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From exploring the city to how to report a maintenance issue, here's everything you need to know

Discover Southampton

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Local Area

A student's guide to exploring Southampton
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Local Area

Best running spots in Southampton
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Lifestyle

Budget-friendly eats in Southampton
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Local Area

Five things to do in Winchester
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Local Area

Five things to do in Southampton
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Local Area

Green spaces near you
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Events

University-wide events

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Halls Guide Books

Archers Road - Halls Guide Book

Your guide to living at Archers Road

City Gateway - Halls Guide Book

Your guide to living at City Gateway

Erasmus Park - Halls Guide Book

Your guide to living at Erasmus Park

Glen Eyre - Halls Guide Book

Your guide to living at Glen Eyre

Highfield Hall - Halls Guide Book

Your guide to living at Highfield Hall

Mayflower - Halls Guide Book

Your guide to living at Mayflower

Wessex Lane - Halls Guide Book

Your guide to living at Wessex Lane

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Accommodation

Discover Erasmus Park

Everything you need to know about our halls in Winchester
City Gateway
Accommodation

Discover City Gateway
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Accommodation

Discover Glen Eyre
Highfield Hall
Accommodation

Discover Highfield Hall
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Accommodation

Discover Mayflower
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Accommodation

Discover Wessex Lane
Archers Road, Gateley Hall
Accommodation

Discover Archers Road
Accommodation fees and contracts 2026/27

How much will it cost to live in halls?

How group studying can reduce stress

5 reasons you should try a group study session

The Victims' Code: Know your rights

Why every student should understand the Victims' Code

Summer Schools: Found a problem?

Let us know about any maintenance issues so we can fix it!

Apply to halls for 2026/27 FAQ

How applications work for new students

Our top 5 study tips

That help make studying a bit more fun

Picking up parcels in halls

Sign, sealed, delivered ✉️

The best picnic spots near you

BYOB (bring your own basket!)