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Opal Court

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Modern and centrally located, iQ Opal Court is a 5-minute walk from the University of Leicester, making it the ideal choice for getting to and from campus quickly. Just around the corner from Leicester train station, it offers the perfect balance between study and leisure. 

iQ Opal Court in Leicester offers a variety of en suite rooms, studios and apartments, all of which are furnished with the essentials to make 2026 your best year yet, including free wifi, all-inclusive bills and onsite social events. Plus, all en suites have access to a nearby shared kitchen, games room, private dining room and living space with a TV, while studios and apartments include a kitchenette and living space. Accommodation on our upper floors also features a stunning view of the city.

When it comes to exploring the city, you’ll find plenty of things to do in Leicester, known for its nightlife, independent bars, restaurants and cultural venues like the National Space Museum. 

How to book a room with iQ

Looking to start exploring our student accommodation in Leicester? Book an in-person or virtual viewing of iQ Opal Court and see all that this modern private student accommodation in Leicester has to offer.

After you check it out, secure your accommodation in just a few steps.

  • Search via city, university or iQ property on our website 
  • Pick your room (en suite, private studio or apartment)
  • Confirm your guarantor and pay your booking fee online 
  • You’re all sorted - welcome to iQ life

  • Opal Court, 60 Lancaster Road, Leicester, LE1 7HA, United Kingdom
  • 0116 254 6737
  • OpalCourtLeicester@iqstudentaccommodation.com

Modern and centrally located, iQ Opal Court is a 5-minute walk from the University of Leicester, making it the ideal choice for getting to and from campus quickly. Just around the corner from Leicester train station, it offers the perfect balance between study and leisure. 

iQ Opal Court in Leicester offers a variety of en suite rooms, studios and apartments, all of which are furnished with the essentials to make 2026 your best year yet, including free wifi, all-inclusive bills and onsite social events. Plus, all en suites have access to a nearby shared kitchen, games room, private dining room and living space with a TV, while studios and apartments include a kitchenette and living space. Accommodation on our upper floors also features a stunning view of the city.

When it comes to exploring the city, you’ll find plenty of things to do in Leicester, known for its nightlife, independent bars, restaurants and cultural venues like the National Space Museum. 

How to book a room with iQ

Looking to start exploring our student accommodation in Leicester? Book an in-person or virtual viewing of iQ Opal Court and see all that this modern private student accommodation in Leicester has to offer.

After you check it out, secure your accommodation in just a few steps.

  • Search via city, university or iQ property on our website 
  • Pick your room (en suite, private studio or apartment)
  • Confirm your guarantor and pay your booking fee online 
  • You’re all sorted - welcome to iQ life

  • Opal Court 60 Lancaster Road Leicester LE1 7HA United Kingdom
  • 0116 254 6737
  • OpalCourtLeicester@iqstudentaccommodation.com

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How do I book?

Booking online is quick and easy – it shouldn't take more than 10 minutes.

If you prefer, you can call us (it’s best to call the site you want to book at direct), or visit us at your chosen iQ location. You will need to pay a non-refundable booking fee to secure your booking, which can be paid by debit or credit card.

What do I need to bring?

You can see what’s included in your room on the room details page for your iQ site. Among the things you will need, or may want, to bring are bedding, towels, toiletries, toilet paper, basic kitchen equipment, hangers, and a computer or laptop. You can also purchase all your essentials from our partner Uni Kit Out.

We have compiled a checklist of things you may want to bring - or buy when you arrive.