Merchant Quarter Travel Guide
Aberdeen
Visit Merchant Quarter
Popular places to visit
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Aberdeen Maritime Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Aberdeen. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
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 Royal Infirmary
If Aberdeen Royal Infirmary is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Aberdeen.
Aberdeen Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Aberdeen with a trip to Aberdeen Harbour. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
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.
Things to do
Dunnottar Castle & Royal Deeside from Aberdeen
Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)
Aberdeen: Daily City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)
The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Aberdeen
Aberdeen’s Distillery Discovery Tour
Top hotels in Merchant Quarter
Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen
Clean, excellent situation for the centre of Aberdeen.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Station Hotel Aberdeen
Plenty of nostalgic character
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Aberdeen Douglas Hotel
The hotel was lovely and clean, the bed was huge and the bathroom was clean and fresh. I'm a vegetarian and the continental selection was fine but the hot breakfast didn't give me much choice - scrambled or fried eggs, beans and fried tomatoes. The staff were lovely, helpful and friendly. We will ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
ibis Aberdeen Centre - Quayside
Great location and staff were excellent. Room could have been cleaner but was fine for 1 night
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Royal Athenaeum Suites
Had a lovely stay, beautiful accommodation with everything needed in little kitchen. very central location. Really comfy bed, very quiet peaceful night, I highly recommend.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Rox Hotel Aberdeen by Compass Hospitality
Customer service was good. Bed linen dirty, had prank calls on the phone and bathroom extractor fan didn't work.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Merchant Quarter
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.
Hanover
While visiting Hanover, you might make a stop by sights like Codonas Amusement Park and Aberdeen Harbour.
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.
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.
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.
Sunnybank
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sunnybank and surrounding area, you can visit Cathedral of St. Machar and Pittodrie Stadium.
