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About this property

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Modern Comforts: The Philog by Switchback Stays in Cardiff offers a recently renovated apartment with one bedroom and a living room. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a sun terrace, and private check-in and check-out services. Convenient Facilities: The property features an outdoor seating area, family rooms, bicycle parking, and free on-site parking. Additional amenities include streaming services, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave. Prime Location: Located 12 mi from Cardiff Airport, the apartment is close to attractions such as Cardiff University (1.9 mi), Cardiff Castle (2.5 mi), and Cardiff Bay (8.1 mi). Public transport options are available nearby. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its convenient location, room cleanliness, and nearby public transport options.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

    • Free Parking Available On Site


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1 full bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jennifer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely presentation, modern, very well equipped. Nice accessible roof terrace. Warm and comfortable.
  • Ian
    United States United States
    Great location - bonus surprise on arrival - second bathroom ! Very secure, even if you are a single female, ( which I am not) there are 2 secure doors to enter/exit & plenty of motion detector lights at night. Communication prior to arrival was...
  • Ghullam
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The apartment was in a perfect location and had all the necessary items that we needed. The parking was free and everything was so comfortable. I would definitely recommend this apartment and we will be back.
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The apartment was very clean, comfortable and well looked after.
  • Eleanor
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    The property was very well presented to a high standard with great facilities.
  • Dave
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Well fitted out most things you would need were available.
  • Jackie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Well equipped, clean and good location. Good local amenities.
  • Fizzylady
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful apartment. 2 floors. 2 double beds with bathroom downstairs next to one bedroom. Tastefully furnished and had everything. Really couldn't fault it. Bus stop outside and a 20 min bus ride £1.50 into Cardiff. They don't take English...
  • Shweta
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean apartment. Nice and warm. Hassle free entry. Could not open the front door , but staff was prompt to reply and offered to come if required.
  • Alan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location and nice area. the apartments are clean and well set out. Each flat contains all the kitchen equipment you need.

Managed by Switchback Stays

Company review score: 8.9Based on 723 reviews from 22 properties
22 managed properties

Company info

At Switchback Stays, we’ve been providing high-quality short-term accommodation in Cardiff since 2019. Whether you’re visiting for work, leisure, or an extended stay, our carefully curated apartments and houses offer a comfortable and hassle-free home away from home. We pride ourselves on maintaining exceptionally high standards across all our properties. From stylish interiors and modern amenities to spotless cleanliness and thoughtful touches, we go the extra mile to ensure every guest has a seamless and enjoyable stay. Our dedicated team is committed to providing outstanding customer service, always on hand to assist with any queries or special requests. With a focus on comfort, convenience, and competitive pricing, we strive to make every stay with us as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Book with Switchback Stays for a stay in Cardiff that combines quality, reliability, and a personal touch.

Property info

A selection of stylish 1 and 2 bedroom apartments, ideal for spending time in Cardiff for either work or leisure. Easy access to Cardiff City Centre - FREE street parking nearby (no permit required) - Table / desk for dining and working - fully equipped kitchen - functional living space - quiet & safe neighbourhood. Walking distance to shops, coffee shops and restaurants.

Neighborhood info

The Philog apartments are located in a great area of Cardiff to access all of the highlights the city has to offer. They are located a short 10-15mins walk from Whitchurch Village. This is a trendy area of Cardiff jam-packed with coffee shops, restaurants, bars and shops. The neighbourhood itself is off the main link into the city but located in a nice residential area. There are lots of outdoor areas to explore within easy access. Caerphilly Mountain, Castell Coch and the Ridgeway are just 15 mins drive away. These apartments are situated less than 1 mile from the Heath hospital (University hospital of Wales). Whether in Cardiff for business or leisure the Philog apartments are the ideal place to base yourself.

Language Spoken

English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Philog by Switchback Stays of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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