Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh

3 stars
8.2
Very good
based on 7459 reviews
7,459 reviews
Fri 14/8
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Sat 15/8
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Located in Edinburgh, Pollock Halls - Edinburgh First - Campus Accommodation is within easy reach of Edinburgh Castle and Arthur's Seat. It is situated a short walk from The Queen's Hall.

The property has 2000 apartments and has been recently refurbished. Guests can enjoy the recreational facilities on offer, such as bicycle rental and a BBQ/picnic area.

Those staying at Pollock Halls - Edinburgh First - Campus Accommodation can enjoy a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, conveniently based for those who want to stay close by for a meal. Each evening, guests are welcome to enjoy a drink in the comfortable lounge bar. Guests are also able to try one of the many bars and restaurants in the area.

The property is under a 30-minute drive from Edinburgh Airport. Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station is within a 30-minute walk.

8.2
Very good
7459 reviews

Latest deals for Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh

Fri 14/8
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Sat 15/8
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$112
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$117
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$137
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$141
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$150
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$225
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$261
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$364
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • ATM on-site

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • 24-hour front desk

Health and safety

  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
  • First-aid kit

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Lift

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle hire

Media and entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Desk

General

  • Storage available

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh

8.2
Very good
7459 verified ratings
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Very good
2209
Good
1306
Okay
440
Fair
299
Mediocre
112
Poor
131

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10
Wonderful
Sara, Jul 2023
This was a great experience to be right in the heart of Old Edinburgh with easy transportation everywhere. Cost effective and you get to meet so many people of all parts of the globe who are there for varied reasons in a communal living environment. The food was above average. Staff were fantastic and amenities such as full laundry self service was very helpful. WiFi connection was challenging pos...
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6.0
Okay
Anonymous, Jul 2018
Pros (+) Breakfast options were incredible, but it can be very busy.
Cons (-) The shower room was cramped. The room was hot and there can be a lot of slamming doors late into the night.
9.1
Wonderful
Matt, Aug 2017
Pros (+) Staff were really great. Very helpful with everything.
Cons (-) Not very close to any attractions, except Holyrood Park. (climb it, just do it, it's awesome)

Location

18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AY

What's nearby

  • University of Edinburgh1.1 km
  • National Museum of Scotland1.3 km
  • Scottish Parliament Building1.3 km
  • The Royal Mile1.3 km
  • Holyrood Palace1.4 km
  • St Giles' Cathedral1.5 km
  • Grassmarket1.7 km
  • Calton Hill1.8 km
  • Edinburgh Castle1.9 km
  • Princes Street Gardens1.9 km
  • St. Andrew Square2 km
  • Princes Street2 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:30

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh

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July
July
$134
Cheapest month to stay with an average 0% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 0% rise in price.
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Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh

What is the cheapest day to book Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of $134. The most expensive day is Friday at $351 per night.

How far in advance should you book Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh, book around 2 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 23% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh

  • How long should you stay at Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh

  • Where is Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh located?

    Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh is located at 18 Holyrood Park Road in South, 2 km from the centre of Edinburgh. University of Edinburgh is the closest landmark to Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh.

  • Does Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh from the airport?

    Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh is 12.5 km from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh is 57.6 km from Dundee.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh in Edinburgh and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh.

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8.3
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Edinburgh Turnhouse
12.5 km