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Which genders are allowed to stay at the property?<\/span><\/p>","question_tw":null,"question_zh":null,"question_th":null,"question_ar":null,"question_ru":null,"answer":"You can check with our accommodation experts regarding the availability of gender-specific rooms.","answer_tw":null,"answer_zh":null,"answer_th":null,"answer_ar":null,"answer_ru":null,"build_id":"209","deleted_at":null,"created_by":"246170","updated_by":"246170","deleted_by":null,"created_at":"2026-10-21 12:42:11","updated_at":"2026-10-21 12:42:41"},{"id":26524,"question":"

Are all bills included at Unite\u2019s Grand Central?<\/span><\/p>","question_tw":null,"question_zh":null,"question_th":null,"question_ar":null,"question_ru":null,"answer":"

Bills include heating, water, gas, electricity, and Wi-Fi.<\/span><\/p>","answer_tw":null,"answer_zh":null,"answer_th":null,"answer_ar":null,"answer_ru":null,"build_id":"209","deleted_at":null,"created_by":"246170","updated_by":null,"deleted_by":null,"created_at":"2026-10-21 12:42:45","updated_at":"2026-10-21 12:42:45"},{"id":26525,"question":"

Is Wi-Fi available at Unite\u2019s Grand Central?<\/span><\/p>","question_tw":null,"question_zh":null,"question_th":null,"question_ar":null,"question_ru":null,"answer":"

Yes, high-speed Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.<\/span><\/p>","answer_tw":null,"answer_zh":null,"answer_th":null,"answer_ar":null,"answer_ru":null,"build_id":"209","deleted_at":null,"created_by":"246170","updated_by":null,"deleted_by":null,"created_at":"2026-10-21 12:42:56","updated_at":"2026-10-21 12:42:56"},{"id":26526,"question":"

Is laundry available at this Liverpool student accommodation?<\/span><\/p>","question_tw":null,"question_zh":null,"question_th":null,"question_ar":null,"question_ru":null,"answer":"

Yes, on-site laundry facilities are available.<\/span><\/p>","answer_tw":null,"answer_zh":null,"answer_th":null,"answer_ar":null,"answer_ru":null,"build_id":"209","deleted_at":null,"created_by":"246170","updated_by":null,"deleted_by":null,"created_at":"2026-10-21 12:43:05","updated_at":"2026-10-21 12:43:05"},{"id":26527,"question":"

Is this property secure?<\/span><\/p>","question_tw":null,"question_zh":null,"question_th":null,"question_ar":null,"question_ru":null,"answer":"

Yes, the property is secured by CCTV for your peace of mind.<\/span><\/p>","answer_tw":null,"answer_zh":null,"answer_th":null,"answer_ar":null,"answer_ru":null,"build_id":"209","deleted_at":null,"created_by":"246170","updated_by":null,"deleted_by":null,"created_at":"2026-10-21 12:43:16","updated_at":"2026-10-21 12:43:16"},{"id":26528,"question":"

Is there a place to store my bike?<\/span><\/p>","question_tw":null,"question_zh":null,"question_th":null,"question_ar":null,"question_ru":null,"answer":"

Yes, secure bike storage is available.<\/span><\/p>","answer_tw":null,"answer_zh":null,"answer_th":null,"answer_ar":null,"answer_ru":null,"build_id":"209","deleted_at":null,"created_by":"246170","updated_by":null,"deleted_by":null,"created_at":"2026-10-21 12:43:25","updated_at":"2026-10-21 12:43:25"},{"id":26529,"question":"

Is there a bus station near the property?<\/span><\/p>","question_tw":null,"question_zh":null,"question_th":null,"question_ar":null,"question_ru":null,"answer":"

