- Student accommodation
- En-suite
- Studio
- Apartment
- Bills included
- Furnished
- Available
About Bridle Works, Glasgow
- Price from
- £150 / wk
- Range £150 – £332 / wk
- Room types
- 12 options
- En-suite, Studio, Apartment
- Move-in from
- 5 Sept 2026
- Lease length
- 20–51 weeks
- Deposit from
- £100
- Up to £150
- Bills
- Included
- Wifi, Electricity, Heating
- Furnishing
- Fully furnished
Bridle Works is situated at 350 Cathedral St, Glasgow, G1 2BQ, United Kingdom. This Glasgow student accommodation provides premium ensuite and studio apartments. The City of Glasgow College and University of Strathclyde are both a 5-minute walk away from Bridleworks Glasgow.
Glasgow has a total student population of approximately 90,000 to 100,000 (Glasgow city council). Students are attracted due to major universities and affordability. With rising demand and a moderate safety index of 54.4 (Numbeo), it is important to stay in safe areas such as the West End (Hillhead, Partick), Merchant City, and Finnieston. The property is situated immediately next to Buchanan Street (Glasgow's premier shopping district) and a short walk from Merchant City's lively cafe and dining scene. The total cost of living for a student ranges from £900 to £1,700 per month. This includes your rent, food and travel and depends on other lifestyle choices. As per the Scottish Government data, the employment rate is 71% to 72% and some of the top employers in the city are JPMorgan Chase, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, ScottishPower, Barclays, and more.
- 1 students enquired about this property in last 15 days
- Shortlisted by 14+ students
Features
- Bridle Works Glasgow offers a variety of en suite and studio units, from a 5 Bed Essential Plus En-suite, 5 Bed Standard Ensuite, Studio Premium to a Studio Essential. The en suite has a private bedroom and a bathroom with a shared kitchen space. Moreover, the studio has a bedroom, kitchen, and living room contained in one unit. There are various room amenities such as a double/king-sized bed, a smart TV, a wardrobe, a desk, a full length mirror, an underbed storage, and a chair. The rent includes a gym, wifi, electricity, heating, and water.
- Bridle Works includes many common amenities such as social lounges, a dry bar lounge, a cinema room, and a BBQ area for your entertainment. To encourage social interaction, the property has a community events and social calendar. Students can have fun matches in the games area. There is a private dining room to share your meals. You can also find a quiet nook in the dedicated study spaces for studying. Residents with bicycles can make use of the cycle storage. A roof terrace, tea lounge, glam room, and relaxation rooms are spaces for chilling and hanging out. The Bridle Works on-site gym makes achieving your fitness goals easy.
Nearby places
- Bridle Works Student Accommodation Glasgow is near many university campuses, social places, and local shops. Academy of Music & Sound is reachable within a quick 13-minute walk. Similarly, Glasgow School of Art is within a 15-minute walking distance. Also, the Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) is adjacent to Bidle Works, within a 5-minute walk. For grocery shopping, there is a Sainsbury's and a Tesco Express. Buchanan Galleries is also within walking distance, where you can buy a piece of clothing or two. At Relax Pharmacies and High Street Pharmacy, you can get your healthcare products. Proper medical treatment can be availed at Glasgow Royal Infirmary.
- Mosob Bar & Restaurant offers tasty East African dishes. Grab cheesy pizzas and other Italian food from O Sole Mio and Sarti. Kaffateria and Laboratorio Espresso are locals' favourite cafes for their coffee and snacks. At The Ark Glasgow and Flight Club Glasgow, you can grab fresh drinks to enjoy your weekends. George Square keeps the residents around close to nature. Find interesting titles and study material at GoMA Library, within walking distance of Bridle Works.
- Glasgow Green is one of the oldest public parks and is ideal for leisure picnics and strolls. You can explore the exhibits spanning Renaissance art, ancient Egypt, natural history, and Scottish heritage at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. Visitors can take guided tours and learn about the architecture and tales related to the various monuments and tombs at the Glasgow Necropolis. Botany enthusiasts can explore the wide variety of exotic plant collections at Glasgow Botanic Gardens. The Glasgow Cathedral is a marvellous place to admire the beautiful interior and architecture. These are some fun places you can visit during your stay at Bridle Works.
Commute
- Glasgow has an extensive network of transport, including buses, subways, trains, and buses. Cathedral St or North Fredrick Street are the nearest bus stops within a 2-minute walk. Located only a 4-minute walk away, Buchanan Bus Station is Scotland's primary bus hub, offering direct coach links across the UK and quick express buses to Glasgow Airport. The subways are near the universities and major hubs of the city, and Buchanan Street subway station is within a 6-minute walk. If you want to go on a long journey, then trains are the best way to travel. You can board a train from Queen Street Station within a 3-minute walk. From Glasgow Airport, which is within an 18-minute drive, you can catch international flights. These are some of the convenient modes of transport near Bridle Works. Eligible students can explore discount options such as First Bus Greater Glasgow and the 16-25 or 26-30 Railcards.
