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About the Hotel

Imperial Gate St. Mary'S Street, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF10 1FA
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Close to Cardiff Castle
3.9
/5

Location

Travelodge Cardiff Central offers easy access to the bustling city life, situated just minutes away from the Principality Stadium and renowned shopping streets. The hotel is conveniently close to major attractions such as Cardiff Castle and Bute Park, ideal for exploring local culture. Guests can experience Cardiff's vibrant nightlife and numerous dining options within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel boasts standard double rooms with king-size Travelodge Dreamer(R) beds, ensuring guests a restful night. Each room includes bedside USB charging points, a spacious desk, and blackout curtains for a good night's sleep. Unique amenities such as a Hansgrohe Raindance 3-jet adjustable power shower contribute to an enjoyable stay.

Dining

Travelodge Cardiff Central does not include on-site dining but provides proximity to a variety of restaurants. Guests can find numerous local dining options within walking distance, ensuring diverse culinary experiences. Breakfast to go options include favorites such as cornflakes and pastries.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

In recognition of travelers accompanied by pets, this hotel offers pet-friendly rooms, allowing guests to include furry family members in their travel plans. The policy ensures comfort and convenience for both guests and their pets. Having accommodations available for pets makes staying in Cardiff easier for visitors with animals.

Accessibility

Accessible rooms are available, making travel easier for all guests. Features in these rooms are designed to provide a comfortable experience regardless of mobility challenges. The hotel ensures each guest's needs are met during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Minutes away from Principality Stadium

Rooms: Standard double rooms with king-size beds

Pet-Friendly: Pet-friendly rooms available

Accessibility: Accessible rooms for comfortable travel

“This centrally located hotel is a practical choice for those eager to explore Cardiff's attractions and nightlife. I noted the friendly, helpful staff and clean rooms, along with comfortable beds, are definite pluses. Its proximity to Cardiff Central train station and the Principality Stadium makes it especially convenient for event attendees and city explorers.”
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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Wheelchair access

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
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Location

Imperial Gate St. Mary'S Street, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF10 1FA
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Imperial Gate St. Mary'S Street, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF10 1FA
Nearby
Cardiff Castle Grounds
Cardiff Castle
560 m
Westgate Street
Principality Stadium
560 m
Mall
St David's Dewi Sant
560 m
Church
The City Parish of St John the Baptist
410 m
Market
Cardiff Market
560 m
Museum
Museum of Cardiff
340 m
Shopping Area
Capitol Shopping Centre
560 m
Mall
High Street Arcade
420 m
Shopping Area
Castle Quarter Arcade
470 m
Mall
Duke Street Arcade
480 m
11 St David's Way St David's - Dewi Sant
Statue of Sir Gareth Edwards
490 m
Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. Cardiff
350 m
Museum
Firing Line Museum of The Queen's Dragoon Guards and The Royal Welsh at Cardiff Castle
550 m
Cardiff Arms Park Westgate Street
BT Sport Cardiff Arms Park
500 m
btwn St Mary St & Mill Lane
Wyndham Arcade-Nos 1-39 & Nos 4-32
110 m
Womanby Street
Castle Emporium
510 m
Shopping Area
Royal Arcade
180 m
Restaurants
The Prince Of Wales
100 m
81-83 Heol Eglwys South Glamorgan CF10 1FA,
The Cambrian Tap
50 m
51 St. Mary Street
The Chippy Cardiff
50 m
80 St. Mary Street
Dorothy's
110 m
39-40 Caroline Street
JJ's Sandwich Bar
260 m
Southgate House Wood Street Southgate House
Servini's Cafe
90 m
6-10 Wyndham Arcade
Hak's Fish Bar & Kebabs
50 m
43-44 Caroline Street Chippy Lane
Chilli Flames
220 m
95 St. Mary Street
We Love Italy
260 m
38 St. Mary Street Royal Arcade
Tony's Fish & Chip Bar
240 m
46 Caroline Street
Explore Cardiff
Explore Cardiff
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cardiff Castle
Cardiff Castle
7 minutes' walk
Historic Cardiff Castle features stunning architecture and rich history. A must-visit for its guided tours and scenic grounds.
Principality Stadium
Principality Stadium
7 minutes' walk
Home to Welsh rugby, this iconic stadium offers guided tours and hosts major events. Great for sports fans and architecture lovers.
National Museum Cardiff
National Museum Cardiff
25 minutes' walk
An impressive museum with art, history, and natural sciences. Free admission makes it accessible to all visitors.
Bute Park
Bute Park
25 minutes' walk
A lush green space ideal for relaxation and recreation. Offers beautiful gardens and paths along the River Taff.
Cardiff Bay Boat Tours
35 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours on Cardiff Bay offer great views. Ideal for families and couples, with various tour options available.
Indoor Rock Climbing at Boulders
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling indoor rock climbing with options for all skill levels. Must book in advance; great for adventure seekers.
The Prince Of Wales
The Prince Of Wales
2 minutes' walk
A classic pub with hearty Welsh dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Great for casual dining and offers vegetarian options.
Dorothy's
Dorothy's
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving breakfast and brunch with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Cambrian Tap
The Cambrian Tap
1 minute' walk
Craft beer and cask ales in a relaxed pub setting. Perfect for casual nights out; ideal for beer enthusiasts.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
11 minutes' walk
Major concerts and events held in this versatile venue. Check schedules for family-friendly and live music shows.
Tramshed Cardiff
Tramshed Cardiff
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant music venue hosting gigs and events. Great for local culture, with a lively bar atmosphere and dining options.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cardiff8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)33 min  ·  22.0 km
Bristol Airport (BRS)114 min  ·  75.8 km
Train
Cardiff Central Railway Station3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Breakfast
The hotel Travelodge Cardiff Central serves a continental breakfast for free. 
Number of rooms:
100
FAQs
About Travelodge Cardiff Central
How far is Travelodge Cardiff Central from Cardiff Central train station?
The hotel is just 0.5 km from Cardiff Central train station.
Is there parking available at Travelodge Cardiff Central?
Chargeable parking is available at a nearby car park.
What are the nearby dining options around Travelodge Cardiff Central?
Nearby restaurants include The Prince Of Wales, O'Neill's, and Le Monde, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Travelodge Cardiff Central?
Rooms are equipped with a comfortable king-size bed, satellite TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Travelodge Cardiff Central?
Nearby attractions include Principality Stadium, Cardiff Castle, and Bute Park.
Does Travelodge Cardiff Central allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
Is Wi-Fi available at Travelodge Cardiff Central?
Wi-Fi is free for the first 30 minutes per 24-hour period.
What are the options for breakfast at Travelodge Cardiff Central?
Guests can find on-site breakfast options available for a fee.

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