St Vincent's Place is purpose-built student accommodation at 30 Hollis Croft, Sheffield, S1 4BA, managed by Unite Students. Home to nearly 600 students, it sits approximately a 4-minute walk from the University of Sheffield and 14 minutes from Sheffield Hallam University. With all bills included, no deposit required, and a restored Victorian church at its centre housing social and study spaces, it is a distinctive option for student housing in Sheffield.
About St Vincents Place
With its unique common spaces, city-centre location and range of room types, St Vincents Place is one of the most distinctive options for student accommodation in Sheffield. The property is located minutes away from the University of Sheffield, Sheffield Hallam University, and the University of Sheffield International College (USIC).
Room types include en-suite rooms with shared kitchens, self-contained studios with private kitchens and bathrooms, and accessible rooms. With nearly 600 beds, fully furnished rooms, all-inclusive rent, 24/7 on-site support, and no deposit requirement, it is a practical student housing Sheffield option for international students. If you are looking for student apartments in Sheffield that offer convenience, comfort, and proximity to campus, St Vincents Place is a strong choice.
St Vincents Place Features and Amenities
All rooms come fully furnished with a bed, study desk, chair, and an en-suite bathroom. Studios also include a private kitchen, making them a fully self-contained living option.
- Free high-speed WiFi and ultrafast broadband throughout the building
- All utility bills (electricity, water, gas, heating)
- Contents insurance
- Cinema room, music room, pool, and ping pong tables, table football
- Bookable dining room and communal study areas
- Outdoor social space and bike storage
- On-site laundry facilities
- 24/7 on-site support and secure access
Location and What's Nearby
St Vincents Place accommodation is located in Hollis Croft. Hollis Croft sits in Sheffield's city centre, close to the popular Kelham Island area and within easy reach of green spaces, restaurants, and entertainment. The surrounding streets offer a good mix of independent and well-known options for students.
- Supermarkets: Sainsbury's Local (11-minute walk)
- Cafes and Restaurants: Native (7-minute walk), Smoke BBQ (13-minute walk)
- Parks: Pounds Park (10-minute walk), Devonshire Green (12-minute walk)
- Entertainment: Peace Gardens (10-minute walk), Kelham Island Museum (12-minute walk)
Commute and Transport
St Vincents Place is conveniently located for students at the University of Sheffield, Sheffield Hallam University, and the University of Sheffield International College. Getting around the city is straightforward, with bus and tram stops within walking distance.
- Nearest Bus Stop: Beet Street (8-minute walk)
- Nearest Tram Stop: Netherthorpe Road (10-minute walk)
Nearby Universities
Here are some of the nearest universities to St Vincents Place:
- University of Sheffield: 4-minute walk
- Sheffield Hallam University: 14-minute walk
- University of Sheffield International College (USIC): approximately 2-minute walk
Why Choose St Vincents Place?
The property sits right in Sheffield's city centre, within a 4-minute walk of the University of Sheffield and a short commute from Sheffield Hallam University. With all bills included and no deposit required, St Vincents Place offers strong value as an all-inclusive student accommodation option in Sheffield.
The accommodation also offers amenities like a cinema room, music room, communal study areas, and a restored Victorian church converted into a social and games space, which makes it a premium student accommodation option. All this, with 24/7 security, CCTV, secure access, and on-site support staff, makes this accommodation a great option for students.
Ideal For
St Vincents Place works particularly well for University of Sheffield students who want to walk to campus in under 5 minutes. It is also great for first-year students who want the security and simplicity of purpose-built accommodation with bills included. Postgraduate students looking for a private en-suite room or self-contained studio will find practical options here. Not to forget, international students who want professional building management and no landlord/tenancy agreement complexity will also love this accommodation.
Rent, Pricing, and Inclusions
Rent for student housing in Sheffield is generally £90 to £200 per week. St Vincents Place offers all-inclusive pricing with no deposit required. Here are the rent and other specifics of this property:
- Weekly rent: From £187 /week (for the academic year 2026-27)
- What's included:
- All bills (WiFi, electricity, water, gas, heating)
- All amenities
- Contents insurance
- 24/7 security
- Deposit: Please read the FAQs and policies for deposit information.
Room Types Available
St Vincents Place provides:
- Studios: A fully self-contained space including a bed area, a private kitchen, and a bathroom. Studios are fully furnished and ideal for students who prefer independent living.
- En-suites: En-suite rooms offer a private bedroom with an attached bathroom, while the kitchen and living area are shared with other students. The rooms are fully furnished, making them a convenient and practical choice for student living.
- Accessible rooms: Accessible room options are also available for students who require them.
Safety and Security
St Vincents Place ensures the safety of all students with CCTV surveillance and secure access across the premises, supported by a 24/7 on-site service team.







