• Apartments
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
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A recently renovated apartment, The Philog by Switchback Stays offers accommodation in Cardiff. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are accessible at the apartment free of charge. The accommodation offers private check-in and check-out and bicycle parking for guests. All units include a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a private bathroom equipped with a hair dryer, while some rooms feature a terrace or a balcony. A dishwasher, an oven, and microwave are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the apartment complex, the units include bed linen and towels. Cardiff University is 2.1 miles from The Philog by Switchback Stays, while University of South Wales – Cardiff Campus is 3.1 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Cardiff Airport, 12 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free Parking Available On Site

Reliable Info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Cardiff
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See what guests loved the most:

  • 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.

Managed by Switchback Stays

Company review score: 9.2Based on 550 reviews from 19 properties
19 managed properties

Company info

Switchback Stays is a local company providing high standard Serviced Apartments in and around Cardiff. We pride ourselves on attention to detail, providing our guests with comfortable, stylish living spaces. Base yourself in a Switchback Stays Serviced Apartment and make the most of the great city of Cardiff......we hope you love it as much as we do.

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

Area info

Amenities of The Philog by Switchback Stays
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
Cleaning Services
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

The Philog by Switchback Stays takes special requests – add in the next step!

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

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

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.

FAQs about The Philog by Switchback Stays

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at The Philog by Switchback Stays (subject to availability) that have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Philog by Switchback Stays on this page.

  • Yes, The Philog by Switchback Stays is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The Philog by Switchback Stays offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • The prices at The Philog by Switchback Stays may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Check-in at The Philog by Switchback Stays is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Philog by Switchback Stays on this page.

    • The Philog by Switchback Stays is 2.2 miles from the center of Cardiff. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at The Philog by Switchback Stays (subject to availability) that can accommodate:

      • 2 guests
      • 4 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.