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James Street, Dublin
About the Property
James Street Dublin student accommodation sits at James St, Dublin 8, Ireland, in a perfect central location. This student accommodation in Dublin is very popular because of its great stay and different room choices. Students can choose from fully furnished non en-suite rooms with all modern comforts. The James St Dublin 8 student accommodation stands close to top schools like the Liffey College (13 minutes walk) and National College of Art and Design (10 minutes’ walk). All these places are easy to reach from here.
Dublin is one of the best student cities in the world, with over 100,000 students studying at its four globally ranked universities. The city sits by the River Liffey on Ireland's east coast. It began as a Viking town over 1,000 years ago. Later, the British ruled here until 1922, when Ireland became free. If you want a city that combines modern education with a rich history, Dublin is the place for you! From top-quality education to job opportunities at some of the best global businesses, Dublin has a lot to offer its students. It is ranked 37th on the QS Student Cities Rankings 2024. It is especially known for its literary alumni, including James Joyce, WB Yeats, and Oscar Wilde.
It’s hard to imagine Ireland without its famous pub culture, so a night out is never a problem. You might even make some new friends along the way! James Street Dublin offers an incredible student life, which is surprisingly high despite the low cost of living. The city has plenty of green spaces and parks, perfect for when you need a breath of fresh air. Finding the perfect Dublin student accommodation can be tricky, but James St Dublin 8 is the answer! With so many things to love about the city, you might even decide to make it your permanent home!
Features
At James Street Dublin, students can choose between Quadruple Room (Bunk Beds) and Twin Room (Bunk Bed). Each room is furnished with a bed, desk, and chair, offering a comfortable and practical space for studying and relaxation. Stay connected with Wi-Fi available in every room. Your rent includes water, electricity, gas, and Wi-Fi, taking the hassle out of utility bills.
The property offers excellent common amenities to enhance your living experience. High-speed Wi-Fi ensures fast internet throughout the building. Relax and socialize in the communal spaces designed for student interaction. With flexible cancellation and flexible terms, you have the freedom to adapt to your plans. Laundry facilities are available for your convenience. The property also offers multilingual support to cater to international students. Enjoy the benefit of regular cleanings, ensuring a tidy living space. For your safety, James Street Dublin accommodation provides safe self check-in, fast and secure access, and 24/7 support to address any concerns.
Location and What's Hot?
28 James Street Dublin is one of the most popular choices for student accommodation in Ireland. Located in one of the best areas in Dublin, the property is close to some of Ireland’s most well-known universities. This makes it one of the top options for students studying nearby. BIMM, Dublin (5 minutes drive) and ISI English Language School (16 minutes by bus) are just a short distance away. The Griffith College is just a 9-minute ride away, located on the same street as James Street Dublin. SEDA College is a short drive away. Just outside your door, beautiful Dublin waits to be explored, offering a diverse array of cuisines, entertainment, and relaxation.
Your university campus isn’t the only place you’ll explore. To see the true beauty of Dublin, head to the city centre, just a short bus ride away. During your stay at James Street Dublin, you’ll be close to some of Dublin’s top tourist attractions, including Dublin Castle and the Guinness Storehouse. With an escape room and the National Museum of Ireland located near James Street Dublin, you’ll never run out of things to do during your time here. Experience the local flavours at Pita Pit, Camile Point, Eddie Rocket's, and The Green Room Bar.
Savour authentic Italian at Il Fornaio or indulge your taste buds at the renowned Musashi Noodles & Sushi Bar, all located within the dynamic neighbourhood. If you’re hungry, visit Proof Urban Italian or Cafe Bombo, both located right on James Street Dublin! It’s like having your own restaurant and cafe at home! If you need necessities or a phone repair, Care Plus Pharmacy and Share Mobile Tech are nearby. Plus, with Lidl and SPAR just across the street, you’ll never have to travel far for your daily supplies.
Commute
Getting around a new city can be stressful, especially for students abroad. But in Dublin, it’s much easier. The city’s quick and simple transport network helps you get familiar with the area fast. Dublin’s buses connect every part of the city with 120 routes. James Street Dublin is well-connected, too. The closest bus stops, James Street and Heuston Station, are just down the lane, and Thomas Street is a short walk away. The James's Luas tram stop is also only a few minutes away, making it easy to get around the city.
Room Types (2)
Quadruple Room (Bunk Beds)
Bills Included
Common Amenities
Cancellation Policies (2)
- Cooling Off PeriodThis property offers cooling-off period.
- Other cancellation policiesGeneral cancellation policies may apply to this property.
Payment Policies (5)
- Security DepositThis property requires security deposit.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers flexible instalment plan.
- Mode Of PaymentPayment via easy transaction modes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I pay the rent?
The outstanding amount can be paid at arrival by card, bank transfer or cash.
They wish to remind you that rental amount must be completed within 24 hours after check-in or, in case of instalments, 24 hours after due date as indicated in the booking confirmation email. Failure to so so will result in a penalty fee of €50 from your deposit. Payment not completed within 72 hours will results in booking cancellation, forced eviction and loss of security deposit.
1)Card. If you want to use electronic payments over €500.00, they accept payments with credit card and debit cards issued only by EU financial institutions. You will receive a link to complete the payment by Stripe.
