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About the Hotel

South Deeside Road, Maryculter, Maryculter, United Kingdom, AB12 5GB

Steps from St Peter's Heritage Centre

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Location

Maryculter House is located on the banks of the River Dee, just 15 minutes from Aberdeen city centre. Guests have direct access to fishing on two renowned beats, Culter and Tilbouries, with personalized packages available for anglers. This historic hotel is surrounded by scenic countryside, providing a picturesque backdrop for outdoor activities.

Dining

The hotel's dining experience centers around the Poachers' restaurant, emphasizing seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients. Culinary offerings include exquisite dishes crafted by Head Chef Ashleigh Thomson, with special highlights from local suppliers. Afternoon tea, complete with bubbles, is available, offering a refreshing way to unwind after outdoor excursions.

Rooms

Maryculter House offers 40 luxurious bedrooms, each one featuring contemporary Scottish interiors with stunning river or terrace views. Guests can choose from various room types, including the Heritage Double and Four-poster rooms. Each accommodation comes with cozy robes, slippers, and products from Molton Brown.

Event Spaces

The hotel hosts exclusive event venues, including the Godfrey Room and Templar Suite, perfect for corporate meetings and private dining. The Godfrey Room accommodates up to 30 guests, while the Templar Suite caters for larger groups of up to 160. Both spaces feature original stone architecture, adding historical charm to any occasion.

Outdoor Activities

The scenic location provides easy access to activities like fishing, golfing, and hiking in the surrounding countryside. Maryculter House collaborates with local courses for a bespoke golfing experience at nearby facilities. For families, special fishing packages and other outdoor excursions are available, ensuring a memorable visit for all.

Highlights

Location: banks of the River Dee, just 15 minutes from Aberdeen

Dining: Poachers' restaurant with seasonal dishes

Rooms: 40 luxurious bedrooms with river views

Event Spaces: Godfrey Room and Templar Suite for gatherings

Outdoor Activities: fishing, golfing, and hiking opportunities

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the enchanting grounds of Maryculter House itself.
Sample the traditional Cullen Skink at The Burnside Kitchen nearby.
Visit Crathes Castle for stunning gardens and historical insights.
Enjoy a leisurely hike along the scenic River Dee walkway.
Check local listings for concerts at the Aberdeen Arts Centre.

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Maryculter House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Riverview

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Heritage Riverview

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Heritage Double

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Maryculter House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Maryculter House, dining options offer a delightful taste of Scottish cuisine, enveloped in a traditional ambiance that reflects the rich local heritage. With a menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, every meal becomes a unique culinary experience to savor amidst stunning natural surroundings.

Poachers Brasserie

Scottish fare with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

A traditional setting that invites guests to unwind and savor the charm of the countryside

Key Offerings

A wholesome breakfast, comforting brunch, delicious lunches, elegant dinners, and delightful high tea experiences are offered throughout the week. Guests can also enjoy a warming dram of Glen Garioch while overlooking the scenic Speyside landscape.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner and high tea

08:00 - 21:00 daily

Maryculter House Hotel Location

South Deeside Road, Maryculter, Maryculter, United Kingdom, AB12 5GB

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South Deeside Road, Maryculter, Maryculter, United Kingdom, AB12 5GB

City landmarks

Amusement Park

Storybook Glen

1.6 mi

Church

Saint Mary's Catholic Chapel At Blairs College

2.5 mi

Castle

Drum Castle

3.0 mi

Nearby

Howie Lane

St Peter's Heritage Centre

300 ft

Restaurants

The Himalayas

2.7 mi

144 North Deeside Road

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Local Experiences

St Peter's Heritage Centre

1 minutes' walk

Heritage center showcasing local history and culture with engaging exhibits. It's perfect for a quick visit.

Storybook Glen

6-minute drive

A magical park featuring story-themed displays and beautiful gardens ideal for families and children.

Drum Castle Rose Garden

5-minute drive

Beautiful rose garden linked to Drum Castle, offering tranquil surroundings and floral beauty.

Drum Castle

16-minute drive

Historic castle with rich architecture and guided tours. A glimpse into the region's heritage.

Walking Trails

5 minutes' drive

Scenic trails nearby for hiking enthusiasts. Rental services available for gear if needed.

Yoga Retreat

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios. Perfect for unwinding during your stay.

Kayaking on the Dee

15 minutes' drive

Water sports available for thrill-seekers along the River Dee. Seasonal bookings required.

The Himalayas

15 minutes' drive

Indian and Nepalese cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Signature dishes include curries and momos.

Maryculter House Restaurant

3 minutes' drive

Gourmet dining featuring local produce with stunning river views. Reservations recommended.

The Lemon Tree

20 minutes' drive

Live music venue with a diverse lineup. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and local performances.

Cineworld Aberdeen

20 minutes' drive

Modern cinema showcasing latest films. Family-friendly environment with various screenings available.

Getting around

City Centre

Maryculter18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)24 min · 9.8 mi

Dundee Airport (DND)154 min · 63.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14.50 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Maryculter House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 596 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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About Maryculter House

Are dogs allowed to stay with guests at Maryculter House?

10 November 2024

Yes, dogs are welcome at Maryculter House. It's advisable to inform the hotel before arrival so that a suitable room can be allocated.

What time can guests check in and check out?

22 January 2025

Guests can check in from 3 PM on the arrival day and are requested to check out by 11 AM on the departure day.

Is there a fee for bringing a dog and do you have pet-friendly rooms on the ground floor?

5 March 2025

There is an additional charge of £10 per night for dogs, and pet-friendly rooms are available on the ground floor.

Are there accessible room options available for guests with disabilities?

15 April 2025

While there is no fully accessible room, the hotel can accommodate requests for ground floor rooms or bathrooms with walk-in showers.

Can I expect to find basic amenities like a hairdryer and iron in the rooms?

12 February 2025

All rooms are equipped with a hairdryer, as well as an iron and ironing board for guest convenience.

Are dogs allowed in the dining areas, specifically during breakfast?

30 May 2024

Dogs are not permitted in food service areas, including dining areas. However, they are welcome in other parts of the hotel, such as The Great Hall.

How can I include fishing experiences during my stay?

18 June 2024

Guests can book fishing experiences through the in-house gillie, whose availability details can be found in the fishing section on the website.

Is there a special rate for social care workers?

21 September 2024

Currently, there are no discounts available specifically for social care workers.

Can guests choose bedding preferences for their stay, like twin beds?

16 August 2024

Some of the Classic and Classic Riverview rooms can be twinned. To ensure specific bedding preferences, guests should indicate this when making a reservation.

What transportation options are available to reach the hotel without a car?

3 July 2024

The hotel is not accessible by public transport. However, local taxi companies can provide transportation to and from the hotel.

Can electric vehicles be charged at the hotel?

28 February 2025

Yes, the hotel offers electric charging stations at no extra cost for guests.

For families, what are the accommodation options available?

25 March 2024

The hotel offers family-friendly room styles and options, perfect for those traveling with children.