Cranborne House

It's an adventure that feels like home.

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What's on offer at Cranborne House

Cluster Room

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Be a part of Bournemouth’s student community at Cranborne House

Our student accommodation in Bournemouth is run in partnership with Bournemouth University and is located on the Lansdowne Campus.

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There’s a bus stop directly outside our Cranborne House student village taking you to Talbot Campus in an 8-minute bus journey. For journeys further afield, you can walk to Bournemouth Coach and Rail station in less than 10 minutes.

You’ll have access to the exclusive ResLifeBU events and wellbeing programme, only available in BU accommodation, which is designed to help you enjoy your time in student accommodation to the fullest.

Cranborne House is a lively accommodation block which is home to 500 residents giving it a warm community feel. As well as being right next to the main gateway building, local amenities, the beach, and Bournemouth's town centre are all within walking distance. Should you choose to head further afield for the day, or even the weekend, there are convenient transport links nearby as well as Bournemouth train station.

We have a range of en-suite and studio rooms available to suit your budget.

Booking your accommodation is easy using the Bournemouth University online accommodation portal. You can find more details to help you secure your BU accommodation here, and you can also read the booking FAQs if you get stuck for any reason.

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All inclusive rooms

Everything and everyone, all in one place.

  • Rent, bills, furniture included
  • 24/7 Security
  • Contents insurance
  • Accessible rooms
  • ResLifeBU programme
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Amenities

  • Common room
  • Bike storage
  • Laundry facilities
  • Near the city centre and beach
  • Free Wi-Fi
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Explore your new neighbourhood

Getting around the city is no problem from Cranborne House since there is a bus stop conveniently placed just outside. If being walking distance from the University, beach, and city centre weren’t enough, you can always travel quicker and further with these services. 

The multitude of sights, sounds, and experiences available in the city gives it an indescribable quality and atmosphere that you won’t want to miss. 

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Hear what other residents have to say

"One of the best halls in bournemouth"

"i must say everyone has been saying how cranborne is bad i genuinely believe it’s probably one of the best and most affordable accommodation i have lived in and whilst being in final year i have lived in other student accommodations and the soci..."

"Had problems with the shower and maintenance came the next day and we’re really friendly and gotten me a new shower"

"Despite what some people may think, I’d argue Cranborne was one of the best accommodations to live in- especially if you’re a social person. There’s usually 3 flats per floor (in each block) so it’s easy to make friends with your floor mat..."

"Wifi was a bit iffy, wouldn't work quite regularly. Everything else was fine with it :)"

"I loved living Cranborne House, would definitely recommend it over the other halls.
* Really sociable building,smoking area is good compared to other halls.
* Day and night staff are great
* Common room is a bit on the small side but is okay. ..."

"I have enjoyed living here the past year. Reception staff are lovely and so are the students also in the building."

"Great place to live on a budget"

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Whether you want to know about ways you can pay your rent, how to apply for a visa or how you can get your luggage delivered, plenty of international students come to us with similar questions.  

We’ve got answers, helpful tips, and handy tricks to help you get your head around life in the United Kingdom.

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Your safety is our priority

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