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Canvas The Malthouse, Bristol

Wilder St, Bristol, BS2 8QA, United Kingdom
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About the Property

Canvas The Malthouse offers a range of student accommodation designed for comfort and convenience. Options include ensuites for those who value privacy and studios for a more independent living experience. Located in proximity to top institutions like BIMM Bristol and TEG English Bristol, Canvas Bristol accommodation ensures easy access to academic and cultural resources. With its diverse room types and central location, Canvas Student Bristol provides an ideal base for students seeking both quality living spaces and proximity to their universities.


Bristol stands out as an excellent choice for students seeking a vibrant and supportive environment. The city combines historic charm with a dynamic academic atmosphere, offering a range of Canvas Bristol student accommodation options to suit various needs and budgets. Its well-connected transport network ensures easy access to university campuses, making daily commutes hassle-free. With numerous cafes, shops, and cultural hotspots, students can enjoy a lively social life and explore the city’s rich heritage. The supportive student community and robust local amenities make Bristol an ideal place for both studying and living. Whether looking for modern apartments or more traditional settings, students find that Bristol provides the perfect backdrop for a successful and enjoyable university experience.


Canvas Student Bristol stands out for students due to its ideal location and weather advantages. Situated in a central area, it offers quick access to nearby universities, shops, and public transport, making it a prime choice for convenience. Canvas Student Bristol's modern design not only provides comfort but also takes advantage of the city’s mild climate. With well-insulated rooms and energy-efficient heating and cooling systems, students can stay cozy in winter and cool during summer. The surrounding area features plenty of green spaces, allowing for outdoor study sessions or relaxation between classes. Additionally, Canvas Student Bristol is close to vibrant cafes and eateries, perfect for socializing or grabbing a bite. Its strategic location ensures students are well-connected to both their academic and social needs, enhancing their overall university experience.

Features

At Canvas Student Bristol, students can choose from a range of stylish rooms designed to suit various needs and preferences. Canvas student accommodation Bristol includes the Silver Studio Lower, the Gold Ensuite Mid, and the Platinum Studio Penthouse, each offering a unique blend of comfort and convenience. Residents will find room amenities like a cozy double bed, a practical desk and chair for studying, and a spacious wardrobe for their belongings. All rooms provide access to a well-equipped communal kitchen and reliable Wi-Fi, ensuring both social and academic needs are met.


Canvas Bristol Student offers an impressive array of common amenities designed to enhance student living. The gym provides state-of-the-art equipment for fitness enthusiasts to maintain their routines. Social spaces create vibrant environments where residents can connect and relax, while study spaces offer a focused setting for academic pursuits.


Residents can enjoy on-site and virtual events that cater to various interests, fostering a lively community spirit. The laundry room ensures convenience with ample facilities for daily needs. The roof terrace offers stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding. The courtyard provides a serene outdoor escape, while the private dining room is ideal for hosting meals with friends.

Location and What's Hot?

Canvas Bristol Student offers an ideal location for students attending University of Bristol and EC Bristol English Language School. With both institutions just a short commute away, Bristol Canvas provides unmatched convenience. Students can easily walk or take a quick bus ride to their classes, saving valuable time and reducing stress. The proximity to these educational centers means more time for studying, socializing, and enjoying the vibrant Bristol lifestyle. Choosing Canvas Bristol Student means being right where students need to be, making daily routines smoother and more manageable.


Choosing to live at Canvas Student Bristol means stepping into a vibrant, well-connected area brimming with daily conveniences and cultural experiences. Residents enjoy the proximity to numerous grocery stores, cafes, and museums, making everyday life both practical and enriching. Just a short walk away, Tesco Express and Sainsbury’s Local offer quick grocery runs for essentials. For a more extensive shopping trip, Asda and Waitrose are a short bus ride away. Co-op Food is also nearby, providing additional options for convenience.


