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Did you know that you could live in cosy student accommodation in the heart of London? And just a short 6 minute walk to London School of Economics? If not, well our former Victorian building - Grosvenor House - has been converted into student accommodation and nestles itself right in Covent Garden. To be exact, its just a short 4 minutes from Covent Garden tube station...crazy - right?
Offering a range of studios and apartments, featuring both single and double beds, youre guaranteed a pleasant stay whilst living here. Each room comes with its own study area, kitchen, and private bathroom, comprising a shower, washbasin, and WC.
Enjoy socialising with others? On the lower ground, our London student accommodation offers a communal common room, cinema, gym and a study room to catch up on those deadlines!
When it comes to exploring, well - its London, the capital city of the UK...youre spoilt for choice! From visiting historic museums to eating at Michelin-starred restaurants, theres a never-ending list of things to do here on your days off from university!
Fancy living here? Make sure to get in touch and they will be able to help you through the booking process!
Community Amenities
Apartment Amenities
Configurations
Room Amenities
Enjoy your Bronze Studio (from 15m2), the perfect haven for students who want privacy, but with plenty of space for all of your belongings. Relax in your comfortable double bed after a long day of lectures and enjoy the luxury of your own bathroom. Cook up a storm in your private kitchen area, and when its time to concentrate on your deadlines, your room is equipped with a cosy desk and seating to make your life easier.
Room Amenities
Check out our Club Studios, your new cosy haven with all the amenities you could need for a comfortable stay. It features a double bed, ensuite bathroom, desk area and plenty of storage for all your belongings. If you enjoy cooking, prepare to fall in love with your brand new kitchen area, equipped with super modern facilities.
Room Amenities
Our Silver Studios (15-17m2) are ideal for students who enjoy a little extra space in their room. They feature a cosy bed, ensuite bathroom, a desk area and plenty of storage for you to store all of your belongings. If youre looking to socialise outside of your new room, book into the Cinema Room and watch your favourite movie on the big screen!
Room Amenities
If youre on the hunt for luxury living in the heart of London, you need to book yourself a Platinum Studio. Featuring lots of space, a cosy double bed, an ensuite bathroom and modern kitchen, your new room has all the amenities you could need to replicate your home away from home.
Room Amenities
Comfortable Gold Studios (18-21m2) have been designed with the modern student in mind with modern furnishings and sleek aesthetics. Relax in your cosy bed, or knuckle down on your desk with your university deadlines. Fancy a bite to eat? Show off your cooking skills in your very own luxurious kitchen, with all the amenities you could need to impress your pals.
Booking Details
Cancellation Policy:-
Our full termination policy is within your online account.
You can cancel your tenancy agreement for up to 14 days after the date of your booking (the Initial Cancellation Period). For bookings made from 1st August to 30th September ahead of the academic year the booking is for, the Initial Cancellation Period reduces to 7 days. they will refund the full security deposit.
Please note, GBP 20 will be deducted from the refunded amount to cover any international bank charges for deposit refunds made to non-UK banks.
If you cancel your booking after the Initial Cancellation Period, you remain liable for the weekly rent (for each and every week or part week) until you are able to find another tenant that is acceptable to Homes for Students and they are able to re-let the room. The replacement tenant must be over the age of 18 and a have the necessary student status (it is your responsibility to find another tenant and provide them with the correction information). If you find a suitable replacement tenant and the room is re-let they will refund your deposit, less any appropriate charges, as well as a deduction of 50 for the variation of the contract.
Payment Details
Deposit Fees:
Pay deposit to confirm the booking.
Rent Payments:
If you have a valid UK Guarantor, you can choose to pay your rent in three instalments, which are due in September, January and April.
If you dont have a valid UK Guarantor, you are required to pay the full rent in August, 14 days prior to your contract start date.
Please note you must have paid the rent due by the time you arrive to check in.
Other instalment options may be available, however admin fees may apply.
Mode of Payment:
Online via by logging into your student account
At the property reception desk
By telephone to the property team
By bank transfer (please ensure you use your name and student ID as the payment reference).
Frequently Asked Questions
Are pets allowed?
Can I choose who I live with?
If you are applying to live with friends, please ensure that you follow our create application link online, list the friends that you would like to live with and they will then contact them and make the arrangements for you!
