Perfectly situated at New Cut Rd, Swansea, SA1 2DN, United Kingdom, St Davids Swansea stands as a top choice for those pursuing their educational dream. It offers a selection of room types tailored to meet students' needs, ranging from ensuites to studios. St Davids Swansea student accommodation is ideally located near major academic institutions. Swansea University Bay Campus is around 5 miles away, approximately a 15-minute drive. The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (Swansea Campus) is just 1 mile away, taking roughly 5 minutes by car or a 15-minute walk, offering students easy access to their universities.

Swansea, a scenic coastal city renowned for its academic excellence and vibrant cultural scene, offers a perfect backdrop for St Davids student accommodation. This Welsh gem is home to a dynamic student population, providing an enriching environment dotted with historical landmarks, modern amenities, and picturesque landscapes. Swansea's reputation for higher education is bolstered by its universities, which regularly garner recognition for their outstanding performance and innovative research. In addition to its cultural offerings, Swansea's natural beauty is a major draw. The city's stunning coastline and nearby islands provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Whether exploring the scenic beaches, delving into the rich history, or enjoying the city's modern amenities, Swansea offers something for everyone. Swansea's blend of history, culture, and natural beauty makes it a unique and appealing destination. The city's resilience and vibrant spirit are evident in its thriving artistic scene and the welcoming atmosphere created by its residents. Whether you're visiting its educational institutions, cultural festivals, or simply enjoying the picturesque waterfront, Swansea promises an unforgettable experience. Living in this city, students at St Davids Swansea apartments enjoy not only top-tier academic opportunities but also an immersion in a locale steeped in history and cultural significance - all within reach of breathtaking beaches and urban conveniences.

Cooling Off Period

For 25-26 AY: -

1. You can cancel your booking in writing or by sending an email directly to the property within 3 days of accepting your tenancy agreement. If you decide to cancel your accommodation booking within these 3 days, they will arrange a full refund of your deposit and/or any payments you have made.

2. If you book your accommodation on or after 1 August 2025, your cooling off period will reduce to 24 hours only from the point you accept it. If you do cancel your booking within these 24 hours, they will arrange the return of your full deposit and/or any payments you have made.

Note: If you check in to your accommodation and collect the keys during the cooling-off period, the cooling-off period will immediately and automatically end at the point you accept the keys.

For 24-25 AY: -

1. You can cancel your booking in writing or by sending an email directly to the Property Team within 7 days of accepting your tenancy agreement. If you decide to cancel your accommodation booking within these 7 days, they will arrange a full refund of your deposit.

2. If you book your accommodation on or after 1 August 2024, your cooling off period will reduce to 24 hours only from the point you accept it. If you do cancel your booking within these 24 hours, they will arrange the return of your full deposit.

Please note: If you check in to your accommodation and collect the keys during the cooling-off period, the cooling-off period will immediately and automatically end at the point you accept the keys.

Features

St Davids Swansea provides well-appointed room types such as Bronze, Silver, Gold Ensuites and Bronze Studios designed for comfort and functionality. Each room features a small double bed, offering a cosy space for restful nights. The convenience of an ensuite bathroom, complete with shower, toilet, and basin, ensures privacy and ease. Store your belongings in the provided wardrobe and chest of drawers, keeping your living space tidy and organised. A desk and chair create an ideal study area for focused work on assignments or exam preparation. Stay connected with high-speed WiFi available in every room at St Davids Swansea, allowing you to easily access online resources or keep in touch with friends and family.

St Davids student accommodation boasts an impressive array of common amenities to enhance your university living experience. Keep fit at the gym, and when laundry day comes around, make use of the coin-operated communal laundry facilities. Cyclists can safely store their bikes in the dedicated bike storage area. For academic pursuits, a quiet study area is available to help you focus on your work. Unwind in the cinema room or socialise with peers in the entertainment area. Vending machine offer quick snacks and drinks for those busy days. Your safety and comfort are prioritised with 24-hour on-site staff, CCTV, and a controlled access gate, providing a secure environment for all residents at St Davids Swansea.

Nearby places

St Davids Swansea provides a fantastic base for students looking to immerse themselves in the city's rich cultural heritage. Swansea University, Swansea University Bay Campus, and the University of Wales Trinity Saint David (Swansea Campus) offer world-class higher education and are just within the vicinity of this amazing Swansea student accommodation.

