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ML LODGE, Cardiff

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02Jun
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About the Hotel

108 St Mary Street, Cardiff, true
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Steps from Cardiff Castle
Guest rating
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Loved by Ml Lodge guests

Clean rooms
Central location
Responsive host
Cute staff
"If you want a clean room with a comfy bed, right in the city centre, then it's spot on."
Simon from United Kingdom
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"For £34 of which we would pay more than that for a minibus home, it's an ideal location for a night or gig in Cardiff."
jugz5 from United Kingdom
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"Located in the centre of Cardiff but very quiet from my room."
Mandy
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Location

ML Lodge is situated in Cardiff city center, adjacent to St Mary Street and Westgate Street. With its proximity to the National Museum and Art Gallery, the lodge provides easy access to cultural hotspots. The hotel enables guests to reach the Principality Stadium for events and explore shopping and nightlife options within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers tastefully appointed en-suite bedrooms designed for comfort and convenience. Selected rooms provide fantastic views of the Millennium Stadium, adding a distinctive aspect to the stay. Each room features independent heating, remote control color televisions, and alarms.

Dining

Guests can enjoy culinary experiences at the Gyros Hut Restaurant located on-site. The restaurant remains open until the early hours to accommodate late-night diners. Check-in and staff assistance are available during restaurant hours, ensuring a smooth transition from dining to room access.

Parking

ML Lodge provides parking arrangements at the nearby NCP Car Park on Westgate Street and Quay Street. Guests can park their vehicle for £19.95 per 24 hours, discounted from £25.70. This convenient option allows travelers to explore the city hassle-free without worrying about parking limitations.

Accessibility

The hotel is committed to helping guests with disabilities assess access to its facilities. If accommodations do not meet specific needs, the lodge can recommend nearby hotels with enhanced accessibility features. Such assistance supports guests in making informed travel arrangements.

Highlights

Location: Cardiff city center, adjacent to St Mary Street

Rooms: Tastefully appointed en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Gyros Hut Restaurant open until early hours

Parking: NCP Car Park arrangements for £19.95 per 24 hours

Accessibility: Assistance for guests with disabilities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll around Cardiff Bay and visit the iconic Wales Millennium Centre.
  • Try the traditional Welsh dish, cawl, at The Potted Pig restaurant.
  • Explore the vibrant stalls of Cardiff Market for local crafts and treats.
  • Take a guided tour of Cardiff Castle for stunning history and views.
  • Visit St. Fagans National Museum of History for Welsh culture in action.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
    Family Room
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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    Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    2 Double beds
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    Single Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Single bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ml Lodge Location

108 St Mary Street, Cardiff, true
Explore Cardiff
Local Experiences Near Ml Lodge
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cardiff Castle
5 minutes' walk
A historic castle with stunning architecture and rich history. Offers guided tours and beautiful gardens.
Principality Stadium
5 minutes' walk
A landmark stadium known for major sports events and concerts. Check for stadium tours and match schedules.
National Museum Cardiff
25 minutes' walk
Home to art, archaeology, and natural history exhibits. Free admission and interactive displays for families.
Cardiff Bay
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and scenic views. Ideal for leisurely strolls and boat tours.
Biking along the River Taff
8 minutes' walk
Bike rental options available for a scenic ride along the River Taff. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxing at Bute Park
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy peaceful walks in Bute Park. Great for picnics or yoga amidst beautiful nature.
Techniquest
25 minutes' walk
An interactive science center ideal for families. Offers hands-on exhibits and themed events.
Cardiff Bay Beach
25 minutes' walk
A sandy beach by the bay, perfect for sunbathing or family-friendly activities during summer.
Papa Panda
1 minute' walk
Offers a range of Asian dishes in a casual setting. Great for quick bites and takeout.
Masala Hut
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options and delicious curries.
Queens Vaults
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with local ales and hearty meals. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
St David's Dewi Sant
5 minutes' walk
A shopping center with diverse dining options. Great for casual meals or coffee breaks.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
8 minutes' walk
A major venue for concerts and events. Check the schedule for upcoming performances.
Tramshed Cardiff
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting live music and events. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and eclectic line-up.
The City Parish of St John the Baptist
5 minutes' walk
A stunning church offering art and concerts. Look out for art events and community performances.
Cardiff Market
2 minutes' walk
A bustling market with local produce, crafts, and eateries. A great spot for family-friendly outings.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Cardiff 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Cardiff (CWL) 33 min  ·  21.7 km
    Bristol (BRS) 116 min  ·  76.8 km
  • Train
    Cardiff Central Railway Station 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Polish
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Millennium Lodge

