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GoBritanya Brighton Residence, Brighton and Hove
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About the Property
Discover the epitome of modern living at Go Britanya Brighton Residence Brighton and Hove (BN2 4FR). Boasting an enviable location, this residence offers easy access to the University of Brighton and Kings Brighton universities, ideal for students seeking convenience and proximity to campus. Embrace the essence of contemporary comfort in the studio room types, meticulously designed to cater to your lifestyle needs. Experience unparalleled convenience, vibrant surroundings, and a dynamic community ambiance. With its prime location and thoughtfully crafted living spaces, Go Britanya Brighton Residence Brighton and Hove sets the standard for stylish urban living.
Located along the picturesque coastline of England, Brighton and Hove is a vibrant city renowned for its eclectic charm, stunning beaches, and rich cultural heritage. The city's dynamic atmosphere, coupled with its thriving arts scene and bustling nightlife, makes it an irresistible destination for students seeking both academic excellence and memorable experiences. Go Britanya Brighton Residence offers students an ideal accommodation choice. Situated in close proximity to a myriad of attractions and amenities, this residence provides unparalleled convenience and accessibility.
Just a stone's throw away from Go Britanya Brighton Residence lies the iconic Brighton Pier, a bustling hub of entertainment featuring amusement rides, arcades, and seaside cafes. Students can also explore the historic lanes of Brighton, where they will discover an array of independent boutiques, vintage stores, and quaint cafes nestled amidst charming cobblestone streets. For those seeking relaxation amidst nature, the sprawling green expanse of the Brighton Pavilion Gardens offers a tranquil retreat, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics with friends. Additionally, the vibrant cultural scene of Brighton is showcased in its numerous art galleries, theaters, and music venues, providing endless opportunities for cultural enrichment and entertainment.
Moreover, Brighton's vibrant LGBTQ+ community adds to the city's inclusive and welcoming atmosphere, with annual events such as Brighton Pride drawing visitors from around the world. With its prime location and proximity to these popular destinations, Go Britanya Brighton Residence truly offers students an unparalleled living experience in one of England's most dynamic and culturally rich cities.
Features
Go Britanya Brighton Residence Brighton and Hove offers a modern living experience with a range of amenities to cater to residents' needs. Enjoy seamless connectivity with dual-band Wi-Fi, ensuring fast and reliable internet access for work or leisure pursuits. The welcoming reception area provides a friendly and efficient service, while resident events foster a sense of community and social engagement. With an attentive on-site team available to address any queries or concerns, residents can feel supported and well-cared for. Additionally, convenient mailboxes make receiving and sending mail hassle-free, adding to the overall convenience and comfort of living at this Brighton student accommodation.
Location and What's Hot?
The proximity of Go Britanya Brighton Residence Brighton and Hove to both the University of Brighton and Kings Brighton is unparalleled. Situated within walking distance from both institutions, students enjoy the utmost convenience in their daily commute. This strategic location not only saves valuable time but also fosters a sense of community among students. With modern amenities and comfortable living spaces, Go Britanya Brighton Residence Brighton and Hove offers a perfect blend of convenience and comfort. Its close proximity to universities ensures that students can easily access resources, attend classes, and participate in extracurricular activities without hassle, making it the ideal accommodation choice for students seeking a seamless academic experience.
Choosing to reside at the student accommodation Hove would offer a vibrant and socially engaging lifestyle. On a day-to-day basis, residents would find themselves conveniently located near essential amenities such as grocery stores like Halfords-Brighton and Southover Wines. These establishments would cater to their daily needs, ensuring they have access to fresh produce and household essentials. Additionally, having a Costa Coffee nearby would provide the perfect spot for a quick caffeine fix or a casual meetup with friends. For those who enjoy dining out or exploring local cafes, the vicinity boasts several options including Drakes Hotel, Royal Albion Hotel, and ibis Brighton City Center-Station. These venues offer a diverse range of culinary experiences, from cozy coffee shops to elegant dining settings, perfect for socializing or unwinding after a long day. Furthermore, the proximity to popular hangout spots like The Bear Inn and Open House presents ample opportunities for residents to socialize with friends and enjoy leisurely evenings in a relaxed atmosphere. Whether it's grabbing a drink or enjoying live entertainment, these venues offer a welcoming environment for social interaction and community bonding.