As a resident of St Davids Swansea, you'll have plenty of dining options to satisfy your culinary cravings. Enjoy fresh brews at local cafes, or dine in style at some of the finest restaurants in the city. Channel your inner foodie with visits to popular restaurants like Slater's, indulge in the casual vibe at The Perch Swansea, or experience the lively atmosphere at The River House. If you're in the mood for some quick grocery shopping, Tesco Express and Sainsbury's Local are just outside your door, ensuring your pantry is never empty. Health care is also accessible with Morriston Hospital ready to attend to your medical needs. To unwind after a busy day of studies, picturesque parks like Victoria Park and Cwmdonkin Park offer the perfect green oasis. Swansea's stunning coastline, with the scenic Swansea Bay, beckons for strolls and weekend adventures. Cultural enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to landmarks such as the Dylan Thomas Centre and Swansea Museum. If you're searching for entertainment or a night out with friends, you can catch the latest films at Vue Cinema Swansea or challenge your pals to a game of bowling at Tenpin Swansea. Life at St Davids Swansea is designed to cater to both your academic and lifestyle preferences. This property doesn't just offer a room; it provides a whole new experience in one of Swansea's most sought-after areas.

Commute

Getting around the city from St Davids student accommodation is as smooth as you can imagine, ensuring that your daily commute is always a breeze. Students will find themselves well-connected with various modes of travel near St Davids Swansea. The nearby Swansea Train Station offers rail services, while the local bus network ensures that you can hop on and off to visit your favourite city spots or head to the universities. The nearest bus stops to St Davids Swansea are High Street Station and Parc Tawe North. For those who prefer an environmentally friendly option, there are bike-sharing stations available, making for a scenic and active journey around Swansea.

No Visa No Pay

For 25-26 AY: -

If you fail to obtain the visa needed to take up your University place at the start of the 2025/26 academic year & you wish to terminate your tenancy agreement after the cooling-off period has expired, there are circumstances where you may be able to be released from your tenancy.

To submit a cancellation request, please send an email or letter directly to your property with supporting evidence as set out below. The property will respond as soon as possible with a decision or requesting additional information to support your request. Please note that failure to send any, or insufficient, official written evidence supporting the reason for your cancellation request may delay a decision being made.

Please email or write to your property (within 24 hours) explaining the reason(s) you need to cancel and enclosing official written evidence from the relevant visa authorities/embassy supporting the reason(s) why you cannot attend the relevant University.

If sufficient evidence is provided to their satisfaction, you will be eligible for release from your tenancy agreement from the date of their approval of your cancellation request (which will not be earlier than the date they receive satisfactory evidence) and they will arrange to return your deposit (if you have already moved into your accommodation, this would be less any deductions relating to unpaid rent owed (if any) for the period you have occupied the Accommodation up to the approved date of cancellation and the condition of your room/flat upon your departure).

Note:

1. They assess all cancellation requests on a case-by-case basis.

2. The end of the academic year, or the conclusion of any examination period, does not qualify for release from the tenancy and tenants will remain liable for the full tenancy period in their tenancy agreement. For the avoidance of doubt, you will remain fully liable for the entire duration of the tenancy agreement regardless of the academic calendar or exam schedules.

For 24-25 AY: -

If you fail to obtain the visa needed to take up your University place at the start of the 2024/25 academic year & you wish to terminate your tenancy agreement after the cooling-off period has expired, there are circumstances where you may be able to be released from your tenancy.

To submit a cancellation request, please send an email or letter directly to your Property Team with supporting evidence as set out below. The Property Team will respond as soon as possible with a decision or requesting additional information to support your request. Please note that failure to send any, or insufficient, official written evidence supporting the reason for your cancellation request may delay a decision being made.

Please email or write to your Property Team explaining the reason(s) you need to cancel and enclosing official written evidence from the relevant University and/or Summer School and/or UCAS and/or visa authorities/embassy supporting the reason(s) why you cannot attend the relevant University.

If sufficient evidence is provided to their satisfaction, you will be eligible for release from your tenancy agreement from the date of their approval of your cancellation request (which will not be earlier than the date they receive satisfactory evidence) and they will arrange to return your deposit (if you have already moved into your accommodation, this would be less any deductions relating to unpaid rent owed (if any) for the period you have occupied the Accommodation up to the approved date of cancellation and the condition of your room/flat upon your departure).

Please note: They assess all cancellation requests on a case-by-case basis.

No Place No Pay

For 25-26 AY: -

If you wish to terminate your tenancy agreement after the cooling-off period has expired, there are some circumstances where you may be able to be released from your tenancy.

To submit a cancellation request, please send an email or letter directly to your property with supporting evidence as set out below. The property will respond as soon as possible with a decision or requesting additional information to support your request. Please note that failure to send any, or insufficient, official written evidence supporting the reason for your cancellation request may delay a decision being made.

