
Abbey House, Coventry

Where is Abbey House located?
Abbey House sits right in the heart of Coventry city center at 7 Manor Rd, Coventry CV1 2GS, United Kingdom, offering students the perfect blend of urban convenience and academic accessibility. Located only a 3 minute walk from Coventry train station and Coventry rail station bus stop, this puts you at the epicenter of the city's transport network.
The location is absolutely unbeatable for students who value connectivity, whether you're heading to campus, exploring the city, or traveling home for the weekends.
Why is Abbey House accommodation a great choice for students?
Abbey House Coventry is a cheap student accommodation in Coventry, with a total of 115 brand new, high specification rooms, ensuring every student gets quality living space without breaking the bank.
Flexible Room Options
En-suite Rooms: Perfect for students who love socializing with shared kitchens.
Self-contained Studios: Ideal for those who prefer complete privacy and independence.
Budget-Friendly Pricing: High-quality accommodation without the premium price tag.
Student-Centric Amenities
Amenity | Benefit | Why It Matters |
On-site Gym | Health & fitness | Stay active without expensive gym memberships |
Study Areas | Academic focus | Quiet spaces for concentrated learning |
Multimedia Room | Entertainment | Perfect for socializing and relaxation |
Laundry Facilities | Convenience | No need to hunt for local launderettes |
The combination of modern facilities, strategic location, and student-focused design makes Abbey House accommodation the smart choice for your university years.
Which universities and colleges are close to Abbey House Coventry?
Proximity to your campus can save you hours each week and reduce stress. Let's explore how Abbey House student accommodation connects you to major educational institutions.
Primary University Access
Coventry University (0.5 miles away)
Distance: Just a 12-minute walk back from Coventry University.
Commute Type: Pleasant walking distance.
Student Benefit: No transport costs, more sleep time.
University of Warwick (2.7 miles away)
Distance: University of Warwick (a 16-minute cycling distance).
Transport Options: Direct bus services available.
Convenience: Perfect for you if you need to take a daily bus to The University of Warwick.
The strategic location means you'll spend less time commuting and more time focusing on your studies and social life.
What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Abbey House student accommodation?
Living in the city center means you're surrounded by everything Coventry has to offer. Here are the must-visit spots right on your doorstep.
Historic Attractions
Coventry Cathedral: A stunning blend of medieval ruins and modern architecture, 0.6 miles away.
Herbert Art Gallery & Museum: Free entry with rotating exhibitions, 0.6 miles away.
Shopping & Dining
West Orchards Shopping Centre: Major retail brands and food court, 0.6 miles away.
Cathedral Lanes: Boutique shops and independent cafes, 0.5 miles away.
Spon Street: Historic cobbled street with unique restaurants and pubs, 0.6 miles away.
Student-Friendly Hangout Spots
Venue Type | Popular Spots | Why Students Love It |
Restaurants | Zizzi (0.5 miles), TGI Fridays (4.0 miles) | Student discounts available |
Pubs & Bars | The Phoenix (0.6 miles), Kasbah (1.0 miles) | Great atmosphere, reasonable prices |
Coffee Shops | Costa (0.5 miles), Starbucks (0.5 miles) | Perfect for study sessions |
Shopping | Tesco (0.5 miles), ASDA (1.0 miles) | Essential supplies within reach |
Transportation for Weekend Adventures
Enjoy travelling at weekends with the direct trains to both Birmingham and London opening up endless possibilities for weekend getaways and exploration.
How convenient is commuting from Abbey House to nearby campuses and city centers?
Time is your most valuable resource as a student. Abbey House residence location is designed to maximize your efficiency and minimize travel stress.
Nearby Stations:
Transport | Stop/Station | Distance |
Bus | Park Road | 0.3 miles |
Bus | Cycle Works | 0.4 miles |
Train | Coventry (COV) | 0.6 miles |
Train | Canley | 3.4 miles |
Airport | Birmingham Airport | 10.7 miles away |
The 3- minute walk from Coventry train station and Coventry rail station bus stop positioning means you're connected to the entire transport network effortlessly.
What does the rent at Abbey House student accommodation cover?
Understanding what's included in your rent helps you budget effectively and avoid nasty surprises. Abbey House accommodation offers transparent, all-inclusive pricing.
What's Covered in Your Weekly Rent
Service | Details | Typical Monthly Value |
Electricity | Unlimited usage | £40-60 |
Gas/Heating | Central heating included | £30-50 |
Water | Hot and cold water | £25-35 |
Internet & WiFi | Free Wi-Fi and broadband | £25-40 |
Content Insurance | Personal contents insurance as we have partnered up with Howden For Students | £15-25 |
Additional Value-Added Services
Maintenance Support: Quick response to any room issues.
