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The Fitzalan, Cardiff
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About the Property
The Fitzalan is located at Newport Rd, Cardiff, CF24 0AN, United Kingdom. This Cardiff student housing offers spacious shared and studio apartments near many college campuses. Coleg Glan Hafren is just a 4-minute walk away from here. Also, Kings Monkton School is a 5-minute walk away from the Fitzalan Cardiff student accommodation. Cardiff is the UK’s most student-friendly and affordable city. With an employment rate of 74.6%, it attracts as many as 80,000 students. Around 24% of them are international students. With so many students, housing is always in demand, and The Fitzalan is the popular option amongst all.
With a Cardiff student housing guide, you can better understand your needs and requirements. The cost of living in Cardiff is as low as £900 to £1,400 per month. After your education, you can look for jobs in strong sectors, such as education, finance, media, and creative industries. Moreover, you can lead a healthy life with a low pollution index of 38.76. Also, premium medical facilities are available, with a healthcare index of 67.48. You can also have the best standard of life with a quality of life index of 184.38.
Features
The Fitzalan Cardiff review has an amazing average rating of 4.5 out of 5. You can choose from a variety of spacious layouts, like a Standard 2 Bedroom Flat to a Deluxe Plus Studio. The floor plans range from 29 to 32 sqm. Each comes with its own set of amenities, such as comfy ¾-size beds and plenty of storage space. The study areas offer an uninterrupted space for your studies. The breakfast bar comes with stools for a dedicated meal space. The room includes 2-ring ceramic hob, a combi-microwave, and an integrated fridge with an ice box for your daily convenience. The rent is all-inclusive of WiFi, gas, electricity, water, and contents insurance.
The Fitzalan accommodation in Cardiff offers many common amenities to enhance your stay. You can enjoy movies in the cinema room. The communal lounge and courtyard offer a comfortable social space. The internet keeps residents connected for daily activities. You can host meals in the private dining room and prepare food in the communal kitchen. The library and study space provide quiet environments for studying. You can stay active in the on-site gym or enjoy games in the gaming room. You can play dartboard, table tennis/ping pong, table football/foosball, and a pool table. The music room allows you to explore creative interests. The bike storage, laundry room, and onsite maintenance are for daily convenience. CCTV ensures safety, while a central location offers easy access to nearby areas. The Fitzalan student accommodation follows a pets-not-allowed policy.
Location and What's Hot?
Prestige Student Living The Fitzalan has many social hangout places and college campuses nearby. TEG English Cardiff and the University of South Wales are both a 10-minute walk away from here. Along with them, there are local stores for your everyday needs. You can do your grocery shopping at Sainsbury's or Tesco Express. Basic healthcare needs are met at Boots Pharmacy and City Pharmacy.
Want to explore vegetarian options? Then you can go to Govinda's in Cardiff. For herbed Italian dishes, you can visit Valentino's. You can hang out at Coffee Planet or 200 Degrees Coffee Shop & Barista School and enjoy your coffee the way you like. These are also some of the best cafes in Cardiff. For a fun night out with friends, Flute & Tankard is an ideal place with lots of food and drinks. For a calm and luxurious environment with refreshing drinks and music, you can go to The Dock Feeder. With Capitol Cardiff just steps away, you can plan your shopping trips anytime you want. These venues will make your student life much better and are close to The Fitzalan.
Attend the medieval banquets and outdoor cinema nights at Cardiff Castle. You can marvel at the impressionist masterpieces by Monet and Van Gogh or explore the dinosaur skeletons at the National Museum Cardiff. Take a boat tour and visit the Wetlands Reserve at Cardiff Bay. St Fagans National Museum is an open-air museum. You can go through the 50 reconstructed buildings depicting Welsh life over the years. Roath Park is a beautiful escape to nature with boating lakes and large botanical gardens. These and more exciting things to do in Cardiff await you near The Fitzalan.
Commute
Public transport in Cardiff is made up of buses, trains, and water transport. The Cardiff Bus offers extensive coverage across the city and the nearby areas. You can get on a bus within a 4-minute walking distance from Fitzalan Place and Cardiff Queen Street. The trains connect the city to the surrounding suburbs and towns. You can board a train within a 4-minute walk from Cardiff Queen Street Local Train Station. All these convenient and affordable transport options are located near The Fitzalan. Besides these, you can also take a cycle around the city or go walking to nearby places.
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Room Types (8)
2B
Standard 2 Bedroom Flat
Deluxe 2 Bedroom Flat
Studio
Club Studio
Classic Studio
Premium Studio
Deluxe Studio
Deluxe Plus Studio
Deluxe Accessible Studio Plus
Shared Community And Utilities
Fitness And Recreation
Security
Property Services
Outdoor Features
Bills Included
House Rules
Payment and Fees
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: 1. The deposit amount varies depending on the property. To find the specific cost for your chosen room, please refer to the Contracts section under the Tenancy Price on the room page. 2. Once paid, your deposit is protected by a government-approved deposit protection scheme for the duration of your tenancy. Please note that this deposit cannot be used towards your rent instalments. 3. At the end of your tenancy, the deposit will be returned to you: subject to the terms of your contract, after a room inspection. Any deductions for damages or outstanding charges will be outlined in your tenancy agreement. Refunds can take up to 28 working days to process. 4. Your deposit is securely held by a recognised scheme, such as the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (England and Wales) or Safe Deposits Scotland. You’ll receive an email with your deposit repayment ID, which you’ll need to authorise your refund and provide your bank details. Please note: 1. All refunds are issued in GBP, and additional fees may apply if you're using a non-UK bank account. 2. Prestige Student Living cannot influence the deposit refund process. For queries regarding your repayment ID or refund status, contact the relevant deposit protection scheme directly.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: You can pay your rent using any of the following methods: Online: Log in to your student account and make a secure payment through property's web portal (recommended). At the Property: Pay in person at the property reception desk. By Phone: Contact the property team directly to make a payment over the phone. Bank Transfer: Payments can be made via bank transfer. Please include your full name and student ID as the payment reference. Note that international transfers may incur additional charges from your bank, so please account for this when making payment. To request our bank details or confirm payment instructions, please contact your property team. Please Note: Important Payment Information: 1. You will never be asked to make a payment to any bank account other than the official one provided by your property team. 2. Cash payments are not accepted under any circumstances.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: A. The property requires you to have a valid UK Guarantor if you wish to pay in installments. B. If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, the property recommends the service of Housing Hand. C. The property does not accept international guarantors. Please Note: Your UK guarantor must: - 1. Be a resident in the UK for a minimum of 1 year. 2. Be over 21 years of age 3. Be a homeowner or in full time employment 4. Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge 5. Provide a copy of proof of your UK address which must be less than 3 months old, such as a utility bill (e.g. electricity, water, gas, telephone), a bank statement or a Council Tax bill.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: 1. If you have a UK guarantor, you're eligible to pay your rent in three instalments, with the first payment due three weeks before your check-in date. 2. If you do not have a UK guarantor, you’ll need to pay your rent in full at least six weeks before your tenancy start date. Please ensure that all rent due has been paid before you arrive to check in. Note: In some cases, alternative instalment plans may be available. Please contact property management to discuss your options.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: Dual occupancy is available for most rooms that are 23sqm or larger. Both applicants must apply separately and clearly state in their applications that they are requesting dual occupancy.The total rent will be calculated as the standard room rate plus an additional £50 per week, then split evenly between both occupants, unless specified otherwise.
