Edinburgh College Residence
Edinburgh College Residence provides cosy student accommodation in Edinburgh, offering a variety of communal spaces and comfortable living arrangements. With its proximity to cafes, shops, and green spaces, students can enjoy their time in Edinburgh to the fullest, it's an ideal choice for student living.
Features:
Choose from a selection of En-suite and Studio flats at Edinburgh College Residence, all featuring modern furnishings and amenities. The newly refurbished rooms include a comfortable double bed, desk, chair, and a well-equipped kitchen with essential appliances. Students can enjoy modern facilities such as a free gym, recreation room, study room, and cinema screening room to relax and unwind after classes. With all-inclusive rent, students can focus on their studies without worrying about additional fees.
Location:
Situated in a picturesque natural environment surrounded by parks and close to the beach, Edinburgh College Residence offers convenience with nearby supermarkets like Morrisons and Lidl for daily shopping needs. Dining options include the Apprentice Restaurant and various fast-food outlets nearby. Students can explore attractions like Lauriston Castle and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh during holidays, enhancing their Edinburgh experience.
Transport:
Edinburgh College Residence provides easy access to nearby educational institutions, with a short walk to Moray House School of Education and Sport and the University of Edinburgh within reach. Public transport options are abundant, with bus stops nearby offering convenient commutes to institutions like Edinburgh College of Art and Edinburgh Napier University Merchiston Campus. Access to Haymarket train station ensures seamless travel to other cities in the UK.
Security and Service:
The safety and maintenance of Edinburgh College Residence are paramount, with 24-hour security, CCTV surveillance, and electronic gates ensuring a secure environment. Additionally, an independent facilities maintenance team promptly addresses any issues to maintain a comfortable living experience for students in student housing in Edinburgh.
Utility Bills Included
Electric Stove
Microwave
Fridge
WiFi24x7 Personal Assistance
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Room Options
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Small Double Bed
13.0 Sqm. Area
Study desk and chairWardrobeSmall Double Bed13.0 Sqm. AreaFacilities in Edinburgh College Residence
Apartment
Utility Bills IncludedElectric StoveMicrowaveFridgeWiFi
Fully Furnished
TelevisionCommunity
Communal Relaxing & Study Area
24x7 Dedicated Support
Laundry Room
CCTV
Bike Storage
Vending MachineNearby Locations
- Bar: The Dome, BrewDog Edinburgh
- Entertainment: Edinburgh Castle, Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
- Restaurant: Tuk Tuk Indian Street Food, Saboteur Vietnamese
- Shopping Centre: Ocean Terminal, St James Quarter
- Supermarket: Morrisons, Lidl
Location & Maps
Edinburgh Telford College, 348 W Granton Rd, Edinburgh EH5 1QE, United Kingdomreggie
The room was fine, but the shared kitchen could use more cleaning. It wasn't always as tidy as I'd like.
MAH E HASAN
I had a great experience overall. The only reason I'm giving 4 stars instead of 5 is because the noise levels can vary depending on your flatmates.
Payments
Security Deposit:- You need to pay a security deposit of GBP 250 to secure your room with the property.(Refundable)
Installment Plan:- Installment options are determined by the type of room selected.
Guarantor:UK- based guarantor accepted.
Mode of Payment:- Recurring Card, Direct Debit or Bank Transfer
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
RESERVATIONS MADE PRIOR TO 01st August 2025
14-Day Cooling-off Period
You can cancel your booking by sending an email directly to the accommodation team within 14 days of signing your tenancy agreement. Should you decide to cancel your reservation within these 14 days you will receive a full refund of the deposit amount paid.
If you decide to cancel your reservation after the 14-day cooling-off period and should any of the following events occur; the below process will come into effect.
Your UK Visa application has been denied
You have failed to obtain the required qualifications to get into your first University of
choice
You have failed to pass the relevant English Language course required for University
Deferment of your University place
If you secure your accommodation and then if for any of the reasons stated above are no longer able to attend your chosen higher education, official written evidence from the relevant University and/or UCAS and/or VISA authorities/embassy must be sent directly to the accommodation team within 5 calendar days of you receiving notification of the decision.
If sufficient evidence is provided and accepted by the accommodation team, you will be eligible to cancel your tenancy agreement without obligation and the full deposit will be returned.
• Government Travel restrictions to the UK prevent you from travelling
If you secure your accommodation and Government travel restrictions prevent you from travelling to the UK to enroll on your course at university, official written evidence from the chosen higher education provider confirming that you have cancelled your studies and will not be enrolled at the University for 25/26 academic year must be sent to the accommodation team prior to your tenancy start date. Once sufficient evidence provided, you will be eligible to cancel your tenancy agreement and a full deposit returned to you.
You may request that the start date of your tenancy be deferred to the first day of the month in which the restrictions are lifted and you are able to travel to the UK. Your request will need to be submitted to the accommodation team prior to the tenancy start date. Once sufficient evidence is provided to the accommodation team, we will amend your tenancy start date and send you confirmation of this.
Change your mind
Booked alternative accommodation
Once your legal contract start date has passed, If you do not wish to reside with us at Property Manager for any of the above reasons, you will be required to find a replacement tenant to take over the remaining term of your tenancy. The replacement tenant must be a student. The
replacement tenant must sign the tenancy agreement for the entire length of the tenancy. A deposit will also be payable. If a replacement tenant is found and deemed suitable by the accommodation team, you will be released from your contractual agreement and Property Manager will return your deposit in full.
Please note that should any accommodation fees remain outstanding, or any damage has occurred to the property your deposit will be retained until any charges payable are settled.
RESERVATIONS MADE AFTER 01st August 2025:
For reservations made on or after 01st August 2025, your cooling-off period will reduce to 48 hours only from making your reservation. Should you decide to cancel your booking within 48 hours, a full refund of your deposit will be made. Should you wish to cancel after 48 hours the above policy may apply depending on personal circumstances. A loss of deposit may occur.
Illness:
Should you decide to leave the accommodation due to illness, this will be assessed on an individual case by case basis. You must notify the accommodation team as soon as possible regarding illness. The request must be made in writing directly to the accommodation team with any supporting medical documentation as requested. Should a tenancy release not be granted, you will be responsible for finding a replacement tenancy takeover for the remaining duration of your tenancy. If we grant a release of contract, you will receive a refund of your deposit should the accommodation be left in satisfactory condition and no arrears are outstanding on your account.
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Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)
Can I Choose Who I live With ?
Where you are not booking in a group, we understand flat mates will be really important to your experience so when you book as a individual, we will ask you some questions to help us to match you with the perfect flatmates.
Do I have to pay a holding deposit?
There is a £150 holding deposit or less. When your tenancy starts, the holding deposit will convert into a refundable damage deposit. All deposits are registered with My Deposit Scheme which is a government accredited Tenancy Deposit Protection Scheme provider. This will be returned after you vacate the room minus any damages.
Do I need a guarantor?
You only need to provide a UK- based guarantor if you wish to pay your rent in installments.
Any student who does not have a UK guarantor will be required to pay the full year’s rent upon application.
How can I make a payment?
You can pay via Recurring Card, Direct Debit or Bank Transfer. Cash and Cheques are not accepted.
Do I have to pay council tax?
If you are a qualifying full-time student, you will be exempt from paying Council Tax. You must provide us with your council tax exemption certificate which your university will be able to arrange.
Are bills included?
All utility bills are included ( gas, water and electricity) broadband with WI-FI and contents insurance for your belongings are all included.
Can I have pets?
No pets are permitted under the term of the tenancy agreement.
