


Central Point
Proximity to major universities is essential for many, and this student accommodation in Plymouth meets this by placing Plymouth University, Plymouth College of Art, and the University of Plymouth within walking distance, along with local shops and major sights.
Central Point’s well-designed studio and ensuite apartments, equipped with in-room amenities and modern community facilities, provide a convenient student living environment in Plymouth.
Location & Accessibility
Central Point 50 Royal Parade Plymouth PL1 1DZ
Proximity to Universities
- Plymouth University – approx 0.65 miles; 13 min walk
- Plymouth College of Art – approx 0.60 miles; 12 min walk
- University of Plymouth - approx 0.75 miles, 15 min walk
- Plymouth Marjon University - approx 5.2 miles, 20 min drive
Transport Links
- Plymouth: approx 0.70 miles, 14 min walk; connects to the University of Plymouth, city suburbs, and the coach station.
- Viaduct (Stop B5): approx 0.35 miles, 7 min walk; connects to Derriiford Hospital, along with other locations.
- Royal Parade (Stop A9): approx 0.05 miles, 1 min walk; gives access to key localities within the city via various bus routes.
- Royal Parade (Stop A10): approx 0.05 miles, 1 min walk; connects to the University of Plymouth, Derriford Hospital, Plympton, and Tavistock.
Room Types & Options
Central Point 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.
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Room Type |
Key Features |
Ideal For |
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Ensuite |
Private bedroom with attached bathroom; shared kitchen |
Social students wanting a balance of privacy and community |
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Studio |
Private bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom |
Students seeking privacy and independence |
Included Amenities & Facilities
Central Point 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
- High-Speed Wi-Fi – stay connected for studies and streaming
- Utility Bills Included – electricity, heating, and water covered
- Fridge, Microwave & Electric Stove – cook your favourite meals with ease
- Study Desk & Comfortable Bed – designed for focus and rest
Community & Social Spaces
- Cinema Room – unwind with movies or social events
- On-Site Gym – stay active without leaving the property
- Communal Study & Relaxation Areas – perfect for group work or downtime
- Laundry Room – convenient, on-site facilities
- Game Room – challenge friends or relax after classes
- Bike Storage – secure parking for your bicycle
- Cafe – grab a quick bite or coffee on the go
- Garden / Courtyard – outdoor space to hang out or relax
Safety & Security
- Electronic Key Fob Entry System – controlled access to the building
- CCTV Surveillance – peace of mind around the clock
- 24/7 Dedicated Support – on-site team for any questions or emergencies
Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Local Conveniences
- Grocery Stores: Tesco Express and Marks and Spencer are within range for shopping of essential items.
- Cafés & Restaurants: Buffet City, Costa Coffee, McDonald’s and Taco Bell are nearby, offering morning coffee, evening snacks, and dinner.
- Bars & Entertainment: Noah’s Ark and Slug & Lettuce - Plymouth are for spending time with friends and socialising.
- Shopping Centre: Drake Circus Shopping Centre is nearby for evening strolls.
- Healthcare: Derriford Hospital is a short distance away, providing medical services.
Iconic Attractions & Green Spaces
Step outside Central Point and explore the city. From historic sites to hidden gems, there’s so much to discover in Plymouth.
- Royal Citadel – A famous landmark showcasing the city’s defensive history through fortifications, an ideal place to learn about Plymouth’s military heritage.
- National Marine Aquarium – Signifies the city’s maritime heritage through exhibits and is a perfect place to explore aquatic species and learn through interactive displays.
- Beaumont Park – Offers open green space enhancing the city’s urban environment, ideal for walks and community events.
- The Barbican Plymouth – A historic waterfront district showcasing maritime heritage, preserved architecture and cultural importance.
Is Central Point Right for You?
Central Point 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 Plymouth student accommodation has you covered.
Summing Up!
Central Point offers walking access to major universities, shops, and attractions, along with studio and ensuite apartments equipped with amenities and community services, making student life in Plymouth more comfortable and convenient.
Stay connected to campus and city life. Discover comfort, convenience, and community at this student accommodation in Plymouth today.
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Facilities in Central Point
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Explore Beyond Central Point
Nearby Locations
- Bar: Bar Soho, The Blind Pig
- Entertainment: Prince Edward Theatre, Leicester Square Theatre
- Restaurant: Dishoom, Hawksmoor
- Shopping Centre: Covent Garden, Oxford Street
- Supermarket: Waitrose, Sainsbury's Local
Location & Maps
Milagros Strazzeri
Very pleasant place, rooms are great size and the beds are large and comfy!
Kayja
Met some amazing people there who I'm still friends with now and have the best memories
Payments
Booking Deposit:- You need to pay an advance rent payment (£50 to £300) at the time of booking.(Adjustable in rent)
Installment Plan: You can choose to pay the full rent upfront or in Three installments paln.
Guarantor: UK and International guarantors Accpeted.
Mode of Payment: Mastercard and Visa debit and credit card and Western Union.
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Once you have paid your Advance Rent and you have been allocated a room, then should you decide to cancel then the amount equal to the lesser of
(i) the AdvanceRent and the amount equivalent to one week’s Licence Fee is non-refundable. If you have paid the Advance Rent and the licence agreement has been accepted by both parties then you will be held to the terms of the licence until a replacement licensee is found.
Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)
Can I smoke in my room?
No. As per your Licence Agreement, if you’re caught smoking or tampering with smoke/fire detectors you’ll be liable for a cleaning or service charge.There are designated smoking areas at each of our developments which you are welcome to use.
How safe is my room?
Your room is very safe - all door entry is secured with a lock system and all communal space has CCTV.
Can I have guests to stay?
Of course. We normally allow a maximum stay of two days per visit for guests but they will need to sign in/out at reception (this is outlined in our guest policy which you will sign when you move in). Guests are not allowed their own key.
Do I have to supply my own food?
Yes you do. All our sites have plenty of local supermarkets nearby.
Is a Guarantor required to book a room?
For Central Point, a UK-based guarantor is required.
Instalment Plan - What are the payment plans available?
Central Point offers 3 installments or the full payment option.
Does the property have No Visa No Pay policy?
Yes, Central Point offers 'No Visa No Pay' policy.
