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GoBritanya Kirby Street Residence, London

36-43, Kirby St, London, EC1N 8TE, United Kingdom
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£495
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1.4 mi from City Center
( 14m. 17m. 29m)
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Laundry Room
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About the Property

Located at Arundel House, Kirby St, London, the Go Britanya Kirby Street Residence, EC1N 8TE, is widely recognised for offering prime student accommodation in the heart of the city. Known for its diverse room options, the property boasts a range of studios catering to various preferences and budgets. It is conveniently situated near prestigious educational institutions, such as the London College of Contemporary Arts, Anglia Ruskin University, and Fordham University London. It is an ideal choice for students seeking Go Britanya Kirby Street Residence London.


The city of London in the UK, encapsulating years of rich history and cultural heritage, is a global academic powerhouse. Offering a vibrant student life fueled by a student population from top-ranked universities like University College London and Imperial College London, the city's academic atmosphere is unmatched. London, with its roots dating back to Roman times, has long been a favourite destination for students. This vibrant city is filled with famous landmarks, stunning architecture, and historical museums. Its lively streets, open green spaces, art and theatre, cultural events, and festivals are all essential parts of London's charm.


Explore the streets as Charles Dickens once did to experience the city truly. You can visit his former home at 48 Doughty Street and learn about his life. London offers a multitude of world-class museums, including the Victoria and Albert Museum and the Natural History Museum in South Kensington. The Cast Courts at the V&A, featuring replicas of Trajan's Column, are particularly impressive. For niche interests, there are unique museums like the Museum of Brands in Notting Hill, the Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret near London Bridge, which houses Europe's oldest surviving operating theatre. The National Gallery showcases works by Monet, Rubens, Degas, and Picasso. Nearby, the bustling Carnaby Street offers an array of shops, and the West End dazzles with its vibrant entertainment scene. Glossy Mayfair boasts quiet galleries and enticing window displays, while the royal parks are free to enjoy and beautiful year-round. The Go Britanya Kirby Street Residence London is strategically located in this dynamic environment, offering students an ideal blend of educational and cultural experiences.

Features

Living in Go Britanya Kirby Street Residence means enjoying a suite of amenities designed to enhance the student experience. Students can choose from an array of studios, including the Classic Studio Premium View, the spacious Premium 4 Studio, or the luxurious Premium 3 Penthouse Terrace. Each room features a double bed, ensuring a restful night's sleep and ample space for relaxation. A dedicated desk & chair are provided, creating a designated study area where students can focus on their academic pursuits and complete assignments with ease. Seamless WiFi connectivity throughout the accommodation ensures that students can stay connected and access online resources seamlessly. The rooms are equipped with a kitchenette, allowing students to prepare their meals and snacks, fostering independence and providing a convenient solution for those with specific dietary preferences or requirements. The en-suite bathroom offers privacy and convenience, eliminating the need to share bathroom facilities. Additionally, ample storage space is available, enabling students to keep their belongings organised and easily accessible, contributing to a clutter-free living environment that promotes productivity and relaxation.


The Go Britanya Kirby Street Residence London student accommodation also offers a comprehensive range of common amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the outdoor games area, providing ample space for recreation, physical activity, and socialising in the fresh air. The accommodation features dedicated social spaces, encouraging students to interact, build lasting connections, and participate in various community-building activities. To ensure a safe and secure living environment, the property provides on-site staff available 24/7 to address any concerns or inquiries that may arise. For those seeking a conducive environment for focused study, Kirby Street Residence offers well-equipped study areas, providing a quiet and distraction-free atmosphere for students to immerse themselves in their academic pursuits. Promoting sustainable transportation options, the property offers bike storage facilities, encouraging students to embrace eco-friendly modes of commuting while staying active and reducing their carbon footprint. Conveniently located on the premises, the laundry facility allows students to maintain a fresh and clean wardrobe without having to venture far from their living spaces. The landscaped courtyard provides a serene and inviting outdoor space, offering a refreshing respite from the hustle and bustle of student life, where students can relax, socialise, or simply enjoy the natural surroundings. With 24/7 reception services and individual mailboxes for each resident, the Go Britanya Kirby Street Residence ensures efficient communication and a seamless living experience for its students.

Location and What's Hot?

