Novotel Cardiff Centre

$$$$||View on mapCardiff, United KingdomSchooner Way, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF10 4RT|
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Novotel Cardiff Centre
Schooner Way, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF10 4RT·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.0Great
Staff8.7
Location8.5
Cleanliness8.4
Comfort8.4
Facilities8.3
Who stays here
Families45%
Couples28%
Solo10%
Groups9%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.0Great
Staff8.7
Location8.5
Cleanliness8.4
Comfort8.4
Facilities8.3
Who stays here
Families45%
Couples28%
Solo10%
Groups9%

4-star hotel with unique industrial heritage architecture and indoor pool in Cardiff city centre

Amenities & Facilities

Novotel Cardiff Centre has an indoor swimming pool that stays open year-round for guests. The hotel's health club includes a sauna, steam room and jacuzzi, plus a fitness centre and spa facilities. For families, gaming consoles are set up in the lounge areas to keep children entertained.

Dining

Elements Restaurant and Bar serves a diverse breakfast buffet that includes specialty Welsh products such as local cheeses and cured meats. Children under 16 who share a room with an adult receive complimentary breakfast. The restaurant also offers a wide selection of contemporary dishes for lunch and dinner, along with a snack bar and special diet menus on request.

Rooms

All rooms at this Cardiff Novotel come with a private bathroom, hairdryer, seating area and work desk. The Terrace Suite offers exclusive amenities, including a private outdoor space and additional luxuries. Every room also has a tea/coffee maker and a TV, with free WiFi available throughout the hotel.

Location

The hotel sits 1 km from the Cardiff International Arena and a 10-minute walk from Cardiff Central Rail Station. Cardiff Castle, the National Museum and Cardiff Bay are all within 2 km, making it easy to reach key attractions. Shops, nightlife and the Millennium Stadium are also less than 2 km away.

Business & Family Extras

For business travellers, the Novotel Cardiff Centre provides meeting rooms and business facilities with fax/photocopying services. Families can take advantage of late check-out on Sundays at no extra charge. The hotel also holds the ALLSAFE label, confirming continued adherence to health and safety standards.

  • Architecture: Unique hybrid design showcasing industrial heritage
  • Family: Gaming consoles for kids in lounge areas
  • Breakfast: Welsh specialty products & complimentary kids' meals
  • Wellness: Indoor heated pool, sauna, steam room & jacuzzi
  • Parking: Private parking on a first-come, first-served basis
  • Location: 1 km from Cardiff International Arena
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 18.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Arabic
Building
Number of floors:5
Number of rooms:138
Former name
Hotel Novotel Cardiff Centre
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Rooms and availability

Junior Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed1 Queen-size bed
Junior Queen Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Queen-size bed
Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed1 Queen-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Snack bar

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Turkish bath

Spa & wellness centre

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

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

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Garden view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • 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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Essential information about Novotel Cardiff Centre

💵 Lowest room price 162 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.1 km
✈️ Distance to airport 26.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport Cardiff, CWL

Location

Schooner Way, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF10 4RT
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Schooner Way, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF10 4RT
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Schooner Way, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF10 4RT
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FAQ about Novotel Cardiff Centre

What popular attractions are closest to Novotel Cardiff Centre?
Guests of Novotel Cardiff Centre can visit Spillers & Bakers (merely 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Motorpoint Arena Cardiff placed 7 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to the Novotel Cardiff Centre hotel?
Cardiff airport lies within 30 km of the Novotel Cardiff Centre hotel and is reachable with a 27-minute drive.
Does the hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, guests of the hotel can take advantage of public parking on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at the 4-star Novotel Cardiff Centre hotel?
Guests of the 4-star Novotel Cardiff Centre hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-restaurant Steak of the Art offering British cuisine.
Does Novotel Cardiff Centre hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of Novotel Cardiff Centre hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Novotel Cardiff Centre hotel?
Guests of the Novotel Cardiff Centre hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00 to 12:00. Late check-out is also available upon request.
How much does a room at the hotel cost?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at $80.
What payment methods are available in the Novotel Cardiff Centre?
At the Novotel Cardiff Centre, guests can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the Novotel Cardiff Centre hotel?
The Novotel Cardiff Centre hotel provides such room types as Double Room, Standard Room, and Executive Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Novotel Cardiff Centre?
Most rooms at the Novotel Cardiff Centre include an iPod dock and wireless internet and feature private bathrooms with shower caps and slippers. At the same time, all suites boast soundproof windows as well as a writing table.
What are the spa options at the Novotel Cardiff Centre?
Pampering amenities in the Novotel Cardiff Centre include a steam room, a hot tub, and sauna facilities.
Is swimming pool available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a heated swimming pool.
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