About

The Main Library in Edinburgh, designed by Basil Spence, offers an inviting study environment set in a striking architectural landmark. With a Google rating of 4.4, visitors praise its calm and spacious areas perfect for focused study sessions. The library features state-of-the-art amenities, including automated borrowing systems and numerous computers available for use as additional monitors. The warm, friendly ambiance is complemented by knowledgeable and supportive staff. Additional conveniences such as showers cater to long hours of study. While the facility shines in many aspects, patrons have expressed a desire for a 24/7 tea point equipped with microwaves and boiling water, which would enhance the experience by making warm meals readily accessible.

Features

Wheelchair accessible

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

St Patrick Square
Bus stop 359 m walk
Chapel Street
Bus stop 278 m walk
Gladstone Terrace
Bus stop 372 m walk
Buccleuch Terrace
Bus stop 383 m walk
Potterrow
Bus stop 406 m walk
Lauriston Place
Bus stop 342 m walk

Reviews and Ratings

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4.4
based on 195 reviews
4.4/5 195 reviews
Douglas Walker
Douglas Walker
1 week ago on Google

Great facilities for students.

Conner
Conner
1 week ago on Google

Great quite place

amelia
amelia
1 month ago on Google

help