Sky Blue Point, Coventry

West St, Coventry, CV1 5EE, United Kingdom
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0.8 mi from Bishopsgate Green
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city center | 1.4 mi
Coventry university | 0.3 mi
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game room
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Communal Lounge

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About the Property

Situated on West St, Coventry, CV1 5EE, Sky Blue Point Coventry is a cosy and affordable student accommodation in Coventry. The stay offers super convenient classic and premium en-suites. One can choose any as per their preferences. Sky Blue Point Coventry is a short walk away from Coventry University, City College Coventry and a brief ride from the University of Warwick. Additionally, Sky Blue Point facilitates a range of room options, all equipped with modern amenities and features, providing students with a comfortable and convenient place to live while they study.

Coventry is a populous city in the West Midlands area of England. Regionally, the city is known as The Three Spired City, named after the church and cathedral spires that form the most striking landscape. In 2021, it was shortlisted among the best ten cities to live in the UK. It was considered one of the best places for Coventry student accommodation options. It also accommodates some excellent universities for students to get a quality education.

Coventry is a hub for many grocery stores, student-friendly restaurants, cafes and leisure places, which are usually located quite close to Host Sky Blue Point. The Coventry Transport Museum, Coventry Cathedral, War Memorial Park and St. Mary's Guildhall are among Coventry's famous heritage sites and streets. The city is populated by over 365,000, making it the eleventh-largest city in the country. And that's not all! The city holds several cultural events, such as Sunday markets and exhibitions. Students with green thumbs will be glad to find that this medieval town has several green spaces, making it a great place to relax. Coventry offers its diverse student population the chance to feel at home and enjoy a diverse range of experiences.

Features

Sky Blue Point Coventry provides super comfortable and chic premium and classic ensuites. These ensuites are private rooms with private bathrooms and shared kitchens. The room amenities include a single bed with a large desk, chair and bedside table for students to get their college work done conveniently. There is an under-bed storage for accommodating extra belongings and a spacious wardrobe to facilitate all essential clothing and other accessories. Students also have the privilege of a microwave, toaster, kettle, vacuum, mop & bucket, ironing, cooker and hob. Well, ain't it amazing! Additionally, there is a high-speed wifi available too.

Besides the room amenities, Sky Blue Point Coventry also provides several common amenities available for all students. There is a communal lounge for students to socialise and connect. A study area for communal studies, ResiLife events and a games room are some fun times. A fitness suite with cardio equipment to break some good sweat. Outdoor garden space to chill with friends. The stay also has a laundry room, secure bicycle parking, on-site recycling facility, car parking on site and wired internet. Moreover, the stay is guarded by 24/7 on-site staff with CCTV, Secure key fob access and caretakers. There are lifts available on all floors too. The bills for heating, water, electricity and wifi are inclusive of the rent.

Location and What's Hot?

This private student accommodation in Coventry is in proximity to multiple universities in the area. Sky Blue Point Coventry provides easy access to various shops, restaurants, and other amenities, making it an ideal choice for students looking for quality student accommodation. The property is in a prime location, close to several universities, as Coventry University, City College Coventry and Arden University, making it an ideal option for students studying here. These universities are very famous for some courses and attract students from around the world; with Sky Blue Point Coventry carefully situated at a vital place, long commutes or taking public transport won't be a concern anymore.

Coventry is a pleasant city in central England. Embellished with beautiful historical and cathedral-style buildings. The city is mainly and widely comprehended by the two universities it sustains. Furthermore, the ruins of St. Mary's, destroyed by Henry VIII, the ruins of St. Michael's, blitzed in November 1940 and Sir Basil Spence's new cathedral are the shattered cathedrals it is famous for. Talking about some mouth-watering restaurants nearby, Hadramud Mindi Restaurant to enjoy some Arabian delicacies, Subway to devour that same ole delicious 6-inch sub, Kebab Rush to satisfy the hunger rush, Shawarma King, Chinese Kitchen, Domino's Pizza and many more.

Alternatively, to get the best-brewed coffee in town on a relaxing day, run to the Lucky Lounge Cafe on Gulson Road. You'll find several shops, popular pubs and restaurants, head to Quids Inn Pub and Gosford Arms for fun evenings. Or you can plan your Sunday brunches at Hadramud Mindi Restaurant and AGG's World. You can also visit popular tourist attractions like Escape Live Coventry Herbert, Art Gallery & Museum and Coventry Transport Museum whenever you are free. One can also visit the Sport and Recreation Centre EB, Wildcard Strength and Conditioning, and the Gosford Green Play Area for some insightful exploring and fun time. Also, plenty of theatres and plays happen in and around the city. Not only this but then tours of prehistoric places and other museums next to the City Centre. With these ample options to exploit, your stay  at Sky Blue Point couldn't be any better!

