Location
Stapleton House is at 279 Holloway Road in north London, between Holloway Road and Highbury & Islington. Holloway Road station on the Piccadilly Line is about 5 minutes on foot. Highbury & Islington station with the Victoria Line and Overground is roughly 15 minutes’ walk. Upper Holloway Overground is about 10 minutes. The Holloway Road area has a wide range of shops, supermarkets, takeaways and restaurants at student-friendly prices. Emirates Stadium (Arsenal FC) is a 10-minute walk. London Metropolitan University’s campus on Holloway Road is virtually next door, and City, University of London is accessible in about 15 minutes by tube.
Features
Stapleton House is managed by Unite Students and offers en-suite rooms with upgraded common areas (refurbished in 2024). Rooms come with a private bathroom, desk, wardrobe and storage. Shared kitchens are equipped for communal cooking. Both 40-week and 51-week tenancies are available. All bills, Wi-Fi and contents insurance are included. The building has laundry facilities, a common room, secure entry, CCTV and an on-site management team. Wheelchair-accessible and partly accessible rooms are also available.
What's Included
- Basic Contents Insurance
- Bills Included
- CCTV
- Common Room
- Cycle Storage
- Laundry Facilities
- On-site Security
- Secure Door Entry
- Wi-Fi
Explore room types and pricing at Stapleton House. All prices shown are weekly rates for the 2026/27 academic year. Register your interest to check current availability.
Unite Students Stapleton House - Bronze Studio
This is a single en-suite room measuring around 11m². The room has a comfortable ¾ double bed, a desk area and private bathroom, as well as a large wardrobe and under-bed 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 9 flatmates.
Available from: 01 Sep 2026 - 31 Aug 2027
Bills Included
Free Wi-Fi
Storage Space
Shared Kitchen
Private Bathroom
Up to 9 Flatmates
¾ Bed
Unite Students Stapleton House - Bronze Studio
This is an en-suite room measuring approximately 13m² . The room has a comfortable ¾ double bed, a desk area and private bathroom, and plenty of room for 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 your flatmates.
Available from: 01 Sep 2026 - 31 Aug 2027
Unite Students Stapleton House - Silver Studio
This is an en-suite room measuring approximately 13m² . The room has a comfortable ¾ double bed, a desk area and private bathroom, and plenty of room for 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 your flatmates.
Available from: 01 Sep 2026 - 31 Aug 2027
Unite Students Stapleton House - Gold Studio
This is an en-suite room measuring approximately 13m² . The room has a comfortable ¾ double bed, a desk area and private bathroom, and plenty of room for 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 your flatmates.
Available from: 01 Sep 2026 - 31 Aug 2027
Unite Students Stapleton House — Accessible Studio (Double Bed)
This is an en-suite room measuring approximately 13m² . The room has a comfortable ¾ double bed, a desk area and private bathroom, and plenty of room for 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 your flatmates.
Available from: 19 Sep 2026 - 11 Sep 2027
Unite Students Stapleton House — Accessible En Suite (Double Bed)
This is an en-suite room measuring approximately 13m² . The room has a comfortable ¾ double bed, a desk area and private bathroom, and plenty of room for 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 your flatmates.
Available from: 19 Sep 2026 - 11 Sep 2027
Unite Students Stapleton House — Premium En Suite (Double Bed)
This is an en-suite room measuring approximately 13m² . The room has a comfortable ¾ double bed, a desk area and private bathroom, and plenty of room for 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 your flatmates.
Available from: 19 Sep 2026 - 26 Jun 2027
Unite Students Stapleton House — Classic En Suite (Double Bed)
This is an en-suite room measuring approximately 13m² . The room has a comfortable ¾ double bed, a desk area and private bathroom, and plenty of room for 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 your flatmates.
Available from: 19 Sep 2026 - 26 Jun 2027
Unite Students Stapleton House — Superior En Suite (Double Bed)
This is an en-suite room measuring approximately 13m² . The room has a comfortable ¾ double bed, a desk area and private bathroom, and plenty of room for 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 your flatmates.
Available from: 19 Sep 2026 - 26 Jun 2027
SOLD OUT
Unite Students Stapleton House - Single En Suite - Short Stay
This is a single en-suite room measuring around 11m². The room has a comfortable ¾ double bed, a desk area and private bathroom, as well as a large wardrobe and under-bed 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 9 flatmates.
