Gorgie
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Student living with castle views - ideal for the University of Edinburgh and Heriot-Watt University
Edinburgh has an enticing mix of dramatic history and modern student energy. Wander from the Old Town, Edinburgh Castle and Arthur’s Seat to independent cafés, galleries and green spaces and soak up the festivals that bring the city alive every year. Gorgie gives you a quieter West Edinburgh base, but with great bus and train links connecting you to the epicentre. Back at Gorgie, there are plenty of social, games and study spaces. Some rooms even have gorgeous castle views.
Why students live here
4.5/5
- Contemporary and fresh design – residence built in 2022
- Convenient West Edinburgh location – close enough for city centre buzz and with a supermarket on the doorstep for essentials
- Free bus travel to the University of Edinburgh campus for under 22s – and Heriot-Watt University is also nearby
- Some rooms with views of Edinburgh Castle
- TV room with comfy seating and large screen for streaming and live sports
- Interactive games area with pool table
- Room options include private studios and sociable shared flats
- Ultra-fast Wi-Fi
What life feels like here
Study routines
Quiet time
There’s no one way to do student life.
There’s no one way to do student life. Some days are busy. Some are social. Some are for getting your head down. Some are for doing absolutely nothing. At Student Castle, you can find your own rhythm. Cook with friends. Study somewhere quiet. Meet someone new. Head into the city. Or close your door and have some time to yourself. Live it your way.
Life at Student Castle
Move-in day
Meeting your neighbours & making friends
Events
Study routines
Quiet time
There’s no one way to do student life.
There’s no one way to do student life. Some days are busy. Some are social. Some are for getting your head down. Some are for doing absolutely nothing. At Student Castle, you can find your own rhythm. Cook with friends. Study somewhere quiet. Meet someone new. Head into the city. Or close your door and have some time to yourself. Live it your way.
Life at Student CastleMove-in day
Meeting your neighbours & making friends
Events
Rooms designed around the way students live
Ensuites give you a private bedroom and bathroom within a shared flat - the best of your own space with a social kitchen and living area.
Choose your ensuite
Bronze Ensuite
from £185 p/w
- 3/4 bed
- En-suite shower
- Fitted wardrobe
- Plenty of storage
- Study desk
- Shared kitchen & living area
- Plenty of plug sockets
- 200Mbps broadband & wifi
Silver Ensuite
from £221 p/w
- 3/4 bed
- En-suite shower
- Fitted wardrobe
- Breakfast bar/dining table
- Living area
- Dining area
- Open plan
- Four-ring hob
- Combination microwave/oven/grill
- Fridge/freezer
Gold Ensuite
from £225 p/w
- 3/4 bed
- En-suite shower
- Fitted wardrobe
- Large study desk
- Shared kitchen & living area
- Plenty of plug sockets
- 200Mbps broadband & wifi
Silver Ensuite (Castle View)
from £226 p/w
- 3/4 bed
- En-suite shower
- Fitted wardrobe
- Plenty of storage
- Study desk
- Shared kitchen & living area
- Plenty of plug sockets
- 200Mbps broadband & wifi
Platinum Ensuite
from £229 p/w
- 3/4 bed
- En-suite shower
- Fitted wardrobe
- Plenty of storage
- Study desk
- Shared kitchen & living area
- 200Mbps broadband & wifi
Bronze Ensuite
from £185 p/w
- 3/4 bed
- En-suite shower
- Fitted wardrobe
- Plenty of storage
- Study desk
- Shared kitchen & living area
- Plenty of plug sockets
- 200Mbps broadband & wifi
Silver Ensuite
from £221 p/w
- 3/4 bed
- En-suite shower
- Fitted wardrobe
- Breakfast bar/dining table
- Living area
- Dining area
- Open plan
- Four-ring hob
- Combination microwave/oven/grill
- Fridge/freezer
Gold Ensuite
from £225 p/w
- 3/4 bed
- En-suite shower
- Fitted wardrobe
- Large study desk
- Shared kitchen & living area
- Plenty of plug sockets
- 200Mbps broadband & wifi
Silver Ensuite (Castle View)
from £226 p/w
- 3/4 bed
- En-suite shower
- Fitted wardrobe
- Plenty of storage
- Study desk
- Shared kitchen & living area
- Plenty of plug sockets
- 200Mbps broadband & wifi
Platinum Ensuite
from £229 p/w
- 3/4 bed
- En-suite shower
- Fitted wardrobe
- Plenty of storage
- Study desk
- Shared kitchen & living area
- 200Mbps broadband & wifi
Life in this neighbourhood
- 1Edinburgh Napier University30 minute bus
- 2The University Of Edinburgh25 min bus
- 3Heriot-Watt University30 minute bus
Everything you need. Nothing you don’t.
Thoughtfully designed spaces
TV room, games room & social spaces
Dedicated study spaces
Thoughtfully designed spaces
TV room, games room & social spaces
Dedicated study spaces
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