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Aster House, Belfast

2a, University Rd, Belfast, BT7 1NH, United Kingdom

From

£185

per week

0.7 mi from Belfast City Center

( 5min. 10min. 17min)

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Queens University Belfast | 0.25 mi

Irish School of Ecumenics | 0.71 mi

American Musical Theatre Academ... | 0.79 mi

Stranmillis University College | 1.01 mi

St Mary's University College Be... | 1.09 mi

Pay In Instalment

No Visa No Pay

Dual Occupancy

gym

game room

About the Property

Aster House, a building at 2a, University Rd, Belfast BT7 1NH, United Kingdom, offers studio and ensuite student accommodation in Belfast that is quite suitable for city life. Queen's University Belfast is only an 8-minute walk away, whereas to reach the Irish School of Ecumenics one needs to drive for just 4 minutes. Because of this, Aster House student accommodation is one of the ideal options for students who are not very far from where they study.

Belfast combines a lively student atmosphere with the feel of a relatively compact city, making it easy to get around and explore. The city has a student population of over 50,000, according to Universities UK (2024). Monthly expenses for one person come to roughly £750–£850 excluding rent, based on Numbeo (2026), while Belfast has a Safety Index of around 65/100. Titanic Belfast, Belfast Castle, and the Botanic Gardens are among the city’s popular spots for students to visit. The city also has a well-connected public transport network, with buses and trains linking the centre to surrounding areas. Students can find plenty of cafés, pubs, restaurants, and shops around the city centre. Belfast’s relatively manageable size also means many everyday essentials are within easy reach.

Features

Aster House Belfast not only offers private ensuite and studio accommodation, with room types further ranging from Studio Standard to Classic Ensuite Plus. With a small kitchen (kitchenette) and bathroom (en-suite), there is a double bed. These essentials will help you live independently as a student. Essential utilities at Aster House Belfast are covered in the rent, with wifi, electricity, heating, and water offered to the students. Aster House student accommodation Belfast also provides high-speed internet, helping students stay connected for studying, online classes, and entertainment.

For socialising and downtime, residents of Aster House Belfast can use the games hub, communal TV, and study space. Students can also stay active at the gym or enjoy the karaoke facility. Security is supported by CCTV, providing residents with additional peace of mind. For everyday convenience, Prestige student living Aster House offers a laundry room and a washing machine in every flat, making it easier to manage regular household chores. Residents can also enjoy access to the courtyard, providing an outdoor space to relax between classes or spend time with friends.

Location and What's Hot?

Aster House Belfast is located close to the academic heart of Belfast, with American Musical Theatre Academy (Belfast) (4-minute drive away), Stranmillis University College (5-minute drive away), and St Mary’s University College Belfast (8-minute drive away) all within reach. Its University Road location also places students close to the wider Queen’s University area.

For groceries and everyday essentials near this student housing Belfast, Tesco Express, Sainsbury’s Local, and Lidl offer convenient options nearby. Students can pick up medicines and personal-care essentials from Boots Pharmacy and Lisburn Road Pharmacy.

The surrounding area has plenty of places to eat, with The Pocket, Common Grounds, and Villa Italia offering options ranging from casual meals to coffee and Italian dining. Students can also head into Belfast city centre for an even wider choice of restaurants, cafés, and nightlife. For shopping and entertainment, Victoria Square, CastleCourt Shopping Centre, and St George’s Market are popular destinations. Students interested in Belfast’s history and culture can visit attractions such as the Ulster Museum, Botanic Gardens, and Queen’s Quarter, all offering easy ways to spend time away from university. Healthcare services, including Belfast City Hospital and Royal Victoria Hospital, are accessible from the area, while the Police Service of Northern Ireland provides essential public services nearby. With its combination of universities, food spots, shopping, cultural attractions, and everyday amenities, Aster House reviews reflect the kind of central student lifestyle the property is positioned to offer.

Commute

Pupils of Aster House Belfast are well-served as far as public transport is concerned. A 4-minute stroll away lies Grand Central Station, while Stanley Street is reached in merely 12 minutes on foot. If one chooses to travel by train, Botanic Station serves as merely a 4-minute walk away from Aster House Belfast. The train station provides the opportunity to travel around Belfast and also further afield. Besides, students can take advantage of the more extensive city bus network and cycling routes to cover their city travel. Belfast International Airport is a 33-minute drive away.

