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About the Hotel

123 Fountainbridge, West Tollcross, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9QG
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Near Edinburgh Castle
Great
8.0
/10

4-star student accommodation in Fountainbridge, Edinburgh

Location

Unite Students - The Bridge House is centrally located along Fountainbridge, providing easy access to Edinburgh's vibrant cultural scene. The hotel is situated within walking distance to attractions such as the Edinburgh Castle and the Scottish National Gallery. Additionally, nearby transport links allow convenient travel to the university and city center.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms catering specifically to student needs, including en-suite options and spacious studios. Each room is equipped with a study space, ensuring a conducive environment for academics. Shared amenities, such as communal kitchens, foster a community atmosphere amongst residents.

Amenities

Unite Students - The Bridge House includes multiple on-site facilities designed to enrich student life. The hotel features a dedicated study area and common rooms equipped for social activities. Outdoor terraces present an inviting space for relaxation and socializing.

Dining

Although the hotel does not have on-site dining, local eateries are abundant in the Fountainbridge area, offering a range of cuisines. Nearby coffee shops serve as convenient spots for study sessions. Residents can also utilize the well-equipped kitchens to prepare their meals.

Community Spaces

The hotel promotes a strong sense of community with shared lounge areas and social events organized throughout the year. These spaces are designed for collaborative activities as well as casual gatherings. Regular events encourage interaction and networking among residents.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance to Edinburgh Castle

Rooms: En-suite options for student living

Amenities: Dedicated study area and common rooms

Community: Strong sense of community with social events

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the picturesque Dean Village for stunning views.
  • Try haggis at the iconic Whiski Rooms for a true Scottish taste.
  • Explore the quirky shops at Stockbridge Market on Sundays.
  • Visit the Scottish National Gallery for impressive art collections.
  • Enjoy whisky tastings at the nearby Edinburgh Whisky Experience.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Wi-Fi

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Unite Students - The Bridge House - Fountainbridge Hotel Location

123 Fountainbridge, West Tollcross, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9QG
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123 Fountainbridge, West Tollcross, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9QG
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1700 ft
Restaurants
Burger
600 ft
94A Fountainbridge
Fieldwork
500 ft
105 Fountainbridge
Nutan's
1000 ft
42 Home Street Tollcross
Seven
1100 ft
7 Home Street Tollcross
Taquito
900 ft
32 Home Street
The Cameo Bar
1000 ft
The Cameo Picturehouse 38 Home Street
Street of Beijing
1000 ft
37 Home Street
La Viola Cafe & Bistro
900 ft
4 Earl Grey Street
Concorde
1100 ft
51 Home Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Fountainbridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
16 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline. Offers guided tours and breathtaking views of the city.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
18 minutes' walk
Showcases Scottish heritage with interactive exhibits. Free admission and family-friendly activities available.
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
15 minutes' walk
Famous thoroughfare lined with shops and historic landmarks. Ideal for leisurely strolls and capturing local culture.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
14 minutes' walk
Unique optical illusions and panoramic city views. Engaging for visitors of all ages with interactive displays.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
Popular hiking destination with stunning views. Suitable for thrill-seekers eager for outdoor adventure.
Yoga at The Flow
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment. Perfect for those seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.
Fieldwork
Fieldwork
2 minutes' walk
Offers fresh, local ingredients in a relaxed atmosphere. Known for seasonal specials and vegetarian options.
Nutan's
Nutan's
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy dining space. Great vegetarian and gluten-free options; reservations recommended.
The Usher Hall
15 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall featuring live music and events. A vibrant venue attracting both locals and tourists.
The Cameo Cinema
10 minutes' walk
One of the oldest cinemas in the UK, showcasing indie films. Family-friendly atmosphere with a café.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)18 min  ·  7.5 mi
Dundee (DND)144 min  ·  59.4 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
194

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 68 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Pros
Helpful staff
Good location
Well-set room
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 231 reviews
8.0/10
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