


The Apollo Works, Coventry
The Apollo Works is a modern and vibrant student accommodation in Coventry. It offers a blend of comfort, convenience, and a lively community atmosphere.
Located at 1 Alma Street, Coventry, CV1 5QA, this property is centrally situated, offering access to a rich academic life and cultural heritage, making it a dynamic and ideal city for students to settle in.
Universities Nearby
- Coventry University: Approximately a 6-minute walk away.
- The University of Warwick: 33-minute bus ride.
- City College Coventry: An 11-minute walk away.
Cultural Attractions
With a wide range of activities available in the area, students can explore the iconic landmarks and new openings in the food and drink genre. Visit The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry Transport Museum, and Coventry Cathedral for a glimpse into local history and art. For outdoor enthusiasts, War Memorial Park offers serene green spaces ideal for relaxation.
Shops & Dining
Engage in a fun and delicious activity of exploring new places to grab a bite at Lucky Lounge Cafe and Chaye Khana or dine till late at restaurants such as Hadramud Mindi Restaurant, AGG's World, and RehdiiWala. The area offers everything a student could need. For nightlife, head to popular venues like 147 Nightclub and Kasbah Nightclub. For grocery shopping, nearby stores like Tesco Express and Sainsbury's Local are within walking distance.
Why Choose The Apollo Works?
Unbeatable Transport Links
The Apollo Works is conveniently located near excellent transport options. The nearest bus stops are just a short walk away at Far Gosford Street and All Saints Square, providing easy access to various parts of Coventry. For longer journeys, Coventry Railway Station is about a 25-minute walk away, offering connections to broader destinations.
Vibrant Locale
The locality offers flavours from around the world. Students can take their pick as per their mood at:
- Trendy Restaurants & Cafes: Enjoy diverse cuisines at eateries like Hadramud Mindi Restaurant or unwind with coffee at spots like Lucky Lounge Cafe.
- Nightlife & Entertainment: Experience vibrant nightlife at local clubs such as Kasbah Nightclub.
Iconic Attractions Nearby
Coventry’s landscape is home to many attractions and stories, which can be experienced here:
- Relax at scenic locations like War Memorial Park, or explore historic sites like Coventry Cathedral.
- Visit cultural landmarks such as The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, showcasing exhibitions highlighting the city’s history.
The Apollo Works is located in a welcoming and diverse space. Its rich history and fun community, topped with modern facilities and educational opportunities, make this stay student-approved.
Room Options & Amenities
The Apollo Works offers a variety of room types tailored to students' preferences:
- Standard Ensuite Rooms: Feature a comfortable ¾ bed with under-bed storage, en-suite bathroom, study desk with chair, bookshelves, wardrobe, bedside table, drawers, and shared kitchen facilities.
- Premium Plus Studios: Designed for complete privacy with your own kitchenette (equipped with a combi-microwave oven, hob, fridge/freezer), en-suite bathroom, study area, smart TV, and ample storage space.
Facilities Include:
- Communal Lounge: Perfect for relaxation and socialising with friends.
- Games Area: Features pool tables for entertainment.
- Courtyard: Offers a serene escape with fresh air.
- On-Site Laundry Facilities: Conveniently located for residents’ use.
- Secure Bike Storage: Ideal for cyclists commuting around the city.
- Up to 100Mbps Internet & Free WiFi: Ensures seamless connectivity for both study and entertainment purposes.
- All Bills Included: Rent covers utilities such as water, electricity, heating, and Wi-Fi.
- 24/7 CCTV Surveillance & On-Site Team: Ensures safety and security for all residents.
The Apollo Works in Coventry isn’t just student accommodation — it’s your home base for a fulfilling university life. With modern amenities, great transport links, and a buzzing student community, it offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and culture. From trying global cuisines to exploring local landmarks, everything you need is just around the corner.
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Payment Details
Deposit: No Deposit requierd
Installment Plan: 3 installments or else full payment.
Guarantor: UK Based Guarantor required.
