Title: Student Only Compass Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=116537820&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Student Only Compass ## Photo gallery for Student Only Compass ![Lobby sitting area - Student Only Compass (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116540000/116537900/116537820/a507fa01.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Gym - Student Only Compass (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116540000/116537900/116537820/228b1ef4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Student Only Compass (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116540000/116537900/116537820/80adec08.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Games room - Student Only Compass (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116540000/116537900/116537820/w1600h1060x0y3-0853c3b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Studio, Non Smoking | Blackout curtains, free WiFi - Student Only Compass (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116540000/116537900/116537820/396a1e98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Bullring & Grand Central, Student Only Compass provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. VIP Access ### Entire apartment Sleeps 2215.3 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Laundry room - 24/7 front desk ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Student Only Compass This smoke-free apartment building features concierge services, laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a TV in a common area. Each apartment offers free WiFi. Student Only Compass offers 30 accommodations with blackout curtains. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - No on-site parking available ### Living spaces - Communal living room ### Entertainment - TV in common areas ### Laundry - Laundry facilities ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift (150 centimetre wide door) - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Blackout drapes - Concierge services ### Location highlights - Connected to a rail/subway station - Connected to a shopping centre - In a shopping district - In the city centre - Near a hospital - Near a metro station - Near a train station ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 30 units VIP Access ### Get more when you're a member - Save 15% or more on select VIP Access properties when you reach Silver tier or above - Experience top-rated quality and exceptional service - Get an in-stay perk at select properties, plus free room upgrades, early check-in, and late check-out when available [Learn more](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/vipaccess) ## Similar properties ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6180000/6172700/6172621/77c0f688.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ibis budget Birmingham Centre Birmingham City Centre - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Breakfast available 7.4 Good 1,358 reviews £33 includes taxes & fees 8 Mar - 9 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-08&endDate=2026-03-09&selected=6172621&PinnedHotelID=6172621&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3010000/3009100/3009049/51821010.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Malacuna Birmingham Birmingham City Centre - 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Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:00 PM and midnight The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property ### Property is also known as Student Only Compass Apartment Student Only Compass Birmingham Student Only Compass Apartment Birmingham ## About the area Located in Nechells neighbourhood, Student Only Compass is connected to a railway/underground station. Bullring & Grand Central and Broad Street are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Cadbury World. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Utilita Arena Birmingham or Villa Park. [Visit our Birmingham travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Birmingham.dx6023342) [View more Apartments in Birmingham](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Birmingham-Apartments.d6023342-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C52.48335%2C-1.87943&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=DvTZWSGhFt2Uyn5EkXcRKjUFgM0=) 1 Vauxhall Rd, Birmingham, England, B7 4RB ### What's nearby - ![Not So trypophoba-friendly I’m afraid. A part of the Bullring Shopping Centre outside Selfridges in Birmingham, UK. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/575/626fa4d5-9a9c-4516-8725-59626c17a3b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Aston University 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Thinktank which includes interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084143/abdbd4af-db80-4d4b-b445-1940ba825e50.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Bullring Shopping Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084073/64583c6c-cbb6-4ff0-bbdc-4827cfa15c88.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Bullring & Grand Central 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile - Birmingham City University 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - The Eastside Rooms 8 min walk \- 0.4 miles ### Getting around - Birmingham Duddeston Station 12 min walk - Bull Street Station 16 min walk - Birmingham Airport (BHX) 25 min drive ### Restaurants - Starbucks 11 min walk - Costa Coffee 15 min walk - The Woodman 7 min walk - The Gosta Green 11 min walk - The Ruin 13 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Student Only Compass pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Student Only Compass? ### What time is check-in at Student Only Compass? ### What time is check-out at Student Only Compass? ### Where is Student Only Compass located? ## Have a question? 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