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Canalside, Birmingham

Lower Loveday Street, Birmingham, B19 3SJ

Canalside delivers top-tier student accommodation in Birmingham, combining style, comfort, and convenience to elevate your university experience. Situated on Lower Loveday Street, B19 3SJ, it places you close to leading universities, bustling cultural hotspots, and key city attractions. Just a short walk from everything that matters, Canalside is a smart choice, especially for international students looking for a well-connected and vibrant place to call home.

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Why Choose Canalside?

Unbeatable Transport Links

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Birmingham, Canalside offers excellent transport connections. Birmingham New Street Station and Birmingham Snow Hill tram stop are within walking distance. Nearby bus stops, located at Lower Loveday Street and Water Street (Stop CN1), provide frequent services across the city. These links enable easy commuting to university campuses and access to the wider city and beyond.

Vibrant City Living

Living at this student accommodation in Birmingham means immersing yourself in the city dynamic urban lifestyle:

  • Dining & Nightlife: Enjoy diverse eateries like Hen & Chickens, Yorka, and Digbeth Dining Club. For nightlife, popular venues such as Two Towers Brewery, Gunmakers Arms, and The Bull offer lively social scenes. Coffee lovers can visit ONE1 or Faculty Coffee and Tea for a perfect caffeine fix.
  • Shopping & Essentials: Tesco Express is conveniently located nearby, while the iconic Bullring and Grand Central shopping centres offer extensive retail and leisure options.

Iconic Attractions

Explore picturesque green spaces like Eastside City Park, visit the historic Jewellery Quarter, or enjoy entertainment-packed Broad Street. The nearby Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham ensures healthcare needs are met. Birmingham’s city centre also offers a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and cultural attractions, with iconic destinations like the Bullring & Grand Central, Brindley Place and The Gunmakers Quarter, enjoy world-class music venues at the renowned O2 arena, and a bustling student-friendly atmosphere that makes the city a lively and welcoming place to live and study.

Room Options & Amenities

Canalside offers a range of fully furnished studios and en-suite rooms, each featuring a ¾-sized bed, study desk, ample storage, and a private bathroom. Studios come with fully fitted kitchenettes, while en-suite rooms share contemporary communal kitchens and living areas, perfect for socialising.

Facilities include:

  • Strong Connectivity: Ultra-fast 1Gbps wired internet and reliable Wi-Fi throughout the building.
  • All-Inclusive Bills: Utilities including internet, water, electricity, and heating are covered in the rent.
  • Contents Insurance: Protection for your personal belongings included.
  • Fitness and Wellness: One of the largest on-site gyms fully equipped for student fitness and wellbeing.
  • Communal Lounge: Comfortable social spaces with a games area, cinema room, and dedicated study rooms.
  • Laundry Facilities: Convenient on-site laundry rooms with washing machines and dryers.
  • Security: 24/7 CCTV surveillance, secure entry systems, and on-site management team.
  • Transport Service: Free shuttle bus connecting to main universities and shopping areas.
  • Parking: On-site parking available for an additional charge.

Canalside student accommodation is where academic focus meets a dynamic social life. Designed to support both personal growth and university success, it offers the perfect balance between comfort and community. All this, set in one of the most sought-after neighbourhoods—not of London, but right in the heart of Birmingham.

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Explore Beyond Canalside, Birmingham

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14 mins walk
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8 mins walk
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9 mins walk
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15 mins walk
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Nearby Locations

  • Bar: The Orange Tree, Revolution
  • Entertainment: Curve Theatre, O2 Academy Leicester
  • Restaurant: Turtle Bay, The Smoke Haus
  • Shopping Centre: Highcross Leicester, Haymarket Shopping Centre
  • Supermarket: Tesco, Sainsbury's

Location & Maps

locationLower Loveday Street, Birmingham, B19 3SJ
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11 Reviews for Canalside, Birmingham

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3.8
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4.5
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4.4
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4.0
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Yash Chavan

Not the best kitchen setup, but it gets the job done. The kitchen is on the small side, and there's not a lot of storage for food or utensils.

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Daniel Louis

This student accommodation is ideal for anyone looking to live close to their university. It's just a short walk from multiple campuses, which is a huge plus.

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Payments

Booking Deposit:- A deposit is required to secure your room with the property, and the amount depends on the room type you choose.(refundable at the end of tenancy)
Installment Plan:- You can choose 3 installments, 10 installments, or full payment.
Guarantor:- UK guarantor required.
Mode of Payment:- Bank transfer, credit card or debit card.

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Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)

Can I book if I'm under 18?

Yes, we accept bookings for those turning 18 in the first semester, with an adult co-signatory on the tenancy agreement. Policies for under-18s vary by property.

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