Scape Quay Sydney

Question 1

What’s included at Scape Quay?

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All your utilities including electricity, water and heating, plus unlimited broadband internet are included with your rent at Scape Quay. There are no additional bills to worry about. You’ll also enjoy access to our common spaces, plus, a packed calendar bursting with exclusive events, mentorship programs, and internship opportunities where you can experience other cultures and make friends at the same time.

Question 2

Do I need to be a student to live at Scape Quay?

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Yes, Management’s student accommodation is purpose built for students and a confirmation of enrolment is required to secure your room.

Question 3

How close is Scape Quay to university?

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Scape Quay property is conveniently located near a range of universities and campuses in Sydney and easily accessible by public transport so you can easily get to class without having to worry about traffic or parking. · University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is just a 3-minute walk to the Haymarket campus, a 6-minute walk to the central building, or a 3-minute walk to the UTS Business School · The University of Sydney is a 7-minute bus ride plus a 2-minute walk · For those attending Taylors College, the campus is accessible by a 3-minute train trip from Central to Green Square plus a 10-minute walk at each end · The University of New South Wales (UNSW) is easily accessible by the light rail. It’s a 4-minute walk to the Haymarket stop and a 16-minute journey to the UNSW Anzac Parade stop. · It’s a quick 7-minute walk for those who are studying at TAFE Ultimo

Question 4

Where’s the nearest public transport to Scape Quay?

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Scape Quay is a great place to live if you want to be close public transport in Sydney. There are a few light rail stops nearby just a 4-5 minute walk away. The light rail runs frequently to several parts of the city, making it easy to get to class, work, or explore the city. It’s a short 3-minute walk to the Paddy’s Market stop which is on the L1 line and can take you to Central Station in one direction or to the inner west, through Pyrmont and Glebe. A 4-minute walk will get you to the Haymarket stop on the L2/L3 line which can take you through the CBD to Circular Quay in one direction, or to Surry Hills, UNSW and Randwick in the other! It’s a very short 4-minute walk to Central Station, which is Sydney’s largest train station with lines that can take you all over Sydney and beyond. It provides easy access to other train stations in the CBD, as well as places like Bondi Junction, the North Shore or even the Blue Mountains. You can view the full Sydney rail network map here. The closest bus stop within walking distance of property is 3-minute away and will put you on the 412 route taking you through the CBD to Martin Place. You can also access the 501 route nearby which travels through Pyrmont, Drummoyne and out to Parramatta.

Question 5

What shops are close to Scape Quay?

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If you’re looking for a big-name store or a local gem, you’re sure to find it all within a short walk or light rail ride of Scape Quay. A one-stop shop for all your shopping, dining, and entertainment needs, Broadway Shopping Centre is a 14-minute walk away and is home to 150 stores. It also has several restaurants, large food court, as well as a Hoyts cinema complex. Westfield Sydney is an upscale shopping centre in the heart of the CBD. It is an 17-minute walk from property or 11 minutes on the light rail. You will find over 280 stores, including fashion, homewares, specialty boutiques and large department stores like Myer and David Jones. You are also on the doorstep of Haymarket, Chinatown and Surry Hills which all boast a wide range of restaurants, bars and shops. The area is especially known for restaurants including Cantonese eateries, sushi bars, and Korean BBQ.

Question 6

How often do I pay my rent for Scape Quay?

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The easiest way to pay your rent for Scape Quay is through our fortnightly direct debit system. They also have full upfront payment options. If you wish to pay the full rent amount in one lump sum, you can do this with a credit or debit card at Reception or by bank transfer. International transfers or credit card payments may result in a surcharge from your bank.

Question 7

What is a Bond? And how do I pay it?

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The bond is a security deposit registered with the appropriate state-based authority and covers any damage you may cause to the room. Don’t worry, this excludes normal wear and tear. You will receive an email 10 days before your contract start date asking you to pay a security deposit through the Resident Portal. It is refundable at the end of your stay with us if there are no damages, your room is left clean and there is no outstanding rent. You will receive an email when your bond is ready to be returned. Release of your bond from the state-based authority will either be transferred into an Australian bank account of your choice which is the preferred method, or you can arrange for a cheque to be sent to you.

Question 8

When do I sign my contract?

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Would you like an express check-in? If you complete your pre-arrival process before arrival your check-in will only take 10 minutes. If you haven’t completed your pre-arrival process, your check-in could take up to 30 minutes.

Question 9

What do I need to do to complete an express check in at Scape Quay?

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Your Scape Quay contract will be available 8 weeks prior to your contract start date via our Resident Portal. Once logged in to the portal, you will be able to review and sign your contract prior to arriving at Management. Make sure to give yourself enough time to read the contract carefully before signing. Once completed, they’ll send you a copy of the final signed contract via email for your records. You’ll also need to upload your Confirmation of Enrolment and Photo ID, plus complete your emergency contact and rent payment information.

Question 10

Do I need to bring my own bedspread, quilt and pillow at Scape Quay?

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Yes. However, to make life easier, these items may be purchased on our website when booking your room at Scape Quay, or via our Resident Portal, and can be ready for you on check-in. They can also be purchased from Reception, subject to availability. Get settled early and purchase your bedding pack to guarantee availability.

Question 11

How do I buy linen and kitchen supplies in advance for Scape Quay?

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You can log in to our Resident Portal to buy kitchen and bedding before arriving at Management. Alternatively, you can email the property directly.

Question 12

Does Scape Quay have an airport transfer service?

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Yes! To arrange a pick-up service from the airport directly to property, please visit our Airport Transfer page and complete the form at least 72 hours before your scheduled arrival at the airport. Contact your Management location for pricing. Alternatively, all major Australian airports have taxi ranks and dedicated pick-up areas for ride-sharing services including Didi and Uber that will take you to any of our buildings. There are also public transport options available.

Question 13

What time is check-in at Scape Quay?

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Scape Quay will welcome you at any time of day or night. To assist with a smooth arrival, they ask residents who plan to arrive outside normal business hours (9.00 to 18.00) to inform us by email at least 72 hours in advance. This way they can make sure a Management team member is available to greet you. If you arrive outside of normal business hours, you’ll find contact information at the entrance of the building. Your calls will be answered by a friendly team member who will help you check-in.

Question 14

What goes on in the communal spaces at Scape Quay?

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Scape Quay features a range of communal spaces available to all residents where you can rest and relax or socialise with friends. These include a gaming lounge, outdoor courtyard, BBQ area, social lounge, private cinema and 24/7 gym. They’ll host resident events in these spaces from time to time, but they can also be booked in advance if you’d like them all to yourself!

Question 15

Can friends visit?

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Of course! This is your home. If you would like to have a guest stay overnight, that is fine too, but you’ll need to be over 18. Unfortunately, overnight guests aren’t permitted in twin or Under18 rooms. There are also a few rules around guests in the property which staff would be happy to brief you on. You will need to register your guest at Reception, so they know who is in the building for security reasons.

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