


City Heights
Located in the modern, cultural city of Cardiff, City Heights Cardiff is where comfort is designed for you. This modern student accommodation in Cardiff offers you a chill and straightforward university life.
At City Heights, you can find a diverse range of room types, including studios and one-bedroom apartments. Each of them is designed to create a comfortable and relaxing environment with top amenities.
Location & Accessibility
City Heights 199-209 City Road Roath Cardiff, CF24 3JR
Proximity to Universities
Discover everyday convenience at City Heights, where top universities are just a short distance away. The property is close to Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama (1.7 miles, about a 6-minute drive) and Cardiff University (2.0 miles, about a 6-minute drive), making it an ideal choice for students who want a quick, easy commute to campus and are looking for accommodation near Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.
Transport Links
- West Grove 1 Bus Stop – Approx. 0.25 miles, 5 mins walk, quick connections to nearby cities
- West Grove 2 Bus Stop – Approx. 0.25 miles, 5 mins walk, convenient for vacation escape
- Cardiff Queen Street Railway Station – Approx. 0.55 miles, 11 mins walk, fast access to campus and key student areas
- Cathays Railway Station – Approx. 1.1 miles, 22 mins walk, convenient for weekend getaways
Room Types & Options
City Heights, offers a range of rooms designed to suit different lifestyles, budgets, and study habits. Whether you want a fully self-contained studio for privacy, or a lively ensuite with shared kitchen facilities for a more social experience or even a cosy one-bedroom apartment all to yourself, there’s an option for every student.
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Room Type |
Key Features |
Ideal For |
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Studio |
Private bedroom; Private bathroom; Private kitchen
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Students wanting privacy and independence |
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One Bedroom Apartment |
Separate bedroom, living area, private kitchen, and bathroom |
Students who prefer more space, comfort, and independence |
Included Amenities & Facilities
City Heights offers everything you need to focus on your studies, socialise, and enjoy student life without compromise. From fully equipped rooms to vibrant communal spaces and top-notch safety features, every detail is designed to make life easier, more comfortable, and fun.
In-Room Amenities
- High-Speed Wi-Fi – stay connected for studies and streaming
- Utility Bills Included – electricity, heating, and water covered.
- Fridge, Microwave & Electric Stove – cook your favourite meals with ease
- Study Desk & Comfortable Bed – designed for focus and rest
Community & Social Spaces
- Cinema Room – unwind with movies or social events
- On-Site Gym – stay active without leaving the property.
- Communal Study & Relaxation Areas – perfect for group work or downtime
- Laundry Room – convenient, on-site facilities
- Game Room – challenge friends or relax after classes
- Bike Storage – secure parking for your bicycle
- Cafe – grab a quick bite or coffee on the go
- Garden / Courtyard – outdoor space to hang out or relax
Safety & Security
- Electronic Key Fob Entry System – controlled access to the building
- CCTV Surveillance – peace of mind around the clock
- 24/7 Dedicated Support – on-site team for any questions or emergencies
Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Local Conveniences:
- Grocery Stores: Tesco Express, Iceland, Sainsbury's Local—all 3 min walk on City Road.?
Cafés & Restaurants: Afrikana Cardiff, Chilli Basil (1 min walk); markets/bars nearby.?
Shopping: Local City Road shops; St David's Dewi Sant (~15 min walk/bus).?
Healthcare: City/Clifton Pharmacy within walking distance
Iconic Attractions & Green Spaces
Step outside the City Heights and explore the city. From historic sites to hidden gems, there’s so much to discover in Cardiff.
- Cardiff Castle Museum - Explore ancient halls and hidden stories, where history and architecture collide.
- National Museum Cardiff - Wander through thought-provoking collections, exploring world-class art, science, and natural history.
- Bute Park - Explore leafy paths and riverside trails, wandering through hidden gardens, quiet corners, and wide-open lawns.
- St David’s Dewi Sant - Wander through vibrant stores and stylish spaces, discovering new brands, cosy cafés, and hangout spots.
Is City Heights Right for You?
City Heights is ideal for students who want a blend of convenience, community, and lifestyle. Whether you’re a first-year settling into university life, a postgrad seeking focus with easy access to campus, or someone who thrives in a social environment, this Cardiff student accommodation has you covered.
Summing Up!
