Holiday Accommodation

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For further information or to book
your summer holiday in Plymouth call:
01752 232061
email: summer-accommodation@plymouth.ac.uk
or visit: www.plymouth.ac.uk/holidayaccommodation
Holiday Accommodation
2008
University of Plymouth
FOR GROUPS AND INDIVIDUAL TRAVELLERS
AVAILABLE MID JUNE – EARLY SEPTEMBER
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Plymouth
is a modern city with a
wealth of things to see and do.
Discover the National Marine
Aquarium and journey through the
oceans of the world.
Discover the cobbled streets of the
Barbican, the ancient fishing harbour,
with an abundance of craft shops and
restaurants.
Discover the mysteries of Plymouth
Gin; visit the distillery for a look behind
the scenes!
of the north Cornwall coast are within reach.
The University of Plymouth
Summer Accommodation
Dartmoor National Park lies to the North East of
The University lets student accommodation
Plymouth, and further East discover the typical
for groups and individuals during the summer
picturesque villages of Devon, along the coastline
vacation – from mid June to early
of the South Hams.
September.
Having a most magnificent waterfront, Plymouth is
University residences provide good value
an attractive location for all water sport
accommodation in the centre of Plymouth at
enthusiasts, and there are regular sailing events in
a low cost, during the peak holiday season.
Plymouth Sound.
All accommodation is well equipped with
Plymouth is a great place to stay to visit other
attractions of the South West – the Eden Project is
just an hour away. Cross the border into Cornwall
via the Tamar bridge, and all the surfing beaches
For more information about events in Plymouth
and the South West look at
Discover the city centre with its NEW
www.visitsouthwest.co.uk,
Shopping Centre featuring many high
www.visitplymouth.co.uk and
street names, plus a vibrant selection of
www.drakecircus.com or telephone the
bars and restaurants.
Tourist Information centre on 01752 306330.
comfortable furnishings, and en suite rooms
are available. You will find you are pleasantly
surprised at the standard of student
accommodation available today!
“Excellent
accommodation
and facilities in
every respect.”
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Self-catering accommodation
“Excellent value accommodation!”
Accommodation is available for individuals and families on a self catering basis, in
rooms which are contained within flats. Single and double rooms are available, with
6 to 8 rooms per flat. Each flat has shared kitchen facilities with self catering
equipment and meets the Visit Britain Quality standard rating for 3 stars.
Ideal for Groups – single rooms, no supplements
Student accommodation is ideal for groups, with no
Restaurants and dining
Ideal for individuals
single room supplement payable. It is an excellent
For larger groups, we offer a full catering service in
alternative to hotels, and you will find the price
our restaurants on site, with a full range of cuisine
Our prices are based on a per person rate
compares very favourably too.
from finger buffets to 5 course dinners. We can also
rather than a per unit rate – which means
you only pay for the rooms you use. Most,
but not all properties are let on a shared
basis. As there are a large variety of unit
sizes available, please telephone or email us
with your requirements.
Accommodation for groups is available in modern self
contained flats, each with 4-8 single bedrooms,
kitchen/diner, shower and toilet facilities. There are
out more about our catering services and group rates,
please call 01752 232027.
also flats with en-suite rooms and some double rooms
The university has a range of conference facilities
are available. Please call 01752 232061 or email
which can be hired for meetings and events. If you
summer-accommodation@plymouth.ac.uk
are organising a conference, please contact the
with your requirements.
“Rooms are of a very high quality.”
offer Bed and Breakfast rates, or half board. To find
Conference Manager on
01752 232027 or email
conference@plymouth.ac.uk.
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Booking form
Our prices
Room type
Price per night
Price per week
Single standard
£19.50
£116.50
Single en-suite
£27.00
£167.00
Double en-suite
£47.00
£298.50
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A single standard room has a wash basin but no en-suite.
Guests share a bathroom with other guests within the flat.
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Children (under 12) are charged at half price.
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Charges are inclusive of VAT.
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The cost of a double is per room, not per person.
