Enjoy stylish rooms in Leicester in a prime location. 98% of our students loved our location – NSHS 2020.
Our stylish en suite and studio rooms offer private student accommodation close to De Montfort University, the University of Leicester and Leicester city centre where all the shops, restaurants, bars and student hotspots are!
With availability right now and in September, make your home in one of our en suites or spacious studios! With high-quality fixtures and seriously stylish interiors. You’ll have a workspace, small double bed, bags of storage and an en suite shower room. And, in our studios, your very own well-equipped kitchen area. If you come as a couple, you don’t have to pay any extras!
There’s way more to Merlin Heights than just your room. With plenty of social areas, inside and out, you’ll be spoilt for choice. Hang out in the stunning sky lounge with roof-top views, perfect for catching the sunset over the city. And for those post-uni moments head over to the games room or coffee area!
Our students love living at Merlin Heights, with this year’s National Student Housing Survey showing that:
- – 98% of students loved our convenient location
- – 98% enjoyed using our communal spaces with friends
- – 95% were happy with the size of their room
- – 94% felt we offered a good learning environment throughout their studies
- – 94% of students said they enjoyed interacting with our staff friendly
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De Montford University 6 mins' walk
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Leicester City Centre 13 mins' walk
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The University of Leicester 24 mins' walk
What's included...
Room
- Double beds in studios
Our platinum and Gold Plus studios come with a full double bed - take up as much room as you like or big enough to share…
- Small double beds in shared apartments
The shared apartments have a small double bed, much better than your single bed back home!
- Workspace
No excuses, this workspace is just perfect for keeping up with all that essay writing.
- Spacious storage
Ample storage solutions make student living simple. Comes with under bed storage for all the things you simply couldn't leave behind!
- En suite shower room
Freshen up any time of the day or night and no waiting around until it’s empty.
- Mini-kitchen in all studios
With combi-microwave oven, decide whether it's Bake Off or Masterchef that's right for you!
- Shared kitchen/living spaces
Space to chill out and refuel.
- Full length mirrors
Check you out!
- USB wall socket
Make sure your gadgets are always fully charged and raring to go.
- Comfy arm chair
And relax...with our tub chairs in each studio, and comfy sofas in shared living rooms.
- In-room TV
Each studio has a smart TV and there's one in every shared-kitchen too - grab a seat for quiet nights in.
Property
- Sky lounge
Our 12th floor Sky Lounge is the hub for all things fun.
- Quiet study area
Always be among friends, even when it’s time to study in this dedicated area.
- Outdoor social space
For fresh air and fun, come outside to catch a few rays.
- Games room
The hub for tournaments, step up to the table and become a games master at pool. There's also a huge TV for movie nights!
- CCTV
For your peace of mind we're always watching out for you.
- Security team
Overnight security teams are there for you whenever you need them.
- Laundry
The card and app operated machines can wash and dry so there's no excuse for washing going home to mum!
- Cycle store
Your bike gets a home that's as safe and secure as your own.
- Dedicated Residents' Team
Our friendly, switched-on staff are here to help you whenever you need it.
- Social events
Our social calendar is buzzing with events to give you a great time and leave you feeling far from bored.
- Vending machines
Whether you're a night owl or an early riser there's just no need to venture out for a snack.
Rent
- High speed broadband
means buffering will never stop you finding out just how that movie ends.
- Wi-Fi
Our extensive service will keep you connected wherever you are in the building.
- All bills*
No need to stress over bills or ever running out of hot water. *In some locations, Council Tax is payable outside of term time. Please contact your Residents' Team for details.
- Contents insurance
Keep everything safe with inclusive contents insurance with Cover4Insurance.
- Secured deposits
You can trust us; we're part of the Tenancy Deposit Scheme.
- ANUK accreditation
We're signed up to the ANUK code, so you know we're a legit landlord. Find out more at www.nationalcode.org
- Free dual occupancy
With fixed price rooms, there's no additional charge if couples share a studio.
We think we’re pretty great, but here’s what some of our students have to say about living with us
Zehong, Final Year
Susan, 2nd Year
Vincent, 4th Year