Bridge Street Exchange, Cardiff

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Bridge St, Cardiff CF10 2TR, United Kingdom
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Bridge Street Exchange Student Housing Overview

Bridge Street Exchange is modern student housing in Cardiff, close to major universities, including the University of South Wales (0.3 miles) and Cardiff University (0.7 miles), both within a 12-minute walk. This student accommodation Cardiff offers incredible amenities, including an on-site gym, roof terrace, game zone, and more, for a comfortable living experience. It's also surrounded by amazing places, such as historic Cardiff Castle (2.3 miles), the famous Pasture Restaurant Cardiff (2.3 miles), and more, all accessible via the Lower Churchill Way HG (463 ft) bus stop, making university life more fun.c

Where is Bridge Street Exchange accommodation located?

This house is located at Bridge St, Cardiff CF10 2TR, United Kingdom, near Cardiff City Center (0.3 miles, a 6-minute walk). The University of South Wales (0.3 miles) and Cardiff University (0.7 miles) are within a 12-minute walk from the Bridge Street Exchange Cardiff, making it convenient for night owls to get back to campus after studying or partying all night. If you are interested in Cardiff's history, visit Cardiff Castle (2.3 miles away), which features a Roman fort, a medieval Norman castle, and extravagant Victorian apartments. You can also visit Pasture Restaurant Cardiff (2.3 miles, 11-minute drive) to try their signature 1kg Porterhouse Steak, paired with their theatrical Fried Short Rib Croquettes. If you like to read books or study in a quiet setting, Cardiff Central Library (0.2 miles away) is just a 5-minute walk and a great place for bookworms.

Basic essentials are available at your doorstep, such as:

  • Supermarket: GO! Asia Supermarket and Eatery (302 ft, 1-minute walk), Tesco Express (0.2 miles, 4-minute walk), and more, to satisfy small cravings.
  • Hospital: St David's Hospital (1.6 miles, 13-minute drive), Cardiff Royal Infirmary (0.6 miles, 14-minute walk), and more, for serious medical care.
  • Pharmacy: Boots Pharmacy (0.3 miles, 6-minute walk), Clifton Pharmacy (1.0 mile, 8-minute cycle), and others for quick treatment of minor wounds.

Why is Bridge Street Exchange student accommodation a great choice for students?

The location of Bridge Street Exchange accommodation makes it a great choice for students, as everything is within walking distance, including shops and restaurants, the university, the library, and more. This house offers fully furnished en-suite rooms and studios for students who want their own separate room and bathroom, as privacy is important to them. In addition, students can enjoy premium amenities, including a games room, on-site gym, roof terrace, study room, karaoke room, lounge areas, a fully equipped communal kitchen, a courtyard, and laundry facilities, all of which provide luxurious, comfortable living.

Advantages of living in this student residence:

  • Easy university commute: Cardiff University and Cardiff Metropolitan University are just a few minutes' walk away, best for late risers.
  • Choice of private living spaces: This rental offers en-suite and studio options, giving residents their own room and bathroom so that they can live without the noise and chaos of roommates.
  • All-inclusive bills: All utility bills, including water, gas, electricity, heating, contents insurance, and Wi-Fi, are included in the rent, helping students manage their living expenses with a single payment.
  • Excellent social and recreational spaces: You can socialise at your own pace in a games room, karaoke room, lounge areas, courtyard, and roof terrace.
  • Safety and support: To keep residents protected, this residence offers CCTV and a security team, alleviating parents' worries.

Which universities and colleges are located near Bridge Street Exchange housing?

This rental is located near the University of South Wales (0.3 miles) and Cardiff University (0.7 miles), both within a 12-minute walk, making it easy to commute on exam days or to important lectures. You can also visit Cardiff Central Library (0.2 miles away), a 5-minute walk from the Bridge Street Exchange residence to study in a quiet, book-filled environment. In Cardiff, the average cost of education ranges between £9,250 - £28,000+ per year, depending on the course and university. Near this housing, the Capital Quarter (3.2 miles) business park is just a 14-minute drive away, allowing recent graduates or job seekers to get a job in tech; Cardiff Gate Business Park Ltd (6.8 miles) is situated a 13-minute drive away, which is home to massive global entities like Coca-Cola, Lloyds Banking Group, and Shell. Some popular universities are listed below, along with their estimated distances and travel times from the residence.

