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Where is Zinc Quarter located?

Finding the perfect student accommodation is all about location, and Zinc Quarter absolutely nails it. Situated in one of Bristol's most exciting up-and-coming areas, this modern student housing puts you right in the sweet spot between academic convenience and city life excitement. Whether you're rushing to a morning lecture or exploring Bristol's famous cultural scene, you'll love how everything feels just within reach.

Address & Accessibility

  • Full Address: 3 Unity Street, Bristol BS2 0HN.

  • Strategic Position: East of Bristol's vibrant city centre.

  • Distance from City Centre: Just minutes away from all the action.

Key Location Highlights

Aspect

Details

Neighborhood

Old Market area - trendy and upcoming district

Transport Hub Proximity

12-minute walk to Bristol Temple Meads Station

Shopping & Essentials

Sainsbury's Local within walking distance

City Access

Perfect balance between city buzz and peaceful living

Why This Location Rocks:

  • You're close enough to feel the city's energy but far enough to have your own peaceful space.

  • The Old Market area is becoming Bristol's next big thing - you'll be living in one of the coolest emerging neighborhoods.

  • Easy access to both academic institutions and entertainment venues.

Why is Zinc Quarter accommodation a great choice for students?

Choosing where to live during your university years can make or break your entire student experience. Zinc Quarter Bristol isn't just another place to crash after lectures - it's designed specifically with student life in mind. From the moment you walk in, you'll notice how every detail has been carefully thought out to support both your academic goals and social life. This is where comfort meets convenience, and where your university memories will truly begin.

Contemporary Living Experience

  • Modern Design: Brand new, purpose-built student accommodation with contemporary finishes.

  • Community Focus: Part of a thriving student community where you'll make lifelong friendships.

  • Safety First: 24/7 on-site assistance and secure access systems.

Accommodation Options to Suit Every Lifestyle

Room Type

Perfect For

Key Features

Student Townhouses

Groups of friends

Spacious, house-like feel with multiple bedrooms

En-Suite Bedrooms

Social students

Private bathroom, shared common areas

Self-Contained Studios

Independent living

Complete privacy with kitchenette and private bathroom

Which universities and colleges are close to Zinc Quarter Bristol?

One of the biggest stresses for students is worrying about those early morning commutes to campus. The good news? Zinc Quarter accommodation strategic location means you can practically roll out of bed and still make it to your lectures on time. Bristol is home to some fantastic educational institutions, and living at Zinc Quarter student accommodation puts you within easy reach of the city's top universities and colleges. Say goodbye to those frantic runs across town!

Primary Universities Within Easy Reach

Institution

Distance

Transport Method

University of Bristol

1.6 miles away

Bike ride or bus

City of Bristol College

2.1 miles away

Walking/Bus

University of Law Bristol Campus

0.5 miles away

Bike ride

What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Zinc Quarter student accommodation?

Food & Dining Scene

Venue Type

Examples

Cafes

Cafe Casa (0.9 miles) and local independents

Restaurants

Diverse cuisine options in Old Market (0.1 miles)

Grocery

Sainsbury's Local (0.5 miles)

Pubs & Bars

Traditional and trendy options nearby

Cultural Attractions

  • Bristol's Historic Quarter: Explore centuries of maritime history, 0.1 miles away.

  • Street Art Scene: World-famous Banksy territory - Instagram heaven!

  • Music Venues: Live music scene right on your doorstep.

  • Art Galleries: Independent galleries showcasing local talent.

Outdoor & Recreation

  • Temple Meads Area: Great for walks and exploring.

  • Riverside Paths: Perfect for jogging or cycling.

  • Parks & Green Spaces: Easy access to Bristol's beautiful outdoor areas.

  • Shopping Districts: Quick access to Cabot Circus and city center shops.

Student Favorites:

  • Night Markets: Regular food and craft markets in the area.

  • Student Discounts: Many local businesses offer great student deals.

  • Events & Festivals: You'll be at the heart of Bristol's event calendar.

How convenient is commuting from Zinc Quarter to nearby campuses and city centers?

Due to its strategic location Zinc Quarter residence house features a well-connected transit links from its doorstep so students can enjoy stress-free travels.

