West End, Glasgow

31, Gilbert St, Glasgow, G3 8JY, United Kingdom
From
£205
per week
Location Pin
1.8 mi from Glasgow City Center
( 13min. 21min. 41min)
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Glasgow International College | 0.39 mi
University of Glasgow | 0.57 mi
Glasgow School of Art | 1.21 mi
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland... | 1.41 mi
Academy of Music & Sound | 1.52 mi
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No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
gym
laundry facility
bills included

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About the Property

Gilbert Street Studios Student Accommodation Glasgow is located at 31 Gilbert St, Glasgow, G3 8JY, United Kingdom. This Glasgow student housing offers premium studio apartments. Glasgow International College is within a 13-minute drive away, and the University of Glasgow is within an 11-minute walk away.

Glasgow is known for its educational excellence, creative atmosphere, music background, and financial perks for students. According to Numbeo, students can plan their budget to be around £821.8 per month, excluding rent. The city is considered moderately safe with a safety index of 55.11. Some of the popular neighbourhoods among the students are The West End, Merchant City, Partick, and more. Moreover, the West End is known for its high foot traffic, low local violent crime rate, and well-lit streets. Gilbert Street Studios is situated in the West End, making it a value-for-money option for students. According to official statistics from the Nomis, the most recent verified employment rate for Glasgow is 67.2%. Full-time and part-time opportunities can be found in top sectors such as technology, banking, construction, renewable energy, healthcare, education, hospitality, and more.

Features

31 Gilbert Street Glasgow has various types of studio apartments, such as a Silver Studio, a Gold Studio, a Platinum Studio, a Platinum River View Studio, and a Diamond Studio. The studios have a private bathroom and a kitchen. The apartments  includes room amenities such as a double bed, smart TV, and beautiful floor-to-ceiling windows. The rent covers wifi, electricity, heating, and water.

Gilbert Street Glasgow has many common amenities to uplift the student living experience. To encourage social well-being and nurture a community living experience, there are several residents’ events and a social space. The TV lounge, lounge, and courtyard offer a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere. Students wanting a focused learning environment can make use of the study room. To maintain daily fitness goals, there is a gym at Glasgow West End. Functional needs are taken care of with a laundry room and a bike store. CCTV secures the perimeter of the property. Moreover, Gilbert Street Studios Glasgow has an active on-site resident’s team for added support.

Location and What's Hot?

Gilbert Street Studios student accommodation Glasgow is in an ideal location, providing for every small necessity of the students. The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and the Glasgow School of Art are both easily reachable within a 15-minute drive. Gartnavel General Hospital offers proper diagnosis, and students can get their prescribed medicines from Boots Pharmacy and Reach Pharmacy. Any household supplies or groceries can be bought from Tesco Express and Sainsbury's Local. Students can check out restaurants and cafes around for a light bite or a full-fledged meal. Gloriosa offers a variety of Mediterranean cuisine, and The 78 has a vegan menu. The Dockyard Social is a popular place for students to hang out and grab a grub. For an aromatic brew, visit Roast or Grumpy Barista. To unwind during the weekend, The Park Bar and SWG3 Poetry Club are near Gilbert Street Studios.

Glasgow Green is one of the oldest public parks and is ideal for leisure picnics and strolls. Students can explore the exhibits spanning Renaissance art, Ancient Egypt, Natural History, and Scottish heritage at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. Visitors can take guided tours and learn about the architecture and tales related to the various monuments and tombs at the Glasgow Necropolis. Botany enthusiasts can explore the wide variety of exotic plant collections at Glasgow Botanic Gardens. The Glasgow Cathedral is a marvellous place to admire the beautiful interior and architecture.

Commute

Glasgow has an extensive network of transport, including buses, subways, and trains. The buses run across the city and the suburbs, and Argyle St or Haugh Road bus stops are within a 6-minute walk. The metros are near the universities and major hubs of the city, and Kelvinhall or Partick metro stations are within a 15-minute walk of West End Glasgow. For a long journey, trains are the best way to travel, and Partick train station is reachable within a 15-minute walk. These are some of the convenient modes of transport near 31 Gilbert Street Glasgow.

Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

TV Lounge
Study Room
Lounge
Bike Store
Social Space

Fitness And Recreation

Gym

Security

On-Site Residents' Team
CCTV

Property Services

Residents' Events
Laundry Room

Outdoor Features

Courtyard

Bills Included

Water
Electricity
Heating
Wifi

Room Types (5)

Clear
All (5)
Studio (5)

