Student Castle York

Set in the lively, multicultural city of York, Student Castle York offers student accommodation that blends ease and cosiness. This welcoming residence elevates university life through a seamless, enjoyable living vibe.

This student accommodation in York features a selection of studios and en-suites, thoughtfully designed to foster a cosy, homelike feel and equipped with premium amenities.

 

Location & Accessibility

80 Walmgate, York YO1 9TL, United Kingdom

 

Proximity to Universities

• University of York – approx. 2.5 miles, 7 mins drive
• York St John University – approx. 1.2 miles, 5 mins drive
• English In York Language School – approx. 1.5 miles, 5 mins drive
• Coventry University, Scarborough – approx. 41.0 miles, 1 hr 5 mins drive
• Askham Bryan College – approx. 7.0 miles, 17 mins drive

 

Transport Links

• The Barbican Bus Stop – approx. 0.2 miles, 4 mins walk, quick connections to nearby cities
• Clifford Street Bus Stop – approx. 0.7 miles, 10 mins walk, convenient for vacation escape
• York (yrk) Railway Station – approx. 0.45 miles, 23 mins walk, fast access to campus and key student areas
• Poppleton Railway Station – approx. 1.4 miles, 31 mins drive, convenient for weekend getaways

 

Room Types & Options

Student Castle York offers a range of rooms designed to suit different lifestyles, budgets, and study habits. Whether you want a fully self-contained studio for privacy, or a lively ensuite with shared kitchen facilities for a more social experience or even a cosy one-bedroom apartment all to yourself, there’s an option for every student.

 

 

Included Amenities & Facilities

Student Castle York offers everything you need to focus on your studies, socialise, and enjoy student life without compromise. From fully equipped rooms to vibrant communal spaces and top-notch safety features, every detail is designed to make life easier, more comfortable, and fun.

 

In-Room Amenities

1. High-Speed Wi-Fi – stay connected for studies and streaming
2. Utility Bills Included – electricity, heating, and water covered.
3. Fridge, Microwave & Electric Stove – cook your favourite meals with ease
4. Study Desk & Comfortable Bed – designed for focus and rest

 

Community & Social Spaces

1. Cinema Room – unwind with movies or social events
2. On-Site Gym – stay active without leaving the property.
3. Communal Study & Relaxation Areas – perfect for group work or downtime
4. Laundry Room – convenient, on-site facilities
5. Game Room – challenge friends or relax after classes
6. Bike Storage – secure parking for your bicycle
7. Cafe – grab a quick bite or coffee on the go
8. Garden / Courtyard – outdoor space to hang out or relax

 

Safety & Security

1. Electronic Key Fob Entry System – controlled access to the building
2. CCTV Surveillance – peace of mind around the clock
3. 24/7 Dedicated Support – on-site team for any questions or emergencies

 

Neighbourhood & Lifestyle

 

Local Conveniences:

• Grocery Stores: Waitrose & Partners, Morrisons, in proximity for weekly shopping
• Cafés & Restaurants: The Barbican, Clifford Street,  to grab coffee, brunch or a full meal
• Bars & Entertainment: The Fulford Arms, The Black Swan, to unwind or hang out with friends
• Shopping Centres: The Shambles, York Designer Outlet for your retail therapy
• Healthcare: York Hospital, Priory Medical Group - Fulford Surgery for medical access

 

Iconic Attractions & Green Spaces

Step outside Student Castle York and explore the city. From historic sites to hidden gems, there’s so much to discover in York.

• York Minster: Marvel at the towering Gothic cathedral, soaking in centuries of history and stained-glass splendour that captivates every visitor.
• The Shambles: Stroll the crooked medieval street, immersing in Harry Potter-inspired charm and quaint timbered shops full of character.
• York City Walls: Walk the ancient ramparts for panoramic views, experiencing York's historic defences on a breezy elevated trail.
• Clifford’s Tower: Climb the iconic mound-top keep, discovering panoramic city vistas and tales of medieval intrigue from atop its heights.

 

Is Student Castle York Right for You?

Student Castle York is ideal for students who want a blend of convenience, community, and lifestyle. Whether you’re a first-year settling into university life, a postgrad seeking focus with easy access to campus, or someone who thrives in a social environment, this  York student accommodation has you covered.

 

Summing Up!

Student Castle York student accommodation merges ease, luxury, and urban excitement, immersing you in the city's dynamic rhythm. Enjoy quick reach to top landmarks and everyday essentials, making your student life rich and lively.

Become part of a lively community that fuels creativity, aids your learning, and propels your goals and personal growth.