WHAT IS THE BEST AREA TO LIVE IN IF I STUDY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF BORDEAUX?

As the University of Bordeaux is spread across several campuses, the best area to live in depends on your programme, study location and priorities. Bassins à Flot is a great choice if you are looking for a dynamic student neighbourhood with convenient public transport connections, shops, restaurants, cultural attractions and easy access to central Bordeaux. Depending on your campus, Canvas Bordeaux Docks is around 15 minutes by bike or 20 minutes by public transport from key university locations. Lormont is a great alternative if you are looking for a quieter and greener environment. Depending on your campus, the journey from Canvas Bordeaux East takes around 25 minutes by car or 50 minutes by public transport, and the Tram A stop is 2 minutes away on foot. Remember to check your teaching location before planning your daily journey.

WHAT APARTMENT TYPES ARE AVAILABLE?

Canvas Bordeaux Docks offers fully furnished apartments from 18 to 35 sqm and Canvas Bordeaux East offers fully furnished apartments from 17 to 27 sqm. Each apartment includes a bathroom, kitchenette and a comfortable area for living and studying. With several sizes and categories available across both residences, you can choose the apartment that best suits your lifestyle, budget and preferences.

WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE?

Your rent includes water, heating, electricity and high-speed Wi-Fi, so your main household bills are covered in one simple monthly payment. Residents of both residences also have access to Canvas’ shared spaces, including a coworking area, gym, rooftop terrace, outdoor terrace, resident lounge and shared kitchen, as well as support from the on-site team. Canvas Bordeaux East also has a cinema room.

WHAT ADDITIONAL SERVICES DO THE RESIDENCES OFFER?

Both residences offer practical additional services to make everyday life easier, including on-site laundry facilities and bedding, linen and kitchenware kits to help you settle into your new home. Secure car parking is also available.

Student accommodation near university of Bordeaux

TWO CANVAS RESIDENCES FOR UNIVERSITY OF BORDEAUX STUDENTS

The University of Bordeaux is spread across several campuses and teaching sites in Bordeaux and the surrounding metropolitan area. Depending on your programme, you may study at Victoire, Bastide, Carreire, Montesquieu, Peixotto-Bordes or another university location, so your daily journey depends on your timetable and study site.

Canvas Bordeaux Docks is set in the Bassins à Flot district, one of the city’s most dynamic neighbourhoods. Key university locations can be reached in around 15 minutes by bike or 20 minutes by public transport, which makes it the ideal choice if you want to stay central and well connected.

Canvas Bordeaux East is located in Lormont, on Bordeaux’s right bank, around 25 minutes by car or 50 minutes by public transport from the main university sites. It is the right choice if you are looking for a quieter and greener setting, with the Tram A stop 2 minutes away on foot and central Bordeaux within easy reach.

Both residences offer fully furnished apartments, all-inclusive rent and shared spaces designed for student life. Prepare for exams in the coworking area, work out in the gym, relax on the rooftop or meet other residents in the shared areas, with an on-site team to support you throughout your stay.

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