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West Gate, Exeter

Frog St, Exeter, EX1 1FE, United Kingdom
From
£240
per week
Location Pin
0.2 mi from City Center
( 3m. 4m. 4m)
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98 Total Units
Highest Floor 4
Built in 2019
Exeter College | 0.62 mi
University of Exeter | 1.21 mi
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No Visa No Pay
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gym
cinema
bike storage

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About the Property

West Gate (EX1 1FE) offers various rooms, including studios and duplexes, ideal for student accommodation in Exeter. Situated near Exeter College and the University of Exeter, Prestige Student Living West Gate ensures convenient access to educational facilities. Beyond its prime location, West Gate Exeter boasts modern amenities and comfortable living spaces, catering to students' needs. With a focus on fostering a conducive academic environment, it provides a range of room options to suit different preferences and budgets. Whether you're seeking a private studio or shared duplex, West Gate Exeter offers a contemporary living experience in close proximity to key educational institutions.


Located in the historic city of Exeter, England, West Gate offers convenient student accommodation near various amenities and attractions. Situated close to the lively city center, students residing at West Gate accommodation Exeter have easy access to a plethora of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. The accommodation is also in proximity to Exeter Cathedral, a stunning piece of architecture that reflects the city's rich heritage. West Gate Exeter stands out from other student accommodations in the area due to its modern facilities and vibrant community atmosphere. With spacious rooms equipped with all the necessary amenities, including high-speed internet and study areas, students can enjoy a comfortable living experience conducive to academic success. Moreover, West Gate Exeter student accommodation fosters a sense of belonging through its regular social events and communal spaces, providing opportunities for students to connect with their peers and build lasting friendships.


Additionally, Exeter West Gate's commitment to student well-being sets Prestige Student Living West Gate apart from other accommodations. With dedicated support staff available to assist residents and ensure their needs are met, students can feel reassured knowing they have a reliable support system in place. Overall, West Gate Exeter offers an unparalleled student living experience in Exeter, making it the perfect choice for those seeking convenience, comfort, and community.

Features

Exeter West Gate offers a range of room types like studios and duplexes and amenities to enhance your living experience. With bike storage, a gym, a library, a cinema, and high-speed internet of up to 100Mbps, Prestige Student Living West Gate caters to various interests and needs. The private lounge and games room provide spaces to relax and socialize, while CCTV and 24-hour security ensure your safety. Maintenance is readily available, and the fully furnished rooms feature bed storage, desk and chair, seated bean bag chairs, and essential appliances like a fridge and microwave. Additionally, there's a private dining room for gatherings and convenience.

Location and What's Hot?

West Gate Exeter offers amazing convenience for students attending Exeter College and the University of Exeter. Situated within walking distance of both institutions, students can easily commute to classes without the hassle of long journeys or relying on public transport. The proximity means more time for study, extracurricular activities, and enjoying campus life. Additionally, Exeter West Gate provides modern amenities and a comfortable living environment, enhancing the overall student experience. With its strategic location and quality facilities, West Gate Exeter ensures that students have everything they need for a fulfilling academic journey, making Prestige Student Living West Gate the ideal choice for student accommodation.


Living at West Gate Exeter offers a vibrant social life with plenty to do just steps away. With grocery stores like Tesco Express and Co-op nearby, you can easily stock up on essentials without going far. For a morning caffeine fix or a quick bite, head to the popular Café Magdalen or the cozy Boston Tea Party. If you're into exploring history and culture, the Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery is a must-visit. It's within walking distance and houses fascinating exhibits for art and history buffs. For a stroll or a picnic, Northernhay Gardens is a lovely spot nearby. When it comes to dining out, you're spoiled for choice. The Exeter Arms serves up delicious pub grub, perfect for a casual meal with friends. For something more upscale, dine at The Conservatory Restaurant at the nearby Rougemont Hotel, known for its elegant ambiance and fine cuisine.


For entertainment, catch a movie at the Odeon Cinema or enjoy live performances at the Exeter Phoenix. If you're in the mood for shopping, the Princesshay Shopping Centre, featuring a variety of shops and boutiques, is just a short walk away. Overall, living at Exeter West Gate means having everything you need for a vibrant social life right at your doorstep. Whether you're exploring museums, dining out, or simply enjoying the city's amenities, there's always something to do in this lively neighborhood.

