Student accommodation in Plymouth, close to Arts University Plymouth
Frobisher House is a student accommodation in Plymouth, located at 64–66 Ebrington Street, Plymouth, PL4 9AQ, within walking distance of both Arts University Plymouth and the University of Plymouth. The residence offers 324 fully furnished en-suite rooms, with all utility bills included and internet up to 100Mbps. The building holds WiredScore Platinum certification. Security is provided via CCTV throughout, secure key fob access and 24/7 off-site security contactable via mobile.
Location and transport links
Frobisher House is on Ebrington Street in central Plymouth, within easy walking distance of two of Plymouth's main universities and well connected to the others by bus.
- Arts University Plymouth — approximately 4 minutes on foot
- University of Plymouth — approximately 10 minutes on foot
- Plymouth Marjon University — approximately 40 minutes by bus
- City College Plymouth — accessible by bus from the city centre
- Plymouth city centre — within easy walking distance, with shops, cafés, bars and restaurants nearby
- Plymouth train station — accessible on foot or by bus, with services to London Paddington, Bristol and Exeter
- Local bus stops — nearby, with frequent services across Plymouth
Room types at Frobisher House
Frobisher House offers en-suite rooms across four tiers. All rooms are fully furnished with bills and internet included. The Premium tier is available on 44-week and 51-week tenancies; all other en-suite tiers on 44-week tenancies only.
Standard Ensuite
A fully furnished en-suite room with private bathroom. Available on 44-week tenancies.
Premium Ensuite
An en-suite room with an upgraded specification. Available on 44-week and 51-week tenancies.
Premium Plus Ensuite
An enhanced en-suite room with improved furnishings and finishes. Available on 44-week tenancies.
Deluxe Ensuite
The top-tier en-suite option at Frobisher House. Available on 44-week tenancies.
- All utility bills included
- Internet up to 100Mbps included
- 44-week and 51-week tenancy options on selected room types
- No Visa, No Pay — cancel without penalty if your visa is refused
- No Place, No Pay — cancel without penalty if your university place is withdrawn
Facilities and shared spaces
Frobisher House offers a practical set of social and study facilities for residents.
- Communal lounge and TV area
- Communal kitchen
- Games hub with pool table
- Study space
- Bike storage
- Laundry room
- Post collection service
- Recycling facilities
- CCTV throughout
- Secure key fob access
- 24/7 off-site security contactable via mobile
Student life in Plymouth
Plymouth is a vibrant coastal city in Devon, home to over 30,000 students across the University of Plymouth, Arts University Plymouth, Plymouth Marjon University and City College Plymouth. It offers a distinctive combination of city amenities, maritime heritage and outstanding access to the natural landscapes of Devon and Cornwall.
The city centre and the historic Barbican quarter are popular with students for their independent restaurants, bars and cafés. The Royal William Yard — a converted Royal Navy victualling yard on the waterfront — is one of Plymouth's most distinctive areas. Plymouth Hoe, the clifftop park overlooking Plymouth Sound, and the National Marine Aquarium are among the city's most visited attractions. Drake Circus Shopping Centre and Theatre Royal Plymouth are both within easy reach of Frobisher House on foot.
Plymouth's transport connections make it a practical base for students: London Paddington is approximately 3 hours by direct train, Bristol is around 1 hour 45 minutes, and Exeter is under 1 hour.
Frequently asked questions about Frobisher House Plymouth
Where is Frobisher House located in Plymouth?
Frobisher House is at 64–66 Ebrington Street, Plymouth, PL4 9AQ — in central Plymouth, approximately 4 minutes on foot from Arts University Plymouth and 10 minutes on foot from the University of Plymouth.
How far is Frobisher House from the University of Plymouth?
The University of Plymouth is approximately 10 minutes on foot from Frobisher House on Ebrington Street.
How far is Frobisher House from Arts University Plymouth?
Arts University Plymouth is approximately 4 minutes on foot from Frobisher House.
What room types are available at Frobisher House?
Frobisher House offers Standard, Premium, Premium Plus and Deluxe en-suite rooms. All rooms are fully furnished with bills and internet included. The Premium room type is available on both 44-week and 51-week tenancies; all other tiers on 44-week tenancies.
How many rooms does Frobisher House have?
Frobisher House has 324 rooms in total, all en-suite.
Are bills included in the rent at Frobisher House?
Yes. Rent at Frobisher House includes all utility bills and internet up to 100Mbps. There are no hidden costs.
What security does Frobisher House have?
Frobisher House has CCTV throughout the building, secure key fob access and 24/7 off-site security contactable via mobile, based at the nearby Old Dairy property.
Is Frobisher House suitable for international students?
Yes. The all-inclusive rent, central Plymouth location and No Visa, No Pay and No Place, No Pay policies make Frobisher House a practical and well-connected option for international students at any of Plymouth's universities.
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Rooms
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Standard Ensuite
The Standard En-Suite room combines comfort with practicality, offering everything you need for a great student experience. It has a 3/4 double bed, wardrobe, bedside shelf, coat hooks, and under-bed storage. The spacious desk, chair, bookshelves, and noticeboard make studying easy. Central heating keeps you cosy, and your private en-suite washroom adds convenience. You'll also have access to a shared lounge with a sofa and TV, and a well-equipped shared kitchen with essential appliances, along with a dining table and chairs. Perfect for a balanced student life, this room is waiting for you—book your Standard En-Suite room now!
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£115.00 | 2025-12-19 | 25/26 - Standard Ensuite - 33 Weeks | 99.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Premium Ensuite
The Premium Ensuite room is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, offering everything you need for a successful student experience. Inside, you'll find a cozy 3/4 double bed, a spacious desk for studying, and plenty of storage for your belongings. Stay warm with central heating and enjoy the privacy of your own en-suite bathroom.
