Merchant Quarter Travel Guide

Aberdeen

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Photo by Nataguzz Ha
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Photo by Matthew Rowe
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Photo by Chris Downer (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
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
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

Things to do

eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom

eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom

฿97
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom
Small-Group Dunnottar Castle & Royal Deeside from Aberdeen

Dunnottar Castle & Royal Deeside from Aberdeen

฿3,078
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dunnottar Castle & Royal Deeside from Aberdeen
Private Aberdeen Street Art Tour

Private Aberdeen Street Art Tour

฿5,497
per traveller
Private Aberdeen Street Art Tour
Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour

Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)

฿616
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)
Aberdeenshire Private Half Day Castle & Historic Areas To

Aberdeenshire: Private Half Day Castle & Historic Areas Tour

฿15,346
per traveller
Aberdeenshire: Private Half Day Castle & Historic Areas Tour
Aberdeen, Shire Castle & Distillery Private Group Day Tour

Aberdeen, Shire Castle & Distillery Private Group Day Tour

฿27,043
per adult
Aberdeen, Shire Castle & Distillery Private Group Day Tour
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Top hotels in Merchant Quarter

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen
Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen
4 out of 5
Union Square, Guild Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is ฿2,435 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
฿2,435
฿2,922 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
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! (1,039 reviews)
"Good hotel to stay at in Aberdeen, helpful and friendly staff, usually stay here overnight for traveling on to Shetland, not to far to walk to the Northlink Ferry terminal so very convenient, recommend hotel."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen
Station Hotel Aberdeen
Station Hotel Aberdeen
3 out of 5
78 Guild Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is ฿4,670 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
฿4,670
฿5,604 total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
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! (1,017 reviews)
"In the centre of the city close by to everything. Staff were attentive polite and friendly, beautiful reception on entrance"

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Station Hotel Aberdeen
ibis Aberdeen Centre - Quayside
ibis Aberdeen Centre - Quayside
3 out of 5
15 Shiprow, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is ฿1,815 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
฿1,815
฿2,178 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Decent ventral hotel close to train station"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

ibis Aberdeen Centre - Quayside
Aberdeen Douglas Hotel
Aberdeen Douglas Hotel
3 out of 5
43-45 Market Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is ฿2,594 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
฿2,594
฿3,113 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (813 reviews)
"Great Location"

Reviewed on 6 Jun 2025

Aberdeen Douglas Hotel
Royal Athenaeum Suites
Royal Athenaeum Suites
3.5 out of 5
15 Union Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is ฿2,969 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
฿2,969
฿3,562 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Union Square Shopping Centre ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (256 reviews)
"Fantastic location on Union Street. Triple glazing means you dont hearva thing. Will book again"

Reviewed on 14 Jun 2025

Royal Athenaeum Suites
Aberdeen House
Aberdeen House
3 out of 5
18 - 22 Guild Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
Fully refundable
The price is ฿1,670 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
฿1,670
฿2,004 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Union Square Shopping Centre and Cineworld Aberdeen - Union ...
6.8/10 (857 reviews)
10/10
"Staff are very welcoming and friendly"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Merchant Quarter

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
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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
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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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
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Torry

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

Torry

Merchant Quarter Travel Guide