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About the Property
Located at 171 Castle Blvd, Nottingham NG7 1GY, Graystacks proves to be a sought-after student accommodation in Nottingham, boasting a range of room types to meet various preferences. Students can choose from Canal View - Non En-Suite, Road View - Non En-Suite, Canal View - En-Suite, to Road View - En-Suite options. This property is conveniently close to several academic institutions, including the Nottingham Trent International College, Nottingham Trent University, Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies, The University of Nottingham International College, University of Nottingham, etc, making commutes to university or college swift and stress-free.
Nottingham, located in the East Midlands region of England, is a city steeped in history and vibrant culture. Renowned for its legendary association in the United Kingdom with the tales of Robin Hood, Nottingham blends its medieval heritage with modern amenities. The city boasts a rich architectural tapestry, showcasing everything from ancient caves carved into sandstone cliffs to majestic Gothic buildings like Nottingham Castle, which overlooks the city. Nottingham is renowned for its vibrant student life and rich cultural tapestry, thus making Graystacks student accommodation an ideal choice for learners. Its bustling city center offers a diverse array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, while it's picturesque parks and green spaces provide ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. With a dynamic arts and music scene, including the historic Theatre Royal and the contemporary Nottingham Contemporary Art Gallery, the city appeals to culture enthusiasts. Nottingham's efficient transport links, including its tram network, make it easily accessible, enhancing its reputation as a dynamic and livable city with something to offer everyone. Provided by Mezzino - UK, Graystacks student accommodation in Nottingham offers not just a home but a blend of convenience, comfort, and culture tailored to the student lifestyle in this illustrious city.
Features
Welcome to Graystacks, your premier living destination in Nottingham. Your comfort is our priority, evident in the thoughtfully curated room amenities designed to make you feel at home. Each room features ¾ sized beds for a cozy night's sleep, along with a desk, drawers, chair, and plenty of storage space to keep your belongings organized. Additional touches include shelves, a notice board, and an ensuite bathroom equipped with a shower, toilet, and sink for your convenience. The rooms are furnished with comfortable seating, including a sofa, table, chair, and bean bags. Step into our large, fully fitted kitchen to unleash your culinary skills, complete with a fridge, freezer, oven, hob, microwaves, and even a dishwasher. After a long day, unwind in our communal lounge, perfect for socializing or relaxing with friends. The common amenities go beyond the room, offering practical perks such as 24-hour on-site support, cycle storage, cleaning services, Wi-Fi, and contents insurance for peace of mind. Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry facilities and take in stunning city views from our huge rooftop terrace. Experience the epitome of modern living at Graystacks, Nottingham accommodation, where every detail is designed with your comfort and convenience in mind.
Location and What's Hot?
Graystacks student accommodation in Nottingham is just outside your door with the city's vibrant blend of culture and education. This sought-after student accommodation is surrounded by an array of amenities that can cater to every student's desires and needs. For those pursuing academic excellence, Graystacks, Nottingham accommodation is conveniently close to several esteemed institutions. Just a short distance away, students will find University Park Campus and Nottingham Trent University (Clifton Campus), among others, such as The University of Nottingham (Sutton Bonington Campus) and Derby College.
After lectures, students can explore Nottingham Contemporary for a slice of culture or catch up with friends at Old Market Square's lively atmosphere. Foodies will rejoice at the nearby temptations, such as the aromatic flavors of Yamas Meze & Tapas and the delectable delights of Sat Bains Restaurant. At the same time, Brewhouse & Kitchen offers a great spot for craft beer enthusiasts. For coffee lovers, a quick walk to The Specialty Coffee Shop or 200 Degrees Coffee for a caffeine fix is a must.
When it comes time to stock up on essentials, students have easy access to stores like Lidl and Sainsbury's Local. Health is also taken care of with proximity to healthcare facilities such as Nottingham NHS Treatment Centre. Nature enthusiasts can find a peaceful escape at the beautiful Arboretum Park or enjoy the historical treasures of Nottingham Castle.
