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Cardiff Marriott Hotel

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Cardiff Marriott Hotel, Mill Lane, Cardiff -0800 031 8416
Area: City Centre
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4.1
HOTEL RATING: 
VERY GOOD
4.1 out of 5 (2206 Ratings)
0.2 miles Utilita Arena Cardiff
t5 mins walking
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The Spotlight on Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Premium comfort just steps from Cardiff’s music scene

Modern and stylish, the Cardiff Marriott Hotel puts you right in the heart of the action. Nestled in the city centre just 984 feet from Cardiff Central Rail Station, this 4-star hotel combines convenience with upscale comfort. Think spacious, air-conditioned rooms, luxury bedding, and a sleek on-site brasserie—all just minutes from iconic venues and Cardiff's buzzing nightlife.

Why Concert-goers love it

Location is everything, and here, you're just a short stroll from major venues like the Principality Stadium and St Mary’s Street nightlife. The 24-hour check-in flexibility is perfect for late-night arrivals, and with soundproofed rooms, you’ll sleep soundly after the encore. Quick access to Cardiff Central Station makes late-night transport a breeze, and the relaxed vibe at the hotel is ideal for winding down post-show.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends looking for a central base
- Solo gig-goers ticking off a bucket-list artist
- Couples making a weekend of it in Cardiff
- Fans who want a quiet, comfy recovery zone after a loud night
- Budget-conscious travellers wanting value and style

Food and Drink Options

You won’t go hungry here—24/7 room service is available for those late-night cravings, and the on-site Browns Brasserie and Bar serves all-day dining in a stylish setting. Whether you're grabbing a bite before the show or a post-gig meal, you’re covered. Prefer to explore? The hotel is just minutes from a variety of eateries and pubs. And yes, there’s breakfast available for those slower mornings.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself keeps things chic and mellow, you’re right around the corner from Cardiff’s vibrant bar and club scene. Whether you’re after cocktails, craft beer, or a casual pint, you’ll find it all within walking distance. Browns Bar also offers a relaxed spot to sip something local before heading out.

What People Say

Guests love the central location and how easy it is to walk to concerts, shopping and restaurants. Friendly staff, clean rooms, and comfy beds get consistent praise. Many mention the great breakfast and how peaceful the rooms are despite being in the city centre.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests note the decor could use a refresh in certain areas, and parking can be a bit pricey. But with everything so walkable, you may not even need a car.

The Bottom Line

With its unbeatable location, 24-hour amenities, and restful rooms, the Cardiff Marriott Hotel is a top pick for concert-goers wanting style, comfort, and convenience.
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Amenities View More
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Free Internet
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Fitness Center
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Non Smoking
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Accessible
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Swimming Pool
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Business Center
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Airport Shuttle
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Pets Allowed
Other Amenities
` Golf Course
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Coffee shop
` Hair dryer
` Coffee/tea maker
` Heating
` Wheelchair accessible
` On-site parking
` telephone
` alarm clock
` kitchenware
` 24-hour security
` Accessible parking
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Restaurant(s)
` Closet
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Japanese
` Dutch
` French
` German
` Hindi
` Romanian
` Russian
` Spanish
` Filipino
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Parking Available
` Linens
` Carpeting
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Mobile app for room service
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Access to health care professionals
` Hygiene certification
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Contactless check-in/out
` Food delivery
` Electronic room key
` Room windows that open
` Main entrance
` Audible alarm
` Accessibility meeting spaces available
` Accessible rooms through interior corridor available
` Accessible route to guest rooms
` Accessible route to the registration desk available
` Accessible vanities available
` Car rental available
` CCTV security in common areas
` Closed-caption TV
` Daily disinfection
` Deadbolt on doors available
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Ironing amenities
` Kid-friendly dinning
` Laundry services
` Lever handles on door available
` Lowered electrical outlets available
` Lowered night guard on doors available
` Lowered view port in doors available
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Mobility accessibility available
` Non-slip grab bar available
` Non-smoking property
` On-site accessible restaurants/lounges
` Room towels provided
` Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
` Secondary lock on windows available
` Self-closing doors available
` Separate shower/bathtub
` Accessible route to fitness center
` Spa services
` Toiletries provided
` TV & Movies/Shows
` View port in door available
` Visual alarms
` Wake up call
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Alternative meal arrangement
` Trash cans
` Accessible toilet
` Desk/workspace available
` Professional cleaning services
` Cleaning products available
` Room service available
` Accessible bathtub available
` Accessible shower available
` Parking available (charges may apply)

Cardiff Marriott Hotel Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Very Good (4.1 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5 out of 5

Myra H, Co Kerry, visiting Utilita Arena Cardiff Sat, 3 May 2025

Very pleasant and helpful staff, especially reception staff. Very enjoyable visit.

Disliked: Nothing.

5

Exceptional - 5 out of 5

Jeevani, London, visiting Utilita Arena Cardiff Sat, 22 June 2024

Liked: Very pleasant.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

K Thu, 10 July 2025

Superb

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Lee Wed, 9 July 2025

Bad

Disliked: Rip off

5

Exceptional - 5 out of 5

Stuart Tue, 8 July 2025

Exceptional

4

Very Good - 4 out of 5

Hayley Tue, 8 July 2025

Fantastic stay, would absolutely return

Liked: Clean, spacious, great location
Disliked: Service was slow when requested a pillow. Had to ask 3 times and took a very long time.

1.5

Poor - 1.5 out of 5

Lore Tue, 8 July 2025

Poor

Liked: Excellent location.
Disliked: Absolutely filthy carpets and windows, the bathroom sported what looked like black mold. The AC was broken and we were instead supplied with a cheap fan that was falling apart. The AC unit was dusty and rusted. Overall a dingy, outdated location I wouldn't recommend to anyone even at their normal prices but especially not at the price gouged rates they had going during the concerts.

2

Disappointing - 2 out of 5

Sally Tue, 8 July 2025

Tired, overpriced and uncomfortable

Liked: Staff and location were excellent. Everything else was very poor.
Disliked: Fridge in our room did not work - really disappointing that you could not come home to a cold drink in summer. Carpet was terribly stained. The mattress was old and dipped in the middle making it a very uncomfortable sleep (if we could get any sleep) causing real issues with my back. We were piece gouged $1,800 AUD per night because of the Oasis concert (more than double their usual rates) and all hotels did it, however, there should be some value for money.

4

Very Good - 4 out of 5

Estelle Tue, 8 July 2025

Hotel in a great location

Liked: Great location

5

Exceptional - 5 out of 5

Owain Mon, 7 July 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5 out of 5

Karen Mon, 7 July 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Location and very good staff
Disliked: The price was hiked up because of the concert which was not good

5

Exceptional - 5 out of 5

Lisa Mon, 7 July 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Comfortable beds. Lovely and clean. Pleasant, helpful staff.
Disliked: Only able to open one window very slightly. Could have done with more air flow.

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