Scape Guildford, Guilford

Where is Scape Guildford?

Scape Guildford is a student accommodation in Guildford, located at 1 Kernel Court, GU1 4BJ, close to the University of Surrey within a 5-minute walking distance. There are also plenty of supermarkets and restaurants around Scape Guildford to help students with their daily living. 

Commuting From Scape Guildford

Commuting from Scape Guildford brings a steady rhythm to student life, blending daily routines with the excitement of campus. Shared journeys create conversation, small rituals, and practical awareness. Whether walking, cycling, or using public transport, these routines will make your move smooth.

Nearby Universities

• University of Surrey: a 5-minute walk away
• Guildford College: a 16-minute walk away

Around Public Transport Stops

• Health Centre bus stop: 6 mins walk (0.2 mile)
• Recreation Road bus stop: 9 minutes walk (0.4 mile)
• Cricket Ground bus stop: 10 mins walk (0.4 mile)
• Guildford railway station: a 11-minute walk (0.5 mile)

Rooms in Scape Guildford

Scape Guildford offers a wide range of rooms, led by the 10 types of studios, with a variety of room designs and sizes to suit different student requirements. All rooms feature en suite facilities, comfortable double beds, desks and ample storage space, ensuring a seamless check-in experience.

• The Studios: a fully self-contained living space with an internal bathroom and kitchen, ideal for students who prefer to live independently.
• No-En-Suite: rooms are all double rooms but split into male and female.
• En-suite: the most traditional room type, is the best choice for students looking for a balanced life.

Amenities in Scape Guildford

Aside from the wide selection of room types, Scape Guildford offers many community amenities. 

Connectivity & Tech

• Wi-Fi — High-speed wireless internet across common areas (and often in rooms) for studying, streaming and video calls.
• Free Printing — Complimentary printing station for coursework and handouts (usually with a small weekly/page limit).

Convenience & Access

• Laundry Room — On-site washers and dryers (coin/card or app operated), saving trips off-campus.
• Elevator — Lift access to upper floors for easy moving of luggage and improved accessibility.
• Bike Storage — Secure, covered racks or a locked bike room to keep bicycles safe.

Fitness & Sports

• Gym — Small fitness centre with cardio machines, weights and space for quick workouts.
• Table Tennis — Table tennis in the games/common area for casual play and social competition.

Entertainment & Social Spaces

• Lounge — Comfortable communal lounge with sofas and seating — great for relaxing, group study or meeting neighbours.
• Cinema room — Dedicated screening room with projector and seating for movie nights and events.
• Courtyard — Outdoor courtyard or garden with benches and green space for studying, socialising or fresh air.

Creative & Practice

• Music Studio — Sound-treated practice/recording room with basic equipment (usually bookable) for rehearsals and small recordings.

Things to Do around Scape Guildford

Scape Guildford is next to the River Wey. Apart from being able to enjoy the beautiful scenery, it is also surrounded by ample infrastructure.

• Supermarkets: Co-op, Waitrose.
• Restaurants: the University of Surrey's canteen, Young's Kitchen, Ruby Jeans Burgers, Pizza Hot, and Tong Tong,
• Pubs: The Drummond and The King's Head
• Attractions: Stoke Recreation Ground & Stoke Park