


St David's, Swansea
St David's Swansea offers exceptional student living, combining modern accommodations with the vibrant culture of Swansea. With stylish room types, fantastic amenities, and a welcoming community atmosphere, this accommodation is designed to provide both comfort and convenience, ensuring students have a supportive and dynamic living environment.
Situated at New Cut Road, Swansea SA1 2DN, St David's offers an ideal location for students, providing easy access to renowned universities, cultural attractions, lush green spaces, and the vibrant city life, making it the perfect spot for those looking to balance their studies and social activities.
Universities Nearby:
St David's offers unbeatable proximity for students attending top universities. Swansea University is a 31-minute train ride away, while University of Wales Trinity Saint David, Swansea Campus, is only a 20-minute walk. Additionally, the University of Wales, Swansea is conveniently reachable with a 40-minute train journey.
Why Choose St David's, Swansea?
Convenient Transport Links
Bus Stops Nearby:
- High Street (Bus Stop) is a 4-minute walk.
- Swansea (Bus Stop) is also 4 minutes on foot.
- Dyfatty (Bus Stop) is a 4-minute walk.
- Orchard Street (Bus Stop) is only 5 minutes away by foot.
Train Access: Swansea Railway Station is easily accessible, offering connections to other parts of the city and beyond.
Vibrant Locale
- Dining & Cafes: Indulge your taste buds at local gems like Slater's, enjoy a relaxed atmosphere at The Perch Swansea, or soak in the lively vibe at The River House.
- Nightlife & Entertainment: Explore Swansea’s cultural offerings like the Dylan Thomas Centre or catch a movie at Vue Cinema Swansea. You can also enjoy a fun night out at Tenpin Swansea.
- Shopping & Essentials: Nearby grocery stores include Tesco Express and Sainsbury’s Local.
- Healthcare: Morriston Hospital is nearby, ensuring quick access to medical services.
Iconic Attractions Nearby
- Harris Museum & Art Gallery: A place to explore Swansea’s rich history and art.
- Swansea Museum: Dive deeper into the local heritage and culture.
- Swansea Bay: A picturesque area perfect for relaxing and outdoor activities.
- The Dylan Thomas Centre: This place is a must-visit for literature enthusiasts.
- Mission Gallery: This is a vibrant contemporary arts space housed in a repurposed 19th-century church.
Room Options
Choose from a variety of living spaces to suit your needs:
- Studio: A self-contained unit with a private kitchen and ensuite bathroom.
- Ensuite: Private bedroom with ensuite bathroom and access to shared kitchen facilities.
Facilities and Amenities at St David's, Swansea
In-Room Amenities
- Wi-Fi: Stay connected for both academic and leisure activities.
- Electric Stove, Microwave, Fridge: The essentials for cooking your meals.
- Utility Bills Included: Rent covers electricity, water, heating, and internet.
Community Features
- On-Site Gym & Gameroom: Stay fit or unwind with friends.
- Cinema Room: Perfect for movie nights with fellow students.
- Laundry Room & Parcel Receipt Service: Convenient services for your daily needs.
- Garden / Courtyard: A peaceful outdoor space to relax or socialise.
- Contents Insurance: For peace of mind during your stay.
This student accommodation in Swansea offers a complete student experience. With stylish rooms, excellent amenities, and proximity to top universities and cultural landmarks, it’s the ideal location for students who want to make the most of their time in Swansea. Whether you are studying, socialising, or simply relaxing, St David's provides everything you need to thrive.
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Explore Beyond St David's, Swansea
Nearby 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
Snasloy D'Silva
Its okay
Christina Tzioukas
Very nice student accommodation, very close to shops and cafes in town. Buses run quite often when needed. Quick 10-15 minute walk from Bus station or Kingsway.
Payment Details
Booking Fee:- To confirm your booking, a payment of £99 is required as either a deposit or advance rent.
Installment Plan:- 4 or 10 instalments, or make a full payment.
Guarantor Requirement:- UK or International guarantor accepted.
Mode Of Payment:- Pay using a Credit Card, Debit Card or Bank Transfer.




