Gillows, Town Centre
Private Halls
Available from 5th September 2026
Offers
£350 Cashback
Use code GIL350CB Valid for 25/26 Academic Year new bookings only. Please note the cashback code and enter in the relevant field when you book your room.
Building details
Gillows is the perfect accommodation for students in Lancaster if you are looking for convenience, comfort, and a great student community.
With Lancaster University a 9-minute drive away and the University of Cumbria in Lancaster accessible in 17 minutes by public transport, getting to campus is straightforward.
Gillows is designed with students in mind, offering a range of fantastic amenities to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
Security is a top priority, with CCTV, onsite security, and onsite maintenance ensuring you feel safe and supported at all times. The weekly cleaning service keeps communal areas tidy, so you can focus on studying and socialising without the stress of chores!
For those who need a peaceful and productive study environment, Gillows provides private study rooms and dedicated study areas designed for both focused solo work and collaborative group projects.
Whether you're preparing for an important exam or brainstorming ideas with classmates, these thoughtfully designed spaces create the perfect atmosphere for academic success.
When it’s time to take a break, there are plenty of ways to unwind. The communal lounge is a great place to relax, while the communal kitchen offers a welcoming space to cook and socialise. The vibrant social spaces and lively games area make it easy to connect with fellow students, whether you're sharing a meal, playing a friendly match, or simply hanging out.
For a more intimate setting, the private dining room is perfect for hosting dinner nights with friends. If you’re feeling competitive, challenge your mates to a game of snooker, or kick back and enjoy a movie on the communal TV for a laid-back evening.
For anyone who loves the outdoors, Gillows has plenty of spaces to enjoy fresh air, including a courtyard, garden, and outdoor areas, ideal for relaxing on sunny days.
High-speed connectivity is also guaranteed, with up to 200 Mbps WiFi ensuring smooth streaming, gaming, and video calls, so you’re always connected when you need to be.
Not only that, Sainsbury’s is located just opposite our Cable Street student accommodation, and Lidl and Farmfoods under 10 minutes away. This makes grocery shopping quick and convenient, allowing you to easily grab essentials or stock up on your favourite snacks without any hassle.
When you're not busy with university life, Lancaster has plenty to offer!
Explore the city’s vibrant bars, restaurants, and cafés, or visit Lancaster Castle for a touch of history. Take a scenic walk along the River Lune or head to Williamson Park for stunning views and green spaces.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to live at Gillows. Secure your room today and experience the ultimate student lifestyle in Lancaster!
Furnished
En suite
Open Plan Kitchen
CCTV
Garden
Snooker Table
Onsite Security
Bills included
Gas
Electricity
Broadband
Water
TV Licence
Room Options
Standard Single Ensuite
- En-suite bathroom
- Study desk and chair
- Private dining space
- Sink
Standard Single Ensuite
Room description
In the standard ensuite, you’ll have a single bed and a private ensuite bathroom, along with a wardrobe, full-length mirror, and a study area with a large desk, chair, and pinboard. The kitchen is shared, giving you the chance to cook, chat, and build a bit of community during your day-to-day. Book your Standard Single Ensuite today.
Room amenities
En-suite bathroom
Study desk and chair
Private dining space
Sink
Shower
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Superior Ensuite
- En-suite bathroom
- Study desk and chair
- Private dining space
- Sink
Superior Ensuite
Room description
This ensuite option gives you a small double bed and private bathroom, plus all the essentials to feel settled: a large desk and chair, pinboard, wardrobe, and full-length mirror. You’ll also share a kitchen with others in your flat, offering a good balance between privacy and connection. Book your Superior Ensuite today.
Room amenities
En-suite bathroom
Study desk and chair
Private dining space
Sink
Shower
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Deluxe Single Ensuite
- En-suite bathroom
- Study desk and chair
- Private dining space
- Sink
Deluxe Single Ensuite
Room description
Designed with comfort in mind, this room offers a small double bed and a private ensuite bathroom. You’ll have a wardrobe for storage, a full-length mirror to help with daily routines, and a quiet study space complete with a large desk, chair, and pinboard. The kitchen is shared with your flatmates, keeping the vibe social and relaxed without sacrificing personal space. Book your Deluxe Single Ensuite today.