Situated in the heart of London, the Go Britanya Kirby Street Residence London offers students the ultimate accommodation experience, with iconic hotspots just outside your door. Immerse yourself in a plethora of dining options, such as the exotic dishes at Bleeding Heart Bistro, Tongue & Brisket, Mugen, and Papa Johns Pizza. For coffee enthusiasts, the famous Costa Coffee and Prufrock Coffee offer a cosy study spot. Essential groceries can be picked up at nearby stores like Waitrose & Partners or Sainsbury's Local. Health and well-being are also catered for, with St Bartholomew's Hospital in the vicinity for medical needs.


The lush green spaces of Lincoln's Inn Fields and Postman's Park provide tranquil escapes for relaxation or a jog between classes. Culture enthusiasts will find themselves enthralled by tourist attractions such as St Paul's Cathedral and the Historical Museum of London. When the evening beckons, students can unwind at trendy bars like The One Tun Pub & Rooms, The Sir John Oldcastle, and The Argyle. Living at Go Britanya Kirby Street Residence London student accommodation means being in close proximity to some of the city's most prestigious educational institutions. These include the City University of London, University College London, and King's College London (Waterloo Campus), making it an ideal student accommodation in London. The property effortlessly blends convenience with culture, offering students a rich, urban lifestyle where London's academic and social amenities are at your fingertips. With the Go Britanya Kirby Street Residence London accommodation, students are perfectly located to make the most of their university experience in one of the world's most dynamic cities.

Commute

When it comes to exploring the vibrant city of London, students at the Go Britanya Kirby Street Residence are perfectly positioned to take advantage of a plethora of public transport options. Embrace the ease of access with multiple bus stops, including Farringdon Station (Stop B) and Farringdon (Stop A), conveniently located around the corner, each offering a reliable service to different parts of the city, weaving through London's iconic streets. For those venturing further or perhaps travelling to a late-night study session, the Farringdon Station provides comprehensive rail connections, including the Thameslink, Metropolitan, Circle, and Hammersmith & City lines, ensuring you're seamlessly connected to both the central and outer areas of London. Moreover, the proximity of the renowned Chancery Lane Tube Station allows for swift and easy travel, immersing students fully in all that London has to offer. The Go Britanya Kirby Street Residence London ensures that students have the convenience and connectivity needed for a perfect student lifestyle in London.

Distance

Distance to:-


CITY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON- 14 MINUTES WALK


UNIVERSITY OF ARTS OF LONDON (HOLBORN) -11 MINUTES WALK


LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICS -17 MINUTES WALK


KINGS COLLEGE (STRAND CAMPUS) -18 MINUTES WALK


BBP - 11 MINUTES WALK

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Room Types (5)

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All (5)
Studio (5)
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
12

Classic Studio

Starting From:£495/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
5

Premium 1 Studio

Starting From:£626/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
7

Premium 2 Studio

Starting From:£644/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
9

Premium 3 Studio

Starting From:£662/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
12

Premium 4 Studio

Starting From:£693/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Dual-Band Wi-Fi
Bike Storage
Common Room with A Large TV
Fitness And Recreation
Ping Pong Table
Security
Reception
Student Insurance
Secure Entry System
CCTV
24/7 Reception
Property Services
On Site Laundry
City Center
Excellent Facilities
Outdoor Features
Courtyard
Bills Included
Wifi
Water
Electricity
heating

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    ·For 26-27 AY:- Cancellation Policy for Long-Term Bookings (13 Weeks or More): If you cancel on or before 31st May 2026, only holding fee £250 and 10% of the total rent will be retained. Important Note: Cancellations for personal reasons are not allowed after 31st May 2026, except during the cooling-off period. However, a replacement option is available. For 25-26 AY:- 1. Cancellation Policy for Long-Term Bookings (37 Weeks or More): For Check-ins in August, September, and October 2025: 1. The
  • No Visa No Pay
    For 26-27 AY:- Cancellation Policy for Long-Term Bookings (13 Weeks or More): The property offers free cancellation for visa refusals up until 4 weeks before check-in, with only the holding deposit being retained. Cancellation Terms: 1. If the cancellation occurs more than 4 weeks before check-in, you will receive a full refund except for the holding fee (i.e., cancellation fee: £250). 2.  If the cancellation occurs within 0-4 weeks before check-in, you will receive a full refund except for
  • No Place No Pay
    For 26-27 AY:- Cancellation Policy for Long-Term Bookings (13 Weeks or More): The property offers free cancellation for no student status up until 4 weeks before check-in, with only the holding deposit being retained. Cancellation Terms: 1. If the cancellation occurs more than 4 weeks before check-in, you will receive a full refund except for the holding fee (i.e., cancellation fee: £250). 2.  If the cancellation occurs within 0-4 weeks before check-in, you will receive a full refund except
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    For 26-27 AY:- If you are unable to meet the standard cancellation terms, you may opt for a replacement tenant, where another student takes over your contract. Important Note: Replacement is subject to a deadline (usually 2nd April). You must find a suitable replacement student (18+, full-time student, and not an existing resident). The replacement details must be submitted for approval. Any outstanding rent must be cleared, along with a £50 replacement fee. You can check out only aft
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Payment and Fees

    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.

