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The Gwaelod Y Garth Inn, Cardiff

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9.5|Perfect
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Check-in
27Oct
Check-out
28Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Main Road The Gwaelod Y Garth Inn, Cardiff, CF15 9HH
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Near Garth Hill
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Featuring a shared lounge and a golf course, the 4-star The Gwaelod Y Garth Inn Cardiff enjoys a prime location, about 6 km from the medieval fortification "Caerphilly Castle". This comfortable inn also provides guests with Wi-Fi, available in public areas.

Location

The hotel is located in a rural area of Cardiff, 15 minutes by car from Morgan Jones Park. Long Wood Nature Reserve is 3.7 km from The Gwaelod in Cardiff.

If you enjoy visiting historical places, this accommodation offers good access to the 19th-century Gothic Revival Red Castle, which is approximately 5 minutes away by car.

Cathays train station is nearby, 10 km away.

Rooms

The 3 allergy-free rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea and coffee-making facilities for guests' comfort. There is also a family bathroom. Modern bathrooms come with a hair dryer and towels as well as a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.

Eat & Drink

The lounge bar is an inviting place for enjoying relaxing drinks right at The Gwaelod Cardiff. Gwaelod y Garth Inn treats guests with Welsh dishes and lies 50 metres away.

Leisure & Business

Bicycle hire is available at this Cardiff hotel and the area is popular for hiking, bike riding, 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 Gwaelod Y Garth Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating

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Facilities

The Gwaelod Y Garth Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

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, CF15 9HH
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Nearby
Capel Bethlehem
1200 ft
The Gwaelod Inn
1800 ft
Restaurants
Umber & Sienna
5100 ft
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
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!
Discover the local attractions near The Gwaelod Y Garth Inn
Check out notable sites near Gwaelod Y Garth Inn that highlight the rich history and natural beauty of the area
Ideal for immersive cultural experiences: St Fagans National Museum of History
Great for scenic walks and outdoor activities: Fforest Fawr
Perfect for breathtaking views and hiking: Caerphilly Mountain
Well suited for historical exploration: Red Castle
Best for discovering local heritage: Nantgarw China Works Museum
Works well for nature enthusiasts: Long Wood Nature Reserve
Suited for art and cultural events: Y galeri caerffili
Ideal for tranquil visits: St Martin's Church
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
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
    Cardiff 15 min  ·  6.2 mi
  • Airports
    Cardiff (CWL) 45 min  ·  18.3 mi
    Swansea (SWS) 112 min  ·  46.1 mi
  • Train
    Coryton Train Station 7 min  ·  2.7 mi
    Rhiwbina Train Station 8 min  ·  3.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise the comfortable and spacious rooms, often mentioning thoughtful details like real milk in the fridge. The breakfast receives widespread acclaim, with many describing it as excellent and amazing. Dining at the on-site pub is also highlighted as a positive experience, with food described as fabulous and top-tier, with a convenient atmosphere for drinks without needing to travel. While most experiences are overwhelmingly positive, some guests have noted a lack of evening food options on Sundays.
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Breakfast
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Scenic location
Exceptional breakfast
Spacious room
Cons
Dog smell
Dust issue
Guest reviews
based on 202 reviews
9.5/10
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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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