College Green, Bristol
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About the Property
College Green Bristol is a purpose-built student residence situated in the city centre at 39-43, BS1 5SH, United Kingdom. Offering a combination of studio and non ensuite apartments, the property is designed to accommodate different student lifestyles. Students can reach Boomsatsuma Games Academy at Leadworks in just 5 minutes on foot, while City of Bristol College is only a 7-minute walk away.
Bristol is one of the most student-friendly cities in the UK due to the quality of universities in the city, as well as economic stability and a good living environment. Numbeo (2026) shows that the safety index of the city is around 56.7%, which means it is quite safe to be there as a student. It was officially estimated that the population of the city in 2025 is about 471,100 people, and according to Bristol City Council’s JSNA 2026/27, the employment rate in the city is 79.6% for 2025. Its central location is one of the key reasons why College Green Bristol remains a preferred choice for student accommodation in Bristol.
Features
College Green Bristol provides well-designed living quarters tailored to suit the needs of various students. Residents can opt for either the Classic Studio, Premium Studio, Classic 2 Bed Apartment, or Premium 2 Bed Apartment. The studios offer full accommodation with a private bathroom, a private kitchen, and a 3/4 bed. On the other hand, the non ensuite apartments have private rooms with a shared bathroom and kitchen facilities.
With the all-inclusive rent that provides wi-fi, electricity, heating, content insurance, and water, students do not have to bother themselves with extra charges. With a speed of up to 100 MBPS, the connection is fast for online classes. There is a cinema room and a study meeting room. If you prefer being active, then there is an on-site gym where one can remain fit without the need to leave the grounds. Lift, in-room microwave/oven, and games room are among the additional facilities that make sure your accommodation experience at College Green Bristol will be safe and comfortable. The provision of secure bike storage allows you to use sustainable transportation through the city, while the presence of CCTV cameras and the management on-site will make you feel safe. Having laundry and communal facilities in the building makes your daily routine easier.
Location and What's Hot?
Strategically positioned in the heart of the city, College Green Bristol allows students to enjoy easy access to universities, the Bristol shopping quarter, healthcare facilities, restaurants, cafés, and some of Bristol’s most popular attractions. EC Bristol English Language School can be reached within 8 minutes, BPP University - Bristol is an 11-minute walk, and the University of Bristol is just 17 minutes away on foot. This excellent connectivity allows students to spend less time commuting and more time focusing on their studies and campus activities.
Essentials for daily use are also easy to access. The students who reside in the College Green Bristol accommodation have the option to buy their necessities from Tesco Express, Sainsbury’s Local, and Nihow Asian Supermarket since all of these stores are just a stone’s throw away. Medical facilities are easily accessible from College Green Bristol apartments, too. Bristol Royal Infirmary is just a short walk away from the location, making sure that any medical help is always available when needed. The nearby pharmacies include Boots Pharmacy, Rivas Health Pharmacy, and more.
Also, there are a great number of places to eat nearby. There are many places to have tasty meals, including Asian food at Pot Pot Malatang Bristol, Japanese barbecue at Yakiniku, or Japanese-style restaurant Izakaya X Yakiniku. If students wish to drink some coffee and desserts, they can visit ROCO and Swoon Gelato. They will be perfect places to study and meet friends. In case you want to spend the evening with your friends, you should know that The Hatchet Inn and Smoke & Mirrors are only a couple of minutes away. Residents of College Green student accommodation interested in the best museums in Bristol visit the nearby Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, while weekends can be spent exploring attractions such as Brandon Hill, Bristol Aquarium, and Cabot Tower, all of which are only a short drive from College Green Bristol. Combining excellent academic accessibility with everyday convenience and leisure opportunities, College Green student accommodation Bristol offers students a well-rounded living experience in one of the UK’s most exciting university cities.