During weekends or leisure time, residents can take advantage of nearby attractions such as the National Trust - Devil's Dyke or Preston Park. These destinations provide opportunities for outdoor recreation, scenic walks, and cultural exploration, enriching their social lives with memorable experiences and new discoveries. Overall, choosing accommodation at the Go Britanya Brighton Residence Brighton and Hove promises a dynamic social life filled with convenience, diverse dining options, and exciting opportunities for exploration and leisure.
Commute
Travel accessibility in Go Britanya Brighton Residence Brighton and Hoveis remarkably convenient. The residence enjoys proximity to several bus stops, including Freehold Terrace, Coombe Road, and Harrington Road, ensuring easy access to public transportation for residents and visitors alike. Additionally, for those traveling by air, the city offers various airport options. The Royal Sussex County Helipad provides a convenient choice for helicopter travel, while Brighton Airport Taxis and Brighton and Hove Airport Taxis offer reliable services for those flying in and out of the area. With such a range of transportation options available, getting to and from Go Britanya Brighton Residence Brighton and Hove is both effortless and efficient, enhancing the overall accessibility and convenience of the location.
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Cancellation Policies (4)
- 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.
Payment Policies (4)
- Security DepositThis property requires security deposit.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 1, 2, 3, 4 flexible instalment plans.
- Mode Of PaymentPayment via easy transaction modes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can book a room?
The accommodation open to full time students, intending to study at a UK university, and those coming the UK to do a short-term language course. You must be 18 years old or over.
What is the minimum time I can book?
You can book for a minimum of 4 weeks and up to 51 weeks, which covers a whole academic year.
What type of rooms are available?
They have room types to meet all needs and budgets. The most popular types are Ensuites which are rooms with bathrooms but where you share a kitchen with up to 5-6 other residents. And their studios have their own private kitchen and bathroom.
When will I know my room number?
Your room number will be in the Licence Agreement or in the Confirmation Letter.
Can I move in before my contract starts?
It is possible but depends on availability. Property team would advise you to check before you make any arrangements.
What documents to present on arrival?
Please ensure you have your ID and booking confirmation letter to present on your arrival.
Is there a parking area?
Unfortunately, none of the accommodations have private parking for residents. However, there will be some arrangements made to support the check–in process and parking spaces arranged for new arrivals at some of the accommodation. Please contact your accommodation team for more information.
How can I order a taxi?
The team on reception cannot order a taxi on your behalf. They recommend you download the Uber / Bolt apps to order your taxi, which you can do my adding credit and debit cards as well as PayPal, Venmo, digital wallet and Uber gift cards.
Can I send my luggage or boxes before my check in?
Unfortunately, there is no place to store items in the accommodations. They suggest to arrange delivery right after check in day for you to take belongings to your room.
How do I access the building and my room?
On arrival you will be issued with a credit style room key, that will open the main doors to the building and your room.
Can I access the accommodation 24 hours a day?
All their accommodations are open 24h / 7 days a week using your entry key. There will be someone at reception 24 hours a day to help you.
What are the room sizes and bed sizes?
Room and bed sizes are provided on the amber website. Click the location tab and navigate to the property of your choice and click the room tab to find out the size of the bed and the floorplan of the room.
Can I change rooms or residences?
Yes, you can depending on availability.
How do I connect to the internet?
You will find instructions on how to connect to the internet in the welcome email or by asking the team on reception.
Do I need a tv license?
