Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff

4.0 star property
Hotel with a 24-hour business center, a short walk to Principality Stadium

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Lobby
Breakfast and dinner served
Reception
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Exterior

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service

Explore the area

Map
Meridian Gate, Bute Terrace, Cardiff, Wales, CF102FL
  • Cardiff International Arena
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Principality Stadium
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Cardiff Castle
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

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Room options

Junior Suite

  • 100 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, City View

  • 100 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Standard Room

  • 100 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Executive Room (Panoramic View)

  • 100 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Superior Room, City View

  • 100 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Cardiff

Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff places you in Cardiff City Centre, within a leisurely stroll of popular sights such as Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle. This 4-star hotel has 215 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a 24-hour business center.

What's nearby

  • Cardiff International Arena - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Principality Stadium - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cardiff Castle - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Cardiff Bay - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Cardiff University - 9 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Cardiff Central Station - 6 min walk
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Place to Eat in John Lewis - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Duke of Wellington - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Espresso Bar - John Lewis - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Shake Shack - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Nando's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff

Hotel with a 24-hour business center, a short walk to Principality Stadium
Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a conference center. Self parking is available for GBP 25 per night. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out.
Smart TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, laptop-compatible safes, and phones.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Welsh

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (GBP 25 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 17.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Tafarn Bar & Kitchen

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center (4,306 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (41 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (46 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 21 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 17.95 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 25 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson)
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Visit Wales.

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff?

Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff?

As of May 1, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff on May 11, 2025 start from $82.94, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff?

This hotel is situated in Cardiff City Centre within a short 9-minute walk of Principality Stadium and also 11 minutes on foot from Cardiff Castle. You'll also find Cardiff Bay and Cardiff International Arena less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff?

Yes, parking is offered for GBP 25 per night. Though parking is limited, accessible parking is also available.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff include a casino on the premises?

No, Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include around-the-clock room service, premium bedding, and a smart TV.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Tafarn Bar & Kitchen.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

What is the closest airport to Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff?

The closest major airport to Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), which is 14.8 mi away (33 minutes by car). Another top airport is Bristol International Airport (BRS), which is around 21.2 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff have a wedding venue?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff.

Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 483 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 247 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 140 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 82 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 1000 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Traveled with group
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa

Traveled with group
We were lucky to be able to access our room at 12pm, which was fabulous. Breakfast was delicious. Plenty of choice, good quality and as much as you wanted. Will definitely go back. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Melvyn

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location great, room very dated , carpets stained & worn
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linzi

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Steven

Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

Tired

Only one member of staff during check in (it was late so okay) and took half an hour to check in because of queues. TV reception was poor. Carpet in room was tired and needed cleaning. Bedding and bathroom were clean though
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Cardiff weekend

Fabulous upgraded room available early with great city views
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Millie

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

ANNA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Lloyd

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cardiff NYE

Excellent location to city amenities own car parking but expensive
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Lloyd

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my time at the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Lourdita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot right in the centre of Cardiff, easy to get to, with parking
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Karizza Germae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Enjoyed our stay

Our stay was good. Staff are friendly. Room is clean and breakfast is amazing. Improvement areas are: 1) city view is not maximised as the windows are not clean 2) smart tv is not reliable, tried to watch a movie in YT and internet was slow.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Lisa

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Staff & service
I was shocked at how downhill this hotel has got from the last time I stayed there was 10 years ago and definitely not the same , travel lodge rooms is just as good as what this hotel was
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic family stay

Amazing festive stay with the family. Lovely room. Staff so friendly and helpful. Upgraded to executive club - which was fantastic. Such a special weekend away. Would definitely rebook.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

MARCO

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024