Why Choose Ffriddoedd Student Village?
- With around 2,000 rooms, it offers a bustling atmosphere and lively community.
- In pleasant surroundings, this dynamic environment is the ideal place to get settled in to student life.
- Conveniently located close to most University buildings, shops, nightlife, and transport links.
- Some rooms offer spectacular views of the mountains of Eryri (Snowdonia).
- Amenities, include common rooms, Bar Uno and shop.
- The main University sports centre, located on-site, encourages an active and healthy lifestyle.
- We subscribe to the Universities UK Student Accommodation Code, designed to protect your rights to safe, good quality accommodation.
TAKE A VIRTUAL TOUR OF FFRIDDOEDD VILLAGE
Explore this Ffriddoedd Village from the comfort of your sofa. For a truly immersive experience, use your VR headset and view in full screen. Use the directional arrows to look around and zoom in to get more detail. The home icon takes you back to the starting point. If the tour has a guided walkthrough, use the play button to get started.
Facilities at Ffriddoedd Village
- Senior Wardens and Resident Mentors
- 24/7 Security
- Secure, controlled card/key access
- Bar Uno
- Shop
- Limited parking (permit required)
- Sport Centre
- Computer suite
- Multi-use outdoor area for BBQ and games
- High speed Wi-Fi
- Common rooms
- Bike racks (free), covered bike storage (£20)
- Laundrette
A CENTRAL AND CONVENIENT LOCATION IN UPPER BANGOR
Ffriddoedd Village
Approximate time to walk from Ffriddoedd Village to:
- Main Arts Building – 10 mins walk (Upper Bangor)
- Healthcare Sciences – 2 mins walk (Fron Heulog, Upper Bangor)
- Science Library and Library – 10 mins walk (Deiniol Road, city centre)
- Computer Science and Electronic Engineering – 20 mins walk (Dean Street, city centre)
- Business School – 5 mins walk (Upper Bangor)
- Ocean Sciences – 35 mins walk (Menai Bridge)
- Pontio – 10 mins walk (city centre)
- Morrisons – 5 mins walk (Upper Bangor)
- Asda – 10 mins walk (city centre)
- Lidl – 10 mins walk (city centre)
- M&S – 15 mins walk (city centre)
- Farmfoods – 25 mins walk (Caernarfon Road)
- Waitrose – 30 mins walk (Menai Bridge)
- Aldi – 30 mins walk (Caernarfon Road)
- Tesco – 35 mins walk (Caernarfon Road)
- Iceland – 35 mins walk (Caernarfon Road)
- Ffriddoedd convenience shop – on site
- Local shops – 5 mins walk (Upper Bangor)
- High Street – 10 mins walk (city centre)
- Out of town stores – 20-35 mins walk (Caernarfon Road)
- Bar Uno – on site
- Academi – 10 mins walk (city centre)
- Other bars, pubs and clubs are located throughout Bangor, in Upper Bangor and the city centre
- Canolfan Brailsford sport centre – on site
- Treborth playing fields – 20 mins walk (located next to the Menai Suspension Bridge)
- St Mary’s fitness room – 15 mins walk (St Mary’s Village)
- Bar Uno – on site
- Cegin café - 10 mins walk (Pontio, city centre)
- Teras café - 10 mins walk (Main Arts, Upper Bangor)
- Barlows shop and café - 15 mins walk (St Mary’s Village)
- Local cafés are located throughout Bangor in Upper Bangor and the city centre and in Menai Bridge
- 5 mins walk (Upper Bangor)
- 10 mins walk (city centre)
- 20 mins walk (Caernarfon Road)
- 35 mins walk (Menai Bridge)
- Doctors’ Surgery – 2 mins walk
- Pharmacy - 5 mins walk (Upper Bangor)
- Hospital – 25 mins walk (Penrhosgarnedd)
- Bus stop – outside
- Train Station – 5 mins walk
- Taxi Rank - At train station and in city centre
Next Steps
Important Information
The information presented on this page regarding university accommodation options, including descriptions, photos, floor plans, and amenities, is intended as a general guide and may be subject to change. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information, the university does not guarantee its completeness or currency. Accommodation availability, specific features, and rental rates are subject to change without notice. Prospective residents are encouraged to contact the Halls Office directly to confirm specific details and availability before making any decisions. The university reserves the right to amend or withdraw accommodation options at its discretion.