


The Summit
Set in the vibrant and diverse city of Leicester, The Summit offers student accommodation that seamlessly combines convenience and comfort. This welcoming residence enriches university life by providing a hassle-free and enjoyable living environment.
This student accommodation in Leicester includes studios, each thoughtfully furnished to create a warm, homelike feel, complemented by high-quality amenities.
Location & Accessibility
The Summit, Eastern Blvd, Leicester LE2 7JD, UK
Proximity to Universities
- De Montfort University – approx. 2.0 miles, 5 mins drive
- Leicester College – Welford Road – approx. 1.2 miles, 6 mins drive
- The University of Leicester – approx. 3.5 miles, 10 mins drive
- Leicester College of Performing Arts – approx. 3.5 miles, 10 mins drive
- South Leicestershire College – approx. 7.0 miles, 16 mins drive
Transport Links
- Rail Station (stand Ef) Bus Stop – approx. 0.6 miles, 10 mins walk, quick connections to nearby cities
- Station Street (stand Eg) Bus Stop – approx. 0.7 miles, 10 mins walk, convenient for vacation escape
- Leicester Railway Station – approx. 0.6 miles, 10 mins walk, fast access to campus and key student areas
- Leicester North Railway Station – approx. 2.5 miles, 38 mins drive, convenient for weekend getaways
Room Types & Options
The Summit offers a range of rooms designed to suit different lifestyles, budgets, and study habits. Whether you want a fully self-contained studio for privacy, or a lively ensuite with shared kitchen facilities for a more social experience or even a cosy one-bedroom apartment all to yourself, there’s an option for every student.
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Room Type |
Key Features |
Ideal For |
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Studio |
Private bedroom; Private bathroom; Private kitchen
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Students wanting privacy and independence |
Included Amenities & Facilities
The Summit offers everything you need to focus on your studies, socialise, and enjoy student life without compromise. From fully equipped rooms to vibrant communal spaces and top-notch safety features, every detail is designed to make life easier, more comfortable, and fun.
In-Room Amenities
- High-Speed Wi-Fi – stay connected for studies and streaming
- Utility Bills Included – electricity, heating, and water covered.
- Fridge, Microwave & Electric Stove – cook your favourite meals with ease
- Study Desk & Comfortable Bed – designed for focus and rest
Community & Social Spaces
- Cinema Room – unwind with movies or social events
- On-Site Gym – stay active without leaving the property.
- Communal Study & Relaxation Areas – perfect for group work or downtime
- Laundry Room – convenient, on-site facilities
- Game Room – challenge friends or relax after classes
- Bike Storage – secure parking for your bicycle
- Cafe – grab a quick bite or coffee on the go
- Garden / Courtyard – outdoor space to hang out or relax
Safety & Security
- Electronic Key Fob Entry System – controlled access to the building
- CCTV Surveillance – peace of mind around the clock
- 24/7 Dedicated Support – on-site team for any questions or emergencies
Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Local Conveniences:
- Grocery Stores: Tesco, Sainsbury's, in proximity for weekly shopping
- Cafés & Restaurants: Turtle Bay, The Smoke Haus, to grab coffee, brunch or a full meal
- Bars & Entertainment: The Orange Tree, Curve Theatre, to unwind or hang out with friends
- Shopping Centres: Highcross Leicester, Haymarket Shopping Centre for your retail therapy
- Healthcare: Gretagrove Healthcare, Leicester Royal Infirmary for medical access
Iconic Attractions & Green Spaces
Step outside The Summit and explore the city. From historic sites to hidden gems, there’s so much to discover in Leicester.
- Abbey Park: Unwind in lush green spaces and explore the ruins of a 12th-century abbey, perfect for peaceful walks and family outings.?
- Leicester Market: Shop for local produce and unique finds at one of England’s oldest markets, experiencing vibrant city buzz and diverse flavours.??
- Curve Theatre: Enjoy award-winning performances in a striking circular venue, offering a dynamic cultural experience for theatre lovers.?
- New Walk Museum & Art Gallery: Discover fascinating exhibits from ancient fossils to modern art, all in a historic building just a short walk away.
Is The Summit Right for You?
The Summit is ideal for students who want a blend of convenience, community, and lifestyle. Whether you’re a first-year settling into university life, a postgrad seeking focus with easy access to campus, or someone who thrives in a social environment, this Leicester student accommodation has you covered.
Summing Up!
The Summit student accommodation delivers a perfect blend of convenience, culture, and comfort, ensuring your student life is both enjoyable and stress-free. Positioned close to key attractions and daily essentials, every day feels effortless and exciting.
Become part of a vibrant community that fosters creativity and supports your academic success and personal growth.
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Room Options


Facilities in The Summit
Apartment
Community
Explore Beyond The Summit
Nearby Locations
- Bar: The Orange Tree, Revolution
- Entertainment: Curve Theatre, O2 Academy Leicester
- Restaurant: Turtle Bay, The Smoke Haus
- Shopping Centre: Highcross Leicester, Haymarket Shopping Centre
- Supermarket: Tesco, Sainsbury's
Location & Maps
Chloe Jones
Really enjoyed my stay here. The rooms are spacious with good storage, and the study areas helped me focus during exams.


