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Holloway Road - London Metropolitan residence
Apply Now- Located just moments away from Holloway Road Underground Station this residence is ideally located for both London Metropolitan University and Central London. The building is new (completed autumn 2016) and offers great value, high quality student accommodation in a popular student area.
RESIDENCE INFORMATION
This residence is located just within moments of both Holloway Road Station and London Metropolitan University. Holloway Road is a vibrant, safe, multicultural area that is very popular with students.
The residence building is situated near to the world famous Emirates Arsenal football ground and just a short train journey from Alexandra Palace which hosts everything from fireworks festivals to ‘Winter Wonderland’ Christmas events and large music concerts in the summer.
All amenities are within walking distance. There are a number of banks and smaller food shops, café’s, bars and restaurants as well as two major supermarkets nearby for your convenience.
There’s also a Post Office and the Islington Central Library both within 10 minutes’ walk of the residence.
The rooms
This residence offers a great choice of en suite rooms and studios. The en suite rooms come with their own private bathroom, a study area and plenty of storage. There is also a comfortable three-quarter sized bed, your own desk and Wi-Fi connected work space. You’ll also find plenty of room for your belongings with a large wardrobe and under-bed storage space. A typical room is 11 metres squared.
The bedrooms are private and lockable but are built into a mini apartment usually with 8 or 9 other rooms. The apartments have a fully fitted kitchen and living area to enable you to make new friends and relax with your flatmates.
The studios are slightly larger and come with a built in kitchenette to allow you to cook in your room. The weekly rate includes Wi-Fi, contents insurance and amenities, so there are no unexpected costs to worry about.
Features
- Great location, minutes from the station and London Met University.
- Around 15 minutes from King’s Cross and Central London.
- Free internet and Wi-Fi access in all rooms and common areas.
- All inclusive rent with no hidden costs.
- Gas, electric, water and internet all included.
- Access to a spacious communal living areas.
- Cycle storage.
- Free fortnightly cleaning of communal kitchen and living areas.
SPECIAL OFFER FOR SUMMER 2017!
- £229 per week if booking for 4 weeks or more
- Offer applicable to bookings between 3rd June – 26th August 2017, and is subject to availability.
Contact us here if you wish to book outside of these dates. - Bedding pack included
- Book before 1st April 2017 to take advantage of the above offers
- Must book Saturday to Saturday
Availability and pricing
Please note: Rates are per week and start from the price indicated.
Information below is subject to change, so please check with us to confirm exact availability and pricing.
What is included in the cost of the rent?
All utility bills including, water, gas and electricity. The is free internet and Wi-Fi access in all bedrooms and common areas.
Bedding and kitchen packs are not included but can be purchased from reception or locally. Towels and toiletries are not included, please bring these with you.
What is provided in your en suite room?
En-suite shower, toilet and washbasin
Bedroom furniture including a bed, wardrobe/storage, desk and chair.There is also a data point for internet access.
What is provided in a studio room?
These rooms contain all of the room facilities included in the en suite rooms, private bathroom, bed, storage etc but are slightly larger and feature a private kitchenette in your room.
What is the minimum stay?
From September 2016, the minimum stay will be 14 weeks. This may change and become more flexible in 2017. If in doubt, please feel free to ask.
How big are the rooms?
Room sizes do vary but single en suite rooms are typically 11 sq meters. Studios are slightly larger – approx 13 sq meters.
Any other information?
This residence opened on 23rd September 2016, was built with students as a priority and is packed with great facilities. The rooms are slit into mini apartments meaning you have your own private bedroom but with all of the advantages of shared accommodation as well. You will have a communal kitchen and living area.
There are also the usual features you would expect from a large student residence such as laundry rooms, vending machines, bicycle storage and on site security.
What they say
Really, we are very happy with our room at the residence. James in the residences team has helped us with all aspects of our booking and we would like to say, big thank you from the bottom of our hearts!!!
Dmitriy and Maria, two students from Russia: Residence booking
“We have been working with London Homestays for over 5 years. With their support, we have managed to achieve a high level of customer satisfaction. We strongly recommend London Homestays to anyone who’s looking for quality, reliability and exceptional customer service.”
Alex Fernandes, Accommodation & Visa Compliance Manager, Malvern House London
“Having worked with them since 2013, I can state that London Homestays have always taken care to match our students with suitable host families. They have a very friendly yet professional approach to their work. Our students have enjoyed staying at their homestays. Overall, students say that their host families are attentive and welcoming.”
Carl Roberton, Principal, Stafford House School of English
“LSC Stanton has been working with London Homestays since 2011 and we are very pleased with the quality of accommodation and service they give to us. We have a good relationship with the team and they are always on hand to deal with any last-minute requests.”
Nick Bray, Managing Director, London Study Centre
“Cooperation with London Homestays is always great! We highly appreciate proactive approach and effort to ensure the best possible services for our groups. We always had a great clean accommodation, friendly family and smart local organisers. Students of our groups were satisfied and they enjoyed staying in London very much. We would like to recommend this agency. The whole team is very kind.”
Miroslava Foltýnová, Owner, CK Bus Tours
“We offer internships in London to European students and looked for a reliable partner to provide accommodation to our candidates. We have been very happy with the services provided by London Homestays, as have our candidates, as they have always received quickly information on families, the possibility to book a room in a short delay and also a good quality of families. I would recommend without any doubt this agency. The team is very professional, efficient and friendly :). We hope to send new trainees soon!”
Stéphanie Frassanito, Program Manager, Work Overseas
“Our school from the Czech Republic has had great experiences with London Homestays. They are one of the only hosting agencies who would accept our very young guests (under 12). The host families were generally welcoming, kind, and accommodating. The service provided by the coordinator Kate O’Connor and other admin staff is second to none.”
Kate Powers, Vice Principal for English Studies, Sunny Canadian International School
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