Access

Inspace is located at 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9AB. The building sits alongside Potterow with the entrance on the corner of Potterrow and Crichton Street. 

Facilities and Accessibility

Inspace entrance is on the ground level and is accessible for wheelchair users, with electronic push pad access buttons. The building has no step access. 

♿ The ground floor area at the front of Inspace seating is wheelchair accessible and there is an accessible platform for top level access. Toilet (including disabled toilet) and kitchen facilities are located on level 01 and is therefore recommended for full access to event facilities.  

🦻 Inspace does not currently have hearing loop facilities.

Accessibility features: Accessible toilets, Assistance dogs welcome, Baby changing facilities, Seating, Step-free access, Wheelchair accessible

Accessibility information: Please contact the organiser regarding specific access requirements: designinformatics@ed.ac.uk

Go to our AccessAble profile for more details on accessibility of the facilities. 

Bus

To and from the City Centre 

Travelling to and from the city centre you can get the following Buses, which leave and arrive at the bus stops on Nicholson Street a 3 minute walk from Inspace: 

29 Gorebridge – Silverknowes
33 Wester Hailes – Millerhill
5 Magdalene – Swanston
30 Clovenstone – Queen Margaret University
49 Edinburgh Royal Infirmary – Fort Kinnaird
3 Clovenstone – Mayfield
31 East Craigs – Bonnyrigg or Polton Mill
37 Penicuik or Gowkley Moss – Silverknowes
47 Penicuik – Cammo
7 Edinburgh Royal Infirmary – Newhaven
2 Hermiston Gait – The Jewel
8 Edinburgh Royal Infirmary – West Granton
47B Penicuik Ladywood – Cammo

Parking

Metered and Blue Badge

Council Metered parking can be found on Crichton Street just in front of Inspace and at George Square until 6.30pm, thereafter it is free until 7am.  

Please note, each year in the lead up to and during Edinburgh Summer Festivals, there is a one-way system in place on Crichton Street from 24th June and from the 1st July until 4th Sept a full road closure is in place. 

Crichton Street has one Disabled Blue Badge parking bay along from Inspace and in front of Informatics Forum, at 10 Crichton Street. 

Inspace, 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9AB

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