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Gwaelod Y Garth Inn

3.5 star property

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A stone building with a red awning labeled "Gwaelod y Garth Inn".
A wooden door with a black handle, a window with white blinds, and a vase with flowers on a table.
A wooden bread basket filled with various loaves of bread.
A wooden headboard, a bed with white and gray pillows, and a vase with dried flowers on a wooden nightstand.
A castle with two towers, surrounded by dense forest.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Main Road, Gwaelod-y-Garth, Cardiff, Wales, CF15 9HH
  • Place, Ogmore Castle
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Spot Climbing Centre
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Castell Coch
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

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A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with white pillows, a nightstand with a vase of dried flowers, and a wooden wardrobe.

Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Gwaelod Y Garth Inn

A restaurant, a bar/lounge and an arcade/games room are available at this smoke-free bed & breakfast. Free full breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include express check-in and express check-out.
Gwaelod Y Garth Inn offers 3 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
During your stay at Gwaelod Y Garth Inn, you'll be close to Castell Coch. You'll find features such as free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.
  • Free full breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Amenities include a terrace
  • On-site recreation includes bicycles to rent
  • 7 minutes by car from Castell Coch and 14 minutes from Cardiff Castle
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A terrace, an arcade/games room, and express check-in are also featured at the business-friendly Gwaelod Y Garth Inn. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Cardiff bed & breakfast is smoke free.

Guests are served a free full breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
On-site venue – This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open select days.
On-site venue No. 2 – This pub serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open selected days.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check in from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM and 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Self-service check-in will be required for guests arriving on Monday and Tuesday.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday and Tuesday:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Restaurant

Access methods

Host will greet you, lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 15.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Parties and events are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This property does not have a front desk. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. The host will greet guests on arrival.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Gwaelod Y Garth Inn Cardiff
Gwaelod Y Garth Inn Bed & breakfast
Gwaelod Y Garth Inn Bed & breakfast Cardiff

Gwaelod Y Garth Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 69 out of 82 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 82 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 82 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 82 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 82 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay, hassle free.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and friendly staff, good room, clean and has all you need.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was lovely, staff were great and breakfast was lovely. Would highly recommend this place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, great staff, great food, great pub. Excellent place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room. Great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Niall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely little B&B, very reasonably priced and a lovely breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent stay

Really enjoy staying here - exceptionally clean, comfortable, excellent service and brilliant breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous room lovely and warm with a massive bed large telly and desk. The staff were super friendly and enthusiastic about the place and knowledgeable of the area.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gervase

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely B&B

Fantastic breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent accommodations and food. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely stay

Excellent accomodation. Powerful shower, strong wifi, clean comfy room, helpful owners and staff and nice food:)
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

Really lovely stay - room really clean and comfortable with instructions on how to get in etc. Breakfast one of the best with great friendly serice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay. Was absolutely brilliant. Staff were incredible. Room extremely clean. Good was brilliant. Could not speak highly enough of this property. Would absolutely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cardiff and Taffs Well visit.

Lovely setting. Breakfast and the staff welcome were excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent friendly place. Lovely pub downstairs.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Di

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff. Room cosy & warm, very clean lovely facilities. Ate in the restaurant-great food, superb wine. Matthew looked after us perfectly. Great breakfast freshly cooked next morning. Highly recommended. Thank you for a really lovely stay x
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Business Trip May 2023

Fantastic stay, beautiful location and staff were first class. Room excellent and comfortable and the food/drink was amazing
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Country pub atmosphere not that far from centre of Cardiff. Excellent food . Friendly staff and rooms are of a high standard.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodation wonderful food very comfy beds super breakfast and all round great hospitality. Thank you so much
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place, excellent breakfast

Great place despite the pub being closed during our visit. Breakfast was fantastic cooked fresh to order really setting us up for the day. Friendly staff and owners. Would definitely revisit
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth P.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
the parking is a challenge, but worth it - local hangout
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Food, Beer and People

Excellent place to stay with really good food and great range of beers. Staff were extremely helpful and friendly making you feel like regular visitor in this small community pub. First class and would recommend it, even if only for some food, drinks and friendly faces.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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8/10 Good

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A very nice comfortable stay away on business!

Spacious, modern, clean, comfortable room. Hearty breakfast. Very friendly staff. A very nice comfortable stay away on business!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean! Nice room and great breakfast in the morning. We ate at the pub the night we got in. Excellent food. We would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

10 out of 10 again.

Business trip stay at the best rooms/restaurant/pub in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025