Crown Place, Cardiff
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Crown Place Student Housing Overview
Located in the heart of Cardiff, Crown Place is set at 1-6 St Andrew’s Place, Cardiff CF10 3BE, United Kingdom, placing students within walking distance of major universities and key city attractions. The property is just 0.3 miles (5 min walk) from Cardiff University, 0.7 miles (15 min walk) from the University of South Wales (Cardiff campus), and 2.7 miles (15 min drive) from Cardiff Metropolitan University.
Transport connections are easily accessible, with Cardiff Queen Street Station located 0.4 miles (9 min walk) away and Cardiff Central Station approximately 0.9 miles (21 min walk) away.
With modern en-suite rooms, studio apartments, and all-inclusive rent, this student accommodation Cardiff offers a well-balanced living experience within student accommodation UK options.
Where is Crown Place accommodation located?
Crown Place accommodation is located at 1-6 St Andrew’s Place, Cardiff CF10 3BE, UK, offering students a highly convenient and accessible location. The property sits within a short walking distance of Cardiff University, which is just 0.3 miles (5 min walk) away, allowing students to attend lectures without relying on transport.
For daily essentials, Tesco Express Cardiff City Centre is located 0.2 miles (4 min walk) away, while Boots Pharmacy Queen Street is 0.2 miles (4 min walk) away, making everyday errands simple.
Cardiff Queen Street Station is approximately 0.4 miles (9 min walk) away, offering easy access to local and regional travel.
Why is Crown Place housing a great choice for students?
Crown Place housing offers a central and well-equipped living environment for students who want to balance academic life with city convenience. With Cardiff University located just 0.3 miles (5 min walk) away, students can save time on commuting and focus more on their studies.
The property offers a range of living options, including en-suite rooms, studios, and one-bedroom apartments, allowing students to choose based on their lifestyle and privacy preferences.
Facilities such as a fully equipped gym, cinema rooms, study spaces, and communal lounges support both academic and social needs.
Daily essentials are also close by, with Tesco Express and Boots Pharmacy both within 0.2 miles (4 min walk), making everyday life convenient.
For international students, the all-inclusive rent and central location make settling into Cardiff easier and more manageable.
Which universities are close to Crown Place Cardiff?
Students living at Crown Place Cardiff benefit from proximity to several major institutions. Cardiff University is just 0.3 miles (7 min walk) away, making it one of the closest options.
The University of South Wales (Cardiff campus) is located 0.7 miles (15 min drive) away, while Cardiff Metropolitan University is approximately 2.7 miles (12 min drive) away.
Students can also access Cardiff and Vale College at 2.0 miles (11 min drive) and the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama at 0.5 miles (12 min walk).
Additionally, the property is within a 15 to 25 min drive of major organizations such as BBC Wales, Deloitte, PwC, and HSBC, offering exposure to career opportunities.
University | Distance | Travel Time |
0.3 miles | 7 min walk | |
0.7 miles | 15 min walk | |
Royal Welsh College | 0.5 miles | 12 min walk |
2.0 miles | 11 min drive | |
2.7 miles | 12 min drive |
What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Crown Place residence?
Living at Crown Place residence places students close to Cardiff’s main attractions. St David’s Shopping Centre is located 0.2 miles (5 min walk) away, offering retail and dining options.
For cafes and study spots, Costa Coffee Queen Street is 0.3 miles (6 min walk) away, while Starbucks Queen Street is also nearby.
Students can visit Cardiff Castle, located 0.5 miles (11 min walk) away, or Bute Park at 0.6 miles (12 min walk) for a quieter environment.
Type | Place | Distance | Travel Time |
Shopping | St David’s Centre | 0.2 miles | 5 min walk |
Cafe | Costa Coffee | 0.3 miles | 6 min walk |
Grocery | Tesco Express | 0.3 miles | 6 min walk |
Attraction | Cardiff Castle | 0.5 miles | 11 min walk |
Park | Bute Park | 0.6 miles | 12 min walk |
What transport options are available near Crown Place student accommodation?
Crown Place offers excellent transport connectivity. Cardiff Queen Street Station is located 0.4 miles (9 min walk) away, providing rail connections across the city.
Cardiff Central Station is approximately 0.9 miles (21 min walk) away, offering intercity connections to London, Bristol, and Birmingham.
City Road bus stops are located within 0.2 miles (4 min walk), providing frequent services across Cardiff.
Cathays Station is also accessible at 0.4 miles (8 min walk), offering additional rail connectivity.
Type | Name | Distance | Travel Time |
Train Station | Cardiff Queen Street | 0.3 miles | 7 min walk |
Train Station | Cardiff Central | 0.9 miles | 15 min walk |
Bus Stop | City Road Stops | 0.2 miles | 4 min walk |
Train Station | Cathays Station | 0.4 miles | 8 min walk |
What does the rent at Crown Place cover?
The rent at Crown Place accommodation is all-inclusive, making it easier for students to manage their monthly expenses. It covers Wi-Fi, electricity, water, heating, and access to all on-site facilities.
Students also benefit from facilities such as study rooms, cinema rooms, a gym, and communal lounges, which enhance both academic and social experiences.
With Cardiff University just 0.3 miles (5 min walk) away and Tesco Express within 0.2 miles (4 min walk), students can also reduce travel and daily costs.
In your rent: Wi-Fi, Electricity, Water, Heating, Contents insurance
Additional features: Study spaces, Gym, Cinema rooms, Communal lounges
What type of students should choose Crown Place accommodation?
