Hotel The Aberdeen Altens Hotel

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Souterhead Road, Aberdeen, AB12 3LF, United Kingdom – Great location - show map

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8.5
Very Good
4,170 reviews

staff really friendly hotel was amazing and kids love the pool

Louise United Kingdom

We had a family room and this was a good size. We had dinner in the hotel restaurant which was very good. The staff were very helpful

Winifred United Kingdom

loved every minute of the stay! polite and helpful staff. lovely comfortable rooms.

Jasmin United States of America

We’ve been before , staff and room were excellent and clean . And it’s only an hours drive from where we live

Heather United Kingdom

Lovely breakfast, friendly staff, really clean rooms and all at a great price.

Alex United Kingdom

Very friendly staff, excellent food and service. Lovely large room with comfortable bed. Everything you need for a stay in a hotel and room service available should you wish. Breakfast was amazing with a great variety to suit all tastes.

Donna United Kingdom

Everything. I loved this hotel. Would visit again.

Sharon United Kingdom

lovely staff, very warm and accommodating, great facilities and view, due to covid though housekeepers couldnt get inside and clean rooms , apart from that lovely stay

Mignonnette United Kingdom

Enjoyed the comfortable beds, easy access back into city or along coastal drive. Pool and jacuzzi were good and breakfast was lovely.

Sheena United Kingdom

Very comfortable bed, very quiet sleep, the food was excellent and the staff very attentive and professional.

Michael United Kingdom
8.5
Very Good
4,170 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “staff really friendly hotel was amazing and kids love the pool”
    Louise Louise United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “We had a family room and this was a good size. We had dinner in the hotel restaurant which was very good. The staff were very helpful”
    Winifred Winifred United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “loved every minute of the stay! polite and helpful staff. lovely comfortable rooms.”
    Jasmin Jasmin United States of America United States of America
  • “We’ve been before , staff and room were excellent and clean . And it’s only an hours drive from where we live”
    Heather Heather United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Lovely breakfast, friendly staff, really clean rooms and all at a great price.”
    Alex Alex United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Very friendly staff, excellent food and service. Lovely large room with comfortable bed. Everything you need for a stay in a hotel and room service available should you wish.”
    Donna Donna United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Everything. I loved this hotel. Would visit again.”
    Sharon Sharon United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “lovely staff, very warm and accommodating, great facilities and view, due to covid though housekeepers couldnt get inside and clean rooms , apart from that lovely stay”
    Mignonnette Mignonnette United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Enjoyed the comfortable beds, easy access back into city or along coastal drive. Pool and jacuzzi were good and breakfast was lovely.”
    Sheena Sheena United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Very comfortable bed, very quiet sleep, the food was excellent and the staff very attentive and professional.”
    Michael Michael United Kingdom United Kingdom

Categories:

  • Staff8.8
  • Facilities8.6
  • Cleanliness8.9
  • Comfort8.8
  • Value for money8.7
  • Location8.2
  • Free WiFi8.5

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The Aberdeen Altens Hotel is 3 miles from the city center and just 1 miles from the coast. The Altens has modern rooms with private bathrooms and features a sauna, spa and indoor pool.

Each room has a satellite TV, hairdryer and work desk. Wireless internet is available throughout the hotel and the Altens also provides free parking.

Many fitness facilities are available at the on-site health and leisure club. There is also a gym and steam room on offer.

Located south of Aberdeen, Royal Deeside is within easy reach. Duthie Park and Nigg Bay Golf Club are both within a 10-minute drive of the building.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Free parking available at the hotel

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Most popular amenities

2 swimming pools
Free parking
Free WiFi
very good Fitness Center
Family rooms
Bar
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Guest reviews

8.5
Very Good
 · 4,170 reviews
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  • Staff8.8
  • Facilities8.6
    Pool, Wellness area, Fitness center
  • Cleanliness8.9
  • Comfort8.8
    Bed, Room size
    Room temperature
  • Value for money8.7
    Value for money
  • Location8.2
    Parking
    Central location
  • Free WiFi8.5

