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The Union, Leamington Spa

Althorpe St, Leamington Spa, CV31 2AU, United Kingdom
From
£172
per week
0.5 mi from City Center
( 3m. 6m. 11m)
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Highest Floor 3
Arden University | 6.58 mi
University of Warwick | 6.85 mi
Online Business School | 7.55 mi
Hereward College | 8.51 mi
Coventry University | 8.7 mi
Pay In Instalment
bills included
study area
game room
Superfast Wi-Fi

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About the Property

The Union Leamington Spa address is Althorpe St, Leamington Spa, CV31 2AU, United Kingdom. It is a canal-side accommodation just minutes from Leamington Spa town centre. It offers premium en-suite apartments near the academic institutions. Arden University is a 21-minute drive and the University of Warwick is a 26-minute drive from this Leamington student accommodation.


Royal Leamington Spa is located along the River Leam in Warwickshire, England. Over 12,000 students choose to study many types of degrees in the UK. The employment rate of the city is approximately 76.86%. This is above the national average. The job market is strong, and you can make a career in the fields of digital media, gaming, retail, hospitality, and more. The healthcare index score of 83.80 ensures you get the best medical facilities available.


Leamington has a safety index score of 60.22. Students choose to live in safe and affordable areas like North Leamington and Milverton. Leamington Spa student accommodation is more affordable than major cities like London and Manchester, with top-notch facilities. You can expect to spend around £850 to £1,250 per month, including rent, food, etc. By making conscious lifestyle choices, you can save more and live happily. The Union Leamington Spa could be one such decision you can make.

Features

The Union Mansion Student Accommodation has cosy living apartments, such as a Canal View Ensuite and a Standard Ensuite. A cosy ¾ bed awaits you after a long day. The wardrobe will take care of your belongings. The kitchens come with a cooker, a microwave, and a freezer/fridge. Each room has its own amenities; therefore, you can choose one that meets your needs. Your bills include broadband, electricity, water, gas, and contents insurance.


The Union Leamington Spa has common amenities like a dining area, recycling, and more. The common room comes with a TV (communal) for your entertainment. Other rooms, like a games room and a large shared lounge, are for your pastime activities. The study area is supported by superfast wifi. Practical needs are met with parking facilities and a laundry room. You get a lockable bedroom with an electronic fob entry for your safety. The 24/7 security and CCTV provide added security.

Location and What's Hot?

The Union Leamington Spa has convenience stores, educational institutions, and social spots near it. You can pursue some of the most employable degrees in the UK at Hereward College and Coventry University. Grocery shopping becomes easy at K W Oriental Supermarket and Bridges Supermarket. You can buy your medicines from Birk & Nagra Court Street and Chemist.


The Gourmet Picnic Shed offers juicy and tasty fast food options. For a fine dining experience, you can visit Folklore House Restaurant. Meet your friends over coffee and quick bites at Temperance and Cafe Tisto. The pubs and bars around The Union Leamington Spa, are crowded with students. Get fresh cocktails and refreshing drinks at the Micro Pug and Southbound Cafe-Bar. You can attend thrilling horse races and place bets on your lucky horse at the Warwick Racecourse.


In the heart of Leamington is Jephson Gardens, a tranquil Victorian Park for your peaceful retreat along the river. You can learn about the Leamington heritage and view works of local and national artists at the Royal Pump Rooms. The Warwickshire Gin Company gives you unique samples and blends to taste. You can also learn about the distillation process and the stories behind each cocktail. The surroundings of Chesterton Windmill offer scenic views for photographers. All these amazing places can be visited during your stay at The Union Leamington Spa.

Commute

The Royal Leamington Spa has comfortable paths for both cycling and walking. Besides this, you can make use of the public transport consisting of buses and trains. The buses connect major hubs of the city. You can get on a bus from Ranelagh Terrace and Somerfield. The trains will connect you to the neighbouring cities like Birmingham and Oxford. The nearest train stations are Leamington Spa and Warwick train stations. These affordable and convenient transport modes near The Union Leamington Spa accommodation will take you to your desired destination.

