How far is Destiny Student from Greyfriars Kirk?

The popular Greyfriars Kirk is just over 1.9 km from Destiny Student.

Is Destiny Student close to Festival Theatre?

Festival Theatre is also a popular place to see in Edinburgh. It is 1.8 km from Destiny Student.

How close is Destiny Student to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

At just 19.5 km apart, the expected drive time from the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, to Destiny Student is 0h 15m. The estimated drive time may vary depending on high and low traffic times in the surrounding area. This is especially true for metro areas.

What is the best way for guests to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Destiny Student?

One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

How close is Destiny Student from the Edinburgh city centre?

Destiny Student is just 1.4 km away from the centre of New Town, Edinburgh. From Destiny Student you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Usher Hall.

What is the Destiny Student phone number?

For questions regarding your hotel or your stay, call +44 131 344 4897.

Does Destiny Student have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Destiny Student has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

What is the check-out time at Destiny Student?

10:00. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 15:00.

Does Destiny Student have a laundry service?

Yes, there are laundry services usually available at Destiny Student, Edinburgh.

What is the cheapest month to stay at Destiny Student?

For the best chance to save money on your Destiny Student reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest ($81).

In what area of Edinburgh is Destiny Student located?

Destiny Student is located within the Leith area of Edinburgh. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Destiny Student is in relation to the rest of Edinburgh.

What is the cheapest day to check into Destiny Student?

Consider checking into Destiny Student on Monday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $152).

Destiny Student

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2 stars

8 Middlefield, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Good2,794 verified ratings

$111

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Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, near Royal Mile This smoke-free hostel features a refrigerator in a common area, concierge services, and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Other ameni...

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Perks and amenities at Destiny Student

Free Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Laundry facilities
Express check-out
24-hour front desk
Concierge service
Game room
Microwave
Refrigerator

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CCTV outside property
No smoking
Electric kettle
Kitchenware
Stovetop
Express check-out
Street parking
Family rooms
Linens
Fire extinguisher
Carpeted
Laundry facilities
Lift
Refrigerator
Non-feather pillow
Toilet
Toilet paper
Shared kitchen
Smoke alarms
Heating
Shower
Oven
Upper floors accessible by lift
Desk
First-aid kit
Privacy curtain
Microwave
Private bathroom
Socket near the bed
Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
24-hour front desk
Sofa
Kitchenette
Storage available
Key card access
CCTV in common areas

Activities

Table tennis
Game room
Pool table

Services

Fax/photocopying
Concierge service
24-hour security
Tour desk

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7.3

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You can feel every spring in your back (in 3 reviews)
Exactly what you'd expect from a student accommodation. (in 2 reviews)
Thank you to all for a great Edinburgh break! (in 7 reviews)

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Room was very hot. (in 55 reviews)
Mattress very thin and could feel all the springs. (in 2 reviews)
Having to pay for towels. (in 10 reviews)

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