Aberdeen West End Travel Guide

Aberdeen

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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

฿2,664
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
Small-Group Speyside Whisky Trail Full-Day Tour

Speyside Whisky Trail from Aberdeen

฿4,421
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Speyside Whisky Trail from Aberdeen
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Top hotels in Aberdeen West End

The Chester Hotel

The Chester Hotel

4 out of 5
59-63 Queens Road, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is ฿4,005 per night from 19 Nov to 20 Nov
฿4,005
฿4,806 total
19 Nov - 20 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (568 reviews)
Elegant
"The Granite city is beautiful, the Chester hotel is clean, professionally managed, and the cut above the rest."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

The Chester Hotel
Malmaison Aberdeen

Malmaison Aberdeen

4 out of 5
49-53 Queen's Road, Aberdeen, Scotland
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The price is ฿2,793 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿2,793
฿3,351 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (932 reviews)
"The reception staff were so helpful"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Malmaison Aberdeen
The Dutch Mill Hotel

The Dutch Mill Hotel

4 out of 5
7 Queens Road, Aberdeen, Scotland
Stay at this 4-star guesthouse in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (131 reviews)
"It's always good here. The food will cheer you up, even if you've had a really bad day. Top Restaurant. Top breakfast. Shower. Towels provided. Tea, coffee, water provided. Staff great. Bar great. It's convenient for me for what I need to do. Sure I'll be back at some point."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

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The Dutch Mill Hotel
Great Western Hotel Aberdeen

Great Western Hotel Aberdeen

3.5 out of 5
239 Great Western Road, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is ฿2,890 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿2,890
฿3,469 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (287 reviews)
"Hotel was ideally placed for access to the city centre. The room was clean and tidy. Shower is great. Sports Bar downstairs was lively, but not intrusive. Food was lovely, however, staff were a bit slow."

Reviewed on 30 Aug 2025

Great Western Hotel Aberdeen
Kildonan Guesthouse

Kildonan Guesthouse

3 out of 5
410 GREAT WESTERN ROAD, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is ฿3,123 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
฿3,123
฿3,748 total
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Aberdeen. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Gordon Highlanders Museum and Queen Victoria ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
"N/A"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Kildonan Guesthouse
Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa

Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
St. Andrew Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is ฿2,447 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
฿2,447
฿2,937 total
10 Nov - 11 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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,117 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, would definitely recommend"

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa
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Other neighbourhoods around Aberdeen West End

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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.

Midstocket
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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
Marischal Museum featuring heritage elements and heritage architecture

Central Aberdeen

4/5(632 area reviews)

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 Union Terrace Gardens.

Central Aberdeen
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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George Street

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

George Street
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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

Aberdeen West End Travel Guide