The Bridge House, Edinburgh

123 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom · Map and commute

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The Bridge House at a glance

Last listed prices; availability can change

The Bridge House is student accommodation in Edinburgh, 0.4 miles from Edinburgh College of Art. It is fully booked right now; rooms were last listed from £155 a week.

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Last listed from
£155/week
Bills
Included
in the rent
Nearest university
0.4 miles
Edinburgh College of Art

Nearby universities

Highlights

  • Study Area
  • Laundry
  • Ultrafast Broadband & Wi-Fi*
  • CCTV
  • Bike Storage

Rooms and prices at The Bridge House

Offers, savings and services at The Bridge House

Worked out from today's prices

Ways to save

  • All bills included

    Energy, water and Wi-Fi are in the rent, so the weekly price is what you pay.

Admistay rewards

  • Up to £500 cashback

    When you book an eligible room through Admistay. Paid after your booking is confirmed by the property.

  • £50 for each friend you refer

    When a friend you refer books through Admistay.

  • £100 when you rebook with us

    For students booking their next year's room through Admistay again.

Help with your move to Edinburgh

All Admistay services
  • Student bank account

  • Airport pickup

  • Health cover

  • Room essentials

Prices and offers change; availability is updated daily. Terms apply to rewards.

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Where is The Bridge House? Location and commute

123 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Amenities at The Bridge House

22 amenities · 5 categories

  • Ultrafast Broadband & Wi-Fi*
  • Study Area
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 Assistance
  • Bike Storage
  • Car Parking on Site (extra Charge)

Bills & utilities10

  • Ultrafast Broadband & Wi-Fi*
  • Water
  • Electricity
  • Heating
  • Gas
  • Management's App
+4 more
  • Wi-Fi in Your Flat & Communal Areas
  • Common Area
  • Conference Room
  • Contents Insurance

Study & social spaces1

  • Study Area

Safety & security5

  • CCTV
  • Secure Access
  • 24/7 Assistance
  • Onsite Service Team
  • Fire System

Services & convenience4

  • Bike Storage
  • Laundry
  • Maintenance Support
  • Car Parking on Site (extra Charge)

More features2

  • Recycling
  • Unite Students app

About The Bridge House

The Bridge House is student accommodation at 123 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. The nearest universities are Edinburgh College of Art (0.4 miles, about 8 min on foot), Edinburgh Theological Seminary (0.7 miles, about 14 min on foot) and Edinburgh Napier University (0.7 miles, about 14 min on foot). The building has staff on site, secure entry, study space, laundry, bike storage and parking.

Distances from The Bridge House

More about the property

The Bridge House Edinburgh is located at 123 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, EH3 9QG, United Kingdom. This student accommodation in Edinburgh offers a variety of living options, including private and shared apartments, to suit different student lifestyles. The Bridge House Edinburgh offers a comfortable and secure environment. The Edinburgh College of Art is just a 4-minute drive away. While the Open University is just a 6-minute drive away, this makes daily commutes from the Bridge House Edinburgh easy.

Over 50,000 students are currently enrolled in its prestigious universities. The city boasts a unique mix of historic charm and contemporary living. The city is known for a low crime rate and a reliable emergency service network. The cost of living in Edinburgh ranges from £1,000 to £1,200 per month, making it a more affordable choice compared to other major UK cities like London or Manchester. Add in the city’s welcoming vibe and cultural richness, and it’s clear why Edinburgh is such a popular student destination.

The Bridge House student accommodation stands out for all the right reasons. Part of the Unite Students portfolio, this Edinburgh accommodation combines comfort, convenience, and community living in one of the city's most dynamic areas. Its location in the lively Fountainbridge area puts you close to the heart of the action while still offering a calm, residential atmosphere. Living at the Bridge House Edinburgh means being in a student-friendly locality with excellent access to universities, supermarkets, eateries, parks, and cultural sites.

What facilities does The Bridge House have?

The Bridge House Edinburgh offers apartments, designed to give students flexibility and comfort. Each room is equipped with all the essentia

The Bridge House Edinburgh offers apartments, designed to give students flexibility and comfort. Each room is equipped with all the essential furniture to make your stay feel like home. You’ll find a comfortable bed, a study desk and chair, a spacious wardrobe, and ample storage areas to organise your belongings. Each apartment also includes a kitchen with essential appliances, so you can easily cook your favourite meals.

