Many Scottish tourism businesses have close working relationships with the international travel trade. In this section you’ll find a comprehensive directory of all those companies who have stepped forward and committed to special rates, discounts and commissions exclusively available for the travel trade.
From whisky distilleries to airlines and from language courses to barge tours – search our database to complete your itinerary or simply browse for new ideas! You’ll not only find the service you are looking for, but also an indication of the commission levels granted as well as full contact details for the business in question.
Also, follow the link to our latest product updates from Scotland , where you’ll find a list of webinars from trade ready suppliers wanting to connect with you and help with your new product development planning.
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Cairn Hotel Group – Holiday Inn Aberdeen West
Ideally located, the Holiday Inn Aberdeen West offers easy access to the city's must-see destinations. The hotel has amply coach & car parking and features 86 modern bedrooms. It is proud to provide unique solutions and spaces to leisure and business guests including groups & tours, FIT, and MICE.
Just 10 minutes from Aberdeen Airport. At Holiday Inn® Aberdeen West hotel, you're a 20-minute drive from the sights of central Aberdeen and close to many historical sights, as well as diverse shopping. Stunning Cairngorms National Park is 30 minutes away, and you’re within easy reach of the Grampian region’s castles and whisky trails.
Aberdeen,
Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire,
AB32 6TT
The Aberdeen Altens Hotel
Ideally located just 2.5 miles south of Aberdeen city centre and 10 miles from Aberdeen International Airport, The Aberdeen Altens Hotel is a great base for groups to explore Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. We offer spacious rooms all with ensuite bathrooms and fast free WiFi. Our leisure facilities include a gym, indoor pool, sauna and steam room. We have an informal Bar and Restaurant. We have ample complimentary car parking suitable for several coaches.
Altens,
Aberdeen,
Aberdeen,
AB12 3LF
Aberdeen Countryside Rangers Service
Explore the outdoors like a local! The Aberdeen Countryside Rangers offer three unique excursions available to FIT and groups, including a Seabird Safari Tour, Woodland Walk and Minibeast Hunt, and Bat and Moth Evening. The rangers will share their expert knowledge on an array of wildlife native to Aberdeen and the North East of Scotland. Discover seabirds, wildflowers, trees and minibeasts all a stone’s throw from the streets of the Granite City, in spots known and loved by local people.
Groats Road Pavilion, Groats Road,
Aberdeen,
Aberdeenshire,
AB15 8BE
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Close to the busy harbour, Aberdeen Maritime Museum tells the story of the city’s long and often dramatic relationship with the sea, through fascinating objects and artworks associated with shipbuilding, fishing, whaling, trading and offshore energy. Highlights include models of Aberdeen-built ships, from clippers to one of the first modern warships in the Japanese navy. Take in the detail of the 9-metre scale model of the Murchison platform – as close as any of us will ever get to an offshore installation.
Shiprow,
Aberdeen,
AB11 5BY
Hilton Aberdeen TECA
Hilton Aberdeen TECA offers a sophisticated stay ideal for both business and leisure travelers. State-of-the-art meeting facilities cater to various group sizes, while diverse dining options and wellness amenities enrich the guest experience. Hilton's commitment to exceptional service and the Hilton Honors program provides additional incentives. With a focus on community engagement and sustainability, the hotel aligns with the values of socially conscious travelers, ensuring a comfortable and rewarding stay for those attending events at P&J Live or exploring Aberdeen.
Stoneywood,
Aberdeen,
AB21 9FX
Cairn Hotel Group – The Station Hotel Aberdeen
The Station Hotel Aberdeen with 120 bedrooms, built in 1890, is a late period Victorian building that fuses traditional décor and furnishings with modern in-room amenities. Including a bar, lounge and brasserie that uses seasonal and locally sourced produce to create dishes steeped with traditional Scottish flavors.
Conveniently located, the hotel is close to the main shopping street and within walking distance to some of the city's most popular tourist attractions, such as the botanical gardens, the various museums, and stunning parks.
