Arofan House, Cardiff

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Arofan House Student Housing Overview
Arofan House is situated in a lively city in Wales. This student accommodation Cardiff is close to the city center, major universities and transport links. It offers some great on-site amenities and features including a cinema room, games room, study rooms, courtyard, common room and much more. Students will also get to choose between the fully furnished studios and en suite rooms, thus helping students to sleep peacefully and relax after a long day at university. In the midst of an all-inclusive financial living, Arofan House is distinguished by its perfect blend of comfort and convenience in one place.
Where is Arofan House accommodation located?
Vere St, Cardiff CF24 3DS, United Kingdom is the exact postal address of Arofan House. This student rental is 0.7 miles and a 15-minute walk away from the city centre, placing students in a locality which is very well connected to the rest of the city and close to everyday errands for easier student living. Further, students here will be placed just 0.9 miles and a 20-minute walk away from Cardiff University, allowing students to nap a little longer in the morning and helping them spare time for many other fun activities to balance personal and academic life. Talking about the transit links, the locality is well-served by some of the major travel connections, including St Peter's Street bus stop, located 0.1 miles and a 2-minute walk away from the student rental, ensuring great connectivity across the city. Overall, Arofan House Cardiff has become a go-to option for students seeking student accommodation in one of the top urban centres in the UK and Europe.
Here's the locality breakdown of Arofan House Cardiff:
- Arofan House is situated on Vere Street, right in the heart of Cardiff's vibrant Roath area.
- This prime location places you in the heart of a vibrant student neighbourhood, with excellent access to campuses, culture, and city life.
- The accommodation is incredibly convenient for students, sitting just a short walk from Cardiff University and a 15-minute walk from the University of South Wales.
- You have social spots and daily essentials right on your doorstep, as the building is located right by popular cafes and has a Tesco Express situated just a short walk away.
- The neighbourhood is rich in cultural venues, with Cardiff Castle, the Wales Millennium Centre, and the Principality Stadium all within easy reach.
- If you want to venture further, you can easily walk to the buzzing shopping and nightlife districts of Cardiff city centre, including the legendary Queen Street and the vibrant Castle Quarter Arcades.
Why is Arofan House housing a great choice for students?
Arofan House housing is an exceptional student living choice because of its prime location, vibrant social scene, and convenient financial perks. Here, the cinema room provides a practical place to unwind, while the study rooms make managing academic needs easy. The games room offers a fun space to socialize, and the courtyard encourages responsible community interaction. Additionally, the common room provides a convenient space to relax, while the fully furnished studios and en suite rooms provide students with comfortable and private living spaces, equipped with essential furnishings and en-suite bathrooms for a convenient and hassle-free stay. Not only that, but the residence comes fully equipped with CCTV, secure door entry, key card access, 24/7 security, and contents insurance that provide peace of mind and ensure students feel safe and at home during their stay in a city with a thriving student population of over 60,000, making it appeal both academically and socially. In conclusion, Arofan House is a great choice for students because of its unmatched amenities, unbeatable location, and unparalleled proximity in one place.
Here's why Arofan House student accommodation stands out:
- Incredible On-Site Amenities: If you prefer staying in, the housing is packed with premium social spaces. You get access to a cinema room, a games room with pool table, study rooms, a TV lounge, a conference room, and a courtyard.
- Predictable, Stress-Free Budgeting: Rent is fully inclusive with all utility bills covered under a single bill, including electricity, gas, water, heating, Wi-Fi, and contents insurance. No separate contracts. No last-minute costs. Just one all-in price so you can focus on your studies and social life.
- Robust On-Site Support & Security: To keep you safe and comfortable, the property features CCTV, secure door entry, key card access, and 24/7 security.
Which universities and colleges are close to Arofan House residence?
Arofan House residence is located just a short stroll from Cardiff University, which is a prestigious Russell Group university and one of the top-ranked institutions in the UK. Further, students will also find the University of Wales, the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama, Cardiff Metropolitan University, and Cardiff and Vale College, allowing students to reach the campus on time and make the most of their student life. Students will be living in a city where the average education fee ranges between approximately £9,250 and £38,000 per year, depending on the course and university. A thriving job market in fields like finance, technology, creative industries, and healthcare provides plenty of opportunities for students to do part-time jobs or internships. Not only that, for a peaceful study session, libraries like the Cardiff Central Library (0.7 miles, a 15-minute walk) and the Cardiff University Library (0.9 miles, a 20-minute walk) are located within a short distance of this student housing. In a city which ranks among the top 10 most vibrant student cities in the UK, here are the top educational institutions located close to Arofan House:
University | Approx. Travel Time | Approx. Distance |
Cardiff University | 20 min walk | 0.9 miles |
University of Wales | 22 min walk | 1.1 miles |
Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama | 24 min walk | 1.2 miles |
Cardiff Metropolitan University | 10 min drive | 2.5 miles |
Cardiff and Vale College | 15 min walk | 0.7 miles |
What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Arofan House accommodation?