The following procedure applies to the below:

1. Failed to receive the grades needed to take up your University place at the start of the 2025/26 academic year.

2. The pre-sessional English language course required to take up your University place is canceled.

3. University entry is deferred from the start of the 2025/26 academic year until the start of the 2025/26 academic year.

If you’ve confirmed your accommodation but then can no longer attend the affiliated University for the 2025/26 academic year for one or more of the above reasons, you may be able to cancel. Please email or write to your property explaining the reason(s) you need to cancel and enclosing official written evidence from the relevant University and/or Summer School and/or UCAS supporting the reason(s) why you cannot attend the relevant University.

If sufficient evidence is provided (within 24 hours) to the property's satisfaction, you will be eligible for release from your tenancy agreement from the date of their approval of your cancellation request (which will not be earlier than the date they receive satisfactory evidence). You will remain liable for the Rent from the Tenancy Start Date until the date of approval of your cancellation request. They will arrange to return your deposit if any was paid. However, if you have already moved into your Accommodation, the deposit will be subject to deductions for any unpaid rent for the period of occupancy of the Accommodation up to the approved cancellation date, as well as any charges related to the condition of your room/flat upon your departure.

The following procedure applies to the below:

1. Eviction from University

2. Voluntary withdrawal from University

Canceling your tenancy agreement for one of the above reasons is subject to approval at their sole discretion. They will consider cancellation requests for these reasons on a case-by-case basis.

Please email or write to your property explaining the reason why you would like to cancel your tenancy and enclosing official written evidence from the University supporting the reason for your request.

Please note that until a decision is made by the property you will continue to be liable for the rent.

If your cancellation request is approved, you will be released from your tenancy agreement from the date of their approval (which will not be earlier than the date they receive satisfactory evidence supporting the request). You will remain liable for the Rent from the Tenancy Start Date until the date of approval of your cancellation request. They will arrange the return of your deposit if any was paid; however, if you have already moved into your Accommodation, the deposit will be subject to deductions for any unpaid rent for the period of occupancy of the Accommodation up to the approved cancellation date, as well as any charges related to the condition of your room/flat upon your departure.

Note: The end of the academic year, or the conclusion of any examination period, does not qualify for release from the tenancy and tenants will remain liable for the full tenancy period in their tenancy agreement. For the avoidance of doubt, you will remain fully liable for the entire duration of the tenancy agreement regardless of the academic calendar or exam schedules.

For 24-25 AY: -

If you wish to terminate your tenancy agreement after the cooling-off period has expired, there are some circumstances where you may be able to be released from your tenancy, e.g. if you can provide evidence within 24 hours that you are not/are no longer a student at university.

To submit a cancellation request, please send an email or letter directly to your Property Team with supporting evidence as set out below. The Property Team will respond as soon as possible with a decision or requesting additional information to support your request. Please note that failure to send any, or insufficient, official written evidence supporting the reason for your cancellation request may delay a decision being made.

The following procedure applies to the below:

1. Failed to receive the grades needed to take up your University place at the start of the 2024/25 academic year.

2. The pre-sessional English language course required to take up your University place is canceled.

3. University entry is deferred from the start of the 2024/25 academic year until the start of the 2025/26 academic year.

4. Choice of University for the start of the 2024/25 academic year has changed to a different city where their accommodation is unavailable.

If you’ve confirmed your accommodation but then can no longer attend the affiliated University for the 2024/25 academic year for one or more of the above reasons, you may be able to cancel. Please email or write to your Property Team explaining the reason(s) you need to cancel and enclosing official written evidence from the relevant University and/or Summer School and/or UCAS and/or visa authorities/embassy supporting the reason(s) why you cannot attend the relevant University.

If sufficient evidence is provided to their satisfaction, you will be eligible for release from your tenancy agreement from the date of their approval of your cancellation request (which will not be earlier than the date they receive satisfactory evidence) and they will arrange to return your deposit (if you have already moved into your accommodation, this would be less any deductions relating to unpaid rent owed (if any) for the period you have occupied the Accommodation up to the approved date of cancellation and the condition of your room/flat upon your departure).

If you have changed your mind about your choice of University and wish to study in a different city for the 2024/25 academic year, they will seek to place you in their accommodation in that city, if such accommodation is available. Please note that a new tenancy agreement will have to be entered into and the room type and rent for the new accommodation in the different city may be different from the room type and rent for the original accommodation. For example, the rent amount for the new accommodation in the different city may be higher than the rent for the original accommodation. If alternative accommodation is not available, and you provide sufficient evidence of your change in circumstances as set out above, you will be eligible for release from your tenancy agreement from the date of their approval of your cancellation request (which will not be earlier than the date they receive satisfactory evidence) and they will arrange the return of the deposit (less any deductions that apply if you have moved in).

