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About the Hotel

45-47 Fitzhamon Embankment, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF11 6AN
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Close to Cardiff Castle
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Rooms at Wisestay

Wisestay offers double, single, and twin/double rooms, each with a private bathroom, wardrobe, TV with streaming services, and an electric kettle. Rooms include free toiletries, a hairdryer, and carpeted floors. Heating and ironing facilities are provided.

Dining Options

No onsite restaurants are listed. Guests can explore nearby dining options in the Riverside neighborhood, including St David's Shopping Centre, 800 meters away.

Leisure & Entertainment

The guesthouse provides free WiFi in public areas. Nearby activities include visiting Cardiff Bay, Cottrell Park Golf Resort, and the Wales National Ice Rink, located 1 km away. Satellite programming is available in rooms.

Location & Transport

Wisestay is in Riverside, 800 meters from St David's Shopping Centre and 1 km from Principality Stadium. Cardiff Castle is a 15-minute walk away. Cardiff Airport is 19 km from the property. Public parking costs GBP 8 per day.

Services & Safety

The property offers free WiFi and has safety features like a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and window guards. Managed by a professional host, it is 2.5 km from Cardiff University and 10 minutes' walk from Cardiff Central Station.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Bute Park for serene views and lush greenery.
  • Savor a traditional Welsh breakfast at The Early Bird Café.
  • Visit the quirky Chapter Arts Centre for local art and performances.
  • Explore the vibrant Cardiff Market for local produce and crafts.
  • Discover the history at the Museum of Cardiff, it's a hidden gem!
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Single Room River View
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

45-47 Fitzhamon Embankment, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF11 6AN
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45-47 Fitzhamon Embankment, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF11 6AN
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Explore Cardiff
Explore Cardiff's Rich Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cardiff Castle
11 minutes' walk
This historic castle features stunning architecture and captivating history, making it a must-see for culture enthusiasts.
Principality Stadium
12 minutes' walk
Home to thrilling rugby matches and concerts, this iconic stadium offers guided tours showcasing its impressive facilities.
National Museum Cardiff
25 minutes' walk
Highlighting art and natural history, this museum offers free admission with fascinating exhibitions year-round.
Cardiff Bay
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront location filled with shops, restaurants, and beautiful views, perfect for leisurely strolls and family fun.
Cardiff Bay Water Activities
25 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy jet skiing or kayaking in Cardiff Bay, with equipment rentals available locally.
Bute Park
30 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind in this beautiful park featuring scenic trails, perfect for picnics or leisurely walks.
The Little Man Garage
4 minutes' walk
This casual eatery specializes in hearty brunches with locally sourced ingredients and a quirky atmosphere.
Madhav
5 minutes' walk
A local favorite for Indian cuisine, Madhav offers flavorful dishes in a vibrant setting, with vegetarian options available.
Tramshed Cardiff
7 minutes' walk
This lively venue features live music events and comedy nights, creating an exciting atmosphere for all ages.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
14 minutes' walk
A key spot for concerts and events, the arena hosts famous artists and shows, providing lively entertainment year-round.
Getting around
City Centre
Cardiff6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)32 min  ·  21.3 km
Bristol Airport (BRS)115 min  ·  76.5 km
Train
Cardiff Central Railway Station5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 9.60 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Polish, Russian, Welsh
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
Anchorage Guest House

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