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Castle Leazes
Two-bedroom bungalows are available in the grounds of Castle Leazes Student Village – perfect if you’re looking for your own space. The bungalows are available until June 2024 - subject to availability.
Overview
Castle Leazes bungalows are University-owned residences, available for staff and visitors.
Located in the grounds of Castle Leazes Student Village, each bungalow has two bedrooms, a lounge/dining area, kitchen and bathroom. If you’re looking for your own space, a bungalow is perfect – it even comes with an outdoor terrace.
Location
Castle Leazes is ideally located within a seven-acre site overlooking Leazes Moor and Leazes Park. It's a 15-minute walk from the city centre and 10 minutes from campus. The Medical and Dental Schools are only five minutes away.
Address
Castle Leazes
Spital Tongues
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE2 4NY
Telephone: 0191 208 8300
Email: castle.leazes@ncl.ac.uk
Reception opening times
Reception doors are open Monday to Friday, 08.30 – 17.45 and the Customer Services team can also be contacted by telephone and email from 08.00 – 18.00.
By bus
From Newcastle Coach Station the following services operate to Barrack Road Industrial Estate: 71, 72, 87, 88.
Cross over the road, walk through industrial estate along Holland Drive to Castle Leazes main entrance (two minutes’ walk).
A taxi from the Coach Station to Castle Leazes takes approximately seven minutes.
For bus times and fares refer to Nexus Travel Line or call 0871 200 2233. Calls to this number will cost 10 pence a minute from a landline and considerably more from a mobile.
By train
From Newcastle Central Station, take bus (numbers 71, 72, 87, 88) from Grainger Street, to Fenham Barracks.
Cross road and walk down Holland Drive to Main Entrance – two minutes’ walk.
Alternatively, take the Metro from Central Station to Haymarket, then walk up St Thomas’ Street, up Richardson Road and across the Moor to Castle Leazes – 15 minutes’ walk.
Alternatively, a taxi from the Central Station to Castle Leazes takes approximately seven minutes.
By air
Newcastle International Airport is about seven miles northwest of Newcastle University.
A taxi from the Airport will take about 15 minutes, costing approximately £15.
You can also travel by Metro (rapid transport system) to either the Haymarket (25 minutes) or the Central Station (30 minutes).
Bungalows have two bedrooms; the double bedroom has one double bed, and the single bedroom has one single bed. Bedrooms include a chest of drawers, bedside cabinet, and a fitted wardrobe. Bedding and towels are provided on arrival, which are then the guests responsibility to launder.
There's a lounge with a sofa, dining table and four chairs, and a coffee table.
Your kitchen has a cooker, fridge freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster and washing machine and includes crockery, cutlery, and kitchen utensils.
Guests are responsible for all cleaning in their bungalow during their stay.
There is limited parking available at Castle Leazes, with only one permit available per bungalow. To check availability and book a permit, please contact the Customer Services team at Castle Leazes reception:
Telephone: 0191 208 8300
Email: castle.leazes@ncl.ac.uk