The Malt Works, Leith
Private Halls
Available from 5th September 2026
Building details
Experience The Malt Works, your new home in central Edinburgh. This modern student accommodation provides exceptional value and accessibility for students in the Scottish capital. Set within the historic suburb of Leith, you'll be walking in the footsteps of National heroes.
Perfectly placed for students at The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Napier University and Heriot-Watt University, The Malt Works offers fast and convenient access across the city. The tram line is just a 5 mins short walk away, providing direct access to Edinburgh city centre. The Malt Works will also be directly accessible from Leith Walk on opening, making it easy to reach the city’s universities and amenities. Leith School of Arts is also close by, with the main campus just a 15-mins walk away.
A quiet oasis tucked just off Leith Walk, The Malt Works sits away from the hustle and bustle, surrounded by its own green spaces and garden. An inviting, tranquil pocket in the centre of Leith where you can unwind, study or socialise outdoors.
Your private studio has been thoughtfully designed as a home away from home, featuring solid worktops for a design-led feel, generous storage including a large wardrobe, under-bed storage, and open shelving. Every studio offers plenty of room to work, study, relax, cook and live.
To simplify your finances, all utility bills are included in the rental price. This means you can spend less time worrying about bills, and more time experiencing Edinburgh's thriving cultural scene. In addition, high speed Wi-Fi provides you with a stable connection throughout the building.
The Malt Works is also equipped with a wide range of amenities to enhance your student lifestyle and support your health. Our onsite gym help you keep moving, while a communal lounge space is perfect for meeting friends for chat. When it's time to hit the books, our dedicated study spaces offer a quiet working environment away from campus.
Inside, you’ll find a wide range of thoughtfully designed amenities including an AI Lounge, green space and garden, Coffee Kitchen, casual study room, games room, a communal lounge, The Den — a cosy sofa area and a dedicated TV Lounge for relaxing with friends.
To top it all off, our exclusive cinema lounge is the home of your ultimate night in. Enjoy a great range of films on the big screen with your friends, without needing to leave the comfort of your own home.
For added peace of mind, our friendly management staff is here to assist you during your time with us. We prioritise your safety with secure entry systems and surveillance.
At The Malt Works we are here to make sure your student journey is as successful as possible. We place you in the heart of one of Edinburgh's most historic communities, where you can connect with the rest of the city within a welcoming and supportive environment.
All Utility Bills Included
Gym
Communal Lounge
High Speed Internet
Cinema Lounge
Co-Working Space
Bills included
Room Options
Bronze Studio
- En-suite bathroom
- High Speed Internet
- Gym
- Study Space
Bronze Studio
Room description
Experience studio independence across the ground and second floor, where 17.4-18 square metres of self-contained space puts Edinburgh living in your hands. Your sleek Bronze Studio features a comfortable bed, a dedicated personal study area for focused academics, a private ensuite bathroom, and a fully-equipped kitchenette for culinary freedom. The high-end design maximises every inch, creating a curated sanctuary perfect for both intensive study and relaxation. High Speed Internet keeps you connected, while our dedicated Study Space offers additional work zones, and the tranquil Courtyard provides a peaceful outdoor retreat. Embrace a refined setting, not just a space at The Malt Works.
Room amenities
En-suite bathroom
High Speed Internet
Gym
Study Space
Courtyard
Sink
Bedroom furniture
Shower
Study desk and chair
Availability
Classic Ensuite
- En-suite bathroom
- High Speed Internet
- Gym
- Study Space
Classic Ensuite
Room description
Step into your Classic Ensuite on the fourth floor, where 14.3-15.2 square metres of sleek living space creates the perfect Edinburgh sanctuary. This premium room features a comfortable bed, a dedicated personal study area for academic focus, and your own private ensuite bathroom. The curated design maximises space and delivers a premium aesthetic. Inside your cluster space, you’ll discover a shared kitchen and dining area that’s perfect for inspiring culinary improvement. High-speed Internet keeps you connected to coursework and friends, while our vibrant Cinema Lounge and Communal Lounge provide exceptional spaces for entertainment and socialising. Live where success begins at Malt Works, a place where Edinburgh’s ambitious students discover accommodation that perfectly balances comfort, community, and academic excellence.
