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John Burnett House

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Overview

John Burnett House, Pollock Halls of Residence, 18 Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5AY

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.

Property Features

Pollock Halls campus
Catered
Ensuite options
Study areas
24hr security
Common room
Outdoor spaces
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Rooms & Prices

Academic Year 2023-24

John Burnett bedroom
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Large en-suite room

£11,418 per year
Large room with en-suite bathroom
BATHROOM
En-suite
Catering
Catered property
BILLS
All utility bills are included (except personal TV Licences)
Large en-suite room
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. All utilties included in price.
Furnishings
Standard single bed (90cm x 190cm / 3'0" x 6'3")
Small chest of drawers
Desk and study chair
Over desk light
Storage seat
Wardrobe (with personal Safe)
Pin board
Bedding
Bedding is not provided at Pollock Halls
Bathroom
Ensuite
John Burnett bedroom
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Large shared room

£10,239 per year
Large room with shared bathroom
BATHROOM
Shared
Catering
Catered property
BILLS
All utility bills are included (except personal TV Licences)
Large shared room
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. All utilties included in price.
Furnishings
Standard single bed (90cm x 190cm / 3'0" x 6'3")
Small chest of drawers
Desk and Study chair
Over desk light
Storage seat
Wardrobe
Pin board
Wash hand basin
Bedding
Bedding is not provided in Pollock Halls
Bathroom
Shared bathroom facilities
John Burnett bedroom twin
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Large twin en-suite room

£6,661 per year
Large twin room with en-suite bathroom
BATHROOM
En-suite
Catering
Catered property
BILLS
All utility bills are included (except personal TV Licences)
Large twin en-suite room
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. All utilties included in price.
Furnishings
Standard single bed (90cm x 190cm / 3'0" x 6'3")
Small chest of drawers
Desk and study chair
Over desk light
Storage seat
Wardrobe
Pin board
Bedding
Bedding is not provided at Pollock Halls
Bathroom
Ensuite

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Location Walking Distances* Bus Distances** Bus Numbers
George Square (University Campus) 18 min (0.9mi) N/A N/A
Kings Buildings (University Campus) 29 min (1.5mi) 22 min (1.5mi) 3, 7, 8, 29, 31, 37, 47, x37
Easter Bush (University Campus) N/A 50 min (6.5mi) 67 (direct, 43min), 37, 47 (with walk 50 min)
University Gym 15 min (0.8 mi) N/A N/A
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Closest supermarket (Sainsburys Local) 9 min (0.5 mi) N/A N/A
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