Arbour House, London
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Arbour House Student Housing Overview
Arbour House is located at 1 Sebastian St, London EC1V 0HF, United Kingdom just 0.2 miles from City St George's, University of London and 400 ft from Percival Street St. Luke's bus stop. This residence offers private and shared ensuite rooms with amenities such as bike storage, laundry, and recycling. Plus, this student accommodation London is near green spaces like King Square Garden (0.1 miles) and cozy cafes like FiLLi Cafe Islington (302 ft) are easily accessible, making student life even more enjoyable.
Where is Arbour House accommodation located?
Situated just 2 miles away from Central London, this student housing is positioned at 1 Sebastian St, London EC1V 0HF, United Kingdom, providing easy access to The City Law School (49 ft, 1 min walk away) and City St George's, University of London (0.2 miles, 4 min walk away). This residence is just minutes away from the King Square Garden (0.1 miles away, 3 min walk), for an evening stroll, and restaurants like Kennedy's of Goswell Road (328 ft, 2 min walk) are right around the corner. Its zone 1 location allows many transport options from bus stops (Percival Street St. Luke's (Stop UP) is 400 ft away) to subway access (Angel Station is 0.5 miles away) for a seamless commute across London. Overall, the area offers a well-connected setting that makes everyday living easier.
Why is Arbour House housing a great choice for students?
Not only is the location great, but the accommodation also provides many amenities like bike storage, laundry, and recycling, and on top of that, students get free access to common spaces (including a courtyard, gym, and places to relax) at their sister property Walmsley Studios, just a 5-min walk away. They can choose from ensuite rooms and studios based on their preferences and budget. At Arbour House, students can find their safe, secure home away from home with secure door access, 24/7 CCTV, fire systems, and contents insurance. Here’s why this student accommodation UK is the top choice for students:
- Amenities & essentials: bike storage, laundry, recycling
- Internet & bills: free ultrafast broadband, Wi-Fi, all-inclusive billing
- Sister property access: 5-minute walk to Walmsley Studios, courtyard, gym, relaxation spaces
- Nearby gym: Axiom Gym (308 ft, 2-minute walk)
- Room options: ensuite studios, shared rooms
- Safety & security: CCTV, 24/7 assistance, onsite service team, fire system, contents insurance, secure access
- Connectivity: transit links right around the corner
Which universities and colleges are close to Arbour House London?
This student house is within walking distance of The City Law School and City St George's, University of London, making mornings feel less chaotic.
Moreover, this student accommodation UK is very close to great part-time job options like private tutoring, healthcare assistant, hospitality in busy areas like Soho, retail sales, and student experience roles, and catering & delivery. All these are available near Arbour House allowing students to get real-time experience and a bit of extra money. Above all, after graduation, students can apply for positions at Silicon Milkroundabout, Lucky Hunter, Medecho, Florence, Michael Page or Morgan McKinley for a full-time role or for internships.
Its Zone 1 location connects you directly to several major educational institutes, some of which are listed below.
University | Approx. Distance | Approx. Travel Time |
49 ft | 1 min walk | |
0.2 miles | 4 min walk | |
1.7 miles | 12 min on cycle, 13 min drive | |
University of the Arts London | 1.4 miles | 10 min drive& by cycle |
1.8 miles | 11 min by cycle, 17 min drive | |
Coventry University | 1.8 miles | 11 min by cycle, 17 min drive |
What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Arbour House residence?
London never sleeps, plus it is a Purple Flag city so there are quite a few local hangouts like the King Square Garden (0.1 miles away, 3 min walk), for a peaceful stroll, vibrant cafes like the FiLLi Cafe Islington (302 ft, 2 min walk) Sadler’s Wells Theatre (0.5 miles, 10 min walk) for those who love drama and acting. For nature enthusiasts, a hiking trail (Regent’s Canal Walk, 0.6 miles away, 13 min walk) is just a few minutes away. Here are some places, located close to Arbour House student accommodation that are definitely worth visiting.
Attraction | Approx. Distance | Approx. Travel Time |
London Bridge | 2 miles | 22 min drive, 15 min by cycle |
Tower of London | 1.9 miles | 19 min drive 15 min by cycle |
Big Ben | 2.9 miles | 13 min drive, 12 min by cycle |
London Eye | 2.5 miles | 21 min drive,15 min by cycle |
The British Museum | 1.8 miles | 14 min drive, 11 min by cycle |
How convenient is commuting from Arbour House accommodation to nearby campuses?
At Arbour House residence you are placed near multiple transit options, with Percival Street St. Luke's bus stop across the street, and Angel subway station and Barbican subway station within walking distance. Beyond that, Santander Cycles docking station and Zipcar parking bays are located within walking distance, so you have seamless access to all transport options. For your information, the cost of transportation in London is around £45 – £60/week. Listed below are the closest transport stops.
Type of Station | Stop Name | Approx. Distance | Approx. Travel Time |
Bus Stop | Percival Street St. Luke's (Stop UP) | 400 ft | 2 min walk |
Bus Stop | City University (Stop US) | 470 ft | 2 min walk |
Subway Station | Angel Station | 0.5 miles | 11 min walk |
Subway Station | Barbican Station | 0.5 miles | 11 min walk |
Subway Station | Farringdon Station | 0.7 miles | 15 min drive |
Subway Station | Old Street Station | 0.7 miles | 15 min drive |
What does the rent at Arbour House cover?
The rent at this property covers all utility bills, including heating, water, gas, electricity, and Wi-Fi. This means you don't have to juggle multiple payments, you get everything covered with one. For your information, the cost of living in London, United Kingdom, is around £530 – £765/week.
