Student accommodation in Newington, Edinburgh
Straits Place is a purpose-built student accommodation in Edinburgh, located at East Newington Place, Edinburgh, EH9 1QP, in the Newington area of the city. The building has 65 rooms across four studio tiers, with all utility bills and high-speed Wi-Fi included in the rent. No Visa, No Pay and No Place, No Pay policies are available.
Location & transport
- University of Edinburgh — approximately 14 minutes on foot or 5 minutes by bike
- Edinburgh Napier University — approximately 34 minutes on foot or 22 minutes by bike
- Heriot-Watt University — approximately 39 minutes on foot or 24 minutes by bike
- Edinburgh Waverley train station — under 30 minutes from the property
- Secure bike storage on site
Room types at Straits Place
Standard Studio
Self-contained studio with private kitchen and bathroom. Available on 44 or 51-week contracts. Bills and Wi-Fi included.
Classic Studio
Self-contained studio with private kitchen and bathroom. Available on 44 or 51-week contracts. Bills and Wi-Fi included.
Premium Studio
Self-contained studio with private kitchen and bathroom. Available on 51-week contracts. Bills and Wi-Fi included.
Deluxe Studio
Self-contained studio with private kitchen and bathroom. Available on 51-week contracts. Bills and Wi-Fi included.
Accessible Studio
Self-contained accessible studio. Available on 44 or 51-week contracts. Available on request. Bills and Wi-Fi included.
Facilities
- Gym
- Communal lounge
- Cinema lounge
- Media room
- Courtyard
- Bike storage
- On-site management team
- Secure entry system
- CCTV
- All utility bills included
- High-speed Wi-Fi included
Frequently asked questions about Straits Place
Where is Straits Place located?
Straits Place is at East Newington Place, Edinburgh, EH9 1QP — in the Newington area of Edinburgh, approximately 14 minutes on foot from the University of Edinburgh.
What room types are available at Straits Place?
Straits Place offers Standard, Classic, Premium and Deluxe studios, plus an Accessible Studio available on request. All rooms are self-contained with private kitchen and bathroom.
Are bills included in the rent at Straits Place?
Yes. All utility bills and high-speed Wi-Fi are included in the weekly rent. There are no hidden costs.
How far is Straits Place from the University of Edinburgh?
The University of Edinburgh is approximately 14 minutes on foot or 5 minutes by bike from Straits Place.
What contract lengths are available?
Standard and Classic Studios are available on 44 or 51-week contracts. Premium and Deluxe Studios are available on 51-week contracts only.
Is Straits Place suitable for international students?
Yes. The all-inclusive rent and No Visa, No Pay and No Place, No Pay policies make Straits Place a practical option for international students at the University of Edinburgh or Edinburgh Napier University.
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Rooms
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Accessible Studio
Experience 24 square metres of tailored luxury in the Accessible Studio, where inclusive living meets premium comfort. Your curated space features a cosy bed, personal study area, fully-adapted private bathroom with accessible fixtures, and a well-equipped kitchenette for heightened independence. The versatile layout ensures seamless movement throughout while maintaining the refined aesthetic that defines Straits Place. Having All Utility Bills Included provides hassle-free living, while High Speed Internet keeps you connected, and our Cinema Lounge offers an inviting social space when you're ready to relax with fellow residents. Choose Straits Place and discover studio living for all of Edinburgh's most ambitious students.
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£340.00 | 2026-09-05 | 26/27 - Accessible Studio - 51 Weeks | 250.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Accessible Studio
Experience 24 square metres of tailored luxury in the Accessible Studio, where inclusive living meets premium comfort. Your curated space features a cosy bed, personal study area, fully-adapted private bathroom with accessible fixtures, and a well-equipped kitchenette for heightened independence. The versatile layout ensures seamless movement throughout while maintaining the refined aesthetic that defines Straits Place. Having All Utility Bills Included provides hassle-free living, while High Speed Internet keeps you connected, and our Cinema Lounge offers an inviting social space when you're ready to relax with fellow residents. Choose Straits Place and discover studio living for all of Edinburgh's most ambitious students.
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£340.00 | 2026-05-01 | 25/26 - Accessible Studio - 8 Weeks | 250.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Accessible Studio
Experience 24 square metres of tailored luxury in the Accessible Studio, where inclusive living meets premium comfort. Your curated space features a cosy bed, personal study area, fully-adapted private bathroom with accessible fixtures, and a well-equipped kitchenette for heightened independence. The versatile layout ensures seamless movement throughout while maintaining the refined aesthetic that defines Straits Place. Having All Utility Bills Included provides hassle-free living, while High Speed Internet keeps you connected, and our Cinema Lounge offers an inviting social space when you're ready to relax with fellow residents. Choose Straits Place and discover studio living for all of Edinburgh's most ambitious students.
