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The Croft, Derby

The Croft, Cathedral Road, Derby, DE1 3FQ

Experience the best of Derby student life at The Croft, where modern style meets practicality. With luxurious amenities and a comfortable living environment, it’s the ultimate base for students looking to balance their studies and social lives.

Located at Cathedral Road, Derby, DE1 3FQ, The Croft is perfectly positioned near prominent universities and cultural attractions, making it the ideal accommodation for students seeking convenience and style.

Nearby Universities

The Croft is ideally situated close to the University of Derby’s campuses:

 

Why Choose The Croft Derby?

Prime Location and Connectivity

The Croft offers direct access to Derby city centre, where students can explore numerous shops, restaurants, and bars. Public transport options are just a stone’s throw away, with bus stops like Friar Gate and Queen’s Leisure Centre nearby, and Derby Railway Station just 2.25 km away, reachable by bike or bus. Walking and cycling are popular, eco-friendly modes of transportation.

Vibrant Locale

Living at The Croft places you near a lively social and cultural scene:

  • Dining & Nightlife: Enjoy local favourites like The Forge Black Rock Steakhouse, Zorba The Greek, and Dolce Salato Italian Restaurant. Popular bars and pubs nearby include The Flowerpot, The Bless, Derby Sports Bar, Ye Olde Dolphin Inne, and Silk Mill Derby.
  • Shopping & Essentials: Grocery stores, including Derby Supermarket Grocery Shop, Tesco Express, Euro Supermarket, and Buxton Grocers, are conveniently close.

Nearby Attractions

  • Parks & Outdoors: Relax or picnic in nearby green spaces like Sunnydale Park, Normanton Park, Markeaton Park, and Chaddesden Park.
  • Culture & Leisure: Visit attractions such as Pickford's House, Derby Museum and Art Gallery, the Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill, and the Inescapable Escape Room Derby.

 

Room Options & Amenities

The Croft offers a variety of en-suite rooms designed for comfort and style. Each room includes:

  • Comfortable bed with storage
  • Wardrobe and shelving units
  • Study desk and chair
  • Private ensuite shower room

Facilities include:

  • On-Site Gym: Fully equipped fitness centre to stay active
  • Games Area: Pool table, table football, and communal lounge with TV for socialising
  • Study Spaces: Quiet areas dedicated to focused work
  • Communal Kitchen: Shared kitchen facilities for cooking and social meals
  • Laundry Facilities: Card-operated washing and drying machines
  • Outdoor Space: Quaint outdoor area for relaxation and social gatherings
  • Secure Bike Storage: Safe parking for bicycles
  • High-Speed Wi-Fi: Included throughout the property
  • All-Inclusive Bills: Utilities and contents insurance included for hassle-free living

The Croft combines modern accommodation, excellent facilities, and a prime location, making it an ideal choice for students seeking a comfortable, social, and convenient lifestyle. This student accommodation in Derby is everything a student may need while navigating their route to success and creating unforgettable memories.

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Classic Ensuite
Private Room (10.0 Sqm.) • Private Bath
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BedSmall Double Bed
Stay 51 weekMove in 2025-09-29Deposit £99Rent £140 / week
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Large Classic Ensuite
Private Room • Private Bath
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BedSmall Double Bed
Stay 26 weekMove in 2026-01-10Deposit £99Rent £147 / week
Stay 32 weekMove in 2026-01-10Deposit £99Rent £147 / week
Stay 33 weekMove in 2025-11-24Deposit £99Rent £152 / week
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Facilities in The Croft, Derby

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Explore Beyond The Croft, Derby

places iconQueen's Leisure Centre

4 mins walk
places iconVictoria Street (Stop B7)

7 mins walk
places iconVictoria Street (Stop B5)

7 mins walk
places iconCathedral Quarter Derby

6 mins walk
places iconПарихмахер

10 mins walk
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Nearby Locations

  • Bar: The Distillery, The Alexandra Hotel
  • Entertainment: Derby Theatre, Déda Derby
  • Restaurant: The Dining Room, Hide Burger Bar
  • Shopping Centre: Intu Derby, Cathedral Quarter
  • Supermarket: Tesco Express, Sainsbury's Local

Location & Maps

locationThe Croft, Cathedral Road, Derby, DE1 3FQ
4.4

10 Reviews for The Croft, Derby

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4.1
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4.4
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4.0
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Conor Dunphy

The rooms here are modern, spacious, and fully furnished, which made it easy to settle in quickly.

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Simranjot kaur

My accommodation had an issue with the heating at the beginning of the stay, but was fixed later on.

Payments

Booking Deposit:- A deposit is required to secure your room with the property, and the amount depends on the room type you choose.(refundable at the end of tenancy)
Installment Plan:- You can choose 3 installments, 10 installments, or full payment.
Guarantor:- UK guarantor required.
Mode of Payment:- Bank transfer, credit card or debit card.

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House Policies

Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)

Can I book if I'm under 18?

Yes, we accept bookings for those turning 18 in the first semester, with an adult co-signatory on the tenancy agreement. Policies for under-18s vary by property.

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