The Fitzalan, cardiff

The Fitzalan Cardiff Student Accommodation Overview

The Fitzalan Cardiff sits on Newport Road, CF24 0AN, and gives students a central Cardiff address with strong transport links, all-inclusive bills, and a wide range of room types across studios and shared apartments.

Weekly rents run from £160 per person for a Standard 2 Bed Apartment to £235 for a Deluxe Plus Studio. Rent covers Wi-Fi, electricity, gas, heating, water, and contents insurance. On-site facilities include a cinema room, music room, library, gym, outdoor courtyards, and on-site laundry.

The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama is 1.19 miles away, and Cardiff Metropolitan University's Cyncoed Campus is 2.7 miles away. The Fitzalan student accommodation suits students who want a self-contained studio or a shared apartment with a fixed weekly cost in a well-connected part of the city.

About The Fitzalan

The Fitzalan is a purpose-built student property on Newport Road in Cardiff. Studios are fully self-contained with a private kitchen and bathroom. Two-bed apartments provide two private bedrooms with a shared kitchen, living area, and bathroom within the unit. The building gives residents access to social spaces, a dedicated study library, a music room for practice, a cinema room, and outdoor courtyards.

On-site maintenance handles repairs within the building. Security covers the property through CCTV and secure door entry. Bike storage and on-site laundry cover practical daily needs. The Fitzalan student accommodation Cardiff provides a range of room types and communal facilities that balance independent living with shared social spaces.

The Fitzalan Cardiff Address

Newport Road, Cardiff, CF24 0AN, UK

Living in Cardiff

The Newport Road location gives Fitzalan Cardiff strong connections to the city centre, universities, and daily amenities. Cardiff Central Train Station and Cardiff Queen Street Station are both accessible for rail travel within Wales and beyond. Cardiff Bus Interchange provides local bus routes across the city.

For groceries, The Food Warehouse by Iceland, Sainsbury's, and Morrisons are all within reach. Several cafes line Newport Road for daily coffee and quick meals. The Royal Oak pub is a local option for social evenings.

The Gym Group Cardiff Newport Road covers fitness. Bute Park provides green space for walks and outdoor study. Cardiff Central Library is accessible for academic resources. St David's Dewi Sant shopping centre covers retail needs. University Hospital of Wales is a short distance away for medical access.

Room Types & Prices at The Fitzalan

The Fitzalan Cardiff student accommodation offers studios across five tiers and two-bed apartments in standard and deluxe formats. The table below covers all room types with weekly pricing and key features.

Room Type	Weekly Rent	Key Features
Standard 2 Bed Apartment	£160.00 per person	Two private bedrooms, shared kitchen, living space, and bathroom
Deluxe 2 Bed Apartment	£170.00 per person	Two private bedrooms, shared kitchen, living space, and bathroom
Deluxe Accessible Studio Plus	£190	Private accessible bathroom, private kitchen, single occupancy
Club Studio	£199	Private bathroom, dedicated kitchen, single occupancy
Classic Studio	£204	Private bathroom, kitchen facilities, single occupancy
Premium Studio	£205	Private bathroom, personal kitchen, single occupancy
Deluxe Studio	£220	Private bathroom, compact kitchen, single occupancy
Deluxe Plus Studio	£235	Private bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, single occupancy

Deluxe Plus Studio

At £235 per week, the Deluxe Plus Studio is the largest and highest-spec private studio in the building. It gives single occupancy residents a private bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen with complete independence from shared spaces.

Deluxe Studio

At £220 per week, the Deluxe Studio provides a well-appointed single-occupancy space with a private bathroom and a compact kitchen area.

Premium Studio

The Premium Studio at £205 per week includes a private bathroom and a personal kitchen. It delivers independent living at a lower weekly cost than the Deluxe tiers.

Classic Studio

At £204 per week, the Classic Studio provides a private bathroom and kitchen facilities in a practical single-occupancy layout.

Club Studio

The Club Studio at £199 per week is the most affordable fully private studio option. It includes a private bathroom and dedicated kitchen space for single occupancy.

Deluxe Accessible Studio Plus

At £190 per week, this studio is adapted for accessibility. It includes a private accessible bathroom and a personal kitchen in a single-occupancy layout suited to students who need an adapted living environment.

