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

Near the Aberdeen Art Gallery

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Reasonably priced rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Good location
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Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg - A modern 3-star hotel with free WiFi and breakfast near Union Street

Located in Aberdeen's West End, Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg offers 155 modern rooms featuring private bathrooms with power showers, satellite TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. Guests can enjoy the free Express Start Breakfast buffet each morning, and the lobby bar serves malt whisky, draught beer, and wine. The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Aberdeen Railway Station and 5 km from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), with Union Street's shops, bars, and theaters nearby. Two meeting rooms accommodate up to 35 people, equipped with free WiFi and natural light. Nearby attractions include Codona's Amusement Park, Aberdeen Maritime Museum, and Royal Aberdeen Golf Club.

Pros

Free WiFi and inclusive breakfast with hot items.

Convenient location near Union Street and Aberdeen Railway Station.

Modern rooms with power showers and satellite TVs.

Lobby bar offers a selection of malt whisky and draught beer.

Family rooms include fold-out sofa beds.

Cons

No on-site parking available.

Limited dining options within the hotel.

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Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room Hot

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Standard Room Hot

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

Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

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

Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg 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

Local Highlights

Aberdeen Art Gallery

9 minutes walking

Incredible collection of art from the 15th century to contemporary pieces. Special exhibitions and free admission.

St Mary's Cathedral

5 minutes walking

A stunning example of Gothic architecture, known for its beautiful stained glass and peaceful atmosphere.

Aberdeen Maritime Museum

15 minutes walking

Showcases the rich maritime history of Aberdeen. Offers free admission and engaging interactive displays.

The Tolbooth Museum

17 minutes walking

Located in a historic building, this museum features exhibits on local history and heritage. Great for families.

Duthie Park

25 minutes walking

A large park with beautiful gardens and play areas, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors or a family picnic.

Porter's Gin Micro Distillery

5 minutes walking

Offers gin-tasting tours that dive into the distillation process. A unique experience for gin enthusiasts.

Kayaking at Aberdeen Beach

25 minutes walking

Thrilling water sports adventures available for those seeking fun on the water. Rentals and lessons offered.

Yoga at The Sanctuary

15 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions with knowledgeable instructors, great for unwinding after a busy day.

Ross Of Chapel Street

1 minute walking

Casual dining with local dishes and fresh ingredients. A vibrant spot popular among guests and locals alike.

The Dolphin Fish and Chips

2 minutes walking

Classic British fish and chips in a cozy setting. Gluten-free options available and great for families.

Dr Noodles

4 minutes walking

Offers tasty noodle dishes in a vibrant atmosphere. Casual dining perfect for a quick and delicious meal.

The Eatery

3 minutes walking

Farm-to-table cuisine with a focus on healthy eating. Reservations recommended for dinner service.

The Lemon Tree

15 minutes walking

A popular live music venue featuring local and touring acts. Check for comedy nights and unique performances.

His Majesty's Theatre

14 minutes walking

Renowned for its theatrical productions and stunning architecture. Great for a night out with vibrant shows.

Kirk of St Nicholas

12 minutes walking

Historical church offering musical events and community gatherings. A peaceful spot for contemplation.

Getting around

City Centre

Aberdeen12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Aberdeen (ABZ)16 min · 6.6 mi

Dundee (DND)164 min · 67.7 mi

Train

Aberdeen Railway Station10 min · 2700 ft

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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

Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests frequently highlight the hotel's central location, with easy access to the theatre and shops. The rooms are often described as clean and spacious, featuring roomy shower areas, comfortable beds and modern amenities like TVs and Wi-Fi. Breakfast receives consistent praise for its good choices, although some guests have mentioned the scrambled eggs could be improved. On-site parking adds to the convenience for many visitors.

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Review score

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8.1/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Location

8.9/10

Staff

8.8/10

Breakfast

8.1/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Good breakfast

Central location

Friendly staff

Well-equipped rooms

Cons

Small bed

Noisy street

Gary from United Kingdom

Business traveller

standard double room hot

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 15, 2026

9.0/10

amazing stay!

efficient stafffree waterquick service

i really liked how efficient the staff was from start to finish! i was so grateful for the free bottle of water i got at check out, i was feeling rough after a night out. the receptionist was a star too, they fixed my keycard super quick for me.

the choice of tv channels were just a bit limited.

Facilities

9/10

Onsite parking is great, and i felt the price was totally worth it. I knew my car would be safe. the hotel is also really near bus stops for quick journeys around town. Very handy for exploring.

Dining

8/10

Breakfast had loads of choice, it was hot and staff refilled it all the time. they offered 'to go' breakfast options too. Super convenient if you are in a hurry to go somewhere.

