Cathedral Campus, Liverpool
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About the Property
Cathedral Campus Liverpool is a premium residence designed for students who want comfort, convenience, and a focused community atmosphere in the heart of the city. Located at 1 Cathedral Gate, L1 7BT, the Cathedral campus Liverpool places students within easy reach of leading universities, transport links, supermarkets, dining hubs, and cultural hotspots. City of Liverpool College and Liverpool John Moores University are within walking distance, 5 minutes. With modern interiors and thoughtfully designed living silver, and gold non-en suite rooms, en suite rooms, and studios, available both in shared and private rooms without any hidden fees and all-inclusive bills. The neighbourhood is one of the best areas to live in Liverpool that offers a balanced lifestyle that supports both academic success and social wellbeing.
Liverpool is home to around 500,000 residents and more than 70,000 students, creating a youth-friendly atmosphere ideal for international students. Over 15% of the student living population comes from diverse international backgrounds, ensuring a welcoming and multicultural community. The city is known for its strong student support services and well-monitored university areas. The cost of living for students is approximately 20–30% lower than in any other city in the United Kingdom, making it affordable without compromising quality of life.
Features
Cathedral Campus Liverpool student accommodation offers a wide variety of room types to suit different budgets and preferences. Students can choose from Silver Non Ensuite and Gold Non Ensuite rooms that feature a private bedroom with a small double bed, wardrobe, shelving, Wi-Fi, study desk, and chair, while sharing bathroom and kitchen facilities. The Gold 2 Bed Apartment option also provides a shared living environment ideal for friends. For added privacy, students experience Silver Ensuite Small (Set within a 5 bed house), Gold Ensuite Compact, Silver Ensuite Medium (Set within a 5 bed house), Gold Ensuite Small, Silver Ensuite Large (Set within a 5 bed house), Gold Ensuite Medium, and Gold Ensuite Large rooms, which include private bathrooms alongside shared kitchens. Each ensuite room at the Cathedral Campus Liverpool includes a small double bed, a wardrobe, shelving, Wi-Fi, and dedicated desk space, ensuring comfort and productivity.
For students seeking independent living, cathedral campus Liverpool also provides fully self-contained studios. The Gold Studio, Platinum Studio, and Silver Studio options include a private bathroom, private kitchen, double bed, lounge area, wardrobe, shelving, and study desk with chair. Wi-Fi is available up to 250Mbps on this property. These studio options within Cathedral Campus Liverpool student housing are perfect for students or those who prefer complete privacy while staying connected to a student community. One of the standout benefits of Cathedral Campus Liverpool student housing is the inclusion of utility bills in the rent. Students benefit from Wi-Fi, electricity, heating, water, and content insurance, helping them save approximately £20 per week compared to average bills. This makes the Cathedral campus Liverpool a financially smart option for both domestic and international students, managing their cost of living in Liverpool. There is an on-site maintenance team and an on-site management team available for support, along with 24-hour security for peace of mind. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, on-site car parking, bike storage, extensive outdoor gardens, and a parcel handling service. The property rules, including no pets allowed, help maintain one's own space and a focused atmosphere.
Location and What's Hot?
Cathedral Campus is just 10 minutes from the city centre. Connectivity is another major advantage of the Cathedral campus Liverpool. The University of Liverpool is just a 4-minute drive away, while Liverpool John Moores University is only 6 minutes by car. Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts is also 7 minutes away, making daily commutes easy. Daily essentials are conveniently located near Cathedral Campus Liverpool, student accommodation. Tesco Supermarket is a 15-minute walk, and Chung Wah Supermarket is only 10 minutes away. Eurochemist pharmacy is 8 minutes on foot, while Cohen’s Chemist is 14 minutes away. Dining options nearby include Voyager’s Restaurant & Bar (10 minutes), Kopitiam Sentral Restaurant (6 minutes), and Man Tsuen Ho’s Restaurant (7 minutes), all within walking distance. This accessibility enhances the appeal of Cathedral Campus Liverpool for students who value convenience.
For international students, especially, the Cathedral campus Liverpool offers reassurance through 24-hour security, strong transport links, and proximity to major universities. The property rules, including no pets allowed, help maintain a focused and student-friendly atmosphere. Overall, Cathedral Campus Liverpool delivers a comprehensive living experience that blends comfort, safety, affordability, and accessibility in one of the UK’s most student-friendly cities. For students searching for reliable Liverpool student accommodation, this property combines central living with strong safety standards and excellent facilities. Whether students prefer shared living or independent studio apartments, Cathedral Campus Liverpool student housing provides flexible options tailored to modern academic lifestyles.
