Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Principality Stadium

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

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • 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

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

About the neighborhood

Cardiff

Central Cardiff getaway .Within a 15-minute walk of this Cardiff City Centre hotel, you'll find Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle. Cardiff International Arena and Cardiff Tourist Information Centre are also within half a mile (1 km).

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

4-star hotel near Principality Stadium
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms.

Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this hotel measures 4306 square feet (400 square meters) and includes a conference center. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Cardiff hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 215 guestrooms or units
  • 21 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 4306 sq ft of conference space
  • 400 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2009
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff offers 215 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Smart televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Cardiff hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

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

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with digital channels

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! 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)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Barclaycard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson).

We should mention

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

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

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff to the airport?

Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff is 14.8 mi (33-min drive) away from the Cardiff International Airport (CWL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Apr 30, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff on May 18, 2025 start from $80.46, 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.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff.

How close is Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff to the beach?

This hotel is 10.1 mi (30-min drive) from Barry Island Beach and 10 mi (30-min drive) from Whitmore Bay. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 17.95 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Les Croupiers Casino (7-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff?

Check-in begins at 3 PM.

Is there free parking at Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for GBP 25 per night.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff have a pool?

Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff does not have a pool.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff to downtown Cardiff?

Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff is 0.4 mi away from 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

AMMAL, BRAMPTON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Every staff member I interacted with was so genuine, pleasant, and welcoming - the customer service was outstanding!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

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