For further information or to book your summer holiday in
Plymouth please contact us on 01752 232061 or
email: summer-accommodation@plymouth.ac.uk
“Staff
were
very
friendly
and
helpful.”
PERSONAL DETAILS
ACCOMMODATION REQUIREMENTS
Name
No. of single standard
Address
No. of double en-suite
No. of single en-suite
PAYMENT DETAILS
Payment by credit/debit card: (please delete as appropriate)
Visa, Mastercard, Visa Delta, Maestro, Solo.
Postcode
Card number
Contact Tel No.
Expiry date
Email
Valid from (if applicable)
How did you hear about the University’s accommodation?
Issue No. (if applicable)
Security code: (last 3 digits on back of card)
DETAILS OF YOUR STAY
A receipt will be sent to you once your payment has been processed.
Arrival date
PLEASE RETURN FORM TO:
Departure date
Number of adults
No of children (Age 12 & under)
Summer Accommodation, Hospitality Services,
University of Plymouth, Drake Circus,
Plymouth, Devon PL4 8AA
Telephone: +44 (0)1752 232061
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FAQ’s
Are there any parking facilities?
Parking is available within a council owned
car park, situated a short walk from the
accommodation. Permits can be purchased
from our reception at a discounted rate. For
security, the car park is locked from 10:30
pm until 6:00 am.
What are the opening times of reception?
Reception is open 7 days per week between
the hours of 08:00 and 22:00.
What times do I need to check in and out?
You are able to check in from 14:00 until
22:00, and you need to vacate your room by
10:00 (am) on the day of departure.
What if I arrive late?
If you arrive after 22:00, you will need to
Are there any places to eat on campus?
Will there be a telephone that I can use?
There are restaurants within the university
There is a telephone situated in the
campus which are open Monday to Friday
communal kitchen area. Calls can be made
for continental style breakfasts and snacks.
with the use of a phone card, which can be
Our city centre location means that a
purchased from reception.
diverse range of cafes and restaurants are a
Will I be able to access the internet from
short walk away.
my room?
contact our 24 hour security office on 01752
Will there be a television in my room?
Yes, internet access is available from your
233210 when you reach reception.
There are no televisions in the bedrooms,
room and is a chargeable service. Please
however there is a communal rest area with
ask at reception for more details when you
Do I need to bring towels and bedding?
access to a television in
No, all towels and bedding are provided for
the conference centre,
you.
which guests can use if
Are there laundry facilities on campus?
there is no private
Yes, there is a laundry located within the
function taking place.
Does the accommodation have lifts?
No, there are no lifts within the
accommodation. Please advise when you
book your accommodation if you have any
accommodation area which you are welcome
mobility requirements.
to use. The machines are coin operated and
you pay per use.
arrive.
Will there
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Travel by Rail Travel by Road
The rail station is just a few minutes' walk
By coach: There are regular coach services
from the main campus at Plymouth.
from most major cities to Plymouth. The
There is a regular train service from
EXMOOR
Barnstaple
Tiverton
Bude
Okehampton
Launceston
BODMIN
MOOR
Padstow
Bodmin
coach service from Bretonside Bus Station in
PLYMOUTH
Plymouth to London Victoria goes via Exeter
St Ives
Penzance
takes about three-and-a-half hours.
and takes just four-and-a-half hours. For
coach enquiries, www.nationalexpress.co.uk
There are other direct services from
or call 08717 818181
South Wales, the Midlands, the North of
England and Scotland. For rail enquiries,
By car: Plymouth is easily reached by
call 08457 484950 or visit
following the M5 motorway and then
www.nationalrail.co.uk or to plan your
continuing on the A38 Expressway. It's about
international journey by rail visit
a three-and-a-half-hour journey from London
www.thetrainline.com
to Plymouth.
Travelling to the Westcountry –
it’s closer than you think
Falmouth
Helston
St Austell
Exmouth
Tavistock
Liskeard
Newquay
Truro
London Paddington to Plymouth which
Exeter
DARTMOOR
Newton Abbot
Totnes
Torbay
Dartmouth
Kingsbridge