Huxley, Edinburgh – 33 Verified Student Reviews 🏠
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Based on 33 user ratings
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✅ Key Facts
✅Undergraduates
✅Self-catered
✅ Studio Ensuite
✅Shared bathroom facilities
✅Laundry facilities available
✅Cycle Storage
✅Wi-fi
Student Accommodation
Find more about Huxley!
Huxley Studios, operated by Novel, is a boutique property in the heart of Edinburgh. It offers stylish studio apartments with unique interiors, inspired by the writer and philosopher Aldous Leonard Huxley. This exciting accommodation option provides an inspiring and distinctive experience for students in Edinburgh.
Getting to Huxley
The accommodation at Huxley Studios is conveniently situated 1.7 miles away from the George Square (University Campus), 0.9 miles from Moray House, and 3.0 miles from King's Building. Cardiff benefits from an extensive bus network operated by Lothian Bus Services. Additionally, Edinburgh is known for being a bike-friendly city, with numerous cycle lanes available, especially in the city center.
Building Security
Residents at Huxley are issued key fobs for door access and provided with individual room keys for locking and unlocking as needed.
Accessibility
For information regarding the accessibility features and provisions available at Huxley, please contact the dedicated Student Accommodation team. They will be more than happy to address any concerns or provide the necessary assistance.
✅ What Students Love
- Friendly community vibe, making it easy to settle into student life.
- Comfortable and welcoming environment, as noted by many residents.
- Well-maintained facilities with quick maintenance support.
- Convenient location with good transport links and bike-friendly options.
- Clean and organized living spaces, contributing to a positive experience.
⚠️ Things to Note
- Food and catering options are rated very low, indicating a lack of dining facilities.
- Overall rating of 4.0/10 suggests some areas need improvement.
- Some students may find the distance to campus a bit far for daily commutes.
- Shared bathroom facilities may not be ideal for everyone.
- WiFi and other facilities received average ratings, indicating potential issues.
🎯 Best For
Students who appreciate a supportive community and a comfortable living environment.
💡 Things to Know
- Huxley is self-catered, so plan for your own meals.
- Key fobs and individual room keys enhance security for residents.
- The accommodation is located 1.7 miles from the main university campus.
- Laundry facilities are available on-site for convenience.
- Contact the Student Accommodation team for any accessibility inquiries.
❓ Common Questions
Is Huxley good value for money?
With a value rating of 4.5/10, students find it affordable and practical, but the low food rating may be a drawback.
How is the location?
Huxley is located at 44 Stanley Place, Edinburgh, about 1.7 miles from the George Square campus, with good transport links.
What are the rooms like?
Rooms at Huxley are stylish studio apartments, rated 4.4/10, offering a comfortable living experience.
Are there any communal areas?
Yes, the accommodation fosters a friendly community, providing social spaces for students to interact.
What is the maintenance response like?
Students have praised the maintenance team for their quick and effective responses to issues.
