Rathbone Place, London

Tottenham Ct Rd, London, W1T 1BA, United Kingdom
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£315
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0.6 mi from University of London
( 13m. 9m. 8m)
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city center | 0.7 mi
The British Foundation for the ... | 0.04 mi
Ukcbc Oxford Street Campus | 0.09 mi
Evendine College | 0.1 mi
Pay In Instalment
CCTV
laundry facility
bills included
WiFi Internet
Weekly Cleaning
Equipped Kitchens
Laundry Facilities

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About the Property

Located at Tottenham Ct Rd, London, W1T 1BA, United Kingdom, Rathbone Place is an ideal student accommodation London and stands as a beacon of convenience and comfort for students. Rathbone Place London’s prime location makes it a sought-after residence with a range of non-ensuites. The University of Law and Architectural Association School of Architecture are a few institutions within easy travelling distance, ensuring students have a seamless commute for their studies.

Rathbone Place London is more than just student accommodation; it's part of a city renowned for its educational excellence and cultural diversity. London consistently ranks among the world's top student cities, being home to several prestigious universities and a thriving international student community. Rathbone Place offers an ideal living experience for students, strategically located in one of London's most dynamic and historically rich areas. This prime location puts students at the heart of the city's academic and entertainment district, with easy access to major universities. The area surrounding Rathbone Place apartments is a treasure trove of experiences. Students can explore the charming streets of Soho, featuring historic squares, artisan cafes, and the bustling Seven Dials Market. The neighbourhood's excellent public transport connections, including the Central, Northern, and Elizabeth lines at Tottenham Court Road station, make commuting to universities and exploring greater London effortless. Attractions such as the British Museum and the West End theatres are within walking distance, allowing students to immerse themselves in London's rich cultural landscape. Overall, Rathbone Place London provides students with the perfect balance of study and leisure, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a dynamic and fulfilling university experience in one of the world's most exciting capitals.

Features

Rathbone Place London offers students a fully equipped home with room types such as Twin Bedrooms and Double Bedroom. Each room features a comfortable bed and a dedicated study area with a desk and chair for academic focus. Rathbone Place student accommodation includes comprehensive kitchen facilities with modern appliances including a microwave, kettle, and toaster, plus all the essential crockery and cutlery you'll need. Students can enjoy the convenience of both a washing machine and dryer, while a TV and dining area create perfect spaces for relaxation and socialising. Ample storage space helps keep your living area organised, and practical amenities like an iron ensure you can maintain a polished appearance.

Rathbone Place London also prioritises student comfort and security with its comprehensive range of common amenities. Rathbone Place apartments feature 24/7 security measures including CCTV surveillance and secure entry systems for peace of mind. A dedicated live-in representative is always available to assist residents with any concerns. Students benefit from convenient services such as weekly cleaning and linen change to maintain a fresh living environment. High-speed WiFi internet keeps residents connected throughout the building, while laundry facilities make daily life more convenient. Your rent covers all essential utilities including water, electricity, heating, council tax,and TV licence fees, eliminating the need to manage multiple bills.

Location and What's Hot?

Discover the ultimate student lifestyle at Rathbone Place London, a property that marries comfort with the vibrant city life of London. Education institutions like Sotheby’s Institute of Art, ABC School Of English and Royal Academy of Dramatic Art are easily accessible, ensuring students spend less time commuting and more time on what matters.

Rathbone Place London boasts an enviable central location, placing you at the heart of the city's vibrant culture and nightlife. Food enthusiasts will appreciate being steps away from acclaimed restaurants like Dishoom Covent Garden, the instagram-worthy Circolo Popolare, and the stylish Scarlett Green. For evening entertainment, the legendary Ronnie Scott's jazz club is nearby, while diverse dining options like Happy Lamb and The Ivy cater to all tastes. The Seven Dials Market offers an eclectic mix of food vendors and casual dining spots. Shopping is convenient with Primark nearby for budget-friendly fashion, and you'll find numerous grocery stores in the vicinity for daily essentials. Cultural scene near Rathbone Place London is rich with attractions like The Butterfly Trail at Outernet, while world-famous museums, theatres, and tourist destinations in Covent Garden, Soho, and Oxford Street are all within walking distance. Cultural enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the National Gallery, Leicester Square's cinemas, and the Royal Opera House. Rathbone Place student accommodation's location also puts you within easy reach of Piccadilly Circus with its famous illuminated billboards, the historic Chinatown district, and the peaceful haven of Soho Square Gardens – perfect for outdoor study sessions or relaxation between classes. Overall, this London student accommodation’s central position also means you're well-connected to the city’s extensive public transport network, making it easy to explore everything the city has to offer.

