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Vita Student Zed Alley, Bristol
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About the Property
Vita Student Zed Alley Bristol, nestled in the heart of Bristol at 35 Colston Ave Bristol BS1 4TT, UK, emerges as a premier choice for student accommodation in Bristol. This property offers a diverse range of living spaces, including different studios and deluxe rooms, each meticulously furnished with modern amenities to ensure comfort and convenience for residents. From televisions to microwaves and kitchen appliances, every detail is thoughtfully curated to meet the needs of contemporary student living. Its strategic location near esteemed educational institutions makes Vita Zed Alley Bristol highly sought after. Within convenient reach are renowned universities such as the University of Bristol and various campuses of the University of the West of England, including UWE (Glenside Campus) and Frenchay Campus. Additionally, several colleges like Bower Ashton UWE(City Campus), Trinity College Bristol Campus, and Bath Spa University(BIMM) further enrich the educational landscape of the area, providing students with a plethora of academic opportunities.
Bristol, a vibrant and culturally rich city, serves as an ideal destination for students from around the globe. Renowned for its historic sites, innovative industries, and bustling harbor, Bristol offers a dynamic backdrop for student life. Residents of Vita Zed Alley Bristol not only enjoy stylish living quarters but also have access to an array of common amenities, including a gym, cinema room, and social areas, fostering a balanced lifestyle conducive to both study and leisure. This meticulously provided property lies within close proximity to tourist attractions, granting residents an immersive experience in the city's rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere. From the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge to the historic SS Great Britain, Bristol's landmarks await exploration, providing residents with endless opportunities for enrichment and adventure. Whether it's studying, socializing, or exploring, Vita Alley Bristol embodies the essence of student life in this culturally diverse and dynamic city.
Features
A stay at Vita Student Zed Alley Bristol guarantees comfort and convenience, meticulously designed for modern students. It offers an extensive range of services included in your rent, such as free breakfast, utility bills, cleaning service, daily coffee, high-speed internet, gym access, personal training or yoga sessions, bike rental, social events, and cooking classes. Typically, these amenities would amount to £965 per month in the UK, but they are all included in your student package, offering exceptional value and convenience without any additional charges.
Each room, whether Premium Plus Studio, Premium, Ultimate, Classic Plus Studio, Classic, or Deluxe, is complemented by spacious hubs for socializing and private study rooms for focused work. Enjoy fitness sessions in the state-of-the-art gym, and unwind in the movie room. Stay connected with superfast Wi-Fi and relax in the cosy coffee lounge. The property also features personal training sessions to enhance your daily life. Host gatherings in the private dining room, join daily events for added enjoyment and benefit from VIP discounts. Your security is ensured with CCTV, 24/7 on-site teams, and secure key fob access.
Rooms are furnished with high-quality furniture, ample storage, and a sleek television. Each unit includes a private bathroom, a microwave, and a well-equipped kitchen with appliances, including a full-size fridge for storing fresh produce.
Location and What's Hot?
Vita Alley Bristol is surrounded by the city's most enticing offerings. Right next to your door, you'll find a rich assortment of restaurants, including the renowned Chance & Counters for hearty coffee, and Quay Street Diner offers local food. Those in search of a break from cooking can delve into the culinary joys at "It's Not" Hot Pot for some Caribbean and Mexican zest. And also you can go to The Gryphon for a drink with friends.
Amidst the hustle and bustle, green spaces like Castle Park and Brandon Hill Park provide the perfect urban oasis for study breaks and weekend picnics. And when it's time to stock up on essentials, grocery shopping is a breeze with stores like Sainsbury's Local and Tesco Express just a stroll away. In the event that medical assistance is needed, the Bristol Royal Infirmary is within reach to ensure student well-being.
For an engaging cultural experience, the iconic SS Great Britain and the contemporary Arnolfini gallery showcase Bristol's artistic and historical prowess. Not to mention, the vivid nightlife scene is epitomized by celebrated spots such as the O2 Academy and the eclectic Thekla, a nightclub on a boat!
Vita Zed Alley Bristol accommodation in Bristol boasts enviable proximity to several educational institutions, making it convenient for students. Walk away from notable campuses like the University of Bristol, the University of the West of England's Frenchay Campus, and BIMM Bristol, to name just a few. Whether you're running late for a lecture at The University of Law or heading to a study session at the City of Bristol College, you're brilliantly positioned for an easy commute.
