Somerset Court
Somerset Court stands as an outstanding student accommodation in London, offering a range of En-suite and Studio apartment rooms, each equipped with its own bathroom. Situated in the heart of London's Zone 1, Somerset Court provides easy access to esteemed universities, making it an incredibly convenient place for students to live and study.
Features:
Comprising five floors, Somerset Court boasts 168 fully furnished en-suite bedrooms. The accommodation offers both En-suite rooms and Studio apartments. En-suite rooms feature 4 to 6 shared kitchens and 3/4 size beds, while Studio apartments come in various types, ranging from Classic to Premium Range 2, providing residents with separate kitchen and bathroom facilities. Each bedroom is equipped with a study area and ample storage space.
Residents at Somerset Court enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi in all rooms and common areas. The accommodation also provides a range of communal facilities including a recreation room, lounge, mailroom, study room, and vending machines. Laundry facilities, including washing machines and dryers, are accessible within the building.
Location:
Nestled in a vibrant urban setting, Somerset Court, London offers residents a plethora of dining and shopping options just minutes away. Supermarkets such as Tesco, Sainsbury's Local, and Marks & Spencer are within a 7-minute walk, ensuring convenience for daily needs. The proximity to Kings Cross St Pancras station, a major transport hub, further enhances accessibility to restaurants, shops, and supermarkets, making it effortless to combine commuting with shopping or dining.
For healthcare needs, the Somers Town Medical Centre is conveniently located within a 5-minute walk from Somerset Court, providing quick and easy access to medical services.
Transport:
Ideally situated in the heart of London's Zone 1, Somerset Court, London offers easy access to prestigious institutions, with Russell Square just a short 15-minute walk away. Other universities in the area, including United College London, the Institute of Education, the London School of Economics, the University of the Arts London, and the University of Westminster, are also easily reachable by foot, bus, or tube.
King's Cross St. Pancras tube and train station, with access to six tube lines and various popular areas in London, is just a 5-minute walk from Somerset Court, making commuting hassle-free for students.
Security & Services:
The accommodation prioritizes the safety of its residents, with 24-hour electronic access control and video surveillance systems in place. Somerset Court also features a reliable fire system, including smoke detectors, fire alarms, and fire extinguishers, ensuring residents' safety in emergencies. A dedicated reception team is available to assist residents, contributing to the overall quality of life at Somerset Court.
Key Locations:
| Universities | Miles | Super Market | Miles | Places Of Interest | Miles |
| University College London (UCL) - Bloomsbury Campus | 1.0 | Waitrose & Partners King's Cross | 0.5 | The British Library | 0.4 |
| City, University of London - Northampton Square Campus | 1.5 | Tesco Metro | 0.3 | The British Museum | 1.4 |
| London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) - Aldwych Campus | 2.1 | Sainsbury's Local | 0.4 | Regent's Park | 1.5 |
| Birkbeck, University of London - Bloomsbury Campus | 1.3 | The Brunswick Centre | 1.0 | Camden Market | 1.2 |
| King's College London - Strand Campus | 2.0 | Camden Market | 1.2 | Granary Square | 0.7 |
| Metro | Miles | Bus | Miles | Train | Miles |
| King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station | 0.3 | King's Cross Station (Stops R and S) | 0.3 | London King's Cross Railway Station | 0.3 |
| Euston Underground Station | 0.7 | Euston Station (Stops E and G) | 0.7 | London St Pancras International Station | 0.4 |
| Russell Square Station | 1.0 | St Pancras International (Stop T) | 0.4 | Euston Railway Station | 0.7 |
| Mornington Crescent Station | 0.8 | British Library (Stop B) | 0.4 | Camden Road Station | 1.3 |
| Angel Station | 1.1 | Camden Town, Bayham Street (Stop X) | 0.9 | London Paddington Station | 3.5 |
Cleaning Equipments Available
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Utility Bills IncludedDistance from City Centre
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Facilities in Somerset Court
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Albany Street Police StationCamden Town Station (Stop T)Location
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Payments
Booking Fee: £250 to confirm your booking (Adjustable in your rent).
Instalment plan: 2, 4 Instalments or else Full Payment
Guarantor: International Guarantor Required.
Mode of Payment: Debit/credit card, Bank transfer.
House Policies
International Cancellation Policy AY 24/25:
These additional cancellation provisions apply for any individual making a booking outside of the United Kingdom.
1. Cooling Off Period – the provisions for the Cooling Off Period set out in the main Cancellation Policy shall apply;
2. After the Cooling Off Period - Once the Cooling Off Period has expired the Tenant remains liable for the rent for the whole length of the tenancy unless they want to cancel with one of these 3 conditions:
- No Place No Pay: the provisions for No Place No Pay set out in the main Cancellation Policy shall apply, save that this option shall not be available after the 31st August in the year the Tenancy Start Date is due to occur.
- No Visa No Pay:if the student doesn’t get their visa to come and study in the UK, the student must send us the visa application rejection letter within 7 days of receiving it. On receipt of the required documentation, it will be verified and, provided we are satisfied, we will cancel your Tenancy Agreement and refund any deposit or advance rent paid in full. This option shall not be available after the 31st August in the year the Tenancy Start Date is due to occur.
No ATAS certificate, No Pay: Some international students coming to the UK to study in very specific fields need to apply for an ATAS certificate. (Academic Technology Approval Scheme). If a student’s ATAS certificate application is rejected the student must send us the ATAS certificate application rejection letter within 7 days of receiving it. On receipt of the required documentation, it will be verified and, provided we are satisfied, we will cancel your Tenancy Agreement and refund any deposit or advance rent paid in full. This option shall not be available after the 31st August in the year the Tenancy Start Date is due to occur.
The cancellation requests along with the proof documents must be sent by the student, from the email address they have registered their account with Unite Students and must be sent to internationalcancellations@unitestudents.com.
If an agent is involved the evidence must be sent to the agent and then forwarded on to internationalcancellations@unitestudents.com.
3. Replacement Tenants - the provisions for the Cooling Off Period set out in the main Cancellation Policy shall apply. Please note the point that Unite Students is under no obligation to enter into a Tenancy Agreement with any replacement Tenant that is suggested under this provision.
Passed the 31st August, the No Place No Pay and No Visa No Pay do not apply.
The student remains liable for the rent unless they find a replacement Tenant.
Somerset Court FAQs
Certainly, if your current room is still vacant, we would be delighted to extend your stay. Kindly get in touch with us, we will be pleased to facilitate this arrangement for you.
Parking is available at some of our properties, and students can reserve spaces on a first-come-first-served basis. The parking fee varies depending on the property.
For details on parking availability at your accommodation, refer to your property welcome guide. Locate your welcome guide here.
