Central Aberdeen Travel Guide
Aberdeen
Visit Central Aberdeen
Popular places to visit
Union Square Shopping Centre
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.
His Majesty's Theatre
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.
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Aberdeen Maritime Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Aberdeen. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
Aberdeen Arts Centre
Enjoy a performance at Aberdeen Arts Centre, a popular theatre in Aberdeen. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
Marischal Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Marischal Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Aberdeen. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Aberdeen Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Aberdeen with a trip to Aberdeen Harbour. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
Top hotels in Central Aberdeen
Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen
"Ideally situated in the centre of town by the station, within Union Square shopping centre. Staff were lovely, easy check in. Plenty breakfast options. I’d recommend you put the ‘do not disturb’ sign on your door in the morning though - we had an over zealous cleaner chapping the door at 0930 to ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Brentwood Aberdeen City Centre near Union Street
"Place is so dirty and the room is so dirty"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Station Hotel Aberdeen
"👍"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Park Inn by Radisson Aberdeen
"Room was clean and comfortable with good basic options available! The breakfast was the best thing - it was very good"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Aberdeen
"The layout of the room is great. Decent breakfast selection. Perfect location. The front desk people are very helpful."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre by IHG
"The breakfast needs some improvement. The coffee beans should be checked, and the eggs are overcooked and rubbery. The overall room condition was acceptable, but we did find some dust on the headboard."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central Aberdeen
Merchant Quarter
If you're spending some time in Merchant Quarter, Aberdeen Maritime Museum and The Trinity Centre are top sights worth seeing.
George Street
While George Street isn't home to many top sights, Bon-Accord Centre and His Majesty's Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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.
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.
