Botanic Studios, Belfast

Dublin Rd, Belfast, BT2 7HP, United Kingdom
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0.3 mi from Botanic Avenue
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No Visa No Pay
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game room
bills included
laundry facility
Lounge
Laundry
Courtyard

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About the Property

Situated at 78-86 Dublin Rd, Botanic Studios, Belfast BT2 7HP, UK, emerges as a preferred choice for students looking for comfortable and contemporary living spaces in Belfast's heart. These studios come in various configurations, includinga range of Studio options, each fully furnished and designed with the student lifestyle in mind.  Botanic Studios, Belfast accommodation offers students convenience by neighbouring esteemed educational institutions like Queens University Belfast, Ulster University Belfast Campus amongst many others. This Belfast student Accommodation  is top-notch, offering a touch of luxury, making it an ideal home away from home.

Choosing Botanic Studios, Belfast means embracing the vibrant city’s lifestyle, known for its rich history, cultural significance, and dynamic student population. As a city, it ranks highly as an educational hub, with a welcoming atmosphere for both local and international scholars, making it ideal to opt for student accommodation in Belfast. The student accommodation sits close to must-visit attractions such as the Botanic Gardens and Ulster Museum, providing ample opportunities for students to explore and unwind everything the city has to offer. Boasting a wave of social events, a cinema, a games area, and reception & staff readily available, Botanic Studios in Belfast promotes a balanced student lifestyle. With this student accommodation in Belfast, you can experience the perfect blend of study, social life, and cultural immersion within one of the UK's most storied and student-friendly cities, with a lot in store for exploring and unfolding as your student journey goes on. If you are a study abroad student, Botanic Studios Belfast is the student accommodation to check out if the convenience of commute, comfort of accessibility, and social life sound like factors prioritising on your list.

Features

Finding the perfect student accommodation can be daunting, but Botanic Studios, Belfast, offers a stellar living experience for students in the heart of the city. This student accommodation in Belfast caters to all your needs, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free stay. With a range of room types, including Standard Studio, Standard Plus Studio, Premium Studio, and Deluxe Studio, every student can find the perfect fit for their preference and budget.

Each room at Botanic Studios, Belfast accommodation is fully furnished with a cozy bed, ample room storage. The added convenience of a kitchen with appliances in every studio allows you to whip up meals at any time without the fuss of shared kitchens. Staying connected is a breeze with Wifi availability throughout the premises.

But it's not just about the rooms! The property boasts an array of common amenities that elevate your living experience. Imagine unwinding after a long day of studies in the personal cinema or challenging your friends in lively games room. The property's lounge and courtyard offer spaces for socialising and relaxing, while laundry facilities on-site add to the convenience. A study area designed to provide a private and focused environment for academics.

Botanic Studios, Belfast, also understands the importance of community and hosts regular social events. The reception & staff are always on hand to assist with any needs, ensuring a supportive environment. Its proximity to notable institutions, such as Queens University Belfast and Ulster University Belfast Campus, makes it a top-choice student accommodation in Belfast.

Choose Botanic Studios Belfast for a comfortable, convenient, and enriching student living experience at the heart of Belfast's vibrant community.

Location and What's Hot?

Immerse yourself in the dynamic surroundings of Botanic Studios, Belfast, ideally situated for a rich academic and social life. With Belfast Metropolitan College, Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute and  Irish School of Economics just around the corner, students have unparalleled convenience when it comes to getting to lectures hassle-free with with bare minimum effort in commute.

At a close proximity to your Botanic Studios, Belfast student accommodation, enjoy the culinary delights that adorn the streets of Belfast. Indulge in a coffee break at the cosy cafes or savour international cuisine at bustling restaurants such as Boojum - Lisburn Road or Archana Restaurant. Groceries for your fully-equipped kitchen are no issue with stores like Tesco Express just a short walk away, making your student life both efficient and comfortable.

Health and wellness are also taken care of, with prominent hospitals, including the Royal Victoria Hospital, being readily accessible. Cultural enrichment is just outside your door, with Belfast City Hall and Ulster Museum within reach, ensuring you embrace both study and the lively Belfast heritage. The beauty of nature is echoed in nearby parks like Botanic Gardens, perfect for a serene escape from your studies.

