LIV Student Belfast, Belfast
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About the Property
Located at 81-107 York St, Belfast, BT15 1AT, United Kingdom, Liv Student Belfast offers modern en-suites and studios, making it one of the top choices for student accommodation in Belfast. With Ulster University Belfast just a 3-minute car ride and Queen’s University Belfast an 11-minute drive away, this property places students right in the academic heart of the city. Designed with comfort and convenience in mind, Liv Student Belfast is ideal for both local and international students looking for student accommodation near Ulster University Belfast.
Belfast itself is a dynamic student city that perfectly blends history, culture, and innovation. Home to more than 45,000 students, the city has a reputation as a growing educational hub and offers everything from rich cultural landmarks to modern-day career opportunities. According to recent stats, the average cost of living in Belfast is around £900 to £1,100 per month, making it more affordable than many other UK cities. The city also reports an employment rate of 75%, a happiness index of 7.2/10, a livability score of 8/10, and a relatively low crime rate index of 38, offering a strong balance between safety and opportunity. Students here enjoy exploring neighborhoods like Cathedral Quarter and Botanic Avenue, both known for their lively cafes, pubs, and art scenes. Popular tourist attractions such as the Titanic Belfast Museum, Botanic Gardens, and Belfast Castle also add to the city’s appeal, with its mix of affordability, academic excellence, and cultural liveliness. Explore more about the city in this student city guide Belfast. Combining all of this with the comfort of Liv Student Belfast, it’s easy to see why this property stands out as an excellent choice for students year after year.
Features
At Liv Student Belfast, students can choose between stylish Standard En-suite rooms and a modern Studio with Terrace (wet room), each designed to balance comfort with practicality. Every room includes a double bed, under-bed storage, a large wardrobe, and a desk with a chair for study sessions. Extras like a noticeboard help keep things organized, while a vacuum cleaner is provided to make daily living easier. Many students browsing through Liv Student Belfast photos are impressed by how thoughtfully the spaces are set up for both study and relaxation, making this one of the most sought-after options for student accommodation Belfast.
The liv student accommodation Belfast goes beyond just personal rooms by offering a wide range of shared facilities. With all bills included, covering Wi-Fi, water, electricity, and heating, students can focus more on their academics and social life without financial worries. For leisure and productivity, the residence offers a cinema room, fitness studio, and roof terraces to enjoy city views. There are also dedicated study rooms, media rooms, and a fully equipped hosting kitchen for group projects or dinners with friends. Onsite, you’ll also find game tables, a laundry room, bike storage, and plenty of self-catered options, all supported by recycling facilities and free Wi-Fi across the building. Security and support are key highlights of Liv Student Belfast. The property is protected with 24-hour security, CCTV monitoring, and contents insurance, giving residents and parents peace of mind. Many Liv Student Belfast reviews highlight not just the modern facilities but also the strong sense of community, making it an excellent choice for students seeking both independence and support in the heart of the city.
Location and What's Hot?
Living at Liv Student Belfast places you right in the center of a city full of culture, history, and energy. Students staying here are within easy reach of top institutions like Belfast Metropolitan College, which is 6-minutes by car, and the Irish School of Ecumenics at 11-minutes' drive away, making the property ideal for academic life. Beyond studies, there’s so much to explore, and students often start with some of the most exciting things to do in Belfast, from historic sites to lively entertainment venues, ensuring there’s never a dull moment while staying at this student accomodation Belfast.
The area around Liv Student Belfast has a great mix of cafes, restaurants, and nightlife. For a relaxed study break, you can grab a coffee at HJEM.BELFAST, Vintage Kolektyw Cafe & Shop, or the ever-popular Established Coffee. Food lovers will appreciate the diverse dining options, from the Italian-inspired Coppi Restaurant to SQ Bar & Grill and 7 Spice Belfast, all serving up hearty meals for students on the go. When it’s time to unwind, the nightlife scene is just as exciting. Popular spots like Darragh’s Bar, The Reporter, and the lively Sunflower Public House are student favorites, and many enjoy discovering even more great pubs from lists of the best bars in Belfast.
