Blackweir Terrace, Cardiff CF10 3EY, United Kingdom
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Property ID: S00680638
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4.4
The experience was great, as the station was right outside, and the apartment was only a 5-minute walk from the business school, which was very convenient.
SUI**
Attentive service with complete supporting facilities
WANG**
Very good, very close to the school, it is very convenient to attend classes.
Liu**
The apartment is very close to the school, making it convenient for classes.
JIA**
The only downside is that it's a bit far from the city center, but everything else is fine.
SUN**
Most of the time it is quite quiet.
zhang**
It's pretty good, very quiet during the pandemic.
Chen**
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410 Beds
Built in 2003
Block A, B, C, G, H, K
Blackweir Lodge is a cheap student accommodation in Cardiff, located at Blackweir Terrace, Cardiff, Wales CF10 3EY. With a range of en-suite rooms to choose from, students will find the perfect balance between budget and privacy here. Close to Cardiff University (4 mins bike), Cardiff Metropolitan University (8 mins bike), and the University of South Wales (25 mins bus), Unite Students - Blackweir Lodge is an ideal option for students. Students will have their own bathroom, storage, and study desk, as well as a shared fully-fitted kitchen and living area. Communal areas at Blackweir Lodge Cardiff embrace TV, game areas, cinema room, and more, designed to provide a cosy living experience for students.All bills are included in the rent with no extra expenses, and a short lease starting from 1 week is also available at Blackweir Lodge. With an 8-minute bike ride to Cardiff City Centre, students will enjoy easy access to restaurants, supermarkets, pubs, and stores.
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Blackweir Lodge is home to 410 students, offering two en-suite floor plans: classic en-suite (13m2) and premium range 1 en-suite (14.5-16.5m2). Utility bills including water, electricity, gas, heat, and Internet are all included in the rent. Unite Students Blackweir Lodge is also perfect for summer or holiday accommodation with a short lease starting from 1 week.
Every room at Blackweir Lodge is fully furnished and supplied with bedding to help you quickly adapt to life in your new surroundings. Students will have their own bathroom, storage space and a study desk. At the same time, the shared fully-fitted kitchen and living area gives you somewhere to socialise and cook.
Unite Students Blackweir Lodge provides new modern facilities with high-speed WiFi throughout the building. When you've finished your studies in the communal study space, head to the cinema room to watch your favourite movie, or relax in front of the TV in the common area, which also has a game of pool or table tennis, or get some fresh air at the outdoor social space. Other practical facilities like laundry, bike storage, vending machines, and recycling are also provided at Blackweir Lodge.
Location and What's Hot?
Blackweir Lodge is situated ideally in Cardiff so that students can balance academic life and city experience. It is easy for students to get what they want, from daily necessities to various entertainment within walking distance or a several-minute bike ride. To get daily necessities and groceries, Tesco Express, Lidl, and Sainsbury’s Local can be reached around 5 minutes by bike from Balckweir Lodge. If you are not in the mood to cook, you can find Mexican, pinoy carinderia, Calabrisella Cathyas, Keralacafe Cardiff and a series of eateries. All of them can be reached within several minutes by walking or bike. For a night drink, Blackweir Tavern Cardiff is just a 2-minute walk from Unite Students Blackweir Lodge. More options like North Star Cardiff, The Flora, and The Woodville are about a 5-minute bike ride. Blackweir Lodge is also a good place for daily strolling. The Bute Park, Alexandra Gardens, and Gorsedd Gardens can all be reached within a less than 20-minute walk.
Transport
Unite Students Blackweir Lodge enjoys proximity to several prime institutions in Cardiff. Cardiff University can be reached only 4 minutes by bike or 12 minutes by bus, or 15 minutes on foot. Cardiff Metropolitan University is an 8-minute bike or 22-minute bus trip distance, and the University of South Wales, Cardiff Campus is an 11-minute bike or 18-minute bus away. The nearest bus stop to get around the city is Blackweir, a 2-minute walk from Balckweir Lodge. If you want to travel to other cities, Cathays railway station is a 4-minute bike or a 13-minute walk away, and Cardiff Airport is a 37-minute drive away.
Security & Services
Blackweir Lodge always prioritizes students' safety and security. The place is equipped with CCTV, on-site service team, and 24/7 staff on duty at the front desk. Outsiders must be registered to enter the flat area. If any equipment in your room is damaged, please contact a staff member, and our professional maintenance team will fix it for you as soon as possible.
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The experience was great, as the station was right outside, and the apartment was only a 5-minute walk from the business school, which was very convenient.
The experience was great, as the station was right outside, and the apartment was only a 5-minute walk from the business school, which was very convenient.
Please log in to the Account of Unite Students, enter the Booking page, and click on the Tenancy agreement file. In the YOUR PAYMENT SCHEDULE BREAKDOWN part of the document, you can find the deadline for paying rent and the corresponding rent amount. [DATE] is the rent payment deadline (the format is day/month/year) [AMOUNT] is the amount of rent that needs to be paid
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What is Internal “Health checks” for hot cities’ bookings?
Students will be asked to provide their university offer or a screenshot of the university portal showing their name and enough information to confirm the student has completed the application process.↵↵For a small sample of students, Supplier might check with their university partners if they can confirm the offers and information are genuine.↵↵If the student doesn’t reply to any of the 3 attempts, Supplier will have a red flat to this booking.↵↵If Supplier still cannot get any contact from the student, Supplier will cancel the booking.
