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Flora Building, London

11-13, Long St, London, E2 8HJ, United Kingdom
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3.1 mi from City Center
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About the Property

Flora Building Hoxton (E2 8HJ) is a vibrant student accommodation in London! Nestled in the heart of creativity, this Hoxton student accommodation boasts proximity to renowned institutions like the University of Liverpool and Istituto Marangoni. Imagine living at the crossroads of academic excellence and artistic energy. The Flora Building in Hoxton, London, offers not just a residence but an enriching lifestyle. You get different types of room types like studios, standard twin, and 2-bed apartments. Embrace the dynamic spirit of Flora Building London and make this accommodation your gateway to the best in education and culture. Welcome home to a blend of style, convenience, and inspiration!


Nestled in the vibrant heart of London, the Flora Building Hoxton stands as a beacon of modern student living. Flora Building London is carefully designed for comfort and convenience, and has become a prime choice for students seeking the perfect blend of tranquillity and urban excitement. The Flora Building Hoxton is surrounded by an array of dynamic areas, making it an ideal residence for students with diverse preferences. Just a stroll away, Hoxton Square offers a kaleidoscope of trendy cafes, artistic spaces, and a thriving nightlife. It's the perfect spot to unwind after a busy day. For those inclined towards art and culture, the renowned Geffrye Museum is within arm's reach, showcasing the evolution of the English domestic interior. Shoreditch, a stone's throw away, boasts a vibrant street art scene and a plethora of eclectic eateries, providing students with a rich cultural experience. Students at Flora Building Hoxton London can easily access Silicon Roundabout, London's tech hub, fostering an environment conducive to innovation and collaboration. The proximity to Old Street Station ensures seamless connectivity to other parts of the city, including the academic excellence of London Metropolitan University.

Features

The Flora Building Hoxton is where every aspect of accommodation is designed for utmost comfort and functionality. The bedrooms feature 2 x 3/4 size double beds, ensuring a spacious and cosy sleep environment. With under-bed storage, drawers, and a wardrobe, there's ample space for your belongings. The bathroom boasts top-quality amenities, including a modern shower room and a sleek bathroom cabinet. The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with a kitchen bin, ceramic hobs, a combi oven, a fridge-freezer, and essential appliances like a kettle and toaster. The kitchen design promotes efficiency, while the magnetic board adds a touch of organisation. The study space is tailored for productivity, offering desks and chairs. Coat hooks, shelves, a mirror, iron & ironing board enhance the functionality of the living space. The entire accommodation is equipped with air conditioning and heating, ensuring a pleasant living experience in every season. This Flora Building Hoxton truly exemplifies a harmonious blend of style, quality, and functionality.


Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the convenience of our free on-site gym, ensuring your workout routine is just an elevator ride away. The games room provides a lively space for socialising and entertainment, while the sky garden offers a serene retreat with panoramic views. Flora Building Hoxton London's thoughtful design extends to a variety of communal areas, fostering a sense of community among residents. As your safety and security is priority, they have 24/7 CCTV surveillance, providing a secure and tranquil living environment.

Location and What's Hot?

Choosing accommodation near the University of Liverpool and Istituto Marangoni, like the Flora Building Hoxton, is a game-changer. The proximity of these prestigious institutions to Flora Building Hoxton makes daily life incredibly convenient for students. Imagine cutting down travel time to a mere stroll, allowing for more study hours and a vibrant student life. The Flora Building not only provides a cosy abode but also serves as a strategic hub for academic and social pursuits. It's not just accommodation; it's a smart move that enhances the overall university experience, emphasising accessibility and a seamless blend of education and lifestyle.


For your everyday essentials, the Columbia Road Flower Market stands as a colourful haven, offering fresh produce and a lively atmosphere. Additionally, the proximity of Allpress Espresso Bar London ensures that your mornings are infused with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee, providing the perfect start to your day. When it comes to dining out, the culinary scene around Flora Building is diverse and exquisite. From the elegant ambiance of The Tower Hotel to the sophisticated flair of One Aldwych and the charm of Charlotte Street Hotel, you have a range of dining options to suit every mood and occasion. For those inclined towards cultural exploration, the neighbourhood boasts unique museums like 19 Princelet Street, a historical gem, and The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & UnNatural History, a quirky adventure into the unusual. And, of course, the world-renowned British Museum is within easy reach for those craving a deeper dive into art and history.

