£20 cashback on the app!
The Tannery, Leicester
Offers (6)
- Unlock £250 Rent DISCOUNT in Early Bird Savings!
- £90 Loyalty Bonus – Rebook Your Stay with Amber!
- Enjoy Up to £90 Cashback When You Book with Friends on Amber!
- Double the Reward: Get £50 Each for Referring a Friend on Amber!
- Get An Additional £20 Cashback By Booking Via The Amber App
- Save Up to £1500 When You Bundle Your Student Essentials!
About the Property
The Tannery Leicester, situated at Bath Ln, Leicester, LE3 5EU, UK, is a prime student accommodation offering unparalleled convenience. This Leicester student accommodation also offers several room types like ensuites and studios. Strategically positioned, it boasts proximity to De Montfort University, Loughborough University, and the University of Leicester. With easy access to these esteemed institutions, students can enjoy a seamless academic journey. Beyond its advantageous location, The Tannery Leicester offers modern amenities and comfortable living spaces tailored to student life.
In the lively city lies The Tannery Leicester, a distinct accommodation offering an unparalleled experience for students. Situated in the heart of the city, The Tannery Leicester stands out for its proximity to key areas that cater to students' needs. One notable advantage of The Tannery is its proximity to De Montfort University, making it an ideal choice for students seeking convenience and accessibility to campus facilities. Additionally, the bustling Highcross Shopping Centre is just a short walk away, providing residents with a plethora of retail outlets, dining options, and entertainment venues to explore during their leisure time. Moreover, The Tannery accommodation's location offers easy access to Leicester's vibrant cultural scene, with attractions such as the Leicester Cathedral and King Richard III Visitor Centre nearby. Students can immerse themselves in the city's rich history and heritage without having to venture far from their doorstep. What sets FSL - UK The Tannery Leicester apart from other accommodations in Leicester is its commitment to fostering a sense of community and well-being among residents. With modern amenities, comfortable living spaces, and dedicated staff, The Tannery accommodation strives to create a supportive environment where students can thrive academically and socially. In essence, The Tannery Leicester isn't just a place to stay; it's a vibrant hub where students can truly feel at home while experiencing all that the city has to offer.
Features
Designed with your comfort and productivity in mind, each room type, such as Bronze Ensuite 7 Share, Gold Ensuite, Platinum Ensuite, Silver Plus Ensuite, Bronze Studio, Silver Studio, Gold Studio and any more sharing and plus options are available at The Tannery student accommodation. Students can unwind after a long day on the cosy, small double bed, providing the perfect space for restful nights. A dedicated study area, complete with a desk and chair, fosters an ideal environment for focused academics. Ample storage solutions, including a wardrobe and workspace, ensure your belongings remain organised and within reach.
Stay connected with people at this student accommodation in Leicester with high-speed Wi-Fi and broadband services, ensuring seamless online access for work or leisure. Dive into a world of entertainment in the multimedia room, perfect for movie nights or gaming sessions. Stay fit and active at the on-site gym, or find your focus in the dedicated study room. Unwind and socialise in the vibrant games area and lounge, offering spaces for relaxation and camaraderie. Step outside to the tranquil courtyard, a peaceful retreat within the bustling city. Residents can look forward to a calendar of exciting events organised by the on-site team, fostering a sense of community. With convenient amenities like a cycle store and laundry facilities at FSL - UK The Tannery, daily tasks become effortless.
Location and What's Hot?
The Tannery Leicester offers unparalleled convenience for students with its proximity to De Montfort University, Loughborough University, and the University of Leicester. This strategic location not only saves valuable time on the commute but also fosters a dynamic student community, providing opportunities for collaboration and engagement beyond the classroom.
The Tannery student accommodation is a vibrant hub that offers a dynamic social life amidst convenience and culture. Imagine waking up to the aroma of freshly brewed coffee from the nearby St. Martin's Square, where quaint cafes beckon for leisurely brunches or study sessions over a cup of joe. Venturing out, students will find themselves immersed in experiences. Just a short stroll away, the bustling Leicester Market awaits, teeming with fresh produce and eclectic finds. For cultural enthusiasts, the King Richard III Visitor Centre offers a fascinating glimpse into history. At the same time, the nearby New Walk Museum and Art Gallery showcase a diverse array of exhibits to stimulate the mind. Need a break from the books? The Tannery student accommodation in proximity to Victoria Park provides the perfect oasis for outdoor recreation or leisurely picnics with friends. And when hunger strikes, a myriad of dining options await, from trendy eateries along London Road to traditional pubs serving up hearty British fare. With grocery stores like Sainsbury's and Tesco Express nearby, students can easily stock up on essentials without straying far from home. Plus, excellent transport links ensure seamless connections to the university campus and beyond. At FSL - UK The Tannery Leicester, students can look forward to a vibrant social life intertwined with everyday convenience, making it the ideal choice for a fulfilling student experience in Leicester.
