Adam Street Gardens, cardiff

Adam Street Gardens Student Accommodation Overview

Adam Street Gardens sits at a central Cardiff postcode and draws students who want to be close to their university without sacrificing access to the rest of the city. The property offers both studio apartments and en-suite rooms within shared flats , two distinct setups that suit different budgets and living preferences.

Each room type comes fully furnished, with bills included and communal facilities on-site. The address is practical, the transport links are strong, and the range of room options covers most student budgets. If you are searching for student accommodation in Cardiff and want somewhere that handles the basics well from the start, Adam Street Gardens is worth a close look.

About Adam Street Gardens

Adam Street Gardens is a purpose-built student property with two approaches to living , private studios for students who want complete independence, and en-suite rooms within shared flats for those who prefer a social setup without giving up a private bathroom. Both options sit within the same building, so residents have access to the same communal spaces and facilities regardless of room type.

The building provides study rooms for focused academic work, a common room for social time, and on-site management through a 24/7 concierge. Security is handled through CCTV, secure door entry, and a fire alarm system. On-site laundry and bike storage cover the practical side of daily life. The combination of private living space and shared facilities gives students enough of both without over-committing to either extreme.

Adam Street Gardens Address & Location

Adam Street, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF24 2FL

The Adam Street Gardens postcode , CF24 2FL , places the building in central Cardiff, within walking distance of two universities and a short bus or train ride from the rest of the city.

Living in Cardiff

The area around Adam Street Gardens Cardiff connects well to the rest of the city. Several transport options sit close to the building. The Sanquahar Street bus stop is a short walk away for local routes. Cardiff Queen Street and Cardiff Central railway stations are both accessible on foot, with trains covering the wider Cardiff area and intercity routes toward Bristol, London, and beyond.

For groceries, a Sainsbury's Local and a Tesco Express are nearby for daily essentials, and a Lidl is a short distance away for larger shops. Coffee Planet is close for a quick caffeine break, and Little Man Coffee is a popular spot with students in the area. KFC Cardiff and Saray Restaurant are among the eating options within easy reach.

The property has an on-site gym, which removes the need for a separate membership. JD Gyms Cardiff and The Gym Group Cardiff City Centre are also nearby for students who want more equipment or specific classes. Howard Gardens and Anderson Fields provide green space for a walk or outdoor study. Cardiff Central Library is accessible for academic resources beyond what the university provides.

For shopping, Capitol Shopping Centre, St David's Dewi Sant Cardiff, and The Queens Arcade cover clothing, electronics, food, and most other retail needs within the city centre.

Room Types & Prices at Adam Street Gardens

Adam Street Gardens student accommodation offers studios and en-suite rooms across several size and price points. Studios include a private kitchen and bathroom. En-suite rooms include a private bathroom within a shared flat, with a communal kitchen and living area shared between flatmates. The table below covers all available options.

Room Type	Weekly Rent (from)	Key Feature
Medium Standard Double Studio	£175	Private bathroom and kitchenette
Medium High Double Studio	£178	Private bathroom and kitchenette
Extra Large Standard Double Ensuite	£149	Private bathroom, shared flat
Extra Large High Double Ensuite	£176	Larger private space, shared flat
Small Standard Double Studio	£194	Self-contained with private bathroom
Small High Double Studio	£199	Compact private studio with kitchenette
Double Wheelchair Accessible Studio	£199	Accessible layout, private bathroom and kitchenette
Extra Large Standard Double Ensuite – Three Bed Flat	Price on request	En-suite room in a three-bed shared flat

Medium High Double Studio

Starting at £177.60 per week, this studio provides a private bathroom and fully equipped kitchenette. The layout suits students who want self-contained accommodation without paying for the largest available space.

Medium Standard Double Studio

At £175.20 per week, this studio matches the High Double in setup, private bathroom and kitchenette , at a slightly lower weekly cost. A straightforward option for students who want independence and value.

Small High Double Studio

At £199.00 per week, this studio is compact but fully self-contained with a private bathroom and kitchenette. The smaller footprint keeps the layout efficient.

Small Standard Double Studio

Priced at £194.00 per week, this studio provides a private bathroom and kitchenette in a functional layout. All essentials are covered without extra floor space.

Double Wheelchair Accessible Studio

This studio is designed for students who need accessible features. It is priced at £199.00 per week and includes a private bathroom and kitchenette with an accessible layout throughout.

Extra Large Standard Double Ensuite

At £148.80 per week, this is the most affordable option in the building. The room includes a private bathroom and sits within a shared flat, with a communal kitchen and living area. It suits students who want their own bathroom but are comfortable sharing the rest of their living space.

Extra Large High Double Ensuite

At £176.00 per week, this en-suite room is larger than the standard version and includes a private bathroom within a shared flat. It works well for students who want extra personal space while still living with flatmates.

Extra Large Standard Double Ensuite – Three Bed Flat

This room sits within a three-bed shared flat and includes a private bathroom, shared kitchen, and shared living area. Pricing is available on request. It is a practical choice for students who want the structure of a small flatshare.

What's Included at Adam Street Gardens

All rent at Adam Street Gardens student accommodation covers the following costs:

Included	Detail
Electricity	Covered in weekly rent
Gas	Covered in weekly rent
Water	Covered in weekly rent
High-Speed Wi-Fi	Included for study and personal use
Contents Insurance	Belongings covered within your room

Five costs in one weekly figure. No separate accounts to open, no bill-splitting with flatmates, and no unexpected charges mid-tenancy. This structure makes budgeting straightforward from the first week of your tenancy.

