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Somerset Court, London
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Somerset Court, London

Aldenham St, London, NW1 1AS, United Kingdom
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About the Property

Located in the heart of the bustling capital, Somerset Court London NW1 1AS is a premier choice for student accommodation in London. It offers a wide range of living spaces, including Studios, Ensuites, and Shared Apartments. Somerset Court, London, caters to various preferences and budgets. Strategically positioned for academic convenience, students can easily access top institutions such as the University of Greenwich, Goldsmiths, University of the Arts, and the London School of Economics and Political Science, all within proximity. Finding student accommodation in London is an arduous task. However, the presence of a home away from home like the Somerset Court, London, makes it easier.

The city of London is full of culture and diversity. Named one of the world's most multicultural cities and home to more than 100,000 international students, London brings together a diverse variety of cultures from around the world. London has long been an attractive and hugely popular destination for international students. Living in the Somerset Court, London student accommodation means students are immersed in a city that is not only a historic epicentre but also a contemporary educational and cultural hive. London is renowned for its significant student population, remarkable heritage, and its standing in the global education rankings. It is a city where the blend of ancient architecture and modern innovation creates an enriching environment for study and exploration. London's attractions, from the British Museum to the West End, offer a living experience that goes beyond the classroom. Offered by amber, Somerset Court, London student accommodation ensures that learners have a supportive and fully furnished space to thrive academically while soaking in the diverse and vibrant life that is unique to London. Also, living costs in London for international students vary between £39,108 - £40,000 on an annual basis if they opt for rented accommodations. On the other hand, those who get on-campus accommodation can expect to pay £1,080-£1,909 on a monthly basis, which costs around £20,000 - £22,000 annually, including London student accommodation rent like the Somerset Court. The nominal expenses and top-ranking universities make London the haven for students.

Features

Living in Somerset Court, London, means embracing comfort and convenience at its finest. Student accommodation in London is designed to cater to the needs of every student. It has a variety of room types in the housing options of Studio, Classic Ensuite, Premium Range 1 Studio, Premium Range 2 Studio, and One Bedroom Flat Classic to suit all preferences and budgets. Each space is fully furnished and equipped with head-turning amenities like a 3/4 bed in the ensuite and a double bed in all the other options at Somerset Court London. Premium student accommodation in London has global facilities like a breakfast bar and cooking hobs. Somerset House London student accommodation will also woo you with top-notch amenities like a vacuum cleaner, a ventilation system, a desk chair, curtains, a desk, under-bed storage, and a wardrobe for a seamless experience. You have all the basic amenities, such as a bathroom mirror, a mirror, a toilet, a toilet roll holder, and a washbasin like a kitchen, and it is complete with appliances, ensuring students can cook up a storm whenever they fancy. The microwave, a fridge freezer, and a kitchen bin make it easy to store and reheat meals, while the iron and ironing board ensure that looking presentable for class is never a chore. Other in-room amenities like a noticeboard add to the sheer functionality of living at Somerset Court, London accommodation. The privacy of having an ensuite bathroom is invaluable for students who want their own space.

Somerset Court, London, is dotted with common amenities that the student residents love. Some of the amenities par excellence are a laundry, vending machines, bike storage, a common area, recycling, and WiFi (average speed of 110 Mb/s) throughout the property. Your utility bills will include heating and gas. The property is fully safe and secured with 24/7 assistance, CCTV, a fire system, secure access, an on-site service team, maintenance support, and contents insurance.

Location and What's Hot?

Immerse yourself in the exhilarating buzz of student life at Somerset Court London, a top choice for university-goers seeking Somerset Court, London student accommodation that blends comfort with an unbeatable location. Just outside your door, you're in the heart of an area peppered with a variety of culinary hotspots, leisure venues, and essential services. Fine dining options include the Premier Inn London Euston Hotel and the Gem Fitzrovia Hotel, while those craving a caffeine fix can find their sanctuary at Starbucks.

For your grocery runs, Sainsbury's and Tesco are a walk away, ensuring that your kitchen is always stocked with fresh ingredients. When it's time to relax, Regent's Park provides the perfect green escape. You can soak in culture and art at The British Museum or experience the wonders of Madame Tussauds.

