Riverside, Canterbury

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Riverside, Canterbury

Canterbury, United Kingdom

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£ 189

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4.0 (21 Reviews)

Are you looking for versatile student accommodation in Canterbury? If yes, then you must explore Riverside Canterbury, located at Sturry Rd, CT1 1JX, Canterbury, UK. It offers a wide range of room options, including studios, en-suites, and non-ensuites. The plus point for its residents is that it is conveniently located within easy reach of the Christ Church University and St Peter’s School of English, which is just a 10 to 12-minute walk away. Living experience at Riverside Canterbury is beyond just the accommodation. Being located right in the heart of the city, where medieval heritage meets the modern student lodging.

Facilities Available in Riverside Canterbury

At Riverside student accommodation in UK, one can access a plethora of common amenities. From social catch-ups to physical fitness, student accommodation provides exquisite outdoor space for relaxation and getting together. Here is the full list of facilities available at Riverside Canterbury.

  • Cycle Storage
  • Internet and Wi-Fi
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Private Study Rooms
  • Study Booths
  • Games Area
  • Fully Equipped Gym
  • Cinema Area
  • Rooftop Terrace

Types of Room in Riverside Canterbury

1. Studio

These studio rooms come with an all-in-one space with an ideal size from 21 sqm to 25sqm. It comprises a double bed, double wardrobe, desk, stylish en-suite bathroom, and private kitchen including microwave oven and fridge. The studio room has two main categories, as follows:

  • Premium Studio
  • Deluxe Studio

2. Ensuite

Ensuite rooms come with their own bedroom, bathroom and shared kitchen. It offers maximum privacy and comfort. It has the following room categories:

  •  Bed Standard Ensuite
  •  Bed Standard Ensuite
  •  Bed Standard Ensuite

3. Cluster

Cluster-type room comes with a private room with a shared bathroom and shared kitchen. It provides privacy at a more affordable price. It has only a single room type named Twodio.

Nearby Attractions

The trendy student accommodation positions you to balance your academic and social life with absolute ease. From food spots to casual spots, historic places to natural escapes, the property offers multiple options nearby. Here are the top attractions that are located near the nearby location:

  • Canterbury Cathedral – UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Marlowe Theatre – Live performances and student discounts
  • Riverside Leisure Complex – Dining, cinema and retail
  • Westgate Gardens – For riverside walks and picnics
  • The Goods Shed Market – Local produce and artisan goods

Transportation

Riverside Canterbury is well-connected by several convenient public transportation options. Bus stops include Kingsmead Roundabout, Sainsbury's and Queen Avenue, making it easy to travel around. For those who prefer travelling by train, then Canterbury East Railway Station offers direct links to London and the major cities, ideally perfect for weekend trips or heading during breaks.

Note

You are required to pay the rent either in full or in four instalments. You can further ask for property maintenance for further clarification and payment mode.

Amenities

Game room

Game room

Laundry

Laundry

High speed internet access in public areas

High speed internet access in public areas

Bike Shed

Bike Shed

Study Space

Study Space

Gym

Gym

Outdoor Cinema

Outdoor Cinema

Security Cameras

Security Cameras

24-hour security

24-hour security

Study & Work

Study & Work

Room Types (1)

Reviews

The facilities at the Riverside Canterbury are appreciable, the rent is affordable, and the staff are very polite and helpful. Throughout my stay, I enjoyed it and felt like I was just living at my home. 

Anjana Purohit

Lakhnow, India

The spacious study space, bathroom and lounge area are very clean and hygienic. The communal kitchen was where all of us got together and prepared food and conversed with each other. 

Aman Ahuja

Rajkot, India

The  Riverside Canterbury provides rooms which are designed to provide comfort, luxury and a personal student touch. This made my college life experience enjoyable and unforgettable. Just a wonderful place!

Vitty Notez

Chicago, USA

It’s been a wonderful experience since I first stepped in here. I made new friends from diverse backgrounds all around the globe, and got the chance to get to know them. 

Priyal Noyal

Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh

It’s been one year since I stepped in, and I'm happily living here. The staff member is well-mannered and always ready to help you. You just need to cooperate with them. 

Jaya Purohit

Chennai, India

Wonderful student accommodation I ever stayed in! The Riverside Canterbury has all kinds of facilities that cater for the varied student preferences. Must visit student housing! 

Amit Vaya

Udaipur, India

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cancellation Policies (2)

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Standard Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your scheduled service.

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Non-Refundable Bookings

Certain bookings are non-refundable. Please check the terms and conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can I Book a Housing with My Friends?

Yes, you can book a flat with your friends. However, you can discuss with your management beforehand.

2. Can My Guest Stay Overnight?

Yes, your guest can stay overnight in your room, but with prior permission from the property management authority, due to precautionary measures. 

3. Do Rental Charges Include the Car Parking?

No, the charges for car parking are not included, but you can purchase the parking space after communication with the property authority.  

4. Do I Need to Clean My Room Regularly?

No, you don’t need to do this thing, as the property management offers a cleaning service for all kinds of rooms. 

5. What is Included at Riverside Canterbury?

All the utilities, like water, heating, and electricity, are automatically included in your rental charges without extra charges.  

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