Opto

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  • Studio
    £208 / week
  • Studio Plus
    £218 / week
  • River Studio
    £225 / week
  • + 4 more
Address

City Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1

from Northumbria University

All Bills Included
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Julie C. 5-star rating

University College London

Anthony from Campusboard was a really great help, very considerate and patient despite all my requirements, he always seemed to find the best solutions and I’m grateful he was there to help.

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Elise E. 5-star rating

University of Bristol

Guidance and assistance was provided to me every step of the way and the suggestions were very good as they listened to my requirements very well

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Choose your room 7 room types

No Booking Fees · Free Cancellation

Studio
  • All Bills Included
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Private kitchen

Stay dates

05 Sep 2025 - 10 Jul 2026
Stay 44 weeks

£228

per week

Stay dates

05 Sep 2025 - 28 Aug 2026
Stay 51 weeks

£208

per week

Studio Plus
  • All Bills Included
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Private kitchen

Stay dates

05 Sep 2025 - 10 Jul 2026
Stay 44 weeks

£238

per week

Stay dates

05 Sep 2025 - 28 Aug 2026
Stay 51 weeks

£218

per week

River Studio
  • All Bills Included
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Private kitchen

Stay dates

05 Sep 2025 - 10 Jul 2026
Stay 44 weeks

£245

per week

Stay dates

05 Sep 2025 - 28 Aug 2026
Stay 51 weeks

£225

per week

Deluxe Studio
  • All Bills Included
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Private kitchen

Stay dates

05 Sep 2025 - 10 Jul 2026
Stay 44 weeks
Only 1 left

£270

per week

Stay dates

05 Sep 2025 - 28 Aug 2026
Stay 51 weeks
Only 1 left

£250

per week

Deluxe River Studio
  • All Bills Included
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Private kitchen

Stay dates

05 Sep 2025 - 10 Jul 2026
Stay 44 weeks
Only 1 left

£290

per week

Stay dates

05 Sep 2025 - 28 Aug 2026
Stay 51 weeks
Only 1 left

£270

per week

Deluxe Plus Studio
  • All Bills Included
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Private kitchen

Stay dates

05 Sep 2025 - 10 Jul 2026
Stay 44 weeks
Only 1 left

£320

per week

Stay dates

05 Sep 2025 - 28 Aug 2026
Stay 51 weeks
Only 1 left

£300

per week

Duplex Studio
  • All Bills Included
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Private kitchen

Stay dates

05 Sep 2025 - 10 Jul 2026
Stay 44 weeks
Only 1 left

£380

per week

Stay dates

05 Sep 2025 - 28 Aug 2026
Stay 51 weeks
Only 1 left

£360

per week

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Property Location

City Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1

Amenities

Secure door entry
Broadband
Laundry
Study area
Bike storage
Gaming Room
Cinema Room
Roof Terrace
Courtyard

Bills Included

  • Broadband
  • Electricity
  • Water
  • Gas

Distance to Northumbria University

4 min
6 min
12 min
15 min
15 min

Nearby transport

Nearby university campuses

Northumbria University
Northumbria University, City Campus
4 min drive, 6 min cycle, 12 min walk, 15 min by bus, 15 min by tube
Newcastle University
Newcastle University, Newcastle Campus
6 min drive, 11 min cycle, 18 min walk, 20 min by bus, 24 min by tube
Northumbria University
Northumbria University, Coach Lane Campus
14 min drive, 28 min cycle, 36 min by bus, 38 min by tube, 1 h walk

About this place

If you're searching for modern and comfortable student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Opto is the place to be.

Designed with students in mind, this property offers a fantastic living experience, blending convenience, comfort, and social spaces. Whether you're studying at Northumbria University, Newcastle University, or Newcastle College, you’ll be perfectly located.

Northumbria University is a 17-minute walk away, Newcastle University, a 23-minute journey by public transport, and Newcastle College just 9 minutes by car, making Opto an excellent choice for students across the city.

At Opto, you’ll find everything you need for a comfortable and fun student experience. The accommodation is packed with great social spaces, starting with the table tennis and pool table—perfect for unwinding after lectures and meeting new people.

If you want to enjoy some fresh air, the rooftop garden and courtyard provide a peaceful space to relax, study, or take in the city views. For those who love socialising, the communal lounge and TV area is a great spot to watch your favourite shows, chat with friends, or simply chill out.

If you enjoy cooking, you’ll love the private dining room, where you can host meals and enjoy home-cooked food with flatmates. Staying active is easy with the on-site gym, equipped with everything you need to keep fit without leaving the building. There’s also a cinema room, where you can watch movies, binge your favourite shows, or have a gaming night.