Yes, the nearest bus station is Lime Street Station, a one-minute walk.<\/span><\/p>","answer_tw":null,"answer_zh":null,"answer_th":null,"answer_ar":null,"answer_ru":null,"build_id":"209","deleted_at":null,"created_by":"246170","updated_by":null,"deleted_by":null,"created_at":"2026-10-21 12:43:33","updated_at":"2026-10-21 12:43:33"}],"meta_keywords":null,"wikidata_id":null,"wikipedia_url":null,"jan_intake":"1","september_intake":"1","is_premium":"0","name":"Grand Central Unite","name_ar":"\u062c\u0631\u0627\u0646\u062f \u0633\u0646\u062a\u0631\u0627\u0644","name_th":"Grand Central Unite","name_zh":"Grand Central Unite","provider_type":"1","provider_type_name":"PBSA","provider_name":"Unite","provider_id":7,"slug":"grand-central-unite","phone":"+44 117 302 7497","address":"Skelhorne Street, Liverpool, L3 5GA","meta_desc":"Grand Central Unite is one of the best Liverpool student accommodation close to the University of Liverpool. Wi-Fi, all-inclusive bills, and laundry are available. Book Now!","country_id":"1","country_name":"United Kingdom","country_slug":"uk","country_long":"-3.435972999999990","country_lat":"55.378051000000000","city_id":"19","city_name":"Liverpool","city_slug":"liverpool","city_wikidata_id":"Q24826","city_wikipedia_url":"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Liverpool","city_lat":"53.408371400000000","city_long":"-2.991572600000040","area_id":"0","status_id":"5","status_redirect_flow":"normal_redirect","portal_id":null,"building_flow":"normal_flow","premium_booking_fees":null,"post_code":"L3 5GA","long":"-2.977349300000000","lat":"53.406194199999990","pay_now":"0","featured_text":"

Grand Central is an excellent choice if you\u2019re looking for accommodation near <\/span>Liverpool John Moores University<\/span><\/a>. The property is an eight-minute walk from the university.<\/span><\/p>

