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The 5 best cafés in Newcastle to study in!

Published: 11 January 2024 | Updated: 11 January 2024 | By: Vladislava, Student Content Creator | 1 min read

Finding the best location to study is key to success.

After sitting in your room for a couple of hours your brain is craving a change and it deserves it! And what can be better than sipping a delicious cup of coffee with soothing background noise at the coffee shop? So if you are considering experiencing productive time outside of your home, check out these recommendations!

1# Neighbourhood Coffee Neighbourhood Kitchen coffee

This corner business is located on Chillingham Road and has been a favourite with students or remote workers since the first days of opening. Two floors of comfortable seats with plenty of space to spread out materials offer the most productive experience. 

Location: 214 Chillingham Rd, Heaton, NE6 5LP

 

2# Heaton PerkHeaton Perk interiors

Are you a big fan of Friends? Or do you just want to experience a bit of the old-school atmosphere? Not only will they give you the most iconic mug of black coffee, but you can also play some games at this place in between study sessions!

Location: 103-105 Heaton Park Road, Heaton, NE6 5NR

 

Pure Knead coffee and notebook3# Pure Knead

This Scandinavian-style café is located near the waterfront and the city centre and offers the best pastries in town and plenty of space to sip and study for a while. The massive table in the middle of the room allows you to bring your friends and enjoy "hygge" together.

Location: 38 Dean Street, City Centre, NE1 1PG

 

4# Harvest CanteenHarvest Canteen drink and laptop

For all (not only!) Jesmond residents this place is a must! If you're in the mood for a delicious brunch before diving into your studies or just want to indulge in a cup of latte, this hidden gem offers it all.

Location: 91 St George's Terrace, Jesmond, NE2 2DN

 

Laneway Co coffee5# Laneway & Co

This café is located near the campus and brings together all the hardworking people. The buzzing atmosphere with the smell of delicious coffee will switch you into a highly productive mode without you noticing. And if you need a break, the view outside through the massive window serves as the perfect distraction!

Location: 17-19 High Bridge, City Centre, NE1 1EW

 

Check out my video exploring the cafés on TikTok too!
@newcastleuni It's officially exam season! 🫨 But here are 5 of our favourite local coffee shops in Newcastle to get cosy and study from. Which is your favourite? 😊 #WeAreNCL #NewcastleUniversity #NewcastleUponTyne #NewcastleUni #StudentLife #StudentTok #NewcastleUni ♬ love song (hesitations) (sped up) - Lofuu & Shiloh Dynasty & dprk

 

Vladislava

 

By Vladislava, second-year International Business Management student and Student Content Creator