Day-to-day needs are also covered with ease. Students can shop at nearby Tesco Express or Tesco Superstore, while Mooney’s Pharmacy takes care of health essentials. For more serious care, the Mater Infirmorum Hospital is close by, offering peace of mind. The cultural side of the city shines through must-visit attractions like Titanic Belfast and the Royal Ulster Rifles Regimental Museum, both adding a touch of history to student life.
Commute
Getting around the city from the Liv Student Belfast is simple and convenient. The property is well connected by local transport, with nearby bus stops such as Little Patrick Station and the Ulster University stop, making daily travel easy for students. For those who prefer trains, the York Street Train Station is just a short distance away, providing smooth links across Belfast and beyond. Long-distance travel is also hassle-free, as the Belfast International Airport can be reached quickly by car or shuttle, perfect for international students or weekend trips.
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Room Types (8)
Ensuite
Platinum En-suite
They may be our penultimate range, but our Platinum en-suite rooms provide the ultimate student experience. If you’re looking for a 5-bed slice of Heaven, you’ve got to check out our Platinum apartments. Grab four of your mates, and get your hands on extra space, style and luxury! In your room you’ll have a comfortable double bed, complete with under-bed storage, charging sockets, and a built-in lamp! Tie in a large wardrobe with built-in drawers for all your clothes, and a handy study desk with noticeboard and shelves, you’ll have a room to suit your every need. You’ll also have floor to ceiling windows to give your room that natural glow, and blackout blinds to ensure you sleep well every night! In your kitchen you’ll have plenty of storage space, with half a fridge and half a freezer to yourself, along with plenty of cupboards – and if you look carefully you’ll find the built-in dishwasher, making piles of dirty plates a thing of the past. And for those nights in, you’ll have a round table for dinner parties & a huge sofa set in front of your apartment’s widescreen TV for movie nights. Oh, and don’t worry about the TV’s license, that’s on us! All rooms come with all bills included! Just take it as a little thank you from us!
Studio
Studio with Terrace (Wet room)
These Studios give you access directly to the terraces with a private area. These rooms provide extra accessibility to fit your needs, whilst maintaining comfort and finesse. Flip 180 and on the other side of the room you’ll have your kitchen area. And for when you’ve cooked up a storm, you’ll also have your own table with a spare chair for a friend! You can keep your studio bright and airy, and enjoy those views, with its amazing floor-to-ceiling windows, or usher in a bit of ambiance with its blackout curtains – perfect for making sure you get your beauty sleep. You’ll also have a large wet room bathroom. All studios come with all bills included! Just take it as a little thank you from us!
Silver Studio
For a studio that is dressed-to-the-nines, check out our Silver range, located on the ninth floor of PMG Belfast! This is where stunning views become spectacular, as you look down to the city below! Plus, you’ll be living the life of luxury in a studio kitted out just for you! Let’s start with the super comfortable bed (with a mattress to die for!), complete with under-bed storage, charging sockets and a built-in lamp! You’ll also have a large desk with a noticeboard and shelves where you can get your study on, and a spacious wardrobe with drawers for all your clothes! Flip 180 and on the other side of the room you’ll have your kitchen area, where you can find an electric hob, combi-oven, built-in fridge/freezer unit, sink and storage cupboards. And for when you’ve cooked up a storm, you’ll also have your own table with a spare chair for a friend! You can keep your studio bright and airy, and enjoy those views, with its amazing floor-to-ceiling windows, or usher in a bit of ambiance with its blackout curtains – perfect for making sure you get your beauty sleep! On the wall there’s a full-length mirror (perfect for those pre-night-out snaps!), with sockets underneath making trailing hair dryer/straightener cables a thing of the past. You’ll also have a stunning en-suite bathroom, with a toilet, sink, a HUGE shower, and an extra-large mirror, so you can make sure you always look your best! All studios come with all bills included! Just take it as a little thank you from us!
