Aberdeen West End Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Union Square Shopping Centre
During your trip to Aberdeen, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Union Square Shopping Centre. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.

University of Aberdeen
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Aberdeen during your trip to Aberdeen. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Aberdeen Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Aberdeen with a trip to Aberdeen Harbour. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.

Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
If Aberdeen Royal Infirmary is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Aberdeen.

His Majesty's Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at His Majesty's Theatre on your trip to Aberdeen. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.

Duthie Park Winter Gardens
Walk amid tropical rainforests or arid displays dotted with cacti at this beautiful garden set within a collection of large glasshouses in a pretty city park.
Things to do

Dunnottar Castle & Royal Deeside from Aberdeen

Loch Ness & the Highlands from Aberdeen

North East Coastal Trail from Aberdeen

Aberdeen: Daily City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)

Aberdeen Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
Top hotels in Aberdeen West End

Malmaison Aberdeen
Great location and beautiful property.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

The Chester Hotel
Not worth t
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Great Western Hotel Aberdeen
Basic, clean, convenient place to stay. Excellent value and friendly welcome. Didn’t eat but good at the bar looked lovely.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

The Dutch Mill Hotel
The food was excellent as was the breakfast on Sunday
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa
Have stayed at Ardoe a few times and the standard is always the same,,,excellent ,,from check in staff,,,housekeeping and restaurant ,,,love it there ,,,so much so that we go back in two weeks 😀
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa
My only issue with the room is that it was too dark to see well to do my hair. The only mirror is on the wardrobe door and it’s right beside the room door where there’s no lights. Otherwise I had a lovely stay.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Aberdeen West End

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.

Midstocket
Though Midstocket may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Gordon Highlanders Museum and Rubislaw Quarry.

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.

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 The Trinity Centre.

George Street
While George Street isn't home to many top sights, His Majesty's Theatre and Aberdeen Arts Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Merchant Quarter
If you're spending some time in Merchant Quarter, The Trinity Centre and Aberdeen Maritime Museum are top sights worth seeing.






