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GoBritanya South Bank Residence, London
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About the Property
GoBritanya South Bank Residence London is located at 17 Great Suffolk Street, London, SE1 0NS. London College of Creative Media is just a 3-minute walk away, and University College of Osteopathy is an 11-minute walk away.This student accommodation in London offers cosy en-suite rooms and studios for students seeking privacy. The property is close to Vauxhall Station, making city travel easy. GoBritanya South Bank Residence London provides a convenient and comfortable home for students.
London is great for students in so many ways. A safety index of roughly 53 means it is a relatively safe city for students to pursue their studies. A huge number of 400,000 students, including 120,000 students who came from different countries, make up a diverse community. A 73% employment rate means students can easily find part-time jobs in London at cafes or shops. The cost of living in London comes up to an average of $1,200 to $1,500 a month, including rent, food, and transport. The city provides excellent public transport, for example, the Tube, and iconic sites such as Big Ben. Free museums and events like the Notting Hill Carnival bring in the extra fun. GoBritanya South Bank Residence is conveniently located in Southwark, just a short walk from Southwark Station. It is only a few minutes' walk to cultural attractions like Borough Market and the River Thames. Student life is made memorable through the best fashion schools in London and cutting-edge attractions. The GoBritanya South Bank Residence reviews praise the accommodation’s ultimate location to make student living much more fun in the city.
Features
Students can locate fantastic lodging at GoBritanya South Bank Residence London. They not only have a place to stay, but they can also live comfortably and conveniently. There are lots of contemporary facilities at this student accommodation in London that suit their way of life. The residential options at the house range from Bronze Studio Upper Level, Bronze Studio Upper Level Premium View, Silver Studio Upper Level, Bronze Ensuite Lower Level, and Bronze Ensuite Mid Level for those who like to have different levels of space and views. In each room, a double bed is provided to ensure a good night's sleep. Since they are fully furnished, you will not have the hassle of moving your furniture. Moreover, academic work that requires concentration can be done in a study area which is specifically designed for this purpose. Dual-band Wi-Fi ensures that you stay connected at all times in every part of the property.
The GoBritanya South Bank Residence rent includes several utilities like wifi, electricity, and heating. This makes it easier for students to plan their expenses. There are a lot of common amenities as well. The on-site laundry facilities will help students to be neat effortlessly. Health and fitness enthusiasts will be able to do their workouts at the on-site gym. In addition, bike storage is provided for those who enjoy cycling in the city. The GoBritanya South Bank Residence London differentiates itself from other student accommodation in London by providing great facilities, student insurance, and airport transfer services for international students. In this way, students are assured to be comfortable and well taken care of throughout their stay. The rules here state quite explicitly that pets are not allowed. With the presence of an on-site team, secure entry, CCTV, 24/7 reception, and 24/7 security, you can always feel at home going to GoBritanya South Bank Residence student accommodation.
Location and What's Hot?
GoBritanya South Bank Residence is in the heart of London, making it the perfect student spot. It is located near two prominent universities, the University of the West of Scotland (London Campus) and Kaplan International College. The proximity to these universities makes it easy for students to choose this property as their ultimate off-campus student accommodation near London College of Creative Media.
When you stay at GoBritanya South Bank Residence, your caffeine needs are well taken care of. Grab a cup at The Table Café or Union Viet Café, some of the best cafes in London, just a short stroll away. For lunch or dinner, try Mar I Terra for delicious Spanish food or Bala Baya Restaurant Bankside for a tasty Mediterranean chicken meal. Pubs like The Distillery Bar and Blackfriars Wine Bar offer relaxed spots to unwind after a day of studies. Looking to enjoy London’s nightlife? Head over to some of the best clubs in London, like La Pollera Colora or The Steel Yard, for live music and dancing just a short walk away from GoBritanya South Bank Residence.
For groceries, Tesco Express and Sainsbury’s Local are near GoBritanya South Bank Residence. In case you need healthcare, Obon Pharmacy and Boots Pharmacy are nearby for medical assistance. Sports fans can catch a match at Emirates Stadium or Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, both easily reachable. For culture, the British Museum and Tate Modern, some of the top museums in London, offer rich history and modern art exhibits. Relax at Highbury Fields or Clissold Park, where you can study, enjoy fresh air, or unwind. The Almeida Theatre and Shakespeare’s Globe are also nearby for those who love theatre and performances. With so many things to do in London, GoBritanya South Bank Residence puts students in the heart of everything London has to offer, making it an ideal place to live while studying.
