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Are you looking for luxurious student accommodation in Glasgow? Don't look any further because Tramworks, Glasgow, will be your perfect match. This premier student accommodation offers a wide range of en-suite and studio rooms for students and is located a bit away from the city centre but close to the Glasgow International College (a 12-minute walk) and the University of Glasgow (an 11-minute walk). This property offers rooms like classic ensuite, classic accessible studio and more. The city of Glasgow is probably one the best cities to live in as a student. The city is filled with historic monuments and iconic landmarks. There is something for someone in Glasgow!
The city has the lovely and quiet Kelvingrove Park, where many go to relax and catch a breath of fresh air or get rowdy at the lovely football stadiums of Celtic Park and Iborra Park! There are plenty of clubs to get rowdy as well; there are many restaurants and cafes as well to relax. Glasgow, one of the most populated cities in Scotland, has many universities like Glasgow International College, the University of Glasgow, the Glasgow School of Art, and many more. Living at Tramworks will allow you to experience the best of Glasgow, with the peacefulness away from the city centre but still being close to everything that is happening, making Tramworks, Glasgow, one of the best student accommodations in Glasgow.
Features
Staying at Tramworks means getting world-class amenities. Each room is fitted with under-bed storage, a wardrobe, a study desk, and a bedside table to organise yourself and study hard. You also get a fully-equipped kitchen in all studio rooms with cooking hobs, microwave and oven to make your cooking adventures a bit easier. All the rooms and the entire student accommodation are fitted with high-speed WiFi.
Moving on from the room, you will find many things to do and spend some time throughout the property. There is an on-site gym that you can use to keep yourself fit and in shape. After so many activities, your clothes are bound to get dirty but don't worry since there is a laundry facility on the property as well. There are a few more amenities, like bike storage for all our cyclists, printing, which you can use if you are ready to pay an extra charge for it, and there is parking which you can use if you are ready to pay an extra charge for. Moreover, all you heating, water, and electricity bills are also taken care of. All these amenities make Tramworks probably one of the best student accommodations in Glasgow.
Location and What's Hot?
There are plenty of things to do in Glasgow, especially close to Tramworks. The giant Kelvingrove Park is just a 14-minute walk away, where you can go to relax after a tiring day at your university and be one with nature. You can even have a small picnic with your mates here at the weekends. With Tramworks being close to the city centre, it allows you to go to the many happening restaurants and clubs during your free time.
There are many restaurants close to Tramworks also if you are not in the mood to travel, like Ox and Finch, Fanny Trollopes to get that feel of intimate and have some seasonal meat, The Butchershop Bar & Grill for the famous Scottish beef and whisky, Thai Siam to get your fix of Thai food, and if you are in the mood for fine dining, you can visit The Gannet. There are many restaurants in the city, and if you want to know more, you can read our blog on the best restaurants in Glasgow.
The city is also jam-packed with many clubs and many close to Tramworks, like Dukes Bar, The Park Bar, Grove Bar, and The Variety Bar, where you can relax with your mates and grab a drink to watch a football match or unwind. There are many clubs in the city, so if you want to know more, you can read our blog on the best clubs in Glasgow. If you are curious as to what else you can do here, things to do in Glasgow will surely help you out with that.
Commute
Glasgow has plenty of modes of transportation to help you get around the city. You can choose to ride the bus but be wary that you can run into some traffic. The best way to travel around Glasgow has to be the subway; it is the 3rd oldest underground railway in the world and covers a single circular route with 15 stations along the way. Travelling from Tramworks, Glasgow, won't be an issue as the Derby Street Bus stop is a 5-minute walk, and Kelvinhall Subway station is located at a 16-minute walking distance from this property. With an easy commute, a lot of things to do near your student accommodation, and so many features surely make Tramworks, Glasgow, among the best student accommodations in the entire city.
Distance
University of Strathclyde:
- 13-mins drive
- 30-minute bus ride
City of Glasgow College:
- 14-mins drive
- 27-minute bus ride
Glasgow Caledonian University:
- 10-minutes drive
- 24-minutes bus ride
University of Glasgow:
- 3-minute drive
- 11-minute walk
- 9-minute bus ride
What will you get
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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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