8/10 Good
Susan D.
Feb 19, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Susan D.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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The Loft by Switchback Stays
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Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Entire apartment
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2269 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Free WiFi
- Parking available
Explore the area
Cardiff, Wales
- Heath ParkPlace, Heath Park8 min walk
- University Hospital of WalesPlace, University Hospital of Wales4 min drive
- Cardiff Metropolitan UniversityPlace, Cardiff Metropolitan University7 min drive
- Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)Airport, Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)42 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Cardiff
Located in Heath within a short walk of Heath Park, this apartment is within a mile (2 km) of University Hospital of Wales. The apartment includes a kitchen, a Smart TV, and a TV.
What's nearby
- Heath Park - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
- All Nations Centre - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles
- University Hospital of Wales - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
- Roath Park - 6 min drive - 1.9 miles
- Cardiff Metropolitan University - 7 min drive - 1.9 miles
Getting around
- Birchgrove Station - 9 min walk
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
- Greggs - 17 min walk
- Starbucks - 6 min drive
- The Aneurin Bevan - 10 min walk
- The Birch Brewhouse - 7 min walk
- Toby Carvery - 19 min walk
About this property
The Loft by Switchback Stays
Loft-style one-bedroom apartment in a great location.
This modern & stylish apartment has a private entrance, double bedroom, a bathroom, a spacious kitchen with all amenities and a cool, urban loft living room with great views.
If you are looking for a cosy, great place to stay then look no further, excellent for events, gigs, an escape to Wales' capital city or for an extended stay.
Within 1 mile / 15-20 minute walk of Health Hospital (University Hospital of Wales).
You'll be staying in a maisonette apartment up one flight of stairs with your own private entrance.
There is a kitchen-dining room, equipped with everything you need to prepare and enjoy meals. The loft-style living room is up a short flight of stairs where you'll find a space to relax and a large screen smart TV.
The is a bathroom has a shower over the bath. The bedroom has a double bed.
You will have access to the entire space for the duration of your stay.
Neighbourhood Highlights
Easy access to the location in arriving by car from the M4.
Bus & train routes to the centre & surrounding areas.
A bus stop, just 2 minutes from the house (board 27 outside Lidl on Caerphilly Road) will take you straight into the centre or Cardiff Bay. For Cardiff City Centre use buses 27 or 86 and for Cardiff Bay use X8 or 25.
If you’d prefer a taxi to the centre it would take around 15 minutes, if not less.. There is a train Station- Birchgrove Station and will take around 13 or 14
This modern & stylish apartment has a private entrance, double bedroom, a bathroom, a spacious kitchen with all amenities and a cool, urban loft living room with great views.
If you are looking for a cosy, great place to stay then look no further, excellent for events, gigs, an escape to Wales' capital city or for an extended stay.
Within 1 mile / 15-20 minute walk of Health Hospital (University Hospital of Wales).
You'll be staying in a maisonette apartment up one flight of stairs with your own private entrance.
There is a kitchen-dining room, equipped with everything you need to prepare and enjoy meals. The loft-style living room is up a short flight of stairs where you'll find a space to relax and a large screen smart TV.
The is a bathroom has a shower over the bath. The bedroom has a double bed.
You will have access to the entire space for the duration of your stay.
Neighbourhood Highlights
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If you’d prefer a taxi to the centre it would take around 15 minutes, if not less.. There is a train Station- Birchgrove Station and will take around 13 or 14
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Shower
Living spaces
- Living room
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Unit size: 269 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Private entrance
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
- Check-in: 4:00 AM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 21
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.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
- Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Heath within a short 11-minute walk of Heath Park. You'll also find Cardiff Castle and Principality Stadium within a short drive.
Is there parking available at The Loft by Switchback Stays?
No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.
Is this apartment associated with a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Loft by Switchback Stays?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this apartment, including a smart TV and a kitchen in each apartment and a kitchen in some.
Are there hot tubs at The Loft by Switchback Stays?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Are there connecting rooms at The Loft by Switchback Stays?
No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), which is 12.2 mi away (44 minutes by car). Another top airport is Bristol International Airport (BRS), which is around 23.2 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at The Loft by Switchback Stays?
No, there aren't any apartments at The Loft by Switchback Stays that offer a balcony.
The Loft by Switchback Stays Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Chukwuemeka
Traveled with family
Apr 15, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good communication, relatively good location. Parking was not always easy.
Chukwuemeka
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
8/10 Good
John
Traveled with partner
Mar 17, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Didn’t have a welcome booklet so when heating never came on we couldn’t work it out. No major issue as we were out most of the time but it then randomly came on as we were leaving on last day??
John
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025