The hotel is proud to provide unique solutions and spaces to leisure and business guests including groups & tours, FIT, and MICE.
Aberdeen,
Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire,
AB11 6GN
Aberdeen Art Gallery
Discover one of the UK’s finest art collections in the stunning surroundings of Aberdeen Art Gallery – Art Fund Museum of the Year 2020, Scotland’s Building of the Year 2021, and shortlisted for the European Museum of the Year 2021. Explore a dazzling array of historic and contemporary paintings, prints, sculptures, craft and jewellery, including works by acclaimed Scottish, UK and international artists, designers and makers - a must-see on any Granite City itinerary.
Schoolhill,
Aberdeen,
AB10 1FQ
Cairn Hotel Group – Holiday Inn Express, Aberdeen City Centre
A 154 modern bedroomed hotel, only 200 yards from the shops and restaurants and just a 15-minute walk to the bustling centre of Aberdeen. The hotel is proud to provide unique solutions and spaces to leisure and business guests including groups & tours and MICE.
Aberdeen,
Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire,
AB10 1SQ
Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel
Located in one of Aberdeen’s historic buildings at the heart of the city, Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel provides bold, luxurious accommodations steps away from key attractions in the Granite City. Whether visiting for business or to enjoy the city’s splendour, we welcome you to experience the elegant, relaxed, comfort of Sandman Signature.
Aberdeen,
AB25 1AD
Village Hotel Aberdeen
Situated just 5 miles West of Aberdeen city centre, Village Hotel Aberdeen offers 148 bedrooms, including 12 Double Double rooms, Public House bar and Verve Grill restaurant, private dining space, as well as full leisure facilities including 20-metre pool, and plenty parking. Parking and WiFi are complimentary.
Aberdeen,
Aberdeenshire,
AB15 8PJ
City of Aberdeen Distillery & Gin School
The City of Aberdeen Distillery is the first distillery in Aberdeen City for over 75 years.
Excite your clients and offer them the opportunity to become distillers at the Gin School where they can distil their very own bottle of Scottish Gin.
Discovery Tours, Gin Tasting Masterclass and shop (with demi-johns) are available.
Palmerston Road,
Aberdeen,
Aberdeenshire,
AB11 5RE
MacLeod House at Trump Aberdeen
MacLeod House & Lodge is a five-star Hotel located in Balmedie, just minutes from Aberdeen.
This luxury Scottish hotel offers sumptuous accommodation and dining - and is available for exclusive use, golf, clay shooting, celebrations, private dine, groups, corporate events and weddings.
Balmedie,
Aberdeen,
Aberdeenshire,
AB23 8YE
Aloft Aberdeen TECA
A trendy hotel brand under the Marriott International umbrella, known for its modern design, vibrant atmosphere, and tech-forward amenities. Revel in a diverse culinary experience with enticing street food offerings that cater to a variety of tastes, accompanied by a selection of refreshing beverages. Whether you're a local looking for a midweek escape or a traveler seeking a taste of the city's vibrant culture, Live @ Aloft Thursdays is where great food, drinks, and music converge for a truly delightful evening.
Stoneywood Road,
Aberdeen,
AB21 9FY
His Majesty’s Theatre – Aberdeen Performing Arts
On stage at HMT we bring a variety of shows to the North East with a range of Musicals, Drama, acclaimed stage plays, family shows, ballet, dance and Opera. You can dine in our 1906 restaurant for lunch or pre-theatre supper. Our Café also open from 0930 – 1700 daily.
Rosemount Viaduct,
Aberdeen,
AB25 1GL
Aberdeenshire Tours
Aberdeenshire Tours offer private, bespoke tours for up to four people, visiting castles, coast, countryside, distilleries and gardens. Driven by an experienced local guide/driver. Arrive as guests and leave as friends.
