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King Square Studios, Bristol
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About the Property
King Square Studios is Located at Dighton St, Bristol, BS2 8AU, United Kingdom. It offers comfortable and modern student accommodation in the heart of the city. Students can choose from studio and non-ensuite apartments. Each room is designed to support study, rest, and daily student life. This student accommodation in Bristol is ideal for those studying at the BIMM, Bristol, and the University of Bristol. Both campuses are close, making the daily commute easy and quick.
Bristol is one of the UK’s most student-friendly cities, with a student population of over 50,000. The city has an employment rate of around 78%, showing strong career opportunities. The safety index is 60, and the crime rate is 69 per 1,000 people, making it a relatively safe place for students. The city is rich in culture and history. It is known for its maritime roots and landmarks like the Clifton Suspension Bridge. King Square Studios Bristol sits right in the middle of this lively city. The property is close to shopping areas, restaurants, and public transport, making student life easier and more enjoyable. With many international students calling Bristol home, it’s a welcoming and diverse place to live.
King Square Studios Home For Students provides more than just a place to stay. It offers a strong foundation for academic success and social growth. Choosing King Square Studios Bristol student accommodation means choosing comfort, community, and convenience in one of the UK’s most exciting cities.
Location and What's Hot?
Bristol, a lively city rich in history, culture, and learning, is home to King Square Studios Bristol. This popular student accommodation is close to top institutes like the TEG English Bristol and the EC Bristol English Language School. Students here enjoy being in a neighborhood filled with great cafes, shops, parks, and cultural spots.
For coffee lovers, Full Court Press and Boston Tea Party are just around the corner. They serve fresh brews and are perfect for study breaks or meeting friends. Craving a good meal? Try The Canteen, known for local flavors, or Poco Tapas Bar, which offers Spanish-style small plates. For nightlife, The Love Inn and Lakota are local favorites. They’re ideal for dancing, live music, and making memories with friends. Grocery shopping is easy with Tesco Express and Sainsbury’s Local nearby. You can stock up on essentials without going far. If you need medical help, Montpelier Health Centre and Broadmead Medical Centre are close and provide quality care. For art and history fans, the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery and Arnolfini Gallery offer great exhibits all year. Bookworms can enjoy reading or studying at Bristol Central Library and Junction 3 Library, both peaceful and close to the property. Need a break from studies? Relax in Castle Park or take a walk through Brandon Hill Park, both offering green open spaces to unwind.
King Square Studios Bristol is more than a place to stay. With modern rooms, friendly common areas, and top facilities like a gym and games room, it supports a full student lifestyle. You’ll live in comfort, close to everything Bristol has to offer—making this one of the best student housing options in the city. To explore more, check out some of the best tourist attractions in Bristol.
Commute
Living at King Square Studios Bristol means having great public transport nearby. For easy travel across the city, students can use bus stops like Bus Station (bay 17) and Bus Station (bay 18). These stops connect you to many parts of Bristol. You won’t have to walk far or wait long. If you're planning a trip outside the city, Montpelier train station is also nearby. It offers good connections to other towns and cities. Whether you’re heading to class or exploring Bristol, King Square Studios gives you access to reliable and fast transport options right from the city center.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does my rental price include car parking?
Can I book if I'm under 18?
They can accept under 18s in some of their properties subject to their policy for students under the Age of 18.
Note : Aspen property does not accept bookings from students under the age of 18.
Can I purchase bedding and kitchen packages?
What do I need to bring with me?
Is there car parking facilities for when I move in?
Does my rental price include room cleaning?
Are pets allowed?
What can I bring?
Do you provide summer accommodation?
Do I have to move out during the holidays?
Does my rental price include insurance?
Do I need to pay council tax?
If you do not have this when you move in because you have not yet enrolled on your course, please ensure that you bring with you the name of your university and your university student ID number.
Recycling?
Management want to do their bit to protect the world, and they’re sure you want to do your bit too, so to make being eco-friendly easy for you they’ve provided recycling and refuse bins throughout your accommodation and they encourage all students to use the facilities provided to recycle waste where possible.
You should make sure that you empty packages completely and give them a quick rinse before you recycle them. Below you can find examples of what you can recycle and what goes in the different bins.
Be aware that if you put things in the wrong bin, it will contaminate the whole waste load which means that they cannot send that waste to be recycled. So, please take an extra couple of seconds to put things in the correct bin so they can help divert as much waste from going to landfill as possible.