University / College

Approx. Distance

Approx. Travel Time

University of South Wales

0.3 miles

Walk: 6-minute

Cycle: 3-minute

Cardiff Metropolitan University

0.6 miles

Walk: 12-minute

Cycle: 3-minute

Cardiff University

0.7 miles

Walk: 16-minute

Cycle: 6-minute

University of Wales

0.7 miles

Walk: 15-minute

Cycle: 6-minute

Cardiff Metropolitan University - Cyncoed Campus

3.1 miles

Drive: 16-minute

What are the top attractions and popular hangout spots near Bridge Street Exchange residence?

Coffee Spot (407 ft) and Society Cafe (0.3 miles) are situated 5–6-minute walk away, so you don’t have to worry about your morning coffee when you are on your way to campus. You can explore Cardiff's best landmarks, such as Bute Park (3.3 miles, 12-minute drive), featuring a massive, sprawling riverside park with beautiful Victorian gardens, hidden cafes, and woodland trails, a great place to be in nature and calm your mind. The National Museum Cardiff is 2.9 miles from the Bridge Street Exchange student accommodation and about a 15-minute drive away, where you can see real dinosaur skeletons, giant woolly mammoths, and the finest collections of Impressionist art outside London in Europe. For an incredible meal near Bridge Street, visit Pasture Restaurant Cardiff (2.3 miles, 11-minute drive) to enjoy their signature 1kg Porterhouse Steak dish, custom-cut and cooked over cherry wood and charcoal grills, accompanied by their theatrical Fried Short Rib Croquettes.

Some hidden gems and must-visit spots around this hall are listed below:

  • Cardiff Castle (2.3 miles): Located a 12-minute drive away, it displays 2,000 years of history in one site, featuring Roman fort ruins, a medieval Norman keep climbing, and extravagant Victorian apartments to tour.
  • Museum of Cardiff (2.9 miles): This museum is in a stunning old library building at the Hayes and focuses entirely on Cardiff's social history and its people.
  • Wales Millennium Center (3.9 miles): If you are interested in art and performance, you must visit this iconic venue, which hosts world-class West End theatre, opera, and concerts.
  • Roald Dahl Plass (5.4 miles): Just an 18-minute drive away, this marvelous place features a giant light tower, and lively summer food festivals and winter fun fairs are held regularly.
  • Parallel by Pasture (2.3 miles): This high-energy restaurant is a great place to try their legendary Maple-Glazed Roasted Carrot dish, which lets you taste the full flavor of each ingredient.

How convenient is transportation from Bridge Street Exchange accommodation?

This residence has convenient transport links, as it is located in the city center, with bus stops such as Lower Churchill Way HG (463 ft) and Queen Street HF (0.2 miles), making commuting easy, even for international students. Cathays train station (0.7 miles) is also a 16-minute walk away; use it for longer trips, such as to Swansea (40.6 miles), which is great for the waterfront, marina, and nearby beaches. If you want to go back to your hometown to spend some quality time after exams, Cardiff Airport is located 12.3 miles away and takes roughly 28 minutes by car from the Bridge Street Exchange housing. The average cost of transportation in Cardiff is roughly £11.25-£16.25 per week when using public transit regularly. List of some nearby transport modes:

Type

Stop Name

Est. Distance

Approx. Travel Time

Bus Stop

Lower Churchill Way HG

463 ft

Walk: 2-minute

Bus Stop

Queen Street HF

0.2 miles

Walk: 4-minute

Bus Stop

Churchill Way HP

0.1 miles

Walk: 3-minute

Train station

Cathays

0.7 miles

Walk: 16-minute

Cycle: 6-minute

Travel Terminal

Cardiff Queen Street

0.2 miles

Walk: 4-minute

International Airport

Cardiff Airport

12.3 miles

Drive: 28-minute

What is included in the rent at Bridge Street Exchange accommodation?