The following procedure applies to the below:

1. Eviction from University

2. Voluntary withdrawal from University

Canceling your tenancy agreement for one of the above reasons is subject to approval at their  sole discretion. They will consider cancellation requests for these reasons on a case by case basis.

Please email or write to your Property Team explaining the reason why you would like to cancel your tenancy and enclosing official written evidence from the University supporting the reason for your request.

Please note that until a decision is made by them you will continue to be liable for the rent.

If your cancellation request is approved, you will be released from your tenancy agreement from the date of their approval (which will not be earlier than the date they receive satisfactory evidence supporting the request), and they will arrange the return of your deposit (less any deductions relating to unpaid rent and/or the condition of your room/flat upon your departure).

Replacement Tenant Accepted

For 25-26 AY: -

If you do not wish to live at the property for one or more of the below reasons you will be required to find a replacement person to take over your tenancy:

1. Change of mind.

2. Booked different accommodations.

3. Accepted onto a placement or exchange program.

4. Single semester course.

5. Classes temporarily or permanently being delivered online.

6. Decide to commute to your University city.

YOU ARE ONLY PERMITTED TO DO THIS UNTIL 31 MAY 2026. FROM AND INCLUDING 1 JUNE 2026 A TENANCY TAKEOVER IS NOT POSSIBLE.

The replacement person must be a student and match the preferences of the accommodation (e.g. female-only flat), and you must not have any rent arrears. Also, an existing resident/an individual who has a completed 2025/26 room booking with the property cannot be used as a replacement person.

The Original student must send confirmation in writing to the property stating they authorise the tenancy takeover - without this confirmation the property will be unable to process the takeover.

A TENANCY TAKEOVER FEE OF £50 WILL APPLY. This fee is non-refundable and covers the costs associated with changing your tenancy agreement.

The replacement person must sign a contract for the entire length of your tenancy agreement and secure this with payment of the deposit. If a replacement person is found, you will be released from your tenancy agreement from the start date of the replacement person’s tenancy period, provided that the replacement person has signed their tenancy agreement and any applicable cooling-off period has expired. They will also return your deposit (minus any deductions relating to unpaid rent and/or to the condition of your room/flat upon your departure).

PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU WILL REMAIN LIABLE FOR THE RENT UNTIL THE REPLACEMENT PERSON HAS SIGNED THEIR TENANCY AGREEMENT AND PAID THE DEPOSIT, ANY APPLICABLE COOLING-OFF PERIOD HAS EXPIRED AND THEIR TENANCY PERIOD HAS STARTED.

For 24-25 AY: -

If you do not wish to live for one or more of the below reasons you will be required to find a replacement person to take over your tenancy.

1. Change of mind.

2. Booked different accommodation.

3. Accepted onto a placement or exchange programme.

4. Single semester course.

5. Classes temporarily or permanently being delivered online.

6. Decide to commute to your University city.

The replacement person must be a student and match the preferences of the accommodation (e.g. female-only flat), and you must not have any rent arrears. Also, an existing resident/an individual who has a completed 2024/25 room booking with them cannot be used as a replacement person.

A TENANCY TAKEOVER FEE OF £50 WILL APPLY. This fee is non-refundable and covers the costs associated with changing your tenancy agreement.

The replacement person must sign a contract for the entire length of your tenancy agreement and secure this with payment of the deposit. If a replacement person is found, you will be released from your tenancy agreement from the start date of the replacement person’s tenancy period, provided that the replacement person has signed their tenancy agreement and any applicable cooling-off period has expired. They will also return your deposit (less any deductions relating to unpaid rent and/or to the condition of your room/flat upon your departure).

PLEASE NOTE:

1. YOU WILL REMAIN LIABLE FOR THE RENT UNTIL THE REPLACEMENT PERSON HAS SIGNED THEIR TENANCY AGREEMENT AND PAID THE DEPOSIT, ANY APPLICABLE COOLING-OFF PERIOD HAS EXPIRED AND THEIR TENANCY PERIOD HAS STARTED.

2. YOU ARE ONLY PERMITTED TO DO THIS UNTIL 31 MAY 2025. FROM AND INCLUDING 1 JUNE 2025 A TENANCY TAKEOVER IS NOT POSSIBLE.

