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Mile End Canalside-Go Britanya
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About the Property
Mile End Canalside sits right next to Regent Canals and it is one of the most sought-after student accommodations in London. It presents you with a variety of en-suites and studios to choose from. The property is situated right behind Queen Mary University’s Mile End Campus, and it takes a 20-minute ride to reach Instituto Marangoni.
Features
The rooms are furnished with a double bed, study space, and storage space to arrange your belongings. The property has a gym on its ground, so there is no excuse to break your workout routine. It also has a games room, social space, and a study area, so your daily grind becomes a bit fun. You can hold occasional parties in the communal kitchen and dining area while you will also enjoy their events calendar.
Location and What's Hot?
The Postman's Park is a great place to spend your lunch hour and is within a mile of the property. The British Museum is a well-known tourist spot where antiquities worldwide are on show and you can reach there with a 9-minute ride. Enjoy Spanish cuisine in a matter of minutes at Iberica and if you crave Italian, Guido's is just around the corner. Hit up the Londis convenience store down the road to get your groceries.
Commute
You can catch a tube as the location is within a 5-minute reach of the Mile End Subway Train Station and visit nearby areas like Westminster. Bonner Street Bus Stop is only a short walk away from the property and Bangla Mini Cabs Company Taxi Service is also nearby.
Distance
Distance to:-
QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON- 1 MINUTE WALK
GUILDHALL SCHOOL OF MUSIC AND DRAMA - 23 MINUTES VIA TUBE
RAVENSBOURNE CAMPUS - 25 MINUTES VIA TUBE
CITY UNIVERSITY LONDON - 22 MINUTES VIA TUBE
THE UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH CAMPUS - 39 MINUTES VIA TUBE
TRINITY LABAN CONSERVATOIRE OF MUSIC AND DANCE - 41 MINUTES VIA TUBE
UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS - 21 MINUTES VIA TUBE
LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS - 20 MINUTES VIA TUBE
WESTMINSTER UNIVERSITY - 25 MINUTES VIA TUBE
Room Types
Shared Community & Utilities
Fitness & Recreation
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Property Services
House Rules
Payment and Fees
Payment Info :- To secure your room you need to pay Euros 60 registration fee & Euros 200 Deposit Additional Services:- Bedding Pack - Euros 55 Basic Kitchen Pack - Euros 65
Payment Due Dates:- Either: Full Academic Year licence If paying in full, on or before the 6 weeks prior of the Licence Period; or If paying in 3 instalments at the start of each Period, the first instalment is due 6 weeks prior to arrival. Or: Short-Term Courses or Stays Paying in full, 6 weeks prior to start of the licence period.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can book a room?
The accommodation open to full time students, intending to study at a UK university, and those coming the UK to do a short-term language course. You must be 18 years old or over.
What is the minimum time I can book?
You can book for a minimum of 4 weeks and up to 51 weeks, which covers a whole academic year.
What type of rooms are available?
They have room types to meet all needs and budgets. The most popular types are Ensuites which are rooms with bathrooms but where you share a kitchen with up to 5-6 other residents. And their studios have their own private kitchen and bathroom.
When will I know my room number?
Your room number will be in the Licence Agreement or in the Confirmation Letter.
Can I move in before my contract starts?
It is possible but depends on availability. Property team would advise you to check before you make any arrangements.
What documents to present on arrival?
Please ensure you have your ID and booking confirmation letter to present on your arrival.
Is there a parking area?
Unfortunately, none of the accommodations have private parking for residents. However, there will be some arrangements made to support the check–in process and parking spaces arranged for new arrivals at some of the accommodation. Please contact your accommodation team for more information.
How can I order a taxi?
The team on reception cannot order a taxi on your behalf. They recommend you download the Uber / Bolt apps to order your taxi, which you can do my adding credit and debit cards as well as PayPal, Venmo, digital wallet and Uber gift cards.
Can I send my luggage or boxes before my check in?
Unfortunately, there is no place to store items in the accommodations. They suggest to arrange delivery right after check in day for you to take belongings to your room.