Service

10/10

Check-in was really simple. The staff was super friendly and helpful. i didn't had a single problem.

Location

9/10

this hotel is near bars and restaurants so i had plenty of choices for the night. it is also in a quiet part of town so nights were nice and peaceful! city center is a walk away!

Rooms

9/10

The room was a great size. It had a really clean en-suite. i was at the back of the hotel, so it was very quiet. the bed was comfy after a long day walking around.

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theodore from united states

Business traveller

standard double room hot

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 24, 2026

9.5/10

solid city stay

great selectioncentral locationnearby parkinghelpful service

the breakfast had a great selection and was always well-stocked. the location was central. i appreciated the nearby parking, a real convenience. the staff provided friendly and helpful service.

the shower pressure was a little low, making it take a bit longer.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel had a well-equipped gym with three treadmills and two stationary bikes. All machines worked perfectly. there was also a business center with computers and printers that were easy to access, useful.

Location

10/10

the hotel is close to many shops and restaurants. i found it easy to walk to the train station. there are also several bus stops nearby, connecting to other parts of the city.

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ella from germany

Family with children

standard double room sofa bed hot

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 06, 2026

9.3/10

excellent stay

clean roomequipped roomfantastic service

I found the staff really good. They were very approachable and professional. the rooms are well equipped and very clean. breakfast was excellent!!! it provided fantastic all-round service. i thoroughly enjoyed my stay, and i will definitely be back.

the hotel mentioned having parking, but this was unavailable .

Service

9/10

the staff demonstrated politeness, helpfulness, and understanding. the team seemed caring and quickly addressed requests. i saw efficient check-in and check-out processes handled with professionalism.

Location

10/10

the location offered convenient access to public transportation. buses stopped nearby. i was close to restaurants and shops, increasing the appeal.

Dining

9/10

the breakfast included a very good buffet selection with a good variety. i noticed that the food was hot and regularly replenished. the breakfast service was a definite highlight.

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Ethan from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room Hot

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 30, 2025

8.8/10

satisfactory experience

friendly staffgood breakfastcooked breakfast

the hotel was clean. staff were friendly and helpful, providing assistance when needed. breakfast included a good selection of cereals, yogurts, fruits, and croissants. a cooked breakfast offered bacon, sausage, scrambled eggs, beans, and tomatoes.

Service

9/10

the staff was very friendly. they were also quite helpful with requests. reception staff were available and ready to assist with directions and information throughout the day.

Dining

8/10

breakfast featured a good selection of items. the choices included cereals, yogurts, and fresh fruits. croissants with various spreads were available each morning. a cooked breakfast was also offered daily.

Rooms

9/10

the room was clean. the bed had comfortable pillows. the bathroom was super clean and included a shower. the rooms had adequate lighting and temperature control settings.

Location

10/10

the hotel is located near the city centre. it provides easy access to nearby attractions. union street is just a short walk. several restaurants are in the vicinity.

Facilities

8/10

parking is available underneath the hotel. guests need reception to unlock a bollard. this system allows access to the parking area. this measure ensures parking security .

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Harry from United Kingdom

Family with children

Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 15, 2025

6/10

convenient locationunsuitable sofa bedpoor comfort

the location was convenient for city center access.

the sofa bed in the room was entirely unsuitable. it looked like it should have been discarded a long time ago and offered no comfort. i would have expected better quality.

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FAQs

About Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg

What is the distance from the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg to Aberdeen city centre?

Aberdeen city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg.

Which landmarks are closest to the Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg?

Guests of the Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg can visit Soul Casino (around 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Granite Mile shops placed 8 minutes' walk away.

Does the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg have a car parking on site?

Yes, at the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg private parking is offered on site for GBP 12 per day.

At what time can I check-in at the Aberdeen inn?

At the Aberdeen inn, you can check in from 14:00 till 23:00.

At what time can I check-out at the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg?

You can check out of the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg from 01:00 till 11:00.

What payment methods are available in the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg?

At the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg, guests can pay using American Express, Visa, and Diners Club as well as other payment methods.

What room types does the Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg comprise?

The Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg provides such room types as Standard Double Room and Standard Twin Room.

Does the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg offer special amenities for people with disabilities?

Yes, the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg provides rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Does the hotel staff speak foreign languages?

Yes, the staff of the hotel can help you in English, Romanian, Spanish, and Polish.

Does the Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg provide business facilities?

For business travellers the Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg offers a meeting room and a business centre as well as a work desk and a xerox.

Which facilities does the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg provide?

Top locations of the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre By Ihg include baggage storage and a lobby area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.