Studio

All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • No Visa No Pay
    If the UK visa application is refused before the Start Date and the student cannot come to the UK to study, the booking can be cancelled and the Advance Rent Payment and any rent payments made will be refunded. The student must email the Residents’ Team as soon as reasonably possible, normally within 48 hours of receiving the visa decision. Reasonable evidence, such as a visa refusal letter, must be provided.
  • No Place No Pay
    If the student does not achieve the grades required for their university place and is therefore not accepted by the university, they may cancel before the Start Date. The student must normally notify the Residents’ Team within 48 hours of receiving the relevant decision or evidence. Reasonable evidence, such as exam results, a university rejection letter or UCAS evidence, must be provided. The Advance Rent Payment and any rent payments made will be refunded.
  • University Course Cancellation/Modification
    Changing university or changing course does not automatically cancel the Agreement or end payment obligations. If the change results in loss of student status, the student may give at least 4 weeks’ written notice, unless a shorter period is agreed in writing.
  • Early termination by students
    Early termination is permitted where the Agreement provides a right to end early, the property accepts a suitable replacement resident, the room is re-let, or the property agrees to release the student in writing. For medical reasons, where the student cannot begin or continue studies for 60 days or more, the property may agree to end the Agreement early. For medical reasons, at least 4 weeks’ written notice and reasonable supporting evidence are required. For non-medical loss of studen
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    The student may introduce a proposed replacement resident before or after the Start Date. The replacement resident must meet eligibility requirements, pass required checks, provide a suitable Guarantor where required, pay any amounts due, and enter into a new agreement. The property must approve the replacement resident; it is not required to accept a proposed replacement. If the replacement resident starts a new agreement from the Start Date, the student and Guarantor will not be liabl
  • Deferring Studies
    Deferring studies does not automatically cancel the Agreement. Where deferral results in loss of student status, the student may give at least 4 weeks’ written notice unless a shorter period is agreed in writing. The student remains liable until a suitable replacement resident enters a new agreement, the room is re-let, the property agrees in writing to release the student, or the Agreement ends.
  • Extenuating Circumstances
    Medical reasons may qualify for early release where the student is unable to begin or continue studies for 60 days or more. At least 4 weeks’ written notice and reasonable supporting evidence, such as university confirmation or medical evidence, are required. Approval is subject to the property agreeing to the early release. The property may also consider refunds in other exceptional circumstances at its discretion but is not required to do so unless the Booking Terms or Agreement provi
  • Other cancellation policies
    The Advance Rent Payment is generally non-refundable if the student decides not to continue, does not sign the Agreement, the Guarantor does not sign or meet requirements, a suitable replacement Guarantor cannot be provided, checks are not passed, or the student withdraws from university, changes university, changes course, or decides not to move in. The property may refuse, cancel or withdraw a booking application for reasons including failed checks, non-payment, failure to sign within the
  • Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
    If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the Amber team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
  • Payment and Fees

    Booking Deposit

    An Advance Rent Payment of £150 in England or £200 in Scotland is required to progress the booking application. Make the payment before the Agreement is issued for signature. If the booking is completed, the payment is credited towards the first rent instalment or licence fee instalment. The payment is shown on the Residents’ Portal/App as “Advance Rent Payment”. The room is not secured until the Advance Rent Payment is made, all required parties sign the Agreement, required checks are completed, the application is accepted, and the property signs the Agreement

    Pay In Instalment

    The Agreement sets out payment instalments and shows them in the Residents’ Portal/App. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, the Initial Payment is due by the earliest of the first instalment date in the Agreement, 14 calendar days after the Agreement is signed by all parties, or 14 calendar days before the Start Date. If the booking is completed less than 14 calendar days before the Start Date, the Initial Payment is due immediately.

    Mode Of Payment

    Payments are managed through the Residents Online Portal.

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX

    Guarantor Requirement

    A suitable Guarantor is required when the student chooses an instalment payment schedule. A Guarantor is not usually required when the full rent is paid in advance, subject to approval. Students who will be under 18 on the Start Date must provide a suitable Guarantor even if the full rent is paid in advance. The Guarantor must be at least 18 years old, not be a student, have the ability to meet the guaranteed obligations, sign the required documentation, and provide required identity, address and suitability information. The Guarantor must not live in accommodation managed by the property unless they are the student’s parent or guardian or otherwise agreed in writing.

    Meet the Residents

    Multicultural Student Community
    University of Strathclyde50%
    University of Glasgow25%
    Glasgow Caledonian University8%
    Others16%

    Frequently Asked Questions

    When should I book?

    You should book well in advance to avoid disappointment. We do accept late bookings, however, this is based on availability which may be limited. Most accommodations have great offers which can be availed by early booking, we suggest booking your ideal accommodation as soon as possible!

    Can I make group bookings?

    Yes depending on the property type, we accept group bookings, Please contact us to discuss availability.

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    How do I cancel a booking?

    You can cancel your booking before the contract begins as per the cancellation policies mentioned on our page. Do read through the properties cancellation policies, get in touch with us to know more.

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    Nearby Locations and Map

    Glasgow International College0.6 mi
    University of Glasgow0.8 mi
    Glasgow School of Art1.3 mi
    Royal Conservatoire of Scotland1.7 mi
    Academy of Music & Sound1.7 mi
    Glasgow Caledonian University1.9 mi
    Glasgow Clyde College Anniesland Campus2.3 mi
    City of Glasgow College2.1 mi
    University of Strathclyde2.1 mi
    Glasgow Clyde College3.8 mi

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