Queen Mary Accommodation
Queen Mary University of London has become one of the UK’s leading research universities since it opened its doors in 1785. Located in Bethnal Green, QMUL is in an enviable east London area that’s full of bars, restaurants, and cultural hotspots; perfect for student life. At urbanest, we are proud to provide accommodation for both undergraduate and postgraduate students within close distance of the QMUL main campuses.
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Queen Mary Accommodation
Queen Mary Uni is a prestigious institution and part of the University of London, which means that you’re joining a great piece of London history. Since you’ll be studying in vibrant east London, you’ll want to find student accommodation that supports all your needs while enjoying the best of being a student in London. urbanest are proud to offer high quality student accommodation within walking distance of QMUL’s main campuses with unbeatable locations and facilities.
urbanest Tower Bridge
Our closest student accommodation for QMUL, urbanest Tower Bridge is just 2 miles from the main points of campus, meaning you can be within the student bubble with just an 18-minute tube. For example, Mile End Campus, Whitechapel Campus, Charterhouse Square Campus and QMUL Students’ Union are all less than a 40-minute walk away, or 20 minutes on the underground. As well as this, the property is in the heart of London, meaning the main attractions of the city are just on your doorstep.
urbanest Tower Bridge Room Types
At urbanest Tower Bridge, QMUL students can expect superfast broadband, underfloor heating and a luxury shower room in every room. We have a range of room types that make this the perfect QMUL student housing.
Our cluster flats are great for those who are more sociable or looking for a more affordable option, as you still have a private and lockable room with a desk but share a common kitchen and living area. This is great for first-year Queen Mary students or those who are brand new to London. Choose from a range of cluster sizes from private rooms with just two people sharing a flat, up to a group of 9 for more lively living.
The studio flats are a great Queen Mary uni student accommodation choice for mature students, postgraduates, or couples looking for accommodation. These flats are much larger and completely private, meaning you get your own bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and living area.
urbanest Tower Bridge Facilities
All of the urbanest accommodations are fully fitted with a range of high-end facilities and benefits, and Tower Bridge is no exception. For QMUL students living here, you will have access to amenities such as fast wifi throughout the entire building, group and private study areas, a communal cinema room, and a peaceful garden for spending time outside. Don’t forget to make the most of the free bikes and bike storage as one of the best ways to travel around the city.
We have been a top provider of student accommodation for many years, so we understand what is important to students and how to make your life easier. Security is always key to you having a great stay with us and urbanest Tower Bridge benefits from CCTV, an electronic fob system, and an on-site team who can attend to issues 24/7.
Benefits of Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge is one of the most beautiful areas of central London and has excellent transport links. urbanest Tower Bridge is just a 4-minute walk from Tower Hill underground station, which lets you get to main stations such as Westminster or Embankment in minutes via the circle and district lines. London Fenchurch Street station is also just 5 minutes walk away. This allows you to access the national rail system to visit any cities across the UK for days where you’d like to venture further afield.
If you want to enjoy the area itself, there is an endless list of things to do and places to visit. For those new to London, Tower Bridge is a great starting point for doing some sightseeing. Just a 5 minutes walk away is the Tower of London and the river Thames, which you can follow to take in the landmarks of central London.
In terms of food and drink, there are a plethora of nearby restaurants and bars. For example, the Italian restaurant Lazio is less than a minute from your accommodation. The Tobacco Dock is also just 19 minutes walk away and boasts several food and drink events during the summer months.
| Place | Distance | Tube | Cycle | Bus | Walk |
| Mile End Campus | 2.0 miles | 19 mins | 12 mins | 22 mins | 39 mins |
| Whitechapel Campus | 1.0 mile | 15 mins | 8 mins | 15 mins | 20 mins |
| Charterhouse Square Campus | 2.2 miles | 18 mins | 12 mins | 22 mins | 34 mins |
| Lincoln’s Inn Field Campus | 2.2 miles | 19 mins | 15 mins | 26 mins | 44 mins |
| West Smithfield Campus | 1.4 miles | 15 mins | 11 mins | 17 mins | 29 mins |
| QMUL Student Union | 2.0 miles | 20 mins | 11 mins | 21 mins | 39 mins |
| Tower of London | 0.4 miles | – | 5 mins | 10 mins | 8 mins |
| Whitechapel Gallery | 0.5 miles | 8 mins | 5 mins | – | 10 mins |
| Old Spitalfields Market | 0.7 miles | – | 6 mins | 10 mins | 14 mins |
| London Bridge | 0.8 miles | – | 7 mins | 15 mins | 16 mins |
Urbanest Hoxton
Our second Queen Mary University Accommodation is urbanest Hoxton. All major points of campus are less than 30 minutes on the tube. For example, Charterhouse Square campus is just 21 minutes away on the underground, whereas Lincoln’s Inn Field or West Smithfield are just 24 minutes away.
