Discover The Keel Houses - Luxury Student Accommodation in Edinburgh
Welcome to The Keel Houses, the premier student accommodation in Edinburgh, perfectly blending luxury, convenience, and community. Situated on Lower Gilmore Place, right by the picturesque Union Canal, our brand-new property offers an unparalleled student living experience.
Prime Location
Whether you’re heading to classes or exploring Edinburgh, The Keel Houses is ideally situated:
- 15-minute walk to The University of Edinburgh, perfect for a leisurely stroll to morning lectures.
- Easy bus commutes to Edinburgh Napier University and Heriot-Watt University.
- 10-minute walk to Haymarket Train Station, providing seamless access to the city and beyond.
- 20-minute drive to Edinburgh Airport, making it convenient for international students.
Stylish & Modern Living Spaces
Choose from a variety of spacious studio apartments, each thoughtfully designed with:
- A private bathroom for ultimate convenience.
- A kitchenette and living space, ideal for independent living.
- Stunning views of the Union Canal or Edinburgh Castle from select balcony windows.
- With Wi-Fi and all bills included, you can focus on what matters most—your studies and social life.
Academic Excellence
We’ve created spaces to help you succeed academically:
- Designated study areas offering distraction-free environments to focus on coursework.
- A meeting room for group projects, presentations, or discussions, fostering collaboration.
Relaxation & Entertainment
When it’s time to unwind, enjoy our exceptional amenities:
- A communal lounge for socialising with fellow students.
- A games room for fun and laughter.
- A movie room to relax with your favorite films.
- A private dining room to host memorable gatherings.
- A serene courtyard for outdoor relaxation and socialising.
Love games? Try your hand at Mah Jong for a unique way to unwind and connect with others.
Hassle-Free Living
We prioritise your comfort and convenience:
- On-site maintenance ensures prompt resolution of any concerns.
- On-site laundry facilities save time and effort.
- Secure cycle storage promotes sustainable commuting options.
Explore the Best of Edinburgh
The Keel Houses places you at the heart of Edinburgh’s vibrant lifestyle:
- The Blackbird, Harajuku Kitchen, and The Golf Tavern are just steps away for food and drinks.
- Enjoy top-notch performances at the historic King’s Theatre, only a short walk away.
- Test your teamwork at Escape Reality, just a 2-minute walk from the property.
- Relax at nearby green spaces like Bruntsfield Links or The Meadows.
Safe & Supportive Community
With a close-knit community of under 70 students, you’ll form lasting friendships. Your safety is a priority with:
- CCTV coverage and secure door fob entry.
- A dedicated property team to assist you whenever needed.
Start Your Edinburgh Student Journey Today
Elevate your student experience with The Keel Houses—where luxury meets convenience. Don’t miss the chance to live in one of Edinburgh’s most desirable locations. Book your spot today and make The Keel Houses your new home for an unforgettable university experience!
Rooms
Type | Price per week | Start date | Length of stay | Holding Fee | Book |
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Bronze Studio
Our Bronze Studio apartment measures 17.37sqm and comes fully furnished with a cosy bed for you to have all the naps you can dream of, a private bathroom with a shower so you never have to wait for anyone else in the morning, as well as a living space for you to relax in after a day at uni. If you’ve got some work to get done, don’t worry about heading to the library. You can focus at your study desk with your own chair as well as a bookshelf to store all your degree reading. When it’s dinner time, cook up some tasty meals in your kitchen area with your own breakfast bar with stools. If you want to meet other students living in Edinburgh, our communal lounge is the perfect place, or we’re just a short walk from the city centre. Book now to guarantee your ideal student home!
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£295.00 | 2024-10-19 | 24/25 - Bronze Studio - 45 Weeks | 250.00 | |
Bronze Studio
Our Bronze Studio apartment measures 17.37sqm and comes fully furnished with a cosy bed for you to have all the naps you can dream of, a private bathroom with a shower so you never have to wait for anyone else in the morning, as well as a living space for you to relax in after a day at uni. If you’ve got some work to get done, don’t worry about heading to the library. You can focus at your study desk with your own chair as well as a bookshelf to store all your degree reading. When it’s dinner time, cook up some tasty meals in your kitchen area with your own breakfast bar with stools. If you want to meet other students living in Edinburgh, our communal lounge is the perfect place, or we’re just a short walk from the city centre. Book now to guarantee your ideal student home!
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£295.00 | 2024-10-19 | 24/25 - Bronze Studio - 38 Weeks | 250.00 | |
Bronze Studio
Our Bronze Studio apartment measures 17.37sqm and comes fully furnished with a cosy bed for you to have all the naps you can dream of, a private bathroom with a shower so you never have to wait for anyone else in the morning, as well as a living space for you to relax in after a day at uni. If you’ve got some work to get done, don’t worry about heading to the library. You can focus at your study desk with your own chair as well as a bookshelf to store all your degree reading. When it’s dinner time, cook up some tasty meals in your kitchen area with your own breakfast bar with stools. If you want to meet other students living in Edinburgh, our communal lounge is the perfect place, or we’re just a short walk from the city centre. Book now to guarantee your ideal student home!