Mode of Payment: Credit/Debit Card or Online payment




House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Cooling off period:-
Property's full termination policy is within your online account.
You can cancel your tenancy agreement for up to 7 days after the date of your booking (the Initial Cancellation Period). We will refund the full security deposit.
Please note, £20 will be deducted from the refunded amount to cover any international bank charges for deposit refunds made to non-UK banks.
Replacement tenant found:-
If you wish to cancel your tenancy agreement after the initial cancellation period or after your tenancy has started, you will be responsible for paying the rent and any applicable fees for the full tenancy period. However, if you find a replacement tenant who is approved by the landlord and has paid both the deposit and rent, your liability will be limited to the time until the replacement tenant takes over payment. The tenancy termination will only be confirmed once the replacement tenant has completed these payments.
If a replacement tenant is found, there will be a £50 fee for updating the contract, which you’ll need to pay within 14 days or it will be taken from your deposit. Once the new tenancy begins, the landlord will release you from your tenancy agreement.
No Visa No Pay:-
INTERNATIONAL VISA APPLICANTS ONLY
Before your tenancy period has commenced:
Should you fail to be granted your Visa before the tenancy agreement has commenced, you must:
send an email from the email account you booked with to your property email address if already in residence confirming that you have failed to obtain the required Visa and that you wish to cancel the tenancy agreement, stating your full name, details of the property booked; and
send the official notification of Visa failure that you have received from UK Visas & Immigration.
These document(s) must be received by us within 3 calendar days from the date you receive this notification, and MUST be received before 20th September for academic year bookings.
If this confirmation is not received by this date and your tenancy period has started, you will be liable for the rent from the start of the tenancy until another tenant that is acceptable to the landlord is found and the room is able to be re-let. Providing property receive the correct documentation in the stated time period, you will be released from the tenancy agreement and your deposit will be refunded.
After your tenancy period has commenced:
If your Visa is revoked after collecting the keys you must notify the property team immediately (within 48 hours of receiving official notification) by emailing to your property email address if in residence.
You will be required to provide written or email confirmation that the Visa has been revoked by providing official documentation from UK Visas & Immigration, and a letter from the University confirming your release.
You will be unable to remain at the property however will be held rent liable until a suitable replacement tenant is found, or until the end of any applicable legal notice period that applies under current legislation.
No Place No Pay:-
1ST YEAR APPLICANTS AND 1ST YEAR POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS ONLY
If you are a prospective first year Undergraduate or Postgraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University or Higher Education Institution is withdrawn by the University or Higher Education Institution because you do not achieve the required entry grades, you may be eligible to be released from
this agreement.
You must provide written evidence from the University that you do not have a place within 3 calendar days of your results being published (and no later than 28th August, whichever date is sooner). We will release you from the contract without penalty and refund the deposit paid.
You may also be eligible to be released from this agreement if you are a prospective first year Undergraduate student and you choose to go to a different university because you have exceeded your expected grades.
To apply to be released from this agreement in the circumstances referred to above, you must:
send an email from the email account you booked with to your property email address if already in
residence confirming that you wish to cancel your booking, stating your full name, details of the property booked;
send the written rejection letter from your chosen university/college or UCAS, a screen shot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved, or a copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment.
These document(s) must be received by us within 3 calendar days (and no later than 28th August, whichever date is sooner) from the date your results are published.
On receipt of the required documentation, it will be verified and, provided we are satisfied, we will cancel your agreement and process the refund of your deposit in full within 30 days.
If you fail to provide the information within 3 days, you will remain liable for the rent for the whole length of the contracted tenancy until another tenant that is acceptable to the landlord is found and the room is able to be re-let.
Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)
What is platform fees?
Is it Refundable?
Will the booking fee be refunded to the student?
Why should a student book with UniAcco and not directly with the Property Manager?
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.
Are pets allowed at properties?
No, pets of any kind are not permitted at properties, except registered assistance dogs.
What items can I bring to properties?
Most belongings are allowed, but non-UK-compliant electricals, like rice cookers, may pose fire risks.