How far is iQ City from City, University of London?

You can walk to City, University of London in 10 minutes from iQ City.

What are the types of rooms inside iQ City?

Studios, En-suites, and Flats are available at iQ City.

What on-site facilities are available at iQ City?

Amenities in City iQ Student Accommodation in London include free 100 mb/s Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, bicycle storage, lounge, gym, and many more.

Are there communal study rooms at iQ City?

Absolutely. iQ City has a communal study room for students to prepare for exams and write papers.

What are the best restaurants near iQ City?

The best restaurants close to iQ City include Fare, Bengal Tiger London, and Pasta Nostra.

What size bed do I get at City iQ Student Accommodation, London?

iQ City offers small double beds to you.

How far is iQ City from central London?

Living in iQ City, the London city centre is a 35-minute tube ride via the Circle Line.

What are the famous tourist attractions near iQ City?

On weekends, you can visit the nearby famous tourist attractions, like St Paul's Cathedral, The Barbican, and Tate Modern. Feel free to explore the British culture while living in iQ City.

Can I choose who I live with at iQ City?

Yes, iQ City permits roommate selection. Please provide the booking consultant with the necessary details (e.g., name or reference number) of your chosen roommate. Note that all parties must book the same property.

When I make a reservation, is the Booking Fee paid a deposit? How to refund?

Booking Fee is prepaid rent, used as a deposit. After you successfully check in, the Booking Fee will be deducted from your rent and will not be refunded.

I have a special discount for the apartment when I make a reservation, how can I redeem it?

Please refer to the corresponding activity details provided by the apartment when you make a reservation, and then please accept the corresponding details with the apartment.

Should I pay as much as the apartment needs to pay?

Please decide how much to pay based on your payment method, but please make sure that the amount of your rent is consistent with the amount required by the apartment. For example, if you use an international bank remittance, the intermediary bank will charge part of the handling fee, so in this case, please ensure that the amount paid is the payable rent + handling fee, and ensure that the full amount arrives to avoid arrears.

Do I pay as much as the contract calls for?

It is important to make sure that your rent matches the amount the apartment requires. For example, if you use an international bank remittance, the intermediary bank will charge part of the handling fee, so in this case, please ensure that the amount paid is the payable rent + handling fee, and ensure that the full amount arrives to avoid arrears.

Is iQ City, London, safe?

Yes. iQ City is equipped with 24/7 security, staffed reception, and CCTV surveillance to ensure your safety.

Does City iQ Student Accommodation, London, provide bedding?

Not available, please bring your own sheets, quilts, pillows, towels, etc. when you check in, or you can choose to buy them locally when you arrive, or participate in the corresponding activities of uhomes.com to get them.

Does City iQ Student Accommodation in London provide cleaning services?

Yes. iQ City offers free cleaning services to students.

Can I have pets in iQ City?

Sorry, iQ apartments do not allow any pets. If you want to live with them, Gambier House B and Jefferson Court are more suitable for you.

Can I smoke inside iQ City, London?

No, iQ City offers students a non-smoking environment. Smoking is only allowed in designated areas outside. Do not smoke near the windows of other rooms, as the smell of smoke may waft into other rooms.

Can students under the age of 18 book iQ City?

All students staying in student accommodation in England and Wales are also able to book if they are 18 years of age or over at the time of move-in. Consult your dedicated consultant for details.

What if I have a maintenance problem?

Maintenance registration can be done at any time by logging into the online maintenance portal in the apartment account. Or you can go to the apartment front desk for help.

What items are prohibited?

There is a list of prohibited items in your accommodation booklet. For fire safety reasons, prohibited items include candles, oil burners, gas appliances and heaters. Please refer to the full list attached below. If you have questions about whether other items can be brought in, please consult the apartment management team before moving in.

Are friends allowed to stay in iQ City?

You can occasionally invite friends to stay, but please respect roommates and let the apartment service team know. In addition, you are also responsible for the actions of the visitors you bring into iQ Apartments.

Does iQ City have laundry facilities?

Yes, iQ City has laundry rooms that are serviced and sanitized by independent supplier Circuit Laundry.

Is there a set closing time for iQ City at night?

There is no rule, it is up to you to decide when to return to iQ City. If returning late at night, please respect other people and keep your voice to a minimum.

