
The Apollo Works, Coventry

Where is The Apollo Works located?
The Apollo Works is strategically positioned at The Apollo Works, 1 Alma Street, Coventry CV1 5QA, United Kingdom - right in the heart of Coventry's vibrant city center. This prime location puts you smack dab in the middle of all the action, making it super convenient for both academic and social activities.
Key Location Benefits:
- City center proximity – You are literally in the thick of things.
- Walking distance to everything - No need for expensive transport costs.
- Easy access to public transport - Train station just 25 minutes away.
- Perfect for exploration - All of Coventry's attractions are on your doorstep.
Why is The Apollo Works accommodation a great choice for students?
The Apollo Works Coventry isn't just another student accommodation - it's a complete lifestyle package that gets what students actually need. Here's why it's such a solid choice:
What Makes It Student-Perfect:
- Super close to campus - 6-minute walk to Coventry University means more sleep time!
- Social atmosphere - Built-in community with events and communal spaces.
- Modern amenities - Everything's updated and student-friendly.
- Safety first - 24/7 on-site team and CCTV for peace of mind.
- Flexible options - Both en-suite and studio rooms available.
Student-Friendly Features:
Feature | Benefit |
High-speed Wi-Fi (100 Mbps) | Perfect for streaming, gaming, and research |
On-site laundry | No more lugging heavy bags around |
Bike storage | Eco-friendly transport sorted |
Social calendar | Built-in friend-making opportunities |
Which universities and colleges are close to The Apollo Works Coventry?
The Apollo Works accommodation has nailed the location game when it comes to educational institutions. You're super close to pretty much every major educational spot in Coventry.
Distance Breakdown:
Institution | Walking Time | Cycling Time | Drive |
6 min | 3 min | 1 min | |
CU Coventry | 21 min | 6 min | 4 min |
Coventry College | 10 min | 2 min | 2 min |
1 hr 15 min | 22 min | 10 min | |
National Mathematics & Science College | 1 hr 33 min | 26 min | 13 min |
Top Educational Institutions Nearby:
- Coventry University - Your main campus is basically next door.
- City College Coventry - Another super close option.
- University of Warwick - Easy bus ride away for those studying there.
- Various sixth form colleges - All within reasonable distance.
What are the top attractions and hangout spots near The Apollo Works student accommodation?
Living at The Apollo Works student accommodation means you are surrounded by some seriously cool spots to hang out, study, and explore. The city center location puts you right where the action is.
Cultural & Historical Attractions:
- Coventry Cathedral - Stunning architecture and rich history, located 0.5 miles away.
- Herbert Art Gallery & Museum - Perfect for culture enthusiasts, located 0.5 miles away.
- Belgrade Theatre - Live performances and shows, located 0.7 miles away.
- Warwick Arts Centre - Cultural events and exhibitions, located 4.1 miles away.
Social Hangout Spots:
- Fargo Village - Trendy independent shops and eateries, located 0.4 miles away.
- Local cafes - Perfect study spots and social meetups, located 0.2 miles away.
- War Memorial Park - Great for relaxation and outdoor activities, located 1.9 miles away.
- Coventry Canal Basin - Scenic walks and waterside chills, located 0.8 miles away.
Student-Friendly Areas:
- City center shopping - Everything from essentials to treats, located 0.6 miles away.
- Restaurant quarter - Diverse dining options for every budget.
- Pub and bar scene - Social spots for meeting other students.
- Parks and green spaces - When you need to escape the city buzz.
How convenient is commuting from The Apollo Works to nearby campuses and city centers?
One of the biggest wins about The Apollo Works residence house is that "commuting" barely exists. You are so centrally located that most places are within walking distance, and when they're not, transport links are super convenient.
Commute Convenience Breakdown:
Transport Links:
Transport Type | Accessibility | Benefits |
Walking | Everywhere locally | Free, healthy, convenient |
Cycling | City-wide | Fast, eco-friendly, parking available |
Bus | Regional connections | Student discounts, regular service |
Train | 25-minute walk to station | National connections for holidays |
What makes The Apollo Works stand out compared to other student accommodations in Coventry?
The Apollo Works housing complex has some serious advantages that set it apart from the competition. It's not just about having a place to sleep - it's about creating the complete student experience.
Location Advantages:
- Unbeatable proximity - 6 minutes to Coventry University beats most competitors.
- City center positioning - You're where the action is, not on the outskirts.
- Multiple institution access - Close to several colleges and universities.
Amenities That Actually Matter:
- High-speed Wi-Fi - Up to 100 Mbps (many places offer much slower).
- Active social calendar - Built-in community building.
- Modern facilities - Recent updates and contemporary design.
- Full-time on-site team - Not just emergency contacts.
Student-Focused Features:
- Flexible room options - Both en-suite and studio choices.
- All-inclusive pricing - No surprise bills or hidden costs.
- Safety priority - CCTV and 24/7 staff presence.
- WiredScore Platinum - Top-tier internet infrastructure.
Competitive Comparison:
Feature | Apollo Works | Typical Competition |
Distance to Coventry Uni | 6 minutes | 15-25 minutes |
Internet Speed | Up to 100 Mbps | 50-70 Mbps |
Social Programs | Active calendar | Limited/none |
On-site Support | 24/7 team | Limited hours |
What does the rent at The Apollo Works student accommodation cover?
The Apollo Works housing operates on an all-inclusive model, which means you can actually budget properly without worrying about surprise bills hitting your bank account every month.
