Platinum venue
Norwood Hall Hotel
Garthdee Road, AB15 9FX
Aberdeenshire
2 - 200 guests
Macdonald Norwood Hall Hotel is a magnificent Victorian mansion, built in 1881 on the site of the 15th-century Pitfodels Castle. Set in breathtaking Scottish scenery, it offers 73 stunning rooms, romantic ceremony spaces, including a ballroom for up to 200 guests with a private bar and garden access – perfect for hosting an unforgettable wedding.
Norwood Hall Hotel: a romantic and historic Aberdeenshire wedding venue
Renowned as one of Aberdeenshire’s most favoured wedding venues for its historic features and romantic setting, Norwood Hall Hotel offers an elegant location for beautiful Scottish weddings.
This exclusive Victorian-era mansion blends rich Scottish history with luxurious, contemporary touches, offering an enchanting backdrop for your celebration. With decades of hands-on experience, the team at Norwood Hall delivers exceptional service and flexibility across their stunning indoor and outdoor spaces.
Having gained numerous accolades, including Wedding Venue of the Year at the Top Tier Awards 2023 and Highly Commended at the Top Tier Awards 2024, Norwood Hall Hotel is a venue where style, tradition and natural beauty blend seamlessly into one.
Norwood Hall Hotel: ceremony and reception spaces
This venue’s stunning period features contribute to its elegant, grand atmosphere, from its majestic sweeping staircases and ornate plasterwork to its original wood detailing and listed wallpapers – Norwood Hall Hotel offers a charming and characterful setting for your big day, no matter the size of your guest list.
No matter whether you choose to marry indoors or outdoors, Norwood promises a charming, elegant backdrop to your wedding day.
Pitfodels Ballroom
This historic Victorian ballroom is the ultimate room for hosting, able to accommodate up to 180 guests for your wedding ceremony and breakfast, and up to 200 for an evening reception.
Featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, a private bar and direct access to the venue’s lush gardens, this couldn’t be a more magical space for your celebrations.
Tapestry Room
The Tapestry Room is a stunning, intimate setting for up to 34 guests. Host a cosy, small ceremony surrounded by historic paintings, stained glass windows and ornate architecture.
The Library
This ultra-intimate, historic space is ideal for weddings of up to 12 guests.
The Library can also be used after your ceremony for a quiet drinks reception or for stunning photography opportunities.
Outdoor ceremonies
Exchange your vows surrounded by ancient trees and woodland in Norwood Hall Hotel’s stunning gardens, set on seven acres of countryside – perfect for tranquil outdoor nuptials.
Wedding packages at Norwood Hall Hotel
Choose the package that’s the right fit for you with Norwood Hall Hotel’s selection of incredible wedding packages.
All packages include:
• Honeymoon suite on the wedding night
• Experienced wedding managers
• Master of ceremonies
• Access to gardens and hotel for photos
• Silver candelabra, mirrors and tea lights for tables
• Personalised table plan and menus
Norwood’s favourite: Your Day Your Way Package – from £78 per person
• Exclusive use
• Complimentary menu tasting (3-6 months prior to the wedding)
• Welcome and toast glass of Prosecco
• Three-course wedding dinner, coffee and homemade tablet, or a unique dining option
• Half bottle of wine per guest
• Evening buffet of bacon and sausage morning rolls
Boutique Package – from £90 per person
For intimate weddings up to 30 guests, including:
• Exclusive use
• Ceremony in the Tapestry Room
• Exclusive post-ceremony use of the Library
• Welcome and toast glass of Prosecco
• Three-course wedding dinner, coffee and homemade tablet, or a unique dining option
• Half bottle of wine per guest
• Evening buffet of bacon and sausage morning rolls
Luxury Package – from £205 per person
For weddings up to 200 guests, including:
• Exclusive use
• Complimentary menu tasting (3-6 months prior to the wedding)
• Welcome and toast glass of Champagne
• Five premium canapés
• Four-course choice dinner
• Bottle of wine per guest
• Charcuterie grazing table evening buffet
• Rehearsal dinner for 12 guests
• Bridal suite the night before the wedding
• Two executive bedrooms for two nights
• Red carpet entrance
Additional packages are available, such as the Late Availability Package and the Self-Catered Wedding Package. More details and pricing are available upon request.
Wedding catering at Norwood Hall Hotel
The dedicated team of chefs at Norwood Hall Hotel are passionate about creating unforgettable dining experiences, using only the finest ingredients for your special day.
Indulge in tender Scottish-reared beef and lamb, regionally sourced British pork and free-range chicken. Wild fish are sustainably caught in UK waters, and only the finest organic fruits and vegetables are used to create a memorable menu for your wedding meal.
To complement your celebration, Norwood also offers an exceptional wine list that can be carefully paired to enhance your meal.
On-site accommodation
Norwood Hall Hotel boasts a mix of 73 original house and executive rooms for your guests to rest after a day of celebrations, with a range of double, king, suite and accessible rooms to choose from. All rooms feature en-suites, fitted with baths and walk-in showers.
The bridal suite is a stunning, romantic room with an imposing canopied bed, seating area and bay window overlooking the grounds – a truly luxurious setting for your first night as a married couple.
Newlywed testimonial
“Everything from our wedding at Norwood was perfect! The attention to detail was just amazing.
“From a glass of iced water before the ceremony, the time taken setting the tables, to the recommendation of five minute away from the crowd. The waiters and bar staff were all so lovely and attentive. The reception staff so welcoming. The wedding coordinators just incredible. The whole team at Norwood are just beyond words! Thank you all for making a dream come true, and then some!” – Mr & Mrs Rankin
FAQs
Where is Norwood Hall Hotel?
Norwood Hall Hotel is located just a ten-minute drive from Aberdeen city centre and a 20-minute drive from Aberdeen Airport.
Are weddings exclusive use?
Most of Norwood Hall Hotel’s packages offer exclusive use of the venue on your wedding day, however this may vary depending on your chosen package.
Enquire with the venue directly for more information.
Is there disabled access?
Yes, Norwood Hall Hotel has accessible bedrooms, ground-floor rooms, multiple lifts and the ballroom is on the ground level.
Is there a dedicated wedding coordinator?
Yes, Norwood Hall Hotel’s award-winning, experienced wedding managers will be there to assist you from booking to big day.
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