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Room Types (4)

Clear
All (4)
Ensuite (2)
Studio (2)
Ensuite
A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
10

Standard Ensuite

Starting From:£172/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
10

Canalview Ensuite

Starting From:£177/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
11

Courtyard Studio

Starting From:£203/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Superfast Wi-Fi
Common Room
Games Room
Study Area
Large Shared Lounge
Dining Area
Security
24/7 Security
CCTV
Electronic Fob Entry
Property Services
Laundry Room
Recycling
Parking
Parking
Bills Included
Broadband
Electricity
Water
Gas
Contents Insurance
Others
TV (communal)

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    For 25-26 AY & 26-27 AY:- Cancellations before you have moved into the accommodation: 1. Outside of the cooling off period outlined above, you may request to cancel your accommodation contract by e-mail to them. A Termination of Tenancy payment of £75.00 will apply which they may deduct. You will be required to find a suitable replacement tenant, reasonably acceptable to the property, to take over your accommodation contract. 2. The property will use reasonable endeavors to help you to find
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Payment and Fees

    Mode Of Payment

    1. Direct Debit (from your UK bank account) 2. Card Payment (via credit and debit cards)

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX
    Pay In Instalment

    For 26-27 AY:- 1. 1 Instalment 2. 2 Instalment 3. 3 Instalment (UK guarantor required) 4. 10 Instalment (UK guarantor required) For 25-26 AY:- Semester two 1 Instalment only

    Guarantor Requirement

    For 25-26 AY & 26-27 AY:- 1. A guarantor must be a permanent UK resident over the age of 25 and financially independent. 2. You must be able to provide proof of residence in the form of a council tax bill, utility bill or bank statement which is no more than three months old. 3. you can be a family member, other relative or friend if they meet the above qualifying criteria. Other students are not permissible. Please Note : Property management understand that not all students are able to provide a qualifying Guarantor. For these students, there is the option to employ a professional Guarantor service. If required, they can provide information regarding this.

    Additional Fees

    For 25-26 AY & 26-27 AY:- 1. Utility Fee – where this is applicable, it is a one-off advance payment towards utility charges for the year. If it is to be charged, it will show on your tenancy agreement. 2. Car parking – if car parking is available at your chosen location, this will be subject to an additional agreement and additional charges, specific to your chosen location. 3. Termination of Tenancy Payment – £754. Variation of Tenancy Payment – £50

    Frequently Asked Questions

    I am a part-time student – can I live in the property?

    Part-time students can live at property providing they have student status. Part-time students may not qualify for Council Tax exemption and will therefore be liable to pay their own council tax charges. Property strongly recommend that you check your position with your University or College before you make a booking, as you may find yourself liable to Council Tax payments if your course does not qualify you.

    Which cities are you located in?

    They are spread across the UK.

    What happens to my Security Deposit?

    The property secures your deposit with My Deposits (MD). You will receive an e-mail from MD (depending on which site you have booked to reside and which scheme used) to confirm that the money has been secured with them and they will provide you with a Deposit ID and a Repayment ID this information is important and you will need it at the end of your stay. Please ensure that you keep it safe.

    How is my Security Deposit returned to me?

    At the end of your stay with us, you will be invited to organise a check out inspection of your flat/room with the Hospitality Team on your site. This is your opportunity to discuss with the Team any damages or other charges on your account and agree any charges if applicable. If you are unable to attend a check out inspection, you will be able to take advantage of our fast-track check out and the flat inspection will be conducted in your absence. The property will then instruct MD (as appropriate) to pay back the Security Deposit to you, less any agreed charges, to your nominated bank account. This is when your Deposit ID and Repayment ID will be required, (as indicated). There are four basic steps to the process, see below. In the event that subsequent charges cannot be agreed, MD will offer an arbitration service.
    • The property will instruct My Deposits (MD) to release your deposit (subject to any outstanding rent or check out charges).
    • The property will email you within 28 days of your check out to confirm step 1 is complete and to advise of the next action you should take.
    • On receipt of their instruction, MD will contact you promptly by email or post to advise you to log on to their website to reclaim/release your deposit.
    • You will arrange with MD where and how you want the money to be paid. MD state that it will take up to 10 calendar days to repay this money to you (although international bank transfers may take longer).

