Murano House, formerly known as Liberty Village – Murano, is located between Edinburgh city centre and the lively Leith area, giving students easy access to bars, restaurants and entertainment venues. The University of Edinburgh can be reached by public transport in around 24 minutes, while Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh Napier University and Heriot-Watt University are also accessible by public transport. The nearest bus stop is about 2 minutes away, and Edinburgh Waverley Station is around 18 minutes away on foot. Daily life is convenient, with Sainsbury’s around 2 minutes away, Tesco around 4 minutes away, a Chinese supermarket around 6 minutes away, Calton Hill around 12 minutes away and St James Quarter around 15 minutes away.
The accommodation offers both ensuite rooms and studio rooms, giving students different options depending on their lifestyle preferences. Ensuite rooms include a private bathroom, study desk and generous storage space, while students share a fully equipped kitchen and living area with flatmates. These rooms are especially suitable for students who enjoy a social living environment. Studio rooms provide more private space and independence, making them ideal for students who prefer not to share a kitchen.
Murano House provides practical facilities for study, relaxation and everyday student life. Residents can enjoy WiFi, on-site security, electronic key card access, CCTV coverage, a 24/7 service helpline, property service, maintenance support, fire alarm system, accessible facilities, lifts, vending machines, bike storage and laundry facilities. Shared spaces include comfortable lounge areas, study spaces and outdoor activity areas, with activities such as table tennis available for socialising and relaxing with friends. Rooms are fully furnished and include kitchen facilities, cable TV and contents insurance.