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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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Overview
Rooms
Location
Amenities
Policies

4-star hotel in Cove with indoor pool and restaurant

8.6/10 Fabulous

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Property highlights

Pool

Free parking

Free WiFi

Restaurant

Gym

Bar

Souterhead Road, Aberdeen, Scotland, AB12 3LF

Main amenities

Daily housekeeping
Restaurants and bar/lounge
Indoor pool
Breakfast available
Health club
Sauna
Steam room
Children's pool
Spa tub
24-hour room service
Coffee shop/cafe
Business centre

For families

Children's pool
Private bathroom
Cable/satellite TV service
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
Lift

Room options

About this area

What's nearby

In Cove
Union Square Shopping Centre - 5 min drive
University of Aberdeen - 9 min drive
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary - 9 min drive

Getting around

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 22 min drive
Portlethen Station - 10 min drive
Aberdeen Station - 12 min drive
Stonehaven Station - 18 min drive

Restaurants

Burger King - 5 min walk
Greggs - 3 min drive
Costa Coffee - 3 min drive
Harvester Ghillies Lair - 4 min drive
Brig O Dee Bar - 4 min drive

About this property

The Aberdeen Altens Hotel

Enjoy your visit to Aberdeen with a stay at The Aberdeen Altens Hotel. The indoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Coast and Keg, which serves British cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. This upmarket hotel also features a bar/lounge, a health club and a fitness centre. Fellow travellers say great things about the comfortable beds and helpful staff.

Languages

English

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property

High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected

Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter

Follows the regional cleaning and disinfection practices of We're Good To Go (UK)

Check-in

Contactless social distancing and check-out

Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property

Protective shields in place at main contact areas

Guest rooms kept vacant for 24 hours between stays

Social distancing measures in place

Contactless room service is available.

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff

Temperature checks given to staff

Temperature checks available for guests

Masks are required at the property

Hand sanitiser provided

Enhanced food service safety measures are in place

Reservations are required for the use of certain on-site facilities

This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

216 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors

Arriving/Leaving

Check-in time from 3:00 PM until midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Required at check-in

Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome

Internet

Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

Free on-site self-parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Full breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–11 AM on weekends
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
24-hour room service

Travelling with children

Children's pool
Children's menu

What to do

Golfing
Windsurfing

Working away

Business centre
12 meeting rooms

Services

24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Porter/bellhop

Facilities

Safe-deposit box at front desk
Health club
An indoor pool
Hot tub
Sauna
Steam room
Banquet hall

Accessibility

Lift
Accessible bathroom (selected rooms)
In-room accessibility (selected rooms)
Wheelchair-accessible
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Raised toilet seat
Low-height worktop and sink
Grab bar near toilet
Bathroom emergency pull cord

Room amenities

Be entertained

32-inch LED TV
Digital TV channels

Home comfort

Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Alarm clock
Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Phone

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

Coast and Keg – This restaurant specialises in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.

Awards and affiliations

Green/Sustainable Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Programme, a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: The Environment, the community, the cultural heritage and the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 12.00 to 15.95 for adults and GBP 5 to 12 for children

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed for Christmas Day:

Bar/lounge
Dining venue

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or health club without adult supervision
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the heated pool

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.

Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; temperature checks are available to guests; guests are provided with hand sanitiser; cashless payment methods are available for all transactions; contactless room service is available; masks are required in public areas; reservations are required for some on-site facilities.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Enhanced food service safety measures are in place.

Each guestroom is kept vacant for a minimum of 24 hours between bookings.

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We're Good To Go (UK) guidelines.

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards on site.

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Aberdeen Altens Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Aberdeen Altens Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at The Aberdeen Altens Hotel?

This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitiser, social distancing measures are in place and staff are given personal protective equipment. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.

Is there a pool at The Aberdeen Altens Hotel?

Yes, there's an indoor pool and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at The Aberdeen Altens Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Aberdeen Altens Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Aberdeen Altens Hotel?

You can check in from 3:00 PM - midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Aberdeen Altens Hotel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as windsurfing. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the indoor pool. The Aberdeen Altens Hotel also has a sauna and a steam room.

Are there restaurants at or near The Aberdeen Altens Hotel?

Yes, Coast and Keg offers British cuisine.

What's the area around The Aberdeen Altens Hotel like?

The Aberdeen Altens Hotel puts you in Cove, in the heart of Aberdeen. Popular attractions include Duthie Park Winter Gardens, which is 4 minutes away by car. Travellers say that this hotel is in a good location.

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Fabulous

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Cleanliness

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Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

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Eco-friendliness