The Zip Building offers the best in modern, affordable and well-located student accommodation. You will be just 2 minutes’ walk from De Montfort University so you’ll never have any trouble getting to uni, and the campus bus services mean you will have a great way to get around the city. The main Leicester railway station is nearby and is your gateway to the rest of the country.
The Zip Building is modern and comfortable student accommodation in Leicester and is comprised of private studios, and a range of spacious 1 to 4 bedroom apartments. As well as being in a fantastic location and having a range of accommodation options to suit, every room has a ¾ double bed, study area and plenty of storage and fast, unlimited internet and all utility bills are included as standard giving you total peace of mind.
Based just outside the campus for De Montfort University, The Zip Building is located in the heart of a bustling student area with a multitude of takeaways, pubs and restaurants to choose from as well as health and fitness and all of the local amenities Leicester has to offer on your doorstep. The Zip Building’s prime location and its high quality student apartments mean that these rooms fill up quickly.
The Zip Building is located just outside the campus of De Montfort University, so getting to university from your flat couldn’t be easier. You can also get to the nearby University of Leicester by bus in just 20 minutes, or walk there in 27 minutes!
Leicester train station is also just 21 minutes’ walk away, or 16 minutes by bus – connecting you to the rest of the UK and making it easy to get home or visit friends and family.
In terms of entertainment and nightlife, Leicester has a lot to offer, with a booming social scene, frequent live music events and a great underground music scene, as well as any number of cafes, pubs and restaurants all easily available from your accommodation in The Zip Building! Call us to book your room today!
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Distance to De Montfort University
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