Britannia Study Hotel, Brighton

Western Rd, Brighton, BN1 2DA, United Kingdom
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£325
per week
0.7 mi from City Center
( 9m. 12m. 15m)
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BIMM, Brighton and Hove | 0.44 mi
St Giles College | 0.57 mi
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Bicycle Storage
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About the Property

Located on Western Rd in Brighton, BN1 2DA, the Britannia Study Hotel is an ideal student accommodation in Brighton. Britannia Study Hotel, Brighton, is conveniently close to prominent educational institutions like St Giles College and Bellerby's College, making it perfect for students.

There are fully equipped kitchens/lounges on every floor, with major appliances, tableware, cookware and utensils provided. They are furnished with sofas, dining tables/chairs, and flat screen TVs. Bedrooms have double storage beds, laptop safe and small refrigerator, and the en-suite bathrooms have a shower, washbasin and WC. Students are responsible for cleaning their room and laundering the bed linen provided (except on departure).

Features

Britannia Study Hotel Brighton offers a comprehensive range of amenities designed to provide students with a comfortable and convenient living experience. The rent includes electricity, water, and heating, ensuring a hassle-free stay. The property features a welcoming reception and high-speed internet for added convenience. Laundry facilities services help maintain a clean and organized environment. Students can relax and socialize in the communal areas and safely store their bikes with bicycle storage. A breakfast option is available to start the day right. The property adheres to a no-smoking policy, ensuring a healthy living space. For safety and security, the hotel is equipped with a laptop safe, CCTV and secure entry, and a 24-hour reception desk for any assistance needed. The Double Bedroom at Britannia Study Hotel is spacious and well-furnished, offering a comfortable double bed, study desk, ample storage, and a private bathroom. This room type is perfect for students looking for a blend of comfort and privacy in a vibrant city setting.

Location and What's Hot?

With the city's most popular amenities right on your doorstep, Britannia Study Hotel Brighton, offers a prime location for students looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant coastal lifestyle. Just outside your door, you'll find a plethora of dining options like the whimsical Nanninella Neapolitan Gastronomy or the iconic ETCI KITCHEN BRIGHTON, both providing the perfect atmosphere for a student meet-up or a leisurely brunch. Situated in the heart of Brighton, Britannia Study Hotel Brighton accommodation offers a dynamic living experience for students. Brighton's significant educational institutions include Bellerbys College and the University of Brighton, with multiple campuses such as Moulsecoomb, Falmer, and Grand Parade, as well as the esteemed. Outside the well-appointed Britannia Study Hotel, Brighton student accommodation, you are surrounded by the vibrant culture of the city. Delight your palate with cuisines from restaurants like Terre à Terre, or enjoy a coffee at the trendy The Mad Hatter. For your daily essentials, Taj the Grocer assures you never run out of anything. Those in need of medical services will appreciate the proximity to Brighton Station Health Centre.

Brighton's leisure scene doesn't disappoint, with Preston Park offering green, serene escapes and the iconic Brighton Palace Pier providing endless entertainment. Night owls will appreciate bars like The Mesmerist, and culture enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the arts at Brighton Museum & Art Gallery. Whether you're here to hit the books or explore what Brighton has to offer, the Britannia Study Hotel, Brighton accommodation, is more than just a place to stay—it's a vibrant part of the city's student life.

Commute

Exploring Brighton from the conveniently located Britannia Study Hotel, this Brighton student accommodation, is a breeze for students. The central position of this student accommodation ensures that an array of public transport options are readily available. Just moments away, students can hop onto bus services at

Waitrose and Clarence Square seamlessly connect them to various parts of the city and beyond. With such a plethora of transport links so close to home, residents of Britannia Study Hotel, Brighton, can enjoy easy access to universities, shopping areas, cultural spots, and Brighton's famed seaside attractions. The convenience of this accommodation in Brighton ensures that whether your daily journey takes you to the bustling heart of the city or the tranquil green spaces, the trip will be straightforward and stress-free.

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    This property requires security deposit.
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    This property offers 1, 3 flexible instalment plans.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens when I check in?

When you check in, you will either be met at the property by a member of property staff or the residence staff (this can vary from residence to residence). You will be advised about the procedure when your booking is confirmed. If you are unsure of the check in procedure, please contact them.