The weekend nightlife scene near Graystacks, Nottingham student housing promises an unforgettable experience with popular venues like Rock City and The Bodega. For those seeking a quiet evening, the riverside views at Victoria Embankment provide the perfect backdrop for reflection and relaxation. With such a rich selection of amenities and activities within the vicinity, Graystacks, Nottingham student accommodation can be one of the finest options available here.
Commute
When it comes to finding the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, Graystacks, Nottingham student accommodation stands out. For students eager to explore Nottingham or get to their morning lectures on time, multiple public transport options are at your doorstep. The strategic location means you're never far from a bus stop like ATS (Stop LE21) and Alderney Street to whisk you around the city or to campus. For those looking for inner-city trips, the proximity to the Meadows Way, West Tram Stop is ideal. The convenience of Graystacks student accommodation makes it a prime choice for students seeking stress-free transit and connected living.
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Cancellation Policies (2)
- Cooling Off PeriodThis property offers cooling-off period.
- Replacement Tenant AcceptedThis property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.
Payment Policies (4)
- Security DepositThis property requires security deposit.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 1, 4 flexible instalment plans.
- Mode Of PaymentPayment via easy transaction modes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book a room?
Simply fill out the required information here and a member of the team will be in touch.
Can I view the property before I book/check in?
Yes, simply submit a viewing request. In addition to in-person viewings they also offer live video and virtual viewings.
When should I book?
You should book well in advance to avoid disappointment. They do accept late bookings, however this is based on availability which may be limited.
When I submit an enquiry or application when should I hear back?
They aim to respond to all queries within 48 hours.
Can I stay over the summer months?
Yes, many of the properties offer extended stays through the summer months.
Please contact amber agent for details.
What is the waiting list?
If you select a room type that is currently unavailable our team will contact you to offer you another room type, or we can place you on a waiting list free of charge for your original room choice.
Can I book a bedroom by phone?
Yes, however it is much quicker to do so online.
When do applications usually open?
We accept applications all year round.
Is there an advantage to booking early?
Booking early will ensure you have the best chance of securing your preferred room type.
Can I extend my stay?
Yes, please contact our amber agent if you need to extend your stay and we will be happy to advise. However, this is subject to availability.
What if I have a special requirement?
They are committed to assisting everyone and to be inclusive to everyone who wants to stay with them so if you have a special requirement then please don’t hesitate to ask them ahead of your booking or please mention this on your application form and they will do their best to accommodate your requirement.
Can I make group bookings?
Yes, they accept groups. Please contact our amber agent before making your reservation to discuss availability.
Can I share with my friends?
Yes – please make it clear on the application form who you would like to share with. It is best to book early so that this can be arranged as it is subject to availability.
Is there a discount if a group of us want to book a full apartment?
While they don’t have a group discount scheme, from time to time they have special deals and other promotions which may be in place when you are booking so please ask our amber agent for more information.
Can I choose a specific room?
In all cases you can choose a specific ‘room type’. Dependant on the property, you may also be able to choose a specific room of your choice. Please contact the property for details.
Who will I be allocated with?
They try their utmost to allocate likeminded students together (eg based on year of study). Single-sex apartments are also available. However, this is subject to the type of rooms booked by their students and may not always be possible.
Can I request a room move if I do not get along with the people I am sharing with?
Residence team will always first try to establish if there is anything that can be done to help you and your housemates to live in harmony without anyone moving room. However, move requests will be accommodated whenever possible, subject to availability and a cleaning/admin charge.
Are the rates negotiable?
The rates are set to offer our students the best possible value and unfortunately cannot be negotiated.
What is included in the rent?
Weekly rent quoted is inclusive of utility bills and broadband services (subject to a fair usage allowance).
Is parking available?
Properties generally have limited or no parking facilities but this will vary from property to property. Please enquire at your specific property for details. However, all their properties are well served by public transport.
Can I receive deliveries/post?
Yes, they will sign for them and keep them at reception for you to collect.
What utilities and amenities are in the apartment?
Utilities and amenities vary from property to property, specifics for your property are details on the specific property page.
Do you provide bedding?