Available from: 27 Aug 2025 - 10 Sep 2025
Bills Included
Free Wi-Fi
Storage Space
Shared Kitchen
Private Bathroom
Up to 9 Flatmates
¾ Bed
Price From:
£359
per week
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Interested in this residence? Complete the form below and our team will be in touch to discuss availability.
Rent at Stapleton House includes all utility bills, high-speed Wi-Fi and basic contents insurance. There are no hidden costs — everything is covered in one weekly payment.
Register your interest using the form on this page and our team will contact you with availability and next steps. Places are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, so we recommend applying early.
Holloway Road station on the Piccadilly Line is about 5 minutes’ walk. Highbury & Islington is 15 minutes. London Metropolitan University’s Holloway campus is virtually next door.
Yes. Stapleton House has 24-hour CCTV, secure entry and an on-site management team. All bedroom doors are lockable.
Yes. The common areas at Stapleton House were upgraded in 2024 with new furnishings and improved facilities.
Unite Students typically offers in-person viewings and virtual tours. Register your interest and the team will arrange a viewing at a time that suits you.
Yes, Stapleton House has on-site laundry facilities with washing machines and tumble dryers on a pay-per-use basis.
What they say
Really, we are very happy with our room at the residence. James in the residences team has helped us with all aspects of our booking and we would like to say, big thank you from the bottom of our hearts!!!
Dmitriy and Maria, two students from Russia: Residence booking
“We have been working with London Homestays for over 5 years. With their support, we have managed to achieve a high level of customer satisfaction. We strongly recommend London Homestays to anyone who’s looking for quality, reliability and exceptional customer service.”
Alex Fernandes, Accommodation & Visa Compliance Manager, Malvern House London
“Having worked with them since 2013, I can state that London Homestays have always taken care to match our students with suitable host families. They have a very friendly yet professional approach to their work. Our students have enjoyed staying at their homestays. Overall, students say that their host families are attentive and welcoming.”
Carl Roberton, Principal, Stafford House School of English
“We at Burlington School have worked with London Homestays since 2014, and I professionally know the team since 2009 when I worked for another company in the education and accommodation industry. Having had the opportunity to work with London Homestays since the company started operations in London, all of the enquiries have been dealt with in a dedicated and timely manner, the team members are customer-oriented and always provide an exceptional accommodation experience to our students. I have no hesitation to recommend London Homestays as excellent accommodation providers and business partners.”
Eliane Tomasi, Accommodation & Welfare Officer, Burlington School
“LSC Stanton has been working with London Homestays since 2011 and we are very pleased with the quality of accommodation and service they give to us. We have a good relationship with the team and they are always on hand to deal with any last-minute requests.”
Nick Bray, Managing Director, London Study Centre
“Cooperation with London Homestays is always great! We highly appreciate proactive approach and effort to ensure the best possible services for our groups. We always had a great clean accommodation, friendly family and smart local organisers. Students of our groups were satisfied and they enjoyed staying in London very much. We would like to recommend this agency. The whole team is very kind.”
Miroslava Foltýnová, Owner, CK Bus Tours
“We offer internships in London to European students and looked for a reliable partner to provide accommodation to our candidates. We have been very happy with the services provided by London Homestays, as have our candidates, as they have always received quickly information on families, the possibility to book a room in a short delay and also a good quality of families. I would recommend without any doubt this agency. The team is very professional, efficient and friendly :). We hope to send new trainees soon!”
Stéphanie Frassanito, Program Manager, Work Overseas
“Our school from the Czech Republic has had great experiences with London Homestays. They are one of the only hosting agencies who would accept our very young guests (under 12). The host families were generally welcoming, kind, and accommodating. The service provided by the coordinator Kate O’Connor and other admin staff is second to none.”
Kate Powers, Vice Principal for English Studies, Sunny Canadian International School
My homestay host Debra transformed my stay into the most amazing experience of my whole life!
Florian, student from Belgium: Homestay booking in Zone 3
My stay with my host family makes my time at UK much more fun and exciting! Life is happening!
Bao, student from China: Homestay booking in Zone 4+
It was an amazing experience, I’ve found a new home where I feel as comfortable as I do in my own home!
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