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Mercury House, Bournemouth

Saint Peter's Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom

0.3 mi from city center
0.6 mi from Bournemouth University (Lansdowne Campus)
1.7 mi from Bournemouth Arts University
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About the Property - Mercury House, Bournemouth

Overview

Mercury House Bournemouth, located at St Peter's Road, Bournemouth BH1 2NT, is one of the most desirable choices for students searching for comfortable and well-connected student accommodation in Bournemouth. Situated in the heart of this vibrant coastal town, Mercury House combines modern student living with a prime central location, providing residents with easy access to leading universities, entertainment venues, and the famous Bournemouth beachfront. Designed to meet the needs of modern students, the residence offers a range of thoughtfully designed studio rooms that provide privacy, comfort, and convenience for both domestic and international students.

Students living at Mercury House Bournemouth student accommodation enjoy an environment that is perfectly suited for academic success and social engagement. The property is particularly convenient for students studying at Bournemouth University (Lansdowne Campus), which is located within walking distance of the residence. This proximity makes attending lectures, seminars, and university events simple and stress-free. Bournemouth University is widely recognised for its excellence in fields such as media production, business management, digital technology, tourism, and computer animation. The university consistently attracts students from across the world who want to study in one of the UK’s most dynamic and creative academic environments.

Another major institution located near Mercury House Bournemouth accommodation is Bournemouth Arts University. This prestigious creative institution is internationally recognised for its specialised programs in art, design, film production, architecture, and performance arts. Students pursuing creative careers often choose to live near the university to remain closely connected to campus facilities, studios, and collaborative learning spaces. Mercury House provides the ideal base for these students, offering convenient transport connections and a comfortable living environment where creativity and productivity can flourish.

Bournemouth itself is widely regarded as one of the most attractive student destinations in southern England. Known for its scenic coastline, relaxed lifestyle, and welcoming atmosphere, the town has developed a strong reputation as a thriving academic hub. Students looking for affordable student accommodation in Bournemouth often choose Mercury House due to its central location and proximity to educational institutions, cultural attractions, and employment opportunities.

The town’s coastal setting is one of its most distinctive features. Bournemouth is famous for its award-winning Bournemouth Beach, which stretches for several miles along the English Channel and attracts millions of visitors each year. Students living at Mercury House Bournemouth student accommodation can easily enjoy relaxing walks along the beach, seaside cafes, and breathtaking sunset views after a busy day of lectures. The nearby Bournemouth Pier offers entertainment options including restaurants, cafes, and leisure attractions that make it a favourite meeting spot for students and tourists alike.

Another natural highlight close to the accommodation is the beautiful Bournemouth Gardens. These historic Victorian gardens run through the centre of the town and provide peaceful green spaces where students can relax, study outdoors, or enjoy social gatherings with friends. During the warmer months, the gardens host cultural events, concerts, and seasonal festivals that contribute to the lively atmosphere of the town.

Bournemouth’s strong academic community also makes it particularly appealing for international students. The town hosts a large and diverse student population that contributes to its multicultural identity. Students from across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas travel to Bournemouth to study at its universities and language schools. This international diversity creates a welcoming and inclusive environment where students can share cultural experiences, form global friendships, and broaden their perspectives.

Another advantage of living at Mercury House Bournemouth accommodation is the town’s strategic location along England’s southern coast. Bournemouth is well connected to several major cities and regional destinations, making it easy for students to travel throughout the UK. Nearby cities such as Poole, Southampton, Winchester, and Portswood are all easily accessible by train or bus. These connections allow students to explore nearby cities, attend internships, or visit friends and family during weekends.

Despite its popularity as a tourist destination, Bournemouth remains one of the more affordable coastal towns in England. The cost of living is generally lower compared with larger cities such as London, making it an attractive choice for students seeking high-quality education without the extremely high expenses often associated with major metropolitan areas. Students searching online for private student accommodation in Bournemouth or modern student studios near Bournemouth University frequently discover Mercury House as one of the most appealing options available.

The town’s economy also provides numerous opportunities for part-time employment, which is particularly beneficial for students looking to gain work experience while studying. Bournemouth has a strong presence in sectors such as tourism, hospitality, digital media, and financial services. Many students find part-time roles in cafes, hotels, retail stores, and technology companies located throughout the town. These opportunities allow students to develop professional skills and support their living expenses during university.

In addition to its academic and employment opportunities, Bournemouth is known for its lively social scene. The town features a wide variety of restaurants, cafes, bars, and music venues that cater to students and young professionals. The town centre is filled with independent eateries, international cuisine restaurants, and coffee shops where students often gather for study sessions or casual meetups.

