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Pillar Box, Coventry

71A Hertford Street Coventry CV1 1LA

Designed for modern student living, this residence offers thoughtfully planned spaces close to universities and city essentials. As student accommodation in Coventry, it features studio and ensuite apartments alongside practical in-room comforts and shared facilities.

Pillar Box’s strong transport links and nearby amenities make daily travel easy, enhancing convenience and overall student life in Coventry.

 

Location & Accessibility

71A Hertford Street Coventry CV1 1LA

 

Proximity to Universities

  • Coventry University – approx 0.55 miles; 11 min walk
  • Coventry University College – approx 0.6 miles; 7 min cycle ride
  • City College Coventry - approx 0.5 miles, 4 min cycle ride
  • Arden University - approx 4.3 miles; 13 min drive

 

Transport Links

  • Coventry: approx 0.50 miles, 10 min walk; connects to the Coventry University, University of Warwick, and the city centre.
  • Coventry Station: approx 0.50 miles, 10 min walk; gives access to London Euston, Birmingham New Street, Manchester Piccadilly, Nuneaton, and other destinations
  • Croft Road (Stop VR2): approx 0.05 miles, 4 min walk; gives access to the city centre, University Hospital Coventry, Canley, and Pool Meadow Bus Station.
  • Croft Road (Stop VR3): approx 0.05 miles, 5 min walk; connects to the city centre, University of Warwick, and Tile Hill.

 

Room Types & Options

Pillar Box, Coventry offers a range of rooms designed to suit different lifestyles, budgets, and study habits. Whether you want a fully self-contained studio for privacy, or a lively ensuite with shared kitchen facilities for a more social experience, there’s an option for every student.

 

Room Type

Key Features

Ideal For

Studio

Private bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom

Students seeking privacy and independence

Ensuite

Private bedroom with attached bathroom; shared kitchen

Social students wanting a balance of privacy and community

 

Included Amenities & Facilities

Pillar Box, Coventry offers everything you need to focus on your studies, socialise, and enjoy student life without compromise. From fully equipped rooms to vibrant communal spaces and top-notch safety features, every detail is designed to make life easier, more comfortable, and fun.

 

In-Room Amenities

  1. High-Speed Wi-Fi – stay connected for studies and streaming
  2. Utility Bills Included – electricity, heating, and water covered
  3. Fridge, Microwave & Electric Stove – cook your favourite meals with ease
  4. Study Desk & Comfortable Bed – designed for focus and rest

 

Community & Social Spaces

  1. Cinema Room – unwind with movies or social events
  2. On-Site Gym – stay active without leaving the property
  3. Communal Study & Relaxation Areas – perfect for group work or downtime
  4. Laundry Room – convenient, on-site facilities
  5. Game Room – challenge friends or relax after classes
  6. Bike Storage – secure parking for your bicycle
  7. Cafe – grab a quick bite or coffee on the go
  8. Garden / Courtyard – outdoor space to hang out or relax

 

Safety & Security

  1. Electronic Key Fob Entry System – controlled access to the building
  2. CCTV Surveillance – peace of mind around the clock
  3. 24/7 Dedicated Support – on-site team for any questions or emergencies

 

Neighbourhood & Lifestyle

Local Conveniences

  • Grocery Stores: Tesco and Sainsbury’s are nearby for weekly shopping.
  • Cafés & Restaurants: China Red Restaurant, A Sushi Restaurant, Bean & Leaf Coffee House, and Costa Coffee are nearby for breakfasts and dinners.
  • Bars & Entertainment: The Castle Grounds and The Earl of Mercia - JD Wetherspoon are famous places in the locality for spending time with friends.
  • Healthcare: Coventry and Warwickshire Hospital is nearby for any medical services.

 

Iconic Attractions & Green Spaces

Step outside Pillar Box, Coventry and explore the city. From historic sites to hidden gems, there’s so much to discover in Coventry.

  • Coventry Cathedral – A famous landmark symbolising resilience after wartime destruction, a must-visit sight for admiring modern architecture, exploring the arts, and enjoying natural beauty.
  • Coventry Transport Museum – Showcases the industrial past and heritage through various exhibits and interactive displays.
  • War Memorial Park – A peaceful green space perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.
  • St Michael’s Fields - Offers a convenient spot for outdoor leisure near Coventry city centre.

 

Is Pillar Box, Coventry Right for You?

Pillar Box, Coventry is ideal for students who want a blend of convenience, community, and lifestyle. Whether you’re a first-year settling into university life, a postgrad seeking focus with easy access to campus, or someone who thrives in a social environment, this Coventry student accommodation has you covered.

 

Summing Up!

Pillar Box offers well-designed studio and ensuite apartments with essential amenities. Its connectivity and location support a convenient, balanced student accommodation in Coventry. 

Step into a space designed for comfort and community. Secure your room today and settle into student accommodation in Coventry.

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10 Reviews for Pillar Box, Coventry

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chamseddine hmamly

I love this place! The rooms are big and spacious and the staff is loveley. Everyone is nice, very helpful and makes the place feel like home. Also the common rooms in the basements are great to hang out or study. I really loved my stay here and wish I co

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Manisha

Lovely service, Uyi always say hi to everyone and is really accommodating , and problems are solved fast and effective

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