Commute
The James Street bus stop is a 9-minute walk, and the Hardy Street bus stop is 10 minutes away. Liverpool Central train station can be reached in 14 minutes on foot, while Liverpool Lime Street is just a 7-minute drive. This central positioning makes the Cathedral campus Liverpool ideal for students who want quick access to campus and the city centre. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is within driving distance of 25 mins, and Hawarden Airport EGNR is around 45 mins away by car.
Shared Community And Utilities
Security
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Parking
Outdoor Features
Bills Included
Room Types (13)
Non Ensuite
Gold Non Ensuite
Gold Non Ensuite is a medium-sized bedroom set in a 4 bedroom student house in Liverpool that features a small double bed, wardrobe, study desk and chair. You'd share the 2 toilets and 1 shower, as well as the open-plan kitchen and lounge, with your housemates. Plus, enjoy complimentary unlimited internet access and the convenience of having all utilities included in the rent!
Silver Non Ensuite
Silver Non Ensuite is a medium-sized bedroom that features a small double bed, wardrobe, study desk and chair. Set within a 5 bed house, you'd share the 2 toilets and 2 showers, as well as the kitchen, with your housemates. Plus, enjoy complimentary unlimited internet access and the convenience of having all utilities included in the rent!
Ensuite
Gold Ensuite Compact
Gold Ensuite Compact is a compact-sized bedroom that features a small double bed, ensuite, wardrobe, study desk and chair. Set within a 4 bed house in Liverpool, you'll share the open-plan kitchen and lounge with your housemates. Plus, enjoy complimentary unlimited internet access and the convenience of having all utilities included in the rent!
Silver Ensuite Large
Silver Ensuite Large is a large-sized bedroom that features a small double bed, ensuite, wardrobe, study desk and chair. Set within a 5 bed student house in Liverpool, you'd share the kitchen with your housemates. Plus, enjoy complimentary unlimited internet access and the convenience of having all utilities included in the rent!
Silver Ensuite Small
Silver Ensuite Small is a small-sized bedroom that features a small double bed, ensuite, wardrobe, study desk and chair. Set within a 5 bed student house in Liverpool, you'd share the kitchen with your housemates. Plus, enjoy complimentary unlimited internet access and the convenience of having all utilities included in the rent!
Silver Ensuite Medium
Silver Ensuite Medium is a medium-sized bedroom that features a small double bed, ensuite, wardrobe, study desk and chair. Set within a 5 bed house, you'd share the kitchen with your housemates.Plus, enjoy complimentary unlimited internet access and the convenience of having all utilities included in the rent!
Gold Ensuite Small
Gold Ensuite Small is a small-sized bedroom that features a small double bed, ensuite, wardrobe, study desk and chair. Set within a 4 bed student house in Liverpool, you'd share the open-plan kitchen and lounge with your housemates. Plus, enjoy complimentary unlimited internet access and the convenience of having all utilities included in the rent!
Gold Ensuite Medium
Gold Ensuite Medium is a medium-sized bedroom that features a small double bed, ensuite, wardrobe, study desk and chair. Set within a 4 bed house in Liverpool, you'd share the open-plan kitchen and lounge with your housemates. Plus, enjoy complimentary unlimited internet access and the convenience of having all utilities included in the rent!
Gold Ensuite Large
Gold Ensuite Large is a large-sized bedroom featuring a small double bed, ensuite, wardrobe, study desk and chair. Set within a 4 bed house, you'd share the open-plan kitchen and lounge with your housemates. Plus, enjoy complimentary unlimited internet access and the convenience of having all utilities included in the rent!
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House Rules
Meet the Residents
Payment and Fees
A tenancy deposit is required after signing the contract. The deposit is protected with Total Property (My Deposits). Deposit amounts: £200 Refund eligibility depends on cancellation approval under eligible cancellation policies.
Two payment options are available: Option 1: Full Payment Full annual rent must be paid by 1 July. No UK guarantor is required. Option 2: 3 Instalments Rent is payable in 3 instalments. Instalment months: September January April Due dates: 24/09/2026 07/01/2027 22/04/2027 A UK-based guarantor is required.
Online payment Bank transfer
A UK-based guarantor is required for payment by instalments. The guarantor must: Be aged 21 or over Be in full-time employment Earn at least 3 times the student’s total annual rent, or be a homeowner The guarantor is financially responsible if the student defaults. If paying in full, no guarantor is required. A next of kin is still required as an emergency contact but is not financially responsible. If the student cannot provide a qualified UK guarantor, Housing Hand can be used as a third-party guarantor service.
Laundry: On-site laundry facilities are available, and usage charges apply. Onsite Car Park: Parking is available on-site, and additional charges apply.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book a room?