Somerset Court London student accommodation is also close to sits around the most prestigious educational institutions. As a resident, you'll be amidst esteemed campuses like University College London and the London School of Economics and Political Science, which foster an educated and motivated environment. It greatly contributes to the diverse academic ambience that Somerset Court, London accommodation, offers. For social butterflies and night owls, the iconic Soho neighbourhood, with its myriad bars and clubs, is a short jaunt away, inviting you to explore London's vibrant nightlife. And not to forget, the accessibility of transport links like Kings Cross Station ensures you are well-connected to the rest of London and beyond. Somerset Court London doesn't just promise a prime spot in one of the world's most dynamic cities; it is a gateway to an enriching and convenient student lifestyle.

Commute

Convenience is a cornerstone of the student lifestyle at Somerset Court London. Being centrally located, this student accommodation in London offers a wide array of commuting options right at your doorstep. Euston Station, Mornington Crescent, and King's Cross St. Pancras serve as major hubs for trains, ensuring that you’re well-connected to various parts of London and beyond. The proximity of Russell Square, Camden Town, and Warren Street underground stations allows for easy access for daily commutes. With Somerset Court London student accommodation in London, you are assured of a seamless commute.

What will you get

Your Rent Include

Wifi
Water
Electricity
Heating
Gas

Common Amenities

Laundry
Vending machine
Bike storage
Common area
Recycling
Wi-Fi (average speeds of 110Mb/s)

Cancellation Policies (4)

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Payment Policies (4)

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    This property requires booking deposit.
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    This property offers flexible instalment plan.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What bills do I need to pay?

Most bills, including electricity, water, heating and Wi-Fi, are included in your rent.
If you choose to watch live or on demand television you will need to pay for a TV license.

Do students have to pay for a TV license?

If you are bringing a Television and planning to watch live or on demand TV, the Television Licensing Authority requires that you buy a license.

Do I need to buy contents insurance for my room?

When you book with them the personal items inside your room are automatically insured against fire, flood, theft and accidental damage by our partners Endsleigh.
More information on your cover, including your full policy documents.

Can I share a studio room with someone else?

They have a small number of dual occupancy rooms in some of their properties. However, outside of these rooms, we do not allow more than one person to live in their rooms, nor can they accommodate under 16's living in any of their rooms with a parent or guardian.

Can I extend my tenancy?

Yes, if the same room that you are currently in is available they are happy to extend your stay. Your property team will be happy to arrange this for you.

Can I choose who I live with?

When you book with them, your room will be allocated at random. If you have a preference on who you'll be living with for example same sex flatmates or postgraduate flatmates please Contact and they will see what the options are for you.
They will try to meet your preferences where they can, but they can't guarantee this as it is dependent on availability.

Can I book a flat with friends?

Yes, you can book the room with friends.

Is there parking available at my property and how much does it cost?

Some of the properties have parking available which students can reserve on a first come first serve basis. The cost of the parking space is dependent on the property.

What happens if I can't make a payment?

Your installment due dates are outlined in your tenancy agreement and by accepting the terms and conditions of your contract, both customer and guarantor are accepting responsibility for payment on the dates provided. If you are unable to make payment for your rent, please speak to your property team. They will be able to discuss with you your payment options and advise you of any future implications depending on how late the payment will be.

Can I view the property and room before booking?

Looking to view first? They've created virtual tours for most of our properties but if you would like to see the property in person, you can book this online for your chosen property.
If you would like to see the property and view the available rooms in person, connect with your amber agent to arrange a viewing.

What should I do if I am going to be arriving late at night or early in the morning?

If you are arriving late at night or early in the morning, simply call them and they’ll arrange for someone to come out and let you in.

What will happen when I arrive?

Their team will be ready and waiting to check you in when you arrive, and give you the keys to your new room. If you have been asked to book a time slot for arrival, please make sure you stick to this.
You will receive information on your new home and city and they'll let you know what to do if you need any help or support while settling in.

Can you store my luggage if I have it delivered ahead of my arrival?

They will be preparing your room for your arrival, and will not be able to store any luggage for you before you arrive.
LOVESPACE provides storage and packing solutions for all residents at properties without the hassle. You book online, they collect for free, store your stuff and deliver back to any UK address.

Will I get my advance rent back?

If you paid advance rent at the start of your tenancy, they put this towards your first rent installment. It wasn’t a deposit, so they won’t return it to you when you check-out.

