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The Royal Hotel Cardiff

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Room service – dining
Standard Triple Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Overview of The Royal Hotel Cardiff

The Royal Hotel Cardiff

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel with restaurant, near St. David's Hall

8.4/10 Very good

998 verified Hotels.com guest reviews

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
The price is €89
Price available on 02/02/2023
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88 St Mary Street, Cardiff, Wales, CF101DW

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About this area

What's nearby

  • In Cardiff City Centre
  • Principality Stadium - 1 min drive
  • Cardiff Bay - 1 min drive
  • Cardiff Castle - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 33 min drive
  • Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 81 min drive
  • Cardiff Central Station - 4 min walk
  • Cardiff (CFW-Cardiff Train Station) - 4 min walk
  • Cardiff Queen Street Station - 9 min walk

Restaurants

  • Tortilla - 2 min walk
  • Giovanni's - 2 min walk
  • Waterloo Tea - 2 min walk
  • The Ivy Cardiff - 2 min walk
  • Queens Vaults - 2 min walk
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About this property

The Royal Hotel Cardiff

Located near a train station, The Royal Hotel Cardiff is a great choice for a stay in Cardiff. Guests looking for a bite to eat can visit Fitz Bar, which serves British cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. Other features include a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. The helpful staff and comfortable guest rooms get great marks from fellow travellers.

Languages

Czech, English, Italian, Latvian, Polish, Spanish

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property

Safety measures

Hand sanitiser provided
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 60 rooms
  • Arranged over 7 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 3 PM until 2 AM
  • Early check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age – 18
  • Check-out time is 11 AM
  • Late check-out subject to availability

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
  • The Hotel has entrances on both Westgate Street, CF10 1TL and St Mary Street - CF10 1DW (Pedestrianized). Guests with heavy luggage or guests with mobility issues are recommended to use the Westgate Street entrance, CF10 1TL, which is step free.

Required at check-in

  • Credit card required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • One child (12 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding

Pets

  • Pets not allowed
  • Service animals welcome

Internet

  • Free WiFi and wired Internet access in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Off-site parking within 0.1 mi (GBP 18 per day); discounts available

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–10 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

What to do

  • Golf lessons nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space (2367 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1866
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk

Accessibility

  • Lift

Languages

  • Czech
  • English
  • Italian
  • Latvian
  • Polish
  • Spanish

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Access via exterior corridors

Special features

Dining

Fitz Bar – This restaurant specialises in British cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of GBP 14 for adults and GBP 7 for children (approximately)
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 10 (subject to availability)
  • Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 10 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of GBP 2

Children & extra beds

  • Cots/infant beds are available for GBP 5.0 per night

Parking

  • Parking is available off-site and costs GBP 18 per day (0.1 mi away)

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.

Guests are provided with hand sanitiser and cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-out is available.

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards on site.

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Also known as

Royal Hotel Cardiff
Royal Cardiff
The Royal Hotel Cardiff Hotel
The Royal Hotel Cardiff Cardiff
The Royal Hotel Cardiff Hotel Cardiff

Frequently asked questions

Does The Royal Hotel Cardiff offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Royal Hotel Cardiff does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
How much does it cost to stay at The Royal Hotel Cardiff?
As of 31 January 2023, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Hotel Cardiff on 1 February 2023 start from €89, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at The Royal Hotel Cardiff?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property and guests are provided with hand sanitiser. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Are pets allowed at The Royal Hotel Cardiff?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at The Royal Hotel Cardiff?
No, unfortunately, but there's discounted parking nearby.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal Hotel Cardiff?
You can check in from 3 PM - 2 AM. There's a charge of GBP 10 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of GBP 10 (subject to availability). Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at The Royal Hotel Cardiff and nearby?
Recommended spots to visit include St. David's Hall (5-min walk) and Principality Stadium (5-min walk), along with Cardiff Castle (5-min walk) and Cardiff International Arena (5-min walk).
Are there restaurants at or near The Royal Hotel Cardiff?
Yes, Fitz Bar offers British cuisine. Nearby restaurants include Coyote Ugly Saloon (3-min walk), Curado Bar (3-min walk) and Golden Cross (4-min walk).
What's the area around The Royal Hotel Cardiff like?
The Royal Hotel Cardiff is in Cardiff City Centre, a short 4-minute walk from Cardiff Central Station and 5 minutes' walk from St. David's Hall. Travellers say that the area is central and good for shopping.

Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.3/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Suzanne, 2-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

David, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent place to stay
Excellent location for train station, bars, restaurant & shops. No outside noise despite being Xmas party season & good bar in hotel. Didn't eat here but breakfast smelt good
Sheila, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Allen, 4-night trip
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6/10 Good

NCP promo code not accepted. Good Hotel & location
David, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Hao, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Clare, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Steven, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

N, 1-night trip
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2/10 Poor

A, 1-night trip
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