Student life in
West London
Discover student accommodation in West London and why living at Beaumont House puts you at the heart of London's most vibrant, green and cultured areas
⏲ Bayswater & Queensway tube stations 2 mins walk-
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Notting Hill
Vibrant area with independent shops, cafes and the famous Portobello Market. Just down the road from Beaumont House.
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Kensington
Culture in abundance with Holland Park Opera, Royal museums at Kensington Palace, and plenty of fine dining.
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Hyde Park
Kensington Gardens, galleries, walks and even exercise classes. So much to do within one area.
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Shepherds Bush
Affordable and great for students with diverse culture, regular markets and Westfield Shopping Centre nearby.
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Ealing
One of the most student-friendly places with affordable restaurants, shops, bars and packed events calendar.
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Chelsea
Sophisticated atmosphere with designer shops and younger population. Great for a day out exploring.
Living in West London as a Beaumont House student
When considering student accommodation in West London, it is important to understand the diverse range of areas available. From the wealth and sophistication of Kensington and Chelsea to the student-friendly affordability of Ealing and Shepherds Bush, West London offers something for every student.
Parks and green spaces
One of West London's greatest assets is its abundance of parks and green spaces. Hyde Park, just 5 minutes walk from Beaumont House, offers Kensington Gardens, galleries, walking paths and even exercise classes. This is perfect for students who want to balance study with outdoor activities and maintain their wellbeing throughout their university years.
Kensington is home to Holland Park with its Opera theatre, whilst other areas like Fulham are renowned for being very green places to live. This abundance of parks means West London students have far more opportunities for outdoor study, recreation and relaxation than those in other parts of London.
Culture and museums
West London has culture in abundance. Kensington alone has the V&A Museum and the Royal Museum at Kensington Palace. The area is renowned for its wealth of cultural institutions, making it perfect for students who want to expand their horizons beyond their academic studies. Many museums offer free entry for students, making culture accessible regardless of budget.