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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

Rooms & Amenities

Travelodge Cardiff Central offers standard double rooms with king-size beds, four pillows, and duvets. Each room includes a satellite TV, tea and coffee facilities, an iron with an ironing board, and a Hansgrohe Raindance shower. Work-friendly features include a spacious desk with charging points, a swivel chair, and blackout curtains. WiFi is free for 30 minutes per day, with extended access available for £3.50.

Dining & Nearby Eats

The hotel has an on-site café and bar. A Walkabout late-night bar is located directly below the property. Multiple food and drink options are within walking distance, including cafés, restaurants, and pubs along Queen Street and near Cardiff Central Station.

Location & Attractions

The hotel is 400 meters from Cardiff Central Station and a 5-minute walk from Principality Stadium. Nearby landmarks include Cardiff Castle, Capitol Shopping Centre, and Bute Park. The Motorpoint Arena and Cardiff Bay are within 3 km.

Transport & Parking

Chargeable parking is available at a nearby car park. The hotel is steps from Bus #7 (to Central Station) and the Green Line Tram. Cardiff Airport is 25 km away, accessible via the A470 road.

Services & Extras

The 24-hour reception offers early check-in and late check-out for a fee. Pet-friendly rooms are available. Breakfast to-go options include cornflakes, pain au chocolat, and flapjacks. Premium WiFi by Virgin Media is available for £3.50 per 24 hours.

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

  • 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
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
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  ·  600 m
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)33 min  ·  22.0 km
Bristol (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

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