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Which genders are allowed to stay at this student accommodation in Edinburgh?<\/p>","question_tw":null,"question_zh":null,"question_th":null,"question_ar":null,"question_ru":null,"answer":"

You can contact our accommodation experts to confirm the availability of gender-specific rooms.<\/p>","answer_tw":null,"answer_zh":null,"answer_th":null,"answer_ar":null,"answer_ru":null,"build_id":"55348","deleted_at":null,"created_by":"272977","updated_by":"272977","deleted_by":null,"created_at":"2026-06-22 10:47:18","updated_at":"2026-06-22 10:48:53"},{"id":23648,"question":"

What does the bill include at Homes for Students\u2019 Gateway Apartments?<\/p><\/p>","question_tw":null,"question_zh":null,"question_th":null,"question_ar":null,"question_ru":null,"answer":"

Bills cover gas, electricity, water, and Wi-Fi. TV licence is not included.<\/p>","answer_tw":null,"answer_zh":null,"answer_th":null,"answer_ar":null,"answer_ru":null,"build_id":"55348","deleted_at":null,"created_by":"272977","updated_by":null,"deleted_by":null,"created_at":"2026-06-22 10:47:37","updated_at":"2026-06-22 10:47:37"},{"id":23649,"question":"

Is Wi-Fi available?<\/p><\/p>","question_tw":null,"question_zh":null,"question_th":null,"question_ar":null,"question_ru":null,"answer":"

Yes, the property features Wi-Fi.<\/p>","answer_tw":null,"answer_zh":null,"answer_th":null,"answer_ar":null,"answer_ru":null,"build_id":"55348","deleted_at":null,"created_by":"272977","updated_by":null,"deleted_by":null,"created_at":"2026-06-22 10:47:53","updated_at":"2026-06-22 10:47:53"},{"id":23650,"question":"

Are there laundry facilities at Homes for Students\u2019 Gateway Apartments?<\/p><\/p>","question_tw":null,"question_zh":null,"question_th":null,"question_ar":null,"question_ru":null,"answer":"

Yes, laundry facilities are available.<\/p>","answer_tw":null,"answer_zh":null,"answer_th":null,"answer_ar":null,"answer_ru":null,"build_id":"55348","deleted_at":null,"created_by":"272977","updated_by":null,"deleted_by":null,"created_at":"2026-06-22 10:48:08","updated_at":"2026-06-22 10:48:08"},{"id":23651,"question":"

What facilities are available in the property?<\/p><\/p>","question_tw":null,"question_zh":null,"question_th":null,"question_ar":null,"question_ru":null,"answer":"

The property includes a gym, a study space, a communal lounge, a fitness studio, and a courtyard.<\/p>","answer_tw":null,"answer_zh":null,"answer_th":null,"answer_ar":null,"answer_ru":null,"build_id":"55348","deleted_at":null,"created_by":"272977","updated_by":null,"deleted_by":null,"created_at":"2026-06-22 10:48:25","updated_at":"2026-06-22 10:48:25"}],"meta_keywords":null,"wikidata_id":null,"wikipedia_url":null,"jan_intake":"0","september_intake":"0","is_premium":"0","name":"Gateway Apartments","name_ar":null,"name_th":null,"name_zh":null,"provider_type":"1","provider_type_name":"PBSA","provider_name":"Homes For Students","provider_id":4,"slug":"gateway-apartments","phone":"0333 305 3238, 03717051269","address":"29 Montgomery Street, Edinburgh, EH7 5BH","meta_desc":"It's seven minutes away from Universities Scotland, and 11 minutes away from The University of Edinburgh. Book your room now by contacting our 24\/7 support team!","country_id":"1","country_name":"United Kingdom","country_slug":"uk","country_long":"-3.435972999999990","country_lat":"55.378051000000000","city_id":"11","city_name":"Edinburgh","city_slug":"edinburgh","city_wikidata_id":"Q23436","city_wikipedia_url":"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Edinburgh","city_lat":"55.953252000000000","city_long":"-3.188266999999996","area_id":"0","status_id":"5","status_redirect_flow":"normal_redirect","portal_id":null,"building_flow":"normal_flow","premium_booking_fees":null,"post_code":"EH7 5BH","long":"-3.181661800000000","lat":"55.959709600000000","pay_now":"0","featured_text":"

Gateway Apartments is a 23-minute walk from the University of Edinburgh, Holyrood Campus<\/a>.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

The Elm Row (Stop ED) bus stop is a six-minute walk from the property.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>","place_id":"ChIJqQ63BovHh0gRrCNSaDrpf2U","rating":"4.5","user_ratings_total":"115","last_google_review_date":"2026-11-01","reviews":[{"id":20971,"build_id":"55348","author_name":"SAIXIN WANG","author_url":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/106903701811738359184\/reviews","language":"en","profile_photo_url":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocKFuRJ5jMIrwDEwZCU296QlvBL3e1L9fnpsyyn9k4DYBia3iw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":"5","relative_time_description":"a year ago","text":"I absolutely love living here! The location is perfect\u2014just a few minutes from the shopping center and Calton Hill, with lots of convenience stores around. Super safe and super handy.\nI'm in Block A and the view is amazing\u2014you can actually see Calton Hill from the window! The staff are so nice (the receptionist is super friendly and lovely), and there are always fun events going on. I've joined the movie night and the welcome pizza party, which were great. At the start of the semester, we even got a welcome pack with snacks and tissues, and sometimes reception puts out free treats. Such a nice surprise!\nFacilities are spot on: common room, gym, cinema, laundry\u2014everything you need. And the best part? There are two adorable cats in the building, which makes it feel even more like home.\nHonestly, this place is my warm little home in Edinburgh. 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About Gateway Apartments<\/h3>

Gateway Apartments is a student accommodation in Edinburgh<\/a> offering two- and three-bedroom shared apartments as well as studios. Each shared apartment features a bed and an en-suite bathroom, providing residents with their own private sleeping and bathroom space within a shared living arrangement. The studios include a bed and a fully equipped kitchenette, offering an all-in-one private living setup within a single unit.<\/p>


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Features<\/h3>

Gateway Apartments, the Edinburgh student accommodation, comes with facilities that support student life, including high-speed Wi-Fi to keep students connected, a laundry room for stress-free washing, a study space for productive work, and contents insurance. The property also offers several shared facilities, including a communal lounge, a fitness studio, an on-site gym, and a courtyard to provide comfortable spaces for students to relax and socialise. Bills cover gas, electricity, water, and Wi-Fi. TV licence is not included.<\/strong><\/p>


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Edinburgh is one of the student-friendly cities in the UK, and naturally revolves around student life, especially in the central areas where most university buildings, libraries, and student housing are located. Areas like Marchmont, Newington, and Bruntsfield are popular with students from the University of Edinburgh, and you can usually get to lectures, caf\u00e9s, or study spots on foot without needing long commutes.<\/p>


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Edinburgh is also a city where student life feels easy to settle into. The Meadows acts as a major social hub, especially in warmer months, where students hang out, study, or meet friends between classes. Caf\u00e9s around Southside and Nicolson Street are consistently filled with students working or revising, which makes it feel very normal to study outside your accommodation.<\/p>


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Places to Visit<\/h3>