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Scape Quay, Sydney
About the Property
Situated in the heart of Haymarket at 83 Quay St Haymarket NSW 2000, Australia, Scape Quay Sydney, presents a popular option for student accommodation in Sydney. With room types including ensuites- all featuring king single beds and essential amenities like Wi-Fi and air conditioning - students can find their perfect home away from home. Strategically located, Scape Quay, Sydney, offers proximity to various universities such as The University of Sydney, SAE Institute, and many more, ensuring a convenient commute for students.
Sydney, a city that blends cosmopolitan charm with educational excellence, makes for an ideal destination for university students. It is a vast and diverse country known for its stunning landscapes, unique wildlife, and vibrant cities. As a student, studying in Australia can be an exciting and enriching experience. Scape Quay, Sydney, stands amidst this vibrant city known for its high-ranking universities and rich cultural tapestry. Students residing at Scape Quay, Sydney can indulge in Sydney's historic significance, diverse student population, and attractions such as the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge.
When it comes to Scape Quay, Sydney student accommodation, every detail is designed to enhance the living experience for students in Haymarket. Each room, whether it's 6 Bedroom Ensuite, King Single Bed or the 4 Bedroom Ensuite, King Single Bed, comes fully furnished. Students can relax in Air Conditioning comfort and stay connected with high-speed unlimited Wi-Fi while enjoying their favourite shows on the included shared TV. The convenience of having a shared kitchen, including a shared oven And stove, means that meals can be prepared and savoured without fuss.
Scape Quay, Sydney accommodation in Haymarket isn’t just about the rooms, though. It’s also about the vibrant communal spaces that foster interaction and a sense of community. Students can expect to find a variety of Common Amenities, such as a welcoming lounge, perfect for socialising, as well as a gym center to keep up with their health and fitness goals. Plus, the property encourages a dynamic social life with a regular event program, helping residents connect and create lasting memories. The front desk, staffed with a friendly management community, ensures any assistance is readily available round the clock. When it comes to ensuring your utmost safety so you can have your student stay without worry, the student accommodation in Haymarket provides 24/7 security and the sonder safety app for the same.
Undoubtedly, Scape Quay Sydney offers more than just accommodation; it offers a fully-fledged student lifestyle with unmatched convenience. This student accommodation in Haymarket is not only a place to live but a space to thrive, study, and play.
Features
Situated in the bustling Haymarket district, Scape Quay Sydney accommodation offers students an unparalleled living experience with everything they need just outside their door. With a vibrant array of cultural hotspots and essential amenities, this is the place to be for students who want a slice of Sydney's energetic lifestyle, especially for those who plan on or are currently pursuing their education at the University of Technology or The University of Notre Dame Sydney, which is just a small walk from the residency.
Indulge in an array of culinary delights ranging from the quick bites at Market City Shopping Centre and its endless food options to the beloved local cuisine at Roadhouse Burgers & Ribs. Need a coffee fix? The aromatic brews at Noelle’s Cafe, Sydney City Cafe or even 80 Bar & Cafe will surely kick-start your day, especially because of the extremely proximity to your future residency! For grocery runs, students at Scape Quay, Sydney student accommodation, can pop over to Tong Li Supermarket Chinatown, Harmony Mart or Woolworths Metro Haymarket for all their shopping needs, situated on the very same street as Scape Quay, Sydney student accommodation.
Medical facilities are also conveniently close, with Its Time To Care medical centre or the Wesley Mission Hospital ensuring students’ health is never compromised. Green spaces like Victoria Park, Mary Ann Street Park, and Belmore Park provide a serene escape from the urban rush, perfect for leisurely walks or a quiet study session outdoors. When it comes to entertainment and leisure, residents are spoilt for choice, with the Capitol Theatre for performances and Darling Harbour for waterfront dining and attractions. And if you feel like exploring the exquisite art displays the city offers, the Art Gallery of New South Wales is a must-visit.
All in all, Scape Quay, Sydney, is not just a place to stay; it's a gateway to experience the best of Sydney's dynamic city life while securing success in your academic journey.
Location and What's Hot?
Situated in the bustling Haymarket district, Scape Quay Sydney accommodation offers students an unparalleled living experience with everything they need just outside their door. With a vibrant array of cultural hotspots and essential amenities, this is the place to be for students who want a slice of Sydney's energetic lifestyle, especially for those who plan on or are currently pursuing their education at the University of Technology or The University of Notre Dame Sydney, which is just a small walk from the residency.
