Nelson Place, Belfast

Nelson St, Belfast, BT15 1BH, United Kingdom
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£138
per week
0.9 mi from East Bridge Street
( 7m. 12m. 22m)
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city center | 0.7 mi
Northland House | 0.1 mi
Ulster University | 0.2 mi
Skilled NI | 0.3 mi
No Visa No Pay
Pay In Instalment
dual occupancy
wifi
cinema room
laundry facilities
Gym
Cinema

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About the Property

Located at 8 Nelson St, Belfast BT15 1BH, Nelson Place Belfast emerges as a prime choice for Belfast student accommodation in this exciting city. Catering to a wide range of preferences, the property proudly offers a variety of room types including Ensuite Bronze, Ensuite Bronze Plus, and various Studio options such as Studio Skyline, Studio Plus, Studio Silver, and others, ensuring every student finds their perfect match. Conveniently situated near top educational institutions, students at Nelson Place Belfast are just a stone's throw away from Ulster University Belfast Campus, Queens University Belfast, Belfast Metropolitan College, and the Irish School of Ecumenics to name a few.

The city of Belfast, renowned for its rich history and cultural heritage, stands as an ideal destination for students from around the globe. Boasting a student population that contributes immensely to the city’s dynamic atmosphere, Belfast is not only an educational hub but also a city teeming with heritage and entertainment options. Students residing at Nelson Place Student Roost in Belfast can relish the blend of scholarly excellence and leisure activities. Historic landmarks, bustling pubs, and lush gardens are just some of the attractions enhancing the student experience. Provided by the esteemed property management group, Student Roost, Student Roost Nelson Place truly represents a nurturing and convenient living space for students looking to make the most out of their university years in Belfast. Belfast is teeming with tourist attractions such as but not limited to St George's Market, Ulster Museum, Grand Opera House, and SS Nomadic. The city is the perfect location for students who wish to explore a new city while pursuing their academic goals! Boasting the best educational institutions in the UK, the city has so much more to offer. Scenic views, amazing nightlife, and serene hangout spots are the hallmarks of Belfast

Features

Welcome to the lavish comfort and contemporary convenience of Nelson Place Belfast, a premier choice for Belfast student accommodation. With an array of room types, from the cozy Ensuite Bronze to the capacious Studio Skyline Plus, students can select a living space that perfectly matches their individual needs and lifestyles. Each room is thoughtfully designed and comes fully equipped with storage space vital for keeping personal items tidy and organized. The small double bed, desk, and WIfI make this student accommodation fully equipped to handle everything your student needs thrown at you.

Add to this the robust selection of common amenities. The property addresses accessibility with wheelchair access, ensuring inclusive living for all students. The library and study area provide a scholarly ambiance, perfect for hitting the books in peace. Meanwhile, social butterflies will appreciate the vibrant outdoor area and the bonding experiences of the shared dining area. Practical needs are met with an on-site laundry facility in students' units, while fitness enthusiasts can make use of the sports area with basketball and running track (paid) amenities available. The bike storage, cafeteria, communal events, and communal kitchen are the perfect avenues to bond with your new roommates at Nelson Place Belfast. The elevators aid accessibility while the entertainment area/room helps you rewind. Grab a quick snack from the vending machines and enjoy the fully furnished interiors of this student accommodation


Location and What's Hot?

In the heart of Belfast, Nelson Place Belfast is the ideal student accommodation, surrounded by many local amenities and vibrant city life. Those residing at Nelson Place Belfast student accommodation not only enjoy the proximity to a wide range of eateries and shops but are also neighbored by esteemed educational institutions such as Ulster University Belfast Campus, Queens University Belfast, Belfast Metropolitan College, and the Irish School of Ecumenics, making the commute to classes nothing short of a breeze. Just outside your door, the delectable delights of The Crown Liquor Saloon and Bootleggers offer students a taste of Belfast's bustling pub scene. For the coffee connoisseurs, Established Coffee is the go-to for a caffeine fix, while foodies will revel in the nearby St. George's Market, offering fresh produce and artisanal treats.

When it comes to grocery shopping, students have the convenience of Tesco Express and Sainsbury's for all their essentials. In the event of a medical urgency, the Royal Victoria Hospital is well within reach, providing peace of mind for both students and parents. For relaxation and downtime, the verdant expanses of Botanic Gardens and Ormeau Park serve as green oases amidst city life.

 Culture enthusiasts will be thrilled to find Titanic Belfast and the historic Ulster Museum within their local stomping ground, ensuring there's never a dull moment in their student life.

