Tramworks, Glasgow

107 Kelvinhaugh St, Glasgow G3 8PX, United Kingdom
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Tramworks Student Housing Overview

Students will find Tramworks in the city which is frequently placed high in several global and regional indexes. This student accommodation in Glasgow provides bike storage, laundry, on-site car parking (extra charges), outdoor social space, and many other communal amenities. Here, students will get to live in the fully furnished ensuite rooms & studios, designed for the utmost comfort and convenience of students. All in all, amidst an all-inclusive financial model, Tramworks is truly a place to be for learners who seek it all in one place.

Where is Tramworks accommodation located?

107 Kelvinhaugh St, Glasgow G3 8PX, United Kingdom, is where students will find Tramworks. Located just 2.1 miles from the city centre, this student accommodation offers a convenient 10-minute drive, allowing students to explore the city with ease. Additionally, the University of Glasgow is only 0.6 miles away, a 13-minute walk from the student housing, making daily commutes to campus quick and convenient while giving students more time to enjoy university life. Also, the area is full of bus stops like Derby Street, located 0.3 miles and a 7-minute walk away from the student rental, providing direct connectivity across the city. In conclusion, Tramworks truly stands out for its practical amenities, strategic location, and great environment.

Here’s the locality breakdown of Tramworks:

  • Tramworks is located at 107 Kelvinhaugh Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G3 8PX.
  • Situated right in the thick of Glasgow's West End, offering direct access to local food, drink, nightlife, and culture.
  • Positioned a short walk from the University of Glasgow via a route through Kelvingrove Park and across the River Kelvin.
  • Glasgow Caledonian University and the University of Strathclyde are located nearby.

Why is Tramworks housing a great choice for students?

Tramworks is a great housing choice for students due to its prime West End location, situated a short walk away from the University of Glasgow, Glasgow Caledonian University, and Strathclyde University. Rent is value-focused, with all bills included, covering heating, water, gas, electricity, Wi-Fi, and contents insurance. Students can choose between private en-suite rooms in shared flats and self-contained studios. The property provides excellent facilities, including bike storage, laundry, on-site car parking (extra charges), outdoor social space, and many others. Additionally, facilities such as CCTV, 24/7 assistance, an on-site service team, secure access, maintenance support, and a fire safety system help create a safe and comfortable living environment for students throughout their stay. All in all, Tramworks is an excellent option for students looking for convenient campus access, a well-connected location, and a range of amenities that support a comfortable student lifestyle.

Here’s why Tramworks stands out:

  • Prime West End Location: The residence is located close to the University of Glasgow, Glasgow Caledonian University, and Strathclyde University. The surrounding area provides direct access to food, drink, nightlife, and culture.
  • All-Inclusive Rent and Financial Value: Rent covers all essential bills, including heating, water, gas, electricity, ultrafast Wi-Fi, and contents insurance.
  • Versatile Room Types: Housing 232 students, the residence offers choices between private en-suite rooms in shared flats and self-contained studio options with private kitchens and bathrooms.
  • On-site Amenities and Social Spaces: Residents benefit from bike storage, laundry, on-site car parking (extra charges), outdoor social space, and many other communal amenities.
  • Safety, Support, and Atmosphere: The housing features CCTV, 24/7 assistance, on-site service team, secure access, maintenance support, and a fire system for security.

Which universities and colleges are close to Tramworks Glasgow?

Tramworks student accommodation is a popular choice among students at the University of Strathclyde, which shares the 230th position globally in the QS World University Rankings 2027. Furthermore, Glasgow Caledonian University, University of Glasgow, Glasgow International College, and City of Glasgow College are also located near the residence. The annual education fee in Glasgow ranges from £9,250 to £9,790 for UK students and £16,000 to £33,000 for international students, depending on the course and institution. Also, an employment rate of 71.2% to 72.7% will help students get part-time jobs or internships in some top fields like financial services, technology, engineering, and healthcare. Not only that, but The Mitchell Library (0.9 miles, 19-minute walk), GoMA Library (2.2 miles, 11-minute drive), and many other libraries will be there for focused study sessions. Having said that, the following are the top attractions and hangout spots located close to Tramworks:

Institution

Approx. Travel Time

Approx. Distance

University of Glasgow

13 min walk

0.6 miles

University of Strathclyde

9 min drive

2.8 miles

Glasgow Caledonian University

8 min drive

1.8 miles

Glasgow International College

6 min drive

1.3 miles

City of Glasgow College

10 min drive

3.0 miles

What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Tramworks residence?