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When I make a reservation, is the advance rent paid a deposit? How to refund?
Advance Rent is prepaid rent, used as a deposit. After you successfully check in, Advance rent will be deducted from your rent and will not be refunded.
When is the due date for rent payment?
Please log in to the Account of Unite Students, enter the Booking page, and click on the Tenancy agreement file. In the YOUR PAYMENT SCHEDULE BREAKDOWN part of the document, you can find the deadline for paying rent and the corresponding rent amount. [DATE] is the rent payment deadline (the format is day/month/year) [AMOUNT] is the amount of rent that needs to be paid
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What is Internal “Health checks” for hot cities’ bookings?
Students will be asked to provide their university offer or a screenshot of the university portal showing their name and enough information to confirm the student has completed the application process.↵↵For a small sample of students, Supplier might check with their university partners if they can confirm the offers and information are genuine.↵↵If the student doesn’t reply to any of the 3 attempts, Supplier will have a red flat to this booking.↵↵If Supplier still cannot get any contact from the student, Supplier will cancel the booking.
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When I make a reservation, is the advance rent paid a deposit? How to refund?
Advance Rent is prepaid rent, used as a deposit. After you successfully check in, Advance rent will be deducted from your rent and will not be refunded.
How to pay rent?
There are two ways to pay the apartment rent, online payment or bank wire transfer 1. For online payment, please log in to the Account of Unite Students, click the Payments page, enter the rent amount to be paid in the dialog box, click the Pay button, and enter the payment card information. If it is a British savings card, select the Debit card type (the corresponding Billing address needs to be changed to a British address), if it is a Chinese credit card, select the Credit card type (the billing address remains the domestic address) 2. For bank wire transfer, please log in to the Account of Unite Students and click Booking page, download the Bank Transfer Info file, communicate with the bank in advance, and bring the corresponding materials to the bank counter or self-service money transfer machine for remittance. In the remittance postscript, please fill in the personal reservation information (refer to the content required in the bank_tranfer_info file). The wire transfer does not arrive in real time , please be sure to wire transfer 1-2 weeks before the deadline to ensure that the funds arrive on time. Since the bank will charge a cross-border payment service fee, please pay the required rent + service fee when paying the fee to ensure that the full amount arrives.
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My check-in time is inconsistent with my appointment time (check in slot), and is it possible to che
If you arrive on the same day but are only tens of minutes to a few hours late, you can wait at the front desk, and the staff will serve you after processing the students who have made an appointment. If you arrive on a different day, please click "Edit" in the check in summary of the Unite APP, and then choose a new check-in time that suits you. The apartment will also provide emergency contact information, which can be dialed at the entrance of the apartment or in a prominent place at the front desk. Alternatively, you can call the apartment's Emergency Control Center (UK) on 03003031611, and they will coordinate staff to help you.
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I have a special discount for the apartment when I make a reservation, how can I redeem it?
Please refer to the corresponding activity details provided by the apartment when you make a reservation, and then please accept the corresponding details with the apartment.
Should I pay as much as the apartment needs to pay?
Please decide how much to pay based on your payment method, but please make sure that the amount of your rent is consistent with the amount required by the apartment. For example, if you use an international bank remittance, the intermediary bank will charge part of the handling fee, so in this case, please ensure that the amount paid is the payable rent + handling fee, and ensure that the full amount arrives to avoid arrears.
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When can I check in?
You can check in on the day when the contract period starts. If you arrive at the apartment during non-working hours, it is best to inform the apartment in advance so that the apartment can arrange check-in.
Can I choose a roommate?
If you have other small partners who book together, you can contact our consultant teacher of uhomes, and we will try our best to help you arrange
How do I collect my access card?
After completing the check-in process at the front desk, you can get the key card from the apartment front desk
Can I check in early?
If you need to check in early, please contact your consultant teacher. If there are vacancies in the apartment for the corresponding lease period, you can arrange early check-in after accepting the corresponding extra rent
Can someone else get the key card for me?
No, for security reasons, your key card can only be collected by yourself.
Do I need to pay land tax?
If you are an eligible full-time student, you will be exempt from paying land tax. You must provide proof to the apartment that you are a full-time student
What if there is no one at the front desk when I arrive?
The apartment will provide emergency contact information, which can be dialed at the entrance of the apartment or in a prominent place at the front desk. Alternatively, you can call the apartment's Emergency Control Center (UK) on 03003031611, and they will coordinate staff to help you.
What if I might be late and the check in slot time is not the same as my reserved time?
If you arrive on the same day but are only tens of minutes to a few hours late, you can wait at the front desk, and the staff will serve you after processing the students who have made an appointment. If you arrive on a different day, please click "Edit" in the check in summary of the apartment APP, and then choose a new check-in time that suits you.
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Can I keep pets inside the apartment?
No, no pets are allowed in the apartment.
What should I do if I need to report for repair?
1. Reporting repairs by using the apartment software 2. Reporting repairs through the front desk of the apartment
Can I smoke inside the room?
The apartment is non-smoking for safety reasons and has smoke alarms. If you need to smoke, please ask the front desk of the apartment where the corresponding smoking area is located.