Oxford - Student Castle Oxford
About the place
Student accommodation
Combining the best in modern student living with a perfect location and top on-site facilities, Student Castle is an easy choice for students heading to Oxford.
Offering a range of beautifully designed rooms from shared flats to private studios and apartments, we are located minutes away from the city centre and close to all university colleges.
Concierge is open-all-hours and all rooms are furnished with large, comfy beds, every bedroom has its own en-suite. You got a private meeting room perfect for quiet study. There's a communal study space, complete with large table and study booths. Our kitchens come with roomy fridges, generous worktops, sizeable ovens and there's an intelligent laundry. Enjoy ultra-fast100Mbps internet and WiFi.
Social and fun
Our communal areas are open all hours. For playing, watching TV (all your Freeview channels on good-sized screens), studying quietly or just chilling out with friends.
There is a fully equipped GYM, completely FREE to use for all residents. You got a large common area spread across two floors with Sky TV and comfortable seating - the perfect hub for social events. There is a games area with pool table, ping pong and table football. There are multiple private meeting rooms, perfect for quiet study. There's a communal study space, featuring large tables and high seating areas. You can relax and enjoy the sun in the landscaped outdoor courtyard. Also, we have plenty of storage racks to keep your bikes safe and sound.
Info & Price
Cancellation policy
Your booking can be cancelled for free if the Visa application has been denied.
A booking can be cancelled for free if you have failed to obtain the required qualifications to get into your university of choice.
Student Castle Cancellation Policy (England): Get in touch and tell us straight away. How much we can help will depend on the timing and the circumstances of your cancellation. 1) Once you have paid your holding deposit and you have been allocated a room, then should you decide to cancel then the holding deposit is non-refundable. 2) If you have paid the holding deposit and signed the license agreement then you will be held to the terms of the license until a replacement licensee is found. 3) If you rebook a room for a subsequent year and your deposit is carried forward, and then you decide to cancel this booking then the deposit will be withheld.
For 2021/22 academic year bookings, if you meet any of the conditions below, you will be able to cancel your booking and receive a full refund of your Holding Deposit and any paid rent payments:
No Visa No Pay: If you do not get your visa to come and study in the UK, you must send us the visa application rejection letter within 72 hours of receiving it. This policy is valid until 20 August 2021.
No Place No Pay: If you fail to gain the required qualifications and is not accepted into the University, you need to send us the university rejection letter, or proof that the exam results don’t meet the requirements of the university. You must send us the proof documents within 72 hours of receiving them. This policy is valid until 20 August 2021. Please send your request and the supporting official documents to the respective schemes email. Should you fail to provide the necessary information within 72 hours, your Holding Deposit will be retained as a cancellation fee. We reserve the right to withdraw the offer at any time.
Surroundings
Perfectly located in the heart of Oxford, here’s a quick guide to everything that’s within 15 minutes walking distance of Student Castle Oxford. EM Normandie Business School is a 6-minute walk or 2 minutes by bike or 3 minutes by train. Said Business School is a 7-minute walk or 3 minutes by bike or 5 minutes by train.
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Good to know
From the airport
London Heathrow Airport is the closest international airport to Oxford. London Heathrow International Airport and Gatwick Airport are linked to Oxford by The Airline coach company, which operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Stansted Airport is linked to Oxford by the National Express 757, which runs approximately every two hours.
From the bus station
The bus station is a 13-minute walk from Student Castle.
From the train station
Oxford train station is a 7-minute walk from Student Castle. Trains from London leave Paddington station every half hour and takes approximately one hour.
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Security and safety
Our friendly management team is available to answer any questions you may have, while our maintenance team is on hand to deal with any repairs.
The safety of our residents is very important. We’ve got security round the clock, 24/7 in every property keeping you safe and sound day and night. All rooms are very safe - all door entry is key fobbed and all communal space has CCTV.
Shared room details
Private room details
Check-in details
Check-out details
In times of uncertainty and your peace of mind, we recommend you select a flexible rate with free cancellation. If your plans change, you can always cancel free of charge until the cancellation expires.
All your utility bills (including super-fast broadband and WiFi) are included, as is contents insurance for your room.
Most of our students pay for their entire stay in one easy upfront payment. However, it’s possible to pay in three installments if you have a UK guarantor – this is a person (not a company or government) who lives and works full time in the UK, is willing to submit to a credit check, and can commit to paying your rent if you fail to do so.
