There are 293 rooms in Polden.
290 of these are ensuite rooms priced at £280.
The other three studio rooms are between £299 and £353.
Polden student accommodation
Polden provides modern accommodation for both undergraduate and postgraduate students on the West side of campus.
Welcome to Polden
Polden is located on the quiet, far West side of our Claverton Down campus.
It is home to both undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Living in Polden means you are a short walk away from all the teaching spaces, as well as the cafes, shops and the Students' Union.
Eight students share each flat, with a large communal kitchen and dining area, perfect for cooking meals and socialising.
To make you feel safe and at home, Polden has a secure living environment, with swipe card access to the buildings and flats.
There is also a dedicated accommodation Security team available to help you 24 hours a day.
Find out more about this accommodation
Key features of Polden include:
Just a few of the benefits of living here.
Accommodation prices
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Get a feel for what it's like to live in Polden, by viewing a bedroom, kitchen and social space in 360 degrees. Images show typical Polden rooms for illustrative purposes; individual accommodation may vary.
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Getting to know your accommodation
Living in Polden gives you everything you need to work, rest and relax.
Bedrooms have:
- a small 122cm x 190cm double bed
- a mattress protector
- your own en-suite shower, toilet and washbasin
- USB charging
- a communal kitchen, perfect for cooking meals and socialising with your flatmates.
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Room numbers
Polden is split into four blocks, each with between four to six floors. Your room details contain your block, floor and room number. For example, the room number POA2.1 means you are located in Polden, block A, second floor, room one.
Accommodation for students with a diagnosed medical condition or disability
There are two studio flats adapted for wheelchair users in Polden, located on the ground floor. These flats have kitchenettes and adapted ensuite wet rooms, raised toilet seats, and grab rails for both the toilet and shower. We are happy to make further adaptions to give you what you need.
Polden has motorised external doors, access to lifts, and small double beds in all rooms.
For more information about the accessibility of these rooms please contact the ResLife Team at reslife@bath.ac.uk or on +44 1225 383111 and refer to the Polden access guide.
Find out if you're eligible to apply for this accommodation.
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