Indulge in an array of culinary delights ranging from the quick bites at Market City Shopping Centre and its endless food options to the beloved local cuisine at Roadhouse Burgers & Ribs. Need a coffee fix? The aromatic brews at Noelle’s Cafe, Sydney City Cafe or even 80 Bar & Cafe will surely kick-start your day, especially because of the extremely proximity to your future residency! For grocery runs, students at Scape Quay, Sydney student accommodation, can pop over to Tong Li Supermarket Chinatown, Harmony Mart or Woolworths Metro Haymarket for all their shopping needs, situated on the very same street as Scape Quay, Sydney student accommodation.
Medical facilities are also conveniently close, with Its Time To Care medical centre or the Wesley Mission Hospital ensuring students’ health is never compromised. Green spaces like Victoria Park, Mary Ann Street Park, and Belmore Park provide a serene escape from the urban rush, perfect for leisurely walks or a quiet study session outdoors. When it comes to entertainment and leisure, residents are spoilt for choice, with the Capitol Theatre for performances and Darling Harbour for waterfront dining and attractions. And if you feel like exploring the exquisite art displays the city offers, the Art Gallery of New South Wales is a must-visit.
All in all, Scape Quay, Sydney, is not just a place to stay; it's a gateway to experience the best of Sydney's dynamic city life while securing success in your academic journey.
Commute
At Scape Quay, Sydney student accommodation, the commuter experience is seamlessly integrated into the daily life of students. An array of Light Rail Stations, such as Paddy's Markets station and Chinatown Station, hums within the vicinity, reinforcing the effortless commute to renowned educational institutions or a weekend getaway spot. Bus stops such as Haymarket Stop, Rawson Pl, and Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J are within walking distance. Whether it's catching the morning lecture or exploring city charms, the proximity to essential bus stops such as the Glebe Point Rd at St John's Rd expanse of the city's transport network. This harmonious connectivity and the strategic location of Scape Quay, student accommodation in Sydney, affirm its stature as a premier choice for those seeking an academically and socially fulfilling abode.
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Cancellation Policies (3)
- No Visa No PayThis property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.View
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Payment Policies (5)
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How close is property to university?
Property is conveniently located near a range of universities and campuses in Sydney and easily accessible by public transport so you can easily get to class without having to worry about traffic or parking. · University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is just a 3-minute walk to the Haymarket campus, a 6-minute walk to the central building, or a 3-minute walk to the UTS Business School · The University of Sydney is a 7-minute bus ride plus a 2-minute walk · For those attending Taylors College, the campus is accessible by a 3-minute train trip from Central to Green Square plus a 10-minute walk at each end · The University of New South Wales (UNSW) is easily accessible by the light rail. It’s a 4-minute walk to the Haymarket stop and a 16-minute journey to the UNSW Anzac Parade stop. · It’s a quick 7-minute walk for those who are studying at TAFE Ultimo
Where’s the nearest public transport to property?
Property is a great place to live if you want to be close public transport in Sydney. There are a few light rail stops nearby just a 4-5 minute walk away. The light rail runs frequently to several parts of the city, making it easy to get to class, work, or explore the city. It’s a short 3-minute walk to the Paddy’s Market stop which is on the L1 line and can take you to Central Station in one direction or to the inner west, through Pyrmont and Glebe. A 4-minute walk will get you to the Haymarket stop on the L2/L3 line which can take you through the CBD to Circular Quay in one direction, or to Surry Hills, UNSW and Randwick in the other! It’s a very short 4-minute walk to Central Station, which is Sydney’s largest train station with lines that can take you all over Sydney and beyond. It provides easy access to other train stations in the CBD, as well as places like Bondi Junction, the North Shore or even the Blue Mountains. You can view the full Sydney rail network map here. The closest bus stop within walking distance of property is 3-minute away and will put you on the 412 route taking you through the CBD to Martin Place. You can also access the 501 route nearby which travels through Pyrmont, Drummoyne and out to Parramatta.
What shops are close to property?
If you’re looking for a big-name store or a local gem, you’re sure to find it all within a short walk or light rail ride of property. A one-stop shop for all your shopping, dining, and entertainment needs, Broadway Shopping Centre is a 14-minute walk away and is home to 150 stores. It also has several restaurants, large food court, as well as a Hoyts cinema complex. Westfield Sydney is an upscale shopping centre in the heart of the CBD. It is an 17-minute walk from property or 11 minutes on the light rail. You will find over 280 stores, including fashion, homewares, specialty boutiques and large department stores like Myer and David Jones. You are also on the doorstep of Haymarket, Chinatown and Surry Hills which all boast a wide range of restaurants, bars and shops. The area is especially known for restaurants including Cantonese eateries, sushi bars, and Korean BBQ.
