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Where is 41 Castle Street located? 

41 Castle Street is perfectly positioned in Leicester city center, literally right next to Leicester Castle and Castle Park. 

You're talking about prime real estate here! The address puts you smack dab in the heart of Leicester's historic quarter, which means you're surrounded by some serious history while still being in the thick of modern student life. 

The location is honestly what makes this place special. You're living in Leicester's most characterful area, where you can literally walk past a castle on your way to grab coffee. It's like having the best of both worlds, historical charm meets modern student living. 

Why is 41 Castle Street accommodation a great choice for students? 

This place is honestly Leicester's best-kept secret for student accommodation – it's like they thought of everything that actually matters to students. 

Here's why 41 Castle Street hits differently than other student housing: 

Smart Design for Student Life 

  • 129 ultra-modern bedrooms – designed specifically with students in mind. 

  • 5-8 bedroom en-suite flats – perfect for making friends or living with your existing crew. 

  • Twodio and studio options – flexibility depending on your budget and privacy needs. 

  • Beautiful kitchens and bathrooms – Instagram-worthy spaces that don't feel institutional. 

Location That Actually Works 

  • Stone's throw from De Montfort University – literally couldn't be more convenient. 

  • Historic setting – living next to Leicester Castle beats a generic tower block any day. 

  • 15-minute walk to everything – city center location means everything's accessible. 

Community Feel 

  • Social calendar of events – built-in social life. 

  • Communal spaces – lounge, games area, study room, outdoor courtyard. 

  • 24/7 support – like having a safety net when things go wrong. 

What sets 41 Castle Street Leicester apart is that it feels like a proper home rather than just somewhere to crash between lectures. The combination of location, facilities, and community creates an environment where you can actually thrive as a student. 

Which universities and colleges are close to 41 Castle Street Leicester? 

You're basically in the perfect spot for Leicester's academic scene – especially if you're at De Montfort University. 

Here's your academic neighborhood breakdown: 

Super Close (Walking Distance) 

  • De Montfort University (DMU) – literally described as "just a stone's throw away" located 85 ft away. 

  • Leicester Castle Business School – practically on your doorstep, located 240 ft away. 

Other Leicester Educational Institutions 

  • University of Leicester – slightly further but still very accessible via city center transport, located 1.2 miles away. 

  • Leicester College – multiple campuses throughout the city, located 1.0 miles away. 

  • Leicester Grammar School – for those doing teaching placements, located 6.0 miles away. 

The beauty of 41 Castle Street student accommodation is that it's positioned to serve Leicester's entire academic community. Whether you're at DMU (super convenient) or University of Leicester (still very doable), you're in the heart of the city's educational hub with easy access to all the academic resources Leicester has to offer. 

What are the top attractions and hangout spots near 41 Castle Street student accommodation? 

Living here at 41 Castle Street student accommodation means you're literally surrounded by some of Leicester's coolest spots – from historic attractions to modern hangouts. 

Here's where your social life is about to get interesting: 

Historic & Cultural Spots 

  • Leicester Castle – your literal next-door neighbor (perfect for impressing visiting parents) located 302 ft away. 

  • Castle Park – gorgeous green space for picnics, sports, or just chilling, located 0.1 miles away. 

  • River Soar walks – scenic paths for morning runs or evening strolls, located 10.3 miles away. 

  • Leicester Cathedral – beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere, located 0.2 miles away. 

Food & Drink Scene 

  • Highcross Shopping Centre – tons of restaurants and food courts within walking distance, located 0.2 miles away. 

  • Leicester Market – one of Europe's largest covered markets (food heaven!), located 0.4 miles away. 

  • Local pubs and bars – the city center is packed with student-friendly venues. 

  • Diverse cuisine – Leicester's famous for its multicultural food scene. 

Entertainment & Nightlife 

  • Curve Theatre – Leicester's premier entertainment venue, located 0.7 miles away. 

  • Phoenix Cinema – independent cinema with student discounts, located 0.9 miles away. 

  • Various clubs and bars – city center nightlife is legendary. 

  • Live music venues – intimate gigs and bigger concerts. 

