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Coppergate, Swansea

17–18, The Kingsway, Swansea, SA1 5JZ, United Kingdom
From
£109
per week
0.3 mi from City Center
( 3m. 6m. 6m)
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Highest Floor 13
Built in 2019
Swansea College | 0.06 mi
Gower College Swansea Llwyn y B... | 0.52 mi
University of Wales Trinity Sai... | 1.01 mi
Swansea University | 1.48 mi
Gower College Swansea Tycoch Ca... | 1.51 mi
No Visa No Pay
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game room

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About the Property

Coppergate Swansea, located at The Kingsway, Swansea SA1 5JZ, UK, stands as a popular student accommodation in Swansea. Situated right in the heart of the city, this iconic building offers contemporary ensuite and studio apartments for you to choose from. Whether you're a student at University of Wales Trinity Saint David (Swansea Campus) or Swansea University, Coppergate student accommodation Swansea central location makes it a prime choice for convenient and comfortable student living.


Swansea, a coastal haven on the south coast of Wales known for its picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage, is the proud base for Coppergate Swansea. As Wales' second-largest city, it boasts a vibrant student population and consistently garners acclaim for its high-ranking educational institutions. Living in Coppergate Swansea, students not only get to immerse themselves in the city's storied past but also enjoy its dynamic present, with nearby attractions such as the famed Swansea Castle and the tranquil Swansea Bay.

Features

Located in the heart of the city, Swansea Coppergate, a popular Swansea student accommodation, offers a diverse range of room types, from the cosy Classic Ensuite to the spacious Deluxe Ensuite Plus and the luxurious Superior Studio, among others. Each room is equipped with high-quality amenities, including a private bathroom, and also offers a fridge, freezer, oven, and electric hob.


Life outside the rooms at this private student accommodation Swansea is just as exciting, with a range of common amenities that foster a strong community spirit. The washer/dryer facility adds convenience, while the outdoor courtyard offers great spaces to unwind. Fitness enthusiasts can keep up with their workout regime thanks to the free gym membership, and serene study spaces provide the perfect backdrop for focused study sessions and reading. The games zone and common room offer ideal spots for fun and socialising after a day of lectures. Dive into the digital world with free WiFi, and binge-watch your favourite shows in the TV area featuring an impressive 80" TV. Added benefits of staying at this student housing in Swansea include content insurance, postage service and deliveries, cycle storage, a 24-hour onsite team, and a dedicated maintenance team to handle any issues promptly. Residents' safety and security at Coppergate Swansea are taken care of with 24-hour CCTV, key fob access, and their own door entry system. Additionally, the Coppergate Swansea rent also covers the utility bills cost of electricity, water, and gas.

Location and What's Hot?

Living at Coppergate student accommodation in Swansea, residents will find themselves surrounded by the best that Swansea has to offer, with a plethora of amenities and the cultural vibrancy of Swansea at their fingertips. Educational institutions like Swansea University Bay Campus, Swansea University, and the University of Wales Trinity Saint David (Swansea Campus) are within easy reach, making Coppergate Swansea the best student accommodation in Swansea for academic life. It’s a 30-minute walk to the Singleton Campus of Swansea University, but if you think that’s too far, then you can jump on a bus directly outside the building or take 3 minutes to walk to the bus station and get a bus to wherever their hearts desire!


Just outside your door, treat your taste buds to an array of culinary delights at Ali Baba Restaurant or Burger Freakz Swansea. For an evening out with friends, the vibrant The Potters Wheel - JD Wetherspoon and Crowleys Rock Bar offers an eclectic bar scene not far from home. For daily necessities, Coppergate Swansea is surrounded by several grocery stores, including Medina Shop, Halal Swansea Market, and Tesco Express at 24-27 St Helen's Rd, ensuring you never run out of supplies. Wellness and health are also easily taken care of with Nicholl Street Medical Centre - Health Visitors and Natural Health Service providing medical support nearby, ensuring peace of mind for residents’ healthcare needs. Moreover, Coppergate Swansea, a prime student accommodation near Swansea University, is surrounded by several parks and open spaces like Kingsway Circle Green and Vetch Field, perfect for a serene escape from the city buzz or a quick jog. When it comes to tourism, make the most of your student living in Swansea by visiting Swansea Castle and the charming Swansea Bay, two essential attractions that showcase the city's vibrant history and stunning natural scenery.

Commute

For students living at Coppergate Swansea, the city is truly at your doorstep. Efficient transport links are crucial for university life, and this Swansea student housing doesn't disappoint. Residents will appreciate the proximity of various nearby bus stops including Christina Street B and Christina Street, providing direct routes across Swansea. Additionally, the accessibility to Swansea Railway Station means that weekends can be spent exploring further afield without any hassle. With these options so close by, residents at Coppergate Swansea can enjoy the convenience and swift travel to and from their educational institutions, shopping centres, and entertainment venues.