Can I check-out before the end of my tenancy?

Yes. You can leave any time before your contract ends, and they will process your check-out early. You’ll need to return your keys and check-out in the Management’s App, or tell a member of staff you’re leaving early.
If you do decide to check-out early and surrender your tenancy, you won’t be entitled to any rent refund.

Is cleaning provided?

It’s your responsibility to clean both your room and the shared areas of your flat.
Find guidance on keeping your room and flat clean and tidy on the Common Room.

How much does it cost to use the laundry facilities at my property?

The cost to use the laundry facilities in your building may differ slightly. Pricing information will be available once you've checked into your property.

Do you provide bedding or do I need to bring my own?

Bedding is not provided in their properties. You will need to bring your own bedding to use when you arrive.
They have partnered with UniKitOut, the UK's leading Student Kit supplier, so whether you need bedding, kitchen, bathroom, or everything - they have something for you. You can buy them online.

How do I collect my key?

You can collect your keys from reception when you arrive. Remember, if you have been asked to do so, make sure you have booked a check-in slot. At your allotted time, just come straight to the main reception with your photo ID and the team will have your keys ready and waiting for you.

Can someone else pick my key up for me?

No. For security reasons, they can only give your room key directly to you.

Can I move in early?

Their standard tenancies have fixed dates and cannot be changed. However, if you are looking to move in earlier it may be possible to book an additional short stay tenancy and you will be charged for any additional nights. Check availability for your property.

I'm going to be late - do I need to let you know?

If you are running late on your arrival day, don’t worry - They will still be able to check you in.
As you will have missed your check-in slot you may have to wait to move in later on in the day though, when they can welcome you to the property safely.

Can my family or friends stay for a few nights after dropping me off?

All customers should follow their property’s rules on having guests. Please speak to your property team if you don’t know what these are.

Is there anything I can't bring with me when I move in?

Please leave anything illegal out of your new home. Candles and other hazardous items are not allowed either.
Unfortunately you'll need to leave any pets at home too. If you need a guide dog or working dog to assist you, please get in touch to discuss your options.
Fridges are another no-no. However, they do make some exceptions, for example if you’ve got a medical reason to have one. You'll need to check this with your property team before you move in.

Are things like pots, pans and cutlery provided in the kitchen?

You’ll need to bring your own pots, pans and other kitchen items
They have partnered with UniKitOut, the UK's leading Student Kit supplier, so whether you need bedding, kitchen, bathroom, or everything - they have something for you. You can buy them online.

Can I bring my pet with me?

No, unfortunately, pets are not allowed.

Can I sublet my room to someone else?

No, subletting your room is not allowed. If you do wish to leave your contract early you will need to find a replacement tenant and provide them with their details so that they can release you from your contract and create a new tenancy agreement for them.

How do I accept my tenancy agreement?

Once you have booked your room with them you will receive an email, titled 'Booking Offer Confirmation' and Acceptance. In that email, you will find a link to 'View' your agreement.

Do I need to read the tenancy document?

Yes, it's really important you understand what you're agreeing to. If there's any terms or conditions which are unclear, or if you're still unsure, they recommend you get in touch with them. Once you've accepted your tenancy agreement, you have entered into a contract. If you want to change or cancel your tenancy at a later date, you'll need to check the cancellation policy.

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Student Accomodations in London

London Student Accommodation

Discovering appropriate student housing in London can be tedious, but it's not complicated. Students can find a great deal of affordable and comfortable London student accommodation options at a reasonable price with amber. Student accommodation in London is located near many world-renowned London universities like Imperial College London, University College London, King's College London, King's College London - Guy's Campus, Fordham University London, University of Arts, London, Coventry University, London, London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts and London School Of Economics and Political Science.


Students can find pocket-friendly London student accommodation options in Zone 3 to Zone 9. It has something for everybody. Student accommodation in London is further divided into halls of residence, rooms and private housing. Student accommodation in London options consist of comfortable, luxurious, yet budget-friendly en-suites, studio apartments, and shared apartments in London for rent, including various amenities. Student accommodation in London is available in a variety of price ranges. London student accommodation is built for the comfort of students. Some of the most recommended accommodations in London are Chapter Aldgate, Chapter Portobello, Spring Mews, and others. It is much easier to book short-term student accommodation in London than in any other city in England with amber.