Facilities at Adam Street Gardens

The facilities at Adam Street Gardens Cardiff cover academic needs, social spaces, physical activity, and everyday practicalities. The table below gives a full overview.

In-Room Facilities

Facility	Detail
Bed	Provided in every room
Study Desk and Chair	Dedicated workspace in each room
Storage	Wardrobe and shelving included
Private Kitchenette	Available in all studio rooms
Private Bathroom	Included in all room types

Study & Academic Facilities

Facility	Detail
Dedicated Study Rooms	Quiet spaces for focused individual or group work

Social & Communal Spaces

Facility	Detail
Common Room	Relaxation and social area for residents
Social Spaces	Additional communal areas throughout the building
Vending Machine	Available for snacks and drinks

Fitness

Facility	Detail
On-site Gym	Available to residents within the building

Security & Practical Features

Facility	Detail
CCTV	Active surveillance in communal areas
Secure Door Entry	Restricted access for residents and authorised personnel
Fire Alarm System	Installed throughout the building
24/7 Concierge	On-site support available at all hours
On-site Laundry	Washing facilities within the building
Bike Storage	Secure storage for bicycles
Recycling Points	Designated areas for waste sorting

Adam Street Gardens reviews from current and former residents highlight the 24/7 concierge and the on-site gym as two standout features, both removing the need to arrange separate services outside the building.

Universities Near Adam Street Gardens Cardiff

The CF24 2FL postcode puts Adam Street Gardens within walking distance of several institutions. The table below covers the main nearby universities along with their distances from the property.

Institution	Distance
University of South Wales – City Campus	0.12 miles
Cardiff University – Cathays Park Campus	0.83 miles
Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama	0.88 miles
Cardiff University – Heath Park Campus	2.06 miles
Cardiff Metropolitan University – Cyncoed Campus	2.07 miles
Cardiff Metropolitan University – Llandaff Campus	2.23 miles

For students commuting to universities further afield, the following institutions are also within range via rail or road:

Institution	Distance
University of Bristol – Langford Campus	19.24 miles
University of the West of England – Bristol Baptist College	23.32 miles
University of the West of England – Bristol Old Vic Theatre School	23.58 miles
University of Bristol	24.29 miles
BIMM Bristol	24.77 miles
UWE – Bower Ashton Campus	24.98 miles
University of Law – Bristol Centre	25.12 miles
UWE – Frenchay Campus	26.64 miles
UWE – Glenside Campus	26.68 miles
Swansea University – Bay Campus	32.11 miles
Bath Spa University – Newton Park Campus	32.17 miles
Bath Spa University – Locksbrook Road Campus	34.23 miles
University of Wales Trinity Saint David – Swansea Campus	34.28 miles
Bath Spa University – Rush Hill Campus	34.45 miles
Bath Spa University – Sion Hill Campus	34.78 miles
University of Wales Trinity Saint David – Swansea Metropolitan	35.1 miles
Swansea University	36.06 miles
University of Bath	36.88 miles
Bath Spa University	42.5 miles
Bath Spa University – Corsham Court Campus	42.5 miles
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College	44.3 miles
Hartpury College	47.19 miles
UWE – Gloucester Campus	47.19 miles
University of Gloucestershire – Oxstalls Campus	48.63 miles

University of South Wales – City Campus

At 0.12 miles, this is the closest institution to the building. Students attending this campus can walk to lectures in a few minutes, which makes Adam Street Gardens one of the most convenient addresses in Cardiff for USW students.

Cardiff University – Cathays Park Campus

Cardiff University's main campus sits 0.83 miles away, a fifteen to twenty minute walk or a short bus ride. Most Cardiff University students in the arts, humanities, and social sciences are based here.

Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama

The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama is 0.88 miles from the building. Students in performance, production, and music disciplines reach the college easily by foot or cycle.

Cardiff University – Heath Park Campus

The Heath Park Campus is 2.06 miles away and houses Cardiff University's medical and health science schools. Bus routes from nearby stops connect to the campus without requiring transfers.

Cardiff Metropolitan University – Cyncoed and Llandaff Campuses

Both Cardiff Met campuses sit between two and two and a half miles from the property. Bus connections from central Cardiff run to both locations regularly throughout the day.

Why Choose Adam Street Gardens Cardiff?

Location: Adam Street Gardens sits at CF24 2FL, central Cardiff. The University of South Wales City Campus is 0.12 miles away. Cardiff University's Cathays Park Campus is under a mile. Cardiff Queen Street and Cardiff Central stations are accessible on foot. The location removes the need for a long daily commute.

Bills included: Electricity, gas, water, Wi-Fi, and contents insurance are all covered in the weekly rent. The figure you see per week is what you pay, no utility accounts to set up separately.

Room choice: Eight room types cover a weekly range from £148.80 for an en-suite room to £199.00 for a studio. Studios include a private kitchen and bathroom. En-suite rooms sit within shared flats with communal kitchens and living areas.

On-site gym: The gym is in the building. Students do not need a separate membership or a journey to another location to exercise.

24/7 concierge: Support is available around the clock. Maintenance issues, access problems, and general queries are handled within the building without waiting for office hours.

Security: CCTV, secure door entry, and a fire alarm system cover the building at all times.