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Louise United Kingdom

    “staff really friendly hotel was amazing and kids love the pool”

  • Winifred United Kingdom

    “We had a family room and this was a good size. We had dinner in the hotel restaurant which was very good. The staff were very helpful”

  • Jasmin United States of America

    “loved every minute of the stay! polite and helpful staff. lovely comfortable rooms. ”

  • Heather United Kingdom

    “We’ve been before , staff and room were excellent and clean . And it’s only an hours drive from where we live ”

  • Alex United Kingdom

    “Lovely breakfast, friendly staff, really clean rooms and all at a great price. ”

  • Donna United Kingdom

    “Very friendly staff, excellent food and service. Lovely large room with comfortable bed. Everything you need for a stay in a hotel and room service available should you wish. Breakfast was amazing with a great variety to suit all tastes.”

  • Sharon United Kingdom

    “Everything. I loved this hotel. Would visit again.”

  • Mignonnette United Kingdom

    “lovely staff, very warm and accommodating, great facilities and view, due to covid though housekeepers couldnt get inside and clean rooms , apart from that lovely stay”

  • Sheena United Kingdom

    “Enjoyed the comfortable beds, easy access back into city or along coastal drive. Pool and jacuzzi were good and breakfast was lovely. ”

  • Michael United Kingdom

    “Very comfortable bed, very quiet sleep, the food was excellent and the staff very attentive and professional.”

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About The Aberdeen Altens Hotel

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  • If room has 2x double beds can my 12 and 13 year old be added on

    Yes

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    Asked about: Standard Double Room with Two Double Beds • Answered on August 16, 2019
  • Do you get towels on the room?

    Yes

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    Asked about: Executive Double Room with Two Double Beds • Answered on September 5, 2019
  • do you have parking

    We do have free parking on site.

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    Answered on December 1, 2020
  • What is the price for the use of the pool and Jacuzzi

    Included in all accommodation rates

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    Asked about: Executive King Room • Answered on February 24, 2020
  • Looking to book a short stay for my children and I, will the swim pool be open to guests, plan to travel August. thank you

    Pre booking to use the leisure facilities can be made 7 days in advance of requirements

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    Asked about: Executive Double Room with Two Double Beds • Answered on June 11, 2021
  • Is the swimming pool free to use?

    It is included in the room price

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    Asked about: Standard King Room • Answered on September 5, 2019
  • Is it a bath or shower in the double rooms

    Shower over bath

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    Asked about: Standard Double Room • Answered on December 3, 2019
  • Is the pool and restaurant still going to be open when we reach tier 3 ?

    Yes we will remain open within Government guidelines.

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    Answered on December 15, 2020
  • Do you do extras like rose petals on bed ect

    Yes we can offer extra services at additional cost.

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    Asked about: Standard King Room • Answered on December 1, 2021
  • Hi, I was looking to book for 2 adults and 2 babies which room should I book? We would need 1 travel cot (if it was large) or 2 (If it was compact)

    Our double-double rooms offer the most space and can accommodate 2 cots

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    Answered on July 9, 2021
  • With your standard double room it does say breakfast inc at this rate, do you still charging for breakfast?it’s a bit confusing and miss understanding

    hello, if it says breakfast included then that means it will be included in the rate. If it has a price for a breakfast next to the rate that means that it is room only price. Thank you

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    Asked about: Standard Double Room with Two Double Beds • Answered on August 10, 2021
  • Is the pool open at the moment? What is your cancellation policy? Thanks.

    Our pool is open, but pre booking required by calling our leisure club. Cancellation policy depends of rate type booked.

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    Asked about: Standard Double Room with Two Double Beds • Answered on September 25, 2020
  • We are looking to book last minute IE a day or 2 before our visit, does this mean we cannot book to use the pool and sauna?

    Hello, yes ofcourse you can still book time slots for the leisure club. Please contact them on 01224896687 Thank you

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    Answered on August 9, 2021
  • Hi. Can the extra large bed in standard double room be separated into two single beds? Thank you.

