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Where to stay in Aberdeen?

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Disblair House
Disblair House
3.0 star property
Aberdeen
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
Wake up to a freshly cooked breakfast at this cosy countryside B&B near Aberdeen. Just 16 minutes from Aberdeen Airport with complimentary parking and WiFi. Explore nearby Newmachar Golf Club after a peaceful night's rest.
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Disblair House
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Woodside House
Woodside House
2.0 star property
Woodside
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Woodside House
Reception
Great Western Hotel Aberdeen
Great Western Hotel Aberdeen
3.5 star property
Aberdeen West End
7.8 out of 10, Good, (293 reviews)
Experience comfort in Aberdeen with easy access to Queen Victoria Statue and Duthie Park Winter Gardens. This hotel offers a restaurant, bar, and garden terrace where you can unwind. Guests praise the helpful staff, and free WiFi and parking enhance your stay.
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Great Western Hotel Aberdeen
Double Room, City View | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Park House Rooms
Park House Rooms
2.0 star property
Rosemount
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Park House Rooms
Executive lounge
The Coffee House Hotel
The Coffee House Hotel
3.5 star property
Central Aberdeen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
The Coffee House Hotel
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Granville guest house
Granville guest house
2.5 star property
Dyce
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
Enjoy warm hospitality at this Aberdeen guesthouse with free continental breakfast served each morning. Located minutes from Dyce Station and Aberdeen Airport, you'll appreciate the complimentary WiFi and convenient self parking while exploring nearby attractions.
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Granville guest house
"Platinum" Luxury Apartment Double Bed with Double Walk-in Shower | Living area | 55-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, Smart TV, Netflix
Marks At The Manor Luxury Riverside Apartments - Sleeps up to 4, with Parking and Sky TV
Marks At The Manor Luxury Riverside Apartments - Sleeps up to 4, with Parking and Sky TV
5.0 star property
Ferryhill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
Stylish retreat near a train station in Aberdeen, with convenient parking. Fully-equipped kitchen, washing machines/dryers, and pillowtop beds ensure comfort, while nearby Duthie Park Winter Gardens offers local charm. Just a short drive to Aberdeen Station and airport.
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Marks At The Manor Luxury Riverside Apartments - Sleeps up to 4, with Parking and Sky TV
Daily full breakfast (GBP 9.99 per person)
Belvilla Aberdeen Bridge of Don Exhibition Centre
Belvilla Aberdeen Bridge of Don Exhibition Centre
3.0 star property
Bridge of Don
6.0 out of 10, (135 reviews)
Just minutes from Union Square Shopping Centre, this hotel offers convenient access to Kartstart Indoor Raceways. Wake up to breakfast before exploring Aberdeen's attractions, with 24-hour front desk service ensuring a smooth stay.
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Belvilla Aberdeen Bridge of Don Exhibition Centre
Outdoor dining
Ardenlea House Hotel B&B
Ardenlea House Hotel B&B
2.0 star property
Dyce
6.6 out of 10, (26 reviews)
Wake up to a complimentary continental breakfast at this welcoming B&B, just 4 minutes from Dyce Station and 9 minutes from Aberdeen Airport. Union Square Shopping Centre and Formartine and Buchan Way are nearby for exploring the Scottish countryside.
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Ardenlea House Hotel B&B
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Marcliffe
Marcliffe
5.0 star property
Braeside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)
Immersed in tranquility near Aberdeen train station, this luxurious hotel offers rejuvenating spa services including hot stone massages. Savour local flavours at Conservatory Restaurant while enjoying free breakfast, WiFi, and parking during your Scottish getaway.
The price is £187
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Marcliffe
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Carmelite Hotel
Carmelite Hotel
3.0 star property
Central Aberdeen
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (351 reviews)
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Carmelite Hotel
Property grounds
Trump® International Scotland
Trump® International Scotland
5.0 star property
Aberdeen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
The price is £635
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Trump® International Scotland
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Ardoe House Hotel & Spa
Ardoe House Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Aberdeen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
Unwind at this Victorian sanctuary with a full-service spa offering massages and aromatherapy. Just minutes from Aberdeen by car, the hotel features 2 restaurants, 2 bars, and peaceful gardens. Near Blairs Museum with convenient train station access.
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Ardoe House Hotel & Spa
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Village Hotel Aberdeen
Village Hotel Aberdeen
3.0 star property
Kingswells
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Village Hotel Aberdeen
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The Cock and Bull
The Cock and Bull
3.0 star property
Aberdeen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
Set in Aberdeen, this inviting countryside inn welcomes guests with a friendly atmosphere and welcoming bar/lounge. Explore nearby Balmedie Country Park or Trump International Golf Links, then return for a delicious meal at the on-site restaurant.
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
The Cock and Bull
Living room
Holiday home 3 Bed rooms
Holiday home 3 Bed rooms
2.5 star property
Summerhill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Holiday home 3 Bed rooms
Apartment | Interior
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Riverview-2br-sleeps4-citycentre-parking-fastwifi
3.0 star property
Ferryhill
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
Explore Aberdeen's attractions from this well-appointed apartment with full kitchen and washing machine/dryer. Just 15 minutes from Union Square Shopping Centre and near Duthie Park Winter Gardens. Enjoy free WiFi and parking during your Scottish getaway.
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Riverview-2br-sleeps4-citycentre-parking-fastwifi
Terrace/patio
The Newmachar Hotel
The Newmachar Hotel
4.0 star property
Aberdeen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
Escape to this cosy Aberdeen inn, just 10 minutes from the airport. After exploring nearby Newmachar Golf Club, unwind in the pub, enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant, or dance at the nightclub. Free WiFi and parking add convenience.
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
The Newmachar Hotel
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"Platinum" Luxury Apartment Double Bed with Double Walk-in Shower | Living area | 55-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, Smart TV, Netflix
Marks At The Manor Luxury Riverside Apartments - Sleeps up to 4, with Parking and Sky TV

