Thistle Aberdeen City Centre , The Caledonian (Scotland): See 206 Hotel Reviews and 58 Photos

Also Known As:: The Caledonian, Aberdeen Hotel Aberdeen; The Caledonian, Aberdeen Hotel; The Hotel Aberdeen; Caledonian Thistle; Thistle Aberdeen City Centre , The Caledonian Scotland

Address: 10-14 Union Terrace, Aberdeen AB10 1WE , Scotland

Region: United Kingdom > Scotland > Aberdeenshire > Aberdeen

Amenities:

Bar/Lounge Business Centre Free Parking Pets Allowed Restaurant Room Service Suites Wheelchair access

Hotel Style:

#21 Family Hotels in Aberdeen

Price range (per night): $81 - $263

Hotel Class:3.5 star (3.5*)

Official Description (provided by the hotel):: Located right in the centre of Aberdeen, close to the railway station, and handy for the airport and heliport, The Caledonian is an ideal venue for business meetings or simply exploring Aberdeen’s parks, gardens, museums, galleries and many other attractions. ... more less

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Shezza42

Grays Thurrock, United Kingdom

Senior Contributor

44 reviews

16 hotel reviews

Reviews in 22 cities

25 helpful votes

“Great hotel, great staff but not a 4 star.”

Reviewed 10 May 2013

I stayed here for business and had been given a twin room. The room was nicely decorated and had the ususal amenities but I had to call down for a robe as there was not one provided in my room. I was told that house keeping was closed but they would check. To be fair about half an hour later... More

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Dear Shezza42 Thank you for your recent review on the Caledonian Thistle Aberdeen. I am sorry to hear that you did not have the best of stays. I shall action all of your points above and the bed comfort is something I shall really look into. We here at the Caledonian have a great but old building and sadly the... More

Katiana906

Peterhead, Scotland, United Kingdom

Contributor

19 reviews

4 hotel reviews

Reviews in 10 cities

4 helpful votes

“Very Good Quality”

Reviewed 9 May 2013

I cannot fault anything about this Hotel .We booked it after a late show at His Majesty's theatre. The staff were so friendly and would actually engage in your conversation rather than the usual , 'Hello , had a nice day' routine . Even though our room overlooked union terrace gardens , their was no noise we had a good... More

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Dear Katiana906 Thank you for your recent review on the Caledonian Thistle Aberdeen. I hope that you enjoyed your visit to His Majesty’s. Great to hear that the team were helpful and engaging. Good to see that you enjoyed your room the view over Union Terrace Gardens it is brilliant when the sun is out. Our Breakfast is something we... More

19Megs89

Nairn, United Kingdom

Reviewer

3 reviews

3 hotel reviews

1 helpful vote

“Best hotel stay I have had.”

Reviewed 7 May 2013

Overall our stay at the Thistle was perfect, I cannot complain about anything. I had emailed them a few weeks previous to advise my partner has Arthritis and would require a walk in shower and also to find out if they had disabled parking. The hotel kept in contact with me and advised we could have a room with a... More

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Dear 19megs89 Thank you for taking the time to review the Caledonian Thistle Aberdeen. Great to hear that you enjoyed your stay, its even better to hear that you will be returning to us and hopefully soon. I am glad that the hotel met and surpassed your expectations. We here at the Caledonian are very lucky to have a beautiful... More

Paul E

Northampton, England, United Kingdom

4 reviews

Reviews in 2 cities

“Business Trip”

Reviewed 4 May 2013

This hotel is nicely presented - The rooms I have stayed in on three visits are to a very high standard. The full breakfast is of a very good quality. Mostly, the staff are are helpful and friendly. Unfortunately on my last visit the receptionist seemed to want to get rid of me quickly although I think this was because... More

Dear Paul E Thank you for taking the time to review the Caledonian Thistle Hotel, Great to hear that you like our rooms here and are a loyal guest. Good to hear you enjoyed our breakfast as its something we have worked to improve. I apologise for the noise in the corridor and it is actually something we are currently... More

Chasline

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

1 review

“Afternoon Tea”

Reviewed 1 May 2013

I would like to thank you for a lovely afternoon tea that me and my husband enjoyed on Friday night. I treated my husband as I was going to "another hotel" for afternoon tea with my friends for a special occasion the following day and he was feeling a little bit jealous. Unfortunately we had a very bad experience with... More

Dear MerleColins Thank you for your recent review on the Caledonian Thistle Aberdeen. Its great to get any feedback on what we are doing here at the Caledonian and your feedback is the best kind. We as a team have worked hard on our Afternoon Tea and Bryan Murray our Senior Sous Chef spent some time at Royal Horseguards in... More

MerleCollins

Reviews in 3 cities

“First Class.”

