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Recommended Student Bars in Cardiff

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Student Bars in Cardiff

Are you a student looking for more excitement in the city? Is the monotony of the union bar getting you down? (Let’s face it, they’re never the best of venues.) Then look further afield with our handy guide to student bars in Cardiff. There are plenty of venues tailored for the student with discount nights and alternative music designed to draw in the campus crowd, so take a peek at our recommended list of student bars in Cardiff and see what other opportunities await you in this fair city.
Bar Cuba
Sample the lively, late night, Latin-themed nights every Monday, Friday and Saturday.
The Friary,
Cardiff,
CF10 2AQ
StarStarStarStarNo Star
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Barfly Cardiff
For all those music fans out there, Barfly is a must. Hosting regular live music events in their modern and stylish surroundings creates an eclectic atmosphere that is loved by all.
Kingsway,
Cardiff,
CF10 3FD
StarStarStarNo StarNo Star
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Cafe Jazz
Not a student bar but it's DJ nights and top live music acts make this an unofficial student attraction.
Sandringham Hotel,
21 St Mary Street,
CARDIFF,
CF10 1PL
StarStarStarStarNo Star
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Edwards
Wednesday nights are student nights at the popular Edwards on Mary Street.
84-86 St Mary Street,
CARDIFF,
CF10 1DW
StarStarStarStarNo Star
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Fat Cat Cafe Bar
Soft cosy sofas, plush velvet curtains and a luxurious, stylish atmosphere are just some of the perks that Fat Cat Café Bar has to offer. Along with an ever changing, imaginative cuisine and a great fun-loving atmosphere you will be sure to have a fantastic experience.
Grosvenor House,
Greyfriars,
Cardiff,
CF10 3AD
StarStarStarStarNo Star
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Gassy Jacks
Trendy yet very reasonably priced, this is a students' paradise on Salisbury Road.
39-41 Salisbury Road,
CARDIFF,
CF24 4AB
StarStarStarStarNo Star
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Goat Major
This popular historic pub located near Cardiff Castle is proving a hit with students in the know.
33 High Street,
CARDIFF,
CF10 1PU
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Q Bar
This trendy snooker hall / bar is proving a hit with students, particularly on Mondays with closing time at 04:00.
Grosvenor House,
2 Greyfriars Road,
CARDIFF,
CF10 3AD
StarStarStarStarNo Star
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Que Pasa
(Spanish)
This Latin-themed bar is quite a student attraction when the DJ's in town.
18 – 19 Trinity Street,
Cardiff,
CF10 1BH
StarStarStarNo StarNo Star
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Revolution
This bar on Castle Street is a Revolution! Try one of their famous and innovative vodkas including the delicious bakewell tart and the taste bud tingling chilli flavours. They also serve a cracking menu of sandwiches, snacks and meals.
9-11 Castle Street,
Cardiff,
CF10 1BS
StarStarStarStarNo Star
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Tiger Tiger Cardiff
(British)
In the centre of Cardiff, over 2 floors with a stylish Grill, 4 bars and club, Tiger Tiger has a place for everyone to relax, from the stylish Round Room to the Moroccan influenced Medina, or the classic Orient to the comfortable Grill.
The Friary,
Greyfriars Road,
CF10 3QB
StarStarStarNo StarNo Star
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The Woodville
This 'It's a Scream' pub is a perfect student haunt with beer garden and pool table.
Woodville Road,
CARDIFF,
CF24 4DW
StarStarStarStarNo Star
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