Social life thrives in the area, with an assortment of bars and cafes to unwind after a day at the university. Just take a stroll to The Crown Liquor Saloon or Limelight, where laughter and memories await. Not to mention the curated social events, cinema, and games area at the Botanic Studios, Belfast's common amenities foster a community spirit like no other.

With renowned sites, lively nightlife, and an all-encompassing array of amenities, this is one of the student accommodations in Belfast that provides not just a room but a gateway to a vibrant lifestyle in the heart of Belfast. It's the perfect blend for students looking for top-tier comfort and engagement within this beloved city.

Commute

Living at Botanic Studios, Belfast, provides students with an array of convenient travel options right at their doorstep. As they step out of their comfortable Botanic Studios, Belfast student accommodation, they can easily hop onto a bus at the opposite street’s Dublin Road bus stop to explore the city or get to their university. The Botanic Railway Station is a hub of connectivity, enabling quick and hassle-free journeys across and inter-city.

Distance

  1. Botanic train station - 2 minute walk
  2. Queen's University Belfast - 5 minute walk
  3. City centre - 10 minute walk
  4. Stanmillis University College - 20 minute walk
  5. Ulster University Belfast Campus - 20 minute walk

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Common Amenities
Cinema Room
Study Area
Games Room
Lounge
Courtyard
Laundry

Cancellation Policies (4)

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Frequently Asked Questions

I need a guarantor?

Most of properties require residents to have a guarantor. This person will need to commit to paying the rent if you aren’t able to so please make sure you discuss this with them. They do not have to live in the UK but must be over 18 and not live in a property managed by Fresh. Once you have signed the contract your guarantor will be asked to provide proof of ID and their address and also sign a copy of the agreement. Some of properties are able to offer the option to make your full years payment upfront and not have a guarantor. Please speak to our Residents’ Team to check if this is available at your chosen property.

What is the advance rent?

Most of properties require applicants to pay an advance rent at the time of booking. This is refundable should you decide to cancel within the cooling off period or later find your place has been withdrawn or you are not able to obtain a visa to enter the UK.
The advance rent will show as a payment towards your first rent instalment on your account.

How can I choose the best room for me?

Accommodate want you to choose a room you are going to be happy living in and management know everyone has a different wish list – from the floor the room is on to the view and the amenities in the room, Team will be on hand to discuss this with you and help you make the best selection.

What size is a small double bed?

Room descriptions explain whether you will have a standard or small double bed. A small double is the same length as the standard but just a tiny bit narrower. Also known as a 3/4 size bed, small doubles measure approx. 120cm wide x 190cm long. Still plenty of room for a good night's sleep, even if there's two of you sharing.

Can I come to have a look around before I book?

Of course! Management are very proud of properties and would love to show you around. If you want to bring some friends or family members that’s absolutely fine too – just ask that you speak to team in advance so can make sure management have some rooms available to show you. If you find yourself in the area and haven’t had a chance to speak to team you can still pop in, whilst management might not have a room to show you management will still be able to show you around Shared Spaces.
management can also offer online video viewings if you don’t live locally so let team know what works for you!

I have a medical condition which means I have certain requirements for my room?

Please get in touch with team – they are experts on properties and most have rooms with varying levels of adaptations so team will be able to help you. If you book online, and you indicate you have a medical condition, the booking process will automatically pause so you can speak with team.

I will be aged 16 or 17 when the tenancy starts – can I still book?

Yes, but will ask you to complete a few extra steps during the booking process. This will include nominating a Responsible Adult who will be point of contact for you and will recommend monthly meetings with General Manager once you have moved in but that’s up to you!

Can I book together with a group of friends?

Management know that choosing who you live with is really important so in properties with shared apartments group booking can easily be organized by getting in touch with teams.

What are sanction checks? (please check with your chosen property if these checks apply)?

Some of properties require Sanction Checks to be completed on residents and Guarantors before management are able to issue you with an agreement. The checks will be completed after you have signed the agreement. They use Government sanction databases to identify and list individuals who have been convicted of serious crimes and terrorism offences. The checks are conducted by Veri-Check on the Landlords behalf.

