Pontcanna Inn Cardiff

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Cardiff
Sep 16, 2025 - Sep 17, 2025
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📍 36 Cathedral Road

Pontcanna Inn Review

Featuring a luggage locker and a restaurant, Pontcanna Inn is located in Cardiff Outskirts district, 1.3 km from the Victorian shopping mall "Cardiff Market". It is nearly 15 minutes' walk from Cardiff Central station and at a distance of 150 metres from Bragdy a Chegin.

An English breakfast is available in the morning. Guests can choose from a wide range of British dishes served at the onsite à la carte restaurant. The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind. British dishes are offered at The Westgate Hotel, set about 450 metres away.

The venue is situated 1 km from Cardiff city centre and 25 km from Cardiff airport. Mermaid Quay Shopping Mall is at a distance of 2.5 km from the inn in Cardiff.

There is a wide range of a restaurant and a stadium close to Pontcanna Inn. A few metres away you can find SWALEC Stadium.

Rooms are equipped with coffee/tea making machines and a multi-channel television as well as a separate toilet and a shower in the bathroom. The accommodation's guestrooms at Pontcanna Inn include hypoallergenic down pillows and non-allergenic pillows.

Wood Street bus stop is a 10-minute walk away.

A sun terrace, a shared lounge, and a garden are also featured at Pontcanna Inn.

Impressions

The Pontcanna Inn stands out as an ideal choice for business travelers looking to combine comfort with convenience. One of the most significant assets is the complimentary Wi-Fi service, which is essential for professionals needing to stay connected while navigating their work commitments. Reliability in connectivity allows for seamless communication, crucial for attending virtual meetings or managing urgent emails. Furthermore, the strategic location of this hotel provides ease of access to pivotal business districts in Cardiff, minimizing travel time for engagements and meetings.

From a logistical perspective, the availability of luggage storage is an invaluable feature for business travelers. This facility allows guests to conveniently store their belongings upon arrival or departure, granting them the freedom to attend meetings or explore the local area without the burden of carrying bags. The bar and lounge area complements this by offering a suitable space for informal meetings, networking, or simply unwinding after a demanding day. The selection of beverages, paired with the inviting ambiance, creates a conducive environment for both solitary reflection and professional discussions.

Lastly, the array of thoughtful amenities further elevates the experience at Pontcanna Inn. A welcome drink upon arrival sets a warm tone, making guests feel valued from the outset. The availability of an electric kettle in the guest rooms allows for quick refreshments, essential for those needing a caffeine boost during a busy workday. For a more relaxed evening, guests can engage in leisure activities such as darts or board games, promoting a better work-life balance. Additionally, the establishment’s policies on no smoking and a pet-friendly environment cater sensitively to diverse preferences among today's business travelers, enabling a comfortable stay that strikes a balance between business rigor and personal well-being.

Positives and negatives

  • Fantastic trendy boutique hotel with a nice garden.
  • Central location in a nice quiet area.
  • A 10-minute walk from Glamorgan County Cricket Club and a few steps away from Bragdy a Chegin.
  • Good-sized rooms; most with a coffee machine and a fireplace.
  • Some units with beautiful decor.
  • An excellent restaurant and an outdoor bar available.
  • Complimentary beverages are included in some rates.
  • Rates are good.
  • For a few guests bathrooms seemed tiny.
  • A few vacationers mentioned that Wi-Fi was pretty slow.

Key Features

  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • restaurant
  • non-smoking rooms
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar

Rooms

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Double Room Double
Size: 9 m2
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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Large Double Room Double
Size: 12 m2
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Facilities

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Darts

Activities for Kids

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 8.8/10
  • Comfort 8.8/10
  • Facilities 8.6/10
  • Free WiFi 8.3/10
  • Location 9.3/10
  • Total 8.4/10
  • Value for money 8.5/10
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Chapter Arts Centre 1.17 km (3839 ft)
  • National Museum Cardiff 1.56 km (5118 ft)
  • St David's Metropolitan Cathedral 1.62 km (1.01 mi.)
  • St David's Dewi Sant 1.58 km (5184 ft)
  • City Hall 980 m (3215 ft)
  • Castle Quarter Arcade 920 m (3018 ft)
  • Capitol Shopping Centre 1.35 km (4429 ft)
  • Cardiff Market 1.27 km (4167 ft)
  • Principality Stadium 1.24 km (4068 ft)
  • The City Parish of St John the Baptist 1.09 km (3576 ft)
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Summary

✔️ Rating 8.5 / 10
🏷️ Min Price $236
🔑 Rooms 10
Reviews 1008
📍 Landmarks nearby Chapter Arts Centre , National Museum Cardiff , St David's Metropolitan Cathedral
🏆 Rankings #9 in Cardiff hotels near Cardiff City Stadium #15 in Best Cardiff Hotels For Families With Kids

Pontcanna Inn FAQ

Which attractions should we visit while staying at the 3-star Pontcanna Inn?
During their stay at the 3-star Pontcanna Inn guests can visit Mermaid Quay Shopping Mall (2.5 km), St David's Dewi Sant (1.6 km) as well as Local art & crafts (2.3 km) among others.
Is the Pontcanna Inn close to the airport?
The Pontcanna Inn is set within 25 km of Cardiff airport, and can be accessed with a 24-minute drive.
What dining options will we have while staying at the 3-star Pontcanna Inn?
The 3-star Pontcanna Inn doesn't have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in a highly rated restaurant The Westgate Hotel—9/10 according to reviews—which offers dishes of British cuisine.