    Mode Of Payment

    Credit card, Bank transfer, & Online payment.

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX
    Additional Fees

    Get Dual Occupancy for all room types for all tenancies at £50 extra charges per week.

    Pay In Instalment

    For 26-27 AY:- For Academic Year Stays (13 weeks and longer & August, September, October 2026 move-ins): - 1. Instant Payments: 2% discount 2. Single Payment: 0% discount 3. Payment in 2 Installments: 2% interest 4. Payment in 3 or 4 installments: for 24+ weeks bookings, 3% interest 5. Payment in 5 or 6 instalments: for 37+ weeks bookings, 4% interest For Flexible Stays(13 weeks and longer & Nov, Dec 2026, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul 2027 check-ins):- 1. Instant Payments: 2% discount 2. Single Payment: 0% discount 3. Payment in 2 Installments: 2% interest 4. Payment in 3 or 4 installments: for 24+ weeks bookings, 3% interest 5. Payment in 5 or 6 instalments: for 37+ weeks bookings, 4% interest For Short-Term Booking(12 weeks and shorter): - Single Payment: 0% interest Please note: For Academic year contact - Pay 1st rent payment by 7th July 2026. For Flexible all year check-in contract - Pay 1st rent payment 4 weeks before check-in. For 25-26 AY:- For Academic Year Stays (37 weeks and longer & August, September, October 2025 move-ins): - 1. Instant Payments: 2% discount 2. Single Payment: 1.5% discount 3. Payment in 2 Installments: Same rent amount 4. Payment in 3 or 4 installments: 2% interest For Flexible Stays: - Payment Plans For Short-Term Booking: - Single Payment: Same Rent Amount Payment Plans For Long-Term Booking: - 1. Single Payment: Same Rent Amount 2. Payment in 2 Installments: Same Rent Amount 3. Payment in 3 or 4 installments: 2% interest Please note: For Academic year contact - Pay 1st rent payment by 15th July 2025. For Flexible all year check-in contract - Pay 1st rent payment 4 weeks before check-in. ·

    Guarantor Requirement

    For 25-26 AY & 26-27 AY:- 1. They accept both UK & international guarantors, typically a student’s parent or family member aged 18 or over. 2. If you pay in one instalment, no guarantor’s signature is needed. 3. A guarantor’s signature is only required if you choose to pay in two or more instalments.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Who can book a room?

    The accommodation open to full time students, intending to study at a UK university, and those coming the UK to do 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, which covers a whole academic year.

    What type of rooms are available?

    They have room types to meet all needs and budgets. The most popular types are Ensuites which are rooms with bathrooms but where you share a kitchen with up to 5-6 other residents. And their studios have their own private kitchen and bathroom.

    When will I know my room number?

    Your room number will be in the Licence Agreement or in the Confirmation Letter.

    Can I move in before my contract starts?

    It is possible but depends on availability. Property team would advise you to check before you make any arrangements.

    What documents to present on arrival?

    Please ensure you have your ID and booking confirmation letter to present on your arrival.

    Is there a parking area?

    Unfortunately, none of the accommodations have private parking for residents. However, there will be some arrangements made to support the check–in process and parking spaces arranged for new arrivals at some of the accommodation. Please contact your accommodation team for more information.

    How can I order a taxi?

    The team on reception cannot order a taxi on your behalf. They recommend you download the Uber / Bolt apps to order your taxi, which you can do my adding credit and debit cards as well as PayPal, Venmo, digital wallet and Uber gift cards.

    Can I send my luggage or boxes before my check in?

    Unfortunately, there is no place to store items in the accommodations. They suggest to arrange delivery right after check in day for you to take belongings to your room.

    How do I access the building and my room?

    On arrival you will be issued with a credit style room key, that will open the main doors to the building and your room.

    Can I access the accommodation 24 hours a day?

    All their accommodations are open 24h / 7 days a week using your entry key. There will be someone at reception 24 hours a day to help you.

