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Adam Street Gardens, Cardiff
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Adam Street Gardens, Cardiff

Adam St, Cardiff, CF24 2FL, United Kingdom
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About the Property

Adam Street Cardiff CF24 2FL is perfectly located for students, in the UK, and stands out as a premier student accommodation in Cardiff. Offering various room options such as En-suite and  Studio, and more, residents are sure to find a living space that suits their preferences. Notably close to the property are esteemed institutions like the Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff University, and Cardiff Metropolitan University, all of which are easily accessible, making the property a convenient choice for those studying in the city. Cardiff, the bustling capital of Wales, offers a vibrant setting for students who choose Adam Street Gardens, Cardiff accommodation in Cardiff. Renowned for its rich history, the city is home to a diverse student population and enjoys a reputation for academic excellence, with elite colleges surrounding the property. The cultural tapestry of Cardiff is woven with iconic landmarks such as Cardiff Castle and the Millennium Stadium that capture the essence of Welsh heritage. The property provides an ideal base within this dynamic city for students seeking a blend of studies and cultural exploration. Provided by the reputable Unite Students, those residing at Adam Street Gardens can immerse in a truly local living experience while enjoying the comforts of a well-managed student accommodation.

Features

Located in the vibrant heart of Cardiff, is the best student accommodation offering modern living with a touch of comfort that appeals to both domestic and international students. Here are the amenities that make this property a smart choice for those seeking a convenient and stylish student lifestyle.

The Premium Range 2 Ensuite rooms are expertly designed to cater to the needs of students, ensuring a cozy and hassle-free experience. Each room type is fully furnished with comfortable beds, desks, and ample storage to keep belongings organized. Students can enjoy the luxury of personal space with a modern touch in the Premium Range 2 Studio and perfect for those who desire a bit more solitude while studying.

Whether residing in a Classic Studio or an ensuite room, students benefit from the convenience of having air conditioning & heating to stay comfortable throughout the year, along with in-room televisions for entertainment and relaxation after a long day of lectures.

The student accommodation in Cardiff doesn't just offer exceptional room amenities; the property also boasts impressive common amenities. These include a state-of-the-art gym where students can maintain their fitness regimes, a vibrant common social area perfect for networking and socializing with fellow residents, and convenient on-site laundry facilities.

Furthermore, with high-speed Wifi connectivity accessible throughout the property and informative noticeboards that help students stay updated on community events, Adam Street Gardens, Cardiff student accommodation ensures residents are well-connected and informed.

Nestled in a prime location near prestigious universities such as Cardiff University and Cardiff Metropolitan University, Adam Street Gardens, Cardiff is the ideal home away from home for students seeking both excellence in academics and a lively community.

Location and What's Hot?

Situated at the heart of Cardiff's vibrant city life, offers students the ultimate convenience with a myriad of local amenities just outside their door. Strolling through the bustling streets, students can find the best restaurants in, Cardiff such as The Clink Cymru and Madame Fromage, perfect for a tantalizing taste of local cuisine. For coffee aficionados, the nearby Coffee Barker is a haven of aromatic blends. When it comes to unwinding, the area teems with energy as Porter's Bar and Tiny Rebel Cardiff offer a lively atmosphere for students to relax and socialize.

Essentials are conveniently covered with Central Market and Sainsbury's Local catering to grocery needs, while wellness is prioritized with medical facilities like University Hospital of Wales within reach. The green spaces of Bute Park provide a natural escape from urban life, allowing students to recharge amid nature. Culture enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to iconic attractions like Cardiff Castle and The National Museum Cardiff.

Moreover, Adam Street Gardens, Cardiff is surrounded by prominent educational institutions, making it an ideal student accommodation in Cardiff. It is in close association with Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff & Vale College, and Cardiff University. For those studying at University of South Wales or Cardiff Metropolitan University, this accommodation provides a nurturing environment just a hop away. With exceptional connectivity and an array of amenities, Adam Street Gardens, Cardiff stands as a prime choice for student accommodation in Cardiff, offering the perfect blend of study and social life.

Commute

When living at Adam Street Gardens, Cardiff, students have an array of commuting options right at their doorstep. The excellent connectivity at this student accommodation in Cardiff makes it a breeze for residents to travel across the city. Buses will appreciate easy access to several bus stops like Queen Street Station Stop HF, connecting them to various educational and recreational spots within minutes. For those who prefer the rails, the convenience of having a railway station close by cannot be overstated. Furthermore, tram and subway enthusiasts like Cardiff Central won't be left out either, with stops strategically located to ensure rapid transit to the heart of the city. Emphasizing ease, every journey from the student accommodation in Cardiff brings the city’s rich cultural and academic offerings closer to home, facilitating a seamless daily routine for all students residing here.

What will you get

Common Amenities

Gym
Common areas
Laundry facilities
Bike storage
Outdoor space
Recycling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What bills do I need to pay?

