Aberdeen Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A historic square with a prominent tower, a decorative fountain, and traditional buildings.
A modern library with multiple levels, curved white railings, and rows of bookshelves.
A historic building with Gothic architecture, featuring tall spires and a statue in the courtyard.
A greenhouse with diverse tropical plants and flowers.
A colorful door with maritime decorations, potted plants, and a painted lighthouse.

Our guide on where to stay in Aberdeen

Find the best Aberdeen areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Aberdeen
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Central Aberdeen

Travellers to Central Aberdeen praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Aberdeen Music Hall and Union Terrace Gardens.

Old Aberdeen

If you're spending some time in Old Aberdeen, Cathedral of St. Machar and King's Museum - Old Town House are top sights worth seeing.

Aberdeen West End

Aberdeen West End is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Queen Victoria Statue and Rubislaw Quarry while you're in town.

Rosemount

When in Rosemount, you can plan a visit to His Majesty's Theatre and Aberdeen Music Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ferryhill

While Ferryhill isn't home to many top sights, Duthie Park Winter Gardens and Union Square Shopping Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
South Deeside Road Aberdeen Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$157 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
AU$157
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 3 July 2026

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa
Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen

4 out of 5
Union Square Aberdeen Scotland
The price is AU$114 per night from 12 July to 13 July
AU$114
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,169 reviews)
"Decent standard hotel next to rail2ay station and shopping centre. Very convenient."

Reviewed on 3 July 2026

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen
Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa

Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
St. Andrew Street Aberdeen Scotland
The price is AU$154 per night from 5 July to 6 July
AU$154
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,174 reviews)
"The room was spacious and clean perhaps a bit dark, I was on the main road side so was noisy with the window open. The staff were very welcoming with my dog, as was the restaurant."

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Royal Athenaeum Suites

Royal Athenaeum Suites

3.5 out of 5
15 Union Street Aberdeen Scotland
Stay at this aparthotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Union Square Shopping Centre and Tolbooth ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (276 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, been there a second time. The desk isn’t manned 24/7 but I believe it’s also run by the Douglas hotel, I thought there was no one there when I checked in but after a few minutes someone was there to help me with check in. Overall another pleasant experience."

Reviewed on 30 June 2026

Royal Athenaeum Suites
Apartrooms

Apartrooms

4 out of 5
Marywell Aberdeen Scotland
Stay at this apartment in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Union Square Shopping Centre and David Lloyd Leisure Centre ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (98 reviews)
"Ideally situated on the East coast, just south of Aberdeen. Great parking and open area for walking the dog. The Apartroom was very clean, and had everything one needed in the kitchen. There is also an EV charging point which I’ll use next time."

Reviewed on 22 June 2026

Apartrooms
Cozy Aberdeen Apartment With Stunning Views

Cozy Aberdeen Apartment With Stunning Views

3 out of 5
Aberdeen Scotland
Stay at this apartment in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and balconies. Popular attractions Union Square Shopping Centre and Gordon Highlanders Museum ...
Cozy Aberdeen Apartment With Stunning Views
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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