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Student Castle Edinburgh
Edition199 Causewayside, Edinburgh, EH9 1PH
Student living with Edinburgh spirit - and the University of Edinburgh close by
Edinburgh is a city where history, culture and everyday student life come together. The Meadows is close by, the University of Edinburgh is within easy reach, and the city centre’s cafés, restaurants and pubs are all there to discover on foot. Student Castle Edinburgh gives you your own space to retreat to, with dedicated study areas and a gym when you need to focus, recharge or switch off. It's your base for making the most of this extraordinary city.
Why students live here
4.2/5
- Premium student living and amenities
- 12 minute walk to the University of Edinburgh
- Especially popular with postgraduates seeking extra privacy, comfort and focus
- At the heart of one of the most popular university cities in the UK
- Moments from The Meadow park and the best of the city
- Dedicated study and social spaces
- Private studios only
- Secure bike storage
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
Rooms designed around the way students live
Our studios give you your own bathroom and kitchenette, with everything you need to live independently, study comfortably and make yourself at home.
Choose your studio
Short test
Cawdor Studio
Sold out
- En-suite shower
- Comfy double bed
- Fitted wardrobe
- Study Desk
- Two-ring hob
- Fridge/freezer
- Combination microwave/oven/grill
- 100Mbps broadband & wifi
- Plenty of storage
- Stainless steel sinks
Wallace Studio
Sold out
- En-suite shower
- Comfy double bed
- Plenty of storage
- Study Desk
- Two-ring hob
- Combination microwave/oven/grill
- Stainless steel sinks
- Fridge/freezer
- 100Mbps broadband & wifi
- Plenty of plug sockets
Hutton Studio
Sold out
- En-suite shower
- Comfy double bed
- Fitted wardrobe
- Plenty of storage
- Two-ring hob
- Fridge/freezer
- Stainless steel sinks
- 100Mbps broadband & wifi
- Plenty of plug sockets
Bell Studio
Sold out
- En-suite shower
- Comfy double bed
- Fitted wardrobe
- Study Desk
- Two-ring hob
- Combination microwave/oven/grill
- Fridge/freezer
- Stainless steel sinks
- 100Mbps broadband & wifi
- Plenty of plug sockets
Your room is just the beginning.
The first friend you make.
The first night out.
The first time you find your favourite coffee spot.
The day you finally feel like you know your way around.
The random Tuesday that somehow becomes a memory you never forget.
These are the moments that make university yours.
Overall review score
4.2/5
(15 reviews from verified students)
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Thoughtfully designed spaces


TV room, games room & social spaces

Dedicated study spaces
Life in this neighbourhood
- 1The University Of Edinburgh20 min bus
- 2Edinburgh Napier University15 minute walk
- 3Heriot-Watt University15 minute walk
Questions? We’ve got you.
We have CCTV in and around each property, an electronic key entry system for the main entrance, common areas, each flat and bedroom. There is also staff on site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Report it through the resident portal or at reception and our on-site maintenance team will arrange a repair - most issues are fixed within a couple of days.
Speak to the on-site team - where availability allows, we can arrange a room move so you can find a better fit.
Yes - book together and let us know, and we’ll do our best to place you in the same flat or on the same floor.
Pets aren’t permitted in our properties, with the exception of registered assistance animals.
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