Almost anything made of glass can be recycled, so make sure you put items like glass bottles and jars in the right bin and do not recycle broken glass or light bulbs. Anything that does not feature a recycling label must be put in the refuse bin. Other items that are not recyclable include: batteries, electrical appliances, kitchen waste, polystyrene, foam and sanitary products.
What can be recycled?
• Plastics
• Plastic cups and lids
• Milk bottles
• Takeaway containers
• Plastic bottles such as water, shampoo or sauce bottles
• Cardboard and Paper
• Newspapers and magazines
• Food cartons
• Emptied pizza boxes
• Envelopes or loose office paper
• Aluminium and Steel
• Drinks cans
• Empty aerosol cans
• Food cans
• Lids from glass bottles and jars
Thank you for being responsible residents and for helping the world!
Does management have a client money protection scheme in place?
What are emergency numbers in the uk?
For non-emergency police assistance call 101
When should I use 101?
You should call 101 to report crime and other concerns that do not require an emergency response. For example:
• Your car has been stolen
• Your property has been damaged
• You suspect drug use or dealing in your neighbourhood
• Give the police information about crime in your area
• Speak to the police about a general enquiry
You should always call 999 when it is an emergency, such as when a crime is in progress, someone suspected of a crime is nearby, when there is danger to life or when violence is being used or threatened.
To contact the NHS for non-emergency medical advice and assistance, dial 111
When should use 111?
You should use the NHS 111 service if you urgently need medical help or advice but it's not a life-threatening situation.
Call 111 if:
• you need medical help fast but it's not a 999 emergency
• you think you need to go to A&E or need another NHS urgent care service
• you don't know who to call or you don't have a GP to call
• you need health information or reassurance about what to do next
For less urgent health needs, contact your GP or local pharmacist in the usual way. If a health professional has given you a specific phone number to call when you're concerned about your condition, continue to use that number. For immediate life-threatening emergencies, continue to call 999.
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Student Accommodations in Bristol
Bristol Student Accommodation
Bristol offers a wide variety of Bristol student accommodation choices, while on-campus housing is in high demand and fills up rapidly. Most of the students try to book off-campus accommodation options as they want independence and flexibility. For booking, amber is a platform that provide a range of Bristol student housing options near the city centre. Amber makes finding student housing in Bristol easier with it's user-friendly platform. Amber makes sure that every aspect of student life is taken care with convenience and safety to build a feeling of protection. The Private rooms, shared flats, studio apartments, and en-suite options are all available near the prestigious universities like BIMM Bristol and the University of Bristol.
Popular Bristol accommodations like Tower, Bristol by Collegiate, are located just a short walk away (4 minutes away) from BIMM Bristol, and Canvas The Malthouse by Canvas Greystar, which is 7 minutes away from the University of Bristol. Many Bristol student accommodations offered by amber are conveniently located close to major universities in Bristol. Are you prepared to maximize it? With amber, begin looking for the ideal student housing in Bristol now!
About Bristol
Bristol is located in the southwest of England, it is a city which is rich in history and culture. Established in the 11th century, currently it has evoloved into a hub of innovation. Bristol has a population of over 460,000 and it is considered as the youngest and one of the most diverse cities. The city's beautiful surroundings, including the Mendip Hills and the Avon Gorge, these areas are popular for one day picnic and trip. Bristol is also very famous for events such as the Love Saves the Day Festival. One facinating fact about the city is that it is the birthplace of the trip-hop music.
Bristol has an employment rate of 76.1% which makes it one of the top cities to look for if you plan to settle down as well. When it comes to safety it is consider relatively secure as it ranks as the third-safest city in England, which makes it perfect for student living. There are areas such as Clifton and Redland that are known for their atmosphere as they have an number of cafes, independent shops, and energetic nightlife.