If you only watch on-demand or catch-up programmes through streaming services like Netflix, then you do not need a TV licence - unless you're watching BBC programmes on iPlayer.
How many people share the kitchen?
If you are renting an Ensuite Room, you will be sharing a kitchen with up to 6 residents.
Are bills included in the rent?
The rent is inclusive of gas, electricity, and internet connection to your room and in all the public areas of the building.
Is there an oven?
The shared kitchens with their Ensuite rooms have an oven but their Studio’s don’t have an oven but do have a microwave, that has an oven setting.
Is there air conditioning?
Unfortunately, their rooms do not contain air conditioning, but you can borrow a fan from the team at reception.
What is council tax?
Council tax is what UK residents pay the government to maintain things like road and street lighting, street cleaning and rubbish collection. Students are exempt from this charge once a letter proving their student status is sent to the relevant Government department. When you arrive you will be asked to provide proof of your student status, which you must provide otherwise you might have to pay the tax.
Are pets allowed?
Unfortunately, you are not allowed to keep any pets in your room or in any of the shared living spaces.
Can I have a guest over?
Yes, you are allowed to have friends over. However, each accommodation has a different guest policy, so ask the team at reception as you may need to sign in your guest using the onsite resident’s portal.
Who is responsible for room cleaning?
You are responsible for keeping your room clean and tidy. Check with the team on reception or refer to your Licence Agreement to familiarise yourself with the rules.
Can I request room cleaning services?
You can pay for your room to be cleaned on a weekly basis or from time to time. The team on reception can give you more details.
Can I change my shower head?
Yes, you can, but please inform your accommodation and ask for assistance from the maintenance team.
How do I raise maintenance requests?
To report any fault please report it to reception. Some of their accommodations may provide an app where you can report any maintenance issues.
Can I extend my stay?
Yes, you can request an extension, but it is subject to availability.
What do I need to do before I leave?
Once you know your check out date, let them know and they’ll get the paperwork ready. And be sure to leave your room as you found it, take all your belongings, and dispose of all rubbish!
When is the check-in and check-out time?
The check-in time is 3pm. If you arrive before this time, you will not have access to your room. You need to check out of your room by 10am on the end date of your contract.
What if I want to move out early?
Should you wish to leave before the end of the period stated in the agreement, put it in writing and they’ll let you know what options are available to you. However, given the Licence Agreement is a legally binding document you will need to pay rent until your licence expires.
Can I get a landlord reference?
Yes, they are happy to provide you with a landlord references, speak to the team on reception about this to see how they can help you.
I left something behind in my room, what do I do?
Their specialist cleaners will carry out deep cleaning of each room at the end of the licence period. Any item left behind will be disposed of on your check out date. Valuable items will be passed onto the reception.
Can accommodation arrange an airport pick up?
They can arrange an airport pick up for you or a group and you can make the payment for the taxi to pick you up from the airport when you book your accommodation.
Do you provide bedding & kitchen utensils?
Yes, they do. When you book your accommodation, you will be given the option to add a bedroom and kitchen pack. Once you have made the payment, they will arrange for these to be delivered to your room on your chosen date.
Do I need to pay a deposit to book a room at this property?
To learn more about the deposit requirement, please check the policy section above, or feel free to reach out to your amber agent.
Is a guarantor required to book a room at this property?
For more details about guarantor requirements, refer to the policy section above or connect with your amber agent.
Can I pay in instalments?
For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.
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Student Accommodations in Brighton
Brighton and Hove Student Accommodation
Finding student accommodation in Brighton can be tough because many students live there. On-campus options often fill up quickly, making off-campus housing a popular choice. Brighton has many student accommodation options to fit different needs and budgets. You can choose from private rooms, en-suite options, shared apartments, and studio flats. There’s something for everyone.