When it comes to cafes, Canvas Student Bristol has a lot of options. The Bristolian serves up hearty breakfasts and excellent coffee, while The Boston Tea Party offers a relaxed atmosphere and diverse menu. Cafe Kino stands out with its vegan options and vibrant vibe. La Ruca provides a taste of Latin America, and Small Street Espresso is perfect for a quick caffeine fix. For a sweet treat, The Lido offers a unique combination of swimming and café experiences. Cultural enrichment is easily accessible with nearby museums like M Shed, showcasing Bristol’s history, and Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, featuring a wide range of art and artifacts. Arnolfini offers contemporary art and events, while The Red Lodge Museum provides insights into historical life. For a bit of local flavor, Bristol Cathedral adds a touch of historical grandeur to the area.

Commute

The students staying at Canvas The Malthouse Bristol accommodation have the luxury of convenient transit options to explore and travel around the historical city of Bristol. Whether it's a quick jaunt to the university or a leisurely trip around town, multiple public transport stops ensure seamless connectivity. Nestled within a close-knit radius, the bus routes are accessible via nearby Stokes Croft (N2) and Bristol Bus Station (Bay 19) bus stops, while the Bristol Temple Meads railway station stands ready to whisk students to destinations further afield. With a tram system also in integration, tram lovers can hop on at the City Center Tram Stop. The proximity and variety of transport links provide an effortless commute experience for residents of Canvas The Malthouse Bristol, ensuring that the journey to their destination is as comfortable and stress-free as their stay.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What’s included in the price?

All utility bills – water, electricity, gas, internet, gym, and use of all the social spaces – are included in the price. There are no hidden charges, what students see on their contract is what students pay (besides any damage to the room or fines students incur).

Am I allowed to have guests to stay?

Students are welcome to have guests through the daytime, and an overnight guest for a reasonable amount of nights. Students will need to get permission from management for an extended period. Management will need to provide a form of ID to check in through their resident portal, and students will be responsible for them throughout their stay. Please note, that students will also need written consent from management if their overnight guest is under 18 years of age.

How secure is the accommodation?

Accommodations have CCTV in and around each property, an electronic key entry system for the main entrance, common areas, each flat, and bedroom. There is also staff on site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Will I need to pay council tax?

In the UK, students are exempt from paying council tax –students won’t need to pay this, but if the council do mistakenly bill student, students will need to provide details to prove that student are in full-time education.

Do I need a TV license?

If students bring their own TV or want to watch or record programs as accommodations are shown live (including on mobile phones, tablets, or computers), students will need to apply and pay for a TV License. This also includes TVs provided by Canvas.

What if something in my flat breaks?

If students are having any problems with their room, a shared living space, or one of the communal areas, students have two options. Students can log the issue using the resident portal, providing details so the maintenance team can get this sorted for students as soon as possible. Alternatively, students can come down to reception and talk to a member of staff so management can log it on student's behalf.

Can I have pets?

Unfortunately, students are not allowed to keep any pets in their rooms or any shared living spaces.

What happens if I don’t get on with my new flat mates?

Accommodation wants the university experience to be as positive as possible – if students are having any issues with flat mates, please let us know. Management will do its best to help resolve any problems students might be having.

Can I receive post and parcels?

Each flat has its own lockable mailbox located in the lobby - room keycard will also give students access to this. If any larger packages or anything that requires a signature arrives for students, management holds onto it and lets students know via text or email so students can come and collect it. For security reasons, students will need to provide a photo ID and give a signature to confirm collection. The post will not be given out to other residents on their behalf without written authorization.

Can I live with my friends?

Accommodations are more than happy to accommodate groups as well as individuals. Let management know who students are planning to live with, and management do best to accommodate student in the same flat.

Am I allowed to live with a partner or friend? How much will it cost?

Two people can share some of the bigger studios at properties, which will add an additional £100 per week to the rent. Please contact us directly if this is something students like to organize. Please note, both inhabitants need to be full-time students, studying at least 20 hours per week.