Marks At The Manor Luxury Riverside Apartments - Sleeps up to 4, with Parking and Sky TV

Marks At The Manor Luxury Riverside Apartments - Sleeps up to 4, with Parking and Sky TV
5.0 star property
Ferryhill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
£60 off
The price is £339
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
£170 per night
includes taxes & fees
Marks At The Manor Luxury Riverside Apartments - Sleeps up to 4, with Parking and Sky TV
Showing deals for:24 Apr - 26 Apr
"Platinum" Luxury Apartment Double Bed with Double Walk-in Shower | Living area | 55-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, Smart TV, Netflix
Marks At The Manor Luxury Riverside Apartments - Sleeps up to 4, with Parking and Sky TV

Marks At The Manor Luxury Riverside Apartments - Sleeps up to 4, with Parking and Sky TV

Marks At The Manor Luxury Riverside Apartments - Sleeps up to 4, with Parking and Sky TV
5.0 star property
Ferryhill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
£60 off
The price is £339
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
£170 per night
includes taxes & fees
Marks At The Manor Luxury Riverside Apartments - Sleeps up to 4, with Parking and Sky TV
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Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Aberdeen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
£19 off
The price is £139
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

Check out hotels with a pool in Aberdeen

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Aspect Apartments City Centre

Aspect Apartments City Centre

Aspect Apartments City Centre
3.0 star property
Central Aberdeen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Aspect Apartments City Centre
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Disblair House

Disblair House

Disblair House
3.0 star property
Aberdeen
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Disblair House
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You can also stay at hotels with a spa in Aberdeen

Garden view
Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Aberdeen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Ardoe House Hotel & Spa
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When is the best time to visit Aberdeen?

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Top neighbourhoods in Aberdeen

Central Aberdeen

Central Aberdeen captivates visitors with its striking granite architecture and rich cultural scene. Wander through historic streets to discover Marischal College's impressive neo-Gothic facade and the medieval Mercat Cross. The Aberdeen Art Gallery showcases Scottish heritage, while His Majesty's Theatre hosts performances that bring the city's creative spirit to life. Union Square offers retail therapy between sightseeing stops. Dining options range from traditional Scottish pubs serving hearty fare to upscale restaurants featuring fresh North Sea seafood. The area is extremely walkable with excellent bus connections throughout the city. Most accommodation feature classic Scottish decor in converted granite buildings that tell stories of Aberdeen's 800-year heritage.

Set of historic buildings of medieval construction of the University of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK.