Lime Street Station is the nearest bus stop to the property, a minute\u2019s walk.<\/span><\/p>","place_id":"ChIJz2brVyMhe0gRp5ZgSvRuoAk","rating":"3.6","user_ratings_total":"180","last_google_review_date":"2026-11-01","reviews":[{"id":18802,"build_id":"209","author_name":"Aidan Keenan","author_url":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/112638888630899184072\/reviews","language":"en","profile_photo_url":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjVBfYMsjkAX98U0xZktgIHjBNE3IStrDe4XSl6jsls2HhXD9Yg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":"5","relative_time_description":"2 months ago","text":"I want to give a personal mention to Alex who works on the accommodation floor. I am moving in September and have had numerous queries regarding different aspects of the property and he has been nothing short of ace all the way through.\n\nThe last time I spoke to him was in April and he recognised me just based on voice! That's some ace attention to detail. Great staff team.","time":"1786978727","created_at":"2026-10-01 08:48:05","updated_at":"2026-11-01 12:56:11","deleted_at":null,"deleted_by":null},{"id":19185,"build_id":"209","author_name":"Elle Charlesworth","author_url":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/116457634229425202348\/reviews","language":"en","profile_photo_url":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocKqlwwJ5TJRCPi8xED7pxro7Z5RCKCCPp_zsckYMDyYZbRlbQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":"5","relative_time_description":"3 months ago","text":"I\u2019ve been a resident at Grand Central since 2024 whilst studying for my MSc, and it\u2019s genuinely become a home away from home for me. My studio has always felt like a safe and comfortable space where I can switch off after a busy day and focus on my studies. It\u2019s modern and spacious with everything I\u2019ve needed throughout my time here. Having my own space has made a huge difference during a demanding postgraduate course, and I\u2019ve always felt safe and at home.\n\nOne of the best things about living at Grand Central has definitely been the staff - everyone has always been so welcoming, friendly, personable and approachable, and they\u2019re always happy to help; they take the time to get to know residents, creating a real sense of community and making the complex feel much more like home. In particular, Liv, Ethan and Alex have been amazing whenever I\u2019ve had any questions or concerns, and they\u2019ve always helped sort my deliveries quickly and efficiently. It\u2019s clear they genuinely care about the residents and want everyone to have a positive experience.\n\nAs a postgraduate student, I\u2019ve really appreciated how supportive the team are when it comes to mental health and wellbeing. I feel that they create an environment where you feel comfortable asking for help if you need it and always take the time to listen without judgement. I\u2019ve also witnessed staff supporting students experiencing mental health crises and have always handled these situations calmly, professionally and with genuine compassion. Their empathy and caring approach have been incredibly reassuring and I feel are a real credit to the team.\n\nThe maintenance staff are always quick to respond to any issues and are respectful and considerate when carrying out work in your studio. Theresa and the rest of the domestic team have also been such lovely, friendly faces over the past two years and really help make the building and grounds feel welcoming and well cared for.\n\nFinally, the location is hugely convenient; being right in Liverpool city centre with excellent transport links around Merseyside has made travelling to university and placements really easy throughout my MSc. It has also allowed for plenty of opportunities to explore the city with it being on my doorstep!\n\nI\u2019d highly recommend Grand Central - the facilities are great, the studios are spacious and comfortable, and the staff genuinely go above and beyond to make you feel welcome, supported and at home. It\u2019s been the perfect place to live for me.","time":"1783691053","created_at":"2026-11-01 12:56:11","updated_at":"2026-11-01 12:56:11","deleted_at":null,"deleted_by":null},{"id":11646,"build_id":"209","author_name":"Frankie Allison","author_url":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/117557933418777543781\/reviews","language":"en","profile_photo_url":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjUz8xYsp5zML8Z4Btdo6m8iRW6TWiXhPtpp4l1OFmsoc9In7sOY8w=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4","rating":"5","relative_time_description":"3 months ago","text":"I\u2019ve lived at Grand Central in Liverpool for three years now, and overall I\u2019ve had a really positive experience. I originally chose it because of the location. It\u2019s right next to Lime Street, which makes going home for weekends really easy, and it\u2019s within walking distance of LJMU. You\u2019re also close to everything you need, with shops like Tesco, Lidl and Aldi nearby, which makes day today life a lot easier.\n\nOne of the things that made me feel comfortable moving in was the security. It\u2019s a gated accommodation, and over the years they\u2019ve added turnstiles, which gives it that extra bit of reassurance. They can be a little inconvenient at times, but if you need access-you can just ask and the staff are always happy to help.\n\nThe apartment itself has been great for me. I\u2019m in a studio and there\u2019s a good amount of space. The bathroom is a good size, the shower is spacious, and the bed is honestly one of the best parts- it feels like a proper large double and the mattress has held up really well over the three years I\u2019ve lived here. The vinyl flooring also makes cleaning much easier. There are some things that could be improved, like having slightly bigger wardrobes or a better freezer, but overall it\u2019s a comfortable place to live.\n\nThe maintenance team have always been really quick to respond. There\u2019s an app where you can report issues, and most of the time someone is there within half an hour. I think that\u2019s one of the biggest things with accommodation like this- you do have to report things when they happen. If your toilet breaks or something stops working, you can\u2019t just leave it and expect it to fix itself. The process is really simple, and the staff are always willing to help.\n\nThe staff have genuinely been one of the best parts of living here. They\u2019re welcoming, supportive and always there when you need them. Over the years Ihave gotten to know members of the reception and maintenance teams, and they\u2019ve always made Grand Central feel like more than just a building. They\u2019ve been kind and understanding, especially during stressful times, and that\u2019s something I really appreciate.\n\nI\u2019d honestly give Grand Central a 10\/10. Of course, no accommodation is perfect and there are always little things that could be improved, but for me the positives massively outweigh the negatives. If you look after your space, communicate when something needs fixing, and make use of the support that\u2019s there, it\u2019s a really good place to live.\n\nLJMU GRAD '26","time":"1783690447","created_at":"2026-08-01 19:52:05","updated_at":"2026-11-01 12:56:11","deleted_at":null,"deleted_by":null},{"id":11648,"build_id":"209","author_name":"Eve McCutcheon","author_url":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/109994543163918281241\/reviews","language":"en","profile_photo_url":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocL9NT9egMHnpXdBFZvoZ5KLVcnU-M1FPce4r8fBxIp_rBtbbIk=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":"4","relative_time_description":"8 months ago","text":"Grand Central has been a good place to stay especially as a first year student, being so close to the city centre and learning how to basically live on your own. I think the room has been really nice and basically my safe space, never worried about my safety here. My only concern with the accommodation is how often there is a maintenance issue around my flat as I have had to submit around 10-15 requests already, the only good side to this is that the response time is quite speedy and unless the problem is beyond the maintenance teams abilities it is normally fixed within two days.","time":"1772640115","created_at":"2026-08-01 19:52:05","updated_at":"2026-11-01 12:56:11","deleted_at":null,"deleted_by":null},{"id":11647,"build_id":"209","author_name":"Kanchu Shakya","author_url":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/117169698058847639137\/reviews","language":"en","profile_photo_url":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocLXlvgb8yTEMdcxCiHKzkhQ2Izfyw7Hf_-fTSFo9QJNCvu6eA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo","rating":"5","relative_time_description":"a year ago","text":"I recently moved out of from here, and overall, it was a really good place to stay. The old reception team was super helpful, and although I didn\u2019t have much time to get to know the new staff, things were handled well. During my stay, the lift in Block C was being replaced, which took a few months, but since then it\u2019s been working fine. They even gave us a gift voucher for the inconvenience, which was a nice gesture.\n\nI stayed in a Premium Ensuite on the 10th floor, and I really liked it, it\u2019s more spacious than the standard rooms, very clean, and well maintained, so it never felt cramped. The location is also a big plus, just a short walk to Lime Street Station, which was perfect as I used the train almost every day. Overall, I\u2019d definitely recommend it for both convenience and comfort..","time":"1757422853","created_at":"2026-08-01 19:52:05","updated_at":"2026-11-01 12:56:11","deleted_at":null,"deleted_by":null}],"apartments":[],"distance":"12 mins by public transport, 17 mins walk to Central Liverpool","no_place":"0","no_visa":"0","covid_offer":"0","deposit_type":"Advanced Rent","admin_fees":false,"hide_from_website":"0","university_only":"0","desc":"

