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About the Property
Arbury Court Kingston (KT3 3SS) is a premier student accommodation in Kingston located strategically close to the city centre. You can get a wide variety of different room types such as ensuites, and studios. Arbury Court Kingston Kingston boasts modern living spaces designed for comfort and convenience. Its prime location ensures that the vibrant campuses of Kingston University and Kingston Business School are just a few miles away, offering students unparalleled accessibility. With Aparto Arbury Court Kingston, you're not just finding a residence, but also discovering a home that fosters academic success and a vibrant student experience.
Kingston offers a dynamic environment ideal for students seeking a vibrant academic and social experience. Arbury Court Kingston delivers a distinctive blend of urban convenience and tranquil surroundings, perfect for students. This property offers access to a range of amenities right on the doorstep, including vibrant cafes and well-stocked grocery stores, catering to both daily needs and study breaks. The temperate climate ensures comfort throughout the year, with mild winters and warm summers.
The area thrives with inclusivity, supporting students from diverse backgrounds. Arbury Court Kingston is ideally located to enjoy Kingston's lively atmosphere, rich cultural scene, and efficient public transport links. Students benefit from easy access to various museums that delve into art, history, and science. The environment promotes a balanced lifestyle, integrating academic pursuits with leisure activities.
This property not only meets the demands of student life but enhances it, making it a standout choice for those seeking both scholarly success and social engagement. Arbury Court Kingston Kingston stands out not just for its location but for its ability to cater to both the scholarly and social needs of its residents, making it a preferred choice among those seeking a well-rounded university living experience.
Features
At Arbury Court Kingston, every detail is crafted to provide top-notch living experiences. With different room types like gold ensuite, silver ensuite, gold studio and silver studio, Arbury Court Kingston has several room amenities. With beds designed for ultimate comfort, it provides plenty of storage space. The kitchen shared with 3-7 bedrooms is equipped with high-end appliances. A sleek hob for culinary adventures, a microwave oven for quick meals, and a spacious fridge-freezer for food storage convenience. There are large windows for lots of natural light, which offers breathtaking views of the surroundings.
This Kingston student accommodation offers several common amenities for students attending the universities. With a free shuttle bus to Kingston University, students can conveniently go to the colleges. Aparto Kingston’s vibrant community is enhanced by a full events programme, fostering a lively and engaging atmosphere. The friendly team at Arbury Court Kingston London ensures a supportive environment, while the large common area encourages social interactions among residents. Amenities, including a modern on-site gym and secure bike storage, cater to students' well-being and convenience. The presence of on-site laundry and CCTV adds an extra layer of comfort and security.
Location and What's Hot?
Living in Arbury Court student accommodation offers unparalleled convenience for students attending universities like St. Mary's University and the University of Roehampton. Strategically located, the accommodation is a stone's throw away from these academic institutions, ensuring minimal commute times and easy access to campus facilities. The proximity enhances the overall student experience, providing a stress-free daily routine. This accommodation provides not only a comfortable living space but also a gateway to a seamless academic journey, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both convenience and comfort during their university years.
Choosing Arbury Court Kingston for student accommodation in Kingston brings a vibrant and well-connected social life. Picture this: your day begins with the convenience of ODEON Wimbledon for a morning movie or a quick grocery run at Halfords in New Malden. Do you need any stationery? WHSmith is just around the corner with a mere step away. When it comes to dining, the options are diverse. You can savour exquisite meals at Hotel du Vin Wimbledon or explore the historical charm of The Kings Arms Hotel in Hampton Court. If you're into exploring local culture, Kingston has you covered with museums like Kingston Museum, Dorich House Museum, and the Kingston History Centre – each offering a unique perspective on the area's rich heritage.
The accommodation’s strategic location ensures that your social calendar is never dull. Grab a coffee with friends at The Victoria or immerse yourself in the local scene at nearby cafes. The accommodation's proximity to these attractions not only saves time but also enhances your overall experience. Beyond the immediate vicinity, the accommodation provides easy access to public transport, making it convenient to explore Kingston and its surroundings. This accommodation choice offers not just a place to stay but a lifestyle woven into the fabric of Kingston's social tapestry. From everyday needs to cultural exploration, Arbury Court creates a seamless blend of convenience and community for students in Kingston.
