Tanes Hotel, Cardiff ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

148 Newport Road, Cardiff, United Kingdom

Close to Cardiff Castle

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Loved by guests

Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Great service
Easy check-in
Lovely decor

"Great central location with free car parking"

Rebecca from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is in a lovely old house, with free parking in nearby streets and is in a pretty convenient location for getting to the city centre."

S from United Kingdom

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"My room was exceptionally clean!"

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Rooms and Amenities

Tanes Hotel is a 3-star guesthouse with nineteen rooms. Standard single rooms include a single bed, bedside cabinet, wardrobe, and washbasin. Standard double and twin rooms feature a large double bed, bedside cabinet, wardrobe, and washbasin. En-suite twin rooms offer either two single beds or a double and a single bed, bedside cabinet, wardrobe, and washbasin. Rooms have color television, a kettle, tea, coffee, sugar, milk, and biscuits. Modern bathrooms include a toilet, washbasin, and shower or bath with Italian tile. Certain rooms have a seating area. Wi-Fi is available in rooms.

Dining at Tanes

A freshly cooked breakfast is served daily in the dining room, which features bone china plates, cups, and saucers. Options include a cooked English/Irish breakfast, healthy breakfast, and gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan choices. All food is locally sourced. A children's menu and highchairs are available.

Leisure and Activities

Guests have access to a communal lounge and a garden. Activities and experiences nearby include badminton, bird watching, boating, bowling, canoeing, clay pigeon shooting, cricket, cycling, fishing, fly fishing, football, golf, horse riding, mountain biking, art galleries, museums, nightclubs, sailing, shopping, skating, squash, tennis, theater, walking, water-skiing, windsurfing, arts and crafts, backpacking, beach activities, cinema, concerts, exhibitions, and family fun. Locally organized tours and local artist exhibitions are also available.

Location and Access

Tanes Hotel is located in Adamsdown, 1.5 km from Cardiff city centre and less than 2.5 km from Cardiff Castle and Cardiff Central Rail Station. The guesthouse is 2 km from Cardiff Central and 30 km from Cardiff Airport. Nearby landmarks include the National Museum Wales and the New Theatre. Cafés, shops, and restaurants surround the hotel.

Hotel Services Offered

Tanes Hotel has been family-run for over 40 years. Services include express check-in, luggage storage, and daily or weekly housekeeping. Free high-speed Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas. The property provides free self-parking, including on-site, secure, and private parking options. The hotel also features a designated smoking area and CCTV in common areas and outside the property. The hotel provides professionally cleaned rooms, staff wearing protective clothing, linens washed to local guidelines, mattress and pillow protectors, washable duvet covers, reduced occupancy, a first aid kit, temperature checks for staff and guests.

“This long-standing, family-operated guesthouse has a distinct, engaging identity and focuses on visitor needs. Its Victorian architecture adds character, while the proximity to Cardiff Central and neighborhood charm creates a relaxing balance. For travellers seeking a more personal touch, this spot seems to deliver a cordial experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

The on-site parking was ample, well-lit, and provided direct lift access to the hotel floors.

David from United Kingdom

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DiningExceptional Food

I enjoyed the delicious, freshly prepared meals and found the restaurant atmosphere very relaxing.

Emily from Canada

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BathroomSpotless Bathroom

The bathroom was immaculate, with powerful shower and heated towel rail to keep my towels warm.

Hans from Netherlands

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Room FeaturesLovely Touches

The room was well-appointed, stylish, and included tea and coffee making facilities, plus fresh milk.

Aisha from Australia

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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 Double Room

2 persons

11 m²

1 Double bed

Standard Triple Room

2 persons

14 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Standard Single Room

2 persons

11 m²

1 Single bed

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

11 m²

2 Single beds

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Bowling
Mini golf
Squash
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Location

