Westgate

Vita Student Westgate Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1TT

Westgate

Vita Student Westgate Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1TT
Vita Student Westgate's central location proves popular with computer science and business students at Newcastle University. Located directly opposite the train station and down the road from university campus, it's the ideal place to start your journey in the city.

What’s included at Vita Student's Newcastle University Accommodation

  • Spacious hub
  • Private study room
  • Coffee lounge
  • Private dining room
  • Gym
  • Laundry room
  • Outside terrace
  • Courtyard
  • CCTV
  • Early access to communal spaces when you book
  • 24hr parcel room
  • Free weekday breakfast
  • Free bi-weekly housekeeping
  • Free events
  • 24/7 on-site team
  • Superfast wifi
  • Online doctor service

STANDARD FEATURES YOU GET IN EVERY ROOM TYPE

  • Double bed
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Underbed storage
  • Smart TV
  • Opening window
  • Mirror
  • Wardrobe and storage
  • Bin
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Rooms available for 2025/26

Choose between five room types at Vita Student Westgate, including shared and studio rooms. All student studios include a kitchen, ensuite bathroom, study space and storage space.

CLASSIC
The classic Vita Student studio fitted with all the standard features, plus your own full kitchen and ensuite covering everything you need.
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PREMIUM
Larger studios with a more airy feel, alongside all the standard features, your own kitchen and ensuite plus a King Size bed.
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DELUXE
Spacious luxury with more space to enjoy and an airy feel, with all standard features, your own kitchen and ensuite included plus a King Size bed.
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ACCESSIBLE
Easy access studios which can be adapted to suit individual requirements including all the standard features, your own kitchen, plus a King Size bed and a larger bathroom.
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SHARED
Your own studio with all the standard features, plus social space with a kitchen and bathroom to share.
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Images are indicative of the quality and style of room types across our Vita Student buildings, and may not be exact representation of design, layout, fixtures and fittings.

WHAT WE’RE ABOUT

Vita Student is for students that want it all.
For students that want to live without limits.

With an all-inclusive service, living at Vita Student lifts some of the pressures from university life, allowing you to focus on your studies and your experience.

Our buildings are full of friendly faces from many different places. All here to make the most of their time at university. Whether you are creative or academic, Vita Student is the place to learn, thrive and make connections.

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FAQs

  1. Can I choose my room?
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    Yes, but provided the room is available. You can book the exact room you want when you book directly through our website or speaking to our Lettings Team.

  2. Can I book a viewing?
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    Yes! Contact our team to book a viewing.

  3. Is there bike storage? Is it included in the fee?
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    Yes! All of our buildings have bike stores, and they’re included in your fee. We also have Vita Student bikes that you can use whenever you want.

  4. Do you offer printing facilities?
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    Yes, all of our buildings have on-site printing facilities. When you arrive, you will receive an email to set up your printing account – once you have confirmed you can add credit to your account and start printing.

  5. What kitchen appliances are included?
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    Rooms at Vita Student already include kitchen appliances like a fridge, microwave, oven and hob.

    For the safety and security of all Vita Student residents, we kindly request that our residents do not bring any of the items from the list below:

    • 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
  6. Is there a laundry room?
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    Yes – we have a laundry room in our student accommodation. When using the laundry rooms, all you need to do is top up your account to start using the machines.

  7. What do I need to bring when I move in?
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    While Vita Student rooms include all main kitchen appliances and furniture, you’ll need to bring your own utensils and kitchenware, kettle and toaster, bedroom furnishings, such as towels, duvets, and pillows. However, if you’ve booked a room with us you can order one of our Vita Student kitchen and bedding packs, which delivers all the essentials to your room before you arrive.

    For the safety and security of all Vita Student residents, we kindly request that our residents do not bring any of the items from the list below:

    • 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
    • Re-chargeable e-scooter or e-scooter batteries
  8. Is contents insurance included?
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    Yes, you can get free contents insurance with our partner Endsleigh. When you move in, you will receive an email to confirm your cover.

  9. Is there a car park? Is it included in the fee?
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    Unfortunately we don’t have on-site parking at this building. However, all of our buildings are centrally located, with quick access to university and public transport.

  10. What size bed do I get?
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    The standard size bed is a double, however you can upgrade your room type and get a king-size bed.

  11. How do I receive mail and packages?
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    There is a 24-hour secure parcel room in the building, so you can collect your parcels when they arrive.

  12. What’s included at Vita Student Westgate?
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    Vita Student Westgate is all-in. Free breakfast, utility bills, private bookable spaces, on-site gym, housekeeping, regular events, and much more are all included when you move in.

  13. How close is Vita Student Westgate to Newcastle university?
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    Vita Student Westgate is around a 15-minute walk to Newcastle University, and a 30-minute train journey from Northumbria University.

  14. Where’s the nearest public transport to Vita Student Westgate?
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    Vita Student Westgate is just a 3-minute walk to Newcastle’s main train station and Central tram stop.

  15. What shops are close to Vita Student Westgate?
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    Vita Student Westgate is located in the heart of the city, so all the essential shops, bars and restaurants are at your doorstep. The closest supermarket is just a 4-minute walk from the building.

  16. Can I see my student accommodation room before I move in?
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    When you book a student room at Vita Student, you can enjoy early access to all your new building’s communal spaces before you move in. Discover your new study spot and save on your gym membership by securing your space today.

  17. What happens after I book my student accommodation?
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    When you book at Vita Student, a member of our team will be in touch within 48 hours. So if you have any questions about your booking, don’t worry – our customer engagement team will support you every step of your journey with us, from booking until the end of your stay at Vita Student.

  18. What age do I need to be to live with Vita Student?
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    You need to be 17+ to live at Vita Student, and a full-time university student in the UK or Barcelona.