Pros (+) Close to all amenities, and clean.
Cons (-) Comfort of mattress not so good. Myself and husband got up with an aching back.
4 stars
The Royal Hotel Cardiff
88 St Mary Street, Cardiff, CF10 1DW, United Kingdom
Cardiff, United Kingdom
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Overview
Situated a five-minute walk from Cardiff Central Library and Millennium Stadium, The Royal Hotel Cardiff was refurbished recently and provides modern rooms featuring free wireless internet access, a flat-screen TV and an in-room safe. It is located a brief stroll from Cardiff Motorpoint Arena, St. Davids and Cardiff Castle.
The property provides a 24/7 reception, as well as a currency exchange and an express check-in and check-out feature. For added convenience, it offers porters, meeting rooms and luggage storage. A friendly tour desk is in-house and Cardiff Central Bus Station is minutes away on foot, making it convenient for guests to discover the area and its attractions.
The air-conditioned rooms at the property are modern and offer a desk, tea and coffee making facilities and a private bathroom. They each have ironing facilities and an in-room closet.
Those staying at The Royal Hotel Cardiff can relax at the in-house bar, suitably situated for socializing in the evening.
The Royal Hotel Cardiff is a short stroll from Cardiff Central Railway Station, allowing easy access in and around Cardiff. River Taff is a quick car trip away.
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Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.
Amenities at The Royal Hotel Cardiff
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Free toiletries
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Services and conveniences
- Conference rooms
- Wake-up service
- Safety deposit box
- Currency exchange on-site
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- Bottle of water
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24hr front desk
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Gaming console
- Blu-ray player
- Streaming service
- TV
- Videogames
- DVD player
Accessibility and suitability
- Disabled Access
- Elevator
- Accessible by elevator
- Hypoallergenic
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Bathroom
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
Dining
- Wine glasses
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Refrigerator
General
- Window
- Seating area
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Telephone
- City view
- Storage available
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Laundry
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Workspace
- Laptop safe
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Parking and transportation
- Parking
Things to do
- Board games/puzzles
Family friendly
- Cribs available
Reviews of The Royal Hotel Cardiff
8.2
Very good
2661 verified ratings
Wonderful
1232
Very good
563
Good
465
Okay
172
Fair
122
Mediocre
52
Poor
55
Summary of reviews
Guests say
Guests appreciated the central location and friendly service, highlighting the cleanliness of the rooms. However, many reviews pointed out significant noise disturbances from nearby bars and nightclubs, as well as issues with bed comfort and wifi connectivity. Some guests also noted that the hotel could use some updates and improvements in maintenance.AI-generated from customer reviews
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Pros (+) Excellent location, staff extremely friendly and helpful. Plenty of choice at breakfast, clean and tidy rooms.
Cons (-) No adverse comments to make - all good.
Pros (+) I like this hotel everything was perfect, location, staff, room
Location
88 St Mary Street, Cardiff, CF10 1DW
What's nearby
- Cardiff Central Library156 m
- Cardiff Story209 m
- Cardiff Central Railway Station252 m
- Principality Stadium340 m
- St David's348 m
- Cardiff City Centre391 m
- Cardiff International Arena0.5 km
- Cardiff Castle0.6 km
- National Museum Cardiff0.9 km
- Cardiff University1 km
- Wales Millennium Centre1.8 km
- Mermaid Quay1.9 km
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Royal Hotel Cardiff
Low season | September |
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High season | August |
Average price (weeknight) | C$ 124 |
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Value for money | 8.3 |
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Distance to downtown | 0.3 km |
Nearest Airport | Cardiff Wales |
Distance to airport | 14.6 km |