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Blackfriars

4 Blackfriars Road, Glasgow, G1 1QL

Rooms starting from

£145/ week

4 room typesBills included

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  • Room types

    4 to choose from

  • Bills

    Included

  • WiFi

    Included

About

Blackfriars

5 minutes’ walk from the University of Strathclyde and next to the Merchant City quarter, Blackfriars is a friendly community of 520 students. We’ve got a free to use pool table and even space to park your car. Features Near the Merchant City Quarter With 520 students calling it home, Blackfriars has a sociable atmosphere that’s perfect for settling in. So whether you choose an en-suite room in a flat you share with others, or you have a studio all to yourself, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to meet new people. The ground floor common room is ideal for unwinding by yourself or with flatmates. It’s furnished with a free pool table, as well as comfy sofas and a TV. Take a look around 👀 Start the 360° tour Location Blackfriars Compare nearby properties Just five minutes’ walk from the University of Strathclyde, and next door to the exciting Merchant City quarter, Blackfriars is one of our most popular choices for Glasgow student accommodation. You have the High Street rail station within two minutes’ walk. Glasgow Caledonian University is 15 minutes walk, and go south for wide open spaces of Glasgow Green. And with Merchant City nearby and Sauchiehall Street a 20-minute walk away, you’re in the perfect place for this city’s amazing nightlife.

Room types & prices

4 ways to live here

Prices and room details come from the operator. Anything not listed here, including deposits and tenancy length, comes back with your enquiry reply.

ENSUITE, Standard Floor, 13.4 - 13.8m2, Small Double

En-suitePrivate Room14 sqm

From

£147/week

Available

Bed

Double bed

Choose your tenancy

  • 33 weeks

    2 Jan 2027 – 27 Aug 2027

    £147/wk

  • 34 weeks

    2 Jan 2027 – 3 Sept 2027

    £147/wk

Bills included in rent

ENSUITE, Standard Floor, 13.8m2, Small Double

En-suitePrivate Room14 sqm

From

£145/week

Available

Bed

Double bed

Choose your tenancy

  • 27 weeks

    2 Jan 2027 – 16 Jul 2027

    £150/wk

Bills included in rent

ENSUITE, Standard Floor, 15.7 - 35.0m2, Small Double

En-suitePrivate Room25 sqm

From

£152/week

Available

Bed

Double bed

Choose your tenancy

  • 33 weeks

    2 Jan 2027 – 27 Aug 2027

    £152/wk

Bills included in rent

ENSUITE, Standard Floor, 16.5 - 35.0m2, Small Double

En-suitePrivate Room26 sqm

From

£155/week

Available

Bed

Double bed

Choose your tenancy

  • 27 weeks

    2 Jan 2027 – 16 Jul 2027

    £155/wk

Bills included in rent

What's included

Everything you need, sorted

Grouped by where you'll use it, so you can see at a glance what's in your room, what's on-site, and what's in your rent.

In your room

Furniture and features you get in your private space.

  • Heating

Included in rent

Bills and utilities you don't pay extra for, no surprise invoices.

  • Water
  • Gas
  • Electric
  • Wi-Fi in your flat & communal areas
  • Ultrafast Broadband & Wi-Fi*
  • Contents insurance

At the property

Shared spaces and building-wide amenities every resident can use.

  • Bike storage
  • Laundry
  • Vending machine
  • Car parking on site (extra charge)
  • Recycling
  • Parking at other properties (extra charge)
  • Common area
  • Outdoor social space
  • Unite Students app
  • CCTV
  • 24/7 assistance
  • Onsite service team
  • Secure access
  • Maintenance support
  • Fire system

Payment and cancellation

Unite Students's general terms. Some of these vary by building, so check the detail for this property with them before you pay.

Cancellation
If you need to change or cancel your booking with us, you can do so but you may still be liable to pay your rent if you completed your booking and are outside the cooling off period. You can find out more information in We understand that applying for a University place or a visa application can be a stressful process. That's why if you don't get the results you need or your visa application is declined, we'll cancel your booking free of charge giving you peace of mind. This cancellation request is available to customers who have not yet checked in. If you have already checked in please speak to your property manager. If you have already checked into your room and you wish to cancel or amend your booking please contact your property reception team who will be happy to advise you on the next steps. Find out more about changing or cancelling your uni accommodation
Deposit
Advance rent has replaced deposits for most of our bookings. Some students who book through their university may still be required to pay a deposit. Customers who have previously paid a deposit will have their deposit returned when rebooking. Advance rent is our new upfront payment type. It is a payment of a set amount (usually £250) towards your first rent instalment and is required at the point of booking. Advance rent will be exempt from anyone booking in Scotland, paying in full, rebooking or booking after the due date of the first instalment.
Booking or admin fee
Not published by Unite Students. Ask us and we will get it in writing before you pay.
Paying in instalments
Not published by Unite Students. Ask us and we will get it in writing before you pay.
Guarantor
A guarantor is required for all customers who book directly with us. If your guarantor does not accept the agreement, your booking will expire and you could lose your room. If your guarantor has not received their tenancy email we recommend they double check their inbox, junk and spam folders for the email address that was provided when the booking was made. If you need confirmation of the guarantor email that was provided, please
Checked against the operator on 19 September 2026.Terms can change. Confirm in writing with the provider before you pay.
Location

Located in Glasgow

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4 Blackfriars Road, Glasgow, G1 1QL

4 Blackfriars Road, Glasgow, G1 1QL

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Frequently asked questions

  • Bills coverage varies by room type. Send us an enquiry and we'll confirm the exact bills list and any additional charges for the room you're interested in.

From

£113.60 / week

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