House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation before check in:-
1. Property manager may cancel your booking at its discretion at any time before you check-in to the property if:
(i) you have any rent arrears or owe any amounts/fees under any prior tenancy agreement or occupation contract with Property manager or any member of its group;
(ii) you have not paid the rent due by the rent date, according to the payment frequency chosen during the booking process;
(iii) you have not paid the damages deposit;
(iv) you have not provided your guarantor's signed guarantee agreement (a) within 14 days of signing your tenancy agreement/occupation contract, or (b) before your check-in date, whichever is the earlier; or
(v) you have not checked-in within 14 days of the start of the tenancy period/occupation period, unless you have made arrangements with the property team for late arrival. You will be liable for the rent up to and including the date of termination.
2. Property manager may terminate your tenancy agreement/occupation contract at any time before the first day of the tenancy period/occupation period if you are not able to start or continue your course of study at your chosen university or college. You must notify Property manager in accordance with the terms of Property manager’s 2025/26 Cancellation Policy.
TERMINATION DURING TENANCY PERIOD/OCCUPATION PERIOD
3. Property manager may terminate your tenancy agreement/occupation contract at any time during the tenancy period/occupation period if:
(i) you cease to be student in full time education in the United Kingdom;
(ii) you engage in any criminal or anti-social behaviour;
(iii) you breach or fail to observe any obligation or other term of your tenancy agreement or occupation contract; or
(iv) your property is located in Scotland or Northern Ireland, the rent is unpaid for 14 days after becoming due (whether legally demanded or not).
Property manager will comply with all applicable laws when terminating your tenancy agreement/occupation contract in these circumstances.
The effect of such termination will be to end the tenancy period/occupation period but will not release you from any outstanding obligation and you will still be liable for the rent up to and including the date of termination and any other payments due.
4. If your property is located in England, Property manager may apply to court for possession of the accommodation if any of the grounds numbered 2, 6, 7A, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 or 17 in Schedule 2 of the Housing Act 1988 exist or arise.
5. If your property is located in Wales, Property manager may make a possession claim to court for possession of the accommodation in the circumstances set out in Chapters 3 and 7 of Part 9 of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016.
Full details of the circumstances when Property manager can terminate your tenancy agreement/occupation contract are set out in your tenancy agreement/occupation contract. You are advised to read the tenancy agreement/occupation contract carefully.
Cancellation Policy related to bookings:-
A. COOLING-OFF PERIOD
You can cancel your booking in writing or by sending an email directly to the Property Team within 3 days of accepting your occupation contract. If you decide to cancel your accommodation booking within these 3 days, Property will arrange a full refund of your deposit and/or any payments you have made.
If you book your accommodation on or after 1 August 2025, your cooling off period will reduce to 24 hours only from the point you accept it. If you do cancel your booking within these 24 hours, Property will arrange the return of your full deposit and/or any payments you have made.
Please note that if you check in to your accommodation and collect the keys during the cooling-off period, the cooling-off period will immediately and automatically end at the point you accept the keys.
B. CANCELLING AFTER COOLING-OFF PERIOD HAS EXPIRED
If you wish to terminate your occupation contract after the cooling-off period has expired, there are some circumstances where you may be able to be released from your occupation contract, e.g. if you can evidence that you are not/are no longer a student at university. In other cases, you may need to find a replacement contract holder.
Please read the sections below and check whether any of the situations described apply to you.
To submit a cancellation request, please send an email or letter directly to your Property Team with supporting evidence as set out below. The Property Team will respond as soon as possible with a decision or requesting additional information to support your request. Please note that failure to send any, or insufficient, official written evidence supporting the reason for your cancellation request may delay a decision being made.
Property assess all cancellation requests on a case-by-case basis.
The following procedure applies to the below:
• Failed to receive the grades needed to take up your University place at the start of the 2025/26 academic year.
• Failed to obtain visa needed to take up your University place at the start of the 2025/26 academic year.
• The pre-sessional English language course required to take up your University place is cancelled.
• University entry is deferred from the start of the 2025/26 academic year until the start of the 2026/27 academic year.
If you’ve confirmed your Property Manager accommodation but then can no longer attend the affiliated University for the 2025/26 academic year for one or more of the above reasons, you may be able to cancel. Please email or write to your Property Team explaining the reason(s) you need to cancel and enclosing official written evidence from the relevant University and/or Summer School and/or UCAS and/or visa authorities/embassy supporting the reason(s) why you cannot attend the relevant University.