Now that I don’t have access to the roost payments portal, how do I make rent payments?

If students are ready to pay their next installment or are catching up on an old payment, students can now make this via bank transfer.

How do I contact students about a maintenance item or repair?

The management site team is still around to assist with these requests - Please can students visit Reception to report a repair or maintenance request.

How do I collect my parcels?

The Parcel Tracker is still up and running, no changes here! Please use the same app and collect via Reception as usual.

I haven’t rebooked my room yet – can I still do this?

Management created some new flyers and posters with this information included, but just in case – come and speak to the team at Reception who will be more than happy to help students rebook.

Do I need a guarantor?

Accommodation needs details for a guarantor for every lease, even if students intend to pay in 1 installment. This is because management will take responsibility for any unpaid arrears or damage during their tenancy period. Students guarantor will need to be someone who is not in full-time education, or living in student housing.

Who can be my guarantor?

A student guarantor can be anyone not currently in full-time education. Accommodation do not need to be a UK resident either. Most residents use a parent, guardian, or family member. However, please note students can NOT act as their own guarantor.

Is there an age limit for booking the accommodation?

As a minimum age requirement, all Canvas residents need to have been or have turned 18 during their tenancy with us. This is due to the legally binding tenancy agreement that each resident is required to sign before arrival. Accommodation has no upper age limits , so long as the resident is in full-time education for the duration of their stay.

Do accommodation offer any discounts?

If students do pay in 1 installment, their total amount payable will be 2% cheaper than if students choose to pay in 2 installments. If students pay in 4 installments, their total amount payable will be 2% more expensive than if students choose, to pay in 2 installments.

What appliances and furniture are included in my room?

All rooms come with a bed, desk and chair. Extras such as kettles, toasters and lamps are not provided.
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Student Accommodations in Bristol

Bristol Student Accommodation

Bristol, one of the liveliest student destinations in the UK, has a diversified student body, which results in a wide variety of Bristol student accommodation alternatives. However, many students choose off-campus University of Bristol accommodation options because it offers more flexibility and availability, while on-campus housing is in high demand and fills up rapidly. Amber, your go-to portal for student housing, can help with this.

Finding student housing in Bristol is made simpler with amber, by providing a user-friendly platform with verified listings that are suited to the needs of students. Amber makes sure that every facet of student life is taken care of, from convenience and safety to building a feeling of community. Private rooms, shared flats, studio apartments, and en-suite options for Bristol student accommodation are all available, and they're all close to prestigious universities like BIMM Bristol and the University of Bristol.

Amber facilitates a smooth transition to college life with individualised booking assistance, adaptable leasing alternatives, and clear pricing. Start your search for student properties in Bristol with amber and explore well-liked choices like Tower, Bristol, which is located 4 minutes away from BIMM Bristol and Canvas The Malthouse, which is 7 minutes away from the University of Bristol. Discover your ideal student accommodation in Bristol right now, and allow amber to help you at every turn!

About Bristol

Bristol is tucked away in the scenic southwest region of England. Founded in the eleventh century, this thriving port town is now known for its inventiveness and artistic culture. Bristol is one of the youngest and most varied cities in the UK, with a population of over 460,000, which makes it a great place for students to study. The city's picturesque surroundings are a big lure, with the Mendip Hills and the Avon Gorge close by, making it the ideal destination for leisurely picnics or weekend walks. Bristol is known for its landmark events, such as the Love Saves the Day Festival and the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta, which are popular with students. It is also the birthplace of the trip-hop genre.

Bristol has a vibrant intellectual community and is home to prestigious universities including the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) and the University of Bristol, which is ranked in the QS Top 100. There are many cafés, stores, and a lively nightlife in student-friendly areas like Clifton and Redland. Additionally, the majority of options for Bristol student accommodation offered by amber are in handy locations; for instance, King Square Studios is only a 15-minute walk from the University of Bristol campus. Bristol provides an unmatched student experience because of its robust academic network, vibrant cultural scene, and student-focused environment. Are you prepared to maximize it? With amber, begin looking for the ideal student accommodation in Bristol now!

