
St Thomas Court, Plymouth

Where is St Thomas Court located?
St Thomas Court sits right in the heart of Plymouth, making it a prime spot for students who want to be where all the action is. Located at 20 Gasking St, Plymouth PL49AP, United Kingdom this accommodation puts you practically on the doorstep of everything you need.
Key Location Benefits:
Central Plymouth location with easy city access.
Bus station within 2 minutes' distance and train station within 5 minutes' distance.
Walking distance to major universities.
Close proximity to shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues.
The location is honestly perfect if you're looking to experience proper student life without being stuck in the middle of nowhere. You get that urban vibe while still having everything within reach.
Why is St Thomas Court accommodation a great choice for students?
This place St Thomas Court Plymouth really gets what students need - it's not just about having a roof over your head, it's about creating a proper home away from home experience.
What Makes It Special:
Feature | Why It Matters |
University Proximity | 10-minute walk from University of Plymouth and 5 minutes from Arts University Plymouth |
Student-Focused Design | Built specifically with student needs in mind |
Transport Links | Super convenient for getting around the city |
The property is made keeping in mind the needs of students so that they don't feel homesick. You get modern facilities, social spaces to meet people, and that independence you're craving while still having support when you need it.
Plus, let's be honest - having Domino's nearby for those late-night study sessions is pretty much essential for student life!
Which universities and colleges are close to St Thomas Court Plymouth?
You're basically spoiled for choice when it comes to educational institutions near St Thomas Court accommodation. The location works brilliantly for students from multiple universities.
Distance Breakdown:
5-minute walk / 1-minute drive
Perfect for art and design students
10-minute walk / 2-minute drive
Main campus easily accessible on foot
13-minute drive away
Still very manageable with good transport links
The beauty of this setup is that even if your friends are studying at different universities, you're all within easy reach of each other. No more "sorry, I live too far away" excuses for missing hangouts!
What are the top attractions and hangout spots near St Thomas Court student accommodation?
Plymouth's got so much character, and being at St Thomas Court student accommodation puts you right in the thick of all the cool spots students actually want to visit.
Historic & Cultural Hotspots:
National Marine Aquarium – home to the biggest fish tank in Europe, located 1.0 miles away.
The Royal Citadel (1.3 miles away)
Dramatic 17th-century fortress built to defend the coastline from the Dutch.
Amazing views and proper historical vibes.
Popular Pubs & Bars:
The Admiral MacBride: A historic pub with a friendly atmosphere and great selection of drinks, located 1.4 miles away.
The Dolphin Inn: Known for its traditional pub vibe and live music, a popular hangout for students, located 1.4 miles away.
Food & Dining:
Platters: Renowned for its seafood, great place for a treat with friends, located 1.4 miles away.
Domino's Pizza located close by for midnight cravings, just 0.8 miles away.
You're never going to be bored living here - there's always something happening, whether you want culture, nightlife, or just a chilled coffee with mates.
How convenient is commuting from St Thomas Court to nearby campuses and city centers?
Honestly, the transport situation here is pretty much perfect for students. You're not going to be one of those people constantly stressed about getting places on time.
Transport Accessibility:
Transport Type | Why It's Great |
Bus Station | Quick city connections |
Train Station | Perfect for weekend trips home |
Walking | Universities, city center all walkable |
Cycling | Eco-friendly campus commute |
You can lead a stress-free life, as all the public transport services are nearby. Whether you need to get to lectures, grab groceries, or head out for the evening, everything's sorted without the hassle.
The best part? Easy access to the harbour, transport links, clubs, pubs, shops, green spaces & restaurants means you can literally walk to most things you need in your daily life.
What does the rent at St Thomas Court student accommodation cover?
This is where St Thomas Court residence really shines - they've thought of pretty much everything so you don't get hit with surprise bills halfway through the term.
What's Included in Your Rent:
Your Room Comes With:
En-suite bathroom (no queuing for showers!).
Three-quarter or double-sized bed depending on room type.
Study area with desk and chair.
Wardrobe and plenty of storage.
Kitchen access (shared or private depending on room).
