iQ Spotlight | Penworks House, Birmingham
iQ Spotlight Penworks House, Birmingham
Be a part of the biggest student hub in the Midlands when you pick a stay at iQ Penworks House. With Aston Uni a 5 minute walk away and Birmingham City University 15 minutes, there’s plenty of time to discover the city around you.
Choose the en suite room or private studio that suits you and make the most of your own modern space to study and relax in.
ExplorePenworks House
bronze en suite
Get all the essentials in our bronze en suite, with a small double bed, your own private bathroom and a shared kitchen for when you need a social vibe.
bronze en suite plus
Choose a bronze en suite plus on the lower ground to fourth floors and get 13 sq m of en suite space, plus a shared kitchen to share with up to five other rooms.
bronze en suite premium
With rooms available from the first to fourth floors, choose where suits you with your bronze en suite premium. You’ll share a kitchen and living space.
silver en suites
Located on the fifth floor, our silver en suites give you a stylish private place plus a shared kitchen and living area to share with up to five other rooms.
silver en suite plus
Found on floors 5 to 8, our silver en suite plus gives you your own private space with en suite plus a shared kitchen and living space with up to four others.
silver en suite premium
Share a kitchen and living space with three others and enjoy the privacy of your own room and en suite bathroom with a silver en suite plus on floors 5 to 8.
gold en suite
Enjoy 15.5 sq m to yourself, plus an en suite room and shared kitchen with up to five others. These gold en suites are found on the ground to fifth floors.
gold en suite premium
Choose your own private space on floors 1 to 7 and get 15.5 sq m on top of a shared kitchen and living space with 3 others for when you need a social vibe.
platinum en suite plus
Live the high life with a platinum en suite plus on floors 9 and 10. Enjoy a larger, 39 inch Smart TV in your shared living space plus an iron in your room.
platinum en suite premium
Found on floors 9 and 10, pick a platinum en suite premium for a private room and en suite, plus a bigger TV and your own iron.
diamond en suites
Go big with 18.8 sq m of space on floors 1 to 7. Our diamond en suites will share a kitchen and living space with up to three others.
copper studio
Get 17 sq m of your own private space, your own kitchen and your own bathroom with a copper studio – located on the lower ground to fourth floors.
copper studio plus
Make the most of 17 sq m of your own private space to sleep, cook and sing in the shower, located on floors 5 to 10.
All you need in one place
Make the most of a private bathroom, superfast wifi and bills on us
Enjoy our outdoor courtyard, social lounge and games area just outside your door
Get to Aston Uni with a 5 min walk and Birmingham City Uni in 15 mins
Arrive early, get a head start and discover Birmingham this summer
Around the corner
Ready to explore? These things are all within a 15 min walk from Penworks House.
- Take a walk down the canal
- Reach new heights at Redpoint Climbing Centre
- Sit on a swing while grabbing a burger at BRGRI
- Play darts, beer pong, table tennis or pool at The Gosta Green sports pub
- Try some Indian street food at the Umami Streatery
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