Discovery Heights, Plymouth
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Where to find Discovery Heights accommodation?
Discovery Heights accommodation is a premier location at 27-31 Cobourg Street, Plymouth, PL1 1UH, United Kingdom. It is directly opposite the University of Plymouth and within walking distance of Arts University Plymouth, which makes it an ideal residence for students attending these institutions. This makes us the best student accommodation in Plymouth.
Why is Discovery Heights Plymouth a great choice for students?
Discovery Heights Plymouth is the best place, as this offers you;
- Prime Location: Situated in the heart of Plymouth, Discovery Heights accommodation offers immediate access to the city's main attractions, shops, and cultural spots. Its central location ensures that students are always close to the vibrant city life.
- Accessibility to Universities: Discovery Heights Plymouth is less than a minute's walk from the University of Plymouth and a short distance from Arts University Plymouth, providing unparalleled convenience for students.
- Variety of Accommodation: Discovery Heights Plymouth offers a ensuite rooms. Each room is well-furnished with a 3/4 bed, study desk, fitted wardrobe, and en-suite shower, catering to different preferences and budgets.
- Study Lounge: The property features a common area designed for relaxation and social events, providing a conducive environment for both study and leisure.
- Luxury Lifestyle: With amenities like ultra-fast 100 Mbps Wi-Fi, secure premises with CCTV and security doors, and on-site maintenance, Discovery Heights accommodation ensures a comfortable and secure living experience.
Which universities are near Discovery Heights student accommodation?
Discovery Heights student accommodation is near top university campuses. Some nearby universities are;
- University of Plymouth: 0.1 mile walk away.
- Plymouth University School of Psychology : 0.3 mile walk away.
- University of Plymouth International College: 0.2 mile walk away.
- Plymouth Business School: 0.4 mile walk away.
Reaching any campus will be so easy for you, and that will enhance your productivity.
What is the best location to explore near the Discovery Heights residence?
Discovery Heights residence is close to Armada Centre Mall, where students can shop and dine. For leisure, Tinside Lido, an art deco outdoor pool, offers a unique place to relax and enjoy the sea views.
- The Ground Coffee House is just a 0.1-mile walk away from the accommodation; there you can have the best coffee of your day.
- Jigsaw Garden is located 0.2 miles from here; there you can walk, jog, do yoga, meditate, or whatever you want to feel cheerful.
- Jill Craigie Cinema is located 0.2 miles from the accommodation. Visiting a movie will be easy for you.
- Derry’s Clock Tower is just 0.5 miles away from here, and there you can spend your leisure time exploring the city culture.
What are the best transit options available at Discovery Heights housing?
Student accommodation Plymouth boasts an extensive bus network connecting various parts of the city. The area around Discovery Heights accommodation is well served by these buses, offering frequent services throughout the day. Students can benefit from travel cards like the Plymouth Citybus pass to reduce travel costs.
- Western Approach (Stop 2): This bus station is just a 0.2-mile walk away from the accommodation, and here you get the bus to all the key locations in the city.
- Plymouth (Travel Terminal): It’s just a 0.3-mile walk away from the accommodation, allowing you to go anywhere in the city.
What’s included in the pricing of the rent at Property Name Plymouth?
The weekly rent, starting from £139, includes:
- All utility bills (gas, electricity, water)
- High-speed internet and Wi-Fi
- Personal contents insurance
- Access to communal areas and amenities
What is the best reason to select Discovery Heights residence?
Its unbeatable location directly opposite the University of Plymouth, combined with comprehensive amenities and a variety of room options, makes Discovery Heights residence a top choice for students seeking convenience, comfort, and a vibrant community.
How to book accommodation at Discovery Heights housing?
Booking accommodation at Discovery Heights housing can be done directly through the University Living website. The process is straightforward: select your preferred location and room type, then follow the on-screen instructions to complete your booking. An advance rent payment of £100 is required, which will be deducted from your first rent installment.
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The Bronze En-suite room is designed to offer a comfortable and functional student living experience. It includes a 3/4th size double bed with under-bed storage, along with extra storage space to keep your room organised. A study desk with chair provides a dedicated area for work or study. The room is furnished with a wardrobe, chest of drawers, and shelves for everyday essentials. You’ll also benefit from a private en-suite bathroom featuring a shower, washbasin, mirror, and toilet, while a shared kitchen is available for cooking and socialising.
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Which universities are nearby?
It’s just steps from the University of Plymouth and a short walk from Arts University Plymouth.
Is the accommodation furnished?
Yes, rooms come fully furnished with a ¾ bed, study desk, en-suite shower, and wardrobe.
What’s included in the rent?
Rent covers all utilities, 100Mbps Wi-Fi, contents insurance, and access to shared facilities.
How much does it cost?
Prices vary depending on room type and tenancy length.
Are there study spaces available?
Yes, there’s a dedicated study lounge and common area for both quiet and group study.
What leisure facilities are provided?
You’ll enjoy a games area with pool and table football, plus communal social spaces.
Is the location central?
Absolutely—it's in the heart of Plymouth, close to shops, cafes, and the city center.
Is the accommodation secure?
Yes, it features 24/7 CCTV, secure entry systems, and on-site maintenance.
What are the transport options?
Regular bus routes serve the area, with discounted student travel passes available.
Is there high-speed internet?
Yes, ultra-fast 100Mbps Wi-Fi is included throughout the building.
Why choose Discovery Heights?
It offers an unbeatable location, all-inclusive pricing, modern amenities, and a vibrant student community.












