Gorgie Edinburgh – Modern Student Accommodation in Edinburgh
Overview
Located at 543 Gorgie Rd, Edinburgh, Gorgie Edinburgh offers modern student accommodation with a variety of En-suites and Studios, making it a perfect choice for students. The property is conveniently situated with easy access to Heriot-Watt University, University of Edinburgh, and Edinburgh College of Art via public transport. The surrounding area is vibrant, featuring local Chinese restaurants, supermarkets, and only an 8-minute walk to Tesco, ensuring that shopping and daily living are incredibly convenient.
Accommodation Features
Gorgie Edinburgh offers a wide range of En-suites and Studio apartments designed for comfort and functionality. With 249 beds in total, each room features stylish yet simple designs and basic amenities to support student life.
Room Types:
- En-suites:
- Classic En-suite Single
- Premium En-suite Single
- Premium En-suite (Castle View) Single
- Deluxe En-suite Single
- Platinum En-suite Single
- Studios:
- Deluxe Studio Single
- Deluxe Studio Double
- Accessible Classic Studio Single
- Classic Studio Single
- Accessible Premium Studio Single
- Premium Studio Single
- Accessible Deluxe Studio Single
- Accessible Premium Studio Double
- Premium Studio Double
- Accessible Deluxe Studio Double
All rooms are equipped with basic furnishings, including beds, wardrobes, desks, and chairs. Shared kitchens feature essential appliances like fridges, induction cookers, extractor hoods, microwaves, and cupboards for students to prepare meals.
On-Site Facilities:
- Ample social space for relaxation and mingling
- Gym for fitness enthusiasts
- Games area for entertainment
- Study space for focused work
- Bike storage to accommodate cyclists
- Free high-speed Wi-Fi in communal areas for study and leisure
Location & Attractions
Gorgie Edinburgh is located in the bustling Gorgie Road area, offering a dynamic environment with plenty of things to do. From the iconic Arthur's Seat to Edinburgh Castle, students will find a variety of places to explore.
Nearby Amenities:
- Coffee Shops: Lokal Cafe, Costa Coffee, Mon Ami Edinburgh, Wild Bean Cafe
- Supermarkets: Londis, ALDI, M&S, Tesco Express
- Restaurants: First Coast Restaurant, Absolute Thai Restaurant, The Stenhouse Takeaway, Stone Willy's Kitchen
- Tourist Attractions: River Leith, Saughton Public Park, The Royal Mile, Princes Street Gardens
Transport Links
Gorgie Edinburgh is well-connected to key universities and transport hubs, making commuting easy for students.
- Heriot-Watt University: 14 minutes by bus
- Edinburgh College of Art: 20 minutes by foot
- University of Edinburgh GS Campus: 30 minutes by bus
- Moray House School of Education: 32 minutes by bus
- University of Edinburgh KB Campus: 34 minutes by bus
- University of Edinburgh: 23 minutes by bus
- Waverley Station: 20 minutes by bus
- Haymarket Station: 10 minutes by bus
Security & Services
Safety and security are top priorities at Gorgie Edinburgh. The property features:
- 24-hour electronic door entry and video surveillance systems for added security.
- Visitors must pass through multiple electronic gates for access to the apartments.
- A secure bicycle garage where students can safely store their bikes.
This combination of security features and modern facilities ensures a safe, comfortable, and convenient living environment for all students.