Commute
The Tannery Leicester boasts excellent travel accessibility, ensuring convenience for residents and visitors alike. With Haymarket Bus Station and St Margaret's just a short distance away, commuting via bus is a breeze, providing easy access to various parts of the city and beyond. For those travelling by air, Leicester Airport, Rdc Aviation Limited, and Glenfield Heliport are within reach, offering convenient options for domestic and private flights. Whether you're jetting off for a weekend getaway or welcoming guests from afar, these airports ensure seamless travel experiences from your stay at FSL - UK The Tannery Leicester.
Video Tours
Explore the property through a virtual walkthrough and discover a variety of in house amenities all at highly affordable rents.
Room Types (19)
Classic En Suite 7 Share
Classic En Suite 6 Share
Classic En Suite 5 Share
Bronze Plus En Suite
Bronze En Suite 7 Share
Bronze En Suite 6 Share
Silver En Suite 6 Share
Silver En Suite 5 Share
Silver Plus En Suite
Gold En Suite
Gold Plus En Suite
Platinum En Suite
Classic Studio
Bronze Studio
Bronze Plus Studio
Silver Studio
Gold Studio
Gold Plus Studio
Platinum Studio
Common Amenities
Bills Included
Safety and Security
Payment Policies (6)
- Booking Deposit£150 advance rent due at booking, credited against first rent instalment for AY 25-26.
- Security DepositTenancy Damage Deposit due Aug 1, refundable less deductions at tenancy end.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers flexible instalment plan.
For AY 25-26:
1. To secure the booking an advance rent payment of £150 will be due at the time of completing the application.
2. This amount will get credited against the first rent instalment.
For AY 24-25:
1. Your Tenancy Damage Deposit of £100 is due on the 1st August 2024.
2. This deposit is refundable at the end of your tenancy, less any deductions for damage, rent or other outstanding charges.
For AY 25-26:
1. Payment in full.
2. Payment in instalments.
Please note:
1. The first instalment/full payment is due on the 1st August 2025. The subsequent instalments are due as detailed in the Tenancy Agreement.
2. You will only be able to check in once the booking has been countersigned and the payment has been completed to the property.
For AY 25-26:
Credit card, debit card and bank transfer.
For AY 25-26:
1. All applicants are required to nominate a responsible person to act as a guarantor. The guarantor must be based in the UK, be over 18 years of age, and cannot be someone living with the applicant (other than parents or guardians) or in other accommodation managed by them.
2. The guarantor must meet all obligations set out in the Tenancy Agreement, including guaranteeing the payment of rent if not paid by the tenant and covering any costs arising from breaches of the tenancy. Property team may also contact the guarantor if the tenant has been involved in serious incidents of antisocial behaviour. If the tenant falls into arrears or breaches any obligations of the Tenancy Agreement, the guarantor will be contacted to ensure the breach is rectified.
The guarantor will be required to provide proof of:
a] Identity – e.g., a valid passport.
b] UK residence – e.g., a bank statement or utility bill dated within the last 3 months showing a UK address.
c] Income – e.g., a payslip or a letter from their employer confirming income.
3. Failure to satisfactorily provide these documents will result in the nominated guarantor being declined.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27:-
Dual occupancy is available on most rooms over 23sqm. Both occupants would need to apply and mention in their application that they are applying for dual occupancy so that the price can be amended. The price would be the total rent plus an additional £50 and then divided by two for each occupant’s weekly cost unless otherwise stated.
Cancellation Policies (4)
- Cooling Off PeriodCancel before agreement executed for refund. 72-hr cooling off period, 24-hr after August 1.
- No Visa No PayCancellation allowed with visa refusal evidence before tenancy start, liability for rent afterwards.
- No Place No PayCancellation allowed pre-tenancy start with valid reasons, replacement needed post-start date.
- Replacement Tenant AcceptedNo cancellation after cooling off period, find replacement to be released from tenancy.
For AY 25-26:
1. If you cancel your booking prior to the agreement being executed, your Advance Rent contribution will be returned. Once your booking is executed the property operates a 72 hour “cooling off” period up to the 31st July so if your circumstances change you can cancel your booking subject to you having not moved into the property yet.
