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Portobello Garrow House, London

Kensal Road, London, United Kingdom

3.7 mi from city center
1.3 mi from ICMP London - The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance
1.5 mi from City of Westminster College (Paddington Green Campus)
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Courtyard
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Property Overview

About the Property - Portobello Garrow House, London

Overview

Portobello Garrow House London, located at 190 Kensal Road, London W10 5BN, stands as a premium choice for students seeking modern, well-connected, and lifestyle-focused student accommodation in London. Nestled in one of the capital’s most vibrant and culturally rich neighbourhoods, this residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and connectivity—making it an ideal home for students pursuing higher education in London.

This exceptional London student accommodation features a wide selection of contemporary living spaces, including Gold Plus Studio, Platinum Plus Studio, Gold Studio, and other premium room types. Each unit is thoughtfully designed to cater to the needs of modern students who value privacy, functionality, and stylish interiors. Whether you are an undergraduate, postgraduate, or international student, Portobello Garrow House provides an environment that supports both academic success and personal growth.

Students searching for private student studios in London or luxury student accommodation near Central London universities will find this property perfectly suited to their needs. The fully furnished rooms feature modern layouts, comfortable living spaces, and high-quality finishes that create a welcoming and productive atmosphere.

One of the standout advantages of Portobello Garrow House is its strategic location near some of London’s most respected educational institutions. Students can easily commute to the City of Westminster College (Paddington Green Campus), making it an excellent option for those enrolled in vocational and academic programs.

The property is also within convenient reach of BPP University (Shepherd’s Bush Centre), known for its focus on professional education in law, business, and finance. Additionally, students attending the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama benefit from accessible transport links that make daily travel simple and efficient.

Beyond nearby institutions, students living at Portobello Garrow House also enjoy connectivity to globally renowned universities such as University College London (UCL) and the London School of Economics (LSE). This makes it a top choice for students searching for student accommodation near UCL or housing close to London universities.

London itself is one of the world’s most sought-after student cities, offering an unmatched combination of academic excellence, cultural diversity, and career opportunities. Living at Portobello Garrow House places students at the heart of this global metropolis, where education meets innovation and tradition blends seamlessly with modernity.

The surrounding neighbourhood of Kensal and Portobello is known for its artistic vibe, independent boutiques, and lively street markets. Students can explore the iconic Portobello Road Market, famous for its antiques, fashion, and street food, creating a vibrant local experience right outside their doorstep.

For cultural enthusiasts, London offers world-class attractions that are easily accessible from the accommodation. Students can visit landmarks such as the Tate Modern, the British Museum, and the Natural History Museum, enriching their academic journey with real-world cultural exposure.

Living in London also means access to an unparalleled social scene. From theatres in the West End to live music venues, art galleries, and international cuisine, the city offers endless opportunities for exploration and entertainment.

Students searching for student accommodation near Central London nightlife or student housing close to cultural attractions London will find Portobello Garrow House perfectly positioned.

The area surrounding the property is filled with cafés, restaurants, and green spaces, providing a balanced lifestyle that combines academic focus with relaxation. Whether it’s enjoying a quiet coffee, dining with friends, or unwinding in nearby parks, students can experience the best of London living.

Another key advantage of this residence is its strong sense of community. With students from diverse backgrounds living under one roof, Portobello Garrow House fosters an inclusive and engaging environment where friendships and networks are easily built.

Safety and convenience are also prioritised, ensuring that students feel secure and supported throughout their stay. This makes it a reliable choice for both domestic and international students seeking safe student accommodation in London UK.

Students booking through AdmiStay gain access to verified, high-quality student housing options located near top universities and key city areas. AdmiStay helps students discover trusted student accommodation in London that meets modern living standards while offering excellent value.

Choosing Portobello Garrow House London student accommodation means more than just securing a place to live—it means embracing a lifestyle that combines academic opportunity, cultural immersion, and urban convenience.

For students looking for premium student accommodation in London, modern studio apartments near top universities, or well-connected student housing in Central London, Portobello Garrow House stands out as an exceptional choice that delivers on every aspect of student living.

