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Londonist South Bank Residence, London
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Londonist South Bank Residence, London

Great Suffolk St, London, SE1 0NS, United Kingdom
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About the Property

Londonist South Bank Residence, SE1 0NS, is a renowned choice for student accommodation in London, England, UK, known for its prime location and modern facilities. The Londonist South Bank Residence student accommodation offers a range of studios and ensuites. The residence is strategically positioned for easy access to a selection of London's top universities, including the London College of Creative Media, the University of West Scotland, and Kings College London.


The bustling city of London is not just a thriving educational centre but also an epicentre of culture, history, and diversity, attracting a vibrant student community from across the globe. Boasting some of the world's highest-ranked universities and a pulsating student life, the city offers an unmatched atmosphere that fosters both academic excellence and a wealthy social scene. London stands as a global icon, renowned for its iconic landmarks like Big Ben, the London Eye, and Tower Bridge. Beyond these famous structures, the city boasts a rich tapestry of history, culture, and beauty, with statues, buildings, and structures that will leave visitors in awe. While London is known for its modernity, it also cherishes its traditional activities such as Morris dancing and summer barbecues. Here, you can explore centuries-old food markets or take in the city's skyline from The Shard or the London Eye. Art enthusiasts will revel in the city's galleries and museums, from the contemporary art of the Tate Modern to the timeless masterpieces of the National Gallery. The British Museum and Natural History Museum offer insights into the world's history, while niche options like the Sherlock Holmes Museum and the Churchill War Rooms provide unique experiences.


For a taste of London's vibrant culture, immerse yourself in the West End's musicals and nightlife. Students will also find endless entertainment, from the interactive wonders of the Science Museum to the historic Tower of London and Harry Potter heaven at the Warner Bros. Studios. Within walking distance of iconic landmarks such as the Tate Modern and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, Londonist South Bank Residence, London becomes more than just student accommodation; it offers an immersive London experience. The Londonist South Bank Residence student housing will ensure that students have a comfortable, convenient, and memorable stay in the heart of the city.

Features

With an array of convenient amenities, Londonist South Bank Residence promises a comfortable and vibrant student lifestyle. This property's amenities cater to every aspect of a student's daily life, ensuring a harmonious balance between work and leisure. It offers a range of studios and ensuites. Each unit offers an entire place to yourself, complete with a private bathroom and kitchen. The bedroom features a bed with under bed storage, perfect for maximising space and keeping your belongings organised. A desk and chair provide a dedicated workspace, while a TV offers entertainment options. Stay organised with a shelving unit and wardrobe, providing ample storage for your clothes and personal items. The kitchen is equipped with modern amenities, including a 2-ring hob, oven, undercounter fridge with freezer, and microwave, allowing you to prepare meals with ease. Experience the best of student living with this thoughtfully designed accommodation.


The perks of staying at Londonist South Bank Residence student accommodation go beyond the room amenities. You also get a wide range of common amenities. Stay active and healthy with access to our on-site gym, perfect for a quick workout between classes. The accommodation is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the facilities without limitations. Stay connected with high-speed wifi, allowing you to study, stream, and stay in touch with ease. The laundry facilities make it easy to keep your clothes clean and fresh without leaving the building. For entertainment, the stay offers a range of options to keep you entertained, from communal areas to relax and socialise to quiet spaces for studying. Experience the best of student living with our inclusive amenities.

Location and What's Hot?

Centrally located in the heart of London's vibrant scene, the Londonist South Bank Residence student housing places students conveniently among a wealth of amenities, making their academic and social life seamlessly enjoyable. Food enthusiasts will revel in the nearby restaurants, such as Bread Street Kitchen & Bar - Southwark, Bala Baya Restaurant, and Caravan London Bridge Restaurant just outside your door, offering everything from fine dining to casual eats. For those casual coffee catch-ups or study sessions, cafes like The Table Café and Monmouth Coffee Company serve up the perfect brew. Social butterflies looking to unwind can frequent local bars like Mc & Sons, Lord Nelson, and Jack's Bar.


