"The room was very spacious and clean with high quality carpet."
Peter from United Kingdom
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"Large and comfortable room with view to the Transporter Bridge, modern furniture, private parking."
Damirro from Romania
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"Very comfortable bed."
Zara from United Kingdom
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3-star Victorian hotel in Newport's regeneration area
Location
The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro is strategically placed just 20 minutes from Cardiff, making it accessible for travelers visiting South Wales. This Victorian residence is located in the center of Newport's regeneration area, offering a blend of history and modernity. Guests can easily reach Newport city center with a short taxi ride or a 20-minute walk.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 16 tastefully decorated en suite rooms that showcase original Victorian features while incorporating contemporary essentials. Various room options include single, double, twin, triple, family rooms, and superior suites designed to accommodate diverse traveler needs. Each room provides a private bathroom, ensuring a comfortable experience.
Business Facilities
The Waterloo Hotel offers a fully equipped conference room with a capacity of up to 40 people, catering to business travelers requiring meeting space. Wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel to support connectivity needs during stays. This setup suits professionals looking for a convenient base in South East Wales.
Parking
A secure car park is available at the rear of the hotel, offering peace of mind to guests traveling by car. The car park operates with secure access at night, reopening during breakfast hours. This convenience adds an extra layer of security for visitors.
Dining
On-site dining options include the Bistro, where guests can enjoy a variety of local dishes in a comfortable setting. The hotel is located near other dining establishments, including Fanny's Rest Stop Cafe, located just 30 yards away. This proximity offers multiple choices for meals and refreshments nearby.
Highlights
Location: 20 minutes from Cardiff
Rooms: 16 tastefully decorated en suite rooms
Business: Fully equipped conference room for up to 40 people
Parking: Secure car park
Dining: Bistro on-site
“From my reading, the genuine hospitality of the family owners and staff shines through, creating a welcoming atmosphere evident in their accommodating nature and readiness to assist with practicalities like secure bike storage. The spacious, comfortable rooms, many retaining original features, represent solid value, particularly given the convenient city centre proximity and dedicated parking. It seems a place where comfort and friendly service are prioritized, especially for those travelling with specific needs like cyclists or hikers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
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Twin Room
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Double Room
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Free shuttle service
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro Location
113 Alexandra Road, Newport (Gwent), NP20 2JG,
Explore Newport (Gwent)
Explore Newport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newport Transporter Bridge
1 minute walking
Iconic transporter bridge offering stunning views and a unique history. Free to walk across and a great photo opportunity.
Belle Vue Park
19 minutes walking
Victorian park featuring lovely gardens, walking paths, and a children's playground. Perfect for leisurely strolls.
Cathedral Church of St Woolos
25 minutes walking
Beautiful cathedral renowned for its architecture and historical significance. Offers guided tours on weekends.
Tredegar House
30 minutes walking
An elegant 17th-century mansion set in stunning gardens. Explore the estate and enjoy various seasonal events.
Discover the local attractions near The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro
Visit notable attractions near The Waterloo Hotel And Bistro that showcase Newport's rich heritage and offer memorable experiences.
Perfect for scenic views and photography: Newport Transporter Bridge
Ideal for history enthusiasts and castle exploration: Newport Castle
Great for leisurely strolls in beautiful gardens: Tredegar House
Well suited for shopping and local entertainment: Kingsway Shopping Centre
Suited for architectural appreciation and culture: The Vision of St. Gwynllyw
Best for boutique shopping and discovering local crafts: Newport Arcade
Ideal for sports fans and watching local matches: Rodney Parade
Well suited for a relaxing day outdoors: Stand and Stare
Great for enjoying nature and picnics: Belle Vue Park
Mountain Biking at Wentwood Forest
15 minutes driving
Challenging mountain biking trails for thrill-seekers. Rentals available nearby; check seasonal accessibility.
Yoga at The Riverfront
25 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a serene setting along the river. Booking required, suitable for all levels.
Anderson's at the Waterloo
1 minute walking
Casual dining experience featuring local dishes and a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its hearty breakfasts.
Chun Ho
3 minutes walking
Authentic Asian cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients. Offers vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Staceys Eatery & Cake Company
9 minutes walking
Charming café known for delicious baked goods and light meals. Family-friendly with gluten-free options.
Discover dining options near The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro
Check out dining options near The Waterloo Hotel And Bistro that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Ideal for quick meals and casual dining: KFC
Perfect for enjoying local cuisine in a relaxed setting: Blaina Wharf
The Riverfront Newport
25 minutes walking
Dynamic venue featuring theater productions, comedy shows, and live music events. Family-friendly programming available.
Rodney Parade
25 minutes walking
Local rugby stadium hosting exciting matches. Check the schedule for family and community events.
Getting around
City Centre
Newport (Gwent) 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Cardiff (CWL) 67 min · 44.3 km
Bristol (BRS) 84 min · 55.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 24 min · 2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
7.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
Comfortable room
Good value
Interesting history
Cons
Dirty room
No food available
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 497 reviews
7.8/10
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About The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there free parking available at The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro?
Free private parking is available at the rear of the hotel.
What kind of dining options does The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar serving a variety of dishes.
How far is The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro from Cardiff city centre?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Cardiff city centre.
What are some nearby attractions to The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro?
Nearby attractions include Newport Transporter Bridge (3 km) and Newport Castle (2 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and an electric kettle.
Are there any outdoor activities available near The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro?
Guests can enjoy cycling and golf courses in the vicinity.
What is the closest airport to The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro?
The closest airport is Cardiff Airport, located 45 km away.
Is there a conference room available at The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro?
The hotel offers a fully equipped conference room that can accommodate up to 40 people.
Are there dining options close to The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro?
Nearby dining options include KFC and Blaina Wharf, both approximately 1 km away.