Heriot-Watt University
Private Student Accommodation
The best locations. Hotel-style amenities. 5 star service.
Guide pricing from £650 per week
all bills, amazing facilities, housekeeping & more
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Our Heriot-Watt
University accommodation
Welcome to our Heriot-Watt University private student accommodation - curated for students seeking a special stay for their studies.
Heriot-Watt University, founded in 1821 in Edinburgh, Scotland, is famous for its quality education in fields like engineering, business, and sciences. It focuses on creative learning, critical thinking, and has a global reputation.
Heriot-Watt University provides a rich campus life, focusing on academics and personal growth. Students can engage in activities and access support for academic and social development. It aims to prepare future leaders through quality education.
Our Heriot-Watt University apartments in Edinburgh boast plenty of luxury amenities, such as swimming pools and on-site gyms. They are professionally managed, fully furnished, and ready to move in.
All of our accommodation options have housekeeping, all bills included and flexible length of stay (usually 3 weeks minimum).
Why Heriot-Watt
students choose Luxe
Every year we host students from Heriot-Watt University who are looking for a special stay for their studies.
Our Heriot-Watt private student accommodation are more expensive than halls of residence and PBSA because they are serviced, and benefit from exclusive perks set up for total guest comfort & convenience.
With us, guests choose how long (or short) they want to stay. There’s no minimum long-term commitment of 1 year demanded by many other providers.
This is why we’re perfect for guests seeking more flexibility than what estate agents can offer. and more comforting, homely environments cooking facilities than a hotel can provide.
Picture yourself walking past iconic landmarks as you return from a day out in the city, and then relaxing in your apartment without any unwanted noise from others. This is the level of quality you can expect when reserving with Student Luxe.
Every year we host hundreds of student and professional guests working in the city who are seeking a superior, serviced long or short term stay.
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Rated 5.0
for a reason.
Whether it’s finding an apartment perfectly tailored to suit your needs, or our team’s ongoing support making you feel truly at home - we strive for total guest satisfaction.
The best areas
to live near Heriot-Watt University
When considering areas to live near Heriot-Watt University, prospective students have a variety of choices to suit their preferences. One popular option is Slateford, located just a short distance from the campus.
Slateford offers a mix of residential areas and local amenities, providing a peaceful environment for students to focus on their studies. With easy access to public transportation, students can conveniently commute to the university while enjoying the tranquility of suburban living.
Another attractive area near Heriot-Watt University is Sighthill. Situated close to the campus, Sighthill offers a diverse range of housing options, from student accommodations to family homes.
The area boasts a vibrant community atmosphere with nearby parks and shopping centers, catering to the needs of students looking for both convenience and recreational activities. With its proximity to the university and various facilities, Sighthill presents an appealing residential choice for students seeking a balance between academic pursuits and quality of life.
FAQ’s
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Speak to our experts directly via phone, email, WhatsApp, Line, WeChat - or the Live Chat on our website.
Our team will check the latest availability & rates for you, and either assist to secure your desired apartment, or provide similar alternatives that will exceed your expectations.
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No, of course not - all are welcome. While we mostly host students looking for more space and flexibility than regular student accommodation we also have many working professionals and corporate clients seeking luxury apartments for their extended stays.
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Guests can decide how long they want to stay - whether that's for a few weeks or a few years. You only pay for the number of nights you choose. Speak to us to get tailored quote for your chosen dates.
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The prices are per apartment. We offer free dual occupancy depending on apartment type.
For example - a studio apartment can sleep a maximum of 2 guests. A two bedroom apartment can sleep a maximum of 4 guests, etc.
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If you decide to cancel less than 30 days before your check-in date, we require a 4 week cancellation fee.
If you decide to cancel after you’ve already checked-in then the break clause is valid from the 90th night onwards, with 1 months notice to vacate your apartment.
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Our rates reflect the quality, location, service & amenities individual to each apartment.
We offer the best private student apartments, so you will find us at the higher end of the market.
There are of course cheaper accommodation options out there with other providers - but these would not pass the qualifying criteria for a Student Luxe apartment.
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No - nor do we need the entire payment for the duration of your stay up front. We appreciate that many of our guests are not from the UK, so we do not require guarantors or credit checks. Payments can be split into 1,2,3 or 4 instalments.
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Yes. 5 star hotel-standard bedding is provided. If you would like to bring your own let us know and we can make special arrangements.
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Yes. All of our apartments come fully furnished, with fully-equipped kitchens. They have all the necessary pots, pans, cutlery, glasses, etc that you might need.
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While all bills are included in our rates, other expenses like your travel, food, tuition, airport transfers etc are not.
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Yes. Our maid cleaning service is included with every Student Luxe stay. This includes fresh linen for the bedroom, towels and toiletries for the bathroom.
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Yes. The apartment is yours for the period of your contract. Friends & family can visit and make use of any additional sofa beds provided.