    What are the room sizes and bed sizes?

    Room and bed sizes are provided on the amber website. Click the location tab and navigate to the property of your choice and click the room tab to find out the size of the bed and the floorplan of the room.

    Can I change rooms or residences?

    Yes, you can depending on availability.

    How do I connect to the internet?

    You will find instructions on how to connect to the internet in the welcome email or by asking the team on reception.

    Do I need a tv license?

    If you only watch on-demand or catch-up programmes through streaming services like Netflix, then you do not need a TV licence - unless you're watching BBC programmes on iPlayer.

    How many people share the kitchen?

    If you are renting an Ensuite Room, you will be sharing a kitchen with up to 6 residents.

    Are bills included in the rent?

    The rent is inclusive of gas, electricity, and internet connection to your room and in all the public areas of the building.

    Is there an oven?

    The shared kitchens with their Ensuite rooms have an oven but their Studio’s don’t have an oven but do have a microwave, that has an oven setting.

    Is there air conditioning?

    Unfortunately, their rooms do not contain air conditioning, but you can borrow a fan from the team at reception.

    What is council tax?

    Council tax is what UK residents pay the government to maintain things like road and street lighting, street cleaning and rubbish collection. Students are exempt from this charge once a letter proving their student status is sent to the relevant Government department. When you arrive you will be asked to provide proof of your student status, which you must provide otherwise you might have to pay the tax.

    Are pets allowed?

    Unfortunately, you are not allowed to keep any pets in your room or in any of the shared living spaces.

    Can I have a guest over?

    Yes, you are allowed to have friends over. However, each accommodation has a different guest policy, so ask the team at reception as you may need to sign in your guest using the onsite resident’s portal.

    Who is responsible for room cleaning?

    You are responsible for keeping your room clean and tidy. Check with the team on reception or refer to your Licence Agreement to familiarise yourself with the rules.

    Can I request room cleaning services?

    You can pay for your room to be cleaned on a weekly basis or from time to time. The team on reception can give you more details.

    Can I change my shower head?

    Yes, you can, but please inform your accommodation and ask for assistance from the maintenance team.

    How do I raise maintenance requests?

    To report any fault please report it to reception. Some of their accommodations may provide an app where you can report any maintenance issues.

    Can I extend my stay?

    Yes, you can request an extension, but it is subject to availability.

    What do I need to do before I leave?

    Once you know your check out date, let them know and they’ll get the paperwork ready. And be sure to leave your room as you found it, take all your belongings, and dispose of all rubbish!

    When is the check-in and check-out time?

    The check-in time is 3pm. If you arrive before this time, you will not have access to your room. You need to check out of your room by 10am on the end date of your contract.

    What if I want to move out early?

    Should you wish to leave before the end of the period stated in the agreement, put it in writing and they’ll let you know what options are available to you. However, given the Licence Agreement is a legally binding document you will need to pay rent until your licence expires.

    Can I get a landlord reference?

    Yes, they are happy to provide you with a landlord references, speak to the team on reception about this to see how they can help you.

    I left something behind in my room, what do I do?

    Their specialist cleaners will carry out deep cleaning of each room at the end of the licence period. Any item left behind will be disposed of on your check out date. Valuable items will be passed onto the reception.

    Can accommodation arrange an airport pick up?

    They can arrange an airport pick up for you or a group and you can make the payment for the taxi to pick you up from the airport when you book your accommodation.

    Do you provide bedding & kitchen utensils?

    Yes, they do. When you book your accommodation, you will be given the option to add a bedroom and kitchen pack. Once you have made the payment, they will arrange for these to be delivered to your room on your chosen date.

    Do I need to pay a deposit to book a room at this property?

    To learn more about the deposit requirement, please check the policy section above, or feel free to reach out to your amber agent.

    Is a guarantor required to book a room at this property?

    For more details about guarantor requirements, refer to the policy section above or connect with your amber agent.

    Can I pay in instalments?

    For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.

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    Before the new manager came, I think everything is great. The man manager is welcome and could remember you very soon. Every time when I came to take the parcels, I do not need to ...Read more
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    I stayed here in 2010 and had a great time. Being close to the campus and shopping was helpful. The rooms were more than adequate, I had a single room which gave me plenty of space...Read more
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    The most rapid and practical solution in a place like London where accommodation is difficult. Not to mention the diversity and quality of the dormitories. Thanks.
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    Amazing experience!! Most helpful and caring staff and great accommodation overall!! Perfect location and vibe for students!

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