Most bills, including electricity, water, heating and Wi-Fi, are included in your rent.
If you choose to watch live or on demand television you will need to pay for a TV license.

Do students have to pay for a TV license?

If you are bringing a Television and planning to watch live or on demand TV, the Television Licensing Authority requires that you buy a license.

Do I need to buy contents insurance for my room?

When you book with them the personal items inside your room are automatically insured against fire, flood, theft and accidental damage by our partners Endsleigh.
More information on your cover, including your full policy documents.

Can I share a studio room with someone else?

They have a small number of dual occupancy rooms in some of their properties. However, outside of these rooms, we do not allow more than one person to live in their rooms, nor can they accommodate under 16's living in any of their rooms with a parent or guardian.

Can I extend my tenancy?

Yes, if the same room that you are currently in is available they are happy to extend your stay. Your property team will be happy to arrange this for you.

Can I choose who I live with?

When you book with them, your room will be allocated at random. If you have a preference on who you'll be living with for example same sex flatmates or postgraduate flatmates please Contact and they will see what the options are for you.
They will try to meet your preferences where they can, but they can't guarantee this as it is dependent on availability.

Can I book a flat with friends?

Yes, you can book the room with friends.

Is there parking available at my property and how much does it cost?

Some of the properties have parking available which students can reserve on a first come first serve basis. The cost of the parking space is dependent on the property.

What happens if I can't make a payment?

Your installment due dates are outlined in your tenancy agreement and by accepting the terms and conditions of your contract, both customer and guarantor are accepting responsibility for payment on the dates provided. If you are unable to make payment for your rent, please speak to your property team. They will be able to discuss with you your payment options and advise you of any future implications depending on how late the payment will be.

Can I view the property and room before booking?

Looking to view first? They've created virtual tours for most of our properties but if you would like to see the property in person, you can book this online for your chosen property.
If you would like to see the property and view the available rooms in person, connect with your amber agent to arrange a viewing.

What should I do if I am going to be arriving late at night or early in the morning?

If you are arriving late at night or early in the morning, simply call them and they’ll arrange for someone to come out and let you in.

What will happen when I arrive?

Their team will be ready and waiting to check you in when you arrive, and give you the keys to your new room. If you have been asked to book a time slot for arrival, please make sure you stick to this.
You will receive information on your new home and city and they'll let you know what to do if you need any help or support while settling in.

Can you store my luggage if I have it delivered ahead of my arrival?

They will be preparing your room for your arrival, and will not be able to store any luggage for you before you arrive.
LOVESPACE provides storage and packing solutions for all residents at properties without the hassle. You book online, they collect for free, store your stuff and deliver back to any UK address.

Will I get my advance rent back?

If you paid advance rent at the start of your tenancy, they put this towards your first rent installment. It wasn’t a deposit, so they won’t return it to you when you check-out.

Can I check-out before the end of my tenancy?

Yes. You can leave any time before your contract ends, and they will process your check-out early. You’ll need to return your keys and check-out in the Management’s App, or tell a member of staff you’re leaving early.
If you do decide to check-out early and surrender your tenancy, you won’t be entitled to any rent refund.

Is cleaning provided?

It’s your responsibility to clean both your room and the shared areas of your flat.
Find guidance on keeping your room and flat clean and tidy on the Common Room.

How much does it cost to use the laundry facilities at my property?

The cost to use the laundry facilities in your building may differ slightly. Pricing information will be available once you've checked into your property.

Do you provide bedding or do I need to bring my own?

Bedding is not provided in their properties. You will need to bring your own bedding to use when you arrive.
They have partnered with UniKitOut, the UK's leading Student Kit supplier, so whether you need bedding, kitchen, bathroom, or everything - they have something for you. You can buy them online.

How do I collect my key?

You can collect your keys from reception when you arrive. Remember, if you have been asked to do so, make sure you have booked a check-in slot. At your allotted time, just come straight to the main reception with your photo ID and the team will have your keys ready and waiting for you.

Can someone else pick my key up for me?

No. For security reasons, they can only give your room key directly to you.

Can I move in early?

Their standard tenancies have fixed dates and cannot be changed. However, if you are looking to move in earlier it may be possible to book an additional short stay tenancy and you will be charged for any additional nights. Check availability for your property.

I'm going to be late - do I need to let you know?

If you are running late on your arrival day, don’t worry - They will still be able to check you in.
As you will have missed your check-in slot you may have to wait to move in later on in the day though, when they can welcome you to the property safely.

Can my family or friends stay for a few nights after dropping me off?

All customers should follow their property’s rules on having guests. Please speak to your property team if you don’t know what these are.

Is there anything I can't bring with me when I move in?

