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Welcoming Business Women in Aberdeen
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 […]
Let Your Business Grow at Skene Business Centres
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 […]
Girls Night Cocktails in Aberdeen
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 […]
Top 20 Sightseeing Opportunities in Aberdeen
Skene House is a family business based in Aberdeen, and we’re really proud of the city and what it’s got to offer visitors and locals alike. Rich in history, heritage, flavours and activities it’s been hard narrowing it down to twenty sights that can’t be missed, but we’ve done our best, so take your pick […]
Visiting Aberdeen with 5-12 Year Old Kids
Once children reach about five years old they’re definitely not babies any more. And they’ll be the first to tell you ‘I’m not a baby’, they’re big boys and girls who want to get out and about in the world. If you’re visiting Aberdeen then there’s lots to keep this age group engaged, entertained, educated […]
Birthday Honours for Charles Skene
Charles Skene, founder of the Skene Group, has been awarded a CBE in the Queen’s birthday honours list for services to business and enterprise promotion: an honour and privileged recognition after decades of dedicated work in Aberdeen. He’s best known for founding the Skene House Apartment Hotels in 1979 (its Whitehall branch has been number […]
Stay as Long as You Want at the New Long Stay Skene Whitehall
Aberdeen is known for big business, and big projects. This means that people often commit to the city for extended periods of time. If you, or your boss, need to spend potentially months in Aberdeen on a project, or if you’re relocating to the Granite City, our new offering at Skene House Whitehall may become […]
A Reply to Sathnam Sanghera of The Times
At Skene House we read Sathnam Sanghera’s article in The Times with some interest. Read it here. In his article he described how badly some hotels are adapting to their customers’ needs, from overcomplicated lighting, to spending money on installing phones by toilets (we don’t get that either), to the hotel industry’s seeming loathing of […]
The Boys Are Back in Town in Aberdeen
Be it Father’s Day treat, a stag do or just guys catching up with their mates for a weekend away, Aberdeen is a fantastic destination. Renowned for craft beer, whisky, golf, fishing, hiking, sport, good food and great bars this city combines some of the best experiences Scotland has to offer. WHERE TO STAY Guys […]
Seeking Perfect Accommodation for Wedding Guests? Discover Skene House
Finding affordable, quality accommodation for your wedding guests is one of the many decisions (alongside rings, cars, dresses, hairstyles and favours) that engaged couples need to ponder. But think on this: if your guests are happy, relaxed, comfortable and at ease with their surroundings it’s sure to impact positively on your big day. At Skene […]
A Taste of Aberdeen – Local Delicacies
Part of visiting a new city is trying the local delicacies and culture. “When in Rome” the saying goes. Well, “when in Aberdeen and shire”, there are plenty of tastes and experiences to indulge in, if you know where to look. If you want to say you’ve truly experienced the Granite City then Skene House […]
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