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My 8 favourite Hello Student Accommodations in the UK

My 8 favourite Hello Student Accommodations in the UK

I'm thrilled to share my top favourite student residence halls in the UK through a series of blog posts.

And guess what? You can already book your room for 2024/2025 now!


At Hallbookes, we offer a variety of accommodations throughout the UK and collaborate with the best providers.

Today, I want to introduce you to 8 of my favourite Residence Halls from "Hello Student":

  • Birmingham - The Emporium and Brook Studios
  • Leicester - 73 Princess Road East and Applegate Place,
  • Portsmouth - Europa House
  • Nottingham - Talbot Point, Talbot Studios and The Frontage


Hello Student- Premium Accommodation in the UK


Why "Hello Student"?

The HELLO STUDENT accommodations are strategically located near universities and are designed to offer you a safe and comfortable environment you can call home away from home.

They understand you have enough to worry about as a student without dealing with bills and other expenses. That is why the rent is all-inclusive, with no deposits or fees.

Additionally, you get access to super-fast WiFi, free content insurance, 24/7 welfare support, and a calendar full of exciting events.

Hello. Student staff is always available to assist you whenever you need them, and our maintenance team is on standby to fix any issues.

Your safety and security is top priority, and the buildings are designed to give you peace of mind.

  • Great locations, close to universities

The properties offer private studios, shared apartments, and townhouses with a boutique feel.

  • All bills Included

There are no upfront payments or agent fees; all bills are included in the rent so you can focus on making your perfect home away from home.

  • Safe and secure accommodation

The management team, electronic entry, intercoms, and CCTV provide 24/7 security.

  • A community of students

Live with like-minded individuals who share common goals. Enjoy on-site amenities such as gyms, cinemas, private dining, and workspaces.


Hallbookers favourite Hello Students Halls


1 ) Birmingham - The Emporium

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A premium student housing complex located in the heart of Birmingham, it's ideal for those who want to experience city life while staying focused on their studies.

The accommodation is well-connected to the rest of the city via public transport and offers a variety of room types to choose from.

All the rooms are fully furnished and have a comfortable bed, study space, and ample storage.

Additionally, residents can enjoy shared spaces such as a gym, cinema, and TV room.

All utilities, including WiFi and free contents insurance, are included in the rent.


2) Brook Studios, Birmingham

Brook Studios offers unique student living experience with study rooms, a cinema, games room, and an on-site gym.

Our new premium rooms have a contemporary design with Scandinavian flair, a deluxe bed, upgraded bathrooms and kitchens, ample storage space, and free Wi-Fi.

Utilities are included in the rent with no booking fees.


3) Leicester - 73 Princess Road East

This accommodation is perfect for students studying at the University of Leicester and De Montfort University, as it is conveniently located close to both campuses.

If you are a fitness enthusiast, you can use the on-site gym. If you love watching movies, you can enjoy them at the cinema.

For those who love reading, a reading room is available. And for everyone, there is a laundry room.

You don't need to pay any deposits or fees, and all utilities, such as water, electricity, heating, WIFI, and free contents insurance, are included in your rent.

This makes budgeting very simple!


4) Leicester - Applegate Place

Applegate Place is located in the heart of Leicester, between DeMontfort University and Leicester University.

The apartments feature large, open-plan spaces encouraging residents to socialize with their neighbours while enjoying meals and drinks together.

By living here, you become part of a vibrant community. You have a room to call your own, yet you also feel part of something larger.

Budgeting is easy because all utility bills, including weekly cleaning of communal areas and your bedroom, are included in your rent.

Additionally, you get contents insurance as part of the package.


5) Portsmouth - Europa House

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Europa House is a towering building located in the Portsmouth Harbour area, just a 15-minute walk away from the University of Portsmouth.

For your convenience, it is only a 4-minute walk away from the famous Gunwharf Quays where you can find everything you need, from the latest fashion to amazing restaurants for dinner and numerous cafes for a morning coffee.

With Portsmouth Harbour train station located nearby, exploring the south coast is always an option.

Europa House offers private and shared studio spaces with a premium feel and prime location.

The shared facilities include a gym for working out, a lounge for winding down, an on-site cinema, and a games room. It is a student living at its finest, and there are reading rooms and study spaces available when you need to be more studious.

Moreover, each room comes with free Wi-Fi and contents insurance. All utilities are included in the rent, and there is no booking fee to pay, so there's no need to worry about budgeting.

Everything is taken care of for you.


6) Nottingham - The Frontage

The Frontage is located in the city's retail and leisure hub, with great access to shopping, nightlife, and universities.

The property features affordable studio apartments with modern interiors and a historic facade.

You can stay fit in the gym or watch a movie in the cinema.

All utilities, including Wi-Fi, are included in the rent. No booking fees are required.


7) Nottingham - Talbot Point

Talbot Point is an excellent housing option for Nottingham Trent University students. It's just a five-minute walk away from your campus.

The leisure and retail quarter is also nearby. You can choose from self-contained studios or shared apartments, with shared spaces like a gym, cinema, and study rooms.

All utilities are included; each room has free wifi and contents insurance.


8) Nottingham - Talbot STUDIOS

Talbot Studios is an affordable residence for students of Nottingham Trent University and the University of Nottingham.

It's located within walking distance of Nottingham Trent University and close to shopping centers, markets, art galleries, cinemas, and cafes.

Choose from 98 studio apartments featuring a mix of turn-of-the-century and modern styles, free Wi-Fi, contents insurance, and utilities included in the rent. There's no booking fee.

Stay connected with our virtual events and take a walk to nearby amenities when you need a change of scenery.


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