118 Clive Street,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
South Glamorgan
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Near Cardiff Castle
Very good
7.6
7.5
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by Ty Rosa Rooms guests
Clean rooms
Friendly welcome
Convenient location
Helpful hosts
"A beautiful (pink!) house on the outside, comfortable on the inside."
Tereza from Czechia
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"Spacious room with desk, kettle etc, TV, fridge and microwave."
Emily from United Kingdom
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"The bed was very comfortable and spacious,room was ok but signs of damp on ceiling not so good ,had kettle and tea coffee and milk and water and microwave in room"
Sue
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Rooms
Ty Rosa offers uniquely named guest rooms inspired by Welsh castles, each decorated tastefully to provide comfort and style. The Keep room accommodates up to four guests with its king-size bed and en-suite shower. Caerphilly Castle room is another highlight, featuring a luxurious king-size bed and shared bathroom.
Dining
Breakfast at Ty Rosa is freshly cooked to order by the hotel's chef, with an extensive gourmet menu tailored to various dietary preferences. Guests can choose from traditional Full English options or local Welsh ingredients to satisfy any taste. The hotel caters to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free needs upon request.
Location
Ty Rosa is situated a 15-minute walk from the Cardiff Bay area and only a short taxi or bus ride to the city center, making it accessible for travelers. Nearby attractions include Cardiff Castle and the Millennium Stadium, which are within one mile. A bus stop is conveniently located outside the hotel, providing easy transportation options.
Lounge and Garden
The hotel features a relaxed lounge area with comfortable leather sofas, ideal for unwinding any time of day. Guests are welcome to enjoy refreshments while taking advantage of the terrace garden, which offers ample seating for relaxation. Al-fresco dining options are available in favorable weather.
Inclusivity
Ty Rosa extends a warm Welsh welcome to guests regardless of their sexual orientation, making it a hetero-friendly establishment. This commitment to inclusiveness enhances the overall experience for all visitors. The hotel provides an atmosphere of acceptance and hospitality for everyone.
Highlights
Location: 15 minutes walk from Cardiff Bay area
Rooms: Named after Welsh castles
Dining: Gourmet breakfast menu, catering for various diets
Lounge: Comfortable leather sofas in a relaxed atmosphere
Accessibility: Bus stop outside with affordable transport
“This guesthouse stands out with its uniquely themed rooms, each named after a Welsh castle. I was particularly impressed by the focus on creating a welcoming environment for all, including LGBTQ+ travelers. Also noteworthy is its surprisingly gourmet breakfast, a detail rarely found in similar accommodations, and its relaxed lounge encourages guest interaction.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Harlech Castle Double Room En Suite
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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King Size Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Castle Coch Small Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Ty Rosa Rooms Location
118 Clive Street,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
South Glamorgan
Map view
118 Clive Street,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
South Glamorgan
City landmarks
Landmark
Cardiff Castle
1.5
mi
Landmark
Principality Stadium
1.4
mi
Museum
National Museum Cardiff
1.5
mi
Museum
Techniquest
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cardiff Bay
1.4
mi
Mall
Mermaid Quay
1.1
mi
Stadium
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
1.3
mi
Gallery
Craft in the Bay
5200 ft
Landmark
Tramshed Cardiff
3800 ft
Landmark
Ianto's Shrine
5200 ft
Museum
Pierhead Building
1.4
mi
Landmark
Shree Swaminarayan Temple Cardiff
3200 ft
Mall
St David's Dewi Sant
1.2
mi
Landmark
Wales National Ice Rink
1.2
mi
Park
Bute Park
1.7
mi
Gallery
Third Floor Gallery
4900 ft
Church
The City Parish of St John the Baptist
1.1
mi
Landmark
Water Tower
1.0
mi
Landmark
Viola Arena
1.2
mi
Church
St David's Metropolitan Cathedral
1.2
mi
Market
Cardiff Market
1.3
mi
Art object
Animal Wall
1.1
mi
Stadium
Cardiff City Stadium
1.2
mi
Landmark
Grangemoor Park
3200 ft
Public Building
Senedd
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Marl
2100 ft
Museum
Museum of Cardiff
1.4
mi
Shopping Area
Capitol Shopping Centre
1.4
mi
Church
Norwegian Church Arts Centre
1.4
mi
Nearby
126 Holmesdale St
Grange Gardens
1900 ft
Restaurants
Lahore Kebabish
1800 ft
160 Penarth Road
McDonald's
1900 ft
Ferry Road Cardiff Bay Retail Park
Grange Fish Bar
2100 ft
105 Corporation Road
Khyber Kebab & Mitau
2500 ft
21 Corporation Road
Vegetarian Food Studio
2800 ft
115-117 Penarth Road Grangetown
Explore Cardiff
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cardiff Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historic castle with stunning architecture and extensive gardens. Guided tours available for deeper insights into its history.
National Museum Cardiff
25 minutes' walk
A prominent museum showcasing art, archaeology, and natural history. Free entry with occasional special exhibits worth visiting.
Techniquest
20 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum perfect for families. Engaging exhibits and hands-on activities stimulate curiosity in all ages.
Cardiff Bay
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area featuring shops, restaurants, and stunning views. Great for leisurely strolls along the water's edge.
Biking along the Taff
10 minutes' drive
Rent a bike to cycle along the scenic River Taff. Great for thrill-seekers and families alike, with paths for all skill levels.
Yoga in the Park
30 minutes' walk
Join outdoor yoga sessions at Bute Park during summer. Perfect for relaxation amidst nature, suitable for all skill levels.
Cardiff Bay Barrage Walk
30 minutes' walk
A scenic walk across Cardiff Bay Barrage offers beautiful views and is ideal for casual strolls or morning jogs.
Lahore Kebabish
7 minutes' walk
Casual Pakistani eatery known for its kebabs and curries. Diverse menu with vegetarian options, vibrant atmosphere.
Grange Fish Bar
8 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips shop offering freshly fried seafood. A local favorite with quick service and outdoor seating.
Vegetarian Food Studio
11 minutes' walk
A cozy venue serving a variety of vegetarian dishes. Known for flavorful curries and healthy options, reservation recommended.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
25 minutes' walk
An indoor arena hosting concerts and events. The lively atmosphere and varied performances cater to all ages and interests.
Tramshed Cardiff
15 minutes' walk
A modern venue known for live music and events. Features a spacious bar and restaurant, ideal for enjoying a night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cardiff23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)32 min
·
13.2
mi
Swansea Airport (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
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
Comfortable bed
Cons
Dirty room
No breakfast
Dusty curtains
Guest reviews
based on 266 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Ty Rosa Rooms
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ty Rosa Rooms?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Ty Rosa Rooms?
Nearby attractions include Cardiff Castle (approximately 2 km), Millennium Stadium (2 km), and Cardiff Bay (approximately 2 km).
What types of amenities are available in the rooms at Ty Rosa Rooms?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with DVD player, electric kettle, and thoughtful touches such as bathrobes.
Is parking available at Ty Rosa Rooms?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the breakfast options at Ty Rosa Rooms?
Breakfast includes a gourmet menu with options such as a traditional Welsh breakfast, Eggs Benedict, and Full English breakfast.
What dining options are available near Ty Rosa Rooms?
Nearby restaurants include Lahore Kebabish, Le Mandela, and Grange Fish Bar, each located approximately 0.5 km away.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ty Rosa Rooms?
The staff communicates in English.
What unique features does Ty Rosa Rooms offer?
The hotel features uniquely themed rooms named after Welsh castles.