Destiny Student - Shrubhill
2 stars

Destiny Student - Shrubhill

8 Middlefield, Edinburgh, EH7 4QW, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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7.1
Good
based on 2550 reviews
2,550 reviews

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Overview

Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, near Princes Street This smoke-free hostel features a refrigerator in a common area, concierge services, and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk, an arcade/game room, and tour/ticket assistance. Limited housekeeping is available. Destiny Student Shrubhill - Campus Accommodation offers 238 accommodations. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
7.1
Good rating
Based on 2,550 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Destiny Student - Shrubhill

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Disabled access
  • Concierge service
  • Game room
  • Microwave

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

General

  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted
  • Privacy curtain
  • Sofa
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Table tennis
  • Game room
  • Pool table

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Reviews of Destiny Student - Shrubhill

7.1
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2550 verified ratings
Wonderful
496
Very good
511
Good
634
Okay
329
Fair
305
Mediocre
113
Poor
162

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location of the hotel, being close to the city center and accessible by public transport. However, many reviews highlighted issues with cleanliness, such as dirty rooms and inadequate bedding. Additionally, several guests felt that the price did not reflect the quality of the accommodation, citing it as overpriced for what was offered.
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Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
Value for Price2.5 out of 10
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5.7
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Anonymous, Jun 2019
Pros (+) No breakfast. Double bed too little for two

Location

8 Middlefield, Edinburgh, EH7 4QW

What's nearby

  • Calton Hill0.6 mi
  • Holyrood Palace0.8 mi
  • St. Andrew Square0.8 mi
  • Scottish Parliament Building0.8 mi
  • Edinburgh City Centre0.8 mi
  • The Royal Mile1 mi
  • Princes Street1 mi
  • St Giles' Cathedral1 mi
  • Princes Street Gardens1 mi
  • National Museum of Scotland1.2 mi
  • Royal Botanic Garden1.2 mi
  • Edinburgh Castle1.3 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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June
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£96
£132
Cheapest month to stay with an average 22% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 43% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Destiny Student - Shrubhill

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Destiny Student - Shrubhill, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in June and July.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Destiny Student - Shrubhill, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Destiny Student - Shrubhill was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £106, while the most expensive was £135.
  • How long should you stay at Destiny Student - Shrubhill? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at Destiny Student - Shrubhill

  • Where is Destiny Student - Shrubhill located?

    Destiny Student - Shrubhill is located at 8 Middlefield in Leith, 1 miles from the centre of Edinburgh. Calton Hill is the closest landmark to Destiny Student - Shrubhill.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Destiny Student - Shrubhill?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Destiny Student - Shrubhill.

  • Does Destiny Student - Shrubhill offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Destiny Student - Shrubhill offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Destiny Student - Shrubhill from the airport?

    Destiny Student - Shrubhill is 7.6 miles from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Destiny Student - Shrubhill is 34.7 miles from Dundee.

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Distance to airport

7.3
1.0 mi
Edinburgh Turnhouse
7.5 mi

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