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£340.00 | 2026-05-01 | 25/26 - Accessible Studio - 17 Weeks | 250.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Accessible Studio
Experience 24 square metres of tailored luxury in the Accessible Studio, where inclusive living meets premium comfort. Your curated space features a cosy bed, personal study area, fully-adapted private bathroom with accessible fixtures, and a well-equipped kitchenette for heightened independence. The versatile layout ensures seamless movement throughout while maintaining the refined aesthetic that defines Straits Place. Having All Utility Bills Included provides hassle-free living, while High Speed Internet keeps you connected, and our Cinema Lounge offers an inviting social space when you're ready to relax with fellow residents. Choose Straits Place and discover studio living for all of Edinburgh's most ambitious students.
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£340.00 | 2026-05-01 | 25/26 - Accessible Studio - 12 Weeks | 250.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Standard Studio
Welcome to the Standard Studio at Straits Place, where 17.6-18.9 square metres of sleek, self-contained living awaits in Edinburgh's vibrant centre. This refined space features a comfortable bed, a personal study area for focused learning, a private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchenette, giving you complete independence. The curated layout maximises every inch, creating a sanctuary that puts everything you need within reach. High Speed Internet keeps you connected to coursework and friends, while the Communal Lounge and state-of-the-art Gym provide perfect spaces to unwind and stay active. Live where success begins at Straits Place, a place for Edinburgh's most ambitious students to discover studio living that delivers.
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£340.00 | 2026-05-01 | 26/27 - Standard Studio - 8 Weeks | 250.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Standard Studio
Welcome to the Standard Studio at Straits Place, where 17.6-18.9 square metres of sleek, self-contained living awaits in Edinburgh's vibrant centre. This refined space features a comfortable bed, a personal study area for focused learning, a private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchenette, giving you complete independence. The curated layout maximises every inch, creating a sanctuary that puts everything you need within reach. High Speed Internet keeps you connected to coursework and friends, while the Communal Lounge and state-of-the-art Gym provide perfect spaces to unwind and stay active. Live where success begins at Straits Place, a place for Edinburgh's most ambitious students to discover studio living that delivers.
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£340.00 | 2026-09-05 | 26/27 - Standard Studio - 51 Weeks | 250.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Standard Studio
Welcome to the Standard Studio at Straits Place, where 17.6-18.9 square metres of sleek, self-contained living awaits in Edinburgh's vibrant centre. This refined space features a comfortable bed, a personal study area for focused learning, a private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchenette, giving you complete independence. The curated layout maximises every inch, creating a sanctuary that puts everything you need within reach. High Speed Internet keeps you connected to coursework and friends, while the Communal Lounge and state-of-the-art Gym provide perfect spaces to unwind and stay active. Live where success begins at Straits Place, a place for Edinburgh's most ambitious students to discover studio living that delivers.
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£340.00 | 2026-05-01 | 26/27 - Standard Studio - 12 Weeks | 250.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Standard Studio
Welcome to the Standard Studio at Straits Place, where 17.6-18.9 square metres of sleek, self-contained living awaits in Edinburgh's vibrant centre. This refined space features a comfortable bed, a personal study area for focused learning, a private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchenette, giving you complete independence. The curated layout maximises every inch, creating a sanctuary that puts everything you need within reach. High Speed Internet keeps you connected to coursework and friends, while the Communal Lounge and state-of-the-art Gym provide perfect spaces to unwind and stay active. Live where success begins at Straits Place, a place for Edinburgh's most ambitious students to discover studio living that delivers.
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£340.00 | 2026-05-01 | 26/27 - Standard Studio - 17 Weeks | 250.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Classic Studio
Step into your Classic Studio, where 19.2-21 square metres of curated living space delivers the ultimate Edinburgh student experience. This bespoke sanctuary combines a plush bed, dedicated personal study area, private bathroom, and well-appointed kitchenette that gives you culinary freedom. The premium design creates a relaxed environment where you can focus, rest, and entertain on your terms. With All Utility Bills Included, you'll enjoy hassle-free living, while our Cinema Lounge and vibrant Games Hub offer exceptional spaces for socialising right at your door. It's time to choose Straits Place, where every detail has been crafted for students who demand more from their university years.
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£350.00 | 2026-05-01 | 25/26 - Classic Studio - 12 Weeks | 250.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Classic Studio
Step into your Classic Studio, where 19.2-21 square metres of curated living space delivers the ultimate Edinburgh student experience. This bespoke sanctuary combines a plush bed, dedicated personal study area, private bathroom, and well-appointed kitchenette that gives you culinary freedom. The premium design creates a relaxed environment where you can focus, rest, and entertain on your terms. With All Utility Bills Included, you'll enjoy hassle-free living, while our Cinema Lounge and vibrant Games Hub offer exceptional spaces for socialising right at your door. It's time to choose Straits Place, where every detail has been crafted for students who demand more from their university years.
