Property Descriptions

West Mains Road

West Mains Road is situated right on the King's Buildings campus. It is self catered accommodation which is mainly open to new postgraduates.

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The rooms

West Mains Road has 123 single study bedrooms. There are typically ten rooms per flat.

Bathrooms

Bathrooms and shower facilities are shared in each flat.

Catering

Self-catered accommodation with shared kitchen facilities in each flat.

Internet and telephone

Internet and telephone is available in each room through the University’s ResNet system. You can find further details on ResNet in the contract.

Domestic and housekeeping

The building

Location

West Mains Road is situated right on the King's Buildings campus, and is approximately 30 minutes' walk from George Square.

Car parking

Parking is available at King's Buildings.

Bicycles

Secure storage is available and keys can be purchased on arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is permitted only in those flats that are allocated to smokers.

Welfare and support

Residence Life

Residence Life staff are available to help you settle in, offer advice on University life in Edinburgh, and arrange social events.


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