Commute

As for Coventry, the city is smartly connected to every primary transportation system that is readily available within walking distance from every university. There are a total of six bus stops near Sky Blue Point, All Saints Square and Far Gosford Street are the closest ones. Students can also rent cycles from West Midlands Cycle Hire. Students can catch a train from King Richard Street to travel in and around the city. All of these add up to making your stay at Sky Blue Point more convenient and fun.

Distance

Coventry University - 9 minute walk

City College Coventry - 14 minute walk

Coventry City Centre - 20 minute walk

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Free Wi-Fi & Wired Internet ( up to 290 Mb)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where does property have accommodation?

They are based in university cities across the UK and Europe. 

Can I view a room before I make a booking?

To find out when they have viewings please contact the relevant management office. 

Do you have summer accommodation?

They have rooms available throughout the summer months for students and non-students. 

How do I cancel a booking?

If you cancel your contract before the contract begins, or you want to cancel and move out early, you will be subject to their cancellation terms and charges.

Can I live with my friends?

When making your booking you can request to share with friends. They do not hold rooms for your friends, so it is up to you to make sure your friends apply at the same time as you so that they can try to place you in a flat together.

Can two people share a room with a double bed in it?

All of their rooms are for single occupancy only.

If I book by myself how will you allocate me a room?

They look at the room type you have requested, your year of study, gender and any other preferences.The property will try to allocate you to a flat that is suitable to your situation and preferences. However, it is not always possible for them to meet your requests.

I have some requests for my room, will you guarantee them?

There is a section on your application form where you can state any preferences. Whilst they will do what they can to try to meet your requests, they cannot guarantee room type, flat type, location or the profile of the other residents in your flat.

Can I live at property for more than one year?

Yes, it is possible for you to stay at Property throughout your studies. Bookings are taken on a first come first served basis so be sure to re-book as soon as possible.

What are the terms and conditions of the tenancy agreement?

A copy of the standard tenancy agreement can be downloaded from  website. All residents will receive a copy of their tenancy to keep upon arrival.

Can I cancel my contract before I move in?

A copy of the standard tenancy agreement can be downloaded from website. First years booking through University of Birmingham will have a slightly different agreement. All residents will receive a copy of their tenancy to keep upon arrival.

Can I cancel my contract and move out early?

If you cancel your contract before the contract begins you will be subject to their cancellation terms and charges. First-year students booking through University of Birmingham will have different cancellation terms. Cancellations will only be accepted upon receipt of a completed cancellation form. Contact the Birmingham office to request a form.

If I move out early what will happen?

If another tenant is found to take over your tenancy property will agree to release you from your contract. You will be required to pay an administration charge. You must vacate your room and return the keys to the management office. You will be refunded any overpaid rent after you have moved out. This refund will be calculated based on the date the new tenant takes up occupation of the room not the date you move out. Should no replacement tenant be found for your room you will be liable for the rent for the duration of your tenancy agreement.

What do I need to bring with me on arrival?

Make sure you bring your accommodation booking confirmation with you as well as some form of ID. If you have been asked to bring any additional items when making your booking make sure you have them with you as you will need to produce them before your keys will be issued.

Is there somewhere to park when I am unpacking?

The property has very limited parking on site. Arrangements for moving in will be explained to you via email shortly before your move in date.

Will there be someone to collect my keys from?

The property has staff on site 24 hours a day. At the start of contract, they have extended opening hours and you are advised to arrive when the office is open. However, if you arrive when the office is closed, instructions outside their office will advise you how to contact the member of staff on duty.

What happens on move-in day?

You will be welcomed on arrival in their management office by a member of property staff. With their first-year contract Student mentors and RA Representatives from the University of Birmingham help out too. You will be asked to sign a fire safety agreement and provide any documents that are outstanding from you. After this, they will issue you with a welcome pack which contains all the information you need to live at property and you will be shown to your room.

What if I am not happy with my allocated room or my flatmate?

Part of the university experience is meeting people from different backgrounds, interests and cultures. They hope that you will enjoy the diversity of university life however, should you be unhappy it is worth spending some time talking to your flatmates to try to come to some mutually agreeable solution. It is usually not possible for a room move unless an empty room is available. It is important to remember that moving to university is a stressful time and the initial teething problems are usually resolved within the first few weeks.