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£295.00 | 2024-12-14 | 24/25 - Bronze Studio - 37 weeks | 250.00 | |
Silver Studio
Our Silver Studio apartments at The Keel Houses measure between 18.23sqm-18.79sqm and come equipped with all the modern furnishings you’d need, such as your own comfy bed, private bathroom, kitchenette and living space. Wi-Fi and bills are all inclusive in the rent so you can focus on all the important things like socialising and unwinding after a busy day. Aside from your self-contained apartment, there are many communal spaces you can make the most of whilst staying here including our communal lounge, games and movie room, and our private dining room. These rooms will get booked up fast, book now to ensure your new home is sorted for the next academic year!
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£320.00 | 2024-10-19 | 24/25 - Silver Studio - 45 Weeks | 250.00 | |
Silver Studio
Our Silver Studio apartments at The Keel Houses measure between 18.23sqm-18.79sqm and come equipped with all the modern furnishings you’d need, such as your own comfy bed, private bathroom, kitchenette and living space. Wi-Fi and bills are all inclusive in the rent so you can focus on all the important things like socialising and unwinding after a busy day. Aside from your self-contained apartment, there are many communal spaces you can make the most of whilst staying here including our communal lounge, games and movie room, and our private dining room. These rooms will get booked up fast, book now to ensure your new home is sorted for the next academic year!
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£320.00 | 2024-10-19 | 24/25 - Silver Studio - 38 Weeks | 250.00 | |
Silver Studio
Our Silver Studio apartments at The Keel Houses measure between 18.23sqm-18.79sqm and come equipped with all the modern furnishings you’d need, such as your own comfy bed, private bathroom, kitchenette and living space. Wi-Fi and bills are all inclusive in the rent so you can focus on all the important things like socialising and unwinding after a busy day. Aside from your self-contained apartment, there are many communal spaces you can make the most of whilst staying here including our communal lounge, games and movie room, and our private dining room. These rooms will get booked up fast, book now to ensure your new home is sorted for the next academic year!
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£320.00 | 2024-12-14 | 24/25 - Silver Studio - 37 Weeks | 250.00 | |
Silver Plus Studio
Our Silver Plus Studio apartments at The Keel Houses measure between 18.23sqm-18.79sqm and come equipped with all the modern furnishings you’d need, such as your own comfy bed, private bathroom, kitchenette and living space. Wi-Fi and bills are all-inclusive in the rent so you can focus on all the important things like socialising and unwinding after a busy day. Our Silver Plus Studios are located over the First and Second floors and offer great views over the Union Canal basin. Aside from your self-contained apartment, there are many communal spaces you can make the most of whilst staying here including our communal lounge, games and movie room, and our private dining room. These rooms will get booked up fast, book now to ensure your new home is sorted for the next academic year!
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£330.00 | 2024-10-19 | 24/25 - Silver Plus Studio - 45 Weeks | 250.00 | |
Silver Plus Studio
Our Silver Plus Studio apartments at The Keel Houses measure between 18.23sqm-18.79sqm and come equipped with all the modern furnishings you’d need, such as your own comfy bed, private bathroom, kitchenette and living space. Wi-Fi and bills are all-inclusive in the rent so you can focus on all the important things like socialising and unwinding after a busy day. Our Silver Plus Studios are located over the First and Second floors and offer great views over the Union Canal basin. Aside from your self-contained apartment, there are many communal spaces you can make the most of whilst staying here including our communal lounge, games and movie room, and our private dining room. These rooms will get booked up fast, book now to ensure your new home is sorted for the next academic year!
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£330.00 | 2024-10-19 | 24/25 - Silver Plus Studio - 38 Weeks | 250.00 | |
Silver Plus Studio
Our Silver Plus Studio apartments at The Keel Houses measure between 18.23sqm-18.79sqm and come equipped with all the modern furnishings you’d need, such as your own comfy bed, private bathroom, kitchenette and living space. Wi-Fi and bills are all-inclusive in the rent so you can focus on all the important things like socialising and unwinding after a busy day. Our Silver Plus Studios are located over the First and Second floors and offer great views over the Union Canal basin. Aside from your self-contained apartment, there are many communal spaces you can make the most of whilst staying here including our communal lounge, games and movie room, and our private dining room. These rooms will get booked up fast, book now to ensure your new home is sorted for the next academic year!
