Regatta Place, Durham

Regatta Place is one of the newest Durham student accommodation that opened in Summer 2025. Located at 1-63 Front Street, Durham DH1 2GS, Regatta Place accommodation is a 15-minute bus to Durham University, and an 8-minute bus ride to Durham City Centre. Several bus stops are just steps away, ensuring you can get to school, local attractions, and city amenities hassle-free. The surrounding area also boasts numerous restaurants and supermarkets, and Dragon Lane Retail Park (a 15-minute walk) is the perfect choice for shopping. Regatta Place Durham offers affordable and stylish studios and en-suites, all of which come with a private en-suite bathroom, and all rooms are furnished with essentials. Students will also benefit from all-inclusive bills, covering utilities, contents insurance, WiFi, and exclusive on-site amenities such as study rooms, gym, aerobics studio, lounge, cinema room, courtyard, etc. Car Parking and electric charging are also provided to make your commute an enjoyment. Book to enjoy an exclusive offer with us!

What Does Regatta Place Durham Offer?

Regatta Place Durham offers a wide range of brand-new room types for both private and community living at affordable prices. Studio rooms include Studio, Studio Plus, Large Studio, Studio (Top Floor), Large Studio (Top Floor), Extra Large Studio, and Deluxe Studio (Top Floor). En-suite rooms include Classic, Classic Plus, Large Classic, Deluxe, Classic (Top Floor), Classic Plus (Top Floor), Large Classic (Top Floor), Deluxe, and Deluxe Plus. All rooms are furnished with a queen bed, study desk and chair, wardrobe, and ample storage. Every room features a private en-suite containing a shower, sink, WC, and modern fittings. Kitchens are fitted with an oven, electric hob, fridge, freezer, and seating area. 

Designed with students in mind, Mezzino Regatta Place accommodation also provides plenty of on-site amenities where you will feel at home. You will have access to up to 250MB of WiFi throughout the entire building. Although there will be private study space provided in your apartment and room, the apartment also has private study areas situated in the fantastic study communal lounge.   For students who enjoy working out, you can say goodbye to membership fees. There is a state-of-the-art gym and aerobics studio with Matrix Fitness equipment bikes, running machines, rowing machines and weights. To relax or socialise, head to the landscaped courtyard to unwind, or the cinema room to enjoy a true big-screen experience, or the chill-out lounge with comfy lazy seating,  and a coffee dock to chat with friends. The on-site laundry will allow residents to wash and dry their clothes in comfort. Car Parking and electric charging spaces are also provided, and you can reserve a spot if you need one.

Living in Regatta Place means you will always feel secure. Only residents who carry a security key fob will have access to the building, and each apartment has its own door entry system. Full 24-hour CCTV is in operation in all lobby areas. If you need any help, there will always be members of the accommodation team on site to answer questions and offer a hand. Your rent at Regatta Place will be all-inclusive of utility bills, WiFi, and contents insurance, ensuring your living is hassle-free. In addition, the accommodation provider Mezzino also partnered with unpacked (first choice for student essentials) to offer a one-stop shop with student starter packs (such as bedding, cutlery, pots and pans) and deliver them straight into your room. Book to enjoy an exclusive offer with us!

What Nearby Regatta Place?

Reggate Place is located at the outskirts of Durham city, and the surrounding area boasts historical attractions, cinemas, bars and restaurants. It is easy to find a series of dining options down the street. Durham Chinese (Chinese takeaway) and Oceans Pizzeria are just across the road, or take a 2-minute walk to find more choices like LA Pizza, Uwcb, SPUDDIES (fast food), and Mr Choi's (takeaway). Large supermarket chains are just behind the building, including ALDI (6 min walk), Lidl (9 min walk), and Tesco Extra (8 min walk). The Queen's Head is a traditional pub with simple rooms, good for a try with a walk for 11 minutes. Durham City Retail Park, located just a 15-minute walk, is a popular out-of-town shopping destination in Durham with major UK retail names such as B&Q, Argos, Currys and Sports Direct. 

How to get around Regatta Place Durham?

Regatta Place Durham accommodation is located within easy reach of public transport links to ensure you can get to campus and the city centre without any trouble. Durham University is a 15-minute trip by public transport or a 12-minute cycle. The university's Sport Centre is an 8-minute cycle, the Students' Union is a 10-minute cycle, and Palatine Centre is a 12-minute cycle. Getting to Durham City Centre is only an 8-minute bus ride, where you will find various attractions, shopping centres, and entertainment options. Several bus stops like Bingo (1 min) and Moorlands (3 min) are just steps away, and Durham train station is a 16-minute bus ride.