Imperial Gate St. Mary'S Street,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF10 1FA,
South Glamorgan
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Close to the Principality Stadium
2.5
3.1
/5
Loved by Travelodge Cardiff Central guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Central location
"The location is great as it's just around the corner from the station."
Helen from United Kingdom
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"Rooms were clean & a comfy bed."
dan_08
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"Location is central Cardiff so everything we need is around us."
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Location
Travelodge Cardiff Central is minutes from Principality Stadium and leading shopping streets. Cultural attractions such as Cardiff Castle and multiple museums are a short walk away. Nearby Bute Park offers scenic paths for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities.
Rooms
Rooms at Travelodge Cardiff Central feature the signature king size Travelodge Dreamer(R) bed. Each room includes bedside USB charging points and blackout curtains for a restful night. Guests can choose their room location for an additional fee, offering options like higher floors or specific views.
Amenities
The hotel provides accessible rooms that ensure comfort for every guest. Guests can enjoy a breakfast on the go with items such as pain au chocolat and oaty flapjacks. The hotel welcomes pets, with specific rooms catering to companion animals for those traveling with pets.
Dining
While Travelodge Cardiff Central does not offer on-site dining, a variety of food and drink options are within walking distance. Guests can explore local cafes and restaurants for diverse culinary experiences. Breakfast To Go is available to fuel the start of each day.
Parking and Connectivity
Chargeable parking is available nearby for guests arriving by car. The hotel provides hotel-wide WiFi, allowing guests to stay connected. Premium WiFi options are also available for uninterrupted access during stays.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Principality Stadium and shops
Rooms: Signature king size Travelodge Dreamer(R) bed
Amenities: Accessible rooms and pet-friendly options
Dining: Breakfast To Go available nearby
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Bute Park for lush greenery and a riverside view.
Savor a Welsh pasty at The Potted Pig for authentic local flavor.
Visit the National Museum Cardiff for incredible art and history.
Discover Cardiff Market for unique crafts and delicious local treats.
Take a tour of Cardiff Castle for stunning views and rich history.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant 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,
South Glamorgan
Map view
Imperial Gate St. Mary'S Street,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF10 1FA,
South Glamorgan
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum Cardiff
2.0
km
Stadium
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
860 m
Park
Bute Park
2.0
km
Landmark
Cardiff Bay
3.1
km
Landmark
Wales National Ice Rink
860 m
Church
St David's Metropolitan Cathedral
860 m
Museum
Techniquest
2.4
km
Art object
Animal Wall
620 m
Landmark
Tramshed Cardiff
710 m
Public Building
City Hall
890 m
Mall
Mermaid Quay
2.4
km
Gallery
Martin Tinney Gallery
2.1
km
Museum
Pierhead Building
3.1
km
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
400 m
Market
Cardiff Market
560 m
Museum
Museum of Cardiff
330 m
Shopping Area
Capitol Shopping Centre
560 m
Mall
High Street Arcade
430 m
Shopping Area
Castle Quarter Arcade
470 m
11 St David's Way St David's - Dewi Sant
Statue of Sir Gareth Edwards
470 m
Mall
Duke Street Arcade
470 m
Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. Cardiff
330 m
Museum
Firing Line Museum of The Queen's Dragoon Guards and The Royal Welsh at Cardiff Castle
550 m
btwn St Mary St & Mill Lane
Wyndham Arcade-Nos 1-39 & Nos 4-32
80 m
Cardiff Arms Park Westgate Street
BT Sport Cardiff Arms Park
520 m
Womanby Street
Castle Emporium
520 m
Shopping Area
Royal Arcade
160 m
Restaurants
The Prince Of Wales
100 m
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The Cambrian Tap
50 m
51 St. Mary Street
Servini's Cafe
90 m
6-10 Wyndham Arcade
The Chippy Cardiff
50 m
80 St. Mary Street
Hak's Fish Bar & Kebabs
50 m
43-44 Caroline Street Chippy Lane
Chilli Flames
220 m
95 St. Mary Street
Tony's Fish & Chip Bar
240 m
46 Caroline Street
JJ's Sandwich Bar
260 m
Southgate House Wood Street Southgate House
Tortilla Cardiff
250 m
30-32 Caroline Street Cardiff
Explore Cardiff
Explore Cardiff
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cardiff Castle
7 minutes' walk
Historic castle featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours for a deeper insight into its history.
