Urbanest Tower Bridge, London – 23 Verified Student Reviews 🏠

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52-56 Minories, London, EC3N 1JJ

Key Facts

✅ Undergraduates & postgraduates

✅ Mixed room types (private rooms, en-suite rooms, studios)

✅ Fully furnished modern rooms with private bathrooms or shared kitchen spaces

✅ Shared or private kitchen facilities depending on room type

✅ Laundry facilities available

✅ Wi-Fi included


+44 20 7882 2580


Student Accommodation


Urbanest Tower Bridge is a contemporary student residence in central London, popular with students from Queen Mary University of London and other UK universities. The accommodation offers a range of living options including private rooms in shared apartments, en-suite rooms and self-contained studio apartments.


Getting to Urbanest Tower Bridge

The residence enjoys excellent transport links, with Tower Hill Tube station nearby providing Circle and District line services, and Fenchurch Street National Rail station within walking distance.


Building Security

Urbanest Tower Bridge offers secure living with 24/7 reception and on-site support, controlled entry via electronic key fobs, CCTV monitoring and a dedicated staff team to assist residents with issues and queries.


Accessibility

For information regarding the accessibility features and provisions available, please contact the dedicated Accommodation team. They will be more than happy to address any concerns or provide the necessary assistance.

✅ What Students Love

  • Great social atmosphere with friendly residents and lively energy.
  • Excellent location close to Queen Mary University and transport links.
  • Decent-sized, comfortable rooms that provide a good level of privacy.
  • 24/7 security and support, making residents feel safe.
  • Variety of living options to suit different preferences.

⚠️ Things to Note

  • Food and catering services are rated very low, which may be a drawback for some.
  • Overall rating of 4.0/10 suggests room for improvement in various areas.
  • WiFi performance is noted as a concern by some residents.
  • Some students mentioned that facilities could be better maintained.

🎯 Best For

Students who enjoy a vibrant social scene and prioritize location over on-site dining options.

💡 Things to Know

  • Rooms come fully furnished with private bathrooms or shared kitchens.
  • Transport links include Tower Hill Tube station and Fenchurch Street National Rail.
  • Laundry facilities are available on-site for convenience.
  • The accommodation is secured with electronic key fobs and CCTV monitoring.

❓ Common Questions

Is Urbanest Tower Bridge good value for money?

While the value rating is 4.3/10, many students find it affordable and appreciate the sociable environment.

How is the location?

Urbanest Tower Bridge is located at 52-56 Minories, London, EC3N 1JJ, close to Queen Mary University and with excellent transport links.

What are the rooms like?

Rooms are generally decent-sized and comfortable, with private or shared kitchen facilities depending on the room type.

What security measures are in place?

The residence offers 24/7 reception, electronic key fob access, and CCTV monitoring for resident safety.

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Good atmosphere, never felt left out.
By Anonymous Student on Mar 18th 2026
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A great choice for students, no doubt.
By Anonymous Student on Mar 17th 2026
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Good support whenever anything came up.
By Anonymous Student on Mar 13th 2026
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Loved the social side but also had my own space.
By Anonymous Student on Mar 9th 2026
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Everything felt safe and easy. ️
By Anonymous Student on Mar 8th 2026
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The energy around the place was great.
By Anonymous Student on Mar 7th 2026
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Loved how close it was to everything I needed day to day.
By Anonymous Student on Mar 6th 2026
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Super organised and professional management.
By Anonymous Student on Mar 4th 2026
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Affordable and sociable – can’t ask for more as a student!
By Anonymous Student on Feb 26th 2026
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Such a memorable experience overall.
By Anonymous Student on Feb 12th 2026
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Feels safe, lively and very student-friendly.
By Anonymous Student on Feb 9th 2026
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Had an amazing time overall — 10/10!
By Anonymous Student on Feb 2nd 2026
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Everything worked well the whole time.
By Anonymous Student on Jan 28th 2026
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Fun group of people, great laughs.
By Anonymous Student on Jan 24th 2026
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Close to everything, made life so much easier.
By Anonymous Student on Jan 20th 2026
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The general vibe was friendly and relaxed.
By Anonymous Student on Jan 16th 2026
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10/10 — perfect experience overall.
By Anonymous Student on Jan 13th 2026
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Felt genuinely happy living here.
By Anonymous Student on Jan 10th 2026
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Rooms were decent size and comfy.
By Anonymous Student on Jan 6th 2026
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Loved how everyone got along.
By Anonymous Student on Jan 3rd 2026
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Had some of my best memories here!
By Anonymous Student on Dec 31st 2025
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Excellent spot for getting to lectures quickly
By Anonymous Student on Dec 27th 2025
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By anonymous on Dec 27th 2025