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Merlin Heights
Looking for student accommodation in Leicester that’s modern, social and close to uni? Merlin Heights puts you right near the University of Leicester, De Montfort University, and the buzzing city centre – perfect for getting the most out of student life.
Choose from stylish studios or shared apartments, all with private en-suites and inclusive bills. Enjoy stunning views from the sky lounge, unwind in the games room, or catch up with friends in the spacious communal areas.
At Merlin Heights, you’ll have everything you need to feel settled, supported and connected – from day one.
£350 CASHBACK AVAILABLE. USE CODE: MEH-2526-350CB
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Property Features
No surprises, no stress—just one simple price. At Merlin Heights, all your bills are included in your rent, so you don’t need to worry about rising energy costs, heating your room, or sorting out broadband. Water, electricity, heating, and high-speed internet are all covered, meaning you can focus on your studies (and your social life) without the admin. What you sign up for at the start of the year is exactly what you’ll pay throughout your stay. Simple, predictable, and student-budget friendly.
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From meaningful events to a focus on safety and wellbeing, Athena Hall is where students feel supported, valued, and at home.
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Merlin Heights
Merlin Heights, 75 Bath Lane, Leicester, LE3 5AU
mouth.teeth.sugarsUniversity of Leicester – 33 min walk / 30 min bus
De Montfort University – 6 min walk
Leicester College – 22 min walk / 15 min bus
Opening Hours:
Monday to Friday 9:00am – 17:30pm (Closed Saturday & Sunday)
This property has 601 beds
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Simple Reservation Process
To book student accommodation Leicester at Merlin Heights, you’ll need to pay a £100 reservation fee to secure your preferred room. This guarantees your place in our student halls Leicester while you arrange your finances for the upcoming academic year.
Flexible Payment Options
We understand student finances, which is why Merlin Heights offers two convenient payment methods for your Leicester student housing:
- Pay in Full: Complete your payment upfront and enjoy peace of mind knowing your accommodation costs are settled. This option often appeals to international students or those preferring to handle expenses early.
- Student Finance Instalments: Our instalment plan aligns perfectly with student finance payment schedules, making budgeting easier throughout the academic year. These payments spread your accommodation costs, helping you manage your university expenses effectively.
UK Guarantor Requirements
For students choosing the instalment payment option, a UK-based guarantor is required. This standard practice for student accommodation provides security for both parties.Don’t have a UK guarantor? No problem. Merlin Heights partners with Your Guarantor, a professional guarantor service that acts on your behalf, ensuring international and UK students alike can access our flexible payment plans.