What happens if I have an emergency and need to contact student accommodation Services?

If you need to contact them Monday to Friday, excluding weekends and national holidays) or, after hours and when the office is closed, on their out-of-hours number.

Where will my accommodation be located?

All their residential accommodation is located near underground stations, mainly in zones 1 or 2. A full description, including information on the location can be found on their web site (please refer to each individual residence page for details) and information will be provided to you upon confirmation of your booking.

How far is the hall of residence from my school/college?

At the time of booking, please let them know the name, address and postcode of the school/college where you will be studying. They will then be able to advise you as to which residences would be most convenient for your place of study. They will also direct you to the appropriate web sites which will help you to calculate your journey time.

How many people will live with me in the hall of residence?

That will depend upon the hall of residence. Rooms in many halls of residence are arranged in ‘cluster flats’ (apartments) where between 3 and 8 rooms share a communal kitchen/dining area and sometimes bathrooms (when bedrooms do not have private en-suite bathrooms).

If my hall of residence is configured in ‘flats’ (apartments) who else will be staying in the same flat?

You will normally be sharing your flat with other students attending language schools college or university courses. Your ‘flat mates’ may be from a variety of different countries.

Can I have my own room?

The majority of their buildings offer single rooms while a few others offer twin and double rooms. Please refer to each individual residence page for details of room types and book accordingly.

If I book a twin share room, who will I be sharing with?

You will be sharing with another person of the same gender as you. You may also book a twin room if you are arriving with a friend, partner or family member.

Can I book to stay in a single sex apartment (i.e. all girls or all boys)?

This is not usually possible, although it can occasionally be arranged if you are travelling as a part of a group and if it is requested well in advance.

Do I need to bring bed linen?

No, all bed linen is provided. In some halls of residence, bed linen is laundered and changed weekly while in others you will be expected to launder your own. Please make sure that, if you bring your own linen, it is clearly marked and kept well away from the bed on linen change day (if applicable). They cannot be held responsible for any linen that is taken by mistake, unless it has been removed from the bed and clearly labelled. Please refer to each individual residence page to find out if your hall of residence provides a bed linen laundering service.

Do I need to bring towels?

Some of their halls of residence provide bath towels while others do not. Please refer to the description of your hall of residence on their web site or, if you have already made your booking, on their accommodation offer or confirmation.

If I book a hall of residence which has shared bathrooms, how many people will share the bathroom?

This depends upon the size of the ‘cluster flat’ in which your room is situated. Normally a maximum of 5 students will share a bathroom.

What does self-catering mean?

Self- catering is when there are no meals provided with the accommodation, but students have access to fully equipped kitchens where they can prepare their own meals. The majority of halls of residence are self-catering. (Please refer to each individual residence page for details).

Do I have kitchen facilities?

Yes, all of their self-catering residences have fully equipped kitchens. You are expected to provide your own washing up liquid and cloths.

What happens if I don’t know how to work something in my residence?

Ask others in the residence if you are unsure how to work something, alternatively, ask a member of residence staff to assist you or provide you with written instructions.

Do I have a phone in my hall of residence?

Some halls of residence have pay-phones in public areas or have apartments with phones that are programmed to accept incoming calls only, where you may only be able to dial out using a phone card. However they recommend that you bring your own mobile phone or purchase a ‘pay-as-you-go’ phone while you are here.

Do I have computer/internet facilities in my building? What will it cost?

All residence buildings have Internet facilities, but you will need to bring your own computer. Most residences offer free internet access but where there is a charge, the cost may vary according the residence concerned. (Please refer to each individual residence page for details).

What happens if the Internet is not working?

Contact the property representative or on-site residence staff to report it. If your computer rather than the Internet facilities are the cause of the problem, they will help in any way that they can but cannot be held responsible for any problems related to your computer.

Will I have laundry facilities?

All their residential accommodation has laundry facilities on-site. Some residences have coin operated washing machines and dryers while others have machines in the kitchen of each flat. There are also irons for you to borrow. Please refer to each individual residence page for details.

Will I have a television?

There is a television in the student lounge of all halls of residence.