Commute
Arbury Court Kingston Kingston stands out as a prominent choice for students and residents. Its strategic location not only provides convenient access to transportation hubs but also ensures that essential amenities and services are within reach. For air travel, London City Airport is a convenient option, ensuring swift connections for residents. The Docklands Express London and Sam's Cars Limited further enhance travel options, offering efficient ground transportation to and from the airport. Commuting by train is seamless with nearby stations like The St James's Partnership and Oxford Circus Station (Stop OH). These stations facilitate easy access to various parts of the city, making daily or occasional travel hassle-free for residents. Whether it's the vibrancy of Kingston or the practicality of travel connections, Arbury Court Kingston offers a well-connected and comfortable living experience for its residents.
Distance
- Kingston University is approx. 1.8 km from Arbury Court.
- If you have a conveyance, You can reach Kingston School of Art, Knights Park in 7 minutes and Kingston University London Penrhyn Road Campus in 8 minutes.
- Don't worry if it's too late, and you feel like having a delicious snack, you can head to Crave Cafe & Shisha Lounge as It is only 2 minutes walking distance from the property.
- If you are in a mood to have Indian cuisine, you can go to Moksha. It is only one minute walk away from Arbury court.
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Cancellation Policies (5)
- Cooling Off PeriodThis property offers cooling-off period.
- No Visa No PayThis property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.
- No Place No PayThis property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
- Replacement Tenant AcceptedThis property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.
- Other cancellation policiesGeneral cancellation policies may apply to this property.
Payment Policies (4)
- Booking DepositThis property requires booking deposit.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 1, 4 flexible instalment plans.
- Mode Of PaymentPayment via easy transaction modes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I have to be a student to live at Arbury Court?
Yes, you must be a student, enrolled in a college/university and be 17 years or older to check-in at Arbury Court.
Do I need to have a guarantor at Arbury Court student accommodation?
Yes, but only if you have requested to pay in instalments. Without a guarantor, you’ll be required to pay your rent at Arbury Court in full in July.
Can I extend my stay at Arbury Court?
If there are rooms available at Arbury Court, you should be able to extend your stay after you have moved in. Please speak to the accommodation team while in the building to arrange an extension.
What do I do if something isn't working in my apartment/flat at Arbury Court?
If you have any maintenance issues at Arbury Court, you can simply log into the portal and select the "maintenance" option at the top. Once you've done that, then log in to your issue and give as much detail as possible.
Can I speak to someone of the Arbury Court, if I have some personal problem?
Arbury Court friendly team are always happy to lend an ear. Before talking to them, they’d advise you contact your university support team first, since they may be able to offer you advice. If you would like to speak with the Accommodation Manager, you’re welcome to book an appointment and they’ll be happy to meet with you.
Can I receive a post at Arbury Court?
Absolutely, you’ll have your own post box in reception at Arbury Court and will be given a key to check your post at any time of the day/night. Parcels can be delivered to reception for them to look after, just bring your ID when coming to collect them. However, please be aware of their postal policy when using this service.
Can I park my car at Arbury Court?
Arbury Court don’t offer parking on site, but you’ll find plenty of nearby roads that offer free parking all day.
Is there somewhere to keep my bike at Arbury Court?
There is! You’ll find plenty of secure bike storage available at Arbury Court for you to use throughout your time.
Will I be sharing a room at Arbury Court?
All their non-studio accommodation except twin rooms are only for single occupancy. Arbury Court is happy to accept Dual occupancy requests for selected studios
Who is responsible for cleaning my studio at Arbury Court?
That’s down to you – you can bring your rubbish/recycling to the bin store, and all collections are included in your rent at Arbury Court.
Who cleans the communal area at Arbury Court?
The Arbury Court team will take care of that, but please respect these living areas, as they’re proud of what they’ve done with them.
Where can I smoke?
Their buildings and grounds are strictly non-smoking but you’re welcome to smoke outside of the building at least 5 metres away from doors and windows.
Can I arrange to live with my friends?
Yep, they want you to be as comfortable as possible when you’re with them. Just let them know you wish to live on the same floor when making your booking. If you don’t know anyone else moving to the residence, don’t worry – most students come on their own and soon make friends once they’re here.
Can I choose what floor I live on?
Yes, you’ll be able to let them know your preference at the time of booking.
