Packed full of character and charm, our Aberdeen halls at The Old Fire Station are perfect for students looking to start their university life with a bang!
With a lively common room with TVs, a pool table and table football, The Old Fire Station is a sociable community specially designed with first-years in mind. And as if that’s not enough, there’s even a vending machine for those late-night snacks or a tasty study treat. When you fancy socialising outdoors, there’s loads of space for those summer BBQs and if you have a car, there’s car parking too at a small additional cost.
Built in 1897 and originally used as a bona fide fire station, this gorgeous building is full of charm. Now repurposed into student halls, it’s home to 273 students and offers you a choice of high-quality en-suites and studios with comfy beds and loads of storage.
The Ensuite - Silver is a great option for you. With a comfy bed, large study space and plenty of storage, this room has everything you need to succeed. As the room name suggests, you'll also have your own wc and shower. So no queuing for a freshen up in the morning. From September 2025 - This room will come equipped with a small double bed.
With your utility bills including super-fast broadband included in one budget-friendly fee, and regular communal cleaning as standard, there’s no surprise first-year students choose the Old Fire Station as their number one choice for Aberdeen student halls.
Perfectly placed for the University of Aberdeen and North East Scotland College, the Old Fire Station is also just minutes from the city centre. Studying at Robert Gordon? There’s a bus stop right outside for a hassle-free commute.
If you fancy booking a room in our Old Fire Station student halls, get in there quick – It's a popular choice!