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About ARK Canning Town
ARK Canning Town is a student accommodation in London that provides students with independent studios. A cosy bed, a fitted kitchenette, a study desk, a chair and a bathroom are all included in each studio.
Features
ARK Canning Town, London student accommodation, offers amenities, including laundry access to keep your clothes clean and tidy, an on-site gym to stay fit and active, and co-working spaces to study on your own or in a group. A 24/7 residents’ team is available whenever you need help, and the maintenance team can address issues promptly. For entertainment, residents can enjoy a games table, regular community events, and a roof terrace. All bills are included in the rent.
London is renowned for its lively student community, varied neighbourhoods, famous landmarks, and rich history. The Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, the British Museum, and the South Bank are among the city's attractions, and neighbourhoods like Camden, Soho, and Covent Garden are full of eateries, shops, entertainment venues, and cafés.
London is home to several world-renowned universities, including Imperial College London, University College London (UCL), King's College London, and the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). According to QS World University Rankings 2027, Imperial College London ranks 2nd, University College London ranks 9th, King's College London ranks 31st, and LSE ranks 56th. These universities are known for their strong academic reputations, research excellence, and diverse course offerings.
Places to Visit
Keir Hardie Recreation Ground - Six-minute walk
The Milk Tree - Six-minute walk
London Lighthouse Gallery & Studio - 13-minute walk
FOLD - 16-minute walk
Memorial Recreation Ground - 23-minute walk
Highlights Nearby:
The nearest university to ARK Canning Town is London Campus, University of the West of Scotland (UWS). It is a 22-minute walk. |
The closest bus stop is Canning Town Bus Station (Stop F). It is a four-minute walk away. |
Facilities & Services
Choose Your Room

Premium Studio
From
£250 Deposit
Move-in
20 Sep, 2026
Move-out
27 Jun, 2027
Total: £18,760
Prices and availability are indicative. Final confirmation at booking.
Payment & Cancellation
Payment Terms
What happens if my visa is delayed or does not arrive in time?
If your visa is delayed, has not arrived in time, or there are any other visa-related delays apart from an eligible visa refusal cancellation, the standard cancellation terms and charges will apply.
Will I receive a refund if the Licensor cancels the agreement before the Start Date?
Yes. If the Licensor cancels the agreement before the Start Date, all fees previously paid under the agreement will be refunded to the Licensee.
What charges will I be responsible for if I cancel after the Start Date?
If you cancel the agreement after the Start Date, you will remain liable for:
the Licence Fee,
the Bedding and Service Fee, and
any Other Services charges.
Do visa delays qualify for a full refund?
No. Visa delays, including situations where a visa has not arrived in time, do not qualify for the visa refusal cancellation terms. The standard cancellation charges will still apply.
Will I still need to pay accommodation fees if I cancel after moving in or after the Start Date?
Yes. If you cancel after the Start Date, you will still be responsible for paying the applicable Licence Fee, Bedding and Service Fee, and any Other Services charges stated in the agreement.
Cancellation Policy
Can I cancel my booking before the Start Date?
Yes. You may cancel the agreement by giving written notice to the Licensor before the Start Date. Cancellation charges will depend on how close the cancellation is to the Start Date.
What happens if I cancel more than 6 weeks before the Start Date?
If you cancel up to 6 weeks before the Start Date, you will remain liable for:
the Bedding and Service Fee, and
the Deposit Payment, which becomes non-refundable.
What happens if I cancel within 6 weeks of the Start Date?
If you cancel during the 6-week period immediately before the Start Date, you will remain liable for:
the Bedding and Service Fee,
the Deposit Payment, which becomes non-refundable, and
an amount equal to 6 weeks’ Licence Fee.
Is the Deposit Payment refundable if I cancel my booking?
No. If you cancel the agreement, the Deposit Payment becomes non-refundable.
Can I cancel my booking if my UK visa application is refused?
Yes. If your UK visa application is refused, you may cancel the agreement by giving written notice to the Licensor at least 6 weeks before the Start Date.
What documents do I need to provide for a visa refusal cancellation?
You must provide a copy of the visa refusal letter issued by the British Embassy within 7 days of the date the letter was issued.
Will I still need to pay anything if my visa is refused?
Yes. If you cancel due to visa refusal, you will still remain liable for payment of the Deposit.
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
Are there gender-separate rooms available in this London student accommodation?
Please contact our accommodation experts for more details on gender-separated rooms.
Are there any bills to be paid at Londonist’s ARK Canning Town?
No, all bills are included in the rent.
Is there a residents' team available at Londonist’s ARK Canning Town?
Both a residents' team and a maintenance team are available to help you.
Is there a laundry facility?
Yes, the property has a laundry facility.
What is the nearest university to the property?
The nearest university to ARK Canning Town is London Campus, University of the West of Scotland (UWS). It is a 22-minute walk.




















