Aberdeen has a wide variety of leisure facilities, entertainments, shops and places to visit. Some of the major facilities and attractions in the area are listed here, but for more information, contact the Aberdeen tourist information centre. Aberdeenshire and the north-east of Scotland have many tourist attractions. We have a variety of brochures and leaflets in the front hallway.

 

Transport

Buses: Several Firstbus routes go to the city centre (Union St) every few minutes from the bus stop across the road from the guest house. These are colour-coded for easy identification. The yellow, blue, claret and turquoise buses go into the centre, and return past Powis Terrace. From Union St, Firstbuses travel to most parts of the city. Full route information and timetables are available from the Firstbus info office. Phone the BUSline on (01224) 650065 or visit the Firstbus website.

Stagecoach Bluebird operates a variety of services travelling from Guild St bus station to outlying parts of the city and across the country. Contact Stagecoach on (01224) 212266 or visit the Stagecoach website.

Taxi: Several operators provide services across the city including:
Aberdeen Airport Taxis (01224) 773512
ComCab (01224) 35 35 35
Rainbow City Taxis (01224)  58 87 77

Rail: Scotrail operates services to/from Aberdeen across Scotland and the rest of the UK. Phone the information line on 08457 484950 or visit the Scotrail website.

Ferry: Northlink operates services to Orkney and Shetland from Aberdeen. Visit the Northlink website or phone 0845 6000 449. Caledonian MacBrayne operates services around the Western Isles. Phone 01475 650100.

The Traveline is a national hotline for complete bus, coach, ferry and rail travel information. Phone 0870 6082608.

Air: Aberdeen airport (Dyce) serves the UK and Europe with a variety of flights. Phone the airport on (01224) 722331 or visit the BAA/Aberdeen website.

Car rentals: Enterprise Car Rental 0800 111 4323 or local number 01224 642642
www.enterprise.co.uk