Student Accommodation in Chester

Finding student accommodation in Chester has never been easier with our team of accommodation experts at your service. We have a wide range of student rooms that are tailored to your preferences so you can take your pick and we’ll handle the rest!

Why Book Student Accommodation in Chester 

Chester is a city in Cheshire, on the River Dee. It was originally established as a fortress by the Romans in the 1st century, which makes it a very historical city. Booking student accommodation in Chester is very suitable for students who study in one of the top-rated universities like; the University of Chester, University of Law, as well as, West Cheshire College.

Universities in Chester

1. University of Chester

• All your classes will be within less than a 15-minute walk from campus in our student accommodation.

• The university is surrounded by bus stops so you can have easy access to anywhere in the city you’d like to explore.

• A 20-minute walk will take you to The Grosvenor Museum.

2. University of Law - Chester

• Our accommodation options are all within a short bus ride from campus.

• You’ll find many transport links nearby as well as a couple of restaurants.

• The scenic Caldy Nature Park is a 25-minute walk away.

Student Life

1. Is Chester good for students?

The city is perfect for students who love to live in a more quiet atmosphere since Chester is more of a big town than it is a vibrant city. At the same time, the Office of National Statistics has announced its happiness score to be  7.3/10, making it one of the happiest cities to live and work in the UK.

2. Is the University of Chester good for international students?

In the Whatuni Student Choice Awards, the University of Chester was voted second-best UK University for international students based on the reviews of 41,000 students across 150 institutions.

Transportation In Chester

Chester has good transportation links with bike-friendly routes, buses, trams, railways and river canals. If you wish to know the timetable of a certain bus, you can fill the forum on the city’s main website and get the information you need. You can also get a Plusbus card to get discounted rides on your daily transportations. You can also find cycling maps for the best routes on the cycling campaign website.

What are Some Must-Visit Places in Chester?

Historical Places

1. Beeston and Peckforton Castles

Besides the great history of this castle, it offers a great view and breathtaking landscape for those looking for a great free IG session. If you have a drone, this place will get you some amazing scenes.    

2. Chester Cathedral - Chester Cathedral Choir

Chester Cathedral is a known legacy from AD 958. The Choir is the part you don’t want to miss when visiting the Cathedral, as Handel's Messiah was first performed here at Christmas. 

3. The Roman Gardens

Mainly built to exhibit the remnants of the Roman fortifications from all around the city. It’s close to Chester City Walls. The most notable are the columns that supported the roof of the Roman bathhouse and the assembly hall. 

Parks - Entertainment 

1. Chester Zoo and the Blue Planet Aquarium

If you have the budget, try booking a shark dive at the Blue Planet Aquarium; if not, then a simple tour will do you just fine. The Aquarium has more than 50 marine species displays, a Caribbean Reef exhibit and the largest shark collection in Europe. 

2. Dewa Roman Experience

If you’re thinking to yourself, how would it have been like to live during this era in Chester, then this place will give you not just answers, but also a glimpse of the past by sound, light and smell shows. 

Other Student Accommodation In UK

Besides having facilities for student accommodation in Chester, Casita offers student accommodation in these UK cities: 

Liverpool, Manchester, Wolverhampton, Sheffield, and Derby.