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About the Hotel

Dominions Arcade Queen Street, Cardiff, United Kingdom
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Close to Cardiff Castle
Great
8.9
9.2
/10
4.1
4.6
/5

Amenities

Hotel Indigo Cardiff offers a fully equipped fitness suite open 24/7, ensuring access to exercise at all hours. Guests can enjoy private event space with a large dining table accommodating up to 12 people, featuring a balcony for fresh air. The hotel provides dry cleaning and laundry valet services to keep guests looking their best throughout their stay.

Rooms

The boutique bedrooms are themed around 'Made in Wales', 'Welsh Industry', and 'Music', showcasing local art and natural materials. Each room includes plush queen-size beds, a 40-inch smart TV, and invigorating rainfall showers with Welsh Mydafai toiletries. Many rooms offer views of the Cardiff skyline, adding to the city-exploration experience.

Location

Hotel Indigo Cardiff is located within Dominions Arcade, a pedestrianized shopping area off Queen Street. The hotel is minutes away from iconic landmarks such as Cardiff Castle and the Principality Stadium. Nearby venues like Cardiff International Arena host a range of musical events, representing the city's rich cultural scene.

Dining

The rooftop restaurant, Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill, presents a classic British menu paired with stunning city views. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining on the terrace while sipping crafted cocktails. Bute & Co coffee house, located within the hotel, emphasizes Welsh design with light bites and coffee.

Highlights

Location: Tucked away in the Victorian-era Dominions Arcade

Dining: Rooftop restaurant with stunning views

Rooms: Boutique bedrooms with local art

Amenities: Private event space for meetings and gatherings

“In my view, this hotel holds particular appeal for those eager to immerse themselves in Cardiff's vibrant Welsh culture, reflected in both its design and curated experiences. The rooftop Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill is a genuine highlight, promising panoramic city views. However, travelers arriving by car should be forewarned: parking presents significant, unadvertised challenges.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premium Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Indigo - Cardiff, Lefel 6 Restaurant and Bar invites guests to savor local and modern grill dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere. With options for every dietary preference, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free, this dining experience combines warmth with authenticity, all while offering stunning rooftop views of Cardiff.
Hotel Indigo - Cardiff By Ihg Restaurant photo
Hotel Indigo - Cardiff By Ihg Restaurant photo
Hotel Indigo - Cardiff By Ihg Restaurant photo

Lefel 6 Restaurant and Bar

Local and Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A chic and modern setting that balances a relaxed bar atmosphere with semi-formal dining, perfect for families and dinner outings.
Key Offerings
Delight in innovative Welsh cuisine, praised for its value, alongside a selection of cocktails and local ales. The roof terrace enhances the dining experience with city views.
Reservation
Recommended for peak hours and larger groups.
Open daily for dinner from 17:00 to 23:00.