Commute
The strategic location of Vita Bristol, makes commuting a breeze for students residing in this premium accommodation. It is located right in the heart of Bristol, and a myriad of public transport options lie at your doorstep. Students can conveniently hop on a bus at the nearby stop- Vita The Centre (C9) and The Centre (C12), allowing for easy access across the city. For those looking to venture further or explore neighbouring cities, the Bristol Temple Meads railway station offers extensive rail services. Additionally, the local St James Barton Roundabout is a nodal point for several bus routes.
Room Types (6)
Studio
Classic Plus
Classic
Premium
Premium Plus
Deluxe
Ultimate Vita
Shared Community And Utilities
Fitness And Recreation
Security
Property Services
Bills Included
House Rules
Payment and Fees
1. You need to pay first 2 week's rent at the time of booking. 2. This will be offset against your first payment of rent and therefore is non-refundable.
Credit card, Debit card or Bank transfer.
A guarantor is not required to book a room with the property.
Dual Occupancy is allowed with a 20% premium on top of the room’s weekly price.
For 25-26 AY: - 1. Payment in full: Due on 1st August 2025 2. Payment in 2 installments: Due on 1st August 2025 and 19th January 20263. Payment in 4 installments: Due on 1st August 2025, 2nd October 2025, 19th January 2026, and 15th April 2026. Please note: 1. As the contract start date approaches, the property management have made a key update regarding the first instalment. Students are now required to make their first instalment payment within 72 hours of making a booking. 2. An additional surcharge will need to be paid if you choose to pay the rent in installments. For 24-25 AY: - 1. Payment in full. This will be due on 1st August 2024 2. Payment in 2 installments due on 1st August 2024 & on 1st February 2025. 3. Payment in 4 installments due on 1st August 2024, 2nd October 2024, 19th January 2025, & on 15th April 2025. Please note: - 1. For 44-week tenancies, a 10% surcharge will apply if you choose the installment plan option. 2. For 51-week tenancies, a surcharge based on the room type will apply if you choose the installment plan option.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a car park? Is it included in the fee?
Unfortunately property don’t have on-site parking at this building. However, all of property buildings are centrally located, with quick access to university and public transport.
What size bed do I get at property Zed Alley?
Where’s the nearest public transport to property Zed Alley?
Property Zed Alley is located in the city centre, meaning there are plenty of bus stops to get where you need to go. Bristol Temple Meads train station is also just a 15-minute walk from the building, and Bristol Coach Station is less than 10 minutes away.
What shops are close to property Zed Alley?
Property Zed Alley is in the heart of Bristol, and within walking distance of all the best shopping spots like Cabot Circus, Park Street and Gloucester Road.
How close is property Zed Alley to university?
Can I book a viewing?
Yes! Contact property team to book a viewing.
Is there a bike store? Is it included in the fee?
Yes! All of property buildings have bike stores, and they’re included in your fee. Property also have property bikes that you can use whenever you want.
What kitchen appliances are included?
Rooms at property already include kitchen appliances like a fridge, microwave, oven and hob. Please do not bring any additional appliances when you move in.
What do I need to bring when I move in?
While property rooms include all main kitchen appliances and furniture, you’ll need to bring your own utensils and kitchenware, kettle and toaster, bedroom furnishings, such as towels, duvets, and pillows. However, if you’ve booked a room with property you can order one of property kitchen and bedding packs, which delivers all the essentials to your room before you arrive.
Is contents insurance included?
Yes, you can get free contents insurance with property partner Endsleigh. When you move in, you will receive an email to confirm your cover.
How do I receive mail and packages?
Do I need to be a student to live in property accommodation?
Yes. You need to be a full-time student to live at property.
What type of rooms do you have?
Property has a number of student room options to choose from, all designed to give you the best student living experience. Property have a range of luxury studios as well as shared apartments – each room however has its own ensuite, bed and study desk.
When do I need to book my student accommodation?
Rooms at property are quick to sell out, so the best time to book your student accommodation is when you’re applying for your university. If you don’t meet your grade requirements for your chosen uni, and aren’t offered a place, you can cancel your room free of charge – check out the cancellation policy for terms and conditions should this occur.
Can I stay during holidays?
Yes. property contracts allow you to stay over the winter holidays, with the option of staying over summer by choosing a 52 weeks contract.
Are the rooms suitable for disabled access?
Property have many accessible rooms across property buildings – these feature a bigger bathroom, step-free access, and adaptable features.
Are pets allowed property?
Unfortunately, property facilities are not suitable for pets, so property do not allow them in property buildings. But property love to see your photos of them!
