Canal Point offers private studios with all-inclusive bills, located just 15 minutes from Edinburgh University. With nearby parks, cultural attractions, and vibrant nightlife, it’s the perfect spot for students to live and study.

These stylish en-suite rooms offer 12.5m² of private space, complete with a small double bed, study area, and plenty of storage. Located in flats shared with 5-7 people, you’ll also enjoy access to a well-equipped kitchen and lounge — perfect for relaxed living with your flatmates.

Our top-tier rooms with stunning city views. Deluxe En-suites give you more room to relax and enjoy your own space, complete with a stylish en-suite, study area, and extra furnishings like a bedside cabinet and bookshelf. DDA-accessible options are available.

Our most popular choice, Premium En-suites offer modern style and extra comfort. Set in smaller flats on the higher floors, these rooms come with your own en-suite, small double bed, study space, and city views. A great option for a quieter, more spacious feel.

Frequently Asked Questions

What appliances are included in the flat?

Appliances vary depending on room type. Basic kitchen appliances are typically included. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.

Is contents insurance included?

Contents insurance is usually included in the tenancy, offering protection for your belongings during your stay.

Can I move in before my contract starts?

Early move-in may be possible at an additional cost, subject to availability. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.

Can I have friends or family to stay?

Guests may usually stay for 2-3 nights with prior notice and while you are present, but always check your tenancy terms.

Where do I do my washing?

Most accommodations have on-site laundry facilities available for student use.

Is there bike storage?

Most accommodations offer secure bike storage for residents. Use a quality bike lock for added security.

How safe is the accommodation?

Most student accommodations offer access-controlled buildings, CCTV monitoring, and secure key entry to ensure resident safety.

What equipment is in the gym?

On-site gyms often include weights, cardio machines, and yoga mats. Equipment varies by residence.

Is there parking for students on site?

Parking availability varies by residence. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.

Can I bring a pet?

Pets are generally not allowed in student accommodation.

Can I pay rent by bank transfer?

Rent is usually paid through an online portal, but bank transfers may be accepted in some cases. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.

If I don’t get on with my new flatmates can I change rooms?

Room changes may be possible depending on availability.

Do we get a cleaner?

Some accommodations include shared area cleaning, while others expect residents to maintain the space themselves. Communal areas are usually cleaned regularly.

Can I stay over the summer holidays?

Some accommodations offer summer stays or extensions. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.

Is wifi included?

Yes, high-speed broadband and Wi-Fi are generally included in both rooms and communal areas.

Are utility bills included in the rent?

Yes, water, gas, and electricity are typically included in the rent.

Can I cancel my booking?

Yes, you can cancel within 14 days of signing if your tenancy hasn’t started and you haven’t collected your keys. Cancellations are also allowed if your visa or university offer is declined (with proof and deadlines met). Outside these cases, you remain liable for rent until a replacement is found. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.

Do I need to bring my own bedding?

Yes, you’ll typically need to bring your own bedding unless stated otherwise in your booking details.

Can I personalise my room?

You can usually personalise your room as long as you return it to its original condition upon check-out. Charges may apply for damages.

What happens if something in my flat breaks or doesn’t work?

You can usually report maintenance issues to the on-site team. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.

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