Rooms & prices
Choose a room to enquire about it directly.
12 room options

5 Bed Essential Plus En-suite
En-suiteAvailable- Private bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- Move in 23 Oct 2026
- 44 weeks
- Deposit £150
- Bills included
Small Double Bed · Underbed Storage · Desk & Chair · Double Wardrobe · Full Length Mirror
Enquire for this room£176 / wk
2 photos5 Bed Standard Ensuite
En-suiteAvailable- Private bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- Move in 23 Oct 2026
- 44 weeks
- Bills included
Double Bed · Underbed Storage · Desk & Chair · Wardrobe · Mirror
Enquire for this room£180 / wk
2 photos5 Bed Premium Ensuite
En-suiteAvailable- Private bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- Move in 23 Oct 2026
- 44 weeks
- Deposit £150
- Bills included
Double Bed · Desk · Chair · Shelving · Under Bed Storage
Enquire for this room£196 / wk
3 photosStudio Premium
StudioAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 23 Oct 2026
- 44 weeks
- Deposit £150
- Bills included
Standard Double Bed · Smart TV · Desk · Mirror · Shelving
Enquire for this room£251 / wk
2 photosStudio Luxe
StudioAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 23 Oct 2026
- 44 weeks
- Deposit £150
- Bills included
Bed · Smart TV · Wardrobe · Shelving · Salto Card Access
Enquire for this room£275 / wk

Studio Exec
StudioAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 23 Oct 2026
- 44 weeks
- Deposit £150
- Bills included
Standard Double Bed · Smart TV · Desk & Chair · Underbed Storage · Wardrobe
Enquire for this room£332 / wk
2 photosEnsuite
En-suiteFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Bills included
Bed
Ask about availability£150 / wk

5 Bed Essential Ensuite
ApartmentFully booked- Private bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- 44–51 weeks
- Deposit £150
- Bills included
Double Bed · Desk · Chair · Mirror · Shelving
Ask about availability£162 / wk
up to £172
3 photosStudio
Fully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 20 weeks
- Bills included
Bed · Bathroom
Ask about availability£199 / wk
2 photos5 Bed Standard Ensuite
En-suiteFully booked- Private bathroom
- 5 bedrooms
- Move in 5 Sept 2026
- 51 weeks
- Deposit £150
- Bills included
Small Double Bed · Study Area · Ample Storage Space · Dining Area
Ask about availability£235 / wk

Studio Essential
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 51 weeks
- Deposit £150
- Bills included
Double/King Sized Bed · Smart TV · Desk & Chair · Underbed Storage · Wardrobe
Ask about availability£255 / wk
3 photosStudio Standard
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 51 weeks
- Deposit £150
- Bills included
Standard Double Bed · Desk & Chair · Underbed Storage · Wardrobe · Smart TV
Ask about availability£280 / wk
Amenities
12 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Bills included
- Fully furnished
- Private bathroom
Living & social
- Kitchen
- Laundry
- Study space
- Common room
- Cinema room
- Outdoor space
Health & wellbeing
- Gym
Services
- Bike storage
- Community events
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- On-Site Gym
- Tea Lounge
- Relaxation Rooms
- Glam Room
- Social Lounges
- Dedicated Study Spaces
- Community Events & Social Calendar
- Private Dining Room
- Cinema Room
- Cycle Storage
- Dry Bar Lounge
- Games Area
- Roof Terrace
- BBQ Area
Ratings & reviews
4.4/ 5
Based on resident feedback
- Location
- 4.9 / 5
- Value for money
- 4.7 / 5
- Cleanliness
- 4.3 / 5
- Staff
- 4.7 / 5
- Amenities
- 4.7 / 5
- Internet
- 3.5 / 5
- Social life
- 4.3 / 5
Located near the city centre with convenient access to transportation, this student accommodation provides a high standard of living at an affordable rent. The rooms are well-maintained, modern, and comfortable, offering a luxurious feel. The building features a large common area for social interactions and a cooperative staff ready to assist. With a variety of amenities available and proximity to universities and public transit hubs, this accommodation is a desirable choice for students seeking a pleasant living experience.
Who lives here
Share of recent residents.
