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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

42-44 Cardiff Road, Llandaff, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF5 2DS
Great
8.6
9.5
/10
4.0
/5

Historic Inn with Free Parking & Individually Styled Rooms in Cardiff

Historic Legacy & Free Parking

Maltsters could be the oldest licensed pub in Cardiff, with a building on the same site since 1310. The hotel offers ample free on-site parking, a significant advantage for guests visiting the city. CCTV cameras in common areas and outside, along with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers, are installed throughout the property.

Individually Styled Bedrooms

Each bedroom is individually styled and includes a private bathroom with a bath and rain shower. Guest rooms are equipped with a tea/coffee maker and a Nespresso machine, while free WiFi is available throughout the property. Key access and private check-in/check-out provide additional security for guests.

Real Ales & Classic Pub Food

The pub serves a range of Real Ales and classic pub food, with a varied menu that includes specials not commonly found elsewhere. The restaurant offers kids' meals and wine/champagne options, and breakfast is available via the pub each morning. Outdoor furniture is provided for guests who wish to dine al fresco.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Llandaff Cathedral is a two-minute walk from Maltsters, and Cardiff city centre is about two miles away. St Fagans National Museum of History is also within easy reach of the hotel. Regular bus services run from the stop opposite the pub into the city centre.

Safety & Guest Services

The hotel has CCTV in common areas and outside, plus a security alarm and fire extinguishers in place. Private check-in and check-out are offered to all guests, and smoking is permitted only in designated areas. Non-smoking rooms and family rooms are available throughout the property.

Highlights

History: Oldest licensed pub in Cardiff, site since 1310

Parking: Free on-site parking for all guests

Rooms: Individually styled rooms with Nespresso machines

Drink: Range of Real Ales and varied menu specials

Location: 2 min walk to Llandaff Cathedral, 2 miles to Cardiff centre

Safety: CCTV, security alarm, key access throughout

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Maltsters Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Family Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Maltsters Hotel Location

42-44 Cardiff Road, Llandaff, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF5 2DS
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42-44 Cardiff Road, Llandaff, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF5 2DS
Nearby
Church
Llandaff Cathedral
1400 ft
The Old Probate Registry 49 Cardiff Rd
Off the Wall Art Gallery
200 ft
Restaurants
The Maltsters
100 ft
42 Cardiff Road Llandaff
Porro
400 ft
22 High Street
Bay Leaf
400 ft
28-30 High Street Llandaff
Traders Cafe and Cocktail Bar
300 ft
24-26 High Street
Summer Palace
700 ft
2-4 High Street
Caffe Ritazza
800 ft
Vale of Glamorgan Cardiff Airport
The Potting Shed Cafe Ltd
2700 ft
Insole Court Fairwater Road Insole Court
The Heathcock
1500 ft
58-60 Bridge Street
Getting around
City Centre
Cardiff5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)29 min  ·  12.0 mi
Swansea (SWS)112 min  ·  46.1 mi
Train
Waun-Gron Park Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Waun-Gron Park Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8.75 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Maltsters Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 428 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 779 reviews
8.6/10
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