Space St Andrews Hall is a well-appointed student accommodation located in the heart of St Andrews, KY16, one of Scotland’s most historic and academically prestigious towns. This thoughtfully designed residence caters to students seeking a secure, vibrant, and convenient place to live during their university years.
Two of the most prominent institutions near Space St Andrews Hall are the University of St Andrews, just a 10-minute walk away, and Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC Elmwood Campus), which is approximately a 16-minute drive from the property. This makes the accommodation ideal for both full-time undergraduates and postgraduate students attending these respected academic institutions. The proximity reduces commute stress, making it easier for students to attend lectures, access libraries, and fully engage in campus life.
St Andrews is known for its small-town charm with a global academic reputation. It's home to over 9,000 students—a significant portion of the town’s population—which creates a tightly knit and student-friendly atmosphere. The student population contributes to a youthful, lively energy that permeates local cafes, bookshops, and cultural events throughout the year. The safety index in St Andrews is high, making it one of the safest student towns in the UK. Low crime rates, a strong local community, and regular police presence ensure a secure environment for students living alone for the first time. Students can feel safe walking around the town, even at night, thanks to well-lit streets and a pedestrian-friendly layout . The employment rate for graduates from the University of St Andrews is among the highest in the UK, with a graduate employment rate of over 94% within six months of graduation. The town also offers various part-time job opportunities for students in cafés, retail, and hospitality, particularly during the tourist season, as St Andrews is a popular destination for its rich history and coastal charm. As for the cost of living, St Andrews is moderately priced for students. Monthly living expenses, including rent, groceries, transport, and leisure, average around £850 to £1,000, depending on personal lifestyle. While it may be slightly higher than some Scottish towns, students benefit from a safe, walkable environment with most amenities within reach, often eliminating the need for daily transport costs.
The locality around Space St Andrews Hall offers a blend of history, culture, and nature. Located near South Street and Market Street—two of the main arteries of the town—students have easy access to quaint cafes, supermarkets, academic bookstores, and more. Popular nearby spots include the St Andrews Cathedral, St Andrews Castle, and West Sands Beach, known for its scenic views and long walks. Public gardens, cozy pubs, and artisanal bakeries dot the area, offering students plenty of ways to unwind between lectures.
In essence, Space St Andrews Hall is more than just a student residence—it’s a gateway to a balanced academic and social lifestyle. With top universities nearby, a strong sense of community, and a peaceful yet engaging locale, this accommodation stands out as one of the most reliable choices for student living in St Andrews.
At Student Space St Andrews Hall, every detail has been carefully designed to elevate the student living experience. This contemporary student accommodation offers both style and functionality, making it the perfect place to study, unwind, and feel at home.
Each private room is thoughtfully furnished and equipped with floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light and offer refreshing views of the surrounding area. Students can relax in their separate lounge, furnished with a comfortable sofa, table, and chair, making it ideal for reading, catching up on shows, or socializing. The dedicated desk area with a chair ensures you have a productive workspace, while ample shelf space, under-desk drawers, and hidden storage solutions help keep your room organized and clutter-free.Rooms at Student Space at St Andrews Hall feature a small double 4ft bed that balances comfort with space-saving efficiency. Complementing the smart design are bedroom and bathroom mirrors, a Corian vanity unit, and a Smart TV, so you can stay connected and entertained whenever you like.With all bills included—high-speed Wi-Fi, room content insurance, water, and electricity—you can enjoy hassle-free living without the worry of unexpected expenses. The all-inclusive setup allows you to focus more on your studies and less on budgeting logistics.
The community amenities are just as impressive. Stay fit and healthy in the on-site gym, or schedule quiet sessions in one of the bookable study pods, ideal for solo work or group projects. The garden and outdoor spaces provide relaxing spots to recharge, while the communal area is perfect for meeting fellow residents or catching a live stream on the Smart TV. Additional features like breakfast bars, coffee machines, and dining tables ensure that day-to-day living is both enjoyable and convenient.For added ease, there is a laundry area, secure bike storage, and optional parking facilities. Never miss a delivery with the parcel deliveries service, and take part in vibrant community life through on-site events hosted regularly to help students connect and feel at home.
