"Designated parking, great location in a safe neighbourhood, clean and awesome hosts."
Tanya from Canada
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"Breakfasts were tasty and cooked to order."
Fern36 from United Kingdom
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"There was secure indoor parking for our motorbikes in addition to further outdoor parking and To top it all off the breakfast was amazing."
tmerrick0 from United Kingdom
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3-star comfort in Aberdeen's core
Welcoming Accommodation
Arkaig Guest House offers eight family rooms equipped with private bathrooms and views of either the garden or city. Each room includes a hairdryer, TV, and carpeted floors for convenience during stays. Daily housekeeping service and luggage storage are provided for all guests.
Convenient Location
The guest house is located just 7 km from Aberdeen Airport, making arrivals and departures hassle-free. Nearby attractions include Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museum, situated only 2 km away, and the waterfront at Aberdeen Beach, a 3 km distance. Guests can also explore local activities, such as ice-skating and boating, close to the guest house.
Dining Options
Arkaig Guest House serves a delicious breakfast that earns high praise from guests. Local dining options are available within walking distance, including restaurants like Fat Batch and McDonald's. A wide range of cafes, including Starbucks and Costa Coffee, are situated nearby for coffee lovers.
Accessibility
Free on-site private parking is available for guests, ensuring ease of access to the guest house. Ground-floor units aid accessibility for those with mobility concerns. Shared bathrooms are also offered as an additional option, catering to different preferences.
Guest Satisfaction
Arkaig Guest House holds a high rating of 9.3 from previous guests, indicating positive experiences. The friendly host enhances the welcoming atmosphere, providing personalized service to visitors. Many guests appreciate the combination of location and amenities offered during their stays.
Highlights
Location: 7 km from Aberdeen Airport
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Delicious breakfast available
Accessibility: Free on-site private parking
Satisfaction: High rating of 9.3
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
205 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Heating
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Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Arkaig Guest House Location
43 Powis Terrace, Aberdeen, AB25 3PP,
Map view
City landmarks
University
Marischal College
5100 ft
Museum
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
1.2 mi
Stadium
Pittodrie
1.0 mi
Theatre
His Majesty's Theatre
5200 ft
Museum
University of Aberdeen
3900 ft
Church
St Machar's Cathedral
5100 ft
Gallery
Aberdeen Art Gallery
5200 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1.3 mi
Church
King's College Chapel
3600 ft
Landmark
Old Aberdeen
3400 ft
Museum
The Tolbooth Museum
1.2 mi
Park
Westburn Park
4200 ft
Art object
William Wallace Statue
1.1 mi
Event hall
Music Hall Aberdeen
1.3 mi
Shopping Area
Bon Accord Centre
1.1 mi
Garden
Cruickshank Botanic Garden
3900 ft
Nearby
Unit 5 Berryden Road Berryden Retail Park
KC Kangaroos
600 ft
Restaurants
Golden China
1400 ft
9 Elmbank Terrace
The Frying Scotsman
1600 ft
14 Bedford Avenue
Costa Coffee
2800 ft
Unit 4 Berryden Road Next
Little Italy Pizza
1600 ft
551 George Street
The Red Lion
3000 ft
130 Spital
Sound bites cafe
3200 ft
12-15 Ann Street At captain toms
The Northern Bar
2800 ft
325 George Street
Explore Aberdeen
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
25 minutes walking
Insights into the city's maritime history with engaging exhibits and stunning views of the harbor.
Pittodrie
20 minutes walking
Home of Aberdeen FC, offering tours and a chance to experience Scottish football culture first-hand.
St Machar's Cathedral
19 minutes walking
A historic medieval cathedral showcasing stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Aberdeen Art Gallery
20 minutes walking
A treasure trove of art featuring local and international works, with free admission and temporary exhibits.
Donmouth Local Nature Reserve
30 minutes walking
A serene natural reserve ideal for birdwatching, walking, and enjoying the scenic coastal landscape.
P&J Live
10 minutes walking
A leading events venue hosting concerts, exhibitions, and shows catering to various interests.
North East Falconry Centre
8 minutes walking
An exciting opportunity to interact with and learn about birds of prey through hands-on experiences.
Aberdeen Science Centre
15 minutes walking
Fun, educational exhibits and interactive displays perfect for families, encouraging a love for science.
Golden China
5 minutes walking
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy environment, known for its dim sum and friendly service.
Little Italy Pizza
6 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in fresh pizzas and Italian dishes made with high-quality ingredients.
The Red Lion
11 minutes walking
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a casual night out.
The Frying Scotsman
6 minutes walking
Renowned for its fish and chips, this local favorite provides a taste of Scotland in a laid-back setting.
P&J Live
10 minutes walking
Dynamic venue featuring live music, comedy, and exhibitions suited for diverse audiences.
The Tolbooth Museum
25 minutes walking
An engaging historical museum highlighting Aberdeen's past with exhibits that captivate all ages.
The Lemon Tree
20 minutes walking
Artistic venue known for live performances, comedy nights, and a relaxed vibe for all generations.
Aberdeen Arts Centre
10 minutes driving
A cultural hub featuring theater productions, concerts, and arts events welcoming various audiences.
Getting around town
City Centre
Aberdeen 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Aberdeen (ABZ) 14 min · 5.5 mi
Dundee (DND) 167 min · 69.0 mi
Train
Aberdeen Railway Station 23 min · 1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 574 reviews
9.3/10
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Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons155 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
Triple Room Private Bathroom2 persons205 sq. feet3 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
Single Room Bathroom2 persons130 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
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