Commute

Rathbone Place London offers excellent transport connectivity in the city. The accommodation is ideally situated near Tottenham Court Road Station, a major transport hub served by the Central and Northern Underground lines, as well as the new Elizabeth line. Multiple bus stops, including Tottenham Court Road Station (Stops X and S) and Stephen Street (Stop B), provide convenient access to numerous bus routes near Rathbone Place London. For international travel, Heathrow Airport is easily accessible via the Elizabeth line from Tottenham Court Road Station, while London's other major airports – Gatwick, Stansted, and Luton – can be reached through direct train services from nearby mainline stations.

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Weekly Linen Change
WiFi Internet
Laundry Facilities
Weekly Cleaning
Equipped Kitchens

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happens when I check in?

When you check in, you will be met at the property by a member of property staff or the property representative. You will be advised about the procedure when your booking is confirmed. If you are unsure of the check in procedure, please contact team.

Where will my accommodation be located?

All accommodation is located near underground stations. A full description, including information on the location can be found on thier web site (please refer to each individual accommodation page for details) and information will be provided to you upon confirmation of your booking.

How far is the accommodation from my school/college?

At the time of booking, please let team know the name, address and postcode of the school/college where you will be studying. Team will then be able to advise you as to which property would be most convenient for your place of study. Property will also direct you to the appropriate web sites which will help you to calculate your journey time.

How many people will live with me?

That will depend upon the apartment as some properties are larger than others. There will be 4-6 persons sharing a communal kitchen/dining area and bathrooms.

Who will be staying in the same apartment/house?

You will normally be sharing with other students attending language schools, college or university courses. Your “house mates” may be from a variety of different countries.

Can I have my own room?

Yes! The majority of properties offer single rooms as well as twin and double rooms. Please refer to each individual accommodation page for details of room types and book accordingly.

If I book a twin share room, who will I be sharing with?

You will be sharing with another person of the same gender as you. You may also book a twin room if you are arriving with a friend, partner or family member.

Can I book to stay in single sex accommodation (i.e. all girls or all boys)?

This is not usually possible, although it can occasionally be arranged if you are travelling as a part of a group and if it is requested well in advance.

Do I need to bring bed linen?

No, all bed linen is provided. In the apartments, bed linen is laundered and changed weekly while in the houses, bed linen is provided but you are expected to launder your own. Please make sure that, if you bring your own linen to the apartments, it is clearly marked and kept away from the bed on linen change day. Team cannot be held responsible for any linen taken by mistake, unless it has been removed from the bed and clearly labelled.

Do I need to bring towels?

Towels are provided in the apartments.

If I book accommodation with shared bathrooms, how many people share it?

This depends upon the size of the apartment or house in which your room is situated. Normally a maximum of 5 students will share a bathroom.

What does self-catering mean?

Self-catering is when no meals provided with the accommodation, but you have access to fully equipped kitchens where you can prepare your own meals.

Do I have kitchen facilities?

Yes, all of accommodation has fully equipped kitchens. You are expected to provide your own washing up liquid and cloths.

What happens if I don’t know how to work something?

Ask others in the apartment/house if you are unsure how to work something or, alternatively, ask your accommodation representative to assist you or provide you with written instructions.

Will there be internet facilities? What will it cost?

All properties have Wi-Fi internet facilities, but you will need to bring your own device. Access to the internet is provided for free.

What happens if the internet is not working?

Contact the Property representative or on-site staff to report it. If your computer rather than the internet facilities are the cause of the problem, team will help in any way team can but cannot be held responsible for any problems related to your device.

