Title: Old City Gem, mins from main train station and River Dee Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Old City Gem, mins from main train station and River Dee Riverside apartment in Aberdeen with kitchen ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71210000/71204400/71204336/dce3b184.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71210000/71204400/71204336/162773fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71210000/71204400/71204336/6fa3d365.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71210000/71204400/71204336/125f6eef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71210000/71204400/71204336/373d772e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the heart of Aberdeen, this charming Scottish-inspired flat offers a tranquil retreat. Take a short stroll along the River Dee or visit Duthie Park with its picturesque fountains and ponds. With fibre broadband WiFi and smart lock keyless entry, you'll feel right at home. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 27 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Old City Gem, mins from main train station and River Dee This well-located, charming, Scottish inspired flat is the perfect spot for a wide range of activities: whether it’s watching people row or sitting along the River Dee which is 1 min walk or taking the 10-minute walk to the Union Square/ 15min to train station. It’s less than a mile from Duthie Park, a great spot for architectural features such us fountains, ponds, statues and a bandstand. Within the park you can also find David Welch Winter Gardens, one of Europe’s largest indoor gardens and Scotland’s third top most visited gardens. One of the oldest walkway bridges in Aberdeen, the Wellington Suspension bridge, is just behind the flat, while the school’s boathouse (Aberdeen University) is just a short 1-minute walk. Free parking is available on street on a first come first serve basis. The property has WIFI fibre broadband and smart lock key less entry. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near a hospital - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Ice skating nearby - Motor boating nearby - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C57.13600%2C-2.09266&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OElB3qdOVxdBOjLna61Da_HmHII=) Aberdeen, Scotland #### What's nearby - Aberdeen Harbour - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Union Square Shopping Centre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Aberdeen Music Hall - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - His Majesty's Theatre - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles - University of Aberdeen - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles #### Getting around - Aberdeen Station - 17 min walk - Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 29 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min walk - ‪Burger King - ‬12 min walk - ‪Torry Chip Bar - ‬6 min walk - ‪wagamama - ‬13 min walk - ‪The White Cockade - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Old City Gem, mins from main train station and River Dee pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Old City Gem, mins from main train station and River Dee? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Old City Gem, mins from main train station and River Dee? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Old City Gem, mins from main train station and River Dee located? > Located in Torry, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Duthie Park Winter Gardens, Aberdeen Harbour and Union Square Shopping Centre. Fish Market and The Trinity Centre are also within 1 mile (2 km). Aberdeen Station is 17 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Old City Gem, mins from main train station and River Dee Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Penny P. 3 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Aberdeen This was in a nice neighborhood not far from the train station. Shops and restaurants nearby. We used Google maps to get there, we were on foot, and it took us the long way but not a huge deal. We really enjoyed the peace and quiet! Great place to stay! ##### Penny P. 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