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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
4.0
3.1
/5

Travelodge Cardiff Central - A city-center hotel with easy access to shopping, sports, and nightlife

Travelodge Cardiff Central offers standard double rooms with king-size beds, four pillows, and duvets, alongside practical amenities like in-room tea and coffee facilities, ironing boards, and satellite TV. The lobby provides 24-hour check-in and check-out, along with lift access to upper floors. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Travelodge Cardiff Central, while nearby cafés, bars, and restaurants provide additional dining options. The hotel's central location places guests within walking distance of the Principality Stadium, Cardiff Castle, High Street Arcade, and Bute Park. Rooms feature Hansgrohe Raindance showers, spacious work desks with multiple charging points, and free 30-minute Wi-Fi per 24-hour period (extended access for £3.50). Chargeable parking is available at a nearby car park. A Walkabout late-night bar is directly below the building, catering to those seeking nearby nightlife.

Pros

The 24-hour reception and check-out service offer flexibility for early or late arrivals.

Rooms include practical workstations with charging points, ideal for business travelers.

Proximity to Cardiff's nightlife and shopping districts simplifies exploration.

Hansgrohe Raindance showers enhance guest comfort.

Cons

Free Wi-Fi is limited to 30 minutes per 24-hour period.

No on-site parking; guests must use a nearby paid car park.

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Travelodge Cardiff Central offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Family Room
2 persons

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Facilities

Travelodge Cardiff Central offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cardiff Castle
Cardiff Castle
7 minutes' walk
A historical fortification with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, perfect for a glimpse into Cardiff's rich heritage.
Principality Stadium
Principality Stadium
7 minutes' walk
A premier sports venue hosting rugby matches and concerts, known for its impressive roof and passionate atmosphere during events.
National Museum Cardiff
National Museum Cardiff
25 minutes walking
Featuring art galleries and natural history exhibits, this museum offers free admission and is ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Bute Park
Bute Park
25 minutes walking
Spanning over 100 acres, this park is great for picnics and leisurely strolls, with beautiful landscapes and pathways along the river.
Cardiff Bay Water Activities
35 minutes walking
Various water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding are available in Cardiff Bay, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Yoga in Bute Park
25 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga classes offer relaxation surrounded by nature, providing a peaceful retreat for guests seeking wellness experiences.
The Cambrian Tap
The Cambrian Tap
1 minute walking
A lively pub with a vast selection of craft beers and ales, serving delicious pub fare with a cozy atmosphere ideal for casual dining.
Dorothy's
2 minutes' walk
A quaint eatery known for its hearty brunches and homemade cakes, perfect for families and those with dietary requirements.
The Prince Of Wales
The Prince Of Wales
2 minutes' walk
Serving traditional Welsh dishes in a rustic setting, this restaurant offers a taste of local cuisine with a friendly vibe.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
11 minutes' walk
A popular concert venue hosting live performances and events, creating an energetic atmosphere for music lovers of all ages.
Tramshed Cardiff
Tramshed Cardiff
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing live music and art, known for its unique events like comedy nights and craft fairs for all ages.
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

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Review score
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8.1/10
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74%
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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.
What is the distance from Travelodge Cardiff Central to Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Cardiff Airport.
Which notable attractions are within walking distance of Travelodge Cardiff Central?
Nearby attractions include Principality Stadium (0.5 km), Cardiff Castle (1 km), and Bute Park (1 km).
What dining options are available near Travelodge Cardiff Central?
Nearby dining options include The Potted Pig (0.5 km), Bill's Cardiff Central, and Dirty Martini Cardiff, all within 0.5 km.
Does Travelodge Cardiff Central provide parking facilities?
Chargeable parking is available at a nearby car park.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Travelodge Cardiff Central?
Rooms are equipped with a king-size bed, satellite TV, heating, and tea and coffee making facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Travelodge Cardiff Central?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Travelodge Cardiff Central?
Free Wi-Fi is available for 30 minutes per 24-hour period.
Does Travelodge Cardiff Central allow pets?
The hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes guests with pets.
Does Travelodge Cardiff Central have a bar or café on-site?
Yes, there is a bar and café located within the hotel.
Are there any smoking areas at Travelodge Cardiff Central?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What type of breakfast is available at Travelodge Cardiff Central?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast at the hotel.
Is Travelodge Cardiff Central accessible for guests with mobility challenges?
The hotel is equipped with wheelchair access.

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