Cardiff residence (Newtown)

Apply Now
Key Info
  • Located close to all of Cardiff’s Higher Educational Institutions, this residence consists of 240 rooms which are a combination of En-suite and Studio rooms.
  • The residence has a number of indoor and outdoor communal spaces for everyone to gain the full student experience, along with a gym – all open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Location

The residence is located in the city centre of Cardiff next to the hustle and bustle of nightlife and entertainment. You will be spoilt for choice when it comes to bars, pubs, clubs and restaurants when you stay at this residence.

Mill Lane is on the doorstep of the residence and is home to a range of upmarket cocktail bars such as Kapu, Peppermint and Mocka – all less than a five-minute walk away. These bars are the perfect place to relax in the summer months as they feature outside seating and 2-4-1 cocktail deals. Just across from Mill Lane you will find St Mary’s Street which has a diverse range of student bars, all offering massive deals you won’t be able to turn down. The Australian club and bar Walkabout, Maddison’s and The Brewhouse are just a few of the places you may find here.

For the shopaholic, visit St David’s Shopping Centre – a five-minute walk away! There are 120 branded shops to indulge in, perfect for that retail therapy. Of course, if you are looking for some independent shops, take a trip on down to Cardiff’s many arcades where you will some little gems! To see some of your favourite act live, you’ll want to visit the Motorpoint Arena, a few seconds away from the residence. The venue has hosted some pretty famous acts over the years so keep an eye out for your favourites.

Cardiff Bay is a five-minute journey from Cardiff Queen Street train station where there are plenty of things to see and do. The Doctor Who Experience can be found here; the tour sends you to various film locations around the City and is reasonably priced. Cardiff Bay offers boat trips to and from the city centre, where you can see the Wales Millennium Centre.

Features

As well as all of your utility bills being included in the price of the rent, it doesn’t stop there! The residence comes with an on-site gym for all those students who like to feel the burn, but not in their wallet!! Not only that, but there is a large, deluxe common room kitted out with state-of-the-art furnishings and plenty of activities so you can just sit back and chill with your friends, without the need to leave the residence to do so!! For those of you who want some fresh Welsh air, there is an external courtyard for you to get some quiet time without the hustle and bustle of the town centre.

Seeing as your parents aren’t around to do your laundry for you, and neither are we – there are laundry facilities on-site for you to use with quick, cheap and easy step-by-step instructions. In the event that you maybe need that little support on your first time, the lovely staff at reception are not only there to take your delivery of parcels and signed-for items, but to generally help you out whenever you need it! No query or question is too much for them when it comes to the students of the residence!

Safety of the residents is a number one priority which is why the residence is monitored by CCTV 24 hours a day, with security on-site outside of the hours that the reception staff are! That way you have your very own personal residence guardian angels around all the time. Need something fixed immediately? Well, then the maintenance team are on-hand to repair anything you need at a time which is suitable for you!

What's Included

  • Bills Included
  • Cable TV
  • CCTV
  • Common Room
  • Cooking Facilities
  • Cycle Storage
  • Gym
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance Team
  • On-site Security
  • Outdoor Area
  • Secure Door Entry
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Wi-Fi

Room Pricing & Availability

The Cardiff Newtown residence has a range of en-suite rooms available.

More details below:

Cardiff Newtown - Premium En Suite - Short Stay
Cardiff Newtown - Premium En Suite - Short Stay

This is a premium en-suite room measuring around 14m². The room has a comfortable double bed, a desk area and private bathroom, as well as a wardrobe, under-bed storage and plenty of storage. There is free Wi-Fi in each bedroom and throughout the building. You will also have access to the communal living and kitchen areas which you will share with between 4-8 flatmates.