Patience
The rooms are decent. The staff help around whenever you need them.
Payment Details
Booking Fee: £29 Advanced Rent Payment Required.
Installment Plan: 4 to 9 instalments, or make a full payment.
Guarantor Requirement: UK or International guarantor accepted.
Mode Of Payment: Pay using a Credit Card, Debit Card or Bank Transfer.
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Before Check-in AY 26/27
Your booking can be cancelled before check-in if:
- You have unpaid rent or fees from a previous tenancy.
- You do not pay rent on the due date.
- You do not pay the damage/security deposit.
- Your guarantor does not submit the signed guarantee within 14 days or before check-in (whichever is earlier).
- You do not check-in within 14 days after the tenancy starts, unless you informed the property about a late arrival. You will still have to pay rent until the termination date.
Before the Tenancy Starts
The agreement can be cancelled if you are unable to start or continue your university/college course. You must inform the accommodation according to the 2026/27 cancellation policy.
Termination During the Tenancy
The agreement can be ended during the stay if:
- You stop being a full-time student in the UK.
- You are involved in criminal or anti-social behaviour.
- You break the terms of the agreement.
- In Scotland or Northern Ireland, rent is unpaid for 14 days after the due date.
Important
If the agreement is terminated, the tenancy ends but you must still pay any unpaid rent or charges up to the termination date.
Cancellation Policy AY 25/26
Booking can be cancelled before check-in if:
- You have unpaid rent or fees from a previous stay.
- You do not pay the rent on the scheduled date.
- You do not pay the security/damage deposit.
- Your guarantor does not submit the signed guarantee within 14 days or before check-in (whichever is earlier).
- You do not check in within 14 days after the tenancy starts, unless you informed the property about a late arrival. You must still pay rent until the cancellation date.
Before the tenancy starts:
- The agreement can be cancelled if you cannot start or continue your course at the university or college.
During the tenancy:
The agreement can be ended if:
- You are no longer a full-time student in the UK.
- You are involved in criminal or anti-social behaviour.
- You break the terms of the agreement.
- Rent is unpaid for 14 days in certain locations.
Important:
Even if the agreement is terminated, you must still pay any outstanding rent or charges up to the termination date.
Instalment Plan
4-Instalment Plan:51-Week Tenancy Instalment Plan (Approx. Weeks Paid)
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August: Payment for 5 weeks
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October: Payment for 17 weeks
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January: Payment for 17 weeks
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April: Payment for 11 weeks
4-Instalment Plan: 44-Week Tenancy Instalment Plan (Approx. Weeks Paid)
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August: Payment for 4 weeks
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October: Payment for 15 weeks
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January: Payment for 15 weeks
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April: Payment for 10 weeks
9-Instalment Plan: 51-Week Tenancy Instalment Plan (Approx. Weeks Paid)
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August: Payment for 6 weeks
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October: Payment for 6 weeks
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November: Payment for 6 weeks
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December: Payment for 6 weeks
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January: Payment for 6 weeks
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February: Payment for 6 weeks
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March: Payment for 6 weeks
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April: Payment for 6 weeks
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May: Payment for 6 weeks (may vary slightly by +1% depending on property)
9-Instalment Plan: 44-Week Tenancy Instalment Plan (Approx. Weeks Paid)
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August: Payment for 5 weeks
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October: Payment for 5 weeks
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November: Payment for 5 weeks
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December: Payment for 5 weeks
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January: Payment for 5 weeks
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February: Payment for 5 weeks
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March: Payment for 5 weeks
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April: Payment for 5 weeks
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May: Payment for 5 weeks (may vary slightly by +1% depending on property)
Application Policy
Age Limitation
>= 18 years old
Education Requirement
PhD Permitted
Postgraduate
Undergraduate
Nationality or Region
Unlimited nationality
Early Move-in Policy
Contact the reception in person
Pets Policy
No Pet
Smoking Policy
no smoking
Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)
What room types do you have?
Whether you want to share with friends or have your own private Studio, our Roosts offer a great selection of room types for everyone. Our rooms range depending on where you decide to book and you can view these through our individual property pages.
Can I sublet (do a tenancy takeover) with or from my friend?
No, subletting any part of your accommodation is not permitted as per your accepted tenancy agreement. If you need to move out early, contact the reception team to discuss the option of a tenancy takeover.
When will I receive my deposit back?
Your deposit payment is held in a deposit protection scheme until your tenancy end date. It will be returned to you after a successful check-out inspection, ensuring there are no damage or cleanliness issues. You can find our complete deposit process here.
Some studio rooms offer dual occupancy, can my friend come and live with me?
Yes! Check with the property about whether your studio room is eligible for dual occupancy, but please note that both students who wish to book the room as a joint tenancy MUST be students.
How do I book if I am a returning student?
We believe in rewarding loyalty. Make sure you tick the ‘returning student’ box in your application to receive your special returner rate! Our team will take care of the rest. Welcome Back!
What if I have a disability or special requirements?
This property offers different room types with additional and accessible facilities, so please declare any medical information or disabilities on your application.
What is the difference between bronze, silver, gold and platinum rooms?
How big it is. Specifically the floor space. Each room has the same furniture, features, and decor, but it will differ in size.