What happens if I lose my key?

Unfortunately, there is a charge for lost keys. Please immediately report the loss to the property representative or on-site residence staff. Please ensure that you do not have anything with you identifying your address with the keys, as this means they will have to change the locks for the whole building.

Where should I have my mail sent?

You should have your mail sent to the address of your hall of residence.

Can my friends stay in my apartment when they come to visit?

Unfortunately overnight guests are strictly prohibited in most halls of residence, especially those offering single rooms only. Occasionally, overnight stays (of no more than 3 nights) can be arranged in certain residences which offer twin or double rooms. Prior permission must be obtained in advance from Britannia’s office and an additional charge will apply. If you have friends and family who are coming to visit then please let them know, and they can assist you with arranging accommodation for them.

When will my apartment be cleaned?

This varies according to the facilities available at each individual hall of residence. You are, however, expected to keep your room tidy and clean the kitchen after using including washing dishes. Failure to do so could result in you being charged for professional cleaning. Bathrooms should be left clean and dry.

What happens if I break or damage furnishings or china/glass ware?

They understand that occasional breakages occur in the kitchen and they do not normally charge for these, unless they are excessive. Breakages and damage, such as to furniture and carpets/curtains, may be charged for or the cost deducted from your deposit.

How much do I have to pay to secure the room?

Full prepayment for stays of up to and including 13 weeks is required, as described on the pro-forma invoice, which will be sent to you at the time of booking.

I am staying for longer than 13 weeks. Is it possible for me to pay in instalments and do you have a payment plan option?

Yes. Please contact their office direct for more information.

Why is a deposit required and how can I get it back at the end of my stay? How long does it take? How will it be refunded?

A deposit of £250.00 is required at most halls of residence (with the exception of summer only halls of residence). The purpose of the deposit is to cover the cost of any damage or breakages caused by students during their stay, as well to act as a guarantee against non-payment of accommodation fees. Deposits must be paid in advance (prior to arrival) by credit card or bank transfer. They regret that they are not able to accept cash on arrival. They will refund your deposit (less any deductions for damage/breakage or accommodation fees) within 28 days after you leave the hall of residence. Deposits cannot be refunded in cash.
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Student Accommodations in Brighton

Brighton and Hove Student Accommodation

For students seeking quality Brighton student accommodation, there's a plethora of choices beyond the university dorms. Opting for off-campus student accommodation in Brighton can offer greater independence, space, and a chance to immerse in the local culture. Amber is at the forefront of facilitating this shift, providing a seamless search experience for those pursuing studies at nearby educational institutions such as Bellerbys College, Kings Brighton, University of Brighton, and Cambridge College. Amber is the perfect platform to simplify the hunt for the perfect student accommodation in Brighton. It showcases a range of room types, from en-suite rooms to fully-fledged studio apartments, all situated in convenient locations that cater to students' lifestyles. These student accommodation Brighton options come packed with amenities to support student's academic and leisure pursuits. Some of the best student accommodations in Brighton include Ravilious House, iQ Brighton, etc exemplifies the top-notch living spaces available.

About Brighton

Brighton, with 2.9 million people, ranks 26th and received the highest score for the Student Mix indicator thanks to its sizable and diverse student body. The two highly regarded universities in the city have a sizable foreign student body, with 27% of the total enrollment originating from countries other than the UK. Despite being primarily recognised for its colorful beachfront, the south coast city is more than just a coastal resort. Brighton and Hove offers various activities and tourist attractions like the Royal Pavilion, Brighton i360, and Brighton Palace Pier. One of the two central regions that make up the City of Brighton is the beach resort of Brighton, which is situated on the south coast of England. The variety of independent restaurants and nightlife locations in Brighton are worth the visit. To make the most of their time at school, students who attend the Kings Brighton and the University of Brighton reside in Brighton. Student apartments in Brighton cater to all your preferences, like prices, tastes, and styles to match. Freethinkers, business people, and entertainers call this place home. The city is vibrant, innovative, and bohemian. 20 thousand students are living there, both local and international.

