Welcome to Glasgow
Our Glasgow student accommodation is situated in the ideal location for students with a 10 minutes walk from the university and a short walk from the station! Surrounded by various popular bars and restaurants, students will be fully immersed in the vibrant city of Glasgow. Our accommodation offers excellent high quality facilities including high speed Wi-Fi, ultra-modern cinema room and plenty of communal and study areas for residents to unwind and relax.
Affordable Glasgow Student Accommodation
Are you a Glasgow university student searching for a place to stay in the vibrant West End of Glasgow? Want to dive into the city’s dynamic nightlife and rich cultural scene? If you're a University of Glasgow student that wants affordable, centrally located city accommodation, you’ve come to the right place. Our Glasgow student housing is just a 12-minute walk from campus, overlooking the beautiful Kelvingrove Park.
At Capitol Students, we offer a range of student flats and studios to suit all needs and budgets. Our Clifton & Stewart House property features shared living spaces and communal areas, providing the perfect environment to unwind and socialise after lectures. Prices start at just £230 per week.
Accommodation options
When it comes to selecting the perfect student accommodation in Glasgow, location is everything. Being within walking distance of your university makes all the difference for those early morning lectures or late afternoon classes! Our student flats in Glasgow are situated in the vibrant heart of Hillhead, a trendy area within the West End. It’s renowned for its charming cafes, lively bars, and stylish boutiques. Being just a 12-munute walk from campus, our Clifton & Stewart House is the ideal choice for students that want to immerse themselves in Glasgow city life.
If you’re studying at one of the city’s other prestigious universities, you’ll be pleased to know our accommodation isn’t too far away. You can walk to the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow Caledonian University, and Glasgow School of Art within 30-minutes.
Glasgow student flats:
At Capitol Students, we understand that both space and affordability are key considerations for students, which is why we offer a range of studio and flat options at Clifton & Stewart House. Whether you prefer a peaceful studio to relax in after a busy day of classes or a vibrant flat to connect with others, we have something to suit every personality. Our flats come with communal areas and shared kitchens, providing the perfect balance of privacy and social space. Choose a room or studio to fit your budget and living style.
Rooms
- Classic En-suite (Clifton House)
- Premium En-suite (Clifton House)
- Deluxe En-suite (Clifton House)
- Classic Studio (Clifton House)
- Premium Studio (Clifton House)
- Deluxe Studio (Clifton House)
- Classic Studio (Stewart House)
- Premium Studio (Stewart House)
- Deluxe Studio (Stewart House)
Studios
- Classic Studio (Clifton House)
- Premium Studio (Clifton House)
- Deluxe Studio (Clifton House)
- Classic Studio (Stewart House)
- Premium Studio (Stewart House)
- Deluxe Studio (Stewart House)
The best areas to stay in Glasgow for students
Glasgow, Scotland's largest city, is a vibrant hub that draws students from across the UK, Scotland, and around the world. It has several renowned universities, including the University of Glasgow, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow Caledonian University, and the Glasgow School of Art.
In such a vast city, choosing student accommodation close to your university can make a significant difference. If you're attending a university other than the University of Glasgow, commuting by bus may be necessary. Located in the trendy West End, our Clifton & Stewart House accommodation offers you the best of both worlds: a convenient, lively area with an abundance of nightlife, shops, bars, and unique independent shops.
University of Glasgow
The University of Glasgow is ranked as one of the world’s top 100 universities and is a member of the Russell Group. Its main campus is situated in the West End of Glasgow, making our Clifton & Stewart House student accommodation ideal for students attending the University of Glasgow. It’s only a 12-minute walk away from campus.
University of Strathclyde
The University of Strathclyde is Glasgow’s second-oldest university, and is recognised for its engineering, business and science programs. Strathclyde University is just over a 30-minute walk away from our student housing and is easily reachable by bus.
Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow Caledonian University is located just north of Glasgow city centre. It’s considered as one of the more modern universities in the city and is recognised for its focus on health, engineering, business and social science courses. Like the University of Strathclyde, it’s around a 30-minute walk from our Clifton & Stewart House student accommodation.
The benefits of booking Glasgow student housing with Capitol Students
Choosing to book your student accommodation with us comes with a range of benefits. We take pride in making the process of finding your new student home as smooth and hassle-free as possible. When you book with Capitol Students, you’ll benefit from:
- All-inclusive bills
- Online student portal
- Insurance
- Communal living space
- Safe and secure buildings with 24/7 CCTV
- Bike storage facilities onsite
- Gym schemes
Booking your Glasgow student accommodation with Capitol Students
Securing your preferred accommodation is both fast and straightforward, exclusively available via our website. Please follow the instructions outlined below to complete your room booking.
- Browse accommodation options for your chosen location
- Review room details and what’s included
- Select the number of weeks you’d like to reserve the room for
- Select ‘proceed to booking’
- Create an account with Capitol Students or login to your existing account
- Review your booking details, enter your payment details and reserve your place.
Once you've paid your advance rent, you will be allocated a room and receive an email with instructions on how to complete the booking process. Please note, there is a 10-day deadline to accept your room offer and sign your licence agreement electronically. Failure to complete your booking may result in your booking being cancelled and you will forfeit your advance rent.
Please note, if your booking is made within 14 days of the licence start date, we reserve the right to reduce the acceptance period to within 48 hours of the licence start date.
FAQs
Is Glasgow a good place to live for students?
Living in Glasgow as a student offers an exciting blend of vibrant city life, rich culture, and a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its lively arts scene, diverse dining options, and buzzing nightlife, there are plenty of things to do in the city when you’re not studying. Living costs vary depending on area, but prices are generally cheaper than the likes of London, Edinburgh and other major UK cities.
What types of student accommodation do you offer in Glasgow?
Our Clifton & Stewart House accommodation offers both flat and studio options depending on your preferences and budget. Our student property is a 12-minute walk from the University of Glasgow. Other universities can be reached on foot in under 30-minutes or by using public transport.
Do you offer shared, communal facilities at Clifton & Stewart House?
Yes, absolutely! All our flats offer shared kitchen and communal areas, so you can interact with other students. We also have a state-of-the-art cinema room, a fully equipped gym, study rooms and more.
Is Glasgow a safe place to live for students?
Glasgow is generally considered a safe place. Our student accommodation at Clifton & Stewart House is in Glasgow’s West End, which is regarded as a very safe area. The city also has excellent public transport, making it easy to travel safely, even if you need to commute at night.
Is student accommodation expensive in Glasgow?
Student accommodation prices in Glasgow can vary depending on the location and area. At Capitol Students, we offer accommodation starting at just £230 per week. Situated in the vibrant West End, our properties provide the perfect balance of convenience and modern amenities, whilst still being budget friendly.