Merchant Quarter Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.

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.

Cathedral of St. Machar
Cast your eyes up in this magnificent medieval cathedral to see its stunning 16th-century heraldic ceiling and original friezes in the nave.

King's College
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.
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 Merchant Quarter Hotel Deals

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen
From someone who stays in hotels a lot with my job I have to say this hotel has it all, the staff can not do enough for you from the lovely reception staff who held our luggage and placed medical stents in the office so we didn’t have to carry them around, to Lewis on the bar, all super efficient ...
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Station Hotel Aberdeen
Room was clean and bed was comfortable.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

ibis Aberdeen Centre - Quayside
Staff courteous, room spotless. Breakfast adequate - could have been better but for cost of one night including breakfast suited us.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

Aberdeen Douglas Hotel
Good but had really loud music next to the room on Saturday evening, that went on past midnight
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Rox Hotel Aberdeen by Compass Hospitality
Excellent custoner service Room was spacious No dining facilities Car park 7 minute walk
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Aberdeen House
Great
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Merchant Quarter

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.

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.

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

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.
Torry
While visiting Torry, you might make a stop by sights like Torry Battery and Balnagask Golf Course (Nigg Bay Golf Club).







