Welcome to Plymouth
Our Plymouth student accommodations provide modern student accommodation in the heart of the city. A variety of rooms are available from shared flats to studios and apartments so you can choose your perfect student home. Located close to the University of Plymouth and the Arts University Plymouth, you have perfect access to this exciting port city.
Affordable Plymouth student accommodation
Living as a student in Plymouth offers a great mix of coastal charm and affordability. With the sea right on your doorstep, you can enjoy scenic walks along the Hoe waterside area, explore the historic Barbican, or take weekend trips to nearby beaches and Dartmoor National Park. We provide Plymouth student accommodation that’s perfectly located for the city’s universities and within close proximity to essential amenities. Discover all of our Plymouth student housing options and reserve a room today.
Accommodation options
There are so many things to consider when moving to university as a first-year student, and even if you’re entering your second or third year… it can still be a little daunting. One thing you can’t forget about is your student accommodation. That’s where Capitol Students can help you out. Make the most out of your uni experience by choosing accommodation that’s handy for everything Plymouth student life has to offer. Is your campus nearby? Is your accommodation close to shops and cafés? At Capitol Students, we offer five different Plymouth student accommodation properties across the city. Whether you’re looking for an affordable flat-share or want your own space in a studio or apartment, we’ve got something for all tastes and budgets.
Below is a brief overview of the Plymouth student housing types we have on offer
The best areas to stay in Plymouth for students
Plymouth is a great place to live as a student. It provides the perfect blend of coastal vibes and nature, whilst still offering a vibrant atmosphere with plenty of bars, restaurants and clubs for you enjoy. Plymouth also has fantastic transport links, making it easier than ever to get to places like Cornwall, Exeter and the magnificent Dartmoor National Park.
Plymouth is quite a walkable city, so we recommend choosing student housing that isn’t too far from your campus. All of our accommodation options are strategically located for easy access to the city’s two universities.
University of Plymouth
The University of Plymouth is the UK’s 57th largest university, with around 19,000 students. The uni offers a wide range of both undergraduate and postgraduate courses, from engineering and marine sciences, to a variety of business posts. All our Plymouth student accommodation is within walking distance of the University of Plymouth.
Arts University Plymouth
The Arts University Plymouth is a distinguished university that specialises in art, design, crafts and media. It has state-of-the-art facilities and a vibrant and fun study environment. Our St. Thomas Court student accommodation is only a 4-minute walk away! Other accommodation options are also within walking distance of the campus.
The benefits of booking Plymouth student property with Capitol Students
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Online student portal
Designed to provide you with seamless access to vital information regarding your booking status, personal details, and payment options
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Communal living space
Space to relax with friends and watch TV - the perfect hub for social events throughout the year
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Insurance
Capitol Students provides insurance for students living in their accommodations
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Bike storage facilities onsite
We’ve plenty of storage racks to keep your bikes safe and sound
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All-inclusive bills
Including gas, electricity, water and internet
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Safe and secure buildings with 24/7 CCTV
CCTV & security doors
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Gym schemes
Fully-equipped gym, open 24 hours
The booking process
Booking your preferred accommodation is really easy, and can only be done via our website. Follow the below steps to complete your booking.
Browse accommodation options for your chosen location
Review room details and what’s included
Select the number of weeks you’d like to reserve the room for
Select ‘proceed to booking’
Create an account with Capitol Students or login to your existing account
Review your booking details, enter your payment details and reserve your place.
Once you've paid your advance rent, you will be allocated a room and will receive an email with instructions on how to complete the booking process. Please note, there is a 10-day deadline to accept your room offer and sign your licence agreement electronically.
Failure to complete your booking may result in your booking being cancelled and you will forfeit your advance rent. If your booking is made within 14 days of the licence start date, we reserve the right to reduce the acceptance period to within 48 hours of the licence start date.