HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS ABERDEEN CITY CENTRE BY IHG | Stay in Aberdeen from 63$/Night

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Hotel Overview and Details

29-43 Chapel Street, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB10 1SQ

Close to the city center

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Loved by Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg guests

Convenient location
Plenty of options
Clean room
Friendly staff

"The room was nice with a comfortable bed and decent pillows, the hotel is well situated."

Elaine from United Kingdom

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"At £59 for a double room including a bottle of Prosecco, chocolates and breakfast, this offer looked spot on."

mcrooky37 from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast was excellent. It is a treat to have decent orange juice and excellent, strong Americano coffee."

Charles

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Location

Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre is located in Aberdeen's bustling West End, a short walk from Union Street. Guests can easily access local attractions, shopping, and dining options, all within a few minutes. The hotel is half a mile from Aberdeen Railway Station and approximately 20 minutes by taxi from Aberdeen Airport.

Rooms

The hotel offers 155 guest rooms, including family accommodations that feature fold-out sofa beds. Each room is equipped with a desk, 32-inch flat-screen TV with Freeview and satellite channels, plus complimentary tea and coffee supplies. Bathrooms include large towels and hairdryers to ensure convenience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy the inclusive Express Start breakfast, featuring a selection of hot items each morning. The hotel also offers a small dinner menu and a lobby bar, which serves a variety of malt whiskies, draught beer, and wine. This dining experience aims to provide comfort and convenience after a busy day.

Business Amenities

For business travelers, the hotel includes two meeting rooms that accommodate up to 35 people each. These rooms provide natural light, air conditioning, and free WiFi to support productive meetings. Freshly brewed tea and coffee, along with lunch buffet options, are available for attendees.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children can stay free at the hotel when sharing a room with adults. The nearby Codona's amusement park and Beach Leisure Centre offer ample activities for families. Accessible outdoor areas and attractions enhance the family experience during the visit.

Highlights

Location: Close to Union Street, 20 min from Aberdeen Airport

Rooms: 155 guest rooms with fold-out sofa beds

Dining: Complimentary Express Start breakfast served daily

Business: Two meeting rooms accommodating up to 35 guests

Family: Kids stay free when sharing with adults

Accessibility: Accessible rooms and public areas

Must-do experiences

Visit the Aberdeen Maritime Museum for a glimpse of local history.
Try a traditional Cullen Skink at The Shore for a delightful dish.
Stroll through Duthie Park and enjoy its stunning floral displays.
Explore the hidden gem of Greyfriars Church on a quiet afternoon.
Check out the Aberdeen Farmers' Market for local produce and crafts.

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Choice

The buffet breakfast includes hot options like eggs, bacon, sausages, beans plus cereal, fruit, and toast.

Wilma from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingFree Parking

The hotel offers free parking which is a nice bonus for guests.

Steve from Scotland

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Room FeaturesComfy Bed

The bed was very comfortable, ensuring a good night's sleep.

Frances from England

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BathroomWell-Appointed

Our room had a spacious, well-appointed bathroom.

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

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2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Standard Double Room Hot

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Double Room Hot Accessible

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre, delightful dining experiences await. Guests can unwind with a hearty dinner or indulge in a free Express Start Breakfast, with local treats not far away for late-night cravings. Enjoy a modern, inviting lounge bar atmosphere alongside scenic water views while savoring a selection of beverages.

Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Casual dining with local influences

Ambiance

Comfortable indoor setting ideal for relaxing dinners

Key Offerings

Enjoy a dinner featuring a selection of local flavors at a bargain price, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for dinner daily from 18:00 - 21:00

Hotel Location

29-43 Chapel Street, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB10 1SQ

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29-43 Chapel Street, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB10 1SQ