What's Included in Your Rent:
Essential Utilities:
- Electricity - No limit, no extra charges.
- Gas - Heating and hot water sorted.
- Water - Unlimited usage.
- Internet - High-speed Wi-Fi up to 100 Mbps.
Premium Services:
- Building maintenance - All common areas and facilities.
- Security services - 24/7 on-site team and CCTV.
- Cleaning of common areas - Lounges, kitchens, corridors.
- Laundry facilities - Washing and drying equipment access.
Additional Perks:
- Post collection service - Your packages are sorted.
- Bike storage - Secure parking for your wheels.
- Social events - Access to the full social calendar.
- Communal facilities - Lounge, games area, courtyard.
Cost Breakdown Benefits:
Traditional Renting | Apollo Works All-Inclusive |
Rent + Gas + Electric + Water + Internet + Council Tax | One simple payment |
Multiple bills to track | Single monthly payment |
Surprise usage charges | Predictable budgeting |
Setup hassles | Everything ready to go |
What are the key benefits of living at The Apollo Works as a student?
Living at this student accommodation Coventry isn't just about having a room but it's about joining a community that's built around making your student experience as smooth and enjoyable as possible.
Social & Lifestyle Benefits:
- Built-in community - 407 beds means plenty of potential friends.
- Active social calendar - Events designed to bring students together.
- Central location - Easy access to Coventry's social scene.
- Modern amenities - Pool table, games hub, communal lounge.
Practical Living Benefits:
- Safety and security - 24/7 on-site team and CCTV coverage.
- Maintenance included - No landlord hassles or repair waits.
- Flexible booking - "No Visa, No Pay" and "No Place, No Pay" policies.
- Room variety - Choose between en-suite or studio options.
Health & Wellbeing Benefits:
- Outdoor courtyard - Space to relax and get fresh air.
- On-site laundry - Clean clothes without the hassle.
- Community support - On-site team for any issues.
- Work-life balance - Social spaces separate from study areas.
The Apollo Works student accommodation really nails the student accommodation game by understanding that students need more than just a bed - they need a complete lifestyle solution that supports their academic success, social life, and overall wellbeing. It's basically student living done right!
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LIft Access
Wheelchair Access
Common Lounge
Games Room
Social Events
Outdoor Courtyard
Garden
Bicycle Parking
Recycling
Free Playstation
Washer and Dryer
Laundry Room
Pool Table
Table Tennis
Iron and Ironing Board
Coffee Table
Sofa
Smart TV
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WiFi
Electricity Included
Water Included
Gas Included
Heating
Contents Insurance
Security & Safety
CCTV
Secure Door-Entry
24 Hour On-Call Staff
Room Types

This standard room gives you space with a stylish bedroom that is fully furnished with all of the modern features. The shared kitchen/ dining area comes furnished with a dining table and chairs and a fully fitted kitchen. You can use a fully furnished kitchenette and a well-equipped en suite bathroom with all the in-style amenities.
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The Standard Plus Ensuite gives you more space with a stylish bedroom that is fully furnished with all of the modern features. The shared kitchen/ dining area comes furnished with a dining table and chairs and a fully fitted kitchen. You can use a fully furnished kitchenette and a well-equipped en suite bathroom with all the in-style amenities. It offers you a very appealing indoor which also has a window attached which enables you to feel the city vibe.
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Payment Info
1. The listed prices are per person, per week.
2. The rent may be paid via debit/credit cards or bank transfer.
3. Rent can either be paid in 3, 4 or 10 instalments with a UK guarantor or in full without a UK guarantor.
4. A deposit of £99 must be paid in advance to make a booking.
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What types of rooms are available at The Apollo Works?
The Apollo Works offers en-suite rooms and studios options.
Is The Apollo Works close to Coventry University?
Yes, The Apollo Works is just a short 5–8 minute walk from Coventry University.
Are utility bills included at The Apollo Works?
Yes, all utility bills including Wi-Fi, water, electricity, and heating are included in the rent.
Does The Apollo Works include internet access?
Yes, The Apollo Works provides high-speed internet with speeds up to 100 Mbps.
What communal facilities does The Apollo Works offer?
The Apollo Works features a communal lounge, games room, courtyard, and vending machines.
Is there on-site security at The Apollo Works?
Yes, The Apollo Works has 24/7 security, CCTV, and secure key-fob entry.
Does The Apollo Works have on-site maintenance staff?
Yes, a dedicated on-site maintenance team is available to handle any issues.
Do I need to provide a guarantor for The Apollo Works?
Yes, a UK guarantor is needed if paying in instalments; otherwise, full payment is required upfront.
Is contents insurance included at The Apollo Works?
Yes, contents insurance is included as part of the rent at The Apollo Works.
Do I need to move all my belongings out during holidays at The Apollo Works?
No, you can keep your belongings in your room during holiday breaks.
Are kitchens fully furnished at The Apollo Works?
Yes, kitchens at The Apollo Works come equipped with appliances like a cooker, hob, microwave, and kettle.
Does The Apollo Works offer bike storage?
Yes, secure bike storage is available on-site for residents.
Are there flexible move-in options at The Apollo Works?
Yes, The Apollo Works offers flexible policies including “No Visa No Pay” and “No Uni No Pay.”
Does The Apollo Works have cashback promotions?
Yes, The Apollo Works frequently offers cashback deals for eligible bookings.