The Arcade, London
Add to CompareWhere is The Arcade located?
The Arcade is strategically positioned at 385-401 Holloway Road, London N7 0RY, putting you right in the heart of one of London's most vibrant student areas.
Transportation Hub
Tube Access: Just a 12-minute walk from Holloway Road Tube Station on the Piccadilly Line.
Multiple Lines: 9-minute bus ride to Finsbury Park Station with Victoria and Piccadilly line connections.
Cross-Country Links: Direct access to national rail services through Finsbury Park.
Why is The Arcade accommodation a great choice for students?
Every student deserves a home that supports their academic journey while providing an amazing social experience. Here's why The Arcade London ticks all the boxes.
Convenience & Support
24/7 on-site support and security team.
All bills and WiFi included - no nasty surprises.
Dedicated maintenance team accessible through the app.
Social & Community Features
Exclusive events and clubs for residents.
Monthly book giveaways and social activities.
Communal kitchens, bathrooms, and living spaces for socializing.
Which universities and colleges are close to The Arcade London?
Location is everything when it comes to student life. The Arcade accommodation puts you within easy reach of London's top educational institutions.
Universities & Colleges | Distance from 385–401 Holloway Rd |
London Metropolitan University | 0.5 miles away |
University College London (UCL) | 2.7 miles away |
University of London | 2.7 miles away |
Westminster Kingsway College | 2.3 miles away |
London Screen Academy | 1.2 miles away |
London School of Musical Theatre | 4.6 miles away |
What are the top attractions and hangout spots near The Arcade student accommodation?
Living at The Arcade student accommodation means you're perfectly positioned to explore everything London has to offer, from cultural hotspots to trendy hangouts.
Entertainment & Culture
Holloway Road: Bustling street with diverse dining and shopping options, 377 ft away.
Emirates Stadium: Walking distance for football fans, 0.7 miles away.
Archway: Trendy area with independent cafes and vintage shops nearby, 0.8 miles away.
Food & Social Scene
Curated list of local food shops, supermarkets, and convenience stores.
Student-Friendly Venues: Area known for affordable restaurants and pubs.
Cultural Diversity: Access to authentic cuisines from around the world.
Green Spaces
Highgate Cemetery: Historic and atmospheric walking spot, 1.6 miles away.
Hampstead Heath: Perfect for weekend adventures and city views, 1.7 miles away.
How convenient is commuting from The Arcade to nearby campuses and city centers?
Your daily commute shouldn't be a hassle. The Arcade residence house transport connections make getting around London a breeze.
Nearby Stops:
Transport Type | Stop / Station Name | Distance |
Bus | Holloway / Nags Head (Stop M) | 0.2 miles away |
Bus | Seven Sisters Road / Nags Head | 0.2 miles away |
Train | Finsbury Park | 0.8 miles away |
Train | Upper Holloway | 0.7 miles away |
Airport | London City Airport | 9.8 miles away |
What does the rent at The Arcade student accommodation cover?
Transparent pricing means no hidden costs or surprise bills. Here's exactly what your rent covers at The Arcade.
All-Inclusive Rent Package
Utilities & Essentials
All bills included in rent.
WiFi and internet access.
Electricity: 100% renewable electricity.
Water & Heating: Fully covered utilities.
Services & Facilities
24/7 on-site support and security.
Maintenance services via app.
Cleaning services for common areas Monday-Friday.
Insurance: Contents insurance coverage.
Additional Perks
Access to laundry facilities.
Exclusive resident events and activities.
What are the key benefits of living at The Arcade as a student?
This student accommodation London isn't just accommodation - it's your gateway to the ultimate London student experience. Here's why students love calling it home.
Academic Success Support
Zero Commute Stress: Perfect for London Metropolitan University students - just across the road.
Study-Friendly Environment: Sleep in longer with minimal commute times.
24/7 Support: Round-the-clock assistance when you need it.
Social & Community Benefits
Exclusive events and clubs for residents.
Active resident community with Facebook groups.
Social vibes with communal spaces for meeting new people.
Lifestyle Advantages
Benefit Category | Key Features |
Financial | All-inclusive billing, no surprise costs |
Convenience | Prime location with excellent transport links |
Safety | Smart entry system and 24/7 security |
Comfort | Recently refurbished modern facilities |
London Experience
Great student hub with connections to the rest of the capital.
Cultural Access: Easy reach to London's museums, theaters, and attractions.
Career Opportunities: Central location for internships and networking events.
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Amenities
Laundry Room
TV
Furnished
Common Area
Mirror
Wheelchair Access
Coffee-Breakfast BarSocial Space
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WiFi
Electricity Included
Water Included
Gas Included
Heating
Security & Safety
Secure Door-Entry
CCTV
Room Types
Single Bed
Shared Kitchen
Study Desk with Chair
Wardrobe
Storage Space
Chest of Drawers
Shared Bathroom 
Toilet
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A perfect mix of utility and comfort, this copper room is designed for the everyday student. Enjoy the fresh feel of daylight streaming through the window while working at your study desk. The chair, shelves, wardrobe, and drawers all contribute to an organized space. Your single bed is tucked in a cozy corner, ideal for relaxing. Access to the shared kitchen, bathroom, dining, and living areas means you’ll never feel isolated.
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Shared Living AreaFor students who thrive on structure, this silver room plus offers everything in its right place. There’s a dedicated study desk with overhead shelves and a comfortable chair, along with a generous wardrobe and handy drawers for personal storage. The single bed is positioned thoughtfully near the window, allowing for great ventilation and natural light. Shared spaces like the kitchen, bathroom, dining, and living area bring balance to your student lifestyle.
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What’s included at The Arcade?
All-inclusive bills, free superfast Wi-Fi, 24/7 security with CCTV, laundry facilities, social spaces, and a central city-centre location.
Where is The Arcade located?
It’s located at 385–401 Holloway Road, London N7 0RY, approximately 8–10 minutes to Holloway Road Tube station and Central London.
What room types are available at The Arcade?
Private room types include Saver, Copper, Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, and their “Plus” versions with glow-up refurbishments.
Are bills included at The Arcade?
Yes, all bills (gas, electricity, water) and internet are included in the rent.
Does The Arcade include contents insurance?
Yes, contents insurance is included for residents.
Is The Arcade secure?
Yes, it features 24/7 onsite security staff, CCTV, and digital entry systems.
Can I choose my room location at The Arcade?
Yes, during booking, you can specify preferred rooms using available options and interactive floorplans
Can I stay at The Arcade during holidays?
Yes, students may stay during holidays, and summer stays or extensions are offered.
How do I pay for The Arcade?
Rent is paid via iQ Easy Pay, which includes options like bank transfer (UK), WeChat, UnionPay, Visa/Mastercard (international), and can be paid by family/friends
Does The Arcade have laundry facilities?
Yes, The Arcade has onsite laundry rooms with washers and dryers available 24/7.
Are there social spaces at The Arcade?
Yes, The Arcade has communal lounges and social areas where students can relax and connect.
Is The Arcade close to universities?
Yes, The Arcade is well connected, only 20 minutes to UCL, SOAS, and University of Westminster.
Does The Arcade host social events?
Yes, regular iQ events and activities are hosted at The Arcade to help students socialise.
Is there a gym at The Arcade?
No, The Arcade does not have a gym onsite, but residents get access to nearby gyms.
What contracts are offered at The Arcade?
The Arcade offers flexible tenancy lengths, typically 8 or 43 weeks.
Does The Arcade allow overnight guests?
Yes, occasional guests are allowed, but residents must follow the guest policy.