City Wharf, Glasgow
55 Cheapside Street, Glasgow, G3 8BH, UK Distance From
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City Wharf Student Housing Overview
Where is City Wharf located?
City Wharf sits right on Anderston Quay in Central Glasgow. You find it easily at 55 Cheapside Street, Glasgow, G3 8BH. The spot gives you amazing views directly over the River Clyde. It is a truly central location in the city. This means you gain quick access to everything. You live right where the action happens, which makes your university life and social plans really easy.
Why is City Wharf accommodation a great choice for students?
Choosing City Wharf Glasgow is a smart move because they design the space specifically for comfortable, stress-free student living. They give you a top-tier experience without extra hassle.
You get luxury living: The residence is brand new and built to offer a comfortable, panoramic living experience.
You save money easily: They include all utility bills in your rent, so you never worry about unexpected costs.
You live centrally: The location is prime for quick travel, letting you focus more on your studies and social life instead of long commutes.
Which universities are close to City Wharf Glasgow?
City Wharf accommodation works perfectly for students heading to several major institutions in Glasgow. Getting to campus is always a simple trip!
University/College | Distance |
1.3 miles away | |
1.4 miles away | |
1.5 miles away |
What are the top attractions near City Wharf student accommodation?
Since you live in the central Anderston Quay area at City Wharf student accommodation, you find yourself right next to some of Glasgow's most happening spots! You have the entire city centre at your fingertips.
Places to Explore Nearby!
Category | Name | Distance |
Cafés | The Glad Cafe | 2.5 miles away |
Cafés | Cafe Strange Brew | 2.6 miles away |
Restaurants | Lobo | 2.1 miles away |
Restaurants | Phillies of Shawlands | 2.7 miles away |
Bars & Pubs | The James Tassie | 2.7 miles away |
Bars & Pubs | The Granary | 2.7 miles away |
Clubs / Nightlife | The Shed | 4.3 miles away |
Clubs / Nightlife | O2 Academy Glasgow (events & club nights) | 1.0 miles away |
Parks | Pollok Country Park | 3.2 miles away |
Parks | Queen’s Park | 2.2 miles away |
Museums / Cultural Spots | The Burrell Collection | 3.3 miles away |
Museums / Cultural Spots | Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum | 1.3 miles away |
How convenient is commuting from City Wharf to nearby campuses?
Commuting from City Wharf housing complex is incredibly convenient because of its central location. You always get to campus or town quickly and easily.
Nearby Stations:
Category | Name | Distance |
Bus | Marriott Hotel | 0.3 miles away |
Bus | Waterloo St | 0.6 miles away |
Train | Exhibition Centre | 0.9 miles away |
Train | Partick | 3.2 miles away |
Airport | Glasgow Airport | 8.5 miles away |
What does the rent at City Wharf student accommodation cover?
City Wharf residence house make sure your rent is completely all-inclusive, which helps you manage your budget simply and effectively. You don't face any surprises when the bills come!
Cost Covered by Rent | Feature |
Utility Bills | Heating, water, and electricity are all included. |
Internet Access | They provide high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the entire building. |
What are the key benefits of living at City Wharf as a student?
Living at this student accommodation Glasgow gives you great benefits that actively support both your academic success and your social life right where you live. They offer fantastic facilities so you can study hard and relax well.
Crush your classes: You grab a spot in the quiet co-working space and focus completely, escaping room noise and crowded libraries.
Get those gains: You immediately access the awesome residents' gym and power through a workout whenever the mood strikes.
Make great memories: You easily socialize with friends in the cozy communal lounge or enjoy the beautiful weather in the private courtyard.
Worry less: They protect you! You benefit from secure door entry and always have peace of mind with 24-hour security measures.
Amenities
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Common Lounge
Garden/Courtyard
Bicycle storage
Safety & Security
Secure Door Entry
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Water Included
Gas Included
WiFi
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Room Types
Classic Ensuite
The Classic Ensuite offers a comfortable and practical living space ideal for students who want privacy and convenience. It features a cosy small double bed, wardrobe, shelves and drawers for organised storage, along with a well-lit study desk and chair to support productive study sessions. A private bathroom with a shower, washbasin, toilet and mirror provides complete personal comfort. Large windows bring in natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. You’ll also have access to a shared kitchen, dining area and living space, perfect for cooking, socialising and relaxing with flatmates. This room offers a great balance of independence and community living.
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Premium Ensuite
The Premium Ensuite offers upgraded comfort in a thoughtfully designed room that supports both studying and relaxing. Enjoy a small double bed, generous wardrobe space, shelves and drawers to keep your belongings neatly organised. The study desk and chair provide a dedicated area for academic work, while the private bathroom includes a shower, toilet and washbasin for complete convenience. A window brightens the room with natural daylight. You’ll have access to shared kitchen, dining and living areas, making it easy to cook meals, hang out with friends and enjoy a lively community atmosphere while still benefiting from your own private space.
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Property Highlights
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Quick Healthcare Access: You can easily find pharmacies for medical needs. Nancy’s Chemist within walking distance.
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Simple Grocery Runs: Stores like Lidl are located close to your apartment. You quickly buy your weekly groceries there.
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Fun Nearby Hangout: To enjoy time with friends, visit Equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington, Glasgow. This nearby attraction offers a fun experience for everyone.
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What is City Wharf?
City Wharf is a modern student accommodation in Glasgow located beside the River Clyde.
Where is City Wharf located?
City Wharf is situated at 55 Cheapside Street, Glasgow, G3 8BH.
Which universities are near City Wharf?
City Wharf is close to the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow Caledonian University and the University of Glasgow.
Are utilities included in the rent at City Wharf?
Yes, all utility bills are included in the rent at City Wharf.
Does City Wharf provide internet access?
Yes, high-speed internet is available throughout City Wharf.
What amenities does City Wharf offer?
City Wharf provides a gym, co-working spaces, lounges, games areas, a courtyard and bike storage.
Is City Wharf furnished?
Yes, the studios and rooms at City Wharf come fully furnished.
Is there secure access at City Wharf?
Yes, City Wharf has secure entry systems and on-site management for safety.
How many beds does City Wharf have?
City Wharf offers accommodation for 492 students.
Are there different room types at City Wharf?
Yes, City Wharf features a range of studios and ensuite rooms including premium and deluxe options.
Does City Wharf offer flexible cancellation?
Yes, City Wharf supports “No Place, No Pay’’ and “No Visa, No Pay’’ policies.
How close is City Wharf to transport links?
City Wharf is within walking distance of Glasgow Central Station and major bus routes.
Does City Wharf have bike storage?
Yes, secure bike storage is available for all residents.
Is there a study space in City Wharf?
Yes, City Wharf includes a dedicated library and co-working study areas.
Are there social areas at City Wharf?
Yes, City Wharf offers communal lounges and a games hub for socialising.
Does City Wharf allow short-term or summer stays?
Yes, City Wharf offers short-term and summer stay options.
Are there accessible rooms at City Wharf?
Yes, City Wharf provides accessible studios and ensuite rooms.
Does City Wharf provide laundry and parcel services?
Yes, there is an on-site laundry room and post collection facility.