Destiny Student

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2 stars
8 Middlefield, EH7 4QW, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
+44 131 344 4897
7.3
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based on 2940 reviews
2,940 verified ratings
Tue 28/7
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Wed 29/7
2 guests, 1 room
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Standard Room
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€79
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4 double beds
€72
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Destiny Student Information

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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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Explore Leith, Edinburgh

Destiny Student is located at 8 Middlefield in the Leith neighbourhood of Edinburgh. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 21 July 2026.
Destiny Student location: 8 Middlefield

Most Popular Landmarks

  • Calton Hill0.9 km
  • Holyrood Palace1.2 km
  • St. Andrew Square1.2 km
  • Scottish Parliament Building1.3 km
  • Edinburgh City Centre1.3 km
  • The Royal Mile1.6 km
  • Princes Street1.7 km
  • St Giles' Cathedral1.7 km
  • Princes Street Gardens1.7 km
  • National Museum of Scotland1.9 km
  • Royal Botanic Garden1.9 km
  • Edinburgh Castle2 km

  • How far is Destiny Student from Greyfriars Kirk?

    The popular Greyfriars Kirk is just over 1.9 km from Destiny Student.

  • Is Destiny Student close to Usher Hall?

    Usher Hall is also a popular place to see in Edinburgh. It is 2.4 km from Destiny Student.

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 21 July 2026.

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

    There is a 17% difference in the average nightly rate of 2 stars hotels in Edinburgh and the average nightly rate at Destiny Student. The rate at Destiny Student is just €124/night and is considered a very good deal when staying in Edinburgh.

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

    The distance between the closest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, and Destiny Student is 19.5 km and the expected drive time is about 0h 15m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

  • 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?

    Destiny Student is just 0.9 km away from the centre of Abbeyhill, Edinburgh. From Destiny Student you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Festival Theatre.

  • What is the Destiny Student phone number?

    For assistance regarding your reservation at Destiny Student please call +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?

    The standard check-out time at Destiny Student is 10:00. Guests can usually check-in from 15:00. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

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

    On average, guests have been paying €124 per night to stay at Destiny Student. Some users have found rooms as low as €52 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Does Destiny Student have a laundry service?

    Destiny Student does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details.

  • 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 (€53).

  • 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 Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of €84).

  • How far is Destiny Student from Greyfriars Kirk?

    The popular Greyfriars Kirk is just over 1.9 km from Destiny Student.

  • Is Destiny Student close to Usher Hall?

    Usher Hall is also a popular place to see in Edinburgh. It is 2.4 km from Destiny Student.

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