Strategically positioned at Bothwell St, EH7, UK, New Park Edinburgh stands as a highly sought-after Edinburgh student accommodation. Offering a diverse range of living spaces including a range of comfortable, affordable, and stylish ensuites and studios such as Gold, Gold Plus, and Deluxe Ensuites which you can choose from based on your preferences since they cater to different preferences and budgets. New Park Edinburgh is conveniently located near top-notch educational institutions such as the University of Edinburgh (Holyrood Campus), the University of Edinburgh, and Edinburgh College of Art, ensuring students have a hassle-free commute.

Edinburgh, the city that hosts New Park student accommodation Edinburgh, is celebrated for its rich history, cultural vibrancy, and being an educational hotbed, with a significant student population. Known for the iconic Edinburgh Castle, vibrant festivals, and historic Old Town, the city provides an enriching living and learning environment. The University of Edinburgh, with its high rankings and global reputation, along with several other colleges, accentuates Edinburgh's status as a revered educational hub. With amenities like a games area, cinema, lounge, and more, provided by Downing Student, New Park Edinburgh enriches student life beyond the classroom. Cultural landmarks such as the National Museum of Scotland, Arthur’s Seat, and the Royal Mile are just a stone’s throw away, offering plenty of opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Choosing New Park Edinburgh places students in the heart of a city known for its academic excellence and eclectic charm, making it an ideal locale for a memorable university experience. Students coming to the city and New Park Edinburgh to study at the best universities in Edinburgh are set to be treated in an extremely student-friendly environment. From exploring the beautiful architecture and scenery in the city to having a blast with its exciting nightlife, Edinburgh has something for everyone.

Features

Among the bustling streets of Scotland's historic capital, New Park Edinburgh offers a world of comfort and convenience that caters to the needs of every budding academic. The property boasts a diverse range of room types, including the Standard, Bronze, and Premium Ensuites as well as Silver, Gold, and Gold Plus Studios, each fully furnished to create a cosy and inviting atmosphere for students.

In the rooms at New Park Edinburgh accommodation, students are provided big beds, a study desk and chair, and a fully fitted kitchen. In addition, the free wi-fi is excellent for staying connected, while the flatscreen TV helps you catch up on all your favourite shows. You get plenty of space and a mirror to ensure you go to college at your best. The CCTV security and 24/7 on site support ensure you stay rest assured. Students need not worry about running behind on bills as expenses such as water, electricity, wi-fi, and heating.

Residents can immerse themselves in an array of onsite amenities that promise to enhance their living experience. The games area provides a lively space to unwind with friends, while the cinema area is perfect for movie buffs seeking an immersive entertainment experience without having to leave the comfort of their homes. A communal lounge serves as the social hub of New Park, where students can socialize and collaborate on projects.

For convenience, the accommodation includes practical facilities such as on-site laundry and additional cycle storage spaces, ensuring that the necessities of daily life are well taken care of. A sense of security comes with the inclusion of contents insurance, providing peace of mind for both students and their guardians. Moreover, with the inclusion of a study zone, students can be sharp for their lectures.

Nearby places

When it comes to higher education, New Park Edinburgh is an unbeatable choice, making your commute to classes as simple as possible. Art students will find Edinburgh College of Art inspiring, and the multiple campuses of the University of Edinburgh including King’s Building Campus and Holyrood Campus, as well as Edinburgh Colleges across the city, are all part of this strategic locale. Indeed, New Park is ideally situated for students wanting quick access to academic life, cultural richness, and urban convenience.

Just outside your door at New Park Edinburgh, the heart of Scotland's capital, student life is buzzing with excitement and convenience. Stroll around and soak up the culture with some of the city's finest eateries, such as The Foodstory, The Taste of Italy, and the cozy charms of Artisan Roast. If you're in the mood for a night out, revel in the lively atmosphere at Bramble Bar or grab a pint with friends at Milnes Bar. Groceries are a breeze with stores like Sainsbury's and Tesco Express just a walk away, ensuring you'll never run out of essentials.

Healthcare needs are also conveniently met with the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh close by. Tend to your well-being at green spaces such as Holyrood Park or the renowned Princes Street Gardens, perfect for a relaxing afternoon reading or a jog amongst historic views. Embrace the history and architecture at nearby tourist attractions including the majestic Edinburgh Castle, the picturesque Royal Mile, and the enlightening National Museum of Scotland.

Commute

Getting around the city from New Park Edinburgh is a breeze thanks to the excellent connectivity of the area. Whether you need to dash to classes or explore the historic city, a range of public transport options lies at your disposal. Conveniently located for students, you can easily catch a bus from major stops such as Leopold Place (Stop EE) and Brunswick Road, ensuring you’re well-connected to all parts of the city. For those preferring the rails, the Edinburgh Waverley Station is within reach, providing wider access to and beyond the city. The abundance of transport choices accentuates the prime location of New Park accommodation Edinburgh, making commutes stress-free and efficient for busy student lives.