Safety is a top priority at Student Space at St Andrews Hall. The property is monitored by CCTV, and residents benefit from a 24/7 on-site team and access to the SPACE Student Portal for support, updates, and communication. These features combine to ensure peace of mind and easy access to assistance whenever needed. Whether you're studying late, relaxing with friends, or preparing for exams, Space St Andrews Hall delivers a premium, secure, and student-focused living environment that makes your university years memorable and stress-free.
Living at St Andrews Hall places you directly within the town's cultural and academic heart, mere minutes by public transport from the University of Dundee and Abertay University. Beyond the historical grandeur of St Andrews Cathedral and St Andrews Castle, both iconic medieval ruins. You can also enjoy refreshing seaside strolls along West Sands Beach or delve into the town's legendary golf heritage at the British Golf Museum. For art enthusiasts, the Wardlaw Museum offers compelling exhibitions and university-curated collections, while the Fraser Gallery showcases contemporary pieces. Nature lovers will appreciate the St Andrews Botanic Garden, and the Byre Theatre provides a year-round calendar of drama, music, and student showcases.
When it comes to socialising, St Andrews truly comes alive. For delicious daytime bites, Mitchell’s Deli and Bibi’s Café are excellent choices, while Taste Café and Zest Café are student favourites for coffee and group study sessions. Bookworms will adore Topping & Company Booksellers, an independent gem with ladders and cosy reading nooks, often hosting literary events. As evening descends, the town's pubs offer a lively scene. The Rule and The Vic are popular modern pubs on South Street, known for their craft beer, cocktails, and energetic atmosphere, often featuring DJs later in the night. For a more traditional Scottish experience, The Keys Bar on Market Street boasts an impressive selection of over 300 whiskies and 150 gins in a cosy setting. The Central Bar and The Whey Pat Tavern also provide welcoming environments. While St Andrews doesn't have large, dedicated nightclubs, the St Andrews Students' Association (The Union) acts as the primary hub for student nightlife. Its Main Bar transforms into a bustling social spot, and its dedicated club spaces like Club 601 and StAge host regular club nights with DJs, forming the heart of the student party scene. Many university societies also contribute to the vibrant social calendar with their own events and house parties.
Living at St Andrews Hall ensures you are at the epicentre of everything that makes this university town special, from academic pursuits to coastal beauty, rich history, amazing arts, and a thriving student community.
Living at St Andrews Hall means daily convenience. Adding to the excellent connectivity, St Andrews boasts reliable public transport, with several bus stops conveniently located nearby. These offer routes throughout town and beyond destinations like Dundee, Edinburgh, and Glasgow, making longer journeys effortless.
Book Now to secure your room their 18m² Ensuite Room in a four bedroom apartment is the perfect choice for students who want the privacy of their own room with the social experience of shared living. Enjoy a spacious private bedroom and stylish en suite bathroom, while sharing a modern kitchen and lounge with just three other residents. Designed for comfortable student living, your room features a dedicated study area, comfortable bed and generous storage, giving you the space to focus, relax and make yourself at home. When you're ready to socialise, your shared apartment and The Social, our on site café, restaurant and social hub, provide the perfect places to meet friends, grab a coffee or enjoy a pizza together. Your all inclusive rent includes utilities, high speed WiFi, contents insurance, 24 hour gym membership and exclusive access to the SPACE Shuttle Bus, making travelling to the University of St Andrews quick and effortless. They are also proudly pet friendly, with optional weekly room cleaning available for an even easier student lifestyle.
At an impressive 20m², our Large En Suite Room is one of the most spacious shared accommodation options in St Andrews. Enjoy your own generous private bedroom and stylish en suite bathroom, with plenty of room to study, relax and make the space your own, while sharing a modern kitchen and lounge with just three other residents. Designed for students who want the perfect mix of independence and community, you'll benefit from a dedicated study area, comfortable bed, generous storage and contemporary finishes, all with the opportunity to enjoy the social side of university living. Your all inclusive rent includes utilities, high speed WiFi, contents insurance, 24 hour gym membership and exclusive access to the SPACE Shuttle Bus, making travelling to the University of St Andrews quick and effortless. Plus, we're proudly pet friendly, with optional weekly room cleaning available to make student life even easier.