Commute
GoBritanya South Bank Residence London is situated in one of the most popular areas of the city and has great transport links. The two nearest bus stops are Stamford Street (Stop SC) (120 m) and Southwark Station (Stop SA) (250 m), from which there are regular buses to most parts of central London. Southwark tube station, which is 300m from the property, is the closest Underground station. In addition, Borough tube station is situated at a distance of 850m from the GoBritanya South Bank Residence. London Waterloo railway station, which is the closest major train station, is 900m away and provides a wide range of national rail services.
Room Types (5)
Ensuite
Bronze Ensuite Lower Level
Bronze Ensuite Mid Level
Studio
Silver Studio Upper Level
Bronze Studio Upper Level
Shared Community And Utilities
Fitness And Recreation
Security
Property Services
Bills Included
House Rules
Payment and Fees
1. You will be required to pay a £250 holding fee within 24 hrs to secure the accommodation. 2. This will be held in the Government backed Tenancy Deposit Scheme and returned to you at the end of your tenancy.
Credit card, Bank transfer, & Online payment.
For 26-27 AY:- For Academic Year Stays (13 weeks and longer & August, September, October 2026 move-ins): - 1. Instant Payments: 2% discount 2. Single Payment: 0% discount 3. Payment in 2 Installments: 2% interest 4. Payment in 3 or 4 installments: for 24+ weeks bookings, 3% interest 5. Payment in 5 or 6 instalments: for 37+ weeks bookings, 4% interest For Flexible Stays(13 weeks and longer & Nov, Dec 2026, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul 2027 check-ins):- 1. Instant Payments: 2% discount 2. Single Payment: 0% discount 3. Payment in 2 Installments: 2% interest 4. Payment in 3 or 4 installments: for 24+ weeks bookings, 3% interest 5. Payment in 5 or 6 instalments: for 37+ weeks bookings, 4% interest For Short-Term Booking(12 weeks and shorter): - Single Payment: 0% interest Please note: For Academic year contact - Pay 1st rent payment by 7th July 2026. For Flexible all year check-in contract - Pay 1st rent payment 4 weeks before check-in. For 25-26 AY:- For Academic Year Stays (37 weeks and longer & August, September, October 2025 move-ins): - 1. Instant Payments: 2% discount 2. Single Payment: 1.5% discount 3. Payment in 2 Installments: Same rent amount 4. Payment in 3 or 4 installments: 2% interest For Flexible Stays: - Payment Plans For Short-Term Booking: - Single Payment: Same Rent Amount Payment Plans For Long-Term Booking: - 1. Single Payment: Same Rent Amount 2. Payment in 2 Installments: Same Rent Amount 3. Payment in 3 or 4 installments: 2% interest Please note: For Academic year contact - Pay 1st rent payment by 15th July 2025. For Flexible all year check-in contract - Pay 1st rent payment 4 weeks before check-in. ·
For 25-26 AY & 26-27 AY:- 1. They accept both UK & international guarantors, typically a student’s parent or family member aged 18 or over. 2. If you pay in one instalment, no guarantor’s signature is needed. 3. A guarantor’s signature is only required if you choose to pay in two or more instalments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can book a room at GoBritanya South Bank Residence London?
The GoBritanya South Bank Residence London accommodation is open to full-time students intending to study at a UK university and those coming to the UK for a short-term language course. You must be 18 years old or over.
What is the minimum time I can book GoBritanya South Bank Residence London?
You can book GoBritanya South Bank Residence London for a minimum of 4 weeks and up to 51 weeks, which covers a whole academic year.
What type of rooms are available at GoBritanya South Bank Residence London?
GoBritanya South Bank Residence London have room types to meet all needs and budgets. The most popular types are Ensuites which are rooms with bathrooms but where you share a kitchen with up to 5-6 other residents. And their studios have their own private kitchen and bathroom.
When will I know my room number at GoBritanya South Bank Residence London?
Your room number for GoBritanya South Bank Residence London will be in the Licence Agreement or in the Confirmation Letter.
Can I move in GoBritanya South Bank Residence London before my contract starts?
It is possible but depends on availability. GoBritanya South Bank Residence London team would advise you to check before you make any arrangements.
What documents to present on arrival at GoBritanya South Bank Residence London?
Please ensure you have your ID and booking confirmation letter to present on your arrival at GoBritanya South Bank Residence London.
Is there a parking area at GoBritanya South Bank Residence London?
Unfortunately, none of the GoBritanya South Bank Residence London accommodations have private parking for residents. However, there will be some arrangements made to support the check–in process and parking spaces arranged for new arrivals at some of the accommodation. Please contact your accommodation team for more information.
How can I order a taxi at GoBritanya South Bank Residence London?
