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Lady Nicolson Court, Edinburgh

Potterrow, Edinburgh, EH8 9BT
1.1 mi from Holyrood
( 8min. 19min. 24min)
0.13 mi from University of Edinburgh
7 Offers
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5 Room Options
Communal Lounge
bills included
laundry facility
Onsite Manager only During Office Hours
Security Officer (24-hour Patrol)
High Speed Wifi
Study Area
Social Space
Controlled Access Gate
Secure Building Entry
CCTV / Surveillance Cameras
Can Drink Alcohol
Designated Outside Smoking Area
Content Insurance
Maintenance Team (Daytime Only)
Communal Events
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The Malt Works, Edinburgh

Halmyre St, Edinburgh, EH6 8NP
1.1 mi from Holyrood
( 10min. 18min. 26min)
0.51 mi from Mackenzie School of English
8 Offers
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10 Room Options
gym
Games Hub
study area
High Speed Internet
Communal Lounge
Communal TV
Cinema Lounge
Co-Working Space
Private Dining Room
Coffee Lounge
Bike Storage
Laundry Room
Pool Table
Courtyard
Garden
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£199/ week
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How can a student rent accommodation in Holyrood?

Select, pay, and book your student accommodation in Holyrood. You will be provided free service throughout the entire process from our experienced team. You can contact us for further queries and guidance, and we'd be happy to assist you.

Which is the most affordable student accommodation in Holyrood?

iQ Elliott House offers the best student accommodation in Holyrood while providing you with a decent range of facilities.

How much money will I spend on bills?

This depends on the property you rent, but most of our student accommodation in Holyrood have bills included, so you'll only have to pay the rent and nothing else. The bills include WiFi and other facilities such as a gym, gaming room, cinema room, and other shared spaces. For more information, contact our team of experts.

Can I stay with a friend at my student accommodation in Holyrood?

Yes, you can share your student accommodation in Holyrood with your friends, but depending on the property, you may be imposed with a minimal extra charge. You can share an apartment or opt for dual occupancy studios. Living in groups might earn you a discount as well.

Can I get discounts for student accommodation in Holyrood?

Yes, students who book early often get fantastic discounts and pay much less rent for their student accommodation in Holyrood. You can also leverage the discounts and cashback from group bookings.

How much rent do I pay for my student accommodation in Holyrood?

Several factors decide your student accommodation rent, and location is one of the essential aspects.

Which student accommodation option is the nearest to Holyrood?

The nearest Holyrood student accommodation is Brewer's Court. It offers accommodation at a minimum price To browse more options, click here.

What are accommodation types available for students in Holyrood?

Three major configurations classify our amber student accommodation in Holyrood options:

Shared: A shared room is where two or more students can share a single room, washroom, kitchen, and other shared spaces.

En-suite/Private room: An en-suite is where you get a private bedroom and bathroom, whereas the kitchen and living areas are shared with others.

Studios: A studio is a self-contained unit with a bedroom, a kitchen, and a private washroom. Two students may book a single studio together, subject to the policies of the accommodation provider.

You can thus make an informed decision based on your interests. You can choose between shared and private apartments depending on your budget.

Which is the best student accommodation in Holyrood?

iQ Elliott House is the best student accommodation in Holyrood, providing excellent amenities and facilities.

Can I view my student accommodation in Holyrood booking?

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Student Accommodations near Holyrood

Student Accommodation In Holyrood

Holyrood is located in the heart of Edinburgh, east of the city centre, at the foot of the Royal Mile. As a result, while finding student accommodation in Holyrood may be challenging, it is possible. Amber helps students find the best student accommodation alternatives in Holyrood based on their specific needs and preferences. Amber's student services are available 24/7, making this time-consuming activity simple and fun. There are several options in the area for affordable and comfortable student accommodation.

Amber's student accommodation options are intended to meet students' needs and provide them with comfort. Student accommodation in Holyrood is divided into resident halls, private and shared rooms, en-suites and non-en-suites. In addition, Holyrood student accommodation options range from low-cost to high-end studios, sharing flats, suits, and non-en-suites, with all utilities included in the rent. Everyone can discover something to suit their needs and tastes. iQ Elliott House, Beaverbank Place, and 8 Roxburgh are popular student accommodation options in Holyrood

About Holyrood

Holyrood is a neighbourhood of Edinburgh, Scotland's capital, located east of the city centre, at the foot of the Royal Mile. The area was named after Holyrood Abbey, which was the Church of the Holy Rude. The neighbourhood contains the current Scottish Parliament Building and the Palace of Holyroodhouse, which serves as Scotland's monarch's legal residence. Holyrood Abbey's ruins, Holyrood Park, The Queen's Gallery, and a variety of residential, light business, and government properties. They have a population of 506,520 people. The University of Edinburgh, Holyrood Campus, and The University of Edinburgh are also in close proximity to the area.

