Silk Mill, Edinburgh

The Silk Mill is an excellent option for students seeking a cosy atmosphere that resembles home! It is situated in the heart of the city at 162, Dundee St, Edinburgh, EH11 1FH, United Kingdom. Furthermore, it is situated near all the exciting activities and events occurring in Edinburgh. This facilitates getting to your classes or frequently exploring the city.

Numerous international students aiming to enrol in leading UK universities select The Silk Mill as their preferred student accommodation in Edinburgh. They appreciate its combination of contemporary environments with an authentic feeling of community and warmth, which is why numerous students prefer it. What additional amenities distinguish this student accommodation in UK? Let us explore it closely!

Facilities Available at the Silk Mill Student Accommodation

Communal Amenities -

• Furnished
• Karaoke Room
• Gym
• Private Dining area
• Common Lounge
• Study Room
• Onsite Maintenance
• Bicycle storage
• Games Room
• Cinema
• Dishwasher
• Breakfast Bar
• Washer and Dryer

Safety and Security -

• Secure Door-Entry
• CCTV
• 24/7 Security

Bills Included -

• Water Included
• Electricity Included
• WiFi
• Gas Included
• Heating
• Contents Insurance

Types of Rooms in the Silk Mill Student Accommodation

a) En-Suite Rooms - Students looking to enhance the privacy and independence that accompany communal living can reserve en suite rooms at this establishment. The total rent for these room types is reasonable, varying between GBP 240 and GBP 265 weekly. The unique choices consist of:

• 9 Bed Standard En Suite
• 9 Bed Premium En Suite
• 8 Bed Standard En Suite
• 7 Bed Standard En Suite
• 7 Bed Premium En Suite
• 6 Bed Standard En Suite

b) Studio Rooms - These affordably priced accommodations offer total privacy, comfort, and autonomy. Each room comes equipped with a small bed, a bedside table, a desk for studying with a chair, and various other comforts. The inclusive pricing, spanning from GBP 311 to GBP 420 weekly, encompasses these room choices:

• Essential Studio
• Studio Luxe
• Studio Premium
• Studio Standard
• Studio Exec

Nearby Attractions

Universities -

• University of Edinburgh
• Edinburgh Napier University
• Heriot-Watt University
• Queen Margaret University
• Scotland’s Rural College

For Your Caffeine Fix and Study Sessions -

• Costa Coffee
• Starbucks
• The Fountain Cafe
• Loudons Cafe
• Piecebox Cafe

For Food and Drinks -

• Nando’s
• Nok’s Kitchen
• The Caley Sample Room
• Hanmi
• Taste Good

For Culture and Entertainment -

• Edinburgh Castle
• National Museum of Scotland
• Scottish National Gallery
• Usher Hall
• The Scotch Whisky Experience

For Green Spaces and Outdoor Chilling -

• Harrison Park
• The Meadows
• Princes Street Gardens
• Saughton Park
• Union Canal

For Nights Out -

• The Three Sisters
• BrewDog Lothian Road
• The Hanging Bat
• Why Not Nightclub
• Club Tropicana

Transportation

• Gorgie Park Road (Bus Stop) - Just 2 minutes of walk away (0.1 miles).
• Robertson Avenue (Bus Stop) - Only 3 minutes of walk away (0.15 miles).
• Gorgie Dalry (Bus Stop) - Approximately 5 minutes of walk away (0.25 miles).
• Stewart Terrace (Bus Stop) - Around 6 minutes of walk away (0.3 miles).
• Tynecastle Stadium (Bus Stop) - Nearly 7 minutes of walk away (0.35 miles).
• Slateford (Train Station) - Around 12 minutes of walk away (0.6 miles).
• Haymarket (Train Station) - Approximately 18 minutes of walk away (0.9 miles).

Note

Most rooms that are 23sqm or larger can accommodate dual occupancy. Each applicant must submit their application individually and explicitly indicate that they are applying for dual occupancy. The overall rent will be determined by adding the regular room charge to GBP 50 each week, which will then be divided equally between the two residents, unless stated differently