Royal Heights, Reading

Royal Heights Reading student accommodation is designed to give students a stress-free home during their university journey. The non-ensuite 2 Bed Superior rooms offer an inviting blend of privacy and social living with a private room and shared bathroom and kitchen, centred around an open-plan lounge where you can unwind, study, or catch up with your flatmate. The 1 Bed Standard rooms give students a personal space along with private bathrooms and kitchens. Each room at Royal Heights Reading comes fully equipped with a fully fitted kitchen for effortless cooking and a double ottoman bed or king-size bed for extra comfort. Built-in wardrobes for organised storage and a modern shower to start each day refreshed.

Students at Royal Heights Reading benefit from bills being included, covering electricity, water, heating, and fast Wi-Fi, making monthly budgeting easier. A community app keeps residents updated on events, maintenance, and building news. Stylish common areas, wellbeing support, and regular events and activities also give students plenty of ways to relax and socialise. Students also find practical comforts like a 43" TV, crockery & cutlery, and access to a private kitchen, private dining area, and private lounge, giving them plenty of room to cook, eat, and relax their way. Comfort is guaranteed with room temperature control and underfloor heating, keeping your room cosy year-round. Daily tasks are made easier with convenient laundry facilities. Safety is prioritised at Royal Heights Reading through a secure intercom system. The on-site maintenance team ensures everything runs smoothly, so you can focus on what really matters: your studies and student life.  With such facilities, Royal Heights Reading turns into an ideal place for student accommodation in Reading.

Royal Heights Reading is in a lively but peaceful area, making it a convenient option for student accommodation in Reading. It is close to ONCAMPUS Reading, the University of Reading, and The Henley College (Rotherfield Campus), making daily travel to classes simple. Students can walk or take a short bus or car journey to their classes, making it easier to balance campus access with the calm of a residential neighbourhood. For everyday shopping, students staying at this Reading accommodation have convenient access to Tesco Express on London Road and nearby convenience stores for quick grocery runs. Larger supermarkets such as Sainsbury’s and Tesco Extra are also available for weekly shopping, while Fourways Pharmacy, Erleigh Road Pharmacy and Saood Pharmacy provide access to medicines and prescription services. For healthcare needs, Royal Berkshire Hospital and Berkshire Independent Hospital are also within easy reach.

Students staying in student housing in Reading have plenty of places to unwind, with Forbury Gardens and Kings Meadow offering nice spots for walks and picnics. For quiet study time, Reading Central Library and the University of Reading Library on Whiteknights Campus are useful options. When it’s time for a break, students can visit the Museum of Reading or the Museum of English Rural Life, explore the Reading Abbey Ruins, or take a walk along the River Thames. With good transport, everyday amenities, and plenty to do nearby, Royal Heights Reading is a convenient choice for students looking for accommodation in Reading.

Students living at Royal Heights Reading have several easy ways to get around. Reading Station (10-minute walk) is the main rail hub, with regular trains to London, Oxford, Basingstoke, and other nearby towns. Students living at Royal Heights Reading can reach Huntley & Palmers (Stop 4) in around 3 minutes on foot, with nearby bus services providing easy connections to Reading town centre, Reading Station and the University of Reading. Students can also use Uni Bikes through the University of Reading and the free Mereoak Park and Ride service to reach Whiteknights and London Road campuses. For shorter trips, walking and cycling are convenient options. Students in Reading can save on travel through Reading Buses’ Boost student fares, with discounted singles, day tickets and academic-year passes. Eligible students can also use a 16–25 Railcard for up to one-third off rail fares, making trips around Reading and to London more affordable.