This information may change before your arrival. You are advised to check this page for any updates just before setting out for Edinburgh.
If you have fully accepted your on-line contract for University accommodation, you should follow the arrival information below.
If you have NOT fully accepted your on-line contract, go online and accept, if you are having difficulty please contact allocations:
- Email: accom.allocations@ed.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)131 651 2042
Staff at the Reception Centre based at Pollock Halls of Residence will also be on hand to assist.
Please note that key collection is not always at the address you will be living so please ensure you have your contract/address to hand.
Please e-mail us if you have any concerns about key collection /early or late arrivals.
Mobile visitors: please flip your phone horizontally to view the below table.
| Arrival information | Arrival period (as dates shown) 09:00 - 23:00 unless specified | Late or out of hours arrivals | |
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Pollock Halls:- Baird House Chancellors Court Ewing House Grant House Holland House Holland Annexe John Burnett House Lee House Turner House
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From 9am 9th - 3pm 13th September You should arrive at Pollock Halls and follow the directional signage to the House office for your accommodation
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9th -13th September 11pm –8.30am Community Support Team Reception Centre Pollock Halls 18 Holyrood Park Road EH16 5AY
After 3pm on Monday 13th Reception Centre Pollock Halls 18 Holyrood Park Road Edinburgh EH16 5AY 24 hour Reception |
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Ascham Court
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From 9am 11th – 3pm 13th September Common Room 1 Buccleuch Place Lane EH8 9ST |
After 3pm on Tuesday 14th Reception Centre Pollock Halls 18 Holyrood Park Road Edinburgh EH16 5AY 24 hour Reception |
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Beaverbank |
Saturday 11th & Sunday 12th September Beaverbank |
Security team when office closed
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Blackfriars Street
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At all times A&O Hostels Reception 50 Blackfriars Street Edinburgh EH1 1NE
Tel: 0131 524 1989 (24 hour reception)
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At all times
A&O Hostels Reception 50 Blackfriars Street Edinburgh EH1 1NE
Tel: 0131 524 1989 (24 hour reception) |
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Blackwood Crescent |
From 9am 11th – 3pm 13th September Common Room Fraser Court, Romero Place EH16 5BJ |
After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) |
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Brae House
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Friday 10th September 8am-8 pm
Saturday 11th September 9am-5pm
Sunday 12th September 9am-5pm
The Student Housing Company Reception Brae House 31 Abbeyhill Edinburgh EH8 8EH
Tel: 0131 201 2080
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The Student Housing Company Reception Brae House 31 Abbeyhill Edinburgh EH8 8EH
WhatsApp call 07540307481
Tel: 0131 201 2083
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Bridge House |
Saturday 11th September 9am -6pm Unite 0117 302 7226 |
Unite Advised to call 30 mins in advance of arrival |
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Buccleuch Place Buccleuch Place Lane
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From 9am 11th – 3pm 14th September Common Room 1 Buccleuch Place Lane EH8 9ST |
After 3pm on 14th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception)
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Causewayside |
From 9am 11th – 3pm 13th September Common Room Fraser Court, Romero Place EH16 5BJ |
After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) |
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College Wynd |
From 9am 10th – 3pm 13th September Common Room 5 Kincaid’s Court EH1 1JT |
After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) |
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Darroch Court |
From 9am 10th – 3pm 13th September Site Office 10 Darroch Court EH8 9TS |
After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) |
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David Horn House |
10th September Common room David Horn House 40-46 Craigmillar Park EH16 5PS From 9am 11th - 3pm 13th September Common Room Kitchener House 6 Gordon Terrace EH16 5QH
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From 13th at 3pm Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) |
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Deaconess House |
From 9am 11th – 3pm 13th September Common Room Deaconess House 142/1 Pleasance EH8 9RR |
After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) |
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East Newington Place |
From 9am 10th – 3pm 13th September Common Room 28 Sciennes EH9 1NJ |
After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) |
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Fraser Court |
From 9am 10th – 3pm 13th September Common Room Fraser Court, Romero Place EH16 5BJ |
After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) |
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Haddington Place
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Saturday 11th September 9am -10pm
Sunday 12th September 9am -10pm
CRM Reception 38A Haddington Place Edinburgh EH7 4AG
0131 201 2861 |
CRM Reception 38A Haddington Place Edinburgh EH7 4AG
Service Centre 02392242151 |
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Hermit's Croft |
From 9am 10th – 3pm 13th September Common Room Deaconess House 142/1 Pleasance EH8 9RR |
After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) |
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Kincaid's Court |
From 9am 10th – 3pm 13th September Common Room 5 Kincaid’s Court EH1 1JT |
After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) |
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Kitchener House |
From 9am 10th – 3pm 13th September Common Room Kitchener House 6 Gordon Terrace EH16 5QH |
After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) |
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KM Central |
From 9am 15th September KM Central 24 hour Reception |
KM Central 24 hour Reception |
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Masson House |
From 2pm 16th September Reception Centre |
Reception Centre Pollock Halls 24 hour Reception |
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McDonald Road |
Saturday 11th September Prestige Student Living 0131 364 4727 |
