Rox Hotel Aberdeen By Compass Hospitality, Aberdeen ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

17 23 Market Street, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Close to Aberdeen's centre

Guest rating

5.8

6.2

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4.0

3.5

Loved by Rox Hotel Aberdeen By Compass Hospitality guests

Attentive staff
Comfortable room
Good breakfast

"A hidden Gem in the heart of Aberdeen."

Yasmin from United Kingdom

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"It's located in the city centre in one of the loudest busiest areas but somehow our room wasn't affected by any of the noise at all."

Catherine S

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"I had a wonderful stay in the hotel and had s good view of the port from my window."

Johnson

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Location

Rox Hotel Aberdeen is located on Market Street, just steps away from the city's busy core. Guests have easy access to rail and ferry links, with Aberdeen Airport just a 20-minute drive away. The hotel's central position allows visitors to explore local attractions, including Union Square's 60+ shops and cinema.

Rooms

The hotel offers 32 thoughtfully designed rooms that embody comfort and style. Each room is equipped with plush furnishings, a black granite bathroom, velvet cushions, and refreshing rain showers. Junior Suites provide expansive windows with panoramic views of the city, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

Rox Grill Room serves a menu of locally sourced Scottish cuisine, emphasizing fresh ingredients for a taste of the region. Guests can relax in the vibrant bar, which offers a selection of local whiskies and small plates. The on-site restaurant creates a welcoming atmosphere for both casual dining and formal occasions.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides versatile meeting and event spaces suitable for gatherings of various sizes. The Grand Ballroom, with floor-to-ceiling windows and an advanced audio-visual system, accommodates up to 240 guests. A dedicated event planning team ensures all corporate needs are met efficiently.

Unique Offers

The hotel presents exclusive special offers designed to enhance guest value. Promotions include tailored packages for both leisure and business travelers, integrated with seasonal themes. Guests can take advantage of various deals, ensuring memorable stays at competitive rates.

Highlights

Location: unbeatable location on Market Street

Rooms: Rox Junior Suite with panoramic views

Dining: Rox Grill Room for Scottish cuisine

Business: Grand Ballroom accommodates up to 240 guests

“The hotel's central Aberdeen location is a genuine advantage, placing guests within a short walk of shops and entertainment. I was particularly impressed by reports of attentive staff and recent improvements to dining experiences. For travellers prioritizing convenience and a responsive team, this property presents a solid option.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BedroomSleep Haven

The bed was huge and incredibly comfortable, ensuring a restful night. Blackout blinds made the room dark and perfect for sleeping.

Chloe from Australia

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BathroomSpotless & Modern

The bathroom was spotless and modern. The shower was hot, with excellent water pressure. Fluffy towels and toiletries were provided.

David from Canada

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

Our room was spacious, clean, and warm. The air conditioning was efficient. The room was also quiet.

Ingrid from Sweden

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DiningDelicious Breakfast

Breakfast had a decent selection. Cooked items were perfectly prepared. It's great being able to grab a coffee to go.

Rajesh from India

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Rox Hotel Aberdeen By Compass Hospitality offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double or Twin Room

3 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Single Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Rox Hotel Aberdeen By Compass Hospitality offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Dinner

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Rox Hotel Aberdeen By Compass Hospitality Location

17 23 Market Street, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

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17 23 Market Street, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