Is food provided in iQ City?

iQ City do not have restaurants or canteens, but it offers vending machines where you can buy chocolates, chips, drinks, ice cream and other snacks.

Is there internet in iQ City?

Yes, iQ City has WiFi installed and can be used in all rooms at no extra cost. The service is provided by our network partner ASK4. In case of any problems with internet connection, their contact details can be found in the property brochure received upon check-in

Can I pay my rent for iQ City in instalments?

Yes. Students with international or UK guarantors can pay rent for iQ City in 4 instalments.

Can group reservations be made?

Can. If you want to book with friends, you can visit our booking portal and choose the rooms you want to book in the same apartment. Alternatively, you can contact our apartment management team, they are all happy to help you.

How do I cancel my reservation?

Reservations can be canceled until July 31 of the same year the resident moves in. Booking fees are non-refundable.

How can I meet others living in iQ City?

You will meet other students and make new friends in social spaces at iQ City, like communal kitchen, lounge, gym, and outdoor courtyard. In addition, we also organize many social events where you can communicate and socialize with others.

How do I collect mail/express?

Mail will be delivered to the mailbox in the apartment. Larger mail or mail that requires a signature will be left at the reception. If the reception receives your email, you will be notified, please go to pick it up in time.

If living in a shared apartment, can I choose a roommate?

When choosing a room, you can check the gender of other tenants who have booked the apartment, and if you have a roommate you want to share, your exclusive consultant will help you coordinate.

What if I can't pay my rent?

If you experience financial difficulties, please contact the apartment responsible for your stay as soon as possible.

I only have a con offer, can I book an iQ apartment?

Yes, if you do not meet the grade requirements of the universities you have applied to, then your booking fee will be fully refunded. When applying for a refund, you need to provide a confirmation letter from the university to withdraw the offer - please provide it within 72 hours after receiving the official confirmation letter. Please note that this is the only case where the booking fee, or deposit (in Scotland only) is refundable.

Can I store items during the holidays?

If you continue to live in the next year, you can discuss storage with the apartment.

Can I choose a specific room in iQ City, London?

Of course, you can communicate with the consultant when booking and choose a room you like best.

Can I bring a TV to iQ City, London?

If you want to bring a TV, please check if there is a TV connection in your room, but do not bring a TV larger than 21 inches. It is not allowed to hang the TV on the wall, so please make sure your TV can be installed independently.

Can I bring my bicycle to iQ City, London?

Yes, City iQ Student Accommodation, London, has free and secure bicycle storage. But you need to register your bike with the management team of the apartment when you check in.

Can I come with my own car?

Some of our apartments offer a limited number of parking spaces, some of which are disabled parking spaces. However, the apartment is very close to the school and various facilities, so there is no special need to drive. If you do need to arrange a parking space, please contact the management team of your apartment as soon as possible so that it can be reserved for you (as parking spaces are in high demand).

Can I move out of the apartment early?

You can move out at any time, but the tenancy agreement with iQ is for a fixed term and you will still be required to pay the full rent until the contract expires. In special cases, the operation manager has the right to allow the guest to terminate the contract in advance.

Can I check in earlier?

Yes, we can try our best to arrange early check-in for you in most cases. Please contact the iQ Apartments management team directly and they will be in charge of making arrangements for you.

After check-in, the room can be changed if the situation permits. However, switching rooms will incur additional costs. Make sure the room you want is available, and then apply to the manager of your apartment.

Do I need to clean my room when I move out of the apartment?

Yes, please make sure the room is clean when you move out, otherwise there will be a cleaning fee.

What are the fire safety measures at iQ City?

The safety of students is always our top priority. iQ Student Accommodation takes a highly proactive approach to fire security, including:<ul><li>Smoke or heat detectors are installed in every bedroom and kitchen.</li><li>Sprinklers, wet risers, and automatic smoke ventilation are equipped in some properties, depending on the building design.</li><li>Fire detection systems are installed throughout all buildings.</li><li>Fire alarms are connected to a central monitoring service, via Red Care, in the vast majority of buildings.</li><li>On-site staff underwent specialised training in fire safety, including responding to fire alarms and conducting regular building inspections.</li></ul>The fire security systems at iQ City are confirmed by independent fire engineers, regularly maintained and serviced in line with relevant British Standards, and inspected by both external qualified fire risk assessors and internal Health & Safety officers. All properties are verified to be safe and suitable for living.