The GoBritanya South Bank Residence London team on reception cannot order a taxi on your behalf. They recommend you download the Uber / Bolt apps to order your taxi, which you can do my adding credit and debit cards as well as PayPal, Venmo, digital wallet and Uber gift cards.
Can I send my luggage or boxes before my check in at GoBritanya South Bank Residence London?
Unfortunately, there is no place to store items in the GoBritanya South Bank Residence London accommodations. They suggest to arrange delivery right after check in day for you to take belongings to your room.
How do I access the building and my room at GoBritanya South Bank Residence London?
On arrival at GoBritanya South Bank Residence London you will be issued with a credit style room key, that will open the main doors to the building and your room.
Can I access the accommodation 24 hours a day?
All their accommodations are open 24h / 7 days a week using your entry key. There will be someone at reception 24 hours a day to help you.
What are the room sizes and bed sizes?
Room and bed sizes are provided on the amber website. Click the location tab and navigate to the property of your choice and click the room tab to find out the size of the bed and the floorplan of the room.
Can I change rooms or residences?
Yes, you can depending on availability.
How do I connect to the internet?
You will find instructions on how to connect to the internet in the welcome email or by asking the team on reception.
Do I need a tv license?
If you only watch on-demand or catch-up programmes through streaming services like Netflix, then you do not need a TV licence - unless you're watching BBC programmes on iPlayer.
How many people share the kitchen?
If you are renting an Ensuite Room, you will be sharing a kitchen with up to 6 residents.
Are bills included in the rent?
Yes, the rent includes Wi-Fi, electricity, and heating. Also, student insurance and airport transfer services are on offer.
Is there an oven?
The shared kitchens with their Ensuite rooms have an oven but their Studio’s don’t have an oven but do have a microwave, that has an oven setting.
Is there air conditioning?
Unfortunately, their rooms do not contain air conditioning, but you can borrow a fan from the team at reception.
What is council tax?
Council tax is what UK residents pay the government to maintain things like road and street lighting, street cleaning and rubbish collection. Students are exempt from this charge once a letter proving their student status is sent to the relevant Government department. When you arrive you will be asked to provide proof of your student status, which you must provide otherwise you might have to pay the tax.
Are pets allowed?
Unfortunately, you are not allowed to keep any pets in your room or in any of the shared living spaces.
Can I have a guest over?
Yes, you are allowed to have friends over. However, each accommodation has a different guest policy, so ask the team at reception as you may need to sign in your guest using the onsite resident’s portal.
Who is responsible for room cleaning?
You are responsible for keeping your room clean and tidy. Check with the team on reception or refer to your Licence Agreement to familiarise yourself with the rules.
Can I request room cleaning services?
You can pay for your room to be cleaned on a weekly basis or from time to time. The team on reception can give you more details.
Can I change my shower head?
Yes, you can, but please inform your accommodation and ask for assistance from the maintenance team.
How do I raise maintenance requests?
To report any fault please report it to reception. Some of their accommodations may provide an app where you can report any maintenance issues.
Can I extend my stay?
Yes, you can request an extension, but it is subject to availability.
What do I need to do before I leave?
Once you know your check out date, let them know and they’ll get the paperwork ready. And be sure to leave your room as you found it, take all your belongings, and dispose of all rubbish!
When is the check-in and check-out time?
The check-in time is 3pm. If you arrive before this time, you will not have access to your room. You need to check out of your room by 10am on the end date of your contract.
What if I want to move out early?
Should you wish to leave before the end of the period stated in the agreement, put it in writing and they’ll let you know what options are available to you. However, given the Licence Agreement is a legally binding document you will need to pay rent until your licence expires.
Can I get a landlord reference?
Yes, they are happy to provide you with a landlord references, speak to the team on reception about this to see how they can help you.
I left something behind in my room, what do I do?
Their specialist cleaners will carry out deep cleaning of each room at the end of the licence period. Any item left behind will be disposed of on your check out date. Valuable items will be passed onto the reception.
Can accommodation arrange an airport pick up?
They can arrange an airport pick up for you or a group and you can make the payment for the taxi to pick you up from the airport when you book your accommodation.
Do you provide bedding & kitchen utensils?
Yes, they do. When you book your accommodation, you will be given the option to add a bedroom and kitchen pack. Once you have made the payment, they will arrange for these to be delivered to your room on your chosen date.
Do I need to pay a deposit to book a room at this property?
To learn more about the deposit requirement, please check the policy section above, or feel free to reach out to your amber agent.
Is a guarantor required to book a room at this property?
For more details about guarantor requirements, refer to the policy section above or connect with your amber agent.
Can I pay in instalments?
For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.
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GoBritanya South Bank Residence, London
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