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Where is The Malt Works located?

The Malt Works finds its spot right in the lively city of Edinburgh at Halmyre Street, Edinburgh, EH6 8NP. It makes traveling to major campus areas and the city centre quick and simple, especially if you like cycling or catching the bus. You get the benefit of modern, safe accommodation while still being close to all the historic action and culture Edinburgh offers.

Why is The Malt Works accommodation a great choice for students?

Choosing The Malt Works Edinburgh is a smart move because it takes the stress out of student life. They design these modern halls so you can easily focus on your studies and your social life, not stressing about bills or maintenance.

Here are the main reasons students love living here:

  • Extra Amenities: Skip the separate gym or cinema fees. You use the fun social spaces like a gym and cinema room provided in the building.

  • Simple Budgeting: Rent takes care of everything! You never start an argument over the heating or WiFi bill because the rent covers it entirely.

  • Guaranteed Safety: Professionals manage the building. They provide 24/7 staff support, secure entry systems, and CCTV monitoring to protect you.

Which universities are close to The Malt Works Edinburgh?

The Malt Works accommodation sits in a prime location, making it super easy to reach Edinburgh’s largest and most famous institutions. You can roll out of bed and get to campus quickly.

Campuses at your doorstep!

University/College

Distance

University of Edinburgh

1.9 miles away

Edinburgh Napier University

5.8 miles away

Heriot-Watt University

7.0 miles away

What are the top attractions near The Malt Works student accommodation?

Edinburgh is awesome! You live in a city full of history and cool spots. The Malt Works student accommodation gives you fast access to great places when you need a study break.

Get Out and See These Places!

  • The Royal Mile (1.3 miles) and Old Town (1.5 miles): Walk into history! Grab a coffee or a traditional Scottish meal here. This spot is Edinburgh's cultural heart.

  • Arthur’s Seat (2.4 miles): Hike up this famous ancient volcano! You get the best views of the whole city. Do this for fresh air and exercise.

  • Grassmarket (1.9 miles): This area offers fantastic nightlife. Find quirky pubs, great bars, and cool places for a student night out.

  • Princes Street Gardens (1.6 miles): You need to relax? This green space sits below Edinburgh Castle. It is perfect for chilling or reading on a sunny day.

How convenient is commuting from The Malt Works to nearby campuses?

Commuting from The Malt Works housing complex is seriously convenient. Edinburgh is a very walkable and cycle-friendly city, and the local bus network is fantastic, connecting you everywhere you need to go.

You definitely don't need a car here! Most students choose to cycle or grab a cheap bus pass. The accommodation is well-placed to cut down on travel time, especially to the central campuses.

Nearby Stations:

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Stop/Station/Airport

Distance

Bus

Balfour Street

0.2 miles away

Bus

Pilrig Street

0.3 miles away

Train

Edinburgh Waverley

1.2 miles away

Airport

Edinburgh Airport

9.3 miles away

Airport

Glasgow Airport

57.0 miles away

What does the rent at The Malt Works student accommodation cover?

The best part about living in purpose-built student accommodation like The Malt Works residence house is the all-inclusive rent. They make budgeting so easy because you pay one fixed price, and you don’t worry about anything else!

Your Rent Package Includes:

  • Utility Bills: You pay for gas, electricity, and water usage in your rent. You get no surprise bills monthly.

  • High-Speed Internet: You receive superfast Wi-Fi throughout the building. Stream and study without interruptions.

  • Maintenance: If something breaks, the team on-site fixes it fast and free.

What are the key benefits of living at The Malt Works as a student?

Living here at this student accommodation Edinburgh really boosts your overall university experience. The main benefits are all about making student life less complicated and much more fun.

You get to move into a safe, ready-to-go apartment where the community is already built in. You don't waste time setting up bills or calling repairmen, the staff handles all that stuff. This means you have more free time to socialize in the common areas, smash your studies in the dedicated study rooms, and explore Edinburgh! It truly sets you up for a great year where you can focus on meeting people and achieving your academic goals.

