Destiny Student

Hotel
2 stars
8 Middlefield, EH7 4QW, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
+44 131 344 4897
7.3
Good
based on 2940 reviews
2,940 verified ratings
Thu 30/7
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Fri 31/7
2 guests, 1 room
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Thu 30/7
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Fri 31/7
Double room
4 double beds
$140
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4 double beds
$141
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4 double beds
$145
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Standard Room
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$154
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$295
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Destiny Student Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Destiny Student, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 23 July 2026.
This smoke-free hostel features a refrigerator in a common area, concierge services, and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk, an arcade/game ...

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Check-in time15:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 131 344 4897

Perks and amenities at Destiny Student

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Destiny Student
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge service
  • Game room
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating

General

  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted
  • Privacy curtain
  • Sofa
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Lift
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Health and safety

  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas

Things to do

  • Table tennis
  • Game room
  • Pool table

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

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Destiny Student is located at 8 Middlefield in the Leith neighbourhood of Edinburgh. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 23 July 2026.
Destiny Student location: 8 Middlefield

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  • Calton Hill0.9 km
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  • Royal Botanic Garden1.9 km
  • Edinburgh Castle2 km

  • How far is Destiny Student from Greyfriars Kirk?

    You can walk to Greyfriars Kirk while staying at Destiny Student - you’ll be about 1.9 km away.

  • Is Destiny Student close to Usher Hall?

    Destiny Student is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Usher Hall, which is 2.4 km away.

FAQs when booking at Destiny Student

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Destiny Student. FAQs were last updated on 23 July 2026.

  • Is pricing at Destiny Student comparable to 2 star hotels in Edinburgh?

    The average rate for a night at Destiny Student is 34% less than the Edinburgh average for similarly rated 2 stars hotels. The nightly rate at Destiny Student is typically $242, which is considered to be a good deal for a quality hotel room in Edinburgh.

  • How close is Destiny Student to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    There are 19.5 km between the closest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, and Destiny Student. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 15m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Destiny Student?

    Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost-effective transportation solution.

  • How close is Destiny Student from the Edinburgh city centre?

    The centre of Abbeyhill, Edinburgh, is just 0.9 km away from the front doors of Destiny Student. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Festival Theatre, which you can get to from Destiny Student using any means of transportation.

  • What is the Destiny Student phone number?

    For questions about Destiny Student and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +44 131 344 4897.

  • Does Destiny Student have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Destiny Student has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Destiny Student?

    Destiny Student has a normal check-in time of after 15:00, and check-out time of before 10:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Destiny Student, Edinburgh?

    Prices at Destiny Student will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been $242, though some users have found rates as low as $101. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.

  • Does Destiny Student have a laundry service?

    There’s a laundry service at Destiny Student that can be used by guests.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Destiny Student?

    For the best chance to save money on your Destiny Student reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest ($103).

  • In what area of Edinburgh is Destiny Student located?

    Destiny Student is located within the Leith area of Edinburgh. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Destiny Student is in relation to the rest of Edinburgh.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Destiny Student?

    Consider checking into Destiny Student on Thursday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $308).

  • How far is Destiny Student from Greyfriars Kirk?

    You can walk to Greyfriars Kirk while staying at Destiny Student - you’ll be about 1.9 km away.

  • Is Destiny Student close to Usher Hall?

    Destiny Student is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Usher Hall, which is 2.4 km away.

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