This residence is located on Holloway Road which is a vibrant, student-friendly part of the city. It is home to London Metropolitan University and lined with cafes, supermarkets, student-friendly clubs and bars, a department store and a cinema. You are also just moments from both Holloway Road Station and Archway Underground Station.
The local area is vibrant, safe, multicultural and is very popular with students. Situated close to The Emirates, Arsenal’s football stadium and just a short 2 stops (approximately 4 minutes) from King Cross St. Pancras and Central London, you will be right in the heart of the action. To the North, you have Alexandra Palace which hosts everything from fireworks festivals to ‘Winter Wonderland’ at Christmas, and music concerts in the summer.
This is a modern residence, so each of its 149 rooms come with a private en-suite bathroom. All rooms come with a good sized comfortable bed, a study area with desk and plenty of storage space. The rooms are situated in mini-apartments with access to a shared kitchen and living area, which is perfect for socialising and meeting new friends.
The residence boasts a large common room which is great for socialising or chilling out and catching up on your programmes on the giant widescreen TV. The management team also arrange regular social events for the residents throughout the year. There is, of course, an on-site laundry, bicycle storage facilities and 24-hour security including CCTV throughout the building. There is Wi-Fi in every bedroom and throughout the building.
The Holloway Road residence offers a range of room types including Single En-suite.
More details below:
This is a single en-suite room measuring around 12-13m². The room has a comfortable small double bed, a desk area and private bathroom, as well as a wardrobe, under-bed storage and plenty of storage. There is free Wi-Fi in each bedroom and throughout the building. You will also have access to the communal living and kitchen areas which you will share with up to 8 flatmates.
Available from: 01 Sep 2026 - 31 Aug 2027
This is a single en-suite room measuring around 12-13m². The room has a comfortable small double bed, a desk area and private bathroom, as well as a wardrobe, under-bed storage and plenty of storage. There is free Wi-Fi in each bedroom and throughout the building. You will also have access to the communal living and kitchen areas which you will share with up to 8 flatmates.
Available from: 01 Sep 2026 - 31 Aug 2027
This is a single en-suite studio measuring around 23-30m². The room has a comfortable double bed, a desk area and private bathroom, as well as a wardrobe and plenty of storage. The studio is fully equipped with a private kitchenette. There is free Wi-Fi in each bedroom and throughout the building.
Available from: 01 Sep 2026 - 31 Aug 2027
This is a single en-suite room measuring around 12-13m². The room has a comfortable small double bed, a desk area and private bathroom, as well as a wardrobe, under-bed storage and plenty of storage. There is free Wi-Fi in each bedroom and throughout the building. You will also have access to the communal living and kitchen areas which you will share with up to 8 flatmates.
Available from: 29 Mar 2025 - 26 Apr 2025
This is a single en-suite studio measuring around 23-30m². The room has a comfortable double bed, a desk area and private bathroom, as well as a wardrobe and plenty of storage. The studio is fully equipped with a private kitchenette. There is free Wi-Fi in each bedroom and throughout the building.
Available from: 21 Aug 2022 - 04 Sep 2022
If you are booking for a full academic year you can select the type of room you stay in.
However, you cannot request specific details such as what floor the room is on or who your flatmates are, as the rooms are allocated on a first come, first served basis.
If you are booking for a shorter period e.g. a single semester or a summer stay, you will be allocated the room type (single studio, twin studio, single en suite etc) you have booked but the exact specification may be subject to availability. This can include the floor the room is located on, the direction the room is facing, if the room is classed as a standard, a club, a premium, an accessible, a premium accessible etc.
If you do have a special request, please let us know and we will do our best to help you.
If you are staying for 12 weeks or longer, we will be happy to request an appointment with the residence team for you to view the residence.
Unfortunately, we are not able to provide viewings for stays under 12 weeks.
Smoking is not permitted in any indoor area in the UK. Please use the designated smoking areas found outside the residence.
Unfortunately, no pets are permitted in any of our residences.
This residence offers dedicated laundry facilities where you can wash and dry your clothes.
Yes, all utility bills are included in the price of the room, including gas, electric and Wi-Fi internet.
Yes, there is wireless internet in every bedroom and throughout the building.
Both rooms have private en-suite bathrooms. The difference is that studios have cooking facilities within the room, while the single en suite rooms have access to a shared kitchen.
No, there is no curfew. You will be living independently, you will have your own key and can come and go as you please.
Yes, the reception staff usually work during office hours Monday to Friday. However, when the reception is closed, there will always be a member of the customer service or security team on hand, either to assist you in person or for you to contact by telephone.
Unfortunately, this residence is only available to students aged 18 or over.
On occasion, subject to management approval, an exception can be made for students who turn 18 during their stay.
En-suite shower, toilet and washbasin
Bedroom furniture including a bed, wardrobe/storage, desk and chair.
There is also a data point for internet access.
Room sizes rooms are typically between 12-13 sq meters.
The residence comes with plenty of secure bike storage.
