Privatzimmer in der Guildhall Walk, Portsmouth

Rosalind Franklin Halls is an affordable and comfortable student accommodation in Portsmouth that offers a range of en-suites. Located a 15-minute walk from the city centre's offerings and a 10-minute walk from the University of Portsmouth Guildhall campus, Unite Students Rosalind Franklin Halls strikes an ideal balance between academic pursuit and vibrant city life.

1. Basic Information

Location: Located near the main campus of the University of Portsmouth, UK, the specific address is Rosalind Franklin Halls, Mercantile House, Hampshire Terrace, Portsmouth, PO1 2EG.
Origin of the name: Named after the famous scientist Rosalind Franklin (a key figure in the discovery of the structure of DNA), reflecting a tribute to science and academia.
Apartment type: Modern student dormitory, mainly providing accommodation for undergraduates and postgraduates.
2. Room type and facilities
Room type selection:
Standard Single: equipped with a single bed, desk, storage space, shared kitchen and bathroom.
En-suite: Private bathroom, shared kitchen, more privacy.
Studio: Private kitchen and bathroom, suitable for students who value privacy.
Public facilities:
Shared kitchen (equipped with refrigerator, microwave, oven, etc.).
Public lounge area, study room, laundry room.
24-hour security and access control system to ensure safety.
Bicycle parking.
3. Geographical advantages
Walking distance:
About 5-10 minutes to the main campus of the University of Portsmouth.
Surrounding are supermarkets, restaurants, bars and commercial centers (Gunwharf Quays shopping area is about 15 minutes walk).
Convenient transportation: close to Portsmouth & Southsea Station, convenient to London (about 1.5 hours by train) or other cities.
4. Rent and contract
Rent range: Depending on the room type, about £120-£200 per week (specific details are subject to the official website).
Contract period: usually 40-44 weeks (covering the academic year), some provide short-term rentals in the summer.
Fees include: basic expenses such as water, electricity and network, and some may include property insurance.
5. Life experience
Social environment: Regular activities are held, suitable for international students to integrate.
Management services: managed by the university or partner institutions, and maintenance response is fast.