Book a room with us in 3 simple steps,
- Step 1: Choose your city, accommodation site, contract length and room type
- Step 2: Complete your application (which creates your portal account). Sit back and let our Sales Team find you the perfect flat!
- Step 3: Log back onto your portal account, accept your Room Offer and sign your E-Contract.
Take a peek at properties before you book by completing the enquiry form or by giving our friendly Sales Team a call
But if you can’t make it, don’t worry - our website has pictures, 360 tours and details to help give you a better idea of what to expect!
How do they allocate rooms?
When you ‘Submit’ your application, their Sales Team will look through your application, check to find you the best room available and send you a ‘Room Offer’ email.
Please note that although they will always try to meet your preferences, they can’t guarantee that they can meet them all.
Can I live with my friends or specify preferences for my flatmates?
Of course! Just state your friend’s names on your application, with them doing the same too. You can also say if you have a preferred gender or year of study for your flatmates.
They’ll try their best to meet your preferences but it’s not always guaranteed and is subject to availability.
Is the student population diverse?
Here at property, they embrace equality and diversity. They promote a culture of equality and fairness for all and ensure their employees are aware of the Equality and Diversity Policy, and their responsibilities under it towards their students and their visitors.
They want to make a home for their students that is free from discrimination, harassment, victimisation and bullying.
Can I view the accommodation before applying?
Of course! In fact we encourage you to come and have a look around. We may not be able to show you your exact room, but you can see the show flats they have available at each site. All you need to do is call the Sales Team.
We also have lots of pictures and even 360 degree photos of different rooms on our website as we understand our students are from all around the world and it’s not always easy to visit the site!
What is included in my rent?
All-inclusive utility bills, Wi-Fi and contents insurance are all included in your rent!
Can I change my contract once I’ve signed it?
If you want to change things like your room type, room number, contract length or anything else, just get in touch with the residence team or email them.
They can then let you know if your request is possible, and if so, what the next steps would be and if any charge or change would occur.
Can I bring my pet?
You’ll unfortunately have to leave your beloved animals at home – they have a no pet policy across all of their sites.
Do you provide bedding?
You can order through their partner Uni Kit Out who provide amazing starter kits from bedroom packs to kitchen essentials. They’ve got you covered if you need to kit your flat out!! What’s even better, is that if you have booked to live with the residence, you get an amazing 10% discount on Uni Kit Out’s kitchen packs. All you need to do is add the discount code DWELL10 when checking out on their Uni Kit Out website.
When can I move in?
You can move into your room from the date your contract starts, only if you have paid your correct rent amount and provided all documents. If you’re unsure of when your contract starts, your contract can be viewed in your portal account’s ‘Messages’ section.
Can I store luggage at my site?
Due to them getting your room ready for when you arrive, they will not be able to store any luggage at their residences. You will be able to move your belongings into your room once you have collected your keys.
Are there any documents I need to bring with me?
You need to have provided all documents to support your room booking before you can check in. If you are unsure if you have already done this, or need to speak to someone about it, please call the team or email them.
Other than that, you will need to bring a form of photo ID with you so you can collect your keys – they just need to know they’re handing them out to the correct person!
What if I’m arriving out of office hours?
If you think that you’ll be arriving out of office hours, you will need to speak to your site team – their contact details will be listed in the arrival pack you’ll be informed about via email nearer the start of your tenancy. Each site has different out of office services so you will need to speak to your site about it.
Where do I get my keys from?
You will collect your keys from your site’s reception, unless otherwise stated by your site or residence team.
Can I park my car when unloading my things?
They do have car parks at most of their sites but to find out if your site does include one, please contact the office.
On contract start dates, parking your car is free – parking at any other time will incur a charge. Please contact your site team for full costs and details.
How do I get from the airport to your site?
Make sure you book airport transfers in advance. If you prefer to take the train, look out for the stations that are closest to you:
MSV: The nearest train station is Oxford Road, a 5-minute walk from them.
MSV South/ The Grafton: The nearest train station is Oxford Road and then hop on a bus just outside the Palace Theatre. Look out for bus routes 41, 42, 43, 142, 143, or 157. After 10 minutes, get off at Whitworth Park and take a short 2-minute walk to their halls.
Cathedral Campus: The closest train station is Liverpool Lime Street. From there, they’re a 5-minute taxi ride away.
Castle Gate: Nottingham train station is just a 10 minute walk away.
Garth Heads: Your nearest station is Manors which is a 2 minute walk to the site
Hotwells House: The nearest train station is Bristol Temple Meads, you can get a taxi from outside which will take 10 minutes
What can I expect when checking in?
