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About the Hotel

Plymouth Road, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF64 3DH
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Near Cardiff centre
Very good
7.1
7.1
/10
3.3
4.2
/5

Glendale Hotel - A budget-friendly stay with Italian dining and proximity to Cardiff attractions

Glendale Hotel offers 15 en-suite rooms with private modern bathrooms, seating areas, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can enjoy free WiFi throughout the property and tea/coffee facilities in each room. The on-site Villa Napoli Restaurant serves Italian cuisine, including fresh fish dishes and signature pizzas like Pizza Tony's with artichokes and pepperoni. The Glendale Bar provides light snacks and beverages, with outdoor seating on a street-side veranda. Located 91.4 m from Penarth Train Station, the hotel is a 10-minute drive from Cardiff city centre and Cardiff Bay. Nearby attractions include Penarth Pier Pavilion (0.5 km) and Dinas Powys Castle (3 km). Free public parking is available nearby.

Pros

The Villa Napoli Restaurant offers authentic Italian dishes, including gluten-free and vegan options.

Convenient location near Penarth Train Station and a short drive from central Cardiff.

Free WiFi and tea/coffee facilities in all rooms.

Cons

No on-site parking; guests must use nearby free public parking.

Limited leisure facilities; no pool or spa is available.

“For a two-star property, this hotel provides considerable value with its prime location near the station and seafront. I was struck by the consistently positive remarks about cleanliness, the restaurant, and the welcoming staff. The comfortably decorated rooms and the family-run atmosphere further contribute to its appeal.”
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Glendale Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Single Room
1 person
1 Single bed
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Facilities

Glendale Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Glendale Hotel Location

Plymouth Road, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF64 3DH
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Plymouth Road, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF64 3DH
Nearby
Penarth Arts & Crafts Ltd
80 m
alexander park
400 m
Penarth Ex Servicemen's Club & Institute Ltd
590 m
Restaurants
Pizza Pronto
180 m
The Kiosk
Subway
240 m
5 Stanwell Road
Beachcliff Fish & Chips
600 m
The Esplanade
Plassey Fish Bar
600 m
87 Plassey Street
Explore Cardiff
Explore Cardiff's Vibrant Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penarth Pier Pavilion
8 minutes' walk
A historic pier with stunning views, cafes, and art exhibitions. Enjoy unique cultural events year-round.
Cardiff Bay
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and water activities. Perfect for a leisurely day out.
Techniquest
10 minutes' drive
An interactive science museum ideal for families. Features hands-on exhibits and themed events.
Cardiff Castle
15 minutes' drive
A historic castle with stunning architecture and gardens. Guided tours available to delve into its past.
Cosmeston Lakes Country Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park with walking trails and lakes. Ideal for relaxation, picnics, and wildlife spotting.
Cardiff International Sports Village
10 minutes' drive
A hub for adrenaline-pumping activities, including water sports and cycling. Fun for thrill-seekers.
Pizza Pronto
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in customizable pizzas. Great for families and quick meals.
Beachcliff Fish & Chips
8 minutes' walk
Classic British fish and chips in a cozy setting. Known for its fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Snowcat Cinema
8 minutes' walk
An intimate cinema offering classic and indie films with a unique atmosphere. Perfect for film lovers.
Penarth Arts & Crafts Ltd
1 minute' walk
A community arts space showcasing local talent through exhibitions and workshops. Family-friendly events hosted.
Getting around
City Centre
Cardiff8 min  ·  5.1 km
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)30 min  ·  19.5 km
Swansea (SWS)120 min  ·  79.9 km
Train
Penarth Railway Station2 min  ·  100 m
Dingle Road Train Station9 min  ·  700 m
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  4.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Glendale Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 179 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
64%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Super clean room
Good location
Easy parking
Friendly staff
Great food
Cons
Outdated room
Broken shower
Poor internet
Guest reviews
based on 423 reviews
7.1/10
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About Glendale Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Glendale Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Glendale Hotel from Cardiff city center?
The hotel is just a 10-minute drive from Cardiff city center.
What dining options are available on-site at Glendale Hotel?
Guests can dine at Villa Napoli Restaurant which serves fresh fish dishes and authentic Italian cuisine.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Glendale Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Paramout Tandoori, Domino's Pizza, and Waterloo Tea House, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Glendale Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and modern private bathrooms.
Is parking available at Glendale Hotel?
Free public parking is available nearby without reservation.
What is the distance from Glendale Hotel to Cardiff Airport?
Glendale Hotel is located 13 km from Cardiff Airport.
What leisure activities are nearby Glendale Hotel?
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to RNLI Ramp, which is only 0.5 km away.
Which popular attractions are close to Glendale Hotel?
The hotel is 3 km from Dinas Powys Castle and a 15-minute drive from the Millennium Stadium.

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