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About the Hotel
Schooner Way, Cardiff, CF10 4RT,
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Close to the city center
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Loved by Novotel Cardiff Centre guests
Custom Shed restaurant
lovely pool area
comfortable beds
tasty sea bass
delicious dinner
"The pool and spa area was my favourite with lots of different things to do."
Lucy M from United Kingdom
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"Swimming pool was just excellent for kids with hot tub, sauna and steam room for adults to use made our stay memorable."
Tsvetomir T from United Kingdom
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"Also enjoyed the great swimming pool - a real treat in a city hotel."
EdandSu from United Kingdom
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"Great location and pool facilities."
Poppy from United Kingdom
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4-star urban retreat in Cardiff Centre
Amenities
Novotel Cardiff Centre offers extensive amenities including a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, and on-site parking. Business travelers can take advantage of eight flexible meeting rooms equipped with modern audiovisual technology. The hotel also provides accessible features such as wheelchair-friendly entrances and rooms.
Rooms
The hotel features 138 guest rooms designed for comfort and functionality. Each room includes a dedicated workspace, tea and coffee making facilities, and a large flat-screen TV. Suites come with separate living areas, catering to both leisure and business guests.
Location
Situated near the Cardiff Bay waterfront, Novotel Cardiff Centre provides convenient access to attractions like the Wales Millennium Centre and Cardiff Castle. The hotel is within walking distance of the city center, making it easy to explore shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Public transport stations are also nearby for additional connectivity.
Dining
The hotel features a stylish on-site restaurant, Elements, serving contemporary cuisine with fresh, seasonal ingredients. The bar offers a selection of local beers and wines alongside light snacks, creating a casual atmosphere for guests. Room service is available for those who prefer to dine in the privacy of their rooms.
Family-Friendly Offerings
Novotel Cardiff Centre caters to families with special amenities such as children's gaming areas and family rooms. Kids can enjoy complimentary breakfast when accompanied by adults, making mornings easy for families on the go. The hotel also provides a play area designed specifically for younger guests.
Highlights
Location: Near Cardiff Bay waterfront
Amenities: Indoor swimming pool and fitness center
Dining: Elements restaurant and bar
Rooms: 138 guest rooms with large flat-screen TV
“Novotel Cardiff Centre strikes a smart balance for a city break, with its comfortable rooms and proximity to the city's pulse. The standout facilities, particularly the well-maintained pool and spa area, add a considerable layer of appeal for both families and couples. It's the attentiveness of staff, however, such as Lim and Eily who genuinely engage with guests, that elevates the stay beyond mere accommodation.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukglamorgan
Select your room type
Novotel Cardiff Centre offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Balcony Sea View
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Queen Room Balcony View
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite Queen Bed Sofa Bed
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Novotel Cardiff Centre offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
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
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
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
The onsite dining at Novotel Cardiff Centre offers a delightful exploration of local flavors within a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant culinary scene at The Customs Shed, where every meal reflects authenticity and care.
The Customs Shed
Local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Set in a stylish bar and lounge, The Customs Shed celebrates the industrial history of its building with a cozy and welcoming vibe.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a casual drink or light meal while soaking in the unique décor, with a focus on regional ingredients and flavors.
Reservation
No
Open for light meals and drinks from 09:00 to 15:00, Sunday to Thursday.
Novotel Cardiff Centre Location
Schooner Way, Cardiff, CF10 4RT,
Explore Cardiff
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cardiff Castle
18 minutes' walk
Historic castle with stunning architecture, guided tours, and beautiful gardens. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
Principality Stadium
17 minutes' walk
Iconic sporting venue hosting major events. Tours available showcasing its impressive structure and sports history.
National Museum Cardiff
30 minutes' walk
Home to art, natural history, and archaeological exhibits. Free admission and special events throughout the year.
Techniquest
25 minutes' walk
Interactive science and discovery center. Perfect for families with hands-on exhibits and planetarium shows.
River Taff Walk
15 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside walk ideal for jogging or leisurely strolls. Enjoy nature and views of the Cardiff skyline.
Cardiff Bay Water Sports
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available, suitable for all experience levels.
The Customs Shed
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local produce. Known for its seasonal dishes and refreshing atmosphere.
Rbg Bar & Grill
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary grill offering a variety of dishes. Perfect for casual gatherings with a relaxed ambiance.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue for concerts and events. Check out the schedule for exciting acts and family-friendly shows.
St David's Hall
15 minutes' walk
Renowned concert venue with various performances from classical to contemporary music. Family-friendly events available.
Getting around
City Centre
Cardiff 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Cardiff (CWL) 39 min · 26 km
Bristol (BRS) 114 min · 75.8 km
Train
Cardiff Queen Street Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Cardiff Central Station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 900 m
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP18 per person per day.
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