Other cancellation policies

For 25-26 AY: -

CANCELLATION OF BOOKINGS BY THE PROPERTY FOR 2025/26 ACADEMIC YEAR CANCELLATION BEFORE CHECK-IN: -

1. The property may cancel your booking at its discretion at any time before you check-in to the property if:

(i) you have any rent arrears or owe any amounts/fees under any prior tenancy agreement or occupation contract with them or any member of its group;

(ii) you have not paid the rent due by the rent date, according to the payment frequency chosen during the booking process;

(iii) you have not paid the damages deposit;

(iv) you have not provided your guarantor's signed guarantee agreement (a) within 14 days of signing your tenancy agreement/occupation contract, or (b) before your check-in date, whichever is the earlier; or

(v) you have not checked-in within 14 days of the start of the tenancy period/occupation period, unless you have made arrangements with the property for late arrival. You will be liable for the rent up to and including the date of termination.

2. The property may terminate your tenancy agreement/occupation contract at any time before the first day of the tenancy period/occupation period if you are not able to start or continue your course of study at your chosen university or college. You must notify them in accordance with the terms of their 2025/26 Cancellation Policy.

TERMINATION DURING TENANCY PERIOD/OCCUPATION PERIOD: -

1. The property may terminate your tenancy agreement/occupation contract at any time during the tenancy period/occupation period if:

(i) you cease to be student in full time education in the United Kingdom;

(ii) you engage in any criminal or antisocial behavior;

(iii) you breach or fail to observe any obligation or other term of your tenancy agreement or occupation contract; or

(iv) your property is located in Scotland or Northern Ireland, the rent is unpaid for 14 days after becoming due (whether legally demanded or not).

They will comply with all applicable laws when terminating your tenancy agreement/occupation contract in these circumstances.

The effect of such termination will be to end the tenancy period/occupation period but will not release you from any outstanding obligation and you will still be liable for the rent up to and including the date of termination and any other payments due.

2. If your property is located in England, they may apply to court for possession of the accommodation if any of the grounds numbered 2, 6, 7A, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 or 17 in Schedule 2 of the Housing Act 1988 exist or arise.

3. If your property is located in Wales, they may make a possession claim to court for possession of the accommodation in the circumstances set out in Chapters 3 and 7 of Part 9 of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016.

Note: Full details of the circumstances when they can terminate your tenancy agreement/occupation contract are set out in your tenancy agreement/occupation contract. You are advised to read the tenancy agreement/occupation contract carefully.

For 24-25 AY: -

CANCELLATION BEFORE CHECK-IN

1. They may cancel your booking at any time before you check-in to the property if:

(i) you have any rent arrears or owe any amounts/fees under any prior tenancy agreement or occupation contract with the property or any member of group;

(ii) you have not paid the rent due by the rent date, according to the payment frequency chosen during the booking process;

(iii) you have not paid the damages deposit;

(iv) you have not provided your guarantor's signed guarantee agreement (a) within 14 days of signing your tenancy agreement/occupation contract, or (b) before your check-in date, whichever is the earlier; or

(v) you have not checked-in within 14 days of the start of the tenancy period/occupation period, unless you have made arrangements with the property team for late arrival. You will be liable for the rent up to and including the date of termination.

2. They may terminate your tenancy agreement/occupation contract at any time before the first day of the tenancy period/occupation period if you are not able to start or continue your course of study at your chosen university or college. You must notify them in accordance with the terms of 2024/25 Cancellation Policy.

TERMINATION DURING TENANCY PERIOD/OCCUPATION PERIOD

3. They may terminate your tenancy agreement/occupation contract at any time during the tenancy period/occupation period if:

(i) you cease to be student in full time education in the United Kingdom;

(ii) you engage in any criminal or anti-social behavior;

(iii) you breach or fail to observe any obligation or other term of your tenancy agreement or occupation contract; or

(iv) your property is located in Scotland or Northern Ireland, the rent is unpaid for 14 days after becoming due (whether legally demanded or not).

They will comply with all applicable laws when terminating your tenancy agreement/occupation contract in these circumstances.

The effect of such termination will be to end the tenancy period/occupation period but will not release you from any outstanding obligation and you will still be liable for the rent up to and including the date of termination and any other payments due.

4. If your property is located in England, They may apply to court for possession of the accommodation if any of the grounds numbered 2, 6, 7A, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 or 17 in Schedule 2 of the Housing Act 1988 exist or arise.

5. If your property is located in Wales, Student Roost may make a possession claim to court for possession of the accommodation in the circumstances set out in Chapters 3 and 7 of Part 9 of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016.

Full details of the circumstances when they can terminate your tenancy agreement/occupation contract are set out in your tenancy agreement/occupation contract. You are advised to read the tenancy agreement/occupation contract carefully.