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Mercury House, Bournemouth

St Peter’s Road, BH1 2NT

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Overview and location

Mercury House, Bournemouth — student studios near the beach

Mercury House, Bournemouth is a purpose-built student accommodation on St Peter’s Road, in the heart of the town centre. It has 150 self-contained studios, across three tiers. Every studio is fully furnished. It comes with a three-quarter double bed, a study area and a private kitchenette with a hob, oven and fridge-freezer. Each studio also has its own en-suite bathroom. All studios include utility bills, Wi-Fi and contents insurance.

Living in central Bournemouth

Mercury House sits on St Peter’s Road, one of Bournemouth’s most central streets. The town centre is about five minutes away on foot, with shops, cafés and bars all around. Bournemouth University’s Lansdowne Campus is around seventeen minutes’ walk, or a short bus ride, with Arts University Bournemouth also reachable by bus. For example, the seafront and beach are about ten minutes on foot, which makes this one of the closest options to the coast in the city. In addition, the Lower Gardens and the pier are within easy walking distance. You can compare other options on our Bournemouth student accommodation page.

Is Mercury House right for you?

Mercury House suits students who want a self-contained studio in the centre of Bournemouth, close to the shops and a short walk from the beach. Every room has its own kitchenette and en-suite, so there are no shared flats or kitchens. The all-inclusive rent and central, coastal location also make it a practical and convenient option, including for international students. Have you lived here? Share your experience to help other students choose.

Facilities & amenities

  • 🚲 Bike Storage
  • 📹 CCTV
  • 🧹 Cleaner
  • 🛋️ Common Room
  • ♿ Disabled Access
  • 🎮 Games Room
  • 🧺 Laundry Room
  • 🔧 On Site Maintenance
  • 🥘 Self Catered
  • 🛜 WiFi

Room types at Mercury House, Bournemouth

Standard Studio

Start date: 12-09-2026
Length of stay: 44 - 51 weeks
Deposit: £49.00
Price: £195.00 - £205.00 per week
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Classic Studio

Start date: 12-09-2026
Length of stay: 44 - 51 weeks
Deposit: £49.00
Price: £199.00 - £210.00 per week
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Top Floor Classic Studio

Start date: 12-09-2026
Length of stay: 44 - 51 weeks
Deposit: £49.00
Price: £205.00 - £212.00 per week
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Garden Plus Studio

Start date: 30-05-2025
Length of stay: 13 weeks
Deposit: £49.00
Price: £210.00 per week
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Stella 16 February 2024
I am enjoying living here. The people who manage the place are very nice. The location is just perfect, right in the heart of town and only a 5-minute walk to the beach. I´m happy here !
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Common questions about Mercury House, Bournemouth

Mercury House is on St Peter’s Road, BH1 2NT, in central Bournemouth. Bournemouth University’s Lansdowne Campus is around seventeen minutes on foot, or a short bus ride, with Arts University Bournemouth also reachable by bus. The exact distances are shown in the Nearby universities panel on this page.

Yes. Mercury House offers studios only. Every room has its own private kitchenette, en-suite bathroom and study area, so there are no shared flats or communal kitchens. Room types and prices are listed in the Room types section of this page.

All studios share the same specification — a three-quarter double bed, en-suite, kitchenette and study area. The difference is floor level and views. Standard is the entry tier, Classic studios are on floors 0–5 with a choice of outlook, and Top Floor studios are on the highest floor with views over the town and towards the coast.

Rent includes all utility bills, Wi-Fi and contents insurance, along with a regular cleaning service. Students in the UK are also exempt from council tax, so there are no extra household costs.

The seafront and beach are about ten minutes on foot from Mercury House, making it one of the closest student accommodation options to the coast in the city.

Mercury House has a communal lounge with a TV area, a games area with a pool table and table football, an on-site laundry and secure bike storage. Free monthly events also run through the year. These are listed in full in the Facilities section of this page.

Yes. The all-inclusive rent, self-contained studios and central location make Mercury House a practical and convenient option for international students at Bournemouth University or Arts University Bournemouth.

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