Pier Quays, Medway

Pier Quays is a cheap student accommodation in Medway, close to the River Medway, offering 1,106 rooms, all with private bathrooms and a choice of Studio or En-suite rooms to suit your individual needs. The flats are also ideally located for studying at the universities on the Medway campus. The apartments are surrounded by ASDA supermarkets, restaurants, and fast food, so you don't have to worry about eating. A bus stop is right underneath the accommodation for quick access to shopping centres. Students can also walk to the University of Greenwich Medway Campus.

Features

Pier Quays Medway has always had an ample amount of rooms. 1106 rooms contain the traditional En-suite style, the most common student bedroom in the UK, which includes a private bathroom, ensuring privacy and hygiene for students. The kitchens and living rooms shared with flatmates are natural social spaces, perfect for partying and entertaining with friends. In contrast, the Studio style is designed for students who prefer to live alone. This type of room offers a separate living space with all the features of a kitchen, bedroom and study, so students can solve any living problems.

The community facilities at Pier Quays student accommodation are also a highlight, helping students adapt to life in their new surroundings. The lobby's pool table and ping pong table are perfect for a friendly game with friends. The laundry room handles all your washing tasks while secure bike storage protects your property. For the academically minded, study rooms provide a quiet and comfortable environment. Finally, the courtyard is perfect for relaxing, socialising and soaking up the sun.

Location and What's Hot? 

The Medway accommodation, Pier Quays, is located on the north side of Gillingham, postcode ME7 1FL, close to the River Medway. A large ASDA and Lidl supermarket is a 6-minute walk from the accommodation. There are also Pizza & Grill, Subway and Domino's restaurants around to help you when you want to avoid cooking. Students can also head to Mast & Rigging and Frog & Toad as the night falls. These locally acclaimed pubs offer a cosy environment and are a great option to take the stress out of studying.

A 13-minute bus ride west will take you to the Dockside Shopping Outlet from Pier Quays student housing. You'll find discounts on some of your favourite high-street brands. Alternatively, why grab a bite to eat at Nando's or Pizza Hut and catch a movie at ODEON Cinema? For a more extensive shopping area, take a 25-minute bus ride to The Pentagon Shopping Centre in Chatham, a modern mall with over 70 stores, including a supermarket and high-street fashion stores.

Transport

The University of Greenwich is a short 8-minute bus ride or 20-minute walk to the west of the Pier Quays student apartment, and Medway Campus, the University of Kent, is also located here, an 8-minute bus ride away. For travelling to other cities, Gillingham Railway Station is a 13-minute bus ride away.

Security & Services

Pier Quays Student Accommodation is highly regarded because we take the safety and security of our students very seriously. We have invested heavily in the security of our flats, including a 24-hour CCTV system and access control. The front desk of the apartments ensures that outsiders are not allowed to enter. In addition, if students experience any problems or equipment damage during their stay, our professional maintenance team will quickly resolve any issues.