348 West Granton Road Edinburgh College Residence, Edinburgh, EH5 1QE,
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Near Cramond Beach
Nice
6.7
6.5
/10
Loved by Edinburgh College Residence guests
Helpful staff
Shared kitchen
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Good bus links
Edinburgh College Residence - A budget-friendly hostel with shared kitchen facilities and proximity to Edinburgh landmarks
Edinburgh College Residence offers basic accommodations with free WiFi throughout the property and shared kitchen facilities. Rooms include a desk, bed linen, and some feature a kitchenette with a toaster, tea/coffee maker, and stovetop. The hostel is located within 5 km of Royal Yacht Britannia, EICC, and Edinburgh Waverley station, with Edinburgh Airport 9 km away. Nearby attractions include Craigleith Retail Park (2 km), Inverleith Park (2 km), and Edinburgh Zoo (4 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Edinburgh College Residence.
Pros
Shared kitchen facilities provide flexibility for self-catering.
Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.
Proximity to multiple landmarks, including Royal Yacht Britannia and Edinburgh Zoo.
Budget-friendly accommodations with basic amenities.
Cons
Some rooms lack private kitchen facilities.
The nearest airport is 9 km away, requiring transportation.
“For budget-conscious travelers, this accommodation offers clean, basic rooms near a convenient supermarket. I found the location ideal, with easy access to public transport for reaching the city center and airport. The friendly staff and well-equipped shared kitchen add to its appeal, making it a practical choice.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
Select your room type
Edinburgh College Residence offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
Edinburgh College Residence offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Adults only
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Edinburgh College Residence Location
348 West Granton Road Edinburgh College Residence, Edinburgh, EH5 1QE,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
4.07 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.41 km
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
4.07 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
4.38 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
4.49 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
4.24 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
3.97 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
3.01 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
4.07 km
Castle
Lauriston Castle
2.36 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
5.07 km
Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
4.17 km
Landmark
Edinburgh, 83-85 Boswell Parkway
620 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
4.37 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
4.24 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
4.43 km
Nearby
St Davids
290 m
Gala Clubs
520 m
Restaurants
Pop Kitchen Takeaway
1.03 km
148 West Granton Road
Explore Edinburgh
Activities Near Edinburgh College Residence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
25 minutes' walk
Home to stunning plant collections, the gardens feature serene landscapes and seasonal displays, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Inverleith Park
25 minutes' walk
This expansive park offers beautiful views, playgrounds, and walking paths, ideal for family picnics and outdoor leisure.
Cramond Shore & Beach
13 minutes' drive
A picturesque beach with stunning tidal views, Cramond is perfect for relaxing walks and observing wildlife along the coast.
Edinburgh Zoo
45 minutes' walk
Home to over 1,000 animals, this award-winning zoo is known for its conservation efforts and family-friendly attractions.
Cramond Foreshore Walk
25 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal walk offering breathtaking views and the chance to explore historic sites along the shoreline.
Yoga at Granton
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions are available nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of travel and exploring the city.
Pop Kitchen Takeaway
13 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving fresh, locally sourced dishes with an emphasis on quick service and flavorful options.
The Shore Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
An elegant dining spot featuring seafood and British classics, known for its charming atmosphere and stunning waterfront views.
Gala Clubs
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue offering live music and themed events, perfect for nights out with friends and family entertainment.
ClassicTrip
15 minutes' walk
A local venue showcasing traditional Scottish performances and community events, suitable for an all-ages audience.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 7 min · 4.6 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 20 min · 13.2 km
Glasgow (GLA) 136 min · 90.2 km
Train
Haymarket Train Station 6 min · 3.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Edinburgh College Residence from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
6.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Cons
Small bed
Guest reviews
based on 996 reviews
6.7/10
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