Orion Point
Orion Point is a stylish, modern student accommodation in Southampton, offering fashionable rooms and apartments for students to choose from. It is conveniently located on St. Mary's Road, with Southampton Solent University just a 7-minute walk away and City College within 15 minutes. This popular student housing in Southampton is a favourite among students due to its proximity to universities as well as the town centre.
Location:
Orion Point student accommodation is situated in Southampton, a small town with a rich history and a friendly community. The property is surrounded by green surroundings, allowing residents to stay in touch with nature. The town centre, with its shops, restaurants, coffee shops, and other facilities, is only a 10-minute walk from the property. Orion Point's location is also advantageous for students as it is close to Southampton Solent University and City College. It provides easy access to supermarkets, restaurants, escape rooms, historic venues, clubs, and pubs.
Features:
Orion Point offers a range of features to enhance the student living experience. The property provides self-contained student accommodations that are modern and stylish, with kitchenettes and private bathrooms. Shared apartments for two students are also available. Basic room amenities include a comfortable bed, a desk and chair for studying, and ample storage space. There is also a free onsite gym for residents to stay fit and a lounge area for socializing. Orion Point hosts social events and provides a student area for better focus and study sessions. Practical amenities like free WiFi, a laundry room, and bike storage are also available.
Rooms:
At Orion Point, a variety of room types are available, ranging from spacious studios, fully-furnished ensuites, and modern 2-bed apartments. These rooms are fully furnished to the highest standards, ensuring a comfortable stay for students. The accommodations are equipped with heating facilities to tackle cold weather. Onsite laundry facilities are available to take care of laundry needs. The property also offers spacious common areas with comfortable seating, ping pong, and a TV lounge for relaxation after a long day at university.
Key Locations:
| Universities | Miles | Transportation | Miles | Places Of Interest | Miles |
| Solent University - East Park Terrace Campus | 0.3 | Southampton Central Train Station | 0.3 | Southampton City Art Gallery | 0.3 |
| University of Southampton - Highfield Campus | 2.2 | Southampton City Centre Bus Stops | Various within 0.1 to 0.4 miles | SeaCity Museum | 0.4 |
| Southampton City College - St Mary Street Campus | 0.3 | Southampton Town Quay Ferry Terminal | 0.6 | Southampton Guildhall | 0.5 |
| City College Southampton - St Mary Street Campus | 0.3 | Southampton Coach Station | 0.6 | Mayflower Park | 0.6 |
| Southampton Solent University - Warsash Maritime Academy | 7.1 | Southampton Airport | 3.9 | Westquay Shopping Centre | 0.8 |
Orion Point is managed by Unite Students
Ironing Board
Utility Bills Included
Trash System
Electric Stove
WiFiDistance from City Centre
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4 mPrice Match Guarantee
24x7 Personal Assistance
Room Options
Study desk and chair
Underbed Storage
Wardrobe
Windows / Curtains
Entire PlaceStudy desk and chairUnderbed StorageWardrobeFacilities in Orion Point
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Ironing BoardUtility Bills IncludedTrash SystemElectric StoveWiFi
Microwave
Fridge
HeatingCommunity
Laundry Room
Contents Insurance
Parking Space
Bike Storage
Communal Relaxing & Study Area
Vending Machine
On-Site Gym
24x7 Dedicated SupportExplore Beyond Orion Point
Southampton Coach StationGiddy BridgeAbove Bar (Stop AF)
Marlands Shopping CentreWestquay Shopping CentreNearby Locations
- Bar: The Orange Tree, Revolution, The Orange Tree, Revolution
- Entertainment: O2 Academy Leicester, Mayflower Theatre, O2 Guildhall Southampton, Curve Theatre
- Restaurant: Turtle Bay, The Smoke Haus, The Smoke Haus, Turtle Bay
- Shopping Centre: Highcross Leicester, Marlands Shopping Centre, Westquay Shopping Centre, Haymarket Shopping Centre
- Supermarket: Sainsbury's, Sainsbury's, Tesco, Tesco
Location
St Mary's Road, Southampton, SO14 0GEPayments
Advance Rent: £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.
Orion Point 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.
If there's a credit on your account, it will no longer be displayed on your account statement. However, if you have an upcoming future instalment (within the next 10 days), any previously shown credit on your account has now been utilized to offset the upcoming instalment. This means that the rent will be deducted, with the amount being reduced by the credit on your account.
