The Mariner Hotel is situated on Great Western Road, just 5 minutes from Aberdeen city centre and 15 minutes from the Airport and Exhibition Centre. Great Western Road is on the A93 arterial route leading directly to Royal Deeside which offers unsurpassed scenery, historical sites, beautiful parkland, golf courses and superb fishing.

Shopping:

There are a number of shopping centres in the city. The Bon-Accord Centre is the largest and is on St Nicholas Street/George Street. Many shops are located there, including Boots, Woolworth's, and John Lewis. Other shopping centres are The St Nicholas Centre and the Trinity Centre. The Aberdeen Academy building houses some of the more exclusive shops.

Some useful links:

Aberdeen Tourist Information Centre - Official site for Aberdeen Tourist Board
Aberdeen HQ - Useful guide to Aberdeen and north east Scotland
Aberdeen Council - Aberdeen City Council's website
Online Weather - Weather forecasts for the Aberdeen area
The Web Cafe - Restaurants, Takeaways and Bars in Aberdeen. Full menus included
Aberdeen Box Office - Buy tickets for a wide range of venues and events in Aberdeen
The Queens Hotel - Our sister hotel in Queens Road, Aberdeen, specialising in conferences, functions and weddings

Tourist Attractions:

Aberdeen Art Galleries & Museums - Art Gallery, Maritime Museum, Provost Skene's House and Tolbooth Museum
Satrosphere - Hands-on science centre for children
Malt Whisky Trail - The only Malt Whisky Trail in the world
Castle Trail - Scotland's only Castle Trail
Royal Deeside - Including historical Balmoral Castle, Braemar and Ballater
Aberdeen Football Club - Official website for Aberdeen FC
Royal Aberdeen Golf Club - The 6th oldest golf club in the world
Cruden Bay Golf Club - One of Scotland's best links courses, just 23 miles from Aberdeen
Glenshee Ski Centre - Skiing and snowboarding 69 miles from Aberdeen
The Lecht - Smaller than Glenshee but a popular ski centre in Strathdon

See our Location page for transport links