If sufficient evidence is provided to our satisfaction, you will be eligible for release from your occupation contract from the date of our approval of your cancellation request (which will not be earlier than the date Property receive satisfactory evidence). You will remain liable for the Rent from the Occupation Start Date until the date of approval of your cancellation request. Property will arrange to return your deposit if any was paid. However, if you have already moved into your Accommodation, the deposit will be subject to deductions for any unpaid rent for the period of occupancy of the Accommodation up to the approved cancellation date, as well as any charges related to the condition of your room/flat upon your departure.
The following procedure applies to the below:
• Eviction from University
• Voluntary withdrawal from University
Cancelling your occupation contract for one of the above reasons is subject to approval at Property Manager’s sole discretion. Property will consider cancellation requests for these reasons on a case by case basis.
Please email or write to your Property Team explaining the reason why you would like to cancel your occupation contract and enclosing official written evidence from the University supporting the reason for your request.
Please note that until a decision is made by Property Manager you will continue to be liable for the rent.
If your cancellation request is approved, you will be released from your occupation contract from the date of our approval (which will not be earlier than the date Property receive satisfactory evidence supporting the request). You will remain liable for the Rent from the Occupation Start Date until the date of approval of your cancellation request. Property will arrange the return of your deposit if any was paid. However, if you have already moved into your Accommodation, the deposit will be subject to deductions for any unpaid rent for the period of occupancy of the Accommodation up to the approved cancellation date, as well as any charges related to the condition of your room/flat upon your departure.
The end of the academic year, or the conclusion of any examination period, does not qualify for release from the occupation contract and contract holders will remain liable for the full occupation period in their occupation contract. For the avoidance of doubt, you will remain fully liable for the entire duration of the occupation contract regardless of the academic calendar or exam schedules.
The following procedure applies to the below:
• Change of mind.
• Booked different accommodation.
• Accepted onto a placement or exchange programme.
• Single semester course.
• Classes temporarily or permanently being delivered online.
• Decide to commute to your University city.
If you do not wish to live at Property Manager for one or more of the above reasons you will be required to find a replacement person to take over your occupation contract. YOU ARE ONLY PERMITTED TO DO THIS UNTIL 31 MAY 2026. FROM AND INCLUDING 1 JUNE 2026 AN OCCUPATION TAKEOVER IS NOT POSSIBLE.
The replacement person must be a student and match the preferences of the accommodation (e.g. female-only flat), and you must not have any rent arrears. Also, an existing resident/an individual who has a completed 2025/26 room booking with Property Manager cannot be used as a replacement person.
The replacement person must sign a contract for the entire length of your occupation contract and secure this with payment of the deposit. If a replacement person is found, you will be released from your occupation contract from the start date of the replacement person’s occupation period, provided that the replacement person has signed their occupation contract and any applicable cooling-off period has expired. Property Manager will also return your deposit (minus any deductions relating to unpaid rent and/or to the condition of your room/flat upon your departure). PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU WILL REMAIN LIABLE FOR THE RENT UNTIL THE REPLACEMENT PERSON HAS SIGNED THEIR OCCUPATION CONTRACT AND PAID THE DEPOSIT, ANY APPLICABLE COOLING-OFF PERIOD HAS EXPIRED AND THEIR OCCUPATION PERIOD HAS STARTED.
Pets Policy
No Pet
What room options are available at St David's?
St David's offers a variety of room types, including self-contained studios, ensuite rooms with shared kitchen facilities, and one-bedroom apartments.
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 room types do you have?
Whether you want to share with friends or have your own private Studio, our Roosts offer a great selection of room types for everyone. Our rooms range depending on where you decide to book and you can view these through our individual property pages.
Can I sublet (do a tenancy takeover) with or from my friend?
No, subletting any part of your accommodation is not permitted as per your accepted tenancy agreement. If you need to move out early, contact the reception team to discuss the option of a tenancy takeover.
When will I receive my deposit back?
Your deposit payment is held in a deposit protection scheme until your tenancy end date. It will be returned to you after a successful check-out inspection, ensuring there are no damage or cleanliness issues. You can find our complete deposit process here.