Students living at Tramworks Glasgow can explore a variety of nearby cafes and restaurants, including Roast, located 0.3 miles and a 6-minute walk away, Kelvingrove Cafe, located 0.3 miles and a 6-minute walk away, Comma Cafe, located 0.8 miles and an 18-minute walk away, and Kudos Cafe, located 0.3 miles and a 6-minute walk away from the student hall, offering delicious food and drinks. Further, students will also find Kelvingrove Park, located 0.3 miles and a 7-minute walk away, Kelvingrove Bandstand, located 0.5 miles and an 11-minute walk away, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, located 0.4 miles and a 9-minute walk away, Kelvin Hall, located 0.5 miles and an 11-minute walk away, and SWG3 Glasgow, located 0.4 miles and an 8-minute walk away from the student housing, offering endless opportunities to explore Glasgow beyond academics. The area surrounding Tramworks is home to several hidden gems, offering students plenty of opportunities to explore and enjoy their free time. Students can expect to spend approximately £20 to £45 per week on exploring local attractions and participating in activities, depending on their preferences. Here are some of the top attractions and popular hangout spots located near Tramworks:

Here are the top places to visit:

  • Buchanan Galleries (1.9 miles, 11 min drive): This shopping mall is highly praised for its immaculately clean facilities and helpful staff.
  • Sighthill Park (3.2 miles, 11 min drive): This park boasts plenty of things for students to enjoy or take a quick and refreshing walk.
  • Celtic Park (4.9 miles, 18 min drive): This stadium offers fantastic tours that are informative and engaging, allowing guests to see the pitch, trophy room, and dressing rooms.
  • Theatre Royal Glasgow (1.5 miles, 8 min drive): This performing arts theatre is a beautiful, historic venue with modern amenities, offering clear views of the stage from most seats.
  • Vue Cinema Glasgow St. Enoch (2.3 miles, 13 min drive): This cinema hall features comfortable, reclining seats and offers a good selection of sweets, drinks, and food.

What transport options are available near Tramworks student accommodation?

Tramworks residence is well-connected to public transport, including bus stops like Argyle St, located 0.3 miles and a 6-minute walk away, and Derby Street, located 0.3 miles and a 7-minute walk away from the student rental, ensuring direct access across the city. Further, students will also find Exhibition Centre train station, located 0.6 miles and a 12-minute walk away from the student housing, giving rail connectivity to those seeking the same. Not only that, but there will also be Kelvinhall subway station, located 0.8 miles and an 18-minute walk away from the student flat, giving great underground connectivity around the city centre and campuses. With an estimated weekly transportation budget of £15 to £30, depending on the mode of travel, students can conveniently explore Glasgow and travel to nearby destinations. The following are some of the major transport links located close to Tramworks:

Transport Type

Stop Name

Approx. Travel Time

Approx. Distance

Bus Stop

Sauchiehall St

7 min walk

0.3 miles

Bus Station

Trongate

16 min drive

3.5 miles

Train Station

Charing Cross

21 min walk

0.9 miles

Ferry Terminal

Glasgow Science Centre

18 min walk

0.8 miles

Subway Station

Hillhead

23 min walk

1.0 miles

Travel Terminal

Glasgow Central

9 min drive

1.6 miles

What does the rent at Tramworks cover?

The rent at Tramworks housing is all-inclusive and covers water, gas, electricity, and heating, helping students manage their living expenses without worrying about separate payments for these services. High-speed Wi-Fi is also included, allowing residents to attend online lectures, complete assignments, conduct research, and stay connected with friends and family. Contents insurance will also be included. With essential living features and on-site amenities included in the rent, students in Glasgow can expect an average weekly cost of living of £210 to £335, while single working professionals may spend around £280 to £370, depending on their lifestyle and accommodation preferences. Additionally, Tramworks offers convenient facilities such as bike storage, laundry, on-site parking (available at an extra charge), and outdoor social spaces. These amenities help create a comfortable and enjoyable living experience in Glasgow; a city featured in the Top 100 Best Global Cities list.

  • In your rent: Wi-Fi, water, gas, electricity, contents insurance, and heating
  • Additional features: There will be bike storage, laundry, on-site car parking (extra charges), outdoor social space, and many other communal amenities.

What type of students should choose Tramworks accommodation?

Tramworks accommodation is an ideal choice for several types of students. This student accommodation in UK is perfect for University of Glasgow students wanting a convenient walk to campus through Kelvingrove Park. It also suits Glasgow Caledonian and Strathclyde students needing a quick bus ride. Postgraduate students will appreciate its quiet, relaxed atmosphere and communal study spaces. It attracts residents who wish to live in Glasgow's West End, close to local food, drink, nightlife, and cultural venues. Students can choose between en-suite rooms in shared flats or private studios. Budget-conscious renters benefit from all-inclusive bills, while enjoying a free gym, common room, outdoor space, and 24/7 security. Finally, Tramworks in Glasgow is a standout choice for students seeking a perfect blend of accessibility and proximity in one place.

