Popular places to visit

University of Aberdeen
Explore the campus of University of Aberdeen, during your trip to Aberdeen. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Aberdeen Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Aberdeen with a trip to Aberdeen Harbour. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.

Duthie Park Winter Gardens
Walk amid tropical rainforests or arid displays dotted with cacti at this beautiful garden set within a collection of large glasshouses in a pretty city park.

Codonas Amusement Park
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Codonas Amusement Park during your visit to Aberdeen. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Aberdeen Arts Centre
Get tickets for a show at Aberdeen Arts Centre, a storied theater in Aberdeen. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.

King's College
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit King's College, during your trip to Aberdeen. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Dunnottar Castle & Royal Deeside from Aberdeen

Loch Ness & the Highlands from Aberdeen

Aberdeen City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)

Aberdeen: Daily City Centre Walking Tour (2pm)

The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Aberdeen

Balmoral Castle & Royal Deeside tour Inc Admission fee
Top hotels in Ashgrove

Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel & Spa
Lovely staff, comfortable room, clean bathroom, at a great price
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen
Comfortable room
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa
Staff really went above and beyond great stay
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

The Aberdeen Altens Hotel
Big spacious room. Very clean.
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026

Village Hotel Aberdeen
Nice comfortable hotel stuff very welcoming
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

Thainstone House
Staff were incredibly nice and helpful, especially Fay (hopefully I've spelt her name correctly). Food is brilliant and the bar area is such a nice place sit. Only thing I would maybe say is the lighting in the restaurant is quite bright but that is being a bit pernickety. I would highly recommend ...
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ashgrove
Rosemount
When in Rosemount, you can plan a visit to His Majesty's Theatre and Aberdeen Music Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

George Street
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in George Street and surrounding area, you can visit His Majesty's Theatre and Aberdeen Arts Centre.

Central Aberdeen
Travelers to Central Aberdeen praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Aberdeen Music Hall and His Majesty's Theatre.

Old Aberdeen
If you're spending some time in Old Aberdeen, Cathedral of St. Machar and Seaton Park are top sights worth seeing.

Merchant Quarter
If you're spending some time in Merchant Quarter, The Trinity Centre and Aberdeen Maritime Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Aberdeen West End
Aberdeen West End is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Queen Victoria Statue or Rubislaw Quarry.