Who is responsible for the guests while they are in the premises?
You are responsible for your guest. They must be signed in/out and follow all property regulations while on the property.
What is the payment schedule and will I need to pay a deposit?
As Summer stays are limited to 10 weeks, you will need to make a full payment up front, before you arrive at the residence. Your booking is not complete until payment is made and until payment is made the room is not secured. Summer stays do not require a deposit payment.
What time can I arrive and what time is check-out?
You can check into the room at 16:00 on the day of your check-in. On the day of your check-out you will have to vacate the room by 10:00. If you do arrive early for your check in, you may be able to get your keys early if the room is ready, if not you can relax in one of our communal areas until it is clean.
Will anyone be at reception to meet me?
Their receptions are staffed 8AM to 5PM. However, if you are planning to arrive at the weekend or out of office hours it is best to either phone ahead or email first. If the reception is closed when you arrive it is most likely as the team member is helping another resident. In this case you should press the buzzer and call the security number for assistance.
Can I leave early?
Yes, you are free to leave when you like, however you will not be liable for a refund unless another student takes over your booking. Please let our team’s know when you are planning on checking out.
Do I have to be a student to book a room?
You will need to be a student in full time education. If you have finished University and are completing an internship of work programme you can stay in our residence if you have not yet graduated from your course.
What do I need to bring?
Their rooms are not like a traditional hotel, and do not come with bedding, towels, bathroom supplies or cooking equipment, so they advise you to either bring your own or purchase in advance from their partners. All rooms will come with a toilet roll.
How do I book a viewing?
They’d love to show you around! Please book a viewing on their website.
How long does it take to view the accommodation?
Usually about 30 minutes.
What if I need to re-arrange or cancel my viewing?
No problem, just give us a call and let them know.
Will my property have wifi?
Indeed, it will. With their standard package, you will get free high-speed WiFi connection throughout the property, including bedrooms that have a wired connection. You can connect up to 3 devices, so it's perfect for browsing Instagram, watching your favourite Netflix series and studying of course!.
The Internet is provided by our reliable partner, Ask4 and they give you the option to upgrade your package for a small fee if you need extra speed for those gaming nights.
Please speak to your residence team for further information.
**Speeds over WiFi may vary depending on several factors, such as the type of device you use and where you are when you’re trying to connect. The average attainable speed at peak times (8 pm – 10 pm ) is 80% of the internet access speed**
How do the laundry facilities work?
The laundry service is super easy to use! Download the Circuit Laundry app and head down to the Laundry Room. All the instructions you need will be there to fully utilise the service.
Can I personalise my room?
Absolutely! They want you to be as comfortable as possible, so turn your room into a space you love to live in. Just make sure its returned to them the way you found it upon checkout. If not, damage charges will apply.
Can I pay my rent monthly?
They prefer to receive rent in four instalments throughout the year. Their instalment dates are aligned with the University term if you are receiving student loan support or a scholarship.
Can I move in before my tenancy starts?
Please, contact the property to check availability.
Can I change my tenancy dates to work around my university start and end dates?
Their tenancy/licence dates are set and can’t be changed once they’re in place.
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Kingston Upon Thames Student Accommodation
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About Kingston Upon Thames
Kingston Upon Thames, a vibrant town in southwest London, is a top choice for students seeking excellent education and a welcoming environment. Home to over 180,000 residents, it hosts a significant student population, thanks to renowned institutions like Kingston University and St Mary’s University. Recognized as one of the safest towns in England, Kingston provides a secure and supportive setting for students. Ranked among the top 100 in QS Best Student Cities, Kingston offers an ideal balance of academic excellence, cultural experiences, and affordability. Its proximity to central London, just 30 minutes by train, allows students to enjoy the city’s resources while benefiting from Kingston’s quieter, suburban charm.
Rich in the history of the United Kingdom, Kingston features landmarks like Hampton Court Palace and Market House, alongside scenic riverside walks along the Thames. The town is also a hub for shopping and entertainment, with the Bentall Centre and the Rose Theatre providing ample options for leisure. Students enjoy a dynamic lifestyle with a mix of historic attractions, vibrant festivals, and outdoor spaces like Richmond Park. With its academic reputation, safety, and lively community, Kingston Upon Thames is the perfect destination for students to live, learn, and thrive.
