- Student accommodation
- En-suite
- Studio
- Bills included
- Furnished
- Available
About West View, Glasgow
- Price from
- £208 / wk
- Range £208 – £355 / wk
- Room types
- 6 options
- En-suite, Studio
- Move-in from
- 24 Oct 2026
- Lease length
- 37–51 weeks
- Deposit from
- £100
- Bills
- Included
- Water, Electricity, Heating
- Furnishing
- Fully furnished
Located at 2 Beith Street, Glasgow, G11 6EH, West View Glasgow offers contemporary student accommodation in the heart of Glasgow's vibrant West End, one of the city's most sought-after student neighbourhoods. The property features a selection of en-suite rooms in shared apartments and self-contained studio apartments, catering to students who prefer either a sociable living experience or complete independence. University of Glasgow is just an 18-minute walk away from Downing Students West View Glasgow Student Accommodation, while Glasgow International College (9-minute walk) and the Glasgow School of Art (10-minutes by car) are all easily accessible by public transport.
Glasgow is home to more than 80,000 students, making it one of Scotland's largest and most dynamic university cities. Renowned for its strengths in engineering, life sciences, finance, digital technology, and the creative industries, the city has some good opportunities for part-time employment and graduate careers. Students typically spend £1,100–£1,700 per month on the cost of living in Glasgow (excluding tuition fees), making Glasgow a more affordable alternative to many major UK cities. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), Glasgow has an employment rate of around 71%. Safety-wise, Numbeo reports a Safety Index of approximately 65/100. The best places to live in Glasgow, such as the West End, Partick, Finnieston, and Hillhead, are known for their cafés, independent shops, cultural attractions, and amazing social scene. Living at West View student accommodation Glasgow places students in a well-connected location with easy access to universities, public transport, and everyday amenities, creating an ideal base for student life in Glasgow for your academic year.
- Shortlisted by 3+ students
Features
- Glasgow West View student apartment types are Silver Studio, Platinum Studio, Standard Ensuite, Premium Ensuite DDA, and more. Hence, students have the flexibility to choose between independent studio living or shared apartment accommodation. Every room is furnished and well-equipped with a comfortable bed, study desk and chair, and a private bathroom with a shower. Studio rooms at West View Glasgow have a modern private kitchen and a dedicated lounge area, while ensuite rooms provide a private bedroom and bathroom with access to a shared kitchen and living space.
- Rent for this student accommodation in Glasgow includes free Wi-Fi, electricity, heating, and water, helping students save an estimated £20 per week on utility bills. Residents can take advantage of a wide range of communal facilities, including state-of-the-art gyms, a games area, a social lounge, a cinema area, a common room, and dedicated study zones. The property also offers 100 Mbps Wi-Fi, cycle storage, on-site laundry, and a beautiful courtyard overlooking the River Clyde, providing plenty of opportunities to relax or socialise. Safety is prioritised through 24/7 on-site support, a CCTV security system, contents insurance, and secure access throughout the building, while its city-centre location ensures students remain well connected to universities and Glasgow's social life. The property rules at West View Glasgow state that pets are not allowed here.
Nearby places
- Downing Students West View Glasgow Student Accommodation enjoys a prime location on Beith Street in Glasgow's vibrant West End, one of the city's most popular student neighbourhoods. Residents are within easy reach of the Glasgow Clyde College Anniesland Campus (9-minute drive) and the University of Strathclyde (14-minute drive). West View Glasgow student accommodation is conveniently located as the surrounding Byres Road and Finnieston districts are renowned for their independent cafés, restaurants, boutique shops, and lively student atmosphere.
- Whether it be a coffee prior to your lectures or a place to meet your friends, some of the popular places close by include Papercup Coffee Company, Cafézique, and Kember & Jones. If you wish to satisfy your appetite with some tasty dishes, there are popular food joints like Ox and Finch, Ka Pao, and Bread Meats Bread providing Scottish and international cuisines. Students can shop at supermarket Lidl, Morrisons Partick, and the Partick Retail Park available near West View Glasgow. For recreational activities and cultural experiences, some popular choices include the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove Park, and Glasgow Botanic Gardens, all of which are within walking distance from the campus. Medical services are easy to access as they are provided at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital and NHS Sandyford Health Centre. Pharmacies that students may require in case of urgent needs are available nearby in Boots Pharmacy and Superdrug. The evening activities around Finnieston, Byres Road, and the West End will make the experience of West View Glasgow even better for international students.
