Howard Gardens, Cardiff

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Intro

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Located in the heart of Cardiff, Howard Gardens is a student accommodation that is just a 6-minute walk from Cardiff University and a 10-minute walk from the University of South Wales, Cardiff Campus. This property has 391 beds and is being upgraded with refreshed communal spaces and room improvements for the 2026/27 academic year. Students can choose from a wide range of en-suite rooms, making it easy to find a space that suits their needs. The private dining room, karaoke room with a disco dance floor, cinema lounge, games hub, and on-site gym give students plenty of ways to relax after classes. Every flat also comes with a washer/dryer, while all utility bills and Wi-Fi are included, making day-to-day student life much easier.

Cardiff is a student-friendly city known for its universities, shopping streets, parks, and entertainment. Staying at Howard Gardens means students can easily enjoy everything the city has to offer while living close to campus, local cafés, shops, and public transport.

 

Address

Howard Gardens, Cardiff, CF24 0FA

 

Transportation links near Howard Gardens, Cardiff

• Cardiff Royal Infirmary 5 - Just a 2-minute walk away
• Cardiff Royal Infirmary 4 - Just a 3-minute walk away
• West Grove 3 - Just a 4-minute walk away
  Fitzalan Place - Just a 4-minute walk away

 

What room types are available at Howard Gardens, Cardiff

Howard Gardens offers a wide range of room types. The rooms include Silver Ensuite, Standard Ensuite, Classic Ensuite, Classic Plus Ensuite, Deluxe Ensuite, Standard Plus Ensuite, Deluxe Plus Ensuite, Premium Ensuite, Premium Plus Ensuite, Prestige Ensuite, Superior Ensuite, and Superior Plus Ensuite. Each room is designed for comfortable student living, while every flat comes with a fully equipped kitchen and a washer/dryer for everyday convenience. Students also benefit from up to 300 Mbps internet, a communal lounge, a communal TV, study spaces, a private dining room, a games hub, a cinema lounge, a karaoke room, an outdoor area, a courtyard, bike storage, post collection, and an on-site gym. All utility bills are included in the rent, and CCTV with onsite maintenance helps provide a safe and well-managed place to live.

 

What is around Howard Gardens, Cardiff

Cardiff is one of the UK's most popular student cities, with plenty of places to eat, shop, and spend time after classes. Living at Howard Gardens means students have many everyday essentials and entertainment spots just a short walk away.

Supermarkets: Students usually go to Tesco Express, just a 1-minute walk away, for daily groceries and snacks. Sainsbury's is a 7-minute walk from the property and is another popular place for weekly shopping. Yongjia Supermarket, a 6-minute walk away, is a good option for Asian groceries and everyday essentials.

Restaurants: When students don't feel like cooking, they go to First Floor Restaurant Cardiff, just a 1-minute walk away. Spice Village Indian Restaurant and Takeaway is a 6-minute walk away and is known for Bangladeshi dishes. Yadgar Restaurant, also 6 minutes away, is a popular takeaway for quick meals.

Pubs: Students often go to The Ernest Willows - JD Wetherspoon, just a 5-minute walk away, for affordable food and drinks. Flute & Tankard is an 8-minute walk from the property and is another popular meeting spot. Daffodil, a gastropub just 10 minutes away, is also a favourite for group meals.

Parks & Pharmacy: Howard Gardens is only a 1-minute walk away and gives students a nearby green space to relax between lectures. Gorsedd Gardens is a 15-minute walk from the accommodation for longer walks and outdoor breaks. For medicines and healthcare essentials, students go to City Pharmacy, which is just a 5-minute walk away.

 

Why do students love Howard Gardens, Cardiff?

Students love Howard Gardens for its excellent location close to both Cardiff University and the University of South Wales. The on-site gym, cinema lounge, games hub, karaoke room, private dining room, and study spaces give them plenty to do without leaving the property. Having a washer/dryer in every flat, all-inclusive bills, fast Wi-Fi, and a wide choice of en-suite rooms also makes everyday student life simple and convenient.

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Apartment Facilities

Community Facilities

• Garden / Courtyard
• Communal Relaxing & Study Area
• Gameroom
• Contents Insurance
• Karaoke Room
• Cinema
• On-Site Gym

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