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Located at the centre of the city, Edinburgh Westfield offers students various facilities within its locality, making student life in Edinburgh easy. The property boasts multiple local conveniences, sightseeing locations, and various universities all within easy reach.
Edinburgh Westfield offers a range of amenities, including electrical appliances and community services, all at affordable prices, along with various commuting and transportation options. With these features, Edinburgh Westfield adds value to the student accommodation in Edinburgh.
Location & Accessibility
Westfield 24 Westfield Road Edinburgh EH112QB
Proximity to Universities
Discover everyday convenience at Edinburgh Westfield, where top universities are just a short distance away. The property is close to Edinburgh Napier University (about a 10-minute drive) and University of Edinburgh (about an 18-minute cycle ride), making it an ideal choice for students who want a quick, easy commute to campus and are looking for accommodation near Edinburgh Napier University.
It is also conveniently located near Heriot-Watt University (about a 13-minute drive) and Edinburgh College of Art (about a 14-minute cycle ride), giving students excellent connectivity to major universities across Edinburgh.
Transport Links
- Gorgie Park Road: 5 min walk; connects to different local destinations via bus routes.
- Stewart Terrace: 8 min walk; connects to nearby transportation links such as bus stops and Murrayfield Tram Station, which provides access to the city centre.
- Consulate General of China: 14 min; connects to nearby areas such as Murrayfield Road, Kinellen Road, and Ormidale Terrace.
- Consulate of Slovenia: 15 min; provide access to different localities within the city via various bus routes.
Room Types & Options
Edinburgh Westfield, Edinburgh, offers a range of rooms designed to suit different lifestyles, budgets, and study habits. Whether you want a fully self-contained studio for privacy, or a lively ensuite with shared kitchen facilities for a more social experience, there’s an option for every student.
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Room Type |
Key Features |
Ideal For |
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Ensuite |
Private bedroom with attached bathroom; shared kitchen |
Social students wanting a balance of privacy and community |
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Studio |
Private bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom |
Students seeking privacy and independence |
Included Amenities & Facilities
Edinburgh Westfield, Edinburgh, offers everything you need to focus on your studies, socialise, and enjoy student life without compromise. From fully equipped rooms to vibrant communal spaces and top-notch safety features, every detail is designed to make life easier, more comfortable, and fun.
In-Room Amenities
- High-Speed Wi-Fi – stay connected for studies and streaming
- Utility Bills Included – electricity, heating, and water covered
- Fridge, Microwave & Electric Stove – cook your favourite meals with ease
- Study Desk & Comfortable Bed – designed for focus and rest
Community & Social Spaces
- Cinema Room – unwind with movies or social events
- On-Site Gym – stay active without leaving the property
- Communal Study & Relaxation Areas – perfect for group work or downtime
- Laundry Room – convenient, on-site facilities
- Game Room – challenge friends or relax after classes
- Bike Storage – secure parking for your bicycle
- Cafe – grab a quick bite or coffee on the go
- Garden / Courtyard – outdoor space to hang out or relax
Safety & Security
- Electronic Key Fob Entry System – controlled access to the building
- CCTV Surveillance – peace of mind around the clock
- 24/7 Dedicated Support – on-site team for any questions or emergencies
Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Local Conveniences
- Grocery Stores: Sainsbury’s Murrayfield Superstore, ALDI, and Lidl are nearby for weekly shopping of essential goods.
- Cafés & Restaurants: Sainsbury’s Café and Costa Coffee are close by, offering coffee and brunch.
- Bars & Entertainment: The Mad Hatter and Pret A Manger are nearby destinations for unwinding after lectures or work.
- Shopping Centres: Gyle Shopping Centre is nearby for window shopping
- Healthcare: NHS Lothian offers healthcare services in the vicinity.
Iconic Attractions & Green Spaces
Step outside Edinburgh Westfield, Edinburgh and explore the city. From historic sites to hidden gems, there’s so much to discover in Edinburgh.
- Edinburgh Castle – Most iconic historic fortress with panoramic city views; ideal for exploring the royal history and military exhibits.
- The Royal Mile – A famous street from Edinburgh Castle to Holyrood Palace with shops, pubs, street performances, and historic sites.
- National Museum of Scotland – Interactive exhibits on Scotland’s history, culture, and science.
- Saughton Park – Nearby park with jogging paths, a skate park, gardens, and sports facilities.
Is Edinburgh Westfield Right for You?
