81-88 Beresford Street, London, SE18 6BG
Distance From City Center 13.77 miles
If you have reached the point in your life where you would rather eat a denim jacket than spend another night in a drafty house-share with five people who don’t believe in washing up, welcome to your redemption arc. Press House, London Student Accommodation is the ultimate destination for the student who has officially entered their "main character" era. Located on Beresford Street in Woolwich, this isn't just a place to crash—it’s a high-spec, design-led fortress for the ambitious, the stylish, and the people who actually want to enjoy their university years.
Staying here is a total power move for your student career. We are talking about a brand-new building that combines sleek, modern architecture with the kind of boutique-hotel vibe that makes your Instagram feed look like a professional portfolio. Whether you choose a sociable en-suite or a self-contained studio, you are securing a sanctuary that prioritizes your sanity. Press House Student Accommodation understands that while London is electric, you need a high-performance base to recharge. It’s the smart choice for those who want to be connected to the city’s pulse without the Zone 1 price tag or the Zone 1 chaos.
The vibe here is undeniably mature but with enough edge to keep things interesting. Since the property offers everything from Classic En-suites to Luxury Studios, the community is a diverse mix of undergraduates and postgraduates from all over the world. It’s a global networking opportunity that starts the second you walk into the lobby. You are surrounded by like-minded high-achievers who understand the hustle, meaning the 11 PM library sessions are just as respected as the 11 PM rooftop debriefs.
Living at this residence means you are positioning yourself in one of London’s most exciting regeneration zones. With the Elizabeth Line literally on your doorstep, you are effectively a teleportation away from Canary Wharf, Liverpool Street, and the West End. You get the benefit of a spacious, modern living environment with the kind of transport connectivity that would make a regular commuter weep with envy. If you are looking for a living situation that is as sharp, intentional, and high-spec as your career goals, you have officially arrived at the right address.
Life at the Press House
Life inside this property is basically a masterclass in how to live your best life while simultaneously securing your future. Let’s talk facilities first, because Student Accommodation Press House London is playing in the big leagues. We know that your physical health is just as important as your GPA, which is why the on-site gym is a total game-changer. It’s high-spec, it’s free, and it’s right downstairs—meaning you have officially run out of excuses to skip leg day. When you aren't sweating through a HIIT session, you can find your focus in the private study rooms. These spaces are designed for serious productivity, offering the kind of quiet, high-vibe atmosphere that makes even the most grueling essay session feel like a walk in the park.
Socially, the experience here is all about quality and curated hangs. The communal lounge is a massive, designer-decked space featuring a widescreen TV, a pool table, and even a mahjong table for when you need to flex your competitive side. But the real star of the show? The rooftop terrace. It’s a secure, high-elevation retreat where you can soak in the views of the Thames and the London skyline while you unwind with your squad. If you’re more into a Zen lifestyle, the dedicated yoga studio is your new spiritual home for morning flows and evening resets.
Safety is the one thing you’ll never have to worry about here. The property is a literal fortress of peace, featuring a 24-hour reception team that actually knows your name and is always ready to help. We are talking about secure key-card access to everything, comprehensive CCTV coverage, and a management team that handles everything from maintenance to your inevitable mountain of online shopping deliveries. Whether you are coming home after a late-night study session or a 2 AM stroll back from a nearby bar, you are walking into a space that is as secure as your career goals.
The "all-inclusive" lifestyle here means your only real responsibility is showing up and being iconic. Your rent covers everything: water, electricity, heating, and that essential high-speed Wi-Fi that keeps your life running. No more arguing over utility bills or chasing people for their share of the internet cost. It’s a frictionless, high-end living experience that allows you to put 100% of your energy into your degree and your social life. It’s student living, but with a serious glow-up that respects your time and your status as an adult.
Neighbourhood and Lifestyle near Press House
If you haven’t spent much time in Woolwich yet, prepare to be obsessed. Staying at Press House Accommodation London means you are living in a neighborhood that is currently London’s coolest rising star. Your local transport hub is the Woolwich Elizabeth Line station—a literal legend that puts Canary Wharf just 7 minutes away and Liverpool Street in 15. Whether you need to hit the shops in Central London or catch a show in the West End, you are perfectly positioned to do it all without the typical London commute-trauma.
The lifestyle here is a perfect split between urban buzz and historic charm. You are moments away from the Royal Arsenal Riverside, which is basically code for "constant vibes." Think farmers' markets, craft breweries, and the legendary Boulangerie Jade for your morning pastry fix. If you’re more into the "cultural browse" scene, the Woolwich Works creative hub is right there, hosting everything from comedy nights to immersive theatre. For your daily essentials, you’ve got a massive Tesco and local supermarkets practically on your doorstep, ensuring your fridge is always stocked with high-tier snacks.
When the sun goes down, the neighborhood really starts to flex. The area is lined with trendy bars, cozy pubs, and restaurants that cater to every possible craving—from authentic Vietnamese to the perfect sourdough pizza. It’s an area that feels established, safe, and incredibly social without being overwhelming. You have the grit and energy of South East London mixed with the polished charm of a riverside development, creating a vibe that is uniquely sophisticated.
Living here also means you have the Thames Path within easy reach. There is something about walking by the river that just makes the stress of a deadline feel a little bit smaller. Whether you are grabbing a flat white at a local cafe before a 9 AM lecture or meeting friends for drinks at a riverside bar, the lifestyle near this property is designed for those who want the full London experience with elite transport links. It’s a neighborhood that understands your hustle but also knows exactly how to help you unwind.