Room amenities
En-suite bathroom
Study desk and chair
Private dining space
Sink
Shower
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Deluxe Ensuite (3 Bed Flat)
- En-suite bathroom
- Study desk and chair
- Private dining space
- Sink
Deluxe Ensuite (3 Bed Flat)
Room description
Enjoy the balance of privacy and community in this well-planned 3-bedroom flat. Your room features a small double bed, private ensuite bathroom, and a dedicated study area with a large desk, chair, and pinboard. A wardrobe and full-length mirror help keep your space tidy and functional. The shared kitchen adds a social element to your routine, perfect for shared meals and easy chats with your flatmates.Book your Deluxe Ensuite today.
Room amenities
En-suite bathroom
Study desk and chair
Private dining space
Sink
Shower
Bedroom furniture
Availability
2 Bed Loft Apartment
- En-suite bathroom
- Study desk and chair
- Private dining space
- Sink
2 Bed Loft Apartment
Room description
This apartment is ideal for students who want a mix of personal space and shared living. Each bedroom comes with a double bed and a private ensuite for added comfort and privacy. You’ll find a large desk and chair for focused study, a pinboard to stay organised, a full-length mirror, wardrobe, and a 32″ flat screen TV with Freeview to help you unwind. The private kitchen is practical and student-friendly, fitted with a 4-ring hob, oven, combination microwave, and a fridge with freezer compartment. It’s a great choice for those who like a bit more structure in their space. Book your 2 Bed Loft Apartment now.
Room amenities
En-suite bathroom
Study desk and chair
Private dining space
Sink
Shower
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Deluxe Studio
- Studio
- Study desk and chair
- Private dining space
- Kitchenette
Deluxe Studio
Room description
This studio blends smart design with comfort. A double bed and ensuite bathroom ensure convenience and the kitchen is equipped with a 2-ring hob, oven, combination microwave, and a fridge with freezer compartment , perfect for cooking on your own schedule. There’s also a 32″ flat screen TV with Freeview, a full-length mirror, wardrobe, large desk, chair, and pinboard. Everything’s been thought through, so you can focus on living well. Book your Deluxe Studio today.
Room amenities
Studio
Study desk and chair
Private dining space
Kitchenette
Sink
Shower
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Studio Apartment Plus
- Studio
- Study desk and chair
- Private dining space
- Kitchenette
Studio Apartment Plus
Room description
Tailored for independence, this studio features a king-size bed and private ensuite bathroom. The kitchen comes with a 4-ring hob, oven, combination microwave, and a fridge with freezer compartment. You’ll also find a 32″ flat screen TV with Freeview, a full-length mirror, a wardrobe, and a study space with a large desk, chair, and pinboard. It’s everything you need in one well-designed space. Book your Studio Apartment Plus today
Room amenities
Studio
Study desk and chair
Private dining space
Kitchenette
Sink
Shower
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Deluxe Plus Single Ensuite
- En-suite bathroom
- Study desk and chair
- Private dining space
- Sink
Deluxe Plus Single Ensuite
Room description
The Deluxe Plus Single Ensuite includes a double bed and a private bathroom, along with a large desk and chair, pinboard, and full-length mirror. There’s also a wardrobe with enough room for your essentials. With access to a shared kitchen, it’s an ideal setup if you want your own private space but still enjoy living as part of a friendly flat. Book your Deluxe Plus Single Ensuite today.
Room amenities
En-suite bathroom
Study desk and chair
Private dining space
Sink
Shower
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Deluxe Plus Studio
- Studio
- Study desk and chair
- Private dining space
- Kitchenette
Deluxe Plus Studio
Room description
This studio gives you everything in one self-contained setup.The king-size bed and private ensuite ensure comfort and privacy. This studio also comes with a private kitchen with a 4-ring hob, oven, combination microwave, and a fridge with freezer compartment. There’s a dedicated workspace with a large desk and chair, a pinboard for your notes and plans, and a 32″ flat screen TV with Freeview for when it’s time to relax. A full-length mirror and built-in wardrobe complete this set up. Book your Deluxe Plus Studio today.
Room amenities
Studio
Study desk and chair
Private dining space
Kitchenette
Sink
Shower
Bedroom furniture
Availability
Location
Availability
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Gillows, Town Centre
- Private Halls
Bills included
We take the stress out of student living. All student homes have bills included!£170 ‐ £225 per person per week including bills
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