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Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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About the Hotel
444 King Street Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB24 3BS,
- Close to Old Aberdeen
Great
8.6
5.0
Alba Guest House - Guest House near Aberdeen Beach and Golf Course
Amenities
Alba Guest House offers a
Rooms
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Location
Alba Guest House is located 8 km from Aberdeen Airport, a 19-minute walk from
Dining
The guest house serves a
Guest Highlights
The guest house is highly rated for its
Highlights
Location: Across from University of Aberdeen, 19 min walk to beach
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms and soundproofing
Dining: Superb breakfast with cooked-to-order options
Amenities: Shared kitchen, picnic area, and garden
Pets: Pets allowed with street parking
“Alba Guest House strikes me as a particularly welcoming base in Aberdeen, especially given its proximity to both the university and the seafront's Beach Ballroom. The owners' attentiveness seems a true highlight, complementing comfortable rooms and a satisfying breakfast. While rooms may be compact and some amenities spotty, the overall experience points to a reliably hospitable stay.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Twin Room Shower2 persons12 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Family Room Shower2 persons16 m²1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedHeatingShowerroom details
- Single Room Shared Shower Toilet2 persons9 m²1 Single bedHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
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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Location
444 King Street Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB24 3BS,
Explore Aberdeen
Explore Aberdeen
Pittodrie
6 minutes' walk
Home to Aberdeen FC, this iconic stadium offers football matches and a chance to experience local sports culture.
Old Aberdeen
6 minutes' walk
Historic area with medieval buildings, beautiful streets, and a glimpse into Aberdeen's past. Great for a leisurely stroll.
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
17 minutes' walk
Award-winning museum showcasing Aberdeen's nautical history, with interactive exhibits and stunning views of the harbour.
St Machar's Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
Gothic-style cathedral featuring intricate architecture and a rich history, reflecting Aberdeen's ecclesiastical heritage.
Duthie Park Winter Gardens
10 minutes' drive
A tropical oasis showcasing exotic plants, perfect for a relaxing visit. Open year-round with free admission.
Aberdeen City Beach
6 minutes' drive
Perfect for beachgoers, ideal for water sports, and a scenic spot for relaxation. Offers cafes and promenade walks.
The Orchard Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming café offering homemade dishes, local ingredients, and a cozy atmosphere. Great breakfast and lunch options.
The Bobbin Pub
4 minutes' walk
Casual pub with a warm vibe, serving classic British fare and locally brewed beers. Ideal for relaxed dining.
The Lemon Tree
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live music and comedy. Check out their schedule for unique performances and events.
His Majesty's Theatre
18 minutes' walk
Stunning theatre featuring a variety of performances including musicals and plays. Family-friendly options available.
Local transport and travel tips
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 10.0 per person.
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
Feedback about Alba Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Spacious rooms
Excellent customer service
Good cooked breakfast
Attentive hosts
Great selection
Cons
Poor water pressure
Tiny shower
Shared kitchen cleanliness
Guest reviewsbased on 278 reviews
Evelyn from Ireland
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 07, 2026
9.0/10
quiet charm
clean bathroom short walk warm host
the host received me so warmly. the bathroom featured a modern, clean design. i found the short walk to the university very convenient.
the room i had felt slightly small.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast included cereal, yoghurts, and fresh fruit. fruit juice was available for all guests. a cooked breakfast was prepared, including toast and tea.
Location
8/10
the location is very quiet and nice. the botanical garden is located nearby the hotel. it is on the outskirts of the city centre.
Service
10/10
owners ensured everything was okay. they provided flexible hours for checking in and out. the communication with the owners was good.
Facilities
9/10
parking was available on the street. the house feels older but is well maintained. the house smelled lovely.
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Alexander from United Kingdom
Family with children
standard double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 25, 2025
6/10
adequate stay with some drawbacks
old furniture ripped bed linen
the hosts provided tasty breakfast.
my room was not a double room, as advertised. the furniture looked old and damaged. the bed linen had rips.
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Chris from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 04, 2025
9/10
great location flexible support amazing breakfast
the location was amazing! it was super easy to get around. the host was great, providing flexible support for my late arrival. the breakfast was really good and had lots of options like fruit, cereal, yoghurt. a cooked breakfast!
the room i stayed in was a little small
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Riley from Australia
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 11, 2025
6/10
Acceptable, but somewhat dated
good value freshly prepared dated furniture signs of wear
The breakfast included was good value. It was freshly prepared.
My room felt quite dated. The furniture showed signs of wear, and it affected the overall impression (it could benefit from an update).
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jonathan from united kingdom
Single
twin room shower
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 31, 2025
8.5/10
fantastic stay near the university
helpful staff excellent breakfast great value
the staff are helpful! they showed me all the facilities after check-in and gave me my own keys. the breakfast was excellent with a good selection of cereals, fruit and a full cooked option, i could not ask for more. the rate was great value for money, it included breakfast!
the room assigned to me was quite small. i had to open my suitcase near the door, it felt a little cramped.
Rooms
9/10
the twin room i had included a shower. the room was clean and well-kept. there were also tea and coffee facilities available for convenience.
Location
8/10
the location suited my needs perfectly. it is situated a little away from the city centre, perhaps a 15 to 20-minute walk. the guest house is also near the university.
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FAQs
About Alba Guest House
How far is Alba Guest House from Aberdeen Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Aberdeen Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Alba Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Aberdeen Beach (2 km), Beach Ballroom (2 km), and Pittodrie Stadium (1 km).
What unique features does Alba Guest House offer?
The guest house features a garden, shared lounge, and a picnic area.
Is breakfast available at Alba Guest House?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What dining options are available near Alba Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Khyber Pass (0.5 km), Cinnamon @ Home (0.5 km), and Grub Spital (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Alba Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a seating area.
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