Aberdeenshire and Moray Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Aberdeen which includes street scenes
Aberdeen which includes heritage elements, street scenes and night scenes
Dunnottar Castle showing farmland and wild flowers
Loch Morlich which includes a river or creek and a pebble beach
Loch an Eilein featuring forests

Where to stay in Aberdeenshire and Moray

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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Dyce

4/5(175 area reviews)

Dyce is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Formartine and Buchan Way, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

Dyce
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Aberdeen West End

Aberdeen West End is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Rubislaw Quarry and Queen Victoria Statue while you're in town.

Aberdeen West End
Aberdeen which includes street scenes

Hanover

While visiting Hanover, you might make a stop by sights like Codonas Amusement Park and Aberdeen Harbour.

Hanover
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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Bridge of Don

If you're spending some time in Bridge of Don, Royal Aberdeen Golf Club and Old Castle of Slains are top sights worth seeing.

Bridge of Don
Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa

Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
St. Andrew Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is 2.278.948 ₫ per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
2.278.948 ₫
2.734.738 ₫ total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,066 reviews)
Sandman Signature Aberdeen
"Even though the hotel was easy to find it was so hard to find how to get into the hotel to the reception. There isn’t a loading zone so it is kinda tricky. The hotel has very little parking around back but there is a small lot a block away that is also theirs. That fills up fast and when those two ..."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa
Coylumbridge Resort Hotel

Coylumbridge Resort Hotel

4 out of 5
Aviemore Invernesshire, Aviemore, Scotland
The price is 2.047.493 ₫ per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
2.047.493 ₫
2.456.992 ₫ total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Aviemore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 indoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
6.8/10 (1,005 reviews)
"The general appearance and condition was good, there was a noticeable lack of staff in and around the foyer area and bar. There was no forward information given pre arrival regarding the pool closure"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Coylumbridge Resort Hotel
Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen

4 out of 5
Union Square, Guild Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
The price is 1.922.863 ₫ per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
1.922.863 ₫
2.307.435 ₫ total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
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! (1,051 reviews)
"Idea location for arrival by train. Nice bar and dining areas. Large and comfortable room, hotel handily located next to shopping centre with dining options and also for local transport."

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen
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Royal Athenaeum Suites

Royal Athenaeum Suites

3.5 out of 5
15 Union Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Tolbooth Museum and Aberdeen ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (261 reviews)
"Property is a little outdated but good location"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2025

Royal Athenaeum Suites
The Old Mill Inn

The Old Mill Inn

3 out of 5
7 Brodie Pl, Forres, Scotland
Stay at this 3-star holiday home in Forres. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and a garden. Popular attractions Brodie Castle and Dallas Dhu Historic Distillery are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Thoroughly enjoyed the accomodation. There are a lot of good places to eat in nearby Forres."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

The Old Mill Inn
The Craibstone Suites

The Craibstone Suites

4 out of 5
15 Bon Accord Square, Aberdeen, Scotland
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Aberdeen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, dry cleaning or laundry services and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Aberdeen Music Hall ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (155 reviews)
Bit of a gem
"Great discovery. Very conveniet city centre location in a quiet characterful granite square. Straightforward to get in and out of the building/room. Excellent cleaniness and value for money."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

The Craibstone Suites
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Popular places to visit

University of Aberdeen

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.

University of Aberdeen
Dunnottar Castle which includes farmland and a gorge or canyon

Dunnottar Castle

Find out about the history of Stonehaven when you spend time at Dunnottar Castle. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Dunnottar Castle
Cairngorm Ski Resort which includes snow and railway items

CairnGorm Mountain

Hit the slopes in Aviemore with a visit to CairnGorm Mountain. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

CairnGorm Mountain
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
Loch Morlich featuring a river or creek, forest scenes and mountains

Loch Morlich

Explore the great outdoors at Loch Morlich, a lovely green space in Aviemore. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Loch Morlich
Codonas Amusement Park

Codonas Amusement Park

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

Cities near Aberdeenshire and Moray

Urquhart Castle showing a lake or waterhole and building ruins

Inverness

Pitlochry

Pitlochry

Photo by Nick Chatham

Ballater

Banff

Banff