2. To cancel your booking please email the Residents’ Team within 72 hours of receiving your ‘Lease Agreement Executed’ email. You will then be refunded your advance rent contribution payment. This may take up to 10 working days to reach your account.
Please note: From the 1st August 2025 the “cooling off” period is reduced to 24 hours.
For AY 25-26:
1. Once the “Cooling Off” period has expired, you can cancel your booking prior to the tenancy start date if:
You do not have a visa to enter the UK
2. In these circumstances, please provide evidence (Visa refusal documentation) to the property within 72 hours of being notified.
Note:
1. This policy is only valid till the contract start date, post that the student will be liable to find a replacement.
2. If you not receive notification of this criteria until after the tenancy start date, you will be responsible for all rent payments up to the date you provide them with confirmation documentation from the relevant authority and they reply to confirm the release date with you.
For AY 25-26:
1. Once the “Cooling Off” period has expired, you can cancel your booking prior to the tenancy start date if:
a) You have not acquired the grades to be offered a place at the chosen university.
b) You have failed to achieve the grades to continue your study at university.
2. In these circumstances, please provide evidence to the property within 72 hours of being notified.
Note:
1. This policy is only valid till the contract start date, post that the student will be liable to find a replacement.
2. If you not receive notification of this criteria until after the tenancy start date, you will be responsible for all rent payments up to the date you provide them with confirmation documentation from the relevant authority and they reply to confirm the release date with you.
For AY 25-26:
1. Once your cooling off period expires, you lose the right to cancel your tenancy. You are liable for the full rent until you find someone to take up a new tenancy with the Landlord for remaining term you no longer wish to have your tenancy for.
2. If you find a replacement, the property will need to do some basic checks to confirm their eligibility to enter into the contract.
3. Only when a suitable replacement has been found and they have completed their tenancy and paid any rent due, you will be released from the tenancy agreement.
Note: There will be certain charges incurred in this case.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Do I Book?
It’s easy - just click on any of the "Book Now" buttons around the website and start your application. If you need any help or advice or want to book their short-term lets or summer stays, you can speak to the amber agent.
What Do I Need to Know About the Booking Process?
The booking process is quick and easy but it will be helpful to have some information to hand when you start your application – having the name, email and address of your guarantor, a head and shoulders photo of yourself and a bank card to make your advance rent/booking fee payment (ROI only) will all save you time!
Do I need to pay a deposit to book a room at this property?
To learn more about the deposit requirement, please check the policy section above, or feel free to reach out to your amber agent.
How Can I Choose the Best Room For Me?
We want you to choose a room you are going to be happy living in and we know everyone has a different wish list – from the floor the room is on to the view and the amenities in the room, the Residents’ Team will be on hand to discuss this with you and help you make the best selection.
What Size is a Small Double Bed?
Their room descriptions explain whether you will have a standard or small double bed. A small double is the same length as the standard but just a tiny bit narrower. Also known as a 3/4 size bed, small doubles measure approx. 120cm wide x 190cm long. Still plenty of room for a good night's sleep, even if there's two of you sharing.
Can I Come to Have a Look Around Before I Book?
Of course! They are very proud of their properties and would love to show you around. If you want to bring some friends or family members that’s absolutely fine too – they just ask that you speak to their Residents’ Team in advance so they can make sure they have some rooms available to show you. If you find yourself in the area and haven’t had a chance to speak to they you can still pop in, whilst they might not have a room to show you they will still be able to show you around their Residents’ Shared Spaces.
They can also offer online video viewings if you don’t live locally so let they know what works for you!
I Have a Medical Condition Which Means I Have Certain Requirements for My Room
Please get in touch with their Residents’ Team – they are experts on their properties and most have rooms with varying levels of adaptations so their team will be able to help you.
If you book online with the help of amber agent, and you indicate you have a medical condition, the booking process will automatically pause so you can speak with them.
Can I Book Together With a Group of Friends?
Yes! The residence team know that choosing who you live with is really important so in their properties with shared apartments group booking can easily be organised by getting in touch with your amber agent.
When Can I Move In?
A few weeks before the start of your tenancy they will get in contact to ask you to watch our induction video and book a move-in slot. You will need to do this so they can make sure they are expecting you!
Can I Order Bedding and Kitchen Packs?
Yes! Order bedding, kitchen packs and other uni essentials from their shop.
Do I Need a TV Licence?
