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Student Roost offers two fantastic Roosts in Chester, Tramways and The Towpath both in close proximity to the city.
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With two Roosts in Chester students studying locally can choose to enjoy living at either Tramways or The Towpath. Both properties provide good transport links to the city and university.
Founded in the 1st century A.D. as a Roman fortress, it's known for its extensive Roman walls made of local red sandstone. From visiting the Roman ruins to taking a stroll in the Zoo, Chester is a perfect location for students wanting to explore some historical roots, whilst enjoying life in the city.
Make Chester your home, book your Roost in one of our fantastic properties today.
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The Towpath
Wharf View, Chester CH1 4GX- A room to suit everyone, ensuite bedrooms and studios
- Stay 44, 50 or 51 weeks
- Canalside location close to University of Chester
- Utility bills, contents insurance and WiFi included
Tramways
Crewe Street, Chester CH1 3DA- A room to suit everyone, ensuite bedrooms and studios
- Stay 44 or 51 weeks
- City centre location, in the heart of Chester
- Utility bills, contents insurance and WiFi included
Things to do in Chester
Chester Zoo and the Blue Planet Aquarium
The award winning Chester Zoo was opened in 1931 and is now one of the UK's largest zoos across 125 acres, with over 21000 animals and 500 species. The Blue Planet Aquarium is home to more than 50 displays of fish and marine species and houses the largest collection of Sharks in Europe.
City Walls
Built mostly of red sandstone, the Chester Walls follow the Roman Walls until they extend to the river and the Castle. This two mile walk is one of the best preserved in Britain, across the four main gates, you will find a clock erected in 1897 for Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee and traces of Roman foundations.
Chester Rows
Including original 13th century structures, discover the quaint rows unique to Chester which are half-timbered buildings joined with long galleries often referred to as Tudor Shopping Mall. Visit the Chester Visitor Centre to learn of the history with a special exhibit entitled "Our House – The Story of the Rows of Chester".