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04Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

45-47 Fitzhamon Embankment, Cardiff, CF11 6AN
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Close to Cardiff Castle
Great
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8.1
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3-star accommodation in Cardiff with Spacious Rooms

Accommodations

Wisestay offers 22 spacious rooms designed for comfort and practicality. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV. Rooms ranging from cozy singles to larger family options cater to diverse guest needs.

Location

The hotel is situated near local attractions such as Cardiff Castle, just 1 mile away. Additionally, the hotel is a short walk from the vibrant Cardiff Bay area. The accessible position allows guests to easily explore the city's rich culture and entertainment.

Dining

Wisestay provides a complimentary breakfast catering to various tastes. Nearby restaurants and cafes also offer dining options for lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy traditional Welsh dishes and international cuisines within walking distance from the hotel.

Accessibility and Convenience

The hotel offers parking facilities for guests traveling by car. Public transport options are easily reachable, providing connection to the city center and beyond. Wisestay prioritizes convenience for both business and leisure travelers.

Additional Amenities

Guests can make use of a shared kitchen area for preparing meals and snacks. The hotel is equipped with laundry facilities for guest convenience. A lounge area is available, encouraging relaxation and social interaction.

Highlights

Location: 1 mile from Cardiff Castle

Dining: Complimentary breakfast

Accessibility: Parking facilities available

Accommodations: 22 spacious rooms

“It strikes me as a place that truly understands how to offer a comfortable and quiet stay, especially with those notably comfortable beds and the convenience of the code-based entry. The proximity to city centre attractions and the station is a significant advantage, making it a sensible choice for exploring Cardiff without complication.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Select your room type

Wisestay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Single Room River View
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Wisestay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Wisestay Location

45-47 Fitzhamon Embankment, Cardiff, CF11 6AN
Explore Cardiff
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Wisestay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cardiff Castle
11 minutes' walk
Historic Cardiff Castle features stunning architecture and beautiful grounds. Guided tours highlight its rich history and unique architecture.
Principality Stadium
12 minutes' walk
Famous for hosting major sports events, Principality Stadium offers tours showcasing its impressive design and facilities.
National Museum Cardiff
25 minutes walking
A prominent museum with diverse exhibits, including art and natural history. Free admission on certain days attracts many guests.
Cardiff Bay
25 minutes walking
A vibrant waterfront area featuring shops, restaurants, and scenic views of the bay. Ideal for leisurely strolls and outdoor fun.
Discover the local attractions near Wisestay
Check out the nearby attractions that highlight the rich history and culture near Wisestay Cardiff
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Cardiff Castle
Great for discovering local heritage: Museum of Cardiff
Well suited for shopping and dining: St David's Dewi Sant
Perfect for architectural appreciation: The City Parish of St John the Baptist
Best for art and natural history lovers: National Museum Cardiff
Works well for scenic walks: Cardiff Bay
Suited for retail therapy: Capitol Shopping Centre
Hiking in Bute Park
30 minutes walking
Bute Park offers scenic trails and lush nature ideal for hiking or jogging. Rent a bike to explore more extensive paths available.
Cardiff Bay Beach
25 minutes walking
A sandy beach perfect for families. Enjoy water activities, or relax in the sun during the summer months, with fun amenities.
The Little Man Garage
4 minutes' walk
A quirky eatery serving classic dishes with a local twist. Popular for brunch, featuring vegetarian options and creative cocktails.
Madhav
5 minutes' walk
An authentic Indian restaurant known for flavorful curries. Great atmosphere and vegetarian options make it a crowd favorite.
Discover dining options near Wisestay
Explore the dining options that offer a range of flavors and culinary experiences near Wisestay Cardiff
Perfect for casual meetups: Bloc Coffee
Great for quick yet satisfying meals: Mr. Doner
Well suited for diverse cuisine: Dragon Foodland
Ideal for convenient takeout: Laziza Food And Take Away
Best for enjoying authentic flavors: Madhav
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
14 minutes' walk
A premier venue for concerts and events, hosting local and international artists, providing vibrant entertainment suited for everyone.
Tramshed Cardiff
7 minutes' walk
A cultural venue featuring live music and events. It hosts regular gigs and offers a social atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cardiff 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Cardiff (CWL) 32 min  ·  21.3 km
    Bristol (BRS) 115 min  ·  76.5 km
  • Train
    Cardiff Central Railway Station 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Polish, Russian, Welsh
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
Anchorage Guest House

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wisestay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 924 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Cosy rooms
Simple check-in
Cons
Small rooms
Noise issues
Maintenance problems
Guest reviews
based on 2119 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Wisestay
What is the check-in and check-out time at Wisestay?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Where is Wisestay located in relation to Cardiff city center?
Wisestay is located approximately 1 km from Cardiff city center.
How far is Wisestay from Cardiff Airport?
Wisestay is 19 km from Cardiff Airport.
Are there any popular attractions near Wisestay?
Nearby attractions include Cardiff Castle (800 m), Principality Stadium (800 m), and St David's Shopping Centre (800 m).
What are some dining options near Wisestay?
Nearby restaurants include Bloc Coffee, Mr. Doner, Dragon Foodland, Laziza Food And Take Away, and Madhav, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Wisestay?
Rooms at Wisestay are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a wardrobe, a TV, a private bathroom, and complimentary toiletries.
Is on-site parking available at Wisestay?
Public parking is available nearby for GBP 8 per day.
What are the safety features provided at Wisestay?
Safety features include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and window guards.
Is there an option for private check-in and check-out at Wisestay?
Yes, private check-in and check-out services are available.
Does Wisestay offer family rooms?
Yes, family rooms are available at Wisestay.
What types of credit cards are accepted at Wisestay?
Wisestay accepts American Express, Visa, Maestro, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.

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