Austin St. James
Austin, St. James Road, offers luxurious student accommodation in Leicester, featuring a variety of en-suite rooms, studios, and apartments. With its prime location near the University of Leicester and De Montfort University, this accommodation provides convenience and comfort to students. The property boasts well-equipped bedrooms, communal spaces for socialising, and modern amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi and shared utilities. Its proximity to local cafes, restaurants, and attractions makes it an ideal student housing in Leicester for international students.
Location:
Austin, St. James Road student accommodation enjoys a strategic location in Leicester, making it an ideal choice. The surrounding area offers a vibrant atmosphere with numerous dining options like Qbaraz Restaurant and Leicester Steakhouse and popular cafes such as Coffee Maison No. 121a and Casba Cafe Leicester. For relaxation, students can visit The Loaded Dog or The Clarendon after classes. The convenience extends to nearby attractions like the Leicester Museum and Art Gallery, and Victoria Park, perfect for leisurely weekends. The accommodation is well-connected, with Granville Road and Hamilton Street bus stops within a short walk and South Wigston train station accessible in just 13 minutes, ensuring easy travel within and beyond the city.
Features:
Austin, St. James Road Leicester, provides various student-friendly features that enhance the accommodation experience. Each room is thoughtfully designed with a bed, desk, open wardrobe, shelf unit, and under-bed storage for convenience. The well-equipped kitchen includes essential appliances like an oven, microwave, refrigerator with a freezer section, and toaster. Students can enjoy meals at the dining room table or unwind on the comfortable sofa with friends. The accommodation offers practical amenities such as free high-speed Wi-Fi, a washing facility, and shared utilities that simplify daily tasks and maintain a clean environment. The courtyard provides a serene space for leisurely strolls, seamlessly allowing students to balance their studies with relaxation.
Rooms:
At Austin, St. James Leicester, students have various room options, including en-suites, studios, and one-bedroom apartments. This diverse range of accommodations caters to individual preferences and needs, ensuring a comfortable and personalised living experience for every student.
Key Locations:
| Universities | Miles | Transportation | Miles | Places Of Interest | Miles |
| University of Leicester (Main Campus) | 0.7 | Leicester Train Station | 1.1 | University of Leicester | 0.5 |
| De Montfort University (Leicester City Campus) | 1.3 | Various Bus Stops along St. James Road and surrounding areas | 0.1 | Victoria Park | 0.4 |
| Loughborough University (Loughborough Campus) | 11 | East Midlands Airport | 19.9 | Leicester Royal Infirmary | 0.3 |
| University of Nottingham (University Park Campus) | 16 | Birmingham Airport | 38.6 | Leicester Train Station | 1.1 |
| Nottingham Trent University (City Campus) | 17 | London Luton Airport | 79.3 | Highcross Shopping Centre | 1.2 |
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Wooden Flooring
CouchDistance from City Centre
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24x7 Personal Assistance
Room Options
Weekly Room Cleaning
Room Cleaning Services
Study desk and chair
Underbed Storage
Weekly Room CleaningRoom Cleaning ServicesStudy desk and chairUnderbed StorageFacilities in Austin St. James
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Utility Bills Included
Fridge
Book ShelfCommunity
24x7 Dedicated Support
CCTV
Social Events
Contents Insurance
Laundry Room
Garden / Courtyard
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Leicester
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- Bar: The King's Head, The Salmon
- Entertainment: Curve Theatre, Phoenix Cinema
- Restaurant: Kayal, Herb
- Shopping Centre: Highcross, Haymarket Shopping Centre
- Supermarket: Tesco Express, Sainsbury's Local
Location
Austin St James: 26-30 St. James Rd, Leicester, LE2 1HQOur students love us!
Rated 4.4 out of 5 based on 2k+ reviews
Payments
Booking Deposit: £100 to confirm your booking (Will be adjusted in rent).
Security Deposit: £250 (refundable at the end of tenancy).
Guarantor: UK Based Guarantor
Installment Plan: Full payment and 3 installments
Mode of Payment: Credit Card, Debit Card or Bank Transfer.
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Once you pay your reservation fee, the amount is not refundable unless you find an eligible replacement tenant.
If you have already signed the tenancy agreement, you'll still be responsible for the full rent unless an eligible replacement tenant is found. A £50 administration fee is also applicable.
If you're unable to study in the city booked due to rejected visa or university offer, you may be eligible to be released from the agreement. However the reservation fee remains un-refundable. Documents below must be provided within 7 days from the date the results are published.
- a written rejection letter from the chosen university/college or UCAS or a screenshot of the UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved;
- or a copy of the proof of acceptance of the new university by UCAS adjustment.
General - No Place No Pay(1st year students only):
Before the tenancy starts, if the student is no longer able to study in the city booked due to rejected visa or university offer, we’re happy to discuss other available options, including arranging a room in another city where we have accommodation buildings or defer the whole tenancy. He/she may also be eligible to be released from the agreement.
In this case, the student can get the rent that has been paid already but the reservation fee is non-refundable. Documents below must be provided within 7 days from the date the results are published.
• a written rejection letter from the Home Office
or
• a written rejection letter from the chosen university/college or UCAS or a screen shot of the UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved.
Coronavirus cancellation policy - Visa application delay:
If the student cannot obtain the visa on time due to the closure of visa centres, the student can contact UNINN within 7 days for potential deferring the tenancy. We can also discuss other options available to you.
Course start date delay:
If there’s a delay of course, students can submit the updated course start dates to UNINN within 7 days and we’ll consider deferring the tenancy to match the course or discuss other options available to you.
Austin St. James FAQs
For Austin St. James, a UK-based guarantor is required.
Austin St. James offers 2, 3 installments or the full payment option.
Yes, Austin St. James offers 'No Visa No Pay' policy.
Yes, Austin St. James offers 'No University No Pay' policy.
You can book Austin St. James in 3 simple steps:
- Make a booking by submitting your details through the UniAcco booking form and pay the deposit.
- UniAcco will process your booking with the property manager.
- Finally, sign the tenancy agreement to confirm the booking.