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iQ City, London

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Rating: 3.8 (117 reviews)

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The apartment is fully equipped with facilities such as a gym, study area, and public areas. The surrounding public transportation, including subway and buses, is very convenient, making commuting to school very fast. There is 24-hour security and the staff are super nice.

WANG**

Transportation is convenient, the surrounding residential living environment is great, with supermarkets, coffee shops, and restaurants clustered around, and it's very quiet both day and night. The room is well-furnished and has plenty of storage space, making it an excellent choice for international students.

SHI**

The IQ student apartment Studio has a parcel collection point and very good security. There is a gym, laundry room, and cinema on the ground floor of the apartment building, and supermarkets like Tesco and Waitrose are nearby. It has an independent bathroom, the room has good lighting with direct sunlight, and the bed is quite spacious. Located on Old Street, there are restaurants serving Korean, Japanese, and Chinese cuisines, as well as Pret, Starbucks, and several quiet cafes.

LI**

Located in a prime area, it takes about a 15-minute walk to the school. The facilities are fully equipped, and although the room is not large, it is reasonably arranged. The service is good, and the shared kitchen is spacious. Overall, it's quite nice and worth choosing.

ZHANG**

I have been staying here for a long time, and it feels great. The environment is good, clean and comfortable, the location is also nice, and the cost-performance ratio is very high.

ZHOU**

There is security, the environment is comfortable, and the front desk is very friendly.

ZHENG**

It is very good to live here because it is close to the school.

WANG**

The location is good, the self-study room and other facilities are convenient, and the transportation and dining options nearby are also convenient.

SU**

The surrounding environment is very good, and the apartment front desk service is excellent.

LIU**

The indoor lighting is good, windows can be opened, and the public areas are clean and tidy. There is hot water available 24 hours a day, and the heating temperature is suitable. Transportation is convenient, and there are supermarkets nearby for shopping.

SUN**

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iQ City is a comfortable and convenient student accommodation in London, located at 11 Bastwick Street, London EC1V 3AQ, United Kingdom. Ideal for students to live, iQ City London student accommodation is a 7-minute walk to City, University of London at Northampton Square, and an 11-minute walk to Bayes Business School. The Old Street, Barbican, and Angel tube stations are at the doorstep of this Central London Zone 1 accommodation, perfect for the exploration of the whole city. iQ City London offers Studios, En-suites, 1-bed, and 2-bed Apartments to students, tailored to diverse needs and budgets. Our housing covers all utility bills and Wi-Fi, ensuring a worry-free stay. We also offer a laundry room and a courtyard for your convenience. Meanwhile, the building is located in Clerkenwell, within a stone's throw away from Farringdon, Shoreditch, and Hoxton. St Paul's Cathedral and The Barbican Centre are also steps away. Enjoy an unparalleled university life in our property.

Which Universities are close to iQ City London Student Accommodation?

iQ City London Student Accommodation offers easy access to many renowned universities, which will save you time and money on the commute.

City University of London: 10 minutes on foot (0.4 miles)
Bayes Business School: 12 minutes on foot (0.6 miles)
University College London (UCL): 19 minutes by tube (1.7 miles)
UAL Central Saint Martins: 21 minutes by bus (1.7 miles)
London School of Economics (LSE): 26 minutes by bus (1.3 miles)
King's College London (KCL): 26 minutes by bus (1.4 miles)

What Room Types are Available at iQ City London?

iQ City London offers a range of room options catering to diverse needs, including Studios, En-suites, 1-bed, and 2-bed Apartments. Our private Studios and 1-bed Apartments are suitable for those who value independence. If you want to live with a friend or a couple, consider our social 2-bed Apartments and share your kitchen and bathroom with a flatmate. The En-suites offer a personal bathroom while sharing the kitchen. The room types include Copper En-suite Plus, Silver Studio, Bronze One Bed Apartment Plus, Gold Two Bed Apartments Plus, and many others. All are fully furnished to ensure students' convenience. You can enjoy a spacious room of 15—24 sq m that comes with a four-foot double bed, study desks and chairs, plenty of storage, and underfloor heating. Our bathroom comes with a shower, mirror, toilet, and sink, and the kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, electric stove, and freezer, making it easy to feel right at home. In addition, all utility bills, like water, electricity, heating, and internet, are included in City iQ Student Accommodation London, saving you tons of money.

