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With more
pubs, bars and
restaurants in one square mile than any other European city,
Nottingham has always known how to have a good time.
The 4 night time hotspots in Nottingham:
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Castle Wharf
is a recent development that modernised the City’s canal side.
Warehouses have been converted into contemporary bars and
restaurants with attractive waterside terraces and comedy club.
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Hockley
and the
Lace Market
offers’ stylish independent bars down cobbled streets.
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Forman Street
and
The Corner House
make for a genuinely cosmopolitan evening, thanks to
pavement cafes, bars and restaurants.
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The old side of Nottingham with ghost walks around some of the
oldest pub in England and the World, such as
The Bell Inn
and
Ye Old Trip to
Jerusalem. Also home to one of Nottingham’s best kept
secrets: a pub carved into the rock Loggers Heads.
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We've got student accommodation that covers all areas of
Nottingham,
all with easy access to the Cities two University's:
University of Nottingham
The University has been placed in the top 1% of all universities worldwide by
the
Times Higher Education World
University Rankings in 2009. Two of the universities academics have
been awarded Nobel prizes, it benefits from having campuses in Malaysia and
China and on campus there is a pub, restaurants, shops, and banks catering for
your every need.
Nottingham Trent University
The University is attended by more than 24,000 students making it one of the
largest in the UK. In terms of employment, it is among the top UK universities
for employability with around 95% of students in employment or further study six
months after graduating. It has 3 campuses:
Clifton,
Brackenhurst and
the
City
campus. Facilities on the city campus include a bank, two bars, a gym, catering
facilities, a shop, and a sports hall.
Lenton
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good times |
not so good times |
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Predominantly a student area (almost like a student village) |
A very lively student area where everybody wants to party making it hard
to get work done |
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Cheap supermarkets in the area |
Permit parking limited |
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Close to Lenton Boulevard, with amenities and student bars |
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The Park
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good times |
not so good times |
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An excellent location, 5 mins walk to the City Centre and 10 mins walk
to the Train Station. |
Not so close to Nottingham University (a good 20 min walk) |
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Also very popular with 3rd year students as it’s a very chic |
For a more luxurious area to live in, there is a higher price to pay
(but worth it for the view of that castle on the skyline) |
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Free on road Parking |
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Beeston
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good times |
not so good times |
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The shortest distance to walk to University |
Not so close to Nottingham University (a good 20 min walk) |
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Short walk to Beeston high street, home of shops, pubs and restaurants,
and Beeston train station |
Less of a party ethic |
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A great place to study, a bit more serious student area, more relaxed |
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Dunkirk
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good times |
not so good times |
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Amazingly close to QMC for medical students |
Slightly longer distance than Lenton from the city centre |
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Close walking distance to University Park campus (around 5mins) |
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Wollaton
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good times |
not so good times |
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Considered one of the most desirable parts of the city in which to live |
Far away from the centre of Nottingham |
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Great transport city links |
Long way from University Park campus |
Forest Fields
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good times |
not so good times |
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Huge Forest recreation ground, Goose Fair, outdoor gym |
Long distance from the University of Nottingham |
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10 min walk to the centre of Nottingham (easy short walk) |
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Ideal for Trent Uni |
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On the Tram-line |
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Arboretum
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good times |
not so good times |
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Set around a Beautiful park (The Arboretum) great in the Summer BBQ’s,
Picnic and events/festivals |
Long distance from the University of Nottingham |
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Set around a Beautiful park (The Arboretum) great in the Summer BBQ’s,
Picnic and events/festivals |
A small area so houses are limited |
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Close to Trent Uni |
Close to Trent Uni hall (nosey) |
City Centre
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good times |
not so good times |
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Close to Trent university campus and buildings |
Apartment only (it will be very rare to find a house in this area) |
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Easy access to main city shops and nightlife |
Expensive |
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No taxis fair |
Management fee to live in an apartment |
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Close walks home |
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Mapperley Park
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good times |
not so good times |
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A mixture of students and large private houses, beautiful surroundings
(lovely architecture) |
Not within a short walk to bars etc |
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A conservation area with many distinguished Victorian houses and plenty
of aged trees |
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Bobbers Mill
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good times |
not so good times |
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Efficient transport to city centre and Trent University city campus |
Located a lot further than expected to walk to either Universities |
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Low rents / Cheap living |
Not so many students live in this area |
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Local cheap shops |
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Sherwood
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good times |
not so good times |
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Buses run every 2 minutes |
A bus journey into the city centre or a fair walk |
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A great place for undergraduate as property house prices are aimed at
first time buyers |
Limited local amenities |
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