Golf weekendThree Links in Three Days
2 nights · 3 rounds
- 4★ hotel in the West End
- Royal Aberdeen, Murcar & Trump
- Airport & course transfers
From
£545pp
Scotland's best-value weekend break · Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire
Scotland's silver city · Aberdeenshire
Scotland's best-value weekend break.No Scotland, No Party.
Granite streets and a two-mile beach. Championship links at Royal Aberdeen. Speyside on the doorstep and a castle every mile. Boutique hotels for half the price of Edinburgh.
90 min
From London
£95
Avg. 4★ room
3×
Top-100 links
17
Castles on the trail
Why visit Aberdeen?
A weekend where granite meets the North Sea — and your money goes twice as far.
Scotland's most underrated city: direct flights from across the UK and Europe, a food scene built on Aberdeen Angus and the freshest landings on the east coast, and an Aberdeenshire backyard of castles, distilleries and championship links.
Exceptional value
Boutique 4-star hotels from £95 a night — roughly half of comparable rooms in Edinburgh or Glasgow.
Easy to reach
90 minutes from London by air, direct trains from across the UK, and a 15-minute taxi from airport to city centre.
Castles & whisky
Aberdeenshire has the highest density of castles in Britain, and Speyside is an hour from the city.
Coast on your doorstep
A two-mile city beach, dolphin-watching at Torry Battery and the cinematic clifftop ruin of Dunnottar Castle.
Popular weekend packages
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Whisky tourSpeyside & Royal Deeside
2 nights · 4 distilleries
- Boutique city centre stay
- Guided Speyside day with driver
- Royal Lochnagar & Balmoral
From
£385pp
Castle trailCastles, Coast & Cuisine
2 nights · 4 castles
- Country-house hotel
- Dunnottar, Crathes & Craigievar
- Dinner at IX at The Chester
From
£295pp
Things to do
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Where to stay
Aberdeen Hotels
Boutique granite stays, country house spas and great-value city centre rooms.
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Where to eat
Aberdeen Restaurants
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Bars & clubs
Aberdeen Nightlife
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Championship links
Aberdeen Golf
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Distillery trail
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Coast & dunes
Beaches
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Castle trail
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With the kids
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Stag dos
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Featured hotels
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hotels
The Chester Hotel
Award-winning 5-star boutique hotel on Queen's Road.
59-63 Queens Road
4.8
hotels
Marcliffe Hotel & Spa
Country-house luxury minutes from the city.
North Deeside Road, Pitfodels
4.7
hotels
Malmaison Aberdeen
Stylish design hotel on Queen's Road.
49-53 Queens Road
4.5
Featured restaurants
Eat the North Sea & the Shire
restaurants
Moonfish Cafe
Modern Scottish small plates in the city centre.
9 Correction Wynd
4.7
restaurants
The Silver Darling
Iconic harbour-front seafood restaurant.
Pocra Quay, North Pier
4.6
restaurants
Café 52
Charming bistro on The Green.
52 The Green
4.6
Upcoming events
Time your weekend
Jul03
Highland Games — Stonehaven
Pipe bands, caber-tossing and a hill race above the harbour.
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Aug15
Royal Deeside Castle Tour Week
Special access at Crathes, Drum and Craigievar with guided evening tours.
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Sep28
Spirit of Speyside Autumn Festival
Distillery tastings, masterclasses and dinners across Speyside from Aberdeen.
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