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Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

Games Hub

High Speed Internet

Communal TV

Study Space

Fitness And Recreation

Gym

Karaoke

Security

CCTV

Property Services

Laundry Room

Washing Machine in Every Flat

Outdoor Features

Courtyard

Bills Included

Electricity

Heating

Water

Wifi

Room Types (7)

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All (7)

Ensuite (4)

Studio (3)

Ensuite

A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort

Classic Ensuite

Classic Ensuite room at Aster House delivers the perfect balance of private retreat and vibrant community living in Belfast’s prestigious Queen’s Quarter. Enjoy the luxury of your own bathroom while embracing the social energy of shared kitchen and dining spaces – where friendships flourish over home-cooked meals. Situated on the coveted University Road, you’re perfectly placed for Queen’s University, with the serene Botanic Gardens and Belfast’s vibrant café culture right on your doorstep.

Available from: 7 Sep, 2026·From: £185/week

Ensuite

Private Room

Private Bathroom

Shared Kitchen

Classic Ensuite Plus

Classic Ensuite Plus room at Aster House delivers the perfect balance of private retreat and vibrant community living in Belfast’s prestigious Queen’s Quarter. Enjoy the luxury of your own bathroom while embracing the social energy of shared kitchen and dining spaces – where friendships flourish over home-cooked meals. Situated on the coveted University Road, you’re perfectly placed for Queen’s University, with the serene Botanic Gardens and Belfast’s vibrant café culture right on your doorstep.

Available from: 7 Sep, 2026·From: £195/week

Ensuite

Private Room

Private Bathroom

Shared Kitchen

Studio

All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence

Studio Standard

Standard Studio at Aster House redefines student living in Belfast’s prestigious Queen’s Quarter. This exclusive self-contained residence showcases a layout where premium furnishings meet intelligent functionality. Enjoy your own kitchenette for culinary exploration and a luxurious en-suite bathroom – everything you need is within your personal sanctuary. Situated on the coveted University Road, you’re perfectly placed for Queen’s University, with the serene Botanic Gardens and Belfast’s vibrant café culture right on your doorstep.

Available from: 7 Sep, 2026·From: £270/week

Studio

Entire Place

Private Bathroom

Private Kitchen

Studio Premium

Premium Studio at Aster House redefines student living in Belfast’s prestigious Queen’s Quarter. This exclusive self-contained residence showcases a layout where premium furnishings meet intelligent functionality. Enjoy your own kitchenette for culinary exploration and a luxurious en-suite bathroom – everything you need is within your personal sanctuary. Situated on the coveted University Road, you’re perfectly placed for Queen’s University, with the serene Botanic Gardens and Belfast’s vibrant café culture right on your doorstep.

Available from: 7 Sep, 2026·From: £275/week

Studio

Entire Place

Private Bathroom

Private Kitchen

Studio Exec

Executive Studio at Aster House redefines student living in Belfast’s prestigious Queen’s Quarter. This exclusive self-contained residence showcases a layout where premium furnishings meet intelligent functionality. Enjoy your own kitchenette for culinary exploration and a luxurious en-suite bathroom – everything you need is within your personal sanctuary. Situated on the coveted University Road, you’re perfectly placed for Queen’s University, with the serene Botanic Gardens and Belfast’s vibrant café culture right on your doorstep.

Available from: 7 Sep, 2026·From: £309/week

Studio

Entire Place

Private Bathroom

Private Kitchen

House Rules

Cancellation Policies

Cooling Off Period

A 7 calendar days cooling-off period is allowed from the date of booking. Applicable to all tenants (including 2nd year & subsequent year students). Cancellation within this period results in a full refund of the security deposit. Refund timelines may vary depending on the tenancy deposit scheme processing time.

No Place No Pay

Applicable to first-year undergraduate and postgraduate students. Eligibility: If the university withdraws the offer due to not achieving the required grades. If a first-year undergraduate chooses another university after exceeding expected grades. Requirements: Must submit written evidence (rejection letter, UCAS status, or proof of new university acceptance). Must notify via email with booking details. Timeframe: Documents m

Early termination by students

Allowed only in limited circumstances. After cooling-off period or after key collection: Tenant remains liable for full rent until a replacement tenant is found. After move-in: Cancellation allowed only if student status is withdrawn, suspended, or refused. Requires supporting evidence. Requires a minimum of 4 weeks’ written notice. Early move-out does not entitle tenant to deposit refund before tenancy end date.

