8 West Walk, Leicester

8 West Walk is a premier student accommodation in Leicester, offering comfort, convenience, and cutting-edge amenities. Positioned within easy walking distance from the University of Leicester and De Montfort University, this locale is perfect for students who desire minimal commute times and wish to immerse themselves in their academic pursuits seamlessly. The apartment's surrounding area is one of vibrant community life, replete with cafes, restaurants, and cultural hotspots, fostering a neighbourhood that's both student-friendly and supportive of a balanced lifestyle. 

Features

8 West Walk prides itself on offering diverse living spaces tailored to meet students' individual needs and preferences. With over 85 modern rooms and all cosy studio apartments for those who cherish their privacy, there's a space for every student to call home. Each room is designed with a keen eye for detail, featuring en-suite facilities, state-of-the-art fixtures, and high-quality furnishings.

The Leicester accommodation extends beyond personal living spaces, boasting communal amenities encouraging interaction and personal growth. Residents have access to a fully-equipped gym reflecting a commitment to physical well-being, study rooms demonstrating an understanding of academic rigour, and lounge areas embodying comfort and creativity. The rooftop terrace provides a stunning vista of the city—the perfect backdrop for quiet reflection or social gatherings.

Location and What's Hot

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Leicester, 8 West Walk offers residents an array of delightful culinary and shopping experiences within a stone's throw of their accommodation. Some popular restaurants include Santhi Restaurant for an authentic Indian feast and The Case Restaurant & Champagne Bar for a fine dining experience with a sophisticated ambience. 

For those who revel in retail therapy, the Highcross Leicester shopping centre is a hub of fashion, lifestyle, and technology brands. Coffee lovers will appreciate The Coffee Counter and Bru Coffee & Gelato, offering an inviting atmosphere to unwind or hit the books. 

Health and well-being are well-catered for with the Leicester Royal Infirmary and several nearby pharmacies, ensuring all residents' peace of mind. Banking needs are conveniently met with branches of central banks like HSBC and Santander just a brief walk away. 

Transport

Regarding connectivity, 8 West Walk is strategically positioned to provide seamless travel possibilities for its residents. The Haymarket Bus Station, just a 10-minute walk away, is a nexus for numerous city and intercity routes. The esteemed University of Leicester and De Montfort University are mere 15- and 12-minute walks, enabling students to integrate their academic pursuits easily into their daily routines.

The Leicester Railway Station is conveniently situated only a 13-minute walk from the accommodation, which means spontaneous trips or weekend getaways are within easy reach. For international travel, the East Midlands Airport is accessible within a 35-minute car journey, bridging distances and connecting students to their homes or new adventures across the globe.

Security & Services

The 8 West Walk property offers round-the-clock CCTV surveillance and secure electronic entry to ensure that students can live, study, and relax in a safeguarded environment. Our friendly on-site management team is always on hand to assist with any needs or concerns, exemplifying our commitment to an authentic and trustworthy service.