About Grand Central<\/span><\/h3>

Grand Central is a <\/span>student accommodation in Liverpool<\/span><\/a> that offers non-en-suite, en-suite, and studio rooms. Each non-en-suite room features a single bed with under-bed storage, a desk with a chair, and a wardrobe. It also features a bathroom, a shared kitchen, and a shared living space.<\/span><\/p>


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Each en-suite features a single or small double bed with under-bed storage, a desk with a chair, a wardrobe, and a private en-suite bathroom. It also features a shared kitchen and a shared living space.<\/span><\/p>


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Each studio features a small double bed with under-bed storage, a desk with a chair, a wardrobe, and a private en-suite bathroom. It also features a private kitchen and a private living space.<\/span><\/p>

Features<\/span><\/h3>

Grand Central, the Liverpool student accommodation, provides a wide variety of amenities to enjoy alongside your room\u2019s facilities. These include high-speed Wi-Fi for a seamless browsing and streaming experience throughout your stay, on-site laundry facilities to ensure your clothes are clean and tidy, and a common area to relax and chat with friends.<\/span><\/p>


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The property also features an on-site service team to assist you, CCTV security for your safety and peace of mind, and secure bike storage so you can safely store your bicycle. <\/span>Bills include heating, water, gas, electricity, and Wi-Fi.<\/span><\/p>


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Located in northwest England, Liverpool is a vibrant maritime city famous for its rich musical heritage, world-class football clubs, and iconic waterfront architecture. Students enjoy a walkable setting filled with museums, art galleries, concert venues, and extensive green spaces.<\/span><\/p>


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The city hosts major institutions like the University of Liverpool, ranked 139th in the QS World University Rankings 2027. As a prestigious Russell Group member, it is renowned for groundbreaking research, particularly in medicine, veterinary science, and engineering. <\/span><\/p>


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Additionally, Liverpool John Moores University (ranked #801-850) offers highly practical programs, excelling in sports science, forensic science, and maritime studies. Both schools attract thousands of international students each year.<\/span><\/p>

Places to Visit<\/span><\/h3>

There are plenty of spots to check out during your stay, including:<\/span><\/p>

  • St Johns Shopping Centre - Two-minute walk<\/span><\/p><\/li>

  • Roast - Three-minute walk<\/span><\/p><\/li>

  • McDonalds - Three-minute walk<\/span><\/p><\/li>

  • Cake Box Liverpool St Johns - Four-minute walk<\/span><\/p><\/li>

  • Costa Coffee - Four-minute walk<\/span><\/p><\/li>

  • Shiraz Palace - Five-minute walk<\/span><\/p><\/li>

  • The Dome at Grand Central Hall - Six-minute walk<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul>","totalRooms":1,"nearest_start_date_year":2026,"cancelation_policy":"