Replacement Tenant Accepted

Tenant is responsible for finding a replacement tenant. The property/landlord is not obligated to find a replacement tenant. The replacement tenant must be approved by the landlord. Tenant remains liable until: Replacement tenant moves in and pays rent, or Cooling-off period of replacement tenant has passed. If replacement tenant cancels within their cooling-off period: Original tenant remains liable until another replacement is found. Roo

No Visa No Pay

Applicable to international students whose visa application is rejected. Before tenancy starts: Must notify via email and provide official visa refusal documentation from UK Visas & Immigration. Documents must be submitted within 3 calendar days of receiving the decision. Must be submitted before 1st September for academic year bookings. Full deposit refund and release from tenancy if conditions are met. If documents are not submitted within the de

Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions

If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the Amber team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.

University Course Cancellation/Modification

If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the Amber team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.

Deferring Studies

If you have deferred your studies, please contact the Amber team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.

Room allocation

Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.

Check in guide

Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.

Renewal policy

Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.

Early check in policy

Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted inside the building. Smoking is allowed only outside in designated areas, where permitted by property rules and local regulations.

Guest policy

Guests may stay with you where permitted by the property. Always notify the property 1 to 2 weeks in advance to complete the required formalities.

Minimum age

You must be 18 years or older on your move-in date to stay at this property. Please ensure you meet the age requirement before booking. In case you do not meet the minimum age requirement, inform the Amber team while enquiring with us, and we can suggest you accordingly.

Student eligibility

This accommodation is exclusively available to students. Non-students are not eligible to stay at the property.

Payment and Fees

Security Deposit

The tenant has to pay a security deposit to book this property; the amount may vary as per the room selection. Note: The security deposit will be refundable. If there is any damage to the room or communal area, the amount will be deducted from the security deposit.

Additional Fees

Dual occupancy is available for most rooms that are 23sqm or larger. The total rent will be calculated as the standard room rate plus an additional £50 per week. Both applicants must apply separately and clearly state in their applications that they are requesting dual occupancy.

Mode Of Payment

Credit/debit card, bank transfer, and Flywire. Flywire payment options include Open Banking, Google Pay, Apple Pay, WeChat Pay, and others (Country/region-dependent). Note: The property does not accept cash.

Pay In Instalment

If the student has a guarantor or housing hand, The student can pay in 3 installments. Full payment 3 installment 4 installment If the student does not have a guarantor The student must pay the rent in full Note: In case the student is paying in installments, then the property will ask for the initial payment 3 weeks before check-in If the student is paying in full, the property will ask you to pay 6 weeks before the date your tenancy commences. Note: The instalment plan may vary as per the room and tenancy selection.

Guarantor Requirement

A guarantor is required when the student is paying in installments. Guarantor criteria: Must be a UK resident for at least 1 year. International guarantor is applicable Must be over 21 years old. Must be a homeowner or in full-time employment. Must provide valid photo ID. Must provide proof of UK address (dated within the last 3 months). Third-party guarantor service: Housing Hand is recommended if the tenant cannot provide a UK guarantor. Note: The property does not accept other Guarantor Service Providers.

Meet the Residents

Multicultural Student Community

Queens University Belfast88%

Queen's University Belfast4%

Stranmillis University College4%

Others4%

Frequently Asked Questions

Does my rental price include car parking?

On-site car parking is available at some properties, but is not included within the rental price unless explicitly stated and confirmed in writing. Payments for car parking permits are separate to your tenancy agreement. Please speak to the property team if you wish to purchase a car parking space. Car parking spaces are very limited and are strictly on a first-come first-served basis.

Can I book if I’m under 18?

If you turn 18 in the first semester of university, they can accept your booking at properties where there is 24/7 security available and have an adult over the age of 18 must be a co-signatory on your tenancy agreement and must accept the terms of it. They can accept under 18s in some of their properties subject to their Policy for Students under the Age of 18.

Can I purchase bedding and kitchen packages?

Yes you can order a package to be waiting for you upon arrival on their starter kit ordering portal.

What do I need to bring with me?

When you come to pick up your keys you need to bring some photographic ID. To find out what else you may need to bring check out their ‘what to take to university’ page.

Is there car parking facilities for when I move in?

Some properties have car parking facilities available for a small charge, please speak to your property team directly if you would like to reserve car parking.

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Does my rental price include room cleaning?

Room cleaning services are available at some properties for an additional charge, unless stated as being included with the rent.

Are pets allowed?