Old Aberdeen

Old Aberdeen's cobblestone streets wind back to the 12th century, where the crown spire of King's College stands proud against the Scottish sky. Wander through this historic district to discover St. Machar's Cathedral with its impressive twin towers and the peaceful Cruickshank Botanic Garden. Students bring youthful energy to these medieval surroundings, creating a unique blend of ancient architecture and academic buzz. Traditional Scottish pubs and small cafés dot the university area, perfect for warming up after exploring the granite buildings. Getting around is best done on foot, though uneven cobblestones require sturdy shoes. Accommodation options include charming B&Bs in converted historic buildings where old-world charm meets Scottish hospitality.

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Aberdeen West End

Aberdeen's West End charms visitors with elegant granite townhouses lining tree-lined streets. This affluent area showcases stunning Victorian and Edwardian architecture, perfect for architectural enthusiasts and those seeking a quiet local experience. Take a leisurely stroll to spot the Queen Victoria Statue or explore nearby Johnston Gardens and the Gordon Highlanders Museum. The area boasts upscale restaurants serving modern Scottish cuisine alongside cosy wine bars and boutique shops. Elegant bed and breakfasts in converted granite townhouses offer period charm with modern comforts. While quiet and residential, the West End connects easily to Aberdeen's city centre via regular bus service.

Exterior of His Majesty's Theatre. Rosemount Viaduct, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK. April 2018

Rosemount

Rosemount gives you that coveted local Aberdeen experience without trying too hard. Victorian granite buildings line quiet streets where you'll spot actual Scots going about their day. Westburn Park offers a leafy escape, while culture seekers can easily walk to His Majesty's Theatre for evening entertainment. Independent shops and traditional bakeries fill the air with the scent of fresh shortbread. The area serves up authentic Scottish fare in cosy pubs and family-run cafes without breaking the bank. Budget-friendly B&Bs with traditional Scottish breakfasts make ideal home bases. Getting around is a breeze with regular bus service to city centre and Aberdeen's beaches just a short ride away.

Ferryhill

Ferryhill offers a slice of authentic Aberdeen life with its charming Victorian and Edwardian granite buildings lining tree-filled streets. The area borders magnificent Duthie Park, home to the must-see Winter Gardens botanical conservatory where visitors can escape into a world of exotic plants. History buffs will appreciate the 19th-century architecture and the historic Ferryhill House Hotel with its traditional Scottish atmosphere. The dining scene focuses on classic Scottish pub fare in atmospheric settings, though options are limited within the area itself. This peaceful residential area connects easily to Aberdeen's city centre via regular bus service, making shopping trips and exploration a breeze.

Top landmarks in Aberdeen

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Union Square Shopping Centre

4.3/5 (935 reviews)
Shop at over 60 stores then catch a film at the 10-screen cinema in this retail hub right next to Aberdeen train station. Weekday mornings offer a more relaxed experience away from weekend crowds.
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Aberdeen University King's College building captured on a beautiful late summer morning. Founded in 1495 this is one of Scotland's oldest universities; the crown tower and chapel date from 1500.; Shut

University of Aberdeen

4.5/5 (400 reviews)
Step into Scotland's academic heritage at Aberdeen University, where a crown-topped chapel anchors the 500-year-old campus. Wander cobblestone paths between medieval buildings on a free self-guided tour.
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Aberdeen and related destinations