Living at Arofan House accommodation places you right in the heart of the city's energy, with many of the area's aesthetic cafes and restaurants like The Woodville, located 0.8 miles and a 16-minute walk away, The Grazing Shed, located 0.8 miles and a 16-minute walk away, and Milk & Sugar, located 2.0 miles and a 40-minute walk away, offering some delicious foods and drinks. Further, top cultural hubs, shopping areas, and social spots like Queen Street, located 0.7 miles and a 14-minute walk away, Capitol Shopping Centre, located 0.5 miles and a 10-minute walk away, Cineworld, located 0.9 miles and an 18-minute walk away, and Roath Park, located 1.5 miles and a 30-minute walk away from the student residence, offering endless opportunities to explore Cardiff beyond academics. You see, there will never be a dull moment for students living in this housing; they'll be surrounded by some of the best places, which students can explore by spending an average exploration cost ranging between approximately £30 and £60 per week, depending on the activities and places. Having said that, here are the top attractions and hangout spots located close to Arofan House:
Type | Attraction | Approx. Travel Time | Approx. Distance |
Shopping | Capitol Shopping Centre | 10 min walk | 0.5 miles |
Shopping | Queen Street | 14 min walk | 0.7 miles |
Pub | The Woodville | 16 min walk | 0.8 miles |
Restaurant | The Grazing Shed | 16 min walk | 0.8 miles |
Cinema | Cineworld | 18 min walk | 0.9 miles |
What transport options are available near Arofan House student accommodation?
At Arofan House student accommodation, getting around the city and the rest of the UK is highly convenient through the nearby bus stops like St Peter's Street, located 0.1 miles and a 2-minute walk away, and Cardiff Queen Street Station, 0.6 miles and a 15-minute walk away from the student residence. Further, students will also find Cardiff Central Station, located 1.5 miles and a 30-minute walk away from the student rental, giving fast inter-city services to London, Swansea and Birmingham. Not only this, but there will also be Cardiff Cathays Station, located 0.8 miles and a 16-minute walk away from the student housing, giving convenient access across the city. You see, the locality is well-served by some major travel connections, allowing students to reach their desired destination by spending an average transportation cost ranging between approximately £15 and £30 per week, depending on their mode of travel. Also, the Cardiff Bus app and many other key cost-saving passes will make students travel economically. Having said that, the following are the transport options located close to Arofan House:
Type | Transport Point | Approx. Travel Time | Approx. Distance |
Bus Stop | St Peter's Street | 2 min walk | 0.1 miles |
Train Station | Cardiff Queen Street | 15 min walk | 0.6 miles |
Train Station | Cardiff Cathays | 16 min walk | 0.8 miles |
Train Station | Cardiff Central | 30 min walk | 1.5 miles |
Airport | Cardiff Airport | 30 min drive | 11.0 miles |
What does the rent at Arofan House cover?
At Arofan House, housing rent is structured as an All-Inclusive Rental Package to make your budget planning as easy as possible by covering electricity, gas, water, heating, Wi-Fi, and contents insurance under a single bill. No separate contracts. No last-minute costs. Just one all-in price so you can focus on your studies, social life, and everything in between. Consolidating or including all the essential living features and access to on-site amenities in the rent, the average cost of living in Cardiff ranges between approximately £250 and £400 per week, depending on the type of lifestyle and accommodation. Other than this, students will also be provided with a cinema room, games room, study rooms, TV lounge, conference room, courtyard, laundry facilities, and many other communal amenities, which are designed for students to have a hassle-free stay and experience in a city which is one of the top 10 most vibrant student cities in the UK.
In your rent: Electricity, gas, water, heating, Wi-Fi, and contents insurance are included.
Additional features: There will be a cinema room, games room, study rooms, TV lounge, conference room, courtyard, laundry facilities, and bike storage.
What type of students should choose Arofan House accommodation?
Arofan House Cardiff is an exceptional choice for several profiles of students looking for a highly convenient, social, and vibrant university experience. Further, this student accommodation UK suits students at Cardiff University, University of South Wales, and many other reputed institutions which are located just a short walk away from the student rental. Also, those seeking a free on-site cinema room, games room, and study rooms, there's no better option than Arofan House. Moreover, students who want a short walk to the city centre, the student housing welcome you. Additionally, for those who want the benefit of an all-inclusive bill and contents insurance, this student housing is highly recommended. Finally, Arofan House accommodation in Cardiff is a standout choice for students seeking a perfect blend of accessibility and proximity in one place.
