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Student Only Potterrow

City centre apartment within walking distance of University of Edinburgh

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Student Only Potterrow puts you in a great location, within a short 10-minute walk of University of Edinburgh and Grassmarket. Also, Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile are within a 15-minute walk. Public transportation is only a short walk: St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 13 minutes and Princes Street Tram Stop is 15 minutes.

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (6)

  • 10 smoke-free apartments
  • Communal living room
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage
  • TV in a common area

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About the area

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16-18 Potterrow, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH8 9BL

What's nearby

  • University of Edinburgh - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • National Museum of Scotland - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Royal Mile - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Grassmarket - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Princes Street - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 40 min drive
  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 9 min walk
  • Edinburgh Waverley Station - 10 min walk
  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 25 min walk
  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 13 min walk
  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 15 min walk
  • Haymarket Tram Station - 27 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Balcony Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Origin Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Royal Oak - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Black Medicine Coffee Co - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Noodles Home Edinburgh - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Student Only Potterrow

Student Only Potterrow puts you in a great location, within a short 10-minute walk of University of Edinburgh and Grassmarket. Also, Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile are within a 15-minute walk. Public transportation is only a short walk: St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 13 minutes and Princes Street Tram Stop is 15 minutes.

At a glance

Property size

    • 10 apartments

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum guest age is 18
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

Parking

    • No on-site parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • Caters to adults only

Property amenities

Services

  • Concierge services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Television in common areas
  • Communal living room

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 150

Room amenities

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains

Stay connected

  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

Fees & policies

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip.
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Property Registration Number 03253947
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Student Only Potterrow?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Student Only Potterrow?

Sorry, there's no on-site parking at Student Only Potterrow.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Student Only Potterrow?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What's the area around Student Only Potterrow like?

Student Only Potterrow is in the heart of Edinburgh, a short 9-minute walk from Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) and 12 minutes' walk from Edinburgh Castle.

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