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Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation

2.0 star property
Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, near Royal Mile

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Private kitchen
Front of property
Exterior
Living room
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Private kitchen

Standard Apartment, 6 Bedrooms, Kitchen

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchen
6 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Wardrobe
Laptop workspace
  • 90 sq m
  • Sleeps 12
  • 6 Double Beds

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Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio, 1 Bedroom (3/4 Double Bed - 120cm wide)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Private kitchen

Standard Apartment, 4 Bedrooms, Kitchen (3/4 Double Bed - 120cm wide)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
4 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 77 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Double Beds

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Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, Ensuite (3/4 Double Bed - 120cm wide)

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Private kitchen

Standard Apartment, 5 Bedrooms, Kitchen (3/4 Double Bed - 120cm wide)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
5 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 90 sq m
  • Sleeps 10
  • 5 Double Beds

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Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
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About the area

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31 Abbeyhill, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH8 8EH

What's nearby

  • Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Royal Mile - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Palace of Holyroodhouse - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • University of Edinburgh - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 5 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 17 min walk
  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 19 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Cafe at the Palace - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Hoppy - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Gautam’s - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation

Hostel near Princes Street
Close to Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Royal Mile, Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hostel include:
  • Concierge services, a vending machine and tour/ticket information
  • A 24-hour front desk, a billiards/pool table and luggage storage
  • A lift, a TV in reception and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 411 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • Heating and limited housekeeping

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • Lift (109 centimetre wide door)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower

More

  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This property serves as accommodation for students during designated school terms.

Property is also known as

Destiny Student Brae House Hostel Edinburgh
Destiny Student Brae House Hostel
Destiny Student Brae House Edinburgh
Destiny Student Brae House Campus Accommodation Hostel Edinburgh
Destiny Student - Brae House Edinburgh, Scotland
Destiny Student - Brae House Edinburgh Scotland
Destiny Student Brae House Campus Accommodation Hostel
Destiny Student Brae House Campus Accommodation Edinburgh
Destiny Student Holyrood Brae House Hostel Edinburgh
Destiny Student Holyrood Brae House Hostel
Destiny Student Holyrood Brae House Edinburgh
Destiny Student Holyrood Brae House
Destiny Student - Holyrood (Brae House) Edinburgh
Destiny Student Brae House (Campus Accommodation)
Destiny Student Brae House
Destiny Student Holyrood (Brae House)
Destiny Student Holyrood (Brae House)
Destiny Student Holyrood (Campus Accommodation)
Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

Is Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation?

Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation located?

Located in Abbeyhill, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Holyrood Park, Princes Street and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre. Royal Mile and George Street are also within 1 mile (2 km). St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 19 minutes by foot and Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) is 17 minutes.

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Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 133 out of 648 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 279 out of 648 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 129 out of 648 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 66 out of 648 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 648 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable rooms in a great neighborhood!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marivic

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good accommodation helpful and professional staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Ève

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place with great staff!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean.as was the shower room. Ideal for the few days we were there.staff were welcoming and helpful.would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I think it worth the price , I’d stay again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Arlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was cheap and cheerful. Small bed but was fine for a night. Reception had free earplugs etc and lovely Staff. Would stay again Only bad part was the closest parking we could get was a 10 Min walk
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shadi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect Location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

John Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value, clean with helpful staff good position within the city
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hope

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bed was comfy
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect spot in a central location. Very clean and modern!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karolina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

5 star stay

We had only one night here but we really enjoyed it. Will come back when visiting again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fredha Mushiya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

So happy to stay there

It was great
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Best accommodation we’ve stayed in for a long time. So comfortable, clean and handy with the kitchenette area. Staff were so lovely. Very central and within walking distance of so many places in the city. Will definitely be staying here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Candy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really great affordable option to stay in the city. Room was clean, quiet, and the staff were great. Didn't really know what to expect for what I paid but was pleasantly surprised at how easy and basically good it was.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Helpful friendly staff. Great kitchen and lounge facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic value for money! Safe, clean and convenient. Short walks to all the important places. Great place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

William Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything in Edinburgh! Easy to navigate to and from. Price cant be beat for what you get.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff on reception were great. Location was good. Shower was a bit dirty as was the kitchen in places but overall ok for the price.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Martin

Liked: Staff & service
The staff was very friendly, the Hostel itself was what you expect, could have been a little cleaner
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Angela

Disliked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great location! good deal for the price Bed was uncomfortable, all of the other destiny student accommodations I've stayed at were nicer
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Margaux

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed for one night and it was good value for money, but I wouldn’t spend more than 2 nights there
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything we hoped it would be! Safe affordable, convenient with facilities to cook our own dinner and do laundry!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Place was as advertised. It's called the 'student' and feels very much like a dorm room. Private bathrooms and clean facilities with a helpful and friendly 24hr front desk staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to Royal Mile and Hollyrood.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024