Summer Student Accommodation in London
Book 8 weeks and get 2 weeks free this summer. urbanest offers flexible short stay student accommodation across nine central London locations in zone 1, all-inclusive rent, 24/7 on-site teams, and rooms available for internships, summer courses, early arrivals, or simply staying on in the city.
Who is summer accommodation at urbanest for?
Summer stays are available to all students, not just current urbanest residents. Whether you’re doing a London internship, attending a UCL or LSE summer school, arriving early before the new academic year, or you simply don’t want to head home, you can book a short stay directly. You don’t need to be enrolled at a specific university.
Can I extend my stay or arrive early?
Yes. If you’re a current resident looking to bridge the gap between your existing tenancy ending and a new one starting, or if you want to arrive before your contract begins, contact the team directly. Early arrivals and extensions are handled on availability.
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Where is the summer student accommodation located?
urbanest summer accommodation is available across Hoxton, Tower Bridge, King’s Cross, St Pancras, Vauxhall, Westminster Bridge, City, Victoria, and Battersea. All are in zone 1 with direct transport links to London’s main universities and employment hubs.
Not sure which location suits you best? Read the guide to choosing the right urbanest location.
What's included in the rent?
All urbanest summer stays are all-inclusive. That covers electricity, heating, hot water, contents insurance, and Wi-Fi (200mbps). There are no separate utility bills to set up or split.
Is summer accommodation safe and secure?
Every urbanest property has secure pass access on all main doors and corridors, 24/7 CCTV, and a fully trained on-site team available around the clock. Read more in our guide to safe student accommodation.
How long can I stay at summer student accommodation?
Minimum stay lengths vary by room and location, so contact the team to confirm availability for your dates. If you’re booking 8 weeks or more, the current offer gives you 2 weeks free, so you get 8 weeks for the price of 6. If you need a shorter stay, get in touch, and the team can advise on what’s available.
How much does summer student accommodation in London cost?
Prices depend on the room type, location, and how long you stay. Larger or private rooms like studios tend to cost more than shared options. Every rate is all-inclusive, so the weekly price covers electricity, heating, hot water, Wi-Fi, and contents insurance with nothing extra to add on. Book 8 weeks or more and the current offer gives you 2 weeks free. Select your dates and location in the grid above to see live prices for your stay.
Can I book summer accommodation if I'm not a current resident?
Yes. Summer stays are open to students who don’t live with us during term time, so you can book even if this is your first stay with urbanest. You might be here for a London internship, a UCL or LSE summer school, an early arrival before your tenancy starts, or simply staying on in the city. You don’t need to be enrolled at a specific university. Book directly through the grid above.
Make the most of summer in London.
If you want to make the most of your summer in London, check out some of the articles in the Student Journal. It is full of ideas and things to do in London in the summer, as well as useful advice to help you settle into life in the big city.
How do I book summer accommodation in London?
Select your location and room type above, choose your dates, and follow the booking steps. If you want to talk through options first, or check availability for dates not showing, chat to the team.
Our university partners.
Since 2009, urbanest has been providing high-quality student accommodation in London, fostering strong partnerships with some of the city’s most prestigious universities. We are excited to collaborate with leading institutions, such as the London School of Economics, University of the Arts London, King’s College London, University College London, and SOAS, delivering exceptional accommodation in central London.
