
Glendower House, Cardiff

Where is Glendower House located?
Glendower House is perfectly positioned at St Andrews Lane, Cardiff, CF10 3DJ, right in the heart of Cardiff city centre. You're literally living where all the action happens! The location is so central that you can walk to most places you'll need as a student.
Why is Glendower House accommodation a great choice for students?
Living at Glendower House Cardiff means you get the best of student life without the usual hassles. All rooms come fully furnished to a high standard with en-suite bathrooms and fitted kitchens, so you don't need to worry about buying furniture or sharing bathrooms with loads of people.
What Makes It Special:
- All-Inclusive Bills: No surprise costs or arguments about who used more electricity
- Ready-to-Move-In: Everything's sorted for you - just bring your clothes and books!
- Student-Focused Design: Every space has been designed with your student lifestyle in mind, giving you the perfect balance of privacy and community living.
Which universities and colleges are close to Glendower House Cardiff?
You've hit the jackpot with Glendower House accommodation location here! Cardiff University Cathays campus is literally on your doorstep, and the University of South Wales' Cardiff campus is just a 14-minute walk away.
University | Distance | Walking Time |
Cardiff University (Cathays Campus) | 0.4 miles away | 9- minutes |
University of South Wales (Cardiff Campus) | 0.6 miles away | 14- minutes |
Cardiff Metropolitan University | 2.2 miles away | 48- minutes |
Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama | 0.6 miles away | 13 minutes |
What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Glendower House student accommodation?
Living this close to the city center means you're surrounded by Cardiff's best attractions:
Major Shopping Areas:
- Queen Street: Cardiff's retail and leisure hub on Queen Street is just 0.3 miles away.
- St David's Centre: Home to the largest John Lewis outside of London, plus Marks & Spencer, Primark, and River Island, located 0.6 miles away.
- Queens Arcade: Right in the heart of Cardiff with entrances on Queen Street and direct links to other shopping areas, located 0.5 miles away.
Entertainment & Culture:
- Cardiff Market: Traditional indoor market with unique local finds, located 0.7 miles away.
- Castle Quarter Arcades: Architectural gems full of independent boutiques and cafes, located 0.6 miles away.
- Cinema Options: Multiple cinema complexes nearby for movie nights.
- Cardiff Castle: Historic attraction within walking distance, located 0.6 miles away.
Student Social Spots:
- Cardiff University Students Union is just a few minutes' walk away.
- Numerous pubs, bars, and restaurants in the city center.
- Parks and green spaces for relaxation.
How convenient is commuting from Glendower House to nearby campuses and city centers?
You're in one of the best-connected spots in Cardiff! The student accommodation Cardiff is well connected to the rest of the UK, with both Cardiff Cathays and Queen Street train stations just a short walk away, and Cardiff Central station only 21 minutes walk away.
Transport Options:
Transport | Services |
Walking | Everything's walkable! |
Cardiff Cathays Station | Local services within 21 min walk away |
Queen Street Station | Regional connections within 7 min walk away |
Cardiff Central | Fast inter-city services to London, Swansea and Birmingham |
Why It's Perfect:
- No expensive daily transport costs.
- Never late for lectures due to transport delays.
- Easy weekend trips home or to other cities.
- Everything accessible on foot in good weather.
What does the rent at Glendower House student accommodation cover?
One of the best things about Glendower House residence is that your rent covers pretty much everything you need - no nasty surprises!
What's Included in Your Rent:
Accommodation Essentials:
- Fully Furnished Room: Bed, desk, storage, and all essential furniture.
- En-Suite Bathroom: Your own private bathroom - no queuing!
- Fitted Kitchen: Everything you need to cook your own meals.
- All Bills: Electricity, heating, water, and Wi-Fi included.
Facilities & Services:
- Free On-Site Gym: Work on your mental and physical wellbeing in the free on-site gym with a range of equipment.
- Cinema Rooms: Perfect for movie nights with friends.
- Games Room: Entertainment and socializing space.
- Study Spaces: Quiet areas when you need to focus.
- Lounge Areas: Communal spaces to meet other students.
What are the key benefits of living at Glendower House as a student?
Living at Glendower House student accommodation isn't just about having a roof over your head - it's about having the perfect base for your university years.
