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Why Book Student Accommodation in Bristol?
The city’s total population is estimated to be more than half a million with almost 50,000 students inside the city. Bristol is a real treasure for students thanks to its high-level language institutions, colleges, and universities; for example, the City of Bristol College, University of Bristol, and the University of the West of England. It is also only 90 minutes away from London which makes it a central and important location for students looking to experience more than just studying in the city.
Bristol also has a lot of free and cheap things you can do as a student to enjoy your time. Bristol City Museum is one of the places that you can visit; it is in the heart of the University district of Bristol and it includes everything from the normal stuffed animals to Egyptian mummies and art galleries and exhibitions. The museum also has a small cafe in front of the kids' area for a quick cup of coffee during your visit. The Clifton suspension bridge is the landmark of the city and it is, of course, free if you wish to visit the bridge and walk around it, you can. You should try and visit Clifton Village; it is a beautiful village that is just a 5-minute drive from the city, a quick visit won’t cost much and you can visit the Clifton Observatory and the Zoo while you are there. Universities in Bristol
All our student accommodation options are within less than a 20-minute walk from the university.
There are several bus stops nearby as well as shops, restaurants and cafes.
The iconic Cabot Tower is a 10-minute walk away from the university.
A short ride from our student accommodation options will take you to the college in no time.
An array of restaurants and cafes surround the campus as well as transport links for easy access.
A 10-minute walk will take you to Bristol Aquarium and The Bristol Wheel.
A short ride by public transport from our student accommodation options will easily take you to the university.
There are several bus stops near the campus for easy access as well as many cafes and restaurants.
Make sure you marvel at the beauty of Splatts Abbey Wood just a 10-minute walk away.
UWE Bristol’s International College is right next to the university campus.
Our student rooms are either within a short walk or ride away by public transport.
Transport links surround the university as well as plenty of restaurants and cafes.
The beautiful Temple Gardens are right next to the university as well as The Red Lodge Museum, just a 20-minute walk away.
Student Life
1. Is Bristol cheap for students?
Even though it’s considered to be one of the least affordable cities in the UK, Bristol is still considered cheaper than other cities with an average weekly budget of £102 while London, on the other hand, requires £135 on a weekly basis for average living costs.
2. Where do most students live in Bristol?
One of the most popular student areas in Bristol is Gloucester Road since it’s crawling with cafes, restaurants and shops.
Transportation In Bristol
If you intend to live in Bristol as a student, you are definitely concerned about transportations. First Bus is the main bus operator in Bristol with many bus stops close to university campuses. Traveline is a good app you can use to plan your transportation inside the city and if you are a cycling lover, you can plan your cycling trip and check the maps for cycling roads on betterbike website. There are also a number of boat companies that operate in Bristol: Bristol Ferry Boats is the most popular of them.
What are Some Must-Visit Places in Bristol?
Bristol has a lot of festivals, some of which are international and fun to visit. Bristol Balloon Fiesta is one of these festivals; it attracts hot air balloons from all over the world and it is the largest hot air balloon festival in Europe. It is held yearly in August. Another good festival is the Bristol Harbour Festival; It is the biggest festival in the city and it’s been ongoing for more than 45 years now. It includes a great combination of music stages, food markets, water display teams, dance areas, and circus acts.
Other Student Accommodation In UK
Besides having facilities for student accommodation in Bristol, Casita offers student accommodation in these UK cities:
Cardiff, Southampton, Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, and Plymouth.