BigCity Porto Asprela

When it comes to student accommodation in Porto, BigCity Porto Asprela has changed the game… And like the city itself, it is something unexpected.

Providing an innovative design and high specification throughout, strategically located next to the Asprela Campus, BigCity Porto Asprela offers 219 fully furnished en-suite studios and 11 en-suite twin rooms, along with modern amenity spaces and great views.

BigCity Porto Asprela covers all the needs a student might need. Amongst the communal spaces you’ll find study rooms, co-working and lounge areas, a rooftop gym, a games room, TV areas and an incredible rooftop terrace to hang out with friends. All of these vibrant spaces are ideal to interact with other residents and create a very special sense of community.

Our proximity to the main campuses makes our location ideal for students. We are located within a 4-minute walk from the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences and Faculty of Dental Medicine, a 7-minute walk from the FEP, Fernando Pessoa University and a 10-minute walk from FEUP, ESS, Portucalense University and other faculties in Asprela. Also, Polo Universitario metro station on line D is immediately adjacent and will provide you quick and safe access to downtown.

If you are looking for somewhere special to move into in Porto during your academic years, BigCity Porto Asprela is the right place. This is your opportunity to live in a uniquely designed, brand-new facility, in a comfortable and secure environment, with a professional team who will be there to support you 24 hours a day.

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Innovative designed facility

With all the amenities and services a student might need such as: fully furnished en-suite studios with an individual balcony, modern communal spaces (study rooms, games room, lounge area, gym, rooftop terrace, dining areas, among others).

Privileged location

Within walking distance of the main universities and colleges in Porto and adjacent to Polo Universitário metro station (line D) for rapid access downtown.

All-inclusive bills

Electricity, Wi-Fi and water bills included in the price, so you do not have to worry about additional payments.

Facilities


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Twin Studio


Coliving Studio Superior


Coliving Studio plus


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FEUP – Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto

FEP – Faculdade de Economia da Universidade do Porto

Facultade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto

ISEP - Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto

Faculdade de Medicina Dentária da Universidade do Porto

Facultade de Desporto da Universidade do Porto

Escola Superior de Enfermagem do Porto

Escola Superior de Educação

Faculdade de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação da Universidade do Porto

ESS - Escola Superior de Saúde

UPT - Universidade Portucalense

Universidade Lusíada - Norte

UFP - Universidade Fernando Pessoa

Location

General

The deposit is €850 in total. A €150 (non-refundable) fee must be paid when you reserve, and afterwards we will send you your contract within 1-3 days.

You have 10 days to sign your contract as well as paying the last €850 (refundable). The rent installment must be paid no later than 10 days before your check-in date.

It is possible, but you should check with the hosting team first.

If you decide to leave earlier, you will be responsible for your deposit unless you have extraordinary circumstances.

A member of the accommodation team will inspect your room approximately one week before the end of your contract, carry out an exit survey and collect your bank details for the return of the deposit. If there has been any damage to the room or apartment, it will be charged.

To the parents

In the event that something breaks or does not work in any space of the accommodation, the student must immediately inform the accommodation team.

We also have maintenance assistants available for when something is not going as planned.

We also have a local maintenance team for isolated problems. Your son/daughter will always be notified at least 24 hours in advance if a maintenance agent needs to access their room to repair something.

Do not hesitate to contact us at any time by phone or email, we would love to help you with any concerns you may have.

Yes, we have a specific storage room for packages and your son/daughter.

Currently via bank transfer.

We do not accept cash.

At BigCity Porto we understand the importance of safety for students when choosing a place to live.

We currently have 24-hour CCTV cameras installed inside and outside the residence. We also have a 24-hour reception.

Economic inquiries

There are no hidden costs in our prices: electricity, water, high-speed Wi-Fi, AC, use of facilities, and program of events are included in the price.

If you don’t get the grades to get into your university in Porto, don’t worry we will return your deposit. We will need an email from your university confirming the situation.

