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Cambrian Point

Maindy Road, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF24 4HJ

Rooms

Allocated by Cardiff Metropolitan University

Rooms here are assigned by the university, not booked through us.

Allocated by university

Rooms at Cambrian Point are allocated by Cardiff Metropolitan University. Apply through them, and you will be contacted if you are eligible.

  • WiFi

    Included

About

Cambrian Point

Cambrian Point is getting a refresh during the 2026/27 academic year, with brand-new social areas. Just 10-minute walk away from Cardiff University, 30 minutes from Cardiff Met and 1.5 miles from the city centre, Cambrian Point is well-placed for its 632 residents. On-site there’s bike storage and an outdoor space. on the edge of the popular Cathays neighbourhood, Cambrian Point offers a fantastic home to 632 students. With the city centre just 1.5 miles away, you won't be far from the action. The River Taff, Blackweir Fields and Bute Park are all nearby, so Cambrian Point is a great home for anyone that loves wide open spaces. You’ll find bars and restaurants just a few streets over, while the city centre can be reached in 15-20 minutes on foot. Just a 10-minute walk from Cardiff University and the city centre just 1.5 miles away, you’ll never be far from the action. The River Taff, Blackweir Fields and Bute Park are all nearby, so Cambrian Point is a great home for anyone that loves wide open spaces. If you're looking for something a little more lively, you’ll find bars and restaurants just a few streets over, while the city centre can be reached in 15-20 minutes on foot.

What's included

Everything you need, sorted

Grouped by where you'll use it, so you can see at a glance what's in your room, what's on-site, and what's in your rent.

In your room

Furniture and features you get in your private space.

  • Heating

Included in rent

Bills and utilities you don't pay extra for, no surprise invoices.

  • Water
  • Electric
  • Ultrafast Broadband & Wi-Fi*
  • Contents insurance

At the property

Shared spaces and building-wide amenities every resident can use.

  • Bike storage
  • Laundry
  • Vending machine
  • Unite Students app
  • CCTV
  • 24/7 assistance
  • Onsite service team
  • Secure access
  • Fire system
  • Outdoor social space

Payment and cancellation

Unite Students's general terms. Some of these vary by building, so check the detail for this property with them before you pay.

Cancellation
If you need to change or cancel your booking with us, you can do so but you may still be liable to pay your rent if you completed your booking and are outside the cooling off period. You can find out more information in We understand that applying for a University place or a visa application can be a stressful process. That's why if you don't get the results you need or your visa application is declined, we'll cancel your booking free of charge giving you peace of mind. This cancellation request is available to customers who have not yet checked in. If you have already checked in please speak to your property manager. If you have already checked into your room and you wish to cancel or amend your booking please contact your property reception team who will be happy to advise you on the next steps. Find out more about changing or cancelling your uni accommodation
Deposit
Advance rent has replaced deposits for most of our bookings. Some students who book through their university may still be required to pay a deposit. Customers who have previously paid a deposit will have their deposit returned when rebooking. Advance rent is our new upfront payment type. It is a payment of a set amount (usually £250) towards your first rent instalment and is required at the point of booking. Advance rent will be exempt from anyone booking in Scotland, paying in full, rebooking or booking after the due date of the first instalment.
Booking or admin fee
Not published by Unite Students. Ask us and we will get it in writing before you pay.
Paying in instalments
Not published by Unite Students. Ask us and we will get it in writing before you pay.
Guarantor
A guarantor is required for all customers who book directly with us. If your guarantor does not accept the agreement, your booking will expire and you could lose your room. If your guarantor has not received their tenancy email we recommend they double check their inbox, junk and spam folders for the email address that was provided when the booking was made. If you need confirmation of the guarantor email that was provided, please
Checked against the operator on 19 September 2026.Terms can change. Confirm in writing with the provider before you pay.
Location

Located in Cardiff

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Maindy Road, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF24 4HJ

Maindy Road, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF24 4HJ

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Frequently asked questions

  • Bills coverage varies by room type at this property. Send us an enquiry and we will confirm the exact bills list, WiFi speed, and any additional charges for the room you are interested in.

Pricing

On enquiry

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