Merchant Quarter Travel Guide
Aberdeen

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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

Aberdeen Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Aberdeen with a trip to Aberdeen Harbour. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.

Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
If Aberdeen Royal Infirmary is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Aberdeen.

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.
Top hotels in Merchant Quarter

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen
Great hotel right beside train and bus stations.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Station Hotel Aberdeen
Staff members were friendly, and helpful
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Aberdeen Douglas Hotel
We didn't have breakfast
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

ibis Aberdeen Centre - Quayside
The Ibis Aberdeen location is excellent - it is a mere minutes walk from and to the Aberdeen ral station which is also attached to Union Square shopping mall and food court. The food court includes a Wagamama and a Pizza Express. The Ibis is also close to the Aberdeen bus station (adjacent to Union ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Rox Hotel Aberdeen by Compass Hospitality
Room was quiet and clean Had everything that was needed Staff helpful and checked that their directions were okay which they were. Hotel undergoing a revamp but didn’t deter from my stay
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Carmelite Hotel
At check-in, I was advised that the bar & Resturant were both closed, the hotel is operating on room only, service users were council tenants, with several congregating in corridors, strong smell on the premises.
Reviewed on 1 Jun 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 The Trinity Centre.

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

George Street
While George Street isn't home to many top sights, His Majesty's Theatre and Aberdeen Arts Centre 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.

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 Balnagask Golf Course (Nigg Bay Golf Club) and Torry Battery.
