Urban Quarter

Urban Quarter (UQ) is a modern, purpose-built student accommodation in Hatfield, Pretoria, designed to offer more than just a place to sleep. It combines private living spaces with vibrant communal areas, creating a balanced environment where students can study, socialise, and live independently in a safe, well-managed setting.

Location
Urban Quarter is located in Hatfield, close to the University of Pretoria’s Main Campus, with food outlets, coffee shops, and essential services available on-site or nearby — reducing the need for daily travel.

🛏️Room Types & Living Options

Urban Quarter offers several accommodation options to suit different preferences:

• Private studio-style units with a full kitchen, private bathroom, study space, and high-quality finishes
• Shared apartments (2–4 students) with communal living areas, full kitchens, multiple bathrooms, and individual study space

All units are designed to support both comfort and academic focus, with modern interiors and dedicated workspaces.

What’s Included

• High-speed, reliable Wi-Fi throughout the building
• Dedicated study zones and quiet hours during academic pressure periods
• Printing facilities for assignments
• Laundry facilities on-site
• Access to all communal spaces and lifestyle amenities

📚 Study & Academic Support

Urban Quarter supports academic success through:

• Distraction-free study zones
• Quiet hours during exam and test periods
• Printing facilities for last-minute submissions
• Strong Wi-Fi suitable for studying, streaming, and online learning

🏋🏽‍♀️ Lifestyle & Communal Spaces

Students have access to a wide range of shared amenities, including:

• Rooftop entertainment areas with city views
• Braai facilities and a rooftop swimming pool
• Communal lounges and social spaces
• Outdoor fitness zone (no gym membership required)
• Community events that encourage student interaction

The interiors are modern and visually appealing, creating a comfortable and social living environment.

☕ Convenience On-Site

Urban Quarter offers everyday essentials within the building:

• Seattle Coffee Co. on-site
• Food and convenience outlets (including Local and Felo)
• Laundry, fitness, study, and social spaces all in one location

This makes daily student life easier and more efficient.

🔐 Safety & Security

Urban Quarter prioritizes student safety with:

• 24/7 security presence
• Biometric access control (residents only)
• CCTV monitoring in common areas and entrances
• Fire safety systems and regular drills

These measures provide peace of mind for both students and parents.

🤝 Management & Support

• On-site management and support team
• Issues are handled promptly before becoming major problems
• Structured environment that supports independence while maintaining accountability