Adelphi Guest House

Aberdeen


A granite town house on a quiet street 400m south of the western end of Union St, the Adelphi offers clean, comfortable and brightly decorated rooms, just a 10-minute walk from the city centre.


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1. Aberdeen Art Gallery

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Behind the grand facade of Aberdeen Art Gallery (closed for a major redevelopment until early 2019) is a cool, marble-lined space exhibiting the work of…

2. St Nicholas Church

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On the northern side of Union St, 300m west of Castlegate, is St Nicholas Church, the so-called 'Mither Kirk' (Mother Church) of Aberdeen. The granite…

3. Aberdeen Maritime Museum

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Overlooking the nautical bustle of Aberdeen harbour is the Maritime Museum, centred on a three-storey replica of a North Sea oil-production platform,…

4. Provost Skene's House

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5. Marischal College

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6. Mercat Cross

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The 17th-century Mercat Cross bears a sculpted frieze of portraits of Stuart monarchs.

7. Salvation Army Citadel

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8. Aberdeen Science Centre

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