Central Aberdeen

Aberdeen

Marischal Museum which includes heritage elements and heritage architecture
Gordon Highlanders Museum showing street scenes and a house
Aberdeen showing interior views
Cathedral of St. Machar showing a church or cathedral, religious elements and interior views
Marischal Museum which includes street scenes, heritage elements and heritage architecture

Popular places to visit

Aberdeen Arts Centre

Aberdeen Arts Centre

3.5/5(7 reviews)

Get tickets for a show at Aberdeen Arts Centre, a storied theater in Aberdeen. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.

Aberdeen Arts Centre
Marischal Museum showing heritage elements

Marischal Museum

4/5(2 reviews)

Be awestruck by the ornate Gothic-revival architecture of the second-largest granite building in the world, a civic landmark that was the former home of a museum.

Marischal Museum

Union Square Shopping Centre

4.5/5(34 reviews)

During your trip to Aberdeen, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Union Square Shopping Centre. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theater scene.

Union Square Shopping Centre

His Majesty's Theatre

3.5/5(9 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at His Majesty's Theatre during your stay in Aberdeen. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theater scene.

His Majesty's Theatre

Aberdeen Music Hall

3.5/5(2 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Aberdeen Music Hall during your trip to Aberdeen. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theater scene.

Aberdeen Music Hall

Union Terrace Gardens

4/5(5 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Union Terrace Gardens, a lovely green space in Aberdeen. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.

Union Terrace Gardens

Things to do

Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour

Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)

$19
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)
City of Aberdeen Distillery: Gin School Experience

City of Aberdeen Distillery: Gin School Experience

$189
per adult
City of Aberdeen Distillery: Gin School Experience
Discover the Aberdeen Gin School

Aberdeen’s Distillery Discovery Tour

$47
per adult
Aberdeen’s Distillery Discovery Tour
Aberdeen: Daily City Centre Walking Tour

Aberdeen: Daily City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)

$20
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Aberdeen: Daily City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)
Aberdeen: Gin Distillery Discovery Tour with Welcome Drink

Aberdeen: Gin Distillery Discovery Tour with Welcome Drink

$47
per adult
Aberdeen: Gin Distillery Discovery Tour with Welcome Drink
The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Aberdeen

The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Aberdeen

$12
per adult
The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Aberdeen
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Central Aberdeen Hotel Deals

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen

4 out of 5
Union Square, Guild Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
$71 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$85 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,065 reviews)
Good stay

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen
Station Hotel Aberdeen

Station Hotel Aberdeen

3 out of 5
78 Guild Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,019 reviews)
Room wasn’t as clean as I’d expected, with toothpaste stains on the bathroom floor from previous occupant. Otherwise it was all right.

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

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Station Hotel Aberdeen
Park Inn by Radisson Aberdeen

Park Inn by Radisson Aberdeen

3.5 out of 5
1 Justice Mill Lane, Aberdeen, Scotland
$79 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$95 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (997 reviews)
Good clean room breakfast was good plenty of choice poached eggs were great

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025

Park Inn by Radisson Aberdeen
Brentwood Aberdeen City Centre near Union Street

Brentwood Aberdeen City Centre near Union Street

3 out of 5
101 Crown Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
$36 nightly
The price is $43 total per night from Nov 7 to Nov 8
$43 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions The Trinity Centre and Aberdeen Music ...
7/10 Good! (679 reviews)
N/A - did not participate in their breakfast

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025

Brentwood Aberdeen City Centre near Union Street
Residence Inn by Marriott Aberdeen

Residence Inn by Marriott Aberdeen

3.5 out of 5
Guestrow, Aberdeen, Scotland
$105 nightly
The price is $125 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$125 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
I've stayed here many times and always enjoy it. It's not super fancy, but it's always modern, clean, comfortable, and the staff is helpful and friendly. It's nice having the kitchen and a big airy room. The only minor (but might be more for others) downside is there's stairs everywhere to get in. ...

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025

Residence Inn by Marriott Aberdeen
ibis Aberdeen Centre - Quayside

ibis Aberdeen Centre - Quayside

3 out of 5
15 Shiprow, Aberdeen, Scotland
$54 nightly
The price is $65 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$65 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
Excellent location, friendly staff

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025

ibis Aberdeen Centre - Quayside
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Other neighborhoods around Central Aberdeen

Aberdeen Pier

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
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George Street

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in George Street and surrounding area, you can visit His Majesty's Theatre and Union Terrace Gardens.

George Street
Aberdeen Grammar School. This building dates from the 1860s. It was rebuilt after being partially destroyed by fire in 1986.
Photo by Richard Slessor (CC BY-SA)

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 there might not be top attractions in Ferryhill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Duthie Park Winter Gardens and Union Square Shopping Centre.

Ferryhill
Aberdeen showing street scenes

Hanover

If you're spending some time in Hanover, Codonas Amusement Park and Aberdeen Harbour are top sights worth seeing.

Hanover
A wee dram of Glenmorangie, recommended by the waitress as an introductory whiskey. If that's an introduction, good heavens.

Aberdeen West End

Aberdeen West End is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Rubislaw Quarry or Queen Victoria Statue.

Aberdeen West End
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