Central Quay, Sheffield — student rooms in Kelham Island
Central Quay, Sheffield is a purpose-built student accommodation at 33 Alma Street, in Kelham Island, on the banks of the River Don. It offers en-suite rooms in shared flats of five to six students, along with self-contained studios, both in Classic and Premium tiers. En-suite rooms have a private bathroom and a shared kitchen, while studios have their own private kitchen and bathroom. An accessible studio is also available. Many rooms have views over the river or the rooftops of Kelham Island, and a Tesco Express is located inside the building. All rooms are fully furnished and include utility bills, Wi-Fi and contents insurance.
Living in Kelham Island
Central Quay sits on Alma Street, in Kelham Island, one of Sheffield’s most distinctive neighbourhoods. The area is a former industrial island on the River Don, with cobbled streets, restored Victorian warehouses, independent restaurants and well-known real ale pubs. Both Sheffield Hallam University and the University of Sheffield are within walking distance. For example, the Kelham Island Museum is a short walk away, and the city centre is within reach on foot or by tram. In addition, the Shalesmoor tram stop is nearby for travel across the city, and there is a Tesco Express inside the building. You can compare other options on our Sheffield student accommodation page.
Is Central Quay right for you?
Central Quay suits students who want an en-suite room or studio in a characterful, central part of Sheffield, within walking distance of both universities. The riverside setting, the views over Kelham Island and the Tesco Express inside the building also make it a practical and distinctive option for students who want convenience alongside character. Have you lived here? Share your experience to help other students choose.