2300 ft

Landmark

Edward VII

2100 ft

Botanical Garden

Duthie Park Winter Gardens

1.5 mi

Landmark

Aberdeen Science Centre

2100 ft

Park

Duthie Park

1.3 mi

Stadium

Pittodrie

1.2 mi

Landmark

Teasel & Tweed

2700 ft

Landmark

Footdee

1.3 mi

Bridge

Wellington Suspension Bridge

4000 ft

Landmark

Codona's Aberdeen

1.2 mi

Nearby

Museum

Aberdeen Maritime Museum

600 ft

University

Marischal College

1100 ft

Museum

The Tolbooth Museum

1300 ft

Gallery

Aberdeen Art Gallery

1500 ft

Art object

William Wallace Statue

1300 ft

21 Castle Street

Peacock Visual Arts

1500 ft

Shopping Area

St Nicholas Shopping Centre

500 ft

Granite Mile shops

1500 ft

Church

Kirk of St Nicholas Uniting

700 ft

Museum

Provost Skene's House

700 ft

Queen's Cross

Queen Victoria Statue

800 ft

Church

St Andrew's Cathedral

1200 ft

Garden

Union Terrace Gardens

2000 ft

Queen Street

Greyfriars Church

1000 ft

Shopping Area

Union Square

1200 ft

Shiprow

Provost Ross's House

500 ft

Marischal College Broad Street Broad Street

Marischal Museum

800 ft

Shopping Area

Mall Trinity

1000 ft

Mall

Marischal Square

900 ft

Casino

Grosvenor Casino Aberdeen

1000 ft

Restaurants

Madame Mews Thai Cafe

300 ft

7 Summer Street

Aberdeen Best Kebab House

200 ft

26 Market Street

Pad Thai Cafe

700 ft

10 Market Street

Combo Cafe & Restaurant

100 ft

Market Street Aberdeen Market Village

Gaslamp

400 ft

42-44 Market Street AB11 5PL

Taste of Hong Kong

300 ft

8-10 Market Street Unit 13-14

Thai Street Food

300 ft

unit12 Aberdeen Market.8-11 Market Street. Aberdeen.

Contour Cafe

700 ft

47 The Green

Mac's Pizzeria

500 ft

38 Union Street

Selera Malaysia Bistro

700 ft

19 Correction Wynd

McDonald's

700 ft

117 Union Street

Union Cafe & Bistro

700 ft

21 Union Street

Explore Aberdeen

Local Highlights

Aberdeen Maritime Museum

3 minutes' walk

Local history and maritime heritage showcased in an award-winning building. Free admission and interactive exhibits await.

Duthie Park Winter Gardens

5 minutes' drive

Spectacular collection of plants in a striking Victorian glasshouse. Ideal for families and free entry makes it a must-visit.

St Mary's Cathedral

9 minutes' walk

A stunning Gothic architectural marvel featuring beautiful stained glass windows, perfect for a quiet moment or photography.

Aberdeen Art Gallery

6 minutes' walk

Extensive collection of visual art and design across various periods. Free entry and regularly changing exhibitions enhance the experience.

Parks and Gardens Visit

25 minutes' walk

Relax in Duthie Park or visit the Cruickshank Botanic Garden. These green spaces offer leisure strolls and picnic areas.

Codona's Amusement Park

25 minutes' walk

Thrilling rides and games for all ages, including roller coasters and mini-golf. Open seasonally with family-friendly options.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' drive

Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions in tranquil settings. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day. Book in advance.

Aberdeen Bike Hire

10 minutes' walk

Biking along the beach or city trails offers a fun way to explore Aberdeen. Rentals available nearby provide hassle-free access.

Madame Mews Thai Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Charming cafe serving authentic Thai dishes. Known for its green curry and friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Pad Thai Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Casual spot featuring a range of Thai classics. Renowned for the pad thai and vegetarian options. Perfect for a quick meal.

Aberdeen Best Kebab House

1 minute' walk

Famous for delicious kebabs and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect late-night eatery with options for all diets.

Gaslamp

2 minutes' walk

Stylish eatery with a diverse menu, from burgers to seafood. Known for its craft cocktails and lively evening vibe.

His Majesty's Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Historic theatre showcasing a variety of performances, including musicals and concerts. Ideal for a cultural night out.

The Lemon Tree

7 minutes' walk

Popular venue featuring live music and comedy nights. A hub for local talent and a lively atmosphere for all ages.

The Old Fire Station

10 minutes' walk

Unique venue offering a blend of comedy, live music, and events. Family-friendly shows and a vibrant scene.

The Moorings

15 minutes' walk

A laid-back bar hosting regular live music events. Great spot for a relaxed evening with friends in a welcoming atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Aberdeen3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Aberdeen (ABZ)17 min · 7.0 mi

Dundee (DND)165 min · 68.1 mi

Train

Aberdeen Railway Station5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish

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Former name

The Rox Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rox Hotel Aberdeen By Compass Hospitality from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Rox Hotel Aberdeen offers a central location, ideal for exploring the city, with Union Street shops just moments away and the train and bus stations within a short walk. Guests often appreciate the spacious and comfortable rooms, some featuring great showers and modern bathrooms. Some guests have mentioned issues with cleanliness and decor. the hotel offers a convenient base for exploring Aberdeen.