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Does property have an airport transfer service?
Yes! To arrange a pick-up service from the airport directly to property, please visit our Airport Transfer page and complete the form at least 72 hours before your scheduled arrival at the airport. Contact your Management location for pricing. Alternatively, all major Australian airports have taxi ranks and dedicated pick-up areas for ride-sharing services including Didi and Uber that will take you to any of our buildings. There are also public transport options available.
What time is check-in at property?
Property will welcome you at any time of day or night. To assist with a smooth arrival, they ask residents who plan to arrive outside normal business hours (9.00 to 18.00) to inform us by email at least 72 hours in advance. This way they can make sure a Management team member is available to greet you. If you arrive outside of normal business hours, you’ll find contact information at the entrance of the building. Your calls will be answered by a friendly team member who will help you check-in.
What goes on in the communal spaces?
Property features a range of communal spaces available to all residents where you can rest and relax or socialise with friends. These include a gaming lounge, outdoor courtyard, BBQ area, social lounge, private cinema and 24/7 gym. They’ll host resident events in these spaces from time to time, but they can also be booked in advance if you’d like them all to yourself!
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Scape Quay, Sydney
Student Accommodations in Sydney
Sydney Student Accommodation
Finding quality student accommodation in Sydney can be a challenging task, but amber simplifies the search with its comprehensive housing market specifically for students. The advantages of choosing off-campus housing over on-campus student accommodation Sydney options are plentiful, offering more freedom, often larger living spaces, and the opportunity to immerse in the local Australian community. Amber serves as a vital resource in locating the perfect student housing Sydney choices, fitting within diverse preferences and lifestyles. It streamlines the process, facilitating students to find well-located housing close to educational institutions such as The College of Law, Central Queensland University, and the Australian Catholic University among others.
From private studios to student apartments Sydney options, amber's range of room types ensures that every student finds their ideal home away from home. In terms of convenience and community, properties like Scape University Village, Sharesorted Petersham, and many more are strategically situated, providing easy access to campus, public transport, and local entertainment hubs. With amber, securing your ideal Sydney student accommodation amid the vibrant culture and stunning surroundings of Sydney, New South Wales is just a few clicks away.
About Sydney
Immersed in a vibrant culture, commerce, and natural beauty, Sydney stands as a bustling metropolis and a global icon of Australia. Renowned for its stunning harbourside location, the city’s rich history stretches back to its origins as a colonial settlement, evolving into a contemporary hub of activity that resonates with locals and visitors alike. Sydney's picturesque landscapes and iconic landmarks, such as the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge, have elevated it to the pinnacle of international fame.
Home to a diverse student population, Sydney is celebrated for its dynamic educational landscape, hosting several prestigious institutions. Among these, The College of Law, Central Queensland University, Navitas English Sydney Hyde Park, International College of Management, and the Australian Catholic University are noteworthy for their academic excellence and comprehensive curricula. These educational institutions contribute significantly to the city's reputation as a centre for academic pursuit and innovation. Students seeking Sydney student accommodation will find a variety of options, ranging from shared apartments to private studios. Student accommodation Sydney properties in popular localities offer convenient access to university campuses and the city's eclectic mix of eateries, entertainment venues, and shopping districts—ensuring a well-rounded lifestyle for the scholarly community.
Best Student Accommodation Sydney
As students embark on their academic journey, finding the perfect off-campus student accommodation Sydney becomes a priority. With the picturesque city vistas and vibrant campus life as the backdrop, independent living spaces ranging from ensuite rooms to studio apartments await the discerning student. Choosing to live off-campus in Sydney empowers students to foster independence, manage living expenses effectively, and immerse themselves in a lifestyle that syncs with their personal and academic needs. Sydney student accommodation listings, offered by amber, provide a diverse array of options tailored to match every preference, ensuring that students find a space they can call their own. Here are some of the top options for student accommodation in Sydney:
1. Scape Quay
4. The Switch Kensington Sydney
5. Iglu Redfern Student Accommodation
9. Scape Glebe
10. Scape Redfern
Cost of Living in Sydney
The cost of your student accommodation in Sydney for international students will likely be the largest of your expenses after your college tuition. Your cost of living greatly depends on your student accommodation Sydney rent, the location of your accommodation, and your personal preferences. To help plan out your budget and expenses, we have provided rough estimates of a few other mandatory costs you will have to bear while living as a student in the city. Most of these estimated prices will vary depending on personal preferences but are a helpful way to gauge how much you could be spending.
