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Nice hostels in Aberdeen
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Best-rated
Ballater Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Golf centre
St Kentigern's Church is just near this Ballater hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include The Ballater Gallery, which is merely 100 metres away. The hostel is also only 1.9 km from Crathie Church.
Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like Ballater Golf Club, which is just a 6-minute walk away.
Some of the 18 air-conditioned rooms offer comforts like air conditioning and soundproof walls, along with complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Furnished with soundproof windows, these air-conditioned rooms also comprise a seating area and a shared lounge. The safe bathrooms, equipped with a walk-in shower and a toilet, ensure guests a relaxing stay.
Ballater Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Golf centre
Ballater Hostel
St Kentigern's Church is just near this Ballater hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include The Ballater Gallery, which is merely 100 metres away. The hostel is also only 1.9 km from Crathie Church.
Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like Ballater Golf Club, which is just a 6-minute walk away.
Some of the 18 air-conditioned rooms offer comforts like air conditioning and soundproof walls, along with complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Furnished with soundproof windows, these air-conditioned rooms also comprise a seating area and a shared lounge. The safe bathrooms, equipped with a walk-in shower and a toilet, ensure guests a relaxing stay.
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Great deal
Weston House Keith
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
The Strathisla Distillery is in the vicinity of the Keith hostel, while Milton Tower is only 1.2 km away.
Weston House Keith
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
Weston House Keith
The Strathisla Distillery is in the vicinity of the Keith hostel, while Milton Tower is only 1.2 km away.
The Smugglers Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Garden area
Glenlivet and the Cairngorms is situated a few moments from this hostel, and Tomintoul, St Michael's Roman Catholic Chapel is approximately 200 metres away. Thanks to a picturesque location of The Smugglers hostel, guests can quickly reach Tomintoul Art Gallery, which is nearly 10 minutes' walk away.
The Smugglers Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Garden area
The Smugglers Hostel
Glenlivet and the Cairngorms is situated a few moments from this hostel, and Tomintoul, St Michael's Roman Catholic Chapel is approximately 200 metres away. Thanks to a picturesque location of The Smugglers hostel, guests can quickly reach Tomintoul Art Gallery, which is nearly 10 minutes' walk away.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Aberdeen, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Ballater Hostel |
9.3 / 10 (267 Reviews) |
From 135$ | |
| Weston House Keith |
8.5 / 10 (68 Reviews) |
From 73$ | |
| The Smugglers Hostel |
8.4 / 10 (120 Reviews) |
From 167$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What affordable hostels are best for staying in the city center of Aberdeen?
The Smugglers Hostel and Ballater Hostel are both situated in the city center. They offer budget-friendly rates and easy access to attractions like Union Square and His Majesty's Theatre.
To save more, book your stay during weekdays, as prices drop significantly compared to weekends.
Which budget hostels in Aberdeen are near train stations?
Weston House Keith is a budget option close to Keith Train Station. This makes it convenient for guests arriving by train.
Arrive before 3 PM to check in easily, as the hostel may have limited hours.
Are there hostels near key landmarks in Aberdeen?
The Smugglers Hostel is near the Aberdeen Maritime Museum and Provost Ross' House. Guests can explore these landmarks on foot.
Visit the Maritime Museum early to avoid crowds; it opens at 10 AM and is free.
What are the best affordable hostels in Aberdeen for nightlife?
Ballater Hostel is popular among young travelers looking for nearby nightlife. It's close to bars and restaurants on Belmont Street.
Explore bars on Belmont Street after 7 PM; many have live music for a fun evening out.
Can I find family-friendly hostels in Aberdeen?
The Smugglers Hostel allows kids and has family rooms available. Families can relax and enjoy local attractions.
Check for family package deals that may include meals or discounted attractions.
Are there hostels in Aberdeen convenient for students?
Both The Smugglers Hostel and Weston House Keith are near Aberdeen's universities, offering affordable dormitory and private room options.
Plan your visit during orientation weeks to meet other travelers and students.
Which hostels in Aberdeen offer the best breakfast options?
Ballater Hostel provides a complimentary breakfast with a choice of cereals, toast, and beverages. This is a great way to start your day before exploring.
Arrive early for breakfast options; the best selections are available before 8 AM.
What events should I not miss when visiting Aberdeen?
The Aberdeen International Youth Festival occurs every summer, featuring performances from young artists across the globe. It's perfect for arts enthusiasts.
Book accommodations early during the festival as hotels fill up quickly due to high demand.
How can I get from Aberdeen Airport to the city center?
Take bus 80 from the airport to the city center, which runs frequently and takes about 30 minutes. This is a budget-friendly option compared to taxis.
Purchase a round-trip ticket for the bus; it's cheaper than buying two one-way tickets.
What unique local food should I try while in Aberdeen?
While in Aberdeen, sample traditional Cullen Skink, a creamy fish soup made with smoked haddock. It's a local comfort dish you'll find in many restaurants.
Visit local diners for authentic Cullen Skink; ask if they serve it fresh for the best taste.