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iQ The Arcade
Student ApartmentBuilt 2017

iQ The Arcade

London, United Kingdom

GBP 239–317/wk

About This Property

iQ The Arcade is a Zone 2 student accommodation in London, located at 385-401 Holloway Road, N7 0RY. It offers furnished non-en-suite rooms in a shared flat, ideal for students who enjoy community living. iQ The Arcade student accommodation London is just a 12-minute walk from London Metropolitan University, making it easy to commute to campus. Various bus routes and Holloway Road tube station are an 8-minute walk away, offering easy access to central London and famous universities, including City St George's, University of London by a 25-minute bus ride, access to University College London (UCL) in a 28-minute bus ride, and to SOAS University of London in a 25-minute tube ride. Set in Holloway, residents at iQ The Arcade benefit from convenient amenities including cinemas, Arsenal's Emirates Stadium, Nag's Head Market, restaurants, shopping, and green spaces.

Features of iQ The Arcade

iQ The Arcade student accommodation in London has over 300 Non-En-suite rooms across its 6 floors, including Bronze, Silver, Gold, Copper and Platinum options, with Plus variants available for selected room types. Each room is fully furnished with a single or double bed, study desk and chair, ample storage, and a sink. Residents share a kitchen and bathrooms with 5-6 flatmates. iQ The Arcade mainly features:
  • Bills included: Electricity, gas and water are covered in the rent, so there are fewer monthly bills to manage.
  • Superfast Wi-Fi: Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building for study, streaming and staying connected.
  • Study spaces: A dedicated study room gives residents a quieter place to work outside their flat.
  • Social spaces and events: Communal areas and regular iQ events make it easy to meet other residents.
  • Laundry facilities: An on-site laundry room makes washing clothes more convenient.
  • Cleaning and insurance: Shared kitchens and bathrooms are cleaned weekly, and contents insurance is included.
  • Bike storage: Secure cycle storage is available to keep residents' belongings safe.
  • Vending machine: Handy for grabbing a quick snack or drink without leaving the building.
  • Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms and facilities are available for residents with accessibility needs.

Universities near iQ The Arcade​ Student Accommodation

iQ The Arcade student accommodation offers easy access to many top universities in London, such as London Metropolitan University, City St George's, University of London, and UCL. Below is the commute time from the apartments to the institutions.
  • London Metropolitan University: 0.6 miles, 12 minutes on foot
  • City St George's, University of London: 2.4 miles, 25-minute bus ride
  • University College London (UCL): 2.7 miles, 28 minutes by bus
  • SOAS University of London: 2.9 miles, 25-minute tube ride
  • University of the Arts London (UAL): 3.1 miles, 37 minutes by bus

Local Hotspots near iQ The Arcade London

iQ The Arcade is conveniently located on Holloway Road in Zone 2, offering excellent access to universities and vibrant urban life. Just an 8-minute walk from Holloway Road tube station, the residence puts you right in the middle of local hotspots, covering major institutions, shopping, restaurants, pubs, and transport links. Central London is reachable in around 10-30 minutes.

Restaurants and Bars

Students living at iQ The Arcade have plenty of affordable places to eat and drink nearby, from quick takeaway spots to casual restaurants and bars.
Restaurant / BarDistanceTravel Time
La Flamenca Spanish Restaurant (Finsbury Park)0.1 miles3-minute walk
Afrikana Holloway0.2 miles4-minute walk
The Ottoman Doner - Holloway0.2 miles5-minute walk
Big Red220 feetOn the doorstep
The Halfway House Bar0.3 miles

6-minute walk

Supermarkets & Essentials

Daily shopping is convenient with major supermarkets and local stores close to the iQ The Arcade accommodation.
 
Supermarket / StoreDistanceTravel Time
Waitrose & Partners0.2 miles5-minute walk
Sunlight Supermarket0.3 miles6-minute walk
Morrisons0.3 miles6-minute walk
Sainsbury's Local0.3 miles7-minute walk

Entertainment & Social Life

Holloway has plenty of options for students to unwind and shop, with a cinema, shopping centres and other local spots just a short trip
away.
 
