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About the Hotel

78 Guild Street, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB11 6GN

Near the historic Kirk of St Nicholas Uniting Church

Very good

7.8

/10

4.0

3.4

Loved by The Station Hotel guests

Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Great atmosphere
Comfortable bed

"Room it self had an excellent comfort double bed, and new electrical installation, with excellent light fixtures covering every wanted aspect."

Business traveller from Faroe Islands

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"Was in our room less than 5 minutes on arrival, nice big room with a small studio,large confy bed, a nice view to Union Square from our room."

Archie G from United Kingdom

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"My nights sleep was so comfortable I feel compelled to ask the hotel the make of their pillows, mattress and duvet."

Rodger

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Location

The Station Hotel is situated in the heart of Aberdeen, around a 20-minute drive from Aberdeen International Airport. This central location offers easy access to local attractions such as Aberdeen Maritime Museum and The Art Gallery. The proximity to public transport links makes it accommodating for both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of well-appointed rooms, including singles and family-sized accommodations. Each room comes with flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms for added convenience. Upgrades to superior and executive rooms offer additional space and amenities for guests.

Dining

On-site dining options at The Station Hotel include a restaurant and bar where guests can enjoy a variety of meals and beverages. Breakfast is served daily with a selection of continental and cooked items to start the day. The bar offers an extensive list of drinks, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Business Facilities

The hotel accommodates business travelers with meeting rooms designed for various events and conferences. High-speed internet access is available, ensuring seamless connectivity for all professional needs. Catering services offer meal options for business functions, making it versatile for corporate stays.

Events and Celebrations

The Station Hotel is equipped to host special events such as weddings and private parties. Tailored event packages include décor, menu selection, and professional staff assistance. The hotel's central location adds convenience for guests attending events.

Highlights

Location: City-center with easy access

Rooms: Family-sized accommodations

Dining: On-site restaurant and bar

Business: Meeting rooms for events

Events: Packages for weddings and parties

Must-do experiences

Visit the Aberdeen Maritime Museum for local maritime history.
Try the haggis at The Silver Darling for an authentic taste.
Stroll through the beautiful Duthie Park and its arched footbridge.
Explore the hidden gems in Old Aberdeen, including St. Machar's Cathedral.
Don't miss the Sunday Market at Aberdeen's Carmelite for local crafts.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeHome away

“I have been in many hotels around world and this one I felt at home right away.”

Business traveller from Faroe Islands

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysSound sleep

“Comfortable bed comforting sleep.”

Rona from United Kingdom

Explorers, Not TouristsIdeal location

“Excellent location, train/busstation, restaurants and shopping just across the street.”

KL6789 from Sweden

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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Single Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Station Hotel, the dining experience celebrates the rich tapestry of Scottish cuisine, emphasizing locally sourced ingredients and traditional flavors. Guests can indulge in exquisite meals at the Denburn Restaurant or unwind at the welcoming Montrose Lounge Bar, creating the perfect setting for relaxation and enjoyment.

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Denburn Restaurant

Scottish A La Carte and Table D'Hote

Ambiance

Elegant and traditional, featuring a tranquil dining room that invites diners to savor their meals in comfort.

Key Offerings

A diverse menu showcasing regional dishes crafted from locally sourced produce, complemented by a carefully selected wine list.

Reservation

Recommended.

Breakfast served daily; hours for lunch and dinner may vary.

Montrose Lounge Bar

Casual drinks and light fare

Ambiance

A comfortable and stylish setting perfect for pre-dinner conversations or casual drinks with friends.

Key Offerings

An extensive range of beverages to accommodate all tastes, making it an ideal spot to unwind before a meal.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open throughout the day; hours may vary.