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£350.00 | 2026-05-01 | 25/26 - Classic Studio - 17 Weeks | 250.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Classic Studio
Step into your Classic Studio, where 19.2-21 square metres of curated living space delivers the ultimate Edinburgh student experience. This bespoke sanctuary combines a plush bed, dedicated personal study area, private bathroom, and well-appointed kitchenette that gives you culinary freedom. The premium design creates a relaxed environment where you can focus, rest, and entertain on your terms. With All Utility Bills Included, you'll enjoy hassle-free living, while our Cinema Lounge and vibrant Games Hub offer exceptional spaces for socialising right at your door. It's time to choose Straits Place, where every detail has been crafted for students who demand more from their university years.
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£350.00 | 2026-05-01 | 25/26 - Classic Studio - 8 Weeks | 250.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Classic Studio
Step into your Classic Studio, where 19.2-21 square metres of curated living space delivers the ultimate Edinburgh student experience. This bespoke sanctuary combines a plush bed, dedicated personal study area, private bathroom, and well-appointed kitchenette that gives you culinary freedom. The premium design creates a relaxed environment where you can focus, rest, and entertain on your terms. With All Utility Bills Included, you'll enjoy hassle-free living, while our Cinema Lounge and vibrant Games Hub offer exceptional spaces for socialising right at your door. It's time to choose Straits Place, where every detail has been crafted for students who demand more from their university years.
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£350.00 | 2026-09-05 | 26/27 - Classic Studio - 51 Weeks | 250.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Accessible Studio
Experience 24 square metres of tailored luxury in the Accessible Studio, where inclusive living meets premium comfort. Your curated space features a cosy bed, personal study area, fully-adapted private bathroom with accessible fixtures, and a well-equipped kitchenette for heightened independence. The versatile layout ensures seamless movement throughout while maintaining the refined aesthetic that defines Straits Place. Having All Utility Bills Included provides hassle-free living, while High Speed Internet keeps you connected, and our Cinema Lounge offers an inviting social space when you're ready to relax with fellow residents. Choose Straits Place and discover studio living for all of Edinburgh's most ambitious students.
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£355.00 | 2026-09-05 | 26/27 - Accessible Studio - 44 Weeks | 250.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Standard Studio
Welcome to the Standard Studio at Straits Place, where 17.6-18.9 square metres of sleek, self-contained living awaits in Edinburgh's vibrant centre. This refined space features a comfortable bed, a personal study area for focused learning, a private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchenette, giving you complete independence. The curated layout maximises every inch, creating a sanctuary that puts everything you need within reach. High Speed Internet keeps you connected to coursework and friends, while the Communal Lounge and state-of-the-art Gym provide perfect spaces to unwind and stay active. Live where success begins at Straits Place, a place for Edinburgh's most ambitious students to discover studio living that delivers.
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£355.00 | 2026-09-05 | 26/27 - Standard Studio - 44 Weeks | 250.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Classic Studio
Step into your Classic Studio, where 19.2-21 square metres of curated living space delivers the ultimate Edinburgh student experience. This bespoke sanctuary combines a plush bed, dedicated personal study area, private bathroom, and well-appointed kitchenette that gives you culinary freedom. The premium design creates a relaxed environment where you can focus, rest, and entertain on your terms. With All Utility Bills Included, you'll enjoy hassle-free living, while our Cinema Lounge and vibrant Games Hub offer exceptional spaces for socialising right at your door. It's time to choose Straits Place, where every detail has been crafted for students who demand more from their university years.
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£365.00 | 2026-09-05 | 26/27 - Classic Studio - 44 Weeks | 250.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Premium Studio
Indulge in 21.6-22.5 square metres of elite studio living, where versatile space meets high-end design in Edinburgh's student community. Your refined sanctuary features a cosy bed, a spacious study area perfect for intensive coursework, a pristine private bathroom, and a premium kitchenette equipped for independent living. The generous proportions allow you to create distinct zones for rest, work, and entertaining, all while delivering the signature aesthetic that defines Straits Place. High Speed Internet ensures seamless connectivity, and when you're ready to explore beyond your door, the Private Dining Room and Outdoor Terrace await. Experience luxury tailored to your lifestyle at Straits Place.
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£375.00 | 2026-05-01 | 25/26 - Premium Studio - 12 Weeks | 250.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Premium Studio
Indulge in 21.6-22.5 square metres of elite studio living, where versatile space meets high-end design in Edinburgh's student community. Your refined sanctuary features a cosy bed, a spacious study area perfect for intensive coursework, a pristine private bathroom, and a premium kitchenette equipped for independent living. The generous proportions allow you to create distinct zones for rest, work, and entertaining, all while delivering the signature aesthetic that defines Straits Place. High Speed Internet ensures seamless connectivity, and when you're ready to explore beyond your door, the Private Dining Room and Outdoor Terrace await. Experience luxury tailored to your lifestyle at Straits Place.