Commute

Exeter boasts decent travel accessibility, especially around West Gate Exeter. Several bus stops, such as South Street, Fore Street (Stop 14), and Riverside Leisure Centre, are scattered throughout the city, ensuring convenient public transportation options. For longer journeys, Need-A-Cab, Advance Airport Transfer, and the Helipad at Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital serve as gateways to air travel. In terms of distance, these transportation hubs are within reasonable reach of West Gate Exeter, making it a convenient starting point for exploring the city and beyond. Whether you're commuting locally or planning a trip further afield, the city's transportation network provides ample opportunities to get around efficiently.

Room Types (3)

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Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
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Classic Terrace Studio

Starting From:£249/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Study Space
Library
Games Hub
Bike Storage
Laundry Room
Private Dining Room
Fitness And Recreation
Gym
Security
CCTV
Content Insurance
Property Services
Onsite Maintenance
Bills Included
Up To 100Mbps* Internet
Water
Electricity
Heating

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    A 7 calendar days cooling-off period is allowed from the date of booking. Applicable to all tenants (including 2nd year & subsequent year students). Cancellation within this period results in a full refund of the security deposit. Refund timelines may vary depending on the tenancy deposit scheme processing time.
  • No Place No Pay
    Applicable to first-year undergraduate and postgraduate students. Eligibility: If the university withdraws the offer due to not achieving the required grades. If a first-year undergraduate chooses another university after exceeding expected grades. Requirements: Must submit written evidence (rejection letter, UCAS status, or proof of new university acceptance). Must notify via email with booking details. Timeframe: Documents m
  • Early termination by students
    Allowed only in limited circumstances. After cooling-off period or after key collection: Tenant remains liable for full rent until a replacement tenant is found. After move-in: Cancellation allowed only if student status is withdrawn, suspended, or refused. Requires supporting evidence. Requires a minimum of 4 weeks’ written notice. Early move-out does not entitle tenant to deposit refund before tenancy end date.
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    Tenant is responsible for finding a replacement tenant. The property/landlord is not obligated to find a replacement tenant. The replacement tenant must be approved by the landlord. Tenant remains liable until: Replacement tenant moves in and pays rent, or Cooling-off period of replacement tenant has passed. If replacement tenant cancels within their cooling-off period: Original tenant remains liable until another replacement is found. Roo
  • No Visa No Pay
    For 2026/27 AY Applicable to international students whose visa application is rejected. Before tenancy starts: Must notify via email and provide official visa refusal documentation from UK Visas & Immigration. Documents must be submitted within 3 calendar days of receiving the decision. Must be submitted before 1st September for academic year bookings. Full deposit refund and release from tenancy if conditions are met. If documents are not submitte
  • 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

    Security Deposit

    The tenant has to pay a security deposit to book this property; the amount may vary as per the room selection. Note: The security deposit will be refundable. If there is any damage to the room or communal area, the amount will be deducted from the security deposit.

    Pay In Instalment

    If the student has a UK-based guarantor, The student can pay in 4 installments. Full payment 3 installment 4 installment 10 installment If the student does not have a UK-based guarantor The student must pay the rent in full Note: In case the student is paying in installments, then the property will ask for the initial payment 3 weeks before check-in If the student is paying in full, the property will ask you to pay 6 weeks before the date your tenancy commences.

    Mode Of Payment

    Credit/debit card, bank transfer, and online payment. Note: The property does not accept cash.

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX
    Guarantor Requirement

    Required for paying rent in instalments. Without a UK guarantor: Full upfront payment is mandatory. Guarantor criteria: Must be UK resident for at least 1 year. Must be over 21 years old. Must be a homeowner or in full-time employment. Must provide valid photo ID. Must provide proof of UK address (dated within last 3 months). Third-party guarantor service: Housing Hand is recommended if tenant cannot provide a UK guarantor.

    Additional Fees

    Dual occupancy is available for most rooms that are 23sqm or larger. The total rent will be calculated as the standard room rate plus an additional £50 per week. Both applicants must apply separately and clearly state in their applications that they are requesting dual occupancy.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does my rental price include car parking?

    On-site car parking is available at some properties, but is not included within the rental price unless explicitly stated and confirmed in writing. Payments for car parking permits are separate to your tenancy agreement. Please speak to the property team if you wish to purchase a car parking space. Car parking spaces are very limited and are strictly on a first-come first-served basis.

    Can I book if I’m under 18?

    If you turn 18 in the first semester of university, they can accept your booking at properties where there is 24/7 security available and have an adult over the age of 18 must be a co-signatory on your tenancy agreement and must accept the terms of it.