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£330.00 | 2024-12-14 | 24/25 - Silver Plus Studio - 37 Weeks | 250.00 | |
Bronze Studio
Our Bronze Studio apartment measures 17.37sqm and comes fully furnished with a cosy bed for you to have all the naps you can dream of, a private bathroom with a shower so you never have to wait for anyone else in the morning, as well as a living space for you to relax in after a day at uni. If you’ve got some work to get done, don’t worry about heading to the library. You can focus at your study desk with your own chair as well as a bookshelf to store all your degree reading. When it’s dinner time, cook up some tasty meals in your kitchen area with your own breakfast bar with stools. If you want to meet other students living in Edinburgh, our communal lounge is the perfect place, or we’re just a short walk from the city centre. Book now to guarantee your ideal student home!
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£330.00 | 2025-09-06 | 25/26 - Bronze Studio - 51 Weeks | 250.00 | |
Silver Studio
Our Silver Studio apartments at The Keel Houses measure between 18.23sqm-18.79sqm and come equipped with all the modern furnishings you’d need, such as your own comfy bed, private bathroom, kitchenette and living space. Wi-Fi and bills are all inclusive in the rent so you can focus on all the important things like socialising and unwinding after a busy day. Aside from your self-contained apartment, there are many communal spaces you can make the most of whilst staying here including our communal lounge, games and movie room, and our private dining room. These rooms will get booked up fast, book now to ensure your new home is sorted for the next academic year!
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£350.00 | 2025-09-06 | 25/26 - Silver Studio - 51 weeks | 250.00 | |
Silver Plus Studio
Our Silver Plus Studio apartments at The Keel Houses measure between 18.23sqm-18.79sqm and come equipped with all the modern furnishings you’d need, such as your own comfy bed, private bathroom, kitchenette and living space. Wi-Fi and bills are all-inclusive in the rent so you can focus on all the important things like socialising and unwinding after a busy day. Our Silver Plus Studios are located over the First and Second floors and offer great views over the Union Canal basin. Aside from your self-contained apartment, there are many communal spaces you can make the most of whilst staying here including our communal lounge, games and movie room, and our private dining room. These rooms will get booked up fast, book now to ensure your new home is sorted for the next academic year!
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£360.00 | 2025-09-06 | 25/26 - Silver Plus Studio - 51 Weeks | 250.00 | |
Gold Plus Studio
Choose the Gold Studio Plus if you’re after a fully-furnished and modern studio apartment. Measuring between 20.07sqm-22.69sqm, you’ll have everything you could need for an amazing student experience from your comfy bedroom area with great views of the surrounding areas from your balcony, to your study space ideal for cracking on with work, to your kitchen area for cooking up something good. You’ll even have your own private en-suite bathroom for those long showers in the morning. Want to know the best part about choosing to go Gold? You’ll have all-inclusive bills included in your rent so don’t worry about a thing! When you want to socialise, there’s plenty of communal areas for you to meet people within the property, or venture out and experience the things to do in Edinburgh. Book with us now to guarantee your room for the next academic year.
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£380.00 | 2025-09-06 | 25/26 - Gold Plus Studio - 51 Weeks | 250.00 | |
Platinum Studio
Our Platinum Studio measures 23.17sqm-25.54sqm and is designed with you in mind. Within your fully-furnished apartment you’ll find your own snug bed ideal for jumping into after a long day of working hard at your study space, as well as your own breakfast bar and kitchen area which makes for a great cooking set-up, or somewhere to relax with friends. You’ll even have your own private bathroom so you never have to worry about waiting for a shower to start off the day. If you’re worried about storage, don’t be! There’s tons of ample storage space from your wardrobe, bookshelves, cupboards and drawers. If you need to get some washing done, head to our downstairs laundry facilities to get your clothes looking fresh for your next night out in Edinburgh. Is this what dreams are made of? Get in touch to book your student flat for the next academic year.
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£385.00 | 2025-09-06 | 25/26 - Platinum Studio - 51 weeks | 250.00 | |
Platinum Studio Canal View
Choose our Platinum Studio Canal View style if you’re wanting more space to yourself whilst living at The Keel Houses. Measuring between 19.74spm-28.73sqm, this luxury room is designed to the highest standards and brand new for 2023. You’ll have your own lovely bed, modern en-suite bathroom, a dedicated study space, tons of storage and a fully-furnished kitchen with a breakfast bar, you will also have an amazing view of the Union Canal basin – all your friends will be jealous when you host them! If you want to get to know the rest of the student community within the property, our communal lounge, games room and movie room are the best places to unwind and make new friends. You’ll feel safe and secure whilst living here, with CCTV and secure door fob entry. If you want to make this apartment your home for the next academic year, contact us today!
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£390.00 | 2025-09-06 | 25/26 - Platinum Studio Canal View - 51 weeks | 250.00 |