For daily necessities, you can go to the M&S Simply Food grocery store. Healthcare is within proximity as well, with St Thomas' Hospital offering medical services for all needs. In terms of green spaces, the nearby Burgess Park and Southwark Park provide refreshing escapes for relaxation or exercise. Culture enthusiasts will appreciate that London's iconic Tate Modern and The Shard are just a stone's throw away, placing you right in the nexus of the city's artistic pulse. Art lovers will love the Hayward Gallery, Skylark Galleries, and London Artlife. Students can also explore The London Dungeon, Garden Museum, SEA LIFE London Aquarium, and Lambeth Palace.


Meanwhile, educational institutions such as the prestigious King's College London - Guy's Campus and BPP University are a short commute from Londonist South Bank Residence, making it an ideal spot for students across various fields of study. The Londonist South Bank Residence student housing truly exemplifies prime student accommodation in London, providing a perfect balance of study, culture, and social life all within reach.

Commute

Getting around the city from Londonist South Bank Residence is a breeze, thanks to an array of convenient transport links. Underpinning the ideal location for students, a multitude of public transport stops are easily accessible from the accommodation, ensuring that travel to and from universities, as well as the city’s vibrant cultural spots, is effortlessly manageable. Bus stops you can take include Lavington Street (Stop SQ) and Lavington (Stop SW). Key transport hubs include the nearby Southwark Tube Station and Waterloo Station, which connect you to various parts of London through the Jubilee, Northern, and Bakerloo lines, as well as national rail services.

What will you get

Your Rent Include

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Common Amenities

Gym
Wheelchair Access
Wifi
Laundry
Entertainment

Cancellation Policies (3)

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Payment Policies (4)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happens after I accept the quote?

If there are 6 weeks before your start date, you will be required to pay the deposit and first installment to secure the room within 48 hours of the booking.

Is it safe to stay with management?

We hope that you feel safe and secure throughout your stay with management, PMG have reception hours during the day and 24/7 security and surveillance. PMG doors are also using with a secure fob or card system depending on the residence and property team is ready to respond to any issue you may have.

Can I have guests over?

You are allowed to have guests visiting you at the property, just ensure you always accompany them. If they are staying overnight, they should be over 18 years of age and cannot stay over more than 4 nights in a month. Please ensure your guests check in by proving their identity at reception and check them out once they are leaving. Each residence has its own rules so please ask your reception beforehand.  PMG reserves the right to restrict access to guests, refuse a guest entry and determine a reasonable length of their stay.

Can I extend my stay with management?

We would be happy for you to stay with management. Please get in touch with your amber Sales Agent with your query, so we can assist, subject to availability.

Why should I choose this management?

This management is one of the only student accommodation agencies to provide both short-term and long-term bookings, making your stay more flexible, at times that suit you. PMG offer bookings starting from 2 to 51 weeks with great rates and flexible contracts to provide you that home-away-from-home experience.

What should I bring with me on arrival?

Please bring your confirmation of enrolment letter with you and proof of ID, ideally your passport or ID card.

What is the process for changing the room/residence while already staying? Is it possible to change the accommodation?

Yes, you can change the residence/room type after your check-in depending on availability, extra charges may apply.

Can I see the room before I make my final decision?

Yes, we can arrange an online viewing. Please inform amber sales agent about your request.

What happens if I leave my belongings behind after checking out?

You should not leave any of your belongings behind after checking out, if you do so, these items may be stored or destroyed at your own risk. Management DMC does not take any responsibility for any belongings left after your check-out date. In the occasion we store your items temporarily, you will be subject to a weekly storage fee.

Will my deposit be refunded after check-out?

After you check out, we inspect the condition of the room for any possible damage. Upon inspection, if the room is in a good state, the deposit is refunded, and it could take between 4-6 weeks upon the completion of the deposit refund form.

I'm running a bit later, what happens if I check out late?

Please inform the management Team as soon as possible, PMG charge £50 per hour for late check out.

Do I need to inform anyone before check-out?

No, you do not need to. You should leave your key at the reception.

What is the time for check-in/out?

You can check-in at 15.00 pm and check-out at 10.00 am.

