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About the Hotel

Kingsway, Greyfriars Rd, Cardiff, United Kingdom
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Close to the city center
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Situated about a 10-minute walk from River Taff, Hilton Cardiff Hotel offers 201 rooms. The hotel, located 2.7 km from Bute Park, boasts a heated pool along with a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.

Location

Such city attractions as the National St David's Hall, which is within a few blocks of this 4-star hotel, and the Millennium Principality Stadium, which is around 10 minutes' walk away, are well worth a visit. The beautifully ornate pleasure palace "Cardiff Castle" is also 400 metres away.

The Gate Arts Centre lies within 5 minutes' walk of the Hilton.

This accommodation is near Cardiff Central train station, 550 metres away.

Rooms

Some of the non-smoking rooms are appointed with a stone fireplace, and such self-catering options as an electric kettle. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts as ironing facilities and climate control are also featured. The private bathrooms are equipped with bathrobes and slippers. Guests can also enjoy views of the pool.

Eat & Drink

Coffee Barker is in close proximity to the Hilton Cardiff.

Leisure & Business

This hotel also features a laptop safe and a xerox for those arriving on business.

“Hilton Cardiff undeniably sits at the heart of the city, offering prime views and immediate access to Cardiff Castle. The recently refurbished rooms provide a comfortable stay, and the on-site spa and leisure facilities promise relaxation, while I noted some opinions that the bar service can be inconsistent. I think the hotel's dedication to sustainability is commendable, aligning luxury with environmental consciousness.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Superior King Room High Floor
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
King Guest Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds Castle View
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
King Deluxe Room Castle View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Hilton Cardiff, dining options reflect a rich tapestry of modern British cuisine, all within stylish and contemporary settings. Guests can savor delightful meals while enjoying elegant surroundings and breathtaking views, making each dining experience a celebration of local flavors and hospitality.
Hilton Cardiff Hotel Restaurant photo
Hilton Cardiff Hotel Restaurant photo
Hilton Cardiff Hotel Restaurant photo

Graze Restaurant & Bar

British cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for relaxed meals.
Key Offerings
Delight in hearty British classics with a focus on local ingredients. The stylish lounge bar features an all-day menu, ideal for both a leisurely lunch or an intimate dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 08:00 - 22:00; Saturday and Sunday: 11:00 - 22:00

Grey Restaurant

Local British cuisine
Ambiance
Contemporary lounge with an elegant atmosphere and stunning views of the castle.
Key Offerings
Specializes in local dishes that highlight seasonal ingredients, paired with an extensive drinks menu. The picturesque setting is perfect for a memorable dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 08:00 - 22:00; Saturday and Sunday: 11:00 - 22:00

Metropole Lounge

All-day dining
Ambiance
Sophisticated yet relaxed, featuring stylish decor.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful selection of light bites, crafted cocktails, and the famed afternoon tea in a cozy atmosphere that invites leisurely enjoyment.
Reservation
Not needed
Open all day