Amber makes your accommodation search easy with a variety of verified property listings. Whether you're studying at the University of Brighton or the University of Sussex, you’ll find a home close to campus. Amber’s platform lets you filter by location, price, and amenities to help you find the perfect place to stay. Popular student accommodation in Brighton includes Student Castle Brighton and IQ Brighton, managed by IQ Student Accommodation have great rooms and shared areas. Amber offers personalised support for every step of your booking. With Amber, securing your ideal Brighton student accommodation is fast and simple. Check out the student accommodation in Brighton options that match your lifestyle and budget. Make your stay in Brighton easy and enjoyable!
About Brighton
Brighton is a lively coastal city located in the South East of England, along the English Channel. Known for its unique blend of modernity and history, it is one of the UK’s top student destinations. With a population of over 280,000 people, Brighton is home to a thriving student community, with over 30,000 students living in the city. The city is particularly popular for its excellent educational institutions and lively atmosphere. Brighton has a rich history, dating back to the 18th century when it became a popular seaside resort. Today, it combines its historic charm with a dynamic urban culture. Students love the city for its beautiful beach and lively arts scene.
The University of Brighton and Brighton Business School are the best in the city. They offer many courses, including arts, media, business, and health sciences. The University of Sussex is close by. It ranks in the top 40 universities in the UK, based on the QS World University Rankings. Brighton is an ideal city for students due to its lively student culture, affordable living, and close proximity to the beach. The city is well-connected with public transport, including buses, trains, and bikes. Whether you're studying, exploring the city's unique culture, or enjoying a day by the sea, Brighton is a fantastic place to live and study.
Best Student Accommodation In Brighton
Choosing the right student housing in Brighton matters for your studies and social life. Find a place that offers comfort, affordability, and is close to your university. Brighton offers many student accommodation in Brighton options. Students can choose places that fit their budgets and preferences. Amber simplifies your search with verified listings. This ensures a smooth and stress-free experience. Here are the best student accommodation in Brighton:
1. iQ Abacus House
2. iQ Sawmills
3. Promenade Student Living
4. The Stoneworks
5. Vogue Studios
Affordable Student Accommodation in Brighton
Finding affordable student accommodation in Brighton can be tough. However, there are plenty of budget-friendly options that still provide quality and comfort. Amber offers a wide selection of student properties that meet these needs. No matter if you want a private room or a shared flat, this lively city has something for everyone. Here are five affordable options that combine convenience and value:
1. Hollingbury House
2. Student Castle Brighton
3. Hillfort House
4. Ravilious House
5. iQ Sawmills
Best Areas to Live in Brighton
Brighton has many neighbourhoods to meet students needs. You can find places close to campus or budget-friendly options. Brighton offers lively city life, a peaceful retreat, or a mix of both. Here are some of the best areas for student accommodation in Brighton:
1. Brighton City Centre
Living in Brighton's City Centre puts you right at the heart of everything. This area, near the University of Brighton and a short walk from the beach, has a lively vibe. You’ll find shops, cafes, restaurants, and entertainment venues all within easy reach. The city centre is buzzing with students, and you'll find many social spots like The Green Door Store and the historic Pavilion Gardens. Public transport connections make it easy to explore the city and beyond.
2. Kemptown
Kemptown is a lively area known for its independent shops, cafes, and eateries. Kemptown, near the University of Brighton, has a cool bohemian vibe. It draws in students from everywhere. The neighbourhood is also close to the beach, making it a great spot for students who enjoy seaside activities. Kemptown offers affordable student accommodation in Brighton. Its lively vibe and closeness to campus make it perfect for social students.
3. Hanover
A quieter area just a short walk from the city centre, Hanover is ideal for students who prefer a more relaxed environment. The neighbourhood is known for its terraced houses, colourful streets, and local cafes. It offers a mix of affordable student accommodation in Brighton, from shared flats to private rooms. Hanover is also home to the lovely Queen's Park, perfect for a stroll or study break. The close-knit community and peaceful vibe provide the perfect balance for students looking to unwind after a busy day.