Available from: 13 Aug 2018 - 27 Aug 2018

Price From: £164 per week
View Room

  • Bills Included

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Storage Space

  • Shared Kitchen

  • Private Bathroom

  • 4-8 Flatmates

  • Double Bed

  • Bills Included

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Storage Space

  • Shared Kitchen

  • Private Bathroom

  • 4-8 Flatmates

  • Double Bed

SOLD OUT

Cardiff Newtown - Premium Studio - Short Stay
Cardiff Newtown - Premium Studio - Short Stay

This is a double en-suite studio measuring around 18.4m². The room has a comfortable small double bed, a desk area and private bathroom, as well as a wardrobe, under-bed storage and plenty of storage. The studio is fully equipped with a private kitchenette. There is free Wi-Fi in each bedroom and throughout the building.

Available from: 13 Aug 2018 - 27 Aug 2018

Price From: £169 per week
View Room

  • Bills Included

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Storage Space

  • Private Kitchen

  • Private Bathroom

  • No Flatmates

  • Double Bed

  • Bills Included

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Storage Space

  • Private Kitchen

  • Private Bathroom

  • No Flatmates

  • Double Bed

SOLD OUT

Map

Video

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I select my room?

You can select the type of room you stay in.

However, you cannot request specific details such as what floor the room is on or who your flatmates are, as the rooms are allocated on a first come, first served basis.

If you do have a special request, please let us know and we will do our best to help you.

Can I view this residence prior to booking?

Yes, you can, however, it would need to be arranged with at least 48 hours notice.

Can I smoke in the residence?

Smoking is not permitted in any indoor area in the UK. Please use the designated smoking areas found outside the residence.

Are pets allowed?

Unfortunately, no pets are permitted in any of our residences.

Where can I wash my clothes?

This residence offers dedicated laundry facilities where you can wash and dry your clothes.

Are bills included in the price?

Yes, all utility bills are included in the price of the room, including gas, electric and Wi-Fi internet.

Does this residence have internet? 

Yes, there is wireless internet in every bedroom and throughout the building.

What’s the difference between Studio rooms and the Single En-Suite room types?

Both rooms have private en-suite bathrooms. The difference is that studios have cooking facilities within the room, while the single en suite rooms have access to a shared kitchen.

Is there a curfew?

No, there is no curfew. You will be living independently, you will have your own key and can come and go as you please.

Is there always a member of staff available?

Yes, the reception staff usually work during office hours Monday to Friday. However, when the reception is closed, there will always be a member of the customer service or security team on hand, either to assist you in person or for you to contact by telephone.

Can I stay in this residence if I am under 18?

Unfortunately, this residence is only available to students aged 18 or over.

On occasion, subject to management approval, an exception can be made for students who turn 18 during their stay.

What is provided in your en suite room?

En-suite rooms include features such as a private bathroom, a comfortable double sized bed, your own desk for study and Wi-Fi connected work space.

What is the minimum stay?

The minimum stay is seven nights.

How big are the rooms?

Rooms are typically 14 square meters.

What they say

Latest From the BLOG

1st Jul, 2020

Beautiful walks in London

Cities can sometimes feel overwhelming like you are in a concrete jungle, but trust me you…

Read More
22nd Apr, 2020

Happy Earth Day!!

  Happy Earth Day everyone! Here is a list of 10 meaningful things you can do…

Read More
2nd Apr, 2020

Autism Awareness Month

Whether it is a family member, friend or neighbour you are likely to know of someone…

Read More
1st Apr, 2020

April Fool’s Day

April Fool’s Day is a day where practical jokers come out to play! April Fool’s Day…

Read More
23rd Mar, 2020

Coronavirus – How to keep safe in London

The health and safety of our staff, hosts and students is our top priority, and we…

Read More
30th Jan, 2020

What to do this weekend in London! 01-02 Feb

Not sure what to do this weekend? Why not look into some of these great weekend…

Read More
27th Nov, 2019

A few steps to make your room more comfortable

As a student in a new country, it is really important to feel comfortable. This begins…

Read More
22nd Nov, 2019

Ice skating in London

To get in the right winter mood, you should definitely go ice skating on one of…

Read More
31st Oct, 2019

Start November with a bang!

For most of the people, November is the sad month of the year. It’s getting colder…

Read More