Bournemouth also hosts numerous cultural festivals and events throughout the year. Events such as the Bournemouth Air Festival, one of the largest free air shows in Europe, attract visitors from across the country. Similarly, seasonal markets, music festivals, and art exhibitions contribute to the town’s dynamic and engaging atmosphere.

Transportation within Bournemouth is also highly convenient for students living at Mercury House. The town has an efficient bus network that connects university campuses, shopping districts, and nearby coastal areas. Additionally, the Bournemouth Railway Station provides direct train services to major cities including London, Southampton, and Manchester. These connections allow students to travel easily across the country while maintaining Bournemouth as their home base.

Students searching online for student studios near Bournemouth University Lansdowne Campus, modern student accommodation near Bournemouth Beach, or central student housing in Bournemouth will often find Mercury House Bournemouth among the most attractive options available. Its combination of modern studio living, central location, and proximity to universities makes it an ideal residence for students seeking both comfort and convenience.

Ultimately, choosing Mercury House Bournemouth student accommodation means experiencing the best of university life in one of England’s most scenic coastal towns. With renowned universities nearby, beautiful beaches within walking distance, vibrant social spaces throughout the town, and excellent transport connections to other major cities, Mercury House provides students with a well-rounded and enriching living experience. It is more than just a place to stay—it is a gateway to academic achievement, personal growth, and unforgettable student memories in Bournemouth.

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Property Amenities

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Standard Studio|

from

£195/week
private kitchenprivate bathroomentire placeprivate roomSmall Double BedStudy Area

Standard Studios are light and airy, featuring a small double bed, study area with desk and chair, loads of storage, kitchenette area with a breakfast bar, and a private ensuite shower room.

All-inclusive ensuite rooms have everything needed to study and socialize comfortably.  A number of different studios are available, each offering different city views. All rooms come with a 3/4 sized double bed, study area with desk, chair, and loads of storage space.

The kitchenette is fully equipped with a hob, oven, under-counter fridge/freezer, and a breakfast bar. Each room also has a private ensuite shower room.

Downstairs, residents can enjoy the social spaces at Mercury House.  There is plenty of room to study with friends, unwind with table football, or relax and watch a movie in the TV area. Weekly free events are offered, from Freebie Fridays to movie and quiz nights.

Duration

51 weeks

Move In

12 Sep, 2026

Move Out

4 Sep, 2027

Price

£195 / week

Duration

44 weeks

Move In

12 Sep, 2026

Move Out

17 Jul, 2027

Price

£199 / week

Classic Studio|

from

£199/week
private kitchenentire placeprivate roomprivate bathroomDouble BedStudy area with desk

If you’re looking for spacious studios situated in the perfect spot for Bournemouth University and Arts University Bournemouth, and close to Bournemouth’s city centre shops and stunning beach, Mercury House is for you. Your all-inclusive ensuite room has everything you need to study and socialise comfortably. We have a number of different studios to select from each giving you different views of the city.

Duration

51 weeks

Move In

12 Sep, 2026

Move Out

4 Sep, 2027

Price

£199 / week

Duration

44 weeks

Move In

12 Sep, 2026

Move Out

17 Jul, 2027

Price

£210 / week

Garden Plus Studio|

from

£220/week
private bathroomprivate kitchenentire placeprivate room¾ Double bedStorage space

Our Garden Plus Studio rooms are not only based on the first two floors at Mercury House looking out onto the Garden infront of Mercury House, but are the largest room size available within the building. Your all-inclusive ensuite room has everything you need to study and socialise comfortably. You have a number of different studios to chose from, each giving you different views of the city.

Duration

51 weeks

Move In

6 Sep, 2025

Move Out

29 Aug, 2026

Price

£220 / week

Premium Studio

from

£230/week
private kitchenprivate bathroomentire placeprivate roomWiFi3/4 Double bed

Our Premium Studio rooms are based on the middle floors at Mercury House. Although a similar size to the Classic Studio, these rooms are quieter and have even better views of the city. Your all-inclusive ensuite room has everything you need to study and socialise comfortably. You have a number of different studios to chose from, each giving you different views of the city.

Duration

51 weeks

Move In

6 Sep, 2025

Move Out

29 Aug, 2026

Price

£230 / week

Duration

45 weeks

Move In

6 Sep, 2025

Move Out

18 Jul, 2026

Price

£236 / week

Deluxe Studio

from

£245/week
private roomprivate bathroomentire placeprivate kitchen¾ BedDesk & Chair

If you’re looking for spacious studios situated in the perfect spot for Bournemouth University and Arts University Bournemouth, and close to Bournemouth’s city centre shops and stunning beach, Mercury House is for you. Your all-inclusive ensuite room has everything you need to study and socialise comfortably. We have a number of different studios to select from each giving you different views of the city.