Commute
- West View Glasgow benefits from excellent transport links via the Glasgow Subway, ScotRail, First Bus, and McGill's bus services, making it easy to reach universities and explore the city. Students can save on local travel with the Subway Smartcard, while the 16–25 Railcard offers 1/3 off eligible National Rail fares across Great Britain.
- Mode of TransportNearest Stop/StationDistance from West View GlasgowApprox. Walking Time
- Bus StopHayburn Street0.1 miles (160 m)4 minutes
- Bus StopPartick Library0.2 miles (320 m)5 minutes
- Subway StationKelvinhall Subway Station (Glasgow Subway Circle Line)0.3 miles (480 m)7 minutes
- Railway StationPartick Interchange (ScotRail, Glasgow Subway & Bus Interchange)0.2 miles (320 m)5 minutes
- AirportGlasgow Airport (GLA)8 miles (13 km)20–25 minutes by car
Rooms & prices
Choose a room to enquire about it directly.
6 room options
3 photosStandard Ensuite
En-suiteAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 24 Oct 2026
- 37–44 weeks
- Deposit £100
- Bills included
Big Beds · Study desk and chair · Shower rooms · Modern kitchen · Lounge
Enquire for this room£208 / wk
up to £215

Premium Ensuite DDA
En-suiteAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 24 Oct 2026
- 44 weeks
- Deposit £100
- Bills included
Study desk and chair · Big beds · Shower rooms
Enquire for this room£230 / wk
3 photosClassic Ensuite
En-suiteAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 24 Oct 2026
- 44 weeks
- Deposit £100
- Bills included
Big Beds · Study Desk and Chair
Enquire for this room£240 / wk
2 photosClassic Plus Ensuite
En-suiteAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 24 Oct 2026
- 44 weeks
- Deposit £100
- Bills included
Big Beds · Study Desk and Chair · En-suite shower rooms
Enquire for this room£272 / wk
3 photosSilver Studio
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 40–47 weeks
- Deposit £100
- Bills included
Big Beds · Study desk and chair · Stylish fitted furniture · Plenty of study · Shower rooms
Ask about availability£320 / wk
3 photosPlatinum Studio
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 47–51 weeks
- Deposit £100
- Bills included
Large comfy bed · Study desk and chair · Big Beds · Quality furnishings · Stylish fitted furniture
Ask about availability£355 / wk
Amenities
14 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Wi-Fi
- Bills included
- Fully furnished
- Private bathroom
Living & social
- Kitchen
- Laundry
- Study space
- Common room
- Cinema room
- Outdoor space
Health & wellbeing
- Gym
Safety & security
- 24/7 security
- CCTV
Services
- Bike storage
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- Games Area
- Social Lounge
- Cycle Storage
- Study zones
- 100mbps Wi-Fi
- Cinema Area
- Common Room
- Contents Insurance
- CCTV Security
- 24/7 on site support
- Safe and secure
- Pets Not Allowed
- On-site Laundry
- City centre locations
- State-of-the-art Gyms
- Gym
- Courtyard with river view
Ratings & reviews
4.5/ 5
Based on resident feedback
- Location
- 4.9 / 5
- Value for money
- 4.8 / 5
- Cleanliness
- 4.5 / 5
- Staff
- 4.8 / 5
- Amenities
- 3.5 / 5
- Internet
- 4.5 / 5
- Social life
- 4.7 / 5
Westview is a new, well-maintained student apartment offering a great living environment with friendly staff. The accommodation features spacious rooms with modern facilities. The common area serves as a lively hub for students, providing entertainment options like a big television screen and various games. Additionally, the property's convenient proximity to a supermarket and public transportation adds to its appeal for students.
Location
2 Beith St, Glasgow G11 6EH, UK
Nearby
- Glasgow International College0.3 mi
- University of Glasgow0.7 mi
- Glasgow School of Art1.6 mi
- Royal Conservatoire of Scotland1.7 mi
- city center2.1 mi
- Glasgow Caledonian University2.1 mi
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2 Beith St, Glasgow G11 6EH, UK, Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Bills included in the rent
- Water
- Electricity
- Heating
- Wifi
Payment
Booking Deposit
- A holding deposit is required to confirm the booking.
- The holding deposit is deducted from the first rental payment after the tenancy offer is accepted.
Pay In Instalment
- With a UK-based guarantor or approved guarantor service, installments can be paid in July, August, September, January and April.
- Without a guarantor, installments can be paid in July, August, October, December and February.
- Students can alternatively pay in full.
- Payment dates are specified in the tenancy agreement, with the first instalment typically due before move-in around July.
