


YOHO
Yoho is a leading student accommodation in Leicester that offers customized living options to suit the university lifestyle. The property is ideally situated in the city centre, and it offers studio and en-suite rooms. The University of Leicester and De Montfort University are two prominent universities nearby that allow students to enjoy excellent academic programmes and research opportunities.
Leicester is a bustling and multicultural city in the East Midlands region of England. It is renowned for its diverse cultural offerings, including museums, art galleries, and historic landmarks. Leicester offers an exciting social scene with cultural, sports, and social activities to engage in, complemented by affordable bars, cafes, and restaurants catering to students' needs. Students can experience the best of Leicester while enjoying the comfort and convenience of Yoho accommodations. Located at the heart of the city, it provides easy access to universities and major attractions.
Location:
Yoho student accommodation provides convenient access to the University of Leicester in just a 7-minute drive and De Montfort University in an 11-minute walk. It is located near popular student hotspots, including restaurants, clubs, and cafes. Students can explore some of the best restaurants in Leicester, such as San Carlo, renowned for its delectable pasta dishes and authentic Italian atmosphere. Another must-try spot is Karamay Western China Cuisine, just a 5-minute walk from Yoho, offering a variety of authentic Chinese dishes to satisfy any craving. The Orange Tree is a popular student bar just a 10-minute walk away, and The Lansdowne is a cosy English pub located 15 minutes away. Leicester is also home to notable tourist attractions, including the King Richard III Visitor Centre, which is a mere 10-minute drive from the accommodation.
Transportation:
Yoho is conveniently situated for accessing nearby universities and local tourist attractions. Rutland Street (Stand EK), Town Hall Street (Stand ER) and Granby Street (Stand EL) are some of the nearby bus stops.
Features:
Yoho student housing in Leicester has en-suite rooms and studios that are fully furnished with modern amenities, including a cosy bed, desk, and chair. The open-plan kitchen and living area provide an ideal space for relaxation and socialising with friends. With free Wi-Fi and all-inclusive rent, students can focus on their studies without worrying about additional bills. In addition to comfortable living spaces, the accommodation offers a range of amenities to enhance the student experience. With 24/7 customer service, contents insurance, and on-site laundry facilities, students can rest assured knowing their needs are well taken care of.
Room Type:
Yoho accommodation has several different room types, including studios and en-suite rooms in Standard, Classic, Premium, Deluxe and Super Deluxe options. All the rooms are fully furnished with modern amenities and foster a friendly atmosphere, guaranteeing that students will have an amazing academic experience in a homely setting. The apartments also come with individual bedrooms and baths, and the en-suite rooms have a private kitchen for students who want more privacy.
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Payments
Deposit: £150 to confirm booking (refundable at the end of tenancy).
Installment Plan: 4 instalments (UK Guarantor required), or else full payment.
Guarantor: UK Guarantor.
Mode of Payment: Credit/Debit Card or online payment.




House Policies
Cancellation Policy
CANCELLATION BY YOU – CANCELLATION WITHIN THE COOLING OFF PERIOD
If you choose to cancel your booking with Property Manager, you have 14 calendar days after receiving the original Accommodation Offer to do so and get a full refund of the Holding Deposit paid. If you have made your booking less than 14 days before your scheduled check-in date, you may cancel your booking until the earlier of
(a) 14 days after receipt of the Accommodation Offer email and
(b) the Tenancy Start date on your Tenancy Agreement. You may cancel your booking by sending an email to the relevant Accommodation Office email address listed on the individual sites. Property Manager will refund your Holding Deposit within 7 calendar days of cancellation. If you cancel your booking after the cooling off period has expired, you will not get your Holding Deposit returned to you and you, and your guarantor if reasonable, will be required to meet the obligations set out within the Tenancy Agreement.
PERIOD BEFORE YOU ENTER INTO YOUR TENANCY AGREEMENT
The Landlord and Property Manager reserve the right to not return your Holding Deposit and cancel your booking on notice if:
1 Property take all reasonable steps to enter into the Tenancy Agreement before the deadline and you fail to do so, for example, if you fail to complete your application or provide guarantor details and supporting documentation in good time;
2 You provide us with relevant false or misleading information; and/or 3.3 Property are prohibited from entering to the Tenancy Agreement because of the Immigration Act 2014.
