Eclipse, Cardiff
Located in the modern, cultural city of Cardiff, Eclipse Cardiff is where comfort is designed for you. This modern student accommodation in Cardiff offers you a simple and chill university life.
At Eclipse, Cardiff, you can find a diverse range of room types - studios, en-suites, and two-bedroom apartments. Each of them is designed to create a comfortable and relaxing environment with top amenities.
Location & Accessibility
Newport Road Lane, Cardiff, CF24 0SP
Proximity to Universities
- Cardiff University - 6 mins drive
- Cardiff Metropolitan University - 14 mins drive
- University of South Wales - 4 min cycle ride
- Cardiff & Vale College - 7 min drive
- Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama - 5 mins cycle ride
Transport Links
- West Grove 1 Bus Stop – 3 mins walk, quick connections to nearby cities
- West Grove 2 Bus Stop – 3 mins walk, convenient for vacation escape
- Cardiff Queen Street Railway Station - 6 mins walk, fast access to campus and key student areas
- Cathays Railway Station - 18 mins walk, convenient for weekend getaways.
Room Types & Options
Eclipse, Cardiff, 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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En-Suite |
Private room, private bathroom, and shared kitchen |
Social students wanting a balance of privacy and community |
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Two-bedroom apartment |
Two separate bedrooms, a shared living area, a kitchen and a bathroom |
Students seeking a balance between space and comfort, with socialising |
Included Amenities & Facilities
Eclipse, Cardiff, 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 Store: Tesco Express and Sainsbury's are nearby supermarkets that provide groceries and essentials within walking distance.
- Cafés and restaurants: Lea’s Tea, Cafe Yakamoz and Honeybee House Tearoom serve as a local café option for breakfast or coffee options close to Eclipse.?
- Shopping Centre: St David’s Dewi Sant Shopping Centre is about a 10-minute walk from Eclipse and offers a variety of retail stores for shopping needs.?
- Healthcare: City Pharmacy and Clifton Pharmacy offer healthcare and medical supplies nearby for accessible health services.
Iconic Attractions & Green Spaces
Step outside Eclipse, Cardiff 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 Eclipse, Cardiff, Right for You?
Eclipse, Cardiff, 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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Room Options
Study desk and chair
Underbed Storage
Wardrobe
Windows / Curtains
Entire Place
Dual Occupancy AvailableStudy desk and chairUnderbed StorageFacilities in Eclipse, Cardiff
Apartment
Electric StoveWiFiFridgeUtility Bills IncludedMicrowaveCommunity
Electronic Key Fob Entry System
On-Site Gym
Cinema
Karaoke Room
Laundry Room
Communal Relaxing & Study AreaExplore Beyond Eclipse, Cardiff
Cardiff Queen StreetCathays
Fitzalan PlaceWest Grove 1West Grove 2Nearby Locations
- Bar: The Orange Tree, Revolution
- Entertainment: Curve Theatre, O2 Academy Leicester
- Restaurant: Turtle Bay, The Smoke Haus
- Shopping Centre: Highcross Leicester, Haymarket Shopping Centre
- Supermarket: Tesco, Sainsbury's
Location & Maps
Newport Road Lane, Cardiff, CF24 0SPSzymon
Decent experience. Could improve on maintenance response times, but the location is a big plus.
Harvey quinney
Great student accommodation overall. Slightly pricey, but the location and extras make up for it.
Payment Details
Booking Deposit: £100 to confirm a booking (adjustable in rent).
Installment Plan: Full payment or 4 installments,
Guarantor: UK based guarantor required, If you’d like to pay in instalments but don’t have a UK guarantor, you can do so but will incur a 5% upfront fee on top of your total accommodation fees.
Mode of Payment: Debit/Credit cards and Bank Transfer.
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
You will have 3 days from making your booking to sign the Tenancy Agreement. The Reservation Rent is fully refundable if you cancel your booking within this period. Once the Tenancy Agreement has been signed, the Reservation Rent will be held until the first rental payment falls due under your Tenancy Agreement and will be offset against the amount due.
To cancel your booking, you must tell Property in writing by sending an email to the property you booked with.
You may be eligible to be released from your agreement if:
No Place, No Pay
Eligibility: This policy is only available to first-year undergraduate or first year postgraduate students.
