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Twodio
Two separate rooms in one studio connected by the common kitchen.
Private Room
Single Occupancy
Tf Double
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay
05 Sept 2026 - 28 Aug 2027
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£198 / Week
£100 Deposit
Standard Studio
A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.
18 sqm
Private Room
Private Kitchen
Single Occupancy
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay
05 Sept 2026 - 28 Aug 2027
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£223 / Week
£100 Deposit
Standard Gold Studio
A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.
18 sqm
Private Room
Private Kitchen
Single Occupancy
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay
05 Sept 2026 - 28 Aug 2027
44 Weekly Stay
05 Sept 2026 - 10 Jul 2027
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£228 / Week
£100 Deposit
Premium Studio
A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.
20 sqm
Private Room
Private Kitchen
Single Occupancy
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay
05 Sept 2026 - 28 Aug 2027
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£238 / Week
£100 Deposit
Premium Gold Studio
A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.
25 sqm
Private Room
Private Kitchen
Single Occupancy
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay
05 Sept 2026 - 28 Aug 2027
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£248 / Week
£100 Deposit
Large Premium Studio
A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.
25 sqm
Private Room
Private Kitchen
Single Occupancy
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay
05 Sept 2026 - 28 Aug 2027
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£255 / Week
£100 Deposit
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More About the Property
Glendower House is a cozy student accommodation in Cardiff, offering privacy-rich Studio and double Non-En-suite rooms suitable for groups. All rooms are tastefully furnished and equipped with living appliances, including an oven, hob, microwave, and fridge, to help students settle quickly into their new surroundings. Located close to Cardiff city centre and surrounded by several supermarket chains and well-known restaurants, it's an ideal choice for students with Cardiff University and the University of South Wales Cardiff campus within walking distance.
Features:
Glendower House student accommodation offers only 90 rooms, with double Non-En-suite rooms perfect for friends or couples to stay together. The shared living room provides a dining area and kitchen, ideal for after-school parties. The flats mainly consist of Studio rooms divided into 5 levels depending on size and equipment, offering a separate living environment with a bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen, perfect for students who prefer privacy.
Glendower House's functional facilities combine comfort and practicality perfectly. The fully equipped gym caters to all fitness enthusiasts, while the cinema screening room provides an excellent space for residents to relax and enjoy a good film. The games room offers exciting activities and social interaction opportunities, and there is a laundry room with washing and drying facilities for residents' convenience. Study rooms provide a quiet, focused study environment for students, and secure bike storage is available for those who ride.
Location and What's Hot?:
Convenient living facilities surround students at Glendower House Cardiff, with supermarkets including Sainsbury's, SPAR, Tesco, M&S, and Poundland within easy reach for everyday essentials. Several restaurants cater to every taste, including Giovanni's for Italian cuisine and Bellini's for an exquisite menu. The popular fast food chain Jollibee's is also nearby, and the local Pen & Wig pub and Yates Bar offer a warm and lively atmosphere for festive nights out.
Exciting attractions abound for students at Glendower House, starting with the National Museum in Cardiff, offering insight into Wales' rich history, art, and culture. Gorsedd Gardens provide tranquility in the city's heart, ideal for picnics or relaxing between lectures. Exitus Escape Rooms offer a thrilling challenge, while St David's Metropolitan Cathedral showcases Cardiff's architectural beauty and spiritual atmosphere.
Transport:
Various efficient and convenient transport options are available for students at Glendower House, with Cardiff University an 8-minute walk away, the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama a 14-minute walk away, and the University of South Wales Cardiff campus a 15-minute walk away. Cardiff Metropolitan University is accessible via a 33-minute bus ride. Cardiff's Queen Street railway station is a short 7-minute walk from Glendower House, facilitating easy travel throughout the city.
Security & Services:
At Glendower House, student safety is paramount, with CCTV cameras monitoring residential areas closely to ensure a safe environment at all times. High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the block, allowing students to access the internet whenever needed in this student housing in Cardiff.
House Rules
Cancellation Policy - England & Wales 2026/27
Unless the tenancy agreement has already begun, and if you have not collected your key, you may also cancel at any time within the period of fourteen (14) days of the date on which you sign your first tenancy agreement for the 2026/27 Academic Year or Semester (the "Cooling-off Period"). During the cancellation period, you may cancel your tenancy by giving notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property.
Once your property manager receives such a notice, your property manager will confirm receipt, cancel your tenancy, and refund your advance rent payment, together with any other rent payments you may have made.