Best Student Accommodation In Brighton

Finding the right student accommodation in Brighton is essential for a smooth academic journey. As the home to some prestigious academic institutions, the city offers a variety of options tailored to students’ needs. Key factors such as proximity to campus, budget-friendly pricing, safety, and a supportive community are crucial when making a choice. Amber simplifies this process by providing a user-friendly platform featuring verified listings, flexible leasing options, and amenities designed for student life. From private rooms to shared spaces and studio apartments, amber ensures that students can find housing that aligns with their lifestyle and academic goals. Explore the top student accommodation in Brighton here to secure a space that feels like home.

1. Holden Court

2. Vogue Studios

3. IQ Abacus House

4. Crown House

5. iQ Sawmills

Affordable Student Accommodation in Brighton

Brighton, home to renowned institutions, offers a variety of Brighton student housing options that blend affordability with quality. From shared apartments to private studios, students can find cheap student housing in Brighton tailored to their preferences, complete with essential amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi, study lounges, and 24/7 security. Affordable housing in the city ensures students enjoy a comfortable and convenient living experience close to campus and local attractions. Some of the most affordable student accommodation in Brighton include:

1. The Stoneworks

2. Alumno Falmer

3. Britannia Study Hotel

4. Promenade Student Living

5. Brighton Beach Suites

Best Areas to Live in Brighton

proximity to universities to vibrant social scenes. Below are three top localities where students can find the best student accommodation in Brighton options:

1. North Laine: North Laine is a bohemian, vibrant area known for its eclectic mix of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. Located close to the University of Brighton, it’s ideal for students who love a creative and lively atmosphere. With easy access to campus and a community feel, iQ Brighton is perfect for students who want to immerse themselves in local culture and enjoy a walkable area filled with arts, entertainment, and unique shops.

2. Hanover: A residential neighborhood with a strong sense of community, Hanover is just a short walk from the University of Brighton. Known for its quirky houses, narrow streets, and friendly vibe, it’s popular among students seeking a quieter yet convenient location. Affordable housing options in this area include Alumno Falmer as the area is well-connected by public transport to the city center and nearby amenities.

3. Kemptown: Located on the seafront, Kemptown is a lively area known for its vibrant nightlife and diverse community. It’s within walking distance of both the University of Sussex and the University of Brighton, making it highly attractive to students. Brighton Beach Suites is perfect for students looking for easy access to the beach and the buzz of Brighton's social scene.

Room Types for Student Accommodation in Brighton

There are several top-rated student accommodation in Brighton to cater to different needs, preferences, and budgets. Amber’s properties in the area provide a wide selection of room types, ensuring that students can find the perfect living space to suit their needs. Here are some of the top room types available in the city:

1. Ensuite Rooms: Ensuite rooms are ideal for students seeking privacy while still enjoying the social benefits of shared living. These rooms come with a private bathroom attached to the bedroom, offering students the comfort of personal space. Hillfort House offers ensuite rooms that are perfect for those who want a peaceful retreat but still wish to be part of a communal living environment. Ideal for students who want both privacy and social interaction, these rooms offer easy access to shared kitchen and living areas.

2. Non-Ensuite Rooms: For those looking for more affordable options, non-ensuite rooms provide a private bedroom while the bathroom and kitchen are shared with other residents. Non-ensuite rooms in properties like Hollingbury House are perfect for students who want a comfortable living space but need to keep costs down. The shared facilities foster a community atmosphere, making it a great option for student apartments in Brighton.

3. Studio Apartments: Studio apartments are fully self-contained, offering students complete independence. These units come with a private bedroom, bathroom, and kitchenette, making them a perfect option for students who prefer not to share living spaces. iQ Brighton offers fully furnished studio apartments that provide ultimate privacy and convenience. These are particularly suitable for students with demanding schedules or those who value solitude.

4. 1-Bed and 2-Bed Apartments: One bedroom student accommodation in Brighton offers a balance between privacy and shared living. Each student enjoys their private bedroom while sharing the common areas with one or two roommates. Vogue Studios provides spacious apartments that are ideal for students looking for a comfortable and quiet living environment with just one or two roommates.

5. Private Rooms: Private rooms in shared apartments are a great choice for students who want personal space but enjoy a community atmosphere. These rooms come with essential furnishings, and students share the kitchen, bathroom, and living areas. Student Castle Brighton offers private rooms in large shared apartments, perfect for those looking for affordable, private student accommodation in Brighton with access to shared communal spaces.