Will I have laundry facilities?

All accommodation have laundry facilities on-site, provided free of charge. The apartments have washing machines and dryers, while the houses have washing machines and access to an external space for drying. There are also irons and ironing boards for you to borrow.

Will I have a television?

There is a television in each bedroom of the apartments.

What happens if I lose my key?

Unfortunately, there is a charge for lost keys. Please immediately report the loss to the property representative or on-site staff. Please ensure you do not have anything identifying your address with the keys, as this means team will have to change the locks for the whole building.

Where should I have my mail sent?

You should have your mail sent to the address of your accommodation.

Can my friends stay when they come to visit?

Unfortunately, overnight guests are strictly prohibited, especially in single rooms. Occasionally, overnight stays (of no more than 3 nights) can be arranged in twin or double rooms. Prior permission must be obtained in advance from office and an additional charge will apply. If you have friends and family who are coming to visit then please let the team know, and the team can assist you with arranging accommodation for them.

When will my apartment/house be cleaned?

Apartments are cleaned every Saturday morning. The houses are cleaned on different days throughout the week. Please note, you are expected to keep your room tidy and clean the kitchen after using including washing dishes. Failure to do so could result in you being charged for professional cleaning. Bathrooms should be left clean and dry after use.

What happens if I break or damage furnishings or china/glass ware?

Team understand occasional breakages occur in the kitchen and property do not normally charge for these, unless they are excessive. Breakages and damage, such as to furniture and carpets/curtains, may be charged for or the cost deducted from your deposit.

How much do I have to pay to secure the room?

Full prepayment for stays of up to and including 13 weeks is required, as described on the pro-forma invoice, which will be sent to you at the time of booking.

I am staying longer than 13 weeks. Is it possible to pay in instalments with a payment plan?

Yes, this is possible based on individual circumstances. Please contact  office direct for more information.

Why is a deposit required and how do I get it back? How long does it take? How will it be refunded?

A deposit is normally required to cover the cost of any damage or breakages caused by students during their stay, as well to act as a guarantee against non-payment of accommodation fees. Deposits must be paid in advance (prior to arrival) by credit card or bank transfer. The property regret property are not able to accept cash on arrival. Property will refund your deposit (less any appropriate deductions) after departure and within 28 days of request. Deposits cannot be refunded in cash.

What happens if I have an emergency and need to contact property Student Services?

If you need to contact Property, during office hours (09:30 – 18:00, Monday to Friday, excluding weekends and national holidays).

When will my apartment be cleaned?

Apartments are cleaned every Saturday morning. Please note, you are expected to keep your room tidy and clean the kitchen after using including washing dishes. Failure to do so could result in you being charged for professional cleaning. Bathrooms should be left clean and dry after use.

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Student Accommodations in London

London Student Accommodation

Living and studying in the vibrant city of London, UK, is an exciting prospect for students from around the world. However, finding suitable student accommodation in London can be a daunting task, especially with limited on-campus housing options. Students can find a great deal of affordable and comfortable student accommodation London options at a reasonable price with amber. The options for London student accommodation are located near many world-renowned London universities like Imperial College London, University College London, London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts, and many more.

Students can find pocket-friendly London student accommodation options in various popular neighbourhoods. Students can choose from a variety of luxurious yet budget-friendly studios, ensuites, non-ensuites, private rooms, and shared apartments. All student apartments London options are equipped with top-notch amenities like a kitchen, gym, wifi, and communal lounges. With amber, you can easily browse through a diverse range of accommodation options, each meticulously vetted to ensure they meet strict quality standards. Amber caters to various preferences and budgets, ensuring you find a comfortable and secure home away from home. Some of the best student accommodation London options include AXO Islington, Mannequin House, Romano Court, and several others!

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. London, renowned for its world-class restaurants, vibrant music scene, exquisite hotels, and rich history, is a city that truly has it all. With its iconic tea culture and efficient public transportation system, exploring London is both delightful and convenient. Each neighbourhood offers a unique experience, from the historic charm of the Tower of London and Tower Bridge to the cultural richness of the National Portrait Gallery and Trafalgar Square. Whether you're strolling through Kensington Gardens or indulging in the city's diverse culinary scene, London promises a memorable visit that will leave you eager to return.

