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Go Britanya Spitalfields Residence, London

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Frying Pan Alley, London, E1 7HS, United Kingdom

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Spitalfields Residence is a student accommodation in London near the Thames River that offers a range of stylish studios and 2-bed apartments. Located at Frying Pan Alley, London, E1 7HS, United Kingdom, Go Britanya Spitalfields Residence London is the ideal student accommodation because of its proximity to major universities and colleges like Northumbria University (London Campus), Coventry University (London Campus), which are only minutes away! Other universities like Newcastle University London and GCU London are all within the vicinity of the property, which you can acquire hustle-free with amber! You can choose from a variety of rooms, en-suites, non-en-suite rooms, and studio options. Spitalfields Residence, at the heart of East London, is a major student preference as plenty of fun events are hosted in the area to keep residents entertained.

London is the city of dreams to most of the world's population, and we all know why! The city needs almost no introduction in terms of both its charm and academic reputation. The history of London, as the capital of England and the United Kingdom, stretches back to Roman times. Home to the Houses of Parliament, the iconic 'Big Ben' clock tower and Westminster Abbey, and the site of British monarch coronations, it is a city that'll never disappoint you. Standing across the Thames River, the London Eye observation wheel, you will experience the panoramic views of the South Bank cultural complex and the entire city. Given its global reputation and dream destination for many students worldwide, student accommodation in London has risen over the years. It also houses world-class museums, galleries, and cosmopolitan vibes, attracting tourists worldwide. It also boosts the UK's leading educational institutions like the University of London, Imperial College London, University of Greenwich, and the University of Westminster, among many others! London is the place for you to start the most rewarding journey in terms of career and skill development. The British Museum, the Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace are only a few of the greatest tourist attractions in London.

Features

All the rooms at Go Britanya Spitalfields Residence London are designed, keeping students' needs in mind. The studios come with a bed, en-suite bathrooms, a study area, and a storage area. On the other hand, the two-bed apartment has a bed, shared bathroom, kitchen facilities, and a study area and storage space. Each room comes with a study desk and chair and high-speed internet inside the room, so there's no compromise on your academic goals!

The common amenities at Spitalfields Residence London are beyond ultimate! This includes a gym, so you can now take care of those extra calories from the excellent eateries, pubs and cafes around! Enjoy a fun time at the Karaoke Room. Make new friends and a strong social network with regular social events only at the Spitalfield residence! For the cinephiles or perhaps in the mood for a good movie with best buddies? Access the cinema room! Additionally, one can also visit the 33rd-floor Library and lounge area on the 32nd floor. Lastly, with a personal mailbox, laundry facilities, CCTV surveillance and 24/7 service, Go Brintanya Spitalfields Residence London is your best choice for student living!

Location and What's Hot?

The greatest advantage of Spitalfields Residence London is its proximity to all the significant universities! The property is unrealistically close to INTO University, which is almost next door; Newcastle University is only a minute's walk! Coventry University, Queen Mary University, including King`s College take a few minute's drive to reach.

The location of Go Brintanya Spitalfields Residence London makes it one of the most desired among students. You wouldn't believe the number of eateries, restaurants and cafes that are just around the corner from the property! Experience the best of London evening with coffee and banter with your friends at Phoenix Blend, Nagare Coffee, and Jen Tea London. Looking for a quick meal? There's Pizza Union Spitalfields, Hotbox London, Kastner & Ovens, Noodle & Beer and others are just within walking distance from Spitalfields Residence. Fine dining awaits you at La Tagliata - Italian Restaurant, Ye Ye Noodle & Dumpling, Mudmee Thai Restaurant, Enoteca Super Tuscan, Acer Restaurant and many more! Your sudden dessert prayers will be answered easily at The Hummingbird Bakery, which is just beside Spitalfields student accommodation. Some days, just call for drinks and dance, right? Just head over to Duke Of Wellington, Devonshire Terrace, The Star By Liverpool Street - Home of Karaoke Heaven, Simmons Bar, The Astronomer, or any other! Plan a day trip to explore London, at Sky Garden and the Museum of London on the weekend; tourist attractions like the Tower of London are also nearby.

Commute

The property is in a centrally located area. The commute to any place is a cakewalk as the Liverpool Street Train station is only a short distance, and the Aldgate subway station is also a few minute's drive from the property. If one wants to explore the city via bus then the Liverpool Street Station Bus stop F, K & B is at a 10-minute drive. Other nearby bus stops are Brushfield Street, Lolesworth Close (Stop Y), Shoreditch High Street Station (Stop E), and Elder Street (Stop H).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book accommodation in any UK city?

Management has accommodation available in London, Dublin, and Brighton only.

Who can book a room?