Can I have visitors? How long can they stay?
Can I move into property early?
It might be possible to check in earlier than your contract starts, if your room is empty over the summer. Get in touch and property can let you know the earliest date that you can move in. Once your contract has officially started, you can move in at any time. Closer to the start date, property ask you to let property know when you plan to arrive so that property can make check-in as seamleas possible – but if you need to amend this date and time, you can easily do so from within your property account.
How long is the usual contract?
For most buildings at property, you can choose between two contract length options: 45 weeks or 52 weeks. Booking a 52 weeks contract allows you to stay in the building over the summer holidays. Some of property buildings only have the option of 45 or 52 weeks contracts – you’ll see the options available when booking your room.
Do you do short-term contracts?
Property have some studios available with shorter contracts in property residences across the UK and Spain. Perfect if you are only studying for a term at a time or on a language course that lasts a few months.
What happens if I forget to pay on time?
If you think you might not be able to complete your payments on time, it’s really important that you get in touch with property at the earliest opportunity. Contact property via Live Chat in your online account so that property can discuss your situation.
Can I book my room close to my friends?
At property, you choose your own individual room from property availability, so absolutely! Get in touch with property Lettings team and property can help you select a room close to your friends.
Do I need a guarantor to book a room?
No, you don’t need a guarantor to book a room at property.
Do you charge a deposit?
Property don’t charge a deposit to live at property. However, if any damage occurs while you live in the room, you will be expected to pay for any damages caused before you check out. The Advance Licence Fee payment that you pay when you book your room is a pre-payment of the first 2 weeks of your contract and therefore isn’t refunded at the end of your stay.
Can I leave early and get the remainder of my license fee back?
Unfortunately, you are committed under the license period to pay the full license fee. Property may have a waiting list of people that would like to take over your booking which would then relinquish you from your contract. Property cannot refund your license fee until a replacement is found to take over your booking. To learn more, use the Live Chat function within your Online Account and property can explain the process to you.
Are utility bills included at property?
Yes! property is all-in.
How secure is my room?
Your room is absolutely secure. All door entry is key fobbed, property have CCTV and property on-site staff are available at reception or patrolling the building 24 hours a day. Their job is to protect you and the building at all times.
Can I smoke or vape in my room?
No. As per UK Legislation, it is against the law to smoke indoors. Also, as per your Licence Agreement, it is not permitted to smoke or vape inside any property building. There are designated smoking areas at each of the developments which you are welcome to use.
Are events planned for residents?
Property organise events for all properties, for every day of the property weeks. From PT classes, to craft workshops and cooking classes, there’s an event to spark everybody’s interests. Plus, property partner with luxury brands like La Mer, Harvey Nichols and L’Occitane to bring you the best event experiences of any student accommodation in the world.
Do you offer airport pick-up/drop off?
Unfortunately property do not offer airport services, however all of property buildings are located centrally and are easily accessible by public transport or taxi.
What are the payment options?
When you book your room, you’ll be offered the choice of paying in One (Annual) or Four Instalments. You’ll pay for the first 2 weeks of your contract when you book – this is the Advance Licence Fee.
During the booking process, you’ll be presented with the payment due dates and amounts dependent on the building and instalment option that you’ve chosen.
When it’s time to pay, you can simply make your payment via card or bank transfer via your property account. Property have a number of payment methods dependent on the country your bank is located in – but these include all major credit and debit cards, and if you’re an international student, even bank transfers to a local bank in your home currency!
What is your cancellation policy at property? Can I cancel if I’ve already booked or paid?
24/25 Academic Year
You have booked a Clearing Room (see special cancellation terms for Clearing Rooms below) you can cancel free of charge if you are within your cooling off period; your cooling off period is 5 days from the date of booking, for bookings made until 27th May 2024, and 48 hours for bookings made on or after 27th May 2024.
You can also cancel free of charge under the below additional policies:
“No Place, No Pay”
If you are declined a place to study at a university located in the same city as your property accommodation, you may cancel and obtain a full refund,
You are declined a place for any reason other than not meeting the academic requirements to obtain a place (including, but not limited to, academic or other misconduct, financial reasons, or withdrawing from your application or course)
You did not complete all necessary steps required by your university to complete your application in time
The Occupation Period outlined in your Licence Agreement has begun.
If you are initially declined a place to study at university, or progress into the next academic year, you must immediately notify property if you intend to appeal the decision. property will confirm to you whether you will continue to benefit from this additional policy during and subsequent to your appeal being made.