Shopping & Essentials 

  • Highcross Leicester – major shopping center with all the brands, located 0.2 miles away. 

  • Local independent shops – unique finds in the city center. 

  • Supermarkets and essentials – everything you need within walking distance. 

Outdoor & Recreation 

  • Abbey Park – larger park perfect for festivals and events, 1.2 miles away. 

  • Sports facilities – gyms, swimming pools, sports clubs. 

  • Cycling routes – Leicester's surprisingly bike-friendly. 

The best part about 41 Castle Street housing location is that you're never bored. Whether you want history, culture, food, shopping, or nightlife, it's all within a 15-minute walk. Plus, living next to a castle means you've got the most unique address of any of your friends! 

How convenient is commuting from 41 Castle Street to nearby campuses and city centers? 

Commuting from here is honestly a dream – you're so centrally located that most places are walkable, and when they're not, transport links are right there. 

Explain: Here's how easy it is to get around: 

Walking Distances (The Best Kind of Commute) 

  • De Montfort University – stone's throw away (literally what they advertise!). 

  • Leicester city center – you're already in it, so everything's 11 minutes max. 

  • Main shopping areas – Highcross, Market, all within easy walking distance. 

  • Train station – about 21 minute walk to Leicester Railway Station. 

Public Transport Access 

  • City center bus stops – multiple routes right outside your door. 

  • Regular services – buses to University of Leicester and other areas. 

  • Student discounts – Leicester buses offer great student deals. 

  • Night services – late buses for those nights out. 

Longer Distance Travel 

  • Leicester Railway Station – direct trains to London, Birmingham, Manchester. 

  • Excellent connections – Leicester's a major transport hub. 

  • Student railcards – make longer journeys affordable. 

Cycling Options 

  • Secure bike parking – on-site facilities for your bike. 

  • Cycle-friendly city – Leicester's got decent cycling infrastructure. 

  • Bike to campus – even quicker than walking for some locations. 

If You Have a Car 

  • City center parking – various options nearby (though you probably won't need it). 

  • Easy access to motorways – M1 and M69 connections. 

  • Park and walk – sometimes easier to park further out and walk in. 

The real advantage of 41 Castle Street residence house is that "commuting" becomes almost irrelevant. You're living where everything happens, so instead of spending time and money traveling, you can roll out of bed and be in lectures, at the library, or meeting friends within minutes. 

What makes 41 Castle Street stand out compared to other student accommodations in Leicester? 

41 Castle Street is genuinely Leicester's best-kept secret – it's like they took everything students actually want and put it in one place. 

Here's what sets it apart from the competition: 

Location Like No Other 

  • Castle-side living – literally next to Leicester Castle (how cool is that?). 

  • Historic charm – living in Leicester's most characterful area. 

  • City center convenience – everything within walking distance. 

  • Green spaces – Castle Park and River Soar on your doorstep. 

Smart Design Philosophy 

  • Ultra-modern facilities – everything's new and designed for students. 

  • Flexible room options – en-suites, twodios, studios to match your budget. 

  • Beautiful common areas – spaces you actually want to hang out in. 

Practical Excellence 

  • All bills included – no nasty surprises or flatmate arguments. 

  • Fixed rent – budget planning made simple. 

  • On-site team with CCTV – security without feeling like a prison. 

  • 24/7 support – problems get solved quickly. 

Community Focus 

  • Social calendar of events – built-in social life. 

  • Outdoor courtyard – perfect for BBQs and socializing. 

  • Games area – Xbox tournaments, anyone? 

  • Study room – quiet space when you need to focus. 

The Little Things That Matter 

  • Lifts to all floors – no hiking up stairs with shopping. 

  • Secure bike parking – cyclist-friendly. 

  • Laundry facilities – on-site washing and drying. 

  • Free Wi-Fi – 100mb speeds for streaming and gaming. 

Most student accommodations either have great facilities OR great location OR reasonable prices. 41 Castle Street housing somehow manages to nail all three, plus it's got that unique historic setting that makes your Instagram posts way more interesting than everyone else's generic tower block photos. 

What does the rent at 41 Castle Street student accommodation cover? 

