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Onyx , Birmingham

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Starting from

£ 185

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4.4 (22 Reviews)

Onyx offers a vibrant living atmosphere to students looking for quality housing spaces. Its prime location, 60 Lancaster Street, provides proximity to several universities, including Aston and the University of Birmingham, making it a popular choice for student accommodation in Birmingham. From shared apartments to private rooms and study space to game rooms, the place has everything to cater to the diverse housing needs of students.

Facilities Available

Being a prime provider of extravagant student accommodation in UK, Onyx offers a surfeit of services designed to satisfy the students' lifestyle. The key amenities which are offered by Onyx student housing are as follows:

  • Study Space with a big desk and plug sockets
  • Cinema room
  • Onsite gym
  • Communal Garden
  • Sky lounge on the terrace
  • Gaming room
  • Cycle and bike stores
  • Laundry room
  • 24/7 caretaker
  • Stable internet connection

Types of Rooms in Onyx

  • Cluster Room

If you are someone who is looking forward to sharing a place with your friends, then cluster rooms are perfect for you. These come with a personal bedroom, a large bed, an En-suite bathroom, shared kitchen and lounge areas. These are further divided into 4 categories with prices starting from £165 (INR 19,820) per week.

  • Studio

These studio flats are ideal for those seeking a personal space with separate study and social areas. Studios come equipped with all the facilities to make your stay comfortable, featuring ample space and large rooms. These well-furnished rooms include a large bed, a kitchen, and a private En-suite bathroom. Studios are further classified into 3 categories.

Nearby Attractions

Located at the core of the city, Onyx student accommodation offers residents a collection of attractions that students can explore by taking a short walk, including

  • Birmingham City University – 18 minutes’ walk away
  • Aston University – 3 minutes’ walk away
  • University of Birmingham – 15 minutes by public transport
  • Grand Central & Bullring – A leading shopping destination
  • The Arcadian & Chinatown – Vibrant social hotspot with famous comedy club, bars and restaurants
  • Birmingham Hippodrome – Busiest theatre and home to top-notch performances
  • National SEA LIFE Centre – Located around 2.3 miles away

Transportation

Students living at Onyx accommodation can find the closest train terminals, namely Birmingham Moor Street, located 3.5 miles away, and Birmingham Snow Hill, which is around 0.6 miles away. These terminals are well-connected to numerous destinations. Residents who prefer to travel by bus can find several bus stops near their accommodation, including Aston University (CR2 stop) and Lancaster St, facilitating access to the whole city.

Note

Occupants who don’t have any UK guarantor are required to pay their full rent 6 weeks before their lease start date.

Gold Ensuite

GBP 189.00 (PW)

Gold Plus Ensuite

GBP 195.00 (PW)

Bronze Plus Ensuite

GBP 185.00 (PW)

Silver Ensuite

GBP 189.00 (PW)

Platinum Ensuite

GBP 199.00 (PW)

Amenities

Courtyard

Courtyard

Game room

Game room

Bike Shed

Bike Shed

Gym

Gym

Outdoor Cinema

Outdoor Cinema

Study & Work

Study & Work

Lounge & Social

Lounge & Social

Outdoor & Green Spaces

Outdoor & Green Spaces

Security & Services

Security & Services

Reviews

Onyx is a perfect accommodation choice for students, as it provides all the services, including an on-site gym, cinema room and well-furnished kitchen. The flats are spacious and calm, which helps me to concentrate on my studies. 

Naomi Thomas

Rauma ,Finland

The social events organised by the workers helped me connect with other roommates. The environment is extremely good and positive, offering a stress-free living. 

Parth Mehra

Chandigarh, India

As an international student, this property made me feel very secure with its 24/7 CCTV security. Absolutely recommend it! 

Jacob Martin

Santorini, Greece

Onyx provides all the luxury to students at an affordable rate, and it's very hygienic. I will definitely suggest this property to students looking for budget-friendly accommodation. 

Liam Anderson

Ottawa, Canada

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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your scheduled service.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1.What Deposit Do I Need to Book My Accommodation at Onyx?

You will only need to pay the booking fee through its online booking system. You will get the deposit amount if there is no damage to the property at the end of your stay. 

2.Are The Social Spaces and Fitness Suites Free to Use?

Onyx has a private gym and social spaces, which are free for tenants. In addition, residents can book the dining space and Sky Lounge to host their personal parties.

3.Are There Any Social Events for Tenants at Onyx?

Yes, to enhance your living experience, Onyx host social events all over the year. You can enjoy pizza nights and welcome parties, enabling students to get to know other occupants.  Students can join the Onyx Facebook group to get updates about upcoming events. 

4.Does Onyx Offer 24/7 Security and Safety?

Onyx has CCTV surveillance that monitors all activities and on-site security staff who ensure 24/7 safety and solve issues of tenants. 

5.What Should I Do If I Have a Complaint or Need Assistance?

In such cases, you can connect directly with the accommodation managers, or you can register your complaint on their Student Portal.

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Rated 4.4/5 based on 8214 Reviews