- Rent Inclusion: heating, water, gas, electricity, Ultrafast Broadband & Wi-Fi
- Amenities: Bike storage, Laundry, Recycling, Outdoor social space
- Safety & security features: CCTV, 24/7 assistance, Onsite service team, Fire system, Contents insurance, Secure Door access
What type of students should choose Arbour House accommodation?
Arbour House residence is tailored to meet the needs of students studying in The City Law School and City St George's, University of London, who enjoy private, independent living, with less chaos and more control, and enjoy a central urban lifestyle. Moreover, this property is preferred by international students because it offers a No Visa No Pay, No Place No Pay.
This residence is well-suited for:
- Students studying at The City Law School, City St George's, University of London, and University College London (UCL).
- Students who enjoy city life.
- Students who like their own private, modern studio spaces.
- Students who prefer all-inclusive billing.
- International students seeking a safe, well-connected home.
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Large Standard Double Ensuite
In this Large Standard Double Ensuite room, you’ll get a small double bed, ample storage as a wardrobe, and shelves, a study desk and chair to manage your productivity. A private bathroom equipped with a mirror, washbasin, toilet and shower You’ll be sharing kitchen along with the other mate living in this apartment.
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The Double Partly Accessible Ensuite is equipped with premium furnishings such as a double bed with underbed storage, study desk with chair, bedroom bins, curtains, coffee table, full-length mirror, and a spacious wardrobe. Additionally, a smart TV is provided for your entertainment needs. The private bathroom in the ensuite room includes a toilet, washbasin, bathroom bin, bathroom mirror, toilet roll holder, shower, and towel rail. As a resident, you will have access to a shared kitchen area fitted with cooking hobs, fridge, freezer, kitchen bins, microwave, oven, iron, vacuum cleaner, and a breakfast bar with stools. This kitchen will be shared among 3-5 flatmates in the apartment.
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Property Highlights
- Location: Close to City St George's, University of London.
- Bill Inclusion: Heating, Water, Gas, Electricity, Ultrafast Broadband & Wi-Fi.
- Amenities: Bike storage, Laundry, Recycling, Outdoor social space.
- Safety: Secure door access, CCTV, 24/7 assistance, Onsite service team, Fire system, Contents insurance.
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Where is Arbour House accommodation located?
This student housing is positioned at 1 Sebastian St, London EC1V 0HF, United Kingdom, just 2 miles from Central London, providing easy access to The City Law School and City St George's, University of London.
Which universities are close to Arbour House, London?
This student house is within walking distance of The City Law School (49 ft) and City St George's, University of London (0.2 miles) and just a short drive away from University College London (1.7 miles).
What room types are available at Arbour House residence?
They can choose from ensuite rooms and studios based on their preferences and budget.
What bills do I pay at Arbour House?
Your rent includes electricity, water, heating, and Wi-Fi, although you are required to pay for a TV licence if you wish to watch live or on-demand television.
What amenities are available at Arbour House accommodation?
Amenities such as bike storage, laundry, recycling, and outdoor social space are available.
What safety and security features does Arbour house student accommodation have?
This student accommodation offers CCTV, 24/7 assistance, onsite service team, fire system, contents insurance and secure Door access.
How far are daily essentials from the Arbour House accommodation?
Stores for daily essentials like Jubilee General Store (300 ft) and Clerkenwell Pharmacy (0.5 miles) are just a few steps away.
How is the transport connectivity near Arbour House, London?
Many transit options are available like Percival Street St. Luke's bus stop across the street, and Angel subway station and Barbican subway station within walking distance.
Are there cafes and hangout spots near Arbour House residence?
Local hangouts like the King Square Garden (0.1 miles), cozy cafes like the FiLLi Cafe Islington (302 ft) and Jimmy and the Bee (280 ft) and Sadler�s Wells Theatre (0.5 miles, 10 min walk) for those who love drama and acting are just around the corner.
Can students have their luggage delivered and stored at Arbour house ahead of their arrival?
The room will be prepared before arrival, but luggage cannot be stored at the property beforehand. Students can opt for LOVESPACE storage facilities with free collection for this property.
Do students need to pay council tax?
No, as a full-time student you do not need to pay council tax (you may need to notify your council), but you may need to pay it if you leave university during your Tenancy Agreement period.
Can students cancel or change their booking?
Yes, students can cancel or change their booking, but they may still be liable to pay rent if they have completed their booking and are outside the cooling off period.
Can international students cancel their booking if their visa is cancelled?
Yes, the property has a No Visa No Pay, No Place No Pay policy which means that if the students� visa is declined or they don't secure a place in their planned university, they can get their booking cancelled free of charge.
What are the requirements for booking a room at Arbour House accommodation?
To book a room, you need to be a full-times student, with a guarantor � someone above the age of 25 who will take joint financial responsibility for your tenancy.
What tenancy lengths are offered at Arbour House, UK?
Rooms are available for full year stays, academic year stays, and even single semester stays.
Are pets allowed at Arbour House?
No, unfortunately residents are not permitted to bring pets. We get how much pets mean, but this is necessary to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for all.
Can I have visitors in my room?
Yes, you can bring visitors with you but please note that you are responsible for your guests in line with the tenancy agreement. To maintain a safe and comfortable environment for all residents, we request that any guests be respectful of others and their surroundings.
How long can guests stay in my room for?
Guests can stay a few nights on site, but extensive stays are not allowed.
Is subletting allowed at Arbour House London?
No, subletting is not allowed. If a student wishes to leave the contract early, they must find a replacement tenant and provide their details.