This is where 41 Castle Street accommodation really shines – all bills are included in your rent, which is honestly a game-changer for student budgeting. 

Here's exactly what you're getting for your money: 

All Bills Included 

  • Electricity – no meter readings or shocking winter bills 

  • Gas – heating and hot water sorted 

  • Water – no water company bills to worry about 

  • Internet – free Wi-Fi with 100mb speeds (perfect for streaming and gaming) 

  • Contents insurance – your stuff is covered 

What This Means for Your Budget 

  • No surprise bills – your rent is your only housing cost 

  • Easy budgeting – know exactly what you're paying each month 

  • No arguments – with flatmates about who used more electricity 

  • Transparent pricing – no hidden fees or extras 

Included Services 

  • Maintenance – fixing things is their job, not yours 

  • Security – CCTV and secure access 

  • Cleaning – common areas kept clean 

  • Social events – activities and events calendar 

The all-bills-included model is honestly brilliant for students. You pay one amount and everything's sorted – no dealing with multiple companies, no budget surprises, no complicated house meetings about bills. It's student living made simple. 

What are the key benefits of living at 41 Castle Street as a student? 

Living at 41 Castle Street is like winning the student accommodation lottery – you get everything you need in one place without the usual compromises. 

Here are the benefits that'll make your student life genuinely better: 

Academic Success Made Easier 

  • Stone's throw from DMU – more sleep, less commuting stress 

  • Quiet study room – dedicated space away from flatmate distractions 

  • Fast Wi-Fi – 100mb speeds for research and online learning 

  • 15-minute walk to everything – libraries, campus, academic resources 

Social & Community Benefits 

  • Built-in community – 129 residents means always meeting new people 

  • Social calendar – organized events and activities 

  • Communal spaces – lounge, games area, outdoor courtyard 

  • Mix of room types – diverse community from different backgrounds 

Practical Conveniences 

  • Lifts to all floors – no struggling with heavy shopping 

  • Laundry facilities – on-site washing and drying 

  • Secure bike parking – cyclist-friendly facilities 

  • Recycling facilities – environmentally conscious living 

Future-Ready Skills 

  • Independent living – managing your own space and responsibilities 

  • Community living – learning to live with diverse groups 

  • City center experience – understanding urban lifestyle 

  • Problem-solving – dealing with real-world situations with support 

The biggest benefit of 41 Castle Street is that it removes all the typical stresses of student living – dodgy landlords, bill arguments, terrible locations, outdated facilities – and replaces them with a supportive, modern environment that actually helps you succeed as a student. You're not just surviving university; you're thriving in one of Leicester's most desirable locations. 

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  • FurnishedFurnished
  • ElevatorElevator
  • Wheelchair AccessWheelchair Access
  • Common LoungeCommon Lounge
  • Games RoomGames Room
  • Social EventsSocial Events
  • Study RoomStudy Room
  • Outdoor CourtyardOutdoor Courtyard
  • Laundry RoomLaundry Room
  • Washer and DryerWasher and Dryer
  • Bicycle ParkingBicycle Parking
  • RecyclingRecycling
  • Breakfast BarBreakfast Bar
  • Vacuum CleanerVacuum Cleaner
  • Iron and Ironing BoardIron and Ironing Board
  • Pool TablePool Table
  • LIft AccessLIft Access
  • ParkingParking

Your Bills (Inclusive of)

  • Water IncludedWater Included
  • Electricity IncludedElectricity Included
  • Gas IncludedGas Included
  • Contents InsuranceContents Insurance
  • HeatingHeating
  • WiFiWiFi

Security & Safety

  • CCTVCCTV
  • 24 Hour On-Call Staff24 Hour On-Call Staff
  • Secure Door-EntrySecure Door-Entry
  • Support TeamSupport Team
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Room Types

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Silver En-suite
area13.5 sqm
amenities Icons3-4th Bed
amenities IconsStudy Desk with Chair
amenities IconsWardrobe
amenities IconsBedside Table
amenities IconsBook Shelves
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amenities IconsNoticeboard
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amenities IconsShared Kitchen
amenities IconsEn-suite Bathroom

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This is a shared ensuite with the private rooms having ensuite bathrooms. The self-contained kitchen and lounge are on sharing basis. The kitchen has all the appliances where you can cook your meals with your roommates and enjoy eating food while sitting on stools and the breakfast bars are available. On the other hand, the lounge is meant to socialize where you can view TV while relaxing on a cozy sofa.