City landmarks

Museum

Aberdeen Maritime Museum

4100 ft

University

Marischal College

3600 ft

Botanical Garden

Duthie Park Winter Gardens

1.3 mi

Gallery

Aberdeen Art Gallery

2400 ft

Museum

The Tolbooth Museum

4500 ft

Landmark

Granite Mile shops

2100 ft

Art object

William Wallace Statue

4400 ft

Park

Duthie Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Peacock Visual Arts

4600 ft

Shopping Area

St Nicholas Shopping Centre

3500 ft

Church

Kirk of St Nicholas Uniting

3200 ft

Landmark

Aberdeen Science Centre

3400 ft

Garden

Union Terrace Gardens

2200 ft

Stadium

Pittodrie

1.3 mi

Landmark

Queen Victoria Statue

3200 ft

Museum

Provost Skene's House

3700 ft

Park

Westburn Park

5000 ft

Church

St Andrew's Cathedral

3800 ft

Landmark

P&J Live

3900 ft

Landmark

Greyfriars Church

3400 ft

Shopping Area

Union Square

3800 ft

Museum

The Gordon Highlanders Museum

1.4 mi

Bridge

Wellington Suspension Bridge

4400 ft

Shopping Area

Mall Trinity

2400 ft

Nearby

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

1400 ft

Union Terrace & Union Bridge

Edward VII

2000 ft

85 Rosemount Viaduct

Teasel & Tweed

1900 ft

51 Langstane Place

Porter's Gin Micro Distillery

1400 ft

Union St

Gilcomston South Church

1700 ft

Casino

Soul Casino

1300 ft

Restaurants

Ross Of Chapel Street

100 ft

44 Chapel Street

The Dolphin Fish and Chips Takeaway and Restaurant

400 ft

5 Chapel Street

Dr Noodles

1100 ft

345 Union Street

Khayyam Kebab Take Away

700 ft

21 Rose Street

The Eatery

700 ft

47 Thistle Street

JW's Sushi

800 ft

75 Huntly Street

Quality Treats

1700 ft

466 Union Street

The Tasty Thistle

900 ft

40-42 Thistle Street

Patisserie Francaise

1300 ft

63 Thistle Street

Explore Aberdeen

Discover Aberdeen's Best

Aberdeen Art Gallery

9 minutes' walk

Famous for its impressive collection of artworks, the gallery features various exhibitions and free admission.

Marischal College

14 minutes' walk

An architectural gem displaying magnificent granite, it houses the University of Aberdeen and offers guided tours.

Duthie Park Winter Gardens

25 minutes walking

A tranquil oasis with diverse plant species. Enjoy free access and stunning glasshouses featuring exotic flora.

The Tolbooth Museum

17 minutes' walk

This historic building offers insights into Aberdeen's past with engaging exhibits and interactive displays.

Pittodrie Stadium Tour

25 minutes' walk

Tour Scotland's most historic football stadium. Book in advance to experience behind-the-scenes access.

Union Terrace Gardens

8 minutes' walk

Relax in beautifully landscaped gardens. Ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics, especially in warmer months.

Aberdeen Beach

25 minutes walking

Offers an array of watersports and sandy shores. Enjoy beach activities, especially during summer.

Yoga at The Yoga Studio

10 minutes' walk

Provides various classes for all levels in a calming environment. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Ross Of Chapel Street

1 minute' walk

This charming local spot offers traditional fare, including hearty breakfasts and delightful afternoon teas.

The Dolphin Fish and Chips

2 minutes' walk

A local favorite known for its delicious fish and chips. Casual dining with generous portions. Reservations not needed.

Dr Noodles

4 minutes' walk

Specializes in Asian cuisine, offering flavorful noodle dishes in a casual atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.

The Eatery

3 minutes' walk

A cozy cafe serving international dishes and fresh ingredients, perfect for a quick bite or leisurely meal.

The Lemon Tree

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue hosting live music and comedy nights. Suitable for all ages, check the schedule for events.

His Majesty's Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Home to impressive theatrical performances, it's an architectural beauty. Booking ahead for shows is recommended.

The Blue Lamp

20 minutes' walk

Known for its friendly atmosphere, it features live jazz and folk music. A cozy spot for late-night entertainment.

Bob's Blazing Barbecue

15 minutes' walk

A family-friendly venue serving smoked BBQ dishes with a lively vibe. Enjoy special event nights suitable for everyone.

Navigating city

City Centre

Aberdeen12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)16 min · 6.6 mi

Dundee Airport (DND)164 min · 67.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 01:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 12 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Romanian, Polish

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

156

Former name

Express by Holiday Inn Aberdeen City Centre

Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg

What are the nearest parking options if the onsite car park is unavailable?

12 November 2024

There is no parking on the property. The closest parking facility is less than 5 minutes away on Chapel Street, with a height restriction of 1.9 meters (6'3") and charging hours from Monday to Saturday 08:00 to 20:00 and Sunday 13:00 to 17:00.

Is it possible to leave my luggage at the hotel before check-in or after check-out?

5 January 2025

Yes, there is a secure luggage storage service available for guests before check-in and after check-out.

Does the hotel provide cooked breakfast options?

18 March 2025

Yes, a cooked breakfast buffet is available, featuring sausages, bacon, scrambled eggs, beans, yogurt, fruits, cereals, pastries, and toast.

What are the breakfast service hours?

22 February 2025

Breakfast is served from 06:30 to 09:30 on weekdays and 07:30 to 11:00 on weekends.

What charges apply for bringing pets to the hotel?

15 April 2024

There is a fee of £30 for bringing a pet.

Are there any accessible amenities in the hotel for guests with disabilities?

7 August 2024

Yes, the hotel features accessible rooms, elevators, and facilities that comply with ADA standards. Additionally, there is a seat available in the wet room.

How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?

11 June 2024

The hotel is approximately a 10 to 15-minute walk from the railway station.

Can bicycles be safely stored at the hotel?

30 September 2024

Yes, there is a secure luggage room available where bicycles can be stored safely.

Does this hotel allow small dogs as guests?

28 April 2025

Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and allows small dogs, but there is a deposit fee required.

Are there any service fees or deposits required at check-in?

27 October 2024

For cash payments, a credit card may be required for authorization to cover incidentals like room damages.

Is there a swimming pool or leisure facilities available at the hotel?

3 March 2025

Unfortunately, there is no swimming pool available at this hotel.

Can I accommodate a family of four in one room, including my small children?

12 December 2024

The hotel typically accommodates up to three guests in a room. However, if the children share a sofa bed, arrangements can be made for a family stay in one room.