When it’s time to focus, you can always head to the dedicated study area that offers a quiet space for assignments, revision, or group projects. But when you need a break from all that hard work, just head up to the roof terrace and let off some steam! Whether it's soaking in the views, catching some fresh air, or just taking a breather with friends, it's the perfect spot to recharge and get back to your best.

For everyday convenience, the accommodation also includes a laundry room, so you won’t have to worry about running out of clean clothes. And if you cycle around Newcastle, the secure bike store will keep your bike safe . Plus, the high-speed Wi-Fi ensures you stay connected, whether you’re streaming, gaming, or attending online lectures.

With bills included, you won’t need to worry about budgeting for utilities and can enjoy your student life in peace! Plus, with a 24-hour concierge service, you’ll have peace of mind knowing help is always available—whether you’ve locked yourself out or need assistance with anything at any hour!

Living in Newcastle Upon Tyne means there’s always something fun to do when you’re not studying. The Quayside is a must-visit, offering scenic walks, cafés, and stunning views of the Tyne Bridge.

Football fans can experience the atmosphere at St James' Park, home of Newcastle United. If you love history, you can explore Newcastle Castle, or for shopping, head to Eldon Square and Grainger Market, where you’ll find everything from high street brands to independent stalls. Newcastle is also known for its amazing nightlife, with bars, clubs, and live music venues that students love.

With amazing facilities, a fantastic location, and a great student community, Opto is the perfect place to live while studying in Newcastle. Book your room today and experience the best of student life in Newcastle Upon Tyne!

Verified property by Homes For Students.

If you're searching for modern and comfortable student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Opto is the place to be.

Designed with students in mind, this property offers a fantastic living experience, blending convenience, comfort, and social spaces. Whether you're studying at Northumbria University, Newcastle University, or Newcastle College, you’ll be perfectly located.

Northumbria University is a 17-minute walk away, Newcastle University, a 23-minute journey by public transport, and Newcastle College just 9 minutes by car, making Opto an excellent choice for students across the city.

At Opto, you’ll find everything you need for a comfortable and fun student experience. The accommodation is packed with great social spaces, starting with the table tennis and pool table—perfect for unwinding after lectures and meeting new people.

If you want to enjoy some fresh air, the rooftop garden and courtyard provide a peaceful space to relax, study, or take in the city views. For those who love socialising, the communal lounge and TV area is a great spot to watch your favourite shows, chat with friends, or simply chill out.

If you enjoy cooking, you’ll love the private dining room, where you can host meals and enjoy home-cooked food with flatmates. Staying active is easy with the on-site gym, equipped with everything you need to keep fit without leaving the building. There’s also a cinema room, where you can watch movies, binge your favourite shows, or have a gaming night.

When it’s time to focus, you can always head to the dedicated study area that offers a quiet space for assignments, revision, or group projects. But when you need a break from all that hard work, just head up to the roof terrace and let off some steam! Whether it's soaking in the views, catching some fresh air, or just taking a breather with friends, it's the perfect spot to recharge and get back to your best.

For everyday convenience, the accommodation also includes a laundry room, so you won’t have to worry about running out of clean clothes. And if you cycle around Newcastle, the secure bike store will keep your bike safe . Plus, the high-speed Wi-Fi ensures you stay connected, whether you’re streaming, gaming, or attending online lectures.

With bills included, you won’t need to worry about budgeting for utilities and can enjoy your student life in peace! Plus, with a 24-hour concierge service, you’ll have peace of mind knowing help is always available—whether you’ve locked yourself out or need assistance with anything at any hour!

Living in Newcastle Upon Tyne means there’s always something fun to do when you’re not studying. The Quayside is a must-visit, offering scenic walks, cafés, and stunning views of the Tyne Bridge.

Football fans can experience the atmosphere at St James' Park, home of Newcastle United. If you love history, you can explore Newcastle Castle, or for shopping, head to Eldon Square and Grainger Market, where you’ll find everything from high street brands to independent stalls. Newcastle is also known for its amazing nightlife, with bars, clubs, and live music venues that students love.

With amazing facilities, a fantastic location, and a great student community, Opto is the perfect place to live while studying in Newcastle. Book your room today and experience the best of student life in Newcastle Upon Tyne!

Verified property by Homes For Students.

Cancellation Policy

No Visa, No pay

Your booking can be cancelled for free if you are unable to get your travel Visa.

No Place, No Pay

Your booking can be cancelled for free if you are unable to meet academic requirements of your university of choice.

Cooling-off Period

This property allows you to cancel your booking within 7 days of making your deposit payment. Applying for cancellation within this cooling-off period means you will get your full deposit refund and will be released from the contract.

This is just an overview of the cancellation policy and additional terms may apply. As such, make sure to review the final Cancellation Policy again when you sign your tenancy agreement. Full cancellation policy preview can also be found here.

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