Central Quay, Sheffield
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About the property
Where is Central Quay located?
Central Quay offers a premier residential address in Sheffield at Central Quay, 33 Alma St, Sheffield S3 8RA, United Kingdom. The property offers a unique riverside location in a historic area.
Why is Central Quay accommodation a great choice for students?
Central Quay Sheffield is basically a one-stop-shop for everything a student needs. You get to live in a cool, award-winning area without having to stress about the small stuff.
- Hang Out: Chill in the common room or play some pool.
- Health & Work: Save money on the gym and use the quiet study spots.
- Daily Life: Grab food at the building’s Tesco without leaving home.
- Feel Safe: Relax with 24/7 security keeping the place secure.
Which universities are close to Central Quay Sheffield?
Central Quay accommodation offers an ideal location for students at major campuses. The proximity to university buildings ensures a highly efficient daily routine.
Universities Nearby | Distance |
0.6 miles away | |
0.6 miles away | |
1.7 miles away | |
The University of Sheffield International College | 0.4 miles away |
What are the top attractions near Central Quay student accommodation?
You’ll love the neighborhood vibe here around Central Quay student accommodation. It’s full of vintage shops and great food. Everything you need for a weekend hangout is right around the corner.
Activity Type | Description |
Quick Walk | Check out the local history at the museum in 4 minutes |
Relax | Grab a drink and enjoy the view at Riverside Kelham |
Local Eats | Wander over to Peddler Market for some great street food |
Easy Trip | Head to the city center on foot in less than 15 minutes |
How convenient is commuting from Central Quay to the city and surrounding areas?
Getting around is fast and easy from Central Quay houisng. You are perfectly connected to the whole city. Choose your favorite way to travel and start exploring.
- Quick Bus: Walk 4 minutes to the Nursery Street stop.
- Tram Power: Reach the Shalesmoor tram stop in 9 minutes for a trip to Meadowhall.
- Adventure Ready: Grab a bus for 15 minutes to reach the train station.
- Bike Life: Use the secure on-site storage to keep your wheels safe.
Nearby Stations:
Transport Type | Location / Stop | Distance |
Bus | Mowbray Street / Corporation Street | 0.2 miles away |
Bus | Nursery Street / Johnson Street | 0.2 miles away |
Train | Sheffield Station | 0.9 miles away |
Tram | Netherthorpe Road | 0.8 miles away |
Tram | Shalesmoor | 0.6 miles away |
Airport | Leeds Bradford Airport | 40.9 miles away |
What does the rent at Central Quay student accommodation cover?
The rent at Central Quay residence is "all-inclusive," which means you won't get hit with unexpected bills at the end of the month.
Included in Rent | Features |
Utilities | Gas, electricity, and water are all covered. |
Internet | Ultra-fast 100Mbps Wi-Fi throughout the whole building. |
Insurance | Basic contents insurance is included to protect your stuff. |
Perks | Access to the gym, common rooms, and social events. |
Which types of students is this Central Quay accommodation best suited for?
This student accommodation Sheffield provides diverse housing options to meet specific student requirements. The facility accommodates various social preferences and living arrangements.
- Shared Living: En-suite rooms in communal flats foster social interaction.
- Private Studios: Self-contained units offer independent cooking and living spaces.
- Dual Occupancy: Couples may share studio apartments, often at no additional fee.
- New Students: The 24/7 support staff helps first-year and international students transition smoothly.
Amenities
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Designed for comfortable student living, the Bronze Ensuite offers a well-balanced mix of privacy and shared social space. The room features a cosy ¾ bed with practical underbed storage, a wardrobe, drawers, shelves, and a full-length mirror for everyday convenience. A dedicated study desk and chair create a focused environment for academic work, while natural light flows in through the window, keeping the space bright and welcoming. Your private ensuite bathroom includes a shower, washbasin, toilet, and mirror, ensuring complete personal comfort. Residents also enjoy access to a shared kitchen, dining area, and living space, making it easy to cook, relax, and connect with flatmates in a friendly, communal setting.
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The Silver Ensuite provides a stylish and functional living space ideal for students who value both comfort and community. Furnished with a comfortable ¾ bed and underbed storage, the room maximises space while maintaining a clean, modern feel. Storage is well covered with a wardrobe, shelves, drawers, and a full-length mirror, while the study desk and chair support productive study sessions. Large windows allow natural light to enhance the overall ambience. The private ensuite bathroom features a shower, washbasin, toilet, and mirror for everyday ease. Residents can also enjoy shared kitchen, dining, and living areas, offering a great balance between private living and social interaction.
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Property highlights
1. The residents can park their vehicles safely as the property offers free parking facility.
2. When group study sessions run late and your stomach starts growling, just use the vending machines on campus for midnight snacks.
3. Using the treadmill in the on-site gym for a quick jog when you need to de-stress.
4. Spending time with your fellow residents in the games room by playing pool or watching live sports matches.
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What is Central Quay?
Central Quay is student accommodation in Sheffield offering a range of flats and studios.
Where is Central Quay located?
Central Quay is at Central Quay, 33 Alma St, Sheffield S3 8RA, United Kingdom, in the Kelham Island area.
How close is Central Quay to Sheffield universities?
Central Quay is within walking distance of both Sheffield Hallam University and the University of Sheffield.
What room types are available at Central Quay?
Central Quay offers en-suite rooms in shared flats and private studios.
Are bills included in Central Quay rent?
Yes, utility bills including water, electricity, gas and high-speed Wi-Fi are included.
Does Central Quay provide Wi-Fi?
Central Quay offers ultra-fast Wi-Fi throughout the building.
Is Central Quay furnished?
Yes, all rooms at Central Quay are fully furnished with beds, storage and workspaces.
What communal facilities does Central Quay offer?
Central Quay features a common room, TV area, games area and study space.
Does Central Quay have a gym?
Yes, there is a fully equipped on-site gym at Central Quay.
Is bike storage available at Central Quay?
Central Quay has secure cycle storage for students.
Does Central Quay offer laundry facilities?
Yes, there are laundry rooms on site at Central Quay.
Is Central Quay secure?
Central Quay has security doors and CCTV to ensure safety.
What is the average size of rooms at Central Quay?
Standard en-suite rooms are around 13�15 m�, studios about 27�29 m�.
Does Central Quay host community events?
Central Quay hosts social events throughout the year to help students connect.
Are there study areas at Central Quay?
Yes, Central Quay provides dedicated communal study spaces.
Does Central Quay cater to international students?
Yes, international students are welcome and supported at Central Quay.
Are kitchens included in Central Quay rooms?
Shared flats have communal kitchens, while studios include their own fitted kitchen space.















