Canal Point - Student Accommodation Near Edinburgh Castle with Terrace and Restaurant Access
Located just 0.5 miles from Edinburgh Castle, Canal Point provides convenient student housing in central Edinburgh. This Edinburgh hotel sits 1 mile from Edinburgh Waverley station, offering easy transportation connections for residents. Canal Point residents enjoy access to a terrace for outdoor relaxation. Within 0.5 miles, students can find multiple dining options including Loudons (0.5 miles), Indaba (0.5 miles), Topkapi Kebab House (0.5 miles), Taquito (0.5 miles), and Burger (0.5 miles). Cultural attractions surround the property, with Royal Mile and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions both 1 mile away. The Writers' Museum (1 mile), St Giles' Cathedral (1 mile), and The Real Mary King's Close (1 mile) provide additional cultural experiences nearby. For panoramic city views, Calton Hill stands 1 mile from the accommodation.
Pros
Within walking distance of eight restaurants within 0.5 miles
Features an outdoor terrace for relaxation and social gatherings
Centrally located near major Edinburgh attractions like Edinburgh Castle (0.5 miles)
Cons
No onsite restaurant within the accommodation itself
Located 9.5 miles from Edinburgh Airport, requiring additional transportation planning
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Getting around
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City Centre
Edinburgh
1.5
km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)
12.0
km
Dundee (DND)
95.5
km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station
1.6
km
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Cozy Yet Compact
“During my stay, I found the room to be both cozy and compact. It had just what I needed with a private en-suite and basic amenities, making it adequate for my trip. The room was clean, a pleasant surprise, given the price point.” view full review
Hot Shower Delight
“One of the joys of my stay was the bathroom; the shower had great water pressure and was consistently hot. It was a refreshing way to start my mornings as I got ready to explore the city.” view full review
Simple But Satisfying
“The shared kitchen had some basic amenities that allowed me to prepare a quick breakfast in the mornings. It included a kettle and cups, perfect for making a warm cup of coffee before heading out.” view full review
Basic but Clean
“While the bed was a bit on the small side, the overall cleanliness of the bedroom impressed me. It was well presented and allowed me to relax after a day of exploring the city.” view full review
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Location
22 West Tollcross,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH3 9QW,
Edinburgh
22 West Tollcross,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH3 9QW,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.7
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.8
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.9
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.6
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
2.0
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.7
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.4
km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
2.1
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.9
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.9
km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.5
km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.6
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.8
km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
2.0
km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.7
km
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
870 m
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
2.1
km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.2
km
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.7
km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
2.2
km
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
420 m
Restaurants
Quick & Plenty Cafe
360 m
27 Leven Street
The Cameo Picturehouse 38 Home Street
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