Students from
- Indian
- 29%
- British
- 21%
- Nigerian
- 8%
- American
- 4%
- Canadian
- 4%
Popular with students at
- University of Glasgow39%
- University of Strathclyde26%
- Glasgow Caledonian University17%
- Glasgow School of Art13%
- City of Glasgow College4%
Location
350 Cathedral St, Glasgow G1 2BQ, UK
Nearby
- city center0.1 mi
- City of Glasgow College0.2 mi
- University of Strathclyde0.2 mi
- Glasgow Caledonian University0.2 mi
- Glasgow School of Art0.6 mi
- Royal Conservatoire of Scotland0.7 mi
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350 Cathedral St, Glasgow G1 2BQ, UK, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Open in Google Maps(opens in a new tab)Bills & policies
Bills included in the rent
- Wifi
- Electricity
- Heating
- Water
- Gym
Payment
Booking Deposit
- £100 Reservation Rent required at booking
- Fully refundable if cancelled within the 3-day cooling-off period
- Retained if cancellation occurs after 3 days
- Adjusted against the first rent payment after the tenancy agreement is signed.
Mode Of Payment
- Payments can be made via: Online portal (card payments) Bank transfer (via portal details)
- Bank transfers: Must be arranged in advance due to longer processing time.
Guarantor Requirement
- A UK guarantor is required for the standard instalment payment plan.
- The guarantor must:
- Resident of the UK (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
- Recognised as a UK tax resident (HMRC)
- Must have a fixed address
- Must provide:
- Proof of address (utility bill within last 3 months or council tax bill)
- Photo ID
- Must be over 25 years old
- If no UK guarantor:
- Students without a UK guarantor can still book accommodation by choosing one of the following options:
- Pay in Full Upfront: Pay the full accommodation fees upfront without requiring a guarantor.
Pay In Instalment
- Available options:
- 1 instalment (full payment)
- 9 or 10 instalment payment plans are available.
- 4 instalments
- For 4-instalment plan:
- Must pay 4 weeks’ rent 10 days before the tenancy start date
- Second instalment due at the end of September (aligned with student loans/grants)
- Instalment plans designed for students relying on loans or grants
- Students paying in instalments without a UK guarantor must pay a 5% additional upfront fee on the total accommodation fees.
- Note: Instalments are not available if the student books a tenancy agreement of less than 27 weeks.
Cancellation
Cooling Off Period
- 3-day cooling-off period from the date of booking
- Must cancel in writing via email to the property
- Full refund of the Reservation Rent if cancelled within 3 days
- If not cancelled within 3 days, the Reservation Rent is retained
- The Tenancy Agreement must be signed within 3 days of booking.
No Visa No Pay
- Applicable to first-year undergraduate or postgraduate international students
- Conditions:
- Must inform within 7 days of visa refusal notification
- Must provide official notification from the visa authorities
- Final deadline to submit evidence: 30th August
- Outcome:
- Booking can be cancelled
- Full refund of any rent paid
No Place No Pay
- Applicable to first-year undergraduate or first-year postgraduate students
- Conditions:
- Must inform within 7 days of receiving university rejection
- Must provide a written rejection letter from the university/college
- Final deadline to submit evidence: 30th August
- Outcome:
- Booking can be cancelled
- Full refund of any rent paid
Other cancellation policies
- If the provider cancels the booking:
- The student will be notified in writing
- Alternative accommodation offered
- If unsuitable:
- The student can cancel
- Full refund of any rent paid
- Refunds:
- Processed within 14 days of receiving the required evidence
- Reservation Rent:
- Held and offset against the first rental payment once the Tenancy Agreement is signed
Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
- If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
University Course Cancellation/Modification
- If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
Deferring Studies
- If you have deferred your studies, please contact the team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
House rules
Smoking
- Smoking is not permitted inside the building. Smoking is allowed only outside in designated areas, where permitted by property rules and local regulations.
Guest policy
- Guests may stay with you where permitted by the property. Always notify the property 1 to 2 weeks in advance to complete the required formalities.
Minimum age
- You must be 18 years or older on your move-in date to stay at this property. Please ensure you meet the age requirement before booking. In case you do not meet the minimum age requirement, inform the team while enquiring with us, and we can suggest you accordingly.
Student eligibility
- This accommodation is exclusively available to students. Non-students are not eligible to stay at the property.
Questions about this residence
How much does Bridle Works, Glasgow cost?
Rooms start from £150 / wk across en-suite, studio and apartment options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
What's included in the rent?
Bills are included in the rent: wifi, electricity, heating, water and gym.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 20–51 weeks. Options include 44 weeks, 44–51 weeks, 20 weeks and 51 weeks.
When can I move in?
The earliest move-in date listed is 5 Sept 2026. Dates can differ by room, so ask us to confirm the one you want.
Is there a deposit?
Yes. Deposits start from £100 and go up to £150, depending on the room.
Where is Bridle Works, Glasgow?
Bridle Works, Glasgow is at 350 Cathedral St, Glasgow G1 2BQ, UK. It is 0.1 mi from city center.





