1-bedroom flat · LE3 0BG
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About This Property Upperton Road is a premium student accommodation in Leicester.
Ideally situated at 2 Upperton Road, Leicester, LE3 0GF, this property is an 8-minute walk to De Montfort University (dmu) and a 25-minute walk to the University of Leicester, as well as being 25 minutes from Leicester train station and close to the vibrant city centre.
You can choose from several private studios with modern furniture. All units feature high ceilings and large windows, allowing you to live with natural light.
Student Roost Upperton Road is bill-inclusive, offering free high-speed WiFi, contents insurance, and utilities including water and heating.
Moreover, there is an on-site gym, a games room, study spaces and on-site laundry facilities available for every resident.
Join a vibrant community with 24/7 security and support, making Upperton Road Leicester the ultimate destination for safe and affordable student housing in Leicester.Features of Upperton Road Upperton Road Leicester offers stylish studios, including Studio Platinum Plus, Studio Gold Plus, Studio Silver Plus, Studio Bronze Plus, Studio Gold, Studio Silver, and Studio Bronze.
Each studio is fully furnished and features a self-contained kitchen, bathroom, and living space, ideal for students valuing privacy and independence.
You can find double beds, an HD Flat Screen TV, a large desk, a desk chair, and a double wardrobe in this Leicester student accommodation.
The kitchenette is equipped with an electric cooktop, a microwave, and fridge freezer. The shower room is also available in the tidy bathroom.
Student Roost Upperton Road is bill included, covering utilities of water and heating, high-speed WiFi, and contents insurance. So you do not need to worry about paying extra fees.
Upperton Road student accommodation provides a wide range of amenities in common areas, designed for students' convenience.
The gym is open 24 hours, so you can stay active with free fitness facilities. You can relax and play with friends in the common area and games room.
The property also offers study spaces for you to focus on assignments efficiently. To save on washing time, you can use the on-site laundry facilities to do your laundry.
The management team is 24/7 on-site to provide you with support, ensuring a hassle-free life here.Location and What's Hot near Upperton Road, Leicester?
Upperton Road is located at 2 Upperton Rd, Leicester (LE3 0BG), a 25-minute walk from the city centre. It is a popular student accommodation for students at dmu.
Within an 8-minute walk, you can roll out of bed and get to lectures on time. The University of Leicester is a 25-minute walk from Upperton Road in Leicester.
Aside from the proximity to universities, the accommodation also gives easy access to daily essentials, from restaurants, supermarkets, shops, and bars.
Below are some of the nearest hotspots to Upperton Road.Grocery Shopping: A Lidl supermarket and Tesco Express are just a 1-minute walk and an 8-minute walk away, respectively, convenient for affordable daily shopping.Shopping Mall: Go shopping with friends at the famous St Martin's Square, which is only a 7-minute drive from the Leicester Upperton Road apartment, or go to the Haymarket Shopping Centre (10-minute drive) for dining options & brand-name retailers.Coffee: Enjoy a coffee at the nearby Starbucks or Cafe Two Ten (10-minute walk).Dining: Explore local restaurants and bars along Narborough Road, with plenty of options, like Doner Master (6-minute walk), Chilli Flames Narborough Road (6-minute walk), Mithaas Restaurant (7-minute walk), and Spizarnia Smakow (8-minute walk).Entertainment: Catch a match at the King Power Stadium (Leicester City fc) just a 9-minute walk away or enjoy a movie at the Phoenix Cinema, accessible in 9 minutes by car.Relaxation: Take a jog or a peaceful walk in the nearby Victoria Park or beside the River Soar.Transport near Student Roost Upperton Road Upperton Road Leicester offers easy access to public transportation, making your travel around Leicester convenient.
For buses, the Wilberforce Road stop is a 4-minute walk, and the Windermere Street stop is an 8-minute walk away.
If you want to go further, Leicester Railway Station is a 25-minute walk from Upperton Road Leicester student accommodation.
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