Shrubhill House, Edinburgh

Description

About Shrubhill House, Edinburgh is located at 8 Middlefield Street, Edinburgh, EH7 4QW, United Kingdom. This student accommodation in Edinburgh offers modern and stylish studio apartments for students near universities and academic institutions. The property is a 10-minute drive from the University of Edinburgh (Holyrood Campus) and just a 9-minute drive from Mackenzie English School. Edinburgh is one of the safest cities in the UK, with a safety index as high as 68.9, providing a secure living environment for everyone. Students often choose safe and well-connected neighborhoods such as Morningside and Bruntsfield. You can use this Edinburgh student city guide to find the most suitable accommodation. A climate index of 84.01 ensures you will live in a clean and low-pollution environment. A healthcare index of 75.87 indicates that you will have access to the city's best medical services. Living at Shrubhill House allows you to fully take advantage of Edinburgh's strong job market. The employment rate here is as high as 82.1%, above the Scottish average. Key industries such as finance, technology, education, and tourism are actively hiring skilled graduates to help grow their businesses. The cost of living in Edinburgh is slightly higher than average. As a student, your monthly living expenses are expected to range between £1,500 and £2,000. Gorgie and Pilton are some affordable student neighborhoods. Shrubhill House also offers affordable and fully equipped housing options. Features Unite Students Shrubhill House Edinburgh offers a variety of premium accommodation options, including Classic Accessible Studio, Classic Studio, Premium Range 1 Studio, and Premium Range 1 Accessible Studio. Kitchens are equipped with appliances such as ovens, microwaves, stovetops, and dishwashers, making daily cooking and cleaning tasks effortless. Rooms come with good ventilation systems and curtains. Under-bed storage space and wardrobes provide ample room for storing your belongings. At this Edinburgh student residence, a desk with a noticeboard and chair forms your workspace. Bathrooms include a shower, towel rail, toilet roll holder, washbasin, and bathroom mirror. You can watch movies using the television. To meet your daily needs, the apartment is equipped with an iron, ironing board, coffee table, and sofa. Cleaning supplies and tools such as vacuum cleaners, kitchen bins, bedroom bins, dustpans and brushes, mops, and buckets are also provided. Shrubhill House features communal facilities such as vending machines and bicycle storage. You can relax with friends in common areas. Shared study spaces help you focus on your studies. Additionally, laundry and recycling facilities are available to meet your practical needs. If you encounter any issues, 24/7 assistance, on-site service teams, maintenance support, and property insurance are available at any time. Secure access is provided at Shrubhill House, which is monitored by CCTV. For further safety, the building is equipped with fire detection systems and firefighting equipment. Pets are not allowed. Your utility bills include heating, water, electricity, and Wi-Fi for both your apartment and common areas. Nearby Places Convenience stores, renowned institutions, restaurants, cafes, and other social spots are located near Shrubhill House. You can pursue various UK degrees at Edinburgh Theological Seminary and the University of Edinburgh. If you need to buy groceries, Sainsbury's Local and Starlight Asian Supermarket are nearby supermarkets. Crighton Pharmacy and Lindsay & Gilmour Pharmacy, Leith Walk are nearby pharmacies. For refined dining experiences, visit some of Edinburgh’s best restaurants such as Cilantro and Golden Ambal South Indian Restaurant. Meet friends at top-rated cafes in Edinburgh. Coffee Tepuy and Word Of Mouth Leith serve rich coffee and delicious snacks. The Street and Flight Club Edinburgh are excellent bars for enjoying drinks with friends. All these wonderful places are close to Shrubhill House. Edinburgh Castle houses the oldest crown jewels in Britain, including the Great Hall and St. Margaret's Chapel. The Palace of Holyroodhouse is open for visits, featuring rooms of Mary, Queen of Scots, and the Throne Room. Enjoy one of the best hikes of your life and admire the stunning views from Arthur's Seat. The National Museum of Scotland features ancient artifacts and interactive exhibitions on natural history and technology. The Royal Mile offers not only medieval architecture and shops but also street performances, museums, and unique attractions like Mary King's Close. These are just a few things you can do while staying at Shrubhill House in Edinburgh. Commute Edinburgh’s public transportation includes buses, trains, and trams. Buses connect the city center with suburbs. You can catch buses from Shrubhill and Pilrig Street. Trains are ideal for fast travel within the city. You can board trains at Edinburgh Waverley and Haymarket stations. Trams run frequently, offering scenic and convenient travel. You can board trams at Balfour Street and McDonald Road. All these affordable and convenient transportation options are located near Shrubhill House.