Student Living In Hatfield: A Look At Festival’s Edge Accommodation


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Finding a place to stay while studying can be a big decision. If you’re a student looking to stay near the University of Pretoria, Festival’s Edge might be one of the accommodation options to check out. Read more. 


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Located at 378 Festival Street, Hatfield, Pretoria, 0028, this residence offers various room types for students with different budgets and space needs.

According to Festival’s Edge’s official website, this residence is part of the Thrive Student Living group, which provides housing tailored to university students.

Room Options and Features

Festival’s Edge offers a variety of shared and single rooms, all designed with student needs in mind. Each room includes a single bed and mattress, shared bathroom, and kitchenette. Here’s a breakdown of the available room types:

  • Sharing Rooms: Prices range from R4,900 to R5,400 per month, depending on your payment plan.

  • Single Rooms: These range from R5,900 to R6,500 monthly.

  • Sharing Ensuite: Slightly higher, between R6,400 and R7,000, and includes an ensuite setup.

  • Large Sharing Room: Available for R5,200 to R5,700, with more space for roommates.

  • Large Single Room: A more private option, ranging from R6,000 to R6,700 per month.

It’s important to regularly check the official website for any updates or changes in pricing, as costs may vary depending on the payment plan you choose.

What’s Nearby?

One of the practical benefits of staying at Festival’s Edge is its location. The accommodation is close to several major student hotspots and essential places:

  • University of Pretoria Entrance – Just a 5-minute walk (about 400m)

  • Hatfield Plaza Shopping Centre – Around 500m away, roughly a 6-minute walk

  • Gautrain Hatfield Station – 1.1km from the residence, about a 14-minute walk

Being close to the Gautrain is useful if you travel often or head home during weekends. The nearby Hatfield Plaza also offers easy access to groceries, takeaways, and other student essentials.

A Social and Study-Friendly Environment

Festival’s Edge promises a student-friendly living environment that balances study and social life. While the focus is on providing essential amenities and accommodation options, many students may appreciate the shared spaces that allow interaction and collaboration.

Final Thoughts

Festival’s Edge, located in Hatfield, is one of the options that students might consider when looking for accommodation near campus. The location, range of room options, and proximity to key places like UP and Hatfield Plaza make it an option worth looking into—especially if you’re hoping to live close to where the action is.

Be sure to check the Festival’s Edge official website for updated prices, room availability, and any extra details you may need before applying.

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