The Old Printworks is well located in Edinburgh, close to the historic Old Town and with convenient access across the city. The University of Edinburgh is around 9 minutes away on foot, while Edinburgh Napier University, Heriot-Watt University and Queen Margaret University can be reached by public transport. The nearest bus stop is only about 1 minute away, and Edinburgh Waverley Station is around 19 minutes away on foot. Daily life is also convenient, with a Chinese supermarket around 3 minutes away, Sainsbury’s around 6 minutes away, Tesco around 7 minutes away, Lidl around 8 minutes away, Holyrood Park around 13 minutes away and the National Museum of Scotland around 14 minutes away.
The accommodation offers 237 beds across a variety of room types, giving students flexibility based on their lifestyle preferences. Students who prefer independent living can choose a studio room with a private bathroom and kitchen. Those who enjoy a more social living environment can choose an ensuite room, which provides a private bedroom and bathroom while sharing a kitchen with flatmates.
The Old Printworks provides practical facilities for study, fitness and relaxation. 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, bike storage and laundry facilities. There is also a small communal lounge on the ground floor with sofas and a TV, as well as a free gym and outdoor activity space. Rooms are fully furnished and include kitchen facilities, cable TV and contents insurance, creating a comfortable and convenient student living environment in Edinburgh.