Granite buildings shimmer with silvery light in this North Sea port city, where oil wealth has created a surprisingly cosmopolitan atmosphere. Wander through Union Terrace Gardens before exploring the Aberdeen Maritime Museum's celebration of seafaring heritage. His Majesty's Theatre hosts world-class performances, while the Gordon Highlanders Museum offers military history with Scottish flair. Take a break at Aberdeen Beach with its traditional amusement park, Codonas, where vintage rides face the bracing sea. The University of Aberdeen's medieval buildings provide scholarly contrast to the bustling harbour. Beyond city limits, Aberdeenshire offers castle-spotting, whisky distilleries, and golf courses that take full advantage of the dramatic coastal setting.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Aberdeen?
You can discover great hotels in Aberdeen from £39 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Moxy Aberdeen Airport and Leonardo Inn Aberdeen Airport are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Aberdeen that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Aberdeen?
You can discover great hotels in Aberdeen from £39 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Moxy Aberdeen Airport and Leonardo Inn Aberdeen Airport are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Aberdeen that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com, and sort hotels by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Aberdeen hotels?
Discover great deals on Aberdeen hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Aberdeen hotels.
Can I book Aberdeen hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Aberdeen hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Aberdeen?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Aberdeen are Aberdeen Treetops Hotel, Marcliffe, and Trump® International Scotland. Aberdeen Treetops Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a sauna and 2 outdoor tennis courts. Marcliffe and Trump® International Scotland are two more favourite luxury stays in great Aberdeen locations.
What are some of the best Aberdeen beach hotels?
For a beach holiday in Aberdeen, Aberdeen City Beach is a top place to visit. Stay at a top-rated Aberdeen beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out Trump® International Scotland if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering in-room massages, our travellers rate it highly at 9.8 out of 10.
What are some of the best hotels in Aberdeen for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Aberdeen romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Trump® International Scotland, a hotel with a beach as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Marcliffe. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Aberdeen on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Aberdeen?
Some of the best Aberdeen hotels for kids include Hilton Garden Inn Aberdeen City Centre, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, and Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa. Hilton Garden Inn Aberdeen City Centre is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like children's meals and free parking, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Hilton Aberdeen TECA with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has an indoor pool and children's meals as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa is another good option with children's meals. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Aberdeen by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Aberdeen hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Aberdeen hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Hilton Aberdeen TECA is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Village Hotel Aberdeen is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a hot tub and a restaurant. To find more stays in Aberdeen with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Aberdeen hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Aberdeen hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Aberdeen boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Aberdeen. Malmaison Aberdeen is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a full-service spa as well as individually decorated guestrooms with 24-hour room service.
What are some popular hotels in central Aberdeen?
For hotels in central Aberdeen, check out Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen and Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa. Travellers love Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and 24-hour room service this hotel offers. Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and spa services. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Union Square Shopping Centre. Central Aberdeen and Dyce are some of the most central areas for your Aberdeen holiday.

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Discover Aberdeen: Where Ancient Castles Meet Vibrant Academia

Aberdeen, often dubbed the Granite City, is a captivating blend of rich heritage and vibrant coastal charm. Nestled along the North Sea, it boasts stunning beaches and a bustling harbour, perfect for leisurely strolls and fresh seafood delights. Explore its striking granite architecture, including the grand Marischal College, and delve into history at the Aberdeen Maritime Museum. Don't miss the enchanting nearby castles and the serene landscapes of the surrounding countryside. With its unique blend of culture, nature, and inviting atmosphere, Aberdeen is an alluring destination for adventurers and romantics alike.

Discover great hotels in Aberdeen

Aberdeen offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from friendly B&Bs to spacious city hotels. Visitors can expect comfortable rooms with modern amenities, ensuring a relaxing stay. Many hotels are conveniently located near attractions, making it easy to explore the vibrant culture and beautiful surroundings of this historic city. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travellers in Aberdeen:

  1. Holiday Inn Aberdeen West by IHGOpens in a new window: Holiday Inn Aberdeen West by IHG is a sophisticated 4.0-star hotel designed for travellers seeking a seamless blend of comfort and functionality. This lodging features multiple meeting rooms and a well-equipped business centre, making it an ideal choice for those on a corporate retreat. With family-friendly amenities and a welcoming atmosphere for the LGBTQIA community, it perfectly balances work and leisure. The positive sentiments surrounding this hotel highlight its inviting ambience and attentive service, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable stay.
  2. Hampton By Hilton Aberdeen WesthillOpens in a new window: Hampton By Hilton Aberdeen Westhill is a stylish 3.0-star hotel that caters to the needs of business travellers while providing an inclusive environment for the LGBTQIA community. With accessible business centre facilities, this hotel ensures that all essential services are within reach, allowing for a productive stay. The overall experience resonates with frequent travellers who appreciate a convenient location and efficient amenities, with sentiments focusing on its comfortable settings and thoughtful design.
  3. Toadhall RoomsOpens in a new window: Toadhall Rooms is a luxurious 4.5-star Bed and Breakfast that offers a unique coastal retreat for leisure travellers. Nestled directly on the beach, this hotel provides stunning ocean views and an inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and indulgence. The property is celebrated for its elegant design and high-end offerings, creating a boutique experience that leaves a lasting impression. Review sentiments reflect a deep appreciation for the exquisite surroundings and personalised service, making it a standout choice for those seeking a serene getaway.

