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Base Glasgow

20 McPhater Street Glasgow G4 0HN

Base, Glasgow student accommodation is one of the most affordable options available in Glasgow. The best part about saying this here is that you will be 5 minutes walk away from Glasgow Caledonian University. This ideal student accommodation is your perfect choice, from high-quality amenities to correct safety measures. Located close to the city’s cultural centre and attractions, you can explore like a local while studying here. 

Features:

Base Glasgow is a student favourite housing in Glasgow. Features range from in-apartment features to community facilities. Your accommodation has carpet flooring, with primary expectations like storage cabins, a microwave, a radiator/AC, a fridge, an electric stove, and a television. Students can also avail of cleaning equipment that is readily available on the property. Community features are gardens and a courtyard, adding to your experience. There is also an on-site gym, theatre, relaxation area, lounge area, auditorium, game room, bike storage, specially-abled access, and so much more! Phew! 

Location:

Staying at Base Glasgow student accommodation puts you in the heart of the action, surrounded by many must-visit attractions. Explore the architecturally stunning City Chambers, a historical gem that is a must-see. Don't miss the iconic Glasgow Cathedral, a testament to the city's rich heritage. Football enthusiasts need to visit Scotland’s national stadium, the Hampden Experience. Art lovers are in for a treat, too, with the Glasgow School of Art just located nearby. All these prime locations are easily accessible by bicycle or a quick bus ride, perfect for weekend explorations. Additionally, be sure to visit the nearby Hard Rock Cafe for a chill time with your friends. 

Commute:

Commuting around the city is incredibly convenient from Base Glasgow student accommodation, with Buchanan Street Bus Station just a 6-minute walk away. Glasgow Central Railway Station is also a mere 4-minute bike ride from the accommodation. Additionally, students can opt to explore the city by bicycle—an environmentally friendly and practical mode of transportation. This not only allows students to squeeze some exercise into their busy schedules but also to experience the city like a true local.

Room Types:

There are 4 different types of room types that you can explore on UniAcco, namely Classic Ensuite, Classic Accessible Studio, Classic Studio, and Premium Studio. The duration of the stay ranges from 41-51 weeks, depending on your choices.

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Nearby Locations

  • Bar: The Ben Nevis, The Pot Still
  • Entertainment: The SSE Hydro, Glasgow Film Theatre
  • Restaurant: Ox and Finch, The Gannet
  • Shopping Centre: Buchanan Galleries, Princes Square
  • Supermarket: Tesco, Sainsbury's

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Payment Details

Booking Fee: A advance rent is required to secure your room with the property, and the amount depends on the room type you choose. (Adjustable in rent)
Installment Plan: Payment options include 4 installments, full payment, or may vary depending on the room type.
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