Entertainment / ShoppingDistanceTravel Time
ODEON Luxe Holloway0.2 miles4-minute walk
Miirkey Mall Centre0.5 miles12-minute walk
The London Fashion Centre0.9 miles11-minute bus ride

Tourist Attractions

Living at iQ The Arcade puts students within easy reach of several popular London attractions, from football and live events at Emirates Stadium to parks, markets and cultural spots around the city.

 

Attraction / LandmarkDistanceTravel Time
Emirates Stadium0.7 miles15-minute walk
Finsbury Park0.9 miles11-minute bus ride
Highbury Square1 mile20-minute bus ride

Transportation Links near iQ The Arcade

iQ The Arcade London accommodation offers excellent transport connections in Zone 2 London, making travel to universities, Central London, and major stations fast and convenient for students.

Nearby Tube & Rail Stations

Students can easily access multiple Underground, Overground, and rail services within walking distance from iQ The Arcade London.
  • Holloway Road station (Piccadilly Line): 0.5 miles, 8 minutes on foot
  • Upper Holloway station (Overground): 0.7 miles, 16 minutes on foot
  • Finsbury Park station (Victoria Line, Piccadilly Line & National Rail): 0.8 miles, 20 minutes on foot
  • Tufnell Park station (Northern Line): 0.9 miles, 20 minutes on foot

Bus Connections

Multiple bus routes stop directly outside the accommodation on Holloway Road, providing quick access across North and Central London.
  • Routes 21, 43, 153, 263, 393 and more: 1–2 minutes on foot
This strategic location makes iQ The Arcade student accommodation an ideal choice for students seeking accessible, well-connected accommodation in London.

Security & Services Provided at iQ The Arcade

iQ The Arcade provides a smart entry system and 24/7 on-site security to ensure that only authorised residents and visitors can access the building. The other convenient services and security measures also include:
  • On-site maintenance team
  • Housekeeping team (free weekly cleans of shared areas)
  • Contents insurance
  • Secure door entry system
  • Gated/controlled access
  • Regular community events

Amenities

CCTV24 hours securityFire systemVideo SurveillanceReceptionSocial eventsLaundry roomWi-FiElevatorLobbyMailroomLounge

Utilities Included

Electricity
Heat
Internet
Contents Insurance
Water

Fees

FeeAmount
Advance rentCNY199.00

Room Types

Bronze Room

Non En-suite
1 bedroom1 bathroomShared bathroom

Room amenities

Wi-FiHeatingBedToiletMirrorNoticeboardDeskSofaUnder Bed StorageChairNo smokingWindowClosetsStairsTea TableStorage roomRefrigeratorDresserShowerSinkTVShower roomBookshelfFreezer

Room images

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Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
2026-09-192027-07-17GBP 249/week—43 weeksAvailable
2026-09-192027-09-04GBP 239/week—50 weeksAvailable
2026-09-192027-06-19GBP 259/week—39 weeksAvailable

Bronze Room Plus

Non En-suite
Shared bathroom

Room amenities

Wi-FiHeatingDeskBookshelfChairNoticeboardClosetsUnder Bed StorageSinkShowerMirrorNo smokingToiletBed

Room images

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Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
2026-08-152026-09-05GBP 297/week—3 weeksUnavailable

Copper Room

Non En-suite
1 bedroom1 bathroomShared bathroom

Room amenities

Wi-FiHeatingClosetsStairsTea TableStorage roomRefrigeratorDresserShowerWindowSinkMirrorTVShower roomBookshelfBedToiletNoticeboardDeskSofaUnder Bed StorageChairNo smokingFreezer

Room images

Copper Room image 1
Copper Room image 2
Copper Room image 3
Copper Room image 4
Copper Room image 5
Copper Room image 6
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Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
2026-07-042026-07-11GBP 259/week—1 weekUnavailable

Copper Room Plus

Non En-suite
Shared bathroom

Room amenities

Wi-FiHeatingChairToiletClosetsBookshelfMirrorNoticeboardUnder Bed StorageNo smokingSinkBedShowerDesk

Room images

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Copper Room Plus image 3
Copper Room Plus image 4
Copper Room Plus image 5
Copper Room Plus image 6
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Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
2026-08-152026-09-05GBP 287/week—3 weeksUnavailable