Experience premium student living in our spacious 21.5m² Signature Studio. Uniquely designed with an elevated lounge and study area, thoughtfully separated from the sleeping space, it creates distinct zones to study, relax and recharge, giving you the feeling of much more than a traditional studio. Complete with a private kitchen, stylish en suite, 55 inch Smart TV and floor to ceiling windows, every detail has been designed for modern student life. Your all inclusive rent includes utilities, high speed WiFi, contents insurance, full access to our 24 hour gym, and exclusive use of the SPACE Shuttle Bus to the University of St Andrews, making getting to campus effortless.
At 22m², the Large Studio gives you the perfect balance of space, style and independence. Featuring a luxurious king size bed, private kitchen, stylish en suite and dedicated areas to study and relax, it's designed to help you make the most of university life. With floor to ceiling windows, a comfortable lounge area, 55 inch Smart TV and plenty of storage, you'll enjoy all the comforts of home in a beautifully designed studio that's built around the way students live today. Your all inclusive rent includes utilities, high speed WiFi, contents insurance, 24 hour gym membership and exclusive access to the SPACE Shuttle Bus, making travelling to the University of St Andrews quick and effortless. Plus, we're proudly pet friendly, so your four legged companion is welcome too. Optional weekly room cleaning is also available for even easier living.
Their three bedroom apartments are perfect for friends who want to live together or students looking to meet like minded people in a smaller, more sociable flat. At an impressive 20m², your Large En Suite Room gives you plenty of room to study, relax and unwind, complete with your own private bathroom, dedicated study area and generous storage. The spacious shared kitchen and lounge create the perfect place to cook, socialise and make university memories. Your all inclusive rent includes utilities, high speed WiFi, contents insurance, 24 hour gym membership and exclusive access to the SPACE Shuttle Bus, making getting to the University of St Andrews quick and effortless. Better still, we're proudly pet friendly, with optional weekly room cleaning available for an even more convenient student lifestyle.
Their two bedroom apartments are perfect for friends who want to live together or students looking to meet like minded people in a smaller flat. With just two residents sharing the apartment, you'll enjoy the ideal balance of community, privacy and space. At an impressive 20m², your Large En Suite Room gives you plenty of room to study, relax and unwind, complete with your own private bathroom, dedicated study area and generous storage. The spacious shared kitchen and lounge create the perfect place to cook, socialise and make university memories. Your all inclusive rent includes utilities, high speed WiFi, contents insurance, 24 hour gym membership and exclusive access to the SPACE Shuttle Bus, making getting to the University of St Andrews quick and effortless. Better still, we're proudly pet friendly, with optional weekly room cleaning available for an even more convenient student lifestyle.
At an incredible 26m², the Signature Plus Studio is one of the largest and most luxurious student studios in St Andrews. With a hotel style super king bed, flexible twin room option and dual occupancy available, it's the perfect choice whether you're living solo, sharing with a friend or bringing your partner. More than just a studio, Signature Plus is designed with dedicated zones to cook, study, relax and sleep, giving you the space and comfort of a premium apartment. Floor to ceiling windows, a stylish private kitchen, luxury en suite, comfortable lounge area and 55 inch Smart TV create a home you'll genuinely love coming back to. Your all inclusive rent includes utilities, high speed WiFi, contents insurance, 24 hour gym membership and exclusive access to the SPACE Shuttle Bus, making travelling to the University of St Andrews quick and effortless. Better still, we're proudly pet friendly, because student life is even better with your four legged companion by your side.
The property does not require deposit.
Students with a valid UK guarantor can choose to pay rent in 3 or 8 instalments. 3 instalments are due in August, January, and April. 8 instalments are due in August, October, November, December, January, February, March, and April. The initial payment is required 2 weeks before checking in. Students without a valid UK guarantor must pay the full rent 2 weeks before the tenancy commencement date. Rent due must be paid before the student checks in. Payment dates are detailed in the tenancy agreement. Flexible instalment plans aligned with student finance payment dates are also stated as available where eligible.
Online Payment and direct debit. Note: Cash payments are not accepted.