Best Student Accommodation in Bristol

Finding the right student accommodation in Bristol is a crucial step for students moving to a new city. A good home away from home provides more than just a place to stay—it supports your academic journey, social life, and overall well-being. When choosing Bristol student accommodation, students often consider a bunch of key factors. Factors like proximity to campus, affordability, safety, and access to essential facilities and amenities such as Wi-Fi, laundry, and study spaces are essential to consider. Equally important is finding a vibrant community environment that fosters friendships and offers opportunities to connect with like-minded peers. With amber, students can effortlessly explore a wide variety of verified student accommodation in England tailored to their unique needs. Whether you’re looking for private rooms, shared apartments, en-suites, or studios, amber ensures you find the perfect fit. Some top options for Bristol student accommodation include:

1. iQ Bristol

2. Vita Student Zed Alley

3. St Lawrence House

4. iQ Water Lane House

5. Centre Gate

Affordable Student Accommodation in Bristol

Bristol is a city that caters to students with diverse budgets, offering a wide range of accommodation options that balance affordability with quality. Whether you're looking for a basic yet comfortable setup or something more upscale without stretching your finances, Bristol has something to suit every preference. Cheap student accommodation in Bristol doesn't mean compromising on essentials. With amber, you can easily explore and book affordable properties that meet your needs without compromising on comfort or convenience. Here are some of the most affordable options for Bristol student accommodation:

1. King Square Studios

2. The Colston

3. Avon Point

4. The Port on the Square

5. Brigg Point

6. Studio 58

7. Glasswork

Best Areas to Live in Bristol

Bristol offers a variety of neighbourhoods, each with its unique charm and appeal, making it an excellent city for students to find their ideal home. Whether you prioritise proximity to campus, a budget-friendly lifestyle, or a vibrant student community, there’s a perfect area to suit your needs. Some top areas in Bristol include:

1. Clifton

A charming neighbourhood known for its Georgian architecture and iconic Suspension Bridge, Clifton offers a serene yet lively environment for students. Its quaint cafés, boutique shops, and green spaces like Clifton Downs make it a favourite among University of Bristol students. Properties such as Tower and Canvas The Malthouse are perfect for those seeking stylish, convenient living in this upscale area.

2. Stokes Croft

Bristol’s cultural and artistic hub, Stokes Croft is famous for its vibrant street art, including works by Banksy, and its eclectic mix of music venues and eateries. Ideal for creative students, this area has a buzzing social scene. Accommodations like King Square Studios place you right in the heart of this lively district, surrounded by some of the city’s best hangout spots.

3. Easton

This area in Bristol is a diverse and community-driven neighborhood known for its colorful houses, international cuisine, and welcoming vibe. Stapleton Road in Easton offers a vibrant mix of shops and cafés, making it a favorite for students looking for an authentic Bristol experience. Properties like Avon Point provide affordable options with easy access to the city center and university campuses.

4. Broadmead

Located in Bristol’s city center, Broadmead is a shopper’s paradise with Cabot Circus and a variety of retail stores at its heart. This area is ideal for students who enjoy a mix of convenience and city life. Stay at iQ Water Lane House or Centre Gate for modern accommodation just steps away from all the action, including Bristol’s iconic Castle Park.

5. Harbourside

Harbourside blends waterside tranquility with urban energy, offering stunning views, trendy restaurants, and cultural attractions like the M Shed Museum and SS Great Britain. This area is perfect for students who enjoy scenic walks and vibrant nightlife. Properties such as Tower and Canvas The Malthouse offer premium living options close to this stunning waterfront area.