Yes, unless they tell you they're covering it, if you watch or record programmes as they are being shown, watch catch up TV such as iPlayer or watch live TV online you will need a license.
This applies to any provider you use and any device, including a TV, desktop computer, laptop, mobile phone, tablet, games console, digital box or DVD/VHS recorder.
Can I Have A Pet?
Student accommodation is often not a suitable environment for pets and that’s why pets of any shape or size aren't allowed.
Can I Invite Guests to Stay In My Room?
They're all grown-ups here so of course occasional overnight guests are allowed. Please don't invite someone to stay for more than three consecutive nights though, and always check with your flatmates first that they're ok with extra house guests.
Will My Room be Inspected?
Yes, they conduct inspections at least three times during your tenancy. They'll keep an eye on cleanliness and hope not to see any damage and missing items. After each inspection they will tell you if any charges need to be made to put something right. You will be invoiced immediately for recharges for the first two inspections and on the final inspection a deduction will be made from your Tenancy Deposit. The cost of recharges for cleaning, damages and missing items can be found in the Residents’ Handbook.
Do I Need to Move Out Over the Christmas and Easter Holidays?
No, your room is yours for the whole of your tenancy. You only need to move out at the end of the agreement. It will be your responsibility to check with the local Council if Council Tax will be due if you stay during the holidays.
Will I Be Charged for Damages?
As part of your contract you have agreed to look after your room and not cause any damage. They know accidents do sometimes happen so a list of possible damage charges are available in their Residents’ Handbook.
Can I Smoke/Vape?
All their properties are smoke free and this includes all types of E-cigarettes and Vapes. Smoking is not allowed in any private or communal area including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens and all internal social spaces. Designated smoking areas can be found outside the building. If you do have an e-cigarette or Vape, please ensure that the charger conforms to British or EU safety standards, or they will be removed during room inspections. All drug use, including the use of Laughing Gas, is prohibited at their properties.
What Do I do if I am Not Totally Satisfied?
They hope you will love living with they but there may be times when they don’t always get it right. They take all complaints seriously and will try their best to fix any issues the first time. If you need help and advice, please speak with your General Manager first. To view their complaints procedure please download this guide.
Can I pay in instalments?
For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.
What Behaviour / Conduct is Expected of Me?
At accommodation, they believe all their residents want to live in a safe and clean environment where individuals respect each other, their home, and the local community. Please have a read of their Anti-Social Behaviour Policy which explains their approach to managing any anti-social behaviour that may occur.
Is a guarantor required to book a room at this property?
For more details about guarantor requirements, refer to the policy section above or connect with your amber agent.
I Will Be Aged 16 or 17 When the Tenancy Starts – Can I Still Book?
Please contact the Residents’ Team at your chosen property for more information. At properties where under 18’s are accepted we will ask you to complete a few extra steps during the booking process. This will include nominating a Responsible Adult who will be our point of contact for you and we will recommend monthly meetings with our General Manager once you have moved in but that’s up to you!
The Tannery, Leicester
Interested in the property?
Book your Live tour today!
Reviews
Nearby Properties
Tudor Studios, Leicester
41 Castle Street, Leicester
Castle Court, Leicester
The Orchard, Leicester
Button Factory, Leicester
Pennine House, Leicester
The Glassworks, Leicester
The Nest, Leicester
Student Accommodations in Leicester
Leicester Student Accommodation
Leicester has universities such as De Montfort University (DMU) and the University of Leicester (also known as the Leicester University). On-campus accommodations of these universities often fill up very quickly, so students prefer opting for off-campus options like private student accommodation, shared apartments, and studio flats. Most student rooms in Leicester are fully furnished and come with a bed, desk, chair, and wardrobe. Leicester has something to suit that can suit every lifestyle and budget. On one hand it has affordable 2-bedroom flats and on another it also provides modern student studios so that you can stay in your own space near the universities.
To make the process of finding accommodation easier amber is here to help you. Amber simplifies the search for student housing in Leicester by offering a list of verified properties that are tailored for postgraduate students needs. If you're looking for student accommodation near DMU Leicester, amber provides flexible leasing options, secure housing, and personalised booking assistance. Some of the accommodation options include properties, such as Castle Court and Grange Lane Apartments.
About Leicester
Leicester is located in the East Midlands region of England. It is a city that is rich in culture and history. This city also blends history with modernity as well. Leicester has a population of over 300,000 and Leicester is considered as one of the UK’s most diverse cities, which makes it a welcoming hub for international students. Leicester is also surrounded by natural places like the Bradgate Park and the River Soar.