They do not provide bedding.
Do I need a tv licence?
This will depend on what accommodation you are staying in so please check with the accommodation team.
Will the apartment/room be cleaned during my stay?
No, students will be expected to maintain the cleanliness of the shared facilities and their own bedroom. If however you would like to have your apartment cleaned for you it may be possible to arrange this for an additional charge
What do I do if something is not working in my apartment?
Their on-site maintenance team will try to resolve any issues you raise with them on the same day as you log the issue with them. All issues must be logged via their student portal. Where they need to arrange parts and the issue cannot be resolved that day they will keep you informed at all times as to what the likely timescales are.
Can I have pets?
Sorry, they do not allow pets.
How can I get to the city centre?
There are public transport options on your doorstep and the city centre is also within walking and cycling distance.
Your welcome pack will provide full details.
What are resident co-ordinators?
Resident co-ordinators are students just like you who live here but are employed by them for a small number of hours each week to help them support residents. Being a resident co-ordinator involves reception duties and assisting with their busy events programme.
How do I become a resident co-ordinator?
Email your CV and covering letter to their Accommodation Manager and they will be in touch with further information.
Am I allowed overnight guests?
Yes, please register overnight guests in advance. Length of stay restrictions are in place and some terms and conditions apply.
Is there a curfew?
No, students may come and go as they please. However, they must carry their student ID with them for verification purposes.
Until what time can a visitor stay?
Visitors can stay until 11pm, unless they have been registered as an overnight guest.
Can I have friends stay over?
Yes, but for health and safety reasons requests for overnight guests must be submitted to reception. As your apartment is shared with other residents and to ensure peaceful living for all it is intended that this policy operates on a ‘fair use’ basis.
Is the property safe?
The property is staffed 24/7 and is fitted with CCTV surveillance systems. All bedrooms contain their own locking system. During the hours of darkness, the entrance is locked, and access is only available to registered student ID holders.
When can I move in?
They will contact all students with a move-in slot prior to arrival.
What do I need to bring with me?
Their apartments are fully furnished but check your student handbook for specific equipment schedule for your building.
They have also partnered with Unpacked for accommodations in the UK – the first choice for student bedding packs, kitchen packs and more. They can all be ordered and be waiting for you when you arrive at your new home.
Are there Laundry facilities?
Please check your specific properties for more details. In some location their apartments they have their own washing machine however in general each property has an on-site self-service laundrette (usage charges apply).
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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Student Accommodations in Nottingham
Nottingham Student Accommodation
Living and studying in the lively city of Nottingham is an exciting experience for students from across the globe. However, finding suitable Nottingham student accommodation can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially with limited on-campus options. Fortunately, students can discover a wide range of affordable and comfortable student accommodations in Nottingham with amber. These accommodations are located near top universities in Nottingham, like University of Nottingham, Nottingham Trent University, and Nottingham Trent University (Clifton Campus), among others.
Students can find pocket-friendly Nottingham student accommodation options in various popular neighbourhoods. One can choose from a variety of luxurious yet budget-friendly studios, ensuites, non-ensuites, private rooms, and shared apartments. All student housing in Nottingham comes equipped with essential amenities, providing a secure and comfortable living environment. Some of the best student accommodation Nottingham options include The Vantage, Collegiate Nova, Collegiate Clarendon Street, and several others! These housing options are offered by Collegiate, Evo Student, and such promising providers.
About Nottingham
Nottingham has a long history of revolution, creativity, and industry under its modern appeal. This East Midlands town is full of stirring historical landmarks. Other fascinating icons of the town's rich history and culture are waiting to be found. A tour of Nottingham Castle, which served as the sheriff's residence in the Robin Hood movies, will cost you £5 and reward you with a history lesson, lovely grounds, and a bird's-eye view of the city. The well-known statue of Robin Hood continues to be a popular location for pictures. Due to the many students residing there, it is one of the UK's most lively and proactive cities.
