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Why Choose to Stay at true student Nottingham?

Posted 24 Aug 2026
Chairs surround a fireplace in a student accommodation room

Nottingham is a buzzing student city that’s a brilliant place to live and study. With two large universities, a thriving cultural scene, great nightlife and good transport links, it’s famously student-friendly.

An important part of your university experience is finding the right accommodation. Our accommodation offers the perfect balance between independent living and friendly community. So, why choose to stay at true student Nottingham? Let’s take a closer look.

A room that feels like home

Forget any preconceived ideas you might have of bland, dark and cramped student accommodation; our rooms are spacious and serene. You have all the creature comforts you might possibly need, including a double bed with underneath storage, a full-length mirror, smart TV and an ensuite bathroom, plus a desk, chair and pinboard. Decorated in bright, neutral colours, you can easily personalise your room with your own bedding, posters and decorations.

Ready to move in

Your pre-uni to-do list is pretty extensive as it is. There’s stuff to buy, goodbye drinks with friends and plenty of packing to do. So when thinking about why choose to stay at true student Nottingham, you’ll be happy to know that we sort all the essential stuff for you. All your bills – utilities, ultrafast WiFi, contents insurance – are included in your rental payments. That means you can spend your precious last few weeks at home enjoying time with friends and family, rather than on boring accommodation admin tasks.

Gaming room inside a student accommodation site

A place where you can find your tribe

Whether you’re a night owl or an early bird, social butterfly or thrive in smaller groups, you’ll soon find your kindred spirits at true student. We pride ourselves on providing a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, so you’ll feel part of our community from the moment you move in. From the snug to the game den and our Festival Zone, there are plenty of inviting social spaces to hang out in. We put on a programme of fun events too, making it easy to meet people and make new friends.

Right in the heart of the action

Nottingham is a great place to call home. Its nightlife is immense, whether you love live music, crazy dance nights or traditional boozers. You can explore its history and heritage in many iconic landmarks throughout the city, such as Nottingham Castle, Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem and the Lace Market. There’s a thriving independent food scene, too. True student Nottingham is within easy walking distance of most that the city has to offer, and across the road from the beautiful green expanse of St Mary’s Park.

Student bedroom with a bed and desk

Your safety and wellbeing is important to us

Moving from the security and familiarity of home into a new city and a big building with a bunch of strangers can feel a little intimidating. At true student Nottingham, your safety and comfort are our priority. Our accommodation is well-lit and secure, with electronic door entry, intercoms and CCTV. Plus, there’s a 24-hour on-site security for that extra peace of mind. We have a secure parcel service and bike storage, too.

University life can take some adjusting to, and it’s not uncommon for people to experience low moments. That’s why we have a friendly team and a dedicated mental health and wellbeing support service, should you need it.

Ready to be a true student?

Why choose to stay at true student Nottingham? Starting university can be stressful enough without worrying about accommodation. At true student, all you need to do is move in and get down to the important business of enjoying university life.

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Posted 24 Aug 2026