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About the Hotel

42-44 Cardiff Road, Llandaff, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF5 2DS
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Close to Llandaff Cathedral
Great
8.8
9.6
/10
3.7
/5

Location

The Maltsters hotel is located alongside the picturesque River Taff, offering stunning river views. Situated just 1 mile from Cardiff city center, guests can easily access the bustling attractions and landmarks of the capital. The hotel serves as a gateway to various outdoor activities, with scenic walking paths nearby.

Dining

The hotel features a contemporary dining establishment known as The Maltsters Restaurant. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu that emphasizes seasonal ingredients and locally sourced produce. An extensive selection of wines and beverages complements the culinary offerings.

Rooms

The Maltsters hotel offers a range of accommodations, including standard and deluxe rooms. Each room is equipped with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms provide picturesque views of the River Taff or the hotel's quaint garden area.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes meeting rooms suitable for small to medium-sized corporate events. Advanced audiovisual equipment is available to support presentations and conferences. High-speed internet access enables effective business communication and operations.

Outdoor Space

The Maltsters features a charming outdoor garden area for guests to relax and unwind. The garden is well-maintained with seating arrangements suitable for gatherings or quiet moments. It serves as a peaceful retreat amidst the lively city atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: River Taff views and 1 mile from city center

Dining: The Maltsters Restaurant with seasonal ingredients

Rooms: Standard and deluxe rooms with flat-screen TVs

Business: Meeting rooms with audiovisual equipment

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Bute Park for beautiful gardens and scenic views.
  • Sample the Welsh cakes at Bakestones for a delightful treat.
  • Visit the National Museum Cardiff for incredible art and history.
  • Explore the vibrant Cardiff Market for local produce and crafts.
  • Catch a live performance at the iconic Wales Millennium Centre.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Family Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

42-44 Cardiff Road, Llandaff, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF5 2DS
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42-44 Cardiff Road, Llandaff, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF5 2DS
Nearby
Church
Llandaff Cathedral
400 m
The Old Probate Registry 49 Cardiff Rd
Off the Wall Art Gallery
40 m
Restaurants
The Maltsters
30 m
42 Cardiff Road Llandaff
Porro
100 m
22 High Street
Bay Leaf
110 m
28-30 High Street Llandaff
Traders Cafe and Cocktail Bar
90 m
24-26 High Street
Summer Palace
200 m
2-4 High Street
Caffe Ritazza
230 m
Vale of Glamorgan Cardiff Airport
The Potting Shed Cafe Ltd
820 m
Insole Court Fairwater Road Insole Court
The Heathcock
430 m
58-60 Bridge Street
Explore Cardiff
Explore Llandaff
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Llandaff Cathedral
Llandaff Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
A stunning 12th-century cathedral showcasing beautiful architecture and picturesque grounds.
Insole Court
Insole Court
9 minutes' walk
A Victorian mansion with stunning gardens and historical exhibitions, perfect for a leisurely visit.
Bute Park
Bute Park
25 minutes' walk
A large park featuring scenic walking paths, beautiful gardens, and the River Taff, great for picnics.
Cardiff Castle
Cardiff Castle
7-minute drive
Historic castle with ornate interiors and vast grounds, offering guided tours and events throughout the year.
Cardiff Ski and Snowboard Centre
Cardiff Ski and Snowboard Centre
15 minutes' walk
Indoor skiing and snowboarding activities suitable for all levels, including rentals and lessons.
Yoga Classes at Llandaff Fields
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held in a serene environment, ideal for restoring balance and tranquility.
The Maltsters
The Maltsters
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub offering local ales and hearty British dishes in a cozy, friendly atmosphere.
Porro
Porro
2 minutes' walk
Italian eatery specializing in fresh pasta and seasonal ingredients served in a stylish, laid-back setting.
Bay Leaf
Bay Leaf
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite for authentic Indian cuisine, known for its flavorful dishes and welcoming ambiance.
Chapter Arts Centre
Chapter Arts Centre
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural hub featuring independent films, art exhibitions, and regular live performances.
Traders Cafe and Cocktail Bar
Traders Cafe and Cocktail Bar
2 minutes' walk
Chic bar offering a range of cocktails and light bites, ideal for an evening out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Cardiff5 min  ·  3.1 km
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)29 min  ·  19.3 km
Swansea Airport (SWS)112 min  ·  74.2 km
Train
Cardiff Central Railway Station6 min  ·  3.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8.75 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Maltsters
What are the check-in and check-out times at Maltsters?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Maltsters from Cardiff city centre?
Maltsters is approximately 3 km from Cardiff city centre.
Is parking available at Maltsters?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at Maltsters?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge, and there is an on-site restaurant offering a range of dishes.
Which major attractions are near Maltsters?
Nearby attractions include Llandaff Cathedral (0.5 km) and St Fagans National Museum of History (5 km).
What room amenities are provided at Maltsters?
Rooms include free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and bathroom amenities such as hairdryers.
Does Maltsters offer any recreational activities?
There is a golf course available for guests at Maltsters.
What type of hotel is Maltsters?
Maltsters is a 3.5-star inn with a historic charm and a bistro-style ambiance.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Maltsters?
Nearby dining options include Jaspers Tea Rooms, The Black Lion, and Garlands, all within 0.5 km.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Maltsters?
The staff at Maltsters primarily speak English.
How far is Maltsters from Cardiff International Airport?
Maltsters is approximately 20 km from Cardiff International Airport.

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