Arofan House is an exceptional choice for:
- Cardiff Uni & USW Crowd
- Cinema, Games & Chill Fans
- Cardiff Social Life Seekers
- Bills-Included Planners
- Studio & En-Suite Buddies
Room Types
Classic Studio
19-22 sqm
Dual occupancy
Small Double Bed
Study Desk with Chair
Pin board
The classic studio room offers extra leg space and is ideal for a single individual or couples in a shared occupancy. The studio room comes with premium furnishings like a small double bed, functional study space, shelving units, pinboard and wardrobe for storage purposes. Residents will also get access to a private bathroom and a private kitchen which comes equipped with a cooking stove, microwave, mini fridge and a breakfast bar with a stool. Also, a TV is there in place to binge-watch Netflix in your free time.
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Small Double Bed
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The standard studio room provides ample floor space and is perfect for one person or two individuals sharing. Contact our sales department for information on dual occupancy agreements. The room is furnished with a small double bed, a practical study area, shelves, a pinboard, and a wardrobe for storage. Residents have access to a private bathroom and a private kitchen equipped with a stove, microwave, mini fridge, and breakfast bar with a stool. Additionally, a TV is included for leisure time Netflix binging.
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Study Room
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Property Highlights
- Location: Located in a vibrant, fast-paced urban neighbourhood tailored completely around student life, culture, and convenience, close to Cardiff University.
- Bill Inclusion: Electricity, gas, water, heating, Wi-Fi, and contents insurance.
- Amenities: A cinema room, games room, study rooms, TV lounge, conference room, courtyard, laundry facilities, and bike storage.
- Safety: CCTV, secure door entry, key card access, and 24/7 security.
- Daily Essentials: Tesco Express (0.5 miles), Boots Pharmacy (1.1 miles), and various dining and retail options near Arofan House.
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Where is Arofan House accommodation located?
This student accommodation is located at Vere St, Cardiff CF24 3DS, United Kingdom. It is located in a vibrant student neighbourhood in Cardiff's Roath area.
How far is Arofan House accommodation from Cardiff city centre?
This student housing is approximately 0.7 miles and a 15-minute walk away from Cardiff city centre. This makes shopping, entertainment, and nightlife easily accessible.
How close is Arofan House accommodation to Cardiff University?
This student residence is approximately 0.9 miles and a 20-minute walk from Cardiff University for students to never miss out on the lectures and make the most of their student life.
How close is Arofan House accommodation to the University of South Wales?
This student accommodation is approximately 0.7 miles and a 15-minute walk away from the University of South Wales.
What is the locality like around Arofan House accommodation?
This student housing is in a lively neighbourhood in Cardiff. The locality is surrounded by university campuses, cultural venues, bars, clubs, shops, and everyday essentials.
What amenities are available at Arofan House accommodation?
This student residence gives access to a cinema room, games room, study rooms, TV lounge, conference room, courtyard, laundry facilities, and bike storage.
Does Arofan House accommodation have entertainment facilities?
This student residence offers a cinema room, a games room, and a TV lounge for entertainment and socializing.
Does Arofan House accommodation have an outdoor social space?
Yes, this student housing features a courtyard for students to relax and enjoy some fresh air.
What room types are available at Arofan House accommodation?
This student accommodation offers fully furnished studios and en suite rooms for students to choose according to their suitability and budget.
Are the rooms at Arofan House accommodation furnished?
Yes, this student residence provides fully furnished rooms with small double beds, study desks with chairs, and wardrobes.
Are bills included in the rent at Arofan House accommodation?
This student housing offers an all-inclusive rent covering electricity, gas, water, heating, Wi-Fi, and contents insurance.
What safety features are available at Arofan House accommodation?
This student accommodation provides CCTV, secure door entry, key card access, and 24/7 security for students to feel safe and at home during their stay.
What universities are near Arofan House accommodation?
Cardiff University, University of Wales, Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama, Cardiff Metropolitan University, and Cardiff and Vale College are some of the institutions located close to the student housing.
What are the nearest transport options to Arofan House accommodation?
This student residence is close to bus stops like St Peter's Street, along with Cardiff Queen Street Station, Cardiff Cathays Station, and Cardiff Central Station.
What attractions are near Arofan House accommodation?
This student accommodation is close to Capitol Shopping Centre, Queen Street, The Woodville, The Grazing Shed, and Cineworld.
Are there cafes and restaurants near Arofan House accommodation?
Yes, this student residence is surrounded by The Woodville, The Grazing Shed, and Milk & Sugar.
What type of students should choose Arofan House accommodation?
This student housing is suitable for students at Cardiff University and the University of South Wales, along with active and social students, nightlife and city explorers, hassle-free budgeters, and groups of friends looking to live together.
How can students book Arofan House accommodation?
International students can book Arofan House accommodation through the official University Living website, where they can compare available room options, check facilities and pricing, and finalise their booking before arriving at their university destination. University Living's accommodation experts can also assist students in comparing suitable options and completing the booking process.