2)Bank transfer.
If you prefer to transfer the money by bank transfer, below is their account
What is the booking fee?
Property charges a €40 booking fee to all customers staying in their premises. They guarantee that all customers will find a clean room with fresh linen, in addition to biweekly common areas cleanings as well as quick and efficient maintenance service.
It still responsibility of all customers to contribute to regular household chores in order to maintain, at any time, an acceptable status of order and cleanliness. Property doesn't offer cleaning products and rubbish bags.
I placed a booking. When will we receive an invoice?
An invoice is issued between 6 to 4 weeks prior to the customer's arrival and must be paid 3 weeks before the arrival. The invoice charges the rental deducting the 12% partner commission plus the discounted booking fee and any additional service (transfer).
If the booking is a last-minute request (within 3 weeks of customer arrival), property will issue a invoice straight away and payment must be completed within 48h.
I want to cancel a booking before arrival. Is there any fee?
Short term bookings (less than 3 months)
● Free cancellation within 72 hours of booking, unless the booking date is
equal to or less than 21 days before the check-in date.
● Up to 21 days to check-in. The guest can cancel up to 21 days before
check-in and get a full refund minus the €40 booking fee.
● 21 to check-in. Bookings cancelled or altered are subject to a fee of €140.00.
Long term bookings (3 months or longer)
• Free cancellation within 14 days of making the booking, except when the
booking date is within 21 days of the check-in.
• Full refund less €140 up to 21 days prior to check-in
• €340.00 fee between 21 and 8 days prior to check-in
• €340.00 fee between 7 and 2 days prior to check-in.
• €340.00 fee 48 hours or less prior to check-in.
Do I have to pay the rent in full or I can pay per month?
The total price that you see when you place your booking online corresponds to the rent for the whole period.
If the booking is longer than 8 weeks, they will divide that amount in monthly rent or instalments. However, you can choose to pay upfront or merge some instalments.
The deposit has not been refunded in my card after 7 days?
If you paid the deposit by debit/credit card, it has been returned to the same card. In many cases, the amount you see as "paid" on your card is not a charge, but rather a temporary hold. When you paid a deposit to them, their payment processor will put a hold on the funds to ensure they are sufficient to cover the amount of the deposit. The hold on that amount has now been released, and you will see the funds returned to your account. However, the length of the hold may vary depending on the policies of your bank or card issuer. Typically, holds are released within 3-7 business days, but it can take longer for some cards. Basically you will not see any transaction between you and property: neither a charge nor a refund. In other cases, the amount will appear on your card shortly.
When will I get a refund of deposit?
Your deposit will be returned within 7 days after your check-out date, after inspection of the room.
If you paid by bank transfer or cash lodgement, please send them your bank account IBAN as soon as possible. They cannot process a refund without a valid IBAN. Transfers can be processed to Ireland or EU bank accounts only.
What happens if I don't like the room and I want to cancel after check-in?
They offer a 24h "satisfied or money back" policy as seen below:
After you move in:
● 24 hour satisfied or money back. Upon arrival at the accommodation,
Guests are entitled to a “Satisfied or Refunded” policy.
The Customer can avail of two options:
1. A different bedroom, subject to availability
2. A full refund of the rental amount
In case of option 2, the Guest must leave the accommodation within 24 hours
after checked in. Deposit and other charges will not be refunded.
If the room does not meet the Guest's expectations, property must be informed within 24 hours from check-in time. The guest must provide photo/video evidence that there are significant deficiencies to the property or to show that property is significantly different from advertised.
How can I collect a post or package after my check out?
If you have already checked out of their accommodation and are still waiting for your mail or parcel to arrive, don't worry, they've got your back!
Do I need a guarantor?
No, you don't need any guarantor to book with them (a second person such as a parent who is solvent and liable for extra payments).
Are meals included?
No, the accommodation is self catering. You can use common kitchen to store and cook your food.
Do I have to pay a deposit?
We require a security deposit of €100 or €300 for longer period bookings. The deposit will be returned after you leave the accommodation based on contract and room conditions.
How can I book a room?
You can book online in 3 easy steps. You can search availability and prices on the top of the page. To complete the booking you need to complete a payment of €150 in advance.
Can I view the room before booking?
We recommend you to book in advance so you can come at our accommodation the same day that you arrive in Ireland. However, if you are in Ireland, you can contact us to arrange a viewing.
Do you charge an extra for utilities?
When you book the property, you don't need to worry about bills and utilities: they are included in the rental cost.
Why I cannot book for one week?
We require a minimum booking of 2 weeks.
What is the maximum duration?
You can book for a duration of 1 year.
How can I pay the rental amount?
Once you have booked the room, the rent is due when you enter to the accommodation. We don't charge you before you can see the place. Bookings longer than 8 weeks can pay rent in monthly instalments.
Do I lose the money if I don't like the room?
No. If you are unhappy of your accommodation, we can offer an alternative or refund. We have a 24h satisfied or money back policy. Check our Terms & Conditions for further information.
I have a problem at the accommodation. What can I do?
We have a 24/7 service by phone or whatsapp. Our service includes property maintenance.
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