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About this property
This classic Victorian building offers classic bedrooms next to Cardiff Castle and 150 yards from the Principality Stadium. It has an elegant restaurant and bar. Many rooms at The Angel Hotel have views of historic Cardiff Castle and it’s grounds. Every room features free Wi-Fi, a TV, and a private bathroom. Tea/coffee making facilities are also provided. Cardiff’s small city center means that this hotel is just 100 yards from peaceful Bute Park, boutique shops and many restaurants. The central train and bus stations are a 5-minute walk away. The stylish but relaxed Castell’s Restaurant serves fine cuisine and an exclusive wine list. Cocktails, beverages and light meals are on offer in the Angel Bar.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Catherine
United States
“Beautiful hotel and lovely staff . A truly great experience and a great location !” - Hannah
United States
“I loved the staff working at the front desk! They were incredibly helpful and kind, 10/10!” - Havard
United Kingdom
“The room was clean and large with a nice view I stayed here with my child for a concert” - Britta
Germany
“Great hotel with royal charm. Right near the castle and in a quarter with many restaurants. Great English breakfast.” - Jeffrey
United Kingdom
“The bed and pillow was very comfortable...and a very good breakfast.” - Saptarshi
India
“Location! Location! Location! Fantastic location right opposite the Cardiff castle abd bute park, 10 mins from the station and to the National museum by walk. Breakfast has lot of choices (eggs, bacon, mushrooms, hash browns, cold cuts, fruits,...” - Andrea
United States
“A great and centrally located hotel. Staff are helpful and friendly.” - Katherine
United Kingdom
“Very good location, right in the city centre. The room was very spacious, as was the bathroom. The breakfast was fine, a typical buffet, and the staff were very friendly and helpful.” - Cj
United States
“Bed was absolutely comfortable. Plenty of tea & coffee in the room & replenished daily. Clean w a heated towel warmer. The location is very close to the train station w a minimal & easy walk & across from the Cardiff Castle & numerous "arcades,"...” - Errol
United States
“I really liked the old world charm of the hotel and the room I had was really nice. The staff at the front desk were very friendly and very helpful with suggestions and recommendations.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Castells Restaurant
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.





The fine print
Guests are advised the same card that was used to make the booking will be required to take the payment.
Pets are welcome - there is a £15 per pet per stay supplement. Also a £100 damage deposit is required at check in- this is returned at check out - minus the £15 supplement & and any damage.
Pets are welcome to be in your room, bar & lounge areas - pets are not permitted in the main restaurant.
All minors must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over.
If an extra bed is required please call The Angel Hotel to confirm. Subject to availability.
The entire hotel is non-smoking - any evidence of smoking in the room will result in a £250 fine.
Please note table reservations are required for breakfast and dinner times.