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Gobritanya Your Tribe Southwark, London

28, Ruby St, London, SE15 1LL, United Kingdom
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£225
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3.6 mi from City Center
( 27m. 42m. 1h 25m)
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University of the Arts (Camberw... | 0.98 mi
Camberwell College of Arts, Fou... | 1.22 mi
Goldsmiths (University of Londo... | 1.28 mi
SPEOS London Photo School | 1.3 mi
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About the Property

Gobritanya YourTribe Southwark is located at 28, Ruby St, London, SE15 1LL, United Kingdom. It offers modern ensuite apartments near top institutions. The University of the Arts (Camberwell campus) is a short 7-minute drive for the students. Camberwell College of Arts, Foundation Centre, is also a 9-minute drive away from here.


London is a major city and also the capital of the United Kingdom. Over 400,000 college students stay here, and out of them, almost 118,800 are international students. Students choose this city because of the lucrative part-time and full-time job opportunities. Skilled graduates can try and make their careers in top industries like finance, tech, professional services, tourism, etc. Moreover, the workforce is projected to grow by 0.8% or more in the coming years. However, managing a budget in London would be a challenge for many. The cost of living in London is £1,200 to £1,800 per month for a student. Though it is expensive, it is manageable with budgeting and making sound and pocket-friendly choices.


Gobritanya YourTribe Southwark could be your budget-friendly student accommodation in London. You can also take advantage of the various benefits of the city, like the peaceful green spaces with good climatic conditions, indicated by a climate index score of 88.25. The healthcare index score of 69.53 indicates that satisfactory medical services are provided to the residents. There are also the best neighbourhoods in London that a student can choose from. These include Richmond Upon Thames, Lewisham, Wembley, and more. With this London student housing guide, a student can find the perfect home in this city.

Features

Gobritanya YourTribe Southwark reviews appreciate the ergonomic and modern apartments and the various amenities provided for comfortable living. Students can choose from an Ultimate En-Suite, a Premium En-Suite, and a Superior En-Suite. As each unit has its own amenities, you can choose the one that meets your needs. The rooms are fully furnished with a 3/4-size double bed. This reduces the hassle of setting up your own apartment. The minimal workstation includes a study desk. Plenty of storage is available to neatly organise all your belongings.


Gobritanya YourTribe Southwark accommodation is in a city centre location and provides airport transfer with various common amenities. There are communal lounges, a rooftop terrace, and other social spaces for students to chill and relax with their friends. In their free time, students can watch movies, play games, and do karaoke in the cinema room and the gaming zone, respectively. Students will appreciate the study spaces for the distraction-free environment they provide. Students can share hearty meals in the private dining room.


Gobritanya YourTribe Southwark accommodation has an on-site gym for daily workout sessions. The practical needs are met with on-site laundry, student insurance, and bike storage. This London student accommodation has a secure entry and is under CCTV surveillance. For added safety, there is 24/7 security and 24/7 reception as well. The bills include utility bills, dual-band wifi, free coffee every morning, free breakfast twice a week, and contents insurance. These services and facilities make your student life an amazing experience here.

Location and What's Hot?

Gobritanya YourTribe Southwark London has various universities, social spaces, and local stores around. Students of Goldsmiths (University of London) and SPEOS London Photo School can get to their campuses in no time. Grocery shopping and buying household items can be done at Latin Market on Old Kent Road and Latin Market. Medicines can be bought at The Online Surgery and Asda Pharmacy.


Students can enjoy a fine dining experience at the best restaurants in London. Wazobia Nigerian Restaurant and Mingles Bar and Restaurant are trendy West African restaurants nearby. At Roma Cafe and The Warehouse Cafe, SE16 students can sip on delicious brews and have quick bites. LAXA Lounge and The Duke of Sussex SE15 are crowded with students for relaxing drinks and a fun time with their peers. These are some of the best clubs in London to visit. Moreover, all these fun social hubs are in proximity to Gobritanya YourTribe Southwark.


The Tower of London allows visitors to behold the sight of the dazzling Crown Jewels and explore over 1,000 years of history in the ancient battlements. Buckingham Palace allows visits to the lavish State Rooms filled with royal treasures and more. The London Eye offers stunning views of Big Ben, the Thames, St Paul’s Cathedral, and the city skyline. The British Museum is one of the best museums in London, filled with artefacts spanning continents across the centuries. Art and Literature lovers can watch a wonderful Elizabethan drama at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre. Potterheads can explore the Warner Bros. Studio Tour and immerse themselves in the magical world of Harry Potter. Students will never have a boring holiday during their stay at Gobritanya YourTribe Southwark with these fascinating places around to visit.