Room Types Available in Bristol

1. Ensuite Rooms
These types of student rooms offer a private bedroom complete with an attached bathroom, giving students their own personal space for sleeping and hygiene. The kitchen and living areas in ensuite rooms are shared with other residents, making it a suitable choice for students who appreciate privacy in their bedroom but enjoy socialising in communal spaces.

2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
These rooms are budget-friendly options that provide a private bedroom, while the bathroom, kitchen, and living areas are shared with others. Non-ensuite rooms allow students to have their own personal sleeping and study area while making use of shared facilities.

3. Studio Apartments
Studio apartments are fully self-contained units, featuring a private bedroom, bathroom, and a compact kitchen area. With no need for shared spaces, they offer maximum privacy and independence, making them ideal for students who prefer a complete living area of their own.

4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments
A 3 bed student house Bristol option features 3 separate bedrooms and includes a shared kitchen, bathroom, and often a living room. Furnished with essential amenities, these 1 or 2 bed student accommodation Bristol options are ideal for students who prefer to live with one other person, offering a semi-private environment with dedicated bedroom space.

5. Shared Apartments
These apartments consist of multiple private bedrooms within the same unit, with common areas like the kitchen, bathroom, and living room shared among roommates. Shared apartments are ideal for students who want a mix of personal space in their bedrooms and shared social areas.

6. Private Rooms
This particular room type offers a personal space equipped with a bed, study desk, and sometimes a private bathroom. Private rooms offer the privacy of an individual bedroom while often granting access to shared communal areas, making them a versatile choice for students seeking both independence and community.

Cost of Living in Bristol

Understanding the cost of living in Bristol is key for students planning their stay in this vibrant city. While Bristol is slightly more expensive than smaller towns, it remains affordable compared to cities like London. From housing and transportation to groceries and leisure, expenses can vary depending on individual preferences, and the average monthly expenses can range from £1100 - £1200 per month. Here are some additional costs to keep in mind, apart from the rent for your Bristol student accommodation:

1. Groceries: £80–£120/month

2. Transportation: £30–£50/month (student travel pass)

3. Utilities: £40–£60/month

4. Internet: £20–£30/month

5. Leisure & Social Activities: £50–£100/month

Student Travel in Bristol

Bristol boasts an efficient and well-connected transportation network, making it easy for students to commute between universities, student neighbourhoods, and the city’s many attractions. With options like buses, trains, and bikes, getting around is both convenient and affordable. The city also offers student discounts and travel passes to help manage commuting costs. Here are some of the best modes of transportation available for students:

1. Buses
Bristol’s bus network is extensive, connecting key student areas like Clifton, Redland, and Stokes Croft to universities and city hotspots. Buses run frequently, making them a reliable option for daily commutes. Tickets start at £15/week and weekly bus passes are available for £12/week, offering unlimited travel within the city.

2. Trains
Perfect for reaching destinations beyond the city centre, Bristol’s train services connect students to nearby towns and suburbs. Major stations like Bristol Temple Meads are well-served by local and regional trains. You can find tickets for £25/week and students can get a 30% discount with a railcard, making weekly passes and long-distance travel more affordable.

3. Bicycles
With dedicated bike lanes and scenic routes, cycling is a popular, eco-friendly option for students in Bristol. It’s ideal for short distances and exploring the city at your own pace. The costs are around £5/week for bike rentals. Monthly memberships for bike-sharing programs offer unlimited rides and convenience.

4. Ferries
A unique travel option, ferries in the Harbourside area provide scenic commutes along the River Avon. They’re a great way to travel while enjoying Bristol’s waterfront views. The price for tickets may vary between £10–£15/week, based on frequency. Additionally, multi-ride ferry passes are available for regular users.

Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Bristol

Bristol offers an incredible student lifestyle, blending vibrant culture, rich history, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a top choice for students seeking both academic and social opportunities. Known for its diverse student population, the city provides a range of student accommodation options, from cozy student flats in Bristol to spacious private student accommodation. With popular neighborhoods like Clifton and Stokes Croft offering proximity to off campus University of Bristol accommodation and lively hotspots, finding student accommodation in Bristol has never been easier.