Experience the best of London while enjoying a comfortable, secure, and inspiring home at Portobello Garrow House—where your academic journey meets the energy of one of the world’s greatest cities.

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Property Amenities

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Silver Twin Studio|

from

£263/week
shared kitchenshared bathroomshared roomStudy DeskTwo Comfy ¾ BedsWardrobe

Their fabulous twin studio measuring 21m² is perfect to share with your friends, with two comfy ¾ beds to sink into after a long day of studying! Crack on with uni work at your very own study desk with no distractions and enjoy the comfort of your own shared en suite. There’s also a handy wardrobe for all your belongings, and 100Mbps WIFI throughout the building, perfect for studying or a Netflix binge. Feeling hungry? Rustle up something delicious in your very own kitchenette and stop that tummy from rumbling!

Duration

51 weeks

Move In

12 Sep, 2026

Move Out

3 Sep, 2027

Price

£263 / week

Bronze Studio|

from

£291/week
private kitchenprivate bathroomprivate roomentire placeFridgeCooker

 fabulous Junior Studio measuring 8m² comes with a comfy single bed, perfect to sink into after a long day of studying at your very own study area! The best news is, you get your very own en suite bathroom, so you dont need to worry about sharing. Theres a handy wardrobe for all your bits and bobs and 100Mbps WIFI throughout the building, ideal for studying or a Netflix binge.



Duration

51 weeks

Move In

12 Sep, 2026

Move Out

3 Sep, 2027

Price

£291 / week

Silver Studio|

from

£345/week
private kitchenprivate bathroomentire placeprivate roomSmall Double BedDesk Space

Their fabulous Silver Studio rooms feature a small double bed, fully equipped kitchenette, en-suite bathroom, your own TV and desk space along with great storage space with a large wardrobe and drawers. There is 100Mbps WIFI throughout the building so if you need to get some uni work done or you want to kick back and watch a film, you’re sorted. Head to our common room or courtyard area to get to know like-minded people within the student community here at Portobello Garrow House. You’ll have tons of space if you want to invite a friend over, or if you want to host a cooking night! Room sizes vary, please get in touch with us if you would like to discuss specific measurements.

Duration

51 weeks

Move In

12 Sep, 2026

Move Out

3 Sep, 2027

Price

£345 / week

Gold 1 Bed Apartment|

from

£379/week
private kitchenprivate bathroomprivate room¾ BedStudy AreaKitchenette

Want to live with that special pal? Their super spacious 1-bedroom studio apartment is perfect for just that! Chill out in their studio apartment rooms measuring 16m² with two comfy ¾ beds, perfect to sink into after a long day at uni. Want to impress your pal with your culinary skills? Get cooking in your very own kitchenette! When it’s time to focus, crack on in your study area and chill out with your 100Mbps WIFI afterwards. With a handy wardrobe you won’t be short of space, you even get the comfort of your own shared en suite bathroom.

Duration

51 weeks

Move In

12 Sep, 2026

Move Out

3 Sep, 2027

Price

£379 / week

Gold Studio

from

£390/week
private kitchenprivate bathroomentire placeprivate roomDouble BedPlenty of Desk Space

Gold Studio rooms are the ultimate choice for students looking for a self-contained living space, you’ll have everything you need in one place. From your own double bed with a TV to your fully equipped kitchen space to your en-suite bathroom. There’s plenty of room if you want to invite friends over and cook up something tasty! Not to mention, if you need to crack on with university work, there’s plenty of desk space and 100Mbps WIFI throughout the building. There are also large windows in each room which look out onto the picturesque canal or our lovely courtyard area, depending on the room facing. If you want to make some friends then head to our common room, the ideal space to socialise. Why not go Gold today? Room sizes vary per room and floor arrangement, please get in touch with us if you want to discuss specific sizes.