4. Preston Park
Preston Park is a popular choice for student accommodation in Brighton who want to balance study and outdoor activities. This residential area offers a mix of larger homes, apartments, and convenient transport links to both the city centre and universities. The park itself is a major attraction, offering green space for picnics, jogs, and relaxing weekends. It’s ideal for students looking for a peaceful yet well-connected place to live, with easy access to the lively atmosphere of Brighton.
5. Hove
Situated just west of Brighton, Hove offers a more relaxed coastal vibe. It’s perfect for students who enjoy being near the beach and have a slightly larger budget. Hove has a quieter atmosphere compared to central Brighton, with beautiful Victorian houses and a growing number of cafes and independent shops. Students in Hove can enjoy the calmer side of Brighton while still being close to university campuses and the nightlife of the city centre. The area also has good transport links, making it easy to get to classes or visit nearby attractions.
Room Types for Student Accommodation in Brighton
Brighton offers a variety of student accommodation in Brighton options designed to suit different lifestyles, preferences, and budgets. Here’s a guide to the types of rooms and apartments you can find in Brighton:
1. Ensuite Rooms
Ensuite rooms are ideal for students who want privacy but also enjoy a social environment. These rooms come with a private bedroom and bathroom, while you share the kitchen and living spaces with other students. It’s a great balance of independence and community living, perfect for students who value both privacy and social interaction.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
For those on a tighter budget, non-ensuite rooms are an affordable choice. You get your private bedroom, but you share the bathroom, kitchen, and living areas with other students. It’s ideal for those who want a private space but also want to save money and enjoy the social atmosphere of shared living.
3. Studio Apartments
Studio apartments provide complete privacy and independence. Each studio flat includes a bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen within one space. This student accommodation in Brighton option is perfect for students who prefer living alone, need a quiet space to study, or simply enjoy having their own self-contained living area.
4. 1-Bed and 2-Bed Apartments
1-bed and 2-bed apartments offer more space for students who prefer a little extra room. You’ll have your own private bedroom, while the kitchen, bathroom, and living room are shared with a roommate or a friend. These apartments are great for students who want to live with others but also appreciate having their own personal space.
5. Shared Apartments
Shared apartments are perfect for students who enjoy a communal living environment. These flats typically have 1 or 2 private bedrooms, with the kitchen and living areas shared among the residents. It’s a great way to meet new people and create lasting friendships while sharing the university experience.
6. Private Rooms in Shared Flats
Private rooms in shared flats provide personal space along with shared common areas like the kitchen and bathroom. This option gives you a private bedroom while allowing you to interact and socialize with other students in the shared spaces. It’s an excellent option for students who want their own room but still enjoy the community feel.
Cost of Living
As a student in Brighton, managing your budget is important. The cost of living here is relatively high compared to other cities, but it remains more affordable than larger cities like London. Students should expect to budget around £1,000 to £1,300 per month, excluding rent. This estimate includes essentials like food, travel, and personal expenses. Here's a breakdown of typical monthly costs for students in Brighton:
1. Food: £35 to £80 per week
2. Gas & Electricity: £30 to £60 per week
3. Internet & Mobile Phone: £20 to £35 per week
4. Eating Out: £75 to £170 per week
5. Laundry: £10 to £25 per week
6. Stationery & Textbooks: £10 to £30 per week
7. Clothing: £40 to £80 per month
8. Travel (Bus, Train): £45 to £130 per month
Student Travel Brighton
Getting around Brighton is convenient for students, with plenty of affordable options available. Brighton has many transport options, whether you’re going to the university, exploring town, or visiting attractions.
1. Buses
Brighton has an extensive bus network, making it easy for students to travel across the city. Frequent services connect key areas, including the university and popular student spots. Students can save money with the Student Saver bus pass, which offers unlimited travel within the city. A weekly pass costs around £14, making it an affordable way to get around.