What Amenities Does iQ City Student Accommodation Offer?

iQ City Student Accommodation offers many modern amenities to students, such as an on-site gym, a common room, study areas, and a laundry room.

All-inclusive rent: Internet, water, electricity, heating, and cable bills are included in the iQ City prices
Free 100 mb/s Wi-Fi: Huawei router under your desk
Common rooms & Study areas: Grab snacks/drinks at reception, sip complimentary coffee/tea in lounges, battle buddies at the pool table, dive into 4 dedicated gaming zones with 4 massive TVs, or soak up sun or stars in our chill outdoor oasis
Communal kitchens: Cook in shared kitchens with free cookware
Cutting-edge gym: Sweat it out
Bicycle storage: Convenient for you to commute by bike
Laundry room: Effortless convenience with maintained washers/dryers
Next-level security: 24/7 security and CCTV
Warm-hearted services: Our staff offers mobility support, on-site management, free cleaning services, and parcel collection

Just as iQ City reviews say, "The front desk service of the apartment is very good." We are your most suitable accommodation choice in London.

What's around iQ City London?

iQ City London is located in Clerkenwell in Central London, close to Farringdon, Shoreditch, and Hoxton. Living here, you are steps from basic amenities and top universities.

1. Top attractions

There are many famous tourist attractions located in or near Clerkenwell, like Barbican Centre, St Paul's Cathedral, and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre.

Barbican Centre: (13 minutes on foot) Catch indie films
St Paul's Cathedral: (20 minutes on foot) Take Skyline selfies
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre: (21 minutes by bus) Learn the British culture (£5 standing tickets)
Tate Modern: (25 minutes by train) Go to free world-class exhibitions

2. Shopping & Dining

iQ City London is located close to world-class shopping districts and food markets, like Oxford Street, Covent Garden, and Borough Market.

Borough Market: (22 minutes by tube) Unlock foodie paradise
Oxford Street: (26 minutes by bus) Do retail therapy
Covent Garden: (30 minutes by bus) Visit the popular shopping neighbourhood

Where is the Nearest Public Transport to iQ City London?

iQ City London Student Accommodation is located in transit-rich Zone 1. You will never suffer the commute headaches living here! 2 major bus stops, Pear Tree Street and Goswell Road, sit literally steps away. Prefer the tube? Barbican, Old Street, and Angel stations are just a short stroll away from iQ City, offering easy access to top universities in London.

Pear Tree Street (Stop UR): 2 minutes on foot
Goswell Road / Great Sutton Street (Stop BT): 4 minutes on foot
Barbican Tube Station: 8 minutes on foot
Old Street Tube Station: 11 minutes on foot
Angel Tube Station: 16 minutes on foot

Why Should You Choose iQ City London Student Accommodation?

iQ City is a comfortable and convenient student accommodation in London. It is an ideal accommodation option for students. Here's what makes it special:

Proximity to top universities, like City University and Bayes Business School
Central location in London, with many top attractions and convenient amenities close by
Multiple room options for you to choose from, whether you need a shared or private room
Modern amenities, designed to give students a colourful university life
Utility bills and super-speed Wi-Fi included

How to Book Your Room at iQ City London?

Securing your spot at iQ City London is simple and stress-free with uhomes.com. Just follow these 3 easy steps:

Browse: Visit uhomes.com and explore iQ City London student accommodation options.
Choose: Pick your favourite room and schedule a virtual or in-person tour if you wish.
Confirm: Finalize your booking online. A small booking fee may apply.

Our friendly property manager will guide you through the entire process and answer any questions you have. Reserve your room at iQ City London Student Accommodation today and kickstart your London adventure!

Room Types in iQ City London

En-suite

An en-suite room is a bedroom that includes a private bathroom attached to the room. It offers greater privacy and convenience.

Gold En Suite Plus

Copper En Suite Plus

Bronze En Suite

Bronze En Suite Plus

Gold En Suite

Silver En Suite Plus

Non En-suite

A non en-suite room is a bedroom without a private bathroom. Residents usually share a communal bathroom with others in the accommodation.

Silver Two Bed Apartment Premium

Gold 2 Bed Apt Plus

Platinum 2 Bed Apt Plus

Bronze 2 Bed Apt Plus

Silver 2 Bed Apt Plus

Bronze 2 Bed Apartment

Studio

A studio room is a self-contained living space that typically includes a bedroom, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom all in one room. It is designed for single occupancy.