Aberdeen,
Aberdeenshire,
AB11 5BP
Provost Skene’s House
Provost Skene’s House celebrates the pioneering people of Aberdeen and the North-East of Scotland who have shaped the city and transformed the world. Dating from 1545, the oldest surviving town house in Aberdeen is home to new interactive displays sharing the stories, discoveries and achievements of over 100 remarkable individuals: innovators, scientists, life savers, writers, sporting champions and stars of stage and screen. They range from singer and activist Annie Lennox to Robert Thomson, inventor of the pneumatic tyre, and football legend Denis Law.
Guestrow (between Broad Street and Flourmill Lane),
Aberdeen,
AB10 1AS
Time Exposure Travel Ltd
Time Exposure Travel offer private small group guided sightseeing, wildlife, whisky and photography workshop tours for visitors to Scotland, but primarily in the Aberdeen and Shire area.
Travellers can choose from our offered itineraries, or they can create their own. We offer a personalised service that also includes pick up and drop off.
Currently the tours offered range from a 2-hour walking tour through to multi day multi-location.
We are fully bonded through ABTOT.
Aberdeen,
AB25 2RU
Siberia Bar Hotel
An Award winning independent Bar&Hotel in the heart of Aberdeen city centre.
Aberdeen,
AB101JR
The Chester Hotel
Set in the heart of Aberdeen’s fashionable west end, The Chester Hotel has 64 luxurious bedrooms and suites where you can rest your head for a blissful night’s sleep. Whether you are dining or enjoying drinks in our stylish bar, you will find a lively and sophisticated atmosphere. Commission 8% + VAT.
Aberdeen,
AB15 4YP
Macdui Bike Adventures
Macdui Bike Adventures provides Groups and FIT with off-road bike rides and adventures. We operate in Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire, Royal Deeside and the Cairngorms National Park. We are qualified, insured and experienced guides that offer cycle adventures for every ability. All tours include full-suspension British mountain bikes, a guide to Aberdeenshire and riding tuition.
Your clients will have an adventure that suits their ability, where they can learn new skills and take away memories of the landscape, culture and history.
Aberdeen,
AB15 4AD
Dunnottar Castle
Dunnottar Castle is a dramatic and evocative ruined cliff top fortress that was once the home of the Earls Marischal, one of the most powerful families in Scotland. Steeped in history, this romantic and haunting ruin is a photographer’s paradise, a history lover’s dream and an iconic tourist destination for visitors the world over. Dunnottar Castle will provide your clients with an unforgettable experience and the opportunity to discover an impregnable fortress that holds many rich secrets of Scotland’s colourful past. Located just 2 miles outside the town of Stonehaven which is approximately 12 miles south of the city of Aberdeen, which is served by Aberdeen International Airport. Parking is available for up to 5 coaches, the Castle offers visits for FIT and groups
Stonehaven,
AB39 2TL
Maryculter House
Maryculter House is one of the most famous and historic hotels in Aberdeen located on the banks of the River Dee. With a reputation for hospitality, from the building’s founding in 1227 by the Knights Templar, we have been offering hospitality to travelers from far and wide for many years.
Maryculter,
Aberdeen,
AB12 5GB
Granite City Tour Company
Granite City Tour Company specialise in bespoke, personalised day trip packages. Based in Aberdeen, our fleet of executive vehicles can accommodate any party size 7 days a week. Whether you are looking to book a VIP trip to sample the ‘Water of Life’ from one of the many whisky distilleries located on our doorstep, soaking up some of the 300+ famous and historic castles, or even corporate events – whatever your needs, we promise to offer something for everyone.
Badentoy Business Centre,
Aberdeen,
Aberdeenshire,
AB12 4YD
Glen Garioch Distillery
One of the oldest operating distilleries in Scotland, Glen Garioch has been making its Single Malt Scotch Whisky in the historic market town of Oldmeldrum, near Aberdeen in North East Scotland, since 1797.
Oldmeldrum,
Aberdeenshire,
AB51 0ES