Cove

Aberdeen

Nice walk by the sea in Altens
The bay at Cove. A hidden harbour in the city of Aberdeen
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Rural road In this rural scene, within the boundaries of the City of Aberdeen, we see, from left to right, the North Sea, the Aberdeen to Dundee railway line, the minor road to Cove Bay and on the right, part of Doonies rare breed farm.
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Rocks near Greg Ness. View taken from the coastal path at low tide.
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Rocks South of Greg Ness. Visible at low tide, these seaweed and barnacle rocks are appreciated by the sea birds until human geographers come a stumblin' across the rocks.
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Popular places to visit

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Union Square Shopping Centre

4.5/5(247 reviews)

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.

Union Square Shopping Centre
Aberdeen University King's College building captured on a beautiful late summer morning. Founded in 1495 this is one of Scotland's oldest universities; the crown tower and chapel date from 1500.; Shut

University of Aberdeen

4.5/5(67 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
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Aberdeen Royal Infirmary

4/5(30 reviews)

If Aberdeen Royal Infirmary is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Aberdeen.

Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
View of Aberdeen skyline from inside the docks or harbor area

Aberdeen Harbour

Explore the waterfront in Aberdeen with a trip to Aberdeen Harbour. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.

Aberdeen Harbour
Part of the #lookagainfestival in Aberdeen. Making you think about the city around you.

His Majesty's Theatre

4.5/5(62 reviews)

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.

His Majesty's Theatre
The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland: Terrace outside refectory on Level 2 of the Riverside East building. The terrace is accessed through the refectory and provides exterior space on days of good weather.

Robert Gordon University

4.5/5(26 reviews)

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.

Robert Gordon University

Things to do

Small-Group Dunnottar Castle & Royal Deeside from Aberdeen

Dunnottar Castle & Royal Deeside from Aberdeen

RM295
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dunnottar Castle & Royal Deeside from Aberdeen
Small-Group Loch Ness & the Highlands from Aberdeen

Loch Ness & the Highlands from Aberdeen

RM483
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness & the Highlands from Aberdeen
Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour

Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)

RM74
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)
Aberdeen: Daily City Centre Walking Tour

Aberdeen: Daily City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)

RM79
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Aberdeen: Daily City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)
Aberdeen’s Distillery Discovery Tour

Aberdeen’s Distillery Discovery Tour

RM184
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Aberdeen’s Distillery Discovery Tour
Aberdeen: Gin Distillery Discovery Tour with Welcome Drink

Aberdeen: Gin Distillery Discovery Tour with Welcome Drink

RM184
per adult
Aberdeen: Gin Distillery Discovery Tour with Welcome Drink
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Top hotels in Cove

The Aberdeen Altens Hotel

The Aberdeen Altens Hotel

4 out of 5
Souterhead Road Aberdeen Scotland
The price is RM320 per night from 28 Mar to 29 Mar
RM320
RM383 total
28 Mar - 29 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Poor staff interaction

Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

The Aberdeen Altens Hotel
Cove Bay Hotel

Cove Bay Hotel

3 out of 5
15 Colsea Road Aberdeen Scotland
Stay at this hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (211 reviews)
Great hotel

Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

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Cove Bay Hotel
Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa

Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
St. Andrew Street Aberdeen Scotland
The price is RM280 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
RM280
RM336 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,143 reviews)
Great hotel. Clean, spacious. Excellent staff. Great restaurant & bar as well. Breakfast was very good with a wide variety.

Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa
Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
South Deeside Road Aberdeen Scotland
Stay at this spa hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Beautiful hotel with great staff in a great location. The only minus point was that the room was very dusty even after the requested clean but otherwise it was a lovely experience.

Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

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Ardoe House Hotel & Spa
Village Hotel Aberdeen

Village Hotel Aberdeen

3 out of 5
Prime Four Aberdeen Scotland
The price is RM258 per night from 3 Apr to 4 Apr
RM258
RM310 total
3 Apr - 4 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
All perfect

Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Village Hotel Aberdeen
Brentwood Aberdeen City Centre near Union Street

Brentwood Aberdeen City Centre near Union Street

3 out of 5
101 Crown Street Aberdeen Scotland
The price is RM148 per night from 3 Apr to 4 Apr
RM148
RM178 total
3 Apr - 4 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions The Trinity Centre and Aberdeen Music Hall ...
7/10 Good! (715 reviews)
We felt unsafe and would suggest it would be a good idea to have an emergency number to phone. No staff about except check in when he changed the room from the number we were sent beforehand with the code, no explanation and we had to go next door looking for it ourself. From 3 am there were people ...

Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Brentwood Aberdeen City Centre near Union Street
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Other neighbourhoods around Cove

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Kincorth

When in Kincorth, you can plan a visit to Duthie Park Winter Gardens and Union Square Shopping Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Kincorth
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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
I love the Winter Gardens in Aberdeen. Constantly changing throughout the year. This is the fern house in April 2015. There's lots of information about the different plants and why they are grown too.

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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Broomhill

While there might not be top attractions in Broomhill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Duthie Park Winter Gardens and Gordon Highlanders Museum.

Broomhill
Marischal Museum featuring heritage architecture and heritage elements

Central Aberdeen

4/5(635 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 His Majesty's Theatre.

Central Aberdeen
Aberdeen Pier

Merchant Quarter

If you're spending some time in Merchant Quarter, Aberdeen Maritime Museum and The Trinity Centre are top sights worth seeing.

Merchant Quarter

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