Room amenities
En-suite bathroom
High Speed Internet
Gym
Study Space
Courtyard
Sink
Bedroom furniture
Shower
Study desk and chair
Availability
Premium Ensuite
- En-suite bathroom
- High Speed Internet
- Gym
- Study Space
Premium Ensuite
Room description
Discover the iconic Premium Ensuite on the fifth floor, where 12.3-16 square metres of versatile living space delivers exceptional student comfort. This bespoke room features a plush bed, a spacious personal study area designed for academic excellence, and your own private ensuite bathroom finished to exacting standards. The chic design creates an aspirational environment where focus comes naturally, and relaxation is guaranteed. Outside your room, you’ll share a kitchen and dining area with 4 others, allowing for shared culinary experiences. With All Utility Bills Included, you can concentrate on what matters most, while our impressive Co-Working Space supports collaborative projects and the cosy Cinema Lounge provides vibrant entertainment. Choose The Malt Works, where comfort and elegance deliver a truly memorable Edinburgh lifestyle.
Room amenities
En-suite bathroom
High Speed Internet
Gym
Study Space
Courtyard
Sink
Bedroom furniture
Shower
Study desk and chair
Availability
Silver Studio
- En-suite bathroom
- High Speed Internet
- Gym
- Study Space
Silver Studio
Room description
Indulge in 18.1-18.8 square metres of refined studio living on the ground floor, where your sleek self-contained space delivers complete independence. Your Silver Studio features a sumptuous bed, a generous personal study area perfect for demanding coursework, a private ensuite bathroom, and an innovative kitchenette designed for effortless living. The versatile layout creates distinct zones for work, rest, and entertaining, and provides the premium aesthetic The Malt Works is known for. High Speed Internet powers your academic success, while the vibrant Cinema Lounge offers immersive entertainment and the inviting Communal Lounge allows for increased social connection. More style. More you at The Malt Works, where Edinburgh studio living combines quality, comfort, and community.
Room amenities
En-suite bathroom
High Speed Internet
Gym
Study Space
Courtyard
Sink
Bedroom furniture
Shower
Study desk and chair
Availability
Bronze Plus Studio
- En-suite bathroom
- High Speed Internet
- Gym
- Study Space
Bronze Plus Studio
Room description
Welcome to the Bronze Plus Studio on floors three and four, where 17.6-18 square metres of bespoke self-contained space delivers elevated Edinburgh perspectives. This exclusive sanctuary features a plush bed, a personal study area, a private ensuite bathroom, and a well-appointed kitchenette for total independence. The curated design and higher-floor position create an environment where natural light enhances your living experience and city views inspire academic excellence. All Utility Bills are included to ensure hassle-free living, while our state-of-the-art Gym supports your wellness goals, and the Private Dining Room provides the perfect setting for hosting friends. Enjoy luxury tailored to your lifestyle at The Malt Works, where studio living reaches new heights.
Room amenities
En-suite bathroom
High Speed Internet
Gym
Study Space
Courtyard
Sink
Bedroom furniture
Shower
Study desk and chair
Availability
Silver Plus Studio
- En-suite bathroom
- High Speed Internet
- Gym
- Study Space
Silver Plus Studio
Room description
Experience the height of elegance in your Silver Plus Studio across floors one to four, where 18.1-18.8 square metres of chic self-contained space delivers exceptional Edinburgh living. This refined sanctuary features a luxurious bed, a spacious personal study area, a pristine private ensuite bathroom, and a premium kitchenette for complete culinary independence. The exclusive design creates an aspirational environment where every element has been carefully selected for your success. With All Utility Bills Included, you can focus entirely on your studies, while our impressive Co-Working Space supports collaborative work, and the Pool Table provides competitive moments when you want to challenge your friends. The Malt Works delivers premium studio accommodation where discerning students find their independence is elevated.
