Chalmers Street, Edinburgh
36 Chalmers St, Edinburgh EH3 9FE, United Kingdom Distance from
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About the property
Where is Chalmers Street Located in Edinburgh?
Chalmers Street is a premium student accommodation situated at 6 Chalmers St, Edinburgh EH3 9FE, United Kingdom. This modern student housing offers an unbeatable location near the heart of the city. With the University of Edinburgh just a 6-minute drive and Arcadia University around 8 minutes away, students can enjoy shorter commutes and more time for study and leisure.
Whether you're an international or local student, this location ensures you're always close to your academic life and the vibrant energy of central Edinburgh.
How Close is Chalmers Street to Edinburgh’s Universities?
Chalmers Street is perfectly positioned for students studying in Edinburgh, offering quick access to major universities and public transport:
- University of Edinburgh – 1.2 miles (approx. 6 minutes by car / 15 minutes on foot)
- Arcadia University – 1.4 miles (approx. 8 minutes by car)
With such excellent connectivity, traveling to classes, libraries, or weekend hangouts is always convenient.
What Room Types Are Available at Chalmers Street?
Chalmers Street Edinburgh offers a wide range of fully furnished rooms that suit different student preferences and budgets. Each room is designed with comfort, privacy, and productivity in mind.
Available room types:
- En-suite rooms (private bathroom + shared kitchen/living)
- Self-contained studios (private kitchen + bathroom)
This student accommodation in Edinburgh is perfect for both introverts and social butterflies—offering options to suit every lifestyle.
What Amenities Does Chalmers Street Edinburgh Offer?
Beyond your private room, Chalmers Street offers a student-focused environment with top-notch amenities:
- Social spaces to relax and meet new people
- Common rooms for group study and downtime
- Secure entry and 24/7 assistance
- Laundry facilities
- High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property
- All bills included in rent (electricity, water, heating, internet)
These facilities ensure a safe, supportive, and convenient student living experience.
What’s Around Chalmers Street Edinburgh?
Living at Chalmers Street places you in a lively and culturally rich neighborhood. Whether it’s sightseeing or everyday essentials, you’ll find everything nearby.
Key nearby areas & attractions:
- UNESCO World Heritage Site – Right outside your door
- Bruntsfield – Great for cafes and boutique shops
- Morningside & Southside – Popular student hangouts
- Newington – Known for vibrant nightlife and dining
- Meadows Park – Ideal for morning jogs or picnics
Enjoy the best of Edinburgh with food, culture, and history just minutes away.
How Well-Connected is Chalmers Street?
Chalmers Street offers excellent transport links for students on the go:
- Bus stop – 4 minutes away for local and university routes
- Haymarket Station – Quick train access for regional travel
- Walk or cycle to university in under 15 minutes
- Central location for ride-sharing and quick trips
Whether you're heading to campus or planning a weekend getaway, commuting is stress-free.
Why Choose Chalmers Street Student Accommodation?
Chalmers Street is more than just a place to live—it’s a community where students thrive. With flexible room options, excellent amenities, and a prime city-centre location, it offers a complete student lifestyle package.
Top reasons to choose Chalmers Street:
- 6-minute drive to University of Edinburgh
- Choice of en-suite, non en-suite, and studio rooms
- All-inclusive bills—no hidden fees
- Walkable to cultural hotspots and shops
- Designed for comfort, convenience, and community
How to Book Chalmers Street Edinburgh?
Booking a room at Chalmers Street is easy and 100% secure with University Living:
- Explore available room types
- Select your preferred contract length and move-in date
- Book online securely in minutes
Need help? Our 24/7 support team is here to guide you through the process—from shortlisting options to moving in smoothly.
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Room types
The large standard double Ensuite offers a comfortable 3/4th double bed, a wardrobe for storage, a dedicated study space with a desk, a notice board for personal reminders, and a mirror. It includes an en-suite bathroom equipped with a shower, washbasin, WC, and a towel rail for convenience. Additionally, residents have access to a shared kitchen area that features a wall cupboard, oven with hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dining table with seating, and a bin for waste disposal.
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The large high double ensuite offers a comfortable small double bed, a wardrobe for storage, a dedicated study space with a desk, a notice board for personal reminders, and a mirror. It includes an en-suite bathroom equipped with a shower, washbasin, WC, and a towel rail for convenience. Additionally, residents have access to a shared kitchen area that features a wall cupboard, oven with hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dining table with seating, and a bin for waste disposal.
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Property highlights
1. Vacuum cleaners are available to clean upholstery and curtains.
2. Use the high speed Wi-Fi to get your projects done in a jiffy.
3. Close proximity to UNESCO World Heritage sites like Edinburgh Castle, and St Giles' Cathedral.
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Is Wi-Fi included in the rent at Chalmers Street Edinburgh?
Yes, high-speed Wi-Fi is included in the rent at Chalmers Street Edinburgh. Residents can enjoy free internet access throughout the property, including in their rooms and communal areas.
How close is Chalmers Street Edinburgh to the University of Edinburgh?
Chalmers Street Edinburgh is ideally located just a short walk from the University of Edinburgh's main campuses. The Lauriston Campus is approximately a 4-minute walk, while the Central Area Campus at George Square is about a 6-minute walk away.
Are utility bills included in the rent at Chalmers Street Edinburgh?
Yes, all utility bills are included in the rent at Chalmers Street Edinburgh. This covers water, electricity, gas, heating, and internet, providing residents with a hassle-free living experience.
Is there a laundry facility at Chalmers Street Edinburgh?
Yes, Chalmers Street Edinburgh provides on-site laundry facilities for residents. The laundry room is equipped with coin-operated machines, making it convenient for students to manage their laundry needs.
Can I book a room at Chalmers Street Edinburgh with friends?
Yes, Chalmers Street Edinburgh allows group bookings. If you and your friends wish to live together, you can request to book rooms in the same flat, subject to availability.
Is there bike storage available at Chalmers Street Edinburgh?
Yes, Chalmers Street Edinburgh offers secure bike storage facilities. Residents can safely store their bicycles on-site, promoting an eco-friendly mode of transportation.
Are guests allowed to stay overnight at Chalmers Street Edinburgh?
Chalmers Street Edinburgh permits guests to stay overnight, but it's advisable to inform the on-site management in advance. There may be specific guidelines or restrictions, so it's best to check with the property team.
What is the process for collecting keys at Chalmers Street Edinburgh?
Upon arrival, residents can collect their keys from the reception at Chalmers Street Edinburgh. It's recommended to book a check-in slot in advance and bring a valid photo ID for verification.