About the Property
Lodged amid the vibrant urban landscape of Scotland's largest city, Gibson Street Glasgow, G12 8SY stands out as a prime Glasgow student accommodation. Students can choose from sleek, fully furnished ensuite and studio rooms, including Ensuite - River View and Studio - River View, alongside regular Ensuite and Studio options tailored for comfortable living. Within proximity to the accommodation are top educational institutions, including the University of Glasgow, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow Caledonian University, and several others only a few minutes away, making it an ideal residence for students.
Glasgow, a city renowned for its dynamic culture and rich history, hosts a remarkable student population from around the globe. Acknowledged as an educational nucleus, the city is replete with prestigious universities and boasts an enviable student life. Places like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and the illustrious Glasgow Cathedral are just some cultural touchstones that contribute to the city's allure. Living in Glasgow as a student offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in Scottish culture, history, and lifestyle. The city is known for its friendly people, stunning architecture, and bustling nightlife, making it an ideal place to study and socialise. Glasgow offers a wide range of activities for students, from exploring museums and galleries to enjoying live music and theatre performances. With excellent transport links, affordable accommodation, and a strong sense of community, Glasgow provides an ideal environment for students to live, learn and thrive. The bustling atmosphere, combined with a storied past, makes Glasgow an attractive study destination. Gibson St Glasgow student accommodation situates students at the heart of this thriving metropolis. Provided by the esteemed Student Roost, residents are assured of quality living standards, added with the ease of access to Glasgow's treasure trove of student experiences and academic excellence.
Features
Gibson Street Glasgow student accommodation offers an array of impressive amenities designed for a comfortable and convenient living experience. Embrace the panoramic views from the Ensuite - River View and Studio - River View room types, each meticulously fully furnished to create a cosy haven for students to unwind or concentrate on their studies. Typically, a room is equipped with a small double bed, desk and chair for the organised study, a personal study space, a wardrobe to accommodate your belongings, an underbed storage to keep the extra luggage, wifi for much-needed convenience, etc.
For scholars keen on maintaining academic excellence, the property boasts an onsite study area, a communal lounge and outdoor courtyard for some time to network and socialise, a laundry setup, and a bike storage area to accommodate bikes. Communal events in the outdoor areas are something that can boost morale and encourage more activities; the area is wheelchair accessible, and there are elevators in the stay as well. For safety, there is a 24/7 onsite staff, contents insurance, CCTV, a secure building entry for extra security, a maintenance team during the day, a security alarm, etc.
Location and What's Hot?
Gibson Street Glasgow offers a desirable location for students. There are several hotspots in and around the area. Gibson St Glasgow is also near prestigious institutions such as the University of Glasgow, Glasgow International College, and the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, making it ideal for easy commutes to lectures and campus events. Other well-known universities like Glasgow Caledonian University and the University of Strathclyde are also within easy reach.
You'll be just a hop away from the buzzing energy of Stravaigin, with its diverse mix of cafes like Space N Time CBD Cafe and Offshore Coffee, perfect for brunch or a cuppa with friends. For those who fancy different cuisines, Little Italy and Lanzhou Noodle have got your taste buds covered. Craving a night out or a cosy pub experience? The student-friendly bars Hillhead Bookclub and Òran Mór are just outside your door, ensuring vibrant evenings are always on the cards. And for those last-minute grocery runs, Waitrose and Tesco Express are conveniently located for all your essentials.
Health and wellness are also easily managed with Kelvin Medical Centre and Western Infirmary nearby, ensuring peace of mind. Plus, the tranquillity of Kelvingrove Park and the artistic haven of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum serve as serene getaways from the academic hustle. Ultimately, Gibson Street Glasgow student accommodation is not just a place to reside; it's a lifestyle hub where convenience and comfort meet. With culture, cuisine, and campus life all bundled into one vibrant location, it's no wonder students look to make Gibson St Glasgow student accommodation their home away from home. With being said, students must protect the amenities and places that are available near their stay to maximise the most of their time abroad.