Room amenities
En-suite bathroom
High Speed Internet
Gym
Study Space
Courtyard
Sink
Bedroom furniture
Shower
Study desk and chair
Availability
Gold Studio
- En-suite bathroom
- High Speed Internet
- Gym
- Study Space
Gold Studio
Room description
Indulge in 20.5 square metres of bespoke studio living across floors one to four, where generous proportions meet uncompromising design. Your high-end Gold Studio features a cosy bed, an expansive personal study area ideal for ambitious scholars, a private ensuite bathroom, and a refined kitchenette equipped for culinary excellence. The versatile layout provides exceptional space to create distinct zones for work, relaxation, and entertaining. High Speed Internet ensures seamless connectivity, while our dedicated Study Space offers additional working environments, and the peaceful Courtyard provides a serene outdoor escape. Experience spaces that inspire at The Malt Works, where Edinburgh’s students discover studio independence that truly sets the standard.
Room amenities
En-suite bathroom
High Speed Internet
Gym
Study Space
Courtyard
Sink
Bedroom furniture
Shower
Study desk and chair
Availability
Platinum Studio
- En-suite bathroom
- High Speed Internet
- Gym
- Study Space
Platinum Studio
Room description
Discover 22 square metres of sleek studio living across floors two to four, where your Platinum Studio delivers refined independence in the heart of Edinburgh’s student community. This elite sanctuary features a sumptuous bed, a generous personal study area perfect for intensive academics, a private ensuite bathroom, and a curated kitchenette designed for effortless living. The versatile proportions create distinct spaces for work, rest, and socialising, giving you the freedom to make this home truly yours. All Utility Bills are included to ensure stress-free living, while our state-of-the-art Gym supports your wellness, and the Private Dining Room provides an elegant entertaining space. Choose to live where academic prestige meets stylish comfort at The Malt Works.
Room amenities
En-suite bathroom
High Speed Internet
Gym
Study Space
Courtyard
Sink
Bedroom furniture
Shower
Study desk and chair
Availability
Platinum Plus Studio
- En-suite bathroom
- High Speed Internet
- Gym
- Study Space
Platinum Plus Studio
Room description
Ascend to the top floor and experience your idyllic Platinum Plus Studio, where 18.2-22.9 square metres of exclusive self-contained space meets breathtaking city views. This visionary sanctuary features a luxurious bed, a spacious personal study area, a private ensuite bathroom, and a premium kitchenette for complete independence. The elite fifth-floor position floods your space with natural light and offers inspiring panoramas that elevate every moment of your academic journey. High Speed Internet ensures connectivity, while our vibrant Cinema Lounge provides immersive entertainment, and the inviting Communal Lounge provides a social space below. This is not simply student accommodation, it is a statement home in the heart of Edinburgh’s student community.
Room amenities
En-suite bathroom
High Speed Internet
Gym
Study Space
Courtyard
Sink
Bedroom furniture
Shower
Study desk and chair
Availability
Deluxe Studio
- En-suite bathroom
- High Speed Internet
- Gym
- Study Space
Deluxe Studio
Room description
Indulge in 24.2-27.9 square metres of luxury across floors one to five, where your Deluxe Studio redefines student independence. This bespoke sanctuary features a plush bed, an expansive personal study area for demanding study, a wet room that elevates your daily routine, and a versatile kitchenette equipped for you to become a culinary master. The uncompromising proportions create multiple distinct living zones, offering exceptional freedom to study, entertain, and unwind in style. High Speed Internet keeps you connected, while our Co-Working Space supports collaborative projects and the serene Courtyard provides a peaceful outdoor retreat. Discover studio living that inspires at The Malt Works, where elite students realise their full potential.
Room amenities
En-suite bathroom
High Speed Internet
Gym
Study Space
Courtyard
Sink
Bedroom furniture
Shower
Study desk and chair
Availability
Location
Availability
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The Malt Works, Leith
- Private Halls
Bills included
We take the stress out of student living. All student homes have bills included!£215 ‐ £340 per person per week including bills
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