Accommodation is available for students based outside of Edinburgh free of charge and can be added to your conference Registration. Students coming from UHI, Aberdeen, RGU, Abertay and Dundee can book two nights (arriving the night before the conference); all others can book one night.
About Bainfield
Our block booking is in Blackford Hill House and you can check-in from 4pm at Bainfield Reception. Check-out is 10am on 26th June. There will be a secure room for luggage at the main conference venue (Craiglockhart) on both days of the conference.
You will be allocated an individual en-suite bedroom in a shared flat with access to a shared kitchen and living area. Bedding and towels are provided but you should bring your own toiletries. Please review the Rooming document below for full details.
Find out more about Bainfield Drive
How to get to Bainfield Drive
Halls are located at Bainfield Drive, which is 15 minutes from Edinburgh city centre or a 10 minute walk from Haymarket train station.
There are regular buses every 8 minues from Craiglockhart campus that will take you to Viewforth, here you will have a 7 minute walk to get to the accomodation, which is situated near the canal on Bainfield Drive.
FAQ’s & Contact
If there is anything we can help you with regarding accomodation, please get in touch here.
Emergency Contact
Edinburgh Napier security team are always available to offer support to students, if you have any issues or concerns please reach out here.
Entertainment
For a variety of fun activities and restaurants, Fountainpark is a great local option.
Local Shops
If there is anything you need, there are a number of local shops nearby such as Sainsbury’s and Lidl.