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The Royal Hotel Cardiff
4 stars

The Royal Hotel Cardiff

88 St Mary Street, Cardiff, CF10 1DW, United Kingdom
Cardiff, United Kingdom
See location+44 292 055 0750
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$104
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rate per night

8.1
Very good
based on 2642 reviews
2,642 reviews
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Nightly total
Double room
Standard Room
Superior room

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Situated a five-minute walk from the 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 socialising 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.

Rating
8.1
Very good
Based on 2,642 verified guest reviews

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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
  • Dustbins
  • 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
  • 24-hour front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Gaming console
  • Blu-ray player
  • Streaming service
  • TV
  • Videogames
  • DVD player

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

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
  • Cleaning products
  • 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

8.1
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2642 verified ratings
Wonderful
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554
Good
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Okay
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Fair
122
Mediocre
52
Poor
55

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests loved the central location of the hotel, providing easy access to amenities and attractions. They appreciated the comfort of their rooms, although many found cleanliness to be an issue, with a need for better maintenance. Noise from surrounding bars and clubs was frequently mentioned as a major drawback, affecting the overall comfort during their stay.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
Noise Level2 out of 10
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7.7
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Anonymous, Oct 2018
Pros (+) Close to all amenities, and clean.
Cons (-) Comfort of mattress not so good. Myself and husband got up with an aching back.
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jun 2017
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.
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Sept 2016
Pros (+) I like this hotel everything was perfect, location, staff, room

Location

88 St Mary Street, Cardiff, CF10 1DW

What's nearby

  • Principality Stadium340 m
  • St David's348 m
  • Cardiff Cathedral0.4 km
  • Cardiff Castle0.6 km
  • New Theatre0.6 km
  • National Museum Cardiff0.9 km
  • Bute Park0.9 km
  • Cardiff University1 km
  • Wales Millennium Centre1.8 km
  • Techniquest1.8 km
  • Mermaid Quay1.9 km
  • Senedd1.9 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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FAQs when booking at The Royal Hotel Cardiff

  • Where is The Royal Hotel Cardiff located?

    The Royal Hotel Cardiff is located at 88 St Mary Street, 0.3 km from the centre of Cardiff. Principality Stadium is the closest landmark to The Royal Hotel Cardiff.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Royal Hotel Cardiff?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Royal Hotel Cardiff.

  • Does The Royal Hotel Cardiff offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Royal Hotel Cardiff offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Royal Hotel Cardiff from the airport?

    The Royal Hotel Cardiff is 14.6 km from Cardiff Wales. The Royal Hotel Cardiff is 33.6 km from Bristol.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.2

Distance to city centre

0.3 km

Nearest airport

Cardiff Wales

Distance to airport

14.6 km