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About the Hotel

43 Market Street, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB11 5EL
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Close to Aberdeen Beach
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Accommodation

The Aberdeen Douglas Hotel offers 98 individually designed bedrooms, with warm welcoming tones that create a home-like atmosphere. Guests can choose from Classic Double and Classic Twin rooms, fully equipped for comfort and relaxation. Royal Athenaeum Suites provide spacious living areas and views of historic city landmarks, adding a touch of local charm.

Dining Options

Molly's Bistro features a menu centered on locally sourced ingredients, presenting fresh seasonal dishes that reflect Aberdeen's fishing heritage. Guests can also explore the Malones Irish Bar, known for live music seven nights a week and an award-winning atmosphere. Afternoon tea is a highlight, offering traditional treats alongside optional prosecco.

Event Spaces

The hotel offers versatile event spaces catering for up to 240 guests, suitable for a variety of functions from intimate parties to grand receptions. The Grand Ballroom and semi-private areas are designed for flexibility, meeting the needs of both corporate and social gatherings. Professional event planning and catering services are available to enhance the overall experience.

Location

The Aberdeen Douglas Hotel is conveniently located 0.2 miles from both the city's transport hub and popular shopping areas like Union Square and Bon Accord. Exploration of the historic Merchant Quarter and its variety of attractions is easily accessible. This central location enables guests to enjoy local dining, cultural events, and leisure activities.

Craft Beer Experience

Located near the craft beer trail, the hotel offers easy access to local favorites such as Brew Dog and The Craftsman Company. Guests can enjoy a selection of craft beers and cocktails within a lively atmosphere. Special events and tastings provide an engaging way to explore the local beverage scene.

“The hotel stands out for its historical charm in the Merchant Quarter and vibrant atmosphere, particularly at its Irish pub. I noted the flexible event spaces capable of hosting up to 400 guests, appealing to business and leisure gatherings alike. I especially appreciate the hotel's emphasis on locally sourced ingredients at Molly's Bistro.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Guest Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Guest Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Executive Guest Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
28 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a culinary experience at the Aberdeen Douglas Hotel with onsite dining that celebrates the rich flavors of Scotland. Featuring a family-friendly atmosphere and a menu catering to various dietary preferences, this dining option promises to delight guests with its warm ambiance and exceptional offerings.
Aberdeen Douglas Hotel Restaurant photo
Aberdeen Douglas Hotel Restaurant photo
Aberdeen Douglas Hotel Restaurant photo

Molly's Bistro

Scottish
Ambiance
A cozy setting under the wings of the Douglas Hotel, Molly's Bistro blends traditional charm with a modern touch, making it a welcoming spot for both locals and visitors.
Key Offerings
Highlighting local flavors with a creative twist, Molly's Bistro features daily specials and favorites accompanied by neighborhood craft beers from The Craftsman Company, along with selections from the renowned Fierce Beer and BrewDog.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 to 21:30, serving brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Location

43 Market Street, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB11 5EL
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43 Market Street, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB11 5EL
Nearby
Museum
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
140 m
University
Marischal College
360 m
Museum
The Tolbooth Museum
290 m
Gallery
Aberdeen Art Gallery
500 m
Art object
William Wallace Statue
400 m
21 Castle Street
Peacock Visual Arts
470 m
Shopping Area
St Nicholas Shopping Centre
210 m
Granite Mile shops
490 m
Museum
Provost Skene's House
260 m
Church
Kirk of St Nicholas Uniting
260 m
Queen's Cross
Queen Victoria Statue
290 m
Church
St Andrew's Cathedral
380 m
Garden
Union Terrace Gardens
650 m
Queen Street
Greyfriars Church
330 m
Shopping Area
Union Square
300 m
Shiprow
Provost Ross's House
110 m
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Aberdeen
270 m
Marischal College Broad Street Broad Street
Marischal Museum
270 m
Shopping Area
Mall Trinity
320 m
Mall
Marischal Square
330 m
Restaurants
Madame Mews Thai Cafe
130 m
7 Summer Street
Pad Thai Cafe
250 m
10 Market Street
Combo Cafe & Restaurant
90 m
Market Street Aberdeen Market Village
Contour Cafe
230 m
47 The Green
Mac's Pizzeria
220 m
38 Union Street
Sizzle
200 m
50 Guild Street
Selera Malaysia Bistro
270 m
19 Correction Wynd
Explore Aberdeen
Aberdeen Douglas Hotel: Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
2 minutes' walk
Insightful exhibits on Aberdeen's maritime history, located in a stunning Victorian building. Free admission daily.
St Mary's Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
Impressive Gothic architecture and serene atmosphere, ideal for architecture enthusiasts and peaceful reflection.
Duthie Park Winter Gardens
Duthie Park Winter Gardens
4 minutes' drive
Lush indoor gardens featuring exotic plants and flowers. A perfect spot for relaxation and free entry.
Aberdeen Art Gallery
Aberdeen Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Showcases diverse collections of fine art and decorative art. Free admission and often hosts special exhibitions.
Hiking at Duthie Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trails amidst green landscapes, great for walking or jogging. Park facilities available for a family outing.
Codona's Aberdeen
Codona's Aberdeen
25 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy amusement rides and arcade games. Family-friendly fun with seasonal events and discounts.
Cruickshank Botanic Garden
10 minutes' drive
Serene gardens perfect for unwinding or a leisurely stroll. Entry is free, making it an ideal relaxation spot.
Madame Mews Thai Cafe
Madame Mews Thai Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming Thai cafe offering authentic cuisine with vegetarian options. Popular dishes include Pad Thai.
Pad Thai Cafe
Pad Thai Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving delicious Thai dishes. Highly recommended for their curry selection and friendly service.
Mac's Pizzeria
Mac's Pizzeria
3 minutes' walk
Casual setting with a focus on fresh ingredients. Signature wood-fired pizzas are a must-try; dietary options available.
His Majesty's Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Elegant venue hosting a variety of performances from musicals to ballet. Family-friendly programming available.
The Lemon Tree
10 minutes' walk
Popular music venue known for live performances across genres, along with comedy nights and open mic events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Aberdeen3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)18 min  ·  11.4 km
Dundee Airport (DND)164 min  ·  109.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP18.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
114
FAQs
About Aberdeen Douglas Hotel
What attractions are near Aberdeen Douglas Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Union Square shopping center (0.5 km), His Majesty's Theatre (1 km), and Aberdeen Beach (3 km).
What is the distance to Aberdeen Airport from Aberdeen Douglas Hotel?
The hotel is located 7 km from Aberdeen Airport, which is approximately a 20-minute drive.
What amenities does Aberdeen Douglas Hotel offer?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, a bar/lounge area, and laundry services.
Are there any dining options available at Aberdeen Douglas Hotel?
Dining options include Molly's Bistro, which features locally sourced seasonal dishes.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Aberdeen Douglas Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Starbucks Coffee (0.5 km), Carmelite Bar & Grill (0.5 km), and Molly's Bistro (on-site).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aberdeen Douglas Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there any entertainment provided at Aberdeen Douglas Hotel?
The hotel features live music and performances at Malones Irish Bar.

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