This student accommodation UK is ideal for students who want central living with easy access to university and daily essentials. With Cardiff University located just 0.3 miles (5 min walk) away, it is suitable for students who prefer walking to campus.
It works well for students who want flexible living options, including en-suite rooms and studio apartments.
For international students, having Tesco Express and Boots Pharmacy within 0.2 miles (4 min walk) and Cardiff Queen Street Station at 0.4 miles (9 min walk) makes daily life easier and more manageable.
Crown Place is perfect for:
- Students who want to live close to university
- International students
- Students who prefer all-inclusive living
- Students looking for shared or private rooms
- Students who want central Cardiff living
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Room Types
Club 2-Bed Apartment
The Club 2-Bed Apartment is designed for students who want privacy without losing the social edge. Each resident gets a private room featuring a single bed or small double bed, a study table with chair, shelves, a wardrobe, and practical under bed storage to keep things organised. The private bathroom includes a mirror, washbasin, toilet, and shower, so no awkward morning queues. The shared kitchen is fully functional and ideal for everyday cooking, equipped with a cooking hob, oven, sink, and cabinets. It’s a balanced setup that mixes personal comfort with shared living, without unnecessary frills.
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Standard 2-Bed Apartment
The Standard 2-Bed Apartment offers a straightforward, no-nonsense living experience that covers all essentials. Each private room comes with a single bed or small double bed, study table, chair, shelves, wardrobe, and under bed storage for clutter-free living. You also get a private bathroom fitted with a mirror, washbasin, toilet, and shower, ensuring full independence. The shared kitchen is practical and well laid out, featuring a cooking hob, oven, sink, and cabinets for daily meals. This apartment type focuses on functionality and comfort, making it ideal for students who want reliable living without overcomplication.
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Property Highlights
- Location: Crown Place, 1-6 St Andrew’s Pl, Cardiff CF10 3BE, United Kingdom, with Cardiff University 0.3 miles (5 min walk) away
- Room Types: En-suite rooms, studios, and one-bedroom apartments
- Amenities: Gym, cinema rooms, study spaces, communal lounges, Wi-Fi
- Transport: Cardiff Queen Street Station 0.4 miles (9 min walk) and Cardiff Central Station 0.9 miles (21 min walk)
- Daily essentials: Tesco Express 0.2 miles (4 min walk) and Boots Pharmacy 0.2 miles (4 min walk) nearby
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Where is Crown Place located in Cardiff?
It is located at Crown Place, 1-6 St Andrew�s Pl, Cardiff CF10 3BE, United Kingdom, in the city centre close to universities, transport links, and daily essentials.
What room types are available at this property?
Crown Place offers en-suite rooms, studio apartments, and one-bedroom apartments, allowing students to choose between shared and independent living options.
Are bills included in the rent?
Yes, the rent at Crown Place includes Wi-Fi, electricity, water, heating, and contents insurance, helping students manage their expenses without additional bills.
How close is Cardiff University from this accommodation?
It is approximately 0.3 miles away, which takes around 5 minutes to walk, making it highly convenient for daily commuting.
Is Crown Place suitable for students at the University of South Wales?
Yes, it is suitable as the University of South Wales is about 0.7 miles away, which takes around 15 minutes to walk.
Does this property offer No Visa No Pay?
Yes, Crown Place offers No Visa No Pay, allowing students to cancel their booking if their visa application is not approved.
Is No University No Pay available at this property?
Yes, Crown Place provides No University No Pay, which supports students if their university admission is not confirmed.
Are grocery stores available near this accommodation?
Yes, Tesco Express Cardiff City Centre is about 0.2 miles away, which takes around 4 minutes to walk.
What transport options are available nearby?
Cardiff Queen Street Station is about 0.4 miles away (9 min walk), Cardiff Central Station is around 0.9 miles away (21 min walk), and nearby bus stops are within 0.2 miles (4 min walk).
Is Crown Place a safe place for students to live?
Yes, it offers secure entry systems, CCTV monitoring, and on-site management to ensure a safe and comfortable living environment.
Are study spaces available inside the property?
Yes, Crown Place includes dedicated study rooms and quiet areas designed for academic work.
Does this accommodation have social spaces?
Yes, it offers communal lounges, cinema rooms, and shared areas where students can relax and interact with others.
How far are cafes and restaurants from this property?
Costa Coffee Queen Street is about 0.2 miles away (4 min walk), with several other dining options available within the same distance.
Is Crown Place suitable for international students?
Yes, it is suitable due to its central location, all-inclusive rent, and easy access to transport, universities, and essential services.
Can students live independently in this accommodation?
Yes, Crown Place offers studio and one-bedroom apartments that allow students to live independently with private facilities.
How far is Cardiff Central Station from this property?
It is approximately 0.9 miles away, which takes around 21 minutes to walk or can be reached by bus.
Are there entertainment and shopping options nearby?
Yes, St David�s Shopping Centre is about 0.3 miles away (6 min walk), offering shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
Is Crown Place suitable for postgraduate students?
Yes, it is a good option for postgraduate students who prefer a modern and well-located living environment.
Are laundry facilities available at this property?
Yes, Crown Place provides on-site laundry facilities for residents.
Is Crown Place a good overall choice for students?
Yes, it offers a combination of location, modern amenities, and all-inclusive living, making it a practical and comfortable option for students in Cardiff.