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Halmyre Street, Edinburgh, EH6 8NP

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Amenities

  • GymGym
  • Lounge AreaLounge Area
  • Communal TVCommunal TV
  • Games AreaGames Area
  • Pool TablePool Table
  • Study RoomStudy Room
  • CinemaCinema
  • Dining AreaDining Area
  • Outdoor CourtyardOutdoor Courtyard
  • GardenGarden
  • Coffee LoungeCoffee Lounge

Your Bills (Inclusive of)

  • Gas IncludedGas Included
  • Water IncludedWater Included
  • Electricity IncludedElectricity Included
  • Heating IncludedHeating Included
  • WiFiWiFi

Security & Safety

  • Secure Door EntrySecure Door Entry
  • CCTVCCTV

Room Types

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Classic Ensuite
area14.3-15.2 sqm
amenities IconsSmall Double Bed
amenities IconsStudy Desk with Chair
amenities IconsChest of Drawers
amenities IconsUnder bed storage
amenities IconsShelves
amenities IconsWardrobe
amenities IconsShared Kitchen
amenities IconsEn-suite Bathroom
amenities IconsToilet
amenities IconsShower

The Classic Ensuite offers a comfortable and practical living space designed for students who want privacy while still enjoying a social environment. Your room features a small double bed with underbed storage, a window for natural light, and plenty of organisation space with a wardrobe, shelves and drawers. A dedicated study desk and chair create the perfect spot for focused work. The private bathroom includes a mirror, washbasin, toilet and shower, giving you complete convenience. You’ll share a well-equipped kitchen with your flatmates, including spacious cooking and dining areas ideal for meals together. A shared living area provides a relaxed space to unwind, socialise and make the most of your student experience.

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Premium Ensuite
area12.3-16 sqm
amenities IconsSmall Double Bed
amenities IconsStudy Desk with Chair
amenities IconsChest of Drawers
amenities IconsUnder bed storage
amenities IconsShelves
amenities IconsWardrobe
amenities IconsShared Kitchen
amenities IconsEn-suite Bathroom
amenities IconsToilet
amenities IconsShower

The Premium Ensuite provides an upgraded level of comfort while still offering a sociable shared-living setup. Inside your room, you’ll enjoy a small double bed with generous underbed storage, along with wardrobe space, shelving and drawers to keep everything neatly organised. The window brings in natural light, and a dedicated study desk and chair help you stay productive. Your private bathroom features a modern shower, toilet, washbasin and mirror for everyday ease. The shared kitchen is fully equipped for cooking and dining, while the shared dining and living areas offer great spaces for relaxing with flatmates. This room is ideal if you want enhanced room features without losing the sense of community.

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What is The Malt Works?

The Malt Works is a student accommodation in Edinburgh offering private studios and ensuite rooms. 

Where is The Malt Works located?

The Malt Works is located at Halmyre Street, Edinburgh, EH6 8NP. 

Which universities does The Malt Works serve?

The Malt Works is ideal for students studying at the University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Napier University and Heriot-Watt University. 

Is The Malt Works close to public transport?

Yes, The Malt Works is a short walk from the tram line with direct connections to Edinburgh city centre. 

What type of rooms does The Malt Works provide?

The Malt Works offers studio and ensuite rooms designed for independent living. 

Are utility bills included at The Malt Works?

Yes, all utility bills are included in the rent at The Malt Works. 

Does The Malt Works provide internet?

Yes, The Malt Works offers high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the building. 

What communal amenities does The Malt Works have?

The Malt Works includes a gym, social lounge, games room, study spaces, cinema lounge and a private dining room. 

Is there outdoor space at The Malt Works?

Yes, The Malt Works provides green spaces, a courtyard and landscaped outdoor areas. 

Will I get enough storage space in The Malt Works studios?

Yes, The Malt Works studios offer generous storage including wardrobes, shelving and under-bed space. 

Can I cook in my room at The Malt Works?

Yes, all studios at The Malt Works come with kitchen facilities for independent cooking. 

Is The Malt Works suitable for international students needing visa-based cancellation?

Yes, The Malt Works follows a No Visa No Pay policy. 

What if I don’t get into university after booking at The Malt Works?

The Malt Works offers a No Place No Pay cancellation policy. 

How many beds does The Malt Works have?

The Malt Works contains 230 student beds. 

Is there onsite management or security at The Malt Works?

Yes, The Malt Works provides onsite management and secure entry for resident safety. 

Are there study spaces in The Malt Works?

Yes, dedicated study and co-working spaces are available at The Malt Works. 

Is The Malt Works environment quiet or lively?

The Malt Works offers a peaceful setting tucked away from the main street with plenty of green space. 

Does The Malt Works offer different booking lengths?

Yes, The Malt Works supports full-year, short-term and summer stay bookings.