Deluxe 2 Bed Apartment

At £170 per person per week, the Deluxe 2 Bed Apartment gives two students private bedrooms within a shared apartment with a communal kitchen and living area.

Standard 2 Bed Apartment

At £160 per person per week, the Standard 2 Bed Apartment provides two private bedrooms with a shared kitchen, living space, and bathroom. It is the most affordable option across all room types at the Fitzalan.

What's Included at The Fitzalan?

All room types at the Fitzalan Cardiff include the following in the weekly rent:

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

Six costs in one weekly figure with no separate utility accounts or mid-tenancy surprises.

Facilities at The Fitzalan

In-Room Facilities

Studios include a private kitchenette and private bathroom. Two-bed apartments include private bedrooms with a shared kitchen and living area. All room types are fully furnished.

Study & Academic Facilities

Facility	Detail
Library	Dedicated quiet space for focused study and research

Social & Communal Spaces

Facility	Detail
Cinema Room	Screening space for films and group viewing
Lounge Area	Communal relaxation and social space
Outdoor Courtyards	Open-air spaces for fresh air and social time
Music Room	Practice space for musicians within the building
Pool Table	Social gaming space for residents
Table Football	Additional recreational option for residents

Security & Convenience Features

Facility	Detail
CCTV	24/7 surveillance across the property
Secure Door Entry	Restricted access for residents and authorised personnel
On-site Maintenance	Repairs handled within the building
On-site Laundry	Washing and drying facilities in the building
Bike Storage	Secure storage for bicycles

Universities Near The Fitzalan Cardiff

The Newport Road location puts the Fitzalan within a manageable distance of several Cardiff institutions. The table below covers nearby universities with distances from the property.

Institution	Distance
Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama	1.19 miles
Cardiff Metropolitan University (Cyncoed Campus)	2.70 miles
Cardiff Metropolitan University (Llandaff Campus)	3.14 miles
Cardiff University (Heath Park Campus)	4.61 miles

Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama

The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama is 1.19 miles from the Fitzalan Cardiff. Students in performance, music, and production disciplines reach the college quickly on foot or by cycle. The music room on-site at the Fitzalan gives these students a practice space within the building.

Cardiff Metropolitan University (Cyncoed Campus)

Cardiff Met's Cyncoed Campus is 2.7 miles away. A short bus ride from Newport Road connects directly to the campus for students in sport, education, and health sciences.

Cardiff Metropolitan University (Llandaff Campus)

The Llandaff Campus is 3.14 miles from the Fitzalan student accommodation Cardiff. Bus routes from the Newport Road area serve this campus for students in art, design, and engineering disciplines.

Cardiff University (Heath Park Campus)

Cardiff University's Heath Park Campus is 4.61 miles from the property. Public transport from the Newport Road area connects to this campus. It is the primary site for Cardiff University's medical, dental, and health science students.

Why Choose The Fitzalan Cardiff?

Location: Newport Road, CF24 0AN. Cardiff Central and Cardiff Queen Street stations are both accessible. Cardiff Bus Interchange covers local routes. Bute Park, supermarkets, and the city centre are all within reach.

Bills included: Wi-Fi, electricity, gas, heating, water, and contents insurance are all covered in the weekly rent. No utility accounts to manage and no mid-tenancy bill surprises.

Room choice: Eight room types run from £160 per person for a Standard 2 Bed Apartment to £235 for a Deluxe Plus Studio. Studios are fully private. Two-bed apartments give each resident a private bedroom with shared kitchen and living space.

Social facilities: The Fitzalan Cardiff stands out for the range of communal spaces  cinema room, music room, library, pool table, table football, lounge, and outdoor courtyards cover most student social and study needs within the building.

Security: CCTV runs 24/7 and secure door entry restricts building access to residents and authorised personnel. On-site maintenance handles repairs without external delays.

The Fitzalan Cardiff review feedback

Students choosing the Fitzalan consistently highlight the music room as a standout feature alongside the all-inclusive bills and the variety of studio options.

The proximity to the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama is a specific draw for performing arts students. Checking current Fitzalan Cardiff review listings on student platforms gives the most up-to-date picture from residents across different academic years.