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The Marcliffe Hotel and Spa vs Atholl Hotel
Both hotels are praised by professionals. Overall, The Marcliffe Hotel and Spa is the choice of most writers compared to Atholl Hotel. The Marcliffe Hotel and Spa comes in at 90 with endorsements from 3 sources including Frommer's, DK Eyewitness and The Telegraph.
The Marcliffe Hotel and Spa
Fodor's
Frommer's
DK Eyewitness
The Telegraph
Independent
North Deeside Rd, Pitfodels, Aberdeen AB1 9YA, Scotland
From $174 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Offering a perfect combination of town and country outside the city center, this elegant hotel stands on 11 acres of wooded grounds and combines old and new to impressive effect."
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The restaurant serves expertly prepared local lobster and crab and top-quality Aberdeen Angus beef, and you can choose from more than 400 wines.
Frommer's
"On the city's western edge, less than a half-hour from the airport, is this deluxe hotel -- superior to all others in the area."
Full review
i
In the library lounge, you can choose from more than 130 scotches, 500 wines, and 70 cognacs.
DK Eyewitness
"On the outskirts of the city, this up-market hotel has beautiful interiors... The stylish bedrooms offer en suite facilities and many other modern amenities."
The Telegraph
9.0
"Housed in a Victorian property, The Marcliffe Hotel and Spa has an ambience of quintessential Scottish elegance."
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Independent
"More than the drawing room, featuring originals by Scottish artists, the fine-dining restaurant and the fact it can organise salmon-fishing trips, it’s the family-friendly feel of this five-star hotel that lingers"
Atholl Hotel
Fodor's
Independent
54 King's Gate, Aberdeen AB15 4YN, Scotland
From $69 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
Fodor's
"With its many turrets and gables, this granite hotel recalls a bygone era but has modern amenities."
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Independent
"All witch’s-hat turrets, rose windows and glorious edifices, this 34-bed independent outpost is a brilliant bet, due to its proximity to the city centre and storied history (it was built in 1892 as a private Victorian pad)"
