348 West Granton Road Edinburgh College Residence, Edinburgh, EH5 1QE,
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Close to Cramond Beach
Nice
6.7
6.5
/10
Highly rated by guests who stayed at Edinburgh College Residence
value for money
comfortable beds
en suite
spacious kitchen
toiletries provided
"One of the few rooms with ensuite at that price point."
Manjith from United Kingdom
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"Nice and cozy room. Value for money."
Arijit from India
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"The accommodation is decent, tidy and comfortable. Value for money."
Milos from Montenegro
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"Good value for money given you have an en suite, double room with access to a kitchen."
Vicki from United Kingdom
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"Spacious studio, self catering facilities. Grocery store close by. Bus stops nearby"
Tina from Ireland
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Adults-only Edinburgh College Residence with private bathrooms and airport bus access
Rooms & Accommodation
Edinburgh College Residence provides adults-only rooms with a private bathroom, dining table, work desk, refrigerator, microwave, and kitchenware. Each room at Edinburgh College Residence includes an oven, stovetop, toaster, wardrobe, carpeted floors, dining area, seating area, and sofa, with a kitchenette. Edinburgh College Residence is non-smoking throughout, and a shared kitchen and lounge/TV area are available.
Facilities
Edinburgh College Residence has a shared kitchen, a shared lounge/TV area, parking, and a 24-hour manned reception. The shared kitchen at Edinburgh College Residence includes a refrigerator and kitchenware. A large Morrisons supermarket is next to the building, and LIDL is nearby.
Location
Edinburgh College Residence is 4.7 km from Edinburgh Castle, 4.8 km from Royal Yacht Britannia, and 5 km from the Royal Mile, Edinburgh Playhouse, and Edinburgh Zoo. Edinburgh Waverley station is 6 km away, while Edinburgh Airport is 9 km from the property. Granton Boardwalk and The Pitt are close by, and a seaside promenade is a 5-minute walk from the residence.
Transport & Parking
Bus stops are directly outside the building, with routes to Edinburgh city centre, Leith, and Edinburgh Airport. Overnight parking is available at the Morrisons car park through the RingGo app for £3 to £4 per 24 hours. Edinburgh College Residence has a 24-hour manned reception, so late arrivals can knock on the door and be let in.
Local Dining & Entertainment
The Pitt, a community centre and entertainment venue with food trucks and bars, is close to the residence. A large Morrisons supermarket is behind the building. Granton Boardwalk offers a route for walking and running along the water.
Highlights
Location: 4.7 km from Edinburgh Castle, 5 km from the Royal Mile
Rooms: Adults-only rooms with private bathroom and kitchenette
Facilities: Shared kitchen, shared lounge/TV area, and 24-hour manned reception
Parking: Overnight parking at Morrisons car park via RingGo app
Transport: Bus stops directly outside with routes to Edinburgh city centre and Edinburgh Airport
Nearby: The Pitt entertainment venue and Granton Boardwalk
Must-do experiences
Wander the Royal Mile and pop into hidden closes for surprises.
Sample haggis at The Clan Café for a true taste of Scotland.
Visit the National Museum of Scotland for a peek at history.
Take a sunset walk up Calton Hill for stunning city views.
Explore the Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local crafts.
Select your room type
Edinburgh College Residence offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
Edinburgh College Residence offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Adults only
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Edinburgh College Residence Location
348 West Granton Road Edinburgh College Residence, Edinburgh, EH5 1QE,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
4.07 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.41 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
4.66 km
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
4.07 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
4.27 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
3.82 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
4.38 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
3.09 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
4.07 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
4.23 km
Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
4.09 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
5.07 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden
2.38 km
Landmark
Edinburgh, 83-85 Boswell Parkway
620 m
Castle
Lauriston Castle
2.35 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
4.37 km
Landmark
Granton Baptist Church
660 m
Landmark
MTB Private Hire
820 m
Landmark
ClassicTrip
1.3 km
Gallery
Inverleith House
2.37 km
Church
Seventh-day Adventist Church Edinburgh
890 m
Landmark
Old Kirk of Edinburgh
900 m
Landmark
St Davids
900 m
Landmark
St Paul's RC Church
930 m
Landmark
MY Adventure Activities
940 m
Landmark
Gala Clubs
1.01 km
Landmark
Muirhouse Kingdom Hall
1.03 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
4.41 km
Landmark
The Old Kirk & Muirhouse Parish Church
1.1 km
Nearby
St Davids
290 m
Gala Clubs
520 m
Restaurants
Pop Kitchen Takeaway
1.03 km
148 West Granton Road
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
25 minutes walking
Botanical gardens featuring diverse plant species, stunning landscapes, and serene walking paths. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Cramond Shore & Beach
10 minutes drive
Picturesque beach area with scenic views, rich wildlife, and pathways for walking. Ideal for a family picnic or a relaxing day by the sea.
Inverleith Park
25 minutes walking
Spacious park with playgrounds, sports fields, and beautiful views of the city. A great spot for families and outdoor activities.
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
35 minutes walking
Showcases modern and contemporary art in a stunning setting. Features a café and walking trails in the surrounding grounds.
Cramond Foreshore Walk
10 minutes drive
Scenic walks along the foreshore with tidal flats, views of the Firth of Forth, and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in local parks. Great way to unwind and connect with nature amidst beautiful landscapes.
Bike Rental at MTB Private Hire
10 minutes walking
Rental service providing mountain bikes for exploring nearby trails. Ideal for adventure seekers looking to discover the area.
Pop Kitchen Takeaway
13 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering delicious local favorites and international dishes. Great for a quick meal or takeaway after a day of exploring.
ClassicTrip
15 minutes walking
Charming café serving homemade dishes and artisanal coffee. A cozy spot for brunch or a relaxing lunch with locally sourced ingredients.
Gala Clubs
10 minutes walking
Local club venue hosting events and regular music nights. A great spot for adults seeking a vibrant nightlife experience.
The Old Kirk of Edinburgh
10 minutes walking
Historic church hosting community events and performances. Family-friendly with a focus on cultural engagement and local history.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Edinburgh 7 min · 4.6 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 20 min · 13.2 km
Glasgow (GLA) 136 min · 90.2 km
Train
Haymarket Train Station 6 min · 3.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Edinburgh College Residence from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
6.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Convenient location
Good value
Clean facilities
Cons
Drainage issues
Lack of bins
Maintenance problems
Guest reviews
based on 997 reviews
6.7/10
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