2. Cycling
Cycling is a popular and eco-friendly transport option in Brighton. The city offers several dedicated bike lanes, making cycling safe and easy. Many student accommodation in Brighton provide secure bike storage, and affordable bike rentals are available. Renting a bike typically costs around £6 per week, and you can access city bikes through a monthly bike-sharing membership.
3. Trains
Brighton is well-connected by rail, with the main train station providing easy access to London, Gatwick, and other nearby cities. Train travel is ideal for weekend trips or internships. A 16-25 Railcard can help students save up to 30% on train fares, making it an affordable student accommodation in Brighton option for travelling outside the city. Train fares to London can be as low as £7.
4. Walking
Brighton is a compact and walkable city, with most student accommodation in Brighton located close to the university and major attractions. Walking is not only convenient but also eco-friendly and free. Many areas, especially near the city centre, have pedestrian-friendly streets, making it easy and enjoyable to explore on foot.
Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Brighton
Brighton is a lively city that offers students a perfect balance of academic focus and exciting leisure activities. Here’s a glimpse of what student life in Brighton is like:
1. Dining & Nightlife
Brighton has a vibrant dining scene, with plenty of options for students on any budget. If you're craving British classics, try The Lion & Lobster or The Prince Albert, both of which are popular among students. For international flavours, Moshimo offers delicious sushi and Brighton’s Food Market has a range of street food stalls. The city also boasts a lively nightlife. Popular spots include The Haunt and Patterns, offering everything from relaxed bars to energetic nightclubs, perfect for unwinding after a busy day of studying.
2. Cultural Events & Festivals
Brighton is famous for its rich cultural scene, hosting several exciting festivals and events throughout the year. The Brighton Festival is a major highlight, featuring music, theater, and dance performances. Students can also enjoy the Brighton Fringe for independent art shows and performances. For something unique, the Brighton Pride Festival celebrates diversity and inclusivity, with a lively parade and performances. Brighton’s cultural offerings provide students with endless opportunities to engage with the local arts scene. For those interested in exploring more about England's rich sports history, you can check out the top 10 oldest football clubs in England to get a deeper understanding of the country's football heritage.
3. Adventure & Green Spaces
Brighton is known for its stunning outdoor spaces and coastal views. Students can relax and enjoy the fresh air at Preston Park or Stanmer Park, perfect for a walk or picnic. The South Downs National Park offers great hiking and cycling opportunities, ideal for adventurous students. The iconic Brighton Pier and beach are perfect for weekend strolls, swimming, or relaxing with friends.
4. Shopping
Brighton offers a variety of shopping experiences, from high-street brands to quirky independent shops. The Lanes is a must-visit for students, with its unique boutiques and vintage stores. Churchill Square is the go-to shopping mall for big brands. For something more unique, visit Brighton Open Market, where you can find local goods and artisan products. Brighton offers a mix of everything for shopping enthusiasts.
Top Universities in Brighton
Brighton has some of the UK’s top universities. They attract many local and international students. Brighton has great educational options, whether you like the arts, business, or sciences. Here are the leading universities in the city:
The University of Sussex is a top university in Brighton. It is known for great research programs and a diverse student body. With over 14,000 students, it offers a wide range of courses in social sciences, business, and humanities. Sussex ranks in the top 50 UK universities. It has excellent campus facilities like modern libraries, research labs, and green spaces.
The University of Brighton is a respected school. It focuses on creative arts, engineering, and healthcare. It has over 20,000 students enrolled and offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The university focuses on industry ties and hands-on experience. This makes it a great choice for students. It is also known for its vibrant student community and excellent support services.
3. Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS)
For students interested in pursuing a career in healthcare, Brighton and Sussex Medical School is one of the best in the region. It's a partnership between the University of Sussex and the University of Brighton. They offer new and exciting medical programs. BSMS is highly regarded for its hands-on teaching approach and its connection to leading hospitals and healthcare providers in the region.