About Queens Court, Reading

Private Room • Studio Flat • Shared Room • Entire Place

15 Queens Walk Reading RG1 7QF
Distance From City Center 0.3 miles

About

Let's cut the small talk: if you're over the basic, beige student digs, Queens Court Reading student accommodation is the unapologetically high-tier option you deserve. Located in a prime spot that screams 'main character energy'—right in the heart of the action—this is not your average crash pad. This is a converted, chic HQ that once housed Yellow Pages, meaning it's architecturally sound and dripping in cool. Now, it's home to a community of nearly 400 students who know that location and luxury are non-negotiable.

Queens Court has completely nailed the brief for Reading town centre student housing. You're a literal hop, skip, and a stylish stride away from everything. Forget lengthy, miserable commutes; your lectures at the University of Reading accommodation destinations are easily reachable, and you're practically across the street from the University of West London's Berkshire Institute for Health. But the real flex? The town centre is your backyard.

Forget the budgeting headaches that make your brain hurt more than your finals. Your rent here is an all-inclusive dream. We're talking water, electricity, heating, super-speedy WiFi, and even contents insurance—all baked into one clean, manageable payment. That's peak adulting without the effort.

The variety of rooms is a mood in itself. From the seriously chic Premium en-suite student rooms, Reading cluster flats, where you share a kitchen with just one other person (hello, minimal dish drama!), to the absolute showstoppers like the Queens Court Reading penthouse options, there's a space that matches your aesthetic and budget. Queens Court proves that Luxury student apartments in Reading don't have to be a myth. This is where convenience meets comfort, and your social calendar gets a permanent glow-up.

Life at Queens Court

Life at Queens Court Reading student accommodation is a carefully curated blend of serious study and serious socialising. This place knows you're here to get your degree, but also to live your best life, which is why the facilities are truly next-level.

First up, the vibe: community is everything. The friendly, dedicated on-site team isn't just there to manage parcels; they curate a full and frequent social events program. Think pizza nights, karaoke throwdowns, and seasonal parties that give you zero excuse not to meet your new crew. It's a ready-made social life—just show up and vibe.

Now for the amenities that make this feel like a five-star staycay. Get those gains at the free on-site gym and fitness studio. It's fully equipped, so no more excuses about that expensive, far-off membership. When it's time to chill, the cinema room is waiting for your next movie marathon or football viewing party. Need to get focused? There are dedicated, quiet study rooms away from your flat's kitchen banter, perfect for smashing that deadline.

Safety is non-negotiable. Queens Court is locked down with 24/7 CCTV surveillance, secure key fob entry, and an on-site security and reception team available round the clock. This means you have ultimate peace of mind, allowing you to focus on your studies and social life without the stress.

Practicalities are handled with equal finesse. There's an on-site laundry room, secure bike storage, and even an outdoor courtyard for when you need a moment of fresh air or a cute spot for your study break selfie. This isn't just Reading town centre student housing; it's a seamless student ecosystem designed to make your university experience as low-stress and high-reward as possible.

Neighbourhood and Lifestyle near Queens Court

Location is the main character, and Queens Court Reading student accommodation is sitting front and centre. You are officially living the Reading town centre student housing dream. Step outside and you are immediately immersed in the energy of the city.

Your daily routine is simplified—you are only an 8-minute walk from the University of West London's Berkshire Institute for Health. For University of Reading accommodation seekers, the Whiteknights campus is a quick 15-minute bus ride away. The main Reading train station is also a short 5-minute walk, which means those spontaneous trips to London (only 30 minutes away!) or visits home are totally viable.

The lifestyle here is about choice and convenience. You have the Broad Street Mall practically on your doorstep for all your essential (and not-so-essential) shopping needs, and The Oracle Shopping Centre, complete with designer stores and a cinema, is just a five-minute stroll away. Forget sad student meals—the area is packed with cafes, riverside restaurants, and a banging street food scene at places like Blue Collar Corner.

When the sun goes down, the neighbourhood comes alive. Reading's vibrant nightlife, from cool bars to late-night venues, is all within walking distance. For the culture vultures, The Hexagon theatre offers great shows, and Forbury Gardens provides a stunning green space for chill days. Living here means you're not just in Reading; you're of Reading. This is Student housing near UWL Reading that acts as your launchpad for the whole town.

Unique Highlights of Queens Court

  • Next-Level Living Options: Offers an unparalleled range of luxury rooms, from Premium en-suite student rooms in Reading to exclusive, large-scale Queens Court Reading penthouse apartments.
     
  • Prime Town Centre Location: Situated right in the heart of Reading, a 5-minute walk from the town centre, Reading Train Station, and a minute's walk from UWL's Berkshire Institute for Health.
     
