iQ Elliott House, Edinburgh

iQ Elliott House is an upmarket student accommodation in Edinburgh, offering En-suite, Studio, and One-bed apartment rooms. Elliott House - iQ student accommodation Edinburgh is well-furnished and has a distinctly Scottish feel to it. The hall has chandeliers, fireplaces, cornices, and fluted columns. One of Scotland's most famous architects, W.H. Playfair, designed the flats. The flats are ideally located in the heart of the city, with easy access to the University of Edinburgh's campuses and have a direct bus to Edinburgh Napier University and Heriot-Watt University. Opposite the flats are the Royal Terrace Gardens, which are lush and beautifully landscaped, and some have beautiful views of Calton Hill. Elliott House is situated on the side of London Road, a 2-minute walk from the bus stop on Brunswick Street, a 5-minute walk from Edinburgh city centre, and a 12-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley railway station, making it very convenient for students to commute.

Features

Open for booking in 2016, iQ Elliott House has 136 beds and 12 room types, offering a wide range of options. En-suite rooms, where students have their bedroom and en-suite bathroom, with a kitchen and living room to share with their housemates, are convenient for those who like to be active, socialise, and communicate. In contrast, Studio rooms, which have their own kitchen, bedrooms, and en-suite bathrooms, are better suited for those who enjoy more private space. It is more suitable for students who are happy to live alone and like to be quiet. The rooms have desks, chairs, bedside tables, bookcases, wardrobes, and plenty of storage space.

Elliott House - iQ student accommodation Edinburgh also has new rooms and upgraded common areas, including a lounge, study area, gym, and cinema. All bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms and free WiFi; the rent includes contents insurance and utilities. Here, you can enjoy peaceful living with easy and fast access to everything you need. In addition, the flat is equipped with 100MB high-speed Wifi and two extra-large study rooms. The studio is available for two people at no additional charge.

Location and What's Hot?

iQ Elliott House is just off the famous King's Road and Princes Street, close to a large cinema complex, theatres, museums, and shopping. The flat is just a short walk from the famous Royal Mile. Opposite the flats are the Royal Terrace Gardens, which offer beautiful views, and some of the rooms at IQ Elliott House also have stunning views of Calton Hill.

There are a number of supermarkets close to Elliott House - iQ student accommodation Edinburgh, with Tesco Express a five-minute walk away and Sainsbury's Local a 7-minute walk away, as well as restaurants around the flat, including Vittoria on the Walk, Pera, and Thailand, all of which are within a 3-minute walk of the flat. You can also walk to the city centre, where you can find a variety of supermarkets and shopping centres, the Omni Centre cinema, and many Chinese restaurants such as Saigon Saigon.

Nearby Universities & Station

iQ Elliott House is located at 8 - 11 Hillside Crescent, Edinburgh EH7 5EA, in the North East corner of Edinburgh, surrounded by bus stops for easy access to Edinburgh's Universities and all corners of the city.

• University of Edinburgh George Square Campus: 15 minutes by bus
• University of Edinburgh King's Buildings Campus: 19 minutes by bike
• Edinburgh College of Art: 19 minutes by bus
• Moray House School of Education and Sport: 22 minutes on foot
• Heriot-Watt University: 37 minutes by bus
• Queen Margaret University: 19 minutes on foot
• Leopold Place (Stop EF) (Bus Stop): 0.1 mile walk away.  
• Wellington Street (Bus Stop): 0.2 mile walk away.  
• McDonald Road (Tram Stop): 0.3 mile walk away.   
• Edinburgh Waverley (Travel Terminal): 0.7 mile walk away.  

Security and Services

iQ Elliott House offers 24/7 security and 24/7 CCTV surveillance to ensure students' safety in the flats. The flats are serviced 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The flats have an excellent management team that can be contacted anytime with any questions about the accommodation.