30 Isambard Brunel Road, Portsmouth, England PO1 2DS
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348 Beds
Highest Floor 7
Built in 2022 · Renovated in 2022
Margaret Rule Hall is an excellent student accommodation in Portsmouth that provides both en-suites and studios. The accommodation is nestled in the heart of Portsmouth, and perfectly situated a mere 6-minute walk from the University of Portsmouth and a quick 15-minute drive from Highbury College. Margaret Rule Hall was named in honour of the esteemed archaeologist who led the recovery of the Mary Rose from the Solent. It now stands as a vibrant community, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for over 340 Portsmouth students to thrive and create lasting memories.
Features:
Whether you like sharing your space with friends or prefer keeping it to yourself, we've got options for you at Margaret Rule Hall. Opt for an en-suite if you desire your own bathroom but don't mind sharing a kitchen and lounge with your housemates. For those preferring a more solitary living experience, our studios are the perfect choice. If you find yourself unsure about which room type to choose, this helpful article from uhomes.com is here to guide you through the decision-making process: Studios or Ensuites: Which Student Room Type is Best for Me?
Every room at the Margaret Rule Hall Portsmouth is thoughtfully designed to prioritize your comfort, featuring plush beds, convenient bedside tables, and dedicated study desks. Additionally, each room offers the convenience of private bathrooms and a fully-equipped kitchen. As a resident of this Portsmouth student accommodation, you'll also have access to a vibrant common area and a fitness centre, shared with our neighboring Chaucer House, providing the perfect backdrop for creating unforgettable memories. Our range of additional amenities includes superfast Wi-Fi, on-site laundry facilities, secure bike storage, responsive maintenance support, and comprehensive contents insurance. Furthermore, to simplify your living experience, all utility bills are included in the rent, allowing you to focus on your studies and fully immerse yourself in the student lifestyle.
Location and What's Hot?
Situated between our Greetham Street and Chaucer House student accommodations in Portsmouth, Margaret Rule Hall is in a great central location. Premier shopping destinations, a variety of dining experiences, and an array of entertainment facilities are very close to our property. Our locality is also home to a vibrant selection of pubs and eateries. Furthermore, several supermarkets are conveniently positioned within a one-mile radius, facilitating easy access to everyday essentials. For those intrinsically curious about the city's rich history, Mary Rose Museum, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and Action Stations await your explorative spirit.
Transport:
The Margaret Rule Hall in Portsmouth boasts excellent connectivity to public transport, ensuring convenient travel options for residents. Just down the lane, you'll find the Civic Offices bus stop, providing easy access to local bus routes. For longer journeys, the Portsmouth & Southsea train station is a mere 3-minute walk away, allowing you to explore distant destinations with ease. These accessible transport links make your aspirations of traveling across the UK tangible and within effortless reach.
Security & Services:
Margaret Rule Hall Portsmouth offers 24-hour security and reception service. External visitors are required to pass through multiple electronic gates to enter the rooms. In addition, this student accommodation in Portsmouth has its own independent facility maintenance team. Once you have moved in, you can report any problems with the facilities directly to the front desk and the hostel will repair them for you as soon as possible.
What is Internal “Health checks” for hot cities’ bookings?
Students will be asked to provide their university offer or a screenshot of the university portal showing their name and enough information to confirm the student has completed the application process.↵↵For a small sample of students, Supplier might check with their university partners if they can confirm the offers and information are genuine.↵↵If the student doesn’t reply to any of the 3 attempts, Supplier will have a red flat to this booking.↵↵If Supplier still cannot get any contact from the student, Supplier will cancel the booking.
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When I make a reservation, is the advance rent paid a deposit? How to refund?
Advance Rent is prepaid rent, used as a deposit. After you successfully check in, Advance rent will be deducted from your rent and will not be refunded.
My check-in time is inconsistent with my appointment time (check in slot), and is it possible to che
If you arrive on the same day but are only tens of minutes to a few hours late, you can wait at the front desk, and the staff will serve you after processing the students who have made an appointment. If you arrive on a different day, please click "Edit" in the check in summary of the Unite APP, and then choose a new check-in time that suits you. The apartment will also provide emergency contact information, which can be dialed at the entrance of the apartment or in a prominent place at the front desk. Alternatively, you can call the apartment's emergency control center (UK number) on 03003031611, and they will coordinate staff to help you.