All bookings require a guarantor. The guarantor must be over 21 years of age. A copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence, or official ID, must be provided. Proof of address dated within the previous 3 months, such as a utility bill or bank statement, must be provided. International guarantors are accepted. Approved international guarantors are accepted at no additional cost. The guarantor guarantees payment of rent and compliance with the tenancy agreement. The guarantor remains liable until the tenant has fulfilled and been released from all obligations under the agreement.
A £30 late payment administration charge applies when an amount due is paid late.
All utility charges, high speed WIFI and room content insurance are included in rent at The Student Space.
No- however if you have a service animal, please contact us to discuss.
You can arrive at The Student Space anytime from 9am on the start date of your tenancy or anytime on the day thereafter as we have a 24/7 onsite team who will check you in.
Yes, if you live in a shared apartment at The Student Space we will clean your shared living and kitchen space monthly.
No cleaning for studios but we can provide a housekeeper to clean weekly or monthly for you should you choose at an additional cost.
You can book a maintenance request on your student online portal.
SPACE houses its own Social Hub common room, 24-hour onsite Gym, Private dining and kitchen space to book, Library study room, Private study pod and laundry.
Communal laundry facilities and iron stations are available at The Student Space with study and relaxation space to boot.
The Student Space is located an easy 15-20 minute stroll to the centre of St Andrews and the main faculty buildings.
Yes, high speed Wifi is available throughout the The Student Space property and throughout our outdoor spaces.
Yes, secure bike storage is provided at The Student Space.
Yes, car parking can be booked via your online student portal.
We have several options available including studios, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom apartments and penthouse apartments. As well as options with private gardens, we also have accessible rooms available.
Studios are self- contained with their own kitchen facilities. All apartments have en-suite bedrooms with shared living and kitchen spaces.
Our self-contained studios have their own kitchen, and our 2,3 & 4 bedroom apartments have a generous shared kitchen.
Yes, whether you are in a self-contained studio or a shared apartment, all of our bedrooms are en-suite.
Yes, our 2, 3 and 4 bedroom apartments are the perfect solution for sharing.
We cater for all students, please get in touch with our onsite team to discuss your personal requirements.
We provide TVs in the living space of all shared apartments, all studios may add their own TV.
You and your flatmates will be required to provide a TV licence.
If we can help, we will try our best to accommodate any room change requests.
All door entry is key fobbed, and there is CCTV and on-site staff on site at all times.
We have dedicated team members who are trained in mental health support, and work with partner agencies to provide additional support should it be required.
When it’s time to pay, you can simply make your payment via card or bank transfer via your child’s student portal app. We have a number of payment methods dependent on the country your bank is located in – but these include all major credit and debit cards, or bank transfers if you are based internationally.
Book with us and if you don’t get the place at Uni you hoped for, we will refund your deposit.
If your child is under the age of 21 we will need a guarantor, parent/guardian.
Students should bring their photo ID (passport or driving licence is fine) when it is time to check in.
We are very flexible with our viewing options, and offer 360 tours and live video call appointments. Please get in touch to find out more.
Yes you can, and easily too! Our payment portal accepts many types of payment methods, however if you need specific support, please reach out.
What do I bring when I move in?
Studios- Kettle and hob pots supplied – required to bring or buy from our online student portal, Duvets, pillows, bed linen, crockery, cutlery and utensils
Apartments – fully stocked with kettles, crockery, cutlery and utensils, students need to buy from online portal or bring with them duvets, pillows, bed linen.
From your very first day at SPACE, you will be surrounded by a whole community of international students from all over the world. To support you, we will offer guided walking tours of St Andrews, meet & greets and social events to help you forge new friendships and build your own support network.
Is there Wi-Fi in the building?
Yes, high speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and throughout our outdoor spaces.
Studios- Kettle and hob pots supplied – required to bring or buy from our online student portal, Duvets, pillows, bed linen, crockery, cutlery, and utensils
Apartments – fully stocked with kettles, crockery, cutlery and utensils, students need to buy from online portal or bring with them duvets, pillows, bed linen.
Yes, secure bike storage is provided.
We cater for all students, please contact our onsite team to discuss your requirements.
No.
No.
Yes, Studio + £25 for dual occupancy
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