What is near The Bridge House?

Living at the Bridge House Edinburgh means having the best of the city within arm’s reach. Edinburgh Theological Seminary and Edinburgh Napi

Living at the Bridge House Edinburgh means having the best of the city within arm’s reach. Edinburgh Theological Seminary and Edinburgh Napier University (Merchiston Campus) are just a short ride away, making the Bridge House Edinburgh suitable for students from across disciplines. The Fountainbridge neighbourhood itself has a youthful energy and is filled with student-friendly hangouts.

For food lovers, local favourites like Hula Fountainbridge and Hotpothouse serve up mouth-watering dishes. If you need a caffeine fix, visit the best cafes in Edinburgh, like Fountain Café and Cafe ABC are just around the corner. For chilled evenings, students can check out popular spots like Fountainbridge Fox and The Hanging Bat. To enjoy nightlife, head to Club Tropicana or Lulu Bar and Nightclub. These rank among the best clubs in Edinburgh. Love spending time outdoors? Head to nearby parks like Grannies Green and Bruntsfield Links for a jog, picnic, or just a break from the books. For groceries or essentials, you’ll find a Tesco Express and 

Sainsbury's Local conveniently close by.

How do you get around from The Bridge House?

Getting around from the Bridge House student accommodation is incredibly easy, thanks to Edinburgh’s well-planned transport network. The cit

Getting around from the Bridge House student accommodation is incredibly easy, thanks to Edinburgh’s well-planned transport network. The city offers excellent options for both students and professionals, with frequent buses, trams, and trains that help you reach your destination quickly. The nearest railway stations are Haymarket and Edinburgh Waverley, providing access to local and national travel. If you prefer travelling by tram, Haymarket Tram Stop is your go-to for getting around the city. Buses are also easily accessible, with the closest stops being Port Hamilton and Grove Street. With such great connectivity, commuting from the Bridge House Edinburgh is effortless.

Booking policies at The Bridge House

Set by the property · check your contract before signing

  • No Visa No PayRefund if your visa is refused
  • No Place No PayRefund if you don't get your university place
  • 5-day cooling-offChange your mind after booking
  • Deposit requiredSee payment terms
  • Pay in 4 instalmentsOr pay upfront

Cancellation

Cooling Off PeriodThis property offers cooling-off period.
  • You can cancel your booking within 7 days of receiving the email confirming your booking is complete
  • You must not have collected the keys yet
  • Cancel by writing or completing the Cancellation Form
  • No charges apply, and any deposit or Advance Rent Payments will be returned
  • Different cooling-off periods may apply for rooms in Wales (contact directly)
  • International students: 5 days cooling off period applies

Note: Summer Short-Term Let (STL) bookings are not eligible for the Cooling-Off Period. Cancellation requests may be reviewed on a case-by-case basis with supporting documentation.

No Visa No PayThis property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.
  • Applies to international students only
  • If the visa application is rejected, send the visa rejection letter within 7 days of receiving it
  • Tenancy Agreement will be cancelled, and any deposit or advance rent refunded in full
  • Not available after 31st August in the year the Tenancy Start Date occurs
No Place No PayThis property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
  • Applies to prospective first-year undergraduate students only
  • Available if the university offer is withdrawn due to not achieving the required entry grades
  • Also available if choosing a different university due to exceeding expected grades
  • Must provide: written rejection letter from university/UCAS or screenshot of UCAS status, OR proof of acceptance at new university via UCAS adjustment
  • Documents must be received within 7 calendar days from the results publication date
  • Complete Cancellation Form with documents
  • International students: Not available after 31st August in the year the Tenancy Start Date occurs
Early termination by studentsTermination of the tenancy contract before the end date is allowed .
  • After the Cooling Off Period expires, you remain liable for all amounts due under the Tenancy Agreement
  • Must find a replacement tenant to be released from the contract
  • Subletting is not allowed
Replacement Tenant AcceptedThis property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.

Before Tenancy Start Date:

  • Unite Students has complete discretion to: accept the replacement tenant, place the room back on general sale, or allocate to an alternative student on the waiting list
  • Released from the Tenancy Agreement 7 days after any of the above occurs

After Tenancy Start Date:

  • Released from the Tenancy Agreement from the start date of the replacement tenant's new Tenancy Agreement
  • £50.00 charge applies if you occupied the room prior to this (to cover preparation costs)
Other cancellation policiesGeneral cancellation policies may apply to this property.