148 Newport Road, Cardiff, United Kingdom

Map view

148 Newport Road, Cardiff, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

Cardiff Castle

2.0 km

Landmark

Principality Stadium

2.2 km

Museum

National Museum Cardiff

2.3 km

Park

Bute Park

2.2 km

Landmark

Local art & crafts

1.2 km

Landmark

Cardiff Bay

3.0 km

Landmark

Roath Park

2.2 km

Market

Cardiff Market

2.1 km

Stadium

Motorpoint Arena Cardiff

1.9 km

Museum

Techniquest

3.1 km

Event hall

St David's Hall

1.9 km

Theatre

New Theatre Cardiff

1.6 km

Mall

St David's Dewi Sant

2.1 km

Church

St David's Metropolitan Cathedral

1.7 km

Public Building

Mansion House

1.0 km

Landmark

Cardiff University Students' Union

1.4 km

Museum

Museum of Cardiff

1.9 km

Church

The City Parish of St John the Baptist

1.9 km

Landmark

Wales National Ice Rink

2.0 km

Gallery

Martin Tinney Gallery

1.7 km

Shopping Area

Capitol Shopping Centre

1.8 km

Landmark

200 Degrees

1.3 km

Church

Saint Alban's Roman Catholic Church

660 m

Landmark

Parish Church of Saint German

680 m

Gallery

Kooywood Gallery

1.9 km

Landmark

Statue of Sir Gareth Edwards

1.5 km

Public Building

City Hall

1.9 km

Public Building

Cardiff Magistrates Courts

1.7 km

Landmark

National Museum and Art Gallery

2.1 km

Nearby

Church

Trinity Methodist Church

460 m

Restaurants

The Claude Hotel

730 m

140 Albany Road

Happy House

730 m

163 Albany Road

KFC - Roath

730 m

384 Newport Road

The Ernest Willows

850 m

2-12 City Road Roath

Piri Pronto

920 m

24 City Road

Ema Balti Takeaway

1.0 km

Carlisle Stree

Noble House

830 m

133 Albany Road

Wok to Walk

1.1 km

17 Wellfield Road Plasnewydd

Aj's coffee house

900 m

20 City Road

Imperial Cafe

1.0 km

33 Splott Road

Des Pardes

860 m

131 Albany Road

Subway - City Road

910 m

26 City Road Ground Floor

Explore Cardiff

Cardiff Castle

25 minutes' walk

A historic fortress showcasing Roman and Norman architecture with beautiful gardens and guided tours available.

Principality Stadium

25 minutes' walk

Famous for rugby and music events, offering guided tours and an impressive design that hosts large audiences.

National Museum Cardiff

30 minutes' walk

Home to art, geology, and zoology exhibits, featuring free admission and educational programs for visitors.

Bute Park

25 minutes' walk

A large park with serene walking trails and picnic spots, great for leisure activities alongside the River Taff.

Roath Park

25 minutes' walk

A picturesque park featuring boating and gardens, ideal for a casual outing or family fun, accessible by foot.

Cardiff Bay Beach

35 minutes' walk

A vibrant beach area with seasonal activities, offering a fun space for relaxation and family enjoyment.

River Taff Adventures

25 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding, with rental services and guided options available during summer.

The Claude Hotel

9 minutes' walk

A stylish pub offering classic British dishes. Known for its relaxed vibe and signature Sunday roasts.

Happy House

9 minutes' walk

Casual dining with an extensive menu of Chinese favorites, suitable for all tastes and ideal for takeout.

KFC - Roath

9 minutes' walk

Quick-service chain known for its fried chicken and family meal deals, catering to casual dining needs.

Motorpoint Arena Cardiff

25 minutes' walk

A popular venue for concerts and events with a lively atmosphere, great for live music enthusiasts of all ages.

St David's Hall

25 minutes' walk

Hosting classical and contemporary performances, this concert hall offers a range of events for music lovers.

New Theatre Cardiff

20 minutes' walk

An iconic theater showcasing musicals and plays, providing a cultural experience perfect for a night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Cardiff23 min · 1.9 km

Airports

Cardiff Airport (CWL)42 min · 27.4 km

Bristol Airport (BRS)110 min · 73.1 km

Train

Cardiff Central Railway Station26 min · 2.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Polish, Latvian, Slovenian

Number of rooms:

Questions of the users

About Tanes Hotel

Is it possible to check in late at night if my flight arrives after the standard check-in time?

5 March 2024

The latest check-in time is 11pm, so late arrivals after this time cannot be accommodated.

Can you confirm if the standard double room includes an ensuite bathroom?

14 April 2024

Yes, all standard double rooms are equipped with their own ensuite shower and toilet.

Can guests return to their rooms at any hour after a night out?

28 May 2024

Guests will receive a front door key to access the building at any time, allowing for flexible returns.

Is there secure parking available for guests at the hotel?

9 June 2024

Yes, secure parking is available at the rear of the property for guests.

What does having a shared bathroom mean?

21 July 2024

A shared bathroom indicates that the bathroom is not located within the room and is shared with one or two other rooms.

Are pets allowed on the premises?

18 August 2024

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the property.

Is breakfast included in the room rate?

15 September 2024

No, the rate for accommodations does not include breakfast.

Is Wi-Fi readily available in all guest rooms?

22 October 2024

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel.

Can parking be reserved in advance for guests?

30 November 2024

It is based on a 'first come, first served' policy, and advanced reservations for parking are not available.

What type of cleaning and safety measures are in place for guests?

7 December 2024

The property is professionally cleaned, with staff wearing protective clothing and linens washed according to local guidelines. Additionally, measures such as temperature checks for staff and guests are implemented.