Communal Area Cleaning: Professional cleaning of shared spaces.
Security: 24/7 building security and access control.
Reception Services: On-site support for resident queries.
The all-inclusive approach means you can focus on your studies rather than managing multiple bills and service providers.
What are the key benefits of living at Abbey House as a student?
Beyond just a place to sleep, this student accommodation Coventry offers a complete student lifestyle experience designed to enhance your university years.
- Study-Focused Environment: There is an on-site gym, a multi-media room, a study area, creating the perfect balance between work and play. Having dedicated study spaces means you can maintain focus without the distractions of your bedroom.
- Modern Living Standards: The Budget En suite is spacious and has all the necessary amenities available which a student might need. The room features excellent furnishings including a ¾ bed, a study desk and chair, a wardrobe and a window .
Comprehensive Student Benefits
Benefit Category | Specific Advantages | Impact on Student Life |
Location | 1-minute from train station | Maximum convenience, minimal commute stress |
Accommodation | 115 high-spec rooms | Modern, comfortable living environment |
Facilities | Gym, multimedia room, laundry | Complete lifestyle without leaving the building |
Community | Shared kitchens, communal areas | Natural socializing and friendship building |
Financial Advantages
All-Inclusive Pricing: No hidden costs or surprise bills
Insurance Included: Personal contents insurance saves money and provides peace of mind
Transport Savings: Minimal commuting costs due to central location
Amenity Access: On-site gym eliminates external membership fees
Social & Personal Development
Community Living: Natural opportunities to make lifelong friendships
Independence: Self-contained options for those ready for complete autonomy
Flexibility: Choice between social (en-suite) and private (studio) living
Support Network: Professional management team for any issues
Long-term Value: Living at Abbey House isn't just about the immediate convenience, it's about creating the foundation for academic success, social connections, and personal growth that will benefit you throughout your university experience and beyond.
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Amenities
Common Area
Study Room
Gym
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Sofa
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Kitchen
Onsite Maintenance
Vending Machine
Laundry Room
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WiFi
Water Included
Electricity Included
Contents Insurance
Gas Included
Heating
Security & Safety
CCTV
Secure Door-Entry
Support Team
Room Types

The Premium En suite is roomy and equipped with every amenity a student may want. Excellent furnishings in the room include a window, a closet, a desk and chair for studying, and a ¾ bed. Students will also have access to an ensuite bathroom. Students will also have access to the communal kitchen, which is fully furnished. Additionally, there is a sofa in the shared living area where students may unwind.
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The Budget En suite is spacious and has all the necessary amenities available which a student might need. The room features excellent furnishings including a ¾ bed, a study desk and chair, a wardrobe and a window. Additionally, students will get access to an ensuite bathroom. Moreover, students will get access to the fully equipped shared kitchen. Furthermore, students can relax in the common living room which comes with a sofa.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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What is the location of Abbey House?
Abbey House is located at 7 Manor Road, Coventry, CV1 2GS, just a 3-minute walk from Coventry Train Station.
How close is Abbey House to Coventry University?
Abbey House is about a 12-minute walk from Coventry University’s main campus.
How easy is it to commute from Abbey House to the University of Warwick?
Abbey House offers convenient transport links about a 25-minute bus ride or roughly a 53–60-minute walk or cycle to Warwick University.
What types of rooms does Abbey House offer?
Abbey House offers budget ensuite, classic ensuite, classic studio, and premium studio room types to suit different needs.
Are utility bills included at Abbey House?
Yes, Abbey House includes all utility bills in the rent, encompassing electricity, water, and internet.
Does Abbey House provide Wi-Fi?
Abbey House offers high-speed Wi-Fi, with speeds reportedly up to 1 GB throughout the building.
Is there an on-site gym at Abbey House?
Yes, Abbey House features a fully-equipped private gym at no extra cost to residents.
Does Abbey House provide contents insurance?
Contents insurance is included as part of the rent, arranged through Howden For Students.
What communal facilities are available at Abbey House?
Abbey House offers an open-plan reception/lounge, study spaces, shared kitchens, lounge areas, and on-site laundry.
What security measures are in place at Abbey House?
Abbey House has 24-hour on-site team support, CCTV monitoring, and secure key-fob entry for residents.
How is the reception/support at Abbey House?
Abbey House provides a 24-hour on-site team for resident support and queries.
What are the transport connections like at Abbey House?
Abbey House is a 3-minute walk from Coventry train and bus stops, enabling direct train access to Birmingham and London.
Does Abbey House offer flexible or short-term stays?
Yes, flexible short-term lets are available and interested students are encouraged to enquire directly.