
41 Castle Street, Leicester

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 β 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 β designed specifically with students in mind.
5-8 bedroom en-suite flats β perfect for making friends or living with your existing crew.
Twodio and studio options β flexibility depending on your budget and privacy needs.
Beautiful kitchens and bathrooms β Instagram-worthy spaces that don't feel institutional.
Location That Actually Works
Stone's throw from De Montfort University β literally couldn't be more convenient.
Historic setting β living next to Leicester Castle beats a generic tower block any day.
15-minute walk to everything β city center location means everything's accessible.
Community Feel
Social calendar of events β built-in social life.
Communal spaces β lounge, games area, study room, outdoor courtyard.
24/7 support β 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 β especially if you're at De Montfort University.
Here's your academic neighborhood breakdown:
Super Close (Walking Distance)
De Montfort University (DMU) β literally described as "just a stone's throw away" located 85 ft away.
Leicester Castle Business School β practically on your doorstep, located 240 ft away.
Other Leicester Educational Institutions
University of Leicester β slightly further but still very accessible via city center transport, located 1.2 miles away.
Leicester College β multiple campuses throughout the city, located 1.0 miles away.
Leicester Grammar School β 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 β from historic attractions to modern hangouts.
Here's where your social life is about to get interesting:
Historic & Cultural Spots
Leicester Castle β your literal next-door neighbor (perfect for impressing visiting parents) located 302 ft away.
Castle Park β gorgeous green space for picnics, sports, or just chilling, located 0.1 miles away.
River Soar walks β scenic paths for morning runs or evening strolls, located 10.3 miles away.
Leicester Cathedral β beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere, located 0.2 miles away.
Food & Drink Scene
Highcross Shopping Centre β tons of restaurants and food courts within walking distance, located 0.2 miles away.
Leicester Market β one of Europe's largest covered markets (food heaven!), located 0.4 miles away.
Local pubs and bars β the city center is packed with student-friendly venues.
Diverse cuisine β Leicester's famous for its multicultural food scene.
Entertainment & Nightlife
Curve Theatre β Leicester's premier entertainment venue, located 0.7 miles away.
Phoenix Cinema β independent cinema with student discounts, located 0.9 miles away.
Various clubs and bars β city center nightlife is legendary.
Live music venues β intimate gigs and bigger concerts.
Shopping & Essentials
Highcross Leicester β major shopping center with all the brands, located 0.2 miles away.
Local independent shops β unique finds in the city center.
Supermarkets and essentials β everything you need within walking distance.
Outdoor & Recreation
Abbey Park β larger park perfect for festivals and events, 1.2 miles away.
Sports facilities β gyms, swimming pools, sports clubs.
Cycling routes β 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 β 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 β stone's throw away (literally what they advertise!).
Leicester city center β you're already in it, so everything's 11 minutes max.
Main shopping areas β Highcross, Market, all within easy walking distance.
Train station β about 21 minute walk to Leicester Railway Station.
Public Transport Access
City center bus stops β multiple routes right outside your door.
Regular services β buses to University of Leicester and other areas.
Student discounts β Leicester buses offer great student deals.
Night services β late buses for those nights out.
Longer Distance Travel
Leicester Railway Station β direct trains to London, Birmingham, Manchester.
Excellent connections β Leicester's a major transport hub.
Student railcards β make longer journeys affordable.
Cycling Options
Secure bike parking β on-site facilities for your bike.
Cycle-friendly city β Leicester's got decent cycling infrastructure.
Bike to campus β even quicker than walking for some locations.
If You Have a Car
City center parking β various options nearby (though you probably won't need it).
Easy access to motorways β M1 and M69 connections.
Park and walk β 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 β 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 β literally next to Leicester Castle (how cool is that?).
Historic charm β living in Leicester's most characterful area.
City center convenience β everything within walking distance.
Green spaces β Castle Park and River Soar on your doorstep.
Smart Design Philosophy
Ultra-modern facilities β everything's new and designed for students.
Flexible room options β en-suites, twodios, studios to match your budget.
Beautiful common areas β spaces you actually want to hang out in.
Practical Excellence
All bills included β no nasty surprises or flatmate arguments.
Fixed rent β budget planning made simple.
On-site team with CCTV β security without feeling like a prison.
24/7 support β problems get solved quickly.
Community Focus
Social calendar of events β built-in social life.
Outdoor courtyard β perfect for BBQs and socializing.
Games area β Xbox tournaments, anyone?
Study room β quiet space when you need to focus.
The Little Things That Matter
Lifts to all floors β no hiking up stairs with shopping.
Secure bike parking β cyclist-friendly.
Laundry facilities β on-site washing and drying.
Free Wi-Fi β 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 β 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 β no meter readings or shocking winter bills
Gas β heating and hot water sorted
Water β no water company bills to worry about
Internet β free Wi-Fi with 100mb speeds (perfect for streaming and gaming)
Contents insurance β your stuff is covered
What This Means for Your Budget
No surprise bills β your rent is your only housing cost
Easy budgeting β know exactly what you're paying each month
No arguments β with flatmates about who used more electricity
Transparent pricing β no hidden fees or extras
Included Services
Maintenance β fixing things is their job, not yours
Security β CCTV and secure access
Cleaning β common areas kept clean
Social events β activities and events calendar
The all-bills-included model is honestly brilliant for students. You pay one amount and everything's sorted β 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 β 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 β more sleep, less commuting stress
Quiet study room β dedicated space away from flatmate distractions
Fast Wi-Fi β 100mb speeds for research and online learning
15-minute walk to everything β libraries, campus, academic resources
Social & Community Benefits
Built-in community β 129 residents means always meeting new people
Social calendar β organized events and activities
Communal spaces β lounge, games area, outdoor courtyard
Mix of room types β diverse community from different backgrounds
Practical Conveniences
Lifts to all floors β no struggling with heavy shopping
Laundry facilities β on-site washing and drying
Secure bike parking β cyclist-friendly facilities
Recycling facilities β environmentally conscious living
Future-Ready Skills
Independent living β managing your own space and responsibilities
Community living β learning to live with diverse groups
City center experience β understanding urban lifestyle
Problem-solving β 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 β dodgy landlords, bill arguments, terrible locations, outdated facilities β 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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Amenities
Furnished
Elevator
Wheelchair Access
Common Lounge
Games Room
Social Events
Study Room
Outdoor Courtyard
Laundry Room
Washer and Dryer
Bicycle Parking
Recycling
Breakfast Bar
Vacuum Cleaner
Iron and Ironing Board
Pool Table
LIft Access
Parking
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Water Included
Electricity Included
Gas Included
Contents Insurance
Heating
WiFi
Security & Safety
CCTV
24 Hour On-Call Staff
Secure Door-Entry
Support Team
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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 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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- Prices listed are per person, per week.
- Rent can be paid via Debit Card, Credit Card or Bank transfer.
- 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.
- An advance rent payment of Β£200 must be paid at the time of booking along with the 1st instalment for bookings.
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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, thereβs 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, thereβs 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 100β200 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?
Itβs 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.