Bishop Gate

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Pool table and chairs in an open area inside Bishop Gate
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Key features:

  • From £140 - £188 per week / £5,460 - £8,084 total (2024-25 prices)
  • 39/43/50 week undergraduate/postgraduate contracts
  • 725 residents
  • Self-catered en-suites and studios
  • Adapted rooms for disabled use
  • Communal cleaning
  • 10-min walk from university
  • On-site gym
  • Ultra fast Gigabit Wi-Fi in room
  • 24/7 on-site security
  • Free bike storage

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Bills included

Wi-Fi, contents insurance and utilities

Washing machine

On-site laundrette

Open 24/7

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CCTV and on-site security patrols

About Bishop Gate

Built in 2018, Bishop Gate provides 725 ensuites, twudios and studios, in flats of 9 and 10 rooms. Less than 10 minutes from the Hub and close to a major supermarket and everything Coventry city centre has to offer.

Bishop Gate is a 15 minute walk to the Library, 10 minute walk to the Train Station and less than a 5 minute walk to the City Centre. It's perfect for students wanting to be right in the centre of things.

Address: Bishop Gate, Tower St, Coventry CV1 1AJ. View on map.

  • Available for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

    Bedrooms Shared kitchen
    • Small double bed (4ft)
    • Desk and chair
    • Wardrobe
    • Bookshelf
    • Whiteboard
    • Average bedroom size: 5m x 2.8m
    • Oven with induction hobs
      (Pots and pans suitable for induction hobs will need to be used)
    • Microwave
    • Kettle
    • Fridge/freezer
    • Iron and ironing board
    • Mop/bucket and vacuum cleaner

    Double bed and desk with chair in a room

    Ensuite bathroom with shower and sink

  • Available for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

    Bedrooms Studio kitchen
    • Small double bed (4ft)
    • Desk and chair
    • Wardrobe
    • Bookshelf
    • Average bedroom size: 5m x 2.8m
    • Microwave/Combi Oven
    • Kettle
    • Fridge/freezer
    • Toaster

    BG Standard Studio Room

    Bishops Gate Standard Studio Room

  • Available for postgraduate students.

    Bedrooms Studio kitchen
    • Double bed
    • Desk and chair
    • Wardrobe
    • Bookshelf
    • Average bedroom size: 5m x 2.8m
    • Microwave/Combi Oven
    • Kettle
    • Fridge/freezer
    • Toaster

    Bishops Gate Premium Studio Room

    Bishops Gate Premium Studio Room

  • Available for postgraduate students.

    Bedrooms Studio kitchen
    • Double bed
    • Desk and chair
    • Wardrobe
    • Bookshelf
    • Whiteboard
    • Average bedroom size: 5m x 2.8m
    • Microwave/Combi Oven
    • Kettle
    • Fridge/freezer
    • Toaster

    Bishops Gate Deluxe Room

    Bishops Gate Deluxe Kitchenette

    Bishops Gate Ensuite bathroom

    Bishops Gate Deluxe View Room

  • Available for undergraduate students.

    Please note: students applying for the Twudios should do so as part of a joint application with another student they know, e.g. a friend or partner.

    Bedrooms Studio kitchen
    • 2 x Small double bed (4ft)
    • 2 x Desk and 2 x chair
    • 2 x Wardrobe
    • 2 x Bookshelf
    • Average bedroom size: 5m x 2.8m
    • Microwave/Combi Oven
    • Kettle
    • Fridge/freezer
    • Toaster

    Two double beds in a room with 2 desks

    Kitchen area worktops and over with a dining table on the side

Please note: the primary difference between the Studio options is the floor space - the Deluxe has the largest floor space, and the Standard has the smallest floor space.

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