Modern & Convenient:
- Range of modern studios, all designed with students in mind.
- Private en-suite bathrooms (no shared bathroom drama!).
- Fitted kitchens for independent living.
- High-standard furnishing throughout.
Unbeatable Position:
- Ideally situated in the heart of Cardiff city centre.
- Walk to lectures in minutes.
- All of Cardiff's amenities on your doorstep.
- Excellent transport links for trips home.
Built-In Social Network:
- Join a close-knit student community and live with like-minded students.
- Multiple communal spaces for meeting people.
- Organized activities and events.
- Safe, secure environment.
Everything You Need:
- Free Gym: Stay fit without expensive memberships.
- Dedicated Study Spaces: Quiet areas when you need to concentrate.
- Cinema & Games Rooms: Perfect stress relief during exam periods.
- 24/7 Support: Staff available when you need help.
Smart Money Management:
- All-inclusive bills mean predictable monthly costs.
- No setup fees for utilities or internet.
- "No Visa or Place? No Pay!" policy for peace of mind.
Study-Friendly Environment:
- Dedicated study spaces, perfectly designed to complement the student lifestyle.
- Super close to campus means more sleep, less stress.
- Quiet environment when you need it.
- High-speed internet included.
Glendower House gives you independence with support, community with privacy, and modern living in the heart of one of the UK's best student cities. It's designed to make your university experience as smooth and enjoyable as possible!
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Lounge Area
Laundry
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Contents Insurance
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24/7 Security
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The Twodio is spacious and has modern features which enhance its appeal. The room features amazing furnishings including 3-4th bed, study desk and chair, wardrobe, storage space. Additionally, students will get access to the private bathroom which will be shared between 2 students. Moreover, students will get access to the fully equipped private kitchen which will be shared between 2 students and comes with cooking hob, microwave, fridge/ freezer.
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This standard gold studio is designed to offer a comfortable and cosy living space to the students. In this studio students will get stylish contemporary furnishings such as a comfy ¾ bed with underbed storage, a small window for natural sunlight, shelves, ample storage space, drawers, a smart TV to watch and a designated study area with a desk and a chair. In this studio students will also get a private bathroom with fittings like a mirror, washbasin, toilet, toilet roll holder, shower, and a towel holder for extra comfort. Additionally, this studio also features a private kitchen equipped with necessary appliances like 2 ring hob, combi microwave oven and fridge/freezer along with a breakfast bar and chair.
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1. The listed prices are per person, per week.
2. The rent may be paid via debit/credit cards or bank transfer.
3. The rent may be paid either in full or in 3 instalments with a UK based guarantor.
4. A holding deposit worth £100 is required at the time of booking which will convert into a refundable security deposit.
5. The 3rd-party guarantor discount approximately 6% of annual rent, instead of the standard 10%.
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1.What is Glendower House?
Glendower House is a modern student accommodation located in the heart of Cardiff city centre.
2.Where is Glendower House situated?
It is located on St Andrews Lane, Cardiff, CF10 3DJ.
3.How far is Glendower House from Cardiff University?
Cardiff University is approximately a 9-minute walk from Glendower House.
4.Is Glendower House close to public transport?
Yes, it's within walking distance to Cardiff Cathays and Queen Street train stations.
5.What room types are available at Glendower House?
Options include Standard Studio, Standard Gold Studio, Premium Studio, Premium Gold Studio, and Large Premium Studio.
6.Are the rooms at Glendower House furnished?
Yes, all rooms come fully furnished with en-suite bathrooms and fitted kitchens.
7.Does Glendower House offer Wi-Fi?
Yes, high-speed Wi-Fi is included in all rooms.
8.Are utilities included in the rent?
Yes, all utility bills are included in the rent.
9.What communal facilities are available at Glendower House?
Facilities include a gym, cinema room, games room, study spaces, and laundry services.
10.Is there bike storage at Glendower House?
Yes, secure bike storage is available on-site.
11.Is contents insurance provided?
Yes, contents insurance is included for all residents
12.Can I cancel my booking if I don't get my visa or university place?
Yes, Glendower House offers a "No Visa, No Pay" policy.
13.Is there a cooling-off period for cancellations?
Yes, you can cancel your booking within 14 calendar days after receiving the confirmation email.