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Your Aberdeen Holiday

Our Aberdeen holiday packages provide countless opportunities to indulge in new sights, sounds and smells. And with all the travel planning worked out, you'll be free to enjoy your city break just like you deserve. University of Aberdeen, His Majestys Theatre and Pittodrie Stadium are just some of the many attractions you'll want to see during your trip to Aberdeen. A couple of quick clicks is all it takes to create your perfect Aberdeen holiday on Expedia.

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Where to stay in Aberdeen

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Everything you need to know about Aberdeen holidays 

Where to stay in Aberdeen

If you're wondering where to stay when you visit Aberdeen, you'll be pleased to know this bustling city boasts a plethora of vibrant neighbourhoods. Popularly known as the 'Granite City', these neighbourhoods boast some of the best hotels for short trips to Aberdeen:  

  • West End: Try heartwarming Scottish cuisine in one of its many restaurants.  
  • Central Aberdeen: Catch a show at the iconic His Majesty's Theatre or shop 'til you drop on Union Street, home to big brand department stores. 
  • Cults: Strolls through some of Aberdeen's tranquil green spaces, such as Hazelhead Park and Duthie Park Winter Gardens.  

How to find cheap Aberdeen deals

To land some of the best Aberdeen deals, combine your hotels, flights and car hire. Take advantage of Expedia's search wizard to compare some of the best Aberdeen cheap holidays at the click of a button. The handy search filters let you narrow down results based on your preferences. Setting a maximum budget and organising your results by price makes finding Aberdeen cheap breaks easier than ever. Being flexible with your dates and travelling outside of school holidays and long weekends will help you find cheap Aberdeen holidays.


Top things to do in Aberdeen

Aberdeen holidays promise the perfect opportunity to embrace Scottish culture and history. You can also easily explore the stunning natural surroundings when you visit Aberdeen. Here are some must-see spots: 

  • His Majesty's Theatre: Grab tickets to a show and enjoy the perfect Aberdeen night out.  
  • Visit Aberdeenshire: Try some of Scotland's best whisky at an authentic distillery, explore a majestic castle and marvel at the rugged green countryside.  

Aberdeen honeymoon packages

Take your pick from some of the best romantic Aberdeen getaways and get married life off to a flying start with Expedia. Choose from Expedia's vast range of romantic hotels in AberdeenOpens in a new window, each promising privacy and intimacy for newlyweds. Walk hand in hand through the historic cobbled streets of Aberdeen university, dine on heartwarming Scottish cuisine and warm up sipping on local whisky. His Majesty's TheatreOpens in a new window makes for a romantic night out, while the raw beauty of Aberdeenshire provides an adventurous day out.  


All-inclusive holiday packages in Aberdeen

On Expedia, you'll find a multitude of all-inclusive Aberdeen holidays to suit all tastes and budgets. Package flights and hotels to unlock savings. With Expedia's wide selection of accommodation in AberdeenOpens in a new window and exclusive member prices, you can find some of the best Aberdeen deals to suit your needs. Indulge in some retail therapy on Union Street or breathe in fresh highland air in the green countryside of Aberdeenshire. Best of all, Expedia's all-inclusive packages allow free cancellation on most hotels, so there's no hassle if your plans change.  

Aberdeen luxury holidays

Luxury Aberdeen short breaks offer a Scottish traditions and opulent hotels, often in historic buildings. On Expedia, you'll find some of the best luxury hotels in AberdeenOpens in a new window for upscale getaways, each offering a unique blend of Scottish character and highland charm. Use Expedia's powerful search wizard and handy filters to find the ideal retreat for your Aberdeen weekend away. Indulge in luxury experiences, like trying some of the world's finest whiskies, or find the perfect gift in the Union Street'sOpens in a new window upmarket boutique shops. Luxury Aberdeen weekend breaks are the perfect opportunity for an opulent, high-end escape that's close to home. 

Aberdeen beach holidays

With the rugged Scottish coastline on your doorstep, Aberdeen holidays by the beach combine the best of city breaks and seaside escapes. Take advantage of Expedia's search wizard and handy filters to find some of the best beach hotels and resorts in AberdeenOpens in a new window near the city's most picturesque beaches. From family-friendly spots to rural retreats, you'll find the dream hotel for your Aberdeen break on Expedia. Spend your Aberdeen weekend break embracing the fresh sea air on Aberdeen Beach, or venture out to Aberdeenshire's scenic coastal spots.  


Things to do in and around Aberdeen

Aberdeen, Scotland, is perfect for business, family, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at its centres, exploring educational attractions, and taking part in day trips along the stunning Aberdeenshire trail. Beach days and relaxing golf breaks also await, making Aberdeen a versatile destination for all types of travellers seeking both adventure and leisure.

Shopping

Aberdeen offers a delightful shopping experience. Union Square Shopping Centre and Bon-Accord Centre are perfect for a variety of gifts and souvenirs, both located centrally. If you're up for a drive, Aunty Bettys, located 20.9km away, is worth a visit for unique finds.

Recreation

His Majesty's Theatre offers a vibrant cultural experience with its captivating performances, perfect for unwinding. For sports enthusiasts, Pittodrie Stadium provides an electrifying atmosphere, while the Aberdeen Music Hall showcases delightful concerts, ensuring a memorable evening filled with entertainment and enjoyment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Kartstart Indoor Raceways, where adrenaline meets excitement in a vibrant atmosphere. For nature enthusiasts, the Formartine and Buchan Way offers an exhilarating hiking trail, showcasing stunning scenery and the beauty of the great outdoors in Aberdeen.

