Old Aberdeen

Aberdeen

Cathedral of St. Machar featuring heritage elements, a church or cathedral and interior views
Cathedral of St. Machar showing interior views, a church or cathedral and religious elements
Cathedral of St. Machar featuring religious elements, a church or cathedral and interior views
Cathedral of St. Machar which includes interior views, religious elements and a church or cathedral
Cathedral of St. Machar which includes a church or cathedral, religious elements and interior views

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
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 showing interior views, religious elements 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
Seaton Park

Seaton Park

Explore the great outdoors at Seaton Park, a lovely green space in Aberdeen. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Seaton Park
Aberdeen showing interior views and modern architecture

The Sir Duncan Rice Library

After visiting The Sir Duncan Rice Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Aberdeen. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

The Sir Duncan Rice Library
Cruickshank Botanic Garden

Cruickshank Botanic Garden

4/5(4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Cruickshank Botanic Garden, a lovely green space in Aberdeen. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Cruickshank Botanic Garden

Things to do

Small-Group Dunnottar Castle & Royal Deeside from Aberdeen

Dunnottar Castle & Royal Deeside from Aberdeen

RM306
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

RM501
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness & the Highlands from Aberdeen
Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour

Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)

RM77
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)

RM82
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Aberdeen: Daily City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)
Discover the Aberdeen Gin School

Aberdeen’s Distillery Discovery Tour

RM191
per adult
Aberdeen’s Distillery Discovery Tour
Kings College

Aberdeen Historical Walking Tour

RM541
per adult
Aberdeen Historical Walking Tour
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Top hotels in Old Aberdeen

Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa

Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
St. Andrew Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is RM286 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
RM286
RM343 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,120 reviews)
Lovely hotel. Very clean and modern. Rooms, well presented. Food, breakfast, plenty of options, hot and cold.

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025

Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa
Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen

4 out of 5
Union Square, Guild Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is RM298 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
RM298
RM358 total
7 Dec - 8 Dec
includes taxes & 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! (1,074 reviews)
Fantastic service overall. Late checkout free of charge, food and drinks vouchers. Couldn't ask for more!

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen
The Aberdeen Altens Hotel

The Aberdeen Altens Hotel

4 out of 5
Souterhead Road, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is RM260 per night from 21 Nov to 22 Nov
RM260
RM312 total
21 Nov - 22 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the bar and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
All ok

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

The Aberdeen Altens Hotel
Station Hotel Aberdeen

Station Hotel Aberdeen

3 out of 5
78 Guild Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is RM242 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
RM242
RM290 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,003 reviews)
Room was clean and bed was comfortable.

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

Station Hotel Aberdeen
Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
South Deeside Road Aberdeen Scotland
The price is RM377 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
RM377
RM453 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,000 reviews)
breakfast was very good, but poor selection of draught beers in bar.

Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa
Moxy Aberdeen Airport

Moxy Aberdeen Airport

3 out of 5
Argyll Way, Aberdeen Airport, Dyce, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is RM227 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
RM227
RM272 total
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Fast, friendly and efficient

Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

Moxy Aberdeen Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Aberdeen

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Seaton

If you're spending some time in Seaton, Pittodrie Stadium and Aberdeen City Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Seaton
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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
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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
Aberdeen showing 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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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
Marischal Museum featuring heritage architecture and heritage elements

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

Old Aberdeen