Commute

London offers various modes of transport for the convenience of students. Over 9,000 buses serve the city, including the night buses. Commercial Way or Peckham Park Road / Old Kent Road (Stop NG) are the nearest bus stops. The ferries will take you across the river, and you can catch a ferry at Greenland, Surrey Quays Pier or Rotherhithe Pier. The subways are the fastest way to travel in the city, and you can learn how to use the underground in London with this guide. You can get on a subway from Canada Water or Bermondsey.You can board a train from South Bermondsey or Queens Road Peckham. These modes of transport are conveniently located near Gobritanya YourTribe Southwark.

Room Types (3)

Clear
All (3)
Ensuite (3)
Ensuite
A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
5

Premium En-Suite

Starting From:£225/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
6

Superior En-Suite

Starting From:£225/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
5

Ultimate En-Suite

Starting From:£225/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Amenities
Common Amenities
City Center
Airport Transfer
On-site Laundry
Student Insurance
On-site Gym
Study Spaces
Safety and Security
24/7 Security
24/7 Reception
Secure Entry
CCTV
Bills Included
Utility Bills
Dual-Band Wi-Fi
Free Coffee Every Morning
Free Breakfast Twice a Week
Contents Insurance

Payment Policies (4)

  • Security Deposit
    £250 holding fee due in 24 hrs to secure accommodation, returned via Tenancy Deposit Scheme.
  • Pay In Instalment
    This property offers 1, 2, 3, 4 flexible instalment plans.
  • Mode Of Payment
    Accepted payment methods: credit card, bank transfer, and online payment.
Security Deposit

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


Pay In Instalment

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.

Mode Of Payment

Credit card, Bank transfer, & Online payment.

Guarantor Requirement

The property accepts both international and UK based guarantors.

Cancellation Policies (4)

  • Cooling Off Period
    Cancellation policy for long-term bookings varies by check-in date. Specific deadlines and fees apply.
  • No Visa No Pay
    Free cancellation for visa refusals until 2 weeks before check-in, holding deposit retained.
  • No Place No Pay
    Free cancellation for non-students up to 2 weeks before check-in, fees apply after.
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    Before move-in, replacement tenant allowed with full rent settlement; after move-in, no cancellation.
Cooling Off Period

Cancellation Policy for Long-Term Bookings (37 Weeks or More):

For Check-ins in August, September, and October 2025:

1. The property offers a 7-day cooling-off period for cancellations made before 15th July 2025 and a 1-day cooling-off period thereafter, allowing you to cancel your booking.

2. Free cancellations for personal reasons are available until 31st May 2025, with only the holding fee being retained.


Cancellation Terms for Other Reasons:

1. If you cancel within the cooling-off period, you will receive a full refund, including the holding fee (i.e., cancellation fee: £0).

2. If you cancel before 1st June 2025, you will receive a full refund except for the holding fee (i.e., cancellation fee: £250).


Important Note:

Cancellations for personal reasons are not allowed after 31st May 2025, except during the cooling-off period. However, a replacement option is available.


Cancellation Policy for Other Long-Term Bookings [For Check-ins in November, December, January, February, March, April, May, June, and July] (37 Weeks or More) and All Short-Term Bookings (4-36 Weeks):

1. The property provides a 1-day cooling-off period during which you can cancel your booking.

2. Free cancellations for personal reasons are permitted if made more than 4 weeks before check-in, with only the holding fee being retained.


Cancellation Terms for Other Reasons:

1. If you cancel within the cooling-off period, you will receive a full refund, including the holding fee (i.e., cancellation fee: £0).

2. If you cancel more than 4 weeks before check-in, you will receive a full refund except for the holding fee (i.e., cancellation fee: £250).


Important Note:

Cancellations outside the cooling-off period are not allowed within 4 weeks of check-in. However, for long-term bookings (37 weeks or more), a replacement option is available.

No Visa No Pay

The property offers free cancellation for visa refusals up until 2 weeks before check-in, with only the holding deposit being retained.


Cancellation Terms:

1. If the cancellation occurs within the cooling-off period, you will receive a full refund, including the holding fee (i.e., cancellation fee: £0).

2. If the cancellation occurs more than 2 weeks before check-in, you will receive a full refund except for the holding fee (i.e., cancellation fee: £250).

3. If the cancellation occurs within 0-2 weeks before check-in, you will receive a full refund except for the holding fee and 2 weeks' rent (i.e., cancellation fee: £250 + 2 weeks’ rent).

4. If the cancellation occurs after check-in and you have not collected the keys, the cancellation fee will be £250 + 2 weeks’ rent + accumulated rent from your check-in date until the date of notification.


Please note: The property does not allow cancellations for visa refusals once you have checked in and collected the keys. However, for bookings of 37 weeks or more, a replacement option may be available.

No Place No Pay

The property offers free cancellation for no student status up until 2 weeks before check-in, with only the holding deposit being retained.


Cancellation Terms:

1. If the cancellation occurs within the cooling-off period, you will receive a full refund, including the holding fee (i.e., cancellation fee: £0).

2. If the cancellation occurs more than 2 weeks before check-in, you will receive a full refund except for the holding fee (i.e., cancellation fee: £250).