What if I want to cancel my booking?

Please refer to your chosen properties' Terms and Conditions for details of when and how you are able to cancel. Team will be happy to discuss this with you if you have any questions.

How will I know when payments are due?

All your payment dates are listed in your agreement and on portal. It’s really important you understand these payments must be made on time. Management ask for a portion of your rent in advance of your tenancy starting, usually at the beginning of August.
If management haven’t received your first rent instalment and Tenancy Deposit payment, your booking may be cancelled. Management also won’t be able to let you have your key so it’s important to make sure you have everything in place especially as you may not receive your student finance or bursary until after these dates.

How can I make payment?

If you don’t have access to a smartphone, you can log into Portal on a laptop.
If you will need to make payment by bank transfer, please contact Team at least two weeks before your payment due date for more information. Bank transfers take longer to reach Team so any payments made using this method will need to be done in advance.

Will I need to pay a deposit?

Property ask all residents to pay a Tenancy Deposit – please check your agreement for the date this payment will be due. The good news is that you will get the Tenancy Deposit back at the end of the tenancy if nothing is owing for damages or outstanding rent. The value varies across properties so please take a look at the Fee Schedule for your chosen property for more information. Deposits are fully secured by the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (Custodial) in England and Wales or the My Deposits Scheme in Scotland.
In the Republic of Ireland your Booking Fee automatically converts into your Damages Deposit at the start of the tenancy.

When Can I Move In?

A few weeks before the start of your tenancy management will get in contact to ask you to watch induction video and book a move-in slot. You will need to do this so management can make sure management are expecting you!

What payments will I need to make before I move in?

Please check your agreement for your first rent instalment and tenancy deposit payment dates. If you have any questions about your rent instalment due dates please contact team. You must pay your first rental instalment before you will be allowed to move in.

Can I order bedding and kitchen packs?

Yes! Order bedding, kitchen packs and other uni essentials from shop.

Do I need a tv licence?

Yes, unless management tell you team is covering it, if you watch or record programmer as they are being shown, watch catch up TV such as iPlayer or watch live TV online you will need a license.
This applies to any provider you use and any device, including a TV, desktop computer, laptop, mobile phone, tablet, games console, digital box or DVD/VHS recorder.

Can I have a pet?

Student accommodation is often not a suitable environment for pets and that’s why pets of any shape or size aren't allowed.

Can I invite guests to stay in my room?

All grown-ups here so of course occasional overnight guests are allowed. Please don't invite someone to stay for more than three consecutive nights though, and always check with your flatmates first that they're ok with extra house guests.

Will my room be inspected?

Yes, management conduct inspections at least three times during your tenancy. management will keep an eye on cleanliness and hope not to see any damage and missing items. After each inspection management will tell you if any charges need to be made to put something right. You will be invoiced immediately for recharges for the first two inspections and on the final inspection a deduction will be made from your Tenancy Deposit. The cost of recharges for cleaning, damages and missing items can be found in the Residents’ Handbook.

Do I need to move out over the Christmas and Easter holidays?

No, your room is yours for the whole of your tenancy. You only need to move out at the end of the agreement. It will be your responsibility to check with the local Council if Council Tax will be due if you stay during the holidays.

Will I be charged for damages?

As part of your contract you have agreed to look after your room and not cause any damage. Management know accidents do sometimes happen so a list of possible damage charges are available in portal.

Can I smoke/vape?

All properties are smoke free and this includes all types of E-cigarettes and Vapes. Smoking is not allowed in any private or communal area including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens and all internal social spaces. Designated smoking areas can be found outside the building. If you do have an e-cigarette or Vape, please ensure that the charger conforms to British or EU safety standards, or they will be removed during room inspections. All drug use, including the use of Laughing Gas, is prohibited at our properties.

What do I do if I am not totally satisfied?

Management hope you will love living with us but there may be times when management don’t always get it right. management take all complaints seriously and will try best to fix any issues the first time. If you need help and advice, please speak with your General Manager first.