Hotel location

Kingsway, Greyfriars Rd, Cardiff, United Kingdom
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Kingsway, Greyfriars Rd, Cardiff, United Kingdom
Nearby
Cardiff Castle Grounds
Cardiff Castle
390 m
Church
The City Parish of St John the Baptist
260 m
Market
Cardiff Market
510 m
Shopping Area
Capitol Shopping Centre
350 m
Public Building
City Hall
230 m
Art object
Animal Wall
420 m
Museum
Museum of Cardiff
340 m
Mall
Duke Street Arcade
200 m
Mall
High Street Arcade
280 m
Shopping Area
Castle Quarter Arcade
300 m
Museum
Firing Line Museum of The Queen's Dragoon Guards and The Royal Welsh at Cardiff Castle
200 m
11 St David's Way St David's - Dewi Sant
Statue of Sir Gareth Edwards
550 m
Womanby Street
Castle Emporium
330 m
Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. Cardiff
430 m
North Road Cathays Park
Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama
510 m
Cardiff Arms Park Westgate Street
BT Sport Cardiff Arms Park
510 m
Snowdonia National ParkWales
Afon Tryweryn
340 m
Restaurants
Revolucion De Cuba
160 m
The Friary
Slug & Lettuce
140 m
The Friary Centre
Tiger Tiger
380 m
Greyfriars Road The Friary
Laguna Kitchen & Bar
310 m
Greyfriars Road Park Plaza Cardiff
39 Desserts
360 m
3 Queen Street
Pizza Hut
370 m
3 Queen Street
The Potted Pig
370 m
27 High Street
Giovanni's in Park Place
340 m
7-8 Park Place
Explore Cardiff
Explore Cardiff
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Principality Stadium
Principality Stadium
10 minutes' walk
Iconic sports venue hosting rugby and concerts, known for its impressive architecture and guided tours.
National Museum Cardiff
National Museum Cardiff
19 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with art and natural history exhibits; free admission and often hosts special exhibitions.
Cardiff Castle
Cardiff Castle
5 minutes' walk
Historic castle with stunning architecture, interactive tours, and beautiful grounds for a scenic stroll.
Cardiff Market
Cardiff Market
7 minutes' walk
Lively market filled with local produce, crafts, and street food, perfect for experiencing the local culture.
Biking in Bute Park
8 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails in a large park filled with trees and gardens. Rentals available nearby for convenience.
Techniquest
Techniquest
25 minutes' walk
Interactive science center perfect for families with hands-on exhibits, ensuring fun for all ages.
Yoga at The Green Room
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil environment, perfect for stress relief. Reservations recommended.
Revolucion De Cuba
Revolucion De Cuba
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere offering delicious Cuban dishes and cocktails, with live music enhancing the dining experience.
Laguna Kitchen & Bar
Laguna Kitchen & Bar
4 minutes' walk
Sophisticated dining with a focus on local ingredients; known for its elegant decor and seasonal menu.
Tiger Tiger
Tiger Tiger
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining and nightlife spot with diverse menu options, ideal for a fun evening with friends.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
11 minutes' walk
Major venue for concerts and events, featuring top artists and a lively atmosphere for music lovers.
Tramshed Cardiff
Tramshed Cardiff
15 minutes' walk
Unique venue for entertainment with live music events and a mix of performances in an industrial setting.
Chapter Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Cultural venue hosting films, theater, and art exhibitions, appealing to a wide range of interests.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Cardiff4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)42 min  ·  27.4 km
Bristol Airport (BRS)113 min  ·  75.2 km
Train
Cardiff Central Railway Station9 min  ·  700 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP24 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Bulgarian, Welsh
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
201
FAQs
About Hilton Cardiff
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Cardiff?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hilton Cardiff from Cardiff Castle?
Hilton Cardiff is located 200 meters from Cardiff Castle.
Is there parking available at Hilton Cardiff?
Public parking is available nearby for 35 GBP per day, and reservation is not needed.
What dining options does Hilton Cardiff offer?
Dining options include Graze Restaurant, which serves British cuisine, and the Metropole Lounge, which offers all-day dining and afternoon tea.
Does Hilton Cardiff have a spa?
The hotel features an on-site spa called Schmoo in the City, which offers a range of wellness treatments including a sauna and a steam room.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hilton Cardiff?
Rooms include air conditioning, a mini fridge, large flat-screen TVs, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Which attractions are within walking distance of Hilton Cardiff?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Cardiff, Queen Street Shopping, and the Principality Stadium, all within approximately 1 km.
What kind of fitness facilities are available at Hilton Cardiff?
The hotel features a fitness centre, heated indoor swimming pool, and a hot tub.
How close is Hilton Cardiff to Cardiff Central Rail Station?
Hilton Cardiff is approximately 1 km from Cardiff Central Rail Station.
What business amenities does Hilton Cardiff provide?
The hotel offers a business centre, meeting and conference facilities equipped with A/V technology.
Are there any child-friendly amenities at Hilton Cardiff?
The hotel offers children's menus and complimentary breakfast for children 5 years and under.

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