Best Student Accommodation in Bristol
Amber helps you in selecting student accommodation in Bristol, which also includes utility bills. If you’re looking for private rooms, shared apartments, en-suites, or studios, then amber can help you find the perfect fit. Some of the top options for Bristol student apartments include:
| Best Student Accommodation in Bristol | Nearest University | Top Amenities | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vita Student Zed Alley, Bristol | University of Bristol | Gym, Cinema Room, Free Grab-and-Go Breakfast, Private Study Room, Superfast WiFi, Coffee Lounge, Personal Training Sessions, Housekeeping | £405/week |
| St Lawrence House, Bristol | University of Bristol | Gym, Bills Included, Study Space, Communal Lounge, Fitness Studio, 24-Hour Concierge | £365/week |
| iQ Water Lane House, Bristol | University of Bristol | Gym, Cinema Room, Games Room, Study Area, Roof Terrace, Social Spaces, Laundry Facilities | £340/week |
| Brunel House, Bristol | University of Bristol | Bike Storage, Communal Study Space, Outdoor Social Space, CCTV, Secure Access, Laundry Facility | £317/week |
| iQ Bristol, Bristol | University of Bristol | Free Gym, Games Room, Social Spaces, Study Area, Bicycle Storage, 24/7 Security | £315/week |
Affordable Student Accommodation in Bristol
Living in cheap student accommodation Bristol doesn't mean compromising on facilties or it's distance from the city centre. With amber, you can easily explore a wide range of options and book affordable properties that meet your needs without compromising on comfort. Here are some of the most affordable options for Bristol student accommodation:
| Affordable Student Accommodation in Bristol | Nearest University | Top Amenities | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Favell House, Bristol | University of Bristol | Bills Included, Communal Study Space, Laundry Facility, Social Spaces & Events, CCTV, Secure Access | £150/week |
| Campbell House, Bristol | University of Bristol | Gym, Cinema Room, Bills Included, Communal Study Space, Outdoor Social Space, CCTV | £158/week |
| The Rackhay, Bristol | University of Bristol | Bills Included, Communal Study Space, Bike Storage, Social Spaces & Events, Pool & Table Tennis Room | £162/week |
| Phoenix Court, Bristol | University of Bristol | Laundry Facility, Bike Storage, Common Area, Vending Machine, CCTV, Secure Access | £171/week |
| Transom House, Bristol | University of Bristol | Game Room, Ultra-fast WiFi, Cycle Storage, Living Room TV, Communal Space, Social Events | £193/week |
Best Areas to Live in Bristol
If you want to stay close to the campus and have a budget-friendly lifestyle, then there’s a perfect area to suit your needs. Some of the top areas in Bristol for a great student living include:
| Area | Highlights | Student accommodation Bristol |
|---|---|---|
| Clifton | It has peaceful but lively feel. Students love the retro cafes, shops, and the green space at Clifton Downs. | Canvas The Malthouse |
| Stokes Croft | Known for street art (including Banksy) and music venues. This area suits creative students who want a busy social life. | King Square Studios |
| Easton | Provides an authentic Bristol experience with diverse shops and cafés. It offers affordable prices and easy access to the city center. | Avon Point |
| Broadmead | Focuses on convenience. It sits right next to major shopping districts and the iconic Castle Park. | iQ Water Lane House |
| Harbourside | Mixes calm waterside views with urban energy. You’ll find trendy restaurants and museums like the M Shed nearby. | Canvas The Malthouse |
Room Types Available in Bristol
There are accommodation options such as en-suites, non-ensuite studios, and private rooms that have shared kitchens and living areas. Many Bristol student accommodations include bills such as electricity, gas, water, and wifi in the rent. The rental costs for private houses usually range from £110 to £180 per person per week, excluding bills. Here’s a guide to the types of rooms and accommodation in Bristol UK:
1. Ensuite Rooms - En-suites are bedrooms that have private bathroom, costing approximately £272 to over £361 per week.
Privacy: A private bathroom.
Shared Living Areas: Kitchen and lounge are shared.
Ideal For: Students wanting privacy with the option to socialise.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms - Non-ensuite rooms have a private bedroom with a shared bathroom, making them one of the best student rooms in Bristol.
Privacy: Bedroom remains personal, bathroom is shared with others.
Shared Living Areas: Kitchens and common areas are communal.
Ideal For: Students looking for affordable housing with community living.
3. Shared Apartments
Shared apartments have bedrooms while residents share bathrooms, kitchens, and lounges. It costs between £110 to £140 per week per person, plus bills.
Privacy: Bedrooms are private
Shared Living Areas: Strong focus on social living and group activities.
Ideal For: Students who enjoy social living.
4. Private Rooms
Private apartments have a full flat with a bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen solely for one person. Private student accommodation in Bristol usually costs between £190 to £250 per week.
