How far is Destiny Student from Greyfriars Kirk?

Destiny Student is a walkable distance (1.2 mi) from Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh.

Is Destiny Student close to Festival Theatre?

If you want to see Festival Theatre while visiting Edinburgh, Destiny Student is just 1.1 mi away.

Is pricing at Destiny Student comparable to 2 star hotels in Edinburgh?

In Edinburgh, the average nightly rate for 2 stars hotels is £253. The expected nightly rate for Destiny Student is around £115; a price that is 55% cheaper than the city average. HotelsCombined considers Destiny Student to be a good deal if you’re looking to stay at a 2 stars hotel in Edinburgh.

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

The distance between the closest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, and Destiny Student is 7.5 mi and the expected drive time is about 0h 15m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

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?

The centre of Abbeyhill, Edinburgh, is just 0.5 mi away from the front doors of Destiny Student. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Usher Hall, which you can get to from Destiny Student using any means of transportation.

What is the Destiny Student phone number?

You can reach the front desk of Destiny Student at +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?

The standard check-out time at Destiny Student is 10:00. Guests can usually check-in from 15:00. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

How much does it cost to stay at Destiny Student, Edinburgh?

Destiny Student room prices depend on your dates, room type and availability. The average price found recently is £115/night, with the best deals starting from £69/night. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above .

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 (£45).

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 £67).

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8 Middlefield, EH7 4QW, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

+44 131 344 4897

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Within a 20-minute stroll from Edinburgh Bus Station, Destiny Student Shrubhill - Campus Accommodation offers guests a convenient base while visiting Edinburgh. It also provides an express check-in an...

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