Bronze Studio Plus

Silver Studio Plus

Gold Studio Plus

Platinum Studio Plus

Copper Studio

Silver Studio

Bronze Studio

Platinum Studio

1B

"1B" typically refers to a one-bedroom apartment. It includes a separate bedroom, a living area, a kitchen, and a bathroom.

Bronze 1 Bed Apt Plus

Silver 1 Bed Apt Plus

Bronze One Bed Apartment

Silver One Bed Apartment

Gold 1 Bed Apartment

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Where is iQ City located in London?

iQ City is located at 11 Bastwick Street, London EC1V 3AQ, United Kingdom.

When is the due date for rent payment?

Regardless of whether it is an installment payment or a one-time payment, the deadline for the first payment for the room in 2024 is approximately August 2024. Please refer to the contract for the specific time and the supplier’s explanation shall prevail.

How do I pay rent for iQ City?

You can pay the rent for iQ City through Visa and MasterCard.

Reviews

117 Reviews

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WANG**

King's College London, Strand Campus

iQ City, London | Bronze En Suite Plus | 51 week

5.0

SHI**

King's College London, Strand Campus

iQ City, London | Bronze Studio Plus | 43 week

5.0

LI**

King's College London, Strand Campus

iQ City, London | Bronze En Suite Plus | 51 week

5.0

ZHANG**

Bayes Business School

iQ City, London | Bronze En Suite Plus | 51 week

5.0

ZHOU**

King's College London, Strand Campus

iQ City, London | Bronze En Suite Plus | 43 week

5.0

I have been staying here for a long time, and it feels great. The environment is good, clean and comfortable, the location is also nice, and the cost-performance ratio is very high.

ZHENG**

City St George's, University of London

iQ City, London | Gold 2 Bed Apt Plus | 51 week

5.0

There is security, the environment is comfortable, and the front desk is very friendly.

WANG**

King's College London, Strand Campus

iQ City, London | Bronze Studio | 51 week

5.0

It is very good to live here because it is close to the school.

SU**

King's College London, Strand Campus

iQ City, London | Bronze En Suite | 42 week

5.0

The location is good, the self-study room and other facilities are convenient, and the transportation and dining options nearby are also convenient.

LIU**

King's College London, Strand Campus

iQ City, London | Bronze Studio | 51 week

5.0

The surrounding environment is very good, and the apartment front desk service is excellent.

SUN**

University College London

iQ City, London | Silver Studio Plus | 51 week

5.0

BAO**

London School of Economics and Political Science

iQ City, London | Silver En Suite | 41 week

5.0

The surrounding facilities are complete, travel is convenient, and security measures are in place 👍

ZENG**

Bayes Business School

iQ City, London | Bronze Studio Plus | 41 week

5.0

The facilities and equipment are very new, making the stay very comfortable.

LU**

Northumbria University, London Campus

iQ City, London | Silver Studio Plus | 51 week

5.0

very good, very clean, security is also good

LIU**

King's College London, Strand Campus

iQ City, London | Silver Studio | 51 week

5.0

The geographical location is good, transportation is convenient, and the facilities are complete.

LIU**

King's College London, Strand Campus

iQ City, London | Silver Studio Plus | 42 week

5.0

Objectively speaking, the stay experience was quite good, especially the geographical location, which is very convenient for going to school.

CHEN**

University College London

iQ City, London | Silver Studio Plus | 51 week

5.0

The consultant is great, and the service is very professional!

LI**

Royal College of Art, White City Campus

iQ City, London | Gold 2 Bed Apt Plus | 51 week

5.0

It is very comfortable to live here. The location is also very convenient.

WEI**

King's College London, Strand Campus

iQ City, London | Bronze En Suite Plus | 51 week

5.0

An amazing apartment, clean and tidy

WU**

King's College London, Strand Campus

iQ City, London | Bronze Studio | 42 week

5.0

The room air is fresh
The bathroom is clean
The kitchen is clean

DAN**

King's College London, Strand Campus

iQ City, London | Gold Two Bed Apartment | 51 week

5.0

The rental consultant had a great attitude, promptly responding to and resolving issues. There are also quite a few promotional activities on the platform, and this room was something I had been considering for a long time before finally booking it~

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