No ATAS Certificate, No Pay (International students):

  • Applies if the ATAS certificate application is rejected
  • Send a rejection letter within 7 days of receiving it
  • Tenancy Agreement cancelled and deposit/advance rent refunded in full
  • Not available after 31st August in the year the Tenancy Start Date occurs

Payment

Fully refundable holding feeThis holding fee of £50 prioritizes & fast-tracks your application with our partners. The £50 holding fee is fully refundable within 6 days of payment…
  • This holding fee of £50 prioritizes & fast-tracks your application with our partners.
  • The £50 holding fee is fully refundable within 6 days of payment. Full refund is applicable whether your booking is finalized with Admistay or even if we're unable to find a suitable match for you.
Booking DepositThis property requires booking deposit.

The property does not charge a booking deposit to book the property.

Security DepositThis property requires security deposit.

This property does not charge a security deposit. No advance rent payment is required for bookings in Scotland.

Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 1, 2, 4, 7 flexible instalment plans.
  • Students with a permanent UK home address: option of 1, 3, or 7
  • Students with a permanent home address outside the UK: option of 1, 2, or 4 instalments

Note: Short-Term Lets (STL), Summer Lets and one-semester bookings are not eligible for instalment plans. Where available, students will be offered the maximum number of instalments permitted.

Instalment Plans (Academic Year 2026/27):

  • 1, 2, 4, or 7 Installments
Mode Of PaymentPayment via easy transaction modes.
  • Accepted cards: Visa, Visa Electron, Mastercard, Maestro, UnionPay
  • Payments via Visa, Visa Electron, Mastercard, Maestro: made in GBP (£)
  • Chinese students using UnionPay: shown in GBP (£) during payment, the bank deducts in CNY or RMB (¥)
Guarantor RequirementGuarantor requirements and policy.
  • Required for all customers who book directly
  • Must be over 25 years of age
  • Takes joint financial responsibility for the tenancy
  • Responsible for paying rent if the student cannot
  • The guarantor must accept the agreement within 5 days (for international bookings), or the booking expires.

Note for Summer Stay: No guarantor is required for summer stays. Only emergency contact details are required.

Additional FeesAdditional fees applicable.

Room Preparation Fee: £50.00 if a replacement tenant is found after you have occupied the room

House rules

SmokingNo smoking
No smoking
Room allocationStudents can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Admistay team will accommodate these preference…

Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Admistay team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.

Check in guideApproximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include th…

Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.

In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Admistay team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.

Renewal policyStudents who wish to extend their stay can contact the Admistay team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the ren…

Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Admistay team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.

Early check in policyEarly check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Admistay team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests ba…

Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Admistay team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.

Policies come from the property and can change. Ask the Admistay team if anything is unclear before you book.

The Bridge House: questions students ask

12 answers from this property's details

How much does The Bridge House cost?

The Bridge House is fully booked at the moment; rooms were last listed from £155 a week. Ask Admistay to join the waitlist or see similar places in Edinburgh.

Are bills included at The Bridge House?

Yes. Rent at The Bridge House includes bills; check each room's details for exactly what is covered.

Is there a deposit at The Bridge House?

The property does not charge a booking deposit to book the property.

Can I pay the rent at The Bridge House in instalments?

Yes. You can pay in one, two, four or seven instalments.

Are there rooms available at The Bridge House right now?

The Bridge House is fully booked at the moment. Join the waitlist and the Admistay team will tell you when a room opens up, or compare other student accommodation in Edinburgh.

What happens if my visa is refused?

Under No Visa No Pay, you can cancel before your tenancy starts if your visa application is refused. Send the refusal to the property within 7 days of receiving it.

Can I cancel my booking at The Bridge House?

You can cancel your booking within 7 days of receiving the email confirming your booking is complete You must not have collected the keys yet Cancel by writing or completing the Cancellation Form No charges apply, and any deposit or Advance Rent Payments will be returned Different cooling-off periods may apply for rooms in Wales (contact directly) International students: 5 days cooling off period applies Note: Summer Short-Term Let (STL) bookings are not eligible for the Cooling-Off Period. Cancellation requests may be reviewed on a case-by-case basis with supporting documentation.

What if I need to move out of The Bridge House early?

You stay liable for the rent unless you find a replacement tenant the property accepts.
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