The property itself is managed by the acclaimed Student Roost, ensuring that students benefit from top-notch service and amenities. The Nelson Place Belfast accommodation is not just a place to stay but a hub for student life, fostering a vibrant community that is integral to the university experience. Concluding, living at Student Roost Nelson Place means immersing yourself in the local culture, convenience, and comfort, making it an impeccable choice for any student.

Commute

For students residing at Nelson Place Belfast, the city is yours to explore with ease, thanks to the excellent connectivity of the area. Public transport is conveniently accessible with numerous stops within arm's reach. Whether you prefer the hustle of the bus stops such as Ulster University Belfast or Dunbar Link for a quick hop to the nearby cafes and shops, or the wider reach of the railway stations such as Yorkgate Train Station for distant travels across Belfast - all are positioned for your commuting needs. You won't have to worry about missing a lecture at from your student accommodation in Belfast as your mode of transport is always just around the corner.

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Wheelchair Access
Bike Storage
Cafeteria
Cinema
Communal Events
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Cancellation Policies (5)

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Payment Policies (5)

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    This property requires security deposit.
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  • Pay In Instalment
    This property offers 1, 4, 10 flexible instalment plans.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How close is my accommodation to the university?

All of the properties are in convenient, central, locations. Whether it’s close to your campus depends on where you’re studying! Check out the relevant property page on this website or get in touch with the on-site property team for details. All of the cities have excellent transport links and secure bike storage if you don’t fancy walking.What should I bring with me to live at a property? Bedding is not provided unless included in an offer (check with the relevant property team or Ts & Cs), so bring a sheet to cover the mattress, a duvet and pillows. Information about bed sizes can be found on the room pages. You can get a bedding pack, kitchenware or bathroom accessories before your arrival from UniKitOut, a UK based company that will deliver your items before your check-in date. This will be delivered to your room or the property reception desk ready to use from day one of your arrival (if items are ordered before the deadline).What is covered by my insurance policy? They understand students have a limited budget so Endsleigh have launched brand new, unique student insurance options. They have been designed to cover the risks that you may encounter whilst living in student accommodation and away from home. Your contents. Covered. By partnering with Endsleigh, the No.1 student insurance provider, they’ve arranged contents insurance for all the students staying with us in the residence at no cost to you. It is important all students confirm their cover to ensure you understand what is and isn’t covered. Plus you’ll also be entered into a prize draw specifically for residents, courtesy of Endsleigh! Visit confirm your cover to see: What is and what isn’t covered Key exclusions - where cover isn’t provided Policy excess – the amount you pay when you make a claim How to make claim Personalise cover.What counts as an act of anti-social behaviour? Anti-social behaviour can be any behaviour that causes, or may cause, distress, nuisance, annoyance, alarm or harassment to other residents, Property team members, contractors, visitors to the property or the wider community. For example, playing loud music late at night, using illegal drugs, smoking in your flat or using threatening or abusive language towards other residents or Property team members. There are specific obligations in your tenancy agreement addressing anti-social behaviour that you must comply with. Failure to do so is a breach of your tenancy. They are: Not to cause, or allow visitors to engage in, anti-social behaviour, which means any conduct causing or capable of causing a nuisance or annoyance to the Landlord, other occupiers, neighbours or people engaging in lawful activity within the locality. Examples of anti-social behaviour include (but are not limited to) not properly disposing of rubbish and inconsiderate use of the property, as well as more serious problems such as noise, violent and criminal behaviour, the supply and use of controlled drugs and intimidation, harassment or victimisation on the grounds of a persons’ race, sex (gender), sexual orientation, disability, age, religion or belief, pregnancy or maternity status, or socio-economic status. And Not to cause any nuisance, offence, disruption, harassment, annoyance or persistent disturbance to others.

How do I report an act of anti-social behaviour?

