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Hotel Overview and Details

29-43 Chapel Street, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB10 1SQ
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Close to the city center
Great
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Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg - Modern city hotel 15 km from Aberdeen Airport

Located in Aberdeen's West End, this hotel is just steps from Union Street, the city's main shopping and entertainment area. The property is 500 yards from Aberdeen Railway Station and a 15-minute walk from Aberdeen Maritime Museum. Each morning, guests receive a free Express Start Breakfast. The hotel's lobby bar serves a selection of malt whisky, draught beer, and wine. Two meeting rooms accommodate up to 35 people each, with free WiFi and natural lighting. The hotel is positioned near corporate offices of Shell, Total, and Statoil, making it convenient for business travelers. Public parking is available 100 yards from the property for a fee of 10 GBP.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free WiFi throughout the property

Late checkout available upon request

Pet-friendly accommodation with prior arrangement (30 GBP deposit)

24-hour front desk with multilingual staff (English, Romanian, Polish, Spanish)

Doctor on call and wake-up call service

Accessible facilities including wheelchair-accessible rooms with transfer shower seats

Daily housekeeping service

Modern Rooms

The hotel features 154 modern rooms, including family accommodations with fold-out sofa beds. Each room includes a private bathroom with power shower, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. All accommodations are equipped with satellite TV offering in-room movies. Connecting rooms are available upon request.

Other conveniences

Work desk with lamp and electrical outlets

Tea and coffee making facilities

Iron and ironing board

Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Air conditioning (220V)

Smoke detectors in all rooms

Direct-dial telephone

Wheelchair accessible rooms with grab bars and accessible bathrooms

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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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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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
Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg Restaurant photo
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
Map view
29-43 Chapel Street, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB10 1SQ
Nearby
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
410 m
Union Terrace & Union Bridge
Edward VII
600 m
85 Rosemount Viaduct
Teasel & Tweed
560 m
51 Langstane Place
Porter's Gin Micro Distillery
410 m
Union St
Gilcomston South Church
510 m
Casino
Soul Casino
390 m
Restaurants
Ross Of Chapel Street
10 m
44 Chapel Street
The Dolphin Fish and Chips Takeaway and Restaurant
120 m
5 Chapel Street
Dr Noodles
310 m
345 Union Street
Khayyam Kebab Take Away
210 m
21 Rose Street
The Eatery
210 m
47 Thistle Street
JW's Sushi
230 m
75 Huntly Street
Quality Treats
500 m
466 Union Street
The Tasty Thistle
270 m
40-42 Thistle Street
Patisserie Francaise
370 m
63 Thistle Street
Explore Aberdeen
Discover Aberdeen's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aberdeen Art Gallery
Aberdeen Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its impressive collection of artworks, the gallery features various exhibitions and free admission.
Marischal College
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
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
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
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
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
Dr Noodles
4 minutes' walk
Specializes in Asian cuisine, offering flavorful noodle dishes in a casual atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
The Eatery
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  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)16 min  ·  10.6 km
Dundee Airport (DND)164 min  ·  108.9 km
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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:
5
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.

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