The Combworks, Aberdeen

Aparto The Combworks is a premium student accommodation in Aberdeen. Ideal for students to live in, The Combworks Aberdeen accommodation is a 20-minute walk or a 5-minute cycle from University of Aberdeen and an 8-minute walk from North East Scotland College. Designed for students who seek both privacy and community, this student accommodation features modern studio rooms with private kitchens and en-suite bathrooms, as well as a range of social and communal spaces. All utility bills and super-fast Wi-Fi are included in the rent, ensuring a worry-free stay. With a dedicated on-site staff team and 24/7 CCTV monitoring, residents can enjoy a secure and well-managed living environment.

Plus: The Combworks is a multi-award-winning property, having been crowned 'Best Individual Property (UK & Ireland)' at the Global Student Living Awards for 3 remarkable years (including 2024). It remains one of the highest-rated student residences for overall experience in the city.

Features of The Combworks Aberdeen

The Combworks Aberdeen offers a range of fully furnished studio rooms designed for comfort, privacy, and convenience. Room types include Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, and Platinum Plus, with sizes ranging from 15.5 to 27.8 sqm to suit different budgets and lifestyle needs. The Platinum and Platinum Plus Studios also offer free double occupancy, providing extra flexibility and value for students. Each studio features a private bathroom, personal kitchenette, and dedicated study area, creating an all-in-one living space that is ready to move into from day one. Here's a closer look at what's included in every studio:

• Private En-suite Bathroom with shower, sink, and toilet
• Fully Equipped Kitchenette with microwave, hob, fridge, and storage space
• Furnishings include a double bed, wardrobe, desk, a TV, a gas radiator, and comfortable seating area
• Platinum Studio & Platinum Plus Studio feature additional seating areas and comfy armchairs
• Free High-Speed Wi-Fi throughout the building, with wired connection in rooms
• 24/7 CCTV Surveillance ensuring a safe and secure living environment
• Laundry Room to conveniently sort and wash your clothes
• Secure Bike Storage for cycling enthusiasts
• Comfy Lounges with beanbags and TV for relaxation and socialising
• Peaceful Courtyards perfect for catching up with friends or reading a book in an outdoor setting
• House Puppy and Friendly Team to bring extra warmth and community vibes to your student life
• Regular Social Events to help you make the most of your student experience

Location & What's Hot near The Combworks Aberdeen

The Combworks Aberdeen boasts a fantastic location that places students at the centre of Aberdeen's vibrant community. Living here means being just moments away from essential services, local restaurants, bars, and beautiful outdoor spaces. Whether you're running errands, grabbing a bite, or enjoying some downtime, everything is within reach.

Nearby Universities & Colleges

The Combworks Aberdeen accommodation offers easy access to major universities in Aberdeen, including University of Aberdeen and North East Scotland College.

• University of Aberdeen: Just a 5-minute bike ride or 20-minute walk
• North East Scotland College: 8 minutes on foot
• Robert Gordon University: 40 minutes by bus

Popular Shops & Supermarkets

The property is well-served by supermarkets and shops for all your daily essentials:

• Grosik Aro Scotland – 1-minute walk: a convenient local store stocking fresh produce and snacks.
• Lidl – 3 minutes walk: budget-friendly supermarket with a wide selection of groceries.
• Premier – 5 minutes walk: perfect for last-minute items and quick shopping trips.

Dining & Socialising

A variety of restaurants and takeaways are just steps away, ideal for meals with friends or a quick bite between lectures:

• Wonderful Chinese Takeaway – 1-minute walk: enjoy classic Chinese dishes for takeaway.
• Peri Peri Original Aberdeen – 2 minutes walk: flame-grilled peri-peri chicken and casual dining.
• Gurkha Kitchen Aberdeen – 2 minutes walk: authentic Nepalese and Indian cuisine nearby.

Nightlife & Bars

Discover Aberdeen's vibrant nightlife with cosy bars perfect for drinks and socialising:

• 524 Bar – 2 minutes walk: popular spot for students with a relaxed atmosphere.
• The Butchers Arms – 2 minutes walk: friendly local pub to enjoy a pint with friends.

Local Attractions & Outdoor Spaces

From outdoor activities to cultural experiences, there's plenty to explore nearby:

• Kings Links Golf Course – 7 minutes by bike: great for golf enthusiasts and social games.
• Westburn Park – 6 minutes by bike: peaceful green space for jogging, picnics, or relaxing.
• Aberdeen Art Gallery – 5 minutes by bike: a hub of local art and cultural exhibitions.

Transport near The Combworks Aberdeen

The Combworks Aberdeen offers excellent transport connections, making it easy to get around the city and beyond. Whether you're commuting to university, exploring Aberdeen, or travelling to other UK cities, the property's location ensures convenience and ease of access.

• Aberdeen Railway Station: 7 minutes by bike, 15 minutes on foot
• Charles, George & Catherine Street Bus Stops: 3 minutes on foot

Security & Services at The Combworks Aberdeen

Aparto The Combworks Aberdeen provides a safe, secure, and supportive living environment for students. The property features 24-hour CCTV surveillance and a professional staff team on-site to assist with any issues. High-speed Wi-Fi, secure bike storage, and regular maintenance ensure a smooth and convenient student experience.

A unique highlight is the house puppy, cared for by the staff, which adds a warm and friendly presence in the community. Interacting with the puppy can help relieve stress, boost mood, and create a sense of belonging—especially valuable for international students adjusting to a new city. This human-centred approach makes living at The Combworks not only safe but also supportive and comforting. Regular social events and the welcoming staff team further enhance the sense of community, ensuring students feel connected and cared for throughout their stay.

Why Choose The Combworks Aberdeen?

The Combworks Aberdeen is a top-tier student accommodation in Aberdeen. Whether you're looking for privacy, convenience, or a sense of community, this accommodation offers everything you need for a successful university experience. Here's why:

• Great Location: Just 5 minutes by bike to the University of Aberdeen and 8 minutes on foot to North East Scotland College.
• Free Double Occupancy: Select Platinum Studios offer free double occupancy, ideal for couples or friends.
• House Puppy: A friendly house puppy to provide emotional support and reduce stress, perfect for international students.
• Fully Furnished Studios: Modern studios with private bathrooms, kitchenettes, and plenty of space for studying and relaxing.
• Vibrant Community: Regular social events and a supportive team to help you feel at home.