Property teams are available 24/7 to support you with any concerns around anti-social behaviour in your property. You can contact us via the property telephone, live chat or email or speak to one of the team in reception. They can then take appropriate action. This might include speaking to the resident(s) in question about the obligations in their tenancy agreement and the effect of their behaviour on others, or informing their guarantor, university or other authorities. If you witness an incident where there is immediate risk to others, you should alert emergency services by ringing 999 immediately.Where do I access relevant support if I have been affected by an act of anti-social behaviour? Property teams will be able to guide you to the support available within your area. They have great links with student services at the university and the local police. They would also encourage you to contact a family member or friend for additional support. (Student Minds is the UK’s student mental health charity. Their website is a great source of information and advice. Your property team, and student services will also have further signposting guidance that can support you during your time at university.)How do I book with my friends? Property welcomes group bookings of any size! When using the Book Now option, please make sure you tick you are part of a group. If you are the first, they’ll ask you for the names and email addresses for everyone in your group (so come prepared!). Your friends will then be invited to register with the website too! When all applications are received, the Property Teams will ensure you are offered the perfect Property for you to rule! Just to note when it comes to dual occupancy in studio rooms, both individuals who occupy the room must be students.Can I arrive earlier than my tenancy start date? Early arrivals are possible depending on the availability of the room you have booked. If you wish to arrive earlier than your tenancy start date, please contact the property team. They will do their best to accommodate your needs.When do we have to pay deposit? When you accept your booking you’ll need to pay your deposit.Do you do flexible tenancies/semester lets? Many of the properties offer flexible tenancies. Visit the relevant property page on this website or get in touch with the property team for details.When rent is due, does it come out as a direct debit? Rent does not come out of your bank automatically. You have to log on to your Property portal to set up your payment, or you can pay by card at reception. They do allow bank transfer but this is usually only in special cases, they prefer the first two options. You will choose your payment plan when booking.

Can I sublet (tenancy takeover) to/ from my friend?

 No, you are not permitted to sublet any part of your accommodation, as per your accepted tenancy agreement. If you need to move out early, you should contact the reception team to discuss the option of a tenancy takeover.When will I get my deposit back? Your deposit payment is uploaded into a deposit protection scheme until you check out. This will be returned to you after your tenancy end date based on a successful check-out inspection (i.e. no damage or cleanliness related issues).What is a guarantor and why do I need to provide one? Your guarantor is a person who agrees to pay your rent or make other payments due under your tenancy agreement if you are unable to. They’re standard practice for rental accommodation, particularly for students. they will only contact your guarantor if there is a delay in payment or they are concerned that the terms of your tenancy are not being complied with. Your guarantor should be over 18 years of age. They should be in full time employment and a homeowner and/or renting accommodation. Property welcomes international guarantors.

What does my guarantor need to do when I book?

They’ll send your guarantor a separate form to fill in once you’ve made your booking and provided their details. They’ll need to complete this form to prove they are eligible. If your guarantor needs to see a copy of this form before you book, then they can ask a team member in your property, who’ll be happy to provide a copy to read in advance. They’ll also be able to answer any questions that you or they have about this document.What happens if they don’t or can’t sign the form? If the person a resident names as a guarantor would prefer not to sign the agreement or isn’t eligible to act as a guarantor, they ask them to nominate someone else. If they’re not able to find a guarantor, they’ll then discuss this with the resident, they may need to cancel the booking, or they may be able to agree with the resident that because of their individual circumstances the tenancy agreement can proceed without a guarantor.When might you contact my guarantor? Unless you’ve asked us to notify them of other issues, they’ll only contact your guarantor if there’s a delay in payment or they are concerned that the terms of your tenancy are not being complied with. Typically delays in payment will relate to rent, but it would also cover issues like any damages to your room that haven’t been paid for. More information is explained in the agreement they’ll send to your guarantor.

Can my parent/guarantor ask questions about my tenancy on my behalf?

 If you’ve signed a tenancy agreement with us, they will communicate with you directly. They’ll only contact your guarantor if there’s a delay in payment, if they’re concerned that the terms of your tenancy are not being complied with, or if you’ve specifically given your consent for us to discuss your tenancy with a named third party. However, they can provide general information about the tenancies and processes.

How to pay?

Here at Property, they believe in being flexible. That means you get the choice on how you pay your rent. You can choose from annual, termly and monthly payment plans across the year. And don’t worry, they’re different! Your instalment dates will never fall before your student finance and there’s no small fee when checking in.

Does this property have any certifications or accreditation?

