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About the Hotel

86 Ryder Street, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF11 9BU
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Near Bute Park
Perfect
9.1
/10

Location

Charming Elegance At The Pontcanna Pearl sits in the heart of Cardiff, just a short distance from the city center. The hotel is situated near Cardiff Castle and Bute Park, allowing guests easy access to local attractions. This central positioning provides convenience for both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of stylishly furnished rooms and suites, accommodating diverse guest needs. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and complimentary toiletries to enhance the stay. Guests can enjoy a comfortable environment with thoughtful amenities throughout their accommodations.

Dining

On-site dining at Charming Elegance includes a range of options that cater to various tastes. Guests can relish locally sourced ingredients prepared with care, offering a true taste of the region. The dining area provides a welcoming atmosphere for breakfast and other meals.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Charming Elegance At The Pontcanna Pearl accommodates guests traveling with pets, showcasing its welcoming approach. The hotel allows pets in specific rooms, making it accessible for pet owners. This feature enhances the experience for travelers who prefer to bring their furry companions.

Business Services

The hotel provides essential business services, including meeting rooms and high-speed internet access. This setup is beneficial for corporate guests needing to conduct work events or stay connected. The location also provides convenient access to business hubs within Cardiff.

Highlights

Location: Cardiff Castle and Bute Park

Rooms: Flat-screen TV and complimentary toiletries

Dining: Locally sourced ingredients

Pet-Friendly: Pet-friendly policies and specific rooms

Business: Meeting rooms and high-speed internet access

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Bute Park for a peaceful escape in nature.
  • Savor Welsh cakes at the famous Caffi Pura for a sweet treat.
  • Visit the National Museum Cardiff for art and history in one spot.
  • Explore the vibrant Cardiff Market for local produce and crafts.
  • Take a tour of Cardiff Castle for a mix of history and stunning views.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Three-Bedroom Townhouse
2 persons
105 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Archery

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Dinner

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Charming Elegance At The Pontcanna Pearl - Prime Location With Comfort And Style Location

86 Ryder Street, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF11 9BU
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86 Ryder Street, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF11 9BU
Nearby
Park
SWALEC Stadium
410 m
Restaurants
The Cricketers
130 m
66 Cathedral Road Pontcanna
Cardiff Distillery
160 m
73 Cathedral Road
The Pontcanna Inn
210 m
36 Cathedral Road
Brewhouse & Kitchen
290 m
Sophia Close
Purple Poppadom
650 m
Upper Floor 185A Cowbridge Road East Canton
Chai Street
550 m
153 Cowbridge Road East Canton
King Wok
630 m
14 Wyndham Crescent
Explore Cardiff
Local Experiences Near Charming Elegance
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cardiff Castle
Cardiff Castle
15 minutes' walk
Historical landmark featuring Roman and Gothic architecture. Daily tours available showcasing its rich history.
Principality Stadium
Principality Stadium
17 minutes' walk
Iconic sports venue hosting rugby and music events. Offers guided tours highlighting its impressive design.
National Museum Cardiff
National Museum Cardiff
20 minutes' walk
Art and history museum housing diverse collections. Free admission and family-friendly exhibits make it a must-see.
Bute Park
Bute Park
15 minutes' walk
Expansive park perfect for picnics, walks, and cycling. Features beautiful gardens and historic structures.
River Taff Walk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside walk ideal for relaxation. Perfect for jogging or leisurely strolls through nature.
Bike Rental at Bute Park
15 minutes' walk
Bicycle rental services available for exploring Bute Park and beyond. Great for adventure seekers wanting to explore.
Cardiff Bay Water Activities
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding accessible from Cardiff Bay. Seasonal availability.
The Cricketers
The Cricketers
2 minutes' walk
Casual pub with a friendly atmosphere, offering classic British dishes. Ideal for a relaxed meal or drinks with friends.
Purple Poppadom
Purple Poppadom
8 minutes' walk
Contemporary Indian cuisine with a creative flair. Reservations recommended for the unique tasting menus.
The Pontcanna Inn
The Pontcanna Inn
3 minutes' walk
Charming pub serving seasonal dishes with local ingredients. Family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating available.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
25 minutes' walk
Major concert venue hosting music events and shows. Diverse schedule appealing to all ages and genres.
Chapter Arts Centre
Chapter Arts Centre
14 minutes' walk
Cultural venue for independent films, exhibitions, and live performances. Family-friendly events and cafes on-site.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Cardiff14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)32 min  ·  21.1 km
Swansea Airport (SWS)116 min  ·  76.9 km
Train
Cardiff Central Railway Station17 min  ·  1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Charming Elegance At The Pontcanna Pearl - Prime Location With Comfort And Style from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Prime location
Comfortable accommodation
Warm hotel
Great hosts
Clear communication
Cons
Tricky parking
Small bedroom
Limited utensils
Dirty towels
Guest reviews
based on 35 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Charming Elegance At The Pontcanna Pearl - Prime Location With Comfort And Style
What are the check-in and check-out times at Charming Elegance At The Pontcanna Pearl - Prime Location With Comfort And Style?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Cardiff Airport from Charming Elegance At The Pontcanna Pearl - Prime Location With Comfort And Style?
The hotel is located 19 km from Cardiff Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Charming Elegance At The Pontcanna Pearl - Prime Location With Comfort And Style?
Nearby attractions include Cardiff Castle (1 km), Principality Stadium (2 km), and Cardiff University (2 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Charming Elegance At The Pontcanna Pearl - Prime Location With Comfort And Style?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine.
What services are available to guests at Charming Elegance At The Pontcanna Pearl - Prime Location With Comfort And Style?
Services include concierge service, bicycle rental, and car rental.
What activities are available at Charming Elegance At The Pontcanna Pearl - Prime Location With Comfort And Style?
Guests can enjoy activities such as archery, bike tours, and walking tours.
What additional features does Charming Elegance At The Pontcanna Pearl - Prime Location With Comfort And Style provide for guests?
The accommodation provides free Wi-Fi, express check-in and check-out, and is allergy-free and non-smoking.
What nearby restaurants can guests find within walking distance of Charming Elegance At The Pontcanna Pearl - Prime Location With Comfort And Style?
Nearby restaurants include Cardiff Distillery, Brewhouse & Kitchen, and Y Mochyn Du, all within 0.5 km.

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