The Station Hotel Location

78 Guild Street, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB11 6GN

Map view

78 Guild Street, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB11 6GN

City landmarks

Landmark

Edward VII

2100 ft

Botanical Garden

Duthie Park Winter Gardens

1.3 mi

Art object

William Wallace Statue

2100 ft

Landmark

Peacock Visual Arts

2400 ft

Park

Duthie Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Aberdeen Science Centre

2500 ft

Stadium

Pittodrie

1.4 mi

Landmark

Teasel & Tweed

2600 ft

Bridge

Wellington Suspension Bridge

3400 ft

Landmark

Footdee

1.3 mi

Nearby

Museum

Aberdeen Maritime Museum

1300 ft

University

Marischal College

1700 ft

Museum

The Tolbooth Museum

1500 ft

Gallery

Aberdeen Art Gallery

1800 ft

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

2000 ft

Granite Mile shops

1200 ft

Shopping Area

St Nicholas Shopping Centre

1400 ft

Church

Kirk of St Nicholas Uniting

1100 ft

Museum

Provost Skene's House

1300 ft

Queen's Cross

Queen Victoria Statue

1500 ft

Church

St Andrew's Cathedral

1900 ft

Garden

Union Terrace Gardens

1800 ft

Shopping Area

Union Square

800 ft

Queen Street

Greyfriars Church

1700 ft

Shopping Area

Mall Trinity

800 ft

Shiprow

Provost Ross's House

1000 ft

Marischal College Broad Street Broad Street

Marischal Museum

1400 ft

Mall

Marischal Square

1600 ft

Casino

Grosvenor Casino Aberdeen

1700 ft

Various

The March Stones

600 ft

Restaurants

Aitchies Ale House

300 ft

10 Trinity Street

Sizzle

300 ft

50 Guild Street

Subway Restaurant Aberdeen

700 ft

Guild Street Unit Gs5

Contour Cafe

800 ft

47 The Green

Gaslamp

900 ft

42-44 Market Street AB11 5PL

Taste of Hong Kong

600 ft

8-10 Market Street Unit 13-14

The Prince of Wales

1000 ft

7 St. Nicholas Lane

Debenhams

900 ft

155 Union Street Within Trinity Shopping Centre

Joes Coffee House

800 ft

Aberdeen International Airport

Explore Aberdeen

Aberdeen Maritime Museum

5 minutes' walk

Aberdeen Maritime Museum showcases the city's maritime heritage with fascinating exhibits. Entry is free, with guided tours available.

Duthie Park

20 minutes' walk

Duthie Park features stunning gardens and the famous Winter Gardens, known for its tropical plants. Perfect for family picnics.

Marischal College

10 minutes' walk

Marischal College is an iconic building, showcasing stunning architecture and hosts various cultural events throughout the year.

Aberdeen Art Gallery

7 minutes' walk

The Aberdeen Art Gallery houses a diverse collection of fine art and contemporary pieces, with free admission and occasional exhibitions.

Hiking at Aberdeen City Beach

30 minutes' walk

Enjoy breathtaking coastal views while hiking along Aberdeen City Beach. Perfect for leisurely strolls or energetic runs.

Relaxation at Duthie Park Winter Gardens

25 minutes' walk

Unwind amidst tropical plants in the Winter Gardens of Duthie Park. Ideal for relaxation, entry is free, making it a budget-friendly choice.

Aitchies Ale House

1 minute' walk

Aitchies Ale House offers a casual atmosphere with local ales and hearty pub fare. Great for a quick bite or relaxed meal.

Sizzle

2 minutes' walk

Sizzle serves delicious grilled dishes in a vibrant setting. Popular for its extensive menu and fast service, perfect for all diners.

The Lemon Tree

10 minutes' walk

The Lemon Tree is a lively venue for live music and comedy acts. Family-friendly events make it a perfect outing for all ages.

His Majesty's Theatre

10 minutes' walk

His Majesty's Theatre hosts performances ranging from musicals to ballets. Check their schedule for a mix of cultural entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Aberdeen5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Aberdeen (ABZ)17 min · 7.0 mi

Dundee (DND)164 min · 67.8 mi

Train

Aberdeen Railway Station3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Station Hotel enjoys a convenient location, directly opposite the station and close to Union Square shopping centre, with easy access to amenities like a Sainsbury's local. Guests often appreciate the spacious rooms, some of which have been recently refurbished, with some upgraded to family rooms featuring both bath and shower. The hotel offers a hot breakfast and an on-site restaurant with good food, though some guests have noted that parking now incurs a fee of £10 per night. You can enjoy available services such as laundry service.