    Hello, Unfortunately no

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    Answered on August 9, 2021
  • hi is there a fridge of any type in the rooms? thank you

    Hello, there are fridges in our executive rooms and apartment rooms. Thank you

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    Answered on August 9, 2021
  • is there a bus service to town centre and easy taxi service . thanks .

    There is a public bus stop outside the hotel and easy access to taxi services.

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    Answered on March 29, 2021
  • Is the spa facilities still closed?

    Currently yes they are.

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    Answered on October 7, 2020
  • Hi does the room have an iron?

    Yes they do have irons

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    Answered on July 30, 2021
  • Are children allowed in the bar?

    Yes

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    Answered on August 16, 2019
  • Does an under 16yo need to be accompanied in the pool or just the pool area?

    Yes

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    Asked about: Standard Twin Room • Answered on August 16, 2019
Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
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What's nearby
  • Duthie Park
    1.6 miles
  • David Welch Winter Gardens
    1.7 miles
  • Balnagask Golf Course
    2.1 miles
  • Aberdeen Music Hall
    2.6 miles
  • Aberdeen Harbour
    2.6 miles
  • St Mary's Cathedral
    2.6 miles
  • Aberdeen Sheriff Court
    2.7 miles
  • Mercat Cross
    2.7 miles
  • Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museum
    2.7 miles
Top attractions
  • Bon Accord & St Nicholas
    2.7 miles
  • Central Library of Aberdeen
    2.8 miles
  • Codonas Amusement Park
    2.9 miles
  • Beach Ballroom
    3.2 miles
  • Royal Cornhill Hospital
    3.3 miles
  • Pittodrie Stadium
    3.5 miles
  • Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
    3.6 miles
  • Storybook Glen
    5.7 miles
  • Murcar Links Golf Club
    6.4 miles
Public transit
  • Train Aberdeen Railway Station
    2.4 miles
Closest Airports
  • Aberdeen Airport
    7.6 miles
  • Dundee Airport
    57.4 miles
How to get to The Aberdeen Altens Hotel from Aberdeen Airport
    Car
    Free parking is available.
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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1 Restaurant On Site

    Coast and Keg

    Food: British

    Open for: Dinner

    Menu: À la carte

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Amenities of The Aberdeen Altens Hotel Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

2 swimming pools
Free parking
Free WiFi
very good Fitness Center
Family rooms
Bar
Food & Drink
  • Chocolate/Cookies Additional charge
  • Fruit Additional charge
  • Kids' meals Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
  • Secure parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
  • Business center Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – indoor Free!
  • Open all year
  • Opening times
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
Pool 2 – indoor (kids) Free!
  • Open all year
  • Opening times
  • Suitable for kids
  • Heated pool
Spa
  • Locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness
  • Steam room
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • English
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House rules The Aberdeen Altens Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib by request
Free

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

The maximum number of cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

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

Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo The Aberdeen Altens Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

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 between 13 and 17 years old, breakfast costs GBP 10.
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.

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.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

Coast and Keg: Closed from Sat, Dec 25, 2021 until Sat, Dec 25, 2021

Bar is closed from Sat, Dec 25, 2021 until Sat, Dec 25, 2021

FAQs about The Aberdeen Altens Hotel

  • The Aberdeen Altens Hotel is 2.8 miles from the center of Aberdeen.

  • Guests staying at The Aberdeen Altens Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Aberdeen Altens Hotel on this page.

  • The Aberdeen Altens Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Coast and Keg

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at The Aberdeen Altens Hotel (subject to availability):

    • Parking on site
    • Parking
    • Secure parking
    • Accessible parking
    • Free parking

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to The Aberdeen Altens Hotel by:

    • Car 35min

  • Check-in at The Aberdeen Altens Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at The Aberdeen Altens Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at The Aberdeen Altens Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Quad
    • Twin
    • Partner offer

  • The Aberdeen Altens Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Indoor pool
    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Steam room
    • Personal trainer
    • Fitness
    • Locker rooms
    • Indoor pool (year-round)
    • Fitness classes