Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg, Aberdeen ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

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

Close to the city center

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Loved by guests

Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Spacious room
Warm welcome

"The location in the center and not close to the main road so no noisy"

Hussain from Oman

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"Breakfast was good value for money ."

Steven from United Kingdom

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"We ended up parking at Railway long stay car park."

Wilma E from United Kingdom

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Location

Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre is strategically located just half a mile from both Aberdeen railway station and Union Street, the city's main shopping area. Positioned within the bustling West End of Aberdeen, the hotel is minutes away from popular venues like His Majesty's Theatre and Union Square. Guests can easily explore local attractions, including the Aberdeen Maritime Museum, which is a 15-minute walk from the hotel.

Room Amenities

The hotel offers 155 guest rooms equipped with comfortable beds and modern conveniences, including a 32-inch flat-screen TV with Freeview and satellite channels. Each room contains a work desk, along with complimentary tea and coffee supplies for convenience. Family rooms feature fold-out sofa beds, catering to larger groups or families.

Dining Options

Holiday Inn Express provides an inclusive buffet breakfast each morning featuring a selection of hot items to fuel guests for the day. The hotel's lobby bar serves a notable range of malt whisky, along with draught beer and wine, offering a great space for relaxation. A small dinner menu is also available in the great room for guests seeking an evening meal.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes two naturally lit meeting rooms capable of accommodating up to 35 people, making it suitable for various business events. Both meeting spaces are equipped with free WiFi, natural light, and air conditioning to provide a comfortable environment. Refreshments such as freshly brewed tea and coffee, plus a lunch buffet option, are available to keep meetings productive.

Pet Policy

Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre welcomes pets with prior arrangements, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along during their stay. A pet deposit of £30 per stay is required, but there is no additional fee for the stay itself. The hotel is equipped with accessible features for guests with disabilities, ensuring comfort for all travelers.

Highlights

Location: Half a mile from Aberdeen railway station

Dining: Inclusive buffet breakfast each morning

Rooms: 155 guest rooms with 32-inch flat-screen TVs

Business: Two meeting rooms accommodating up to 35 people

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bonanza

Breakfast was included and offered plenty of options to choose from. The coffee machine was really good.

Jake from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingFree Parking!

I was lucky enough to get a space in the small car park. Parking is free, which is a nice bonus.

Oliver Smith from Canada

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BedroomComfy and Quiet

The bed was very comfortable. I had everything I needed in the room. The hotel was quiet, ideal for a good night's sleep.

Mia Johnson from Australia

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BathroomFantastic Shower

The shower was fantastic, the best ever. The water pressure was great.

Emily White from United States

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

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2 persons

18 m²

1 Double bed

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Standard Double Room Hot

2 persons

18 m²

1 Double bed

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Double Room Hot Accessible

2 persons

22 m²

1 Double bed

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Aberdeen 1.0 km

Airports

Aberdeen (ABZ) 10.6 km

Dundee (DND) 108.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free 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

Wi-Fi in rooms
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, a delightful dining experience awaits guests with focus on local flavors and a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy relaxed evenings with comforting cuisine while also not missing out on sweet late-night indulgences just across the street.

Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Casual dining with local influences

Ambiance

A warm and welcoming space perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, featuring views that complement a satisfying meal.

Key Offerings

Savor a selection of comforting dishes that highlight regional ingredients; the enticing menu is available for dinner to satisfy evening cravings.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for dinner from 18:00 - 21:00, every day of the week.

Late Opening Bakery

Bakery offering local pastries

Ambiance

A vibrant spot just across the road from the hotel, bustling with fellow revelers and late-night flavors.

Key Offerings

Dive into a selection of freshly baked pies and pastries-ideal for those looking for a sweet treat after a night out in Aberdeen.

Reservation

Not needed

Operating late into the night; hours may vary.

Lounge Bar

Casual drinks and light fare

Ambiance

A modern lounge setting perfect for relaxation, offering a cozy atmosphere for unwinding with friends or enjoying a quiet evening.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of teas, coffees, and refreshing drinks available until late, providing the ideal setting for casual meetings or evening wind-downs.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily until late.

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

1.2 km

University

Marischal College

1.1 km

Botanical Garden

Duthie Park Winter Gardens

2.1 km

Gallery

Aberdeen Art Gallery

730 m

Museum

The Tolbooth Museum

1.4 km

Landmark

Granite Mile shops

610 m

Art object

William Wallace Statue

1.3 km

Park

Duthie Park

1.9 km

Landmark

Peacock Visual Arts

1.4 km

Shopping Area

St Nicholas Shopping Centre

1.1 km

Church

Kirk of St Nicholas Uniting

970 m

Landmark

Aberdeen Science Centre

1.0 km

Garden

Union Terrace Gardens

650 m

Stadium

Pittodrie

2.1 km

Landmark

Queen Victoria Statue

950 m

Museum

Provost Skene's House

1.1 km

Park

Westburn Park

1.5 km

Church

St Andrew's Cathedral

1.1 km

Landmark

P&J Live

1.2 km

Landmark

Greyfriars Church

1.0 km

Shopping Area

Union Square

1.1 km

Museum

The Gordon Highlanders Museum

2.3 km

Bridge

Wellington Suspension Bridge

1.3 km

Shopping Area

Mall Trinity

710 m

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

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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

Where can I find parking if the hotel lot is full? Could you provide an estimate of the parking costs nearby?

12 March 2024

There is no parking available directly at the hotel. However, a nearby parking facility is located less than 5 minutes away on Chapel Street, with a height restriction of 1.9 meters. The charging hours are Monday to Saturday from 08:00 to 20:00 and Sunday from 13:00 to 17:00.

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

20 February 2024

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

Does the hotel offer a cooked breakfast?

27 April 2024

The hotel provides a cooked breakfast buffet that includes items like sausages, bacon, scrambled eggs, beans, yogurt, fruit compote, cereals, toast, pastries, and fruits.

What are the breakfast hours?

13 July 2024

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

What is the fee for bringing two small dogs to the hotel?

5 January 2025

A charge of £30 applies for pets during your stay.

Are there any steps at the hotel that my elderly family member should be aware of? Do you provide cribs for infants?

22 October 2024

The hotel is equipped with both stairs and elevators. Additionally, cot beds are available for infants. Please note that check-in cannot be guaranteed before 14:00.

How far away is the hotel from the train station?

3 June 2024

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

Is there a secure area available to store our bicycles during our stay?

8 August 2024

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

Are there shower seats available in the wet rooms for disabled guests?

15 November 2024

The hotel provides seating in the wet rooms for disabled guests.

Is breakfast included in the stay?

19 March 2024

Yes, breakfast is included, featuring a variety of hot dishes served daily.

What should I know about the check-in process?

30 December 2024

Check-in is available after 14:00. For those paying with cash, a credit card may be required for authorization, allowing access to bar services.

Does the hotel have pool facilities that guests can use?

10 January 2025

Unfortunately, there are no pool facilities available at the hotel.

Is it necessary to book two rooms for a family of four, including a 5-year-old and a 1-year-old, if they share a bed?

5 February 2025

The sofa beds in guest rooms are designed for one adult, which accommodates a maximum of three people per room. If the children can share a bed, it's recommended to book for two adults and one child, and reach out to the hotel for special arrangements.