Keys only available directly from site Monday-Friday 9am-5pm ONLY Prestige Student Living 0131 364 4727 At all other times contact Accom.Property@ed.ac.uk a minimum of 72hrs before arrival so alternative key pick up arrangement can be put in place. |
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Mill House |
Saturday 11th September Homes for Students Reception 0131 364 4140 |
Keys only available directly from site Monday-Friday 9am-5pm ONLY The Mill House 0131 364 4140 At all other times contact Accom.Property@ed.ac.uk a minimum of 72hrs before arrival so alternative key pick up arrangement can be put in place. |
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Morgan Court |
From 9am 11th – 3pm 13th September Site Office 10 Darroch Court EH8 9TS |
After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) |
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Murano House |
Saturday 11th September 9am -6pm Sunday 12th September 9am -6pm
UNITE Reception Murano House 3-5 Amphion Lane Edinburgh EH7 5FL
Tel: 0117 302 7043
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UNITE Reception Murano House 3-5 Amphion Lane Edinburgh EH7 5FL
Advised to call 30 mins in advance of arrival 0300 303 1611
Mobile safety & security team will respond - maximum 1 hour response time – likely 15 mins. |
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Mylne's Court |
From 9am 11th – 3pm 13th September Common Room 517 Lawnmarket EH1 2PF |
After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) |
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New Arthur Place |
From 9am 10th – 3pm 13th September Site Office 10 Darroch Court EH8 9TS |
After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) . |
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New Park |
0131 652 2767 |
Security team when office closed New Park |
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Nicholson Street |
From 9am 10th – 3pm 13th September Common Room 15 Robertsons Close EH1 1LY |
After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) |
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O’Shea North: Flats & studios
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Residence Hall, 9D Holyrood Road, EH8 8FQ
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Residence Hall, 9D Holyrood Road, EH8 8FQ
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O’Shea North: Residence Hall |
Residence Hall, 9D Holyrood Road, EH8 8FQ
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Residence Hall, 9D Holyrood Road, EH8 8FQ |
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O’Shea South |
From 9am 11th – 3pm 13th September South Common Room Residence Hall, 9D Holyrood Road, EH8 8FQ |
Residence Hall, 9D Holyrood Road, EH8 8FQ |
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Pentland House |
Pentland House 9am – 11 pm. Outside these times, please call 0131 667 1971 on arrival at site. |
Pentland House 9am – 11 pm. Outside these times, please call 0131 667 1971 on arrival at site. |
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Potterow |
Saturday 11th September until 4pm Monday 20th September FRESH Reception 0131 603 8982 |
Keys only available directly from site Monday-Friday 9am-5pm ONLY FRESH Reception 0131 603 8982 At all other times contact Accom.Property@ed.ac.uk a minimum of 72hrs before arrival so alternative key pick up arrangement can be put in place. |
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Ratcliffe Terrace |
From 9am 11th – 3pm 13th September Common Room Fraser Court, Romero Place EH16 5BJ |
After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) |
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Richmond Place |
From 9am 11th - 3pm 13th September Centra Common Room 7 Richmond Place, EH8 9ST
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After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) |
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Riego Street
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From 9am 10th – 3pm 13th September Common room 1-15 Riego Street EH3 9BL |
After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception)
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Robertson's Close |
From 9am 10th – 3pm 13th September Common Room 15 Robertsons Close EH1 1LY |
After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) |
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Salisbury Court
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Friday 10th September 9am -6pm
Saturday 11th September 9am -6pm
Sunday 12th September 9am-6pm
UNITE Reception Salisbury Court 104 St. Leonard’s Street EH8 9DR
Tel: 0117 302 7326 |
UNITE Reception Salisbury Court 104 St. Leonard’s Street Edinburgh EH8 9DR
Advised to call 30 mins in advance of arrival
0300 303 1611
Mobile safety & security team will respond - maximum 1 hour response time – likely 15 mins.
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Sciennes and Sciennes Place |
From 9am 10th – 3pm 13th September Common Room 28 Sciennes EH9 1NJ |
After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) |
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Shrubhill House |
Saturday 11th September 9am-6pm
Sunday 12th September 9am-6pm
UNITE Reception Shrubhill House 8 Middlefield Edinburgh EH7 4QW
Tel: 0117 302 7162
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UNITE Reception Shrubhill House 8 Middlefield Edinburgh EH7 4QW
Students advised to call 30 mins in advance of arrival 0300 303 1611
Mobile safety & security team will respond - maximum 1 hour response time – likely 15 mins.
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South Clerk Street |
10th & 11th September only Common Room 38 South Clerk Street EH8 9PS From 9am 12th – 3pm 13th September Common Room 28 Sciennes EH9 1NJ |
After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) |
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South College Street |
From 9am 10th – 3pm 13th September Common Room 15 Robertsons Close EH1 1LY |
After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) |
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Warrender Park Crescent |
From 9am 10th – 3pm 13th September Common Room 33 Warrender Park Crescent EH9 1DY |
After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) |
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Warrender Park Road |
From 9am 10th – 3pm 13th September Common Room 33 Warrender Park Crescent EH9 1DY |
After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) |
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West Mains Road |
11th – 12th September Common Room 64-65 West Mains Road EH9 3JE 13th September 9am - 3pm Common Room Kitchener House 6 Gordon Terrace EH16 5QH |
After 3pm on 13th September, Reception Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Road, EH16 5AY (24 hour reception) |