Conditions:
• You must inform Property within 3 days of receiving your university place rejection.
• You must provide Property with a written rejection letter from your chosen
university/college.
• The final date to submit this evidence is 30th August.
Outcome: If these conditions are met, you can cancel your booking, and we will refund any rent paid.
No Visa, No Pay (International Students)
Eligibility: This policy is applicable only to first-year undergraduate or postgraduate international students coming to the UK.
Conditions:
• You must inform Property within 3 days of receiving notification that your visa application has been declined.
• You must provide Property with an official notification from the visa authorities.
• The final date to submit this evidence is 30th August.
Outcome: If these conditions are met, you can cancel your booking, and we will refund any rent paid.
Cancellation by Property
In the unlikely event that we have to cancel your booking, we will notify you in writing and provide you with alternative accommodation. If the alternative accommodation is not suitable, you will have the option to cancel your booking and receive a full refund of any rent
paid.
General Conditions
• Any refund due will be processed within 14 days of receiving the necessary evidence.
• This policy does not affect your statutory rights.
• If you have any extenuating circumstances that prevent you taking your place at
University or your room with Property, you will need to provide evidence of your circumstances. Cases of this nature are considered on a case by case basis, please contact the residence you booked at to enquire and to understand what evidence we may require.
It is important that you understand that when you sign your Tenancy Agreement, you are entering into a legal agreement with the Landlord, and are liable for the full rent due for the Residential Period.
Cancellation of your Booking by Property
Our terms and conditions require you to sign your Tenancy Agreement online within 3 days of receiving the Offer of Accommodation.
If you fail to sign your agreement within this timescale we may cancel your booking, giving notice by email, and you will forfeit any ‘reservation rent’ paid if it is outside the 3-day cooling off period.
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You have the right to cancel your booking within 14 days of the booking date ("Cooling-Off Period") and receive a full refund of all payments made, including any booking fees or deposits, provided that the residential period ("Tenancy Period") has not yet commenced.
If you cancel after the Cooling-Off Period but before the tenancy start date, you may still be eligible for a refund only under the following conditions:
You are unable to secure a place at a university or college located in the same city as the accommodation.
In either case, you must provide supporting evidence. If approved, a full refund will be issued, excluding any non-refundable booking fees, if applicable.
Once your tenancy begins and you have moved in, your security deposit will be held in a separate bank account and used against any damages (excluding fair wear and tear), unpaid rent, or other charges incurred during your stay. The remaining balance of the deposit will be refunded to you within 14 days of the end of the tenancy agreement.
It is important to understand that by booking the accommodation, you are entering into a legally binding agreement with the property owner and are liable for the full duration of the tenancy unless a valid cancellation reason is accepted.
Instalment Plan
Tenancy Instalment Plan (Approx. Weeks Paid)
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August: Payment for 4 weeks
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October: Payment for 16 weeks
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February: Payment for 20 weeks
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April: Payment for 11 weeks
Application Policy
Education Requirement
PhD Permitted
Postgraduate
Undergraduate
Nationality or Region
Unlimited nationality
Required Documents
Offer
Early Move-in Policy
To arrange an early check-in, please confirm by contacting the apartment directly or consulting UniAcco
Pets Policy
No Pet
Smoking Policy
No smoking
Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)
What is platform fees?
Is it Refundable?
Will the booking fee be refunded to the student?
Why should a student book with UniAcco and not directly with the Property Manager?
What do I have to pay and when?
In order to pay rent in three instalments, you will need to provide evidence of a guarantor based in the country of your accommodation, such as a family member or friend. The first rent instalment must be paid 10 days prior to your tenancy start date. Your second rent payment will be due in January, and your third and final rent instalment will be due in May.
If you are unable to provide a guarantor in the country of your accommodation, your rent payment will need to be made a year in advance, in full, 10 days prior to your tenancy start date.
I am paying my rent in instalments, when are my payments due?
For those students paying in instalments, the rent payment dates are:
1st instalment – 10 days prior to your tenancy start date
2nd instalment – the following January
3rd instalment – the following May
I am paying my rent in full, when is my payment due?
If you are unable to provide a guarantor in the country of your accommodation, your rent payment will need to be made in advance, in full, 10 days prior to your tenancy start date.