Gold Room

Non En-suite
8 sqm1 bedroom1 bathroomShared bathroom

Room amenities

Wi-FiHeatingBedToiletMirrorNoticeboardDeskSofaUnder Bed StorageChairNo smokingWindowClosetsStairsTea TableStorage roomRefrigeratorDresserShowerSinkTVShower roomBookshelfFreezer

Room images

Gold Room image 1
Gold Room image 2
Gold Room image 3
Gold Room image 4
Gold Room image 5
Gold Room image 6
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Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
2026-09-192027-07-17GBP 299/week—43 weeksAvailable
2026-09-192027-09-04GBP 289/week—50 weeksAvailable
2026-09-192027-06-12GBP 309/week—38 weeksAvailable
2026-09-192027-01-02GBP 317/week—15 weeksAvailable
2027-01-092027-09-04GBP 312/week—34 weeksAvailable

Gold Room Plus

Non En-suite
Shared bathroom

Room amenities

Wi-FiHeatingChairUnder Bed StorageClosetsMirrorSinkShowerNo smokingToiletBedBookshelfDeskNoticeboard

Room images

Gold Room Plus image 1
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Gold Room Plus image 5
Gold Room Plus image 6
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Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
2026-08-152026-09-05GBP 285/week—3 weeksAvailable

Platinum Room

Non En-suite
1 bedroom1 bathroomShared bathroom

Room amenities

Wi-FiHeatingShowerWindowSinkMirrorTVShower roomBookshelfBedToiletNoticeboardDeskSofaUnder Bed StorageChairNo smokingClosetsStairsTea TableStorage roomRefrigeratorDresserFreezer

Room images

Platinum Room image 1
Platinum Room image 2
Platinum Room image 3
Platinum Room image 4
Platinum Room image 5
Platinum Room image 6
+3

Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
2026-09-192027-07-17GBP 309/week—43 weeksUnavailable
2026-09-192027-09-04GBP 299/week—50 weeksUnavailable

Platinum Room Plus

Non En-suite
Shared bathroom

Room amenities

Wi-FiHeatingMirrorSinkShowerNo smokingBedToiletDeskBookshelfChairNoticeboardClosetsUnder Bed Storage

Room images

Platinum Room Plus image 1
Platinum Room Plus image 2
Platinum Room Plus image 3
Platinum Room Plus image 4
Platinum Room Plus image 5
Platinum Room Plus image 6
+3

Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
2026-08-152026-09-05GBP 289/week—3 weeksUnavailable

Silver Room

Non En-suite
8 sqm1 bedroom1 bathroomShared bathroom

Room amenities

Wi-FiHeatingShowerWindowSinkMirrorBookshelfShower roomNoticeboardBedToiletUnder Bed StorageDeskSofaChairNo smokingClosetsStairsTea TableStorage roomRefrigeratorDresserFreezer

Room images

Silver Room image 1
Silver Room image 2
Silver Room image 3
Silver Room image 4
Silver Room image 5
Silver Room image 6
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Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
2027-01-022027-07-10GBP 314/week—27 weeksAvailable
2027-01-092027-09-04GBP 302/week—34 weeksAvailable
2026-09-192027-07-17GBP 289/week—43 weeksUnavailable
2026-09-192027-09-04GBP 279/week—50 weeksUnavailable
2026-09-192027-06-12GBP 299/week—38 weeksUnavailable
2026-09-192027-01-02GBP 307/week—15 weeksUnavailable

Silver Room Plus

Non En-suite
Shared bathroom

Room amenities

Wi-FiHeatingClosetsUnder Bed StorageMirrorSinkShowerNo smokingBedToiletDeskBookshelfChairNoticeboard

Room images

Silver Room Plus image 1
Silver Room Plus image 2
Silver Room Plus image 3
Silver Room Plus image 4
Silver Room Plus image 5
Silver Room Plus image 6
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Available lease terms

Check-inCheck-outPriceDepositDurationStatus
2026-08-152026-09-05GBP 275/week—3 weeksAvailable
2026-08-152026-09-12GBP 275/week—4 weeksUnavailable

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Location

385 - 401 Holloway Road, London, N7 0RY, United Kingdom

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