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About the Hotel

Main Road The Gwaelod Y Garth Inn, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF15 9HH
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Near Garth Hill
Perfect
9.3
9.8
/10

Offering a shared lounge and a golf course, The Gwaelod Y Garth Inn Cardiff lies in a rural area of Cardiff, within a 10-minute drive of Creigiau Golf Course and 2.6 km from the Nantgarw China Works Museum. This 4-star hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site.

Location

You'll need 33-minute drive to Cardiff airport.

The Gwaelod is located 2.9 km from Mountain View Ranch.

This inn is near Cardiff Central train station, approximately 20 minutes away by car.

Rooms

All rooms are allergy-free and feature coffee/tea making facilities for self-catering, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for entertainment. Bathrooms, fitted with a separate toilet and a shower, also provide guests with a hairdryer and towels.

Eat & Drink

A lounge bar is available on site. Dining options include Gwaelod y Garth Inn, which offers Welsh cuisine and is situated 50 metres away.

Leisure & Business

This accommodation provides live performances, film nights, and temporary art galleries to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. The hotel offers to its guests hiking, cycling, and darts.

“The Gwaelod Y Garth Inn strikes me as more than just a place to stay; it's a genuine pub experience complemented by exceptional service. I appreciate the blend of a bursting social atmosphere and cozy, clean rooms ready for both relaxation and work. The food, especially the breakfast, sounds like a highlight, setting the tone for exploring Cardiff and its surroundings.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Gwaelod Y Garth Inn, diners are welcomed into a cozy and traditional setting where British and local cuisine harmoniously intertwine. Offering an array of meal options to cater to diverse dietary needs, this inn is a charming destination for families and food lovers alike.

The Gwaelod y Garth Inn

British, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional setting that invites warmth and connection.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include hearty British classics with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices available, ensuring a delightful experience for all diners.
Reservation
No
Lunch: Wednesday to Saturday 12:00 - 15:00, Dinner: Wednesday to Saturday 17:00 - 23:00, Sunday 12:00 - 20:00.

Location

Main Road The Gwaelod Y Garth Inn, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF15 9HH
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Main Road The Gwaelod Y Garth Inn, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF15 9HH
Nearby
Capel Bethlehem
350 m
Restaurants
Umber & Sienna
1.6 km
Parish Road The Old Forge
Explore Cardiff
Explore Gwaelod Y Garth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Capel Bethlehem
5 minutes' walk
A charming chapel known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil setting, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Garth Hill
Garth Hill
15 minutes' walk
A scenic hill offering stunning views of Cardiff and nature trails, perfect for hiking and outdoor activities.
Red Castle
Red Castle
5-minute drive
A historic site with impressive ruins, showcasing medieval architecture, suited for history enthusiasts.
St Fagans National Museum of History
St Fagans National Museum of History
15-minute drive
An open-air museum depicting Welsh life through the ages with free admission. Great for families!
Thrill-Seeking Paintball
10-minute drive
Delta Force Paintball offers an adrenaline-pumping experience with various game scenarios and professional equipment.
Hiking Garth Hill
15 minutes' walk
The hike offers scenic views and a chance to connect with nature, suitable for all skill levels.
Wellness at Fforest Fawr
25-minute drive
A nature reserve perfect for relaxation and yoga amidst trees and serene landscapes.
Umber & Sienna
Umber & Sienna
19 minutes' walk
A contemporary eatery serving Italian cuisine with a cozy ambiance, known for its homemade pasta.
The Lewis Arms
25-minute walk
A local pub offering traditional British dishes and a selection of craft beers in a friendly setting.
Acapela Studio
Acapela Studio
5-minute drive
A venue with gourmet dining options and live music performances, creating a unique cultural experience.
Showcase Cinema Nantgarw
Showcase Cinema Nantgarw
5-minute drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest releases in a comfortable environment, ideal for a relaxed movie night.
Acapela Studio
Acapela Studio
5-minute drive
Venue with live jazz and acoustic performances, making it a great spot for music lovers of all ages.
Bowlplex Bowling Centres
5-minute drive
Family-friendly bowling center featuring arcade games and food, a perfect spot for fun nights out.
Getting around
City Centre
Cardiff15 min  ·  10.0 km
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)45 min  ·  29.4 km
Swansea Airport (SWS)112 min  ·  74.2 km
Train
Cardiff Central Railway Station16 min  ·  10.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Gwaelod Y Garth Inn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Gwaelod Y Garth Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Gwaelod Y Garth Inn?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What facilities does The Gwaelod Y Garth Inn offer for outdoor activities?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and access to a golf course.
Is there an on-site restaurant at The Gwaelod Y Garth Inn?
There is an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse menu.
What are the room amenities provided at The Gwaelod Y Garth Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is The Gwaelod Y Garth Inn from Cardiff city center?
The hotel is located 12 km from Cardiff city center.
What is the nearest airport to The Gwaelod Y Garth Inn?
Cardiff Airport is 27 km away from the hotel.
Does The Gwaelod Y Garth Inn offer free parking?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available for breakfast at The Gwaelod Y Garth Inn?
Guests can enjoy a buffet or continental breakfast for an additional charge.
What tourist attractions are nearby The Gwaelod Y Garth Inn?
Nearby attractions include Cardiff Castle (12 km) and St David's Hall (10 km).
What entertainment options are available at The Gwaelod Y Garth Inn?
The hotel features live music, dart games, and temporary art galleries.

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