A vibrant student residence perfect for Newcastle’s Geordie lifestyle, near St James’ Park and Northumbria University. It offers secure entry, study areas, and social spaces, plus a gym, cinema room, and free breakfast for a welcoming vibe. Ideal for students seeking a lively and central home.

This easy-access studio blends space and comfort, with a king-size bed and a larger bathroom for extra convenience. All the essentials are included, along with thoughtful design for adaptable living.

A practical studio with all the key features, including a full kitchen, ensuite, study area, dining table, Smart TV, and generous storage.

A premium studio with standout extras — king bed, walk-in wardrobe, sofa, dishwasher, and a fully equipped kitchen for stylish, spacious living.

Spacious studio with a king bed, breakfast bar, extra wardrobe, and larger kitchen with 4-ring hob — blending functionality with premium living.

Upper-floor studio with double bed, full kitchen, smart TV, pull-out dining/study table, and generous storage — designed for flexible living.

Frequently Asked Questions

How are parcels and mail handled?

A 24-hour secure parcel room is available for parcel collection.

Is cleaning included?

A basic fortnightly clean is included. Additional deep cleans are available for an extra fee.

What happens after I book a room?

Alphaway will contact you within 48 hours to support you through the next steps and assist you till you check-in.

When should I book my room?

Book as early as possible, especially when applying to university, as rooms sell out quickly. Bookings for the next academic year usually open in early November.

Can I live with a partner?

Dual occupancy is available for Studio room types for an additional 20% charge. Cluster rooms are single occupancy only.

What items are not allowed in the accommodation?

For the safety and security of all residents, the following items are not allowed: Heater, Washing machine, Fridge, Dishwasher, Sun bed, Dryer, Washer/Dryer, Microwave, Cooker, Slow cooker, Smoke machine, Ice machine, Humidifier, Electric blanket, DJ decks/Speakers, Massage chairs/Heated seats, Air conditioning unit, Treadmills and other electronic fitness machines, Weapons, Highly flammable liquids and materials - including petrol and paraffin, Candles, Heated clothes airer, Rechargeable e-scooter or e-scooter batteries.

What items are not allowed in the accommodation?

For the safety and security of all residents, the following items are not allowed: Heaters, Washing machines, Fridges, Dishwashers, Sun beds, Dryers, Slow cookers, Smoke machines, Humidifiers, Electric blankets, DJ decks/Speakers, Massage chairs, Air conditioning units, Treadmills, Weapons, Highly flammable liquids, Candles, Heated clothes airers, Rechargeable e-scooters or batteries.

What amenities are included in the accommodation?

Free breakfast, utility bills, private bookable spaces, free-to-use bikes, on-site gym, housekeeping, regular events, and much more are included.

Do I need to pay council tax?

Full-time students are usually exempt but may need to provide proof of student status.

Do I need a TV Licence?

In the UK, you need a TV Licence if you watch live TV or BBC iPlayer. Not required in Spain.

What happens to the Advance Licence Fee?

It is deducted from your total rent and is not refunded at the end of your stay.

How close is public transport to the property?

Newcastle Train Station is a 10-minute walk away, and St James Metro Stop is just a 2-minute walk from the building.

Do I need to pay a deposit?

No deposit is required. However, you must cover any damages before checkout.

Can I smoke or vape inside?

No, smoking and vaping are not allowed inside the building.

Can I choose my exact room when booking?

Room selection depends on availability at the time of booking.

What kitchen appliances are included in the room?

Rooms already include kitchen appliances like a fridge, microwave, oven, and hob.

Do you offer short-term lets?

Some short-term options may be available. Contact us for details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.

How close is the accommodation to universities?

The accommodation is less than a 10-minute walk to Newcastle University and easily accessible to Northumbria University.

What shops are nearby?

The nearest supermarket is just a two-minute walk away, and shops, bars, and restaurants are located nearby.

What size are the beds?

The standard bed size is a double bed. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com

Is car parking available?

Unfortunately, there is no on-site parking. However, the building is centrally located with easy access to university and public transport.

Are there laundry facilities available?

Yes - there is a laundry room on-site. You just need to top up your account to use the machines.

Are there printing facilities available?

Yes, all buildings have on-site printing facilities. Upon arrival, you will receive an email to set up your printing account, and once set up, you can add credit and start printing.

Is Wi-Fi included and reliable?

Yes, high-speed private Wi-Fi is included.

Can I book if I haven't received my university offer yet?

Yes, you can book even without an offer. If your place is declined due to academic results, you can cancel free of charge by notifying us within 48 hours and providing evidence. Get in touch at studentengage@alpha-way.com.

Is contents insurance included?

Yes, you can get free contents insurance. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.

Can I stay during holidays?

Yes, your contract includes winter holidays. For summer stays, choose a 52-week contract.

Is there bike storage available?

Yes! All buildings have bike stores included in your fee.

Can I book a viewing before moving in?

Yes! Contact our team at studentengage@alpha-way.com to arrange a viewing.

Can I leave early and get a refund?

You are committed for the full license period unless a replacement tenant is found.

What is the cancellation policy?

You can cancel within the cooling-off period (5 days from booking, or 48 hours if booked after 27th May 2025), or under "No Place No Pay" or "No Visa No Pay" policies. Otherwise, you must find a replacement tenant. Contact us at studentengage@alpha-way.com.

What are the payment options?

You can pay in 1, 2, or 4 instalments.

Who can live in the accommodation?

You must be 17+ and a full-time university student in the UK.

What do I need to bring when I move in?

You’ll need to bring utensils, kitchenware, kettle, toaster, and bedroom furnishings such as towels, duvets, and pillows. Bedding and kitchen packs can be pre-ordered. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.

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