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Nido St James as the name suggests is located on St James Road in Glasgow. Choose from shared or studio apartments. Moreover, the property offers an indoor and outdoor gym, social spaces and cinema, bike storage, Nido membership discounts, housekeeping, year-round events and much more.
All rooms at Nido St James student accommodation you will find are well furnished. If you are an undergraduate student living in a shared en-suite will be perfect. You will have other university students sharing the same apartment with you, giving you brilliant opportunities to socialise and network. The shared apartments are thoughtfully furnished to incorporate everything that you would need for comfortable living. Enjoy a comfortable bed, ample storage space for all your belongings, dedicated study space in the room to help you focus on your research and coursework too. Each room has its own private bathroom, so you do not have to worry about sharing or queuing up in the mornings. The apartment features a fully fitted kitchen where you can cook your meals with your friends. There is a dining space for 7 people as well. It’s a perfect place to have your meals together every day and catch up with each other. There is a living room in the apartment as well as comfortable lounge furniture. Imagine all the house parties you can host here!
Now if you are headed to Glasgow for your post-graduate studies then you might find the Studios more your style. With your very own self-contained apartment, you will have your privacy and be able to focus on your studies. The apartment will feature your very own comfortable bed, a dedicated study space, fully fitted bathroom, a kitchen with world-class cooking range to make your everyday chores easier. Being at Nido St James Glasgow student accommodation you will still be able to enjoy the community feeling thanks to all the social spaces that the property features. Along with the other 416 residents enjoy the Cinema Room and the other social spaces where you can relax and unwind with your friends.
There is a games room too with a pool table and enough space for you to hang out with your friends. Work out in the gym or try power yoga in the yoga room. Karaoke Room is perfect for weekend night activity. Sing your heart out with your friends. Not only this living at Nido you will be privy to special discounts. Eat your heart out at your favourite restaurants or join in on the fun in the most happening parties in town and yet not burn a hole in your pocket. Being a student was never so rewarding before! You will find a private dining room too at the property. The private dining is perfect to host your friends for dinner or even pre-drinks on weekends.
If you dread chores and feel like with all the lectures and coursework you will not have the time for it, then don’t worry. The property offers housekeeping services too for a nominal fee. Just let them know and whilst you are away at university your room will be cleaned and made ready for you. And for coffee breaks, head straight to Riverside Coffee Bar for a the best coffee in town!
International students living in Glasgow will find the city beautiful and so much to explore around too. You must visit the Glasgow Cathedral, the dark imposing interiors will take you down in history. The Riverside museum also deserves a visit. You will find the building to be imposing and adorning a striking curved form that is thanks to the late British-Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid. You will be able to witness fascinating cars, local trams and model Clyde Built Ships. It is a great way to witness the evolution of the cars in Scotland. There is a Café here too where you can sit down after your tour and enjoy a light snack with your friends. If you are into vintage shopping, Byres Road has some great stores that you can splurge on!
From this University of Glasgow accommodation, you can always walk down to Bar Home, it is just across the road and has DJs on the weekends. Enjoy yourself an Old Fashioned and dance to the groovy beats with your friends. If you are looking to dine with your friends or simply not in the mood to cook then you will love the Windows Restaurant. Enjoy the panoramic view of the city from this modern European hotel restaurant.