Leicester is a prime destination for students, boasting renowned institutions like De Montfort University (DMU) and the University of Leicester, both offering world-class education. For students who want convenience, amber has curated excellent options for student housing in Leicester near DMU, with properties handily located within a 10-15 minute walk. The city hosts annual events like the Caribbean Carnival, which makes the life in this city interesting. Since the city has a lot of private accommodations in Leicester, finding a place to call your home becomes easy. If you're looking for cheap accommodation in Leicester or luxurious studios, the city has everything that you desire.
Best Student Housing Leicester
To find the Best student accommodation in Leicester, students should consider factors like closeness to campus, affordability, safety, and facilities. All of these factors play a crucial role in choosing the ideal accommodation in Leicester for students. Amber simplifies this process by providing a curated list of student houses in Leicester. Here are some top student flats in Leicester for your academic year:
1. The Grange
2. Newarke Street
3. Queens Court
4. Highgate
5. The Summit
Affordable Student Accommodation in Leicester
In Leicester there are a variety of student houses in Leicester options that can fit every budget without compromising on quality. There is 2 bedroom student apartments Leicester which are designed to provide a secure living atmosphere. Even if they are cheap student accommodation Leicester they often include Wi-Fi, furnished rooms, modern kitchens, study areas, communal spaces and convenient locations near top universities. Some fantastic ranges of Leicester student housing for your academic year include:
1. Regents Court
2. St Martins House
3. Grange Lane Apartments
4. Castle Court
5. Brookland Road
Best Areas To Live In Leicester
Leicester has different types of neighbourhoods that cater to different student needs. Popular areas for student homes in Leicester include Clarendon Park, Highfields, and the City Centre. Each locality of Leicester provides benefits such as closeness to universities, affordable housing, and a supportive student community. Below are the areas where you can find student accommodation in Leicester very easily at a very affordable price.
| Area | Key Details | Leicester Student Accommodation Options |
|---|---|---|
| Clarendon Park | Student-friendly area near the University of Leicester, filled with cafes, parks, and local shops. Popular for student flats in Leicester located around 20 minutes from campus. | The Grange |
| Highfields | Close to Leicester College, University of Leicester, Loughborough University and DMU. Multicultural area with affordable student houses in Leicester, 1-bedroom student living Leicester, and strong transport links. Spinney Hill Park is a key local spot. | Regents Court |
| Stoneygate | Calm residential area known for scenic streets; ideal for students wanting peace. Offers student studios in Leicester and student halls Leicester near popular Queens Road cafés and restaurants. | iQ Grosvenor House |
| Knighton | Residential and quiet with spacious student homes and access to Knighton Park. A good choice for cheap accommodation in Leicester for students without losing amenities. | Upperton Road |
| Leicester City Centre | Busy urban area with malls, entertainment, and cultural hotspots like Leicester Cathedral and Highcross. Offers premium student accommodation in Leicester close to DMU (6-minute walk). | Newarke Point |
Room Types Available in Leicester
Leicester has a lot of options when it comes to accommodations. Purpose-built student accommodation in Leicester usually costs between £130 and £400 per week depending on the area and amenities. A shared house in Leicester typically costs around £115 per week. Most student homes in Leicester include bills of utilities like water, electricity, and Wi-Fi in the rent.
1. Ensuite Rooms
These kinds of rooms provide students with a private bedroom and an attached bathroom while they have to use shared kitchen and living areas. It makes it ideal for those who value a personal space for relaxation. Many properties have en suites rroms, which are perfect for balancing privacy and social life.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
These are the room types which are budget-friendly. These rooms come with a private bedroom, while the bathroom, kitchen, and living spaces are shared with other people. This setup provides affordability without compromising on personal space and thus, making it a popular choice of student houses in Leicester choice.
3. Studio Apartments
The student studios in Leicester are fully independent units that offer a private bedroom, bathroom, and a kitchen area. These studio accommodation Leicester are perfect for those who prefer complete independence. Studios generally provide a peaceful environment for studying, with no need for shared spaces with others. Students who want privacy, these are the best options in off-campus private student accommodation Leicester.
4. 1-Bedroom or 2-Bedroom Apartments
1-bedroom or 2-bedroom student apartments in Leicester are ideal for those students who wish to live alone or with one roommate. These apartments typically include separate bedrooms, a shared kitchen, bathroom, and sometimes a living room.