Tramworks is an exceptional choice for:

  • University of Glasgow students who want a convenient walk to campus through Kelvingrove Park.
  • Glasgow Caledonian University and University of Strathclyde students seeking a direct bus ride to their campuses.
  • Postgraduate students looking for a quiet, relaxed atmosphere along with dedicated communal study spaces.
  • Students who want to live in Glasgow's West End surrounded by local food, drink, nightlife, and culture.
  • Budget-conscious renters seeking all-inclusive bills (heating, water, gas, electricity, Wi-Fi, and contents insurance).
  • Students looking for versatile room choices, including en-suite rooms in shared flats or self-contained studios with private kitchens.
  • Active and social residents who value on-site amenities such as bike storage, laundry, on-site car parking (extra charges), outdoor social space, and many others.

Room Types

Ensuite
Studio

Large Standard Double Ensuite

Approx 13.5 Sqm

Approx 13.5 Sqm

Small Double Bed

Small Double Bed

En-suite Bathroom

En-suite Bathroom

Shared Kitchen

Shared Kitchen

Under bed storage

Under bed storage

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The Large Standard Double Ensuite offers a bright, comfortable living space designed for students who want both convenience and privacy. Featuring a cosy small double bed with under-bed storage, it provides plenty of room to keep your essentials organised. The room includes a wardrobe, shelves, drawers, and a spacious study desk with a chair, giving you a dedicated area for productivity. A window brings in natural light, creating a pleasant environment throughout the day. Your private bathroom includes a shower, toilet and washbasin for complete comfort. You’ll also have access to a shared kitchen, dining area, and living space, making it easy to socialise with flatmates while enjoying your own private retreat for rest and study.

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Double Partly Accessible Ensuite

Small Double Bed

Small Double Bed

En-suite Bathroom

En-suite Bathroom

Shared Kitchen

Shared Kitchen

Under bed storage

Under bed storage

Study Table and chair

Study Table and chair

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The Double Partly Accessible Ensuite provides a comfortable room layout with helpful accessibility features while keeping a modern and homely design. You’ll have a small double bed with under-bed storage, perfect for maximising space. The room includes a wardrobe, shelves, drawers and a study desk with a chair, giving you everything you need for everyday living and studying. A bright window brings in natural light, keeping the space fresh and uplifting. Your private bathroom is equipped with a shower, toilet and washbasin for added convenience. With access to a shared kitchen, dining area and living space, you’ll enjoy a friendly and social environment while still having your own private ensuite room.

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Facilities

Amenities:
  • GymGym
  • Common AreaCommon Area
  • Study AreaStudy Area
  • Bicycle storageBicycle storage
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Car-ParkingCar-Parking
Safety & Security:
  • Secure Door-EntrySecure Door-Entry
  • CCTVCCTV
  • Support TeamSupport Team
Bills Included:
  • Contents InsuranceContents Insurance
  • WiFiWiFi
  • Water IncludedWater Included
  • Electricity IncludedElectricity Included
  • Gas IncludedGas Included
  • HeatingHeating

Property Highlights

  • Location: Situated in one of the best neighborhoods for student life in the UK, close to University of Strathclyde.

  • Bill Inclusion: Wi-Fi, water, gas, electricity, contents insurance, and heating

  • Amenities: Bike storage, laundry, on-site car parking (extra charges), outdoor social space, and many other communal amenities.

  • Safety: CCTV, 24/7 assistance, on-site service team, secure access, maintenance support, and fire system

  • Daily essentials: Sainsbury's Local (located 0.2 miles away) and Boots Pharmacy (located 0.3 miles away) are there near Tramworks.

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Where is Tramworks accommodation located?

Tramworks is located at 107 Kelvinhaugh Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G3 8PX. The student residence is situated in Glasgow's West End, close to local cafes, restaurants, nightlife, cultural attractions, and universities.

How far is Tramworks from the University of Glasgow?

The University of Glasgow is approximately 0.6 miles away, a 13-minute walk from this student accommodation. Students can reach the campus via a convenient route through Kelvingrove Park and across the River Kelvin.

Which universities are close to Tramworks accommodation?

The University of Glasgow, Glasgow Caledonian University, and the University of Strathclyde are accessible from this student housing. Glasgow International College and City of Glasgow College are also within convenient travelling distance.

What room types are available at Tramworks accommodation?

Students can choose between private en-suite rooms and self-contained studios for students to choose according to their suitability and budget.

Does Tramworks accommodation offer all-inclusive rent?

Yes, the rent at this student residence is all-inclusive. It covers Wi-Fi, water, gas, electricity, heating, and contents insurance.

