Collingwood is a 2 minute walk from Northumbria University, 13 minutes from Newcastle University and 15 minutes from the train station. A range of en suite and studio rooms available. There's also a 24/7 onsite gym, a cinema room and excellent social spaces, such as a rooftop terrace.
The property is just a short walk from the shopping and delights of the city centre. If you're looking for the best Italian food in town, then head to Zucchini Pasta Bar, serving superb fresh pasta at enjoyable value for money, just a 17 minute walk away. Fancy a French style lunch, check-out La Petite Crêperie, praised for its delicious and authentic crepe's, only 10 minutes away on foot. Zapatista Burrito Bar serves amazing burritos and churros with toffee sauce, just an 11 minute walk away. Hoochie Coochie is a candle-lit bar on weekdays and lively spot on weekends with DJs, plus soul, funk and jazz bands, only 8 minutes away on foot.
Location:
Newcastle is the city that has been in the news a fair amount of late, given the recent excursions of their recently promoted football team, the city has long been one of the most popular places to live and with a population of nearly 2,000,000 people.
Culture:
The city of Newcastle has a number of museums available for people to visit whenever you want, there’s a number of places like the Discovery Museum, Beamish Museum, Great North Museum, Hatton Gallery, Turbinia and Hancock.
If you enjoy watching films at the cinema, then you're in luck here, too, Newcastle has a number of vibrant cinemas such as Empire Cinemas, Odeon (Which has it’s on IMAX Screen too) and Tyneside Cinemas. If you’re more than just a cinema fan, then studying Film and Media at University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne could be a great course to study!
Nightlife:
Newcastle has a selection of award-winning nightclubs, restaurants, bars and pubs, all of which have a warm and inviting atmosphere for you from the start. The nightlife in Newcastle has been know to carry on into the early hours of the morning so prepare for a long and fun filled life, this doesn't come to a big surprise considering Newcastle University was awarded 2nd place for the best university for nightlife.
Activities:
The city has a number of cool events that happen every year, whether that be the citywide Grand Lantern Parade, which is a magical live music event, incorporating light and movement, an expressionist festival that has been growing in size since it's inception. Tickets have been known to sell out very quickly however, so you'll need to make sure that you grab yours as early as possible.
Transport:
Bus routes, cycle paths, underground metros and train stations criss-cross the city and keeps the city all interconnected and at a cheap rate, too! The city also has an international airport, too, with easy global access.
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