Leeds Beckett University - City Campus,
Woodhouse Lane,
LS1 3HE
Accommodation
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A Guide to Arena Village
Welcome to your new home at Arena Village! As you settle in, you'll need to familiarise yourself with the local area. Here's a quick guide to the top places you'll need for your student life:
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Supermarkets for Big Shops
Aldi
- Location: Vicar Lane, LS2 7NL
- Distance: 10 minute walk
- Why go: Affordable and great for bulk buying
Morrisons
- Location: Merrion Centre, LS2 8BT
- Distance: 8 minute walk
- Why go: Good range of products and frequent deals
Sainsbury's
- Location: The Headrow, LS1 6JD
- Distance: 15 minute walk
- Why go: Convenient for a variety of groceries and household items
Convenience Stores for Smaller Groceries
Tesco Express
- Location: Woodhouse Lane, LS2 8LX
- Distance: 5 minute walk
- Why go: Ideal for quick grocery runs and essentials.
Sainsbury's Local
- Location: Merrion Street, LS2 8JU
- Distance: 8 minute walk
- Why go: Perfect for picking up snacks and daily necessities.
Co-op
- Location: St. George Street, LS1 3DL
- Distance: 12 minute walk
- Why go: Great for grabbing quick items on the go.
Shops to Buy Student Essentials
Wilko
- Location: Merrion Centre, LS2 8NG
- Distance: 8 minute walk
- Description: Excellent for affordable stationery, kitchenware, and cleaning supplies
Argos
- Location: The Headrow, LS1 6JD
- Distance: 15 minute walk
- Description: Convenient for electronics, home essentials, and more
Tiger
- Location: Trinity Leeds, LS1 5ER
- Distance: 15 minute walk
- Description: Unique and affordable items for your room and study space
Coffee Shops
Café Nero
- Location: Merrion Centre, LS2 8BT
- Distance: 8 minute walk
- Why go: Cosy spot for studying with great coffee
Pret A Manger
- Location: St. John's Centre, LS2 8LQ
- Distance: 10 minute walk
- Why go: Fresh food and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a quick break
Laynes Espresso
- Location: New Station Street, LS1 5DL
- Distance: 15 minute walk
- Why go: Known for its quality coffee and friendly environment
Takeaways
McDonald's
- Location: St. John's Centre, LS2 8LQ
- Distance: 10 minute walk
- Why go: Quick and convenient fast food
Domino's Pizza
- Location: Woodhouse Lane, LS2 8LX
- Distance: 5 minute walk
- Why go: Ideal for pizza cravings and late-night snacks
Mr Su's
- Location: Cross Belgrave St, LS2 8JP
- Distance: 4 minute walk
- Why go: Fresh ingredients, comforting homemade noodles and broth
Best Lunch Spots
Bundobust
- Location: Mill Hill, LS1 5DQ
- Distance: 15 minute walk
- Why go: Indian street food in a casual setting, perfect for a tasty and quick lunch.
Falafel Guys
- Location: Briggate, LS1 6HD
- Distance: 12 minute walk
- Why go: Popular food truck known for its delicious falafel wraps and friendly service.
Belgrave Music Hall & Canteen
- Location: Cross Belgrave Street, LS2 8JP
- Distance: 6 minute walk
- Why go: Eclectic menu with great options for lunch, plus a rooftop terrace.
