About this property

0.5 miles from the Cardiff International Arena, this Novotel has an indoor swimming pool, a gym and restaurant. Shops, nightlife and Cardiff Central Rail Station are all 10 minutes’ walk away. Rooms boast stylish decoration and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. With a seating area and work desk, other facilities include tea/coffee, TV and 24-hour room service. Free Wifi is available throughout the hotel. Elements Restaurant and Bar serves a wide selection of modern dishes and drinks. Up to 2 children (under 16 years) can stay free (with breakfast) when sharing a room with adults. This includes access to video games, baby equipment and a healthy children's menu. Families also get late check-out on Sundays (until 17:00). The hotel is less than a mile from the Millennium Stadium, and just a mile from the Cardiff Bay development area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Novotel
Hotel chain/brand
Novotel

Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Cardiff, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.5

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Private parking at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Sustainability

This property has 2 third-party sustainability certifications.
  • BREEAM
    BREEAM
  • Green Key (FEE)
    Green Key (FEE)

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Rach
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Entrance was clean and tidy, room was nice. Corridors smelt bad tho. Restaurant was nice
  • Durham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I loved our stay bed was comfy breakfast was 10/10 would book again 😊
  • Denham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was good but I'd rather had fried eggs other than just scrambled
  • Mansel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    very friendley staff especialy Lit bar man grear welcome but to be fair all were very good, will be back here.
  • Fani
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location close to city centre. Lovely clean and spacious room, comfortable bed. Very friendly and helpful staff. Very good swimming pool facilities.
  • Bilics
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The breakfast choice was good. The location is a little far away from the centre
  • Beard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We liked the pool and spa and the spacious rooms. Also the hotel was a short walk from the city centre
  • Evelyn
    Ireland Ireland
    Access to pool, steam room and sauna. Comfortable bed
  • Danielle
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    Great staff and the pub was comfortable and served good food. The location was perfect for our needs.
  • Becky
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The team were lovely, always greeted us. Large, quiet room. Lovely bathroom. The pool area was comfortable and very clean. Location great for central Cardiff.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • The Customs Shed
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Novotel Cardiff Centre takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £249 is required on arrival. That's about US$334. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners Club Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Minors under 18 must be accompanied by parents or legal representatives. Third person named by parents must present their written authorization (certified signature).

Please note that the credit card used to book must be presented on arrival.

Cash payment is not possible upon arrival.

Please note that this property cannot accommodate stag, hen and similar parties.

A damage deposit of £249 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.