The Arch
Arch is a highly sought-after Liverpool student accommodation that provides an exceptional living experience for students. The property offers a diverse selection of en-suite rooms, stylish studios, and shared apartments. These rooms are stacked with facilities, and all utility bills are included with the rent, offering students a wonderful experience.
Liverpool is situated in Merseyside, England and encompasses both a city and a metropolitan borough. Originally located in the old West Derby hundred of Lancashire county, Liverpool lies on the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. The educational atmosphere also holds great importance for students who plan to study in this city. With its substantial student population and the presence of esteemed universities, Liverpool can be rightly considered a student-centric city. Its appeal among students is amplified by the availability of renowned educational institutions, a vibrant student community and popular housing options like The Arch student accommodation, which makes it a highly favoured destination for academic pursuits.
Location:
The Arch accommodation's prime location is convenient for students, being just an 8-minute walk from Liverpool John Moores University and a 3-minute walk from the City of Liverpool College. The property has a multitude of dining options in its vicinity. The nearest restaurants located within a 1 to 2-minute walking distance are Chamber 26 City Centre, Yuet Ben Restaurant, Christakis, Sapporo Teppanyaki, Il Forno Bocconcini Bar & Restaurant and MA Bo Restaurant. Students can visit Byron, which is a gourmet burger place or enjoy a Middle Eastern dining experience at Kimo's restaurant, which is located within a 10-minute walking distance from the property. Duke's St Mini Mart and Amsterdam Convenience Store are also located within walking distance for your daily grocery run.
Transportation:
Commuting from The Arch student housing in Liverpool to any destination is an effortless task due to its easy access to many transport links. Colquitt Street bus stop is located right across the street outside the property. Suffolk Street and Seel Street are bus stops located within a mere 2-minute walking distance. Other bus stops, such as Sparling Street, Sankey Street, Upper Duke Street, Kitchen Street and Hardy Street, are also located within the vicinity, making it easy for students to explore the city.
Features:
Each room at The Arch, Liverpool accommodation is thoughtfully curated with furnished comfortable beds, study desks, private bathrooms, and fully equipped kitchens. The rent includes complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the building and covers all utility expenses. To strike a balance between social and academic life, the property also provides a lounge area and a games room. On-site laundry facilities are available for every student’s convenience, and secure cycle storage ensures the safety of bicycles. Additional amenities such as contents insurance and CCTV security contribute to a secure and hassle-free living experience.
Room Type:
The Arch, Liverpool accommodation has several different room types, including studios and en-suite rooms in Standard, Classic, Deluxe, Bronze, Silver, Gold and Premium options. The apartments come with individual bedrooms and baths, and the en-suite rooms have a private kitchen for students who want more privacy. All the rooms are fully furnished with modern amenities and foster a friendly atmosphere, guaranteeing that students will have an amazing academic experience in a homely setting.
Microwave
Book Shelf
WiFi
Utility Bills Included
CouchDistance from City Centre
17 m
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Room Options
Entire Place
Study desk and chair
Underbed Storage
Wardrobe
Entire PlaceStudy desk and chairUnderbed StorageWardrobeFacilities in The Arch
Apartment
MicrowaveBook ShelfWiFiUtility Bills IncludedCouch
Fridge
Television
Electric StoveCommunity
Bike Storage
Laundry Room
24x7 Dedicated Support
Contents Insurance
CCTV
Communal Relaxing & Study Area
GameroomExplore Beyond The Arch
Liverpool Lime StreetJames StreetLiverpool Central
Liverpool One Bus StationSchool Lane (Stop HB)Nearby Locations
- Bar: The Cavern Club, The Shipping Forecast
- Entertainment: Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool Empire Theatre
- Restaurant: Mowgli Street Food, Lunya
- Shopping Centre: Liverpool ONE, Metquarter
- Supermarket: Tesco Express, Lidl
Location & Maps
2 Nelson St, Liverpool, L1 5DREmmanuel Fordwor
The studios are very spacious, fully furnished with loads of useful little details as well as a massive shower and they have loads of storage.
John
Stunning building with excellent facilities and the most amazing, friendly, helpful staff you could possibly ask for.
Payments
Booking Deposit: £100 to confirm your Booking. (Adjusted in the rent)
Installment Plan: Full payment, 5 installments.
Guarantor: UK based guarantor
Mode of Payment: Mastercard and Visa debit and credit card and Western Union.
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy 2024/25
We hate to see you cancel your booking but we understand that factors may arise that lead to you having to cancel.
Cancellation policy (An ‘Academic year’ covers the period 1st September to 31st August)
For bookings made between 1st October – 31st July for the forthcoming academic year commencing 1st September, you can cancel your booking in writing or by sending us an email within the 48 hours ‘cooling off period’ of accepting and completing your tenancy online.