Gold Studio
Go for gold! You’ll be living your best life in our Gold range of studios. Located on floor 10 – 13, you’ll be far from the noise of the streets below, with only the sky above you. You’ll leave you worries far below you, because you’ll be sleeping with your head in the clouds. Let’s start with the super comfortable bed (with a mattress to die for!), complete with under-bed storage, charging sockets and a built-in lamp! You’ll also have a large desk with a noticeboard and shelves where you can get your study on, and a spacious wardrobe with drawers for all your clothes! Flip 180 and on the other side of the room you’ll have your kitchen area, where you can find an electric hob, combi-oven, built-in fridge/freezer unit, sink and storage cupboards. And for when you’ve cooked up a storm, you’ll also have your own table with a spare chair for a friend! You can keep your studio bright and airy, and enjoy those views, with its amazing floor-to-ceiling windows, or usher in a bit of ambiance with its blackout curtains – perfect for making sure you get your beauty sleep! On the wall there’s a full-length mirror (perfect for those pre-night-out snaps!), with sockets underneath making trailing hair dryer/straightener cables a thing of the past. You’ll also have a stunning en-suite bathroom, with a toilet, sink, a HUGE shower, and an extra-large mirror, so you can make sure you always look your best! All studios come with all bills included! Just take it as a little thank you from us!
Platinum Studio
Platinum Studio You’ll be living your best life in our Platinum range of studios. Located on floor 10 – 13, you’ll be far from the noise of the streets below, with only the sky above you. You’ll leave you worries far below you, because you’ll be sleeping with your head in the clouds. Let’s start with the super comfortable bed (with a mattress to die for!), complete with under-bed storage, charging sockets and a built-in lamp! You’ll also have a large desk with a noticeboard and shelves where you can get your study on, and a spacious wardrobe with drawers for all your clothes! Flip 180 and on the other side of the room you’ll have your kitchen area, where you can find an electric hob, combi-oven, built-in fridge/freezer unit, sink and storage cupboards. And for when you’ve cooked up a storm, you’ll also have your own table with a spare chair for a friend! You can keep your studio bright and airy, and enjoy those views, with its amazing floor-to-ceiling windows, or usher in a bit of ambiance with its blackout curtains – perfect for making sure you get your beauty sleep! On the wall there’s a full-length mirror (perfect for those pre-night-out snaps!), with sockets underneath making trailing hair dryer/straightener cables a thing of the past. You’ll also have a stunning en-suite bathroom, with a toilet, sink, a HUGE shower, and an extra-large mirror, so you can make sure you always look your best! All studios come with all bills included! Just take it as a little thank you from us!
House Rules
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Payment and Fees
The property does not require booking deposit to book this property.
Two payment options are available: Payment in full. Payment in instalments. Instalment payments require a guarantor. Four instalments are available: August: 5% of total rent. October: 29% of total rent. January: 33% of total rent. April: 33% of total rent. Payment in full is due in August or before the tenancy start date if booked after August.
Direct debit and bank transfer. Note: Cash and cheques are not accepted.
A guarantor is required if you wish to secure accommodation and pay your rent in instalments. A guarantor is not required if you pay the full rent in a single lump sum. The guarantor is responsible for paying any outstanding rent and associated rent recovery costs if the tenant fails to meet their payment obligations. The guarantor must be in full-time employment. The guarantor must earn an annual income equivalent to at least thirty (30) times the tenant's monthly rent. International guarantors will be considered. International guarantors are required to provide suitable documentation through the online application process. Non-UK and non-ROI guarantors may be accepted at the discretion of the property. The property reserves the right to reject a guarantor application if the requested information is not provided or if the guarantor does not meet the minimum requirements. UK guarantor reference checks are carried out through Canopy. Canopy requires UK guarantors to complete a Rent Passport as part of the reference-checking process. As residents may use the property's guarantor partner service (paid service), the required deposit will be £1,000.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I have to be a student to live at property?
