Schooner Way,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF10 4RT,
South Glamorgan
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Close to Cardiff Centre
Very good
7.9
7.7
/10
3.6
3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Fantastic swimming pool
Friendly staff
Delicious meals
Comfy beds
Well-equipped bedrooms
"We chose this hotel for the spa facilities and I was not disappointed by the swimming pool, jacuzzi, steam room and sauna."
Priya from United Kingdom
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"Room was very spacious. Happy to see both a shower and separate bath."
Chloemariaroden from United Kingdom
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"Spa facilties were amazing, shampoo and body wash supplied in changing room and hotel rooms."
Louise
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Location
Novotel Cardiff Centre is situated on the banks of the River Taff, providing guests with easy access to the vibrant Cardiff Bay area. Just a short walk from the city centre, the hotel connects visitors with numerous attractions such as Cardiff Castle and the Principality Stadium. The proximity to major transportation hubs including Cardiff Central Station makes it convenient for travelers exploring the region.
Rooms
The hotel offers 138 spacious guest rooms, featuring contemporary décor and comfortable furnishings. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, mini-fridge, and tea and coffee-making facilities for convenience. Families will appreciate the option of spacious family rooms with additional amenities tailored for children.
Dining
Novotel Cardiff Centre provides on-site dining options at the Elements restaurant, which serves a variety of international cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can unwind at the hotel bar, offering a selection of drinks and light snacks. Room service is also available, allowing for a relaxed dining experience within the comfort of guest rooms.
Wellness
The hotel features a fitness centre equipped with modern exercise equipment for guests looking to maintain their workout routine. In addition, a swimming pool is accessible for leisure and relaxation after a busy day exploring Cardiff. The sauna offers a chance for guests to unwind and rejuvenate.
Business Facilities
For business travelers, Novotel Cardiff Centre provides flexible meeting spaces equipped with advanced audiovisual technology. Up to 200 delegates can be accommodated in the hotel's well-appointed meeting rooms. Additionally, business services are available, making it suitable for conferences and corporate events.
Highlights
Location: Close to Cardiff Castle and Cardiff Bay area
Rooms: 138 spacious guest rooms with family options
Dining: Elements restaurant serving international cuisine
Wellness: Swimming pool and fitness centre
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Bute Park for picturesque views and tranquility.
Try the famous Welsh cake at The Hummingbird Bakery on The Hayes.
Visit the stunning Cardiff Castle, steeped in rich history.
Explore the unique arcades for local shops and artisanal goods.
Catch a show at the Wales Millennium Centre for vibrant culture.
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Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Executive Room
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
No smoking on site
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Toys
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Nestled in the heart of Cardiff, the onsite dining options at Novotel Cardiff Centre embrace local flavors with a hearty nod to the city's rich industrial past. Guests can enjoy delightful vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, all crafted to soothe and satisfy after a day of exploring.
The Customs Shed
Local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A vibrant space reflecting the building's industrial roots, perfect for casual dining and relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a thoughtfully curated menu that highlights local ingredients and flavors. Whether it's a hearty meal or a light snack, The Customs Shed provides a welcoming environment to unwind and refuel.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 to 22:00
Elements
Brasserie with a bar/lounge atmosphere
Ambiance
A stylish dining space that combines comfort with a touch of elegance, perfect for a relaxed meal or a refreshing drink.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a selection of local dishes alongside a range of beverages in a cozy lounge. The setting is ideal for both intimate meals and casual gatherings with friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Open from 09:00 to 15:00, Sunday to Thursday
Location
Schooner Way,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF10 4RT,
South Glamorgan
Map view
Schooner Way,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF10 4RT,
South Glamorgan
City landmarks
Landmark
Cardiff Castle
1.5
km
Landmark
Principality Stadium
1.4
km
Museum
National Museum Cardiff
2.5
km
Landmark
Cardiff Bay
2.0
km
Museum
Techniquest
1.9
km
Park
Bute Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Wales National Ice Rink
650 m
Mall
St David's Dewi Sant
820 m
Mall
Mermaid Quay
1.7
km
Gallery
Craft in the Bay
1.2
km
Church
The City Parish of St John the Baptist
920 m
Museum
Pierhead Building
1.8
km
Church
St David's Metropolitan Cathedral
910 m
Market
Cardiff Market
1.2
km
Shopping Area
Capitol Shopping Centre
1.1
km
Landmark
Ianto's Shrine
1.5
km
Landmark
Statue of Sir Gareth Edwards
700 m
Landmark
Water Tower
1.3
km
Museum
Museum of Cardiff
1.1
km
Art object
Animal Wall
1.3
km
Mall
High Street Arcade
1.0
km
Mall
Duke Street Arcade
1.0
km
Shopping Area
Castle Quarter Arcade
1.1
km
Landmark
Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. Cardiff
680 m
Public Building
City Hall
1.3
km
Gallery
Third Floor Gallery
1.3
km
Landmark
Tramshed Cardiff
1.4
km
Gallery
Martin Tinney Gallery
1.4
km
Gallery
Kooywood Gallery
1.6
km
Nearby
Stadium
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
570 m
Restaurants
The Customs Shed
130 m
Cardiff Bay Hotel Schooner Way Atlantic Wharf
Kin+ilk
190 m
Capital Quarter Tyndall Street Pontcanna
Rbg Bar & Grill
580 m
Mary Ann Street
The Smoke Haus
640 m
Mary Ann Street
Collage Restaurant & Grill
650 m
Bute Terrace Radisson Blu Hotel
Bill's Cardiff Central
850 m
27-39 Wyndham Arcade Mill Lane
Wahaca Cardiff
770 m
51-53 The Hayes
The Place to Eat
750 m
The Hayes Third Floor
TGI Fridays
710 m
15-17 Bridge Street Arcade
The Stable
680 m
Ty Admiral House Bridge Street
Explore Cardiff
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cardiff Castle
18 minutes' walk
A historic castle with stunning architecture and rich history, offering guided tours and beautiful grounds.
Principality Stadium
17 minutes' walk
Home to major events and concerts, the stadium offers tours showcasing its striking design and sports history.
Techniquest
25 minutes' walk
An interactive science discovery center with hands-on exhibits that engage both children and adults alike.
Cardiff Bay
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area filled with restaurants, shops, and attractions, perfect for leisurely strolls and family fun.
Kayaking in Cardiff Bay
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking adventures in the scenic Cardiff Bay, with rental services easily accessible for all skill levels.
Leisurely Walks at Bute Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing strolls through Bute Park's picturesque landscapes and gardens, a perfect escape from city hustle.
The Customs Shed
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery focusing on local seafood and sustainable practices, known for its fresh catch of the day.
Kin+ilk
3 minutes' walk
A trendy café offering artisanal coffee and delicious brunch options with a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Rbg Bar & Grill
7 minutes' walk
A modern grill restaurant featuring a diverse menu of hearty dishes, perfect for a relaxed evening meal.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
7 minutes' walk
A popular venue hosting concerts and events, offering a lively atmosphere for music lovers and entertainment seekers.
Wales National Ice Rink
8 minutes' walk
An entertaining year-round ice skating venue, accommodating families and those looking for some thrilling activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Cardiff14 min
·
1.1
km
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)39 min
·
25.9
km
Bristol Airport (BRS)114 min
·
75.7
km
Train
Cardiff Central Railway Station11 min
·
900 m
Bus
Bus stop11 min
·
900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 24 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP18 per person per day.