Tower
City centre accommodation.
Tower
Looking for luxury student living? This is the place to be. These spacious, high-spec student linked studios and shared flats come with a club lounge, private gym, on-site cinema, games room, residents' bar and concierge. There's a choice of design-led rooms, close to Cabot Circus and all the city centre amenities.
A linked studio consists of two bedrooms with an ensuite bathroom, and a kitchen between to two rooms. Each room has a separate lockable access to the kitchen facilities. Therefore you only share a kitchen with one other.
It's managed by Collegiate, and open to City and Frenchay Campus students.
Why choose Tower?
- Location, location, location – you're right in the heart of Bristol, but on the campus bus routes.
- Stylish, spacious living – with lots of premium extras.
- Great for work – lots of part-time opportunities to earn.
What's included
In your room
- Bed – sizes vary with room type
- En-suite options – varies with room type
- Wardrobe with shelves and full length mirror
- Well designed desk space
- Under bed storage
- Bedside cabinet
In the communal areas
- Kitchen/dining area
- Combination microwave/oven
- Breakfast bar and stools
- Storage space
- Fridge/freezer
- Two ring induction hob
- Recycling bin compartments
Facilities
- Internet access
- TV point in the bedroom (TV not included) - but don't forget your TV licence
- CCTV
- Club lounge
- Private gym
- On-site cinema
- Games room
- Residents bar
- 24/7 concierge service
Good to know: Tower is non-smoking throughout.
Tower accommodation gallery
Location
Tower Prima Vidae, Rupert Street, Bristol, BS1 2AL
1. Tower Prima Vidae, Rupert Street, Bristol, BS1 2AL
High-spec student living. Close to everything you could possibly need, Tower also comes fully equipped with its own gym, lounge and concierge service. Get directions
2. Transport links
You can catch a bus from the city centre to all our campuses. The Metro Bus will get you up to Frenchay campus is less than 20 minutes. Get directions
3. Supermarkets and shopping
Being so close to the city centre means there are lots of shops around. You can find a Tesco and Lidl supermarket as well as lots of other places to grab food. Get directions
4. Green spaces
Bristol is a green place to live. There are parks of all sizes, even in the heart of the city centre. A great location for a picnic in the warmer months and a brisk walk when winter arrives. Get directions
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Transom House
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Cost
Accommodation costs are for 51 weeks.
| Room type | Number of rooms | Annual rent | Cost per week |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Linked studio |
77 |
£11,392.38 |
£223.38 |
|
En-suite |
109 |
£11,756.52 |
£230.52 |
|
Ultra-linked |
113 |
£12,692.88 |
£248.88 |
|
Twin apartment |
8 |
£9,831.78 |
£192.78 |
You apply to Tower through the University and we allocate the rooms. Tower then issues your tenancy agreement and manages the residence.
You will require a guarantor to complete the booking of this property. A guarantor must be based in the UK, aged over 18, working and a homeowner. Find out more about contracts and negotiations.
Next steps
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.
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.
Paying for accommodation
Budgeting for accommodation is easier when you know what to expect – here's our guide to getting your new home sorted.
Moving in
To help you get ready and settle into your accommodation, we’ve put together some practical information about things to bring, and what to do when you first get here.