Catered and self catering accommodation options
For 2019, through our partner the University of Edinburgh we are able to offer teams the following accommodation nearby:
1) Richmond Apartments.
This accommodation is now fully booked.
2) Masson House
This accommodation is now fully booked.
3) Salisbury Green Hotel
This accommodation is now fully booked.
Next steps.
Complete an accommodation booking form giving details of arrival and departure days, number of rooms required and preferences for room type. Once completed submit the form for a quote and provisional booking.
Self catering
Fountaincourt apartments offer high quality apartments located a 10-15 minute drive from the pool, off Lothian Road. Both three and two bed apartments are available offering accommodation in twin beds throughout; max capacity for a three bed apartment is 6 and for a two bed is 4.
Car parking is available on site. Each apartment generally boasts fully-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washer/dryer and tea and coffee making facilities. A comfortable lounge provides a space to relax with complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and a TV offering Freeview and Sky Sports channels. Daily housekeeping services and parking and 24 hour reception on site. All apartments also have a safe to store valuables and are non-smoking.
EQ2 – 1 Lower Gilmore Bank, EH3 9QP
http://www.fountaincourtapartments.com/apartments/eq2/gallery/
Bathrooms: One main bathroom and en- suite shower room.
Reception – Open 24 hours a day, complimentary parking available
Rate: £150 plus VAT, per two bedroom apartment, per night and £175 plus VAT, per three bedroom apartment, per night
Booking contact details : sales@fountaincourt.com Quote ‘eism’ when booking
Pollock Campus - Masson House and Salisbury Green Hotel
For further information on Masson House and Salisbury Green at Pollock Halls campus, see http://www.edinburghfirst.co.uk/for-accommodation/masson-house/ http://www.edinburghfirst.co.uk/for-accommodation/salisbury-green-hotel/ Parking is available on site. Swimmers can walk to the pool which is 3 minutes away. All rooms have: CD TV with Freeview and DVD player, Tea and coffee making facilities, Hairdryer, Telephone, Free wireless and cabled internet access, En-suite shower room.
Request Accommodation
Download Accommodation FormOnce you have completed the accommodation request please use the form below to submit it.
Richmond Apartments
For further information about the apartments please see the following http://www.edinburghfirst.co.uk/for-accommodation/richmond-place-apartments/ These are about a 10-15 minute walk from the pool. They are closer to the city centre and historic sites than the RCP. There is limited parking outside, but groups can make use of free parking on the Pollock Hall campus throughout their stay and walk into the RCP from there. Rooms / apartments typically contain: o CD TV with Freeview and DVD player o Tea and coffee making facilities o Hairdryer o Telephone o Free wireless and cabled internet access o En-suite shower room. Linen, a safe, crockery and towels are provided in apartments.
Request Accommodation
Download Accommodation FormOnce you have completed the accommodation request please use the form below to submit it.
Request Accommodation
Download Accommodation FormOnce you have completed the accommodation request please use the form below to submit it.
Food
The University will make its catering facilities available to us for lunch and dinner, with meals served on the Pollock Halls campus at the JMCC centre for lunch and South Hall where we are offering a bespoke athlete-focussed dinner service each evening. Dinner comprises a three course buffet style meal with soup, breads, choice of main courses and fruit and yoghurt desserts. Sample menus can be requested (info@eism.org.uk). Costs are as shown below:
The JMCC facility is a self service buffet; diners are free to choose as much as they wish from a wide range of hot and cold food and drink selections.
Teams staying in non-University accommodation can also order tickets for lunch and dinner on the Pollock Halls campus.
Cost
Lunch
£11.00 per day
Dinner
£17.50 per day
We can also arrange packed lunches for teams which will be brought up to the pool each day. Each packed lunch is likely to cost around £6-7.