Reviewed 29 April 2013

My wife and I, along with our 7week old daughter and 18month old son, have just stayed at The Caledonian this weekend to celebrate my 40th birthday. I had done a lot of research on other hotels in the city and decided on The Caledonian following a recommendation from a friend tat lives in Aberdeen. As it was my birthday... More

Dear MerleColins Thank you for your recent review on the Caledonian Thistle Aberdeen. Great to hear you enjoyed you stay here with us and its great that you celebrated your birthday here, I hope you and your family had a lovely time. The Wallace suite is a fantastic room and like you said the views are amazing. Thank you for... More

Maureen S

Peterhead, United Kingdom

5 helpful votes

“Great Hotel”

Reviewed 26 April 2013

This was our third stay at this hotel will deffo be back :) lovely hotel with excellent service from all the staff.The staff are brilliant at this hotel and go out of their way to make sure you are happy with everything.We stayed for two nights as it was my hubbys birthday,I called in advance and requested room 118 as... More

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Maureen S has 1 more review of Thistle Aberdeen City Centre , The Caledonian

“great stay”

Reviewed 20 March 2012

Dear Maureen S Thank you for your recent review on the Caledonian Thistle Aberdeen, Its great to read you enjoyed your stay, I hope you enjoyed the Emeli Sande Concert and your suite. The team and I look forward to welcoming you back to the Caledonian in the near future. Kind regards Conor Summersgill Guest Relations Manager More

roomball

Glasgow, United Kingdom

12 reviews

8 hotel reviews

Reviews in 9 cities

“Fantastic”

Reviewed 25 April 2013

I got a booking for this hotel as a last minute deal and for the price paid (£89, for 2 adults B&B) I really did not expect very much...oh how wrong I was. The hotel is an oasis of calm and the atmosphere is friendly, efficient and welcoming. Our room was very spacious, well eqipped, quiet, comfortable and spotlessly clean.... More

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Dear Roomball First of all I would like to thank you for taking the time to review the Caledonian Thistle Aberdeen, It was great to have you staying with us. As you can appreciate here at the Caledonian we have a fantastic building and location within the city and that is one of our biggest selling points along side our... More

jock25

Sunderland

Senior Reviewer

7 reviews

7 hotel reviews

Reviews in 7 cities

“Good Hotel”

Reviewed 14 April 2013

I Had a good stay in this hotel. I stayed in a single room on the 3rd floor. Room was clean, spacious enough for a single room and had a comfy bed and a reasonable size TV. There was no view from the window other than the neighbouring building and fire escape. As I stayed on a weekend I got... More

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Dear Jock25 Thanks for you recent review on the Caledonian Thistle Aberdeen. Its great to see you enjoyed you stay here with ourselves and we look forward to welcoming you back to the hotel. Next time you stay booking a deluxe room with ourselves would give you the most amazing views over Aberdeen. Kind regards Conor Summersgill Guest Relations Manager More

Hazels123

2 helpful votes

“Thanks again Calley!”

Reviewed 11 April 2013

Just had another amazing night at the Caledonian! This place is the best location in Aberdeen. We normally have a night out in Aberdeen every 6 - 8 weeks and have chosen to stay here for the past 10 years normally in a suite. This time we booked a deluxe double and were upgraded to a suite. The rooms are... More

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Dear Hazels123 Thanks for your great review on the Caledonian Thistle Aberdeen, it’s great to hear that you enjoyed your stay here at the Caledonian and return to us each month. As you know our location and historic property are our main selling points as well as being the oldest hotel in Aberdeen. Thank you again for the review, myself... More

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