September has arrived and marks the start of a brand new academic year. If you’re a student looking for ways to treat yourself for less, make sure you take advantage of the student offers available in Basingstoke town centre.

Fill up for less
Discounted food options from loads of tasty places are available with a valid NUS card for eating in or dining out!

• Afrizi – Student only meal deal, chicken wings and fries for £5
• Ask Italian – 40% off food on Monday and Tuesday and 25% off food on Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday (Not valid during December, on bank holidays, Valentine's Day, Mother's Day or Father's Day)
• Burger King –10% student discount
• Café Giardino – 25% student discount
• KFC – A free Popcorn Chicken Snack Bucket when you spend £3 or more in a single transaction (via Student Beans)
• Las Iguanas - 25% off your bill Sunday to Thursday with a student card or llama card
• Shakeaway – 10% student discount

Pamper yourself for less
Discounted options available with a valid NUS card:

• Arc Hairdressing – 20% off any salon service Monday to Wednesday
• BCOT – Evolve School of Hair and Beauty – a training salon with services available at competitive prices
• Box Hairdressing – 10% off the fee of selected stylist
• Hair Lab – 20% off Monday to Friday
• House of Handsome – students are eligible for a discount (Check at your preferred location for rates)

Shop for less
Discounted options available with a valid NUS card:

• Accessorize – 10% off
• Apricot – 10% off full priced items only
• Blacks – 15% off
• Body shop – Student discounts available 
• Fatface – 10% off
• Holland and Barrett – 20% off
• Jack and Jones – 10% off
• New Look – 10% off
• Office – 10% off
• Quiz – 15% off
• Roman – 20% off and free delivery (via Student Beans)
• Ryman – 10% off
• Schuh – 10% off
• Sketchers – 15% off
• Slater – 25% off hire wear
• Superdry – 10% off
• The Fragrance Shop – Student discount
• The Perfume Shop – 10% off
• Boots - 10% 
• Superdrug - 10%
• Sports Direct -10%

Things to do for less

Discounts available in the town centre:

• Anvil Arts – Some shows offer discounted student ticket prices.
• Escape Hunt – Offer student discounts, contact Escape Hunt directly for details.
• Exciting Escapes – Every Thursday from 5pm to 8pm, pay for 4 and 2 players go free. Use code ‘STUDENTNIGHT’ on booking.
• Flip out Basingstoke - £4 discounted student ticket.
• Willis Museum and Sainsbury Gallery – Free admission.
• Sports Centre/ Better Leisure Centre – Student membership deals available.
• Village Hotel – Student membership member available. As a member of Village Gym get a 25% discount in the Pub & Grill, plus exclusive discounts on some high street brands.

Discounts available outside of the town centre. Book online and take the relevant identification with you when visiting:

• Aquadrome - Range of membership options available, including student. Contact to find out more.
• Basing House - Concession ticket for students aged 16+ with proof. Enjoy unlimited visits to Basing House! With your ticket, you can return to Basing House as many times as you like for a whole year.
• Bombay Sapphire Distillery – concession ticket for student.
• Fitness First – Discounted gym membership.
• Hollywood Bowl – 10% discount on standard games.
• Milestones Museum - Concession ticket for students aged 16+ with proof. Pay once, visit all year ticket, enjoy access all-year round to the museum.
• Whitchurch Silk Mill – Concession ticket for students.

Travel

• South Western Railway – Save on train travel with a railcard or discount card.
• Stageacoach – Students travel for less with a wide range of discounted bus tickets.

Student discount sites; UNiDAYS ,Save the Student  and StudentBeans are all great resources to register and check out their deals and promotions. 

Have you got any other tips? Drop us an email hello@lovebasingstoke.co.uk and we'll include them.

Please note the inclusion of any business within this listing should not be seen as an endorsement of their services. Although the information is considered to be true and correct at the date of publication, changes in circumstances after the time of publication may impact on the accuracy of the information.

Last updated September 2024