The city of Bristol in south west England is a buzzing, welcoming city with more than 40,000 students and a lifestyle to suit everyone. Bristol is acclaimed for its culture, with a vibrant music and arts scene, lots of places to eat and drink and hundreds of parks and open spaces.
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Unite Students has a wide range of modern, convenient student accommodation in Bristol. Wherever you’re going to study - at the University of Bristol, the University of the West of England (UWE) or City of Bristol College – we’ve the perfect location. You’ll be close to your place of study, exciting attractions and historical landmarks.
We have 14 different properties available for 2024/25. Book your student accommodation in Bristol now and make the most of this brilliant city.
Choose your property and room type.
Book a viewing or watch a virtual tour.
Choose your length of stay.
Enter your personal details.
Enter your guarantor details.
Submit your payment details.
Choose the instalment plan of one, three or seven payments.
To book student accommodation in Bristol you must be at least 16 years old and a student in education.
We offer as standard:
7 Day Cooling-Off Period – if you change your mind you can cancel your booking within seven days.
No Place, No Pay – if your offer is withdrawn or you choose a different university, you can cancel your agreement at no cost.
You can pay for your Bristol student accommodation in the following ways:
Direct Debit
Card payment
UnionPay for international students
All bills are included with Unite Students, so there are no hidden extra costs. Pay in one, three or seven instalments to suit your finances.
We don’t take deposits but advance rent may be required. This is a small part of the full-year amount, and we put this towards your first rent instalment.
You may need a guarantor for your student accommodation in Bristol. This must be someone over 25 who can make payments if you’re unable to pay rent on time – for example, a parent or legal guardian.
Take a look at our en-suite rooms. Our en-suite rooms are shared flats with shared kitchens and your own bathroom.
Rent in style with a studio apartment. These are the rooms for you if you’d prefer to live alone. Individual flats featuring your own kitchen and bathroom.
Safety comes first with our accessible rooms. Accessible rooms are ideal if you’re a student with accessible needs.
Search for non ensuite accommodation. Your own room in a shared flat, plus shared kitchen and bathroom.
Our Bristol student housing comes in three grades: basic, classic and premium.
Basic - our best value student accommodation, with access to all the facilities.
Classic - get more space and storage with our Classic rooms.
Premium - better views, more space and larger beds when you opt for Premium.
Features may vary by property – browse our Bristol student accommodation for further details.
Find out what’s included in your room and what you need to bring.
Although prices change regularly, generally student accommodation in Bristol ranges from budget lettings further away from the city centre, to more high-end offerings that are a stone’s throw from the universities and places to unwind. So keep your eyes peeled for a price that suits you.
Safety and security are a priority at all Unite Students’ accommodation. And you can trust us to be here for you. Our call centre is 24 hours a day and 365 days a year and you can also get support on our Unite Students app. CCTV keeps an eye on all our properties and the only entry to them is with our key cards.
Park Street is the perfect combination of culture, entertainment and green space, located on a hill. At the top, there’s a wealth of amazing art at Bristol Museum and Art Gallery. There’s also the 02 Academy and the Clifton Triangle – home to six nightclubs. At the bottom of the hill, you’ll find the beautiful Bristol Cathedral and the leafy College Green. Near Park Street you’ll find accommodation at Brunel House, Chantry Court and Unite House.
Yes, you can view accommodation before booking student housing in Bristol. To see student accommodation in Bristol, you can email or phone us, or book a viewing online. Or if you want to take a look at home, take a 360° virtual tour online.
No, you don’t have to stay in halls at university in Bristol. Although most universities offer their own halls of residence, there are independent Bristol student flats and privately run halls with Unite Students, as well as group housing. It’s up to you.