No pets of any kind are permitted at management, except registered assistance dogs.

Do you provide summer accommodation?

Yes, their summer bookings usually open around March. Keep a look out for pricing and information or contact us to know more.

Do I have to move out in the holidays?

Your room is yours for the full contract period and you don’t need to move out during academic breaks.

Does my rental price include insurance?

Contents insurance is included at some properties which will be specified in your tenancy agreement.

Do I need to pay council tax?

If you are a qualifying full time student, you will be exempt from paying Council Tax. You must provide them with your council tax exemption certificate which your university will be able to arrange. If you do not have this when you move in because you have not yet enrolled on your course, please ensure that you bring with you the name of your university and your university student ID number.

Can I move in before I pay my rent?

All rent that is due must have been paid when you check in. If you are having difficulties or this will be a problem, please contact the property as early as possible who will assist you.

Can I book a room without a viewing?

Yes, you can book rooms online using the 'book now' option, which only takes around five minutes.

How long does a viewing take?

A viewing usually takes around 15 to 20 minutes, however you can spend as long as you wish viewing the property.

What will I be shown on my viewing?

The property team will guide you around the building and show you the social areas, outdoor spaces and on-site facilities as well as the rooms you would like to see (dependent upon availability). Please be aware that some rooms and apartments that you view may be occupied by their current residents.

I'm in a different country, how do I view a property?

They offer a Online viewings for those who cannot view in person. Just click 'Arrange a Viewing' and from there you can choose the Online option and organise a time and date that suits you. A member of the team will skype call you at your arranged time. To know more about this you can be in touch with Amber agent.

What are the emergency numbers in the uk?

To contact the emergency services (Fire Service, Police, Ambulance and Coast Guard) dial 999

For non-emergency police assistance call 101

When should I use 101?

You should call 101 to report crime and other concerns that do not require an emergency response. For example:

• Your car has been stolen

• Your property has been damaged

• You suspect drug use or dealing in your neighbourhood

• Give the police information about crime in your area

• Speak to the police about a general enquiry

You should always call 999 when it is an emergency, such as when a crime is in progress, someone suspected of a crime is nearby, when there is danger to life or when violence is being used or threatened.

To contact the NHS for non-emergency medical advice and assistance, dial 111

When should use 111?

You should use the NHS 111 service if you urgently need medical help or advice but it's not a life-threatening situation.

Call 111 if:

• you need medical help fast but it's not a 999 emergency

• you think you need to go to A&E or need another NHS urgent care service

• you don't know who to call or you don't have a GP to call

• you need health information or reassurance about what to do next

For less urgent health needs, contact your GP or local pharmacist in the usual way. If a health professional has given you a specific phone number to call when you're concerned about your condition, continue to use that number. For immediate life-threatening emergencies, continue to call 999.

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Aster House, Belfast

Shortlisted by 71+ students

Jake +8 booked this property recently

Shortlisted by 71+ students

Jake +8 booked this property recently

Nearby Locations and Map

Queens University Belfast0.3 mi

Irish School of Ecumenics0.8 mi

American Musical Theatre Academy (Belfast)0.9 mi

Stranmillis University College1.1 mi

St Mary's University College Belfast1.4 mi

Ulster University Belfast Campus1.3 mi

Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute2.2 mi

Belfast Metropolitan College2.2 mi

South Eastern Regional College Bangor Campus13.6 mi

Reviews

5.0

(3)

Value for Money

5.0

Staff & Management

5.0

Internet / Wifi

5.0

Social Experience

5.0

Cleanliness

5.0

Location

5.0

Amenities

4.0

Summary curated from web

Aster House offers a fantastic student accommodation experience with modern facilities and a friendly atmosphere. The location near the university and city center makes it convenient for students. The staff is helpful and knowledgeable, ensuring resident well-being. The community atmosphere is strong with regular events, and the study rooms provide a great alternative study space. Overall, Aster House provides comfortable living with convenient amenities, making it a highly recommended accommodation option in Belfast.

3 Reviews

Supriya K

5.0

The place is way to good than i expected. The staff and the room both are good and suffice what you come to expect. Other than that the amenities are awesome and good to go for all...Read more

Rebecca K

5.0

Aster house is amazing and literally had all the amenities for students. The place is near my university and for those looking to stay near city centre, it is a good place for trav...Read more

Trevor Y

5.0

Student accommodation is great and had all the amenities. The staff is great and share all the ground knowledge for students. A good place to live near university.