18 Diana Street,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
South Glamorgan
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Close to local art & crafts
Guest rating
5.8
/10
Loved by Guest House Albany Road guests
Cozy bed
Clean room
House facilities
Good value
Different room
"Cheap and cheerful.very basic but if you're looking for a cheap room in Cardiff then this is good value for money"
Steve from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Guest House Albany Road offers a selection of en-suite rooms featuring flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries. The property includes a well-maintained garden area for guests to enjoy. A hearty full breakfast is served every morning, with options including traditional Welsh fare.
Rooms
The guest house provides various room types, including single, twin, and double accommodations. All rooms come equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities for added convenience. Some rooms also feature seating areas, enhancing the stay for guests.
Location
Conveniently situated on Albany Road, the guest house is within walking distance of several local attractions, including Cardiff's lively city center. Public transport options are easily accessible, making exploration straightforward for guests. Cardiff Central Railway Station is just a short drive away.
Dining
Breakfast is included in the stay, allowing guests to start the day with a nourishing meal. Local restaurants and cafes are located nearby, providing diverse dining options throughout the day. The guest house's kitchen can accommodate special dietary requests for breakfast.
Children
Guest House Albany Road welcomes families, offering family rooms to accommodate larger groups. Children's meals are available upon request, ensuring that younger guests are catered for. The property is also located near family-friendly attractions.
Highlights
Location: Within walking distance of Cardiff's city center .
Rooms: Various accommodations with en-suite bathrooms .
Dining: Full breakfast included with local options nearby .
Children: Family rooms and children's meals available .
“Guest House Albany Road presents a budget-friendly option in Cardiff, especially suitable for short stays. From what I gather, rooms are basic but clean, and the owner seems accommodating. Parking could be a challenge, but the price reflects the no-frills experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Facilities:
Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
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Guest House Albany Road Location
18 Diana Street,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
South Glamorgan
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18 Diana Street,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
South Glamorgan
City landmarks
Landmark
Cardiff Castle
1.4
mi
Museum
National Museum Cardiff
5300 ft
Landmark
Principality Stadium
1.3
mi
Landmark
Roath Park
1.1
mi
Park
Bute Park
1.2
mi
Stadium
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
1.4
mi
Public Building
City Hall
4100 ft
Public Building
Mansion House
2900 ft
Landmark
Cardiff Bay
2.2
mi
Gallery
Martin Tinney Gallery
4600 ft
Church
The City Parish of St John the Baptist
1.0
mi
Gallery
Kooywood Gallery
5200 ft
Mall
St David's Dewi Sant
1.4
mi
Landmark
Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama
4600 ft
University
Cardiff University
1.1
mi
Market
Cardiff Market
1.4
mi
Church
St David's Metropolitan Cathedral
1.3
mi
Art object
Animal Wall
1.1
mi
Park
Cathays Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Wales National Ice Rink
1.6
mi
Landmark
Statue of Sir Gareth Edwards
1.0
mi
Shopping Area
Capitol Shopping Centre
1.3
mi
Park
Heath Park
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Cardiff
1.4
mi
Nearby
41 Lochaber St
Local art & crafts
900 ft
Gallery
The Albany Gallery
1000 ft
Night club
The Globe
1000 ft
Church
Parish Church of Saint Martin
1000 ft
Keppoch Street
The Gate
1300 ft
Mall
Roath Farmers Market
1300 ft
Restaurants
Central Perk
500 ft
2 Donald Street Roath
Dough & Shakes
800 ft
44 Albany Road
Wok to Walk
1200 ft
17 Wellfield Road Plasnewydd
Albany fish bar
800 ft
18 Albany Road
La Mina
1000 ft
100 Albany Road
Pooja
1000 ft
3 Albany Road
Des Pardes
1200 ft
131 Albany Road
Noble House
1200 ft
133 Albany Road
Frankies
1200 ft
6 Mackintosh Place
Taste Buds
1300 ft
244 City Road
Chilli Basil
1400 ft
232 City Road
Explore Cardiff
Explore Cardiff
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum Cardiff
20 minutes' walk
Art and history combined, this museum features impressive collections and free admission, making it a must-visit.
Cardiff Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historic castle in the city center, notable for its stunning architecture and fascinating tours available throughout the year.
Principality Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to Welsh rugby, this iconic stadium hosts major events and offers behind-the-scenes tours of its impressive facilities.
Roath Park
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring a beautiful lake and gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and outdoor activities.
Thrilling River Taff Kayaking
30 minutes' drive
Kayaking on the River Taff offers exhilarating moments with rental services nearby, appealing to adventure seekers.
Yoga at the Park
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes at Roath Park provide relaxation amidst nature, with sessions available for various skill levels.
Central Perk
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café inspired by the famous show, serving great coffee, pastries, and light meals. Vegetarian options available.
Wok to Walk
5 minutes' walk
Fast-casual Asian street food offering customized noodle and rice dishes, perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
La Mina
4 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with a focus on innovative dishes made from fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Globe
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant live music venue featuring local and touring acts, creating a lively atmosphere for music lovers.
The Gate
5 minutes' walk
A community arts venue providing family-friendly events, from film screenings to workshops and live performances.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cardiff21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)42 min
·
17.3
mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)110 min
·
45.3
mi
Train
Cathays Train Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Cardiff Queen Street Railway Station17 min
·
4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
5.3/10
Guest rating
44%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
7.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Cozy bed
Cheap stay
House facilities
Cons
Broken lock
Guest reviews
based on 33 reviews
5.8/10
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FAQs
About Guest House Albany Road
What are the check-in and check-out times at Guest House Albany Road?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 13:00.
Which popular attractions are located near Guest House Albany Road?
Nearby attractions include Cardiff University (2 km), Cardiff Castle (2 km), and Principality Stadium (3 km).
What are some nearby dining options to Guest House Albany Road?
Nearby restaurants include Central Perk (0.5 km), Maya (0.5 km), and Anatonis Pizzeria (0.5 km).
What room amenities can be found at Guest House Albany Road?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a fridge, kitchenware, a kettle, a shower, a hair dryer, and a wardrobe.
How far is Guest House Albany Road from Cardiff Airport?