The Coal Exchange Hotel, Cardiff
Key details
About the Hotel
4-5 Mount Stuart Square 4-5 Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff, CF10 5FQ,
- Steps from Cardiff Bay
Very good
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Rooms at The Coal
At The Coal Exchange Hotel, the rooms include a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom fitted with a shower and a hairdryer. Rooms also feature a kettle. Room options range from double rooms with hot tubs to family rooms and suites. Additional room types include king rooms with king-size beds and walk-in showers, quadruple rooms with spa baths, and triple rooms with disability access. Rooms have heating, tea and coffee facilities, a sink, free toiletries, an electric kettle, an AM/FM alarm clock, and a carpeted floor. Some rooms include a safe deposit box.
Dining at The Coal
The Coal Exchange Hotel has a restaurant and offers room service. Breakfast is available each morning, with buffet, à la carte, and continental options. The hotel features Culleys Kitchen and Bar, along with the Carruthers private dining area located to the side of the bar.
Location and Points
The Coal Exchange Hotel is located in Cardiff Bay, in the Glamorgan region. It's situated in the quiet area of Mount Stuart Square, near many restaurants. The property is 2 km from the University of South Wales-Cardiff Campus and 4 km from Cardiff Castle. Popular points near the hotel include Lightship 2000 (0.5 km), Ianto's Shrine (0.5 km), Third Floor Gallery (0.3 km), Motorpoint Arena Cardiff (2 km), Principality Stadium (2 km), and National Museum Cardiff (2.5 km).
Hotel Services
The Coal Exchange Hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and room service. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The Coal Exchange has received mia accreditation.
Travel Information
The nearest airport is Cardiff Airport, 14 km from the hotel and 22 km from the accommodation.
“This grand building, steeped in history, sits remarkably close to the Bay's attractions, offering a sense of opulent arrival. I found the rooms particularly spacious, many with the pleasant surprise of a spa bath, contributing to a feeling of excellent value. The restaurant dinner and included breakfast were notably enjoyable, underscoring a genuinely strong proposition for a getaway.”
Select your room type
The Coal Exchange Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard King Room2 persons29 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Triple Room Disability Access2 persons39 sq. feet1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons27 sq. feet1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Coal Exchange Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in a delightful culinary experience at The Coal Exchange Hotel, featuring a variety of dining options that cater to every palate. From hearty breakfasts to intimate dinners, each venue enhances your stay with a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Aura
Contemporary dining
Ambiance
A blend of traditional charm and modern elegance, Aura offers a family-friendly environment with romantic corners for couples.
Key Offerings
Choose from a sumptuous buffet, à la carte selections, or continental breakfast options, alongside delectable dishes served throughout the day, ideal for leisurely lunches and relaxed dinners.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; cocktail hour available.
Culleys Kitchen and Bar
Casual dining
Ambiance
Set within a cozy yet modern atmosphere, this inviting bar and kitchen area offers an enjoyable space for groups or quiet evenings.
Key Offerings
Features a varied bar menu complemented by comfortable seating, perfect for unwinding with friends or family after a long day.
Reservation
Not required.
Hours vary.
Carruthers Private Dining Area
Exclusive dining experience
Ambiance
A beautiful and intimate setting located beside Culleys Kitchen and Bar, Carruthers is ideal for special occasions or private gatherings.
Key Offerings
Provides a unique dining experience for small groups looking to celebrate with a tailored menu in a charming atmosphere.
Reservation
Required for private dining.
Hours vary; inquire for availability.
The Coal Exchange Hotel Location
4-5 Mount Stuart Square 4-5 Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff, CF10 5FQ,
Explore Cardiff
Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Techniquest
11 minutes' walk
Interactive science center ideal for families and curious minds, featuring hands-on exhibits and a planetarium.
Cardiff Bay
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and scenic views. Great for leisurely strolls and dining options.
Craft in the Bay
5 minutes' walk
Showcase of local craftsmanship, hosting exhibitions and workshops. A perfect stop for unique art and handmade gifts.
Ianto's Shrine
5 minutes' walk
Memorial to a beloved character from Doctor Who, set against the backdrop of the vibrant Cardiff Bay narrative.
Cardiff Bay Beach
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach with sand and activities. Ideal for relaxation and fun, with seasonal events and rentals.
Biking along the Taff
10 minutes' ride
Scenic biking trails along the River Taff. Rentals available, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga on the Waterfront
11 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes offering relaxation and wellness sessions with river views. Booking is often required.
Espresso Lab
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for artisanal coffee and light bites. Perfect for breakfast or a casual meeting.
Eli Jenkins
6 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub serving traditional Welsh dishes. Great atmosphere with local ales; reservations recommended.
Roosters
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in grilled chicken and hearty meals. Family-friendly and known for quick service.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
30 minutes' walk
Arena hosting major concerts and events. A go-to spot for entertainment lovers looking for live shows.
Norwegian Church Arts Centre
20 minutes' walk
Arts center with exhibits and events; great for families and art enthusiasts alike with varied programming.
Butetown History and Arts Centre
11 minutes' walk
Community hub for arts and culture, with exhibitions focusing on local history. Family-friendly events frequently held.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 14.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Polish, Arabic, Panjabi / Punjabi, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
88
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Coal Exchange Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Historical building charm
Spacious guest rooms
In-room jacuzzi
Central location
Cons
Cleanliness concerns
Noise disturbances
Heating and cooling issues
Limited parking availability
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