Will I be able to change rooms after I have arrived?

It is not usually possible to change rooms after you have arrived. All rooms are allocated on a 44 0r 51 week contract and unless another resident also requests a room swap they would be unable to change your room.

Can I move in before my contract starts?

Accommodation is available throughout the summer period so it may be possible for you to move in early provided you book in advance.

What cooking equipment is provided in my flat?

All flats come with a cooker, hob, microwave, toaster and kettle provided. They also supply an extensive kitchen pack which includes cutlery, crockery and pans for you to use.

Can I get bedding supplied?

Bedding is not supplied by property, so you will need to bring your own or purchase a bedding pack  prior to coming to University. 

Is there a telephone in my flat?

All flats have a direct dial telephone supplied within the hallway. Calls between flats, to the management office and between most other property sites are free. To call out, residents are provided with an individual pin on request, call credit is purchased in advance and calls are charged on a pay-as- you-go basis provided by their internet server Ask4.

What Broadband packages are there?

A 100Mb broadband connection is provided to every room at property free of charge. Their provider also offers residents additional add-ons for TV, gaming and back-up. All residents wishing to use the internet services must sign up to the terms and conditions of use.

How do I connect to the internet?

You can connect via Wi-Fi or a Cat 5 patch cable – if you don’t have one, you can buy one from the reception. You can connect to the internet via Wi-Fi throughout the hall with the speed up to 30Mb/s. Alternatively, a Cat 5 patch cable will be required to connect to the internet with the speed up to 100Mb/s. 

Is a TV provided?

TVs are provided in the lounges of each flat and each Studio flat.

What TV channels are provided?

The property has a selection of TV channels from Freeview and Sky.

Where can I store my bike?

An external bike storage area is located between blocks and storage is at the owners’ risk. No bikes may be stores within the flats.

Can I bring a pet?

No. No pets of any type are permitted at property.

Can I decorate my room?

You are responsible for ensuring that you leave your room and flat in the same condition that is was given to you. You will be asked to complete and return an inventory to record the condition of your room upon arrival. Marks on the walls and furniture, including those caused by blu-tac, white-tac or pins will require painting once you have left and you may be charged in line with their advertised schedule of charges.

Is there always a member of staff on site?

All their residences are staffed 24-hours a day, 7 days a week by trained caretakers or security guards. The management office is open Monday – Friday 9am to 5pm.

What are the opening hours of the Management Office?

The management office is open Monday – Friday 9am to 5pm.

What about security?

They provide 24-hour security with CCTV, electronic access control and a member of staff on site at all times. Their residents also have a responsibility for ensuring the site is kept secure and are asked to ensure the accommodation remains safe by not allowing access to non-residents and reporting anything suspicious to staff immediately.

How do I report maintenance?

To report your maintenance, you will need to log in to the portal and click onto maintenance. You will then need to describe the nature of the issue.

What happens once I have reported maintenance?

Once you have reported the maintenance issue, it will be logged on the portal. Their caretakers will then view the maintenance report on a daily basis. They will attend as soon as possible to make the necessary repairs.  Occasionally, it will not always be possible to complete the repair on the first visit and a subsequent visit may be necessary. Repairs are responded to on a priority basis, please be aware that it may not be possible to attend to your problem the same day you report it, especially at busy times of the year.

How do I report emergency maintenance overnight or at weekends?

If you have a maintenance problem that needs urgent assistance when the management office is closed you should contact the member of staff on site. The phone number is provided within your welcome information and notice boards within your flat. The caretaker will respond to your problem and do whatever is possible to resolve the issue, but it may not always be possible to complete the repair out of office hours.

Where can I do my Laundry?

A laundry is provided with washers and dryers on site by Circuit Laundry. More information on the equipment is available within your welcome pack.

Where can I collect my post?

Pigeon holes containing your post are located within reception. You can collect your post during office opening hours. Parcels and recorded mail will be signed for by staff without liability.

Who is responsible for cleaning my flat?

It is the residents own responsibility to clean their rooms and they share responsibility for the communal area of the flat. Management staff will conduct monthly inspections and you are expected to ensure that your room and flat is clean on these days. Failure to meet the required cleanliness standards will result in external cleaning contractors being brought in, the cost of which will be passed onto the resident(s). At the end of the tenancy the bedroom and flat must be returned in a good, clean condition to avoid cleaning charges, again it is the responsibility of all residents to ensure the kitchen and lounge are clean. The block stairways are regularly cleaned by property staff.