    Can I move in before the start date?

    This may be possible at some locations, but you should speak to the Hospitality Team at your chosen location in the first instance to discuss you requirements.

    Can I extend my contract length?

    This may be possible at some locations, but you should speak to the Hospitality Team at your chosen location in the first instance to discuss your requirements.

    Who can be a Guarantor?

    A guarantor must be a permanent UK resident over the age of 25 and financially independent. Full time employment preferred. They must be able to provide proof of residence in the form of a council tax bill, utility bill or bank statement which is no more than three months old. The UK includes England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. It does not include the Republic of Ireland (Southern Ireland) Channel Islands (Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Sark, Herm, Brechou, Jethou and Lihou) and the Isle of Man. A guarantor can be a family member, other relative or friend if they meet the above qualifying criteria.Other students are not permissible. They understand that not all students are able to provide a qualifying Guarantor. For these students, there is the option to employ a professional Guarantor service.

    What does a Guarantor need to do?

    A guarantor will be required to sign a copy of the offer section of the Accommodation Contract and understand their liabilities in this regard.

    Is Car parking available?

    If your location has parking facilities, then these can be booked on a first come, first served basis and will be subject to an additional agreement and charges. They recommend that you book early to avoid disappointment. Please speak directly with your Hospitality Team on site.

    Can visitors park on site?

    Yes. Visitors can park on site if your accommodation has a car park and subject to availability. This should be arranged in advance with your Hospitality Team.

    What is a Hospitality Team?

    Every property has been assigned to a dedicated team of staff who are experienced and trained in the day-to-day operation and management of student accommodation. Their priority is the well-being and safety of all their student residents and this team, called Hospitality Team, will advise students on a wide range of issues such as dealing with homesickness and flat conflicts. The team normally consists of a Hospitality Manager, Hospitality Assistant, Facilities Assistant and a Housekeeper. Together they will look after you for the duration of your stay and will be introduced to you on your arrival at your chosen location. Students living in the accommodation are encouraged to apply for positions of Student Wardens and the successful applicants are trained by the Hospitality teams to enable them to provide additional out of hours support to student residents.

    Do I need a TV License?

    You will need your own TV Licence if you watch or record programmes as they’re being shown on TV, or live on an online TV service, or if you download or watch BBC programmes on iPlayer. This applies to any device, such as a TV set, laptop, desktop computer, tablet, mobile phone, games console, etc. Where a TV has been provided in the communal area of your flat, your licence for your bedroom will also cover you to watch this TV.

    Do I need to pay Council Tax?

    If you are a full-time student studying on a qualifying course, then you are likely to be council tax exempt for the length of your stay with the property. However, they strongly recommend that you check with your University and/or local council as to the exact requirements. You will be required to providethe property with your University Student Number within a few days of your enrollment at University or College. You may also be required to provide a Council Tax Exemption Certificate.

    Where do I do my washing?

    The property provide either a washer/dryer in your flat or coin-operated laundry facilities within your building.

    What about Insurance – do I need any?

    The property may provide insurance for your personal possessions.

    Do I need to move out over the Christmas and Easter Holidays?

    No. Over the holidays, you will have complete access to your room.

    When can be Arrival done?

    Please note: Their check-in is not 24-hours and you should always check with your Hospitality Team prior to your arrival to ensure that you can gain access to your accommodation.

    Is Check-in Appointments there?

    The property offer check-in appointments and all residents who have booked with them will be notified will be sent a link by email. To ensure that your check-in is quick and simple, please ensure that you book an appointment so we know when to expect you.

    Is Parking for Check-in available?

    Where your location has a car park this will be made available for unloading your possessions; however, the length of stay may be restricted in accordance with the number of parking bays available. Your Hospitality Team will advise you.

