Skene House Hoburn has just turned 21! We’ve come of age. After several decades of providing quality accommodation in the heart of Aberdeen we can think of hundreds of reasons to stay at Skene House Holburn but here are 21 reasons to get you started. 1 It’s Our Birthday – Twenty-one years is a long […]
On 16 December 2017 Skene House Holburn will turn 21 years old. Situated in the city centre, at the edge of Aberdeen’s West End, Skene House Holburn is renowned and much loved for offering a home from home for its guests. With its strong corporate base, many business travellers have spent years of their […]
Many of our winter guests fit in a little Christmas shopping during their stay in Aberdeen. Skene House is ideal for shopping breaks as our properties are so central, we’re close to all the shops, and a short walk from the ferry terminal, railway and bus station. With secure, free parking it’s easy to […]
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and when it comes to Christmas many people wish to feel fabulous in themselves. It’s a fun, festive time of year, with a host of parties and celebrations. It’s time to splash out on beautiful details like the perfect manicure, the chic up-do, professional make-up application and […]
Each of the Skene House properties is set in a fantastic location and in great neighbourhoods. Whilst being in the centre of Aberdeen, only a short walk from the railway and bus station, each Skene House has a warm, residential vibe to it. Part of our success story is that we’re the antithesis of a […]
We all need a pitstop, and when you’re in a new city it helps to have the lowdown on the latest coffee shops with the freshest offering. A cool cafe gives insight into a city, its trends, its vibe and outlook. You can spend time with the locals and be part of the scene. Skene House […]
Being a teenager can be difficult age, for everyone involved. Travelling with teens and keeping them entertained can be challenging, when one minute this age group is so grown up, astute and mature, and the next minute wishing to be a big kid again. Aberdeen has a solid range of activities, both fun and educational, […]
Eating out is always a treat, but imagine if you could treat others whilst treating yourself. This is the concept behind several cafes and restaurants in Aberdeen with a social enterprise side to them. From the city centre to rural escapes, it’s possible to dine in style, whilst helping others. It’s certainly food for thought. […]
Skene House Apartment Hotels has been catering to the needs of business travellers to a very high standard for over forty years. Visiting a new city may be part of the job but venturing to an unknown part of the world can be, depending on your experiences and personality, run of the mill, exciting, exhilarating […]
The climate of doing business in Aberdeen is constantly shifting, changing and developing. Flexible working, remote working, low overheads and becoming as lean and efficient as possible is the modern approach. Skene Business Centres are known for their quality business space in Aberdeen city centre. We spotted that whilst traditional offices, where people work 9-5, will […]
Speaking to your best mates on the phone is quality, but getting the girls together for a cocktail night and a weekend away is priceless. Away from work, partners, and the pitter patter of little (and teenage) feet, escaping for a laugh, a catch up and some indulgence with your girlfriends is always a valid […]