Edinburgh Westfield, Edinburgh, is ideal for students who want a blend of convenience, community, and lifestyle. Whether you’re a first-year settling into university life, a postgrad seeking focus with easy access to campus, or someone who thrives in a social environment, this Edinburgh student accommodation has you covered.
Summing Up!
Edinburgh Westfield property offers various amenities and community services to the students at their convenience and comfort. Due to its central location, the property provides access to multiple city points, enriching the student life in Edinburgh.
Find your space, your pace, and your people. Discover this student accommodation in Edinburgh.
House Rules
Cancellation Policy for England and Wales
If you are a resident of the properties mentioned below, you are required to pay a Holding Deposit to secure your booking
- Leeds - Asa Briggs House
- Sheffield - Sharman Court
- Southampton - Hampton Square
Holding Deposit
Once you have paid your Holding Deposit and you have been allocated a room, then should you decide to cancel, the Holding Deposit is non-refundable. If you have paid the holding deposit and the licence agreement has been accepted by both parties, you will be bound by the terms of the licence until a replacement licensee is found. If you rebook a room for a subsequent year and your deposit is carried forward, and then you decide to cancel this booking, then the deposit will be withheld.
If you are a resident of the properties mentioned below, you are required to pay an Advance Rent to secure your booking.
- Bristol - Culver House, Transom House
- Colchester – The Maltings
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- London – Bernard Myers House, Sunlight Apartments
- Norwich – Pablo Fanque House
- Plymouth – Alexandra Works, Central Point, Discovery Heights, St Teresa House, St Thomas Court
- Sheffield – Central Quay
- Warwick – Westwood Student Mews
Cancellation Policy for Scotland
If you are a resident of the properties mentioned below, you are required to pay a Holding Deposit to secure your booking.
- Glasgow – Clifton & Stewart House
- Edinburgh – Gorgie, Westfield
Once you have paid your Holding Deposit and you have been allocated a room, should you then decide to cancel prior to the start of the licence period, you will be entitled to a full refund of the Holding Deposit. If you decide to cancel after the start of your licence period, you will be bound by the terms of your licence agreement. The deposit can be used to cover any outstanding rent in these circumstances.
No Visa No Pay for England, Wales and Scotland
For 2026/27 academic year bookings, if you meet any of the conditions below, you will be able to cancel your booking and receive a full refund of your Advance Rent and any paid rent payments.
If you don't receive your visa to study in the UK, you must send us the visa application rejection letter within 48 hours of receiving it. This policy is valid until 1 September 2026.
Send your request and the supporting official documents to your property manager. If you fail to provide the necessary information within 48 hours, the amount equal to the lesser of (i) the Advance Rent and (ii) the amount equivalent to one week’s Licence Fee will be retained as a cancellation fee.
No Place No Pay for England, Wales and Scotland
For 2026/27 academic year bookings, if you meet any of the conditions below, you will be able to cancel your booking and receive a full refund of your Advance Rent and any paid rent payments.
If you fail to gain the required qualifications and are not accepted into the University, you need to send us the university's rejection letter or proof that your exam results do not meet the university's requirements. You must send us the proof documents within 48 hours of receiving them. This policy is valid until 1 September 2026.
Send your request and the supporting official documents to your property's scheme email address. Should you fail to provide the necessary information within 48 hours, the amount equal to the lesser of (i) the Advance Rent and (ii) the amount equivalent to one week’s Licence Fee will be retained as a cancellation fee.
No Placement No Pay for England, Wales and Scotland
For 2026/27 academic year bookings, if you meet any of the conditions below, you will be able to cancel your booking and receive a full refund of your Advance Rent and any paid rent payments.
If you fail to gain a placement during your placement year OR are offered a placement in another city than the one you've booked for, you need to send us the rejection letter or proof that the placement has failed. You must send us the proof documents within 48 hours of receiving them. This policy is valid until 1 September 2026.
Send your request and the supporting official documents to your property manager. Should you fail to provide the necessary information within 48 hours, the amount equal to the lesser of (i) the Advance Rent and (ii) the amount equivalent to one week’s Licence Fee will be retained as a cancellation fee.
Age Limitation
>= 18 years old
Education Requirement
Unlimited
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Nationality or Region
Unlimited nationality
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Payment info & policies
Booking Deposit:- You need to pay an advance rent payment (£100 to £300) at the time of booking.(Adjustable in rent)
Installment Plan: For our sites in England, if you have a guarantor then you can pay in instalments in September, January and April. The 1st payment will be due before your licence starts, depending on the location, it can be 12 days to 1 month prior to the tenancy start date. If the 1st instalment of your Student Loan is paid after this date then we can accept a payment of 4 weeks rent 1 week before you move in, with the balance paid when you receive your loan.