Mode Of Payment
- Payments can be made through the property website online portal.
- Major debit and credit cards and bank transfers are accepted.
- Future card payments under the tenancy agreement are authorised when the offer is accepted.
- Card payments are subject to validation and authorisation by the card issuer.
- If the card issuer refuses payment authorisation, the booking will not be accepted.
Guarantor Requirement
- A UK-based guarantor or approved guarantor service is required for the instalment plan aligned with UK student finance payments.
- Without a guarantor, the shorter instalment schedule is available.
Cancellation
Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
- If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
Deferring Studies
- If you have deferred your studies, please contact the team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
Cooling Off Period
- For bookings made between 1st October and 31st July for the forthcoming academic year commencing 1st September, students can cancel in writing or by email within 48 hours of accepting and completing the tenancy online.
- For bookings made after 1st August for the forthcoming academic year, there is no cooling-off period and the booking cannot be cancelled.
- For bookings made during and for the current academic year (1st September to 31st August), the booking cannot be cancelled once the tenancy offer has been accepted.
- Cancellation during the 48-hour cooling-off period is subject to not having collected the keys.
No Visa No Pay
- If a student is unable to obtain a visa to study at a UK University, they can be released from the tenancy agreement and receive a full refund, provided written evidence of the visa refusal is submitted.
- Evidence must be provided within one week of notifying property management that the visa cannot be obtained.
- If the tenancy has commenced but the keys have not been collected, the student will be charged from the Tenancy Start Date until the date the required visa refusal evidence is provided.
- If the tenancy has commenced and the student has collected the keys before the visa application is declined, they remain responsible for the rent for the duration of the contract.
No Place No Pay
- If a student's place at their preferred/current University/Higher Education Institution is withdrawn because they did not achieve the required entry grades or pass their end-of-year exams, they may be eligible for release from the tenancy agreement.
- Prospective first-year undergraduate students may also be eligible for release if they choose to attend a University in a different city because they exceeded their expected grades.
- Required evidence includes a written rejection letter from the university/college, UCAS confirmation, or proof of acceptance of the new university through UCAS adjustment.
- Documents must be received within 7 calendar days from the date results are published or by 1st September, whichever is sooner.
- Once the required documentation is verified and accepted, the agreement will be cancelled and the holding deposit refunded in full.
University Course Cancellation/Modification
- If the student does not achieve their university grades and is unable to attend their chosen university, they can cancel their booking without penalty.
- Official proof must be provided within the required timeframe.
Early termination by students
- Once the tenancy agreement is completed, the student is legally bound by its terms and liable for the amounts due.
- Once the keys have been collected, the booking cannot be cancelled and the student remains liable under the Tenancy Agreement.
Other cancellation policies
- If a holding deposit has been paid but the tenant fails to complete the booking or declines the tenancy offer, property management reserves the right to retain the holding deposit in lieu of costs incurred.
- Summer tenancy cancellations may be possible if requested at least two weeks before the summer tenancy start date and supporting evidence is provided, such as evidence of no summer course or inability to meet offer conditions.
- If the required evidence is not provided for a summer tenancy cancellation, property management reserves the right to retain the holding deposit.
- If the property management cancels the summer lease, the holding deposit will be refunded.
House rules
Smoking
- Smoking is not permitted inside the building. Smoking is allowed only outside in designated areas, where permitted by property rules and local regulations.
Guest policy
- Guests may stay with you where permitted by the property. Always notify the property 1 to 2 weeks in advance to complete the required formalities.
Minimum age
- You must be 18 years or older on your move-in date to stay at this property. Please ensure you meet the age requirement before booking. In case you do not meet the minimum age requirement, inform the team while enquiring with us, and we can suggest you accordingly.
Student eligibility
- This accommodation is exclusively available to students. Non-students are not eligible to stay at the property.
Questions about this residence
How much does West View, Glasgow cost?
Rooms start from £208 / wk across en-suite and studio options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
What's included in the rent?
Bills are included in the rent: water, electricity, heating and wifi.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 37–51 weeks. Options include 37–44 weeks, 44 weeks, 40–47 weeks and 47–51 weeks.
When can I move in?
The earliest move-in date listed is 24 Oct 2026. Dates can differ by room, so ask us to confirm the one you want.
Is there a deposit?
Yes. Deposits start from £100, depending on the room.
Where is West View, Glasgow?
West View, Glasgow is at 2 Beith St, Glasgow G11 6EH, UK. It is 0.3 mi from Glasgow International College.