Best Student Accommodation In Holyrood

Students require many essential things while studying at universities. The daily needs can stress a student, but one of the essential requirements for students is student accommodation. Students often consider sustainability, lifestyle, and commuting services before choosing an ideal student accommodation. Students can find a wide range of accommodation via the amber website in Holyrood. Amber helps you find the perfect student accommodation in Holyrood. All you need to do is browse through the amazing accommodation options available and select the one that you feel is perfect for you. After that, all you need to do is a little bit of paperwork, and you are set to move into your new home. Student accommodation in Holyrood are:-

1. London Nest Straits Meadow Edinburgh

2. Westfield

3. Silk Mill

4. Edinburgh College Residence

5. Gorgie

6. Sugarhouse Close

7. Yugo Arran House

8. 8 Roxburgh

9. The Bridge House

10. McDonald Road

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Edinburgh can vary depending on various factors. It is the second most expensive city in the UK. Therefore if you do not manage your budget well before moving, you may face high-end charges. Planning your Holyrood student accommodation might help you avoid some costs and save a few pounds. The following are the fees and approximate costs:

1. Food - £70-£100/month

2. Gas & Electricity (Utility bills) - £45-£60/month

3. Internet & Phone Bills - £20-£40/month

4. Travel & Conveyance - £80-£100/month

5. Miscellaneous: £25-£50/month

Student Travel In Holyrood

Because of the city's well-connected transit system, travel is a highly convenient chore for Holyrood students. The city is well-known for its transportation options, which include buses, trams, and bike rentals.

1. Bus: Lothian Buses is a significant bus operator that operates over 50 different routes throughout the city. A single journey ticket will cost roughly £1.60. Students can purchase travel cards such as Ridacard, making it a cost-effective method to get around the city.

2. Trains: The city also has an excellent railway system. Waverly Railway Station and Haymarket Railway Station are the two main train stations. Waverley Station is the closest to Edinburgh Fields College, whereas the latter is closer to the Murray Fields structure. Students between the ages of 16 and 25 can get a 16-25 railcard to receive discounts.

3. Trams: The city also has a tram service available for students. The trams start early in the morning and till almost midnight, making it convenient for students. The trams travel from the airport to till St. Andrew's Square in the city centre. Students can easily take a tram to visit the many popular destinations in Edinburgh. They can also get a ridacard to avail discounts.

Student Lifestyle and Living In Holyrood

With Holyrood being close to the city centre, students can expect a great student life. Teviot Row House, the city's oldest purpose-built student union, is responsible for the city's nightlife. Student unions are an excellent method to meet students from all across the city who attend various universities and colleges. Edinburgh is located on the coast, and it is evident that people like the nearby beaches. The city's coastline and Portobello Beach provide beautiful seaside views, making them ideal for a day trip. Cramond Island is yet another tidal island, ideal for a day trip.

Apart from the well-known restaurants, there are also additional affordable options for university students. Edinburgh has some wonderful restaurants, including Bella Italia, Jimmy Chung's, and Prezzo, that are both elegant and affordable. Take a stroll down the Royal Mile and discover one of Edinburgh's most famous streets. If you like nightclubs, you should check out WhyNot and Lulu's, Belushis and Footlights if you want to relax and dine while watching sports. Whistlebinkies Live Music Bar is a must-see if you're looking for a chilled bottle of beer and some live music to go with it. The Bongo Club and The Liquid Room are also great options. There is also the royal Holyrood Park which you can visit to unwind after a long day.

Holyrood Tourist Attractions

Students living in Holyrood can easily travel to one of the many tourist attractions in and around Holyrood on their days off from college. The following are some of the must-see attractions in and near Holyrood:

1. Palace of Holyroodhouse

2. Edinburgh Castle

3. National Museum of Scotland

4. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

5. Scottish National Gallery

6. St Giles' Cathedral

7. Scott Monument

Universities in Holyrood

Many well-known and respectable universities in and near Holyrood provide various degrees and courses to students. Several universities are listed below.

1. The University of Edinburgh, Holyrood Campus

2. The University of Edinburgh

3. Edinburgh College of Art

4. Edinburgh Napier University

5. Edinburgh College

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