Concord is a modern and spacious student accommodation in Sydney. The property offers a wide range of shared apartments and en-suites near Goddard Park. Moreover, Nurse Training Australia is a 5 minutes drive away and Charles Sturt University is an 11-minute drive away from the accommodation.
Each room in the accommodation is specially designed for students and their comfort. The spacious bedroom comes with a cozy bed with underbed storage, a flat-screen Tv, a study table, a bookshelf, a table, a wardrobe, and plenty of storage space. The kitchen has a fridge and all the modern appliances you will need to cook delicious meals. The property provides free high-speed WiFi to enjoy buffer-free content, central cooling and heating, car/bike parking, a laundry facility, vending machines, and 24hr on-site staff to assist you. Concord also has amazing social spaces such as a swimming pool, a rooftop to chill, study rooms for group study, a movie room, BBQ areas, an arcade, and a games room.
The property is based in a popular area of Concord city and it is surrounded by many restaurants, cafes, and parks. Dr.Crayfish restaurant is just around the corner to eat amazing Chinese food or visit The Kebab Concord to eat best kababs in the town. Bath Arms is also nearby to drink and party with friends. There are many parks available in the vicinity to unwind and take a relaxing walk in the evening.
The accommodation is well-connected to public transport with multiple bus stops available within walking distance. Burwood Rd before Burton St bus stop is a 2-minute walk away and Parramatta Rd opp Neich Pde bus stop is 3 minutes away on foot. Furthermore, Strathfield train station is a 6-minute drive away from the property.
They accept cash, debit/credit card, or bank transfer payments. Bond details and Rent details will be available once we can confirm availability of the room/s
You have to pay 3 week bond which would then confirm your reservation.
Definitely bring a smile, and they also recommend you bring your own clothes, towels and toiletries like shampoo and body wash. Your room is ready made upon your arrival complete with bed linen and a pillow, however please feel free to bring your own if you prefer! Our kitchens have all the utensils you need, including pots, pans, glassware, knives and forks etc. You will also have access to vacuums and cleaning products to keep your room sparkling clean. If you prefer they can also organize our professional housekeepers to clean your room at an extra discounted fee.
You can pay your rent either by bank transfer (our account info is on your tenancy agreement), cash or card they are totally flexible! You can even pay your rent in advance so you don’t have to worry about it for a while! Please be aware that all credit card transactions attract a 2% surcharge. To avoid these fees, open a local savings account with an Australian bank and pay using your debit card.
Unlike most places that require a four-week bond, they only require a two-week bond! The price of your room times two is the amount of bond you have to pay. Just make sure you have an extra week of rent ready for when you check in because bond and rent are two different things.
If you run out of your room in a hurry and forget your key just let reception know and they’ll kindly let you back into your room. It happens and they understand! Just make sure you forget your key within the reception open ours from 8am to 10pm. If it’s after hours and you’ve forgotten your key just call the emergency number 0477 999 656 for Concord and 0475 888 800 for Top Ryde and someone will let you back in. Just be warned you may be charged a fee if you need help getting inside after opening hours.
If you’ve lost your key you will have to pay a $20 replacement fee, and they will then cut you a new key.
Wifi access is included with your rent. Upon check in you will receive your own personal resident login which allows up to 3 devices to be connected. You’re sharing the net with other students and connection issues are bound to happen. Usually this is resolved in a few minutes, but if your connection really won’t behave itself come down to reception and we’ll help you out the best way they can!
Here at SSL they understand that life happens and you may have an issue paying your rent. Just let us know and they can work something out. If you don’t tell us your room key will automatically stop working and you won’t be able to get inside the building or your room. Help us help you and let us know if you’re having trouble paying your rent we’ll understand!
Something broken in your room? Just give us a shout at reception and they will get right on it!
Mail & packages will wait for you at reception where they will keep them company until you collect them. Check periodically with Front Desk if you are expecting some mail.
Conflicts happen, you’re human. If there is an issue with your roommate or neighbor let us know and they will help mediate an intervention. Of course talking to the person may help as well because everyone at SSL is very understanding!
Yes they offer free and paid parking at SSL, please ask Reception at check in about your options.
Our Top Ryde facility is fully air conditioned, however they do not offer A/C rooms to our long-stay Concord facility residents, but you can rent one of our portable A/Cs from reception for a weekly fee.
They will be ready to greet you and talk to you about anything between the hours of 8am-10pm
At SSL, they have many common areas that are shared with fellow students which is great for chilling out or socializing! they have a dining room, kitchen and laundry room at each location. All of these are available to you 24/7. Please be aware that they do require students to clean up after themselves in the Kitchen and if this rule isn’t followed, a cleaning fee may apply. If you make the mess, you gotta clean it up! Our laundry is coin operated and you can swap your notes for coins at the Front Desk. Washing powder is also included and available to you.
Yes, please leave your room the way you found it. When our staff member inspects the room, they will give you an opportunity to clean again if it is excessive before they will charge a room cleaning fee.
They strive to return your bond within 48 hours after checkout, as long as your bond return details are filled out correctly. Closing your Aussie bank account? No worries! You can give us any international bank account to transfer the money to. Just be aware of international fees that your bank may incur during the transfer and that this may take up to a week.
They know moving takes a lot of steps and if your mail still comes to us after you leave they will hold onto it for a week. After a week they will return it to the post so if you do want your mail make sure you claim it!