Yes, the property is registered with ANUK and National code. The Accreditation Network UK is a central resource for tenants, landlords and scheme operators interested in accreditation of private rented housing.How do I report maintenance issues? Sometimes things fail to work. You might experience an issue with your heating or hot water, or simply just need a light bulb changing. Don’t worry, They are here to help! Each property has its own on-site Maintenance Team who are only too happy to get things fixed as quickly as possible. If you experience a maintenance issue, please see your friendly team at reception and they will take down the relevant details and have the Maintenance Team take a look ASAP! If you experience an issue out of hours, their on-site night owls will be able to assist. While they try to resolve any issue as quickly as possible, they sometimes require the assistance of an external contractor. If that’s the case, they will let you know. All emergency repairs are tended to within 4 hours.What speed is my broadband and how many devices can I connect? Bandwidth speeds, together with the number of devices that can be connected, are detailed below. Please note that the bandwidth speed detailed below is “up to” the stated wireless speed. Provider: ASK4Devices: 6Bandwidth (Wireless Speed MB): 100Bandwidth (Wired Speed MBps): 200 You may find your broadband speed varies during the time of day, for example during the peak time of 7pm to 11pm or there may be other factors affecting your speed (e.g. uploads running in the background, security features performing scans etc). However, upon check-in you will receive details on how to contact the internet provider directly so that they may be able to troubleshoot any problems. Your personal Wi-Fi connection is available in your flat. If you wish to connect to Wi-Fi in common areas, please contact your reception team who will be able to give you the guest log-in details.

Some studio rooms offer dual occupancy - can my friend come to live with me?

Yes! Check with the property whether your studio room is eligible for dual occupancy. Please note that dual occupancy is subject to a rental increase of £25 per week and both individuals who occupy the room must be students.

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Student Accommodations in Belfast

Belfast Student Accommodation

Belfast is the dynamic capital city of Northern Ireland. Many scholars opt for Belfast student accommodation to enhance their university experience. In Belfast, students discover the advantages of off-campus student accommodation, such as greater independence and a variety of living spaces. Amber steps in to simplify the often complex search for the ideal private student accommodation Belfast. Accommodation in Belfast for students is close to key educational institutions, like the Ulster University Belfast Campus and Queens University Belfast.


Amber's platform is designed for ease of use, ensuring that students can quickly find the choice of student accommodation tailored to the needs of students. Whether you prefer a studio, en-suite room, or a shared apartment, the city offers all kinds of choices for private student accommodation. Living here at a Belfast student accommodation helps you explore nearby cities and areas, such as Paisley, Glasgow, Bangor, Stirling, and East Bridge Street, among others. Some notable examples of student accommodation in Belfast include Vita Student Bruce Street, Little Patrick Street, Nelson Place, Great Patrick Street, and The Edge.

About Belfast

Belfast is the capital city of Northern Ireland, steeped in history and culture. It offers a vibrant atmosphere that is particularly appealing to students. Known for its rich industrial heritage, particularly the shipbuilding industry that built the RMS Titanic, Belfast has evolved into a modern hub of arts, higher education, business, and law. Its distinguished universities, such as Queen's University Belfast, ranked within the world's top 200 in the QS World University Ranking. Some of the other top-ranking institutions include the Irish School of Ecumenics, the American Musical Theatre Academy (Belfast), and the Belfast Metropolitan College, among others.


The Belfast student accommodation scene is as diverse as the city itself, with a range of options to suit every preference. All are well-connected to the various academic institutions. You can easily get swept away by the culinary journey the city offers you. Some of the most famous places to dine in Belfast include The Lantern and Panjab Carryduff. We must also not forget to mention the Michelin Star OX across the River Lagan. These places, and many more, can be easily accessed from your student accommodation Belfast city centre options!


Within this illustrious city, particular localities stand out for their student-friendly amenities and atmosphere, including the Queen's Quarter and some of the cosiest cafes and bookshops, including Established Coffee, Harlem Coffee, and Belfast Book Shop at York Road. You will find luxurious choices of student accommodation in Belfast all around the most stunning parts of the city. Students looking for suitable Belfast student accommodation can find themselves in a supportive and stimulating environment, making it easy to create a home away from home in the dynamic city.

Best Student Accommodation in Belfast

Finding the perfect off-campus university accommodation in Belfast is essential for those relocating to this vibrant city in the United Kingdom. Those looking for student accommodation Belfast properties can take advantage of the varied options that allow them to manage their living expenses better. From ensuite rooms that offer privacy to shared apartments that foster a community spirit and studio apartments that provide a self-contained living space, there is something to suit every preference and need. As a hub for higher education, it is rich in culture as well as has plenty of choices for Belfast student accommodation. Whether you are searching for an intimate studio or a bustling bedroom apartment, the range of options for Belfast student accommodation ensures you'll find a space that feels like home. With the Belfast, Northern Ireland region offering such diverse options, your ideal student accommodation option is closer than you think. Here are the top options for student accommodation in Belfast:

1. Little Patrick Street
2. Nelson Place
3. Great Patrick Street
4. The Edge
5. Alma Place
6. Aster House
7. LIV Student Belfast
8. Bradbury Place
9. Botanic Studios
10. Vita Student Bruce Street

