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About the Hotel

444 King Street Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB24 3BS
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Close to Old Aberdeen
Great
8.5
/10
3.8
/5

Rooms

Alba Guest House offers a unique blend of Scottish and Oriental charm across its accommodations. Each room remains simple and ultra-clean, catering to guests seeking comfort during their stay. The hotel's commitment to quality is reflected in over 30 years of experience in hospitality.

Location

Situated in the city center of Aberdeen, the guest house provides easy access to various local amenities. Guests can explore the Old Town and its rich history, while excellent transport links make navigating the area straightforward. Surrounding cultural sites and castles invite visitors to delve into Scotland's heritage.

Dining

Guests are presented with a cracking breakfast featuring a wide selection of options, including the offer of extra toast. The proprietor, a former restaurant owner and top-chef, ensures that the dining experience aligns with the hotel's commitment to quality. This focus on culinary excellence sets Alba Guest House apart from other accommodations.

Outdoor Space

Alba Guest House includes access to a back garden, providing a peaceful space to enjoy the fresh Scottish air. Guests can relax, read a book, or simply unwind amidst greenery during their stay. This outdoor feature adds an extra element of tranquility to the guest experience.

Business Amenities

With digital and cashless payments preferred, the guest house streamlines the check-in process for business travelers. Free parking is available, allowing hassle-free access for those arriving from afar. Each room benefits from daily housekeeping to maintain cleanliness throughout a guest's stay.

Highlights

Location: Heart of the city centre

Dining: Cracking breakfast

Experience: Top-chef proprietor

Outdoor Space: Back garden

“This guest house's location proves ideal, especially for those visiting the university or football ground, each just a short walk away. The host stands out for friendliness and willingness to accommodate guests, while breakfast receives praise for its freshness and variety. Overall, it presents a comfortable and convenient stay in Aberdeen.”
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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
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room Shower
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Alba Guest House Location

444 King Street Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB24 3BS
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444 King Street Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB24 3BS
Nearby
Stadium
Pittodrie
1600 ft
Church
King's College Chapel
1600 ft
High street
Old Aberdeen
1600 ft
The Spital Old Aberdeen
Aberdeen Mosque and Islamic Centre
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Orchard Cafe
900 ft
26 Orchard Street
The Bobbin Pub
900 ft
500 King Street
The Red Lion
1400 ft
130 Spital
Grub
1300 ft
149 Spital
Grub Spital
1200 ft
148 Spital
Bluebird Fish Bar
2300 ft
3 Urquhart Road
St Machar Bar
3200 ft
97 High Street
The Donian Fish & Chips
3500 ft
158 Gallowgate
The Frying Scotsman
3600 ft
14 Bedford Avenue
Explore Aberdeen
Explore Aberdeen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pittodrie
Pittodrie
6 minutes' walk
Home to Aberdeen FC, Pittodrie showcases Scottish football history and features regular matches and events.
Old Aberdeen
Old Aberdeen
6 minutes' walk
A charming historic district with cobbled streets, showcasing medieval and Victorian architecture, and the University of Aberdeen.
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
17 minutes' walk
Insight into Aberdeen's maritime history with engaging exhibits and models, located in a striking building overlooking the harbor.
St Machar's Cathedral
St Machar's Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
This impressive medieval cathedral features stunning stained glass, historic tombs, and an intriguing architecture that is worth lingering over.
Duthie Park Winter Gardens
3.2 km drive
A botanical haven offering various plant species, glasshouses, and tranquil areas for relaxation, perfect for families and solo visitors.
Kayaking at Aberdeen Beach
1.9 km drive
Thrilling kayaking sessions available at Aberdeen Beach, providing an action-packed experience for adventure seekers.
The Orchard Cafe
The Orchard Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with a warm atmosphere, offering seasonal dishes made from local ingredients, great for families and friends.
The Bobbin Pub
The Bobbin Pub
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub featuring a cozy setting with hearty pub grub, perfect for casual dining, known for its craft beers and friendly vibe.
His Majesty's Theatre
1.4 km drive
Renowned venue for live performances including musicals and plays, offering a sophisticated theater experience for all ages.
The Lemon Tree
1.4 km drive
Vibrant space for live music, art events, and comedy shows, promoting local talent and providing a great atmosphere for a fun night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Aberdeen15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)168 min  ·  69.2 mi
Train
Aberdeen Railway Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 256 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean room
Excellent location
Friendly hosts
Cooked breakfast
Cons
Cramped en-suite
Guest reviews
based on 768 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Alba Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Alba Guest House?
Check-in is available from 11:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Alba Guest House from Aberdeen Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Aberdeen Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Alba Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, seating and dining areas, tea/coffee making facilities, and garden views.
Are there nearby dining options close to Alba Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Cinnamon @ Home (0.5 km), Khyber Pass (0.5 km), and The Orchard Cafe (0.5 km).
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Alba Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museum (2 km), Pittodrie Stadium (1 km), and Aberdeen Harbour (2 km).
Is breakfast available at Alba Guest House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £10.
What recreational activities are offered at Alba Guest House?
Guests can enjoy access to a beach and a nearby golf course.
What languages do the staff at Alba Guest House speak?
The staff at the guest house are fluent in English.

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