Premium Studio
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration
31 weeks
Move in
23 Jan 2021
Move out
28 Aug 2021
Price
£185/week
Total
£5,735
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
4 Sep 2021
Move out
27 Aug 2022
Price
£190/week
Total
£9,690
Duration
24 weeks
Move in
23 Jan 2021
Move out
10 Jul 2021
Price
£199/week
Total
£4,776
Duration
44 weeks
Move in
4 Sep 2021
Move out
9 Jul 2022
Price
£200/week
Total
£8,800
Classic Studio
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration
31 weeks
Move in
23 Jan 2021
Move out
28 Aug 2021
Price
£165/week
Total
£5,115
Duration
24 weeks
Move in
23 Jan 2021
Move out
10 Jul 2021
Price
£177/week
Total
£4,248
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
4 Sep 2021
Move out
27 Aug 2022
Price
£180/week
Total
£9,180
Duration
44 weeks
Move in
4 Sep 2021
Move out
9 Jul 2022
Price
£190/week
Total
£8,360
Superior Studio
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
4 Sep 2021
Move out
27 Aug 2022
Price
£215/week
Total
£10,965
Duration
44 weeks
Move in
4 Sep 2021
Move out
9 Jul 2022
Price
£225/week
Total
£9,900
Deluxe Studio
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
4 Sep 2021
Move out
27 Aug 2022
Price
£205/week
Total
£10,455
Duration
44 weeks
Move in
4 Sep 2021
Move out
9 Jul 2022
Price
£215/week
Total
£9,460
Superior Ensuite Apartment
1 single bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration
31 weeks
Move in
23 Jan 2021
Move out
28 Aug 2021
Price
£174/week
Total
£5,394
Duration
24 weeks
Move in
23 Jan 2021
Move out
10 Jul 2021
Price
£184/week
Total
£4,416
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
4 Sep 2021
Move out
27 Aug 2022
Price
£184/week
Total
£9,384
Duration
44 weeks
Move in
4 Sep 2021
Move out
9 Jul 2022
Price
£194/week
Total
£8,536
Premium Ensuite Apartment
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration
31 weeks
Move in
23 Jan 2021
Move out
28 Aug 2021
Price
£129/week
Total
£3,999
Duration
24 weeks
Move in
23 Jan 2021
Move out
10 Jul 2021
Price
£139/week
Total
£3,336
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
4 Sep 2021
Move out
27 Aug 2022
Price
£159/week
Total
£8,109
Duration
44 weeks
Move in
4 Sep 2021
Move out
9 Jul 2022
Price
£169/week
Total
£7,436
Classic Ensuite Apartment
1 double bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration
51 weeks
Move in
4 Sep 2021
Move out
27 Aug 2022
Price
£149/week
Total
£7,599
Duration
44 weeks
Move in
4 Sep 2021
Move out
9 Jul 2022
Price
£159/week
Total
£6,996
Booking Deposit of £100 required to confirm your booking (Deposit is refunded at the end of the tenancy)
You will then have the choice to pay everything up front, in four or ten instalments (location dependent).
When choosing multiple instalments, the full accommodation fee for your stay will be divided into separate amounts. The first instalment is due prior to check-in on 14 August 2020.
Other instalment plans :
Four instalments: second due 4/10/2020, third due 04/01/2021 and fourth due on 04/04/2021.
Ten instalments: instalment dates are as follows, 14/08/2020, 01/10/2020, 01/11/2020, 01/12/2020, 01/01/2021, 01/02/2021, 01/03/2021, 01/04/2021, 01/05/2021. The due date for the tenth instalment is 01/06/2019.
Mode of Payment:
Domestic UK debit, International (non-UK) debit cards, credit cards and American Express.
Updates To Policy
1. Flexible start dates. Arrive late, up until 90 days
2. Arriving after 90 days? We're here for you.
3. No place or visa? Don't Pay!
Not to worry, you will not be liable for any charges against your licence fees.
To be eligible for this policy you need to inform us in writing by the 17th August 2020 latest.
4. We match your new course date to your contract start date
If your course is postponed from its official 20/21 start date, we will happily align the start date of your licence agreement with the new start date of your Uni course. All we need is written confirmation from yourself and an official notice from the University. Please note that this date is non-negotiable.
Regular Policy
You get 7-days cool off period (Free cancellation period) from the time you book your room to cancel your booking. If you cancel within the 7-days period, you will get a full refund of your deposit.
If you are outside the 7-days cool off period, you may cancel, but are required to find a replacement tenant. Until a suitable replacement is found, you may not be released from the tenancy agreement and are liable to pay the rent.
If you are making a late application and your Check-in Date occurs before the 7-day period expires, your rights end on your check-in date
The Landlord may cancel, if you do not provide the required documents before the check-in, or pay the rent. Deposit will not be refunded and you will still be liable to pay any rent due.