1. Food and Groceries: AU$60 - AU$110 per month
2. Transportation/Conveyance: AU$100 - AU$250 per month
3. Internet/Mobile Tariff/Electricity: AU$60 - AU$160 per month
4. Electricity/Gas: AU$140 - AU$200 per month
5. Clothing: AU$150 - AU$450 per month
6. Inexpensive Restaurant: AU$17 - AU$20 per meal
7. Mid-range Restaurant: AU$100 - AU$120 per meal
Student Travel Sydney
Finding the right accommodation in Sydney for international students is paramount, but equally important is easy access to efficient transport links. For students navigating Sydney, the city not only offers a myriad of student accommodation Sydney options, but also a robust, affordable, and accessible transport system. Whether you're rushing to a morning lecture or exploring the bustling city, Sydney's public transportation options connect you seamlessly to the vibrant student life. Here are the primary modes of travel available around your Sydney student accommodation:
1. Buses
Sydney's extensive bus network operates extensively throughout the city and its suburbs. Regular bus services are easily accessible from most accommodations in Sydney. Travel time and frequency vary depending on the route and time of day, but you can expect buses every 10-15 minutes during peak hours. The Opal card makes fare payment convenient, with a single trip within the city averaging around AUD $2.24 - $4.80 depending on the distance covered.2. 2. Metro
The Sydney Metro offers a fast and reliable way to travel, particularly useful for students living in accommodations further from the city centre. With a frequency of every 4 minutes during peak hours, you won’t find yourself waiting long. Fares start at AUD $3.61 and, like buses, are best paid through the Opal tap-on-tap-off system, offering discounts for frequent travel.
3. Cycling
For the environmentally conscious or fitness-focused student, cycling is another great option. Many areas in Sydney provide dedicated cycling paths, and with numerous bike-sharing services, getting a bike is easier than ever. This option costs you almost nothing, especially if riding your own bike, and gives you the freedom to move at your own pace.
Student Lifestyle and Living in Sydney
Diving into the tantalising world of Sydney, students can anticipate nothing short of a dynamic and enriching lifestyle within this bustling city. Nestled in the heart of Sydney's pulsating student districts, an array of popular hangout spots is scattered around, offering an eclectic mix catering to all tastes. For the caffeine enthusiasts, quaint cafes like The Grounds of Alexandria present a delightful space to unwind and study, being less than a 5-mile radiance from the central locality. Gastronomes can venture into budget-friendly restaurants like Spice Alley for a taste of Asia's finest, while The Rocks hosts a selection of rustic bars perfect for those weekend socials. Beyond the regular jaunt of food and drinks, Sydney's alluring scenery and recreational spaces such as the Royal Botanic Garden provide an idyllic escape from the busy city life. Students can also experience the thrill of arcade games at places like Archie Brothers Cirque Electriq, which is always abuzz with youthful exuberance. The pulse of Sydney's student life is further quickened by a myriad of cultural festivities and music extravaganzas such as the celebrated Sydney Festival. All in all, student life in Sydney transcends the confines of academia. It is a holistic blend of comfort, convenience, and cultural effervescence. Whether it's the proximity to prestigious institutions or the colourful lifestyle that the city promises, student accommodation Sydney Australia properties ensure that your journey will be as vibrant and multifaceted as the city itself.
Sydney Tourist Attractions
Sydney boasts a plethora of captivating tourist attractions that draw visitors from around the globe. From iconic landmarks to natural wonders, the city offers something for everyone. Here are some of the most famous tourist attractions, that are easily accessible from your Sydney accommodation for international students:
1. Sydney Opera House
2. Sydney Harbour Bridge
3. Bondi Beach
4. Taronga Zoo
5. Royal Botanic Garden
6. Darling Harbour
Universities in Sydney
Sydney is home to some of the best educational institutions in the world. Thousands of students come to Sydney every year to attend these universities to pursue their undergraduate and postgraduate studies across disciplines. Here are some of the top universities in Sydney that offer an excellent quality of education and also offer a great student life on campus.
1. University of Sydney
2. University of New South Wales
3. Sydney University of Technology
4. Macquarie University
5. Western Sydney University
6. SAE Institute