Duration

51 weeks

Move In

6 Sep, 2025

Move Out

29 Aug, 2026

Price

£245 / week

Duration

45 weeks

Move In

6 Sep, 2025

Move Out

18 Jul, 2026

Price

£245 / week

Cancellation Policies

4 policies • Updated as provided by property

Cooling Off Period

Cooling-off
This property offers cooling-off period.

The property offers a 7 Days Cooling Off Period wherein you can cancel your booking & your deposit will be refunded to you.

Note: £20 will be deducted from the refunded amount to cover any international bank charges for deposit refunds made to non-UK banks.

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No Visa No Pay

No Visa No Pay
This property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.

If the Student’s place at the University is withdrawn as a result of the Student’s visa being denied they may be eligible to be released from this booking provided the tenant supplies the property team with the following evidence:

  1. A copy of the letter from the Home Office, UK Visas and Immigration service or other official Visa issuing body as well as a letter from the university, sponsor or institution where they were supposed to be studying. It must clearly show the student’s full name, address and date of issue.

Note: The tenant must send the documents to the property team via email within 7 days from the date the relevant Visa rejection correspondence is received.

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No Place No Pay

No Place No Pay
This property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.

If the tenant is a prospective first year undergraduate student and the student’s offer of a place at the University is withdrawn by the University as a result of the student not having achieved the required entry grades, the tenant may be eligible to be released from the agreement provided the tenant supplies the property with the following evidence:

  1. Evidence can be a written rejection letter from the University/College/UCAS, or a screenshot of the customer’s UCAS status along with the results etc.

Note: These document(s) must be received by the property via email within 3 days from the date your results are published.

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Payment Policies

5 policies •  Updated as provided by property

Security Deposit

Deposit Required
This property requires security deposit.

1. When you accept your room offer, you’ll be asked to pay a deposit to secure your room. The deposit will depend on the room type you select. The deposit might change due to availability, please get in touch with your admistay agent to know more.

2. The deposit will vary from property and your deposit is placed into a deposit protection scheme, and will be returned to you at the end of your contract subject to the contract terms.

3. The amount returned to you will depend on any outstanding charges and any damage found in your room or the communal areas of your apartment.

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Pay In Instalment

Installments
This property offers 1, 3 flexible instalment plans.

1. If you have a UK guarantor you can pay rent in three installments, and they ask for the initial payment 3 weeks before checking in.

2. If you do not have a UK guarantor you will be required to pay your rent in full, 6 weeks before the date your tenancy commences.

Please note: You must have paid the rent due by the time you arrive to check in.

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Mode Of Payment

Payment via easy transaction modes.

Credit/Debit card, bank transfer, & online payments.

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Student Help

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything students usually ask before booking.

Is Mercury House Bournemouth a good student accommodation in Bournemouth?

Mercury House Bournemouth is a well-located student accommodation offering a comfortable and convenient living experience in Bournemouth. It provides fully furnished rooms with essential amenities that support both academic and daily life. The property is close to major universities and public transport links, making commuting easy for students. Nearby cafes, supermarkets, and local attractions also add to the overall convenience and lifestyle. Compared to traditional rentals, it offers a more organised and hassle-free environment. Its affordability and location make it a popular choice. You can explore full details and availability on Mercury House Bournemouth before making your final booking decision.

How can I book a room at Mercury House Bournemouth through Admistay?

Booking a room at Mercury House Bournemouth through Admistay is simple and fully online. Students can browse room types, compare pricing, and reserve instantly without complicated paperwork. The platform is designed for both domestic and international students, ensuring a smooth experience. Early booking is recommended to secure the best rooms. It also allows you to compare multiple options before deciding. If you want to explore alternatives, you can visit student accommodation in Bournemouth and choose what suits your needs best.

What room types are available at Mercury House Bournemouth?

Mercury House Bournemouth offers a range of room types including ensuite rooms, shared apartments, and private studios. Each room is furnished with essentials such as a bed, study desk, and storage. This allows students to select accommodation based on their lifestyle preferences and budget.

Is Mercury House Bournemouth close to universities in Bournemouth?

Yes, Mercury House Bournemouth is located near major universities, making it convenient for students. With access to public transport and nearby routes, students can reach campus quickly. This proximity reduces commuting time and supports a productive routine.

Are bills included in rent at Mercury House Bournemouth?

Most rooms at Mercury House Bournemouth include essential utilities such as electricity, water, heating, and internet in the rent. This all-inclusive pricing makes budgeting easier and removes the need to manage multiple bills, offering a hassle-free experience.

Is Mercury House Bournemouth safe for students?

Mercury House Bournemouth is located in a student-friendly area with access to essential services and transport links. The environment is suitable for both local and international students. Living in purpose-built accommodation also helps create a secure and supportive community.

Property Summary

Mercury House, Bournemouth

Saint Peter's Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom

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