Q. Who can live at Nido?
We accommodate all students that are 16 years of age or over, from any university and any country in the world. Please note that you should be:
*You are able to book from the age of 16 at time of check-in however you will need to supply us with an indemnity form and comply with our under 18-year-old policy.
Q. What is the contract length?
We offer 43 and 51-week contracts. Please enquire for short term stays.
Q. What documents do I need to check in?
You will need to show proof of studies from your university by way of your acceptance letter. We would also need you to send us a digital passport photo for your key card ID and a photocopy of your passport (and Visa if required) for identification. We need to receive all these documents prior to check-in and you can send them to us electronically as well. Please note that we will also need your signed contract with us prior to check-in.
Q. What do I need to pay before I arrive?
You only need to pay a £300 refundable deposit to secure the room with us. The remaining fees for your stay are then divided into two installments, the first of which is payable prior to arrival.
Q. Will I have Internet in my room?
Of course! Nido offers 100MB WIFI throughout the residence. Our new broadband even allows you to upgrade up to 200MB/s. You can bring an Ethernet cable to connect to the internet in your room as well.
Q. What are the guest policies?
We offer residents unlimited day and night guests. For your own safety and security, we have a few guest policies in place. You can have unlimited guests visiting during the day between 8 am and midnight. For overnight stays, one guest can stay for a maximum of 8 consecutive nights throughout the month. All guests must be 18 years of age or over. You will have to sign in your guests and they must bring a photo ID to gain entry in the building.
Q. Will my room be cleaned?
If you wish you can clean your room yourself. But if you’re not a fan of cleaning, we can offer you a range of room cleaning packages starting from £20 by a member of our housekeeping staff. You can choose from Standard, Premium and Check Out cleans. Please check with a member of staff at reception when you check-in.
If you’re in an Ensuite Apartment, we provide weekly kitchen cleans free of charge however additional cleaning is available as per the above pricing and packages.
Q. What is not included?
Almost everything is included in the rate, there are just a few bits and bobs in addition. You can use the fitness center for free, 24-hours-a-day. All you need to do is to sign a disclaimer to learn how to safely use the equipment. Fitness classes are frequently organized but you will need to pay the instructor a small fee for the class. We have a set of vending machines with loads of snacks and drinks but these are at your own cost. You can pay for your laundry on a pay-per-use basis and you can book room cleans at reception for a set fee. We also have a dry cleaning service onsite who offer laundry and dry cleaning services at great student prices.?
Q. Will I have a TV in my room?
TVs are not provided in the rooms however you are welcome to bring in your own. You’ll be able to connect the TV to a centralized cable system however you will need to purchase a TV license during your stay.?
Q. Will I have a phone in my room?
If you wish, you can set up a phone in-room to make and receive external calls for £10 per month plus the cost of VOIP calls. You can set up a phone in your room through our internet service provider. All you need to do is purchase a VOIP phone through them and pay for your calls. Or you can simply choose to use an internet-based service like Skype and set up an account with them.
Q. Do You have laundry facilities and how much does it cost?
We have a laundry room onsite with several washers, dryers and ironing boards which you can use 24/7. You can find the laundry room just off the main communal space on the ground floor.
Fees are: £2.80 per wash and £1.80 per use of the dryer.?
Q. Can I change my room after I move in if I don't like it?
Yes you can, but we can only offer this if there is still space available and you have a valid reason. Please bear in mind that different rooms are offered at different prices and it may be that you have to pay a different rate to occupy a different room. The rates are based on a number of things, e.g. size of the room, location in the building and availability.
Q. Locked out of my room?
You will receive 2 keys (room and post-box) and 1 access FOB as a resident. You will need to pay £30 for a new room key to cover the costs, £15 for a new post-box key and £10 for a new access FOB.
Q. Are there monthly Events or activities Planned for residents?
We organise a full monthly calendar of social parties, career events and learning workshops for all residents.
Q. Is there extra storage space onsite?
Yes, we have storage cells on site. The cost for this is £30 a month.
Q. Can I share a room with my friend who is also a full-time student?
Yes, two full time students who are friends can share a studio on a dual occupancy basis by paying 15% extra per week and splitting the rent.
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