Top locations to stay in Aberdeen

When visiting Aberdeen, Scotland, great areas to stay in include Balmedie, Maryculter, and Ardoe. Balmedie offers stunning natural landscapes and beautiful beaches, perfect for nature lovers. Maryculter is ideal for a romantic getaway, while Ardoe combines romance with vibrant bar scenes. For first-time visitors, Balmedie is the best choice, providing easy access to both nature and the city’s attractions.

  1. BalmedieOpens in a new window: If you love nature, Balmedie is the perfect spot for your stay. Known for its stunning sandy beach and expansive dunes, it offers a tranquil escape just a short drive from Aberdeen. You can enjoy long walks along the coast, take in breathtaking views, or simply relax by the seaside. The area is also great for spotting local wildlife, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts. Plus, it's close to various outdoor activities, including cycling and hiking, ensuring you have plenty to explore.
  2. MaryculterOpens in a new window: Maryculter is a romantic getaway that combines charm with scenic beauty. Nestled by the River Dee, this area is perfect for couples looking for a peaceful retreat. With picturesque landscapes and lovely walking trails, it’s ideal for leisurely strolls or cosy picnics. The nearby cultural attractions provide a glimpse of local history, while the serene surroundings offer an opportunity to unwind and enjoy each other's company.
  3. ArdoeOpens in a new window: Ardoe offers a unique blend of romance and modern amenities, making it a fantastic choice for a special stay. With its lush countryside and tranquil atmosphere, it’s perfect for those seeking a relaxing escape. You can explore the beautiful gardens and parks or indulge in a spa day at local wellness centres. The area is also known for its cultural attractions, giving you a taste of the vibrant heritage of Aberdeenshire.

Things to do in Aberdeen

Aberdeen offers a delightful blend of stunning coastal views and rich green spaces, perfect for weekend escapades. Stroll through vibrant streets lined with shops, or enjoy a night at the theatre. With opportunities for hiking along scenic trails and exploring serene beaches, it's a refreshing getaway for everyone.

  • Aberdeen HarbourOpens in a new window – Start your journey at Aberdeen Harbour, a bustling hub of maritime activity. Stroll along the waterfront, watch the ships come and go, and enjoy the scenic views of the North Sea. It’s a perfect spot to soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic port.
  • Codonas Amusement ParkOpens in a new window – For a day filled with thrills and laughter, head over to Codonas Amusement Park. This lively theme park offers a variety of rides and attractions, making it an ideal destination for families. Whether you’re braving the roller coasters or enjoying classic arcade games, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
  • Aberdeen City BeachOpens in a new window – Relax at Aberdeen City Beach, where golden sands meet the rolling waves. Take a leisurely stroll along the shore, build sandcastles with the kids, or simply unwind while watching the sun set over the horizon. The beach is a perfect escape for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors.
  • Duthie Park Winter GardensOpens in a new window – Discover a tropical oasis at Duthie Park Winter Gardens. Wander through the lush greenery and vibrant flowers in this stunning botanical garden. It’s an excellent place to appreciate nature, with unique plant species and serene spots to sit and reflect.
  • Hazlehead ParkOpens in a new window – Wrap up your Aberdeen adventure at Hazlehead Park, an expansive urban park featuring beautiful gardens, play areas, and woodland walks. Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grass or take a leisurely bike ride along the scenic paths. It’s a great way to unwind and connect with nature in the heart of the city.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Aberdeen

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Aberdeen is in January, March, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a fulfilling experience, it's recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days, allowing ample time to discover the city's prominent landmarks and cultural offerings. While in Aberdeen, you can explore its historic university, majestic castles, and vibrant theatres, as well as enjoy a visit to the local museums and library. This itinerary provides great value for money, enabling visitors to appreciate the rich history and welcoming atmosphere of this charming port city.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Aberdeen, start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, so you don't miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices about cheap hotels in Aberdeen. With these features, you’re more likely to see updates on price drops or room availability for your preferred hotels.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates might help you save on your stay in an Aberdeen hotel. For those seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll recommend alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you secure the best deal possible.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre generally tend to be pricier, but with Aberdeen's outstanding public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel situated further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money available. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Aberdeen

Aberdeen experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 38.8°F (3.8°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 56.7°F (13.7°C). October are usually the wettest months. July to September are the peak travel months in Aberdeen, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, January, February, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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