"Very spacious and clean. There is free wifi and parking outside the accommodation."
Marsella from United Kingdom
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"Very well appointed with good facilities, lovely kitchen, nice to have little outside space to enjoy sun"
Anthony from United Kingdom
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"It was very clean and homely."
Helen from United Kingdom
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Rooms
Vale House By Switchback Stays offers five individual units, each with fully equipped kitchens and contemporary furnishings. Guests can choose from a range of room options, accommodating various group sizes and preferences. All rooms provide convenient access to shared amenities including outdoor dining spaces and a fire pit.
Location
The hotel is conveniently located within 2.5 miles of Cardiff city center, placing vibrant attractions, shops, and dining options within easy reach. The scenic Taff Trail runs nearby, offering opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying the natural surroundings. Public transport options, including bus and train services, are accessible within a short distance.
Dining
Vale House By Switchback Stays includes self-catering provisions, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. Local grocery stores and dining establishments are available nearby for those who prefer to enjoy Cardiff's culinary offerings. Guests can also dine al fresco in the garden areas facilitated by the hotel.
Outdoor Amenities
The grounds of Vale House include a spacious garden equipped with outdoor furniture and a fire pit. Ideal for evening gatherings or relaxation, the garden promotes an outdoor lifestyle. Additionally, on-site bike storage encourages exploration of the picturesque local trails.
Accessibility
Vale House is designed with accessibility in mind, featuring wheelchair-friendly entrances. Parking spaces are readily available, ensuring convenience for guests arriving by vehicle. The hotel's layout accommodates a variety of accessibility needs, enhancing the guest experience.
Highlights
Location: 2.5 miles of Cardiff city center
Rooms: five individual units
Dining: self-catering provisions
Outdoor Amenities: spacious garden
Accessibility: wheelchair-friendly entrances
Must-do experiences
Visit the iconic Cardiff Castle for a taste of history and charm.
Explore the vibrant Cardiff Market for local foods and unique finds.
Savor a traditional Welsh Cawl at The Potted Pig nearby.
Stroll along Cardiff Bay and enjoy the stunning waterfront views.
Discover the hidden gem of the National Museum Cardiff for art lovers.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
90 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Dry cleaning
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Vale House By Switchback Stays Location
230 Railway Street, Cardiff, CF24 2NJ,
Explore Cardiff
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum Cardiff
25 minutes' walk
National Museum Cardiff offers extensive collections of art, natural history, and archaeology. Free admission available.
Cardiff Castle
25 minutes' walk
Cardiff Castle boasts stunning architecture and rich history. A guided tour brings its fascinating past to life.
Bute Park
30 minutes' walk
Bute Park features beautiful gardens and scenic paths. Ideal for walking and picnicking, it's a peaceful city escape.
Cardiff Bay Water Activities
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding are available at Cardiff Bay. Rentals easily accessible.
Yoga at Roath Park
30 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness through yoga sessions in serene Roath Park. Classes available seasonally; check schedules.
The Broadway Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring classic breakfast and brunch dishes. Known for great coffee and friendly service.
The Masala Empire
11 minutes' walk
Indian restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and signature curries. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live music and entertainment events, including concerts and comedy shows for all ages.
The City Parish of St John the Baptist
25 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring beautiful architecture and art displays. A calm place to enjoy music recitals and community events.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Cardiff 29 min · 2.4 km
Airports
Cardiff (CWL) 42 min · 27.5 km
Bristol (BRS) 111 min · 73.4 km
Train
Cardiff Queen Street Railway Station 21 min · 1.7 km
Cathays Train Station 27 min · 2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Vale House By Switchback Stays from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 28 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Vale House By Switchback Stays
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vale House By Switchback Stays?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is free parking available at Vale House By Switchback Stays?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge.
What is the distance from Vale House By Switchback Stays to Cardiff Castle?
Cardiff Castle is located 2 km from the property.
How far is Vale House By Switchback Stays from Cardiff Airport?
Cardiff Airport is 25 km away from the property.
What are the room amenities available at Vale House By Switchback Stays?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available near Vale House By Switchback Stays?
Nearby restaurants include The Broadway Cafe and Imperial Cafe, both located 0.5 km away, as well as Mowlana Persian Restaurant and Baba's, both 1 km away.
Does Vale House By Switchback Stays offer outdoor areas?
The property features an outdoor dining area and a garden for guests to relax.
What bathroom amenities are included at Vale House By Switchback Stays?
The bathroom is equipped with a hair dryer, bath sheets, and towels.
Is smoking allowed at Vale House By Switchback Stays?
The property is non-smoking throughout.
How far is Vale House By Switchback Stays from Motorpoint Arena Cardiff?
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff is 2 km away from the property.
What kind of kitchen amenities are provided at Vale House By Switchback Stays?
The fully equipped kitchen includes cookware, kitchen utensils, a dishwasher, and an oven.
What nearby public transport options are available at Vale House By Switchback Stays?
The nearest bus stop is City Link, located approximately 800 m away from the property.