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£375.00 | 2026-09-05 | 26/27 - Premium Studio - 51 Weeks | 250.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Premium Studio
Indulge in 21.6-22.5 square metres of elite studio living, where versatile space meets high-end design in Edinburgh's student community. Your refined sanctuary features a cosy bed, a spacious study area perfect for intensive coursework, a pristine private bathroom, and a premium kitchenette equipped for independent living. The generous proportions allow you to create distinct zones for rest, work, and entertaining, all while delivering the signature aesthetic that defines Straits Place. High Speed Internet ensures seamless connectivity, and when you're ready to explore beyond your door, the Private Dining Room and Outdoor Terrace await. Experience luxury tailored to your lifestyle at Straits Place.
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£375.00 | 2026-05-01 | 25/26 - Premium Studio - 8 Weeks | 250.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Premium Studio
Indulge in 21.6-22.5 square metres of elite studio living, where versatile space meets high-end design in Edinburgh's student community. Your refined sanctuary features a cosy bed, a spacious study area perfect for intensive coursework, a pristine private bathroom, and a premium kitchenette equipped for independent living. The generous proportions allow you to create distinct zones for rest, work, and entertaining, all while delivering the signature aesthetic that defines Straits Place. High Speed Internet ensures seamless connectivity, and when you're ready to explore beyond your door, the Private Dining Room and Outdoor Terrace await. Experience luxury tailored to your lifestyle at Straits Place.
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£375.00 | 2026-05-01 | 25/26 - Premium Studio - 17 Weeks | 250.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Deluxe Studio
Discover the Deluxe Studio, where 23.5-24.5 square metres of uncompromising luxury redefines Edinburgh student living. This refined sanctuary offers exceptional space with a comfortable bed, a personal study area for ambitious scholars, a private bathroom, and a bespoke kitchenette designed for total independence. The generous layout creates distinct living zones, giving you room to breathe, think, and thrive. High Speed Internet powers your academic success, while the vibrant Communal Kitchen provides social cooking opportunities and secure Bike Storage supports sustainable city exploration. Discover the art of luxury living at Straits Place, where Edinburgh's most discerning students find a residence that matches their ambition.
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£385.00 | 2026-09-05 | 26/27 - Deluxe Studio - 51 Weeks | 250.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Deluxe Studio
Discover the Deluxe Studio, where 23.5-24.5 square metres of uncompromising luxury redefines Edinburgh student living. This refined sanctuary offers exceptional space with a comfortable bed, a personal study area for ambitious scholars, a private bathroom, and a bespoke kitchenette designed for total independence. The generous layout creates distinct living zones, giving you room to breathe, think, and thrive. High Speed Internet powers your academic success, while the vibrant Communal Kitchen provides social cooking opportunities and secure Bike Storage supports sustainable city exploration. Discover the art of luxury living at Straits Place, where Edinburgh's most discerning students find a residence that matches their ambition.
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£385.00 | 2026-05-01 | 25/26 - Deluxe Studio - 8 Weeks | 250.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Deluxe Studio
Discover the Deluxe Studio, where 23.5-24.5 square metres of uncompromising luxury redefines Edinburgh student living. This refined sanctuary offers exceptional space with a comfortable bed, a personal study area for ambitious scholars, a private bathroom, and a bespoke kitchenette designed for total independence. The generous layout creates distinct living zones, giving you room to breathe, think, and thrive. High Speed Internet powers your academic success, while the vibrant Communal Kitchen provides social cooking opportunities and secure Bike Storage supports sustainable city exploration. Discover the art of luxury living at Straits Place, where Edinburgh's most discerning students find a residence that matches their ambition.
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£385.00 | 2026-05-01 | 25/26 - Deluxe Studio - 12 Weeks | 250.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Deluxe Studio
Discover the Deluxe Studio, where 23.5-24.5 square metres of uncompromising luxury redefines Edinburgh student living. This refined sanctuary offers exceptional space with a comfortable bed, a personal study area for ambitious scholars, a private bathroom, and a bespoke kitchenette designed for total independence. The generous layout creates distinct living zones, giving you room to breathe, think, and thrive. High Speed Internet powers your academic success, while the vibrant Communal Kitchen provides social cooking opportunities and secure Bike Storage supports sustainable city exploration. Discover the art of luxury living at Straits Place, where Edinburgh's most discerning students find a residence that matches their ambition.
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£385.00 | 2026-05-01 | 25/26 - Deluxe Studio - 17 Weeks | 250.00 | Available | WEBSITE |