Commute
The nearest bus stop, College Green (p1), is only a 3-minute walk, and Bristol Bus Station can be reached within 14 minutes on foot. Students who prefer rail travel will benefit from the College Green Bristol’s proximity to Bristol Temple Meads, which is approximately a 24-minute walk away. Clifton Down Railway Station is also within a 27-minute walk. For international and domestic travel, Bristol Airport is only an 18-minute drive from College Green Bristol. Whether commuting to lectures or exploring the best tourist attractions in Bristol, private student accommodation Bristol provides outstanding accessibility, making everyday journeys quick, convenient, and stress-free.
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Bills Included
Room Types (4)
Studio
Classic Studio
A compact studio with a private en-suite, kitchenette, and study area, designed for efficient, independent living with their classic finish.
Premium Studio
A compact studio with a private en-suite and kitchenette, featuring their premium finish for a modern and stylish living experience.
Non Ensuite
Classic 2 Bed Apartment
A shared apartment with two private bedrooms, a shared bathroom, and a communal kitchen and living area, offering practical and affordable living with their classic finish.
Premium 2 Bed Apartment
A premium two-bedroom apartment with private bedrooms, a shared bathroom, and access to a communal kitchen and living area, combining style and practicality.
House Rules
Payment and Fees
Booking Deposit
An advance payment of £250 is required to secure the room. This amount must be paid online during the booking process via card. It will be adjusted against the first rent payment and is non-refundable.
Mode Of Payment
Debit card Direct debit Bank transfer Cash not accepted. Cheque not accepted.
Guarantor Requirement
Required only if paying in instalments. Guarantor must: Be over 25 years old. Can be based in the UK or overseas. Agree to cover rent if tenant fails to pay. If no guarantor: Can use third-party guarantor service (e.g., Housing Hand).
Pay In Instalment
4 instalments: 10% in August, due on 3rd August (required before move-in). 30% in September, due on 23rd September 40% in January, due on 8th January 20% in April, due on 9th April
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you offer dual occupancy?
What happens if I can’t make a payment?
I haven’t paid rent yet, can I still move in?
What should I do if my Direct Debit fails?
Can I book a dual tenancy?
Am I allowed guests?
Is there 24/7 security at my accommodation?
What happens with my post and parcels?
How do I report a noise complaint?
How do I send a request to the maintenance team?
Do you offer contents insurance to protect my belongings?
What do I need to bring to my university accommodation?
- Your passport, passport-sized photos, ID and visa. You’ll need these to enrol with your university, join societies, and get a part-time job (if you want one).
- Bedding.
- Kitchen utensils.
- Don’t forget that you can order Bedding, Kitchen, Bathroom Kits and more from their partners at UniKitOut all delivered directly to your home and waiting for you upon arrival.
- Decorations and personal things that make your room feel like home.
- Clothes of all types – from lounging around, to going to lectures, to nights out, to formal balls. Oh, and coat hangers.
- If you’re bringing electrical items, bring extension leads, and a UK plug converter too.
- Bike, helmet, bicycle repair kit. A bike’s a cheap, environmentally friendly way to get around your new city. They have free bike storage at almost all their buildings, too.
- A first aid kit – plasters, sterile dressings, that kind of thing. Just in case.
- Oh, and don’t forget your books and stationery.
Do I need a Visa to study in the UK?
How do I set up a UK bank account?
Setting up a UK bank account is super easy. Here’s what you need to do:
Step 1: Choose a bank – some of the most popular banks in the UK are Barclays, NatWest, and HSBC.
Step 2: Do your research, and make sure that you are eligible to open an account.
Step 3: Prepare your documents. Normally, UK banks require:
- Your ID
- Your Visa
- Your university acceptance letter
- Your proof of address – they can help with that.
Now that you’re well prepared, you can either set an appointment with the bank you have chosen, or you can simply open your bank account online, in less than 10 minutes.
Note: The requirements of each bank may vary, so it’ll be a good idea to check out their website to be sure.
Do I need a UK phone number while I’m studying?
Can I have parcels delivered ready for my move in date?
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