PERIOD FROM AND INCLUDING WHEN YOU HAVE ENTERED INTO THE TENANCY AGREEMENT
If you have entered into the Tenancy Agreement and you cancel your booking after the cooling off period has expired, Property will release you from the contract up to and including 22nd August 2025 where you meet the following criteria and can provide sufficient evidence:
If you are a first-year prospective undergraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University/Higher Education institution is withdrawn because of you not achieving the required entry grades or you have surpassed your required entry grades and choose to go to a different University. To meet the criteria, you will need:
To provide a written rejection letter from your chosen university/higher education institute within 72 hours of your exam results being published o To provide a copy of the acceptance letter from your new university. Where proof is provided in accordance with these terms and conditions and to our and the landlords reasonable satisfaction, you will be entitled to cancel the booking and you will not be liable for the contractual obligations laid out in the Tenancy Agreement from the date of cancellation.
Failure to obtain a UK Visa If you fail to obtain a UK Visa before the start date of your tenancy, Property will cancel your Tenancy Agreement and refund any rent payments made, so long as you provide within 72 hours of receiving your official confirmation:
• Supporting official evidence that your Visa was declined.
• Written confirmation that you wish to cancel your booking.
Cancellation for any other reason If you have entered into the Tenancy Agreement and you wish to cancel your booking after the cooling off period has expired and you do not fit into our eligible criteria above, you will not get your Holding Deposit returned to you, and you and your guarantor, will be required to meet the obligations set out within the Tenancy Agreement regardless of whether you have collected your keys. If you cancel your booking and can find an eligible replacement tenant, subject to our agreement, you will be released from the contractual obligations as set out in the Tenancy Agreement. Any overpaid rent will be refunded to you, less an amount equal to your Holding Deposit as a cancellation fee. The site team will confirm your official release date.
CANCELLATIONS AFTER YOU HAVE MOVED INTO THE ACCOMMODATION
1. Property hope you have a happy stay in your accommodation, but if for any reason you decide to leave during your contracted term, the landlord may agree to release you from your contract. Providing the conditions set out below are met:
1.1. You agree that you will not transfer or sublet the tenancy created by the Tenancy Agreement to anyone else without obtaining our written consent inline with point 11.1(m) of the Tenancy Agreement.
1.2. You find a suitable replacement to take a new Tenancy Agreement for your room for the remaining period of your contract.
1.2.1. Replacement tenants must be 18 years old or over and enrolled as a full-time student in a university or college in proximity to the accommodation. Where the accommodation has agreements with set universities, the replacement may be restricted to that university - Please check with your Accommodation Team.
1.2.2. The incoming tenant must enter into a Tenancy Agreement with us and pay sums due within this agreement.
1.2.3. The incoming tenant, where reasonable, must provide a suitable Guarantor. The Guarantor must accept the Terms and Conditions set out in the Tenancy Agreement.
1.3. Refunds due will be processed once the replacement taking over the contract has signed the Tenancy Agreement, paid, and moved into the accommodation.
1.4. If you do find someone to take over your contract, you will need to pay a £50 administration fee.
1.5. If you fail to find someone to take over your tenancy, you will be responsible for paying the full rent until the end of your contracted time at the accommodation.
CANCELLATIONS BY PROPERTY MANAGER OR THE LANDLORD
Our terms and conditions require you to sign your Tenancy Agreement online within 14 calendar days of receiving the Offer of Accommodation. If you fail to sign your agreement within this timescale, Property may cancel your booking, giving notice by email and you will forfeit any booking fee paid if it is outside the cooling off period above. If you fail to check-in on your accommodation start date and you have not signed your agreement, Property may cancel your booking at any time by giving notice by email. If you are outside the cooling off period, your Holding Deposit will not be refunded. Once you have signed your Tenancy Agreement, it may only be terminated if Property mutually agree to do so or in the circumstances set out in point 3 above.
Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)
What is platform fees?
Is it Refundable?
Will the booking fee be refunded to the student?
Why should a student book with UniAcco and not directly with the Property Manager?
Can I smoke in the accommodation?
Smoking is not allowed within the accommodation, however there is a designated smoking area outside the building.
Can I have pets?
No pets are permitted under the term of the tenancy agreement.
Can I have my groceries delivered to site?
Yes. Groceries can be delivered to the reception area, but you are to ensure that you are available to take receipt of the delivery. Delivery drivers are not to be given access to the flats.