City accommodation

Explore our accommodation options off campus, with easy access to Bristol city centre and our City Campus sites.

Why choose Bristol city centre?

Take advantage of city living with our accommodation options in Bristol city centre.

Around the city you’ll find Blenheim Court, Cherry Court, Phoenix Court, Marketgate, Transom House and Nelson and Drake House. In city centre accommodation you’ll be within easy reach of shopping, nightlife and transport links and live close by to our City Campus sites, Arnolfini, Spike Island, Watershed and Bower Ashton Campus.

Marketgate student accommodation in Bristol city centre

Benefits

  • En-suite rooms available
  • Central location
  • Lift access
  • 42–44 week contract
  • MyUnite app

Your accommodation options

An example student room in Blenheim Court.

Blenheim Court

Blenheim Court is right in the heart of Bristol city centre, with over 200 en-suite rooms and some studios available. You’ll live minutes away from Stoke’s Croft and a short bus ride from your studies.

An example student room in Cherry Court.

Cherry Court

Cherry Court is a few minutes’ walk from Stokes Croft – an area of Bristol famous for its independent cafes, live music and art scene. With space for over 170 students, you’ll live in a flat with an en-suite room and shared kitchen.

An example student room in Marketgate.

Marketgate

Marketgate is our largest accommodation in the city centre and has over 500 en-suite rooms available. You’ll live opposite Cabot Circus for easy access to city-centre shopping and close to Castle Park and Old Market.

An example student room in Nelson and Drake House.

Nelson and Drake House

Nelson and Drake House has over 300 rooms available in flats for three to six people. The building is surrounded by Bristol’s famous street art with St Nicholas Market, Harbourside and King’s Street all on your doorstep.

An example student room in Phoenix Court.

Phoenix Court

Phoenix Court is recently refurbished and has over 180 en-suite rooms available. Live close to Cabot Circus, Castle Park and Old Market and a short bus ride away from your studies.

An example student room in Transom House.

Transom House

Transom House is ideal for Spike Island, Bower Ashton and Arnolfini students with over 130 rooms available. Walk or cycle along the river paths to your lectures and the city centre. You’ll live in a flat with a shared bathroom or your own en-suite.

Watch a room tour

Take a look inside city accommodation and see everything that's included in your room, bathroom, shared kitchen and living space.

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City Campus

City Campus is UWE Bristol's creative and cultural industries campus made up of city centre sites at Bower Ashton, Spike Island, Arnolfini and Watershed.

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Accommodation guarantee

We offer guaranteed accommodation if you are a full time, foundation or first year student applying for accommodation for the first time and you submit your application by the deadline.

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How to apply for accommodation

When and how to apply for our UWE Bristol accommodation including information about our accommodation guarantee, how to pay, contract information and what happens after you apply.