Guest Rating
8.9
out of 10
The Hilton Cardiff is an seven storey city centre hotel housed in a 1930s former office building, 200 metres from Cardiff Castle and the main shopping centre. The 197 air conditioned guestrooms are decorated in a light and modern style with cream carpets, red and blue fabrics and pale walls adorned with contemporary art. In room amenities include cable TV with pay movies and TV games, Sony PlayStations, tea and coffee making facilities and high speed Internet connections (surcharge). Bathrooms are equipped with separate semi circular walk in showers, hair dryers and complimentary toiletries.
Guests of the hotel can take advantage of complimentary access to the onsite LivingWell Health Club, which boasts a 20 metre stainless steel indoor heated pool. After a swim, guests can unwind in the sauna, steam room and spa tub or tone up in the gym. A range of health and beauty treatments are available at the spa centre, including Thalgo facials, massages, pedicures and body wraps. The hotel restaurant features a frosted glass conservatory and serves international dishes prepared in a wood fired oven. In the evening, Champagnes and cocktails are offered the Steam Bar, which features DJs until late on Thursdays, and the Razzi Piano Bar. Those visiting the hotel for a special occasion can arrange for romantic treats, including flowers and Champagne, to be delivered to the room prior to arrival. The hotel business centre provides a variety of office support services, and the onsite meeting facilities range can accommodate up to 350 people. Guests arriving by car will find parking available on site (surcharge). Most of the city's top attractions are within a short walk of the hotel, with the Millennium Stadium, the Atlantic Wharf Leisure Village and the National Museum all within 800 metres. Cardiff Airport is seven miles away with an approximate driving time of 20 minutes.
Guest Rating
8.9
out of 10
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Directions
The National Express Coach Service operates regular direct services to Cardiff Central Bus Station. Airbus X91 dedicated airport service, supplemented by service number 95, operates between Cardiff's city centre and the airport. Service 345 operates hourly, Monday to Saturday during the evenings. Service X5 operates every two hours on Sundays. Adult single tickets for all these services cost approximately 3 GBP and journey time is 40 minutes. Taxis are readily available from outside the airport (typical fare to the hotel 18 GBP). The hotel is situated in the city centre, which is best explored on foot or by bus or taxi. Prices of bus routes vary with the time of day and according to the number of zones you want to travel in. Taxis are usually easy to find, especially in the busy shopping areas, and most cab fares within Cardiff range from 4 to 8 GBP. The most prominent taxi ranks are at the rail and bus station and at St. David's Hall. A car is recommended for exploring the South Wales countryside.
Driving directions: From the airport, take the B4265 towards Cardiff. Take A4226 towards Bonvilston, then A48 towards Cardiff. Take the A4161 to the city centre and follow signs for the castle. From the M4 travelling west, exit at junction 29 for the A48M. Exit the A48M at the city centre sign (A470) and follow city centre signs for approximately two miles. The hotel is in front of you as you reach Cardiff Castle. Turn left to the hotel's main entrance.