Principality Stadium
7 minutes' walk
Iconic venue for major sports events and concerts. Guided tours available, providing behind-the-scenes access to this famous site.
National Museum Cardiff
25 minutes' walk
Offers a rich collection of art and natural history. Free admission makes it a must-visit for all guests.
Bute Park
25 minutes' walk
Expansive park featuring beautiful gardens and trails. A perfect spot for leisurely strolls and picnics.
River Taff Walk
6 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside walk ideal for all ages. Enjoy cycling or walking along the trail with picturesque views.
Cardiff Bay Water Activities
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available during summer months.
Wellness Spas
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spas offering a variety of treatments. Ideal for pampering yourself after a day of exploring.
The Prince Of Wales
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty British cuisine. Known for its Sunday roasts and vegetarian options.
The Cambrian Tap
1 minute' walk
Welcoming bar featuring local ales. Casual setting perfect for snacks or a quick drink with friends.
Dorothy's
2 minutes' walk
Eclectic vibe with a varied menu focusing on locally-sourced ingredients. Reservations encouraged on weekends.
JJ's Sandwich Bar
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious sandwiches and quick breakfast options. Great for a grab-and-go meal.
Tramshed Cardiff
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live music and events. A popular spot for both local and touring acts.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
11 minutes' walk
Large multi-purpose venue with concerts and events throughout the year. Check the schedule for upcoming performances.
The City Parish of St John the Baptist
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful church with stunning architecture. Hosts occasional concerts and events, open to all ages.
Getting around the city
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.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
100
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Travelodge Cardiff Central from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 312 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
74%
Recommend
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Comfortable beds
Quick check-in
Cons
Room temperature
Poor internet
No bathmats
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FAQs
About Travelodge Cardiff Central
What is the distance from Travelodge Cardiff Central to the nearest train station?
Travelodge Cardiff Central is located just 0.5 km from Cardiff Central train station.
How far is Travelodge Cardiff Central from Cardiff Airport?
Travelodge Cardiff Central is approximately 25 km from Cardiff Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Travelodge Cardiff Central?
Nearby attractions include Principality Stadium (0.5 km), Cardiff Castle (1 km), and Bute Park (2 km).
What facilities are available at Travelodge Cardiff Central?
Travelodge Cardiff Central features a 24-hour reception, chargeable parking, and free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes per day.
What types of rooms does Travelodge Cardiff Central offer?
All standard double rooms include a comfy king size bed, private bathroom, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Is breakfast served at Travelodge Cardiff Central?
Travelodge Cardiff Central offers on-site breakfast options in the breakfast room.
Are pets allowed at Travelodge Cardiff Central?
Travelodge Cardiff Central has a pet-friendly policy and welcomes guests with pets.
What dining options are available near Travelodge Cardiff Central?
Nearby restaurants include Coyote Ugly Saloon, The Chippy Cardiff, and Dirty Martini Cardiff, all within 0.5 km.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Travelodge Cardiff Central?
Check-in at Travelodge Cardiff Central is from 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Can I find amenities for accessibility at Travelodge Cardiff Central?
The property features wheelchair access to ensure convenience for guests with limited mobility.
Does Travelodge Cardiff Central have Wi-Fi access?
Wi-Fi is available for free for the first 30 minutes each day.
How far is Travelodge Cardiff Central from Cardiff Bay?
Cardiff Bay is approximately 3 km from Travelodge Cardiff Central.