Their accommodation open to full time students, intending to study at a UK university, and those coming the UK to do a short-term language course. You must be 18 years old or over.

What is the minimum time I can book?

You can book for a minimum of 2 weeks and up to 51 weeks, which covers a whole academic year. Payment information will be provided to you in the invoice and the contract. And you will be able to make the payment in three ways, including via a payment link on the invoice, a bank transfer or through the Management website.

What payment options are available?

They offer residents the option to pay in full, and get a discount, or make up to four equal payments. Please note that paying in instalments will incur additional charges and interest.

When will I receive my Tenancy Agreement?

You will receive your Tenancy Agreement after you have paid the deposit.

When will I know my room number?

Depending on which property you book your room number will be in the Tenancy Agreement or in the Confirmation Letter.

Can I move in before my contract starts?

It is possible but depends on availability. They would advise you to check before you make any arrangements

I have booked a room but failed to obtain a visa, can I cancel my booking?

Yes, you are entitled to cancel your booking, but They will need you to provide proof of your visa being rejected. The Tenancy Agreement outlines their cancelation policies.

Can Management arrange an airport pick up?

They can arrange an airport pick up for you or a group and you can make the payment for the taxi to pick you up from the airport when you book your accommodation.

What documents to present on arrival?

Please ensure you have your ID and booking confirmation letter to present on your arrival.

Is there a parking area?

Unfortunately, none of their accommodations have private parking for residents. However, there will be some arrangements made to support the check–in process and parking spaces arranged for new arrivals at some of their accommodation. Please contact your accommodation for more information.

Do you provide bedding & kitchen utensils?

Yes, they do. When you book your accommodation, you will be given the option to add a bedroom and kitchen pack. Once you have made the payment, they will arrange for these to be delivered to your room on your chosen date.

How can I order a taxi?

The team on reception cannot order a taxi on your behalf. They recommend you download the Uber / Bolt apps to order your taxi, which you can do my adding credit and debit cards as well as PayPal, Venmo, digital wallet and Uber gift cards.

Can I send my parcels / belongings before my check in?

You can but they do have limited storage space, so they request you coordinate your deliveries with your arrival date or no more than one day before your arrival.

How do I access the building and my room?

On arrival you will be issued with a credit style room key, that will open the main doors to the building and your room.

Can I access the accommodation 24 hours a day?

All their accommodations are open 24h / 7 days a week using your entry key. There will be someone at reception 24 hours a day to help you.

Can I change rooms or residences?

Yes, you can depend on availability.

How do I connect to the internet?

You will find instructions on how to connect to the internet in the welcome email or by asking the team on reception.

Do I need a tv license?

If you only watch on-demand or catch-up programmes through streaming services like Netflix, then you do not need a TV licence - unless you're watching BBC programmes on iPlayer.

How many people share the kitchen?

If you are renting an Ensuite Room, you will be sharing a kitchen with up to 6 residents.

What is included in the room?

All their studio rooms include kitchenette, with a microwave, bathroom, study space, wardrobe, bed, and mattress. Ensuite rooms include bathroom, shared kitchen, study space, wardrobe, bed, and mattress.

Are bills included in the rent?

The rent is inclusive of gas, electricity, and internet connection to your room and in all the public areas of the building.

Is there an oven?

The shared kitchens with their Ensuite rooms have an oven but their Studio’s don’t have an oven but do have a microwave, that has an oven setting.

Is there air conditioning?

Unfortunately, their rooms do not contain air conditioning, but you can borrow a fan from the team at reception.

What is Council tax?

Council tax is what UK residents pay the government to maintain things like road and street lighting, street cleaning and rubbish collection. Students are exempt from this charge once a letter proving their student status is sent to the relevant Government department. When you arrive you will be asked to provide proof of your student status, which you must provide otherwise you might have to pay the tax.

Are pets allowed?

Unfortunately, you are not allowed to keep any pets in your room or in any of the shared living spaces.

Can I have a guest over?

Yes, you are allowed to have friends over. However, each accommodation has a different guest policy, so ask the team at reception as you may need to sign in your guest using the onsite resident’s portal.

Who is responsible for room cleaning?

You are responsible for keeping your room clean and tidy. Check with the team on reception or refer to your Tenancy Agreement to familiarise yourself with the rules.

Can I request room cleaning services?

You can pay for your room to be cleaned on a weekly basis or from time to time. The team on reception can give you more details.

Can I change my shower head?

Yes, you can, but please inform your accommodation and ask for assistance from the maintenance team.

How do I raise maintenance requests?

To report any fault please report it to reception. Some of their accommodations may provide an app where you can report any maintenance issues.

Can I sublet my room and what is the procedure?

