Revolution Cardiff
Dance, drink and eat until morning hours at this Cardiff party bar great for students. Catch 2-for-1 cocktail deals, £5 plates and the best electro and commercial tunes.
Students work hard year-round and deserve amazing nights out that don't cause as much stress as final exams. That's why we've taken it upon ourselves to compile all the best student bars in Cardiff, leaving you with the fun part – going out and enjoying them. Whether you're looking for budget-friendly drinks or bars with great atmosphere and service, you're guaranteed to find several terrific venues for you and your mates on our list.
Dance, drink and eat until morning hours at this Cardiff party bar great for students. Catch 2-for-1 cocktail deals, £5 plates and the best electro and commercial tunes.
Mackintosh Hotel Cardiff is a great base to meet with friends, boasting a lively, student-friendly atmosphere there darts, pool and a jukebox provide extra entertainment.
The social setting is also a top location for sports viewing and casual bite, with a menu full of great deals from three small plates for £15 to curries that all come in at under £14. You can also get two spritzes for £13 and 2-4-1 signature cocktails.
Whether you visit this Cardiff bar during the day or after dark, you're guaranteed an extensive selection of excellent cocktails, lively atmosphere and welcoming staff. Head down at night for a new and exciting vibe set with neon lights.
Seeking student discounts or happy hours galore? Head to The Live Lounge in the heart of the city centre. With deals running 7 days a week, such as 2 for 1 on cocktails, £1.50 glasses of wine and budget-friendly spirits, this is the ideal stop-off for low-cost pours.
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The Woodville is a trusty hangout with an upbeat, casual vibe perfect for relaxed hangouts that have the potential to get a little more lively. The food menu offers affordable grub in the form on sharing platters, pizzas and smash burgers, alongside £10 cocktails, two shots for £4 and wines that cost less than £6 a glass.
It's got everything you need to have a solid night out socialising with friends, including a pool table, screens showing sports and an outdoor terrace that comes alive in summer.
Nothing screams on-the-go student like a good slice of pizza and a cold drink to wash it all down. The Stable in Cardiff has delicious sourdough pizza and an impressive bar of more than 80 ciders locally sourced from the best producers of the South West.
Students need more places to laugh than behind their professors' backs. The Glee Club in Cardiff is a comedy club that offers food, drink and laughs for discounted prices with student vouchers. Enjoy a show for £6 and get food and your first two drinks for £2 off each. You may also catch this venue on a special event night where you can watch burlesque shows or a live musical performance from a touring artists.
Looking for an alternative night out? Metros is your place with its basement full of three bars and a dance floor for you to rock out to metal, pop and indie music. Dirty cheap drinks and a large 18-21 population make it an atmosphere for all Cardiff students looking to let off stress and take in a night of hot, boozy fun.
No expensive flight needed, this Cardiff bar takes you right to Cuba offering tasty burritos, classic Brazilian cocktails and Mojitos. Revolucion De Cuba is great for anyone looking for a sweet escape.