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About the Hotel

7 Fitzhamon Embankment, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF11 6AN
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Steps from Cardiff Castle
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Location

Central Studios is situated in the heart of Cardiff, offering easy access to local attractions. The hotel is a short walk from Cardiff Central Station, providing convenient transport links across the city. Nearby landmarks include Cardiff Castle and the vibrant shopping areas on Queen Street.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of studio apartments, each equipped with kitchen facilities. Rooms provide comfortable settings for both short and long stays, catering to various traveler needs. Guests can choose from single or double studios, all furnished for convenience.

Dining

Central Studios includes a communal kitchen and dining area for guests. Local eateries are nearby, offering a diverse array of culinary options. On-site vending machines provide snacks and drinks for quick refreshments.

Business Facilities

Central Studios provides a business center with essential services for business travelers. Complimentary printing and photocopying services are available for guests. High-speed internet access supports professional needs while on the go.

Family Friendliness

The hotel accommodates families by offering spacious studio options. Children's beds can be provided upon request to enhance comfort for younger guests. Proximity to parks and family attractions allows for enjoyable outings.

Highlights

Location: Central to Cardiff attractions

Rooms: Studio apartments with kitchen facilities

Dining: Communal kitchen and dining area

Business: Business center with services available

“The location is a real win, putting you within a short walk of both the Principality Stadium and the city center's buzz. I like that the studios are modern and provide the option to dine in, thanks to well-equipped kitchenettes. Expect responsive communication from the hosts; they clearly prioritize a smooth guest experience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Apartment Terrace
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

7 Fitzhamon Embankment, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF11 6AN
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7 Fitzhamon Embankment, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF11 6AN
Nearby
Cardiff Castle Grounds
Cardiff Castle
800 ft
Westgate Street
Principality Stadium
1100 ft
Mall
St David's Dewi Sant
1700 ft
Market
Cardiff Market
600 ft
Church
St David's Metropolitan Cathedral
1900 ft
Shopping Area
Capitol Shopping Centre
1100 ft
Museum
Museum of Cardiff
900 ft
CardiffWales
River Taff
1700 ft
Restaurants
Wok-Ker Shaker
600 ft
8 Tudor Street
The Little Man Garage
1100 ft
Riverside 10 Tudor Lane
Laziza Food And Take Away
1400 ft
66 Tudor Street
Greggs
1400 ft
2a Park Place Cowbridge Road West
The Gatekeeper
2800 ft
9-10 Westgate Street CF10 1DD
Burger King
1500 ft
17 Central Square
Queens Vaults
2200 ft
29 Westgate Street
Clancys Vegetarian Emporium
1500 ft
Cardiff Central Market
Coffee #1
200 ft
140 Queen Street Unit 1 The Aspect
Explore Cardiff
Explore Cardiff
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cardiff Castle
Cardiff Castle
3 minutes' walk
Medieval castle with stunning architecture. Guided tours available, showcasing rich history and picturesque gardens.
National Museum Cardiff
National Museum Cardiff
11 minutes' walk
Home to art, natural history, and geology exhibits. Free admission, with special exhibitions and educational programs.
Principality Stadium
Principality Stadium
4 minutes' walk
Iconic venue for rugby matches and concerts. Tours showcase behind-the-scenes access to this architectural marvel.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
10 minutes' walk
Concert and event space hosting top performers. Check out the schedule for exciting events during your stay.
Bute Park
Bute Park
17 minutes' walk
Expansive park with walking and cycling paths. Ideal for family picnics or a leisurely stroll through beautiful gardens.
Cardiff Bay Water Activities
25 minutes' walk
Water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available for thrill-seekers looking for fun on the water.
Yoga Studio
10 minutes' walk
Local studio offering relaxing yoga classes. Perfect for solo travelers looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
Wok-Ker Shaker
Wok-Ker Shaker
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for Asian cuisine and generous portions. Popular for quick bites and takeaway options.
The Little Man Garage
The Little Man Garage
4 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery offering locally sourced dishes. Unique atmosphere with a rotating seasonal menu and craft drinks.
Laziza Food And Take Away
Laziza Food And Take Away
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Middle Eastern flavors in a laid-back setting. Great for friendly meals or takeaway options.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
10 minutes' walk
Event space with concerts and live performances. Check out the schedule for exciting music and events.
Cardiff Market
Cardiff Market
2 minutes' walk
Historic market with local produce and crafts. Perfect for families and all ages to browse and explore.
The Gatekeeper
The Gatekeeper
11 minutes' walk
Lively pub known for trivia nights and a welcoming atmosphere. Great spot for couples and groups to unwind.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cardiff8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)33 min  ·  13.3 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)115 min  ·  47.5 mi
Train
Cardiff Central Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Central Studios
What is the distance from Central Studios to Cardiff Castle?
Central Studios is less than 1 km from Cardiff Castle.
What are some nearby restaurants to Central Studios?
Nearby restaurants include Bar 44 Cardiff (0.5 km), Turtle Bay Cardiff (0.5 km), and Pugh's Garden Village (0.5 km).
Is there any parking available at Central Studios?
Public parking is available nearby for 12 GBP per day, but reservation is not possible.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Central Studios?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Central Studios?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Central Studios from Cardiff Airport?
Central Studios is 19 km from Cardiff Airport.
What prominent attractions are close to Central Studios?
Central Studios is located within 1 km of Motorpoint Arena Cardiff and St David's Hall.
Does Central Studios offer any outdoor facilities?
Central Studios features a garden and a terrace for guests to enjoy.

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