This city is ranked as the 53rd-best city in the world and the ninth-best in the UK by QS Best Cities 2024. It is one of England's most well-liked international education locations, hosting about 30,000 international students annually. In addition to a beautiful Christmas market in the city centre and a wide choice of restaurants and pubs, people enjoy a variety of cultural events, museums, and parks. Many people living in Nottingham student accommodation options find it an ideal location because of its connections to the rest of the United Kingdom. The cost of living is another reason for students to pick Nottingham, as it is less expensive than major cities like London and Manchester!
Best Student Accommodation In Nottingham
Amber offers purpose-built studios, flats, ensuites, shared apartments, and other affordable student accommodations in Nottingham. Students can easily pick the most suited locality and find the best options for Nottingham student housing with the sorting feature on the website. Although all needs are subjective, one should look at crucial variables while picking their student accommodation Nottingham, like the cost of living, similarity with the neighbourhood, and commuting. Many students prefer to live in student-friendly neighbourhoods; hence, we have listed the best options for Nottingham student accommodations that you should look at.
4. Six Degrees
5. Raleigh Park
9. The Village
10. St Peters Court
Affordable Student Accommodation in Nottingham
Finding affordable student apartments in Nottingham is key to enjoying city life while sticking to a budget. From budget-friendly student houses Nottingham near the university to cheap student accommodation Nottingham, this city provides a range of cost-effective living options that don't sacrifice comfort or convenience. Here are some popular, affordable student apartments in Nottingham:
1. Graystacks
2. Mansion Place
3. Bertrand Russell House
4. Radford Mill
5. Curzon House
Best Areas to Live in Nottingham
Nottingham offers a variety of neighborhoods that cater to different lifestyles and preferences. Whether you're looking for a lively student community, proximity to the university, or affordable options, Nottingham has something for every student. Here are some of the best areas in Nottingham:
1. West Bridgford
West Bridgford is a popular area for students and is known for its beautiful parks and cafes. With a cost of living ranging from £800-£1,000 per month, it offers various Nottingham student homes while still being close to the city centre and the University of Nottingham.
2. Lenton
Lenton is home to many students and offers budget-friendly options with an average monthly cost of £600-£800. It’s located just a short distance from the University of Nottingham, making it perfect for those who want easy access to campus life.
3. The City Centre
Living in the heart of Nottingham means being close to everything! The cost of living in the Nottingham City Centre is around £900-£1,100 per month, offering unbeatable access to major attractions, shops, and entertainment venues.
4. Beeston
Beeston is a vibrant, up-and-coming area with an average living cost of £700-£900 per month. It’s a little more relaxed than the city centre but still provides easy access to various off-campus Nottingham uni accommodation.
5. Sneinton
Sneinton, just outside the city center, offers affordable living options with rents averaging £600-£800 per month. The area is well-connected by public transport and is popular for its trendy cafes, bars, and local shops.
Room Types Available in Nottingham
1. Ensuite Rooms
Most Nottingham student accommodation properties offer ensuite rooms, featuring a private bathroom attached to your bedroom. This gives students their personal space for both rest and hygiene, while the kitchen and living areas are shared with other residents. It’s a perfect choice for students who want privacy but also enjoy shared social spaces.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
Non-ensuite rooms are a budget-friendly accommodation option in Nottingham. These rooms offer a private bedroom for students, while the bathroom, kitchen, and living areas are shared with others. Non-ensuite rooms provide a personal sleeping and study area while offering access to shared facilities, making them ideal for students on a budget.
3. Studio Apartments
Student studio apartments in Nottingham are fully self-contained units, offering a private bedroom, bathroom, and a compact kitchen. With no shared spaces, Nottingham student studios are perfect for students who value privacy and want all their living essentials in one place.
4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments
A 1-bed or 2-bed apartment in Nottingham features separate bedrooms, along with a shared kitchen, bathroom, and living room. These apartments are furnished with essential amenities and provide a semi-private living environment, offering dedicated bedroom space while sharing communal areas.
5. Shared Apartments
Shared apartments in Nottingham consist of multiple private bedrooms within the same unit. The kitchen, bathroom, and living room are shared among roommates, making this option ideal for students who enjoy a balance between personal space and social interaction.