For bookings made after 1st August for the forthcoming academic year, there is no cooling off period and you cannot cancel your booking.
For bookings made during and for the current academic year (from 1st September to 31st August), you cannot cancel your booking once you have accepted the tenancy offer (either manually or digitally online)
Please note that once you have received your key and checked in to your accommodation you cannot cancel your booking and you will be legally bound by the terms and conditions of the accepted Tenancy Agreement and will be liable to pay all the amounts due.
If you do need to cancel you will need to meet the requirements of our No place, No Pay policy.
In instances where a holding deposit has been paid and the tenant fails to manually or digitally complete the booking, or declines the tenancy offer, we reserve the right to retain the holding deposit in lieu of costs incurred.
Once you have booked and completed your tenancy agreement, you will be legally bound by the terms stipulated in the agreement.
After cooling-off period has expired
If the 48-hour cooling-off period has expired there are some scenarios where you may be able to cancel your booking if you meet the necessary requirements. These are:
No Place, No Pay Policy
If your offer of a place at your preferred/current University/Higher Education Institution is withdrawn by the University/Higher Education Institution as a result of you not achieving their required entry grades or passing your end of year exams, you may be eligible to be released from the tenancy agreement.
You may also be eligible to be released from this agreement if you are a prospective first year undergraduate student and you choose to go to a University in a different city because you have exceeded your expected grades.
To apply to be released from this agreement in the circumstances referred to above, you will need to supply us with a copy of:
a written rejection letter from your chosen university /college or UCAS or a screen shot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved; or
a copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment.
These document(s) must be received by us within 7 calendar days from the date your results are published or by 1st September (which ever date is the sooner). Please email the documentation to info@downingstudents.com. On receipt of the required documentation, it will be verified and, provided we are satisfied, we will cancel your agreement and refund your holding deposit in full
No Visa
If you cannot get a visa to study at a UK University (either on campus or online remote study) and you can provide written evidence that your visa and university application has been refused, we will release you from your tenancy agreement and make a full refund.
Evidence must be provided within one week of notifying us that you are unable to obtain a visa.
If the Tenancy has already commenced, and you have NOT collected your keys, you will be charged for the period from the ‘Tenancy Start Date’ to the date you provide the evidence that you have not been granted a VISA and/or do not have a place at a UK University.
If the tenancy has started and you have collected the keys for your accommodation prior to your Visa application being declined you will be responsible for the rent for the duration of the contract.
Summer Let Cancellations
You can cancel your booking in writing or by sending us an email within the 48 hours ‘cooling off period’ of accepting and completing your tenancy online, provided you have not collected the keys to your accommodation.. However, after the cooling off period you may be able to cancel if:
You request to cancel two weeks before the summer tenancy start date
And you provide evidence to support the cancellation e.g. no summer course, unable to meet conditions of offer
If you cannot provide evidence for cancellation:
Downing Students reserve the right to retain the holding deposit in lieu of costs
In the case where the summer let is cancelled by Downing Students the holding deposit will be refunded
Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)
What if I fail my end of year exams/A Levels and the University does not offer me a place for Sept?
If you provide written evidence from the University, within SEVEN days of your results being published and no later than 1st September (which ever date is the sooner), that you do not have a place we will release you from the contract without penalty and refund the deposit paid.
Do I need to be a student?
Only full time students can live with Downing Students. You may be asked to provide proof of your student status and it is very important that you notify us immediately if this changes.
What if I cannot get a Visa to study in the UK?
Provided, you have NOT collected the keys, and that you have evidence in writing that your application has been refused we will release you from the tenancy and refund the deposit. If the Tenancy has already commenced, and you have NOT collected your keys, you will be charged for the period from the ‘Tenancy Start Date’ to the date you provide us with evidence that you have not been granted a VISA If you have moved into the accommodation prior to your Visa application being declined you will be responsible for the rent until we can find a student to rent your room.
Where do I get a Council Tax Exemption Certificate or Registration Certificate?
This is usually given to you when you enrol at University, or you can apply to your Students Services/Registrations office.
Can I bring a pet?
Sorry, no pets are allowed.
Do I need a Guarantor?
Yes, a parent or legal Guardian resident in the UK must stand as Guarantor. The Guarantor is legally bound to pay any debts accrued during the tenancy if the tenant refuses to pay. Overseas Students who cannot provide a Guarantor please refer to the options provided on the payment tariff.
How can I pay?
Downing Students accepts payment by Mastercard and Visa debit and credit card, and Western Union. All amounts due must be paid in UK Sterling.
