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Cardiff Sandringham Hotel

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Cardiff Sandringham Hotel, 21 St Mary Street, Cardiff -0800 031 8416
Area: City Centre
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4.1
HOTEL RATING: 
VERY GOOD
4.1 out of 5 (2199 Ratings)
0.8 miles DEPOT Cardiff
v5 mins driving
t18 mins walking
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The Spotlight on Cardiff Sandringham Hotel

Affordable Comfort in the Heart of Cardiff

Modern convenience meets classic charm at the Cardiff Sandringham Hotel, a family-run spot located right in the buzzing city centre. With free high-speed Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, and all the essentials for a comfortable stay, this hotel is a great base for concert-goers who want to be close to the action without breaking the bank. Cardiff Central Rail Station is just a 5-minute walk away, and the city's best venues and shops are right on your doorstep.

Why Concert-goers love it

If you're catching a show at the Principality Stadium or Motorpoint Arena, you'll love being just a 5-minute walk away. No need to worry about late-night transport—whether you're heading out or stumbling back after a gig, it’s all within easy reach. The hotel’s central location means you can make the most of Cardiff’s nightlife, then retreat to a quiet, comfortable room for some post-show rest. With flexible 24-hour reception, late check-ins are no problem.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for a budget-friendly weekend base
  • Solo travelers chasing a bucket-list gig
  • Couples making a weekend of music and city sights
  • Fans who want a quieter space to recharge after the encore
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who value location and convenience

Food and Drink Options

While the hotel itself doesn’t have a restaurant, it’s surrounded by plenty of walkable eateries catering to late-night cravings and early-morning brunches. From quick bites to sit-down meals, you won’t go hungry. Plus, the central location makes it easy to pop out for a late snack or wake up slow and grab a nearby coffee and breakfast after a long night.

Nightlife Options

You’re steps away from Cardiff’s vibrant nightlife scene, with bars, pubs, and clubs just around the corner. Whether you’re keeping the night going after a show or winding down with a drink, there’s something for every vibe. While the hotel doesn’t have its own bar, its location more than makes up for it.

What People Say

Guests love the unbeatable location and excellent value for money. Many highlight the hotel’s friendly staff and efficient check-in process. Reviewers mention how ideal it is for events at the nearby venues, and how surprisingly quiet the rooms are given the central location. It's not fancy, but it does the job well.

Areas for Improvement

The hotel is a little older in style, and some rooms could use a refresh. There’s no on-site lift, which might be tricky with big bags. Noise from the street can make it into some rooms on busier nights—bring earplugs just in case.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for a central, budget-friendly stay just steps from Cardiff’s music venues, the Cardiff Sandringham Hotel delivers comfort, convenience, and value where it counts.
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Safety Deposit Box
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Heating
` Fax/photocopying
` Shared lounge/TV area
` 24-hour security
` Free Wi-Fi
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Key access
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Invoices
` Free face masks
` Audible alarm
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Laundry services
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
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Cardiff Sandringham Hotel Guest Reviews

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

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Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Karen Sun, 29 June 2025

Very good

Liked: The lady on reception when we arrived was so lovely and helpful. The hotel was situated in the centre and close to shops and restaurants.
Disliked: The room was very hot as it only had a fan and no air con. Room a bit dated but it was very clean and all facilities available.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Joanne Sun, 29 June 2025

Overnight visit to Cardiff for...

Liked: Ideal location, welcoming and friendly owner and staff. Clean and a nice price
Disliked: N/a

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Paula Sun, 29 June 2025

Good

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Welshchappie Sun, 29 June 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Location. Excellent spot in the city centre..Staff were really good and went to extra length to store and ensure a bag id left there was returned.
Disliked: No moans or negatives

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Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Karen Sun, 29 June 2025

Welcoming family run hotel.

Liked: Welcoming family run hotel in Cardiff town centre. Convenient location, good value for money. Good size bathroom.
Disliked: No complaints.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Bejan Sat, 28 June 2025

Exceptional

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Katarzyna Sat, 28 June 2025

Superb

Liked: The location was perfect. In the city center. Everything is close, you can reach it in foot. The hotel staff is very very nice, friendly and always helpful.

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Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Katalin Fri, 27 June 2025

Got what i expected, old...

Liked: Lovely staff , very good location, acceptable price for value, easy to find it and everything is close to the Hotel which is the best advantage for this hotel
Disliked: bed not comfy, old , bathroom and the room and the building is very old, but this is how it is, the tap doesnt work properly in the bathroom , the toilet leeking , no room clean daily just if we ask for it but so far I knew it and the location and staff worth it to stay here anyway, i always choose this Hotel anyway

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Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Mark Thu, 26 June 2025

Very good

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Anonymous Wed, 25 June 2025

Good

Liked: It was at the centre of Cardiff! Run by Nice people, and relaxing room!

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