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About the Hotel

123 Fountainbridge, West Tollcross, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9QG
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Close to the Royal Mile
Perfect
8.0
/10

Accommodation

The Bridge House - Fountainbridge offers a variety of room types, including en-suite studios and shared flats. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom and kitchen facilities, allowing guests to enjoy their own meals. The spacious environments cater to both individual needs and communal living.

Amenities

This location provides a fully equipped gym to support an active lifestyle. Shared lounges are available for socializing or studying. Additionally, bike storage and laundry facilities make day-to-day living convenient.

Location

The Bridge House is situated close to the city center, providing easy access to local attractions and public transport. Guests can explore Edinburgh's diverse shopping and dining options within walking distance. The hotel is also near the picturesque Union Canal, great for outdoor activities.

Social Experience

Events and social activities are regularly organized to create a community atmosphere among guests. The on-site common areas are specifically designed to foster interactions and networking opportunities. Dedicated study spaces contribute to a balanced lifestyle.

Security

The property includes 24-hour security to ensure the safety of all residents. Access to rooms is granted through secure key fob entry. Additionally, CCTV is strategically placed throughout the accommodation.

Highlights

Location: Close to city center attractions

Accommodation: en-suite studios and shared flats

Amenities: fully equipped gym and shared lounges

Security: 24-hour security and secure key fob entry

“For a straightforward stay in Edinburgh, this property strikes a practical balance. The central Fountainbridge location puts many attractions within reach, and while the accommodations are basic, the cleanliness and helpful staff stand out. I think it's a solid choice if your priority is seeing the city without breaking the bank.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Apartment
12 persons
13 m² 
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
Heating

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General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

123 Fountainbridge, West Tollcross, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9QG
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123 Fountainbridge, West Tollcross, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9QG
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
510 m
Restaurants
Burger
160 m
94A Fountainbridge
Fieldwork
130 m
105 Fountainbridge
Nutan's
290 m
42 Home Street Tollcross
Seven
330 m
7 Home Street Tollcross
Taquito
260 m
32 Home Street
The Cameo Bar
280 m
The Cameo Picturehouse 38 Home Street
Street of Beijing
280 m
37 Home Street
La Viola Cafe & Bistro
260 m
4 Earl Grey Street
Concorde
330 m
51 Home Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
16 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress perched atop Castle Rock, offering stunning city views and a glimpse into Scotland's history.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
18 minutes' walk
Extensive exhibits from Scottish history to natural sciences, with free admission and engaging guided tours.
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
15 minutes' walk
Historic street lined with shops, restaurants, and landmarks, providing a vibrant taste of Edinburgh's culture.
Scott Monument
Scott Monument
20 minutes' walk
Victorian Gothic tower dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, featuring breathtaking views from the top.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
Challenging hike to an ancient volcano with panoramic views, suitable for fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Rust Garden
5 minutes' walk
Serene park perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic, featuring beautiful landscaping and quiet spaces.
Fieldwork
Fieldwork
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary eatery emphasizing local ingredients with a cozy atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
Seven
Seven
4 minutes' walk
Chic venue offering modern British cuisine, recognized for its delicious brunch and elegant decor.
Grassmarket
Grassmarket
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with pubs and shops, hosting events and live music, perfect for nightlife outings.
The Stand Comedy Club
16 minutes' walk
Popular venue for comedy shows featuring local and national talent, great for fun nights out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Edinburgh18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)18 min  ·  12.0 km
Dundee Airport (DND)144 min  ·  95.6 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station20 min  ·  1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
194
FAQs
About Unite Students - The Bridge House - Fountainbridge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Unite Students - The Bridge House - Fountainbridge?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Unite Students - The Bridge House - Fountainbridge?
Free private parking is available on-site.
Which popular attractions are close to Unite Students - The Bridge House - Fountainbridge?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (700 m) and the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (400 m).
What dining options are available near Unite Students - The Bridge House - Fountainbridge?
Nearby restaurants include Indaba (0.5 km), Maki & Ramen Fountainbridge (0.5 km), and Tuk Tuk Indian Street Food (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Unite Students - The Bridge House - Fountainbridge?
Rooms include amenities such as free Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, cookware, and kitchen utensils.
Does Unite Students - The Bridge House - Fountainbridge provide kitchen facilities?
Each apartment has a fully equipped, open-plan kitchen for self-catering.
Are there any recreational activities or facilities at Unite Students - The Bridge House - Fountainbridge?
The hotel features a games room for guest entertainment.
How far is Unite Students - The Bridge House - Fountainbridge from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is a 20-minute drive from Edinburgh Airport.
How far is Unite Students - The Bridge House - Fountainbridge from the city center?
The hotel is less than 5 minutes' walk from the Edinburgh city center.

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