5. Shared Apartments
Shared apartments are accommodations that offer multiple private bedrooms within the same unit, with communal spaces like the kitchen, bathroom, and living room shared among roommates. These setups is available in many flats and it is generally perfect for students who likes socialising with friends.
6. Private Rooms
Private rooms are accommodations that offer a bedroom with a bed, study desk, and sometimes even a private bathroom. They provide personal space while students have to share kitchens and lounges. Private options generally have facilities such as gyms, cinema rooms, and 24/7 support, and thus, it also makes it a bit expensive.
Cost of Living in Leicester
Even if you choose apartments near the University of Leicester or opt for off-campus accommodation near DMU options, it will not make a hole in your pocket. Because on an avaerage you can expect to spend somewhere between £1100 - £1200 monthly. Here’s a breakdown of cost of living in Leicester that will help you in planning your budget:
1. Groceries: Groceries in Leicester cost approximately £80-£120 per month for students.
2. Transportation: Transportation costs for students in Leicester range from £30-£50 per month.
3. Utilities: Utilities in Leicester typically cost between £40-£60 per month for students.
4. Internet: Internet costs for students in Leicester are around £20-£30 per month.
5. Leisure & Social Activities: Leisure and social activities can cost students between £50-£100 per month in Leicester.
Student Travel In Leicester
If you are living in accommodation near the University of Leicester or off-campus accommodation near DMU Leicester, you don't have to worry about commuting to other places as the city offers a lot of affordable travel options. Here’s a breakdown of travel modes available in the city:
| Transport Mode | Best For | Student Costs (Approx.) | Key Student Benefit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buses | Daily commutes to DMU or UoL | Weekly: ~£17.00 Yearly: ~£565.00 | Leicester Flexi: One ticket works on Arriva, First, Stagecoach, and Centrebus. |
| Trains | Trips to London (1h) or Birmingham | 16-25 Railcard: 1/3 off fares Season Tickets: ~£25+/week | Leicester Railway Station is a 10-minute walk from the city centre and major student homes in Leicester. |
| Bicycles | Quick, eco-friendly travel for students living in Leicester | E-bike Hire: ~£1.20+ per trip Secure Parking: £10/year | Santander Cycles: 500+ e-bikes available across 50 city-wide docking stations. |
| Walking | Students in City Centre/PBSA | £0.00 | 15-min Radius: Most student properties in Leicester are within walking distance of DMU and the city core. |
Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Leicester
Leicester is a great place if you want to balance academics with relaxation. Because Leicester is also famous its safe areas like Clarendon Park and Stoneygate. The city provides easy access to art galleries, libraries, cafes, and common spaces. Therefore Students living in private accommodation in Leicester will enjoy a secure and cheerful environment. Popular places like the University of Leicester Library and Café Nero are there so that you can have your study sessions. If you want to do shopping, then Leicester market is something you should definitely check. And if you are interested in space, then the National Space Centre becomes a must-visit place.
If you just want to chill and relax then there are places like Attenborough Arts Centre, Abbey Park, Millstone Lane, New Walk Museum, Art Gallery and more. Students living here usually gather at Cafe Mbriki. And for those who love listening to live music can visit The Cookie. Green spaces like Victoria Park are also there which provides peaceful environment for outdoor study sessions. The city also has events like the Diwali Lights Festival and Leicester Comedy Festival, annually that offers unique cultural experiences. Clubs, parks, events, art galleries, Leicester has something for everyone.
Top Universities in Leicester
If you want to pursue a degree in humanities, engineering, or the arts, Leicester have world class universities. Below are some of the universities in Leicester, along with nearby student accommodation in Leicester.
1. University of Leicester
University of Leicester is known for its research excellence and the University of Leicester provides top courses in History, Medicine, and Engineering. It's located just a short distance from the Leicester centre. The Grange provides luxury student accommodation Leicester, while Regents Court offers affordable accommodation in Leicester for students, both of them are within walking distance.
2. De Montfort University (DMU)
De Montfort University has courses in Graphic Design, Business, and Law. it is located in the centre of city. For accommodation options, Eastern Boulevard is just 10 minutes away from De Montfort University, while Brookland Road offers student flats in Leicester with proximity to both the university and nightlife.
3. Leicester College
Leicester College offers a wide variety of vocational courses such as Art & Design and Health & Social Care. It’s centrally located and offers access to both educational facilities and the city's social places. Students can opt for 22 Upperton Road, which is a popular student housing in Leicester, or can choose from 2-bedroom apartments in Leicester nearby for a more private living experience.