For residents seeking a comfortable living experience, this student housing offers an all-inclusive utility bill covering gas, electricity, heating, water, contents insurance, and Wi-Fi, making it easier to manage living expenses. This student accommodation UK offers incredible amenities, including a games room, on-site gym, roof terrace, study room, karaoke room, lounge areas, a fully equipped communal kitchen, a courtyard, and laundry facilities, making campus life feel like your favourite series and movies. The cost of living in Cardiff is roughly £1,150 to £2,300+ per month, more affordable than in London or Bristol. To book a room at this rental, University Living helps you secure a room at a reasonable price with exclusive discounts and offers.

  • Bill Inclusions: All utility bills are included in the rent, including gas, electricity, heating, water, contents insurance, and Wi-Fi.
  • Additional Features: It offers luxurious amenities, including a games room, on-site gym, rooftop terrace, study room, karaoke room, lounge areas, a fully equipped communal kitchen, courtyard, and laundry facilities.
  • Security: This residence offers CCTV, a security team, secure cycle storage, and an on-site team to protect residents.

What type of student is Bridge Street Exchange student housing best suited for?

This Bridge Street Exchange apartment is ideal for students seeking a convenient, privacy-focused environment. If you like personal space without compromising your social side, this rental lets you socialize when you want and zone out when you need to. Overall, this housing is best for students who want modern rooms with luxurious amenities at an affordable price, close to the university.

The ideal students for this rental are those looking for:

  • City Centre living: Ideal for students who prioritize high energy and convenience, they can reach universities, shops, restaurants, and everyday essentials, just a few minutes' walk away, while enjoying the lively city center environment.
  • Privacy and independence: If privacy is a top priority, this accommodation is a great fit, with en-suite rooms and studios.
  • All-inclusive living: A good fit for students who want utility bills, such as gas, water, electricity, and Wi-Fi, included in their rent for easier budgeting.
  • Social student life: There are plenty of opportunities to meet and socialize with other residents, including game rooms, karaoke rooms, lounges, a courtyard, and a rooftop terrace.
  • Active lifestyle: This rental includes an on-site gym, so students can exercise without traveling to an external fitness center or paying extra for membership.

Room Types

Ensuite
Studio

Bronze En-suite (Social Cluster)

13 sqm

13 sqm

Small Double Bed

Small Double Bed

Study Desk with Chair

Study Desk with Chair

Wardrobe

Wardrobe

Shared Kitchen

Shared Kitchen

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This Bronze En-suite (Social Cluster) is a perfect option for those students who love to socialize. In this room, students will get a cozy small-sized double bed with a huge window for the city view. A big-sized study desk and chair along with a spacious wall-mounted rack to keep their belongings. Also, in the room, students will get a private wardrobe. A bathroom where students will get a mirror, washbasin, a bath area with a shower, and geezer. Including these students will also get a spacious common living area with a shared kitchen.

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Bronze En Suite (Compact Cluster)

13 sqm

13 sqm

Small Double Bed

Small Double Bed

Study Desk with Chair

Study Desk with Chair

Wardrobe

Wardrobe

Shared Kitchen

Shared Kitchen

+4

The Bronze En Suite (Compact Cluster) offers a luxurious living space, this room features a cozy small double bed, ample storage, and a comfortable workspace. The large window lets in plenty of natural light and offers a beautiful city view. The private bathroom is fully equipped with a washbasin, toilet, bath area, shower, and a large mirror. Residents can also enjoy the shared living area and kitchen, providing a perfect environment for socializing with fellow students. This ensuite is ideal for those seeking comfort and convenience in a vibrant setting.

