New Century Place, Reading

If you’re looking for contemporary student accommodation in Reading, it doesn’t get more modern than New Century Place. Offering a wide range of studios, New Century Place is ideal for students moving to Reading. The Reading student housing’s proximity to some essential student services as well as some of the area’s leading universities. New Century Place is central to many universities—the University of West London (Reading Campus) is 11 minutes’ walk while Reading College takes 12 minutes to reach on foot. This student accommodation offers students options such as Compact studio, Executive compact studio, Executive studio, Premium studio, etc. 

Located just 25 minutes away from London, Reading is one of the best student cities to live in for several reasons. Home to some of the top universities in the United Kingdom, Reading has the University of Reading, University of West London’s Reading campus as well as Reading College. Given its closeness to London, the city’s cost of living is certainly more than a Northern city.  New Century Place isn’t far from the town centre, which makes for an entertaining visit. Although you can find several restaurants, stores, clubs, and cafes throughout the city, this is where you’ll come across the most options. For entertainment, students can explore the city, uncovering its best-kept secrets, such as their bowling alley and swimming pool. Since the town is quite small, students can easily get around on foot. If you’re planning on travelling far, you can hop onto a bus or train as the city has some reliable public transport networks.

No matter which type of studio at New Century Place you pick, you will be able to get all the amenities that one needs. This includes a room, a private kitchen, a private bathroom, and a private dining area which come fully furnished.

Your private room at New Century Place comes with a cozy bed with bed storage, big enough to fit all your belongings. When it’s time to study, you can switch over to your study desk & chair, which allows you to study without distractions. The private bathroom is equipped with a en suite shower, and the kitchen for you to cook a nutritious meal, including a microwave/oven and a freezer. No need to worry about doing the dishes as every kitchen at New Century Place has a dishwasher installed. Watch new releases with popcorn in the cinema room and practice music lessons in the music room. Dine in at the private dining room and train your body in the well-equipped gym. You can also unwind after a long day in the outdoor area. Other wonderful amenities include free wifi, CCTV surveillance, while all of your utility bills will be included in the rent such as the water, heater, electricity, and Wi-fi.

One of the main reasons that make New Century Place one of the most sought-after student accommodations in Reading is that it is one of the few Reading student accommodations located close to several of the best universities, including the University of West London (Reading Campus), Reading College, and University of Reading. With a brief 11-minute stroll, you can get to the University of West London (Reading Campus). A short drive can get you to Reading College’s campus within just 5 minutes. It won’t take you longer than 9 minutes to get to the University of Reading’s campus.

This place is not just central to universities but to many happening places in Reading. Within a short walking distance, you can discover tons of shops, restaurants, cafes, pubs, and bars. Head over to Miller & Carter Oracle for some of the city’s best burgers. The London Street Brasserie, which was once a tollhouse, now serves some of the best food not more than a 3-minute walk away from New Century Place. Thirst Bear Pub & Pizza Restaurant is just a 6-minute stroll and is the perfect destination to satisfy your cravings for pizza and pasta. Venture across the River Kennet to find some more food options, including Coconut Bar & Kitchen, which is one of the best restaurants in Reading. On weekends, you can explore interesting nearby places like Reading Abbey's Market Place, Abbey Ruins, and Fobney Island Natural Reserve.

There are several ways of getting around Reading, and with New Century Place well-connected to the city’s public transport networks, you’ll have no trouble catching a bus to anywhere in town. You never have to worry about commuting when you're staying at this student house in Reading, as many bus stops are around! A 7 minutes walk will get you to the Eldon Road bus stop. With London just 25 minutes away, you can catch a train at Reading train station on the weekend. Experience independent and vibrant student life by staying at New Century Place.