Name: The Royal Hotel Cardiff
Address: 88 St Mary's St, Cardiff, CF10 1DW, United Kingdom, 88 St Mary's St, CF10 1DW, UK
Rating: 8.1

The Royal Hotel Cardiff

–Excellent location - show map

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About this property

Historic Setting: The Royal Hotel Cardiff is situated in Cardiff city centre, housed in a historic building. Guests enjoy a central location with Cardiff Castle just a 6-minute walk away. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and work desks. Additional comforts include bathrobes, city views, and streaming services. Dining Options: The hotel offers a restaurant with British, American, and international cuisines in a traditional and modern ambience. Breakfast options include continental, buffet, and full English/Irish. Convenient Services: Private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and full-day security ensure a comfortable stay. Paid parking is available, and Cardiff Airport is 19 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Cardiff, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4
Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Availability

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Room type	Number of guests
Standard Double Room 1 large double bed
Standard Twin Room 2 single beds
Standard Triple Room 3 single beds or 1 single bed and 1 double bed
Cinema Room 1 double bed
Superior King Room 1 extra-large double bed
Budget Double Room 1 double bed

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Sarah

United Kingdom

“Everything!!! Fab hotel that I will definitely be staying in again.”

Jo_gg

United Kingdom

“Hotel was lovely, it's absolutely spotless, the rooms are really nice and the staff were great.”

Susan

United Kingdom

“Location brilliant right on At. Mary's St but absolutely no street noise also the complimentary free hot drinks after shopping lovely lounge and enjoyed the people watching”

Richard

United Kingdom

“The cinema room was very good and the bed was one of the best I've slept in”

Louise

United Kingdom

“Location is superb and the staff are amazing and the room we had was amazing”

Sian

United Kingdom

“Great location. Clean. Room had safe, hairdryer and ironing board. Comfortable bed.”

Isobel

United Kingdom

“Fantastic central location, large clean rooms and very comfortable bed.”

United Kingdom

“Central location, the dining room has historical significance, breakfast was lovely. Shower was good.”

Timothy

United Kingdom

“Lovely quirky old building. Perfect location. Great staff.”

Diane

United Kingdom

“I liked the room size I booked a twin. The decor was nice throughout the hotel&the hotel was very close to the station& very clean.The security of entering the building at night was excellent. Good choice at breakfast although some black pudding...”

Hotel surroundings

Food & Drink

Breakfast

Good breakfast included with select options or available at the property for US$18.70 per person.
Menu style
Buffet
Cuisine
Continental • Full English/Irish

Slug & Lettuce Central - Directly under the hotel

Cuisine
American • British • International
Service
Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Modern

More food and drink

Meals • Restaurants • Facilities

House rules

The Royal Hotel Cardiff takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 23:30

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 03:00 to 11:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years

Cot upon request

£10 per stay

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Parking is available for GBP 14.95 per day. Our guests receive a promotional code for the local parking at NCP Westgate Street, CF10 1DZ, which is a short walk from the hotel. The promotional code is given to you at the reception during check-out, and the payment process is done at the car park.

Guests with heavy luggage or disabled access requirements are recommended to arrive via the Westgate Street entrance, CF10 1TL, which is step-free.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.