3. If the cancellation occurs within 0-2 weeks before check-in, you will receive a full refund except for the holding fee and 2 weeks' rent (i.e., cancellation fee: £250 + 2 weeks’ rent).

4. If the cancellation occurs after check-in and you have not collected the keys, the cancellation fee will be £250 + 2 weeks’ rent + accumulated rent from your check-in date until the date of notification.


Please note: The property does not allow cancellations for no student status refusals once you have checked in and collected the keys. However, for bookings of 37 weeks or more, a replacement option may be available.

Replacement Tenant Accepted

If the student has not yet moved in, the property may allow them to find a replacement. However, the full rent must be settled before the contract can be changed.


Please Note: Once a student has moved in, they are not eligible for this replacement tenant cancellation policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can book a room?

Our accommodation is open to full-time students intending to study at a UK university, and to 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?

You can book for a minimum of 4 weeks and up to 51 weeks, covering a full academic year.

What type of rooms are available?

We offer different room types to meet all needs and budgets. The most popular are Ensuite rooms (private bathrooms, shared kitchens with up to 5–6 residents) and Studio rooms (private kitchen and bathroom).

When will I know my room number?

Depending on the property you book, your room number will be included in your Licence Agreement or Confirmation Letter.

Can I move in before my contract starts?

It is possible, but it depends on availability. Please check with us before making any arrangements.

Can you arrange airport pickup?

Yes, we can arrange airport pickup for you or your group. You can pay for this service when you book your accommodation.

What documents do I need to present on arrival?

You need to bring your ID and booking confirmation letter when you arrive.

Is there parking available?

Unfortunately, there is no private parking for residents. However, some arrangements are made to support the check-in process, and temporary parking spaces may be available for new arrivals at certain accommodations.

Do you provide bedding and kitchen utensils?

Yes. When booking, you can choose to add a bedroom and kitchen pack. Once paid, these will be delivered to your room on your chosen date.

How can I order a taxi?

Reception cannot order a taxi for you. We recommend using apps like Uber or Bolt, which accept credit/debit cards, PayPal, Venmo, digital wallets, and Uber gift cards.

Can I send luggage or boxes before check-in?

No, we cannot store items before check-in. Please arrange delivery after you move in.

How do I access the building and my room?

You will be issued a credit-style room key that gives you access to both the building and your room.

Can I access the accommodation 24/7?

Yes, accommodations are open 24/7 using your entry key. There is always someone at reception to assist you.

Can I change rooms or residences?

Yes, depending on availability.

How do I connect to the internet?

You will receive instructions in your welcome email or can ask at reception.

Do I need a TV licence?

If you only watch on-demand or streaming services like Netflix (excluding BBC iPlayer), you do not need a TV licence.

How many people share the kitchen?

If you are in an Ensuite room, you will share a kitchen with up to 6 residents.

What is included in the room?

Studio rooms include a kitchenette with microwave, bathroom, study space, wardrobe, bed, and mattress. Ensuite rooms include a private bathroom, shared kitchen, study space, wardrobe, bed, and mattress.

Are bills included in the rent?

Yes, rent includes gas, electricity, and internet access in your room and shared areas.

Is there an oven?

Ensuite shared kitchens have an oven. Studios do not have an oven but do have a microwave with an oven setting.

Is there air conditioning?

No, but you can borrow a fan from reception.

What is council tax?

Council tax helps pay for local services like street cleaning and rubbish collection. Students are exempt if they provide proof of student status. You must supply this proof on arrival to avoid charges.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not permitted in rooms or shared spaces.

Can I have a guest over?

Yes, you can have friends over. Please check the guest policy with reception, as you may need to register guests via the residents' portal.

Who is responsible for cleaning the room?

You are responsible for keeping your room clean and tidy.

Can I request cleaning services?

Yes, you can pay for weekly or occasional room cleaning.

Can I change my shower head?

Yes, but please inform reception and ask the maintenance team for assistance.

How do I report maintenance issues?

Report faults to reception. Some accommodations also offer an app for maintenance requests.

What are check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 3 pm. You must check out by 10 am on your contract end date.

When do I get my deposit back?

Your deposit will be returned within 28 days after your Licence Agreement ends, via the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS). Deductions may be made for damage, missing items, or extra cleaning.

How should I leave my room when moving out?

Leave your room clean and tidy, remove all belongings, and dispose of rubbish in designated areas. Charges may apply for damage, missing items, or extra cleaning, and these will be deducted from your deposit.

What if I leave something behind?

Rooms are deep cleaned at the end of the licence period. Items left behind will be disposed of on your check-out date. Valuable items will be handed to reception.
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Student Accommodations in London

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
5. GoBritanya Kirby Street Residence

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
CyclingDedicated cycling areas like Jubilee Park & Garden; Santander Cycles availablePay-per-use rentalAffordable rentals & secure bike storage in student homes

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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