South Bridge, Edinburgh
Where is South Bridge located?
You will find South Bridge right in the middle of Edinburgh's lively Old Town, which is super convenient! It’s truly a peaceful hideaway tucked into a bustling area. Specifically, it sits directly across the street from the University of Edinburgh's Old College and is only a couple of minutes on foot from the main campus at Bristol Square. The full address is 53-68 South Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1LS United Kingdom, placing you just 0.7 miles from the city centre. You can't get much closer to the action!
Why is South Bridge accommodation a great choice for students?
This place, South Bridge Edinburgh, is a winner because it specifically caters to postgraduate students, creating a quieter, more focused environment. The studios are absolutely gorgeous and feel really sophisticated, giving you a wonderful personal space. You get to live right on the doorstep of the University of Edinburgh, and you are just a stone’s throw away from brilliant places to eat, drink, and hang out. Plus, the rooms are set across just four townhouses, making it feel less like a massive block and more like a private community.
Which universities and colleges are close to South Bridge Edinburgh?
You are literally steps away from one of the UK’s top universities, but a few others are also very easy to get to from South Bridge accommodation.
University Name | Distance from South Bridge |
0.2 miles away | |
4.6 miles away | |
5.8 miles away | |
5.2 miles away | |
0.6 miles away | |
Edinburgh College | 4.1 miles away |
What are the top attractions and hangout spots near South Bridge student accommodation?
You will never be bored living here! South Bridge student accommodation puts you right in the middle of Edinburgh's best spots.
- You can easily pop out to tons of great bars, cafes, and restaurants right in the Old Town area, 0.1 miles away.
- For shopping, you have quick access to major spots like the St James Quarter (0.5 miles) and Waverley Market (0.5 miles).
How convenient is commuting from South Bridge to nearby campuses and city centers?
Commuting is a total breeze from South Bridge residence house. You are within a 5-minute walk of the University of Edinburgh campus, and you only need 5- minutes to reach the main campus area at Bristol Square. The entire city centre is only 0.7 miles away.
For longer trips, you have excellent transport links nearby:
- Edinburgh Waverley (A major railway hub with national connections), 0.4 miles away.
- Haymarket Station, 1.4 miles away.
- Edinburgh Park Station, 5.4 miles away.
- Edinburgh International Airport (Easy to reach when you need to fly home!), 8.1 miles away.
What does the rent at South Bridge student accommodation cover?
The best part about the South Bridge housing complex is that your rent is all-inclusive, which helps you manage your budget easily. You won’t have to worry about setting up or splitting any boring utility bills.
What Your Rent Covers | What You Get |
All Utility Fees | This includes everything like electricity and water, no unexpected bills! |
WiFi | Fast internet is already set up and ready to go when you move in. |
Free Contents Insurance | Your personal items are covered, giving you peace of mind. |
What are the key benefits of living at South Bridge as a student?
You get way more than just a room! Living at this student accommodation Edinburgh gives you access to a bunch of great extra perks that make student life more enjoyable.
- Fantastic Studio Features: Every room is a spacious, fully-equipped studio that includes its own modern kitchen, a private ensuite bathroom, a comfy double bed, and even in-room laundry facilities!
- Exclusive Facilities Access: You get to use the brilliant fully equipped gyms and cinema rooms located in other nearby Hello Student buildings.
- Dedicated Support: You always have quick access to the in-city maintenance and security teams whenever you need them.
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The premium smaller studio features some of the great city views to gaze at. The studio room is spacious and comes with luxury furnishings including a double bed, study desk & chair, a large wardrobe, a TV and lots of shelving units. Residents will also get access to a private bathroom and a private kitchen equipped with a cooking hob, oven and sink within the studio room. A small dining area and in-room laundry facilities are also available for the residents.
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The premium smaller studio features some of the great city views to gaze at. The studio room is spacious and comes with luxury furnishings including a double bed, study desk & chair, a large wardrobe, a TV and lots of shelving units. Residents will also get access to a private bathroom and a private kitchen equipped with a cooking hob, oven and sink within the studio room. A small dining area and in-room laundry facilities are also available for the residents.
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Where is South Bridge located?
South Bridge is situated at 53-68 South Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1LS, just a 5-minute walk from the University of Edinburgh.
Who is South Bridge designed for?
South Bridge is tailored for postgraduate students seeking a mature and quiet living environment.
What types of rooms are available at South Bridge?
South Bridge offers Premium, Classic, and Basic studios, each featuring modern amenities.
Does South Bridge provide ensuite bathrooms?
Yes, all studios at South Bridge come with private ensuite bathrooms.
Are laundry facilities available in South Bridge?
Each studio at South Bridge includes in-room laundry facilities for convenience.
Is Wi-Fi included at South Bridge?
Yes, South Bridge provides high-speed Wi-Fi with an average speed of 98.9 Mbps in all studios.
Does South Bridge offer communal spaces?
South Bridge features a communal lounge for residents to relax and socialize.
Are bills included in the rent at South Bridge?
Yes, all utility bills, including Wi-Fi and contents insurance, are included in the rent at South Bridge.
What is the EPC rating of South Bridge?
The Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating for South Bridge is available upon request.
Is there secure access to South Bridge?
Yes, South Bridge provides secure key access to ensure residents' safety.
What is near South Bridge?
South Bridge is surrounded by bars, cafes, restaurants, and is across the street from the University of Edinburgh's Old College.
Do any studios at South Bridge offer views?
Some studios at South Bridge offer fantastic views over the city towards Arthur’s Seat and the sea.
What types of beds are available at South Bridge?
South Bridge studios feature double beds for comfort and space.
Does South Bridge have kitchens in every studio?
Yes, each studio at South Bridge comes with a fully equipped modern kitchen.
Are maintenance services available at South Bridge?
Yes, South Bridge has an in-city maintenance team for quick support.
What extras come with a tenancy at South Bridge?
Tenancy extras include all-inclusive bills, maintenance support, and access to communal facilities.
Is South Bridge suitable for international students?
Yes, South Bridge welcomes international postgraduates with convenient city-center access.