All Bills Covered:
WiFi, Electricity, Water, Gas, Heating, Contents Insurance.
No surprise utility bills at the end of the month.
Everything budgeted from day one.
Security & Safety:
Secure door entry, CCTV, 24/7 security.
Peace of mind for you and your parents.
Extra Perks:
Laundry room, bicycle storage, common areas, TV.
Furnished rooms - no need to buy everything from scratch.
The all-inclusive approach means you know exactly what you're paying each month, which makes budgeting so much easier when you're already dealing with student finances.
What are the key benefits of living at St Thomas Court as a student?
Living at this student accommodation Plymouth isn't just about having somewhere to sleep - it's about getting the full student experience while actually being able to focus on your studies.
Top Student Benefits:
Academic Success Support:
Walking distance to major universities.
Dedicated study spaces in every room.
Quiet environment when you need to focus.
Fast WiFi for research and online learning.
Social Life & Community:
Common area to bond with friends or stay in your room and relax.
Social space provided in the property allows you to host parties and have a great time with your buddies.
Meet students from different universities.
Ready-made community atmosphere.
Independence with Support:
All-inclusive bills mean no adult responsibilities you're not ready for.
24/7 security for safety and peace of mind.
Professional management if anything goes wrong.
Property designed so students don't feel homesick.
Location Advantages:
Easy exploration of Plymouth given proximity of public transport links.
Several entertainment options, including shopping hubs and restaurants close by.
Central location means never missing out on city life.
St Thomas Court housing gives you that perfect balance of independence and support that makes your university years actually enjoyable instead of just stressful. You get to focus on what matters - your studies and making memories - while they handle all the boring adult stuff in the background.
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Amenities
Furnished
Laundry Room
Bicycle Storage
Kitchen
Study Desk with Chair
Wardrobe
Common Area
Plenty of storage
TV
Your Bills (Inclusive of)
WiFi
Electricity Included
Water Included
Gas Included
Heating
Contents Insurance
Security & Safety
Secure Door Entry
CCTV
24/7 Security
Room Types
The standard ensuite room is spacious and comes with premium furnishings for residents’ comfort. It includes a small double bed, a large wardrobe for storage purposes, a functional workstation and lots of shelving units. Residents of this room will also get access to a private bathroom within the ensuite room. A shared kitchen fully fitted with essential appliances is also available for the residents to use.
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The classic ensuite room is spacious and comes with premium furnishings for residents’ comfort. It includes a small double bed, a large wardrobe for storage purposes, a functional workstation and lots of shelving units. Residents of this room will also get access to a private bathroom within the ensuite room. A shared kitchen fully fitted with essential appliances is also available for the residents to use.
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What types of accommodation does St Thomas Court offer?
St Thomas Court offers Classic en-suite rooms, and Classic studios.
Where is St Thomas Court located in Plymouth?
St Thomas Court is located at 20 Gasking Street, Plymouth PL4 9AP.
How close is St Thomas Court to the University of Plymouth?
It’s about a 10-minute walk to the University of Plymouth.
Are utility bills included at St Thomas Court?
Yes, all utility bills are included in the rent.
What internet speeds are provided at St Thomas Court?
St Thomas Court offers up to 100 Mbps broadband and Wi-Fi.
Does St Thomas Court have bike storage?
Yes, secure bicycle storage is available on-site.
Is there communal space at St Thomas Court?
Yes, residents can access common lounges, and study areas.
What security features does St Thomas Court provide?
St Thomas Court has 24/7 CCTV, secure door entry, and on-site staff.
What sizes are the rooms at St Thomas Court?
En-suites are around 13 m², and studios 26 m².
Are there laundry facilities at St Thomas Court?
Yes, there’s an on-site laundrette for resident use.
Can I invite guests to St Thomas Court?
Yes, guests are allowed for short stays and must sign in at reception.
Is smoking allowed at St Thomas Court?
Smoking is not permitted indoors but is allowed in designated outdoor areas.
Are there nearby amenities around St Thomas Court?
Yes, supermarkets, restaurants, cafes, and city attractions are all within walking distance.