The BakeryCardiff

Common room at The Bakery
Upgraded for 2025/26

New spaces to relax, meet, socialise and study.

By the River Taff
The BakeryPendyris Street, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF11 6YY

Sitting on the banks of the River Taff, The Bakery is a 10-minute walk to Cardiff centre and Cardiff Central train station. We have a sociable common room here, and an outdoor space for sunnier days.

Nearby universities

Cardiff University

University of South Wales

Rooms allocated

Rooms at The Bakery are allocated by a partner University.

Features

Riverside location

Choose an en-suite room and you’ll benefit from having your own bathroom, plus a shared kitchen that comes fully equipped with appliances. Want more privacy? Our studios give you the chance to have a living space all to yourself, including a kitchen, bathroom, bed and study space. Outside your flat, you’ll find a communal area with comfortable seating which is perfect for getting to know your neighbours, plus an outdoor courtyard for you to use on sunny days.

Facilities

  • Bike storage

  • Laundry

  • Recycling

Living Essentials (free)

  • Heating

  • Water

  • Wi-Fi (communal areas)

  • MyUnite app

  • Wi-Fi (in your flat)

  • Electric

  • Wi-Fi in your flat & communal areas

  • Unite Students app

  • Ultrafast Broadband & Wi-Fi*

Safety and Security

  • CCTV

  • 24/7 assistance

  • Onsite service team

  • Fire test system

  • Contents insurance

  • Secure access

  • Fire system

Location

The Bakery

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With 334 students calling it home, The Bakery sits on the banks of the River Taff and is less than a 10-minute walk to the vibrant city centre. Cardiff University and the University of South Wales are both less than 30 minutes away by foot, while all other higher education campuses are easily reachable by bus. Being so close to the city centre, you’ll also have access to a wide variety of shops, bars and restaurants - perfect to explore on those odd days off.

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