John Lester & Eddie Colman Courts offers premium student accommodation in Salford, perfectly positioned just a 12-minute walk from the University of Salford. With weekly rents starting from £131.50, this modern student hall provides exceptional amenities, making it the ideal choice for students seeking comfort and convenience.
Located on Meyrick Road in the heart of Salford's thriving student community, John Lester and Eddie Colman Courts provides fully furnished rooms with all bills included in your rent. Whether you're looking for a Bronze room at £131.50 per week or prefer our premium Platinum options at £162.50 weekly, every room comes equipped with a comfortable single bed, spacious desk, ample storage, and high-speed Wi-Fi.
The accommodation excels in creating a balanced environment for both study and socialisation. Our dedicated study rooms and library provide quiet spaces for academic focus, whilst the cinema room and common room offer perfect venues for unwinding with friends. The free gym means you can maintain your fitness routine without expensive external memberships, and our regular social events help build lasting friendships within the student community.
What sets John Lester and Eddie Colman Courts apart is our comprehensive approach to student living. The on-site team provides 24-hour support, ensuring any issues are resolved quickly. CCTV coverage and secure access give both students and parents peace of mind, whilst contents insurance protects your belongings. The inclusion of all utility bills - electricity, heating, water, and Wi-Fi - eliminates unexpected costs and simplifies budgeting.
Transport connectivity couldn't be better, with Frederick Road bus stop just 5 minutes away, providing direct links to Manchester city centre and surrounding areas. The University of Salford's proximity means you'll never be late for lectures, whilst the vibrant local area offers supermarkets, restaurants, and entertainment venues within easy walking distance.
Rooms & Prices
- Bronze Rooms: £131.50 per week
- Bronze Rooms (Accessible): £131.50 per week
- Silver Rooms: £141.50 per week
- Silver Rooms (+Lounge): £152.00 per week
- Gold Rooms: £152.00 per week
- Platinum Rooms: £162.50 per week
All rooms include: Single/double bed, study desk, wardrobe, shelving, all bills, Wi-Fi, contents insurance.
Note: Prices are as of 9th September 2025
Amenities
- Free gym membership - Stay fit without extra costs
- Cinema room - Movie nights with friends
- Study rooms and library - Quiet spaces for academic work
- Common room - Social hub for meeting other students
- Games room - Pool table and entertainment area
- Laundry facilities - On-site washing and drying
- Bike storage - Secure cycling facilities
- 24-hour support - On-site team always available
- All bills included - No hidden costs
- Free Wi-Fi - High-speed internet throughout
- CCTV security - Safe and secure environment
- Contents insurance - Your belongings protected
Location & Transport
University Access:
- University of Salford: 0.5 miles (12-minute walk)
Transport Links:
- Frederick Road (Stop X): 20 minutes by bus to Manchester city centre
- Salford Crescent Station: 10-minute walk
- Multiple bus routes to the surrounding universities
Nearby Essentials:
- Tesco Extra: 10-minute walk
- Salford Quays entertainment district: 13 minutes by bicycle
- MediaCityUK: 12 minutes by bicycle
- Peel Park: 7-minute cycle ride for outdoor relaxation
Why Students Love It
John Lester & Eddie Colman Courts consistently receives excellent reviews from students who appreciate the perfect balance of study facilities and social opportunities. The all-inclusive pricing eliminates bill-paying stress, whilst the proximity to the University of Salford means extra time for sleep or study. The free gym and cinema room provide entertainment without leaving the building, and the regular social events create a genuine sense of community that helps combat homesickness.
Room Types
- Bronze Room - Entry-level accommodation with all essential amenities
- Silver Room - Enhanced space with additional storage
- Gold Room - Premium furnishing with upgraded fixtures
- Platinum Room - Largest rooms with premium amenities and enhanced privacy
All rooms feature private study areas, comfortable beds, and ample storage space. Shared kitchen facilities are modern and fully equipped.