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What is Internal “Health checks” for hot cities’ bookings?
Students will be asked to provide their university offer or a screenshot of the university portal showing their name and enough information to confirm the student has completed the application process.↵↵For a small sample of students, Supplier might check with their university partners if they can confirm the offers and information are genuine.↵↵If the student doesn’t reply to any of the 3 attempts, Supplier will have a red flat to this booking.↵↵If Supplier still cannot get any contact from the student, Supplier will cancel the booking.
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When I make a reservation, is the advance rent paid a deposit? How to refund?
Advance Rent is prepaid rent, used as a deposit. After you successfully check in, Advance rent will be deducted from your rent and will not be refunded.
My check-in time is inconsistent with my appointment time (check in slot), and is it possible to che
If you arrive on the same day but are only tens of minutes to a few hours late, you can wait at the front desk, and the staff will serve you after processing the students who have made an appointment. If you arrive on a different day, please click "Edit" in the check in summary of the Unite APP, and then choose a new check-in time that suits you. The apartment will also provide emergency contact information, which can be dialed at the entrance of the apartment or in a prominent place at the front desk. Alternatively, you can call the apartment's emergency control center (UK number) on 03003031611, and they will coordinate staff to help you.
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When is the due date for rent payment?
Please log in to the Account of Unite Students, enter the Booking page, and click on the Tenancy agreement file. In the YOUR PAYMENT SCHEDULE BREAKDOWN part of the document, you can find the deadline for paying rent and the corresponding rent amount. [DATE] is the rent payment deadline (the format is day/month/year) [AMOUNT] is the amount of rent that needs to be paid
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How to pay rent?
There are two ways to pay the apartment rent, online payment or bank wire transfer 1. For online payment, please log in to the Account of Unite Students, click the Payments page, enter the rent amount to be paid in the dialog box, click the Pay button, and enter the payment card information. If it is a British savings card, select the Debit card type (the corresponding Billing address needs to be changed to a British address), if it is a Chinese credit card, select the Credit card type (the billing address remains the domestic address) 2. For bank wire transfer, please log in to the Account of Unite Students and click Booking page, download the Bank Transfer Info file, communicate with the bank in advance, and bring the corresponding materials to the bank counter or self-service money transfer machine for remittance. In the remittance postscript, please fill in the personal reservation information (refer to the content required in the bank_tranfer_info file). The wire transfer does not arrive in real time , please be sure to wire transfer 1-2 weeks before the deadline to ensure that the funds arrive on time. Since the bank will charge a cross-border payment service fee, please pay the required rent + service fee when paying the fee to ensure that the full amount arrives.
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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.
Can I choose a roommate?
If you have other small partners who book together, you can contact our consultant teacher of uhomes, and we will try our best to help you arrange
Can I check in early?
If you need to check in early, please contact your consultant teacher. If there are vacancies in the apartment for the corresponding lease period, you can arrange early check-in after accepting the corresponding extra rent
Do I need to pay land tax?
If you are an eligible full-time student, you will be exempt from paying land tax. You must provide proof to the apartment that you are a full-time student
When can I check in?
You can check in on the day when the contract period starts. If you arrive at the apartment during non-working hours, it is best to inform the apartment in advance so that the apartment can arrange check-in.
How do I collect my access card?
After completing the check-in process at the front desk, you can get the key card from the apartment front desk
Can someone else get the key card for me?
No, for security reasons, your key card can only be collected by yourself.
Can I keep pets inside the apartment?
No, no pets are allowed in the apartment.
What should I do if I need to report for repair?
1. Reporting repairs by using the apartment software 2. Reporting repairs through the front desk of the apartment
Can I smoke inside the room?
The apartment is non-smoking for safety reasons and has smoke alarms. If you need to smoke, please ask the front desk of the apartment where the corresponding smoking area is located.