    Can I cancel my Unite Students booking during the cooling-off period?<\/strong>
    Yes. You can cancel your booking within 7 days of receiving confirmation that your booking is complete, as long as you have not collected your accommodation keys. You will not be charged, and any deposit or advance rent paid will be refunded. Different cooling-off rules may apply to rooms in Wales.<\/p>


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    Can I cancel my booking after the 7-day cooling-off period?<\/strong>
    After the cooling-off period ends, you are generally responsible for the payments due under your Tenancy Agreement unless an eligible replacement tenant is found or you enter into a new tenancy with Unite Students.<\/p>


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    Can I cancel my booking if I find a replacement tenant?<\/strong>
    Yes, you may propose a replacement tenant. However, Unite Students must approve the replacement and may instead put the room back on general sale or offer it to another student on a waiting list. You will be released from your tenancy 7 days after a replacement arrangement is made.<\/p>


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    What happens if I find a replacement tenant after my tenancy starts?<\/strong>
    You will be released from your tenancy when the replacement tenant's new tenancy begins. If you have already occupied the room, a \u00a350 charge will apply to cover the cost of preparing it for the new tenant.<\/p>


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    Can I cancel my booking if I do not get the required university grades?<\/strong>
    Yes, eligible first-year undergraduate students may be able to cancel under the No Place No Pay policy if their chosen university withdraws their offer because they did not achieve the required grades. You may also qualify if you exceed your expected grades and choose to attend a different university.<\/p>


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    What documents do I need for No Place No Pay?
    <\/strong>You must provide either a university, college, or UCAS rejection confirming that you did not achieve the required grades, or proof through UCAS Adjustment that you have accepted a place at another university. These documents must be submitted with the Cancellation Form within 7 calendar days of your results being published.<\/p>


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    Can I cancel my tenancy if I withdraw from university or suspend my studies?<\/strong>
    If you are an eligible Common Law Tenant living in England from the 2026\/27 academic year, you may be able to end your tenancy if you withdraw from, are excluded from, or are refused admission to your institution. You may also qualify if you have been absent from your course for more than 60 days due to illness and have agreed with your university to suspend your studies.<\/p>


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    How much notice do I need to give if I qualify for this cancellation right?<\/strong>
    You must provide at least 4 weeks' written notice, state your intended departure date, and provide satisfactory evidence of your non-student status or suspension of studies. You must also move out by the departure date stated in your notice.<\/p>


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    The above cancellation policy is a synopsis of the property\u2019s cancellation policy. There could be a few changes incorporated from time to time. Hence, we recommend you review the full Accommodation Contract for a comprehensive understanding of their cancellation policies.<\/em><\/p>","payment_terms":"

    Is an advance rent payment required to secure my booking?<\/strong>
    Yes. Students booking accommodation in England must pay an advance rent payment of \u00a3250 to secure their booking. This amount will be deducted from your first rent instalment.<\/p>


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    How can I pay the advance rent?<\/strong>
    You can pay by bank transfer, debit card, or credit card. If paying by bank transfer, use your booking number starting with RN as the payment reference to ensure your payment is allocated correctly.<\/p>


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    Can I pay my rent in instalments?
    <\/strong>Yes. Depending on your property, you may be able to pay your rent in 1, 2, 4, 7, or 8 instalments. Some properties have different instalment options, so check your Tenancy Agreement for the options available to you.<\/p>


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    When is my rent due?
    <\/strong>Your rent payment dates depend on your property and chosen payment plan. Full rent payments are generally due by 1 August 2026, although some cities and properties have different payment dates. Please check your Tenancy Agreement for your exact payment schedule. <\/p>


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    How can I pay my rent?<\/strong>
    You can pay your rent by bank transfer, debit card, or credit card.<\/p>


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    Do all properties have the same payment dates?<\/strong>
    No. Payment dates can vary by property and city, and some properties have bespoke instalment schedules. Always check your Tenancy Agreement for the exact dates and amounts due.<\/p>","building_notes":"","booking_procedures":"","price_structure":"week","minimum_short_term_week":null,"building_views":0,"videos":"","video_src":"","video_schema_uploadDate":"2019-12-20 06:50:02","virtual_tours":"