Tourism, Hotels & RestaurantsLocal tourist spot suggestions Aberdeen | A lovely valley dotted with stately homes and villages whose traditions remain strong. | |  | |
| The history of fishing, the shipbuilding industry and petrol exploration. | | | | | | The founding buildings of the University of Aberdeen. | | | |
| A beautifully painted decor and magnificent furniture. | | | | |
Hotels: Aberdeen | Close to the train and bus stations, Aberdeen Douglas Hotel has a central location, comfortable bedrooms and a free Wi-Fi internet connection. Built in 1856, the Douglas Hotel is one of Aberdeen's ol... | | |  |
| The Station Hotel is located in Aberdeen city centre, opposite the railway station, with onsite parking available. Part of the Cairn hotel group, we offer spacious and comfortable bedrooms and an exc... | | | | | | Dating from 1870, this small city centre hotel has been recently refurbished to offer modern, comfortable accommodation in the heart of the city.The hotel is located by the harbour, next to the ferry... | | | |
| Located just off Union Street in the heart of Aberdeen, the hotel provides easy access to the best of the city's shops, bars, nightclubs, restaurants and theatres.Rail, bus and ferry terminals are wi... | | | | |
Local restaurant suggestions Aberdeen | Traditional restaurant serving simple, flavoursome food. | | | |
| Traditionally decorated Turkish restaurant with subdued lighting from Turkish lamps. Open-plan kitchen allows the diner to watch the chefs prepare the authentic dishes. | | | | | | Former customs house attractively set at port entrance; panoramic views across harbour and coastline. Attentive service of superb quality seafood prepared in imaginative ways. | | | |
| Small, contemporary restaurant in a granite house. Neatly laid, polished lacquered tables. Modern cooking style incorporates complex twists with feel for Asian flavours. | | | | |
| | VM_PHOTO_VM The merger of two fishing villages formed Aberdeen; an Episcopal City around the cathedral and a commercial city happened in the shadow of the fortified castle in the 13C. In the 19C the expansion of the town, the undertaking of an urbanisation plan and the use of the local granite earned the City its name of Granite City. The maritime calling of the city has never been forgotten even if, today, the activities related to offshore oil exploration have taken the place of shipbuilding and fishing.
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