Commute

The Flora Building in Hoxton not only offers a modern living experience but also ensures convenient travel accessibility. For air travel, residents have multiple options, with Stapleford Flight Center, London Stansted Airport, Santander Cycles: Columbia Road, Shoreditch and London Luton Airport in close proximity. Whether it's a domestic or international journey, these airports cater to various destinations, providing a hassle-free travel experience. Railway connectivity is equally impressive. St John Street (Stop J), and Shoreditch High Street Station (Stop N),offers easy access to the public transportation network, connecting residents to key destinations. Additionally, Waterloo Station and Herbrand Street Car Park are easily reachable, further enhancing travel options for the residents of the Flora Building.

Room Types (9)

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All (9)
Non Ensuite (4)
Studio (5)
Non Ensuite
A private room with a shared bathroom — Provides privacy at a more affordable price
9

Standard Twin

Starting From:£289/week/person
Non Ensuite
Shared Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
3

Large Twin

Starting From:£309/week/person
Non Ensuite
Shared Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
7

Standard 2 Bed Apartment

Starting From:£365/week
Non Ensuite
Shared Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
7

2 Bed Apartment

Starting From:£399/week/person
Non Ensuite
Shared Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
8

Standard Studio

Starting From:£409/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
4

Classic Studio

Starting From:£419/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
5

Large Classic Studio

Starting From:£439/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
5

Premium Studio

Starting From:£479/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
11

Premium Terrace Studio

Starting From:£589/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Bike Storage
Vending Machine
Up To 200Mbps* Internet
Games Area
Study Area
Communal Lounge
Fitness And Recreation
Gym
Security
Disabled Access
CCTV
Pets Not Allowed
Property Services
Air Conditioning
Laundry Room
Onsite Maintenance
Outdoor Features
Rooftop Terrace
Pool Table
Courtyard
Bills Included
WiFi
Water
Electricity
Gas

Frequently Asked Questions

Does my rental price include car parking?

On-site car parking is available at some properties, but is not included within the rental price unless explicitly stated and confirmed in writing. Payments for car parking permits are separate to your tenancy agreement. Please speak to the property team if you wish to purchase a car parking space. Car parking spaces are very limited and are strictly on a first-come first-served basis.

Can I book if I’m under 18?

If you turn 18 in the first semester of university, they can accept your booking at properties where there is 24/7 security available and have an adult over the age of 18 must be a co-signatory on your tenancy agreement and must accept the terms of it. They can accept under 18s in some of their properties subject to their Policy for Students under the Age of 18.

Can I purchase bedding and kitchen packages?

Yes you can order a package to be waiting for you upon arrival on their starter kit ordering portal.

What do I need to bring with me?

When you come to pick up your keys you need to bring some photographic ID. To find out what else you may need to bring check out their ‘what to take to university’ page.

Is there car parking facilities for when I move in?

Some properties have car parking facilities available for a small charge, please speak to your property team directly if you would like to reserve car parking.

Does my rental price include room cleaning?

Room cleaning services are available at some properties for an additional charge, unless stated as being included with the rent.

Are pets allowed?

No pets of any kind are permitted at management, except registered assistance dogs.

Do they provide summer accommodation?

Yes, their summer bookings usually open around March. Keep a look out for pricing and information or contact them to know more.

Do I have to move out in the holidays?

Your room is yours for the full contract period and you don’t need to move out during academic breaks.

Does my rental price include insurance?

Contents insurance is included at some properties which will be specified in your tenancy agreement.

Do I need to pay council tax?

If you are a qualifying full time student, you will be exempt from paying Council Tax. You must provide them with your council tax exemption certificate which your university will be able to arrange. If you do not have this when you move in because you have not yet enrolled on your course, please ensure that you bring with you the name of your university and your university student ID number.

Can I move in before I pay my rent?

All rent that is due must have been paid when you check in. If you are having difficulties or this will be a problem, please contact the property as early as possible who will assist you.

Can I book a room without a viewing?

