Destiny Student – Holyrood (Brae House)

Destiny Student – Holyrood (Brae House) Review: Everything You Need to Know

Destiny Student – Holyrood (Brae House) Is This the Best Place to Stay in Edinburgh (GB)?

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Destiny Student – Holyrood (Brae House) serves as a premier campus accommodation for students. The Royal Mile, the National Parliament, and Holyrood Palace are all within a 5-minute stroll. A short walk up the Royal Mile immerses guests in the vibrant heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town.

This property features double en-suite rooms alongside a shared kitchen and living area. For larger groups or families, private apartments are also available. Additionally, studios equipped with en-suite facilities and private kitchen and living spaces can be found.

Every room includes en-suite bathrooms, 120cm-wide small double beds, fresh linens, and access to kitchen amenities as well as living areas with a TV. Guests can take advantage of complimentary WiFi throughout the premises, and they can enjoy the communal area, a games room, and a pay-as-you-go laundry service. The building is secured with a simple key fob entry system.

Support staff are available 24/7 to offer guidance on the building and the surrounding area.

Brae House is an excellent choice for those with interests in architecture, history, and fitness, with numerous local running paths and parks conveniently close by.

Couples especially appreciate the location, giving it a rating of 8.1 for a getaway for two.

Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 double bed
Bedroom 5:
1 double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 double bed
Bedroom 5:
1 double bed
Bedroom 6:
1 double bed
2 bunk beds

Facilities of Destiny Student – Holyrood (Brae House)

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • 24-hour front desk

  • Lift

  • Heating

Bathroom
  • Toilet paper

  • Private bathroom

  • Toilet

  • Shower

Bedroom
  • Linen

  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen

Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed

Living Area
  • Desk

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area

  • Luggage storage

    Additional charge

  • Express check-in/check-out

  • 24-hour front desk

Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers

  • CCTV outside property

  • CCTV in common areas

  • Smoke alarms

  • Key card access

General
  • Non-smoking throughout

  • Heating

  • Lift

  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Destiny Student – Holyrood (Brae House) takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00

Check-out
Until 10:00

Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £100 is required on arrival. That’s about € 117. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiscoverCash

The fine print
Essential information for guests at this property

At the time of booking, a full prepayment will be charged to secure your reservation. Guests must present a photo identification and credit card during check-in. Please be aware that all Special Requests depend on availability and might incur additional charges. It’s important to note that all beds are 120cm-wide small double beds, rather than the standard 135cm-wide double beds. Additionally, towels are not provided; upon arrival, guests can collect a complimentary towel at the reception, limited to one towel per person. For extra towel replacements, a fee of £5 per towel will apply. Luggage storage is offered before check-in and after check-out for a cost of £5 per bag. Shower gel is available at the reception. Double rooms come with access to a shared fully equipped kitchen. Guests under 18 years must be accompanied by an adult. Please note that there are no meal options available. All rooms are designated non-smoking, and a fine of £150 will be imposed for smoking inside the building. On arrival, a damage deposit of £100 must be provided, which will be processed via credit card. This deposit will be refunded in full within 7 days after check-out, pending an inspection of the property.

A damage deposit of £100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

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