Duration

51 weeks

Move In

12 Sep, 2026

Move Out

3 Sep, 2027

Price

£390 / week

Gold Plus Studio

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£395/week
private kitchenprivate bathroomentire placeprivate room¾ BedTV

Everyone loves having their own personal space, so why not have bags of it? Their Self-contained Deluxe Studio measures 22m² with fabulously large windows to create that fresh, chilled vibe. Sink into your 3/4 bed after a tough day at university and catch the soaps on your very own TV! With the comfort of your own en suite and snazzy fitted kitchenette, you’re bound to feel right at home in no time! Surf the web with your 100Mpbs WIFI and crack on with your studying at your very own desk.

Duration

51 weeks

Move In

12 Sep, 2026

Move Out

3 Sep, 2027

Price

£395 / week

Platinum Studio

from

£409/week
private bathroomprivate kitchenentire placeprivate roomDouble BedOwn Desk

Did someone say premium studio? Sounds fancy! Our 18m² self-contained studios come with your own private balcony offering some gram-worthy views of London, with all the key amenities you’ll need. Relax in your comfy ¾ bed after a tough day of studying at your very own desk and enjoy the luxury of an en suite bathroom. Rustle up some scrumptious food in your kitchenette and take advantage of your 100Mbps when it’s time to chill (one word, Netflix!)

Duration

51 weeks

Move In

12 Sep, 2026

Move Out

3 Sep, 2027

Price

£409 / week

Platinum Plus Studio

from

£429/week
entire placeprivate roomprivate kitchenprivate bathroom¾ BedKitchenette

Biggest studio with space galore! Sip on a nice hot cup of tea on the shared large terrace area and soak up some spectacular views, sounds bliss doesn’t it? With a comfy ¾ bed and your very own kitchenette, you’ll feel right at home in no time in our 26m² Deluxe Studio. If you’re someone that wants loads of space for all your belongings, this accommodation has got your name on it! Get your uni work done at your very own desk and catch the soaps on your TV afterwards for the ultimate chilled vibes. With bright airy windows, your studio will have a spacious yet cosy feel, equipped with modern décor for that super cool aesthetic. Take advantage of the 100mbps WIFI throughout the building and have a cheeky Netflix binge.

Duration

51 weeks

Move In

12 Sep, 2026

Move Out

3 Sep, 2027

Price

£429 / 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 of your results being published (and no later than 28th August, whichever date is sooner).

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Payment Policies

6 policies •  Updated as provided by property

Security Deposit

Deposit Required
This property requires security deposit.

1. You need to pay a certain amount (depending upon the room type you select) as a deposit to secure your room with the property.

2. This will be refunded to you at the end of your tenancy period less any deductions and pending charges.

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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.

Where is Portobello Road Garrow House London located?

Portobello Road Garrow House London is located in the lively Notting Hill area, one of the most vibrant neighbourhoods in West London. The property is close to Portobello Road Market and well-connected transport links, making it easy for students to travel across the city. With cafes, shops, and cultural spots nearby, students enjoy a dynamic lifestyle. You can explore the property here: https://admistay.com/student-accommodation/united-kingdom/london/property/portobello-road-garrow-house-london-738609 and compare it with https://admistay.com/student-accommodation/united-kingdom/london/property/piccadilly-court-london-734630. For more options, browse student accommodation in London or explore student housing across the UK.

Why is Portobello Road Garrow House London popular among students?

Portobello Road Garrow House London is popular due to its prime location in Notting Hill, modern facilities, and access to central London universities. Students enjoy a vibrant atmosphere combined with convenient transport links.

What room types are available at Portobello Road Garrow House London?

The property offers a range of room types including private studios and ensuite rooms. Each room is fully furnished with a bed, study desk, wardrobe, and storage, ensuring comfort for students.

Is Portobello Road Garrow House London close to universities?

Yes, the property is well-connected to major universities such as Imperial College London and UCL. Students can easily commute via underground and bus services.

What amenities are available at Portobello Road Garrow House London?

Students benefit from high-speed Wi-Fi, study areas, communal lounges, and laundry facilities, creating a comfortable and productive living environment.

Are utility bills included in the rent?

Yes, rent typically includes electricity, water, heating, and Wi-Fi. This all-inclusive pricing helps students manage their expenses easily.

Property Summary

Portobello Garrow House, London

Kensal Road, London, United Kingdom

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