Can I smoke at Host?

Smoking is not permitted in any area within property; this includes bedrooms, stairways and external courtyard areas.

Can I have guests to stay?

Occasional overnight guests are permitted provided your flatmates agree. All overnight guests must be signed in at reception for safety, security and so that staff know who is on site in the event of an emergency. You must accompany your guests at all times whilst they are on site and you are responsible for their behaviour.

Are there any guest rooms on site that I can book?

No, property does not have guest rooms.

Can my visitors park on site?

There is no parking at property.

Can visitors just walk in?

Their accommodation has gates at the entrances to ensure that only residents have access to the site. Visitors will need to contact reception or yourself to gain access. All visitors should be signed in at reception, this is for reasons of safety, security and to ensure that in the event of an emergency, management know who is on site. Visitors must be accompanied by residents at all times whilst on site.

What if I have a complaint?

They hope that you never have any reason to be dissatisfied with the service they provide you. However, if you have any issues that you would like to bring up with them please contact a member of staff in your management office who will endeavor to resolve the problem for you. 

Do I pay a deposit?

The property does not take any deposits. The payment you make upon booking is a rental payment.

What options are there for me to pay my rent by?

You can pay your rent by credit/debit card either at reception or via the online housing portal. It is also possible for payments to be made by bank transfer but you will need to make arrangements with the management office for this as usually your rent will be automatically taken from the details you provided upon booking. You can choose to pay your rent in one payment on the due date they have in place before the contract starts, or you can choose to pay in 3 instalments on the due dates they have in place. If you choose to pay in instalments, all tenants will require a UK based Guarantor. The guarantor needs to be either in full-time employment, self-employed or in receipt of a state/private pension. Payments can also be made on a monthly basis, however, you will need to use Housing Hand as their trusted Guarantor Service.

I do not live in the UK – how can I pay my rent?

If you do not live in the UK and do not have a UK guarantor, you will need to pay for your rent in full. You can arrange to do this either by credit/debit card, international cheque or bank transfer. Please be aware that if paying by cheque or bank transfer the bank will usually deduct charges from the amount you send them and you will need to pay the amount due before you can move in.

Do I need a Guarantor?

All UK students can choose to pay in instalments as long as they can provide a UK guarantor. If you cannot provide a guarantor you will need to pay the full year rent upon booking your accommodation.

Can I pay my rent with my student loan?

Please note that they don’t wait on student loans here at property and payments will need to be made on the due dates.

What should I do if I am having financial problems?

If you are having financial difficulties you should contact a member of the management immediately. Failure to do so could result in interest charges being added to your account if you fail to pay on the due dates as well as legal proceedings being started against you and where applicable, your guarantor. Management staff can usually advise you of where to go to get additional financial help which will assist you in meeting your financial obligations.

What if I change my bank account or card details?

You can update your card information via the online portal – payments are not taken automatically.

Can I pay with foreign currency or travellers cheques?

The property cannot accept foreign currency or travellers cheques as payment. The safest and simplest way for international students to make a payment is by Credit/Debit card or bank transfer.

How can I find out how much I owe?

Contact a member of the management team who will be able to advise you of payment amounts and dates due.

What if I don’t pay?

If you don’t pay your rent daily interest may be added to the amount you owe to Your guarantor will be contacted and will be asked to pay the amount that you owe.The property will commence legal proceedings against any resident who fails to pay the rent due. These proceeding will also include action against the resident’s guarantor.

Do I need to pay council tax?

Provided you are a student in full-time education you will be exempt from council tax.

Do I have to pay any Utility bills?

Their rents are inclusive of electricity consumption up to the value of £300 per room. Statements are issued monthly and should your share of the charges incurred by the flat exceed this allowance you will be required to make additional payments for the additional electricity consumed. No charge is made for water consumption. There is no gas at property.

Is there a charge for the internet?

A 100Mb connection is provided to your room free of charge. Should you wish to upgrade to a faster connection you should contact their internet provider and payments can be made online.

Do I need a TV licence?

They do not supply TV licences for the television supplied in the studio/lounge area or bedroom area of your flat. Please contact TV Licensing for further details.

How do I make an insurance claim?

Contents insurance is automatically included with your rent. The property is working in partnership with Cover4insurance.com and their student insurance, Cover4Students, to provide some cover for the contents inside your room. You don’t need to do anything to activate this cover, but it is important for you to check and ensure that you fully understand the protection provided and whether it is sufficient for your needs. 

