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About the Hotel

118 Clive Street, Cardiff, United Kingdom
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Near Cardiff Castle
Very good
7.6
7.5
/10
3.7
/5

4-star LGBT-friendly accommodation in Cardiff

Comfortable Rooms

Ty Rosa Rooms offers stylishly decorated guest rooms named after Welsh castles. Each room includes a luxury bed, matching wardrobe, and bedside cabinets for optimal relaxation. The rooms come equipped with flat-screen multi-channel TV, DVD player, and tea & coffee making facilities.

Sensational Breakfast

Guests can enjoy a gourmet breakfast menu, highlighted by a selection of freshly cooked items. The breakfast includes traditional Full English options and accommodates various dietary preferences, including vegetarian and vegan meals. A la carte choices are available to ensure varied dining experiences.

Relaxation Lounge

The hotel features a comfortable lounge area with leather sofas and armchairs, where guests can unwind at any time. Refreshments are always available, allowing for a relaxing atmosphere while enjoying a coffee or tea. The lounge serves as an inviting space for socializing or reading.

Garden Area

Ty Rosa includes a terraced garden featuring a covered deck with ample seating. Guests can relax outdoors and enjoy meals al-fresco during good weather. The garden serves as a peaceful retreat for both relaxation and social gatherings.

Strategic Location

The hotel is located 15 minutes from Cardiff Bay and is a 10-minute taxi or bus ride to the city center. A bus stop is conveniently located outside, providing easy transport options. This prime location offers access to major attractions such as Cardiff Castle and the Millennium Stadium.

Highlights

Rooms: Named after Welsh castles

Dining: Gourmet breakfast menu

Lounge: Relax in comfortable leather sofas

Garden: Terraced garden with covered deck

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Bute Park for beautiful gardens and river views.
  • Try a traditional Welsh breakfast at The Early Bird Cafe.
  • Visit the National Museum Cardiff for exceptional art and history.
  • Explore Cardiff Market for local delicacies and unique crafts.
  • Catch a show at the historical St David's Hall for great performances.
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Ty Rosa Rooms Location

118 Clive Street, Cardiff, United Kingdom
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118 Clive Street, Cardiff, United Kingdom
Nearby
126 Holmesdale St
Grange Gardens
1900 ft
Restaurants
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1800 ft
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McDonald's
1900 ft
Ferry Road Cardiff Bay Retail Park
Grange Fish Bar
2100 ft
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Khyber Kebab & Mitau
2500 ft
21 Corporation Road
Vegetarian Food Studio
2800 ft
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Explore Cardiff
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cardiff Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historic fortress with stunning architecture and gardens. Offers guided tours and events throughout the year.
National Museum Cardiff
25 minutes' walk
Features impressive art collections and natural history exhibits. Admission is free, making it a must-visit.
Techniquest
20 minutes' walk
An interactive science discovery center, ideal for families. Features hands-on exhibits and live demonstrations.
Cardiff Bay
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and stunning views. Great for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities.
River Taff
20 minutes' walk
Ideal for walking, cycling, or relaxing by the river. Nearby bike rentals available for an active experience.
Cardiff Bay Beach
25 minutes' walk
A unique urban beach perfect for relaxation and family fun. Seasonal activities and festivals often take place.
Lahore Kebabish
7 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Indian cuisine with popular grilled dishes. Casual ambiance with vegetarian options available.
Grange Fish Bar
8 minutes' walk
A local favorite for fish and chips. Fresh seafood served in a casual setting, perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
Tramshed Cardiff
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring live music and events. Check the schedule for upcoming concerts and comedy shows.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
25 minutes' walk
A major event venue hosting concerts and sports. Family-friendly events and live performances are regularly scheduled.
Getting around
City Centre
Cardiff23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)32 min  ·  13.2 mi
Swansea (SWS)116 min  ·  47.7 mi
Train
Grangetown Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Grangetown Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
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.
Number of rooms:
7

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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Ty Rosa Rooms often receives praise for its convenient location, with the city center and Cardiff Castle within reasonable walking distance or a quick bus ride from the bus stop right outside. Guests frequently appreciate having practical amenities in their rooms, such as a microwave and mini-fridge, along with conveniences like free on-street parking. Many find the rooms comfortable, with some specifically mentioning the cozy atmosphere and comfortable beds, though a few guests have mentioned encountering smaller rooms. The availability of a DVD library in the lounge is also a plus for some visitors.
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Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Clean house
Comfortable bed
Cons
No breakfast
Tired decor
Guest reviews
based on 103 reviews
7.4/10
based on 266 reviews
7.6/10
William from United Kingdom
Single
Harlech Castle Double Room En Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 09, 2025
8.5/10