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, such as Coventry, Birmingham, and Leicester, making London a highly connected city.

Best London Student Accommodation

Finding suitable student accommodation is crucial before moving abroad. When booking your London student accommodation, consider factors such as proximity to the university, location, rent of your London student accommodation, and nearby transportation options. Amber offers a straightforward process for finding the best student flats in London in just three simple steps: select, pay, and book. Committed to providing the best student experience, Amber offers a range of accommodation types, including studios, flats, and other options tailored to every student's needs. All properties offered by amber are among the best in the city, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Below, we've listed down some of the best student accommodation London options that you can check out if you're planning to move:

1. Peckham

2. London Nest Don Gratton House

3. iQ Will Wyatt Court

4. iQ Highbury

5. AXO Islington

6. AXO New Cross

7. Mannequin House

8. Canvas Walthamstow

9. iQ Sterling Court

10. Britannia South Bank

Cost of Living in London

Several factors play a significant role in determining the cost of living in London. The city's status as a global financial hub and a renowned cultural centre contributes to its high living costs. The type of London student accommodation, its location, and the rent can greatly impact housing expenses. Additionally, the cost of essential goods and services, such as groceries, utilities, and transportation, can vary depending on the neighbourhood and lifestyle choices. It's important to note that while London is generally considered an expensive city, students can expect to spend between £2,300 and £2,500 per month. Below is the breakdown of the many expenses you may incur, apart from your student accommodation in London UK:

1. Off-campus accommodation: £1,220 - £1250 per month

2. Transportation: £180 - £190 per month

3. Utility: £300 - £350 per month

4. Groceries: £200 - £230 per month

5. Food: £450 - £500 per month

6. Entertainment: £60 - £70 per month

7. Clothes: £70 - £100 per month

Student Travel in 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 below, which are easily accessible from your accommodation in London for international students:

1. Train

London has a dedicated metro rail system, covering the 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. There are many bus stops near private student accommodation London options, including Northumberland Avenue/Trafalgar Square (Stop X) and Trafalgar Square (Stop B). 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 by cycling. They can visit London's exclusive cycling areas, like the famous Jubilee Park & Garden. In addition, most student accommodation London options listed with amber also offer secure bike storage places, so students never have to worry about it!

Student Lifestyle and Living in London

With its wealth of cultural institutions and academic opportunities, vibrant student life, and diverse global community, London consistently ranks as a top choice for students. The city provides an excellent environment for networking and building professional connections, along with the best options for London student housing as well. Home to over 127,000 international students, London offers various opportunities for work or internships in desired career fields, enhancing skills and CVs.

London's dynamic atmosphere offers something for everyone, from exploring cultural landmarks to enjoying vibrant nightlife. The picturesque Thames Riverside provides a serene escape, perfect for those seeking natural beauty and Instagram-worthy moments. Students living in London student accommodation will find an array of cafes, restaurants, grocery stores, malls, and green spaces around. Exploring local shops and city malls reveals London's culinary diversity, with eateries serving cuisines from around the globe. For a memorable dining experience, students can visit popular spots like The Northall, Prezzo Italian Restaurant, and Tunnel Meals. Get a caffeine kick start to your day by a visit to Host Cafe, The Coffee House, and Cafe at Storey's Gate. For entertainment, students can watch a football match at Brewmaster or dance to trendy disco beats at College Arms, The Coach House, and The One Tun Pub & Rooms, located near the city centre. For shopping, you can head to The Brunswick Centre, Cardinal Place, and Brent Cross Shopping Centre. There's also a lot to explore for art lovers. The Residence Gallery, Rebecca Hossack Art Gallery, and Art Space Gallery are sure to transport you to another realm.

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. 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, which are easily accessible from the many student accommodation London options 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. 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. Some of the best universities near your London student housing include:

1. London Film School
2. BPP university
3. City University of London
4. BPP University London (Holborn)
5. Kaplan International English (London Covent Garden)