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About the Hotel

6 Union Grove, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB10 6SY
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In the heart of the city
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Situated only 1.9 km from Grosvenor Casino Aberdeen, the 4-star Skene House Hotels - Holburn Aberdeen features Wi-Fi in the rooms and parking on site. The hotel is a good starting point for exploring Aberdeen, including the Soul Casino, which is merely 500 metres away.

Location

Located in a business area, this Aberdeen hotel is about 5 minutes by car from the Granite Mile and within a few blocks of such shopping venues as the shopping mall "Union Square". The Skene House Hotels - Holburn Aberdeen is a mere 150 metres from Holburn Junction bus stop and approximately 550 metres from the Gilcomston South Church.

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Rubislaw Terrace Gardens, situated nearly a 5-minute walk away. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting the Duthie Park, 2.1 km from the accommodation.

For those travelling from afar, Aberdeen airport is 20 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The Skene House Hotels - Holburn has 35 rooms with a seating area and a dining area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea and coffee-making facilities are provided. Offering such amenities as a hairdryer and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is provided in the restaurant. Guests are welcome to a lounge bar on site. Just near the Skene House Hotels - Holburn Aberdeen, The Glentanar serves contemporary meals.

“I think this property hits a sweet spot, providing apartment-style living right in the city center. The well-equipped kitchens and spacious layouts make it ideal for families or extended stays. I especially appreciate the secure parking and the honor bar-those little conveniences can make a big difference.”
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel location

6 Union Grove, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB10 6SY
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6 Union Grove, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB10 6SY
Nearby
Union St
Gilcomston South Church
480 m
51 Langstane Place
Porter's Gin Micro Distillery
480 m
171 Hardgate
The Locked Door Escape Games
480 m
Gallery
Enid Hutt Gallery
480 m
Restaurants
Da Vinci Italian Restaurant
110 m
1 Alford Lane Behind College Bar and Pub
Nurtaj Indian Restaurant
200 m
1 Ballater Road
Papa John's
200 m
77 Holburn St
McGinty's Meal an' Ale
230 m
504 Union Street
West End Cottage
240 m
50-60 Justice Mill Lane
Cinnamon
280 m
476 Union Street
Light of Bengal
360 m
13 Rose Street
Cafe Society
300 m
464/466 Union Street
Bev's Bistro
340 m
123 Holburn Street
The Ashvale
470 m
42-48 Great Western Road
Explore Aberdeen
Experience Aberdeen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
25 minutes' walk
Maritime history exhibits span centuries, with stunning views of the harbor. Free admission and guided tours available.
Marischal College
19 minutes' walk
This architectural gem hosts art exhibitions and is notable for its granite façade, showcasing local heritage.
Duthie Park Winter Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A lush haven with exotic plants and tranquil settings. Ideal for family picnics and free entry.
St Mary's Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
Impressive Gothic architecture with beautiful stained glass, offering a peaceful visit and occasional concerts.
Porter's Gin Micro Distillery
6 minutes' walk
Gin tasting tours provide insight into local distilling. Reservations recommended for this unique experience.
The Locked Door Escape Games
6 minutes' walk
Team-based escape room experiences ideal for groups and families looking for a thrilling challenge.
Johnston Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A serene park with beautiful landscapes and walking paths, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Da Vinci Italian Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for families and couples. Reservations advised.
Nurtaj Indian Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Delicious Indian dishes served in a welcoming setting. Offers vegetarian options and take-out services.
McGinty's Meal an' Ale
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub fare with a lively atmosphere. Known for local ales and a variety of gluten-free options.
P&J Live
15 minutes' walk
A major events venue hosting concerts and shows, offering a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
The Lemon Tree
19 minutes' walk
A cultural hub for music and theater with regular performances, providing a great evening out with family.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Aberdeen16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Aberdeen (ABZ)16 min  ·  10.6 km
Dundee (DND)164 min  ·  108.7 km
Train
Aberdeen Railway Station11 min  ·  900 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Skene Houses - Holburn guests are invited to a buffet breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
One child: 0 - 3 years
Extra bed: FREE
Existing beds: FREE
One child: 4 - 13 years
Existing beds: FREE
Extra bed: FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Swedish, Romanian, Polish, Greek, Bulgarian, Lithuanian, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
on hold skene house holburn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Skene House Hotels - Holburn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 591 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Apartment size
Cons
Small kitchen
Old sofas
Door issues
Power outage
Guest reviews
based on 371 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Skene House Hotels - Holburn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Skene House Hotels - Holburn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Skene House Hotels - Holburn from Aberdeen city center?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Aberdeen city center and Union Street.
What dining options are available at Skene House Hotels - Holburn?
The hotel features an on-site breakfast room serving a Deluxe Continental Breakfast, and nearby restaurants include The Glentanar, Falafel Delight, and Nurtaj Indian Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Skene House Hotels - Holburn?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, refrigerators, microwaves, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Skene House Hotels - Holburn?
The hotel offers free parking on a first-come, first-served basis.
Does Skene House Hotels - Holburn offer any services for children?
The hotel provides child-friendly amenities including cots, a children's play area, and babysitting services.
What recreational facilities are available near Skene House Hotels - Holburn?
Guests have access to the Nuffield Health Fitness and Wellbeing Centre, which includes a gym and swimming pool, located nearby.
How can guests enjoy the local attractions from Skene House Hotels - Holburn?
The hotel is conveniently located near attractions such as Marischal College and Soul Casino, both within less than 1 km.
What amenities does Skene House Hotels - Holburn offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and access to concierge services to assist with business needs.

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