For those searching for student properties in Bristol, the city is filled with options that cater to every need and budget. From a 4-bed student house in Bristol perfect for group living to a Bristol studio student accommodation for those seeking privacy, there’s something for everyone. Areas like Redland and Easton are particularly student-friendly, offering a mix of affordable 2-bed student accommodation in Bristol and stylish student apartments in Bristol with modern amenities. International students looking for accommodation in Bristol for international students will also find a range of tailored options, including options for student accommodation near University of Bristol and city center hubs.

Bristol’s social and cultural scene is equally exciting, with hotspots like The Canteen in Stokes Croft offering live music and affordable eats, making it a favorite among students. For quieter days, parks like Brandon Hill provide a tranquil setting for outdoor study sessions, while evenings can be spent exploring the vibrant nightlife at Thekla or Lakota. These locations are all easily accessible from most student housing in Bristol, whether you’re staying in a 3-bed student house in Bristol or modern student houses to rent in Bristol.

The city also hosts iconic events like the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta and Harbourside Festival, offering unforgettable cultural experiences. If you’re planning your stay, check out the Bristol student city guide for detailed insights. You can even explore cafes in Bristol and the best tourist attractions in Bristol to make the most of your time here. With such a rich tapestry of offerings, Bristol ensures that life as a student is as enjoyable as it is enriching. Whether you’re looking for last minute student accommodation in Bristol or planning ahead, the city has it all. For more details about finding the perfect UK student accommodation or exploring other cities offering England student accommodation, visit amber.

Universities in Bristol

Bristol is home to some of the UK’s most prestigious universities, attracting students from across the globe for its diverse academic programs and vibrant student life. The city offers an ideal environment for students, combining top-tier education with a thriving cultural scene, making it an excellent choice for those looking to pursue their academic goals. Here’s a look at the top universities in Bristol:

1. University of Law

This university is known for its specialised law programs and strong industry connections. University of Law is ranked highly for law studies, making it a top choice for law students. Tower, Bristol, located just a 15-minute walk from the university, offers private rooms and shared apartments, perfect for law students. Key courses include LLB Law, Legal Practice Course, and LPC.

2. University of Bristol

Another well-known institution in this city is the University of Bristol. The institution is ranked 62nd globally in the QS World University Rankings, and is a prestigious research institution with a broad selection of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Canvas The Malthouse, just 7 minutes from the university, provides modern student apartments and studio options. Popular courses at the University of Bristol include Engineering, Medicine, Law, Psychology, and Social Sciences.

3. University of the West of England

The University of the West of England (UWE Bristol), ranked in the top 801-1000 globally by QS, is renowned for its practical and career-focused courses in fields such as business, architecture, and creative arts. Properties like iQ Water Lane House and St Lawrence House, located just 12-15 minutes by bus from UWE Bristol, offer student flats and en-suite rooms. Top courses at UWE Bristol include Business Management, Architecture, Creative Industries, and Health Sciences.

4. dBs Institute Bristol

This institution specializes in music and creative industries, offering highly regarded programs in music production, sound engineering, and media. dBs Institute Bristol is well-known for its close industry ties. Although not QS-ranked, dBs Institute attracts students passionate about music and sound engineering. Tower, Bristol, just a 5-minute bus ride away, provides private rooms and shared apartments, options, perfect for music students. Music Production, Sound Engineering, and Music Business are the top courses offered.

5. TEG English Bristol

TEG English Bristol focuses on English language courses for international students and is ideal for those looking to improve their language skills. As a language school, it does not have a QS ranking but offers an excellent environment for students preparing for academic studies. Properties like King Square Studios, The Colston, and many more offer shared flats and studio apartments, making it convenient for international students. Popular courses include General English, IELTS Preparation, and Business English.