Cancelling outside the Cooling-Off Period
Outside the cooling-off period, you may request to cancel your tenancy by written notice or by e-mail to the property manager.
You will still need to pay rent under your tenancy agreement until a suitable replacement tenant is found. It is your responsibility to find one. Your rent liability continues until the new tenant completes their 14-day cooling-off period.
No Visa, No Pay
If you are not successfully awarded a visa to travel and study, then your property manager can help.
Firstly, your property manager may be able to transfer you to another one of their residences around the globe if you are going to study elsewhere.
If you are not going to study elsewhere or your property manager does not have accommodation available in your new city/town of study, they will release you from your tenancy agreement, provided the following criteria are met:
1. You submit your request to cancel, in writing or by e-mail, to the property manager within 3 days of your visa rejection letter: and
2. You provide the property manager with a copy of your rejection letter from the embassy or visa office.
If your tenancy has started, you must keep paying rent until the above requirements are met.
No Place, No Pay
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This is applicable to prospective first-year undergraduate students only
If you don’t get into your chosen university, then don’t worry, your property manager can help. Firstly, they may be able to transfer you to another one of our residences if you are going to study elsewhere.
If you are not going to study elsewhere or your property manager does not have accommodation available in your new city/town of study, they will release you from your tenancy agreement, on the condition that the following criteria are met:
1. You submit your request to cancel, in writing or by e-mail, to the property manager at the property, before 22nd August 2026; and
2. You provide the property manager with a copy of your rejection letter from the University or UCAS.
Once the property manager has your request, they will confirm receipt and refund your advance rent payment, together with any other rent payments you may have made.
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Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Checks
All bookings must pass Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks under UK regulations. If a booking fails, your property manager may cancel it and refund any payments made.
51-Week Tenancy Instalment Plan (Approx. Weeks Paid)
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August: Payment for 4 weeks
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October: Payment for 18 weeks
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January: Payment for 20 weeks
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April: Payment for 9 weeks
44-Week Tenancy Instalment Plan (Approx. Weeks Paid)
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August: Payment for 4 weeks
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October: Payment for 18 weeks
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January: Payment for 18 weeks
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April: Payment for 4 weeks
Payment info & policies
Booking Deposit: A holding deposit is required to secure your room with the property, and the amount depends on the room type you choose.(refundable at the end of tenancy)
Installment Plan: You can choose to pay in full or in 3 to 4 installments.
Please note that a UK-based guarantor is required for installment plans.
Guarantor: UK based guarantor required.
Mode of Payment: Recurring Card, Direct Debit or via Bank Transfer.
This property needs a Uk Based GuarantorA guarantor is a person/entity who agrees to cover the student's rent or related charges if the student fails to meet their payment obligations during the stay.
Don’t have a guarantor? We can connect you with a verified guarantor service.
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Smoking is not allowed within the accommodation, however there is a designated smoking area outside the building.
No pets are permitted under the term of the tenancy agreement.
Yes. Groceries can be delivered to the reception area, but you are to ensure that you are available to take receipt of the delivery. Delivery drivers are not to be given access to the flats.
Yes, WiFi is included in your rent. You’ll also have a broadband connection in your room on your desk.
Most sites will be more than happy to arrange an airport pick up service for you. You just need to let us know your name, arrival date and time and your flight number, we’ll then arrange the transport for you. Please ensure you have enough UK Sterling to pay the taxi fare and check with your chosen property first.
For Glendower House, a UK-based guarantor is required.
Glendower House offers 3 installments or the full payment option.
The student accommodation cost of Glendower House ranges from £198/week to £255/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.
Full-time students in the UK are exempt from Council Tax while staying at Glendower House. 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.
UniAcco offers a wide selection of modern room types at Glendower House student accommodation in Cardiff, including Standard Studio, Premium Studio, Large Premium Studio, Twodio, Standard Gold Studio, and Premium Gold Studio. Each option is designed to provide comfort, privacy, and convenience, making it an ideal choice for students looking for high-quality accommodation.
Glendower House offers a range of apartment amenities, equipment cooking appliances, including Electric Stove, Microwave, Fridge, Utility Bills Included, WiFi, Dining Room & many more. Contact your UniAcco agent for a full list of amenities.
Glendower House offers a range of facilities including Laundry Room, On-Site Gym, Communal Relaxing & Study Area, Bike Storage, Lounge Area, Gameroom, Contents Insurance, and Cinema.