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Review score

Based on 353 verified reviews

5.4/10

Guest rating

37%

Recommend

Location

8.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Breakfast

4.0/10

Facilities

5.8/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Great location

Comfortable room

Decent breakfast

Cons

Uncomfortable bed

Poor cleanliness

Dirty bathroom

Stanley from United States

Single

Superior Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 29, 2025

9.0/10

fantastic stay!

central locationhelpful staffcomfortable bed

i really loved the location! it made getting around so easy. the staff really helped me out, i needed directions a lot. the bed was super comfy too, i slept like a log!

the hallways seemed a little dark sometimes.

Dining

9/10

breakfast service was amazing, it included fresh croissants and a nice selection of fresh fruit! coffee tasted really delicious! i loved the porridge pot and found it filling.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel has easy access to the town. i enjoyed the convenience. it made exploring super easy. the hotel has very clean premises! it really shows they care.

Location

10/10

the hotel is central, right in the middle of everything. getting around the town was so easy. there were lots of shops and restaurants within walking distance! it.

Rooms

9/10

the room was spacious and had plenty of storage. the bathroom had excellent lighting. there were so many mirrors! the bed was super comfy and came with lots of pillows, i didn't need to ask for more.

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rosemary from united kingdom

Single

standard double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 26, 2025

9.0/10

central stay

central locationhelpful receptionistconvenient bag dropstuffy room

the location was indeed perfect.. right in the city centre. the receptionist provided lovely and helpful service, both during check-in and check-out. i was able to leave my bag before check-in, convenient. the room was a good size.

the windows did not open so the room became stuffy even with the ac on.

Dining

9/10

the coffee was quite lush and the fresh croissants were delicious. i also appreciated the porridge pot and the nice selection of fresh fruit during breakfast. this was a great start to the day.

Service

9/10

the portuguese girl who checked me in was particularly helpful, ensuring a smooth start. generally, the staff were very friendly and approachable. their positive attitude.

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Isaac from United Kingdom

Single

Superior Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 24, 2025

8/10

Central Stay with Solid Amenities

helpful stafflarge bedample pillowslimited breakfast

The reception staff helped me locate my room. The room had a good size bed. There were multiple pillows provided. I also liked the amount of storage for luggage.

I found that the hotel lacked cooked breakfast options.

Location

9/10

The hotel enjoys proximity to the city center. This makes access to various shops, restaurants, and attractions very easy. Its location offers the possibility to explore the central area on foot.

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Graham from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 14, 2025

9.0/10

Central Stay with Great Service

friendly staffcentral locationon-site dining

I was actually surprised by the friendly staff. The central location made getting around easy for my needs. The room was also quite spacious. I found the bed super comfortable,.

I was a bit disappointed with the lack of on-site dining. I had to find alternatives for breakfast and other meals. While the room itself was nice, the absence of a bar or lounge was felt during the evenings.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel provides limited facilities (I noticed this) but it ensures a focus on core services. There is no on-site parking, but a car park is located a short walk away for guest convenience.

Dining

8/10

There is no breakfast available, and dining facilities are not offered on the premises. Guests need to seek meals at nearby cafes or restaurants (plenty of choices are around). A lounge bar is also not available.

Rooms

9/10

The room included a super comfortable bed. The room was clean and a good size (not cramped). Bedding and towels were super clean when I arrived.

Service

10/10

Check-in was fast and smooth. The staff at the reception were very helpful. The night staff were really great, especially the young lad at the desk.

Location

10/10

The location is quite central, right in the middle of everything. It is within easy reach of city center attractions. The hotel offers convenient access to various shops and restaurants.

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Jennifer from Canada

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 12, 2025

8.5/10

central spot, surprisingly good

perfect locationfriendly staffample storageexcellent lighting

The location was perfect for exploring the city center. i found the staff to be really friendly and helpful . my room had ample storage space for luggage, which i appreciated. i also liked all the mirrors in the room. The lighting in the bathroom was excellent.

The towels felt a little rough. It would be nice if they were softer.

Location

9/10

the location is very central. it is convenient for accessing city attractions. i found it easy to walk to various points of interest.

Rooms

8/10

The standard double room was quite spacious. it included a very comfy bed, ensuring a good night's sleep. i found the room to be clean and well-kept. I appreciated the attention to detail.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel has a lift, a bonus. it made it easy to access my room on an upper floor. i did not use other facilities, but i observed they are available .

Dining

9/10

though the hotel lacked dining facilities , many restaurants are nearby. this made it easy to find places to eat (i tried a great cafe just around the corner!). the area offers a variety of options.

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