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Ml Lodge is appreciated for its great value and central location in Cardiff, close to attractions like the castle and within walking distance of the train station. Guests often mention the spacious rooms, which are equipped with amenities such as a TV, hairdryer, kettle, and ironing board. While some guests have noted that the hotel appears a bit dated, the generous room size and convenient access to the city center's shops and restaurants are commonly highlighted as positives. Some rooms are located on upper floors and can only be accessed via stairs.
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Review score
Based on 731 verified reviews
5.8 /10
Guest rating
46 %
Recommend
Location
8.8/10
Staff
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Breakfast
6.2/10
Pros
Central location
Basic amenities
Comfortable beds
Cons
Run-down property
Dirty bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 731 reviews
5.8/10
based on 1537 reviews
6.1/10
Connor from Australia
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 11, 2026
8.7/10

surprisingly awesome!

central location clean room friendly staff
i really liked the location! it's super central and easy to get around. the room was clean and had a tv, a nice bonus. i also appreciated the friendly staff who helped me with directions.
The stairs were steep, especially after a long day. It would be good to have an elevator.
Dining
8/10
Although there is no dedicated restaurant, the hotel is steps away from many restaurants. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options are available just outside the hotel's main entrance, ensuring diverse culinary experiences.
Service
9/10
The check-in process was smooth, and the staff were quick to address my questions about the area. They offered helpful suggestions for local attractions and transportation, appreciated.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provided free wi-fi, and it worked perfectly. The rooms have basic amenities like a hairdryer and toiletries. the heating worked really well and kept the room nice and warm.
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Matthew from Australia
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 07, 2026
9/10

Excellent Central Stay

room size useful kettle central location
The room size was excellent. It included a kettle and an iron. I was really surprised. The location provided easy access to local attractions. I found this VERY convenient!!!
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isabella from italy
Family with children
family room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 29, 2025
8.8/10

a cozy haven amidst the city buzz

clean bedding thoughtful fan fantastic location
The room was clean with nice bedding. i really appreciated the fan. It was thoughtful. the location was fantastic. It was close to everything, made exploring so easy.
The shower was tricky. I had trouble adjusting the water temperature
Rooms
8/10
the room included two comfortable double beds, offering plenty of space for all of us. fresh towels were provided, and the heating unit allowed me to easily adjust the room temperature. a tv was available.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offered complimentary tea and coffee in the room, a small but welcome touch. i was able to store my luggage after check-out which really helped. the secure access provided peace of mind .
Location
10/10
the hotel's central location meant major attractions are only a short walk away. it provided easy access to shopping and social spots. the proximity to the train station was also very convenient.
Dining
8/10
nearby restaurants provided ample dining options. several cafes within a short walk offered coffee and light meals. a variety of cuisines were represented in the area.
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Avery from United States
Single
Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 28, 2025
6/10
good price accommodating staff excellent location cold room insufficient heat missing heater
The price was very good. They accommodated some changes to my plans. The location is excellent for activities in the area!
The room felt cold during the nighttime. The provided heater did not provide enough heat. There was no heater in the bathroom!
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FAQs
About Ml Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ml Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Ml Lodge?
Nearby attractions include the Cardiff Castle (0.5 km), Millennium Stadium (0.5 km), and Cardiff Central train station (1 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Ml Lodge?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Where can I find parking near Ml Lodge?
Public parking is available nearby for GBP 10 per day.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Ml Lodge?
Rooms feature an LCD flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
What dining options are available near Ml Lodge?
Nearby dining options include Cafe Zest, Turtle Bay, and Cafe Citta, all within 0.5 km.
Does Ml Lodge have on-site dining options?
The hotel provides access to the Gyros Hut Restaurant located below the property.
What time is breakfast served at Ml Lodge?
A fully cooked breakfast is available for GBP 6.50 per person.
How far is Ml Lodge from Cardiff's shopping district?
Ml Lodge is located just 0.5 km from Capitol Shopping Centre and 0.5 km from Cardiff Market.

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