Guarantor: UK and International guarantors accepted.
Mode of Payment: Debit and Credit Card, bank transfer, online portal.
This property needs a International GuarantorA guarantor is a person/entity who agrees to cover the student's rent or related charges if the student fails to meet their payment obligations during the stay.
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No. As per your Licence Agreement, if you’re caught smoking or tampering with smoke/fire detectors you’ll be liable for a cleaning or service charge.There are designated smoking areas at each of our developments which you are welcome to use.
Your room is very safe - all door entry is secured with a lock system and all communal space has CCTV.
Of course. We normally allow a maximum stay of two days per visit for guests but they will need to sign in/out at reception (this is outlined in our guest policy which you will sign when you move in). Guests are not allowed their own key.
Yes you do. All our sites have plenty of local supermarkets nearby.
For Edinburgh Westfield, a UK-based guarantor is required.
Edinburgh Westfield offers 3 installments or the full payment option.
Edinburgh Westfield student accommodation is near Edinburgh Napier University (1.8 Miles), Edinburgh College of Art (1.9 Miles), The MGA Performing Arts Academy (0.4 Miles), Edinburgh Napier University, Merchiston Campus (1.5 Miles). These campuses/universities are within 2 miles of the property.
Westfield offers a variety of modern, fully furnished accommodation options, including shared en-suite flats and private studio apartments. Room types range from Classic and Deluxe to Premium and Platinum en-suites, as well as Classic and Premium studios, all featuring comfortable ¾ double beds, private bathrooms, and study areas.
The student accommodation cost of Edinburgh Westfield, Edinburgh ranges from £185/week to £299/week depending on the room and stay period. UniAcco also offers Exclusive cashbacks, discounts on group bookings, and seasonal student housing offers. Contact UniAcco team for more details.
Residents have access to a wide range of on-site facilities, including a large social space, state-of-the-art gym, games area, cinema room, dedicated study spaces, meeting rooms, secure bike storage, and a beautifully landscaped outdoor courtyard.
Westfield features secure entry systems, CCTV surveillance, and 24/7 on-site staff to ensure resident safety and support throughout the year.
Westfield is conveniently located near Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh College of Art, and Edinburgh College (Sighthill Campus). The University of Edinburgh and other campuses are also within a comfortable commuting distance by bus.
There are several bus stops close to Westfield, including Whitson Crescent and Balgreen, providing efficient connections across Edinburgh. Haymarket railway station is also nearby, offering access to regional and national train services.
Yes, Westfield is managed by Capitol Students, which provides a strong support system that includes a friendly on-site team to assist residents with any needs during their stay.
Yes, prospective residents can book rooms online through the UniAcco website and arrange visits to view the accommodation before booking, or book a virtual tour of the room.
Full-time students in the UK are exempt from Council Tax while staying at Edinburgh Westfield, Edinburgh. Council Tax is usually already exempt and included in your rent. If required, you can download a Council Tax Exemption Certificate from your university and submit it to your local council. If you’re unsure, your UniAcco property team can guide you through the process.
Westfield Edinburgh is surrounded by a diverse selection of dining and social venues to suit every taste. Nearby, students can enjoy casual meals and quick bites at popular spots like The Mad Hatter, Costa Coffee, and Pret A Manger.
"Edinburgh Westfield, Edinburgh student accommodation in Edinburgh offers a wide selection of modern room types for students, including Silver Ensuite, Bronze Ensuite, Accessible Platinum En-suite, Gold Accessible En-suite, Bronze Studio, Gold ensuite, and Silver Studio - Single Occupancy. Each option is designed to provide comfort, privacy, and convenience, making it an ideal choice for students looking for high-quality accommodation."
Edinburgh Westfield, Edinburgh offers a range of apartment amenities, equipment cooking appliances, including Electric Stove, Microwave, Fridge, Utility Bills Included, WiFi, & many more. Contact your UniAcco agent for a full list of amenities.
Edinburgh Westfield, Edinburgh student accommodation features several amenities, including On-Site Gym, Communal Relaxing & Study Area, Bike Storage, CCTV, Gameroom, Garden / Courtyard, and Cinema, creating a comfortable and engaging environment for residents. Students can explore and compare such accommodation options through UniAcco to find the best student living experience.