    They can accept under 18s in some of their properties subject to their Policy for Students under the Age of 18.

    Can I purchase bedding and kitchen packages?

    Yes you can order a package to be waiting for you upon arrival on their starter kit ordering portal.

    What do I need to bring with me?

    When you come to pick up your keys you need to bring some photographic ID. To find out what else you may need to bring check out their ‘what to take to university’ page.

    Is there car parking facilities for when I move in?

    Some properties have car parking facilities available for a small charge, please speak to your property team directly if you would like to reserve car parking.

    Does my rental price include room cleaning?

    Room cleaning services are available at some properties for an additional charge, unless stated as being included with the rent.

    Are pets allowed?

    No pets of any kind are permitted at management, except registered assistance dogs.

    Do you provide summer accommodation?

    Yes, their summer bookings usually open around March. Keep a look out for pricing and information or contact us to know more.

    Do I have to move out in the holidays?

    Your room is yours for the full contract period and you don’t need to move out during academic breaks.

    Does my rental price include insurance?

    Contents insurance is included at some properties which will be specified in your tenancy agreement.

    Do I need to pay council tax?

    If you are a qualifying full time student, you will be exempt from paying Council Tax. You must provide them with your council tax exemption certificate which your university will be able to arrange.

    If you do not have this when you move in because you have not yet enrolled on your course, please ensure that you bring with you the name of your university and your university student ID number.

    Can I move in before I pay my rent?

    All rent that is due must have been paid when you check in. If you are having difficulties or this will be a problem, please contact the property as early as possible who will assist you.

    Can I book a room without a viewing?

    Yes, you can book rooms online using the 'book now' option, which only takes around five minutes.

    How long does a viewing take?

    A viewing usually takes around 15 to 20 minutes, however you can spend as long as you wish viewing the property.

    What will I be shown on my viewing?

    The property team will guide you around the building and show you the social areas, outdoor spaces and on-site facilities as well as the rooms you would like to see (dependent upon availability). Please be aware that some rooms and apartments that you view may be occupied by their current residents.

    I'm in a different country, how do I view a property?

    They offer a Online viewings for those who cannot view in person. Just click 'Arrange a Viewing' and from there you can choose the Online option and organise a time and date that suits you. A member of the team will skype call you at your arranged time. To know more about this you can be in touch with Amber agent.

    What are the emergency numbers in the uk?

    To contact the emergency services (Fire Service, Police, Ambulance and Coast Guard) dial 999
    For non-emergency police assistance call 101

    When should I use 101?

    You should call 101 to report crime and other concerns that do not require an emergency response. For example:

    • Your car has been stolen
    • Your property has been damaged
    • You suspect drug use or dealing in your neighbourhood
    • Give the police information about crime in your area
    • Speak to the police about a general enquiry

    You should always call 999 when it is an emergency, such as when a crime is in progress, someone suspected of a crime is nearby, when there is danger to life or when violence is being used or threatened.
    To contact the NHS for non-emergency medical advice and assistance, dial 111

    When should use 111?

    You should use the NHS 111 service if you urgently need medical help or advice but it's not a life-threatening situation.

    Call 111 if:

    • you need medical help fast but it's not a 999 emergency
    • you think you need to go to A&E or need another NHS urgent care service
    • you don't know who to call or you don't have a GP to calld
    • you need health information or reassurance about what to do next

    For less urgent health needs, contact your GP or local pharmacist in the usual way. If a health professional has given you a specific phone number to call when you're concerned about your condition, continue to use that number. For immediate life-threatening emergencies, continue to call 999.
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    4.9
    (7)
    SA
    Shaima A
    5.0
    Your home away from home” is the best way to describe West Gate. The rooms are super aesthetic and spacious. The location is phenomenal. Everything is steps away. And the view is j...Read more
    JH
    Joana H
    5.0
    The best student accommodation in Exeter is in a perfect location close to the city center, shops, and cinema. Also walking distance to the University of Exeter. Beautiful luxuriou...Read more
    AG
    Annie G
    5.0
    Would highly recommend it. The facilities were always clean, The team was super friendly and helpful and I never had any problems with my room. Thanks, Emily and Phil for making my...Read more
    PD
    Paris Dolittle
    5.0
    My room has a private en-suite shower room, large wardrobe and a spacious hall I love the atmosphere. The price of the room is worth staying here.

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