Homely Stay Close to Amenities

warm hostsclean roomclean bathroomsaccessible location
The location was accessible by bus. I found a Pakistani restaurant nearby. Convenience stores were also close, VERY handy. The room and bathrooms were clean.
Dining
9/10
A Pakistani restaurant sits close to the hotel, GREAT for a quick meal. Several convenience stores are nearby. These offer snacks and basic necessities for added convenience during your stay.
Facilities
8/10
The provided room included an iron, kettle, fridge, microwave, table and chair. I appreciated the large comfortable bed and a wardrobe. FREE street parking was a definite bonus and I was happy to find it available.
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Christopher from United Kingdom
Single
harlech castle double room en suite
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 07, 2025
9.0/10

convenient and friendly

free parkingconvenient locationfriendly staff
the bus stop right outside helped me get to the city center easily. on-street parking was also free, a plus for me. the location was convenient and the staff was friendly, even the cat seemed nice (if a little shy).
the bathroom cleanliness was a bit of a miss, a common downside with shared bathrooms.
Dining
8/10
i noticed several supermarkets around the corner, this made it easy to get snacks. there were also restaurants nearby providing different dining options. i could easily find options that suited my tastes.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has a bus stop right in front, that was very convenient for reaching different spots in the city. on-street parking is available for free, and i could find a space without issues (this is valuable).
Rooms
9/10
my room had a comfortable bed, so i slept well each night. the en suite bathroom felt modern and practical. i was happy about the multi socket extension lead for charging devices.
Service
10/10
the staff members were friendly and helpful . they were cute. i appreciated their assistance with my questions (it reminded me of a plus).
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Jade from United Kingdom
Single
harlech castle double room en suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 06, 2025
9/10

homely stay

quiet locationcomfortable bed
i found the location pretty quiet, it was still close to town. the bed in the harlech castle double room en suite was comfortable.
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Nathaniel from United Kingdom
Single
harlech castle double room en suite
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 04, 2025
9/10

quiet stay with good connections

mini fridgedvd librarybus stophanging wires
I found a microwave and mini fridge in my room, i was happy. the facilities were clean. i used dvds from the library in the lounge. That was fun. a bus stop was just outside the hotel, i found that very useful.
i noticed wires hanging down from the ceiling. there was some dirt. the red throw had mattered bits all over it. that's what i saw when i first came in.
Service
9/10
The staff were friendly and helpful. They were really cute. they provided clear instructions and responded quickly to requests. i felt they were happy to accommodate my needs. the service was professional.
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Questions of the users
About Ty Rosa Rooms
I'm arriving late due to a flight, will I be able to check-in after midnight?
10 November 2024
Late check-in is possible. Keys and instructions for accessing your room can be left out for you.
Is there public transport available near the accommodation to reach the city center?
20 January 2025
Yes, there is a bus stop right outside the property that offers convenient access to the city center.
Are there grocery stores or supermarkets within walking distance?
14 March 2025
Yes, there is a convenience store directly across the street and a Tesco Express within a 10-minute walk.
Are bicycles allowed to be stored securely at the accommodation?
18 February 2025
Yes, bicycles can be stored securely inside the property for your convenience.
Is it permissible for guests under the age of 18 to stay?
22 April 2025
Guests under 18 are welcome to stay at the accommodation.
What parking options are available if the on-site parking is full?
5 May 2025
There is ample parking available directly outside the property for guests.
Is breakfast currently being served during my stay?
30 June 2024
Breakfast service has been suspended currently but is expected to resume soon. Nearby cafes are available for meals.
Can guests have their keys left outside for late arrivals?
15 July 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made to leave your keys outside with instructions for room entry.
Is there a variety of entertainment in the nearby area for leisure travelers?
4 August 2025
Definitely! The area offers numerous shops, restaurants, and bars, making it a great spot for leisure travelers.
Are pets allowed during stays at the accommodation?
19 September 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this establishment due to allergy considerations.
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