Aberdeenshire and Moray Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Aberdeenshire and Moray
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 His Majesty's Theatre.
Dyce
Dyce is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Formartine and Buchan Way, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
Aberdeen West End
Aberdeen West End is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Queen Victoria Statue and Rubislaw Quarry while you're in town.
Merchant Quarter
If you're spending some time in Merchant Quarter, Aberdeen Maritime Museum and The Trinity Centre are top sights worth seeing.
Hanover
While visiting Hanover, you might make a stop by sights like Codonas Amusement Park and Aberdeen Harbour.
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.
Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa
Lovely hotel. Great staff. Spotlessly clean. My only negative is that our room was located above the bar which didn’t make for a great nights sleep unfortunately. I would definitely stay again but would request a room far away from the bar.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen
Room very clean & staff fruendly & helpful
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Thainstone House
Lovely room, friendly staff, excellent swimming etc facilities. I even had a game of snooker on the full sized table.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Royal Athenaeum Suites
It had a kitchen in the room. Good location. Poor parking and directions to hotel. Once there is was nice.
Reviewed on 5 Sept 2025
Sweeney Aviemore One
Yes, parking was excellent. Our room had a kettle and a microwave but we did not use this as went out to eat The room and bathroom were spotlessly clean.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Macdonald Spey Valley Resort
Clean room, helpful staff in the restaurant as two members of the group were gluten free.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit
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.
CairnGorm Mountain
Explore a wide range of pistes, freestyle skiing areas and a snow park before taking a break at Scotland’s highest restaurant at this stunning highland ski resort.
Dunnottar Castle
Enjoy the stunning scenery surrounding this fine medieval fortress and learn about the dramatic historical events that took place here over the centuries.
Speyside Cooperage
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Speyside Cooperage in Craigellachie. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Loch Morlich
Relax on the sandy beach or go for a scenic hike around this beautiful freshwater loch in the shadow of CairnGorm Mountain.
