Powis Place, aberdeen

Powis Place Aberdeen Student Accommodation

A university address quickly becomes part of your everyday routine, so the area around it matters just as much as the room itself. Powis Place Aberdeen places the University of Aberdeen, local supermarkets, cafés, bus routes and Aberdeen city centre within easy reach, making day-to-day travel much simpler.

The residence at 2 Powis Place Aberdeen includes en-suite rooms, studios and shared apartments with utility bills, Wi-Fi and contents insurance already included in the weekly rent. Shared lounges, a rooftop terrace, study spaces and an on-site gym are also part of the building. If you've been comparing Powis Place student accommodation Aberdeen, this guide covers the address, room types and facilities before you book.

Powis Place Aberdeen Address & Location

Address:

2 Powis Place, Aberdeen AB25 3TX, United Kingdom

The Powis Place Aberdeen postcode is AB25 3TX, placing the residence between the University of Aberdeen campus and Aberdeen city centre. The surrounding streets include convenience stores, cafés, takeaways, pharmacies and bus stops, so everyday essentials are already nearby.

Some students also search for 44 Powis Place Aberdeen, but the student residence featured here is located at 2 Powis Place Aberdeen, close to George Street and only a short journey from Union Street.

Why Choose Powis Place Aberdeen?

Location usually becomes the deciding factor once lectures begin. Walking to campus, catching a bus across the city or buying groceries after class all become part of the same routine. Aberdeen Powis Place accommodation keeps those everyday journeys straightforward because universities, transport and local shops are already close by.

University of Aberdeen Within Walking Distance

The University of Aberdeen campus is around a fifteen-minute walk from the residence, so lectures, seminars and library visits don't depend on buses every day.

Different Room Types Under One Roof

The residence includes en-suite rooms in shared flats, private studios and two-bedroom apartments. That gives you more choice depending on your budget and the amount of personal space you want.

Utility Bills Included

Electricity, gas, water, heating, Wi-Fi and contents insurance already form part of the weekly rent, so there are no separate household bills to organise each month.

Facilities Available Inside the Building

Residents have access to an on-site gym, rooftop terrace, shared lounges, outdoor courtyard, laundry room, bike storage and study areas throughout the year.

Bus Stop Outside the Residence

Regular bus services run directly outside the building, making journeys to Robert Gordon University, Union Street and other parts of Aberdeen straightforward.

Room Types & Weekly Rent

Every room includes a bed, study desk, storage space and internet access. The main difference comes down to kitchen arrangements, room size and whether you'd like your own apartment or a shared flat.

Room Type	Weekly Rent	Details
Standard En-suite	£120	Private bathroom with shared kitchen
Premium En-suite	£130	Larger en-suite room with shared kitchen
Deluxe En-suite	£140	Extra floor space with private bathroom
Superior En-suite	£170	Premium en-suite accommodation
Standard Studio	£180	Private kitchen and bathroom
Standard Studio Plus	£178	Larger studio with private facilities
Premium Studio	£190	Additional living space and private kitchen
Deluxe Studio	£215	Largest studio option available
Two-Bedroom Apartment	£175	Shared apartment with two private bedrooms

Room prices may change depending on availability.

Weekly Rent Includes

• Electricity

• Gas

• Heating

• Water

• High-speed Wi-Fi

• Contents Insurance

Facilities

The building includes shared spaces alongside everyday facilities that residents use throughout the academic year.

Facility	Details
Gym	On-site fitness room
Rooftop Terrace	Outdoor seating with city views
Lounge	Shared seating area
Outdoor Courtyard	Open communal space
Pool Table	Indoor games area
Laundry Room	Washing and drying facilities
Bike Storage	Secure cycle storage
Car Parking	Limited parking availability
Vending Machines	Drinks and snacks
Study Space	Dedicated areas for coursework

Security

The residence also includes:

• Secure door-entry system

• CCTV throughout the building

• On-site security

• On-site maintenance team

• Wheelchair-accessible entrance and facilities

Recent reviews of Powis Place student accommodation Aberdeen often mention the range of room options and the location near the University of Aberdeen. Before booking, it's worth checking the latest photos and room layouts so you can compare the different en-suite rooms, studios and apartments available.

Nearby Universities & Commute

The University of Aberdeen and Robert Gordon University are both well connected from Powis Place Aberdeen. Walking works well for the University of Aberdeen, while regular bus services connect the residence with Robert Gordon University's Garthdee campus.

University	Distance	Approximate Commute
University of Aberdeen – Foresterhill Campus	1.31 miles	Around 8–10 minutes by bus
University of Aberdeen – King's College Campus	1.59 miles	Around 15–20 minutes on foot or a short bus ride
Robert Gordon University – Aberdeen Business School	3.94 miles	Around 20–25 minutes by bus
Robert Gordon University – Garthdee Campus	4.12 miles	Around 25 minutes by bus

Students attending different campuses can travel by bus without changing accommodation during the academic year.

Transport Options Near Powis Place Aberdeen

George Street and the surrounding roads are served by regular bus routes throughout the day, making travel across Aberdeen simple.

Transport	Details
Bus Stops	Frequent services operate from nearby stops towards the University of Aberdeen, Robert Gordon University, Union Street and Aberdeen city centre.
Aberdeen Bus Station	National and regional coach services across Scotland.
Aberdeen Railway Station	Direct rail connections to Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee, Inverness and London.

Aberdeen Railway Station and the bus station are both easy to reach when travelling home during holidays or visiting other parts of Scotland.

Nearby Places

Everything you need during the week is already available around Powis Place student accommodation Aberdeen, from supermarkets and cafés to libraries and public parks.

Category	Nearby Places
Supermarkets	Sainsbury's, Morrisons
Shopping	Bon Accord Aberdeen, Union Square
Cafés	Mount Café, Fable
Restaurants	Wild Goose, Tarragon by Graham Mitchell
Pubs	The Triplekirks, Under The Hammer
Gyms	Get Active @ Westburn, Nuffield Health Aberdeen Fitness & Wellbeing Gym
Parks	Union Terrace Gardens, Westburn Park
Libraries	Aberdeen Central Library, Sir Duncan Rice Library

Union Square combines supermarkets, restaurants, cafés and retail stores in one place, while Bon Accord adds another shopping option close to the city centre. Aberdeen Central Library and the Sir Duncan Rice Library are useful if you prefer studying away from your room or need access to additional academic resources.

Conclusion

The University of Aberdeen, Robert Gordon University bus routes, Union Square, supermarkets and Aberdeen Railway Station are all easily accessible from Powis Place Aberdeen. If you're comparing accommodation in Aberdeen, it's worth adding this residence to your shortlist.