THE LOCATION

The Quartermile estate is a unique 7-acre city centre development adjacent to Edinburgh University’s amazing new Futures Institute.

The area combines modern architecture with carefully restored period buildings

Mixed-use neighbourhood with offices, apartments, cafés, restaurants, retail and leisure

On the edge of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town

At the centre of it all

Key landmarks

THE MEADOWS

2 MINS WALK

GRASSMARKET

6 MINS WALK

EDINBURGH CASTLE

11 MINS WALK

TOLLCROSS

12 MINS WALK

LOTHIAN ROAD

12 MINS WALK

WAVERLEY STATION

15 MINS WALK

PRINCES STREET

15 MINS WALK

University campuses

FUTURES INSTITUTE

2 MINS WALK

LAURISTON CAMPUS

3 MINS WALK

EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY CENTRAL AREA

5 MINS WALK

OLD COLLEGE & HIGH SCHOOL YARDS

5 MINS WALK

SCHOOL OF INFORMATICS

9 MINS WALK

Superb connections

Quartermile One sits beside The Meadows, within walking distance of Edinburgh’s Old Town, Princes Street and the Exchange District. It is well connected to all major modes of transport:

Train

Waverley Station (15 mins), Haymarket (21 mins)

Air

Edinburgh Airport, Scotland’s busiest, with 37 airlines flying
to over 158 destinations

Tram

15 mins walk to Princes Street stop – direct link to Edinburgh Airport (35 mins)

Car

Quartermile One offers private parking for up to 6 cars plus there’s an on-site public car park

Bus

Multiple routes including Skylink airport bus (10 mins walk)

Train journey times1

Glasgow
50minutes
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Newcastle
1hour
30minutes
Aberdeen
2hours
15minutes
Manchester
3hours
10minutes
London
4hours
20minutes
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Local amenities

  1. Angels With Bagpipes
  2. Candita
  3. Divino Enoteca
  4. El Cartel
  5. Monthieth’s
  6. Ondine
  7. Ting Thai Caravan
  8. Timberyard
  9. The Witchery
  10. Vittoria
  1. 56 North
  2. Doctors
  3. Dragonfly
  4. McSorley’s
  5. Revolution
  6. Sandy Bell’s
  7. The Devil’s Advocate
  8. The Pear Tree
  9. The Royal Dick
  1. Hilton Double Tree
  2. Hotel du Vin
  3. Ibis
  4. Motel One
  5. Premier Inn
  6. Radisson Blu
  7. The Radisson Collection
  8. The Scotsman
  9. Waldorf Astoria
  1. Butta Burger
  2. Caffe Nero
  3. Chinese Bubble Tea
  4. Nanyang Malaysian
  5. Novotel
  6. Residence Inn by Marriot
  7. Sainsbury’s Local
  8. Soderberg Pavilion
  9. Soderberg The Meadows
  10. Starbucks

University of Edinburgh

For occupiers, this means access to cutting-edge research, innovation networks, early visibility of emerging technologies and world-class recruitment opportunities.

Quartermile One is directly adjacent to the University of Edinburgh, providing unrivalled access to:
Quartermile One is directly adjacent to the University of Edinburgh, providing unrivalled access to:

Graduate talent

96.5% of students in employment or study within 6 months of graduating

The Futures Institute

Teaching, events, lecture halls and public piazza

The Bayes Centre

A hub for data science, AI and digital innovation
For occupiers, this means access to cutting-edge research, innovation networks, early visibility of emerging technologies and world-class recruitment opportunities.