More Than Just a Place to Stay – What Student Housing Should Offer

Student accommodation in 2025 is more than just four walls and a bed. Students today want more comfort, more convenience, and more community. At Urban Hub, we deliver on all three. This isn’t just where you sleep it’s where you grow, thrive, and enjoy university life to the fullest.

1. Comfort Is Non-Negotiable

Your room should feel like home. Private and shared flats at Urban Hub are designed for modern student life with ensuite bathrooms, quality beds, and study desks in every room.

2. All-Inclusive Living

No one wants to worry about unexpected utility bills. Our academic year packages include superfast Wi-Fi, heating, electricity, and water. That means one fixed price, no hidden fees.

3. Lifestyle Amenities That Add Value

Urban Hub offers more than just rooms. Enjoy access to a fully equipped gym, cinema lounge, quiet study zones, and vibrant communal spaces. Our amenities help you live, study, and socialise in one place.

4. Security and Support

Feel safe with 24/7 CCTV, keycard access, and on-site support teams. Whether you need help with maintenance or just have a question, someone’s always around to assist.

5. Location That Works for You

Located near UCLan and the city centre, Urban Hub makes daily life easier. Walk to classes, explore local hidden gems, or shop in Preston’s best spots all without needing transport.

6. Flexible Booking Options

Staying for a few weeks or the full year? Choose short-term or long-term stays based on your academic needs. You can even adjust your plan mid-way if needed.

7. Community Without the Chaos

Make friends, not noise complaints. Our community events from movie nights to rooftop socials are designed to foster connection without the wild party culture of traditional halls.

8. Designed for the Modern Student

Everything at Urban Hub is built for today’s student from USB ports by the bed to smart design that saves space. We keep things modern, efficient, and aesthetically sharp.

Student Housing Reimagined

It’s time to upgrade your expectations. Urban Hub isn’t just a place to stay it’s your home base for the best years of your life. Learn more through our FAQs or contact our team for current availability.

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