Cost of Living in Belfast

Understanding the living expenses in Belfast is crucial for students planning their budget while studying in the city. As an essential aspect of student life, the cost of living greatly influences a student's financial planning and lifestyle choices. On average, students can anticipate a monthly cost of living ranging around £1,200 -  £2,000 in Belfast. However, the estimate excludes the rent for your student accommodation in Belfast. The estimation helps navigate expenses and choose the most suitable Belfast student accommodation:

1. Food & Groceries: £200 - £250 monthly
2. Transportation:  £55 - £100 monthly
3. Utilities (including internet and mobile): £120 - £150 monthly
4. Clothing: £50 - £100 monthly
5. Sports & Leisure: £40 - £80 monthly

Student Travel Belfast

Belfast student accommodation ensures you're well-placed to take advantage of these transport links, making your academic and social life in Belfast truly dynamic and hassle-free. For students seeking convenient and well-connected Belfast student accommodation, the city offers affordable and accessible travel options. The city's extensive transportation services ensure that students can navigate with ease from their student accommodation in Belfast to educational institutions and various points of interest within the vibrant city. Some of the choices to commute from your private student accommodation Belfast are:
1. Buses

Operated by Translink, the Metro service offers frequent buses throughout the city, ideal for swiftly reaching destinations like the American Musical Theatre Academy (Belfast) and other academic institutions. Buses run every 10-15 minutes during peak hours, with fares starting at around £1.60. For students, Smartlink and yLink travel cards offer discounted travel up to 1/3 of the cash fares, making the bus a cost-effective choice.

2. Trains

Northern Ireland Railways connects Belfast with other Northern Irish towns and cities. The train is a great option for trips to the suburbs or nearby cities, with student discounts available on fares when a yLink card is presented. Trains are less frequent than buses but offer a faster alternative over longer distances. The average cost of commuting via train from the student accommodation in Northern Ireland comes to around £2.50 per journey.

3. Bicycles

For the eco-conscious student, Belfast Bikes provides an affordable and health-conscious way to get around. With over 40 docking stations in the city, it’s convenient to pick up and drop off a bike near most student accommodation options. For occasional users, a three-day bike access costs just £5.

Student Lifestyle and Living in Belfast

Belfast, a city steeped in history and brimming with youthful energy, is an inviting tapestry for students looking for excellent private student accommodation Belfast. Renowned for its friendly population and compact size, Belfast offers a warm, secure, and student-friendly environment. The vibe here is lively yet comfortable. To add to the happiness, most of the places of interest fall in the vicinity of the options for student accommodation in Belfast. The Cathedral Quarter, with its cobblestone streets, is the city's cultural heartbeat and offers a range of cafes and bars where students can unwind after a day of studies. Meanwhile, Botanic Gardens provides a serene green space for picnics and casual strolls. Just a stone's throw away, the Queen's Quarter boasts trendy coffee shops like Common Grounds, where students can sip on artisanal coffee and bond over coursework.


For those in search of a lively night scene, the pubs along Dublin Road and the student-friendly establishments at Bradbury Place are hotspots for weekend revelry. The Empire Music Hall is a particular favourite, offering everything from live music gigs to comedy nights, ensuring students are well-entertained. Additionally, the annual Belfast Film Festival and the Belsonic Music Festival bring a splash of culture and fun, adding to the breadth of student life here. Those residing in student flats in Belfast find a city ripe with opportunity, brimming with intellectual stimuli, and a rich social fabric that makes their student years unforgettable.

Belfast Tourist Attractions

Belfast, a city steeped in rich history and culture, is a vibrant destination with an array of attractions that draw visitors from across the globe. From the legendary Titanic Belfast to the picturesque grounds of Belfast's castles, every corner offers an opportunity to discover something unique and fascinating, complementing the experience of students seeking student accommodation.

1. Titanic Belfast
2. Ulster Museum
3. Belfast Castle Estate & Cave Hill Visitor Centre
4. Botanic Gardens
5. St. George's Market
6. Belfast City Hall
7. Crumlin Road Gaol
8. Grand Opera House
9. Peace Walls

Universities in Belfast

Belfast is home to some of the most prestigious and respected universities, attracting students from all over the globe. Finding the ideal Belfast student accommodation is crucial for a comfortable university experience. Explore the best options through amber and secure your accommodation in Belfast for students conveniently:

1. American Musical Theatre Academy (Belfast)
2. Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute
3. Queen's University Belfast
4. Irish School of Ecumenics
5. Ulster University Belfast Campus