  • Check your level of cover
  • Review key exclusions and limitations
  • Check your policy excess
  • Learn how to make a claim
  • Extend and personalise your cover to protect additional items such as bicycles, musical instruments and photographic equipment.

What do I need to do before I move out?

You are expected to ensure that your room and flat are returned at the end of your contract in good condition. You must make sure that all areas within the studio/flat are cleaned thoroughly and that all rubbish and unwanted items are removed from the studio/flat to avoid any charges being incurred. Damage to the studio/flat or missing items will be charged for in accordance with the publicised charges in reception. You must ensure that all outstanding invoices are settled prior to your departure. A final room and bedroom check will be completed at the end of the tenancy once the student has moved out and you will be notified and invoiced for any damages.

How do I return my keys?

During office hours, they should be returned to the management office. If you move out when the office is closed you should put your keys in an envelope with your name and room number clearly marked on it, and return them to the member of staff on duty.

Will I get a deposit returned to me?

The property does not take deposits. All damages will be invoiced for after your departure.

Do I have to be a student to live at property?

To take out a tenancy with them you need to be eligible for council tax exemption. This applies to all full-time students and some part-time students. If you are unsure your university or college should be able to advise you whether you are exempt.

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Coventry Student Accommodation

When it comes to finding the ideal student accommodation in Coventry, opting for off-campus housing presents numerous advantages, such as freedom, privacy, and a chance to immerse in the city's historical culture. Amber is a pivotal ally for students looking to navigate the plentiful student accommodation Coventry options, streamlining their search by connecting them to a multitude of suitable living spaces near institutions such as Coventry University, the University of Warwick, and City College Coventry. Amber's user-friendly platform is a treasure trove of student accommodation Coventry choices, located in convenient proximities to the city's reputable institutions. Their extensive range of room types ensures that there's a snug fit for every preference, whether you're looking for an ensuite room or a shared apartment. Prioritizing the comfort of its residents, these properties boast amenities aimed at making student life both relaxing and productive, such as high-speed internet, well-equipped study areas, and fitness facilities.

For those studying at the best universities in the city, properties like Collegiate Pillar Box, Paradise Student Village, Collegiate Corporation Village, and Collegiate Burges House, and many more, embody the perfect blend of accessibility and serene living environments.

About Coventry

Coventry, an interesting city situated in the West Midlands of the United Kingdom, boasts a rich cultural history and modernity. It's a locale where mediaeval remnants meet contemporary culture, making it a fascinating place for anyone, especially students. Known for its prominent role in Britain's automotive industry and celebrated for its contribution to the arts, Coventry also thrives as a hub of education and innovation. The city is home to a dynamic student population, drawn to its reputable institutions and the quality student accommodation Coventry options on offer.

The heartbeat of student life can be felt in localities such as Earlsdon, with its bohemian vibe, and Canley, a stone's throw from educational majors. Affordable student accommodation in Coventry is designed to cater to a diverse student community; whether you're looking for a quiet study environment or a bustling social scene, you'll find a locale that suits your needs. Coventry University, nestled in the city centre, and the prestigious University of Warwick contribute immensely to both the academic and cultural heritage of the city. With unions and student clubs to fit the needs of all students coming from all over the world, Coventry is one of the best university towns out there.

Students seeking student accommodation Coventry options have ample choices, ranging from stylish studios to shared apartments, all designed to enhance the student experience. At amber, we understand the importance of finding the perfect home away from home, which is why we list a rich selection of Coventry student accommodation options, ensuring your academic journey is both comfortable and memorable.

Best Student Accommodation Coventry

Finding the ideal student accommodation in Coventry can greatly enhance your university experience, especially for those relocating to this amazing city. Opting for off-campus housing opens a world of opportunities, including greater independence, possibly more affordable living options, the ability to choose your flatmates, and immersion in a larger community that extends beyond the university campus. Conveniently positioned in close proximity to renowned accommodation near Coventry University and the University of Warwick, Coventry offers a variety of student accommodations, such as private ensuite rooms, shared student halls, and fully-fledged studio apartments, providing something for every preference and budget. Below are the top student accommodation Coventry options available in the city, each uniquely tailored to enrich your student life:

1. Gulson Gardens

2. Greyfriars House

3. Broad Lane House

4. Collegiate Pillar Box

5. Collegiate Burges House

6. iQ Weaver Place

7. Canvas Coventry Arundel House

8. The Apollo Works

9. Merlin Point

10. Mercia Lodge

Cost of Living in Coventry

Understanding the cost of living in Coventry is crucial for students who are planning their finances before moving into their accommodation of choice. The average cost of living for a student in Coventry can significantly influence both their budgeting and lifestyle choices. Whether you're searching for student accommodation or looking to manage your expenses, it’s important to anticipate your outgoings. Students can expect a cumulative monthly cost of living in Coventry to be around £800 - £1,200 per month, depending on lifestyle and type of Coventry student accommodation.

