A spacious and thoughtfully laid-out studio perfect for students who like a little extra room. It features all the standard comforts, including a private bathroom, kitchenette, and study space, with just a bit more floor space to stretch out.
A well-designed studio that combines comfort and practicality. It includes all the essentials like a private en-suite bathroom, fully equipped kitchenette, and a dedicated study area — everything you need for student living.
A luxurious and spacious studio with added convenience. Alongside all the essentials, it includes extra storage space and your own washer and dryer — perfect for students who value independence and comfort.
A generously sized studio with all the standard features, plus additional wardrobe space for added convenience. Great for students who like to stay organised and have a bit more room for their belongings.
The most spacious and fully loaded studio, designed for students who want it all. Alongside all the standard features like a private en-suite, fully equipped kitchen, and study area, this room includes extra wardrobe space, a washer and dryer, and additional seating. Ideal for those who value comfort, space, and convenience.
A 24-hour secure parcel room is available for parcel collection.
A basic fortnightly clean is included. Additional deep cleans are available for an extra fee.
Alphaway will contact you within 48 hours to support you through the next steps and assist you till you check-in.
Book as early as possible, especially when applying to university, as rooms sell out quickly. Bookings for the next academic year usually open in early November.
Cardiff Queen Street Station is a 7-minute walk away, and multiple bus stops are nearby for easy access around the city.
For the safety and security of all residents, the following items are not allowed: Heaters, Washing machines, Fridges, Dishwashers, Sun beds, Dryers, Slow cookers, Smoke machines, Humidifiers, Electric blankets, DJ decks/Speakers, Massage chairs, Air conditioning units, Treadmills, Weapons, Highly flammable liquids, Candles, Heated clothes airers, Rechargeable e-scooters or batteries.
Free breakfast, utility bills, private bookable spaces, free-to-use bikes, on-site gym, housekeeping, regular events, and much more are included.
Full-time students are usually exempt but may need to provide proof of student status.
In the UK, you need a TV Licence if you watch live TV or BBC iPlayer. Not required in Spain.
It is deducted from your total rent and is not refunded at the end of your stay.
No deposit is required. However, you must cover any damages before checkout.
No, smoking and vaping are not allowed inside the building.
Park Place is a short 10-minute drive or bike ride, and a 30-minute bus journey from Cardiff Met University. Walking takes about 45 minutes through Pontcanna Fields along the River Taff.
Room selection depends on availability at the time of booking.
Rooms already include kitchen appliances like a fridge, microwave, oven, and hob.
Some room types offer an airport pickup service as an optional benefit. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.
Some short-term options may be available. Contact us for details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.
Standard beds are double-sized. Some upgraded room types offer a king-size bed. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com
Tesco Express and Sainsbury’s are less than a 5-minute walk away, and Queen’s Arcade Shopping Centre is less than 10 minutes away.
Unfortunately, there is no on-site parking. However, the building is centrally located with easy access to university and public transport.
Yes - there is a laundry room on-site. You just need to top up your account to use the machines.
Yes, all buildings have on-site printing facilities. Upon arrival, you will receive an email to set up your printing account, and once set up, you can add credit and start printing.
Yes, bike storage is included, along with access to free-to-use bikes.
Yes, high-speed private Wi-Fi is included.
Yes, you can book even without an offer. If your place is declined due to academic results, you can cancel free of charge by notifying us within 48 hours and providing evidence. Get in touch at studentengage@alpha-way.com.
Yes, you can get free contents insurance. Get in touch with our team for more details at studentengage@alpha-way.com.
Yes, your contract includes winter holidays. For summer stays, choose a 52-week contract.
Yes! Contact our team at studentengage@alpha-way.com to arrange a viewing.
You are committed for the full license period unless a replacement tenant is found.
You can cancel within the cooling-off period (5 days from booking, or 48 hours if booked after 27th May 2025), or under "No Place No Pay" or "No Visa No Pay" policies. Otherwise, you must find a replacement tenant. Contact us at studentengage@alpha-way.com.
You can pay in 1, 2, or 4 instalments.
You must be 17+ and a full-time university student in the UK.
You will need to bring utensils, kitchenware, kettle, toaster, towels, duvets, and pillows. Kitchen and bedding packs are available for pre-order †” contact studentengage@alpha-way.com for more details.