Boutique student living at The Colston, Bristol
The Colston is a modern student residence designed for those who want to be at the heart of the action. Located on Colston Avenue, this boutique building with only 77 beds offers a friendly and close-knit student community in Bristol city centre.
Its location is ideal for students at the University of Bristol, BIMM Institute, and UWE Bristol, surrounded by the city's best entertainment venues, including the Bristol Hippodrome and the Bristol Beacon.
Versatile accommodation options
The Colston offers a range of living styles to suit your preference for privacy or socialising:
- 2-Bedroom Apartments: Perfect for sharing with a friend. These units feature a shared kitchen and living space, while each resident has their own bedroom with a double bed, study desk, and storage.
- Private Studios: A great choice for independent living, featuring a personal kitchen, double bed, flat-screen TV, and an en-suite bathroom.
- Penthouse Studios: For a more luxurious experience, our penthouses offer the same high-end features as our studios but with significantly more living space and premium views.
Unbeatable City Centre Lifestyle
Living at The Colston means everything you need is right on your doorstep:
- Culture & Leisure: Catch a show at the Bristol Hippodrome or enjoy the terrace views at Bambalan, both just a minute's walk away.
- Education: Excellent transport links and walking distances to major city university campuses.
- Travel: Easy access to local bus routes and the city's main transport hubs for effortless commuting.
Facilities & Student Support
We take the stress out of university life with comprehensive amenities and support:
- All-Inclusive Rent: No hidden costs; all utility bills and contents insurance are included in your weekly price.
- Social Spaces: A communal lounge area designed for relaxing and meeting other residents.
- Stay Connected: High-speed internet throughout the property, perfect for both assignments and streaming.
- Security & Safety: Secure fob entry system, 24/7 CCTV, and onsite maintenance teams to assist you throughout your stay.
- Bike Storage: Dedicated secure cycle storage for those who prefer to get around Bristol on two wheels.
Frequently asked questions about The Colston
What makes The Colston different from other residences?
With only 77 beds, The Colston offers a boutique, more personal living experience compared to larger halls, while still being in the absolute centre of Bristol.
Can I share an apartment with a friend?
Yes, our 2-bedroom apartments are specifically designed for two friends to share a kitchen and living room while having private bedrooms.
What is included in the 'All-inclusive' bills?
This covers your electricity, water, heating, high-speed Wi-Fi, and even your contents insurance.
Does the building have a lift or accessibility features?
The Colston holds B and E Energy Performance ratings and is equipped with modern facilities; please contact us via Hallbookers for specific room accessibility details.
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Rooms
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2 Bed Apartment
This two-bedroom apartment offers a comfortable and practical living space. Each bedroom features a double bed with under-bed storage, a desk for study, and a wardrobe for your belongings. The shared living area is fully equipped with a combi oven, fridge, TV, and hob, providing everything you need for cooking and relaxation. Perfect for students looking for a functional, well-equipped home that balances comfort and convenience.
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£260.00 | 2026-09-12 | 26/27 - 2 Bed Apartment - 51 weeks | 99.00 | |
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2 Bed Apartment
This two-bedroom apartment offers a comfortable and practical living space. Each bedroom features a double bed with under-bed storage, a desk for study, and a wardrobe for your belongings. The shared living area is fully equipped with a combi oven, fridge, TV, and hob, providing everything you need for cooking and relaxation. Perfect for students looking for a functional, well-equipped home that balances comfort and convenience.
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£275.00 | 2026-09-12 | 26/27 - 2 Bed Apartment - 44 weeks | 99.00 | |
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Studio
This modern studio is ideal for students seeking privacy and comfort. It includes a double bed with under-bed storage, a desk for studying, and a wardrobe for your personal items. The fully equipped kitchen features a combi oven, fridge, and hob, allowing you to cook your meals with ease. This studio offers both independence and convenience, making it a perfect student living space.
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£295.00 | 2026-09-12 | 26/27 - Studio - 51 weeks | 99.00 | |
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Studio
This modern studio is ideal for students seeking privacy and comfort. It includes a double bed with under-bed storage, a desk for studying, and a wardrobe for your personal items. The fully equipped kitchen features a combi oven, fridge, and hob, allowing you to cook your meals with ease. This studio offers both independence and convenience, making it a perfect student living space.
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£310.00 | 2026-09-12 | 26/27 - Studio - 44 weeks | 99.00 | |
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Studio Penthouse
This modern penthouse studio is perfect for students looking for both privacy and comfort. It features a double bed with under-bed storage, a dedicated study area with a desk, and a wardrobe for all your belongings. The private kitchen is equipped with a combi oven, fridge, and hob, making meal prep effortless. As a bonus, you’ll have access to a shared balcony, providing a wonderful space to unwind and take in the views. Offering a blend of independence, style, and convenience, this penthouse studio is the ideal choice for student living.
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£340.00 | 2026-09-12 | 26/27 - Studio Penthouse - 51 weeks | 250.00 |