Yes, their accommodation in each city is designed for full and part-time students only.
Can I secure an apartment with my friends?
Definitely! Once you have completed the booking process online, make sure to get in touch with them directly to outline your preference and to let them know who you want to room with. Their aim when placing people together is always to match like minded people – considering your university, course, and age as well as any other special requests.
Are your rooms suitable for disabled access?
Their apartments are built to be as inclusive and accessible as possible, with specific rooms and living arrangements designed to facilitate and support those with all manner of disabilities. They understand that finding the right accommodation can be daunting for those living with disabilities, so please get in touch so they can discuss your individual needs directly and make sure that all your needs are catered for.
Can I have visitors, and can they stay over?
Absolutely – university is a time for making new friends (and besides, they know you’ll want to show off your new home!).
They do ask that those living in shared apartments or studios refrain from having more than one guest at any time, and that you keep overnight stays to a maximum of two nights per week.
Visitors also need to sign in at reception and sign out when they leave, to assist them in the event of a fire evacuation. In addition, please note that their visitor policy can be amended at any time.
Can I keep a pet?
Sorry, they don’t allow pets in their accommodation unless they are approved assistance or disability dogs.
Is there somewhere safe to park my car?
As part of their commitment to climate change and to reducing the CO2 output levels of their sites and their residents, they encourage students to use the local public transport network and to keep their cars outside of the city centres. Not only will this help reduce your own carbon footprint, but it will save you money in the long run.
Do you have security?
Their sites benefit from both 24/7 staff and CCTV – making sure that you feel as safe as possible during your tenancy.
How do I manage maintenance requests?
If you have any issues, from broken doors to plumbing issues, lost keys, and issues with access, their maintenance team can be contacted via the app. This app also lets you track the status of any issue or request.
What is your Student Experience Programme?
You’ve chosen management because what they offer is so much more than just a new room to call home. So, what do you get as part of the package? Here at management, they have created the Student Experience Program which they call SPIRIT. SPIRIT enables them– and empowers you – to create the perfect student experience with a balanced focus on wellbeing, engagement, community, and experience. SPIRIT stands for Social, Personal, Intellectual, Recreational, Inspirational, and Thoughtful – all of the things that your university experience should be and can be when you live in management accommodation.
How fast is the WiFi?
Their Wi-Fi is unlimited, super-fast and FREE to use.
Wired speeds reach up to 200MBs while wireless connection can reach speeds of up to 100MBs. The actual speed you will experience while using the Internet may vary and depends upon a variety of conditions, such as:
The performance of your computer or tablet (eg. its age, processing capability, its operating system, the number of applications running simultaneously and the presence of any adware and viruses).
The type of connection between your device and our equipment. For example, wireless connections may be slower than wired connections. Wireless connections may be subject to greater fluctuations, interference and congestion. They recommend that you connect your device via a cable if it has the capability, freeing up space for other devices on the wireless network.
The distance between your device and their equipment.
The time of day. During peak times there will be more congestion, which may affect the speed you receive.
When can I move in?
Your move in date will be outlined in the agreement. They will also be in touch closer to the time to discuss the finer details and to make sure that you have everything you need.
What documents do I need upon arrival when I first check in?
When checking in they will need to see some form of photographic ID, such as a passport or driving licence.
How do I find out who I am living with?
In line with GDPR regulations they are unable to share names or contact details, however you will be given information on how to download and join the management app prior to arrival and move in day. This app will act as a form of networking platform prior to and during your tenancy.
What are the gym / fitness studio opening hours?
Opening hours vary by location, however they will open early in the morning and late into the night to ensure that you are able to keep fit as part of a routine that suits you.
Can I check the arrangement before confirming my room?
Absolutely! There is plenty of opportunity during the booking process to review and check through your arrangement and the contract relating to your accommodation. In fact, they urge you to keep checking and to be thorough!
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LIV Student Belfast, Belfast
