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Providing cheap storage in Cardiff for over 25 years
Cardiff is a friendly and affordable city in southeast Wales, UK. The Welsh capital offers a unique small-town feel in a modern city setting where international students can enjoy top-class academic institutions, green spaces, historic architecture, and more.
But what if you need summer storage for your student luggage? Do you have plans to travel or move between universities? That's where our storage facilities come in.
For over 25 years, our experts have provided Cardiff student storage to help undergraduates like you. Thanks to our knowledgeable team and multilingual customer service, we support you at every step.
Simply place an order, pack your belongings, and let us take care of the rest. You'll then be free to focus on fun things like nights out with friends or exciting trips overseas!
For over 25 years, our experts have provided Cardiff student storage to help undergraduates like you. Thanks to our knowledgeable team and multilingual customer service, we support you at every step.
Here's how our student storage services work:
Affordable and secure Cardiff student storage
Our storage services cover all universities and colleges in Cardiff, including the University of South Wales, Cardiff University, Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama, Cardiff Metropolitan University, St John's College and St. Michael's College.
With essays, lectures and exams to juggle, student life can be stressful. Especially when trying to organise your time in a vibrant city like Cardiff with so much to see and do!
Let our experienced student storage company ease some of that stress by taking care of your belongings near Cardiff between terms. You can make a booking from the comfort of your home on any online device.
Read on for more great reasons to choose our student storage solutions near Cardiff:
- Transparent costs: you'll see a detailed cost breakdown in minutes using our free instant quote tool. Plus, our fee freeze promise means your storage quote will remain static for seven days, then a further six months once you book.
- Unique packing supplies: with over 25 years of experience shipping, moving and storing student effects, we know what you need. Therefore, we provide plenty of packing materials to get you started, such as bubble wrap and double-walled boxes.
- Flexible options: if plans change and you need to store for longer, add more containers, or ship items abroad, get in touch. If your delivery address is 50km or more from your collection address, costs beyond our student storage service will apply.
University storage Cardiff in 5 easy steps
Free online quick quote
Our instant quote tool provides a clear, itemised storage cost with no hidden fees or nasty surprises.
We provide the boxes
Top-quality packaging supplies are sent to your door to help you pack your goods securely.
Call us for collection
Once packed, get in touch, and we'll collect the boxes and transport them to our storage depot.
Safe and secure storage
We'll store your belongings at one of our clean and dry storage facilities, located across the UK.
Returned to your address
When you're ready, we'll return your items — at no extra cost if within 50km of the collection address!
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How much does student storage in Cardiff cost?
Our storage services start from*:
19p per day
That's an outstanding:
£1.30 per week
*based on storing our Standard size box. Please note: a minimum £84 charge applies.
What student storage boxes and packing materials are available?
It's easy to accumulate more and more household belongings while studying. No matter how much space you need, we have the solution. We provide boxes made from double-walled, chemically-hardened cardboard. Available in Large and Standard sizes (see underneath for dimensions), we suggest ordering more boxes than you think you need. If you have any unused containers still in brand-new condition, we'll collect them for free.
Specially-shaped boxes are also available for large goods, such as skis and guitars. Before collection, please securely prepare your items so we can transport them to our depot for packing.
You may use your own storage containers. But please avoid laundry bags, plastic crates, used food boxes and bin liners, as they can break easily and damage the rest of your possessions. Consider a packing service to safely pack all your effects. Otherwise, take your time and follow our helpful packing guides.
Large box
External dimensions:
61 x 51 x 41cm / 24 x 20 x 16.14 inches
Best for:
- Posters
- Clothes
- Bedding
Standard box
External dimensions:
51 x 41 x 31cm / 20 x 16.14 x 12.2 inches
Best for:
- Files and papers
- Textbooks
- Kitchen utensils
4 reasons why students adore Cardiff
Cardiff is a dynamic city that attracts thousands of students from all over the world. As the capital city of Wales, "The Diff" is a hub of activity. Discover ancient and modern culture, bustling nightlife and endless entertainment. Keep reading for our top 4 picks on why Cardiff is an exciting place to live and study:
Shop till you drop:
Known as the City of Arcades, Cardiff has the highest concentration of Victorian and Edwardian indoor shopping arcades in the UK. Inside you can explore various independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. The high street includes brands popular with students, such as H&M and Zara. Don't forget to check out Cardiff's famous street market. You'll find stalls selling various food, clothing, and artisanal goods.
Cool social scene:
An active social life is one of the best reasons to live in Cardiff. The options are endless if you need to unwind after a long study day. The city has numerous restaurants, cafes, and bars. Many of which include independent businesses with tailored student themes and discounts. Cardiff Bay is a popular destination for students, where you can enjoy fun activities like boat tours and swimming.
Renowned academia:
Cardiff is home to some of the top-ranked universities in the UK, including Cardiff University, Cardiff Metropolitan, and the University of South Wales. All three institutions offer diverse courses, from science and technology to the arts. Cardiff students can enjoy active student unions featuring club nights, societies, sports teams and more.
Affordability:
Recently named one of the most affordable cities in the UK, Cardiff won't break the bank. Factors considered in the study include your student house, food shopping, and travel. Student discounts for travel include 25% on buses and 33% on trains. There is also a range of cut-price entertainment, such as cinema tickets, comedy shows and museums.
Cardiff and beyond: university storage across the UK