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About the Hotel

10-14 Union Terrace, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB10 1WE
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Near the Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Very good
7.7
7.6
/10
3.6
3.8
/5

Location

Mercure Aberdeen Caledonian Hotel stands in the city center, overlooking Union Terrace Gardens. Situated near major attractions, it provides convenient access to shopping, dining, and cultural sites. Guests can reach Aberdeen Railway Station within a short walk.

Rooms

The hotel offers 89 spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee facilities. Each room features stylish decor that reflects the local character and provides comfort for visitors. Select rooms include stunning views of the gardens and surrounding city.

Dining

The Brasserie serves a variety of dishes using fresh local ingredients, focusing on seasonal flavors. Guests can enjoy a range of options from traditional Scottish fare to international cuisine. The bar offers an extensive drinks menu, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Business Facilities

The hotel features 7 meeting rooms with capacity for up to 200 delegates, suitable for conferences and events. Each meeting space is equipped with the latest technology to facilitate smooth presentations. The central location adds convenience for business guests and delegates.

Wellness

The fitness center at Mercure Aberdeen Caledonian Hotel is open 24 hours a day, providing guests with flexibility to maintain their workout routine. Facilities include various cardio machines and weights to meet diverse fitness needs. Guests can also relax with a drink in the bar after their workout.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Union Terrace Gardens .

Rooms: 89 spacious rooms .

Dining: The Brasserie .

Business Facilities: 7 meeting rooms .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the iconic Aberdeen Maritime Museum for local maritime history.
  • Try the haggis at The Adelphi Kitchen for a true Scottish taste.
  • Stroll through Dunnottar Castle, just a short drive away.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Old Aberdeen at St. Machar's Cathedral.
  • Check out the Aberdeen Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • 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

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Mercure Aberdeen Caledonian Hotel showcases an enticing blend of British cuisine at The Bistro, where contemporary comfort meets tradition. Guests can savor delightful meals throughout the day in an inviting and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
Mercure Aberdeen Caledonian Hotel Restaurant photo
Mercure Aberdeen Caledonian Hotel Restaurant photo
Mercure Aberdeen Caledonian Hotel Restaurant photo

The Bistro

British with a modern twist
Ambiance
Family-friendly and contemporary setting within a charming Victorian hotel
Key Offerings
A selection of classic pub fare, sandwiches, and salads, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available. Afternoon tea and a spacious breakfast buffet with a variety of offerings enhance the experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Mercure Aberdeen Caledonian Hotel Location

10-14 Union Terrace, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB10 1WE
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10-14 Union Terrace, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB10 1WE
Nearby
University
Marischal College
1700 ft
Gallery
Aberdeen Art Gallery
1200 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1400 ft
Union Terrace & Union Bridge
Edward VII
500 ft
Granite Mile shops
500 ft
Shopping Area
St Nicholas Shopping Centre
1700 ft
Church
Kirk of St Nicholas Uniting
1000 ft
Garden
Union Terrace Gardens
400 ft
Museum
Provost Skene's House
1400 ft
Queen's Cross
Queen Victoria Statue
1700 ft
85 Rosemount Viaduct
Teasel & Tweed
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Union Square
1700 ft
Queen Street
Greyfriars Church
1900 ft
Shopping Area
Mall Trinity
500 ft
Union St
Gilcomston South Church
1400 ft
51 Langstane Place
Porter's Gin Micro Distillery
1500 ft
Union Terrace
Prince Albert the Prince Consort
100 ft
Restaurants
Revolution
1600 ft
25 Belmont Street
Restaurant on the Terrace
100 ft
14 Union Terrace The Thistle Aberdeen Caledonian Hotel
Shri Bheema's Indian Restaurant
1600 ft
15-17 Belmont Street
Monsoona Healthy Indian Cuisine
1000 ft
20 Bridge Street
One Diamond Street
600 ft
1 Diamond Street
Cafe Boheme
1000 ft
23 Windmill Brae
PizzaExpress Belmont Street
1300 ft
47 Belmont Street Caberstone House
Books and Beans
1100 ft
22 Belmont Street
JoJo's Coffee Shop
1100 ft
24-28 Belmont Street
Explore Aberdeen
Explore Aberdeen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aberdeen Art Gallery
Aberdeen Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions range from contemporary to historical. Special events and free admission enhance the visit.
St Mary's Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
This stunning Gothic cathedral features beautiful stained glass and is popular for concerts and events.
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
9 minutes' walk
Showcases maritime history with engaging exhibits. Free entry makes it accessible for all visitors.
The Tolbooth Museum
The Tolbooth Museum
11 minutes' walk
Hosts local history exhibits in a historic building. A fascinating glimpse into Aberdeen's past.
Duthie Park Winter Gardens
Duthie Park Winter Gardens
5 minutes' drive
Indoor gardens showcasing diverse plant species. Ideal for relaxation and photography year-round.
Walking along Aberdeen City Beach
25 minutes walking
A scenic walk with beautiful coastal views. Great for leisure strolls and enjoying local marine wildlife.
Monsoona Healthy Indian Cuisine
Monsoona Healthy Indian Cuisine
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary Indian dishes with a health-conscious twist. Popular for its vibrant atmosphere and vegan options.
Revolution
Revolution
6 minutes' walk
Trendy bar-restaurant with an eclectic menu and cocktails. Popular brunch spot with a lively ambiance.
P&J Live
P&J Live
15 minutes' walk
Major venue for concerts and events. Regular performances cater to varied musical tastes.
The Lemon Tree
10 minutes' walk
Hosting live music and comedy shows. Offers a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Aberdeen8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)165 min  ·  68.1 mi
Train
Aberdeen Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
85
Former name
Caledonian Thistle

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1248 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Clean bathroom
Convenient location
Cons
Noisy nightclub
Faulty toilet
Early check-in fee
Weak WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 2307 reviews
7.7/10
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