  • On-Site Wellness Hub: Features a complimentary, fully-equipped gym and fitness studio for residents, making your health goals achievable without leaving the building.
     
  • Dedicated Cinema Room: Boasts a state-of-the-art cinema room, perfect for hosting private movie nights or watching big sporting events with the community.
     
  • Twin-Share Kitchens: The En-suite rooms (Bronze, Silver, Gold) are often shared with just one other person, offering a superior shared living experience with less kitchen competition.
     
  • All-Inclusive, Zero Drama: Rent covers every utility bill, including electricity, water, contents insurance, and incredibly fast high-speed WiFi, simplifying your student budget.
     
  • Vibrant Social Calendar: Supported by a proactive on-site team that organises a full events program, ensuring a constantly buzzing and welcoming social experience.
     
  • Premium Study Spaces: Offers quiet, dedicated private study rooms away from the social hubs, catering to focused revision and collaboration.

House of Students Take on Queens Court

Okay, let's be brutally honest: Queens Court Reading student accommodation is where the cool kids live. This is not the accommodation you settle for; it's the one you aspire to. The room types alone—hello, Diamond Penthouse—tell you everything you need to know about the Luxury student apartments Reading vibe here.

The facilities are giving 'resort'—a cinema? A free gym? In the middle of town? It's a genuine flex. You're literally living the Reading town centre student housing dream, with the best bars, shops, and the train station right there. It doesn't matter if you're chasing University of Reading accommodation or need to be near UWL, this location wins. It's safe, it's stylish, and it's the perfect backdrop for your most iconic university years. Get ready to upgrade your entire life.

Who will love this property?

  • The A-Lister: Students who are not willing to compromise on space, style, or quality and are targeting the Queens Court Reading penthouse options.
     
  • The City Slicker: Individuals who want to be in the absolute heart of the action, with a Reading town centre student housing postcode that puts them near all major amenities.
     
  • The Pro-Commuter: Anyone needing fast, easy access to both the University of Reading (via quick bus links) and the University of West London (via a short walk).
     
  • The Fitness Fanatic: Residents who prioritise their well-being and will fully utilise the free on-site gym and fitness studio.
     
  • The Movie Buff/Gamer: Social students who will take advantage of the private cinema room and social spaces for group hangouts and entertainment.
     
  • The Anti-Drama En-suite User: Students who want their own private bathroom but appreciate the Gold En-suite option of only sharing a kitchen with one other flatmate.
     
  • The All-Bills-Included Essentialist: Anyone who loves simple, zero-stress budgeting and the guarantee of high-speed WiFi and no surprise costs.
     
  • The Social Curator: Students who thrive in a vibrant, large community and value a property that organizes regular events.

Types of Rooms at Queens Court

Queens Court offers a spectrum of premium living options, from shared flat luxury to supreme private apartments:

  • Bronze Ensuite: Private bedroom and bathroom within a two-person cluster flat, sharing a kitchen/living area.
     
  • Silver Ensuite: Larger private room and bathroom, sharing a kitchen/living area, often featuring a private fridge.
     
  • Gold Ensuite: The largest en-suite cluster room, offering premium space and privacy while sharing a communal kitchen.
     
  • 3 Bed Apartment: A private apartment shared among three, with separate bedrooms, private en-suites, and a communal kitchen/lounge.
     
  • 2 Bed Apartment: A luxurious, self-contained apartment shared between two, with private facilities and a spacious shared living area.
     
  • Diamond Penthouse: The largest self-contained studio room in the building, featuring immense space, a private kitchen/wet room, and often dual occupancy options.
     
  • Platinum Studio: A stylish, self-contained studio with a private en-suite, fully fitted kitchenette, and premium added features like a breakfast bar.
     
  • 1 Bed Penthouse: A sprawling, split-level or extra-large one-bedroom apartment with a distinct living area, private kitchen, and en-suite.

Universities near Queens Court

Queens Court Reading student accommodation serves as the perfect base for students attending two major institutions. The property is ideally positioned within an 8-minute walk of the University of West London's (UWL) Berkshire Institute for Health. For students at the much larger University of Reading, the Whiteknights campus is easily accessible via a quick, dedicated 15-minute bus link. This makes Queens Court highly desirable Student housing near UWL Reading and a convenient choice for any student seeking premium accommodation in the heart of the town.

The House of Student Edge on Queens Court

Stop playing small. Queens Court Reading is the ultimate glow-up for your student life. We're talking Luxury student apartments Reading that deliver the goods: a free gym, a cinema, and penthouse options that will make your friends jealous. Plus, it's smack-dab in the middle of town, meaning the Oracle and Reading Station are your new neighbours.

