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title: "Novotel Cardiff Centre Hotel, Cardiff"
description: "Novotel Cardiff Centre Hotel in Cardiff: rated 8.4 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hotel · ★★★★ · [Novotel](https://stayversus.com/en/brands/novotel/)

# Novotel Cardiff Centre Hotel

Newtown, Cardiff, United Kingdom

8.4 ·  Very good 188 reviews ·  #27 #27 of 44 in Cardiff ·  6.9 Location score
## About Novotel Cardiff Centre Hotel

Novotel Cardiff Centre Hotel is a hotel in Newtown, Cardiff, United Kingdom. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.4 out of 10 across 188 reviews. Facilities include bar, gym, airport transfer, free wi-fi. It is 960 m from the centre of Cardiff. The nearest airport, Cardiff International Airport (CWL), is 15 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 138

- **Floors:** 5

- **Chain:** Novotel

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 9

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## How Novotel Cardiff Centre Hotel scores

Better rated than 36% of hotels in Cardiff

-   Guest rating **8.4**
-   Location **6.9**
-   Facilities **5.0**
-   Spa & wellness **3.5**
-   Public transport **8.8**

Cardiff average

## Amenities

BarGymAirport transferFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Steam room
-   Massage
-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Airport transfer
-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Kitchen
-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.9**/10

- **Walk grade:** **55**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **14**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **3**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **7**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Cardiff Central railway station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">370 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Cardiff International Airport (CWL)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">15 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">34 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Cardiff</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">960 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">16 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop</th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">130 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Co-Op Pharmacy</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">630 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">10 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Bute East Dock470 m
-   Swansea Waterfront Museum620 m
-   St. Davids Hall740 m
-   Museum of Cardiff820 m
-   Cashino860 m
-   South African War Memorial, Cardiff900 m

## Weather in Cardiff

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## Questions about Novotel Cardiff Centre Hotel

### How do guests rate Novotel Cardiff Centre Hotel?

Novotel Cardiff Centre Hotel has a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 from 188 reviews, which is better than 36% of rated hotels in Cardiff.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Novotel Cardiff Centre Hotel?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Does Novotel Cardiff Centre Hotel include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at Novotel Cardiff Centre Hotel?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Novotel Cardiff Centre Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Cardiff International Airport (CWL), is 15 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Novotel Cardiff Centre Hotel have?

Novotel Cardiff Centre Hotel has 138 rooms on 5 floors.

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Novotel Cardiff Centre Hotel?

Co-Op Pharmacy is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 630 m away (10 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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