Room Types (16)

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All (16)
Ensuite (11)
Non Ensuite (1)
Studio (4)
Ensuite
A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
2

Standard Ensuite

Starting From:£109/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
2

Standard Ensuite Plus

Starting From:£135/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
2

Classic Ensuite

Starting From:£136/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
2

Classic Ensuite Plus

Starting From:£139/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
2

Deluxe Ensuite

Starting From:£140/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
2

Standard Ensuite Penthouse

Starting From:£151/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
2

Premium Ensuite

Starting From:£163/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
2

Superior Ensuite

Starting From:£175/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
2

Superior Ensuite Plus

Starting From:£183/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
1

Deluxe Ensuite Plus

Starting From:£153/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Non Ensuite
A private room with a shared bathroom — Provides privacy at a more affordable price
2

Classic Ensuite Penthouse

Starting From:£153/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
4

Standard Studio

Starting From:£231/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
2

Classic Studio

Starting From:£236/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Study Spaces
Games Zone
Private and group study hubs
Common room
Internet and Wi-Fi
Cycle Storage
Fitness And Recreation
Free Gym Membership
Security
Contents Insurance
24-hour On-Site Team
24-hour CCTV
Key fob have access
Own door entry system
Property Services
Washer / Dryer
TV Area with 80″ TV with Netflix, Amazon
Postage service and deliveries
Maintenance
Outdoor Features
Outdoor Courtyard
Bills Included
Electricity
Water
Gas

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    The property offers a 14-day cooling off period wherein you can cancel the booking and any amount paid will be refunded to you.
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    1. If you wish to terminate the contract early, you will still be responsible for paying rent until a suitable replacement tenant is found. 2. Once a suitable replacement tenant is found and signs the contract, you will be released from the agreement.
  • No Visa No Pay
    1. If your visa application to study in the United Kingdom is unsuccessful, you may cancel your Tenancy Agreement without any financial penalty. 2. To do so, you must notify property management in writing of your intention to cancel and provide official evidence of the visa refusal from the UK Home Office or relevant authority within 72 hours of the letter/correspondence date. 3. All cancellation requests must be received no later than 5th September 2026 for tenancies starting in September of th
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Payment and Fees

    Security Deposit

    1. The property requires you to pay £250 as deposit at the time of booking. 2. In order to secure your booking, the deposit is payable at the time of signing tenancy agreement.

    Pay In Instalment

    1. Payment in full 2. Payment in 4 instalments (UK based guarantor is required for this payment option).

    Mode Of Payment

    Credit card, debit card and bank transfer.

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX
    Guarantor Requirement

    1. A valid UK guarantor is required if you wish to pay for the property in installments. 2. International guarantors are not accepted. 3. If you cannot provide a UK guarantor, the property recommends using the Housing     Hand service. Please note: 1. The guarantor must be over 18 years old and a permanent resident of the UK. 2. They need to provide proof of ID, such as a copy of their driving license or passport. 3. They must also provide proof of address, such as a utility bill dated within the last 3 months.

    Additional Fees

    Dual occupancy is available for Studios at an additional cost of £40 per week.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How do I book a room?

    Simply fill out the required information here and a member of the team will be in touch.

    Can I view the property before I book/check in?

    Yes, simply submit a viewing request. In addition to in-person viewings they also offer live video and virtual viewings.

    When should I book?

    You should book well in advance to avoid disappointment. They do accept late bookings, however this is based on availability which may be limited.

    When I submit an enquiry or application when should I hear back?

    They aim to respond to all queries within 48 hours.

    Can I stay over the summer months?

    Yes, many of the properties offer extended stays through the summer months.

    Please contact amber agent for details.

    What is the waiting list?

    If you select a room type that is currently unavailable our team will contact you to offer you another room type, or we can place you on a waiting list free of charge for your original room choice.

    Can I book a bedroom by phone?

    Yes, however it is much quicker to do so online.

    When do applications usually open?

    We accept applications all year round.

    Is there an advantage to booking early?

    Booking early will ensure you have the best chance of securing your preferred room type.

    Can I extend my stay?

    Yes, please contact our amber agent if you need to extend your stay and we will be happy to advise. However, this is subject to availability.

    What if I have a special requirement?

    They are committed to assisting everyone and to be inclusive to everyone who wants to stay with them so if you have a special requirement then please don’t hesitate to ask them ahead of your booking or please mention this on your application form and they will do their best to accommodate your requirement.

    Can I make group bookings?

    Yes, they accept groups. Please contact our amber agent before making your reservation to discuss availability.

    Can I share with my friends?

    Yes – please make it clear on the application form who you would like to share with. It is best to book early so that this can be arranged as it is subject to availability.

    Is there a discount if a group of us want to book a full apartment?

    While they don’t have a group discount scheme, from time to time they have special deals and other promotions which may be in place when you are booking so please ask our amber agent for more information.