    Can I move in early?

    This may be possible at some location but you should speak to the Hospitality Team at your chosen location in the first instance to discuss you requirements.

    What do I need to bring with me on arrival?

    Please ensure that all documentation requested by us has been fully signed and returned to them. Ensure that all payments due have been made and that you have provided a copy of your student loan schedule where applicable. Failure to complete and return the necessary documents or payments will inevitably cause you and others delay at Check-in.

    What do I need to do next?

    Ensure your contact details are up to date. If you have changed your email address, please update your account details. You will need to complete your ‘Check-in Registration Form’ within the first week which they will be sending to you by email once you have moved into your home.

    Can I move rooms?

    Should you wish to move rooms you must contact the Hospitality Team. They will, wherever possible try and accommodate your requirements. If you have signed your tenancy agreement, a £50.00 variation of tenancy payment will apply and must be paid prior to moving rooms. Please bear in mind that not all requests can be granted.

    How can I Move out?

    When it comes to the moving out dates, the property will issue you with instructions covering the procedures to follow, arranging a check out inspection and will also advise on how your security deposit will be returned to you if applicable. When it comes to checking out of your property, you will sent a link to complete an online ‘Check Out Inspection’ of your room.

    Do I need to move out over Christmas and Easter Holidays?

    No. Over the holidays you will have complete access to your room.

    Can I personalise my room?

    You are responsible for ensuring that you leave your room and flat in the same condition that it was given to you. You will be asked to fill in and return a ‘Check-in Inspection Record’, to record the condition of your room within 48 hours of moving in. You must ensure that any personalisation of your room does not result in any damages or you may incur repair charges. The Hospitality Team will carry out room and flat inspections at the end of your contract and we would advise you to make an appointment for inspection well in advance.

    Can I keep a fridge in my room?

    Fridges are not permitted in bedrooms. Arrangements are provided in the kitchen to store chilled foods. If you have a medical condition which requires you to have a fridge in your room, evidence of this must be provided for the Hospitality Manager.

    Can I bring my own washing machine/tumble dryer?

    No. Laundry facilities are provided at every location.

    Who is responsible for cleaning my flat?

    It is a student’s own responsibility to clean their room and they are jointly responsible for cleaning their flat. The stairs and hallways outside the flats (communal areas) are cleaned on a regular basis by company cleaners. Some residences can offer an additional cleaning service for an agreed fee. At the end of the tenancy flats must be returned in good condition or additional charges may be levied.

    Can I have guests to stay?

    They do have restrictions and you should refer to your Accommodation Contract and Terms and Conditions.

    Are there spare rooms for visitors to stay in?

    No. However, the Hospitality Team will gladly assist with numbers for local hotels. No. However, the Hospitality Team will gladly assist with numbers for local hotels.

    Is bedding supplied?

    Bedding is not supplied.
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    Staff & Management
    4.8
    Social Experience
    4.7
    Location
    4.6
    Amenities
    4.0
    Cleanliness
    4.0
    Internet / Wifi
    4.0
    Value for Money
    4.0
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    The Union offers a vibrant and supportive environment with friendly and helpful staff who enhance the living experience. The location is convenient, close to city amenities, and the social atmosphere is lively. However, some issues with infrastructure and management have been noted.
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    Mudrika T
    5.0
    I love the convenience that The Union offers. It's lively and always has a great vibe! The rooms and kitchen are comfortable, and the common room is a great place for all the stude...Read more
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    Archit M
    5.0
    The Union is a luxurious student accommodation which entails high-level security and friendly staff that are there to help with any problems you may have. The fully furnished rooms...Read more
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    Colin C
    5.0
    Worked at the union for 3 and a half years; great building and location. The staff do a great job in helping the students with any issues they might have .great value for money and...Read more
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    Amy A
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    I booked my room here through amber, and honestly, it has been great so far. Their agents were super quick to respond to my enquiry, and they made sure to clear all my doubts and q...Read more

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