Cardiff Student Manor offers a modern, well-balanced living space designed to cater to every student’s comfort and needs. With great amenities and a warm environment, this student accommodation in Cardiff supports your daily rhythm and makes your student life smooth and easy-going.
Settle into a place where your plans, moments and university shenanigans piece together like a puzzle.
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Neve Lawrence
Location is perfect with the Uni and shops/restaurants just a short walk away. Staff here only add to the list of positives.
Alicia Dass
Extremely impressed with this student accommodation.
Payments
Deposit: No deposit required.
Installment Plan: 3 instalments or 10 instalments(UK Guarantor required), 2 instalments without a UK based guarantor or else Full payment.
Guarantor: UK based guarantor (For students).
Mode of Payment: Credit/Debit Card.
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Cooling Off Period
-Cooling Off Period You have a 3 working day cooling off period.
-You may cancel your contract by giving us written notice by post or e-mail. The notice must reach us by the end of the 3rd working day after the day we confirm to you that your accommodation booking is concluded and before you collect your keys for your accommodation
(check in), whichever is the sooner.
-If you validly cancel during the cooling off period, we will reimburse the security deposit fee and any pre-paid accommodation fees.
Cancellations before you have moved in
-Outside of the cooling off period outlined above, you may request to cancel your accommodation contract in writing. A Termination of Tenancy fee of £75.00 will apply which we will deduct from your security deposit.
-You will be required to find a replacement tenant, reasonably acceptable to Mansion Student, to take over your accommodation contract. Mansion Student will use reasonable endeavors to help you to find a replacement tenant but cannot guarantee that a replacement will be available. Mansion Student will assist in finding a replacement tenant, but this will only apply when all other rooms the property are occupied*.
-Please note: You remain responsible for all rent due as defined in your accommodation contract until a replacement tenant has been found for your accommodation. Once the replacement tenant has completed all the required documentation and made any payments that are due, we will process the refund of your security deposit if applicable and refund any advance rent payments that may be due to you.
Cancellations after you have moved into the accommodation
-The cooling off period ends once you have moved into the accommodation, even if you move into the accommodation within 3 working days of concluding your contract.
-A Termination of Tenancy fee of £75.00 will apply which we will deduct from your security deposit.
-You will be required to find a replacement tenant, reasonably acceptable to Mansion Student, to take over your accommodation contract. Mansion Student will use reasonable endeavors to help you to find a replacement tenant but cannot guarantee that a replacement tenant will be available. Mansion Student will assist in finding a replacement tenant, but this will only apply when all other rooms in the property are occupied*.
-Please note: You remain responsible for all rent due as defined in your accommodation contract until a replacement tenant has been found for your accommodation and all required documentation has been completed with the replacement tenant. Any security deposit refund or advance rent payment refunds due to you will be paid once the replacement tenant has completed all the required documentation.
Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)
Can I move in before the start date?
This may be possible at some locations, but you should speak to the Hospitality Team at your chosen location in the first instance to discuss you requirements.
Can visitors park on site?
Yes. Visitors can park on site if your accommodation has a car park and subject to availability. This should be arranged in advance with your Hospitality Team.
Can I extend my contract length?
This may be possible at some locations, but you should speak to the Hospitality Team at your chosen location in the first instance to discuss you requirements.
What is the cost of student accommodation at City Heights?
The student accommodation cost of City Heights ranges from £241/week to £369/week depending on the room and stay period. UniAcco also offers Exclusive cashbacks, discounts on group bookings, and seasonal student housing offers. Contact UniAcco team for more details.
How do I prove I am exempt from Council Tax when I move into City Heights?
Full-time students in the UK are exempt from Council Tax while staying at City Heights. Council Tax is usually already exempt and included in your rent. If required, you can download a Council Tax Exemption Certificate from your university and submit it to your local council. If you’re unsure, your UniAcco property team can guide you through the process.
"What types of rooms are available at City Heights?"
"UniAcco offers a wide selection of modern room types at City Heights student accommodation in Cardiff, including Deluxe Plus Studio, Deluxe Studio, Deluxe View Studio, Deluxe One Bed Apartment, Deluxe View One Bed Apartment, Superior One Bed Apartment, Penthouse Apartment, Premium View One Bed Apartment, Premium One Bed Apartment, Club Studio, and Premium Studio. Each option is designed to provide comfort, privacy, and convenience, making it an ideal choice for students looking for high-quality accommodation."