Cooling Off Period

Cancellation policy (An ‘Academic year’ covers the period 1st September to 31st August)

1. For bookings made between 1st October – 31st July for the forthcoming academic year commencing 1st September, you can cancel your booking in writing or by sending the property management an email within the 48 hours ‘cooling off period’ of accepting and completing your tenancy online.

2. For bookings made after 1st August for the forthcoming academic year, there is no cooling off period and you cannot cancel your booking. (please see the replacement tenant policy)

3. For bookings made during and for the current academic year (from 1st September to 31st August), you cannot cancel your booking once you have accepted the tenancy offer (either manually or digitally online)

4. Please note that once you have received your key and checked in to your accommodation you cannot cancel your booking and you will be legally bound by the terms and conditions of the accepted Tenancy Agreement and will be liable to pay all the amounts due.

5. If you do need to cancel you will need to follow the property management's tenant replacement policy or meet the requirements of their No place, No Pay policy.

6. In instances where a holding deposit has been paid and the tenant fails to manually or digitally complete the booking, or declines the tenancy offer, the property management reserves the right to retain the holding deposit in lieu of costs incurred.

Once you have booked and completed your tenancy agreement, you will be legally bound by the terms stipulated in the agreement.

No Place No Pay

After cooling-off period has expired

If the 48-hour cooling-off period has expired there are some scenarios where you may be able to cancel your booking if you meet the necessary requirements. These are:

No Place, No Pay Policy

If your offer of a place at your preferred/current University/Higher Education Institution is withdrawn by the University/Higher Education Institution as a result of you not achieving their required entry grades or passing your end of year exams, you may be eligible to be released from the tenancy agreement.

You may also be eligible to be released from this agreement if you are a prospective first year undergraduate student and you choose to go to a University in a different city because you have exceeded your expected grades.

To apply to be released from this agreement in the circumstances referred to above, you will need to supply the property management with a copy of:

1. A written rejection letter from your chosen university /college or UCAS or a screen shot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved; or

2. A copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment.

These document(s) must be received by the property management within 7 calendar days from the date your results are published or by 1st September (which ever date is the sooner). Please email the documentation. On receipt of the required documentation, it will be verified and, provided they are satisfied, they will cancel your agreement and refund your holding deposit in full.

No Visa No Pay

If you cannot get a visa to study at a UK University (either on campus or online remote study) and you can provide written evidence that your visa and university application has been refused, the property management will release you from your tenancy agreement and make a full refund.

Evidence must be provided within one week of notifying the property management that you are unable to obtain a visa.

If the Tenancy has already commenced, and you have NOT collected your keys, you will be charged for the period from the ‘Tenancy Start Date’ to the date you provide the evidence that you have not been granted a VISA and/or do not have a place at a UK University.

If the tenancy has started and / or you have moved into the accommodation prior to your Visa application being declined you will be responsible for the rent until the property management can find another tenant to rent your room  (please see the Replacement Tenant Found policy)

Replacement Tenant Found

Once you have signed and accepted your Tenancy Agreement, you are legally bound and it is your responsibility to adhere to the terms for the full duration of the contract. However, the property management understands circumstances may arise whereby you need to terminate the contract early.  In order to do this, you must contact the Management team to discuss reletting your accommodation and you must complete a re-letting form.

Please note:

1. You will remain responsible for the accommodation, rent and terms of your contract, until a new suitable tenant is found. If you relet your room, it must be for the full duration of the remaining tenancy agreement and for a minimum period of 8 weeks. The property management will endeavor to help you to find a new tenant. However, please note that they prioritize customers on their waitlist and their directly available rooms, before they will accept a referral from you or your agent

2. Any outstanding amounts on your account must be paid in full before the property management agree to you re-letting your room.

3. 48 hours are required between the re-letting tenant departing and new tenant arriving. The re-letting tenant is liable for this period

4. A relet is complete when approved by the property management and when the new tenant has accepted their tenancy offer and paid any fees due

5. Any discounts you may have benefited from will be cancelled and will not be transferred to the new tenant.  Rental discounts or promotional offers are void when a contract is terminated early.

6. Rooms will be relet at the prevailing rate as advertised on the website.

7. If you relet your room, you will be charged £50 in lieu of administration costs incurred.

8. The property management reserves the rights to deduct any fees/ rents from any credit balance on the account if applicable

9. If a refund is owed, this will be processed and refunded via your original payment transactions.

10. The property management will not sanction any relet whereby it is found the outgoing tenant is found to be profiteering from the reletting process.