The Aberdeen Altens Hotel

Aberdeen hotel with indoor pool and restaurant

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On the Cove coast, The Aberdeen Altens Hotel offers an upscale retreat with golfing on site and a rejuvenating sauna. Indulge in British cuisine at Coast and Keg or unwind with coffee from the cafe; guests appreciate the helpful staff.
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Health club
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Self parking
  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe

Feel at home (6)

  • Children's pool
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
CA $88
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22

Why we love this property

Feast on British fare
Experience British cuisine at the restaurant, or opt for full breakfast options. The hotel's cafe and bar round out an enticing array of dining choices.
Work and play paradise
Located in the business district and city center, this hotel offers meeting rooms and a business center. Relax in the sauna or enjoy the bar after work.

Room options

Showing 13 of 13 rooms

Premium King Room

  • Sleeps 2
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

Wonderful

Highlights

LED TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Cable/satellite channels
In-room safe
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Standard Room, 1 King Bed
Standard Room, 1 King Bed
Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Excellent

Highlights

LED TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Cable/satellite channels
In-room safe
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Premium Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds
Premium Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds

Excellent

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Premium Room, 1 King Bed
Premium Room, 1 King Bed
Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Wonderful

Highlights

LED TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
Cable/satellite channels
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Standard Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds
Standard Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds
Standard Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds

Standard Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds

Wonderful

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Cable/satellite channels
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Standard Twin Room
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

Wonderful

Highlights

LED TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Cable/satellite channels
In-room safe
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

King Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Family Room

  • Sleeps 2
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Two Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Two Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the area

Map
Souterhead Road, Aberdeen, Scotland, AB12 3LF

What's nearby

  • Duthie Park Winter Gardens - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Union Square Shopping Centre - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Robert Gordon University - 5 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Aberdeen Harbour - 5 min drive - 4.1 km
  • His Majesty's Theatre - 6 min drive - 4.9 km

Getting around

  • Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 24 min drive
  • Aberdeen Station - 10 min drive
  • Portlethen Station - 11 min drive
  • Stonehaven Station - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sea Salt and Sole, Cove - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The White Cockade - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Aberdeen Altens Hotel

When you stay at The Aberdeen Altens Hotel, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Union Square Shopping Centre. The indoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Coast and Keg, which serves British cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include a bar/lounge, a health club, and a fitness center. Fellow travelers say good things about the helpful staff and bar.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 216 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Uncovered onsite self parking (GBP 3.00 per night)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–11 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • 24-hour room service

Traveling with children

  • Children's pool
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Golfing
  • Windsurfing

Working away

  • Business center
  • 12 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Health club
  • An indoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Low-height counter/sink
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LED TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Alarm clock
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

Coast and Keg - This restaurant specializes in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 12.00 to 15.95 for adults, and GBP 5 to 12 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 15.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Christmas Day:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Parking

  • Uncovered self parking costs GBP 3.00 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or health club without adult supervision
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the heated pool

Policies

Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Aberdeen Altens Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Aberdeen Altens Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Aberdeen Altens Hotel?

Yes, there's an indoor pool and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at The Aberdeen Altens Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Aberdeen Altens Hotel?

Yes. Self parking costs GBP 3.00 per night. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Aberdeen Altens Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge of GBP 15.00 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Aberdeen Altens Hotel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as windsurfing. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the indoor pool. The Aberdeen Altens Hotel also has a sauna and a steam room.

Are there restaurants at or near The Aberdeen Altens Hotel?

Yes, Coast and Keg offers British cuisine.

What's the area around The Aberdeen Altens Hotel like?

The Aberdeen Altens Hotel puts you in Cove, in the heart of Aberdeen. Popular attractions include Union Square Shopping Centre, which is 5 minutes away by car.

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