Clayton Hotel Cardiff

4.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Principality Stadium

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Exterior
Reception
Lobby
Daily full breakfast (GBP 15.95 per person)
Executive Double Room, 1 Double Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
In the heart of Cardiff, Clayton Hotel Cardiff offers a warm welcome with its upscale atmosphere and eco-friendly practices. Enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner at View Bar & Restaurant on the terrace or get moving in the 24-hour gym. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Room service
  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is $88
$105 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Deluxe Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Double Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Executive Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
St Mary Street, Cardiff, Wales, CF10 1GD

What's nearby

  • Cardiff Castle - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Cardiff Bay - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Cardiff University - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Principality Stadium - 1 min drive - 0.4 km
  • Wales Millennium Centre - 3 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 34 min drive
  • Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 83 min drive
  • Cardiff Central Station - 3 min walk
  • Cardiff (CFW-Cardiff Train Station) - 3 min walk
  • Cardiff Queen Street Station - 11 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪The Great Western (Wetherspoon) - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cambrian Tap - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Golden Cross - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Côte Cardiff Central - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Las Iguanas - Cardiff - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

When you stay at Clayton Hotel Cardiff, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle. Guests can visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at View Bar & Restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include a bar/lounge and a terrace. The helpful staff and breakfast get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 216 rooms
    • Arranged over 11 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (2 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • No onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

Working away

  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2011
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Water dispenser
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Low-height counter/sink
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Dining

View Bar & Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 15.95 for adults and GBP 7.95 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector and window guards on site.
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Eurocard, Barclaycard
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Visit Wales.

Also known as

Clayton Hotel Cardiff formerly Maldron Hotel Cardiff
Clayton Hotel formerly Maldron Hotel
Clayton Cardiff formerly Maldron Cardiff
Clayton Cardiff

Frequently asked questions

Does Clayton Hotel Cardiff offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Clayton Hotel Cardiff does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Clayton Hotel Cardiff?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Clayton Hotel Cardiff?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Clayton Hotel Cardiff.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Clayton Hotel Cardiff?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Clayton Hotel Cardiff and nearby?

Maintain your daily exercise routine at the 24-hour gym.

Are there restaurants at or near Clayton Hotel Cardiff?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, View Bar & Restaurant.

What's the area around Clayton Hotel Cardiff like?

Clayton Hotel Cardiff is in Cardiff City Centre, a short 3-minute walk from Cardiff Central Station and 7 minutes' walk from Principality Stadium. Travelers say the local area is good for shopping and very central.

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Clayton Hotel Cardiff Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Location
Breakfast
Bed
Train station
Lobby
Restaurant
Bathroom
Bar

What guests liked

  • Breakfast options were great, excellent, and fabulous with a wide range of choices. (45 reviews)
  • The property offers a variety of dining options nearby and a good choice of evening meals and excellent breakfast. (11 reviews)
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Reviews

8/10 Very good

Ideal location for shops and station. Easy walking distance
Julie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff and excellent location
Simon, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing , great location, staff friendly and helpful, clean rooms
Aimee, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel

Clean, friendly staff, got involved with local events, accommodating and easy access to station, principality stadium and shopping.
Joanna, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, comfortable room. The staff were absolutely lovely!
Jillian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The whole experience was ideal close to every thing and the station
Trudy, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Helpful staff, great breakfast, clean and tidy
Robert, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay
Jonathan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beds was lovely and comfortable, room was lovely and clean 😊 definitely be going back 🙂
Nicole, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely staff and hotel, fab location everything is within walking distance
Emma, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Easy check in, polite & friendly at reception. The bed was super comfy & had the best nights of sleep. V nice stay in fab location.
Janine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay at Clayton Hotel Cardiff

We had the best stay at the Clayton Hotel in Cardiff. From start to finish we felt extremely welcome and the staff were both friendly and approachable. The hotel was conveniently located for our gig at Cardiff castle. The rooms were spacious and clean.
jo, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, quiet. Very near all shops, bus station and train station
Chris, 3-night trip

6/10 Good

Was given very littl33
Lauren, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Such lovely reception staff. And the food and drinks in the restaurant was high quality & lots of choice
Carina, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel is situated very centrally, with easy access to the city centre. The mattress is THE MOST comfortable we slept on in hotels recently! We had a very restful night followed by a nice breakfast in the restaurant with a lovely city view.
Elena, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Generally very good but strange smell in the lobby
Angela, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very convenient
Charlie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel in a great area
Gary, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel was reaĺly nuce very close to the town and very friendly staff
julie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel near the station , Ideal for the centre
Peter, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very close to centre
Damian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fast checking, friendly service at the front desk and comfortable room!
Ian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved itv
James, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

My go to hotel for Cardiff

This is my go to hotel for trips to Cardiff. The location is superb - right by the train station and all the shops and bars etc Always clean and the staff are fantastic
Sarah, 1-night trip