The Printworks, exeter

The Printworks Exeter Student Accommodation

Where you live can make a noticeable difference to your university experience. Easy access to campus, reliable transport, nearby supermarkets and somewhere comfortable to study all become part of your daily routine before long. The Printworks Exeter brings those essentials together in one well-connected location, offering student accommodation that's practical, modern and suited to different ways of living. Whether you're moving to Exeter for your first year or returning for another term, it provides a base that's easy to settle into.

The Printworks student accommodation includes a mix of en-suite rooms, studios and apartments, giving students flexibility when choosing where they want to live. Some prefer the social side of sharing a kitchen with flatmates, while others would rather have a private space of their own. With bills included, study facilities and communal areas throughout the building, the residence supports both academic life and everyday routines without adding unnecessary complications.

About The Printworks

Student accommodation isn't simply somewhere you sleep between lectures. It becomes part of your university life, from early morning classes and late-night revision sessions to weekends spent catching up with friends. The Printworks Exeter has been planned around those everyday moments, offering accommodation that works throughout the academic year.

Residents can choose from several room types depending on the level of privacy they're looking for. En-suite rooms provide private bathrooms with shared kitchens, while studios and apartments offer fully self-contained accommodation for students who prefer independent living. Every room is furnished before arrival, making moving in a straightforward process.

The building also includes spaces that support life beyond your own room. Dedicated study lounges provide somewhere quieter to work when deadlines approach, while communal areas create opportunities to meet other residents without leaving the accommodation. Combined with its convenient location, The Printworks offers an environment that suits both focused study and day-to-day student living.

The Printworks Address & Location

The Printworks

Western Way
Exeter EX1 2ZT
United Kingdom

Life at The Printworks Exeter

Living at The Printworks means many of Exeter's everyday essentials are already within easy reach. Whether you're travelling to university, buying groceries or meeting friends in the city centre, getting around rarely takes long.

Exeter Bus Station is only a short walk away, making travel across the city straightforward, while Exeter Central and Exeter St Davids railway stations provide convenient rail connections for journeys further afield. Students travelling home during weekends or university holidays can reach both stations without complicated connections.

Shopping is equally convenient. Sainsbury's at Guildhall Shopping Centre and Tesco Express on the High Street cover everyday grocery needs, while the surrounding city centre offers plenty of independent shops, cafés and restaurants. Bampfylde Street cafés are popular for a quick coffee between lectures, and nearby restaurants including Dottie's Restaurant and Lloyd's Lounge offer plenty of choice when eating out.

There's no shortage of places to spend your free time either. Northernhay Gardens provides a peaceful setting when you want some fresh air, while Exeter Library gives you another place to study away from your room. Students looking to stay active have St Sidwell's Point Leisure Centre and PureGym Exeter Fore Street nearby, and healthcare services such as the NHS Walk-in Centre and Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital are also within easy reach.

Why Choose The Printworks Student Accommodation?

Choosing student accommodation is often about finding somewhere that fits comfortably into everyday life. The Printworks Exeter combines practical facilities with a central location, giving students accommodation that supports both university work and life outside lectures.

Some of the reasons students choose The Printworks student accommodation include:

• Central Exeter location with convenient access to universities, transport and city amenities.
• Choice of en-suite rooms, studios and apartments for different budgets and lifestyles.
• Electricity, gas, heating, water and Wi-Fi included within the rent.
• Dedicated study lounges for coursework, revision and independent study.
• Shared lounge areas, games facilities and outdoor courtyards for socialising.
• CCTV, secure door entry and 24-hour security for additional peace of mind.
• Bike storage, parcel room and recycling facilities within the building.
• Good transport links to the University of Exeter, The University of Law and the Academy of Music and Sounds.

Room Types & Prices at The Printworks

The Printworks Exeter offers accommodation for students who enjoy shared living as well as those looking for more independent options. En-suite rooms include private bathrooms with shared kitchens, while studios and apartments provide self-contained living spaces with their own kitchen facilities.

Room Type	Weekly Rent
Standard Ensuite	From £159
Premium En-suite	From £179
Classic Plus Ensuite	From £185
Classic En-suite	From £189
Deluxe En-suite Plus	From £199
Deluxe Ensuite	From £205
2 Bed Apartment	From £205 per person
Standard Studio	From £245
Premium Studio	From £245
Deluxe Studio	From £255
1 Bedroom Apartment	From £295

Weekly prices may vary depending on tenancy length and room availability.

Every room comes fully furnished, while utility bills and Wi-Fi are included within the rent.

What's Included at The Printworks?

One weekly payment covers many of the household costs students would otherwise need to manage separately after moving in.

Your rent includes:

• Electricity
• Gas
• Heating
• Water
• High-speed Wi-Fi

Having these everyday essentials included helps simplify budgeting throughout the academic year.