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. It is an influential capital for its historical architecture, culture, and music. Students are free to explore the city's network of friendly neighbourhoods. The people in London's city centre are known for being kind and welcoming to visitors, especially students.


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 near student accommodation in London such as Coventry, Birmingham and Leicester, making London a highly connected city. Besides, the city is also said to be influenced by historical and modern economic and warfare history, allowing London to enjoy a mixture of the early 19th and 20th centuries.


The city also hosts a large flock of international students amongst these travellers. London also offers many renowned institutions, including the Royal College of Art, Goldsmith's University, and Royal College of Music, which never let a student settle for anything less than perfect.

Best Student Accommodation in London

One of the most important things to do before moving abroad is to find a good, well-equipped student accommodation. Before you book your London student accommodation, look at different factors like distance from the university, location, nearby commute, etc. Amber has a very easy, fast, and streamlined process of bringing the best accommodations to you in just three easy, actionable steps. Amber is committed to providing you with the best student experience through its range of accommodation types, i.e. studios, flats, and other options for student accommodation in London. Our properties offered for London student accommodation are some of the best in the city. All the choices for student accommodation in London are catered to every student’s needs. Some of the best options for student accommodation in London are:

1. Axo Camden

2. IQ Tufnell House

3. IQ Shoreditch,

4. Bloomsbury Janet Poole House

5. Pacific Court

6. AXO Islington

7. AXO New Cross

8. Chapter Portobello

9. Helen Graham House

10. Goldsmith House

Cost of Living in London

London student accommodation is ideal for students due to the affordable cost. If you live in student accommodation in London offered by amber, you can save on your commute and many other bills.  Living in London could be expensive but careful assessments and planning can help students from spending extra pounds. For student apartments in London, it is recommended to have a budget of £1,000-£1,300 per month. Below is the breakdown of the monthly expenses in London:


1. Food: £400-£600/ month

2. Gas and electricity: £200-£280/ month

3. Internet & mobile phone: £120-£200/ month

4. Dinner at a restaurant: £200-£400/ month

5. Laundry: £100-£160/ month

6. Stationery and Textbooks: £80-£120/ month

7. Clothing: £200-£375/ month

8. Travel (buses, trams, and trains): £360-£600/ month

Student Travel 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 in London below:

1. Train: London has a dedicated metro rail system which ranges from all the zones in London, covering 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. The bus stops near the London student accommodation can help you travel daily to and from the student accommodation in London for just £3/ day. Hundreds of local bus stops are at every corner of the city, designed to cater to local and national travellers. 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 via cycling. Students can visit London's exclusive cycling areas like London's famous Jubilee Park & Garden.

Student Lifestyle and Living in London

With London's abundance of cultural institutions and academic offerings, its buzzing student life and global community, it's no wonder that the city has come out top. London is an excellent city to network and make connections with professionals around you. London is home to more than 1,27,000 international students. During your studies at university, there may be opportunities to work or intern for companies in your desired career. This is a great way to build upon your skills and develop your CV. With numerous dynamic and vibrant spots for the crowd, the town is ideal for all ages to explore and travel. Those who like spending quality time around calm water bodies can visit the popular Thames Riverside, where students find astounding natural beauty that suits all Instagram lovers.


Meanwhile, exploring local shops and city malls can also leave students in awe of London's eateries, which offer a wide variety of cuisines and drinks from almost every corner of the world. Granaio Leicester Square—Italian Restaurant and Pizza Pilgrims Waterloo are two of London's most popular restaurants and takeout places if students crave a sufficient dining experience at affordable prices.

One can also enjoy a drink watching the city's football team match at Brewmaster or groove to the trendy disco beats in the vibrant clubs in The Roxy situated right next to the City Centre.


Most students prefer London student accommodation in the city centre. The Amber Student Accommodation website allows students to discover a wide range of housing options to make their stay satisfying.

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. Around 20 million tourists visit London every year. 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 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. Some of the renowned universities in the city include Imperial College London, University College London (UCL), King's College London, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), and Queen Mary University of London. 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.

1. London Film School

2. BPP university

3. City University of London

4. BPP University London (Holborn)

5. Kaplan International English (London Covent Garden)

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