It’s no secret that Edinburgh has become one of Europe’s most popular university cities, due to its fabulous range of attractions, nightlife, festivals and shopping venues. As well as being a short walk away from the University of Edinburgh, the local transport links provide residents with the opportunity to explore the rest of the city with ease.

Your luxury accommodation in Edinburgh is close to all the action, so you won’t ever find yourself bored! Take a trip to Cameron Toll Shopping Centre filled with popular high-street shops, a gym and even a café, perfect for a day out with your friends at the weekend. For a taste of Edinburgh’s culture, why not visit Edinburgh Castle? Boasting remarkable views stretching for miles and home to the National War Museum. The £13 million extension at Fort Kinnaird is worth a visit whilst studying here too, where you will find a seven-screen cinema, a string of bars and eateries, and countless high-street retail chains!

St Margaret’s Loch from St Anthony’s Chapel in Edinburgh in Scotland

Just a short 5-minute stroll from Straits Meadow is Holyrood Park, the stunning city park that is home to the famous Arthur’s Seat. Prepare to soak up the stunning Insta-worthy views of Edinburgh’s unforgettable skyline and learn all about the history and archaeology of this incredible city. If you’re after some more scenic views, you need to visit St Margaret’s Loch, just a short 11-minute walk from your accommodation! The man-made loch is just to the side of Queen’s drive in Holyrood Park, with the ruined St Anthony’s Chapel standing just above. Who knew you’d be this close to so much history!?

In August, students must visit Edinburgh Fringe, a fabulous celebration of arts and culture from around the globe. It usually lasts for about 25 days, featuring thousands of performances. For a big night out that is just a short bus ride away from Straits Meadow, The Southern Bar is a popular and convenient choice, or you could dance the night away at Lulu.

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