The Mercure Ardoe House Hotel & Spa sits in 30 acres of beautiful countryside close to the River Dee and just 3 miles form Aberdeen city centre. The hotel is a classic Victorian Highlands mansion house, reputedly modelled on Balmoral. The interiors retain many original features, combining period elegance with contemporary facilities and comforts. Each spacious guest room is en-suite, air-conditioned and includes satellite TV, Wi-Fi, desk, radio and hospitality tray. The hotel's restaurant, Blairs, serves a seasonal menu using fresh local produce where possible. Guests have full access to the hotel's leisure facilities which include an indoor heated pool, fitness room and treatment centre.