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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
3.8
3.1
/5

Location

Travelodge Cardiff Central positions guests close to the Principality Stadium, just a 1-mile walk away. Top shopping destinations and cultural venues are easily reached within minutes on foot. The nearby Bute Park and Cardiff Castle offer guests a blend of natural beauty and historical exploration.

Rooms

Every standard double room at Travelodge Cardiff Central features a king size Travelodge Dreamer(R) bed, outfitted with four pillows and a cozy duvet. Each room includes bedside USB charging points and a spacious desk equipped with multiple charging options. Guests also benefit from blackout curtains to enhance their overall sleep quality.

Dining

Travelodge Cardiff Central does not have on-site dining, but a wide variety of restaurants and cafes are within easy walking distance. For breakfast, the hotel offers a Breakfast To Go package, featuring favorites like cornflakes and pain au chocolat. Guests can explore local dining options after a day's activities, with numerous eateries at hand.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel accommodates pets, ensuring a welcoming experience for both guests and their furry companions. Pet-friendly rooms are available for those traveling with animals, allowing families to enjoy their stay together. Holiday experiences at Travelodge Cardiff Central extend to every family member, including pets.

Check-In Options

Check-in at Travelodge Cardiff Central begins at 3 PM, with options for early check-in available for an additional fee. Guests can also request late check-out until noon, providing flexibility in travel plans. This arrangement allows for a more leisurely morning or day of exploration.

Highlights

Location: Just 1 mile from Principality Stadium .

Rooms: King size Travelodge Dreamer(R) bed in every room .

Dining: Breakfast To Go package available .

Pet-Friendly: Pet-friendly rooms for animals .

Check-In: Early check-in and late check-out options .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Bute Park for beautiful gardens and riverside views.
  • Try the famous Welsh cakes at Bakestones, just a short walk away.
  • Visit the Cardiff Market for local produce and unique artisan goods.
  • Explore the National Museum Cardiff for art and natural history.
  • Catch a live performance at the iconic Wales Millennium Centre.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
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Travelodge Cardiff Central 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
1900 ft
Westgate Street
Principality Stadium
1900 ft
Mall
St David's Dewi Sant
1900 ft
Church
The City Parish of St John the Baptist
1400 ft
Market
Cardiff Market
1900 ft
Museum
Museum of Cardiff
1100 ft
Shopping Area
Capitol Shopping Centre
1900 ft
Mall
High Street Arcade
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Castle Quarter Arcade
1600 ft
11 St David's Way St David's - Dewi Sant
Statue of Sir Gareth Edwards
1600 ft
Mall
Duke Street Arcade
1600 ft
Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. Cardiff
1100 ft
Museum
Firing Line Museum of The Queen's Dragoon Guards and The Royal Welsh at Cardiff Castle
1900 ft
btwn St Mary St & Mill Lane
Wyndham Arcade-Nos 1-39 & Nos 4-32
300 ft
Cardiff Arms Park Westgate Street
BT Sport Cardiff Arms Park
1800 ft
Womanby Street
Castle Emporium
1800 ft
Shopping Area
Royal Arcade
600 ft
Restaurants
The Prince Of Wales
400 ft
81-83 Heol Eglwys South Glamorgan CF10 1FA,
The Cambrian Tap
200 ft
51 St. Mary Street
Servini's Cafe
300 ft
6-10 Wyndham Arcade
The Chippy Cardiff
200 ft
80 St. Mary Street
Hak's Fish Bar & Kebabs
200 ft
43-44 Caroline Street Chippy Lane
Chilli Flames
800 ft
95 St. Mary Street
Tony's Fish & Chip Bar
800 ft
46 Caroline Street
JJ's Sandwich Bar
900 ft
Southgate House Wood Street Southgate House
Tortilla Cardiff
900 ft
30-32 Caroline Street Cardiff
Explore Cardiff
Explore Cardiff
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cardiff Castle
Cardiff Castle
7 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval castle with rich history, beautiful grounds, and guided tours showcasing its unique architecture.
Principality Stadium
Principality Stadium
7 minutes' walk
Home of Welsh rugby, this iconic stadium offers tours and events, including concerts, showcasing its impressive structure.
National Museum Cardiff
National Museum Cardiff
25 minutes' walk
A prominent museum featuring natural history and art collections, with free admission and special exhibitions throughout the year.
Cardiff Bay
Cardiff Bay
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area known for dining, shopping, and attractions like the Senedd and the Wales Millennium Centre.
River Taff Walk
6 minutes' walk
A scenic riverside walk perfect for leisurely strolling or biking, offering picturesque views of nature and the city.
Wales National Ice Rink
Wales National Ice Rink
11 minutes' walk
An exciting venue for ice skating, great for families and thrill-seekers alike, with skate rentals and seasonal sessions available.
The Prince Of Wales
The Prince Of Wales
2 minutes' walk
A traditional pub serving local ales and hearty meals, known for its inviting atmosphere and classic pub favorites.
Dorothy's
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in brunch and light lunch options, featuring homemade cakes and vegetarian choices.
JJ's Sandwich Bar
JJ's Sandwich Bar
4 minutes' walk
A casual spot for delicious sandwiches and soups, known for fresh ingredients and quick service.
Tramshed Cardiff
Tramshed Cardiff
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting live music and events, offering a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a night out or catching local talent.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
11 minutes' walk
A major concert venue featuring world-class artists and events, ideal for music lovers looking for a memorable experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Cardiff8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)33 min  ·  13.7 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)114 min  ·  47.1 mi
Train
Cardiff Central Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
100

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 312 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
74%
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Limited parking
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