1. Food & Groceries - £200 - £250/month
2. Transportation - £55 - £85/month
3. Utilities (including internet) - £60 - £100/month
4. Clothing - £50 - £70/month
5. Sports & Leisure - £30 - £50/month
6. Internet and Phone Bills - £40 - £70/month

Student Travel Coventry

For students seeking ideal Coventry student accommodation, it's key to consider how you'll navigate the bustling city. In Coventry, students can enjoy affordable and accessible public transportation options, ensuring they have the freedom and flexibility to explore the city to its full potential or commute to their respective campuses with ease. Each of these transportation modes supports a sustainable and efficient travel environment, ensuring students have a hassle-free experience when staying in the city. The city offers a variety of convenient travel options, such as:

1. Buses
Running with commendable frequency, Coventry's bus network connects the entire city, including areas near student accommodation in Coventry, making travel to key universities straightforward. You can expect a bus every 5-10 minutes during peak hours. A single journey could set you back by approximately £2.10, though savings can be achieved by purchasing a travel card, known as the Pop card, which offers daily, weekly, or monthly passes.

2. Trains
The train service from Coventry railway station is an excellent choice for longer commutes, such as to Leicester College. Regular services are available and the travel time depends on the destination. A standard fare may vary widely but using a Railcard can offer savings of about 1/3rd of your expense.

3. Cycling
For a greener option, cycling is much encouraged in Coventry. With ample bike paths and dedicated lanes, it's not only an eco-friendly choice but also a healthy one. Cycling can be practically free, with the only cost being the initial purchase or rental of the bike. Additionally, most student accommodation Coventry options offer a secure bike storage space as well, for added convenience.

Student Lifestyle and Living in Coventry

Coventry offers a diverse and enriching lifestyle for students. Known for its blend of cultural heritage and contemporary living, Coventry promises a safe and comfortable environment for those pursuing their academic goals. With student accommodation Coventry options conveniently located around the city, students can fully immerse themselves in all this historic city has to offer. The city’s welcoming atmosphere is epitomised by the wide range of hangout spots tailored to student preferences. For caffeine aficionados, the city hosts a host of quaint cafes, such as the RISING Café, a charming spot known for its vintage vibe. Meanwhile, The Golden Cross pub offers a taste of traditional British life with its historic decor and lively environment. Restaurants such as The Courtyard and YAKII are the perfect go-to places!

The War Memorial Park is a popular spot for students to relax or have a leisurely game of football.

For those seeking a touch of nature, Coombe Abbey Park offers picturesque walks and stunning gardens to explore. The city truly comes to life with its events calendar, presenting an array of festivals and cultural happenings. The Coventry Motofest showcases a riot of sound and speed, celebrating the city’s automobile heritage, while the Godiva Festival brings together music lovers from across the UK. Coventry not only provides excellent Coventry student accommodations but also enriches students’ lives with its blend of historic charm and modern cultural experiences. Its compact nature means everything is easily accessible, making life as a student in Coventry stress-free and full of potential. Whether you’re sipping coffee in a cosy nook or revelling in a music festival, Coventry embodies a stimulating and enjoyable student experience.

Coventry Tourist Attractions

From the awe-inspiring Coventry Cathedral to the fascinating Coventry Transport Museum, the city offers an intriguing blend of ancient and modern. You can also access these tourist spots from your student accommodation in Coventry through public transport:

1. Coventry Cathedral
2. Coventry Transport Museum
3. St. Mary's Guildhall
4. The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
5. War Memorial Park
6. Coventry Music Museum

Universities in Coventry

Coventry, is home to some of the most esteemed and renowned universities in the country. Students flock to this area for its excellent educational institutions and the dynamic student accommodation Coventry choices that cater to diverse needs. Best universities include:

1. Coventry University

2. University of Warwick
3. City College Coventry
4. Arden University

5. BIMM, Birmingham

6. Aston University

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