
Cathedral Park, Bristol

Where is Cathedral Park located?
Cathedral Park is strategically positioned right in Bristol's city centre at Park Pl, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1JR, United Kingdom, offering students the ultimate urban living experience. The accommodation sits across the road from the University of Bristol, making it one of the most convenient locations for students.
Key Location Details
Address: City center Bristol, directly opposite University of Bristol campus
Proximity: Located near Clifton Downs with easy access to green spaces
Transport Links: Close to Temple Meads station with excellent bus connections
Why is Cathedral Park accommodation a great choice for students?
Cathedral Park Bristol (formerly Liberty Park) is made up of three distinctive buildings: a converted cathedral, a modern new-build, and the Upper School building. This creates a truly unique living environment that blends old-world charm with the latest trends.
High-Quality Living Standards
Feature | Details |
Room Quality | All rooms are fitted to a very high standard |
Capacity | Home to 263 students, creating a vibrant community |
Character | Full of character and history |
Convenience Factor
The biggest selling point? You can literally roll out of bed and reach class in less than 10 minutes walk since it's positioned directly across from the University of Bristol.
Which universities and colleges are close to Cathedral Park Bristol?
Cathedral Park accommodation central location means easy access to various colleges and educational facilities throughout Bristol's academic quarter
Institution Name | Distance from Park Pl, Clifton (approx.) |
University of Bristol | 0.4 miles away |
UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) | 4.5 miles away |
Clifton College | 0.8 miles away |
Bristol Baptist College | 1.0 miles away |
City of Bristol College | 0.6 miles away |
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College (SGS College) | 4.7 miles away |
What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Cathedral Park student accommodation?
The Cathedral Park student accommodation offers plenty of bars, shops and restaurants right on your doorstep, making it perfect for students who want to be in the thick of things.
Cafés
Spicer & Cole – Popular café in Clifton Village known for sandwiches, salads, and coffee, located 0.6 miles away.
Primrose Café – Cozy brunch spot located inside Clifton Arcade, located 0.5 miles away.
Restaurants & Bars
The Clifton Sausage – Traditional British pub with hearty local dishes, located 0.6 miles away.
Lost & Found Bristol – Stylish bar and grill great for drinks and dining, located 404 ft. away.
Clifton Cocktail Club – Elegant cocktail bar on Whiteladies Road, located 0.6 miles away.
Art Galleries
Hidden Gallery – Contemporary gallery inside Clifton Arcade featuring original works, located 0.5 miles away.
Clifton Contemporary Art – Local gallery showcasing paintings, ceramics, and sculpture, located 0.7 miles away.
Parks & Outdoor Attractions
Brandon Hill Park – Green space with gardens and panoramic city views, located 0.2 miles away.
Ashton Court Estate & Clifton Suspension Bridge – Historic parklands and the city’s most iconic bridge, located 2.0 miles away.
Museums
Bristol City Museum & Art Gallery – Free-entry museum with art, archaeology, and natural history, located 0.2 miles away.
M Shed – Dockside museum telling the story of Bristol’s people and history, located 1.1 miles away.
How convenient is commuting from Cathedral Park to nearby campuses and city centers?
Enjoy your commute around Cathedral Park residence house form these nearby stops:
Transport Type | Stop/Station Name | Distance from Park Pl, Clifton |
Bus | Triangle West | 466 ft away |
Bus | Queen's Road (U2) | 0.2 miles away |
Train | Clifton Down | 0.6 miles away |
Train | Bedminster | 1.8 miles away |
Airport | Bristol Airport | 7.9 miles away |
What does the rent at Cathedral Park student accommodation cover?
Cathedral Park housing complex offers all-inclusive bills, including:
En-Suite Rooms: En-suite rooms include a bed, plenty of storage, study desk and private bathroom, plus a shared kitchen and living area.
Studio Apartments: For those who prefer independence and privacy, studio options are available.
Typical Inclusions (Standard for Unite Students Properties)
Included Services | Details |
Utilities | Electricity, heating, and water typically included |
Internet | High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the building |
Security | 24/7 security and access control systems |
Maintenance | On-site maintenance and support services |
Social Spaces | Common areas, communal study spaces, and outdoor social spaces |
What are the key benefits of living at Cathedral Park as a student?
The combination of prime location, unique character, modern amenities, and strong community makes this student accommodation Bristol an exceptional choice for students seeking the complete Bristol university experience.
Location Advantages
Unbeatable Proximity: Roll out of bed and reach University of Bristol classes in under 10 minutes.
City Center Living: Right in the city centre with bars, shops and restaurants on your doorstep.
Easy Access: Have the city on your doorstep.
