UCL (University College London) — student housing nearby (2026)

Gower St, London WC1E 6BT, UK

QS #9World University Rankings
★ 4.5Google campus rating
1,770published reviews
53residences in London

Campus voices

What people say about UCL (University College London)

Preamsss ★★★★ · Google review · 3 months ago

University College London is widely recognized as one of the top universities in the world, known for its strong academic reputation, cutting-edge research, and highly competitive admissions process—especially in fields like medicine. The proximity of University College Hospital adds significant val

Neil Collis ★★★★ · Google review · a month ago

Well, in truth we have not enjoyed the university so much as their adjacent gardens in Gordon square and Momo's garden kitchen, lovely coffee and cakes. The garden is a beautifully curated area with mature trees and blossoming roses.

Daniel Tozadore ★★★★★ · Google review · a month ago

Just the best in the world. Free museums, huge library nice community, portico is lovely and all staff in the caffees are friendly and welcoming.

L H Silva-Clark (Tupinambah) ★★★★★ · Google review · a month ago

More than a College or University. UCL is a lighthouse of wisdom, knowledge, inclusiveness and diversity with academic rigor and creativity.

Verbatim excerpts from published Google reviews of the campus.

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Arch View House — student accommodation in London 4.8 (118)

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UCL (University College London) — housing FAQ

Where do UCL (University College London) students live?
Most purpose-built options sit in London, where FindStay lists 53 residences with indicative rates from £189.42/wk. Compare them on the London housing page.
How is UCL (University College London) rated?
UCL (University College London) ranks #9 in the QS World University Rankings and holds a 4.5★ Google rating across 1,770 published campus reviews. Rankings measure the institution — visit days and open campuses tell you more about daily life.
When should I book housing near UCL (University College London)?
Popular residences release rooms two or three terms ahead of each intake, and the best-priced rooms go first. Shortlist early, then confirm pricing and contract terms directly with the operator — figures on FindStay are indicative.

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