Wessex Lane, Southampton – 45 Verified Student Reviews 🏠
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Wessex Lane -
Based on 45 user ratings
Sign in to leave a reviewWessex Lane, Southampton, SO18 2NU, United Kingdom
✅ Key Facts
✅Undergraduates / Postgraduates
✅Self-catered
✅Ensuite rooms
✅Shared kitchen/dining
✅Laundry facilities
✅Bicycle storage
✅Accessible rooms
✅Wi-Fi
✅BBQ areas
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accommodation@soton.ac.uk
Student Accommodation
Find more about Wessex Lane
This hall provides well-equipped kitchens featuring an oven, hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, table, chairs, ironing board, and vacuum cleaner. Information on hall fees and contract options is readily available for prospective residents. Standard room furniture consists of a desk, chair, wardrobe, shelving, and curtains, with small double beds (120cm by 190cm) in Enhanced Plus rooms and single beds (90cm by 190cm) in all other rooms, offering diverse accommodation options to meet various preferences.
Getting to Wessex Lane
Southampton has an extensive bus network, and many bus routes. You can check the local bus schedules and routes to find one that gets you to the campus. The University campus is around 0.9 miles and around 20 minutes walking distance from the accommodation. Southampton is a cycle-friendly city, so you could also cycle to.
Building Security
Like many university accommodations, this accommodation typically has security measures in place to ensure the safety of its residents. This may include key card access, on-site staff, and security personnel.
Accessibility
For information regarding the accessibility features and provisions available, please contact the dedicated Student Accommodation team. They will be more than happy to address any concerns or provide the necessary assistance.
✅ What Students Love
- Strong sense of community with friendly residents and staff.
- Convenient location for nightlife while remaining quiet at night.
- Clean and well-managed facilities that meet student needs.
- Supportive environment that makes it easy to make friends.
- All essential amenities are available on-site.
⚠️ Things to Note
- Overall rating of 4.0/10 suggests room for improvement.
- WiFi and facilities ratings are lower, indicating potential issues.
- 0.9 miles from campus may be inconvenient for some students.
- Some students may find the amenities basic compared to other options.
- Limited feedback on specific room types may leave some questions unanswered.
🎯 Best For
Students who value a friendly community atmosphere and easy access to nightlife.
💡 Things to Know
- Wessex Lane offers ensuite rooms with shared kitchen and dining spaces.
- The accommodation is self-catered, so you'll need to prepare your own meals.
- There are laundry facilities and bicycle storage available on-site.
- Security measures are in place for resident safety.
- Check local bus schedules for easy access to campus.
❓ Common Questions
Is Wessex Lane good value for money?
While the value rating is 4.4/10, many students feel it offers good value given the community atmosphere and convenience.
How is the location?
Wessex Lane is located at Wessex Lane, Southampton, SO18 2NU, approximately 0.9 miles from the university, making it accessible by bus or bike.
What are the rooms like?
Rooms vary from small doubles to singles, with basic furniture provided; however, reviews suggest amenities could be improved.
What amenities are available?
Wessex Lane features shared kitchens, BBQ areas, laundry facilities, and bicycle storage, catering to essential student needs.
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