I am yet to check in but I've changed my mind, what happens if I cancel my booking?

If your check-in period is more than 6 weeks away, you can cancel and only be liable for the deposit and bedding and service fee.For check-ins with less than 6 weeks left, you’ll be liable to pay a 6-week cancellation fee, deposit, and bedding and service fee.

What if I fail to make the first installment payment within seven days? Will my room still be guaranteed?

As our rooms are booked up so quickly, failure to make the first installment in the given period will lead to the cancellation of the booking, and the deposit will be non-refundable.

Are there any extra charges while staying in the residence?

There are no extra charges. All the bills and the residence facilities are included in your fee. You may need to pay the laundry by yourself.

When there is something needs to be fixed, whom do I need to contact?

Before check-in, you will receive an email with the contact details of management operation team. You can contact them in case of a maintenance issue.

Who will assist me for the check-in?

Receptionists of the residence will be assisting you for the check-in.

How can I book cleaning service?

You can contact amber sales agent or operation team so we can arrange the service. Extra charges apply.

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London Student Accommodation

Discovering appropriate student housing in London can be tedious, but it's not complicated. Students can find a great deal of affordable and comfortable London student accommodation options at a reasonable price with amber. Student accommodation in London is located near many world-renowned London universities like Imperial College London, University College London, King's College London, King's College London - Guy's Campus, Fordham University London, University of Arts, London, Coventry University, London, London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts and London School Of Economics and Political Science.


Students can find pocket-friendly London student accommodation options in Zone 3 to Zone 9. It has something for everybody. Student accommodation in London is further divided into halls of residence, rooms and private housing. Student accommodation in London options consist of comfortable, luxurious, yet budget-friendly en-suites, studio apartments, and shared apartments in London for rent, including various amenities. Student accommodation in London is available in a variety of price ranges. London student accommodation is built for the comfort of students. Some of the most recommended accommodations in London are Chapter Aldgate, Chapter Portobello, Spring Mews, and others. It is much easier to book short-term student accommodation in London than in any other city in England with amber.

About London

With the world's most significant institutions and over 350,000 international students, London is a global centre of excellence for education. International students from all over the world favour London as their preferred educational destination. It is an influential capital for its historical architecture, culture, and music. Students are free to explore the city's network of friendly neighbourhoods. The people in London's city centre are known for being kind and welcoming to visitors, especially students.


London is the capital of the United Kingdom and is among the oldest cities in the world, stretching its history for almost two millennia. London is a beautiful metropolitan area based upon the River Thames and has been located in the Southeastern part of England since its inception. Being the core of the United Kingdom's economic, transportation, and cultural trade, the city boasts a vast economic sector and great importance in the country.

Moreover, students will find that London also shares its borders with popular cities near student accommodation in London such as Coventry, Birmingham and Leicester, making London a highly connected city. Besides, the city is also said to be influenced by historical and modern economic and warfare history, allowing London to enjoy a mixture of the early 19th and 20th centuries.


The city also hosts a large flock of international students amongst these travellers. London also offers many renowned institutions, including the Royal College of Art, Goldsmith's University, and Royal College of Music, which never let a student settle for anything less than perfect.

Best Student Accommodation in London

One of the most important things to do before moving abroad is to find a good, well-equipped student accommodation. Before you book your London student accommodation, look at different factors like distance from the university, location, nearby commute, etc. Amber has a very easy, fast, and streamlined process of bringing the best accommodations to you in just three easy, actionable steps. Amber is committed to providing you with the best student experience through its range of accommodation types, i.e. studios, flats, and other options for student accommodation in London. Our properties offered for London student accommodation are some of the best in the city. All the choices for student accommodation in London are catered to every student’s needs. Some of the best options for student accommodation in London are:

1. Axo Camden

2. IQ Tufnell House

3. IQ Shoreditch,

4. Bloomsbury Janet Poole House

5. Pacific Court

6. AXO Islington

7. AXO New Cross

8. Chapter Portobello

9. Helen Graham House

10. Goldsmith House

Cost of Living in London

London student accommodation is ideal for students due to the affordable cost. If you live in student accommodation in London offered by amber, you can save on your commute and many other bills.  Living in London could be expensive but careful assessments and planning can help students from spending extra pounds. For student apartments in London, it is recommended to have a budget of £1,000-£1,300 per month. Below is the breakdown of the monthly expenses in London:


