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About Potterrow
Potterrow is a student accommodation in Edinburgh offering a range of studios for independent living, ideal for students who value privacy and flexibility. Each studio features a bed, a study area, and a private kitchen and bathroom.
Features
Potterrow, the Edinburgh student accommodation, offers convenient student-friendly facilities, including high-speed Wi-Fi to keep you connected, laundry facilities for added convenience, an on-site team to address your needs, CCTV and secure entry for your peace of mind, and bike storage. The property also features various shared spaces, such as study spaces, a gym, a games room, and a lounge for focused study and relaxation. All utility bills are included in your rent.
Edinburgh is a popular student city, with historic streets, a lively atmosphere, and excellent universities. The city is home to the University of Edinburgh, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh Napier University, and Queen Margaret University, attracting students from across the UK and around the world. There’s plenty to do in Edinburgh. You can explore Edinburgh’s Old Town and Edinburgh Castle or relax in Princes Street Gardens.
When you’re not studying, you can grab coffee around Bruntsfield, browse the independent shops and cafés along Stockbridge’s streets, or spend an afternoon at the National Museum of Scotland. Arthur’s Seat and Holyrood Park are close by for walks and city views, while George Street offers a lot of shops, restaurants, and places to meet friends. Edinburgh’s buses and trams make it easy to reach university campuses and explore areas such as Leith, Marchmont, and Newington, giving students plenty to do beyond their studies.
Places to Visit
Beirut - One-minute walk
Antojitos Cantina - Two-minute walk
City Restaurant Fish & Chips - Three-minute walk
Solti - Four-minute walk
Mother India's Cafe Edinburgh - Four-minute walk
Bobby's Sandwich Bar and Coffee House - Five-minute walk
The Meadows - Ten-minute walk
Highlights Nearby:
Potterrow is a two-minute walk from the University of Edinburgh. |
| The Potterrow bus stop is a one-minute walk from the property. |
Facilities & Services
Choose Your Room

Studio Platinum
From
Move-in
05 Sep, 2026
Move-out
28 Aug, 2027
Total: £19,839

Studio Deluxe
From
Move-in
05 Sep, 2026
Move-out
28 Aug, 2027
Total: £20,910

Studio Executive
From
Move-in
05 Sep, 2026
Move-out
28 Aug, 2027
Total: £22,185

Studio Superior
From
Move-in
05 Sep, 2026
Move-out
28 Aug, 2027
Total: £23,460
Prices and availability are indicative. Final confirmation at booking.
Payment & Cancellation
Frequently Asked Questions
Which genders are allowed to stay at this student accommodation in Edinburgh?
You can contact our accommodation experts to confirm the availability of gender-specific rooms.
What does the bill include at Colby River’s Potterrow?
All utility bills are included in your rent.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, the property features Wi-Fi.
Are there laundry facilities?
Yes, laundry facilities are available.
What communal spaces are available at Colby River’s Potterrow?
The property includes various communal spaces, including study spaces, a gym, a games room, and a lounge.
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