Forget the budgeting headaches—it's all-inclusive, high-speed WiFi heaven. If you want the best of both worlds—unbeatable town-centre access and facilities that feel like a hotel—this is it. Queens Court is where you live when you know you deserve better.

The best rooms go fast. Secure your premium en-suite or penthouse apartment at Queens Court now!

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FAQ'S

Can I pay by Bank Transfer?

It is possible to pay by bank transfer, however please be aware that it can take up to 5 working days to reach us and the payment must be showing in your account before you would be able to check-in to the residence. 

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What other charges can I expect?

You will have to pay for laundry, phone calls, your TV licence, upgrade of insurance or internet packages, and any items purchased from the vending machine.

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Do I need a television licence?

Yes, if you watch television in your bedroom. All homes in the UK require a television licence and your room is treated as a home under the licensing authority's definition. There is a large screen television with Sky in the Social Hub which has a television licence associated with it. However, for IPTV provided by Ask4 and viewed in your room, you will need a licence.

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What if I want to live in a different  residence to the one I have booked?

Should a resident book with us at one of our residence and then want to move to another residence, this will be possible providing there are rooms available.

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What documents are required for me to check-in?

We require a copy of your passport, visa, photo and proof of address. These documents must be uploaded to the Student Portal within 10 days of receiving your accommodation offer. Failure to do this will mean that your check-in could be severely delayed and could possibly result in you not being able to check in.

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What do I need to bring?

Provided your checklist is complete and the required rent payment is received, you will only need to provide an ID at Reception when you arrive to check-in

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Can I move in early?

Yes, if your room is available. The additional charge will be at the current room rate per week and early move ins are on a week not daily basis. Please check with our team as to whether your room is available to secure an early arrival.

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Do you provide bedding?

No. It is up to students to purchase their own bedding.

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What hours can I use the courtyard?

The courtyard is open from 10am-10pm and is a smoke-free zone.           

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What about my Post?

Our front desk and security staff will take collections for you and sort your mail. Each resident has a secure mailbox which they share with around 4/5 students living in the building.

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Is the use of the Gym included in my rent?

Yes. We have a fully kitted out gym and fitness suite in some of our residences. This is free for students to use and open 24hrs a day.

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Is there a laundry?

Yes. We have enlistted the help of laundry specialists Circuit to manage our laundry facilities within the residence.

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Are there accessible facilities throughout the buildings?

All of our our residences feature accessible rooms alongside wheelchair and mobility access throughout.

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What if something in my room breaks?

We have a maintenance team on-site, they maintain the residence and make sure that it is always in the best order for students living in the building. Should you have a problem with anything in your room; say your fridge stops working or a lightbulb needs replacing, they will fix it as soon as possible for you. Maintenance issues can be reported online through your student portal.

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Will my room be cleaned?

We have a housekeeping team on-site, they will clean all communal areas in the residence. This does not include your room, however you can arrange a room clean with them directly at additional cost.

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Will I have a TV in-room?

No, however flat screen TV’s are provided in all communal areas and IPTV is available to stream on your laptop.

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Will I have a phone in-room?

Phones are not provided in-room, however Ask4 have provided VOIP telecoms which is available using your laptop and allows residents to call home at discounted rates.

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Can I smoke in my room?

No. You may smoke outside in designated smoking areas.

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Is there a curfew?

No, you can come and go as you please. 24-hour security will be available to welcome you at the front door.

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What are the guest policies?

Residences are your home so you are allowed to have friends and family visit you when you want, we just ask that you respect your fellow residents and sign your guests in and out of the buildings so we know who is in the building in case of an emergency.

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What furniture is in my room?

Our rooms are all standardised and have the same high-quality furniture throughout.

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Do you have extra storage for suitcases?

If students need to arrive earlier than the check-in time on their contract start date, it is fine to leave suitcases with the Reception team until it's time to check-in. However, there is no storage space at any of the  residences, and any luggage is left at your own risk.

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Is there somewhere to store my bike?

Yes, all residences have secure bike storage available free to residents.

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Can I choose my room in the building?

Normally rooms are allocated on a first come first served basis. You can specify any special requests at the time of your booking and we will do our best to accommodate you in that room.

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What is included in the room rate?

All utility bills (water, lights, and electricity), 100Mb internet access, 24 hour security, contents insurance and gym access at specific sites only.

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What is the contract length?

We offer a variety of contract lengths from short term summer and semester stays and longer academic year stays. Some semester stays may be available so please enquire with our bookings team.

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Who can live here?

Any full-time student (minimum 16 hours per week) enrolled in a university or college, who is 18 years of age or older on the date they submit the application form.

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