Privacy: Full privacy with no shared areas.
Shared Living Areas: None, the entire space belongs to the resident.
Ideal For: Students who want full independence.
5. Studios - Studios are independent flats with a bed, bathroom, and kitchen, usually charging around £230 to over £435 per week.
Privacy: Complete independence with private facilities.
Shared Living Areas: No shared spaces inside the unit.
Ideal For: Students who prefer independence and quiet study environments.
6. 1-Bed Apartments - 1-bedroom flats have a separate bedroom along with a private kitchen, bathroom, and living space.
Privacy: Full privacy with a separate bedroom.
Shared Living Areas: The entire space is private.
Ideal For: Students who want a home-like setting.
Cost of Living in Bristol
Knowing the cost of living in Bristol is key for students planning their stay in this city. While Bristol is slightly more expensive than smaller towns, it remains affordable compared to big cities like London. The average monthly expenses can range from £1100 - £1200 per month. The average bills for students in Bristol amount to £37 per month if not included in rent. Here is the cost of living, apart from the rent for your Bristol student accommodation:
1. Groceries: £15 and £20 per week.
2. Travel: £5 to £10 per week.
3. Restaurants: £10 and £20 per week.
4. Shopping: £50 to £100 per week
5. Leisure activities: £10 to £20 per week.
Student Travel in Bristol
Bristol has great transport links, making it easy for students to commute. With options like buses, trains, and bikes, getting around is both convenient and affordable. Here are some of the best modes of transportation available for students:
| Transport Mode | Key Details | Student Costs |
|---|---|---|
| Buses | A large network connects student areas like Clifton and Stokes Croft. Buses are frequent and the most common way to get around. | ~£23/week (Capped via Tap-On Tap-Off); students get up to 10-20% off via the First Bus app. |
| Trains | Useful for traveling between Bristol Temple Meads and Bristol Parkway, or for trips outside the city. | ~£25/week; save 1/3 (33%) on most fares with a 16–25 Railcard (£35/year). |
| Bicycles & E-Scooters | Bristol has many bike lanes and e-scooter trials. It’s a great way to avoid traffic in the city center. | ~£5–£10/week; Students get a 35% discount on e-scooter/e-bike rentals via TIER-Dott. |
| Ferries | A scenic water taxi service that runs along the Harbour. It’s a unique but slower way to commute. | £3–£10 per trip; multi-ride or "Hop-On" day tickets (~£14) are available for frequent users. |
Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Bristol
Bristol is the first city in the UK to receive the title of European Green Capital due to its focus on sustainability. The student lifestyle available in Bristol is incredible, encompassing culture and history as well as a friendly atmosphere, making it popular with students looking for both study and social prospects. With popular neighbourhoods including Clifton and Stokes Croft close to many off-campus Bristol University accommodations, finding student housing is easy in Bristol.
If you’re looking for student properties in Bristol near Gloucester road or Park Street, you have plenty of options, depending on your needs and budget! For instance, if you’re looking for accommodation in Bristol for a group of four (i.e. a 4-bedroom student house!), or simply require a Bristol studio accommodation for more privacy, there is certainly something for you! Redland and Easton are both particularly good places for students; they have a great selection of affordable 2-bedroom properties in Bristol as well as stylish apartments with modern amenities.
Bristol has a very active social and cultural life, with venues like The Canteen (in Stokes Croft) providing live music and affordable food. The city's social calendar is full of live music events, yearly festivals, productions and exhibitions for students to enjoy. Students living here can enjoy cultural events like the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta and Love Saves the Day Festival in the city. Bristol is known for having over 400 parks and green spaces, providing ample outdoor recreation opportunities.
Universities in Bristol
The Bristol has many renowned universities that international students generally prefer. Here’s a look at the top universities in Bristol:
| University Name | Courses Available | Nearest Bristol Student Accommodation |
|---|---|---|
| University of Law | LLB Law, Legal Practice Course (LPC) | Tower, Bristol |
| University of Bristol | Engineering, Medicine, Law, Psychology, Social Sciences | Canvas The Malthouse |
| University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) | Business Management, Architecture, Creative Industries, Health Sciences | iQ Water Lane House |
| dBs Institute Bristol | Music Production, Sound Engineering, Music Business | Favell House |
| TEG English Bristol | General English, IELTS Preparation, Business English | King Square Studios |