"Friendly staff on checking in, told us how to get to the local pubs etc."
Kelly from United Kingdom
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"Very comfortable, quiet place, easy to use, get given a fob to open the doors."
Erin from United Kingdom
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"At reception there was a communal tea & coffee area with kettle and mugs, which was good."
Tony from United Kingdom
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"Location near center was a good point, qnd the staff very kind and helpfull."
Vanessa from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Yugo Explore - Arofan House offers a variety of thoughtful amenities tailored for guests. The hotel provides a communal kitchen equipped with essential appliances, encouraging a home-cooked meal experience. Guests can enjoy a cozy lounge area with entertainment options for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Rooms
The hotel features private rooms that cater to different group sizes, with a mix of single, double, and family accommodations. Each bedroom is furnished with study spaces and comfortable bedding, creating an inviting environment for work or rest. Bathrooms are adjoined to ensure convenience for all guests.
Location
Yugo Explore - Arofan House is situated near the vibrant city center of Cardiff, providing easy access to local attractions and amenities. The hotel is a short distance from the Cardiff Castle and the acclaimed Principality Stadium. Public transportation options are readily available for guests wishing to explore beyond the city limits.
Family Amenities
The hotel provides family-friendly accommodations, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests traveling with children. Families can utilize shared spaces for games and activities, fostering a community atmosphere. Proximity to parks and family-friendly attractions adds to the appeal for visitors with young ones.
Dining
Yugo Explore - Arofan House does not have an on-site dining facility; however, various local eateries are within walking distance. Guests can explore a range of cuisines, including traditional Welsh dishes and international flavors, right on their doorstep. This arrangement allows guests to choose dining options that suit their personal preferences.
Highlights
Location: Near city center with easy access to local attractions
Rooms: Private rooms with study spaces
Family Amenities: Family-friendly accommodations
Dining: Local eateries within walking distance
Must-do experiences
Savor lamb cawl at The Potted Pig for a true Welsh dish.
Stroll through Cardiff Market for a taste of local artisan goods.
Visit the stunning Llandaff Cathedral for peaceful reflection.
Catch a live show at the Wales Millennium Centre for culture.
Explore the hidden treasures of the Cardiff Story Museum downtown.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Laundry
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Yugo Explore - Arofan House Location
Arofan House, Cardiff, CF24 3DS,
Explore Cardiff
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum Cardiff
12 minutes' walk
Art and natural history collections showcase Welsh culture. Free admission with special exhibitions.
Cardiff Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic castle with stunning architecture and rich history. Offers guided tours and scenic views.
Bute Park
20 minutes' walk
Expansive park featuring beautiful gardens and walking paths. A great spot for relaxation and picnics.
Biking in Bute Park
20 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for scenic rides through Bute Park's picturesque landscape.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxing yoga classes for all levels, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Thrill-seeking at Wales National Ice Rink
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy ice skating at this popular venue. Open year-round, consult their schedule for session times.
Bombay Grill Indian Restaurant & Lounge
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include butter chicken and biryani.
I Giardini di Sorrento Italian Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in Italian classics. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Deli Fuego
4 minutes' walk
Relaxed casual eatery known for fresh sandwiches and salads. Great spot for lunch or light dinner.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
20 minutes' walk
Live music and events venue hosting top acts. A vibrant atmosphere with various performances.
Cardiff Market
20 minutes' walk
Bustling market with local produce and crafts. Great for family outings and artisan shopping.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Cardiff 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Cardiff (CWL) 41 min · 27 km
Bristol (BRS) 112 min · 74.2 km
Train
Cardiff Queen Street Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Cathays Train Station 12 min · 1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
68
Former name
yugo arofan house
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Yugo Explore - Arofan House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 91 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
70 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
USB chargers
Cons
Unclean room
Noisy fridge
Guest reviews
based on 156 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Yugo Explore - Arofan House
What is the distance from Yugo Explore - Arofan House to Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Cardiff Airport.
What popular attractions are near Yugo Explore - Arofan House?
Nearby attractions include Cardiff Castle (2 km), Principality Stadium (2 km), and Cardiff University (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yugo Explore - Arofan House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available near Yugo Explore - Arofan House?
Nearby restaurants include Lilo Grill House, The Ernest Willows, Al Wali Restaurant, La Shish Restaurant, Shaam Nights, Piri Pronto, I Giardini Di Sorrento, and Deli Fuego, all within 0.5 km.
Which amenities are provided in the rooms at Yugo Explore - Arofan House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchenette.
Is there a 24-hour front desk service at Yugo Explore - Arofan House?
Yes, the hotel provides 24-hour front desk service.