Location

Dominions Arcade Queen Street, Cardiff, United Kingdom
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Dominions Arcade Queen Street, Cardiff, United Kingdom
Nearby
Cardiff Castle Grounds
Cardiff Castle
1200 ft
Stadium
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
2000 ft
Mall
St David's Dewi Sant
1800 ft
Church
The City Parish of St John the Baptist
700 ft
Church
St David's Metropolitan Cathedral
1000 ft
Market
Cardiff Market
1400 ft
Shopping Area
Capitol Shopping Centre
500 ft
Museum
Museum of Cardiff
800 ft
Art object
Animal Wall
1700 ft
Public Building
City Hall
1200 ft
Mall
Duke Street Arcade
700 ft
Mall
High Street Arcade
1000 ft
Shopping Area
Castle Quarter Arcade
1200 ft
11 St David's Way St David's - Dewi Sant
Statue of Sir Gareth Edwards
1300 ft
Museum
Firing Line Museum of The Queen's Dragoon Guards and The Royal Welsh at Cardiff Castle
900 ft
Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. Cardiff
900 ft
Womanby Street
Castle Emporium
1300 ft
Cardiff Arms Park Westgate Street
BT Sport Cardiff Arms Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Cardiff
100 ft
Queen Street
Coffee#1 Cardiff Friary
400 ft
29 Queen Street The Friary
Mattia Diner
500 ft
Queen Street
Tiger Tiger
1200 ft
Greyfriars Road The Friary
Henry's Cafe Bar
900 ft
Park Chambers Park Place Park Place
Laguna Kitchen & Bar
1400 ft
Greyfriars Road Park Plaza Cardiff
Slug & Lettuce
700 ft
The Friary Centre
Bellini's Italiano Park Place
900 ft
1 Park Place City Centre
Giovanni's in Park Place
1100 ft
7-8 Park Place
The Real Italian Pizza Co
1000 ft
22-23 Trinity Street
39 Desserts
1000 ft
3 Queen Street
Explore Cardiff
Explore Cardiff
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cardiff Castle
Cardiff Castle
5 minutes' walk
Cardiff Castle offers rich history and stunning architecture, featuring guided tours and beautiful grounds.
National Museum Cardiff
National Museum Cardiff
20 minutes' walk
National Museum Cardiff showcases art and natural history, with free admission and engaging exhibits.
Principality Stadium
Principality Stadium
9 minutes' walk
Home to major sporting events, Principality Stadium is an architectural marvel with guided tours available.
Cardiff Bay
Cardiff Bay
25 minutes' walk
Cardiff Bay features waterfront views, restaurants, and attractions, perfect for leisurely strolls along the promenade.
Biking at Bute Park
30 minutes' walk
Biking at Bute Park offers scenic trails through lush landscapes, with rental services available nearby for convenience.
Wellness at The Living Room
8 minutes' walk
The Living Room offers yoga classes and relaxation treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Kayaking in Cardiff Bay
25 minutes' walk
Kayaking in Cardiff Bay is ideal for thrill-seekers, with rental options and guided tours for all skill levels.
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Cardiff
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Cardiff
1 minute' walk
Sophisticated atmosphere with premium steaks and fine wines; reservations are recommended.
Coffee#1 Cardiff Friary
Coffee#1 Cardiff Friary
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for artisan coffee and delicious pastries, suitable for a quick snack or casual meeting.
Tiger Tiger
Tiger Tiger
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant dining venue with global cuisine and a lively atmosphere, perfect for groups and casual dining.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
8 minutes' walk
Major concert and event venue with a lively atmosphere; check for upcoming performances and shows.
Tramshed Cardiff
Tramshed Cardiff
15 minutes' walk
A cultural hub for music and events, featuring local acts and special performances in a historic setting.
Wales National Ice Rink
Wales National Ice Rink
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly ice skating venue offering public sessions and skating lessons for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cardiff4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)41 min  ·  17.0 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)113 min  ·  46.7 mi
Train
Cardiff Central Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP16.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Polish, Welsh
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
127
Former name
hotel indigo - cardiff, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Hotel Indigo - Cardiff By Ihg
What are the options for parking near the hotel, and how far is the city center from the parking area?
5 January 2024
A 25% discount is available at the NCP car park on Greyfriars Road, just a 2-minute walk from the hotel. The hotel is conveniently located in Cardiff city center, making shopping and attractions easily accessible.
Is there a discount available for blue light card holders when booking a stay?
14 February 2024
Yes, a blue light discount is offered. It's best to contact the hotel directly to check available options.
Could you tell me about the distance to the central train station?
28 March 2024
The hotel is a short 10-minute walk from Cardiff Central Train Station.
Are there king-sized beds available in the hotel rooms?
3 April 2024
All rooms feature queen beds, providing a cozy and comfortable experience for guests.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, or is there an extra charge?
15 May 2024
Whether a cooked breakfast is included depends on the specifics of the booking. Please check the details or confirm with the hotel at the time of booking.
What time can guests check in and when is checkout?
27 June 2024
Check-in begins at 3 PM, while checkout is set for 11 AM.
How can guests avail of the 25% discount for parking at the NCP?
9 August 2024
Guests should park at the NCP Greyfriars Road, then visit the reception during check-in to have the discount applied to their invoice.
Is there a fitness center available at the hotel?
21 September 2024
Yes, there is a fully equipped fitness suite available for guests to use at their convenience.
Are there accessible rooms for guests with mobility challenges?
12 October 2024
The hotel offers wheelchair accessible rooms with wider door frames and wet rooms designed for ease of access.
What dining options are available on-site for guests?
29 November 2024
The hotel features the Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill on the rooftop, serving a classic British menu. For lighter options, Bute & Co provides coffee and snacks.

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