Westgate Halls

Westgate Halls of Residence has superb self-catering or full board student accommodation for 160 residents. All rooms are single and en-suite with some having been specifically designed to meet the needs of disabled students.

This is a photo of four students sat at the table within the communal kitchen. You can see the ovens, hobs & cupboards for storage. There is a window by the table for natural light as well.

Facilities

Self-catering and full-board are both available. Communal areas are cleaned daily and you’ll be responsible for the cleaning of your own room and en-suite facilities, along with being jointly responsible for maintaining a clean kitchen.

There are shared kitchen facilities in the flats which accommodate 6. There are a variety of communal facilities including a communal common room with TV, DVD player and Xbox console and games, as well as food and drink vending machines. Wifi is available throughout the halls.

Bedding is included and will be waiting in your room on your arrival. Cooking utensils and crockery are NOT provided and should be brought by you. We offer two types of starter packs that can be purchased before or on arrival. Please see the Kitchen Starter Pack leaflet for more information.

Membership to the on-site gym is also included in the accommodation package. This includes an induction to the gym.

Laundry facilities are available to all residents in Westgate Halls and a card-operated laundry with washers and dryers is located on the premises.

Your accommodation fees include:

All bills (Gas, electric, water)
All bedding: bed sheet, fitted sheet, duvet, duvet case and pillow (towels not included).
Wi-Fi internet connection with 24 hour support line
24 hour support and services
24 hour security
Onsite gym membership and aerobic classes
Contents insurance

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Peace of mind

Westgate Halls of Residence is a secure and safe building with a swipe card entry system for each block, flat and individual room. There is a Halls Supervisor available between 8.30am and 10.00pm. After 10.00pm a Security Warden is on duty solely for the Halls of Residence.

HOLIDAY PERIODS

Westgate Halls is open throughout the academic year (September-June) as well as for summer School (June – August), which means that Westgate student residents can stay in Westgate over holiday periods (Christmas and Easter). If you intend to visit home you don’t need to take all your belongings with you.

Meet the team!

This is a photo of one of the rooms within Westgate Halls. There is a bed and bedside table with a lamp, a wardrobe, a desk space and chair for students to study, with a window to let in natural light.

GALLERY

This is an external view of Westgate Halls of Residence, with a nice blue sky above the halls, surrounded by trees on a summers day.

This is a picture of the bathroom within one of the rooms at Westgate Halls. There is a shower, a toilet and a sink as well as a mirror for students to use. There is also a poster that talks through the steps of hand washing for personal hygiene.

This is a picture of the communal kitchen space at Westgate Halls. There are two ovens & hobs, two sinks, a kettle, a microwave, a fridge/freezer, dishwasher & plenty of cupboards to help with storage. There's a window to let in light, as well as a fire blanket in case of emergencies. There are multiple plug sockets too for any appliances you may wish to use.

This is a photo of the communal laundry room at Westgate Halls. There are 3 washing machines & 3 dryers, both with supporting guides to aid you in using them. There is an easy access door, and seating is available whilst you wait. There is also a fire extinguisher in case of emergencies.

This is another external view of Westgate Halls. It shows the halls surrounded by trees, with a bright blue sky. You can see some outside seating for students and the paths around the halls.

This is a photo of a student studying within one of the rooms at Westgate Halls. They can be seen with a textbook, and a notepad as well. There's a bed behind them, and they are sat at their desk with the window for natural light to help them study.

Your contents. Covered.

Westgate Halls of Residence

By partnering with Endsleigh, the No.1 student insurance provider, we’ve arranged contents insurance for all our students staying with us in our residence at no cost to you.

It is important all students confirm their cover to ensure you understand what is and isn’t covered. Plus you’ll also be entered into a prize draw, courtesy of Endsleigh!

Visit confirm your cover to see:

What is and what isn’t covered
Policy excess – the amount you pay when you make a claim
How to make a claim
Personalise cover

We understand students have a limited budget so Endsleigh have launched brand new, unique student insurance options. They have been designed to cover the risks that you may encounter whilst living in student accommodation and away from home.

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