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Cathays Apartments No.1 by Switchback Stays
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In Cardiff's vibrant Roath neighbourhood, this stylish 3-double-bedroom house offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. With a fully equipped kitchen featuring a Nespresso coffee machine, you'll feel right at home. Enjoy exploring local bars, restaurants and cafes or take a short stroll to Cardiff city centre.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire apartment
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 625 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Free WiFi
- Parking available
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About this property
Cathays Apartments No.1 by Switchback Stays
One bedroom apartment - in an ideal location for time in Cardiff and perfect for a weekend break or extended stay.
This cosy and comfortable space is perfect for solo travellers and couples who want to explore the city and enjoy a relaxing stay.
You'll enjoy the functional and stylish decor, plus additional benefits - FREE parking permit, FAST wifi, coffee & tea provided.
The apartment is within walking distance of many attractions, shops, bars & restaurants.
The apartment is fully equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay.
You will have a functional open-plan kitchen-living room with dining area.
The living space feels spacious with a large bay window. The kitchen has all the essentials you need to prepare and enjoy meals, including oven, stove and microwave. Washing machine provided in the apartment.
There is one bedroom with a double bed. Private bathroom with a full shower.
You can make use of the sofa bed (sleeps 1) in the living room. Please let us know if you'd like to use the sofa bed so we can make sure you have all the bedding you need.
The apartment is down one-flight of stairs. There is a handrail and the stairs are lit if arriving after dark.
This cosy and comfortable space is perfect for solo travellers and couples who want to explore the city and enjoy a relaxing stay.
You'll enjoy the functional and stylish decor, plus additional benefits - FREE parking permit, FAST wifi, coffee & tea provided.
The apartment is within walking distance of many attractions, shops, bars & restaurants.
The apartment is fully equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay.
You will have a functional open-plan kitchen-living room with dining area.
The living space feels spacious with a large bay window. The kitchen has all the essentials you need to prepare and enjoy meals, including oven, stove and microwave. Washing machine provided in the apartment.
There is one bedroom with a double bed. Private bathroom with a full shower.
You can make use of the sofa bed (sleeps 1) in the living room. Please let us know if you'd like to use the sofa bed so we can make sure you have all the bedding you need.
The apartment is down one-flight of stairs. There is a handrail and the stairs are lit if arriving after dark.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Shower
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Unit size: 269 square feet
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property is also known as
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About the neighborhood
Roath, a neighborhood in Cardiff, is home to this apartment. Forest Farm Country Park and Cefn Onn Country Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include The Gate Arts and Community Centre and Parc All Weather Play. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Principality Stadium or Utilita Arena Cardiff. Visit our Cardiff travel guide
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Cardiff, Wales
What's nearby
National Museum Cardiff13 min walk - 1.2 km
Cardiff University17 min walk - 1.4 km
Cardiff Castle19 min walk - 1.6 km
Utilita Arena Cardiff3 min drive - 1.7 km- St. David's19 min walk - 1.7 km
Getting around
- Cathays Station15 min walk
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL)48 min drive
Restaurants
- Greggs5 min walk
- Albany Fish Bar7 min walk
- The Claude Hotel4 min walk
- Caffè Nero4 min walk
- Coffi Lab5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Cathays Apartments No.1 by Switchback Stays pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Cathays Apartments No.1 by Switchback Stays?
Check-in begins at 4:00 AM.
What time is check-out at Cathays Apartments No.1 by Switchback Stays?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Cathays Apartments No.1 by Switchback Stays located?
Located in Roath, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of The Gate Arts and Community Centre, Cardiff University, and National Museum Cardiff. Capitol Shopping Centre and New Theatre are also within 1 mi (2 km). Cathays Station is 15 minutes by foot and Cardiff Queen Street Station is 19 minutes.
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