“No Visa, No Pay”
If you are declined a Visa to study in the UK, by UK Visas and Immigration, you may cancel and obtain a full refund if notice is provided to property before 16th August 2024,
You did not complete all necessary steps required by UKVI to complete your visa application
Your university was unable to issue you with a CAS Number to obtain your visa owing to you not completing all necessary steps to complete your application to study.
Under both additional cancellation policies:
You must supply suitable proof to property in writing within 48 hours of being made aware of the change in circumstances and property may request additional information to support your cancellation request to satisfy property of the circumstances of your request.
If at any point you have checked in to your Accommodation, you are unable to cancel your Agreement free of charge and must find a replacement student.
Should you need to make a request to cancel your accommodation under any of the above policies, you should send your request in writing (with supporting evidence attached) to property mail.
Once you have booked and your cooling period has elapsed, you are bound into a legal licence agreement which requires you to pay for the full period of the licence agreement. Property suggest if you are unsure about exam results, receiving your visa or other condition on you attending University that you contact property to discuss on call.
If your cancellation request is accepted for one of the above reasons, any Advance Licence Fee Payment will be fully refunded to the account from which it was paid.
Clearing Room Cancellation Policy
There is no cooling-off period for property Clearing Rooms.
You can only cancel free of charge in line with the “No Place, No Pay” policy above.
Outside of these terms, in order to cancel you must organise a replacement student to take over your contract and take over the liability for the License Fee (and you will still be responsible for all payments until a replacement is found). For the avoidance of doubt, if at any point you have checked in to your booking, you are no longer eligible to cancel free of charge and must find a replacement student.
If your cancellation request is accepted for one of the above reasons, any Advance Licence Fee Payment will be fully refunded to the account from which it was paid.
Can I leave early and get the remainder of my license fee back?
Unfortunately, you are committed under the license period to pay the full license fee. We may have a waiting list of people that would like to take over your booking which would then relinquish you from your contract. We cannot refund your license fee until a replacement is found to take over your booking.
Is there WiFi in the room and how fast is it?
All property buildings offer a superfast Wi-Fi connection which allows you to stay connected wherever you are in the building; in your studio, around the residence or in the hub space.
You will also have your own individual private & secure personal wire network. Unlike services at other providers, not only can you connect each of your devices to the internet but you can also enable 10 personal Smart devices to discover and connect to each other. This means that you can share content between your Smart devices in a private and secure way just like you would in a traditional home setting and you can do it safe in the knowledge that nobody else in the building can connect to them.
property WiFi speeds are as follows:
• 250 mbps Wi-Fi in all buildings in the UK and 100 mbps in property buildings in Spain
• 500 mbps Wired connection through the internet ports (excluding Birmingham, Edinburgh and St Albans as they have no internet ports, and Spain, when property offer 100 Mbps).
If I haven’t been accepted to university yet, can I still secure a room?
You certainly can. And in the event your place is declined, you can cancel free of charge,
You were denied a place for any reason other than not meeting the academic requirements to obtain a place (including, but not limited to, academic or other misconduct, financial reasons, or withdrawing from your application or course)
You did not complete all necessary steps required by your university to complete your application in time
The Occupation Period outlined in your Licence Agreement has begun.
If you are initially declined a place to study at university, or progress into the next academic year, you must immediately notify property if you intend to appeal the decision. Property will confirm to you whether you will continue to benefit from this additional policy during and subsequent to your appeal being made.
What's included at property?
Property is all-in. Free breakfast, utility bills, private bookable spaces, on-site gym, free-to-use bikes, daily events, and much more are all included when you move in.
Can I choose my room?
Yes, but provided the room is available.
Do I need to pay for a TV license and council tax as a student living at property?
If you plan on watching/recording any live terrestrial TV or on BBC iPlayer, you will need to pay for your own TV Licence. You can set up your TV Licence. You only need a TV Licence if you’re living in the UK. If you’re living in Spain, you do not need to buy a TV Licence. You shouldn’t need to pay council tax in the UK as a full-time student. Property might ask for evidence of your student status at any point during your stay in order to ensure you are exempt from council tax.
What is included in Bills at this property?
This Vita Student accommodation includes a comprehensive range services which are included in your rent such as: free breakfast, utility bills, cleaning service, daily coffee, high-speed internet, gym access, personal training or yoga sessions, bike rental, social events, and cooking classes. Typically, these amenities in UK would otherwise add up to £965 per month in the UK! However, all of these services are included in your Student package, ensuring you receive great value and convenience without any extra charges.
