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About the Hotel
8 Middlefield, Edinburgh, EH7 4QW,
Very good
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at Destiny Student - Shrubhill
Complimentary tea
Kitchen facilities
Private bathroom
Good location
Clean rooms
"Affordable, good location, good facilities and the possibility to leave the bag is amazing"
Leticia from Ireland
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"Accommodation really exceeded my expectations and was very affordable despite my spontaneous booking."
maidaygermaine from United Kingdom
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"Excellent location, price, and service. Highly recommended."
n0mada47 from Ecuador
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"The kitchen was a bonus as was the food storage."
Mary from United Kingdom
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City-Edge Student Campus Accommodation in Edinburgh
Location & Access
Destiny Student - Shrubhill sits on Leith Walk, a 10-minute walk from the tram stop and Waverley train station. A Sainsbury's supermarket is located directly below the building, and Starbucks is adjacent. The St. James Centre shopping area is a few minutes' walk from the property.
Rooms & Apartments
The property offers double en-suite rooms with a 120cm-wide small double bed, fresh linen, and access to shared kitchen and living areas. Private apartments are available for larger groups or families, and studios offer en-suite facilities with a private kitchen and living area. All rooms provide a private bathroom.
Building Amenities & Services
Guests can use a games room with billiards and table tennis, and a pay-as-you-go laundry facility is available. A 24-hour front desk provides concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. Free WiFi is available throughout the building, and key card entry controls access.
Entertainment & Recreation
The games room offers billiards, table tennis, and a shared common area. Walking tours are organized from the property. A shared kitchen in each flat includes a fridge, freezer, cooker, kettle, microwave, and dishwasher.
Security & Practical Info
The building has 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside, and smoke alarms with fire extinguishers. Simple key fob entry operates throughout the building. A £100-£500 security deposit is required at check-in.
Highlights
Location: On Leith Walk, 10 min from Waverley station
Rooms: Double en-suite with shared kitchen or private studio
Entertainment: Games room with billiards & table tennis
Security: 24-hour front desk & CCTV coverage
Convenience: Sainsbury's directly below building
Access: Tram, bus & train within 10-min walk
Select your room type
Destiny Student - Shrubhill offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Studio
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Five-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
90 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Destiny Student - Shrubhill offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Game room
Room features
Heating
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Curtains
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Destiny Student - Shrubhill Location
8 Middlefield, Edinburgh, EH7 4QW,
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Edinburgh 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 25 min · 16.4 km
Glasgow (GLA) 136 min · 90.5 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 17 min · 1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
296
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Destiny Student - Shrubhill from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1090 verified reviews
7.1 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Kind staff
Central location
Reasonable price
Cleanliness
Good transport links
Cons
Room temperature
Thin walls
Outdated furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 2764 reviews
7.1/10
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