Overview
John Burnett House at Pollock Halls is overlooked by the impressive Arthur's Seat, one of Edinburgh's most famous landmarks and a local favourite for hiking and outdoor exercise. There is a common room and patio for socialising. The accommodation offers easy access to Edinburgh's central area and has convenient transport access to the city centre.
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Rooms & Prices
Academic Year 2025-26
PG Large en-suite room
PG Large shared room
PG Large twin en-suite room
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Location
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle dominates Scotland's capital city from its great rock. Its story has helped shape the nation's story. Battles and sieges were fought over it, royalty lived and died within its walls, and countless generations have been and inspired by it.
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Places near you
| Location | Walking Distances* | Bus Distances** | Bus Numbers | Cycle Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Square (University Campus) | 18 min (0.9mi) | N/A | N/A | 7 min (0.9mi) |
| Kings Buildings (University Campus) | 29 min (1.5mi) | 22 min (1.5mi) | 3, 7, 8, 29, 31, 37, 47, x37 | 12 min (1.5mi) |
| Easter Bush (University Campus) | N/A | 50 min (6.5mi) | 67 (direct, 43min), 37, 47 (with walk 50 min) | 56 min (6.5mi) |
| University Gym | 15 min (0.8 mi) | N/A | N/A | 6 min (0.8mi) |
| Princes Street (shopping) | 32 min (1.6 mi) | 24 min (1.6 mi) | 30, 33, 51, X95 | 15 min (1.6 mi) |
| Waverly Train Station | 26 min (1.3 mi) | 17 min (1.3 mi) | 30, 33, 51, X95 | 12 min (1.3 mi) |
| Closest supermarket (Sainsburys Local) | 9 min (0.5 mi) | N/A | N/A | 4 min (0.5 mi) |
| Closest large supermarket (Sainsburys Cameron Toll) | 20 min (1.1 mi) | 15 min (1.1 mi) | 3, 7, 8, 29, 31, 37, 47, 49, N37 | 7 min (1.1 mi) |
*Duration of journeys and distances are approximate and provided by Google Maps.
**Bus services are provided by Lothian buses and are subject to change. Visit their website for more info: http://lothianbuses.com/ The duration of journeys and distances are approximate and provided by Google Maps.