St Giles Studios Durham

Where is St Giles Studios located? 

Looking for student accommodation in Durham that’s central yet peaceful, St Giles Studios accommodation ticks every box. This beautiful accommodation is located at 110 Gilesgate, Durham DH1 1JA. A charming, well-connected neighborhood that blends historic city vibes with everyday convenience, these collective features make it the best student accommodation Durham.

• Prime spot in the Gilesgate area
• Just a short walk to Durham city center
• Close to shops, cafés, and major transport links
• Near Durham Cathedral and other landmarks

Why is St Giles Studios accommodation a great choice for students? 

It's a complete student experience that gives you an edge in smart living. With stylish studios, on-site perks, and all-inclusive rent, St Giles Studios offers the comfort of home and the excitement of student life.

• All-studio layout with private kitchen & ensuite
• Ultra-modern furnishings and spacious layouts
• Safe, gated community with secure entry
• High-speed internet and social events

Student Life Made Better: If you choose to live here, you can easily make your university experience memorable for all the right reasons—and St. Giles Studios helps make that happen. From quiet study spaces to cozy communal lounges, everything’s designed to support your lifestyle.

• Dedicated study zones
• Communal lounge and snug
• Social calendar and on-site community
• Premium amenities for study and relaxation

Study Life Balance: Balance is key which you can get only at St Giles Studios. You’ll have a private space to focus and shared areas to unwind—no compromise needed.

• Quiet, spacious studios ideal for studying
• Communal kitchen and lounge for social time
• Study desk, comfy chair, and ample lighting
• Fast Wi-Fi for research, streaming, and Zooms

Which universities and colleges are close to St. Giles Studios Durham?

Whether you’re heading to lectures or lab sessions, your commute will be a breeze. This property is well-placed among the top institutions in the city. Reaching your campus will be super smooth as you can easily get tons of commute options to reach.

• Durham University: 1.3 mile walk away.
• Elvet Riverside- Durham University: 0.9 mile walk away.
• University College • Durham University: 1.0 mile walk away.
• Collingwood College, Durham: 1.8 mile walk away.

What are the top attractions and hangout spots near St. Giles Studios student accommodation?

St Giles Studios student accommodation is surrounded by a vibrant locality where you can find trendy cafes, restaurants pubs, and so on. Here are some of the spots where you can enjoy the city life.  

Local Favorite: Ask any student and they’ll tell you—Flat White Kitchen is the go-to for brunch and coffee in Durham.

• The Coffee House Durham is located a 0.8-mile walk away from the accommodation. This beautiful place gives a perfect vibe with a shot of coffee.
• Dragon Park is the best place to spend your weekend. It is just a 0.4-mile walk away, making it perfect for chilling and enjoying natural beauty.

Shopping and Food: Forget long trips; everything you need is just around the corner. From groceries to gourmet, it’s all walkable.

• TK Maxx is just 0.8 miles away from the accommodation and is equipped with tons of brand shops and discount outlets.
• Little Sicily is just a 0.4-mile walk away from the accommodation and one of the most famous local food spots to enjoy.

City Highlight: Durham is a true student city with its rhythm—history, culture, and charm all rolled into one.

• ODEON Luxe Durham is a 1.1-mile walk away from the accommodation, the best place for weekend movies with friends.  
• Oriental Museum is located just 1.9 miles away from the accommodation; this is one of the famous museums in the city's natural history museums. This should be on your must-visit list.

How convenient is commuting from St Giles Studios to nearby campuses and city centers? 

It doesn’t get more convenient than this. Whether on foot, bike, or bus, getting around is effortless. Here are some of the spots from where you can get the swift and modest commute network.

• Sunderland Road (Bus Stop): 0.1 mile walk away.
• Edward Street (Bus Stop): 0.2 mile walk away.
• Railway Station (Bus Station): 1.2 miles walk away.
• Durham (DHM) (Train Station): 1.2 miles walk away.

What makes St Giles Studios stand out compared to other student accommodations in Durham?  

St Giles Studios student housing offers the kind of privacy, perks, and premium features most student residences can’t match.

• Private studio layout with full kitchen and ensuite
• Secure gated community
• Chic interiors and designer finishes
• Communal lounge, snug, and private dining areas

What does the rent at St Giles Studios student accommodation cover? 

You’ll have no stress about surprise bills—your rent includes everything you need for a smooth student life.

All-in package: All-inclusive means just that—one rent payment, zero hassle.

• All utilities (gas, water, electricity)
• High-speed Wi-Fi
• Contents insurance
• On-site maintenance and support
• Transparent pricing
• Ideal for international students
• Flexible payment plans are available

Room Features: Every studio is fully equipped for student comfort and convenience—stylish, spacious, and practical.

• Double bed with storage
• Study desk and chair
• Ensuite bathroom
• Kitchenette with microwave, oven, fridge-freezer, hob

Extra Perks: It’s not just about the room—it’s about the lifestyle.

• Courtyard for outdoor chill time
• On-site laundry facilities
• Private dining space
• Bike storage and optional car parking

What are the key benefits of living at St Giles Studios as a student? 

Living in St Giles Studios student accommodation means being in control of your space while enjoying the support of a vibrant community.

• Independent, comfortable living
• Safe and secure environment
• Great location near campus
• A fun, friendly student atmosphere

Real Value: you get a high-spec studio with all the extras included—seriously good value for money.

• Competitive Pricing
• Premium features
• All-inclusive rates
• Perfect for students who want quality living

Peace of Mind: Your safety and comfort come first at St Giles Studios.

• 24/7 on-site security
• CCTV monitoring
• Secure fob entry
• The friendly staff always available

Student Community: Feel right at home with a welcoming community that supports your academic and social journey.

• Regular social events
• Shared lounge and snug to connect with others
• Great for meeting new people
• A supportive and inclusive environment

What is the process to reserve a room at St Giles Studios off-campus housing? 

Finding your perfect student home at St Giles Studios Residence is quick and easy! Just follow these simple steps:

• Visit the University Living website, your go-to platform for student housing.
• Type “St Giles Studios Durham” into the search bar to view the property.  
• Browse through the available rooms and pick the one that matches your needs and lifestyle.
• Click on “Book Now” or send an inquiry—whatever works best for you!

Once you’ve shown interest, our friendly booking team will get in touch to guide you through the process and secure your ideal student accommodation in Durham, stress-free and fully supported.