Northgate House, Cardiff

Northgate House is a stylish student accommodation in Cardiff close to the city centre. You are just a short walk from Cardiff University (9 min) and a short bus to Cardiff Met (25 min), and well connected by bus links, with Cardiff Central train station nearby. There are various supermarkets, restaurants, and the historic Cardiff Castle are nearby, providing students with easy access to a wide range of amenities. Northgate House Cardiff is currently undergoing refurbishment to deliver upgraded shared apartments (en-suite and non-en-suite) and studio rooms for 2026/27, offering a more spacious, comfortable, and quieter environment. All rooms have been exquisitely decorated and supplied with matching furniture and appliances, ensuring students can move in immediately. You will also benefit from all-inclusive bills, a supportive on-site team, safe and secure living, and free access to the cinema room, gym and study facilities at the nearby Windsor House.

Features

Northgate House Cardiff offers a wide range of spacious and stylish rooms with generously sized living spaces. 2-Bedroom Apartments feature comfortable double rooms that can share the bathroom and shared kitchen area with another person, perfect for sharing with a friend. The 3-4 Bed Apartments have 3-4 separate bedrooms with private bathrooms, ideal for a group of friends. The Studio is best suited for students who prefer to live independently and offers a fully self-contained living space with a kitchen area and a bathroom. All rooms are equipped with fine furniture and electrical appliances, and the kitchen area is equipped with an oven, hob, microwave, fridge, and other appliances to help students quickly integrate into their new environment. Calst-view rooms are also available!

Northgate House student accommodation offers sophisticated rooms and a wealth of facilities designed for modern student life.

• On-site Convenience: Northgate House Cardiff offers high-speed Wi-Fi (average 98.9 Mbps) for seamless streaming and study sessions. There is an on-site laundry for convenient washing and drying, plus a lift for easy access to all floors.
• Premium Access at Windsor House: As a resident, you gain exclusive access to the incredible communal facilities at Windsor House, located just a short 10-minute walk away. This includes a fully equipped gym, a cinema room for movie nights, and a VIP lounge featuring a communal games space and shared kitchen, perfect for socializing with a wider community.
• Study & Focus: Back at Northgate House, you can enjoy a quieter environment, while also having access to both communal and individual study areas at Windsor House when you need a change of scenery.

Location and What's Hot? 

Situated directly opposite the magnificent Cardiff Castle, Northgate House Cardiff puts you in the scenic heart of the city. For those looking to cook at home, several supermarkets nearby, including Sainsbury's, SPAR, Tesco and M&S, offer a range of fresh and packaged food. On nights when cooking isn't possible, numerous dining options, including Pizza Hut and local favourite Asador 44 Spanish Restaurant, offer an array of delicious options. The eclectic Pillars restaurant also stands out in the neighbourhood. When night falls, bars such as The Live Lounge, Yates, and Rummer Tavern are ideal places for students to spend an evening with friends.

Northgate House's location provides students with numerous opportunities to experience cultural and recreational activities. Located in the city's heart, the historic Cardiff Castle Museum is a testament to the area's rich heritage, providing students with an educational journey through time. Queens Arcade is an excellent place for those who enjoy retail, with many shops to suit all tastes and budgets. If someone prefers an exciting adventure, Escape Rooms Cardiff will bring a unique and thrilling experience that will test the challenger's wisdom and teamwork skills.

Transport

Students living at Northgate House apartments will be pleased to know that transport and commuting to study location are easy and convenient. Enjoy a short 9-minute stoll to Cardiff University through the beautiful Bute Park nearby, while the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama is an 8-minute stroll away. The University of South Wales Cardiff campus is a bit further, a 16-minute walk, but still easily accessible. If your destination is Cardiff Metropolitan University, it's a 25-minute bus ride away. Cardiff Queen Street train station is an 11-minute walk away, from where you can travel to other UK cities.

Security & Services

Northgate House offers a range of services to ensure a comfortable and safe living environment. 

• All-inclusive Bills: Stress-free living with all utility fees included in the price of your rent, as well as WiFi and free contents insurance.
• 24/7 Support: Your well-being is our priority. You will have access to a Student Assistance Programme, offering 24/7 health and wellbeing support 365 days a year.
• Community Events: We host monthly events for all our students, giving you the perfect opportunity to mix with neighbours, make new friends, and settle into university life.
• Safety First: The property is equipped with a CCTV system operating around the clock to ensure student safety is prioritized.