Bucksburn Travel Guide
Aberdeen
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.
Aberdeen Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Aberdeen with a trip to Aberdeen Harbour. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
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.
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.
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
If Aberdeen Royal Infirmary is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Aberdeen.
Robert Gordon University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Robert Gordon University during your travels in Aberdeen. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.
Things to do
Dunnottar Castle & Royal Deeside from Aberdeen
Aberdeen: Daily City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)
The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Aberdeen
Aberdeen’s Distillery Discovery Tour
Aberdeen: Gin Distillery Discovery Tour with Welcome Drink
Top hotels in Bucksburn
Hilton Aberdeen TECA
Great nights sleep. Helpful staff. Although they were busy due to there being snow storms and lots of airline cancellations meaning all rooms were full, the staff were helpful and polite
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Aloft Aberdeen TECA
Room very clean. Bed very comfortable. Everything very good. Staff polite & helpful. Evening snack tasty. Didn't have breakfast but complimentary coffee very welcome.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Craighaar Hotel
Very nice hotel a little gem actually. Very clean, excellent staff, outstanding food, good parking all in all a wonderful experience, will definitely stay here again. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Britannia Aberdeen Hotel
The room was welcoming and nice. The restaurant on the premises was very good. Time saver. The staff was very welcoming and beyond friendly
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Travelodge Aberdeen Bucksburn
Staff were brilliant, as usual have stayed here many times room's spotless very quiet no noise perfect for night-shift, bed always so comfortable, thanks again.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa
Good nice hotel modern
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bucksburn
Heathryfold
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Heathryfold and surrounding area, you can visit Aberdeen Indoor Bowling Club and Curl Aberdeen.
Dyce
Dyce is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Formartine and Buchan Way, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
Kingswells
Unique features of Kingswells include the spas and restaurants. Make a stop by Brimmond Hill Country Park or Kirkhill Forest while you're exploring the area.
Midstocket
Though Midstocket may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Aberdeen Indoor Bowling Club and Gordon Highlanders Museum.
Ashgrove
While visiting Ashgrove, you might make a stop by sights like Westburn Park and Victoria Park.
Bridge of Don
If you're spending some time in Bridge of Don, Old Castle of Slains and Royal Aberdeen Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