It will be busy, so please be patient with them. They’ll try to keep the queues short as they check everyone in. To keep you going, there will be light refreshments in all site receptions.
For a quicker check-in, let them know when you are coming, so they can gauge the number of students as well the times of arrival, to ensure their sites are staffed correctly.
Top Tip: make sure you don’t unload your car until you have your keys. Or you could be waiting with all your belongings in the queue.
How do I stay connected with others?
A great way of staying connected is staying social! They have different social media accounts which helps to keep you up to date with what’s happening at your site. These include Facebook,Tik Tok and Instagram.
Will there be any events happening at my site?
They’d love all of their residents to get to know one another and make lifelong friends! As a way to help this, they have a Student Engagement team who are always trying to find the next best thing to make your stay more enjoyable – this includes holding fun and exciting events throughout the year!
If you have any event suggestions, the Residential Life team would love to hear them.
If I have any queries about my stay, who can I speak to?
Their friendly Accommodation Teams are always there should you need someone to talk to. You can either pop down to the office or speak to them, or they’re only a phone call away – just use these details.
Can I have guests staying over?
Of course! You can have any one guest staying overnight for 2 nights in any 7 day period – they must be signed in and out at your reception.
Is there any security on site?
Your safety is their priority so all the properties are equipped with security cameras.
Their Manchester Student Village site has 24/7 security, whilst MSV South and The Grafton have mobile patrols to ensure you’re safe at all times. You can also contact the Manchester security team out of office hours.
If you’re a resident at their Weston Court sites and need to speak to someone out of office hours, you just need to call the normal office number, their out-of-hours team will be able to help you with any queries.
Their Cathedral Cathedral site has a 24-hour security presence, which is provided by the Cathedral’s security team.
Garth Heads and Hotwells House have mobile security patrols to cover their sites when the office is closed.
Do I need to pay for contents insurance?
They are partnered with Cover 4 Students and they have arranged contents insurance for all their students staying with them in their residence at no extra cost to you.
Is there wi-fi at my site?
Of course! The Wi-Fi is included in your rent. Your internet connection is provided by Glide.
Where can I park my car? is there bike storage?
They do have car parking and bike storage at their residence, please call them to check if the property provides these facilities. Please note that you will need to pay to use a car park space – please contact your site team for full prices and details.
How do I receive parcels and post at my site?
They’ll sign for your parcels at your site’s office during working hours, but your letters will be delivered to your flat/house door by Royal Mail. To check out your site’s working hours, please contact them directly.
They can only sign for parcels on your behalf if the parcel has your name and your flat/room number on it. Therefore when ordering items online, please make sure you provide the shipper with your full name and room number. Parcels without full details will not be signed for.
After they sign for your parcel, you’ll receive an email notification from them – please bring along your photo ID when collecting parcels at the reception.
Where can I do my laundry?
They have laundry facilities at most of their sites, but please contact your site directly for more information. Where they do provide laundry onsite, they work with their laundry partner Circuit to ensure that their rates are competitive.
Communal cleaning in my flat
The communal areas of your flats are your responsibility. All landlord areas will be cleaned by them on a daily basis.
If you are lucky enough to live with them at Garth Heads, Newcastle you will get your communal flat areas cleaned for you every two weeks at no extra cost.
Electrical equipment?
When using electrical equipment on your site please follow some simple rules
- Only use electrical items purchased from the UK
- Do not overload sockets
- Do not leave items plugged in unattended
- Do not use kitchen appliances in your bedroom
It is your responsibility to ensure that the electrical items brought on to the site are safe and free from defects. Do not use any appliances that are broken, have frayed or exposed cables, are showing signs of overheating or dangerous or loose connections.
On inspection, if their team finds any appliance that would be deemed unsafe, this appliance will be removed.
Can I stay at my site until my contract end date?
Yes, of course you can! All students are allowed to stay with them until the last day of their contracts. On the last day, rooms must be vacated, and keys handed to reception by 10am. All residents will have their room/flat inspected within 7 days of their contract end date.
Where can I book?
Summer stays are available in Liverpool and Manchester, with short term academic year stays available in Newcastle, with a large variety of rooms on offer. They welcome all bookings from large groups to single stays!
What summer stay can I book?
If you're wanting to stay with the residences over the summer, then check out our property page or else you can be in touch with our amber sales agent so that you can see the most up to date information.
Can I live with you? do you accept students in different years of study?
To stay in the residence, you have to be a student aged 18 years or over by your contract start date, and be in full time study at a U.K university or college (full time is considered studying for at least 21 hours on your university/college campus).
You can book with us whether you hold a conditional or unconditional offer.
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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