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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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4.2
4.0
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The elegant 4-star The Aberdeen Altens Hotel, offering a great location about a 10-minute ride from Marischal College, showcases a banquet hall for business functions and social events alike. Additionally, guests can enjoy a golf club provided at the modern hotel.

Location

Located 2.5 km from Duthie Park, the charming hotel is also 4.2 km from Aberdeen railway station. The smoke-free property is 5 km away from the centre of Aberdeen.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to The Pond of Life, which is approximately a 5-minute drive away. You can easily find the victorian St Mary's Cathedral within a 4-km distance of this Aberdeen hotel.

North Loirston Road bus stop is situated just a few steps from the accommodation.

Rooms

The hotel welcomes guests to 179 rooms fitted with a trouser press as well as a flat screen TV. This hotel offers carpet flooring and elegant furniture for a pleasant stay.

Eat & Drink

Coast Keg is an in-house à la carte restaurant, serving British dishes. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. You can visit a restaurant situated close by and taste Indian cuisine.

Leisure & Business

Guests can request a gym and a sauna at extra charge. The property has a heated pool and a leisure club. The Aberdeen provides easy access to activities such as windsurfing and golf. Other facilities include a desk and a xerox offered at a meeting room 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
8.5/10Review 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 Airport (ABZ)37 min  ·  15.2 mi
Dundee Airport (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 2362 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 5783 reviews
8.2/10
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