Student Accommodation near University of Bristol

The University of Bristol is a public research university in Bristol. Founded in 1876, the University of Bristol has a global reputation for 'combining academic excellence and innovation with an independent and forward-looking spirit' and is a member of the Red Brick University, the Russell Group and the Association of European Universities. Located in picturesque Bristol in the south-west of England, this prestigious university is one of the top universities in the UK and continues to attract students from all over the world. The University of Bristol currently has 23,000 students, with more than 40 per cent of undergraduate entrants each year coming from private schools - a larger proportion than Cambridge, and second only to Oxford and St Ann's. The University of Bristol is a leading university in the UK.

The University of Bristol is consistently ranked at the top of the league tables and is ranked 54th in the 2025 QS World Rankings, and #54 in the 2025 U.S. News World University Rankings. The world's top employers highly regard Bristol graduates and are uniquely competitive in the job market. According to the newly released The Complete University Guide 2025, the University of Bristol is ranked in the UK Top 10 for nearly 30 subjects, with Aerospace Engineering, General Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Dentistry and Education all ranked in the UK Top 5! 

Accommodation plays an essential role in University life. uhomes.com offers University of Bristol accommodation designed with students in mind near campus and featuring first-class facilities. Whether you're after a shared room or private halls, our uni of Bristol accommodation can suit all your budgets and preferences. With so many suitable accommodation options, picking out the best can be difficult, but filtering features and 1 to 1 professional advisors help you quickly book the best accommodation near Bristol University. Here are some of the best options for University of Bristol accommodation:

• Tower
• Paintworks East
• College Green
• King Square Studios
• Vita Student Zed Alley
• The Colston
• Cathedral Park
• Campbell House
• Brigg Point
• Canvas Bristol

Looking to save on your budget but worried about quality? Don't worry; uhomes.com offers numerous affordable University of Bristol accommodation that provides students with an excellent study and living environment from £169 per week. Our cheap University of Bristol student accommodation also comes with full furnishings, safety measures, and prime locations so students can experience a high-quality life. You can check more cost-effective Bristol University accommodation:

• Hotwells House
• Paintworks
• Zinc Quarter
• Avon Point
• Canvas Bristol
• New Bond House
• King Square Studios
• The Port On The Square
• The Colston
• Stonebridge House

For students, Clifton, Stokes Croft, Bristol City Centre and Redland are popular student areas for the University of Bristol. These areas are close to the University of Bristol and offer convenient student accommodation, but the character, proximity to campus and rent levels vary from area to area. Below are more details about popular student areas for Bristol University student accommodation.

1. Clifton
Located in the northwest of the University of Bristol, Clifton is one of the most desirable areas for Bristol students, with more restaurants, cafes, independent bookshops, and a relaxed atmosphere. Due to its central location, Bristol Uni housing in Clifton is suitable for students who have a higher budget and prefer a quieter environment and a higher quality of life.

Distance: 10-minute to the campus

2. Bristol City Centre
Bristol City Centre is close to the University of Bristol, with a dense concentration of shopping, dining and entertainment venues. Students living in Bristol City Centre are within walking distance of the campus and don't have to worry about transport costs. Various options for bristol university halls near the City Centre with top-class amenities, students who like to live a lively life!

Distance: 5-minute to the campus

3. Redland
Redland is a quiet residential area for students who want a calm atmosphere while being close to campus. Tamarillo House is a popular student accommodation in Redland, Bristol, from £339/week.

Distance: 5-minute by bus to the campus

4. Stokes Croft
Stokes Croft is known for its vibrant arts and cultural scene for students, creatives and young professionals. The area has many cafes, bars and music venues, making it suitable for students to enjoy a social life.

Distance: A 15-minute walk to campus

Tuition fees, accommodation and living expenses are the main costs for students. University of Bristol students are expected to spend between £850-£1250 per month, including food, transportation, entertainment, laundry, and miscellaneous.

1. Tuition Fees: £ 9,535 to £26000 per year

2. University of Bristol Accommodation: £169 to £400 per week

3. Food: £120 to £160 per month 

4.Transport: £60 to £80 per month

5. Entertainment: £70 to £130 per month

6. Laundry: £30 to £60 per month

7. Miscellaneous Costs: £60 to £110 per month 

Students at the University of Bristol have a wide range of public transport options. Whether you prefer to take the public bus, use the campus shuttle service, or train, there is a suitable way for student communities to connect with Bristol University housing and campus. The following are popular travelling options for University of Bristol students.

1. Shuttle Bus

The University of Bristol provides a Unibus bus service, which provides students and staff with a shuttle bus between Stoke Bishop Halls of Residence, the main Clifton Campus, the city centre and the Langford Campus.

2. Public Bus

There are a number of bus stops around the University of Bristol campus, most commonly Clifton Down Station, with lines 1, 8 and 9 being the most popular bus routes for students. Students can benefit from discounts on bus travel by using a Student Travel Card or the TOTUM Card.

3. Train

Bristol Temple Meads station is the city's main railway station and the longest used for students travelling long distances. It is a 20-minute cycle ride from the University of Bristol.

The University of Bristol offers students a wide range of spaces to explore and learn. The University of Bristol is an urban university, which means that departments, libraries, and residence halls are scattered throughout the city and are not fixed within separate campuses. University buildings and facilities are within walking distance, and the city's many shops, parks, theatres, pubs, restaurants and places to go are also close by. The University of Bristol offers students a wide range of educational and recreational facilities, including a language centre, student residences, a library, computer rooms, international internet and a chapel.

The University of Bristol also offers a wide range of societies that are important to student life. The University of Bristol Students' Union has more than 350 student societies to choose from, so whether you want to learn a sport such as football, cricket, badminton or hockey or are looking for societies dedicated to providing short moments of relaxation, you'll be sure to find something to satisfy you.

The University of Bristol is surrounded by a wealth of historic sites, modern art venues and natural landscapes, providing students with an ideal place to explore and relax. Living in Bristol University student accommodation, you can get to the local attractions within 30 30-minute walk. Here are 10 must-see attractions near the University of Bristol.

• Bristol Harbourside
• Bristol Museum and Art Gallery
• Clifton Suspension Bridge
• Clifton Village
• Bristol Zoo Gardens
• Bristol Cathedral
• Brunel's SS Great Britain
• St. Nicholas Market
• The Matthew of Bristol
• Ashton Court Estate

The University of Bristol has an international reputation in a number of subjects and provides students with world-class learning resources and practical opportunities. Here are some of its world-famous courses:

• BSc Accounting and Finance 
• BSc Economics and Finance 
• BSc Finance 
• BSc Economics and Accounting
• BSc Computer Science 
• MEng Computer Science 

The best time to start looking for University of Bristol accommodation is in November. The earlier you start your search, the easier it will be to find affordable and satisfied student accommodation.

uhomes.com offers students a wide variety of University of Bristol housing options to fit every preference, including en-suite, studio, non-en-suite, and 1/2/3/4/5+ bedroom student flats.

When booking University of Bristol housing, you can consider things like:

1. Location
2. Budget
3. Room Type
4. Safety
5. Facilities/Amenities
6. Neighbourhoods Atmospheres

The cost of University of Bristol halls depends on the type of room type, location and facilities chosen and can range from £187 to £500 per week. A studio starts from £379/week, 1B starts at £493/week

Clifton is the best area to rent Bristol University halls of residence. It is close to the main University of Bristol campus, within walking distance of students. It is also home to many cafes, restaurants, bars, boutiques, and cultural attractions, facilitating students' daily lives.

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