Chalmers Street, Edinburgh

Chalmers Street is a premium choice of student accommodation in Edinburgh, close to the University of Edinburgh and Edinburgh College of Art. Located at 36 Chalmers Street, Edinburgh, Scotland EH3 9FE, Unite Students Chalmers Street offers studio, ensuite and non-ensuite for students. The apartments face Meadow Park and have excellent views, with the upstairs rooms having excellent views of Pentland Hill. The neighbourhood is very convenient, with supermarkets, takeaways, restaurants and convenience stores all within a 10-minute walk.

Features

• Unite Students Chalmers Street opened for bookings in 2015 and has a total of 251 beds, including Non-Ensuite(Shared bathroom, Shared kitchen), Ensuite(Private bathroom, Shared kitchen) and Studio(Private bathroom, Private kitchen).
• The flats are fully furnished and equipped with study rooms, laundry, standard room, games room, bike storage, etc. The rooms are equipped with desks, chairs, bedside tables, bookcases, wardrobes, bulletin boards, etc. There is also storage under the beds, so the rooms have plenty of space. The kitchen has a refrigerator, oven, microwave, hoover, and more.
• Chalmers Street Edinburgh offers free Wi-Fi covering all rooms and common areas. The rent paid includes water, electricity, internet and financial insurance. Printing services are also available for students' convenience. The housekeeping staff regularly cleans the communal areas.

Location and What's Hot?

Chalmers Street student accommodation is situated next to the large Meadows Park in the Marchmont area, with the local Sainsbury's Supermarket just a short walk away. Plenty of cafes, sandwich shops and bookshops are nearby to provide students with physical and mental sustenance. The Grassmarket, which overlooks Edinburgh Castle, is about an 8-minute walk away. There is a gym and sports equipment on campus, but of course, there is also the option of going to the gym at Meadows to meet more people. Chalmers Street is also very close to the Royal Mile, which is about a ten-minute walk away, making it an excellent place for students to spend their leisure time.

Transport

Chalmers Street is located in the Meadows area, just a 10-minute walk from the University of Edinburgh and a 5-minute walk from the bus stop op Lauriston Building, making it very convenient for students to attend classes and get around.

• Edinburgh College of Art - 4 mins walk
• University of Edinburgh GS Campus - 6 mins walk
• Unversity of Edinburgh Moray House School of Education and Sport - 20 mins walk
• Edinburgh Napier University Merchiston Campus - 22 mins walk
• University of Edinburgh KB Campus - 23 mins by bus
• Heriot-Watt University - 29 mins by bus
• Opp Lauriston Building bus stop - 5 mins walk

Security and Services

Chalmers Street Edinburgh is fitted with a 24-hour electronic access control system with video surveillance. External visitors need to pass through multiple electronic gates to enter the hostel. After moving in, any problems with the hostel facilities can be reported directly to the hostel's front desk, and the hostel will repair them for you the first time.