Nightlife

Aberdeen's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring vibrant spots like The Lemon Tree for live music and The Moorings for a lively atmosphere by the river. For a more relaxed evening, enjoy a pint at the popular Slains Castle, a gothic-style bar that offers a unique experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Aberdeen

Aberdeen offers a fantastic blend of business, family, and city-themed vacations. Explore historic colleges and modern universities, as well as urban parks that provide a rich cultural and outdoor experience. Whether you're interested in history, family activities, or simply enjoying the city's vibrant atmosphere, there's plenty to discover. Don't forget to head to Aberdeen for a memorable visit filled with diverse attractions.

  • University of Aberdeen: Experience the rich history and vibrant culture at one of Scotland's oldest universities. Wander through its stunning architecture and picturesque grounds, where centuries of knowledge and tradition converge.
  • Aberdeen Harbour: Enjoy the scenic beauty of this bustling harbour, renowned for its maritime atmosphere. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, soaking in the views of boats and the stunning coastline.
  • TECA: Engage with a diverse range of events at this modern conference and exhibition centre. Whether attending a business event or a public exhibition, TECA offers a dynamic environment for networking and discovery.

Best time to go to Aberdeen

The best time to visit Aberdeen is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowAverage
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
April44.1°F (6.7°C)No RainMostlyAverageAverage
May48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly High
June53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly High
July56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostlySlightly HighAverage
August56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostlySlightly HighAverage
September53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostlySlightly HighSlightly High
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
December40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Aberdeen

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March and December to January) for more affordable package holidays to Aberdeen.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Aberdeen Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)
Population
196,700
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
16ºC
Top Sights
His Majestys Theatre, Codonas Amusement Park and Aberdeen City Beach

Top hotels in Aberdeen

Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa

Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
St. Andrew Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £64 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£64
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,048 reviews)
"The location was located near many stores and easy to access. The 3rd floor was a little warm, (no air) but quiet. In the summer book 1st floor!"

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa
Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen

4 out of 5
Union Square, Guild Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £61 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£61
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,049 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff,"

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen
Station Hotel Aberdeen

Station Hotel Aberdeen

3 out of 5
78 Guild Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £54 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£54
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,022 reviews)
"An old Railway Hotel. Room was clean and comfortable. Centrally located opposite the station and walking distance to plenty of shops and restaurants. Check-in was a bit slow owing to staff having to multi-task but all staff were very friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Station Hotel Aberdeen
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The Advantages of Aberdeen Weekend Breaks

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Aberdeen. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Aberdeen weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Aberdeen.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Aberdeen

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Aberdeen. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Aberdeen. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience  

Aberdeen Romantic Weekend Breaks

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Aberdeen. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Aberdeen weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Aberdeen and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Aberdeen

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Aberdeen. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Aberdeen within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Aberdeen. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Aberdeen family weekend breaks.

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Aberdeen holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next adventure with ease, all in one place. Our insider tip for getting a fabulous deal on an Aberdeen getaway? Bundle your flights, accommodation and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add a few awesome tours and activities. Most bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to change your travel plans. Round-the-clock help with cancelling and changing your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Aberdeen?
Aberdeen draws the crowds in May, August and September. If you want a more laid-back getaway, go there in January, April and December. Plan your trip to Aberdeen based on what style of holiday you want. January is the coolest time of year, when average daytime temperatures are 3ºC. In July, the warmest period, you will experience temperatures of around 13ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Aberdeen?
If you're thinking of staying in the Aberdeen West End neighbourhood, Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen, formerly Jurys Inn and Moxy Aberdeen Airport are fabulous options. Bucksburn is another well-known Aberdeen area. We recommend Doubletree by Hilton Aberdeen City Centre or Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa if you prefer this part of the city.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Aberdeen?
One of the simplest ways to save cash (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, flights, activities and hire cars — we've got them all. Pick the combination that best suits you and see your savings pile up. We know holidays are never a one-size-fits-all. That's why Expedia offers over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties across the globe, so you can customise your Aberdeen holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Aberdeen holiday?
Offering must-visit attractions such as University of Aberdeen and His Majestys Theatre, a holiday in Aberdeen promises plenty of fun places to visit. Pittodrie Stadium and Aberdeen Music Hall are a couple of other sights worth discovering.
What is the best neighbourhood to stay in when on holiday in Aberdeen?
If Balmedie Country Park is at the top of your to-do list, stay in the neighbourhood of Balmedie.
Do I need a visa for my Aberdeen holiday?
Visa requirements for Aberdeen vary depending on your nationality and reason for your visit. Be sure to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation you may need. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Finally, make sure your passport has a minimum of six months validity from the date of your return.
What should I wear on my Aberdeen holiday?
Think about the type of activities planned during your Aberdeen holiday and bring versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Daytime temperatures in January, Aberdeen's coolest month, are around 3ºC. July marks this city's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 13ºC. Our top piece of advice? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Aberdeen holiday include?
With Expedia, you can choose a combination of hotels, flights and car hires to build your perfect Aberdeen travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on all the fun stuff like tours and experiences. Remember, the more you bundle, the more discounts you'll get! Expedia features different kinds of properties, with the most sought after in Aberdeen including apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you'll always have the freedom and flexibility to personalise your holiday your way.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Aberdeen holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break a bit easier on the wallet. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next dream escape, leaving you with more cash to splash while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find one that works with your budget. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers the ability to pay in multiple instalments that suit all budgets, so you can lock in that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is easier with this payment plan. With no upfront fee for your escape, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your suitcase.

Can I choose my airline with an Aberdeen Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, you're the one in charge. Whether you're hoping to fly to Aberdeen in economy or business class, simply pick from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners worldwide.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.