Please leave anything illegal out of your new home. Candles and other hazardous items are not allowed either.
Unfortunately you'll need to leave any pets at home too. If you need a guide dog or working dog to assist you, please get in touch to discuss your options.
Fridges are another no-no. However, they do make some exceptions, for example if you’ve got a medical reason to have one. You'll need to check this with your property team before you move in.

Are things like pots, pans and cutlery provided in the kitchen?

You’ll need to bring your own pots, pans and other kitchen items
They have partnered with UniKitOut, the UK's leading Student Kit supplier, so whether you need bedding, kitchen, bathroom, or everything - they have something for you. You can buy them online.

Can I bring my pet with me?

No, unfortunately, pets are not allowed.

Can I sublet my room to someone else?

No, subletting your room is not allowed. If you do wish to leave your contract early you will need to find a replacement tenant and provide them with their details so that they can release you from your contract and create a new tenancy agreement for them.

How do I accept my tenancy agreement?

Once you have booked your room with them you will receive an email, titled 'Booking Offer Confirmation' and Acceptance. In that email, you will find a link to 'View' your agreement.

Do I need to read the tenancy document?

Yes, it's really important you understand what you're agreeing to. If there's any terms or conditions which are unclear, or if you're still unsure, they recommend you get in touch with them. Once you've accepted your tenancy agreement, you have entered into a contract. If you want to change or cancel your tenancy at a later date, you'll need to check the cancellation policy.

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Student Accomodations in Cardiff

Cardiff Student Accommodation

Finding suitable Cardiff student accommodation may initially seem daunting and time-consuming. However, the idea is not an unrealistic aspiration for students. Amber has excellent options for Cardiff student accommodation that offer accessibility, the greatest levels of comfort, and convenience. Some of Cardiff's most esteemed universities, including the University of South Wales, Cardiff University and Cardiff Metropolitan University, are close to student housing. Depending on your lifestyle and budget, the city offers luxurious and affordable off-campus student accommodation. The student's comfort and convenience are considered when building Cardiff student housing. En-suites, shared rooms, private rooms, apartments, and studios are some options offered to promote convenient and comfortable student living. The search for student housing in Cardiff should be initiated well in advance because there may be a significant demand during the busiest seasons of the year when prospective students fly in from different countries. This city is always bustling with students, and thus, student housing is always in high demand in this area. It offers top-notch private student accommodation in Cardiff, such as Howard Gardens, Zenith, Collegiate Eclipse, Bridge Street Exchange, and many more.

About Cardiff

Wales' capital city, Cardiff, is situated on the country's southern coast. Cardiff is a thriving city with a rich history in the scenic Vale of Glamorgan. The city provides visitors with an enthralling experience with its distinctive fusion of ancient heritage and modern appeal. Cardiff's history began during the Roman era when a fort was built there. Over the years, it developed into a prominent port city, contributing greatly to the Industrial Revolution's coal sector. Cardiff is a flourishing metropolis and a diverse economy today, home to more than 488,000 people. Cardiff Castle is one of the city's most well-known sights. It is a mediaeval castle with beautiful architecture that reflects Cardiff's diverse history, featuring Roman, Norman, and Victorian influences.

The Cardiff Bay region, which previously served as the world's busiest coal exporting port, is another architectural wonder. It has become a bustling waterfront neighbourhood with a marina, stores, eateries, and cultural activities. Cardiff is known to provide an excellent quality of life. The city's diverse culinary offerings, which range from traditional Welsh meals to international cuisine, reflect its multicultural heritage. A centre for performing arts, the Wales Millennium Centre is an architectural masterpiece that regularly hosts a variety of musical and dramatic performances. While St. Fagans National Museum of History provides an immersive experience of the Welsh past, the National Museum of Cardiff exhibits the nation's art, natural history, and archaeology. Students can easily find suitable student houses in Cardiff, which are in close proximity to all these top-notch attractions.

Best student accommodation in Cardiff

Cardiff accommodation goes much beyond serving as a simple place to sleep. It contributes significantly to shaping the student experience by encouraging students to form enduring friendships and fostering a sense of community. It promotes the best learning and personal growth environment by offering essential amenities. Choosing the best private student accommodation in Cardiff is an investment in a rewarding and balanced university experience, setting the stage for academic success and priceless memories. It provides a haven, giving students and their families a sense of security. Wish to know more about the Cardiff student housing scenario, here is Amber’s guide on student accommodation in Cardiff. But before you hop on here, have a look at the budget-friendly student houses in Cardiff that we offer:

  1. Howard Gardens
  2. Zenith
  3. Collegiate Eclipse
  4. Bridge Street Exchange
  5. Vita Student Park Place
  6. Collegiate Crown Place
  7. Collegiate The Neighbourhood
  8. The West Wing
  9. The Bakery
  10. Lumis Student Living
  11. The Neighbourhood

Cost of living in Cardiff

Cardiff provides students with affordable living costs while maintaining the excitement of city life. Students can manage their budgets while enjoying the diverse culinary scene, cultural attractions, and an active student community with reasonable expenses for essentials like food and transportation. Discover a balanced lifestyle in Cardiff, where affordability meets a dynamic atmosphere. £1038-£1293/monthly is the average cost of living in Cardiff as a student. You can also avail of several offers and discounts while booking your student houses in Cardiff with amber helping you save even more! Cardiff is the perfect destination for students seeking an enriching, budget-friendly experience.