    Can I choose a specific room?

    In all cases you can choose a specific ‘room type’.  Dependant on the property, you may also be able to choose a specific room of your choice.  Please contact the property for details.

    Who will I be allocated with?

    They try their utmost to allocate likeminded students together (eg based on year of study).  Single-sex apartments are also available. However, this is subject to the type of rooms booked by their students and may not always be possible.

    Can I request a room move if I do not get along with the people I am sharing with?

    Residence team will always first try to establish if there is anything that can be done to help you and your housemates to live in harmony without anyone moving room. However, move requests will be accommodated whenever possible, subject to availability and a cleaning/admin charge.

    Are the rates negotiable?

    The rates are set to offer our students the best possible value and unfortunately cannot be negotiated.

    What is included in the rent?

    Weekly rent quoted is inclusive of utility bills and broadband services (subject to a fair usage allowance).

    Is parking available?

    Properties generally have limited or no parking facilities but this will vary from property to property. Please enquire at your specific property for details.  However, all their properties are well served by public transport.

    Can I receive deliveries/post?

    Yes, they will sign for them and keep them at reception for you to collect.

    What utilities and amenities are in the apartment?

    Utilities and amenities vary from property to property, specifics for your property are details on the specific property page.

    Do you provide bedding?

    They do not provide bedding.

    Do I need a tv licence?

    This will depend on what accommodation you are staying in so please check with the accommodation team.

    Will the apartment/room be cleaned during my stay?

    No, students will be expected to maintain the cleanliness of the shared facilities and their own bedroom. If however you would like to have your apartment cleaned for you it may be possible to arrange this for an additional charge

    What do I do if something is not working in my apartment?

    Their on-site maintenance team will try to resolve any issues you raise with them on the same day as you log the issue with them. All issues must be logged via their student portal. Where they need to arrange parts and the issue cannot be resolved that day they will keep you informed at all times as to what the likely timescales are.

    Can I have pets?

    Sorry, they do not allow pets.

    How can I get to the city centre?

    There are public transport options on your doorstep and the city centre is also within walking and cycling distance.

    Your welcome pack will provide full details.

    What are resident co-ordinators?

    Resident co-ordinators are students just like you who live here but are employed by them for a small number of hours each week to help them support residents. Being a resident co-ordinator involves reception duties and assisting with their busy events programme.

    How do I become a resident co-ordinator?

    Email your CV and covering letter to their Accommodation Manager and they will be in touch with further information.

    Am I allowed overnight guests?     

    Yes, please register overnight guests in advance. Length of stay restrictions are in place and some terms and conditions apply.

    Is there a curfew?

    No, students may come and go as they please. However, they must carry their student ID with them for verification purposes.

    Until what time can a visitor stay?

    Visitors can stay until 11pm, unless they have been registered as an overnight guest.

    Can I have friends stay over?

    Yes, but for health and safety reasons requests for overnight guests must be submitted to reception. As your apartment is shared with other residents and to ensure peaceful living for all it is intended that this policy operates on a ‘fair use’ basis.

    Is the property safe?

    The property is staffed 24/7 and is fitted with CCTV surveillance systems. All bedrooms contain their own locking system. During the hours of darkness, the entrance is locked, and access is only available to registered student ID holders.

    When can I move in?

    They will contact all students with a move-in slot prior to arrival.

    What do I need to bring with me?

    Their apartments are fully furnished but check your student handbook for specific equipment schedule for your building.

    They have also partnered with Unpacked for accommodations in the UK – the first choice for student bedding packs, kitchen packs and more. They can all be ordered and be waiting for you when you arrive at your new home.

    Are there Laundry facilities?

    Please check your specific properties for more details. In some location their apartments they have their own washing machine however in general each property has an on-site self-service laundrette (usage charges apply).

    Do I need to pay a deposit to book a room at this property?

    To learn more about the deposit requirement, please check the policy section above, or feel free to reach out to your amber agent.

    Is a guarantor required to book a room at this property?

    For more details about guarantor requirements, refer to the policy section above or connect with your amber agent.

    Can I pay in instalments?

    For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.

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    LS
    Lin S
    5.0
    Very nice staff, friendly and helpful, you have a dryer and washing machine and dishwasher in your room, which you don't get anywhere else, and lots of interesting activities, I'm ...Read more
    GS
    Geetika S
    5.0
    My experience with Coppergate has been a very personal one. They helped me through a really difficult time in my life. Not only are they a go-to for fun activities, social events a...Read more
    MJ
    Meghan J
    5.0
    I stayed with students living over the COVID pandemic, and honestly, they were great. Very understanding and good management. They always put on fun-themed days/nights etc. Copperg...Read more
    ZB
    Zoe B
    5.0
    The staff has been all such a great help with any problems in my room and are all so approachable to speak to about anything at all! Love this place. Stunning reception and bedroom...Read more

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