We do put on various promotions throughout the year- keep an eye on our website, Instagram and Facebook Page for more details.

We don’t offer grants, however, we do put on various promotions throughout the year- keep an eye on our website, Instagram, and Facebook Page for more details.

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For your well-being and for the environment

Aiming to enhance the students’ experience with a view to being sustainable in our business, BigCity is aiming for LEED Silver Certification. LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is the world’s most widely used green building rating system and certification provides a framework for healthy, highly efficient and cost-saving green buildings, which offer environmental, social and governance benefits.
These are some of the considerations for BigCity in order to achieve LEED Silver certification:

– Privileged location close to services and public transport.
– Availability of spaces within the structures for parking bicycles.
– 100% underground car parking.
– 40% savings in drinking water in sanitary equipment.
– 50% water savings in irrigation.
– 40% energy savings compared to a similar building.
– Incorporation of more than 20 materials with Environmental Product Declarations.
– More than 75% of construction waste recovered (diverted from landfill).
– 90% of the building’s occupied area benefits from abundant natural light and with external views.

Find your perfect room

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Room Type
Description
Tenancy Length
Standard Twin

All our studios are equipped with everything you need to make your stay as pleasant and comfortable as possible.

Shown price is the monthly price for academic year 23/24 12-months stay. Click on the “Book Now” button to discover other bookable periods.

In your room you’ll find:

  • 250 Mbps Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning (cold and hot)
  • Private bathroom
  • Private balcony
  • Private kitchen with sink, microwave, ceramic hob, extractor hood and fridge/freezer
  • Bin
  • Bed and mattress (0.90m x 2.00m in twin rooms / 1.20m x 2.00m in single rooms)
  • Wardrobe and storage space
  • Study area with desk and chair
  • Desk lamp
  • Full body mirror
  • Cork notebook
  • Electricity, Wi-Fi and water bills included
N/A weeks
Twin

All our studios are equipped with everything you need to make your stay as pleasant and comfortable as possible.

Shown price is the monthly price for academic year 23/24 12-months stay. Click on the “Book Now” button to discover other bookable periods.

In your room you’ll find:

  • 250 Mbps Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning (cold and hot)
  • Private bathroom
  • Private balcony
  • Private kitchen with sink, microwave, ceramic hob, extractor hood and fridge/freezer
  • Bin
  • Bed and mattress (0.90m x 2.00m in twin rooms / 1.20m x 2.00m in single rooms)
  • Wardrobe and storage space
  • Study area with desk and chair
  • Desk lamp
  • Full body mirror
  • Cork notebook
  • Electricity, Wi-Fi and water bills included
N/A weeks
Superior Twin

All our studios are equipped with everything you need to make your stay as pleasant and comfortable as possible.

Shown price is the monthly price for academic year 23/24 12-months stay. Click on the “Book Now” button to discover other bookable periods.

In your room you’ll find:

  • 250 Mbps Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning (cold and hot)
  • Private bathroom
  • Private balcony
  • Private kitchen with sink, microwave, ceramic hob, extractor hood and fridge/freezer
  • Bin
  • Bed and mattress (0.90m x 2.00m in twin rooms / 1.20m x 2.00m in single rooms)
  • Wardrobe and storage space
  • Study area with desk and chair
  • Desk lamp
  • Full body mirror
  • Cork notebook
  • Electricity, Wi-Fi and water bills included
N/A weeks
Standard Studio

All our studios are equipped with everything you need to make your stay as pleasant and comfortable as possible.

Shown price is the monthly price for academic year 23/24 10-months stay. Click on the “Book Now” button to discover other bookable periods.

