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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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About the Hotel
88 St Mary Street,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF10 5DW,
South Glamorgan
- Close to Cardiff Market
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Loved by The Royal Hotel Cardiff guests
"Our room on the 7th floor was warm, quiet and soundproof."
"We loved our room; it was spacious, and the bed was comfortable."
"A completely bottle of wine was waiting for us."
Location
The Royal Hotel Cardiff is located on St Mary Street, just 200 meters from the Principality Stadium and 400 meters from Cardiff Castle. The hotel is 250 meters from Cardiff Central Train Station, providing direct access to transport links across the city and beyond. With a prime position near shopping areas and local attractions, guests can easily explore the vibrant life of Cardiff.
Dining
Breakfast is served in
Rooms
The Royal Hotel offers 60 uniquely styled bedrooms, each with their own character and equipped with modern amenities.
Rewards Program
The hotel provides a rewards program where guests receive special vouchers during their stay. These vouchers can be redeemed for complimentary amenities, including wine and room upgrades. This initiative encourages guests to return and enjoy even more perks on their future visits.
Bee Project
The Royal Hotel hosts a beehive on its premises, highlighting its commitment to sustainability and environmental education. Guests can purchase honey harvested from the
Highlights
Location: 250m from Cardiff Central Train Station .
Dining: Full cooked breakfast and continental buffet .
Rooms: Superior Double Rooms with large screen LCD TVs .
Rewards Program: Complimentary amenities for returning guests .
Must-do experiences
- Savor a traditional Welsh breakfast at The Potted Pig nearby.
- Visit the hidden arcades for unique shops and local artisan goods.
- Explore the vibrant Cardiff Market for fresh produce and local treats.
- Take a stroll around Bute Park for scenic views and fresh air.
- Discover the history at National Museum Cardiff; don't miss the art!
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Superior King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Video games
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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The Royal Hotel Cardiff Location
88 St Mary Street,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF10 5DW,
South Glamorgan
Map view
88 St Mary Street,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF10 5DW,
South Glamorgan
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum Cardiff
1.3
mi
Park
Bute Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cardiff Bay
1.5
mi
Church
St David's Metropolitan Cathedral
2100 ft
Museum
Techniquest
1.4
mi
Landmark
Tramshed Cardiff
2400 ft
Public Building
City Hall
2600 ft
Gallery
Martin Tinney Gallery
3900 ft
Gallery
Kooywood Gallery
4200 ft
University
Cardiff University
4300 ft
Nearby
Cardiff Castle Grounds
Cardiff Castle
1700 ft
Westgate Street
Principality Stadium
1500 ft
Stadium
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
1700 ft
Mall
St David's Dewi Sant
900 ft
Golden Cross Hayes Bridge Road
Wales National Ice Rink
1400 ft
Market
Cardiff Market
1000 ft
Church
The City Parish of St John the Baptist
1000 ft
Museum
Museum of Cardiff
800 ft
Shopping Area
Capitol Shopping Centre
1700 ft
Art object
Animal Wall
1800 ft
Mall
High Street Arcade
1100 ft
Shopping Area
Castle Quarter Arcade
1300 ft
Mall
Duke Street Arcade
1300 ft
11 St David's Way St David's - Dewi Sant
Statue of Sir Gareth Edwards
1500 ft
Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. Cardiff
900 ft
Museum
Firing Line Museum of The Queen's Dragoon Guards and The Royal Welsh at Cardiff Castle
1500 ft
Cardiff Arms Park Westgate Street
BT Sport Cardiff Arms Park
1500 ft
Womanby Street
Castle Emporium
1400 ft
Shopping Area
Royal Arcade
300 ft
btwn St Mary St & Mill Lane
Wyndham Arcade-Nos 1-39 & Nos 4-32
500 ft
Restaurants
O'Neill's
100 ft
85-87 St. Mary Street
Pieminister
400 ft
35 St. Mary Street
The Yard Bar & Kitchen
300 ft
42-43 St. Mary Street South Glamorgan
Viva Brazil
1800 ft
Ground floor
Mia Porto Due
400 ft
The Old Brewery Quarter Caroline Street
Brewhouse
400 ft
49 St. Mary Street Old Brewery Quarter
Uncommon Ground Coffee Roastery
400 ft
10-12 Royal Arcade
Charlston's Steakhouse
400 ft
52 - 54 St Mary's Street
Coyote Ugly Saloon
1300 ft
78 St. Mary Street
Wally's
400 ft
38-46 Royal Arcade
Explore Cardiff
Explore Cardiff
Cardiff Castle
6 minutes' walk
Cardiff Castle features stunning architecture and rich history, with guided tours available to enhance your visit.
Principality Stadium
6 minutes' walk
Home of Welsh rugby, Principality Stadium hosts major sporting events and offers behind-the-scenes tours.
National Museum Cardiff
25 minutes' walk
National Museum Cardiff showcases art, natural history, and archaeology, with free admission and special exhibits.
Techniquest
25 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits at Techniquest make it a fun destination for families, with engaging hands-on activities.
O'Neill's
1 minute' walk
A lively pub serving traditional fare, O'Neill's is known for its vibrant atmosphere and Irish dishes.
Viva Brazil
7 minutes' walk
Experience Brazilian cuisine at Viva Brazil, featuring skewered meats and an all-you-can-eat option in a vibrant setting.
Pieminister
2 minutes' walk
Known for its gourmet pies, Pieminister offers a cozy atmosphere and diverse options, including vegetarian selections.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
7 minutes' walk
Motorpoint Arena hosts concerts and events, providing a lively atmosphere and a diverse range of entertainment options.
Tramshed Cardiff
10 minutes' walk
Tramshed delivers live music and events in a unique setting, perfect for music lovers of all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 14.95 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP14 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Russian, Bulgarian, Latvian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
58
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Pros
Central location
Clean room
Pleasant staff
Hot water
Cons
Seedy entrance
Noisy bar
Uncomfortable bed
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FAQs
About The Royal Hotel Cardiff
How far is The Royal Hotel Cardiff from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 19 km from Cardiff Airport.
What dining options are available at The Royal Hotel Cardiff?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering Full Welsh breakfast and a lounge bar serving hot food.
Are there nearby restaurants to The Royal Hotel Cardiff?
Popular nearby restaurants include Pieminister, We Love Italy, and Mia Porto Due, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms of The Royal Hotel Cardiff?
Each room includes air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an in-room safe, and tea & coffee making facilities.
Which attractions are close to The Royal Hotel Cardiff?
Nearby attractions include Cardiff Castle (1 km), Bute Park (1 km), and Principality Stadium (0.5 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Royal Hotel Cardiff?
Staff members speak English, German, and Russian.
What type of breakfast is offered at The Royal Hotel Cardiff?
Breakfast options include buffet, continental, and Full English/Irish selections.
Does The Royal Hotel Cardiff provide accessibility features?
The property is allergy-free and offers a range of services for guests with accessibility needs, including 24-hour reception.
What unique features does The Royal Hotel Cardiff provide?
The hotel features historical architecture from 1866, uniquely decorated rooms, and free Wi-Fi throughout.
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