DESTINY STUDENT - SHRUBHILL - Book Your Accommodation in Edinburgh
Key details
About the Hotel
8 Middlefield, Edinburgh, EH7 4QW,
- Close to Calton Hill
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Campus accommodation with 24-hour security and games room in central Edinburgh
Accommodation and Room Types
The property offers
On-Site Facilities and Entertainment
The games room has billiards and table tennis for guest use. A
Safety and Security
The front desk is staffed 24 hours, and 24-hour security patrols the property.
Location and Transport
The building is a 10-minute walk from the tram stop, bus station, and Waverley train station. Bars, restaurants, and shops including the St. James Centres are within a few minutes' walk. Parking is available on site.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Waverley Station and tram stop
Rooms: Double en-suite, private apartments, studios
Facilities: Games room with billiards and table tennis, shared kitchen
Safety: 24-hour front desk and security with CCTV
Services: Express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, tour desk
Access: Key fob entry, lift, on-site parking
“Destiny Student - Shrubhill presents a pragmatic choice for Edinburgh visitors, especially those prioritizing value and straightforward convenience. Its proximity to public transport and essential amenities like shops and eateries makes navigating the city and accessing key areas notably easy, while the rooms themselves furnish the expected comforts for a restful stay.”
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Destiny Student - Shrubhill offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Studio2 persons28 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons13 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Five-Bedroom Apartment2 persons90 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
Destiny Student - Shrubhill offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Game room
Room features
- Heating
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
- Curtains
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Destiny Student - Shrubhill Location
8 Middlefield, Edinburgh, EH7 4QW,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
2.09 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.37 km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2.23 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.65 km
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
2.11 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
2.14 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.89 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
2.01 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2.03 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2.21 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.07 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.48 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.8 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.74 km
Monument
Scott Monument
1.63 km
Landmark
Princes Street
1.97 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2.06 km
Park
Holyrood Park
2.9 km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.33 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.82 km
Public Building
The Scottish Parliament
1.71 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
2.22 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
2.06 km
Landmark
Sherlock Holmes Statue
810 m
Museum
John Knox House
1.89 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
2.11 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
2.07 km
Museum
Museum of Edinburgh
1.9 km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
2.01 km
Gallery
City Art Centre
1.68 km
Nearby
Piccardy Place Outside St Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral
The Manuscript of Monte Cassino
470 m
Restaurants
Word of Mouth Cafe
190 m
3A Albert Street
Golden Ambal North & South Indian Restauarant
190 m
1 Albert Place Leith
La Favorita Pizzeria
250 m
325-331 Leith Walk
Simply Greek
230 m
12 Crighton Place
Coffee Tepuy
180 m
2 Crighton Place Lochend butterfly way
Gaia Delicatessan
160 m
32 Crighton Place Leith Walk
Coffee Home
170 m
28 Crighton Place
Pierogi Najlepsze w MieScie
110 m
60 Great Junction Street
Bodega
140 m
14-15 Albert Place Leith Walk
Word of Mouth
210 m
3A Albert St
The Black Fox
150 m
17 Albert Place
Explore Edinburgh
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near Destiny Student - Shrubhill
Palace of Holyroodhouse
20 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, showcasing stunning architecture and gardens. Guided tours available.
National Museum of Scotland
30 minutes' walk
Offers extensive exhibits on Scottish history and culture. Free admission and family-friendly activities.
Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
An iconic hike with panoramic views of the city. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Scott Monument
20 minutes' walk
A Victorian Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, featuring a climb for breathtaking city views.
Hiking on Arthur's Seat
25 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail with varied routes for all skill levels offering stunning views of Edinburgh.
Yoga Classes at Yoga on the Meadows
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful park setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Biking at Holyrood Park
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby, providing an exciting way to explore the park's scenic trails.
Word of Mouth Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering homemade dishes and a welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for breakfast or brunch.
La Favorita Pizzeria
4 minutes' walk
Popular spot known for its authentic pizzas and casual vibe. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Simply Greek
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek cuisine in a warm atmosphere, offering various vegetarian options and fresh seafood.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue with comedy shows featuring local and national acts. An excellent choice for a fun evening.
The Bongo Club
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightclub featuring live music, DJ sets, and events appealing to a diverse crowd. All-ages events available.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
296
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Destiny Student - Shrubhill from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Lack of ventilation
Key card issues
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