Public Transport Options

Transport Mode

Accessibility

Frequency

Cost-Effectiveness

Bus Services

3-minute walk to stops

Every 10-15 minutes

Student discounts available

Train Services

10-minute walk to Temple Meads

Regular intercity services

Great for weekend trips

Cycling

Immediate access

24/7 availability

Most economical option

Nearby Stops:

  • Old Market Street (M4)- 0.2 miles away

  • Cabot Circus South (S12)- 0.4 miles away

  • Temple Way- 0.3 miles away

  • West Street- 0.6 miles away

What does the rent at Zinc Quarter student accommodation cover?

Zinc Quarter housing complex offers an all-inclusive approach to make your university experience smoother.

Utilities & Services

Included Service

What It Covers

Student Benefit

Electricity

All room and common area usage

No usage limits or surprise bills

Gas

Heating and hot water

Stay warm and comfortable year-round

Water

All usage included

Long showers after gym sessions!

Internet

High-speed Wi-Fi throughout

Stream, study, and stay connected

Property Services & Maintenance

  • 24/7 On-Site Assistance: Help when you need it, day or night.

  • Regular Cleaning: Common areas maintained professionally.

  • Maintenance Support: Quick response to any issues.

  • Security Systems: Access control and CCTV for peace of mind.

Furnished Living Essentials

  • Bedroom Furniture: Bed, desk, wardrobe, and storage.

  • Kitchen Equipment: All necessary appliances and utensils.

  • Common Area Furnishing: Comfortable seating and entertainment areas.

  • Study Facilities: Dedicated quiet spaces for academic work.

Additional Perks Often Included:

  • Gym Access: On-site or partner fitness facilities.

  • Social Events: Community building activities and celebrations.

  • Study Support: Quiet zones and group study areas.

  • Laundry Services: Washing machines and dryers available.

What are the key benefits of living at Zinc Quarter as a student?

Here are your academic success benefits at this student accommodation Bristol:

Study-Focused Environment

Feature

Academic Advantage

Long-term Impact

Quiet Study Areas

Distraction-free learning

Better grades and focus

High-Speed Internet

Research and online learning

Seamless digital education

Proximity to Universities

More time for studying

Improved work-life balance

24/7 Access

Study when you're most productive

Flexible learning schedule

Social & Personal Development

  • Community Living: Build lasting friendships with like-minded students.

  • Cultural Diversity: Meet international students and expand your worldview.

  • Independence Training: Learn life skills in a supported environment.

  • Leadership Opportunities: Community events and student representation.

Financial & Practical Advantages

  • All-Inclusive Pricing: Budget management made simple.

  • No Unexpected Costs: Protection from surprise utility bills.

  • Furnished Accommodation: Save money on furniture and appliances.

  • Transport Savings: Reduced commute costs due to central location.

Health & Wellbeing Benefits

  • Security & Safety: 24/7 support and secure access systems.

  • Mental Health Support: Community atmosphere reduces isolation.

  • Physical Fitness: On-site or nearby gym facilities.

  • Work-Life Balance: Separate spaces for study and relaxation.

Future Career Preparation

  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with students from various disciplines.

  • City Center Access: Internship and job opportunities nearby.

  • Professional Environment: Learn to live independently and responsibly.

  • Bristol Connections: Build relationships in a major UK city.

The Zinc Quarter Advantage: Living at Zinc Quarter isn't just about having a place to sleep - it's about creating the foundation for your most successful and enjoyable university years. From academic support to social opportunities, from financial peace of mind to future career preparation, every aspect is designed with your student journey in mind.

No Deposit Required
No Advance Rent Required
International Guarantor Accepted
No Visa No Pay
No University No Pay
Monthly Installment Plan
Bills Included
3 Unity St, Bristol BS2 0HN, United Kingdom

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Amenities

  • Bicycle storageBicycle storage
  • CleaningCleaning
  • ElevatorElevator
  • Entertainment RoomEntertainment Room
  • FurnishedFurnished
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Outdoor SpaceOutdoor Space
  • Social EventsSocial Events
  • Table TennisTable Tennis
  • Vending MachineVending Machine
  • Wheelchair AccessWheelchair Access

Your Bills (Inclusive of)

  • Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
  • Contents InsuranceContents Insurance
  • Electricity IncludedElectricity Included
  • Gas IncludedGas Included
  • TV LicenseTV License
  • Water IncludedWater Included
  • WiFiWiFi

Security & Safety

  • 24/7 Security24/7 Security
  • CCTVCCTV
  • ConciergeConcierge
  • Night PatrolNight Patrol
  • Secure Door EntrySecure Door Entry
  • Security AlarmSecurity Alarm
  • Support TeamSupport Team

Room Types

2
Bedroom Bronze (Shared Bathroom)
areaApproximately 10.4 sqm
amenities IconsSmall Double Bed
amenities IconsChest of Drawers
amenities IconsStudy Desk with Chair
amenities IconsWardrobe
amenities IconsWindows
amenities IconsShelves
amenities IconsShared Kitchen
amenities IconsShared Bathroom

The Bedroom Bronze offers a cosy and practical living space for students seeking comfort and affordability. Furnished with a small double bed, wardrobe, shelves, and drawers, it provides ample storage for personal belongings. A study desk, chair, and lamp create a dedicated workspace ideal for focused study sessions. Large windows bring in natural light, enhancing the room’s inviting atmosphere. Residents share access to a well-maintained bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, communal dining area, and comfortable living room, perfect for socialising with flatmates. This option balances privacy with shared amenities, making it an excellent choice for students who enjoy a communal living environment while benefiting from functional furnishings and a welcoming home base during their academic journey.

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Ensuite Silver
areaApproximately 12.5 sqm
amenities IconsSmall Double Bed
amenities IconsStudy Desk with Chair
amenities IconsShelves
amenities IconsWardrobe
amenities IconsChest of Drawers
amenities IconsEn-suite Bathroom
amenities IconsShower
amenities IconsToilet
amenities IconsWashbasin
amenities IconsMirror

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The Ensuite Silver provides a modern and comfortable living experience with an added sense of privacy. Featuring a small double bed, wardrobe, shelves, drawers, and a study desk with chair and lamp, it offers everything needed for a productive and restful stay. The private bathroom includes a mirror, washbasin, toilet, towel holder, and shower, giving residents a personal and convenient space. Shared kitchen, dining, and living areas encourage socialising and communal experiences while maintaining individual comfort. The room’s window brings in plenty of natural light, creating a bright and inviting environment. Ideal for students who want a stylish and practical home, the Ensuite Silver combines functionality, comfort, and a welcoming atmosphere for an enjoyable student lifestyle.

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What types of rooms does Zinc Quarter offer?

Zinc Quarter offers townhouse bedrooms, en-suite rooms, and self-contained studio flats. 

Are bills included in the rent at Zinc Quarter?

Yes, all bills including utilities and Wi-Fi are included in the rent. 

Is there a deposit required at Zinc Quarter?

No deposit is required to secure a room at Zinc Quarter. 

What support is available onsite at Zinc Quarter?

There’s a 24/7 onsite team providing security and support at Zinc Quarter. 

What social and study amenities does Zinc Quarter provide?

Zinc Quarter includes indoor and outdoor social spaces, a games room, study areas, and a lounge. 

Is laundry available at Zinc Quarter?

Yes, there are onsite laundry facilities at Zinc Quarter. 

How is internet access at Zinc Quarter?

Zinc Quarter offers high-speed Wi-Fi included in the rent. 

Does Zinc Quarter offer contents insurance?

Yes, contents insurance is included for residents at Zinc Quarter. 

Are there flexible payment options at Zinc Quarter?

Yes, Zinc Quarter provides flexible payment options for rent. 

How close is Zinc Quarter to University of Bristol?

Zinc Quarter is about a 32-minute walk or 8-minute cycle from the University of Bristol. 

How accessible is Zinc Quarter via public transport?

It’s very accessible, near Old Market Street bus stop and Temple Meads station. 

Does Zinc Quarter accommodate accessibility needs?

Yes, limited mobility accessible rooms are available at Zinc Quarter. 

Does Zinc Quarter host social events?

Yes, Zinc Quarter organizes social events as part of its lively community life. 

What furnishings are in the rooms at Zinc Quarter?

Rooms include a small double bed, wardrobe, desk and chair, and under-bed storage.