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Facilities

Amenities:
  • FurnishedFurnished
  • Study RoomStudy Room
  • Games RoomGames Room
  • Karaoke RoomKaraoke Room
  • Lounge AreaLounge Area
  • GymGym
Safety & Security:
  • CCTVCCTV
  • Support TeamSupport Team
Bills Included:
  • WiFiWiFi
  • Water IncludedWater Included
  • Electricity IncludedElectricity Included
  • Gas IncludedGas Included
  • Contents InsuranceContents Insurance

Property Highlights

  • Location: Located in Cardiff City Centre, near the University of South Wales (0.3 miles, 6-minute walk).

  • Bill inclusion: Rent includes all utility bills, such as gas, water, Wi-Fi, heating, and electricity.

  • Amenities: Includes a games room, on-site gym, roof terrace, study room, karaoke room, lounge areas, fully equipped communal kitchen, courtyard, and laundry facilities.

  • Safety: To protect residents, this rental offers CCTV, a security team, a secure cycle store, and an on-site team.

  • Daily essentials: Tesco Express (0.2 miles, 4-minute walk), Cardiff Royal Infirmary (0.6 miles, 14-minute walk), and Boots Pharmacy (0.3 miles, 6-minute walk).

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Student's Reviews

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MD PARVEZ ALAM

Cardiff Business School

Nice

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Jessica

University of South Wales

This place was so hygienic and the staffs werereally friendly. I had a great time living there.

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Hasan

Cardiff University

The environment was so friendly. At first i thought i won't be able to live. But then the accommodation and the staffs made me feel really comfortable.

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Mariam

Cardiff University

Great place to live in Cardiff. I moved here from another private accommodation and wish I had done it sooner! Much recommended

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Bridge Street Exchange located?

The exact address is Bridge St, Cardiff CF10 2TR, United Kingdom, near the lively city center.

What type of rooms does Bridge Street Exchange offer?

It offers various studios and en-suites to maintain privacy for a comfortable living experience.

What is included in my rent?

This Bridge Street Exchange rental includes utility bills, such as water, electricity, gas, and high-speed Wi-Fi.

What amenities does the Bridge Street Exchange accommodation offer?

The apartment offers various amenities, including a games room, on-site gym, roof terrace, study room, karaoke room, lounge areas, a fully equipped communal kitchen, a courtyard, and laundry facilities.

How are the transportation facilities at Bridge Street Exchange?

This rental is near the Lower Churchill Way HG (463 ft), and the Cardiff Queen Street travel terminal is 0.2 miles away, making commuting easy.

How long does it take to walk to Cardiff University?

Students can reach Cardiff University (0.7 miles) in a 15-minute walk.

What security measures protect the Bridge Street Exchange rental?

It offers CCTV and an on-site security team to protect residents.

What do I need to bring when I move into this apartment?

In this ready-to-move-in Bridge Street Exchange rental, you only need to bring your clothes and daily essentials.

Are pets allowed inside the building?

No, your furry friends are not permitted inside the building, except registered assistance dogs.

Can I bring an overnight guest?

Yes, an overnight guest is welcome here. However, only one overnight is allowed, and more than two consecutive nights are not permitted.

Will I get a personal fridge in the studio room?

Yes, all studios come with a small fridge with a small freezer compartment.

What if my parcel is delivered while I'm away?

If you're not home, Royal Mail will deliver your parcel to your doorstep or to the on-site post boxes for collection. For larger parcels, you can receive them at reception.

Is there a laundry facility available at Bridge Street Exchange residence?

Yes, an on-site laundry with a washer and dryer is available to wash and dry your clothes at any time.

Does Bridge Street Exchange Hall offer parking?

Yes, this housing offers free bike storage, whereas car parking requires an additional charge.

Who is the guarantor?

A guarantor is a person responsible for the rent if students cannot pay it.

Who can be the guarantor at Bridge Street Exchange room?

Both International and UK-based guarantors are accepted.

Can I smoke and vape inside Bridge Street Exchange?

No, this building is smoke-free, so avoid smoking and vaping inside the accommodation.

How do I book a room in the Bridge Street Exchange Student Housing?

To book a room, visit University Living, select a room, and submit a query. Then our accommodation experts will help you book the room with ease.

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