Cost of Living

Brighton and Hove have an average cost of living in the top 22% of global cities, which amounts to approximately £800 - £1500 per month. Although your estimated cost of living may not turn out as expected, you must keep a record to be safer and make the process of choosing student accommodation in Brighton and Hove easier. Here are some additional expenses to keep in mind other than the rent for your student accommodation in Brighton:

1. Groceries: £100 to £150/month

2. Food: £350 to £450/month

3. Transport: £40 to £50/month

4. Laundry: £25 to £40/month

5. Stationery and textbooks: £20 to £30/month

6. Clothing: £50 to £75/month

7. Movie ticket: £7 to £10

Student Travel Brighton

The University of Brighton has four campuses: Grand Parade, Falmer, and Moulsecoomb. Students can quickly go to the surrounding areas because the Brighton campus is located on Grand Parade, just a few minutes away from the city center and off-campus student accommodation in Brighton and Hove. The extensive Stoke Park Road network, which spans the entire city and includes the University of Brighton, is well known. The Brighton and Hove transportation system is separated into numerous zones encompassing the city's prominent areas. Most transportation options are tied to the student accommodation in Brighton, to make your stay and travel simple. Make your stay a little less expensive by considering the travel costs, which are also very reasonable.

1. Bus: In Brighton, a single trip costs £2.70 per standard. The bus operator National Express can take you in and out of Brighton. You must issue a card and check the bus schedules for hassle-free travel. If you tend to use cash, make sure you keep the exact amount of the fare.

2. Rail: A single person's daily train costs range from £15 to £20.  If you are a first-year student, you should speak with the local railroad authority and request a discount. The Brighton and Hove PlusBus pass is an electronic ticket that may be used on buses, the underground, and some overground train lines.

3. Bicycle: Riding your bike to the university or running errands will be more convenient and affordable. Bike stands are available at prominent blocks and have separate lanes on the road; you could easily rent a bike and use it for small commutes around the city. Additionally, most student accommodation Brighton and Hove properties come with designated cycle/bicycle storage spaces.

Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Brighton

Brighton is among the world's most energetic cities. Capturing students' interest as soon as they enter this warm and pleasant setting. The University of Brighton offers a hugely diversified culture, a rich legacy, a vibrant and dynamic nightlife, museums and galleries, sports facilities, theatres, and music halls for students to enjoy. Every area of the city is covered in greenery.

Some of England's most stunning parks can be found in Brighton and Hove City, including Withdean Park, which is only a short distance from the university campus and is the ideal place to unwind and breathe fresh air after your lectures. Preston Park is yet another fantastic option, commuters who prefer a little more peace will find this place to be excellent. The best of both worlds may be found in Preston Park.

If you're running low on budget and want to visit a low-cost bar or restaurant, consider Kooks Restaurant and The Witchez Restaurant in Brighton and Hove, where you can find mouthwatering cuisine at reasonable prices, like pizza, burritos, and other Italian and continental fare. Want to experience Brighton and Hove's nightlife? Visit East Street Tap Pub or Zahara Nightclub for the newest tunes and an engaging musical experience from well-known local DJs and musicians. Some of the best tourist attractions near student accommodation in Brighton include the Royal Pavilion, The Lane, British Airways i360, Brighton Beach, and Brighton Palace Pier.

Universities In Brighton

Brighton is home to several top universities, making it an ideal destination for students seeking quality education and a vibrant campus life. Known for its strong academic programs, diverse student body, and rich culture, Brighton offers students the opportunity to study in an exciting, student-friendly environment.

1. University of Brighton (Grand Parade Campus): A leading public research university with a global reputation for excellence in fields like law, business, and the arts. The University of Brighton is known for its strong athletics programs and vibrant campus life, making it a top choice for students.

2. Kings Brighton: A historic University that offers top-tier programs in public health, education, and business. Kings Brighton is committed to community engagement and producing leaders in various fields. 

3. University of Sussex: A public community college offering a wide range of associate degrees and certificate programs, the University of Sussex is known for its affordable education and pathway to transfer to four-year universities.