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About the Hotel

429 Great Western Road, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB10 6NJ

Rooms & Amenities

Aurora Guest House offers 7 en-suite rooms with configurations from single to family sizes. Two ground-floor rooms accommodate guests with limited mobility. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with HDMI connections, a DVD player, and free Wi-Fi. Fireplaces and premium bedding add comfort. Private bathrooms have showers, complimentary toiletries, and hairdryers.

Dining & Breakfast

Breakfast is cooked fresh by David, a former head chef, using Scottish produce. Options range from a full Scottish breakfast with Stornoway black pudding to fruit salads, porridge, and homemade pancakes. Dietary needs are accommodated. Early departures can request a takeaway sandwich or cereal. Homemade Scottish tablet and home bakes are available in the guest lounge.

Leisure & Relaxation

The guest lounge features a period fireplace and leads to a south-facing dining room with garden views. A garden provides outdoor seating. The property includes a bar and a shared refrigerator. Fireplaces in rooms and the lounge create a cozy atmosphere. Free parking is available for 7 cars.

Location & Transport

Aurora Guest House is 15 km from Aberdeen, a 5-minute drive from the Gordon Highlanders Museum and Robert Gordon University. A bus stop at the door connects to Aberdeen city center (1.5 miles) or Royal Deeside. Nearby landmarks include Crathes Castle and Craigievar Castle.

Services & Extras

Free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a coffee machine in the lounge are provided. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors and a security system. Ironing facilities and tea/coffee makers are in every room. The property does not accommodate stag or hen parties.

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Single en-suite double bed

Max:

1 person

165 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Single Room En-Suite

Max:

1 person

120 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room En-Suite

Max:

2 persons

155 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

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City Centre

Aberdeen 1.7 mi

Airports

Aberdeen (ABZ) 7.0 mi

Dundee (DND) 66.9 mi

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Breakfast
Outdoor dining area

Room features

Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

429 Great Western Road, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB10 6NJ

Map view

429 Great Western Road, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB10 6NJ

City landmarks

Botanical Garden

Duthie Park Winter Gardens

1.3 mi

Museum

The Gordon Highlanders Museum

4200 ft

Museum

Aberdeen Maritime Museum

1.7 mi

Park

Duthie Park

1.3 mi

Garden

Johnston Gardens

4400 ft

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

1.3 mi

University

Marischal College

1.7 mi

Gallery

Aberdeen Art Gallery

1.5 mi

Landmark

Edward VII

1.4 mi

Art object

William Wallace Statue

1.4 mi

Landmark

Stonehaven War Memorial

1.1 mi

Landmark

Rubislaw quarry

4100 ft

Landmark

Granite Mile shops

1.4 mi

Park

Westburn Park

1.5 mi

Museum

The Tolbooth Museum

1.7 mi

Landmark

Funky Forest

1.3 mi

Bridge

Bridge of Dee

4700 ft

Landmark

P&J Live

1.4 mi

Landmark

Teasel & Tweed

1.3 mi

Garden

Union Terrace Gardens

1.4 mi

Bridge

Wellington Suspension Bridge

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Locked Door Escape Games

5000 ft

Park

Hazlehead Park

1.8 mi

Park

Victoria Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Porter's Gin Micro Distillery

1.1 mi

Landmark

Gilcomston South Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

Kincorth Hill Nature Reserve

1.0 mi

Gallery

Enid Hutt Gallery

1.0 mi

Church

Kirk of St Nicholas Uniting

1.6 mi

Nearby

Countess wells Road

Ben Reid Garden Centre

1100 ft

Restaurants

Atlantis

1400 ft

349 Great Western Road

Cafe Connect Mannofield

1300 ft

Mannofield Church Great Western Road

Rendezvous at Nargile

2900 ft

106-108 Forest Avenue

The Terrace Lounge

2300 ft

239 Great Western Road

The Bothy Restaurant

3100 ft

Palm Court Hotel 81 Seafield Road

The Long Dog Cafe

3400 ft

66 Claremont Street

SooShe

4000 ft

245 Union Grove

Figment

3200 ft

70 Countesswells Road Opposite the Palm Court Hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

John

United Kingdom, October 2023

8.4/10

The hotel offers great views from its rooms with beautiful bed linen and comfortable beds. The service is efficient and friendly. The location provides easy access to Aberdeen city center and a lovely conservatory dining area, making it convenient for exploration. The dining experience includes homemade jams and hand-cut beef tartare.

Rooms

8.0

I enjoyed the great views from my room with beautiful bed linen and very comfortable beds.

Service

9.0

The service was efficient and the staff was very friendly.

Location

9.0

The location was ideal, allowing for easy access to Aberdeen city center and a lovely conservatory dining area.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was delightful with homemade jams and tasty hand-cut beef tartare.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained and provided a comfortable stay.

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sloped ceiling

Horace

United Kingdom, August 2023

8.4/10

The hotel is located close to the center of Aberdeen, offering a charming conservatory dining area and a lovely common space. The rooms feature comfortable beds and beautiful bed linen, but some may find the sloped ceiling a bit challenging. The dining experience includes delicious homemade marmalade and jams, but limited options for those craving Thai dishes.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms come with great views and comfortable beds, as well as beautiful bed linen. The sloped ceiling adds a cozy feel to the space.

Service

9.0

The service here is efficient and friendly, making you feel welcome and well taken care of during your stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is close to the center of Aberdeen, providing easy access to various attractions. The lovely conservatory dining area adds a special touch to your dining experience.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience offers delicious homemade marmalade and jams, providing a delightful breakfast option. However, those looking for Thai dishes may find limited choices.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offers fantastic facilities, enhancing your overall stay experience. Guests enjoy the beautiful common area and the cozy atmosphere it provides.