Best Student Accommodation in Kingston Upon Thames
Moving to a new city is all about finding the perfect combination of comfort, location, and amenities. Amber offers some of the best student accommodation in Kingston Upon Thames, tailored to meet your academic and lifestyle needs. These top-rated accommodations are located near various famous universities, ensuring convenience and accessibility. Here is a list of some of the best student accommodation in Kingston Upon Thames:
1. Arbury Court
4. Bright House
5. Quebec House
Affordable Student Accommodation in Kingston Upon Thames
Budget-conscious students can also find excellent accommodation options in Kingston Upon Thames without compromising on quality or convenience. Amber features affordable accommodation in Kingston Upon Thames near campuses and local hotspots, ensuring a smooth transition. These apartments make it easier to focus on your studies while enjoying Kingston’s vibrant atmosphere. With options ranging from shared apartments to private studios, these cheap student accommodation Kingston Upon Thames ensure you have great experience:
Best Areas to Live in Kingston Upon Thames
Kingston Upon Thames is a picturesque and student-friendly town, offering a variety of neighborhoods tailored to different lifestyles. Here are the best neighborhoods for students in Kingston Upon Thames:
1. Kingston Town Centre
Located just a 10-minute walk from Kingston University, the town center is a bustling area packed with restaurants, cafes, and shops, including the popular Bentall Centre. It’s ideal for students who want to be in the heart of the action and close to amenities.
2. Surbiton
Surbiton is a beautiful neighborhood, just a 20-minute walk or a 5-minute bus ride from Kingston Business School. Known for its charming high street and riverside spots, Surbiton offers a blend of student-friendly cafes like The Press Room and essential services.
3. Norbiton
Situated within a few minute walk to Richmond University and 10 minutes to Richmond Park, Norbiton is perfect for students who enjoy green spaces and outdoor activities. The area also features affordable Kingston Upon Thames student accommodation options and easy access to supermarkets and local pubs like The Norbiton.
4. Hampton Wick
Hampton Wick is a quieter neighborhood, ideal for students seeking a peaceful environment. Just a 15-minute walk from Kingston Town Centre and Hampton Court Palace, this area is well-connected by train and bus services while offering a laid-back atmosphere.
5. Tolworth
Tolworth, located a short bus ride from Kingston University, is a budget-friendly area with a mix of student accommodation Kingston and local amenities. The Tolworth Broadway features shops, eateries, and a cinema, making it a convenient place to live.
Room Types Available in Kingston Upon Thames
Kingston Upon Thames offers diverse student accommodation options designed to cater to various lifestyles, preferences, and budgets. Here’s a guide to the room types available in Kingston Upon Thames student accommodation:
1. Ensuite Rooms
These are perfect for students who value personal space. These private student accommodation Kingston come with a private bedroom and an attached bathroom while offering shared access to communal areas. They strike an excellent balance between privacy and community living.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
These are a budget-friendly alternative for students seeking a private bedroom while sharing bathrooms and other communal areas. These student accommodation Kingston Upon Thames UK are ideal for students who want affordability.
3. Studio Apartments
The student studio flats Kingston Upon Thames offer a fully private living arrangement, complete with a bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen in one space. These are well-suited for those who prioritize independence and a quiet environment, especially when studying at nearby universities.
4. 1-Bed to 4-Bed Apartments
These student apartments Kingston Upon Thames are a popular choice among students who wish to live with roommates. Each tenant has a private bedroom, while the kitchen, bathroom, and living areas are shared.
5. Shared Apartments
The Shared student apartments Kingston Upon Thames are designed for students who enjoy a collaborative and social environment. These typically include shared bedrooms and common areas, making them an affordable and interactive accommodation choice.
6. Private Rooms
Private student rooms to rent Kingston Upon Thames provide individual living spaces equipped with essentials like a bed, desk, and sometimes a private bathroom. They often include access to communal facilities, offering a balanced mix of privacy and community interaction.
