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Central Studios

Central Studios 4 Greyfriars Road Reading, RG1 1NP

Offering convenience and comfort, this student accommodation in Reading enhances students' living experience with fully furnished studio apartments and a central location that provides easy access throughout the city, making daily travel hassle-free.

Additionally, Central Studios provides in-room amenities, community facilities, inclusive bills, dedicated support services, and flexible payment options, making student life in Reading easier and more convenient.

 

Location & Accessibility

Central Studios 4 Greyfriars Road Reading, RG1 1NP

 

Proximity to Universities

  • University of Reading – approx 1.7 miles; 14 min cycle ride
  • London Road Campus – approx 1.1 miles; 7 min cycle ride
  • University College of Estate Management - approx 0.75 miles, 15 min walk

 

Transport Links

  • Reading Station: approx 0.30 miles, 6 min walk; connects to London Paddington, Bristol, Southampton, Manchester, Newcastle, and other locations.
  • Friar Street (Stop FJ): approx 0.05 miles, 1 min walk; connects to destinations like Caversham, Heights, Peppard Common, and Lower Caversham via buses.
  • Friar Street (Stop FL): approx 0.05 miles, 1 min walk; gives access to the city centre along with other locations.
  • Station Road (Stop SD): approx 0.20 miles, 4 min walk; connects to nearby transportation links providing access to various localities within the city.

 

Room Types & Options

Central Studios 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

 

Included Amenities & Facilities

Central Studios 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 Express and Sainsbury’s Market offer a range of everyday essentials nearby.
  • Cafés & Restaurants: Pepe Sale, Thai Corner, Memory of Szechuan, The Atrium, and Rafina offer a variety of beverages and meals nearby.
  • Bars & Entertainment: Forbury Gardens Park and King’s Meadow are within range for spending time with friends after lectures.
  • Shopping Centre: The Oracle Shopping Mall is nearby for window shopping.
  • Healthcare: Boots Pharmacy and The Royal Berkshire Hospital are nearby for any medical assistance.

 

Iconic Attractions & Green Spaces

Step outside Central Studios and explore the city. From historic sites to hidden gems, there’s so much to discover in Reading.

  • Reading Abbey Ruins – Reveals medieval history, burials, and monastic life, an ideal place to explore ruins and enjoy riverside walks.
  • Reading Museum – A famous place known for preserving the local history, archaeology, and art, showcasing the Bayeux Tapestry replica.
  • Reading Central Library – The city’s central library, known for supportive learning and community culture, an ideal place for reading, studying, attending events, and getting access to various resources.
  • The Learning Hub – Supports education and community growth through accessible resources, workshops, and collaborative spaces.

 

Is Central Studios Right for You?

Central Studios 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 Reading student accommodation has you covered.

 

Summing Up!

Central Studios offers furnished apartments with excellent city access, along with amenities, easy connectivity, support services, and flexible payment options, making student life in Reading stress-free.

Get comfort and convenience without paying extra. Explore this student accommodation in Reading now.

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Explore Beyond Central Studios

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6 mins walk
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1 min walk
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1 min walk
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4 mins walk
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7 mins walk
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locationCentral Studios 4 Greyfriars Road Reading, RG1 1NP
4.2

5 Reviews for Central Studios

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4.0
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4.0
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4.0
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4.6
Value of Services
3.8
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RAVLEENA MANDAHAR

Great accommodation just a bit expensive

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thomas Alexandre castel

Good place

Payment Details

Booking Deposit: A holding deposit is required to secure your room with the property, and the amount depends on the room type you choose.(refundable at the end of tenancy)
Installment Plan: You can choose to pay in full or in 3 to 4 installments.
Please note that a UK-based guarantor is required for installment plans.
Guarantor: UK based guarantor required.
Mode of Payment: Recurring Card, Direct Debit or via Bank Transfer.

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House Policies

Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)

Can I smoke in the accommodation?

Smoking is not allowed within the accommodation, however there is a designated smoking area outside the building.

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