Yes, you can book rooms online using the 'book now' option, which only takes around five minutes.

How long does a viewing take?

A viewing usually takes around 15 to 20 minutes, however you can spend as long as you wish viewing the property.

What will I be shown on my viewing?

The property team will guide you around the building and show you the social areas, outdoor spaces and on-site facilities as well as the rooms you would like to see (dependent upon availability). Please be aware that some rooms and apartments that you view may be occupied by their current residents.

I'm in a different country, how do I view a property?

They offer a Online viewings for those who cannot view in person. Just click 'Arrange a Viewing' and from there you can choose the Online option and organize a time and date that suits you. A member of the team will skype call you at your arranged time. To know more about this you can be in touch with Amber agent.

What are the emergency numbers in the uk?

To contact the emergency services (Fire Service, Police, Ambulance and Coast Guard) dial 999

For non-emergency police assistance call 101


When should I use 101?

You should call 101 to report crime and other concerns that do not require an emergency response. For example:

• Your car has been stolen

• Your property has been damaged
• You suspect drug use or dealing in your neighborhood

• Give the police information about crime in your area
• Speak to the police about a general enquiry 

You should always call 999 when it is an emergency, such as when a crime is in progress, someone suspected of a crime is nearby, when there is danger to life or when violence is being used or threatened.
To contact the NHS for non-emergency medical advice and assistance, dial 111


When should use 111?

You should use the NHS 111 service if you urgently need medical help or advice but it's not a life-threatening situation.

Call 111 if:

• you need medical help fast but it's not a 999 emergency
• you think you need to go to A&E or need another NHS urgent care service

• you don't know who to call or you don't have a GP to calld
• you need health information or reassurance about what to do next

For less urgent health needs, contact your GP or local pharmacist in the usual way. If a health professional has given you a specific phone number to call when you're concerned about your condition, continue to use that number. For immediate life-threatening emergencies, continue to call 999.

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London Student Accommodation

Living and studying in the lively city of London, UK, is an exciting prospect for students from around the world. International students make up 39% of undergraduate students, 52% of postgraduate students, and 53% of researchers in London. However, finding suitable accommodation near London universities can be a daunting task, especially with limited on-campus university accommodation options, such as student halls. Students can find a great deal of affordable and comfortable student accommodation London options at a reasonable price with amber. The options for student accommodation in London are located near many world-renowned London universities like Imperial College London, University College London (UCL), King's College London (KCL), and the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), and many more, provided by top providers like iQ student accommodation.

Students can find pocket-friendly London student accommodation options in various popular neighbourhoods. Students can choose from a variety of luxurious yet budget-friendly student rooms like studios, ensuites, non-ensuites, private rooms, and shared apartments. All student apartments London options are equipped with top-notch amenities like a kitchen, gym, wifi, and communal lounges. With amber, you can easily browse through a diverse range of student residence London, each meticulously vetted to ensure they meet strict quality standards. Amber caters to various preferences and budgets, ensuring you find a comfortable and secure home away from home. Some of the best student accommodation London options near top London universities include AXO Islington, Mannequin House, Romano Court, and several others!

About London

London is the capital of the United Kingdom and it is one of the oldest cities in the world. London has a rich history that attracts students from all over the world. Each area of London provides a unique experience, for example the Tower of London and Tower Bridge is famous for it's historic significance. The National Portrait Gallery and Trafalgar Square are also very popular among the students who love local culture. London also have other attractions such as Big Ben, the British Museum, and Buckingham Palace, which also very popular among students who are interested in culture and history. London is a beautiful city situated beside the River Thames  in the Southeastern part of England. London's skyline have some the most stunning views, including The Shard, which adds to the city's charm for students. London is the core of the United Kingdom's economic, the city have a vast economic sector making it one of the most important city in the country. London also shares its borders with cities, such as Coventry, Birmingham, and Leicester.

