The Aberdeen Altens Hotel

Hotels
8.6 (7512 reviews)
Souterhead Road , Aberdeen , gb

Children allowed

Facilities

Electric bicycle charging station
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons:
Parking issues
Inconsistent breakfast quality

Categories

Cleanliness
8.65
Overall sentiment regarding clean rooms and facilities.
Service
9.12
Many reviews highlight excellent and friendly staff.
Location
8.16
Well-liked location but noted to be out of the city.
Room Quality
8.11
Rooms are generally comfortable but some issues reported.
Amenities
8.74
Good facilities mentioned, but a few limitations like the pool size.
Value for Money
8.79
Good deals and discounts noted, though some pricing issues.
Food and Beverage
8.65
Generally good food options with a few criticisms.
Overall Experience
8.62
Visitors express high satisfaction overall.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-19 20:19

Property Description

Modern Accommodations
The Aberdeen Altens Hotel offers modern rooms with en suite bathrooms, satellite TV, and work desks. Each room is designed for your comfort and convenience.

Leisure and Wellness
Enjoy the hotel's sauna, spa, and indoor pool for a relaxing stay. Stay active at the on-site health and leisure club with fitness facilities, gym, and steam room available for guests.

Convenient Location
Situated just 3 miles from the city centre and 1 mile from the coast, the Aberdeen Altens Hotel provides easy access to Royal Deeside, Duthie Park, and Nigg Bay Golf Club. Explore the best of Aberdeen from this prime location.

Experience comfort, leisure, and convenience at the Aberdeen Altens Hotel. Book your stay now for a memorable experience.

Important information:

Children under the age of 5 enjoy breakfast free of charge. For children between 6 and 12 years old, breakfast costs GBP 5. For children 17 years old, breakfast costs GBP 12.
Prices are per child per day.

Please note children are welcome to use the leisure facilities, but those under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. The adult must be in the pool with them and a maximum of two children per adult.

Pool opening times for children under 16 are Monday – Thursday 07:00 – 19:30, Friday – Sunday unlimited.

Access to the Health Club and swimming pool are complimentary but not guaranteed, if the pool is at capacity.

Please note last entry to the Health & Leisure club is one hour before closing.

Children's meals are not included, and additional charges apply, payable to the hotel directly.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: CDG

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 6 years old to 12 years old stay for £5 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    Children from 13 years old to 17 years old stay for £10 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs GBP 3 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.6
Based on 7512 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.65
Service: 9.12
Location: 8.16
Room Quality: 8.11
Amenities: 8.74
Value for Money: 8.79
Food and Beverage: 8.65
Overall Experience: 8.62
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STUART family_with_children au
5
Ok. Lovely pool. Location in an industrial Estate nothing to do around hotel
Pros:

Did not have breakfast. Only buffet available. Would have preferred smaller breakfasts

Cons:

Parking charge.

2026-06-13 via Nuitee
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Dawn couple gb
10
A lovely stay at a great price.
Pros:

The staff were very helpful
The restaurant was gorgeous and the food excellent.

2026-06-13 via Nuitee
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Pia solo_traveller it
8
Pros:

Pulizia e comodità del letto

2026-06-13 via Nuitee
M
Moz666 couple gb
10
Fantastic stay, superb service, accomodation, staff
Pros:

Food, staff, facilities excellent

2026-06-13 via Nuitee
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Neil Runcie solo_traveller gb
9
2026-06-12 via Nuitee
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Mandy family_with_children gb
10
Good base for Aberdeen sightseeing
Pros:

Comfortable spacious room
Good buffet breakfast choices
Used room service for dinner, very convenient
Handy for getting into city

2026-06-12 via Nuitee
R
Rose couple gb
9
Great
Pros:

The showers had good pressure. Big comfy bed. Everything you need is in the room

2026-06-12 via Nuitee
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Moira solo_traveller fr
7
Pros:

The pool and the food were good.

Cons:

We felt cold as heating is off for the summer! Prices at the bar very expensive almost £20 for 2 drinks.

2026-06-12 via Nuitee
M
Morgan couple gb
10
it was brilliant
Pros:

Our room was really clean and comfortable, the pool was lovely aswell. Easy to get taxis into the town.

Cons:

Nothing comes to mind

2026-06-12 via Nuitee
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Alan solo_traveller gb
1
2026-06-12 via Nuitee
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Jordan extended_group gb
9
2026-06-11 via Nuitee
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Allen family_with_children gb
10
Excellent value for money & will return
Pros:

The staff are a credit to this hotel very friendly welcoming and nothing is too much bother the food in the restaurant was excellent for both evening meal & breakfast

Cons:

If had to say one thing the hotel doesn’t look pleasing from the outside

2026-06-11 via Nuitee
J
Jacque solo_traveller gb
9
2026-06-11 via Nuitee
J
Jacque solo_traveller gb
9
2026-06-11 via Nuitee
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Soeren solo_traveller dk
8
2026-06-11 via Nuitee
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Jose solo_traveller es
10
2026-06-10 via Nuitee
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Omar solo_traveller nl
7
Pros:

The Gym

Cons:

The food

2026-06-10 via Nuitee
C
Christopher solo_traveller gb
9
Pros:

Location and gym

2026-06-10 via Nuitee
J
Johnbluewave solo_traveller gb
8
Pros:

Excellent hotel and.good.value for money

Cons:

Car parking fees, no need.just add 3 pounds to rack rate

2026-06-10 via Nuitee
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orit solo_traveller il
7
2026-06-09 via Nuitee