Commute
One of the standout features of Gibson Street Glasgow is its excellent location, which guarantees easy access to various transport links. Park Road and University Union are the nearest bus stops, and Hyndland is the nearest train station. Students could also commute to the university or run errands on bicycles. This prime location and connectivity ensure that your life as a student in Glasgow is not just about studies but about exploring and enjoying this vibrant city to the fullest.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What room types do you have?
What communal spaces do you have?
What if I have a disability or special requirements?
Some studio rooms offer dual occupancy - can my friend come to live with me?
What is the difference between bronze, silver, gold and platinum rooms?
Can I change rooms if I don’t like mine?
Do we provide the TV license in the shared flat kitchen?
How close is my accommodation to the university?
What should I bring with me to live at a property?
Bedding is not provided unless included in an offer (check with the relevant property team or Ts & Cs), so bring a sheet to cover the mattress, a duvet and pillows. Information about bed sizes can be found on the room pages. You can get a bedding pack, kitchenware or bathroom accessories before your arrival from UniKitOut, a UK based company that will deliver your items before your check-in date. This will be delivered to your room or the property reception desk ready to use from day one of your arrival (if items are ordered before the deadline).
What is covered by my insurance policy?
Key exclusions - where cover isn’t provided
Policy excess – the amount you pay when you make a claim
How to make claim
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What counts as an act of anti-social behaviour?
- Not to cause, or allow visitors to engage in, anti-social behaviour, which means any conduct causing or capable of causing a nuisance or annoyance to the Landlord, other occupiers, neighbours or people engaging in lawful activity within the locality. Examples of anti-social behaviour include (but are not limited to) not properly disposing of rubbish and inconsiderate use of the property, as well as more serious problems such as noise, violent and criminal behaviour, the supply and use of controlled drugs and intimidation, harassment or victimisation on the grounds of a persons’ race, sex (gender), sexual orientation, disability, age, religion or belief, pregnancy or maternity status, or socio-economic status.
- Not to cause any nuisance, offence, disruption, harassment, annoyance or persistent disturbance to others.
How do I report an act of anti-social behaviour?
Where do I access relevant support if I have been affected by an act of anti-social behaviour?
How do I book with my friends?
Can I arrive earlier than my tenancy start date?
When do we have to pay deposit?
Do you do flexible tenancies/semester lets?
When rent is due, does it come out as a direct debit?
Can I sublet (tenancy takeover) to/ from my friend?
When will I get my deposit back?
What is a guarantor and why do I need to provide one?
What does my guarantor need to do when I book?
What happens if they don’t or can’t sign the form?
When might you contact my guarantor?
Can my parent/guarantor ask questions about my tenancy on my behalf?
How to pay?
Does this property have any certifications or accreditation?
Yes, the property is registered with ANUK and National code. The Accreditation Network UK is a central resource for tenants, landlords and scheme operators interested in accreditation of private rented housing.
How do I report maintenance issues?
Sometimes things fail to work. You might experience an issue with your heating or hot water, or simply just need a light bulb changing. Don’t worry, They are here to help! Each property has its own on-site Maintenance Team who are only too happy to get things fixed as quickly as possible. If you experience a maintenance issue, please see your friendly team at reception and they will take down the relevant details and have the Maintenance Team take a look ASAP! If you experience an issue out of hours, their on-site night owls will be able to assist. While they try to resolve any issue as quickly as possible, they sometimes require the assistance of an external contractor. If that’s the case, they will let you know. All emergency repairs are tended to within 4 hours.
What speed is my broadband and how many devices can I connect?
Bandwidth speeds, together with the number of devices that can be connected, are detailed below. Please note that the bandwidth speed detailed below is “up to” the stated wireless speed. Provider:ASK4Devices:6Bandwidth (Wireless Speed MB): 100Bandwidth (Wired Speed MBps): 200 You may find your broadband speed varies during the time of day, for example during the peak time of 7pm to 11pm or there may be other factors affecting your speed (e.g. uploads running in the background, security features performing scans etc). However, upon check-in you will receive details on how to contact the internet provider directly so that they may be able to troubleshoot any problems. Your personal Wi-Fi connection is available in your flat. If you wish to connect to Wi-Fi in common areas, please contact your reception team who will be able to give you the guest log-in details.