Student Accommodation
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No Service Fee
Short lease
Bills included
643 Beds
Built in 2004
Block 1, A
Ty Pont Haearn is a high-quality, cheap student accommodation in Cardiff, located right next to the city centre. Both Cardiff University (20 min walk) and the University of South Wales (2 min walk) are less than a mile away, ideal for students looking for city living near campus. With a walk of less than 10 minutes to the Cardiff city centre, you will find plenty of shops, restaurants, bars, and entertainment options. With stylish studios and en-suites that come with a private bathroom and are well furnished, Ty Pont Haearn offers the perfect choice for students looking for private living. Students will also enjoy comfortable communal areas, dedicated study spaces, and a PlayStation zone to relax with friends after class.
Features
Ty Pont Haearn Cardiff has a total of 643 beds, offering a range of en-suite and studio rooms for students to enjoy privacy and independence. All rooms are furnished with essentials, ready for students to move in and settle down quickly. The kitchen is well-fitted with appliances, including an oven, a microwave, a fridge freezer, and an oven. Opting for studios if you want to have more privacy with a whole place for yourself, and choose en-suites if you want to live with others and share the kitchen and living space.
More than just a place to live, Unite Students Ty Pont Haearn is a community that puts the comfort and convenience of its students first. Students will feel relaxed and happy to sit on the sofa in the communal lounge with a TV, or compete with friends at the PlayStation zone for the whole afternoon. Also, if you need to focus, there are comfortable study areas for you to explore.
Social and Study: common area, communal study space, TV lounge.
Facilities: bike storage, laundry, vending machine, recycling.
Internet: WiFi in your flat and communal areas, and ultrafast broadband.
Living Essentials (free): heating, water, electric, WiFi, broadband, unite students app.
Location and What's Hot?
Ty Pont Haearn Cardiff is ideally located next to Cardiff city centre, where students living here will find a range of daily necessities, popular restaurants, clubs, and pubs within walking distance in several minutes.
Nearby Essentials
Supermarkets: The Co-op Food (4 min), Tesco (8 min), and Marks and Spencer (9 min) are located close to Ty Pont Haearn.
Restaurants: A less than 10-minute walk to several delectable eateries, such as L2 restaurant, RBG Bar & Grill, and The Smoke Haus, and more.
Pubs & Bars: The Zen Bar is across the street, and more options like Tafarn Bar and Kitchen, RBG Bar & Grill, and The Traders Tavern are also within walking distance, under 10 minutes.
Nearby Attractions & Entertainment
Principality Stadium: The iconic national stadium of Wales, hosting major rugby, football, and live events. (16 mins walk)
National Museum Cardiff: A world-class museum showcasing Welsh art, natural history, archaeology, and stunning Impressionist paintings. (16 mins walk)
Cardiff Castle: A magnificent historic fortress and Victorian Gothic mansion in the heart of the city centre. (18 mins walk)
Bute Park: A vast, beautiful green oasis along the River Taff, featuring ancient trees and tranquil paths beside the castle. (20 mins by bus)
Roath Park: A beloved Victorian park famous for its scenic lake, lighthouse, botanical gardens, and recreational activities. (20 mins by bus)
Transport
Ty Pont Haearn is located close to several universities in the city, with a short walk or bus trip. Also, the accommodation is well covered by the public transport network, with several bus stops and the train station easily accessible.
Bus Station: Customhouse Street JG, Customhouse Street JL, Churchill Way HQ, and Wyndham Arcade Stop NA are all within walking distance for 6-10 minutes.
Train station: Only a 9-minute bus/walk from Cardiff Queen Street train station.
Getting to Universities
University of South Wales: 2 minutes on foot.
Cardiff University: 20 minutes on foot to Cathay Campus, and a 12-minute walk to the School of Journalism, Media and Culture.
Unite Students Ty Pont Haearn is equipped with a video surveillance system, secure access and 24/7 assistance within the confines of the flats to ensure a safe living environment at all times. If students have any questions or need any help, the on-site team will offer a hand in time and ensure your living is hassle free.
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.