urbanest Hoxton Room Types
There are plenty of room options at this QMUL student accommodation, which makes it a great choice for all kinds of students, no matter your preferences. With 221 beds available in a combination of cluster flats, private rooms, and studio flats, you’ll be sure to find the best accommodation this coming academic year.
Ideal for friends, try our private apartments, which have just two bedrooms and a shared kitchen and living area. This is one of the more affordable options and great if you want to live with someone you already know or don’t want to live in a bigger flat. For the ultimate privacy, take a look at our studio flats, which offer a lot more space and quiet time.
For group living, the other flats are arranged in clusters of 6. With an en-suite and a desk in your room, you have plenty of privacy and security, but get a sociable living space and a shared kitchen. These are the best option for people who want the student halls living experience and to meet other students from all different countries and London universities.
urbanest Hoxton Facilities
Urbanest Hoxton has some of the best facilities across our locations. Alongside all of the urbanest staples such as a secure fob entry system, CCTV, and a 24/7 on-site team to ensure your security at all times, there are some great social aspects to this accommodation.
There is a café on the ground floor where you can get an afternoon pick-me-up coffee or evening drink with your urbanest friends. You can also get breakfast, lunch, and snacks throughout the day, making this a great place to meet up, study, and hang out without having to travel anywhere! Don’t worry about essentials either, with a gym, cash point, laundry room, and supermarket on-site, you can run errands without having to worry about interrupting your studying. Everything you should expect from a high-end student accommodation.
Benefits of Hoxton
In a fantastic east London location, Urbanest Hoxton boasts a lot of things to do, as well as many hidden places where you can relax when you want to avoid the London bustle. For example, you can spend days in the sun relaxing at Shoreditch Park, which is just 7 minutes walk away. Or take a 20-minute walk to the Columbia Road Flower market to take in floral sights and smells.
For a day of sightseeing, the Whitechapel Gallery is just 15 minutes via bus or a 30-minute walk away, this hosts a range of exhibitions from famous and upcoming artists. Head down to Brick Lane for all of the vintage and independent shops that you could want, including the iconic vegan bakery Vida. Finally, Hoxton and the rest of east London have a thriving and diverse nightlife. The Queen of Hoxton, for example, is a bar, nightclub and roof terrace which is just 16 minutes walk from your door. Read more with our guide to things to do within a mile of urbanest Hoxton.
Never worry about getting around when you stay in London. Urbanest Hoxton is just a 5-minute walk from Old Street Station which is on the Northern Line. This allows you to get across London in minutes, stopping at central locations such as London Bridge, Euston and King’s Cross St Pancras without changing. King’s Cross St Pancras is also home to the Eurostar. So if you fancy a weekend exploring Europe you can easily get to Paris, Amsterdam or Brussels in a few hours via train.
| Place | Distance | Tube | Cycle | Bus | Walk |
| Mile End Campus | 2.8 miles | 30 mins | 18 mins | 39 mins | 53 mins |
| Whitechapel Campus | 2.0 miles | 25 mins | 12 mins | 29 mins | 37 mins |
| Charterhouse Square Campus | 2.0 miles | 21 mins | 10 mins | 22 mins | 24 mins |
| Lincoln’s Inn Field Campus | 2.0 miles | 24 mins | 13 mins | 21 mins | 41 mins |
| West Smithfield Campus | 1.7 miles | 24 mins | 8 mins | 15 mins | 26 mins |
| QMUL Student Union | 2.9 miles | 29 mins | 17 mins | 37 mins | 55 mins |
| Shoreditch High Street | 0.8 miles | – | 5 mins | 11 mins | 16 mins |
| Old Spitalfields Market | 1.1 miles | – | 6 mins | 16 mins | 22 mins |
| Whitechapel Gallery | 1.5 miles | 20 mins | 8 mins | 20 mins | 30 mins |
| Queen of Hoxton | 0.8 miles | – | 5 mins | 8 mins | 16 mins |
