Aberdeen West End Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Aberdeen West End
Popular places to visit
Aberdeen Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Aberdeen with a trip to Aberdeen Harbour. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
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.
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.
Aberdeen Arts Centre
Enjoy a performance at Aberdeen Arts Centre, a popular theatre in Aberdeen. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
Duthie Park Winter Gardens
Walk amid tropical rainforests or arid displays dotted with cacti at this beautiful garden set within a collection of large glasshouses in a pretty city park.
Gordon Highlanders Museum
Trace the 200-year history of the Gordon Highlanders from the Napoleonic Wars to today and discover the stories of the soldiers through displays and film.
Activities
Dunnottar Castle & Royal Deeside from Aberdeen
Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)
Aberdeen: Daily City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)
Aberdeen: Gin Distillery Discovery Tour with Welcome Drink
Our pick of the best Aberdeen West End Hotel Deals
Malmaison Aberdeen
Late check in and beautifully decorated rooms with friendly staff.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
The Chester Hotel
Wonderful stay, room and service was great.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
The Dutch Mill Hotel
Lovely place. Convenient and walkable. Great food and good hospitality.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Great Western Hotel Aberdeen
Hotel was ideally placed for access to the city centre. The room was clean and tidy. Shower is great. Sports Bar downstairs was lively, but not intrusive. Food was lovely, however, staff were a bit slow.
Reviewed on 30 Aug 2025
Kildonan Guesthouse
Exceptional, warm, and lovely hosts in a delightful neighborhood with a cozy and comfortable room with a lovely view of Scottish sunsets and a yummy hot breakfast made to order. There's plenty to walk to in regards to dining, groceries and shopping, and just across the street is the local train station ...
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa
Lovely hotel. Very clean and modern. Rooms, well presented. Food, breakfast, plenty of options, hot and cold.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Aberdeen West End
Midstocket
Though Midstocket may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Aberdeen Indoor Bowling Club and Gordon Highlanders Museum.
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.
Central Aberdeen
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.
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.
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.
Merchant Quarter
If you're spending some time in Merchant Quarter, The Trinity Centre and Aberdeen Maritime Museum are top sights worth seeing.
