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About the Hotel

Souterhead Road, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB12 3LF
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Close to Loirston Loch
Great
8.2
8.3
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Proudly offering a private art gallery, the elegant 4-star The Aberdeen Altens Hotel stands about a 10-minute ride from the Locked Door Escape Games. The modern hotel provides Wi-Fi in public areas as well as a banquet hall for collective gatherings.

Location

The charming hotel is located in a shopping area of Aberdeen, 2.7 km from the Duthie Park Winter Gardens and 4.4 km from the Provost Skene's House. The Altens Aberdeen offers proximity to such family venues as Codona's (4.7 km) and John Codonas Pleasure Fairs & Sunset Boulevard (4.8 km).

Also, Loirston Green is situated approximately a 5-minute ride away. Supplement your educational experience by visiting the Marischal College, which is 4.5 km from the accommodation.

The Aberdeen Altens Hotel is located 110 km from Dundee airport and in close proximity to North Loirston Road bus stop.

Rooms

There are 179 rooms comprising a sitting area. They come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as such comforts as a trouser press. Also, this Aberdeen hotel features carpeted flooring. Nice touches to enhance your stay include a separate toilet and a shower, along with toiletries and towels.

Eat & Drink

Coast Keg is an in-house à la carte restaurant, serving British dishes. Guests are welcome to a lounge bar on site. You can visit a quick bites situated close by and taste British cuisine.

Leisure & Business

Upon request and at a surcharge, a gym and a sauna can also be provided. The Altens offers options for sports and relaxation in a spa salon or in a fully equipped workout room and a gym area. Guests who like windsurfing and golf will find the property an ideal base for it. Other facilities include a work desk and a photocopy machine offered at meeting rooms and a business centre on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Aberdeen Maritime Museum for local maritime history.
  • Taste the famous Cullen Skink at a local café for true flavor.
  • Stroll through Duthie Park to see its stunning Winter Gardens.
  • Explore the hidden gem of King's College, part of the University.
  • Don't miss shopping at the historic Union Square for local crafts.
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The Aberdeen Altens Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Aberdeen Altens Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Aberdeen Altens Hotel Location

Souterhead Road, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB12 3LF
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Souterhead Road, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB12 3LF
Nearby
North East Scotland College
3600 ft
Kincorth Hill View Point
3700 ft
Restaurants
Haar Rock Coffee
2700 ft
81 Charleston Road North Cove Bay,
Curry Lounge
3300 ft
Loirston Avenue Cove Bay
Bombay Palace Cove
3300 ft
The Langdykes
Getting around
City Centre
Aberdeen7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Aberdeen (ABZ)37 min  ·  15.2 mi
Dundee (DND)158 min  ·  65.3 mi
Train
Aberdeen Railway Station6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
179
Former name
Thistle Aberdeen Altens

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 2355 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 5762 reviews
8.2/10
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