51/57 Upper Northgate Street, Chester, England CH1 4EF
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Fontessa House is a modern student accommodation in Chester, offering 5 types of Studio and En-suite rooms to suit the requirements of the affluent student population. The rooms are provided with basic furniture, domestic appliances, and kitchen facilities to help students quickly adapt to life in their new surroundings. The student flats are ideally located on the northern edge of Chester city centre, within walking distance of many amenities, supermarkets and restaurants. The city centre area offers a variety of attractions and entertainment locations. Best of all, students can walk to the University of Chester from here.
Features
Fontessa House offers 3 types of studios and 2 kinds of En-suite rooms, all offering exquisite furnishings and décor, double beds, tables, chairs, bookshelves, and wardrobes furnished in the bedroom area. As the most common room in the UK, the En-suite offers the perfect combination of privacy and socialising. Private bathrooms are provided in the bedrooms to ensure students' privacy and hygiene. On the other hand, the communal kitchen and living room serve as a social area for the people, with the two spaces not interfering with each other. The Studio, on the other hand, is a favourite for singles, with all the amenities and facilities, and combines a kitchen, bedroom and study to give students complete independence and freedom.
Fontessa House Chester offers a range of amenities for the modern student. Among these facilities, the laundry room ensures students can wash and dry their clothes without leaving the residence. Study rooms provide a quiet, focused environment for individual study or group work, equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi and comfortable seating. In addition, secure bike storage is available for students cycling to university or exploring the city.
Location and What's Hot?
Fontessa House student accommodation is close to the business district and surrounded by various basic amenities. Students can shop for everyday essentials at the local Tesco, Icelandic, International Supermarket, Morrison's and Asian Spice supermarkets, each with a unique range of products for different dietary preferences. When it comes to hanging out, JAX Bar, the ShropshireArms Bar, and the Oddfellows Arms Bar are all great places for students to relax and socialise, while restaurants such as the Pied Bull, Green House and Chez Jules offer a great selection of food with a global flavour.
Fontessa House student flats are ideally located and surrounded by various attractive attractions. Not far away is Total FitnessChester, a comprehensive fitness centre offering a wide range of classes and equipment. For those seeking a blend of history and architecture, Chester Cathedral beckons with its stunning design and rich heritage. Finally, for shopaholics, the Grosvenor ShoppingCentre offers a wide range of retail options, from high street fashion to unique boutiques, ensuring that students can find everything they need and some things they don't!
Transport
Students living at Fontessa House are within a 7-minute walk of the University ofChester, making it an easy commute. There is a direct bus route for students attending Cheshire College - South & West Chester Campus, which is approximately a 19-minute journey. In addition, a bus journey from Chester railway station takes just 13 minutes, providing students access to the broader regional and national rail network.
Security & Services
With student safety as a priority, Fontessa House is equipped with security cameras and an access controlsystem. Each building, each suite and each bedroom is also equipped with individual door locks to ensure the safety of students and their property.
Yes, super fast internet connection is available in every bedroom.
Do I need to move out during the holidays?
Your contract is for a fixed term, so the room is yours for the duration of the lease. This means you don't have to move out of your belongings over the Christmas or Easter holidays and can choose to stay at home during these holidays if you want.
What does a fully furnished kitchen mean?
The apartment is equipped with all your cooking utensils: hob, kettle, toaster and microwave.
Can I connect to the internet?
Yes, super fast internet connection is available in every bedroom.
Do I need to move out during the holidays?
Your contract is for a fixed term, so the room is yours for the duration of the lease. This means you don't have to move out of your belongings over the Christmas or Easter holidays and can choose to stay at home during these holidays if you want.
What does a fully furnished kitchen mean?
The apartment is equipped with all your cooking utensils: hob, kettle, toaster and microwave.
When is the management office open?
The management office is open Monday to Friday. Opening hours are 9am to 6pm, Monday to Thursday, and 9am to 5pm* on Fridays.
How safe is the apartment?
Host Apartments takes security seriously. Many of their apartments are staffed or guarded 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to ensure help is always available when needed. Additionally, electronic entry systems, intercoms and CCTV ensure high standards of security and the safest environment for everyone living together.
What should I do if I have a maintenance problem?
The apartment has a dedicated team to respond to and solve your maintenance problems, and the apartment will respond quickly to each problem, and try to complete the repair during the first visit. Sometimes it will be necessary to order parts or arrange for an outside contractor, and when this happens, the condo will keep you up to date on progress.
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Do I have to pay a deposit?
No, you don't, any payment you make at the time of booking is part of the rent.
What does guarantor mean?
All students wishing to take an installment payment plan must provide a UK guarantor (excluding the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands). Any student without a UK guarantor will need to pay rent for the full year at the time of application.
When do I pay rent?
Rent dates and amounts are specified in the apartment account and contract, and rent payment deadlines are generally before the start of the contract, which should be taken into account when planning your stay.
How to cancel a reservation?
If you cancel the contract before it starts, or if you cancel the contract and move out early, you will be subject to the apartment's cancellation terms and charges.