Yes, you can sublet your room if you are up to date with your rent and you pay the subletting fee of £250.00 + VAT. Furthermore, the student subletting from you must be studying in UK and be over 18 years old.

Can I extend my stay?

Yes, you can request an extension depending on availability.

What do I need to do before I leave?

Once you know your check out date, let them know and they’ll get the paperwork ready. And be sure to leave your room as you found it, take all your belongings, and dispose of all rubbish!

When is the check-in and check-out time?

You need to check out of your room by 10am on the end date of your tenancy as they may need to clean your room for another check in the same day. And the check-in time is 3pm. If you arrive before this time, you will not have access to your room.

What if I want to move out early?

Should you wish to leave before the end of the period stated in the agreement, put it in writing and they’ll let you know what options are available to you. However, given the Tenancy Agreement is a legally binding document you will need to pay rent until your tenancy expires.

When do I get my deposit back?

Your deposit will be returned to you within 28 days after the end of your Tenancy Agreement. The money will be paid back to you by the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS). Damage to your room, beyond normal wear and tear, missing items from the inventory or additional cleaning will result in you being charged and the amount will come out of the deposit

How should I leave my room when I move out?

You should leave your room as clean and tidy as possible. Make sure you remove all your belongings and ensure all rubbish is placed in designated refuse areas. Damage to your room, beyond normal wear and tear, missing items from the inventory or additional cleaning will result in you being charged and the amount will come out of the deposit.

I left something behind in my room, what do I do?

When their specialist cleaners carry out deep cleaning of each room at the end of the tenancy, any valuable items or documentation will be passed to the team at reception who will contact you to arrange collection.

What is the nationality mix and who is living in the Residence?

They are lucky to welcome students from all over the world. Everyone staying in the residence is a student either enrolled in higher education, a language school or doing an internship.

Do you recommend the Bedding Pack?

Once you arrive in your room, you may be too tired to leave again and buy bedding stuff yourself. We recommend you to purchase the bedding pack through us so you can relax and find your pillow and blanket ready waiting for you. It’s up to you, of course.

Do you recommend the Kitchen Pack?

You have two different kitchen packs available through us. The basic option provides you with the min. tools you may need for light cooking. The large option provides you with everything you may need in the long-term. Alternatively, you can purchase it yourself once you arrive.

What will I find inside the room?

Ensuites: A double bed, desk, wardrobe. Please check bedding pack. Shared Kitchen: microwave, oven, fridge. Please check kitchen pack. Studio: A double bed, desk, wardrobe. Please check bedding pack. Kitchen: Fridge & Microwave. Please check Kitchen Pack.

How can I use the Laundry?

There is laundry on site which works with an application you can download and wash whenever you wish to. One wash together with drying is approx. 4£

Is there a reception and security on site?

Every residence has a reception during the day and security 7/24.

What is the difference between Ensuite & Studio?

Ensuite rooms have a Bathroom inside the room. Kitchen is shared with another 6 students who live with you on the same floor. Great opportunity to make friends from all over the world. Studios offer 100% privacy. Enjoy your own Bathroom & kitchen inside the room. Use common facilities to socialize and make friends from all over the world.

What are your room types?

Ensuites: Room with Bathroom. Share the kitchen with another 6 students. Studio: 100% privacy. Kitchen & Bathroom inside the room. Lower Level, Mid. Level, Upper Level: Prices change according to the floor level. Silver, Bronze, Gold: rooms differentiate only in square metre.

What do I need arrival at arrival?

Your confirmation letter and (most important- they can remove this word) your passport or ID.

How to book your short-term room with them?

Take advantage of flexible room-contracts like nowhere else! With Management you can book your stay from only 2 weeks onwards and extend while you are in the UK or Dublin. How it works: • Send them the booking form and pay your deposit of 250£ within 48 hours to secure your room. • Pay the outstanding balance 4 weeks prior to arrival and receive your confirmation letter. • Cancel 4 weeks prior to check in, 250£ penalty fee applies. • Cancel 0-4 weeks prior to check in, no refund made.

How to book your long-term room with them?

Book your long-term room up to 51 weeks with them now and take advantage of attractive rates like nowhere else! How it works: • Send them the booking form and pay your deposit of 250£ within 48 hours to secure your room. • Pay the outstanding balance 4 weeks prior to arrival and receive your confirmation letter. • Cancel 4 weeks prior to check in, 250£ penalty fee applies. • Cancel 0-4 weeks prior to check in, no refund made.

How can I book?

Fill in the online inquiry form and they will get back to you with the best option depending on your budget, preferred location and room type. Send them the booking form and pay your deposit of 250£ to secure your room. To finally receive your confirmation letter, pay the outstanding balance 4 weeks prior to check in and you are ready to go!

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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:

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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