Beyond your room, relax in the shared lounge with a TV or cook up a meal in the well-equipped kitchen. It's everything you need for a balanced and enjoyable student life.
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£119.00 | 2025-12-19 | 25/26 - Premium Ensuite - 33 Weeks | 99.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Deluxe Ensuite
The Deluxe Ensuite is your perfect student space, blending comfort and convenience. Inside, you'll find a cozy 3/4 double bed, a spacious desk for studying, and plenty of storage for your belongings. Stay warm with central heating and enjoy the privacy of your own en-suite bathroom. Beyond your room, relax in the shared lounge with a TV or cook up a meal in the well-equipped kitchen. It's everything you need for a successful and enjoyable student experience. Our Deluxe Enuite rooms are situated a little higher in the building and will ensure you have more privacy and more peace and quiet than in a regular booking, making them ideal for group bookings or for anyone in their third year who’s likely to be hitting the books hard.
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£129.00 | 2025-12-19 | 25/26 - Deluxe Ensuite - 33 Weeks | 99.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Premium Ensuite
The Premium Ensuite room is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, offering everything you need for a successful student experience. Inside, you'll find a cozy 3/4 double bed, a spacious desk for studying, and plenty of storage for your belongings. Stay warm with central heating and enjoy the privacy of your own en-suite bathroom.
Beyond your room, relax in the shared lounge with a TV or cook up a meal in the well-equipped kitchen. It's everything you need for a balanced and enjoyable student life.
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£139.00 | 2026-09-05 | 26/27 - Premium Ensuite - 51 Weeks | 99.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Standard Ensuite
The Standard En-Suite room combines comfort with practicality, offering everything you need for a great student experience. It has a 3/4 double bed, wardrobe, bedside shelf, coat hooks, and under-bed storage. The spacious desk, chair, bookshelves, and noticeboard make studying easy. Central heating keeps you cosy, and your private en-suite washroom adds convenience. You'll also have access to a shared lounge with a sofa and TV, and a well-equipped shared kitchen with essential appliances, along with a dining table and chairs. Perfect for a balanced student life, this room is waiting for you—book your Standard En-Suite room now!
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£139.00 | 2026-09-05 | 26/27 - Standard Ensuite - 44 Weeks | 99.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Premium Ensuite
The Premium Ensuite room is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, offering everything you need for a successful student experience. Inside, you'll find a cozy 3/4 double bed, a spacious desk for studying, and plenty of storage for your belongings. Stay warm with central heating and enjoy the privacy of your own en-suite bathroom.
Beyond your room, relax in the shared lounge with a TV or cook up a meal in the well-equipped kitchen. It's everything you need for a balanced and enjoyable student life.
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£144.00 | 2026-09-05 | 26/27 - Premium Ensuite - 44 Weeks | 99.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Premium Plus Ensuite
Our Premium Plus Enuite rooms are situated a little higher in the building and will ensure you have more privacy and more peace and quiet than in a regular booking, making them ideal for group bookings or for anyone in their third year who’s likely to be hitting the books hard. As a bonus, you’ll also have a lovely view of the Ocean City during your stay, at least when it’s dry! Offering everything you need for a great student experience. It has a 3/4 double bed, wardrobe, bedside shelf, coat hooks, and under-bed storage. The spacious desk, chair, bookshelves, and noticeboard make studying easy. Central heating keeps you cosy, and your private en-suite washroom adds convenience. You’ll also have access to a shared lounge with a sofa and TV, and a well-equipped shared kitchen with essential appliances, along with a dining table and chairs.
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£155.00 | 2026-09-05 | 26/27 - Premium Plus Ensuite - 44 Weeks | 99.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Deluxe Ensuite
The Deluxe Ensuite is your perfect student space, blending comfort and convenience. Inside, you'll find a cozy 3/4 double bed, a spacious desk for studying, and plenty of storage for your belongings. Stay warm with central heating and enjoy the privacy of your own en-suite bathroom. Beyond your room, relax in the shared lounge with a TV or cook up a meal in the well-equipped kitchen. It's everything you need for a successful and enjoyable student experience. Our Deluxe Enuite rooms are situated a little higher in the building and will ensure you have more privacy and more peace and quiet than in a regular booking, making them ideal for group bookings or for anyone in their third year who’s likely to be hitting the books hard.
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£159.00 | 2026-09-05 | 26/27 - Deluxe Ensuite - 44 Weeks | 99.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Premium Studio
Elevate your student living with our Premium Studios, offering your own personal space. Featuring a 3/4 double bed, a large desk and chair, bookshelves, and underbed storage, these spaces have everything you need for independent living, including your own open-plan kitchen with an oven, hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, toaster, and kettle. Enjoy meals at the breakfast bar and relax in your lounge area with a chair and Freeview TV. All studio flats are centrally heated and are more spacious than our standard rooms. Book early to avoid missing out!
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£189.00 | 2026-09-05 | 26/27 - Premium Studio - 51 Weeks | 99.00 | Available | WEBSITE |
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Deluxe Studio
The Deluxe Studio is your ideal private haven. Inside, you'll find a cozy 3/4 double bed, a spacious desk for studying, and plenty of storage for your belongings. Stay warm with central heating and enjoy the convenience of your own private bathroom and kitchen. Whether you like to entertain or you need a little extra space for working or working out, our studios always sell out fast so book early to secure your very own des-res now!
Relax on the sofa and watch TV or dine at your table in this fully-equipped studio. It's perfect for students who value their privacy and independence.
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£195.00 | 2026-09-05 | 26/27 - Deluxe Studio - 51 Weeks | 99.00 | Available | WEBSITE |