Archway Underground Station – 14-minute walk
Upper Holloway Station – 9-minute walk
Arsenal Underground Station – 24-minute walk
Finsbury Park Station – 19-minute walk
Language Study Centres Ltd – 31-minute walk
London Speaks Languages – 29-minute walk
SKOLA English in London – 43-minute walk
TTi School of English – 38-minute walk
London Metropolitan University – 16-minute walk
Central St Martins (Archway Campus) – 13-minute walk
University of Leeds (London Campus) – 16-minute walk
Finsbury Park – 20-minute walk
Emirates Stadium – 20-minute walk
The Dome – 17-minute walk
Karl Marx’s Tomb – 22-minute walk
Thierry Henry Statue – 17-minute walk
Siamo davvero molto contenti della nostra camera presso il residence. James, del team del residence, ci ha assistito in ogni aspetto della prenotazione e vorremmo ringraziarlo di cuore!
Dmitriy and Maria, two students from Russia: Residence booking“Collaboriamo con London Homestays da oltre 5 anni. Grazie al loro supporto, siamo riusciti a raggiungere un elevato livello di soddisfazione del cliente. Consigliamo vivamente London Homestays a chiunque sia alla ricerca di qualità, affidabilità e un servizio clienti eccezionale.”
Alex Fernandes, Accommodation & Visa Compliance Manager, Malvern House London“Collaboro con loro dal 2013 e posso affermare che London Homestays si è sempre impegnata a trovare famiglie ospitanti adatte ai nostri studenti. Il loro approccio al lavoro è cordiale ma al contempo professionale. I nostri studenti si sono trovati benissimo durante il soggiorno presso le loro famiglie. In generale, gli studenti affermano che le famiglie ospitanti sono attente e accoglienti.”
Carl Roberton, Principal, Stafford House School of English“Noi della Burlington School collaboriamo con London Homestays dal 2014 e conosco professionalmente il team dal 2009, quando lavoravo per un’altra azienda nel settore dell’istruzione e degli alloggi. Avendo avuto l’opportunità di collaborare con London Homestays sin dall’inizio delle sue attività a Londra, tutte le richieste sono state gestite con dedizione e tempestività. I membri del team sono orientati al cliente e offrono sempre un’esperienza di alloggio eccezionale ai nostri studenti. Non esito a raccomandare London Homestays come fornitore di alloggi e partner commerciale di prim’ordine.”
Eliane Tomasi, Accommodation & Welfare Officer, Burlington School“LSC Stanton collabora con London Homestays dal 2011 e siamo molto soddisfatti della qualità degli alloggi e del servizio che ci offrono. Abbiamo un ottimo rapporto con il team e sono sempre disponibili a gestire qualsiasi richiesta dell’ultimo minuto.”
Nick Bray, Managing Director, London Study Centre“Collaborare con London Homestays è sempre un’esperienza fantastica! Apprezziamo molto l’approccio proattivo e l’impegno profuso per garantire i migliori servizi possibili ai nostri gruppi. Abbiamo sempre trovato alloggi puliti e confortevoli, famiglie accoglienti e organizzatori locali competenti. Gli studenti dei nostri gruppi sono rimasti soddisfatti e hanno apprezzato molto il loro soggiorno a Londra. Consigliamo vivamente questa agenzia. Tutto il team è gentilissimo.”
Miroslava Foltýnová, Owner, CK Bus Tours“Offriamo stage a Londra a studenti europei e cercavamo un partner affidabile per l’alloggio dei nostri candidati. Siamo rimasti molto soddisfatti dei servizi offerti da London Homestays, così come i nostri candidati, che hanno sempre ricevuto rapidamente informazioni sulle famiglie ospitanti, hanno avuto la possibilità di prenotare una stanza in tempi brevi e hanno trovato famiglie di ottima qualità. Raccomanderei senza esitazione questa agenzia. Il team è molto professionale, efficiente e cordiale :). Speriamo di poter inviare presto nuovi tirocinanti!”
Stéphanie Frassanito, Program Manager, Work Overseas“La nostra scuola proveniente dalla Repubblica Ceca ha avuto esperienze fantastiche con London Homestays. Sono una delle poche agenzie di ospitalità che accettano i nostri ospiti molto piccoli (sotto i 12 anni). Le famiglie ospitanti sono state generalmente accoglienti, gentili e disponibili. Il servizio offerto dalla coordinatrice Kate O’Connor e dagli altri membri dello staff amministrativo è impeccabile.”
Kate Powers, Vice Principal for English Studies, Sunny Canadian International SchoolLa mia ospite, Debra, ha trasformato il mio soggiorno nell’esperienza più incredibile della mia vita!
Florian, student from Belgium: Homestay booking in Zone 3Il mio soggiorno con la famiglia ospitante rende la mia esperienza nel Regno Unito molto più divertente ed emozionante! La vita è in fermento!
Bao, student from China: Homestay booking in Zone 4+È stata un’esperienza fantastica, ho trovato una nuova casa dove mi sento a mio agio come a casa mia!
Laura, student from France: Homestay booking in Zone 2Shanghai Chelsea International Consulting (SCIC) ha collaborato con Home from Home in numerose occasioni, fornendo sempre un servizio estremamente professionale.
Chan Sen, Director at Shanghai Chelsea International Consulting