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Arran House

5 Drysdale Road, EH11 1FA, Edinburgh, UK

Student Apartment
Arran House
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Bills Included

Contents Insurance, Water, Electricity

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Student Hub

Prime Location

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Edinburgh

5 Drysdale Road

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Dual Occupancy

On selected rooms

About this property

Arran House Edinburgh is a modern student accommodation in Edinburgh, located on Drysdale Road in Edinburgh’s Old Town, offering a practical, comfortable, and well-connected living experience for students. Arran House student accommodation features en-suite rooms and private studios, making it ideal for both undergraduate and postgraduate students seeking privacy with a sense of community. Operated by Yugo, Yugo Arran House Edinburgh is within walking distance of major universities, including a 12-minute walk to Heriot-Watt University, a 22-minute walk to Edinburgh Napier University Merchiston Campus, and a 22-minute walk to the University of Edinburgh. Students benefit from high-quality communal facilities such as a common room, games area, quiet study rooms, and convenient on-site laundry. With the Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, Princes Street, and Waverley Train Station all easily accessible, Arran House accommodation remains one of the most sought-after student accommodation options in central Edinburgh.

Why Choose Arran House Edinburgh?

With many student accommodation options available in Edinburgh, Arran House campus residence Edinburgh stands out for its central location, all-inclusive rent, and well-designed student facilities.

  • En-suite rooms, studios, and 1-bed flats to suit different living preferences
  • High-quality communal spaces including a common room and games area
  • Quiet study rooms for focused academic work
  • On-site laundry facilities with card payment for added convenience
  • High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the building
  • Secure access with CCTV and keycard entry
  • All bills included, no hidden costs

Universities Near Arran House Edinburgh

Arran House is well located for students attending several Edinburgh universities:

  • University of Edinburgh – 22 minutes' walk
  • Edinburgh Napier University (Merchiston Campus) – 22 minutes' walk
  • Heriot-Watt University – 12 minutes' walk
  • Edinburgh College of Art – 20 minutes on foot

Rooms & Amenities at Arran House

Yugo Arran House offers a choice of en-suite rooms and studios, all fully furnished for comfortable student living. Each room includes a bed, a dedicated study space, storage, and a private bathroom. Studios feature self-contained kitchens, while en-suite rooms share well-equipped communal kitchens and living areas, providing a balanced mix of privacy and social living.

Community Amenities at Arran House

Arran House student accommodation provides a range of communal facilities designed to support daily life, social interaction, and wellbeing.

  • Common room for socialising and relaxation
  • Games area for leisure time
  • Dedicated study rooms for individual or group study
  • Cinema screening room
  • Secure bike storage
  • On-site laundry room

Safety & Security

Student safety is an important feature at Arran House Edinburgh.

  • CCTV coverage throughout communal areas
  • Secure keycard access
  • Controlled building entry
  • On-site management and support staff

Things to Do Around Arran House Accommodation

In Edinburgh's lively Old Town area on Drysdale Road, Arran House accommodation is ideally situated in what has been described as the "heart of student life", close to a wide range of attractions, dining options, and green spaces. 

  • Fahrenheit Restaurant & Bar: 4-minute walk
  • KFC Edinburgh Fountain Park: 4-minute walk
  • Sofia's Lounge: 3-minute walk
  • Dickens Lounge Bar: 11-minute walk
  • Ryrie's Bar: 8-minute walk
  • Sainsbury's Local: 5-minute walk
  • Mediterranean Supermarket: 6-minute walk
  • Tesco Express: 9-minute walk
  • Flodden Wall: 21-minute walk
  • National Museum of Scotland: 28-minute walk
  • Royal Mile: 24-minute walk

Transport Around Arran House

Arran House offers excellent transport links across Edinburgh, making it easy for students to travel around the city.

  • Grove Street bus stop: 5-minute walk
  • Haymarket bus station: – 5-minute walk
  • Edinburgh Waverley train station: 30-minute walk

Location

Bills Included

Contents InsuranceWaterElectricityInternet

Fees

FeeAmount
Advance rentCNY99.00

Amenities

CCTV
Controlled Access
Package Room
Reception
Social events
Elevator
Wi-Fi
Laundry room
Bike Storage
Study Room
Lounge
Communal Kitchen
Vending Machine
Game Room
Pool Table
Courtyard

Price Trend — When to Book

Weekly rents at Arran House vary by intake season and room availability. Booking early — especially before May — typically secures the lowest rates before demand peaks, and locks in your included bills so you avoid any unexpected 10% variances later.

📊 Prices typically increase by 10-15% in Aug–Sep vs April
£200
Jan
£200
Feb
£210
Mar
£210◀ Now
Apr
£221
May
£231
Jun
£241
Jul
£252
Aug
£263
Sep
£231
Oct
£214
Nov
£206
Dec
Best price
Moderate
Peak / expensive

Book before May to lock in rates at £200–£210/week — before intake demand pushes prices up. Prices above are indicative and subject to availability. By securing a room now, you also lock in your included bills and avoid seasonal 10% cost variances.

Room Types

Standard En-Suite

Standard En-Suite

En-suite

1 Bed
Private
Occupancy TBC
Wi-FiBedDeskChair
Unit TypeInfoDurationTenancy DatesPrice
Standard En-Suite
51 weeks
5 Sept 202628 Aug 2027
£210/pw
44 weeks
5 Sept 202610 Jul 2027
£225/pw
Classic En-Suite

Classic En-Suite

En-suite

1 Bed
Private
Occupancy TBC
Wi-FiHeatingBedDeskChair
Unit TypeInfoDurationTenancy DatesPrice
Premium En-Suite

Premium En-Suite

En-suite

1 Bed
Private
Occupancy TBC
Wi-FiBedDeskChair
Unit TypeInfoDurationTenancy DatesPrice
Classic Studio

Classic Studio

Studio

1 Bed
Private
Occupancy TBC
Wi-FiBedDeskChairStorage room
Unit TypeInfoDurationTenancy DatesPrice
Premium Studio

Premium Studio

Studio

1 Bed
Private
Occupancy TBC
Wi-FiBedDeskChair
Unit TypeInfoDurationTenancy DatesPrice
Deluxe En-Suite

Deluxe En-Suite

En-suite

1 Bed
Private
Occupancy TBC
Wi-FiBedDeskChair
Unit TypeInfoDurationTenancy DatesPrice
1 Bedroom Flat

1 Bedroom Flat

N Bed N Bath

Studio
Private
Occupancy TBC
Wi-FiBedDeskChair
Unit TypeInfoDurationTenancy DatesPrice
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Classic En-Suite
51 weeks
5 Sept 202628 Aug 2027
£218/pw
44 weeks
5 Sept 202610 Jul 2027
£240/pw
Premium En-Suite
51 weeks
5 Sept 202628 Aug 2027
£224/pw
Classic Studio
18 m²
51 weeks
5 Sept 202628 Aug 2027
£289/pw
Premium Studio
51 weeks
5 Sept 202628 Aug 2027
£325/pw
Deluxe En-Suite
51 weeks
5 Sept 202628 Aug 2027
£236/pw
1 Bedroom Flat
30 m²
51 weeks
5 Sept 202628 Aug 2027
£369/pw