  1. Food: £30 - £40 / week
  2. Gas and electricity: £15 - £25 / week
  3. Internet & mobile phone: £15 - £20 / week
  4. Dinner at a restaurant: £10 - £15 / week
  5. Laundry: £5 - £10 / week
  6. Stationery and Textbooks: £10 - £15 / week
  7. Clothing: £50 / month
  8. Travel (buses, trams, trains): £40-£60 / month

Student Travel Cardiff

Wales's transportation system, in general, has the potential to be one of the most well-planned on the planet. Cardiff is no excuse; it is smartly connected to every central transportation system and is easily accessible within walking distance of every university. Students can explore a wide range of transport services in Cardiff, from the world-famous Cardiff ferries to dedicated cycle routes and buses. To assist you, we have listed the city's major transport systems and their average fares. Students should know that these fares may vary from peak to sloppy hours. The student houses listed with amber have one or the other of these transit services available at walking distance.

Train: Cardiff has a dedicated metro rail system that serves Cardiff Central, Queen Street, and nearby town stations. These are train stations that are conveniently connected. So you don't have to be concerned about weekend trips to nearby cities.

Bus: Cardiff's bus network operates 24 hours a day, with over 100 buses running throughout the city. Students can take buses from Cardiff Bus Station near the City Centre to connect Cardiff with Swansea to the west and Newport, Newcastle upon Tyne, Manchester, and London. Hundreds of local bus stops are located throughout the city, catering to local and national travellers. Cardiff's average bus fare is around  £1- £1.20 per day.

Cycling: Cycling is another way to get around the city. You can visit Cardiff's exclusive cycling areas, such as the well-known Bute Park & Garden.

Ferries: The Cardiff ferries run along the River Taff and Cardiff Bay. The city's extensive transit network seamlessly connects with Cardiff's ferry system. This means that students can switch between various modes of transportation, such as buses or trains, in order to get to their destinations.

Student Lifestyle and Living in Cardiff

Cardiff is recognised for its thriving student nightlife. With over 31,000 students enrolled at Cardiff University, the city comes to life after hours. There is a spot to suit every taste and mood, including bustling clubs, cosy pubs, and hip bars. Join your fellow students for spectacular beer crawls and live music performances. Dance the night away in Cardiff at the popular student hangouts listed below. The students should also explore various tourist attractions in the city, including Castell Coch, National Museum Cardiff, etc. Full of character and history, one can also take a stroll through Cardiff Bay. If you are a football fan, then you should definitely catch a game of football at Cardiff City Stadium. For art lovers, the Norwegian Church Arts Centre is a feast for your eyes.

The Live Lounge is one of the most popular hangouts in town and a staple of Cardiff student life. They feature some of the best live music acts, DJs who play until 4 a.m., and a lively atmosphere. What's not to love about this? Enjoy the restaurant and extensive bar, which includes inexpensive drinks. Cardiff University nightlife would be incomplete without a massive party, and Tiger Tiger's seven-party spaces will keep you thoroughly entertained. There's an Ibiza-inspired dance area, a graffitied room from the 1990s, an urban Blanca Bar, and much more. Everyone should go to this wonderland at least once. Clwb Ifor Bach, also known as the Welsh Club, features the best in local music and entertainment. It's a rock club with live, 10-minute acts and dance music only a 10-minute walk from Cardiff University. You can also find numerous student apartments Cardiff options just a few minutes walk from these student hangout spots.

Cardiff Tourist Attractions

Cardiff is located on the River Taff banks, Wales's capital city. It offers a variety of tourist sites that enthral visitors with its rich history and cultural riches. Experience the city's bustling music and arts scene while exploring interactive museums and medieval castles. Cardiff offers visitors of all ages an amazing experience with its stunning parks, shopping districts, and warm Welsh hospitality.

  1. Cardiff Castle
  2. St. Fagans National Museum of History
  3. Principality Stadium
  4. Cardiff Bay
  5. National Museum Cardiff
  6. Cardiff Bay Barrage

Universities in Cardiff

Cardiff is ranked in the top 50 universities in the world for architecture, communication, psychology, the environment, and media studies, with a few top universities including the following:

  1. University of South Wales
  2. Cardiff University
  3. Cardiff Metropolitan University
  4. Cardiff and Vale College
  5. Welsh School of Architecture
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