What is the distance from Novotel Cardiff Centre to Cardiff Bay?
The hotel is located just 1 km from Cardiff Bay.
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Novotel Cardiff Centre – A Favorite for Families in Cardiff
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Key details
About the Hotel
Schooner Way,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF10 4RT,
South Glamorgan
- Close to Cardiff Castle
Very good
7.9
7.7
3.6
3.9
Loved by guests
"We chose this hotel for the spa facilities and I was not disappointed by the swimming pool, jacuzzi, steam room and sauna."
"It was the perfect location for this as it was only a 15 minute walk from the hotel."
"Check out of 12 meant being able to have another swim in the morning without feeling rushed out."
Amenities
Novotel Cardiff Centre offers a notable fitness center equipped with advanced training machines and free weights. Guests can unwind at the
Rooms
The hotel features 138 well-appointed rooms, including
Location
Situated by the waterfront, Novotel Cardiff Centre is just a
Dining
The hotel boasts an
Business
With
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from the city center
Rooms: 138 well-appointed rooms
Dining: on-site restaurant, Elements
Wellness: indoor heated pool with sauna
“This property stands out for its architecture, a modern design incorporating elements of Cardiff's industrial past. I noted the appeal for families, especially the thoughtful touch of providing complimentary meals for children, and proximity to city centre attractions. If you are looking for an interesting base from which to explore the city, it warrants consideration.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Executive Room
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
- Toys
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal indoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Jacuzzi
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Novotel Cardiff Centre, dining options beckon with a delightful embrace of local flavors presented in an inviting atmosphere. Guests can savor a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals in thoughtfully designed spaces that reflect the building's rich history.
The Customs Shed
Local fare with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Comfortably stylish, echoing the industrial heritage of the building
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that captures local tastes, perfect for enjoying a drink or light meal in a vibrant setting
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 to 22:00
Elements
Brasserie-style dining with a full bar and lounge experience
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming space ideal for both casual meetings and relaxed meals
Key Offerings
An array of dishes served in a lively atmosphere, complemented by an inviting bar area for pre or post-dinner drinks
Reservation
Not needed
Bar and lounge open 09:00 to 15:00 Sunday to Thursday
Location
Schooner Way,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF10 4RT,
South Glamorgan
Map view
Schooner Way,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF10 4RT,
South Glamorgan
City landmarks
Landmark
Cardiff Castle
1.5
km
Landmark
Principality Stadium
1.4
km
Museum
National Museum Cardiff
2.5
km
Landmark
Cardiff Bay
2.0
km
Museum
Techniquest
1.9
km
Park
Bute Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Wales National Ice Rink
650 m
Mall
St David's Dewi Sant
820 m
Mall
Mermaid Quay
1.7
km
Gallery
Craft in the Bay
1.2
km
Church
The City Parish of St John the Baptist
920 m
Museum
Pierhead Building
1.8
km
Church
St David's Metropolitan Cathedral
910 m
Market
Cardiff Market
1.2
km
Shopping Area
Capitol Shopping Centre
1.1
km
Landmark
Ianto's Shrine
1.5
km
Landmark
Statue of Sir Gareth Edwards
700 m
Landmark
Water Tower
1.3
km
Museum
Museum of Cardiff
1.1
km
Art object
Animal Wall
1.3
km
Mall
High Street Arcade
1.0
km
Mall
Duke Street Arcade
1.0
km
Shopping Area
Castle Quarter Arcade
1.1
km
Landmark
Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. Cardiff
680 m
Public Building
City Hall
1.3
km
Gallery
Third Floor Gallery
1.3
km
Landmark
Tramshed Cardiff
1.4
km
Gallery
Martin Tinney Gallery
1.4
km
Gallery
Kooywood Gallery
1.6
km
Nearby
Stadium
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
570 m
Restaurants
The Customs Shed
130 m
Cardiff Bay Hotel Schooner Way Atlantic Wharf
Kin+ilk
190 m
Capital Quarter Tyndall Street Pontcanna
Rbg Bar & Grill
580 m
Mary Ann Street
The Smoke Haus
640 m
Mary Ann Street
Collage Restaurant & Grill
650 m
Bute Terrace Radisson Blu Hotel
Bill's Cardiff Central
850 m
27-39 Wyndham Arcade Mill Lane
Wahaca Cardiff
770 m
51-53 The Hayes
The Place to Eat
750 m
The Hayes Third Floor
TGI Fridays
710 m
15-17 Bridge Street Arcade
The Stable
680 m
Ty Admiral House Bridge Street
Explore Cardiff
Explore Cardiff
Cardiff Castle
18 minutes' walk
Cardiff Castle boasts rich history and stunning architecture. Guided tours reveal its medieval past and beautiful interiors.
Principality Stadium
17 minutes' walk
An iconic venue for sports and concerts, Principality Stadium features guided tours and impressive architecture worth experiencing.
National Museum Cardiff
30 minutes' walk
National Museum Cardiff showcases art and natural history. Admission is free, making it perfect for families and art lovers.
Cardiff Bay
25 minutes' walk
Cardiff Bay features picturesque waterfront views, shops, and restaurants. Perfect for leisurely strolls or boat tours.
The Customs Shed
2 minutes' walk
The Customs Shed serves local Welsh cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Try the fresh seafood and craft beers.
Kin+ilk
3 minutes' walk
Kin+ilk offers healthy, vibrant dishes with a focus on local ingredients. Perfect for brunch or a quick lunch break.
Rbg Bar & Grill
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining at Rbg Bar & Grill features grilled favorites and a relaxed environment. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
7 minutes' walk
Motorpoint Arena hosts concerts and events, creating a lively atmosphere. Check out their schedule for family-friendly shows.
Wales National Ice Rink
8 minutes' walk
Wales National Ice Rink provides skating fun for all ages. Open sessions available, ideal for families or active nights out.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 24 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP18 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Arabic
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
138
Former name
Hotel Novotel Cardiff Centre
FAQs
About Novotel Cardiff Centre
What amenities are available in the rooms at Novotel Cardiff Centre?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee/tea maker, and a private bathroom.
Is breakfast available at Novotel Cardiff Centre?
Breakfast is available on-site for an additional charge of 18 GBP per person.
What dining options does Novotel Cardiff Centre offer?
Elements Restaurant and Bar serves a variety of modern dishes and drinks.
Are there any recreational facilities at Novotel Cardiff Centre?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated pool, fitness centre, and spa facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Novotel Cardiff Centre?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Novotel Cardiff Centre from Cardiff International Arena?
The hotel is situated approximately 1 km from Cardiff International Arena.
Is parking available at Novotel Cardiff Centre?
Private parking is available on-site for 24 GBP per day, and reservation is not possible.
What nearby restaurants are available from Novotel Cardiff Centre?
Nearby restaurants include Collage Restaurant & Grill (0.5 km), The Grazing Shed (1 km), and Steak of the Art (1 km).
Does Novotel Cardiff Centre offer family amenities?
The hotel offers complimentary children's meals at breakfast and a kids' club with activities.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Novotel Cardiff Centre?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to assist diverse guests.
What types of facilities does Novotel Cardiff Centre have for business travelers?
The hotel features meeting rooms and business facilities for guest use.
Are there any additional charges for children staying with adults at Novotel Cardiff Centre?
Up to 2 children under 16 can stay free when sharing a room with adults, including breakfast.
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