Westfield, Edinburgh

Situated ideally in the city centre, Westfield is a popular Edinburgh student accommodation. Known for its inclusive and vibrant atmosphere, this shelter stands out as one of the prominent housing amenities. Here, students will find exclusive room types, including En-suites and Studios. These rooms are fully furnished and designed with a modern structure to meet the current needs of students. Moreover, its prime location gives easy accessibility to nearby institutions, such as Edinburgh College and the University of Edinburgh. Also, those looking for options to hang out with friends can find several nearby spots to enjoy a perfect weekend getaway.

Facilities Available

Westfield Edinburg aims to offer maximum comfort to its residents to enhance their quality of life throughout their university years. Hence, many scholars consider this student accommodation in UK, as they enjoy spacious communal rooms and gyms equipped with advanced equipment. Besides, they have access to the following niceties:

• Cinema Room
• On-site Gym
• Cycle Storage
• Meeting Room
• Outdoor Courtyard
• Common Area
• Security Doors
• Living Area
• Study Area
• Communal Kitchen
• High Speed Wi-Fi
• CCTV Surveillance

Types of Rooms in Westfield

En-suite

Students who are looking for an affordable living space in Edinburgh with a rent of £185 per week can opt for these En-suites. Besides, the reasonable rents these rooms offer a perfect blend of private and social life. Residents of the En-suites also enjoy amenities, such as an on-site gym, cinema room and communal kitchenette. These rooms are available in the following categories:

• Bronze
• Silver
• Accessible Gold
• Accessible Platinum

Studio

These rooms offer complete solitude and freedom to residents, which are available at a weekly rent of £299. Featuring personal En-suite washroom, kitchenette and study space, these studios are perfect for students seeking privacy. Here, students will find two categories of this room type, which are as follows:

• Bronze
• Silver

Nearby Attractions

1. Academic Institutions

• University of Edinburgh
• Edinburgh Napier University
• Edinburgh College of Art
• Heriot-Watt University

2. Parks and Serene Escape

• Saughton Park
• Gorgie Farm
• Princess Street Gardens
• Harrison Park
• The Meadows

3. For Relaxing Nights

• Cabaret Voltaire
• Club Tropicana & Legends
• The Liquid Room
• The Bongo Club
• The Mill House

4. To Explore Culture and Heritage

• Edinburgh Castle
• The Royal Mile
• Holyrood Palace
• Arthur’s Seat
• National Museum of Scotland

5. To Satisfy Your Food Cravings

• Edinburgh Larder Cafe
• The Wall Coffee and Design House
• Kilimanjaro Coffee
• Caledonia Cafe
• La Barantine

Transportation

Students residing at the Westfield Edinburgh enjoy hassle-free commuting through its nearby transport facilities. These amenities make sure students can access all leisure and academic spots with ease. Here is a list that shows all the available commute options near the Westfield student accommodation –

• Haymarket Railway Station – Around 1.2 miles away from the accommodation (15 minutes’ walk)
• Balgreen – You will find this bus stop within a short distance of 0.1 miles (5- minute walk)
• Whitson Crescent – This stop is situated 0.3 miles away from the Westfield student accommodation (5-10 minutes' walk)
• Westfield Avenue – Around 0.6 miles, this station offers buses that connect to the city centre and universities (7-minute walk)
• Murrayfield Stadium – Nearly 0.2 miles away (4-minute walk)
• Gorgie Park Road – This bus stop is situated only 0.2 miles away from the property (A short walk of 5 minutes)

Note

• To book accommodation at the Westfield, Edinburgh, for the academic year 2026-27, students are required to pay an advance payment of £50.
• The deposit is non-refundable.