Central Aberdeen Travel Guide

Aberdeen

Marischal Museum featuring heritage elements and heritage architecture
Gordon Highlanders Museum showing street scenes and a house
Aberdeen showing interior views
Cathedral of St. Machar which includes interior views, a church or cathedral and religious elements
Marischal Museum showing street scenes, heritage architecture and a city

Popular places to visit

Aberdeen Arts Centre

Aberdeen Arts Centre

Enjoy a performance at Aberdeen Arts Centre, a popular theatre in Aberdeen. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.

Aberdeen Arts Centre
Marischal Museum which includes heritage elements

Marischal Museum

Be awestruck by the ornate Gothic-revival architecture of the second-largest granite building in the world, a civic landmark that was the former home of a museum.

Marischal Museum

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.

Union Square Shopping Centre

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.

His Majesty's Theatre

Aberdeen Music Hall

You can get tickets for a performance at Aberdeen Music Hall during your stay in Aberdeen. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.

Aberdeen Music Hall

Union Terrace Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Union Terrace Gardens, a lovely green space in Aberdeen. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.

Union Terrace Gardens

Things to do

Small-Group Dunnottar Castle & Royal Deeside from Aberdeen

Dunnottar Castle & Royal Deeside from Aberdeen

Rp1.545.246
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dunnottar Castle & Royal Deeside from Aberdeen
Aberdeenshire Private Half Day Castle & Historic Areas To

Aberdeenshire: Private Half Day Castle & Historic Areas Tour

Rp7.704.153
per traveller
Aberdeenshire: Private Half Day Castle & Historic Areas Tour
North East Coastal Trail from Aberdeen

North East Coastal Trail from Aberdeen

Rp1.545.246
per adult
North East Coastal Trail from Aberdeen
Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour

Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)

Rp309.049
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)
Private Aberdeen Street Art Tour

Private Aberdeen Street Art Tour

Rp2.759.367
per traveller
Private Aberdeen Street Art Tour
Aberdeen, Shire Castle & Distillery Private Group Day Tour

Aberdeen, Shire Castle & Distillery Private Group Day Tour

Rp13.576.085
per adult
Aberdeen, Shire Castle & Distillery Private Group Day Tour
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Top hotels in Central Aberdeen

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen

4 out of 5
Union Square, Guild Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is Rp1.166.750 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
Rp1.166.750
Rp1.400.101 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,071 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff,"

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen
Station Hotel Aberdeen

Station Hotel Aberdeen

3 out of 5
78 Guild Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is Rp2.711.462 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp2.711.462
Rp3.253.755 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,014 reviews)
Very tired room
"Our stay was ok but rooms are in need of updating they’re very tired looking paint peeling off the walls beds were very uncomfortable"

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Station Hotel Aberdeen
Park Inn by Radisson Aberdeen

Park Inn by Radisson Aberdeen

3.5 out of 5
1 Justice Mill Lane, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is Rp1.147.776 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
Rp1.147.776
Rp1.377.331 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"For our short stay in Aberdeen Park Inn Hotel was very good, access to Union Street nearby with some nice restaurants very close by as well. So site suited us, as did service, room was of reasonable size, well maintained with very good breakfast too. Would go back"

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Park Inn by Radisson Aberdeen
Citi Hotel

Citi Hotel

3.5 out of 5
3 Bath Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is Rp821.655 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
Rp821.655
Rp985.986 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and housekeeping. Popular attractions Union Square Shopping Centre and The Trinity Centre are located ...
6.4/10 (288 reviews)
"Let me check in early as needed to they didn’t mess about straight in and the room was immaculate decent tv n friendly vibe 10:10 for me"

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025

Citi Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre by IHG

3 out of 5
Chapel Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is Rp1.077.281 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
Rp1.077.281
Rp1.292.737 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
Holiday break
"Family holiday weekend"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre by IHG
Residence Inn by Marriott Aberdeen

Residence Inn by Marriott Aberdeen

3.5 out of 5
Guestrow, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is Rp1.387.684 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
Rp1.387.684
Rp1.665.221 total
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
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"We hadn’t been to Aberdeen for 20 years but when a relative became ill we decided to visit. The City has changed over the years and as a result Marriott built their Residenses in the city centre a newish build. The staff here are very pleasant kind and helpful and informative. Our room was spotless ..."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

Residence Inn by Marriott Aberdeen
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Other neighbourhoods around Central Aberdeen

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Merchant Quarter

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

Merchant Quarter
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George Street

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

George Street
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Photo by Richard Slessor (CC BY-SA)

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.

Rosemount
Duthie Park Winter Gardens which includes interior views and a garden

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.

Ferryhill
Aberdeen which includes street scenes

Hanover

While visiting Hanover, you might make a stop by sights like Codonas Amusement Park and Aberdeen Harbour.

Hanover
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Aberdeen West End

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

Aberdeen West End

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