Abbeygate

“The resources they provide in the rooms and the social side of it.”

“I liked that there were leaflets at the front desk with details on what events are coming up in Chester over the next few weeks, and the kinds of things that will be happening.”

“Honestly, I’d say maybe fewer fire alarms, if that's even possible. It’s just exhausting getting three of them in a single day, especially since they’re so loud.”

“Kitchen setup in the studio flats”

“They genuinely fix the maintenance problems. The mail should show up on time. The place should be properly secure, because the police have been called here a few times already. And the kitchen temperature should not stay at 30 degrees all year long.”

“I can’t think of anything, O: maybe just some cute little potted flowers in the recycling area, so it doesn’t look so gloomy?”

“There are only two washers and two dryers, and since there are so many of us, it can be hard to find an open machine to do laundry. Also, it would be great to have some kind of parking option for visitors, like designated visitor spots or a visitor permit that allows them to park on site. Lastly, I’d like to see faster maintenance responses.”

“The rent feels way too high for the quality of the building.”

“I wouldn’t change anything. Everything is very good.”

“The accommodation manager needs to be changed. He keeps losing things and then takes days to hand over our post after it’s been delivered. And if we have any problems or complaints, we have to chase him for weeks before he actually does anything about it.”