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Housing at the London Center

An extensive range of homestay and student residence options are available to suit any student’s needs!  Choose the homestay option to live with a British family, or live in the heart of London in Zone 1 in one of our many student residence options.

Homestay Options

Option

Type

Price per week

Budget

Standard

Superior

Executive

Option 1 Single, B&B/SC
£110
£125
£150
Available upon
request
Option 2 Twin**, B&B/SC
£100
£115
£140
Available upon
request
Option 3 International Student House, Zone 1 (Great Portland Street)
£130
£145
£180
Available upon
request
Option 4 Twin**, Half Board
£120
£135
£170
Available upon
request

* Additional days will be calculated on a pro rata basis.
** For two students who book together for the same start date.

Sample Homestay
Student Residence Options

OPTION 1
Goswell Student Residence

Goswell Student Residence
  • Centrally located in Zone 1
  • 12-minute walk to the Angel underground station
  • Close to Clerkenwell, with its many shops, bars, restaurants, shopping centers, and cinemas
  • 110 single rooms, all with their own telephone and internet access
  • Spacious, fully-equipped shared kitchens and dining areas
  • Coin-operated laundry, vending machines, full-time cleaning and maintenance
  • 24-hour caretaker and security system
  • 20-30 minutes to the Kaplan London Center by public transportation

 

OPTIONS 2 and 3
International Student House

International Student House
  • Centrally located in the heart of London
  • 15-minute walk from Oxford Street
  • Opposite the main building is Great Portland Street tube station
  • Weekly jazz nights, discos, or DJ's
  • Cyber café with 9 terminals for Internet
  • Students can buy snacks and drinks, maps, toiletries and a range of products from all over the world at the One-Stop-Shop
  • Coin operated Laundry and Gymnasium
  • 25-minute walk or 15-minute ride by public transportation to the Kaplan London Center

 

OPTION 4
Schafer House Hall of Residence

  • Centrally located, within walking distance of Oxford Street
  • 3 minutes walk to the Warren Street Underground (which is 1 stop from Oxford Circus Underground Station
  • Spacious fully equipped kitchen and telephone
  • Security system, spacious TV lounge and a fully equipped laundry room

 

OPTION 5
Dinwiddy House

Dinwiddy House
  • Within 5 minutes walk of King's Cross Underground and Thames link stations
  • Excellent central city location
  • 24 hour security/reception staff
  • Swipe card door control system
  • Large courtyard garden, TV lounge & vending machines
  • Coin operated launderette & indoor bike shed
  • Kitchen with 2 cookers, 2 fridges, 2 sinks & a freezer in each kitchen, cooking utensils, pots and pans provided

OPTION 6
Chelsea Point

Chelsea Point
  • Located close to King’s Road in the trendy Chelsea area of London
  • Twin rooms with en-suite bathroom
  • Professional cleaning of en-suite bathroom once a week
  • Free internet access
  • Common lounge area with TV, DVD and internet access
  • Shared kitchens with all necessary appliances
  • Newly refurbished
  • 20-30 minutes by bus to the Kaplan London Center

OPTION 7 & 8
Rathbone Place Apartments

Rathbone Place
  • Located on Oxford Street in one of London’s most vibrant communities
  • 3 minute walk to the Tottenham Court Road underground station
  • Brand new modern furnishings and desks in every room
  • Wide-screen plasma TV in every bedroom
  • Wireless broadband Internet connection
  • Walking distance of colleges, theatres, department stores, and restaurants
  • Fully equipped kitchens with refrigerator, dishwasher, dining table, and washing machine
  • 10 minute walk to the Kaplan London centre

Option

Type

Details

Price/week

Option 1 Goswell Student Residence, Zone 1 (Angel) Single, SC Private Bath
         £195
Option 2 International Student House, Zone 1 (Great Portland Street) Single, B&B
         £205*
Option 3 International Student House, Zone 1 (Great Portland Street) Twin, B&B
         £175**
Option 4 Schafer House Hall of Residence, Zone 1 (Warren Street) Single, SC Summer only: 11 June 06–17 Sep 06
         £165
Option 5 Dinwiddy House, Zone 1 (Kings Cross) Single, SC Private Bath Summer only: 25 June 06–17 Sep 06
         £180
Option 6 Chelsea Point Twin, SC Private Bath
         £150***
Option 7 Rathbone Place Single, SC Shared Bath
         £240†
Option 8 Rathbone Place Twin, SC Shared Bath
         £175†

* Additional nights at £35 per night.
** Additional nights at £30 per night.
*** A fully refundable security deposit of 150GBP (for up to 4 weeks), 250GBP (for stays over 4 weeks) is required upon move-in.
†There will be a nominal charge for (wireless broadband) Internet use. Students will need to write these option numbers on the Kaplan English Programs application.

B&B: Room and Continental Breakfast
SC: Room only with use of kitchen
Half Board: Room, Continental Breakfast and Dinner
Budget: Comfortable accommodation located in zones 4 and 5
Standard: Comfortable accommodation located in zones 2 and 3, easy access to city center
Superior: Sophisticated accommodation located in prime areas of zones 2 and 3
Executive: Luxurious accommodation located in zones 1 and 2, close to city center with in-room TV

All prices are in British Pounds (£) and are subject to change. There is a non-refundable £25 Accommodation Placement Fee for all accommodation booked through Kaplan London Center.

Accommodation Service is operated by an agency.

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