Canal Point, Edinburgh

Canal Point is an affordable student accommodation in Edinburgh that offers high-quality rooms. The flats also offer spacious communal areas such as a study room, table tennis room and gym, and residents of the block have free access to the building's fitness equipment. The flats are close to the city centre, just a 15-minute walk from Princes Street, with a wide range of restaurants, cafes and supermarkets. With Tesco Express just a 4-minute walk away, Canal Point is the perfect choice for students from the University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Napier University Merchiston Campus and Edinburgh College of Art.

Features

Canal Point is a peaceful and quiet residence featuring En-suite rooms with en-suite bathrooms, allowing you to enjoy your space while sharing kitchen time with your flatmates. All rooms are equipped with a comfortable double bed, study area, wardrobe and full-length mirror. The rooms also have heating and light switches next to the bed so students can sleep peacefully. The shared kitchen has a fridge, induction cooker, extractor hood and microwave, and the Canal Point common area has a study room, a cinema, and occasional events to provide opportunities to meet and interact with each other. The rent includes water, electricity and broadband, so you don't have to worry about paying.

Location and What's Hot?

Canal Point is conveniently located in the heart of the city centre, with restaurants, supermarkets and recreational facilities. Scotmid Co-op and Sainsbury's Local are just 4 minute's walk away, making it easy for students to do their daily shopping. Biketrax gym is a 3-minute walk away, so you can use it if you like to exercise. Absolute Thai Restaurant is a 5-minute walk away, making it easy for students to eat out. Edinburgh's famous park, The Meadows, is close to the flats and is an excellent place for a daily walk. In addition, Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland are all within walking distance, so students don't have to worry about boredom in their daily lives.

Transport

All schools are easily accessible from Canal Point Student Accommodation. The Edinburgh College of Art is a 7 minute walk away, the University of Edinburgh is a 15-minute walk away, and the Edinburgh KB campus is a 30-minute bus ride away. There are Port Hamilton and Home Street bus stops within a 3-minute walk, making it easy for students to travel to all corners of Edinburgh. Haymarket train station is a 15-minute walk away, which is convenient for students to travel.

Security and Services

Canal Point Student Accommodation has a 24-hour electronic door entry and video surveillance system, requiring visitors to pass through multiple electronic gates. The flats also have basic property insurance for students, and the front desk can help with courier deliveries, which is convenient for students' daily lives.