Facilities at The Printworks

The Printworks Exeter provides a range of facilities that support both academic work and daily student life, giving residents practical spaces to study, relax and spend time with friends.

Study Facilities

Dedicated study lounges provide quieter spaces for revision, coursework and independent learning.

Social & Communal Spaces

Residents have access to several shared facilities, including:

• Lounge areas
• Pool table
• Table football
• Outdoor courtyards

Security & Support

Several features help maintain a safe and well-managed living environment.

• 24-hour security
• CCTV monitoring
• Secure door entry

Laundry & Storage

Residents also benefit from:

• Parcel room
• Secure bike storage

Additional Features

Other facilities available include:

• Recycling facilities

Universities Near The Printworks Exeter

The Printworks Exeter is well connected to several higher education institutions across the city, helping students keep daily travel simple throughout the academic year.

University	Distance
University of Exeter – St Luke's Campus	2.62 Miles
The University of Law – Exeter Centre	3.14 Miles
Academy of Music and Sounds – Exeter	3.30 Miles
University of Exeter – Streatham Campus	3.67 Miles

The Printworks Clearing

Students applying through Clearing often need to arrange accommodation within a fairly short timeframe. Properties in central Exeter, particularly those with good transport connections and straightforward access to university campuses, can become fully booked as offers are confirmed.

The Printworks Exeter offers a range of en-suite rooms, studios and apartments, making it suitable for students with different budgets and living preferences. If you've accepted your university place through Clearing, it's worth checking room availability as soon as possible. Doing so usually gives you a wider choice of accommodation before the busiest part of the admissions period.

Transport Options Near The Printworks Exeter

One of the advantages of living at The Printworks Exeter is that getting around the city doesn't require much planning. Whether you're travelling to campus, heading into the city centre or catching a train home during university breaks, public transport is close by.

Exeter Bus Station is only a short walk from the residence, providing regular services across the city and neighbouring areas. Exeter Central and Exeter St Davids railway stations also offer convenient rail connections for journeys across Devon and the rest of the UK. Many students choose to walk into the city centre thanks to the property's central location.

Transport	Details
Bus Station	Exeter Bus Station
Railway Station	Exeter Central
Railway Station	Exeter St Davids
Nearby Bus Stop	Exeter Bus Station (Stand 4)

Nearby Places

Stay Active Nearby

Whether you prefer the gym before lectures or after a long day of studying, you'll have more than one option nearby.

• St Sidwell's Point Leisure Centre
• PureGym Exeter Fore Street

Shops, Essentials & Weekend Browsing

Living close to Exeter city centre means everyday shopping is easy, whether you're buying groceries or spending time browsing local stores.

Shopping

• Guildhall Shopping Centre Exeter

Supermarkets

• Sainsbury's, Guildhall Shopping Centre
• Tesco Express, High Street

Healthcare Within Easy Reach

Medical services are available nearby if you need healthcare during the academic year.

• NHS Walk-in Centre
• Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital

Cafés & Restaurants

The surrounding streets offer plenty of places for coffee, lunch or dinner without travelling far from the accommodation.

Cafés

• Bampfylde Street cafés

Restaurants

• Dottie's Restaurant
• Lloyd's Lounge

Libraries & Study Spaces

When you need a quieter place to focus away from your room, there's a convenient library close by.

• Exeter Library

Green Spaces

Even in the middle of the city, it's easy to find somewhere to slow down for a while.

• Northernhay Gardens

It's a pleasant place for a walk, reading outdoors or simply taking a break between lectures.

Pubs & Social Spots

There are also several well-known student pubs nearby where friends often meet after classes.

• Ship Inn
• Old Fire House

Is The Printworks Right for You?

The Printworks Exeter works well for students who want accommodation that keeps university, transport and everyday essentials within easy reach. The range of en-suite rooms, studios and apartments means there's something suitable whether you prefer sharing with other students or having a place entirely to yourself.

The property also keeps day-to-day living straightforward by including utility bills and Wi-Fi within the rent. Study lounges provide somewhere to focus when deadlines are approaching, while communal spaces offer opportunities to spend time with other residents without leaving the building. Add convenient transport links and a central Exeter location, and it becomes accommodation that suits a wide variety of students.

If you're looking for The Printworks student accommodation that balances independent living with useful shared facilities, this residence is well worth considering.

Conclusion

The Printworks Exeter combines practical student accommodation with a location that keeps the city within easy reach. A choice of room types, inclusive utility bills and purpose-built facilities create an environment that supports both university work and everyday life.

Whether you're studying at the University of Exeter, The University of Law or the Academy of Music and Sound, The Printworks Exeter offers a well-connected base with transport links, shops, green spaces and essential services all close by.