Great North Run Accommodation Village – Portland Green

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Portland Green Student Village features contemporary architecture with a welcoming atmosphere. The exterior is complemented by well-maintained communal spaces. Upon entering, you’ll find a spacious reception area staffed 24/7, ensuring assistance is always available. The communal lounge areas are designed for relaxation and social interaction, equipped with comfortable seating and entertainment options, fostering a sense of community among residents.

Operating on a bed and breakfast basis, residents have access to fully equipped shared kitchens within their flats, allowing for convenient meal preparation. Additionally, the surrounding area boasts a variety of cafés and restaurants catering to diverse culinary preferences, providing ample options for dining out.​​​

Portland Green Student Village offers a range of room types, including en-suite rooms and premium en-suite options. Each room is furnished with a comfortable bed, study desk, ample storage, and a private bathroom. High-speed Wi-Fi is included, ensuring you stay connected for both academic and personal needs. Shared flats typically house four to seven residents, each with access to a communal kitchen and living area, promoting a balanced social environment.

Additional Facilities and Services

Residents benefit from all-inclusive utility bills, covering energy, water, and Wi-Fi, simplifying budgeting. On-site laundry facilities are available, adding to the convenience. Secure bike storage is provided for those who prefer cycling around the city. The accommodation also offers regular social events, enhancing the community feel and providing opportunities to meet fellow residents.

5 Key Features and Benefits

  • Proximity to Universities: A short walk to both Northumbria and Newcastle Universities, reducing commute time and allowing for more flexible schedules.
  • Modern En-Suite Rooms: Private bathrooms in each room provide comfort and privacy, essential for rest and recovery.​
  • High-Speed Wi-Fi: Reliable internet access supports both academic work and personal entertainment needs.​
  • All-Inclusive Utilities: Simplified budgeting with no hidden costs, allowing you to focus on your studies and training.​
  • Secure Bike Storage: Encourages sustainable transport options and provides a secure place for your bicycle.​

Amenities

  • free wifi
  • Self Catering facilities
  • 24 Hour Front Desk
  • Fitness Centre

Location

The Great North Run Accommodation Village is located within a short walk of Newcastle City centre and around a 25-minute walk to the Great North Run start line area. shuttle services will be available from the finish line which is located 14 miles away.

Parking:
– On-street parking is available by the site with limited availability. Other on-street parking and multi storey car parks are available nearby.

 

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