Unique Highlights of the Press House
Elizabeth Line Supremacy: Located seconds away from the Woolwich Elizabeth Line station. Reach Canary Wharf in 7 minutes flat.
Rooftop Terrace: A high-spec outdoor space with stunning views of the Thames—perfect for socialising or sunset study sessions.
All-Inclusive Bills: Electricity, water, heating, and super-fast Wi-Fi are all baked into your rent. Zero hidden drama.
On-Site Fitness Suite: A professional-grade gym available for residents, so you can ditch the expensive external membership.
Yoga Studio: A dedicated wellness space for yoga and mindfulness, because your mental health is a priority.
Private Cinema Room: Host movie nights or binge-watch the latest Netflix drops in your own private theater.
Mahjong & Pool Tables: High-end social amenities in the common room for when you need a competitive break from the books.
24/7 Security: Round-the-clock reception, CCTV, and secure key-fob access mean you can sleep easy.
Study Rooms: Dedicated quiet zones designed for deep focus and collaborative group projects.
Riverside Living: Moments from the Royal Arsenal Riverside development, offering a high-end aesthetic and a buzzing community.
House of Student Take on the Press House
At House of Student, we have seen it all, and we can confidently say that Press House is the ultimate destination for the student elite. This property doesn’t just offer a room; it offers a lifestyle upgrade that recognizes your hard work. We love the fact that it is a brand-new, high-spec build. There is a specific kind of peace that comes from knowing your appliances are brand new and your room is a minimalist masterpiece. It’s a sanctuary for the serious, but it never feels boring thanks to the rooftop views and the buzzing Woolwich location.
The proximity to the Elizabeth Line is the real "cheat code" here. Being able to skip across the city in minutes is a luxury you won’t appreciate until you’ve lived through a London bus delay. We also give high marks for the room diversity—from the Classic Ensuite for social butterflies to the Luxury Studio Plus for those who want a penthouse vibe. Whether you choose to share a kitchen or go solo, you’re getting a space that is functional, private, and seriously stylish. If you want a London experience that is as ambitious and polished as you are, this is where you sign. It’s a 10/10 recommendation from us for anyone ready to level up.
Who will love this property?
The Elizabeth Line Loyalists: Students who want to live in a spacious, modern home but need to be in Canary Wharf or Central London in under 20 minutes.
The Anti-Social Socialites: Those who love their privacy in a Luxury Studio but still want to find a community on the rooftop terrace when they choose.
The Gym Rats: Fitness-focused students who want a high-quality gym and yoga studio on-site to maintain their routine without the hassle.
The Creative Visionaries: Students at Ravensbourne or UAL who want to live in a neighborhood that is rapidly becoming London’s newest creative hub.
The Global Networkers: International students who want to live alongside an ambitious, diverse community of scholars from across the globe.
The "No-Drama" Seekers: Anyone who is tired of arguing over utility bills or chasing housemates for their share of the internet cost.
The Aesthetic Icons: Students who need a sleek, modern, and light-filled space that looks just as good in reality as it does on their feed.
The View Hunters: Anyone who finds their zen in a panoramic view of the Thames and the London city skyline.
Types of Rooms at Press House
Classic Ensuite: A perfectly designed 13 sqm sanctuary featuring a plush bed, private en-suite bathroom, and a shared high-spec kitchen for social vibes.
Premium Ensuite: Level up with a more spacious floor plan (15.4 sqm) while still enjoying the social benefits of a shared apartment.
Studio: A curated self-contained space (up to 19.1 sqm) with a private kitchenette and en-suite for the ultimate independent lifestyle.
Club Studio: High-end studios located on Floors 1–8, offering a refined, self-contained environment with bespoke storage.
Club Studio Plus: Situated on Floors 9–12, offering the same sleek layout but with elevated views and a more exclusive feel.
Classic Studio Plus: A spacious self-contained unit (up to 19.1 sqm) featuring enhanced storage and premium finishes.
Premium Studio: A larger studio option (up to 21.1 sqm) for those who need more room to live, study, and relax in style.
Classic Studio: A versatile 18 sqm space with a private kitchenette and stylish bathroom, perfect for focus.
Luxury Studio: A massive 27 sqm sanctuary featuring top-tier finishes and maximum floor space for the discerning student.
Luxury Studio Plus: The crown jewel, offering the largest floor plans and the best views in the entire building.
Universities near Press House
Living in Woolwich puts you in a strategic position for many of London’s top campuses. The University of Greenwich is just a 15-minute journey away via the DLR or bus. For those at Ravensbourne University, you are looking at a 20-minute commute to North Greenwich. Thanks to the Elizabeth Line, students at University College London (Canary Wharf campus) can be at their lectures in under 10 minutes. Even the central campuses of KCL, LSE, and UAL are reachable in roughly 25-30 minutes, ensuring you spend less time on the train and more time in the library or at the student union.
The House of Student Edge on the Press House
To put it bluntly, Press House is the ultimate home base for the modern student who refuses to settle for basic. You are trading the chaos of traditional halls for a high-spec, all-inclusive sanctuary that respects your hustle and your aesthetic. By choosing this location, you are placing yourself in a neighborhood that balances historic charm with the world’s best transport links, ensuring your London chapter is as frictionless as possible. It is a boutique, design-centric experience built for those who want to win at university while living in a space that actually reflects their success.
If you are ready to stop settling for "fine" and start living in a space that is "iconic," it’s time to make a move. The rooms at this Woolwich powerhouse disappear faster than your motivation on a Monday morning, so don't leave it to chance. Connect with the House of Student team to lock in your studio and secure your peace of mind. We will handle the logistics while you start dreaming about those rooftop sunsets.
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