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17Oct
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18Oct
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About the Hotel

36 Chalmers Street, Edinburgh
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
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3-star contemporary student accommodation near Edinburgh Castle

Rooms

Chalmers Street offers 104 rooms, including options with ensuite facilities and shared bathrooms. Some rooms include desks suitable for study, accommodating both students and professionals. Each flat is equipped with a well-equipped kitchen and a lounge area for shared socializing.

Location

Chalmers Street is conveniently situated within walking distance of Princes Street and Edinburgh Castle. The hotel is located just 10 minutes from Waverley Rail Station, providing easy access to public transport. Guests can explore nearby attractions including The Meadows and the Festival venues.

Dining

Each flat at Chalmers Street includes access to a well-equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their meals easily. Within the vicinity, various cafes and restaurants such as Bombay Bicycle Club and Machina Espresso offer a range of dining options. Guests have the flexibility to enjoy on-site cooking or local dining experiences.

Accessibility

The hotel provides key access facilities for enhanced security throughout the property. An elevator is available that serves all floors, making it easy for guests to navigate the building. The lounge area is perfect for relaxation and socializing among guests.

Transport Links

Chalmers Street is situated just a 10-minute walk from Waverley Rail Station, providing quick links to local and national destinations. Public transport is easily accessible, allowing guests convenient travel throughout Edinburgh. The hotel is also close to several bus routes and key attractions.

Highlights

Location: Princes Street and Edinburgh Castle are within easy walking distance

Rooms: 104 rooms featuring desks and ensuite options

Dining: Well-equipped kitchens in each flat

Accessibility: Elevator serving all floors

“The location here is truly a standout, placing you in the heart of things with immediate access to transport and amenities, all while keeping prices sensible. You'll find the apartments clean and secure, with a helpful reception area that includes recreational facilities like table tennis and pool, and the staff are consistently welcoming and efficient.”
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Facilities

Unite Students - Chalmers Street - The Meadows offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Unite Students - Chalmers Street - The Meadows Location

36 Chalmers Street, Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Meadows
10 minutes' walk
A sprawling public park featuring beautiful greenery and paths, ideal for picnics, jogging, or simply relaxing outdoors.
National Museum of Scotland
18 minutes' walk
An extensive museum showcasing Scotland's history, culture, and science with interactive exhibits and free admission.
Edinburgh Castle
18 minutes' walk
A historic fortress perched on Castle Rock, offering stunning views and fascinating exhibits about royal history.
Royal Mile
18 minutes' walk
A historic thoroughfare connecting the Castle to the Palace, featuring shops, street performers, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Discover the local attractions near Unite Students - Chalmers Street - The Meadows
Seek out must-see attractions near Chalmers Street Edinburgh that showcase the city's rich history and stunning landscapes.
Perfect for history enthusiasts: Edinburgh Castle
Great for casual sightseeing: Royal Mile
Ideal for art lovers: Scottish National Gallery
Well suited for architectural admirers: St Giles' Cathedral
Best for immersive educational experiences: National Museum of Scotland
Ideal for relaxing outdoor strolls: Princes Street Gardens
Great for outdoor adventures: Arthur's Seat hike
Suited for royal history exploration: Palace of Holyroodhouse
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
A popular hiking spot with breathtaking views of the city, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Wellness Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relax through yoga classes at nearby studios, creating a perfect escape for self-care and mindfulness.
Black Rabbit
4 minutes' walk
A trendy eatery offering hearty brunch and inventive cocktails in a relaxed setting. Dietary options available.
Thailander Thai Takeaway
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine known for its flavorful dishes and quick service; perfect for a casual meal or takeaway.
The Yellow Deli
4 minutes' walk
A unique café with a cozy atmosphere serving delicious sandwiches and fresh salads, catering to various dietary needs.
Discover dining options near Unite Students - Chalmers Street - The Meadows
Explore a variety of dining options near Chalmers Street Edinburgh that cater to different palates and occasions.
Great for casual dining: Bombay Bicycle Club Restaurant
Perfect for authentic Asian flavors: Ong Gie
Ideal for Thai cuisine lovers: Passorn
Best for fresh sandwiches and cozy ambiance: The Yellow Deli
Well suited for relaxed evenings with local drinks: Cloisters Bar
Perfect for enjoying pastries and coffee: Soderberg Pavilion
Ideal for flavorful Korean dishes: Ong Gie Korean Restaurant
Great for quick and tasty meals: Falafel and More
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
18 minutes' walk
A fun-filled venue featuring optical illusions and interactive exhibits, great for families and those seeking a unique experience.
The Peanut Gallery Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A lively café that hosts open mic nights and live music, making it a great spot for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 14 min  ·  1.1 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 19 min  ·  12.4 km
    Glasgow (GLA) 132 min  ·  87.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
104

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Unite Students - Chalmers Street - The Meadows from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Easy navigation
Shared kitchen
Washing machines
Cons
Small rooms
Key card issues
Guest reviews
based on 295 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Unite Students - Chalmers Street - The Meadows
What is the distance from Unite Students - Chalmers Street - The Meadows to Edinburgh Castle?
Edinburgh Castle is located 700 m from the property.
How far is Unite Students - Chalmers Street - The Meadows from the University of Edinburgh?
The hotel is 500 m from the University of Edinburgh.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Unite Students - Chalmers Street - The Meadows?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Unite Students - Chalmers Street - The Meadows?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What laundry services are offered at Unite Students - Chalmers Street - The Meadows?
Laundry facilities are open 24 hours a day for guests.
What dining options are available near Unite Students - Chalmers Street - The Meadows?
Nearby restaurants include Bombay Bicycle Club Restaurant, Ong Gie, and The Yellow Deli, all within 500 m.
What types of activities can guests enjoy while staying at Unite Students - Chalmers Street - The Meadows?
On-site activities include table tennis and billiards.
Is there a communal kitchen at Unite Students - Chalmers Street - The Meadows?
Guests can use a shared communal kitchen equipped with cookware and utensils.
What is the closest bus stop to Unite Students - Chalmers Street - The Meadows?
Leven Place bus stop is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
How far is the nearest train station from Unite Students - Chalmers Street - The Meadows?
Waverley Rail Station is within a 10-minute walk.

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