The Anvil, Sheffield

The Anvil is a beautiful student accommodation in Sheffield. Nestled in the heart of Sheffield, this accommodation offers a vibrant student lifestyle, moments away from the esteemed University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University. Just a short walk away, the Kelham Island Museum plunges into the city's industrial past, while the Peace Gardens and Winter Garden provide serene escapes into nature’s bosom, perfect for moments of reflection or strolls. The accommodation is also at the doorstep of Ecclesall Road and West Street, buzzing with an eclectic mix of bars, restaurants, and independent shops.

Features

The Anvil has 160 beds in two kinds of En-suites and three kinds of studios over four floors. The Anvil flats have private bathrooms and open-plan kitchens with full kitchen facilities. The rooms are fully furnished and equipped with desks, chairs, WiFi, bedside tables, and more. The rooms provide ample student storage space, including wardrobes and under-bed storage. The hostel is uniformly equipped with amenities like laundry, recreation room, bike storage, etc.

Kitchen equipment includes a refrigerator, freezer, microwave, and vacuum cleaner. The cupboards, fridge, and freezer all have their area exclusive to you to store your belongings. There is a ping pong table and benches in the enclosed courtyard where residents can relax. The communal lounge has a TV, free pool, and foosball table.

Location and What's Hot

The Anvil is in a great location. For a taste of local flavours, students need not wander far, as The Street Food Chef is a celebrated Mexican eatery where the burritos are an absolute must-try. If your palate craves Italian, Proove Pizza waits to serve you wood-fired perfection. When it's time to indulge in retail therapy, the Moor Market offers an array of stalls featuring everything from vintage finds to fresh produce, while Fargate presents a lineup of high-street brands. 

The Royal Hallamshire Hospital stands ready for medical needs, complemented by nearby pharmacies like Boots, ensuring healthcare necessities are within easy reach. Financial matters can be handled at the local branches of banks such as HSBC or Barclays, each providing a secure environment for all your banking requirements. 

Transport:

Nestled in the heart of Sheffield, The Anvil student accommodation sits strategically, putting the essentials and luxuries of student life within your reach. A mere 10-minute walk will bring you to the University of Sheffield, fostering an easy daily commute that leaves ample time for both study and leisure. Should you seek the vibrant campus life of Sheffield Hallam University, a brief 15-minute bus ride is all that is required, allowing for a seamless transition between home and academia. For those yearning to explore beyond the city's borders, the Sheffield Train Station awaits at a convenient 20-minute walk, ready to whisk you away on your next adventure. Gastronomic experiences are virtually at your doorstep, with the allure of The Street Food Chef's famed burritos being a mere 5-minute stroll away. 

Security & Services:

The Anvil has a 24-hour electronic access control system and a video surveillance system that requires visitors to pass through multiple electronic gates to gain access. In addition, the common areas are cleaned every fortnight. The flats bring basic property insurance and have a 24-hour emergency contact platform to facilitate students' daily lives.