6. Private Rooms
Private rooms in Nottingham offer a personal space equipped with a bed, study desk, and sometimes a private bathroom. These rooms provide the independence of an individual bedroom while often granting access to shared communal areas, making them a versatile choice for students looking for both privacy and a sense of community.
Cost of Living in Nottingham
Options for student accommodation Nottingham are highly beneficial to students due to how comfortable they are. Living in this city could be comparatively affordable and worth every penny. It is recommended to have a budget of £1200-£2000 per month, including all living and other personal expenses, along with a buffer budget in case of any emergencies. We have listed the most common expenses a student has to bear while looking for student accommodation in Nottingham:
1. Food: £80-£150/month
2. Gas and electricity: £30-£50/week
3. Internet & mobile phone: £15-£45/week
4. Dinner at a restaurant: £50-£120/week
5. Laundry: £15-£35/week
6. Stationery and textbooks: £10-£30/week
7. Clothing: £30-£175/month
8. Travel: £40-£150/month
Student Travel In Nottingham
England's transport system, in general, is potentially one of the most effective transportation systems on our planet. Nottingham housing options in the city are near multiple transport stops. The city is smartly connected to every primary transportation system within walking distance from every university. With Nottingham’s excellent public transport system, getting around the city is a breeze for those living in student flats or studio accommodation Nottingham. Following are the transport options you can find when travelling to and from the popular Nottingham student houses options:
1. Bus: Nottingham's bus network runs 24 hours a day. With approximately 100 buses running to and fro the city, people can take these buses from the main bus terminal near the City Centre, making their commute more manageable. With an Easyrider Smartcard, the average bus fare in this city is around £60 per month.
2. Train: Nottingham Station is the city's most extensive and active station. It is the main point of the city's tram system. Explore National Rail for the daily schedule and plans. A one-ride fare on the train costs about £15.60.
3. Cycling: You can also explore local parts of the city via cycling. In addition, most student accommodation in Nottingham options come with dedicated and secure bike storage facilities as well, which means students can rest easy!
Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Nottingham
With its rich history, academic excellence, and lively cultural scene, Nottingham is a fantastic city for students. Known for its connection to Robin Hood and a thriving student population, the city offers a perfect blend of tradition and modernity. Student life in Nottingham is an exciting and diverse, with the city being home to top universities and colleges in the UK, attracting students from around the world. Moreover, the city’s dynamic atmosphere offers something for everyone. For those who enjoy culture and history, landmarks like Nottingham Castle and the City of Caves are must-visits.
Nottingham’s nightlife is also a key part of student life, with popular venues like Rock City and Rescue Rooms. One can also enjoy a drink watching their favourite football team's match at Bell Inn Pub or can groove to the trendy disco beats in the clubs in Stealth Nightclub situated right next to the Nottingham City Centre. Students living in private student accommodation Nottingham can explore local cafes and restaurants. Fox Cafe and Sans Patrie Restaurant are the most popular restaurants and takeout places if you crave a sufficient dining experience at affordable prices. Students can also explore lively markets in areas like Hockley and Lace Market, which are known for their independent shops and eateries. Additionally, outdoor lovers can unwind in Wollaton Park or The Arboretum, both offering peaceful escapes from the busy city life.
Top Universities in Nottingham
There are many well-known and respectable universities in and near Nottingham that provide various degrees and courses to students taught by world-renowned faculty. Moreover, the majority of Nottingham's student accommodation choices are strategically located near these institutions. Some of the most well-known ones include:
It is one of the most popular universities in Nottingham. Many students enrol in this university for its famous programs. Student accommodation near University of Nottingham includes Triumph House.
2. Nottingham Trent University
NTU is famous for its academic excellence and practical learning. It offers a variety of graduate as well as undergraduate courses. Student accommodation near Nottingham Trent University is
3. Nottingham Trent International College (NTIC)
NTIC is a joint partnership between NTU and a private entity. Students at this university come from 69 different countries. The student accommodation near NTIC includes Iconinc Nottingham City.