Unique Living Experience
Historic Character: Living in converted cathedral buildings with unique architectural features.
Modern Amenities: Perfect blend of old-world charm and latest trends.
High Standards: All rooms fitted to very high standards.
Community & Social Life
Vibrant Community: Home to 254 students creating a lively atmosphere.
Social Infrastructure: Fantastic social spaces including common areas, communal study spaces, and outdoor social areas.
Diverse Social Options: Easy access to entertainment, dining, and cultural attractions.
Academic Benefits
Study-Friendly: Dedicated study spaces and quiet areas for academic work.
Library Access: Close proximity to university libraries and academic resources.
Minimal Commute Stress: More time for studies with virtually no travel time to campus.
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Amenities
Recycling
Cinema
Common Room
Bicycle storage
Gym
Laundry
Common Area
Study Room
Social Space
Study Desk with Chair
Chair
Curtains
Full Length Mirror
Wardrobe
Washbasin
Freezer
Fridge
Breakfast Bar
Vaccum Cleaner
Ventilation system
Cooking Hob
Noticeboard
Windows
Your Bills (Inclusive of)
Gas Included
Heating
Water
Electricity
Contents Insurance
Security & Safety
Secure door entry
24 Hour On-Call Staff
Onsite Maintenance
Fire alarm
CCTV
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This room is furnished with a double bed, a desk, a chair, and a chest of drawers. It also includes a full-length mirror, under-bed storage, a wardrobe, and curtains for added comfort and convenience.The ensuite bathroom features a shower, toilet, washbasin, and bathroom mirror. Additional amenities include a mirrored cabinet, toilet roll holder, and towel rail.With a well-equipped kitchen and dining area, plus free fortnightly cleaning of shared spaces, this room offers a practical and comfortable living environment ideal for social student life.
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The Basic studio room is perfect for students who want a little slice of privacy and comfort, plus it has extra carpet space for lounging. Inside, you'll find all the modern furnishings you need, like a comfy double bed, underbed storage, study desk & chair, curtains, a roomy wardrobe, and a full-length mirror. And that's not all - there's a private bathroom with all the essentials, including a bathroom mirror, toilet, washbasin, mirrored cabinet, toilet roll holder, shower, and towel rail. Plus, you'll have your own private kitchen with a combi-oven, breakfast bar, fridge, freezer, cooking hobs, kitchen bin, vacuum cleaner, noticeboard, and ventilation system. It's everything you need to feel right at home.
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Payment Info
- The prices listed are per person, per week.
- Rent can be paid via credit card, debit card or bank transfers.
- An advanced rent worth £250 is required to make the booking.
- The rent can be paid in 2 or 4 instalments with a guarantor. In the absence of a guarantor the rent needs to be paid in full.
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What We Love
- Clifton Village Pharmacy is right around the corner, making it easy to grab any medications you need.
- And if you're looking for groceries, there's a Sainsbury's Supermarket just a short walk away.
- Don't forget to check out the stunning Cabot Tower in the city when you get the chance.
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What is Cathedral Park?
Cathedral Park is a student accommodation in Bristol offering a mix of converted and purpose-built studios, en-suite rooms and apartments.
Where is Cathedral Park located?
Cathedral Park is located at Park Pl, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1JR, United Kingdom, near the city centre and university campuses.
Which universities are close to Cathedral Park?
It’s a 10-minute walk to the University of Bristol and easily accessible to UWE and City of Bristol College.
What room types are available at Cathedral Park?
Cathedral Park offers en-suite rooms in shared flats, private studios, and one-bedroom apartments.
Are bills included in Cathedral Park rent?
Yes, rent includes all utilities such as electricity, water, heating, gas, and high-speed internet.
Does Cathedral Park have on-site gym facilities?
Yes, a fully equipped gym is available on-site for residents at no extra cost.
Are there communal social spaces at Cathedral Park?
Yes, Cathedral Park features a cinema room, lounge, study rooms, and outdoor spaces.
Does Cathedral Park provide laundry facilities?
Yes, on-site communal laundry rooms are available for student use.
Is there bike storage at Cathedral Park?
Yes, secure indoor bike storage is available for residents.
What furnishings are included in Cathedral Park rooms?
Rooms include a double bed, desk, chair, wardrobe, mirror, and storage space.
What interior kitchen facilities are available at Cathedral Park?
Studios and apartments come with a combi oven, microwave, fridge-freezer, and kitchen workspace.
How secure is Cathedral Park accommodation?
The property includes secure entry systems, CCTV, and an on-site management team.
What is the capacity of Cathedral Park?
Cathedral Park houses approximately 254 students across three buildings.
Are there study spaces at Cathedral Park?
Yes, residents have access to quiet study rooms and shared study areas.