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Review score

Based on 3927 verified reviews

7.4/10

Very good

71%

Recommend

Location

9.3/10

Staff

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Central location

Powerful shower

Cons

Non-working TV

Room maintenance

Oscar from Sweden

Business traveller

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 01, 2026

9.0/10

excellent stay

central locationefficient processhelpful staff

the location was indeed very central. i appreciated the efficient check-in process. staff members were helpful with directions and information about local attractions.

the bathroom could use a bit of updating.

Rooms

9/10

the room featured a comfortable bed ensuring restful sleep. a tv provided entertainment options and a desk offered space for work. i also found the provided tea and coffee facilities convenient.

Dining

8/10

the hotel restaurant served a satisfying breakfast buffet each morning. a variety of hot and cold dishes was available, catering to different tastes. i found the dining area clean and well kept.

Location

10/10

the hotel is conveniently located near the railway station. this made my arrival and departure smooth and efficient. it is close to shopping areas as well as to other transport links.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel provides free wifi throughout the building. this allowed me to stay connected and productive. i noticed vending machines offering snacks and drinks on the ground floor.

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Elliot from United Kingdom

Single

standard double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 28, 2025

8.4/10

convenient city stay

ideal locationquick assistancesatisfying breakfastspacious room

the location near the station made getting around simple. the staff provided quick assistance, i noted. the breakfast offered a satisfying range of options to get my day going. i found the room spacious, meeting my needs well.

the hallway carpets showed some wear, a minor distraction

Facilities

8/10

the hotel features a business center, supporting corporate needs. there is also a fitness room that i noticed, including several cardio machines for exercise. the hotel provides dry cleaning, a convenient service for travelers.

Location

9/10

positioned near transportation hubs, the hotel allows easy access to regional transit. the immediate vicinity offers a variety of shops! the proximity to local dining establishments adds convenience.

Rooms

8/10

my room included a television with several channels. fresh towels were supplied daily, helpful. a coffee maker was available, nice for easy beverage preparation.

Service

9/10

The front desk provided quick responses to my queries. I appreciated that. staff members offered luggage assistance upon request. the check-in process was smooth.

Dining

8/10

the hotel restaurant serves breakfast with a buffet option i saw. a bar is available with a selection of beverages. the restaurant offers a menu of local dishes too.

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Tony from United Kingdom

Single

Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 15, 2025

8.5/10

Handy location for transport links

easy arrivalsscrambled eggsbag storage

the train station opposite made arrivals easy. breakfast offered a good choice of foods, i liked the scrambled eggs. the staff gave permission to store my bags before check-in time, this helped greatly with my schedule.

the room became warm at night, i found opening the window did not provide enough ventilation.

Location

9/10

the hotel enjoys a position directly across the road from both the train and bus stations, a convenience for travellers. access to shops and the art gallery happens within a short walk from the hotel.

Rooms

8/10

my twin room was spacious and tidy, i found it quite adequate for my needs. the bed was comfortable ensuring good rest and the powerful shower provided a refreshing start to each day.

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sebastian from germany

Business traveller

standard double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 28, 2025

8.5/10

convenient city stay

central locationfriendly stafffresh fruit

The location was very central near the train station. the staff were friendly and professional. I found them helpful. the breakfast had a nice selection with fresh fruit available.

the room could use some updating.

Service

9/10

reception staff gave clear directions and assistance with local transport. restaurant service was attentive, and staff addressed requests promptly. i did appreciate the quick and helpful responses.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel had a well-kept restaurant with a varied menu. the entrance had a grand staircase, it added a classic feel. complimentary water and carmel wafers were a good touch.

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