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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
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
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/5

Rooms: Comfort and Style

Skene House HotelSuites-Holburn features 39 individually decorated guestrooms with refrigerators and microwaves. The hotel offers 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments with six different interior designs that mix class with comfort. Each suite includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer, a lounge area with a TV, a dining table and a modern fully fitted kitchen equipped with cookware and kitchen utensils. Conveniences include phones and separate sitting areas. Ironing and tea/coffee facilities are also provided. Free Wi-Fi is available in every room.

Dining: Breakfast and Drinks

Skene House offers a breakfast room serving a Deluxe Continental Breakfast. Guests can also opt for a cooked breakfast from an à la carte menu at an additional cost. Buffet breakfasts are served weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM. The Honour Bar is located on-site, where guests can relax and order their favorite drink. There are Onsite restaurants. Nearby landmarks include Granite Mile shops - 2 km

Leisure and Fitness

There are no recreational facilities at the hotel. However, guests have discounted use of a nearby full-size gym and a swimming pool at Nuffield Health Fitness and Wellbeing Centre, for the more active guest.

Location and Transport

Skene House HotelSuites-Holburn is located in the heart of Aberdeen, in the theatre-business and shopping district, within three city center neighborhoods. It is less than a mile from Union Street and less than a mile from Aberdeen Rail Station. The hotel is merely 1 km from Aberdeen. Several golf courses are between 2.5 and 4 miles away. Nearby landmarks include Duthie Park Winter Gardens (2 km), Queen Victoria Statue (1 km), and Aberdeen Art Gallery (2 km). Car parking is available on a first come, first served basis.

Services and Amenities

Skene House Hotels - Holburn provides free Wi-Fi and free parking. Guests have access to concierge services and babysitting/childcare. The hotel features a guest lounge with complimentary tea, coffee, and newspapers, and a fireplace in the lobby. A group coordinator can arrange itineraries, activities, and outdoor pursuits ranging from fishing to visiting distilleries.

“Skene House Hotels - Holburn impresses with its apartment-style setup, placing guests near Aberdeen's core with the feel of a proper city home. I especially note the self-serve bar and free drink, blending convenience with a touch of old-world charm. The layout accommodates both short visits and extended stays comfortably, a solid choice for those valuing space and independence.”
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Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
City view
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Facilities

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General

  • Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 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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Skene House Hotels - Holburn 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
1600 ft
51 Langstane Place
Porter's Gin Micro Distillery
1600 ft
171 Hardgate
The Locked Door Escape Games
1600 ft
Gallery
Enid Hutt Gallery
1600 ft
Restaurants
Da Vinci Italian Restaurant
400 ft
1 Alford Lane Behind College Bar and Pub
Nurtaj Indian Restaurant
700 ft
1 Ballater Road
Papa John's
700 ft
77 Holburn St
McGinty's Meal an' Ale
800 ft
504 Union Street
West End Cottage
800 ft
50-60 Justice Mill Lane
Cinnamon
1000 ft
476 Union Street
Light of Bengal
1200 ft
13 Rose Street
Cafe Society
1000 ft
464/466 Union Street
Bev's Bistro
1200 ft
123 Holburn Street
The Ashvale
1600 ft
42-48 Great Western Road
Explore Aberdeen
Experience Aberdeen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
25 minutes' walk
Insight into Aberdeen's maritime history, featuring exhibits on shipbuilding and oil exploration. Free admission available.
Marischal College
19 minutes' walk
An architectural gem showcasing granite buildings. Often hosts art exhibitions and open events.
Duthie Park Winter Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A gorgeous botanical garden with tropical plants and themed areas. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
St Mary's Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
A stunning gothic cathedral featuring beautiful stained glass windows and tranquil gardens for reflection.
The Locked Door Escape Games
6 minutes' walk
An exciting escape room experience. Great for groups and families. Reservations recommended for weekends.
Victoria Park
15 minutes' walk
A relaxing city park with scenic walking paths and open green spaces. Perfect for picnics and leisurely afternoons.
Porter's Gin Micro Distillery
6 minutes' walk
Guided tours and tastings of locally produced gin. Unique experience for spirits enthusiasts.
Da Vinci Italian Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian eatery specializing in handmade pasta and wood-fired pizza. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Nurtaj Indian Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free dishes. Casual atmosphere and takeout available.
McGinty's Meal an' Ale
3 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering local ales and hearty meals. Known for a lively atmosphere and pub quiz nights.
P&J Live
15 minutes' drive
A premier entertainment venue hosting concerts and events. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
His Majesty's Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A cultural landmark showcasing musicals, plays, and ballet. Tickets can sell out quickly, so book in advance.
Getting around
City Centre
Aberdeen16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Aberdeen (ABZ)16 min  ·  6.6 mi
Dundee (DND)164 min  ·  67.6 mi
Train
Aberdeen Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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

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Review score
Based on 591 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Pros
Spacious apartment
Comfy bed
Helpful staff
Fully equipped kitchen
Cons
Hot flat
Closing doors
Too many stairs
Guest reviews
based on 371 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Skene House Hotels - Holburn
What is the check-in and check-out policy 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 the city center of Aberdeen?
The hotel is located just 1 km from the city center of Aberdeen.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Skene House Hotels - Holburn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Skene House Hotels - Holburn?
Free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
What dining options are available at Skene House Hotels - Holburn?
The hotel offers a breakfast room serving a hot breakfast buffet and an à la carte menu for cooked breakfast.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Skene House Hotels - Holburn?
Nearby attractions include Marischal College (1 km), Union Square (0.5 km), and the Soul Casino (0.5 km).
What features facilitate families at Skene House Hotels - Holburn?
The hotel offers a children's play area, cots, and allows up to one child per room to stay free when using existing beds.
Does Skene House Hotels - Holburn offer any business services?
The hotel provides services such as complimentary Wi-Fi, concierge services, and access to meeting facilities.
Which restaurants are located near Skene House Hotels - Holburn?
Nearby restaurants include The Glentanar, Falafel Delight, and McGinty's Meal an' Ale, all within 0.5 km.

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