How do I access the building and my room?
On arrival you will be issued with a credit style room key, that will open the main doors to the building and your room.
Can I access the accommodation 24 hours a day?
All their accommodations are open 24h / 7 days a week using your entry key. There will be someone at reception 24 hours a day to help you.
What are the room sizes and bed sizes?
Room and bed sizes are provided on the amber website. Click the location tab and navigate to the property of your choice and click the room tab to find out the size of the bed and the floorplan of the room.
Can I change rooms or residences?
Yes, you can depending on availability.
How do I connect to the internet?
You will find instructions on how to connect to the internet in the welcome email or by asking the team on reception.
Do I need a tv license?
If you only watch on-demand or catch-up programmes through streaming services like Netflix, then you do not need a TV licence - unless you're watching BBC programmes on iPlayer.
How many people share the kitchen?
If you are renting an Ensuite Room, you will be sharing a kitchen with up to 6 residents.
Are bills included in the rent?
The rent is inclusive of gas, electricity, and internet connection to your room and in all the public areas of the building.
Is there an oven?
The shared kitchens with their Ensuite rooms have an oven but their Studio’s don’t have an oven but do have a microwave, that has an oven setting.
Is there air conditioning?
Unfortunately, their rooms do not contain air conditioning, but you can borrow a fan from the team at reception.
What is council tax?
Council tax is what UK residents pay the government to maintain things like road and street lighting, street cleaning and rubbish collection. Students are exempt from this charge once a letter proving their student status is sent to the relevant Government department. When you arrive you will be asked to provide proof of your student status, which you must provide otherwise you might have to pay the tax.
Are pets allowed?
Unfortunately, you are not allowed to keep any pets in your room or in any of the shared living spaces.
Can I have a guest over?
Yes, you are allowed to have friends over. However, each accommodation has a different guest policy, so ask the team at reception as you may need to sign in your guest using the onsite resident’s portal.
Who is responsible for room cleaning?
You are responsible for keeping your room clean and tidy. Check with the team on reception or refer to your Licence Agreement to familiarise yourself with the rules.
Can I request room cleaning services?
You can pay for your room to be cleaned on a weekly basis or from time to time. The team on reception can give you more details.
Can I change my shower head?
Yes, you can, but please inform your accommodation and ask for assistance from the maintenance team.
How do I raise maintenance requests?
To report any fault please report it to reception. Some of their accommodations may provide an app where you can report any maintenance issues.
Can I extend my stay?
Yes, you can request an extension, but it is subject to availability.
What do I need to do before I leave?
Once you know your check out date, let them know and they’ll get the paperwork ready. And be sure to leave your room as you found it, take all your belongings, and dispose of all rubbish!
When is the check-in and check-out time?
The check-in time is 3pm. If you arrive before this time, you will not have access to your room. You need to check out of your room by 10am on the end date of your contract.
What if I want to move out early?
Should you wish to leave before the end of the period stated in the agreement, put it in writing and they’ll let you know what options are available to you. However, given the Licence Agreement is a legally binding document you will need to pay rent until your licence expires.
Can I get a landlord reference?
Yes, they are happy to provide you with a landlord references, speak to the team on reception about this to see how they can help you.
I left something behind in my room, what do I do?
Their specialist cleaners will carry out deep cleaning of each room at the end of the licence period. Any item left behind will be disposed of on your check out date. Valuable items will be passed onto the reception.
Can accommodation arrange an airport pick up?
They can arrange an airport pick up for you or a group and you can make the payment for the taxi to pick you up from the airport when you book your accommodation.
Do you provide bedding & kitchen utensils?
Yes, they do. When you book your accommodation, you will be given the option to add a bedroom and kitchen pack. Once you have made the payment, they will arrange for these to be delivered to your room on your chosen date.
Do I need to pay a deposit to book a room at this property?
To learn more about the deposit requirement, please check the policy section above, or feel free to reach out to your amber agent.
Is a guarantor required to book a room at this property?
For more details about guarantor requirements, refer to the policy section above or connect with your amber agent.
Can I pay in instalments?
For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.