London have some of the world’s top universities including the Imperial College London which is ranked 7th globally in the QS World University Rankings. The University College London (UCL), which is ranked 8th globally and it is recognised for its variety of courses. London also have over 40 institutions like London School of Economics, Queen Mary University and more, making it one of the most student-friendly cities in the world. Over 100,000 international students choose to study here every year. International students from all over the world try to get in London universities. London is famous for its  restaurants, music places, hotels, and places to visit. The city have a lot of activities that students can explore such as London Fashion Week  and theatre performances in the West End. If you want to experience such life you can consider living in areas like Islington (N1), Camden (NW1), Southbank (SE1), and Shoreditch (E1), which provides great student properties London options. Also the stations such as King’s Cross (N1), Euston (NW1), and London Bridge (SE1) are there which provides great connections to universities.

Best Areas to Live in London

London is a city that mixes modern times with history. It has different types of areas that provide a variety of student accommodation in London. Neighbourhoods such as Shoreditch and Camden, are known for their atmosphere and nightlife. Some of the best areas to live in London that offer student accommodation in London are:

1. Camden

From Camden you can easily access University College London (UCL), thanks to its nearest tube station. Camden Town, offers a quick 5-minute commute via the Northern Line to Warren Street Station. Bus services from Camden provide routes to UCL in around 15 minutes.  Cycling is also another option which takes roughly 10 minutes depending on traffic for reching university. Overground services in the city offered by Camden Road is also a convenient route to UCL in about 20 minutes.

2. Islington

The student accommodation London in this area is well-connected to the City. The University of London is located just a short walk away, thanks to Highbury & Islington Station. Overground services from Highbury & Islington also provide a route to the South Bank in about 20 minutes. For cyclists, it’s a 10-minute ride to University of London, hence making it an ideal spot for those looking for travel convenience options.

3. Shoreditch

Shoreditch is an ideal location for those who are looking for student accommodation London near both a tough study routine and fun time . Shoreditch residents can easily reach London Metropolitan University with a quick 5-minute commute from Shoreditch High Street Station (Overground) to Old Street Station. Bus services take around 15 minutes toreach from Shoreditch to London Metropolitan University.  For those cycling, the commute time to the university is 10 minutes, making it a perfect spot for students who want quick access to both work and relaxation.

4. Notting Hill

The student accommodation London offers a more relaxed environment while still being close to London’s cultural attractions. Students interested in Imperial College London will find this area useful due to the easy commute options available here. The Notting Hill Gate Station offers access to the Central, Circle, and District Lines, which take just 10 minutes to reach South Kensington Station. Bus routes from Notting Hill to Imperial College London offer connections in just about 15 minutes. For cyclists the ride to Imperial College usually takes 12 minutes.

5. Greenwich

Greenwich is best for finding great student accommodation London. The area is rich in history and have attractions like the Royal Observatory and Greenwich Park. Students can reach the University of Greenwich via North Greenwich Station in just 4 minutes using the Jubilee Line. Using Bus routes in Greenwich can students can reach the University of Greenwich in about 20 minutes. Students who prefer cycling can reach the university in  12 minutes, all of these factors make Greenwich a great location for students seeking a calm yet connected living space.

Best Student Accommodation in London

Finding the right student accommodation London is key to making your study experience enjoyable and stress-free. London offers a variety of housing options that cater to different preferences, whether you’re looking for student flats London, a place close to campus, or a modern, fully-equipped living space,  near top London universities. With a range of student accommodation in London, including shared apartments, private studios, university halls (student halls), and student dorms, you're sure to find a spot that fits your lifestyle. Private Rentals include renting private accommodation such as a studio or a room in a private house. Here are some of the best student accommodation in London options:

1. Urbanest Westminster Bridge
2. Fifty One London
3. iQ Bloomsbury
4. GoBritanya Spitalfields Residence
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Affordable Student Accommodation London

Finding cheap student accommodation London is easier than you might think. Central London accommodations offer a variety of budget-friendly and affordable student homes London that cater to students who want to live near their campus without breaking the bank. Whether you’re studying at a university or looking for proximity to central London, there are many affordable student accommodation in London in different parts of the city, like North London. Amber helps students find comfortable, affordable London student accommodation that doesn’t sacrifice quality for price. With listings that allow you to choose between shared apartments or private rooms, you're sure to find great student rooms London and Central London that fit your budget and lifestyle, with great amenities. Dedicated study spaces, including a desk and chair or communal areas, are essential for focused work. Here are five affordable student lets London with great value:

1. Grand Felda House
2. Surrey Quays Landale House
3. London Nest Don Gratton House
4. The Valentine
5. AXO Islington

Cost of Living in London

The city's status as a global financial hub and a renowned cultural centre is the reason for its high living costs. The type of student accommodation in London that you choose, its location, as in South London or East London, and ulimately rent can greatly impact housing expenses. It's important to note that while London is generally considered an expensive city, Students can expect to spend between £2,300 and £2,500 per month, in which the cost of London student accommodation will be the highest. Shared houses are a popular option for second-year students in which a group rents a house and shares costs. To ease the burden of the finance, you can also find on campus jobs. Below is the breakdown of the many expenses you may incur, including your London student accommodation rent:

1.  Off-campus accommodation: London student accommodation may cost £1,220 - £1250 per month

2. Transportation: Transportation costs for students in London typically range from £180 to £190 per month.

3. Utility: Utilities in London usually cost between £300 and £350 per month.

4. Groceries: Monthly Groceries usually cost around £200 - £230 per month

5. Food: Food expenses for students in London are estimated to be between £450 and £500 per month. (Eating out in London costs about £10 to £15 per meal on average.)

6. Entertainment: Entertainment expenses for students in London generally range from £60 to £70 per month.

Student Travel in London

England's transport system is one of the most efficient in the world. Public transportation in London is managed by Transport for London (TfL). The city is connected to every central transportation system available within walking distance from several prestigious universities in London. London Underground Tube and DLR (a machine-driven light railway),  trams and buses. London students can use a variety of transport services in London. The average tube fare starts at £2.80 with discounts available for students. The London Tube is one of the fastest ways to travel around the city. To help students, we have enlisted the major transport systems below, which can be used to reach major universities from your accommodation in London by international students, also don't forget to check student discount deals before booking a ticket:


Transport ModeKey DetailsCost (Approx.)Student Benefits
Train (Metro Rail)Well-connected across London City Centre, Waterloo, Strand & Piccadilly Circus; easy weekend travel to nearby cities£4.40–£9 per dayFast connectivity across city & nearby areas
Bus24-hour network; 100+ routes; major hub at Victoria Bus Station; stops near Trafalgar Square & Northumberland Avenue£2–£5 per dayOyster Card reduces travel costs
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Student Lifestyle and Living in London

The city provides an environment perfect for networking and building professional connections, It also provides some of the best London student housing options as well. London has over 100,000 international students because it offers various opportunities for work and internships in different career fields. London's offers something for everyone, from different cultural landmarks to happening nightlife. For example the Thames Riverside provides a peaceful getaway from the city fast pace life. Students living in short term student accommodation London can also spend time at cafes, restaurants, malls, and green spaces around them. 

Students can visit local shops, national gallery and city malls for experiencing cultural variety that this city offers. Students can also visit popular spots like The Northall, Prezzo Italian Restaurant, and Tunnel Meals for tasty meals. Coffee lovers can visit Host Cafe, The Coffee House, and Cafe at Storey's Gate for a smoking hot good coffee cup. Students can also watch a football match at Brewmaster or dance to disco beats at College Arms, The Coach House, and The One Tun Pub & Rooms, located near the city centre.

London Tourist Attractions

With so many captivating tourist attractions and things to do, it's no wonder London is among the most famous cities in the world. The picturesque views, historical palaces, green areas, and traditions make it intriguing and attract a large group of people. The hubs, pubs, delightful cafes, leisure places, parks and student-efficient clubs drive students to London. Some popular London attractions, which are easily accessible from the many student accommodation London options are:

1. London Eye
2. Big Ben
3. The Shard
4. Trafalgar Square
5. Buckingham Palace
6. Kings Cross

Top Universities in London

London is home to several most prestigious universities known for their academic excellence and diverse courses. These institutions offer a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, attracting students from all around the world. With its cutting-edge research, world-class faculty, and lively campus life, studying in London provides an enriching and unforgettable educational experience. Some of the best universities near your London student housing include:

1. London Film School
2. BPP University
3. City University of London
4. BPP University London (Holborn)
5. Kaplan International English (London Covent Garden)

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