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    Berkshire House, 252-256 King's Rd, Reading RG1 4HP, United Kingdom
    From £211 / week
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    3 Offers + Bills Included
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    Distance from University of Reading
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    25 mins
    train
    20 mins
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    10 mins
    Sem Stay Available
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    Overview:

    CityBlock is a student accommodation in Reading offering a range of gorgeous studios, making it an ideal choice for students seeking a comfortable and convenient living space. The property's proximity to major universities, such as Reading College and the University of West London (Reading Campus), ensures easy access to academic institutions. This student housing in Reading provides easy access to popular shops, restaurants, and tourist attractions, and the well-connected public transport system allows for effortless commuting around Reading.

    Location:

    CityBlock student accommodation enjoys a prime location, surrounded by a variety of amenities for students to explore. Students can find popular restaurants and cafes within a short distance from the property, such as O'Neill's and Outlook for delightful evenings, Piwnica Restaurant for delicious dishes, and Miller & Carter Oracle for amazing steaks. For shopping needs, nearby supermarkets provide convenience. Students can also indulge in cultural experiences by visiting the Reading Museum, exploring the historic Reading Abbey Ruins, or discovering the fascinating Museum of Berkshire Aviation. With well-connected bus stops like Reading College and Eldon Road nearby, commuting in and around Reading is a breeze for residents.

    Features:

    A host of outstanding facilities are available at CityBlock accommodation to ensure a seamless and enriching student living experience. Each studio is thoughtfully designed and equipped with comfortable beds, study desks, chairs, noticeboards, and spacious wardrobes. The well-appointed communal areas foster community, providing students ample opportunities to socialise and meet new people. The equipped kitchen with modern appliances, including a combination microwave oven, fridge with a freezer compartment, and a 2-ring hob, allows students to cook their favourite meals. Other amenities include free high-speed Wi-Fi, on-site laundry facilities, freecycle storage, and parcel service. With on-site maintenance readily available, students can rely on a hassle-free living environment.

    Rooms:

    CityBlock offers an extensive selection of studios in various types and sizes, catering to students' diverse preferences. Whether you prefer a classic studio or a deluxe one, CityBlock has options to suit your needs. With a range of sizes available, you can choose the studio that best fits your lifestyle and requirements. Each studio is well-furnished, thoughtfully designed, and equipped with all the essential amenities, ensuring every student's comfortable and enjoyable living experience.

    Key Locations:

    Universities Miles Transportation Miles Places Of Interest Miles
    University of Reading - Whiteknights Campus 1.6 Reading Train Station 1.0 The Oracle Shopping Centre 0.6
    Royal Holloway, University of London - Reading Campus 2.6 Various Bus Stops along King's Road and surrounding areas Within 0.1 mile radius Forbury Gardens 0.7
    Henley Business School - Greenlands Campus 8.7 London Heathrow Airport 24.7 Reading Abbey Ruins 0.6
    Oxford Brookes University - Greenlands Campus 8.2 London Gatwick Airport 42.7 Thames Valley Park 2.9
    University of West London - Berkshire Institute for Health 0.6 Southampton Airport 39.3 Reading Museum 0.7

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    Location

    Berkshire House, 252-256 King's Rd, Reading RG1 4HP, United Kingdom

    Room Types

    Generic Room
    Superior Self-contained Studio
    • Entire-PlaceEntire Place
    • room-cleaningRoom Cleaning Services
    • study-deskStudy desk and chair
    • wardrobeWardrobe
    • windowWindows / Curtains
    Move - InDurationRentDeposit
    2024-09-0150 week£257 / week£100
    Generic Room
    Superior-plus Self-contained Studio
    • Entire-PlaceEntire Place
    • study-deskStudy desk and chair
    • wardrobeWardrobe
    • windowWindows / Curtains
    • BedDouble Bed
    Move - InDurationRentDeposit
    2024-09-0150 week£297 / week£100
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    Guaranteed Low Price

    If you find this accommodation available at a lower price on any other third party platform, we guarantee to match that price when you make your booking.

    What To Expect

    Apartment
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    Dining Room
    wifi
    WiFi
    storage
    Storage Cabins
    fridge
    Fridge
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    Utility Bills Included
    electric-stove
    Electric Stove
    Community
    Lounge Area
    Parcel Receipt Service
    CCTV
    Bike Storage
    Communal Relaxing & Study Area
    24x7 Dedicated Support

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    FAQs

    CityBlock has adopted a no smoking policy for your safety and the comfort of other residents. This includes the use of E-cigarettes and vape pens.

    No, as all of our sites are in city centre locations we are unable to provide parking. We are always happy to advise on alternative parking options locally.

    CityBlock is designed for independent living. In each city we have an on-site lettings office with an experienced and friendly lettings team on hand during normal working hours for your peace of mind. Our staff are also mulit-lingual. Out of hours there is emergency security cover (including bank holidays and weekends).

    Our weekly room rates are all-inclusive with flexible payment options available.

    Once you have signed your tenancy agreement, your holding deposit will be allocated as a tenancy deposit. This will be protected with a government-approved tenancy deposit protection scheme within 28 days from you signing your tenancy agreement.

    Ensuite Rooms
    Private, clean & no queuing!

    All Utility Bills
    Easy to budget and no nasty surprises

    Super Fast Wi-Fi
    No connection fee plus broadband too!

    Weekly Cleaning
    More time to put your feet up and relax!

    24 Hour Security
    24 hour CCTV & security to keep you & your gadgets safe!

    Quick Maintenance
    On-site team ready to respond. Leave us with the worry!

    Free Bike Storage
    On-site, safe storage for your bike

    Great Locations
    You’ll be in the heart of the action

    4 Room Types
    Plenty of choice to suit all budgets & requirements

    200mb WiFi
    Friendly Team On-site Monday – Friday 9am-5pm

    Equipped Kitchens
    Complete with dishwashers so no washing up!

    Communal Areas
    Fully furnished & perfect for chilling out with friends

    Large TVs
    With Freeview – ideal for movie nights

    On-site Laundry
    Open 24/7 for when you decide to wash those sheets!

    Free Arrival Pack
    Full of freebies. Find out more.

    Parcel Service
    Don’t wait in for parcels – we will accept deliveries and let you know once they arrive!

    Large Desk
    Plenty of room for your laptop and books

    Notice Board
    Ideal for keeping revision notes handy

    Smart Storage Space
    To keep your room free of clutter

    Transport Links
    Great location with easy access to the cities train, bus and taxi links.

    Free CityBlock Card

    Multi-lingual Staff
    Ideal for international students

    Summer Storage
    when you rebook your accommodation for the following academic year!”

    Accredited Properties
    National ANUK standards approved by Lancaster University Homes

    For Berkshire House, a UK-based guarantor is required.

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