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Platinum En-suite Plus
area18 sqm
amenities Icons3-4th Bed
amenities IconsStudy Desk with Chair
amenities IconsWardrobe
amenities IconsBook Shelves
amenities IconsShelves
amenities IconsNoticeboard
amenities IconsUnder bed storage
amenities IconsBedside Table
amenities IconsShared Kitchen
amenities IconsEn-suite Bathroom

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Platinum En-suite Plus is a luxurious and spacious shared accommodation where you get all the amenities in your room as well as in the shared kitchen and common lounge. The rooms have a double bed, desk, chair, wardrobe, under-bed storage, bookshelves, bedside shelf, and a noticeboard. The shared lounge is designed to give you the opportunity to chit-chat with your roommates while enjoying watching shared TV. 

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Payment Info

  1. Prices listed are per person, per week.
  2. Rent can be paid via Debit Card, Credit Card or Bank transfer.
  3. The rent can be paid in full with an international guarantor or 4 instalments with a UK-based guarantor. You can also choose a monthly instalment plan with a Housing hand guarantor.
  4. An advance rent payment of Β£200 must be paid at the time of booking along with the 1st instalment for bookings.

Cancellation Policy

1. No Place No Pay - Proof of rejection from the university or UCAS along with a written confirmation to cancel the booking. 2. No Visa No Pay - Submit your request via post or email to cancel the booking with evidence in writing that your Visa application has been refused, and you no longer have a place on your course. 3. Initial Cancellation Period/Cooling-Off Period- A tenant may cancel the tenancy agreement within 7 days of application. Once the tenancy date has started, cancellation or surrender of your tenancy will not be accepted unless a replacement tenant is found for the Room.

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What We Love

1. Unwind after a hard workday with your friends in the outdoor area. 
2. When feeling bored head to the games room and challenge your friends to a game of pool.
3. There’s a washer/dryer onsite so that students don’t have to look for a Laundromat elsewhere.

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What types of rooms are available at 41 Castle Street?

41 Castle Street offers en-suite flats, twodio shared rooms, and studios. 

Is 41 Castle Street fully furnished?

Yes, all rooms are fully furnished with beds, desks, storage, and kitchen appliances. 

  

Are bills included in the rent at 41 Castle Street?

Yes, rent includes electricity, water, heating, Wi-Fi, and contents insurance. 

Is there on-site staff and security at 41 Castle Street?

Yes, there’s 24/7 on-site staff, CCTV, and secure key-fob access. 

Are there communal study and social spaces at 41 Castle Street?

Yes, the property includes a lounge, games area, study room, and outdoor courtyard. 

Does 41 Castle Street offer laundry facilities?

Yes, there’s an on-site laundry room with washers and dryers. 

Is bike storage available at 41 Castle Street?

Yes, secure bicycle parking is available on-site. 

What internet speed is offered at 41 Castle Street?

Free Wi-Fi is available with speeds up to 100–200 Mb. 

Is there wheelchair-accessible accommodation at 41 Castle Street?

Yes, the building includes accessible rooms and lifts to all floors. 

How close is 41 Castle Street to De Montfort University?

It’s just a 1-minute walk from De Montfort University. 

How far is 41 Castle Street from the University of Leicester?

Around a 25-minute walk or a short cycle or bus ride. 

Does 41 Castle Street host social events?

Yes, the property regularly hosts social events for residents. 

Are laundry and kitchen appliances included at 41 Castle Street?

Yes, shared kitchens have ovens, hobs, fridges, microwaves, and dishwashers. 

Do rooms at 41 Castle Street have en-suite bathrooms?

Yes, all rooms have private en-suite bathrooms. 

Is there a deposit and can I cancel at 41 Castle Street?

A deposit is required, and cancellations are allowed under specific conditions.