Cost of Living
Understanding the cost of living in Kingston Upon Thames is essential for students to plan their budgets and enjoy their academic journey without financial stress. Known for its proximity to London, Kingston offers a balance of affordable living and quality amenities. On average, international students can expect monthly expenses to range from £1,200 to £1,700, excluding rent for student accommodation. Here’s a breakdown of typical monthly expenses:
1. Food & Groceries: £250 to £350 per month
2. Transportation: £80 to £120 per month
3. Utilities (including internet): £150 to £200 per month
4. Clothing: £50 to £100 per month
5. Sports & Leisure: £70 to £130 per month
Student Travel Kingston Upon Thames
Kingston Upon Thames is a well-connected and student-friendly town, making it easy for students to travel between classes, explore local attractions, and visit nearby hotspots. Here's a comprehensive guide to student travel in Kingston Upon Thames:
1. Buses
Kingston is serviced by an extensive bus network connecting the town center, Kingston University, and surrounding areas. Key routes like the 85, 213, and 281 are popular among students. Fares start at £1.75 per ride with contactless payment, and discounted weekly or monthly passes are available for students.
2. Rail Services
Kingston Train Station offers direct connections to central London in just 30 minutes. Students frequently use the rail network for weekend trips or internships. Nearby stations like Surbiton and Norbiton also provide excellent connectivity.
3. Cycling
Cycling is a convenient and eco-friendly way to get around Kingston. Many student accommodations Kingston Upon Thames provide bike storage. Rental services like Lime Bikes are available with costs starting at £15 to £25 per month.
4. Walking
Kingston’s compact layout makes walking a practical choice for students. Walking is not only cost-free but also a great way to explore Kingston’s lively streets and riverside views.
5. E-Scooters
Electric scooters, operated by providers like Tier and Lime, are available for quick trips around town. These scooters are ideal for short commutes, costing approximately £1 to unlock and £0.20 per minute.
Student Lifestyle & Tourist Attractions in Kingston Upon Thames
Kingston Upon Thames is a wonderful student hub offering a perfect blend of culture, history, and entertainment. With its picturesque riverside location, thriving arts scene, and rich history, this town is ideal for students seeking an enriching lifestyle beyond academics.
1. Arts and Culture
Kingston is a cultural haven, home to the Rose Theatre, a premier venue for drama, comedy, and live performances. Art enthusiasts can visit the Stanley Picker Gallery which showcases contemporary art and design. For a more immersive experience explore the rotating exhibitions at the Dorich House Museum.
2. Historical Landmarks
Kingston is home to iconic landmarks like the Coronation Stone, believed to have been used in the crowning of Saxon kings. Hampton Court Palace is a short distance accommodation near Kingston University.
3. Riverside and Green Spaces
The picturesque Thames Riverside offers scenic spots for relaxation, jogging, or picnics. Parks like Richmond Park and Bushy Park, located near private student accommodation Kingston, are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
4. Food and Nightlife
Kingston boasts a buzzing food and nightlife scene, with Riverside Walk featuring restaurants and cafes offering global cuisines. Local favorites include Busaba Eathai for Thai food and The Ram, a student hotspot for drinks by the river. Nightlife options like PRYZM Kingston and The Fighting Cocks provide everything from live music to DJ nights.
5. Shopping and Markets
Students can indulge in retail therapy at the Bentall Centre, which houses high-street brands. For a unique shopping experience, visit the Ancient Market Place, offering artisan goods, fresh produce, and vintage finds.
Universities in Kingston Upon Thames
Kingston Upon Thames is a vibrant academic hub in southwest London, known for its excellent universities and strong student support. With a QS Best Student Cities ranking in the top 100 globally, Kingston attracts students from around the world. Here are the top universities in Kingston Upon Thames:
Ranked among the top modern universities in the UK, Kingston University is renowned for its diverse programs in design, engineering, and business. Its focus on employability ensures that graduates are industry-ready. Located in the heart of Kingston, the university is surrounded by Kingston Upon Thames student housing such as iQ Kingston and Bright House.
It is one of the UK’s oldest Catholic universities, known for its excellence in sports science, education, and humanities. Situated just a 15-minute bus ride from Kingston, the campus blends historic architecture with modern facilities. Students can find convenient accommodation options like Kingston Plaza, ensuring a short commute to the university.
A part of Kingston University, Kingston Business School is highly regarded for its MBA and business programs. It holds an international reputation for innovation and leadership development, with AACSB accreditation. Its location in Kingston provides easy access to both the academic resources of the school and student residence Kingston Upon Thames.