Can I choose my room?
If you follow the book now process you can select the room of your choice or you can make special requests within the create application route which they will do our best to accommodate, however all requests and subject to availability and conditions.
Can I request to move rooms during my tenancy?
Do you provide summer accommodation?
Do I have to move out in the holidays?
Does my rental price include car parking?
Can I move in before my contract?
Does my rental price include insurance?
Do I need to pay council tax?
What is the process for dealing with complaints?
Can I pay in instalments?
When do I pay my rent?
What is included in my rent?
Can I move in before I pay my rent?
What if I dont have a UK guarantor?
If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, they recommend the service of Housing Hand you can find further information, prices and how to apply on their website.
Who can be a guarantor?
Can I pay my rent from overseas?
What can I do if my student loan hasnt arrived yet?
Do I need a guarantor?
Do I need a guarantor if I am a sponsored student?
They may be able to accept sponsors in place of guarantors in some cases, however this depends on the terms of your sponsorship and whether your sponsor is willing to guarantee rent payments. If you are a sponsored student, please contact your chosen property directly to enquire about using a sponsor in place of guarantor.
Can I pay my rent weekly?
When does the discount come off my rent?
What do I do if Im a first year student and Im still waiting for my exam results?
If youre still waiting for your exam results and youre not sure whether your place at university is confirmed, dont worry, you can still apply. If you are a prospective first year student and your offer of a place at your preferred University or Higher Education Institute is withdrawn because you do not achieve the required entry grades, you may be eligible to be released from your agreement. You must provide written evidence from the University/UCAS that you do not have a place within 3 days of your results being published (and no later than 1st September, whichever date is sooner) and they will release you from your contract without penalty and refund your deposit. You may also be eligible to be released from this agreement if you are a prospective first year student and you choose to go to a different University because you have exceeded your expected grades. To apply to be released from your agreement, you will need to supply us with a copy of: A written or email confirmation that you wish to cancel your reservation, stating full name and full details of the property booked A written rejection letter from your chosen university/college or UCAS, a screen shot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved, or a copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment. These document(s) must be received by us within 3 calendar days from the date your results are published. If you fail to provide the information within 3 days, your deposit will not be refunded and you may be held rent liable.
What if I want to cancel my booking?
Our full termination policy is within your online account. they will only accept cancellation of an accepted room offer if you cancel your application up to 14 days after the date your booking is confirmed. From 1st August this period reduces to 7 days. As confirmed in your agreement, they will refund the full security deposit. Please note, 20 will be deducted from the refunded amount to cover international bank charges for deposit refunds made to non-UK banks under these circumstances. If you cancel your booking after those 14 days, you remain liable for the weekly rent (for each and every week or part week) until they are able to re-let the room. If they are able to re-let the room they will release you from the agreement upon payment of a 250 release fee which they will recover by retaining your deposit (which will not, therefore, be returned).
What do I do if Im a first year post-graduate student and Im still waiting for my exam results?
If youre still waiting for your exam results and youre not sure whether your place at university is confirmed, dont worry, you can still apply. If you are a prospective first year student and your offer of a place at your preferred University or Higher Education Institute is withdrawn because you do not achieve the required entry grades, you may be eligible to be released from your agreement. You must provide written evidence from the University/UCAS that you do not have a place within 3 days of your results being published (and no later than 1st September, whichever date is sooner) and they will release you from your contract without penalty and refund your deposit. You may also be eligible to be released from this agreement if you are a prospective first year student and you choose to go to a different University because you have exceeded your expected grades. To apply to be released from your agreement, you will need to supply us with a copy of: A written or email confirmation that you wish to cancel your reservation, stating full name and full details of the property booked A written rejection letter from your chosen university/college or UCAS, a screen shot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved, or a copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment. These document(s) must be received by us within 3 calendar days from the date your results are published. If you fail to provide the information within 3 days, your deposit will not be refunded and you may be held rent liable.
Do I have to pay a booking fee?
Can I book if Im under 18?
If you turn 18 in the first semester of university, they can accept your booking with no restrictions other than an adult over the age of 18 must be a co-signatory on your tenancy agreement and must accept the terms of it.