Can I live with fresh once I have graduated?

In most cases student properties are purely for students, however, management do offer rental homes in locations across the UK which are perfect for recent graduates, offering great value rent, on-site Residents' Teams and the fantastic service you would expect from Fresh.

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Student Accommodations in Belfast

Belfast Student Accommodation

Belfast is the dynamic capital city of Northern Ireland. Many scholars opt for Belfast student accommodation to enhance their university experience. In Belfast, students discover the advantages of off-campus student accommodation, such as greater independence and a variety of living spaces. Amber steps in to simplify the often complex search for the ideal private student accommodation Belfast. Accommodation in Belfast for students is close to key educational institutions, like the Ulster University Belfast Campus and Queens University Belfast.


Amber's platform is designed for ease of use, ensuring that students can quickly find the choice of student accommodation tailored to the needs of students. Whether you prefer a studio, en-suite room, or a shared apartment, the city offers all kinds of choices for private student accommodation. Living here at a Belfast student accommodation helps you explore nearby cities and areas, such as Paisley, Glasgow, Bangor, Stirling, and East Bridge Street, among others. Some notable examples of student accommodation in Belfast include Vita Student Bruce Street, Little Patrick Street, Nelson Place, Great Patrick Street, and The Edge.

About Belfast

Belfast is the capital city of Northern Ireland, steeped in history and culture. It offers a vibrant atmosphere that is particularly appealing to students. Known for its rich industrial heritage, particularly the shipbuilding industry that built the RMS Titanic, Belfast has evolved into a modern hub of arts, higher education, business, and law. Its distinguished universities, such as Queen's University Belfast, ranked within the world's top 200 in the QS World University Ranking. Some of the other top-ranking institutions include the Irish School of Ecumenics, the American Musical Theatre Academy (Belfast), and the Belfast Metropolitan College, among others.


The Belfast student accommodation scene is as diverse as the city itself, with a range of options to suit every preference. All are well-connected to the various academic institutions. You can easily get swept away by the culinary journey the city offers you. Some of the most famous places to dine in Belfast include The Lantern and Panjab Carryduff. We must also not forget to mention the Michelin Star OX across the River Lagan. These places, and many more, can be easily accessed from your student accommodation Belfast city centre options!


Within this illustrious city, particular localities stand out for their student-friendly amenities and atmosphere, including the Queen's Quarter and some of the cosiest cafes and bookshops, including Established Coffee, Harlem Coffee, and Belfast Book Shop at York Road. You will find luxurious choices of student accommodation in Belfast all around the most stunning parts of the city. Students looking for suitable Belfast student accommodation can find themselves in a supportive and stimulating environment, making it easy to create a home away from home in the dynamic city.

Best Student Accommodation in Belfast

Finding the perfect off-campus university accommodation in Belfast is essential for those relocating to this vibrant city in the United Kingdom. Those looking for student accommodation Belfast properties can take advantage of the varied options that allow them to manage their living expenses better. From ensuite rooms that offer privacy to shared apartments that foster a community spirit and studio apartments that provide a self-contained living space, there is something to suit every preference and need. As a hub for higher education, it is rich in culture as well as has plenty of choices for Belfast student accommodation. Whether you are searching for an intimate studio or a bustling bedroom apartment, the range of options for Belfast student accommodation ensures you'll find a space that feels like home. With the Belfast, Northern Ireland region offering such diverse options, your ideal student accommodation option is closer than you think. Here are the top options for student accommodation in Belfast:

1. Little Patrick Street
2. Nelson Place
3. Great Patrick Street
4. The Edge
5. Alma Place
6. Aster House
7. LIV Student Belfast
8. Bradbury Place
9. Botanic Studios
10. Vita Student Bruce Street

Cost of Living in Belfast

Understanding the living expenses in Belfast is crucial for students planning their budget while studying in the city. As an essential aspect of student life, the cost of living greatly influences a student's financial planning and lifestyle choices. On average, students can anticipate a monthly cost of living ranging around £1,200 -  £2,000 in Belfast. However, the estimate excludes the rent for your student accommodation in Belfast. The estimation helps navigate expenses and choose the most suitable Belfast student accommodation:

1. Food & Groceries: £200 - £250 monthly
2. Transportation:  £55 - £100 monthly
3. Utilities (including internet and mobile): £120 - £150 monthly
4. Clothing: £50 - £100 monthly
5. Sports & Leisure: £40 - £80 monthly

Student Travel Belfast

Belfast student accommodation ensures you're well-placed to take advantage of these transport links, making your academic and social life in Belfast truly dynamic and hassle-free. For students seeking convenient and well-connected Belfast student accommodation, the city offers affordable and accessible travel options. The city's extensive transportation services ensure that students can navigate with ease from their student accommodation in Belfast to educational institutions and various points of interest within the vibrant city. Some of the choices to commute from your private student accommodation Belfast are:
1. Buses

Operated by Translink, the Metro service offers frequent buses throughout the city, ideal for swiftly reaching destinations like the American Musical Theatre Academy (Belfast) and other academic institutions. Buses run every 10-15 minutes during peak hours, with fares starting at around £1.60. For students, Smartlink and yLink travel cards offer discounted travel up to 1/3 of the cash fares, making the bus a cost-effective choice.

2. Trains

Northern Ireland Railways connects Belfast with other Northern Irish towns and cities. The train is a great option for trips to the suburbs or nearby cities, with student discounts available on fares when a yLink card is presented. Trains are less frequent than buses but offer a faster alternative over longer distances. The average cost of commuting via train from the student accommodation in Northern Ireland comes to around £2.50 per journey.

3. Bicycles

For the eco-conscious student, Belfast Bikes provides an affordable and health-conscious way to get around. With over 40 docking stations in the city, it’s convenient to pick up and drop off a bike near most student accommodation options. For occasional users, a three-day bike access costs just £5.

Student Lifestyle and Living in Belfast

Belfast, a city steeped in history and brimming with youthful energy, is an inviting tapestry for students looking for excellent private student accommodation Belfast. Renowned for its friendly population and compact size, Belfast offers a warm, secure, and student-friendly environment. The vibe here is lively yet comfortable. To add to the happiness, most of the places of interest fall in the vicinity of the options for student accommodation in Belfast. The Cathedral Quarter, with its cobblestone streets, is the city's cultural heartbeat and offers a range of cafes and bars where students can unwind after a day of studies. Meanwhile, Botanic Gardens provides a serene green space for picnics and casual strolls. Just a stone's throw away, the Queen's Quarter boasts trendy coffee shops like Common Grounds, where students can sip on artisanal coffee and bond over coursework.


For those in search of a lively night scene, the pubs along Dublin Road and the student-friendly establishments at Bradbury Place are hotspots for weekend revelry. The Empire Music Hall is a particular favourite, offering everything from live music gigs to comedy nights, ensuring students are well-entertained. Additionally, the annual Belfast Film Festival and the Belsonic Music Festival bring a splash of culture and fun, adding to the breadth of student life here. Those residing in student flats in Belfast find a city ripe with opportunity, brimming with intellectual stimuli, and a rich social fabric that makes their student years unforgettable.

Belfast Tourist Attractions

Belfast, a city steeped in rich history and culture, is a vibrant destination with an array of attractions that draw visitors from across the globe. From the legendary Titanic Belfast to the picturesque grounds of Belfast's castles, every corner offers an opportunity to discover something unique and fascinating, complementing the experience of students seeking student accommodation.

1. Titanic Belfast
2. Ulster Museum
3. Belfast Castle Estate & Cave Hill Visitor Centre
4. Botanic Gardens
5. St. George's Market
6. Belfast City Hall
7. Crumlin Road Gaol
8. Grand Opera House
9. Peace Walls

Universities in Belfast

Belfast is home to some of the most prestigious and respected universities, attracting students from all over the globe. Finding the ideal Belfast student accommodation is crucial for a comfortable university experience. Explore the best options through amber and secure your accommodation in Belfast for students conveniently:

1. American Musical Theatre Academy (Belfast)
2. Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute
3. Queen's University Belfast
4. Irish School of Ecumenics
5. Ulster University Belfast Campus

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