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Accommodation

KAE student accommodation

We have a wide range of student accommodation to suit all needs. Take a look at the options below to find out which you like the most.

If you are unsure what kind of residence would be best for you then please do not hesitate to contact us.

Residences

We understand that finding good quality, affordable student accommodation in London can be difficult. That’s why we have a selection of reasonably priced rooms in great central locations (Zones 1-2).

All college residences are a short walk or tube journey to the College and they are self-catered (meaning you have to provide your own food). Staying with us allows you to be independent whilst being able to make friends with people from all over the world. Our rooms have good quality facilities and every building has a warden to make sure it is safe.

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Urbanest City

Urbanest is in the heart of the thriving City of London, an area rich of history and culture, home to some of the world's most striking modern architecture. Located within minutes of our school, Urbanest is also at short distance from Tower Bridge and the Tower of London, St Paul's Cathedral, London Wall, St Katharine's Dock, Monument, the Gherkin and the Bank of England. In the area you will find great leisure facilities and famous shopping centres, as well as popular tourist attractions and beautiful green areas. You will also benefit from great transport links.

Please note that this residence is only available after 16th September 2022.

Price

Price: From £340 per week, Urbanest City is subject to a £65 kitchen & bedding pack fee.

People

Accommodation Type: Standard Single, En-suite & Studio Rooms

Age

Minimum Age: 18

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Nearest Tube: Tower Hill

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Place: London, Zone 1

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Time to College: 1 minute walk

wifi

Wifi: Free Wifi

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Penywern House

Penywern House is a 5 storey Victorian building situated in Earls’ Court. It provides accommodation for up to 21 students at a time. Conveniently located on the Piccadilly and District lines, Earl’s Court also offers direct links to Heathrow airport and London's famous West End.

Price

Price: From £160/week

People

Accommodation Type: There are 4 basic single rooms, 13 single rooms with private shower and 2 shared rooms with private shower. Shared bathrooms are available in the building.

Age

Minimum Age: 18

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Nearest Tube: Earl's Court

place

Place: Zone 2

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Time to College: 30 minutes

wifi

Wifi: Free Wifi

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Fairholme House

Fairholme House is a 3 storey Victorian Building with a basement, on the corner of Fairholme Road and Gledstanes Road. It provides accommodation for up to 15 students at a time. With direct routes to the college, this residence is conveniently located on the Piccadilly and District lines.

Price

Price: From £180/week

People

Accommodation Type: There are 3 studios and 13 single rooms, 4 of which are en-suite.

Age

Minimum Age: 18

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Nearest Tube: Barons Court and West Kensington

place

Place: London, Zone 2

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Time to College: 40 minutes

wifi

Wifi: Free Wifi

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Dawes House

Dawes House is a 3 storey Victorian House located in Fulham Broadway, a vibrant area of London with its own shopping centre and cinema and only a short trip away from famous sites such as Wimbledon Stadium. It provides accommodation for up to 12 students at a time. Fulham Broadway station is only 10 minutes’ walk away and the District line provides direct routes to the College and London's East and West End.

Price

Price: From £150/week

People

Accommodation Type: Single & twin rooms are available. There is also a self-contained studio flat within the building.

Age

Minimum Age: 18

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Nearest Tube: Fulham Broadway

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Place: London, Zone 2

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Time to College: 45 minutes

wifi

Wifi: Free Wifi

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Private Apartments

There are six individual one bedroom apartments in a three storey building in South Kensington. This part of London is close to some of the most famous museums and art galleries in London, such as the Natural History Museum, the V&A and the Science Museum.

Price

Price: From £450/week

People

Accommodation Type: Self catering

Age

Minimum Age: 18

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Nearest Tube: South Kensington & Gloucester Road

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Place: London, Zone 1

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Time to College: 30 minutes tube to the college

wifi

Wifi: Free wifi

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Homestays

Homestay accommodation can be an excellent way to improve your language while in the UK. You live with a host, eat meals with them and speak English. As well as being able to practise the language, it is a great way to experience British culture. It’s a popular option for students aged 16-18. There will be no more than three other students (or other paying guests) staying with you at the same homestay.

Price

Price: From £220/week

People

Accommodation Type: Single and Single en-suite rooms available

Age

Minimum Age: 16

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Nearest Tube: Depends on host location

place

Place: London, Zones 4-5

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Time to College: 45-60 minutes

wifi

Wifi: Free Wifi

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En-suite Available

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