Central Studios - Cardiff

$$$$||View on mapCardiff, United Kingdom7 Fitzhamon Embankment, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF11 6AN|
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Central Studios - Cardiff
7 Fitzhamon Embankment, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF11 6AN·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.0Perfect
Free WiFi9.7
Location9.6
Cleanliness9.4
Comfort9.1
Facilities9.1
Who stays here
Couples57%
Solo26%
Families10%
Groups4%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.0Perfect
Free WiFi9.7
Location9.6
Cleanliness9.4
Comfort9.1
Facilities9.1
Who stays here
Couples57%
Solo26%
Families10%
Groups4%

Central Studios Cardiff: self-catering studios with garden, terrace, and a location rating of 9.7

Accommodations & Amenities

Each studio at Central Studios includes a fully equipped kitchen with essential kitchenware and appliances. The property offers soundproof non-smoking rooms with flat-screen TVs and streaming services. Express check-in and check-out processes accommodate late arrivals without manual key handover.

Outdoor Spaces

Central Studios provides an on-site garden and terrace for guest relaxation, which is uncommon for budget-friendly city hotels. Some rooms include a private balcony or terrace with outdoor furniture. The rear terrace offers private sun exposure and a seating area.

Prime Location

The property is located within 1 km of Cardiff Castle and Motorpoint Arena, and directly across the river from Principality Stadium. Cardiff Central Station is a 5-minute walk, with Cardiff Airport 19 km away. Guests have rated the location an excellent score of 9.7 for convenience and accessibility.

Guest Experience

The studios feature a doorbell that displays the guest's name upon arrival. Daily replenishment includes fresh towels, tea, coffee, and biscuits, as well as complimentary chocolates. Express check-in via WhatsApp and a key safe system allow contactless access throughout the stay.

Nearby Attractions & Events

Bute Park and Sophia Gardens are within a 2-minute walk from Central Studios. A Sunday farmers' market sets up directly outside the building, offering local produce and artisan goods. The property is within walking distance of Cardiff Bay (7 km) and the city centre shopping district.

  • Location: Within 1 km of Cardiff Castle, Motorpoint Arena, and across from Principality Stadium
  • Rooms: Self-catering studios with fully equipped kitchen and streaming services
  • Amenities: Soundproof non-smoking rooms, express check-in/out, CCTV security
  • Outdoor Spaces: Garden and terrace with private seating in select rooms
  • Guest Rating: Location convenience scored 9.7 by guests
  • Check-in: WhatsApp-based contactless access with name-displaying doorbell
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
from 01:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:12
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Rooms and availability

Apartment
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Superior Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about Central Studios

💵 Lowest room price 83 £
📏 Distance to centre 600 m
✈️ Distance to airport 21.4 km
🧳 Nearest airport Cardiff, CWL

Location

7 Fitzhamon Embankment, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF11 6AN
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7 Fitzhamon Embankment, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF11 6AN
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7 Fitzhamon Embankment, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF11 6AN
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Cardiff Castle Grounds
Cardiff Castle
230 m
Westgate Street
Principality Stadium
320 m
Event hall
St David's Hall
410 m
Market
Cardiff Market
160 m
Mall
St David's Dewi Sant
510 m
Shopping Area
Capitol Shopping Centre
320 m
Museum
Museum of Cardiff
270 m
CardiffWales
River Taff
510 m
Restaurant
Wok-Ker Shaker
180 m
Restaurant
The Little Man Garage
310 m
Restaurant
Laziza Food And Take Away
420 m
Restaurant
Greggs
410 m
Restaurant
The Gatekeeper
850 m
Restaurant
Burger King
440 m
Restaurant
Queens Vaults
650 m
Restaurant
Clancys Vegetarian Emporium
440 m
Restaurant
Coffee #1
50 m

Reviews of Central Studios

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Guests say: exceptional stay
rated 9+
5.0/ 5
3 reviews
9.0/ 10
472 reviews
4.9/ 5
62 reviews
9.4/ 10
35 reviews

FAQ about Central Studios

What interesting sites can I visit not far from the Central Studios?
Guests of the Central Studios can visit Principality Stadium (around a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or the beautifully ornate pleasure palace "Cardiff Castle" placed 10 minutes' walk away.
Which airport is the closest to Central Studios?
The closest airport to Central Studios is Cardiff airport (25 km) and it is reachable with a 25-minute drive.
Is there a parking at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can take advantage of parking.
What are our dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-10/10 according to reviews-café Sully's Cafe offering Welsh cuisine.
What time is check-in and check-out at Central Studios hotel?
Guests of Central Studios hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 01:00.
How much does it cost to stay at Central Studios?
The price for a room in Central Studios starts at $110.
What payment methods are available in Central Studios hotel?
At Central Studios hotel, guests can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the hotel?
Double Room, Standard Double Room, and Apartment are among the room types available at the hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Central Studios hotel?
Most rooms of Central Studios hotel include a patio and a kitchen as well as wireless internet and a flat-screen television.
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