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Cardiff Accommodation

Cardiff is a city that has something for everybody. Live life loud or take it at your own pace, Cardiff has it all to offer. Experience the buzz of the creative capital whilst living in Halls.

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bed and framed picture on wall
communal kitchen area and sofas

Your money goes further here – Cardiff was named the UK’s most affordable city for students. (NatWest Student Index 2022)

LIVING IN CARDIFF

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A Community of Creatives

Our Cardiff accommodation is based in the heart of the city; the home of some of the most iconic music venues, best fashion and most successful TV production companies, you’re never far from fellow creatives.

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A modern Capital City that will surprise you

A vibrant, modern hub with a warm Welsh welcome, there is a lot more to Cardiff than meets the eye. From historic sites to rooftop cinemas, street food pop-ups, live theatre, coffee shops, global sports, music, festivals, and so much more, you'll never get bored.

A group of students toasting drinks in a bar.

Never far from the action

With a thriving event scene, there's always something to experience. From the roaring crowds on rugby game days to the buzz of a music concert, there is always something to get involved with.

A group of students sitting in Bute Park with Cardiff castle in the background.
A group of students toasting drinks in a bar.
A group of students celebrating over winning a racing car game at an arcade bar.
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Accommodation Guarantee

Everyone is welcome at USW, and we offer Guaranteed Accommodation for new students starting at the University.

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Student Accommodation in Cardiff

double bedroom in liberty bridge accommodation in cardiff - room contains a bed, desk, cupboard, window and drawers
Ty Pont Haearn
Cozy room with a double bed and desk
Zenith
Overview photo of a cluster room at Lumis. There is a bed, shelves and a desk area overlooking the window
Lumis
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Accessible Accommodation

There are limited accessible rooms in Cardiff City Centre however, Mezzino, Collegiate and CRM Students all offer this room type. Please ensure you contact the USW Disability Service and the Accommodation Team as early as possible, so the appropriate support can be given.

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Accommodation Guide

Our Accommodation Guide has all the information you need to find your home away from home. From the various accommodation options across our locations to finding out what you need to pack, we have you covered.

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Next Steps

Explore Cardiff
Transitioning to Independent Living
Apply for Accommodation
Accommodation Costs