About YourTRIBE Elephant & Castle
YourTRIBE Elephant & Castle is a student accommodation in London that offers comfy studio apartments and en-suite rooms. Each en-suite room features a private bathroom and a shared kitchen with your flatmates. The studio apartments each feature a private bathroom and a private kitchen for your convenience.
Features
YourTRIBE Elephant & Castle, the London student accommodation, comes with various amenities you can enjoy throughout your stay in addition to your room facilities. The amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi to ensure a comfortable browsing and streaming experience during your stay, a dedicated 24/7 team to assist you with anything you may need throughout your stay, and an on-site gym where you can stay fit and healthy.
It also features communal lounges where you can relax with and get to know people at the property, 24/7 security for your safety and peace of mind, and free breakfast twice a week. Bills cover all utility bills, Wi-Fi, a dedicated 24/7 team, an exciting events program, free coffee every morning, free breakfast twice a week, and contents insurance. It also includes shared spaces such as a rooftop terrace, gym, private dining room, lounges, and a gaming zone.
London is the bustling capital of the United Kingdom and a major global centre for history, education, and culture. You will find famous landmarks like the Tower of London and the London Eye sitting alongside quiet, leafy parks that cover 40% of the city. For students, it is an incredible place to learn, as it hosts some of the world’s top-ranked universities and over 170 museums.
Most people get around using the Tube, known as the world’s oldest underground train network and using the iconic red double-decker buses. Beyond its history, London is known for its diverse food markets and the West End theatre district, which offers world-class shows every night.
Places to Visit
During your stay, you can visit many great places, including:
Southwark Playhouse Borough - Two-minute walk
Mercato Metropolitano - Two-minute walk
MOLO Elephant & Castle - Two-minute walk
Temple of Art & Music (TAM) - Three-minute walk
Old Spike Elephant & Castle - Four-minute walk
Costa Azul - Five-minute walk
G Cafe London - Six-minute walk
Highlights Nearby:
YourTRIBE Elephant & Castle is an excellent choice if you’re looking for accommodation near London South Bank University. The property is a five-minute walk from the university. |
Inner London Crown Court (Stop B) is the nearest bus stop to the property, a two-minute walk. |
Facilities & Services
Choose Your Room

Superior En-Suite
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Ultimate En-Suite
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Ultimate Plus En-Suite
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Premium En-Suite
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Skyline Terrace En-Suite
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Superior Studio
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Ultimate Studio
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Prestige Studio
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Prices and availability are indicative. Final confirmation at booking.
Payment & Cancellation
Payment Terms
What payment options are available?
You can choose from three payment plans:
- Pay in full (1 instalment)
- Pay in 4 instalments with a UK guarantor
- Pay in 4 instalments without a UK guarantor (with a weekly price increase)
Do I need to pay anything upfront?
Yes. An advance rent payment of £500 is required when you complete your contract. This will go towards your rent.
Can I pay my rent in instalments?
Yes. You can pay in instalments if you choose one of the instalment plans.
Do I need a UK guarantor to pay in instalments?
Yes, if you want the standard instalment plan (4 instalments), you’ll need a UK-based guarantor.
What if I don’t have a UK guarantor?
You can still pay in instalments, but your rent will increase by £20 per week.
Can I pay my rent in full instead?
Yes. You can choose to pay your rent in one instalment after paying the £500 advance rent.
Are instalment plans flexible?
Yes. Flexible instalment options may be available depending on the property.
What does the advance rent payment cover?
The £500 advance rent is not an extra fee. It will be deducted from your total rent.
Cancellation Policy
Is there a cooling-off period?
Yes. You have a 72-hour cooling-off period from the time you sign your Tenancy Agreement.
Does the cooling-off period ever change?
Yes. If you book on or after 1st August for a September start, the cooling-off period is reduced to 24 hours.
Can I cancel during the cooling-off period?
Yes. You can cancel by emailing the property team within the cooling-off period, and you’ll receive a full refund of your advance rent payment.
Does the cooling-off period end after I move in?
Yes. The cooling-off period ends immediately once you check in and collect your room key.
What happens after the cooling-off period ends?
After it ends:
- You are legally bound by the Tenancy Agreement
- Your advance rent will be applied toward your rent
- You are responsible for paying rent for the full tenancy period
Can I cancel after the cooling-off period?
You may be able to cancel if:
- Your visa application is unsuccessful
- You do not achieve the required grades for your university
You must provide official evidence within 7 days of the decision.
What proof do I need for cancellation under special circumstances?
You’ll need official written confirmation from:
- Your university or college
- UCAS
- Visa or embassy authorities
What if my cancellation request is approved after my tenancy has started?
You will still need to pay rent up until the date you move out and your cancellation is approved.
Can I cancel for other reasons?
Yes, but you must find a replacement tenant to take over your contract.
Is there a fee for replacing a tenant?
Yes, there may be a fee of up to £50, in line with the Tenant Fees Act 2019.
What are the requirements for a replacement tenant?
The replacement tenant must:
- Be legally allowed to live in the UK
- Meet the accommodation’s requirements
- Sign a contract for the remaining tenancy period
When am I released from my contract if I find a replacement?
You are released once the new tenant moves in.
Who is responsible for finding a replacement tenant?
You are responsible for finding a suitable replacement tenant.
Can I cancel due to illness or personal reasons?
Possibly. Requests are reviewed case by case, and you must provide supporting documentation.
16. What happens if I don’t move in on time?
If you don’t check in within 14 days of your start date and don’t provide a valid explanation, the tenancy may be ended, and the room remarketed.
Will I still have to pay rent if I don’t move in?
Yes. You will remain responsible for rent and any costs until a new tenant takes over your room.
The above cancellation policy is a synopsis of the property’s 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which genders are allowed to stay at the property?
You can check with our accommodation experts regarding the availability of gender-specific rooms.
What bills are included at YourTRIBE Elephant & Castle?
Bills cover all utility bills, Wi-Fi, a dedicated 24/7 team, an exciting events program, free coffee every morning, free breakfast twice a week, and contents insurance. It also includes shared spaces such as a rooftop terrace, gym, private dining room, lounges, and a gaming zone.
Is Wi-Fi available at YourTRIBE Elephant & Castle?
Yes, high-speed Wi-Fi access is available.
Is there a place to relax available at this London student accommodation?
Yes, communal lounges are available.
Is this property secure?
Yes, the property is secured by CCTV for your peace of mind.








































