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Hythe Mills

Hythe Mills, Hawkins Rd, Colchester CO2 8JX, United Kingdom

Hythe Mills is a popular student accommodation in Colchester. You can experience luxury living with the premium studios and apartments designed for students. The accommodation includes top amenities like air conditioning, a gym, study areas, free parking, and high-speed WiFi. The rooms feature light wood finishes and a neat, organised layout. The modern kitchen has essential appliances such as an oven, stovetop, kettle, and sink. The University of Essex's Colchester campus is a 15-minute walk away, and the Hythe train station is only an 8-minute walk away. This place offers comfortable and affordable living for both local and international students. 

Features:

Hythe Mills Colchester has many features to improve student living. The property has modern student rooms. These include classic, standard, and premium ensuites. Each room has essentials like beds, TVs, desks, and shared kitchens with appliances like microwaves, cookers, and fridges. There are also places for fun activities. You can enjoy a gym, games area, pool table, and communal lounge. For better ease, there is secure bike storage, laundry facilities, and 100Mbps WiFi. Rent includes utility bills like water, electricity, gas, and heating, so students do not have to make separate payments. This makes it cost-effective. The property is accessible with features like wheelchair access, CCTV surveillance, and onsite maintenance. UniAcco, through its detailed analysis, will help students to analyse the accommodation and make smart decisions.

Location:

Hythe Mills is in the Hythe area, south of Colchester, near the River Colne. It's close to several tourist attractions. Colchester Castle is just a 17-minute ride away by public transport. The Minories, an art gallery and gardens, is perfect for a night out with friends. Colchester Zoo, a 60-acre zoo with over 240 species, is a short drive away. The Colchester City Centre is 20 minutes on foot or 15 minutes by bus, and Tesco Supermarket is just a 5-minute walk. The University of Essex Colchester Campus is just around the corner – a quick 15-minute stroll or a 6-minute drive away. Hythe Mills student accommodation is located near several restaurants and pubs. Bamboo Vietnamese Restaurant is a 5-minute walk (0.2 miles) away. Knight Pavilion is a 7-minute walk (0.3 miles), Artilleryman Bar is an 8-minute walk (0.4 miles), and Pizza Hut is a 9-minute walk (0.4 miles). For pubs, the Centurion is a 12-minute walk (0.6 miles), and Walkabout is a 13-minute walk (0.7 miles) from Hythe Mills.

Commute:

Hythe Mills Colchester is in a great spot with easy transport links. It's just an 8-minute walk to Hythe train station, making rail travel simple. For University of Essex students, it's a 6-minute drive or a 15-minute walk from Hythe Mills. Local buses can get you to Colchester city centre in a 15-minute ride or a 20-minute walk. There’s secure bike storage for those who like to cycle. The nearest major bus stop is "Haven Road," just 1 km from Hythe Mills. It's a pleasant 14-minute walk away.  You can also catch a bus from Station Road, Maudlyn Road, or the Tesco Store. These stops are close by. You can use the Colchester Hythe Railway Station for longer trips to visit nearby places like Ipswich.

Room Types:

Hythe Mills, Colchester student accommodation offers various room types to fit different tastes and budgets. You can choose from luxury studios and ensuite rooms, including premium and deluxe options. Ensuite rooms come in three types: standard, premium, and premium plus. These are part of 8–9-bedroom flats, and each has its own bathroom. Studios offer more independence with a double bed, under-bed storage, desk, chair, and shelves. Every room has air conditioning and a Samsung TV, offering an upscale living space for students.

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Standard Ensuite
Private Room • Private Bath
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BedDouble Bed
Stay 44 weekMove in 2025-09-01Deposit £1Rent £140 / week
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Stay 51 weekMove in 2024-09-21Deposit £1Rent £165 / week
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Stay 40 weekMove in 2024-09-21Deposit £1Rent £190 / week
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Nearby Locations

  • Bar: The Fat Cat, The Silk Road
  • Entertainment: Colchester Arts Centre, Firstsite
  • Restaurant: Middletons Steakhouse & Grill, Miseria & Nobilta
  • Shopping Centre: Lion Walk Shopping Centre, Culver Square
  • Supermarket: Tesco Extra, Sainsbury's Local

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locationHythe Mills, Hawkins Rd, Colchester CO2 8JX, United Kingdom

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Deposit: No Deposit Required
Installment Plan: 10 instalments(UK Guarantor required), 3 instalments (UK Guarantor required) or else full payment.
Guarantor: UK Guarantor.
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