Portlethen Travel Guide

Aberdeen

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Photo by Stanley Howe (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Portlethen" by Stanley Howe (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Stanley Howe (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Portlethen" by Stanley Howe (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Stanley Howe (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Portlethen" by Stanley Howe (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Stanley Howe (CC BY-SA)

Popular places to visit

University of Aberdeen

University of Aberdeen

4.5/5(66 reviews)

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.

University of Aberdeen
Aberdeen Harbour

Aberdeen Harbour

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

Aberdeen Harbour
Codonas Amusement Park

Codonas Amusement Park

4/5(62 reviews)

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Codonas Amusement Park during your visit to Aberdeen. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Codonas Amusement Park
Duthie Park Winter Gardens which includes a park

Duthie Park Winter Gardens

4.5/5(70 reviews)

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.

Duthie Park Winter Gardens
Cathedral of St. Machar which includes interior views, religious aspects and a church or cathedral

Cathedral of St. Machar

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Cast your eyes up in this magnificent medieval cathedral to see its stunning 16th-century heraldic ceiling and original friezes in the nave.

Cathedral of St. Machar
King's College

King's College

4.5/5(36 reviews)

Explore the campus of King's College during your trip to Aberdeen. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

King's College

Things to do

Small-Group Dunnottar Castle & Royal Deeside from Aberdeen

Dunnottar Castle & Royal Deeside from Aberdeen

฿2,618
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dunnottar Castle & Royal Deeside from Aberdeen
Aberdeen: Daily City Centre Walking Tour

Aberdeen: Daily City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)

฿644
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Aberdeen: Daily City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)
Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour

Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)

฿601
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)
From Aberdeen: Guided Day Trip & Castle Visit

From Aberdeen: Guided Day Trip, Coast & Castle Visit

฿4,250
per adult
From Aberdeen: Guided Day Trip, Coast & Castle Visit
The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Aberdeen

The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Aberdeen

฿393
per adult
The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Aberdeen
Discover the Aberdeen Gin School

Aberdeen’s Distillery Discovery Tour

฿1,502
per adult
Aberdeen’s Distillery Discovery Tour
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Top hotels in Portlethen

Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa

Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
St. Andrew Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is ฿2,289 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿2,289
฿2,746 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,097 reviews)
"I've been staying here for years now but feel the quality of cleanliness in the rooms has severely dropped. In the room I was staying in: • the kitchen sink still had water lying in it and water marks. • there was spilled milk in the fridge door that had clearly been there a while. • there was marks ..."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa
Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen

4 out of 5
Union Square, Guild Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is ฿2,452 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿2,452
฿2,942 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
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! (1,066 reviews)
"All the lads in the hotel were great. Friendly and straightforward. Staff in Glasgow and Aberdeen are always great!"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen
Station Hotel Aberdeen

Station Hotel Aberdeen

3 out of 5
78 Guild Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
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! (1,003 reviews)
"This was a nice hotel, quite traditional and it made a nice change from the usual cheaper hotels with no personality! The front desk team were really helpful and friendly. I paid for the upgrade and although my room was nice, it was really small but had a large shower room that was lovely. Bit chilly ..."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

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Station Hotel Aberdeen
Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
South Deeside Road, Blairs, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is ฿3,670 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿3,670
฿4,404 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star 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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Ardoe House is a beautiful property, very much in keeping with it's history as a baronial mansion. The decor is lavish and made us all feel very posh! The rooms are very well appointed and clean. The bed was the most comfortable bed we had in our two weeks of travel, and the dining options were great. ..."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa
Village Hotel Aberdeen

Village Hotel Aberdeen

3 out of 5
Prime Four, Kingswells, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is ฿2,615 per night from 24 Oct to 25 Oct
฿2,615
฿3,139 total
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely clean hotel...beautiful room, excellent shower etc Would most definitely stay here again when in Aberdeen."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Village Hotel Aberdeen
The Aberdeen Altens Hotel

The Aberdeen Altens Hotel

4 out of 5
Souterhead Road, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is ฿2,196 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
฿2,196
฿2,635 total
17 Oct - 18 Oct
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 bar and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"room and leisure facilities great. Food was very good, but the restaurant services could have been better"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

The Aberdeen Altens Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Portlethen

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Cove

4/5(55 area reviews)

Some popular features of Cove include its restaurants and spas. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Duthie Park Winter Gardens or Aberdeen Harbour are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Cove
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Kincorth

When in Kincorth, you can plan a visit to Duthie Park Winter Gardens and Union Square Shopping Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Kincorth
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Cults

4.5/5(12 area reviews)

Cults is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Hazlehead Park and Gordon Highlanders Museum if you have time to explore the area.

Cults
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
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Torry

While visiting Torry, you might make a stop by sights like Torry Battery and Balnagask Golf Course (Nigg Bay Golf Club).

Torry
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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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