“I’d really like a more secure way to collect parcels. On weekends and public holidays, they’re often just left in a pile outside reception, and anyone can grab them when there’s nobody on hand to collect them. It doesn’t feel like a very safe setup.”
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The Keel Houses
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20 min walkUni 0.8 mi
The Keel Houses is a 66-bed accommodation in Edinburgh. It is operated by Prestige Student Living (HFS).
15Reviews
0.8 miTo campus
About The Keel Houses
The Keel Houses is a 66-bed accommodation in Edinburgh. It is operated by Prestige Student Living (HFS).
15 verified student reviews currently contribute to this page. Find it at 8 Lower Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9NY.
4.54Overall rating15 verified reviews
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66BedsCapacity
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“It’s not on the ground level and it’s right by the construction, which is annoying. Also, the laundry costs feel way too high compared to what you get.”
“They clean the shared spaces more often and do a better job overall.”
“Actually, it was really nice getting to know the other residents by joining a few events where more people showed up.”
“There are fewer times we have to check on the rooms for maintenance.”
“The heat I have gets really cold at night, even if I turn the heater all the way up and make sure the window vents are sealed tight.”
Where is The Keel Houses located?
The Keel Houses is located in Edinburgh, EH3 9NY, around a 20 min walk from the nearest campus and approximately 0.8 mi away.
PostcodeEH3 9NY
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BusUniversity of EdinburghEdinburgh campus
20 mins
7 mins
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Edinburgh Napier UniversityEdinburgh campus
29 mins
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Scotland's Rural University College (SRUC)Edinburgh campus
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