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Student Castle York, York

From£268Per Week
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80 Walmgate, York YO1 9TL, UK
6 mins by public transport, 10 mins walk to Central York
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Student Castle York is a York student accommodation that offers accommodation to students attending nearby universities and institutions. Student Castle York has a range of room types for students to choose from, including en-suite rooms in shared flats, self-contained studios, and twin studios for sharing with a friend. All units are fully furnished and mainly come fitted with a comfy double bed, a fitted wardrobe, a study desk, a private en-suite bathroom, a Freeview-enabled smart TV, and plenty of plug sockets. The kitchen/living area, both shared and private, has a hob, an oven, a fridge/freezer, a dining table, and a big flat-screen TV containing all the Freeview channels. Twin studios at Student Castle York differ in that they have two single beds and two study desks. 

Features

This York student accommodation has plenty of useful amenities and features to provide its residents with throughout their stay. These amenities include 24/7 security, ultra-fast Wi-Fi, and bike storage. Student Castle York is fitted with several communal and social spaces, including a common area for socialising and meeting new people, a games area with a pool table, a table football, ping pong, a TV, and PlayStation access, a fully-equipped on-site gym, an outdoor courtyard, and a quiet and peaceful study area. 

Recognised as a renowned shopping destination, York has plenty of stores and shopping centres that house the best designer products at incredible prices. The city is most commonly known for hosting the annual York Fashion Week, which is one of the most famous festivals in the city. It is usually held in March and mostly includes runway shows, workshops, beauty evenings, and more.

York is also home to a couple of universities, colleges, and specialised learning institutions that offer students the chance to receive a high-quality education. The city’s reputation among other student cities in the UK is on the rise due to its vibrant student life, thus attracting more and more students, both local and international to book York student accommodation. 

Places to Visit

  • York’s Chocolate Story 7-minute walk
  • York Castle Museum 7-minute walk 
  • Yorkshire Museum 16-minute walk
  • Pizza Express 8-minute walk
  • Wagamama 8-minute walk
  • Nando’s 7-minute walk
  • Tesco Express 8-minute walk

Highlights Nearby:

York St. John University and the University of York are both located within a 15-minute walking distance from the property.

Several bus stations are located nearby. St. Denys’ Road is a couple of minutes away, while Piccadilly is a three-minute walk away.

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The property accepts international guarantors, allowing you to pay your rent in installments.


Facilities & Services

Secure Bike Storage
Communal Games Room
Exclusive Courtyard
On-Site Gym
Social Area
Study Rooms
Wi-Fi

Choose Your Room

Price: Low → High
Studio

Studio Raven

A 19m2 studio with a kitchen and an en-suite bathroom. It features a comfy double bed, a fitted wardrobe, a study desk, a freeview-enabled smart TV and plenty of plug sockets. The kitchen has a two-ring hob, a combination microwave, and a fridge/freezer.
Free dual occupancy.

From

£268/Week

£250 Advanced Rent

Move-in

12 Sep, 2026

Move-out

Studio

Studio Deluxe

A 22m2 studio with a kitchen and an en-suite bathroom. It features a comfy double bed, a fitted wardrobe, a study desk, a freeview-enabled smart TV and plenty of plug sockets. The kitchen has a two-ring hob, a combination microwave and a fridge/freezer.
Free dual occupancy.

From

£290/Week

£250 Advanced Rent

Move-in

12 Sep, 2026

Move-out

Studio

Studio Lancaster

A 22.2m2 studio with a kitchen and an en-suite bathroom. It features a comfy double bed, a fitted wardrobe, a study desk, a freeview-enabled smart TV, and plenty of plug sockets. The kitchen has a two-ring hob, a combination microwave, and a fridge/freezer.
Free dual occupancy.

From

£295/Week

£250 Advanced Rent

Move-in

12 Sep, 2026

Move-out

Twin

Howard Twin Studio

A 26.7m2 twin studio with a kitchen and an en-suite bathroom. It features two single beds, two study desks, a fitted wardrobe, a freeview-enabled smart TV and plenty of plug sockets. The kitchen has a two-ring hob, a combination microwave and a fridge/freezer.

From

£398/Week

£250 Advanced Rent

Move-in

12 Sep, 2026

Move-out

Prices and availability are indicative. Final confirmation at booking.

Payment & Cancellation

Payment Terms

Payment Terms

How can rent be paid?
Rent can be paid either in up to 4 instalments or as a single upfront payment. Installment schedules are specified in the individual tenancy agreement and are not publicly listed.


Who can pay in instalments?
Instalment plans are generally available only if a guarantor is provided. Without a guarantor, full rent must be paid before move-in.


Is an advance payment required?
Yes, a £50 advance rent payment (ARP) is required to secure a booking and is deducted from the total rent.


Is the advance payment refundable?
The £50 ARP is usually non-refundable if cancellation occurs outside permitted conditions. In some cases, booking fees may be converted into a damage deposit depending on the property.


What payment methods are accepted?
Debit card, credit card, and bank transfer.


Are utilities included?
Yes, rent includes electricity, gas, water, Wi-Fi/internet, and contents insurance.


Is a guarantor required?
A guarantor is required to access instalment plans. With a guarantor, rent can be paid in up to 4 instalments; without one, full payment is required upfront. The guarantor must be financially responsible and sign a legal agreement.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy

Once you have paid the Advance Rent and have been allocated a room, if you decide to cancel, an amount equal to the lesser of (i) the Advance Rent paid and (ii) one week’s Licence Fee will be non-refundable.

If you have paid the Advance Rent and the licence agreement has been accepted by both parties, you will remain bound by the terms of the licence agreement until a replacement licensee is found.


We also offer no visa, no place and no placement no pay.

The above cancellation policy is a synopsis of the property’s cancellation policy. There could be a few changes incorporated from time to time. Hence, we recommend you review the full Accommodation Contract for a comprehensive understanding of their cancellation policies.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first payment due?

The first payment is due 12 days before the start of your license.

What is provided in common rooms?

Student Castle's common areas are diverse and ensure a great stay experience; these range from pool tables to TV areas and great places to study, such as their private and group study spaces. Various events also take place in the property's common areas.

Is car parking provided?

These are very limited, as Student Castle does their best to be sustainable. You can contact the staff to check if a parking spot can be reserved if urgently needed.

Are gyms free at the property?

If available on-site, Student Castle's gyms are free and open 24/7.

How can I use the property's laundry facility?

To use the laundry facility, you'll require a laundry card which is topped up online; Circuit Laundry operates these. You can also top the card on their app, which is used to pay for the service. Please note that detergents are not provided.

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