What amenities are available at Tramworks accommodation?

This student housing gives access to bike storage, laundry facilities, on-site car parking at additional charges, outdoor social spaces, and other communal amenities.

Does Tramworks accommodation provide Wi-Fi?

Yes, Wi-Fi is included in the rent to attend online lectures, complete assignments, conduct research, and stay connected with friends and family.

Is Tramworks accommodation suitable for University of Glasgow students?

Yes, this student accommodation is suitable for University of Glasgow students, as the campus is approximately 0.6 miles or a 13-minute walk away. Students can also enjoy a walking route through Kelvingrove Park.

Is Tramworks accommodation suitable for postgraduate students?

Yes, this student housing is suitable for postgraduate students because it offers a relaxed living environment and convenient access to campus.

How far is Tramworks accommodation from Glasgow city centre?

Glasgow city centre is approximately 2.1 miles away, which takes around 10 minutes by car. The West End location also gives students convenient access to local food, nightlife, and cultural attractions.

What public transport options are available near Tramworks accommodation?

This student housing is close to bus stops, bus station, travel terminals, train stations, subway stations, and ferry terminals.

How far is the nearest bus stop from Tramworks accommodation?

Sauchiehall Street bus stop is approximately 0.3 miles away, a 7-minute walk from this student residence. Derby Street and Argyle Street bus stops are also around 0.3 miles away.

How far is the nearest train station from Tramworks accommodation?

Exhibition Centre railway station is approximately 0.6 miles away, around a 12-minute walk from this student accommodation. Charing Cross railway station is another option, located approximately 0.9 miles away.

What attractions are near Tramworks accommodation?

Students can explore Kelvingrove Park, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove Bandstand, Kelvin Hall, and SWG3 Glasgow. Buchanan Galleries, Theatre Royal Glasgow, Celtic Park, and Vue Cinema Glasgow St. Enoch are also accessible from this student residence.

Are there cafes and restaurants near Tramworks accommodation?

Yes, students can visit Roast, Kelvingrove Cafe, Comma Cafe, and Kudos Cafe.

Are grocery stores and pharmacies near Tramworks accommodation?

Yes, Sainsbury's Local is approximately 0.2 miles away, and Boots Pharmacy is around 0.3 miles from this student accommodation.

How can students pay the rent at Tramworks accommodation?

Students can pay rent using credit cards, debit cards, or bank transfers.

Can students pay the rent in instalments at Tramworks accommodation?

Yes, students can pay the rent in instalments with a guarantor. Students without a guarantor are required to pay the rent in full.

Does Tramworks accommodation require an advance payment when booking?

No, students do not need to pay an advance amount to make a booking at this student residence. Rent payment arrangements can be made according to the available payment options.

What is the No Place No Pay policy at Tramworks accommodation?

Under the No Place No Pay policy, students can request cancellation if they are rejected by their university or UCAS. Students must provide proof of rejection along with written confirmation requesting the cancellation.

Does Tramworks accommodation offer a No Visa No Pay policy?

Yes, this student accommodation offers a No Visa No Pay policy. Students must submit a cancellation request by post or email, along with written evidence of visa refusal and confirmation that they no longer have a place on their course.

What is the cooling-off period at Tramworks accommodation?

Students can cancel the tenancy agreement within 7 days of signing the contract and paying the deposit.

Can students cancel their booking at Tramworks accommodation after the tenancy start date?

No, cancellations are not permitted once the tenancy start date has passed.

Does Tramworks accommodation provide security and maintenance support?

Yes, this student housing offers CCTV, secure access, 24/7 assistance, an on-site service team, maintenance support, and a fire system. These facilities and services help provide students with a secure living environment.

Is car parking available at Tramworks accommodation?

Yes, on-site car parking is available at this student residence for an additional charge. Students who plan to bring a vehicle should account for the extra parking cost when budgeting.

Is Tramworks accommodation suitable for students who enjoy socialising?

Yes, this student housing is suitable for students who enjoy socialising because it offers access to the West End location, outdoor social spaces, and communal amenities.

Is Tramworks accommodation suitable for students looking to manage their budget?

This student accommodation is suitable for students looking to manage their budget because the rent includes Wi-Fi, water, gas, electricity, heating, and contents insurance.

What makes Tramworks accommodation a convenient choice for students?

This student residence is a convenient choice for students because it combines a West End location with convenient access to universities, public transport, cafes, and cultural attractions.

Can international students book Tramworks accommodation through University Living?

Yes, students can book accommodation through the University Living website.

How can students reach Tramworks accommodation from the airport?

Students can reach their accommodation through the airport pickup service provided by UL Infinity.

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