1. Food: £400-£600/ month

2. Gas and electricity: £200-£280/ month

3. Internet & mobile phone: £120-£200/ month

4. Dinner at a restaurant: £200-£400/ month

5. Laundry: £100-£160/ month

6. Stationery and Textbooks: £80-£120/ month

7. Clothing: £200-£375/ month

8. Travel (buses, trams, and trains): £360-£600/ month

Student Travel London

England's transport system, in general, is potentially one of the most effective. The city is smartly connected to every central transportation system readily available within walking distance from all the universities in London. From the world-famous London Underground Tube and DLR (a machine-driven light railway) to trams and buses, students can explore a wide range of transport services in London.

To help students, we have enlisted the major transport systems in London below:

1. Train: London has a dedicated metro rail system which ranges from all the zones in London, covering London City Centre to Waterloo, Strand and Piccadilly Circus Station. These stations are concisely well-connected train stations. So students don't have to worry about travelling to nearby cities on weekends. The average ticket cost is  £4.40- £9/ day

2. Bus: London's bus network runs 24 hours daily, with more than 100 buses running up and down the city. Students can take buses from Victoria Bus Station near the City Centre that connect to all national highways of England. The bus stops near the London student accommodation can help you travel daily to and from the student accommodation in London for just £3/ day. Hundreds of local bus stops are at every corner of the city, designed to cater to local and national travellers. The average bus fare in London is around £2- £5/day. Students can also choose an 'Oyster Card' bus pass that significantly reduces local transport expenses.

3. Cycling: Students can also explore local parts of the city via cycling. Students can visit London's exclusive cycling areas like London's famous Jubilee Park & Garden.

Student Lifestyle and Living in London

With London's abundance of cultural institutions and academic offerings, its buzzing student life and global community, it's no wonder that the city has come out top. London is an excellent city to network and make connections with professionals around you. London is home to more than 1,27,000 international students. During your studies at university, there may be opportunities to work or intern for companies in your desired career. This is a great way to build upon your skills and develop your CV. With numerous dynamic and vibrant spots for the crowd, the town is ideal for all ages to explore and travel. Those who like spending quality time around calm water bodies can visit the popular Thames Riverside, where students find astounding natural beauty that suits all Instagram lovers.


Meanwhile, exploring local shops and city malls can also leave students in awe of London's eateries, which offer a wide variety of cuisines and drinks from almost every corner of the world. Granaio Leicester Square—Italian Restaurant and Pizza Pilgrims Waterloo are two of London's most popular restaurants and takeout places if students crave a sufficient dining experience at affordable prices.

One can also enjoy a drink watching the city's football team match at Brewmaster or groove to the trendy disco beats in the vibrant clubs in The Roxy situated right next to the City Centre.


Most students prefer London student accommodation in the city centre. The Amber Student Accommodation website allows students to discover a wide range of housing options to make their stay satisfying.

London Tourist Attractions

With so many captivating tourist attractions and things to do, it's no wonder London is among the most famous cities in the world. Around 20 million tourists visit London every year. The picturesque views, historical palaces, green areas and traditions make it intriguing and attract a large group of people. The hubs, pubs, delightful cafes, leisure places, parks and student-efficient clubs drive students to London. Some popular London attractions are:

1. London Eye

2. Big Ben

3. The Shard

4. Trafalgar Square

5. Buckingham Palace

Universities in London

London is home to several prestigious universities known for their academic excellence and diverse courses. Some of the renowned universities in the city include Imperial College London, University College London (UCL), King's College London, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), and Queen Mary University of London. These institutions offer a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, attracting students from all around the world. With its cutting-edge research, world-class faculty, and vibrant campus life, studying in London provides an enriching and unforgettable educational experience.

1. London Film School

2. BPP university

3. City University of London

4. BPP University London (Holborn)

5. Kaplan International English (London Covent Garden)

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