In your room you’ll find:

  • 250 Mbps Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning (cold and hot)
  • Private bathroom
  • Private balcony
  • Private kitchen with sink, microwave, ceramic hob, extractor hood and fridge/freezer
  • Bin
  • Bed and mattress (0.90m x 2.00m in twin rooms / 1.20m x 2.00m in single rooms)
  • Wardrobe and storage space
  • Study area with desk and chair
  • Desk lamp
  • Full body mirror
  • Cork notebook
  • Electricity, Wi-Fi and water bills included
N/A weeks
Accessible Studio

Adapted room with wheelchair-accessible bathroom.

All our studios are equipped with everything you need to make your stay as pleasant and comfortable as possible.

Shown price is the monthly price for academic year 23/24 12-months stay. Click on the “Book Now” button to discover other bookable periods.

In your room you will find:

  • 250 Mbps Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning (cold and hot)
  • Private toilet
  • Private balcony
  • Private kitchen with sink, microwave, ceramic hob, extractor hood and fridge/freezer
  • Dustbin
  • Bed and mattress (0.90*2.00 in twin rooms / 1.20*2.00 in single rooms)
  • Wardrobe and storage space
  • Study area with desk and chair
  • Desk lamp
  • Full body mirror
  • Cork notebook
  • Electricity, Wi-Fi and water bills included
N/A weeks
Superior Studio

All our studios are equipped with everything you need to make your stay as pleasant and comfortable as possible.

Shown price is the monthly price for academic year 23/24 12-months stay. Click on the “Book Now” button to discover other bookable periods.

In your room you’ll find:

  • 250 Mbps Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning (cold and hot)
  • Private bathroom
  • Private balcony
  • Private kitchen with sink, microwave, ceramic hob, extractor hood and fridge/freezer
  • Bin
  • Bed and mattress (0.90m x 2.00m in twin rooms / 1.20m x 2.00m in single rooms)
  • Wardrobe and storage space
  • Study area with desk and chair
  • Desk lamp
  • Full body mirror
  • Cork notebook
  • Electricity, Wi-Fi and water bills included
N/A weeks
Classic Studio

All our studios are equipped with everything you need to make your stay as pleasant and comfortable as possible.

Shown price is the monthly price for academic year 23/24 12-months stay. Click on the “Book Now” button to discover other bookable periods.

In your room you’ll find:

  • 250 Mbps Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning (cold and hot)
  • Private bathroom
  • Private balcony
  • Private kitchen with sink, microwave, ceramic hob, extractor hood and fridge/freezer
  • Bin
  • Bed and mattress (0.90m x 2.00m in twin rooms / 1.20m x 2.00m in single rooms)
  • Wardrobe and storage space
  • Study area with desk and chair
  • Desk lamp
  • Full body mirror
  • Cork notebook
  • Electricity, Wi-Fi and water bills included
N/A weeks

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for BigCity Porto Asprela

When it comes to student accommodation in Porto, BigCity Porto Asprela has changed the game… And like the city itself, it is something unexpected.

Providing an innovative design and high specification throughout, strategically located next to the Asprela Campus, BigCity Porto Asprela offers 219 fully furnished en-suite studios and 11 en-suite twin rooms, along with modern amenity spaces and great views.

BigCity Porto Asprela covers all the needs a student might need. Amongst the communal spaces you’ll find study rooms, co-working and lounge areas, a rooftop gym, a games room, TV areas and an incredible rooftop terrace to hang out with friends. All of these vibrant spaces are ideal to interact with other residents and create a very special sense of community.

Our proximity to the main campuses makes our location ideal for students. We are located within a 4-minute walk from the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences and Faculty of Dental Medicine, a 7-minute walk from the FEP, Fernando Pessoa University and a 10-minute walk from FEUP, ESS, Portucalense University and other faculties in Asprela. Also, Polo Universitario metro station on line D is immediately adjacent and will provide you quick and safe access to downtown.

If you are looking for somewhere special to move into in Porto during your academic years, BigCity Porto Asprela is the right place. This is your opportunity to live in a uniquely designed, brand-new facility, in a comfortable and secure environment, with a professional team who will be there to support you 24 hours a day.

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