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The West Wing is THE place to be if youre studying in Cardiff! Located smack bang in the middle of Cardiff University, University of South Wales and the vibrant city centre. Cardiff offers an amazing study experience with fantastic shops, nightlife and something for every sports and entertainment fanatic. Youre on the doorstep of all of Cardiffs cinemas, restaurants, pubs, clubs and the famous Motor Point Arena.
Each room comes with an en suite shower room, small double bed, loads of storage and spacious work area. Our en suite bedrooms are located within shared apartments with access to a shared living and kitchen area to enjoy with your flatmates. Our spacious studios come with all of the same great features but include more space and your own private mini-kitchen. Plus, we dont charge extra for couples wanting to share. If youre looking for even more space choose from our 1 bed or penthouse apartments.
We also offer some fantastic social spaces for when its time to kick back and relax. With loads of space including a games area, multimedia room, huge gym and a private dining room for when you want to show off those cooking skills. We also have some quiet study rooms available for when its time to get your head down.
distance
- Cardiff University and The University of South Wales Cardiff Campus are located nearby.
- Cardiff University is a 17-minute walk away.
- Cardiff Metropolitan University is just a short bus ride away.
- City Centre is just a 19 minutes walk away and only 6 minutes bus ride away from the West Wing.
The West Wing Cardiff is located near to many amazing cafes, restaurants, and shopping malls.
Community Facilities
Configurations
Room Amenities
Get everything you' expect from our Standard Ground Floor Cluster En Suite, but located on the higher floors.
Room Amenities
Room Amenities
Want extra space and a view? The Large Cluster En Suite is for you. All the same great features including en suite, workspace and plenty of space to store your stuff, but on the higher floors!
Opt for the Large 4 Bed Apartment En Suite for even more space. Your room comes with a small double bed, en suite, great workspace and plenty of space for storage. Sharing a kitchen and living space with 3 others.
Apartment Facilities
Apartment Facilities
Apartment Facilities
Apartment Facilities
Room Amenities
Room Amenities
Looking for the luxury experience? Choose our unique Penthouse Apartment and get the best room we have to offer! Including double bed, workspace, plenty of storage, kitchen & dining area, washing machine and a 2 and 3 bed sofa for your friends to lounge on when they come to visit!
Booking Details
Cancellation Policy:-
Once your Tenancy Agreement is accepted, up to the 31st July we operate a 72 hour cooling off period. To cancel your booking you need to email the Accommodation Manager within 72 hours of signing your Tenancy Agreement. From the 1st August the cooling off period is reduced to 24 hours.
Once the Cooling Off period has expired, you can cancel your booking if:
-You do not have a visa to enter the UK
-You have not acquired the grades to be offered a place at the chosen university
-You have failed to achieve the grades to continue your study at university
In these circumstances, you can cancel your booking prior to the tenancy start date by providing evidence to the Accommodation Manager within 72 hours of being notified. To cancel your booking under these circumstances, please send your UCAS notification/ Visa refusal documentation to the Accommodation Manager within 72 hours of receiving it.
In addition, you may cancel your tenancy agreement prior to the tenancy start date if Covid-19 related travel restrictions prevent you arriving at the accommodation / being able to travel to the UK to take up occupation of your accommodation. Written evidence from the World Health Organisation or Government of your country of origin must be submitted to the Accommodation Manager within 72 hours of the restriction being put in place.
It may be possible with the Landlords agreement to transfer your obligations to someone else who would be eligible to live at the property. This arrangement is known as a Tenancy Takeover. Once the new person has signed and accepted to take over all your obligations are you then released from your obligations to pay the rent and other terms of the Tenancy Agreement.
Payment Details
Booking Fees has to be paid to confirm the booking.
The booking fee is converted into a damage deposit at the start of the tenancy agreement.
Rent Payments:
Pay in Full before the tenancy start date, get a discount of 2%
Pay in 4 instalments.
Pay in monthly instalments, if one can demonstrate that he/she is in receipt of a monthly bursary.
Mode of Payment:
Pay using a debit card or a credit card (with 2% surcharge) online, over the phone or at the reception.
Or pay via Pay-to-Study for easy bank transfer.
Frequently Asked Questions
When Can I Move In?
A few weeks before arrival, you will be invited to book a move-in slot by your Accommodation Team. This can be booked via our student portal once we've let you know check-in slots are available.
Can I choose a certain room?
Absolutely! Floors, flats and room numbers are available to select during the online booking process.
Can we book as a group?
Of course! For locations with shared student apartments, group booking can be completed easily online. One member of the group just needs to register and when asked to Create a group booking, give the group a name and log in. Complete everyone's personal details and then pay the booking fee. When done, the rest of the group has 24 hours to register, select Join a group booking and pay their booking fee and thats it your perfect flatshare is secured!
What deposit do I need?
To secure your room you only need to pay the booking fee the amount varies across locations so look at each building individually for details. This becomes your damage deposit in case of any little mishaps while living with us. The booking fee is non-refundable but the good thing is that you'll get it back if nothings owing for damage or outstanding rent at the end of your stay. Deposits are fully secured by the Tenancy Deposit Scheme in England and Wales or the My Deposits scheme in Scotland.
Can I have pets?
Sorry, pets of any shape or size aren't allowed.
Can I order bedding and Kitchen packs?
Yes! You can.
Do I need a TV Licence?
Whether we supply the TV or if you bring your own, or watch it through 4TV or the BBC iPlayer, you'll need to have a valid TV Licence unless we tell you were covering it. Visit
What is the policy on Guests staying in my room?
We're all grown-ups here, so of course, occasional overnight guests are allowed. Please don't invite someone to stay for more than three consecutive nights though, and always check with your flatmates first that they're ok with extra house guests.
Can I smoke?
Smoking is not allowed in any private and communal areas including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens and all internal social spaces. Designated smoking areas can be found outside of the building.
Will my room be inspected?
Your apartment or studio will be fully inspected at least three times during your tenancy. Well keep an eye on cleanliness and hope not to see any damage and missing items. After each inspection, we will tell you if any charges will need to be made to put something right. You will be invoiced immediately for recharges for the first two inspections and on the final inspection, a deduction will be made from your deposit.
How do I collect my post?
Depending on which Property Management location is yours, post may be delivered directly through your door by Royal Mail or collected from on-site post boxes. Fresh accepts larger parcel deliveries at reception, but we accept no liability for loss or damage.
Do I need to move out over Christmas and Easter holidays?
No, your room is yours for the whole of your tenancy. You only need to move out at the end of the agreement.
When will I get my deposit back?
Your deposit is registered with a Government-approved Tenancy Deposit Scheme. As long as your room is clean and nothing is missing or damaged from your stay, we will aim to get your deposit back to you within 10 working days.
Is visitor parking available?
All our student accommodation is centrally located, close to good public transport links and other facilities, so you should be able to get around easily without a car. A small number of sites have limited parking, available at an additional charge, on a first-come, first-served basis.
Is there a laundry on-site?
Yes, so please don't bring any portable washing machines with you! There are on-site laundries at all of our student accommodation locations at an additional charge.