iQ Paris Gardens, London

Where is iQ Paris Gardens located?

Right in the heart of South London, iQ Paris Gardens sits at 6 Paris Garden, London SE1 8ND. You are literally in one of the most vibrant areas of the city, perfectly positioned between the cultural buzz of Southbank and the historic charm of Bankside.

Transport Links That Actually Work

• Blackfriars Station: Just 11 minutes on foot - seriously, you could probably sprint there between classes.
• Southwark Underground: 4 minutes walk away, connecting you to the Northern line.
• London Bridge: Easy access to major rail networks and multiple tube lines.

The location is honestly a game-changer for students who want to be in the thick of things without dealing with central London rent prices.

Why is iQ Paris Gardens accommodation a great choice for students?

iQ Paris Gardens London isn't your typical cramped student digs. We're talking about a brand-new building with facilities that'll make your friends jealous:

Room Options for Every Lifestyle

• Shared Apartments: For the social butterflies (from £427/week).
• Studios: For those who need their own space (from £620/week).
• Two-Bed Apartments: Perfect for best friends or couples (from £457/week).

Which universities and colleges are close to iQ Paris Gardens London?

You can literally roll out of bed and make it to these campuses while living at IQ Paris Gardens accommodation:

London South Bank University

• Distance: 14-minute walk.
• Vibe: Modern, practical programs with strong industry connections.
• Best For: Business, engineering, and health sciences students.

King's College London (Waterloo Campus)

• Distance: 10 minute walk (depending on which building).
• Vibe: Prestigious, research-focused, world-class reputation.
• Best For: Medicine, law, and social sciences.

Easy Commute Options

With those transport links, you're well-connected to:

The beauty is that you're not tied to just one campus - London's your campus when you live here.

What are the top attractions and hangout spots near iQ Paris Gardens student accommodation?

iQ Paris Gardens student accommodation features many prominent places to explore in free time, such as:

Borough Market (0.8 mi)- A historic market in central London with an emphasis on high-quality food, sustainable production, and social connection

Tate Modern (0.4 mi)- One of London's most amazing attractions, Tate Modern is an outstanding modern and contemporary art gallery housed in the creatively revamped Bankside.

Southbank Centre (0.7 mi)

• Regular events, festivals, and markets.
• Free outdoor events during summer.
• Perfect for group hangs and cultural activities.

The Shard Area (1.0 mi)

• High-end bars and restaurants (for special occasions).
• Amazing city views.
• Great for showing off to visiting family.

Everyday Essentials

• Supermarkets: Tesco, Sainsbury's, all within walking distance.
• Cafes: Independent coffee shops are perfect for study sessions.
• Pubs: Traditional British pubs for after-exam celebrations.

How convenient is commuting from iQ Paris Gardens to nearby campuses and city centers?

Let's be honest, London transport can be a nightmare, but from IQ Paris Gardens residence house, you're actually in a sweet spot.

Daily Commute Breakdown

Transport Options That Actually Work

• Tube Network: Just a 10-minute walk from London Blackfriars tube station.
• Bus Routes: Multiple routes connecting to all major areas.
• Walking: Central London attractions are actually walkable.
• Cycling: Boris bikes and cycle lanes make this a great option.

Peak Hours Strategy

• Morning Rush: 7:30-9:30 AM (plan accordingly)
• Evening Rush: 5:00-7:00 PM (perfect excuse for after-class drinks)
• Weekend Flexibility: Much easier travel times

What does the rent at iQ Paris Gardens student accommodation cover?

Your weekly rent covers absolutely everything. So, no awkward conversations about who used more electricity this month.

What's Included

Facilities Access

• Gym membership (no more expensive external gyms).
• Study spaces (when your room feels too small).
• Social areas (meet people without leaving the building).
• Laundry facilities (washers and dryers included).

What You Still Need to Budget For

• Food (though the kitchen facilities are top-notch).
• Transport (student Oyster card recommended).
• Personal items (toiletries, etc.).
• Entertainment (though there's plenty free stuff nearby).

What are the key benefits of living at iQ Paris Gardens as a student?

This student accommodation London isn't just accommodation, but it's your base for conquering London as a student. You get the independence you want, the community you need, and the location that makes everything else possible.

Location Benefits That Matter

• Central but Affordable: Get the London experience without central London prices.
• University Access: London Southbank University is a 15-minute walk away, and King's College is about 22 minutes across the river.
• Cultural Immersion: Nearby are landmarks like the Tate Modern, Borough Market and the IMAX.

Social Life Made Easy

Academic Support

• Quiet Study Spaces: When your room's too social.
• High-Speed Internet: No excuses for late submissions.
• 24/7 Access: Study whenever inspiration strikes.
• Proximity to Libraries: Multiple university libraries within reach.

Life Skills Development

• Independence: Your own space, your own rules.
• Community Living: Learn to live with people from different backgrounds.
• City Navigation: Master London's transport system.
• Budget Management: All-inclusive rent helps with financial planning.

Future Networking

Living with students from multiple universities means your network extends beyond just your course mates. These connections often last well beyond graduation and can be incredibly valuable in your career.