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Key details
About the Hotel
77 Pencisely Road, Cardiff, CF5 1DH,
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Near Llandaff Cathedral
Great
8.0
/10
Loved by Thompson Apartments By Switchback Stays guests
Well equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds
Roof balcony
Coffee machine
Spacious apartment
"Clean and comfortable apartment. Kitchen is equipped with many appliances."
Sasheela from United Kingdom
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"Everything about it was lovely"
Toy from United Kingdom
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"Really comfortable bed, sofa, etc."
Kate from United Kingdom
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"Bed including sofa bed are comfortable."
Neil from United Kingdom
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"The size of the rooms was good. Cooking was good."
Michael from United Kingdom
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4-Star Urban Retreat in Cardiff
Location
Thompson Apartments By Switchback Stays is situated in the heart of Cardiff, providing easy access to the city's attractions. Guests can explore nearby sites such as Cardiff Castle and the vibrant Cardiff Bay area. The hotel is within walking distance to public transportation, making it convenient for day trips and local adventures.
Rooms
The hotel offers fully-equipped serviced apartments designed for both short and long-term stays. Each apartment includes a modern kitchen, spacious living area, and comfortable bedding. With options ranging from one-bedroom to multiple-bedroom apartments, guests can select accommodations suitable for different group sizes.
Dining
Thompson Apartments allows guests to prepare their own meals with in-room kitchen facilities or to explore local dining options within walking distance. The city is home to a variety of restaurants offering traditional Welsh food, international cuisine, and casual dining. In addition, nearby cafes provide quick bites and convenient takeout.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Thompson Apartments provides spacious accommodations that can comfortably host families, ensuring a welcoming environment for children. Nearby parks and recreational areas offer opportunities for outdoor fun and relaxation. Additionally, the hotel can assist families with local recommendations for activities suitable for all ages.
Business Facilities
Thompson Apartments caters to business travelers with a work desk in each apartment and city-wide WiFi access. Meeting rooms and event space can be arranged nearby for conferences and corporate gatherings. The location's proximity to major business districts allows for easy commutes to meetings.
Highlights
Location: Cardiff Castle, Cardiff Bay area
Rooms: fully-equipped serviced apartments
Dining: traditional Welsh food, casual dining
Family-Friendly: spacious accommodations, outdoor fun
Business: work desk in each apartment, city-wide WiFi access
“This is a genuinely well-equipped apartment, with kitchens that make self-catering a pleasure, and the beds here truly deliver on comfort. It's thoughtfully situated, striking a good balance between a peaceful setting and convenient proximity to the city's pulse.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukglamorgan
Select your room type
Thompson Apartments By Switchback Stays offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
35 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Thompson Apartments By Switchback Stays offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Grocery shopping service
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Thompson Apartments By Switchback Stays Location
77 Pencisely Road, Cardiff, CF5 1DH,
Explore Cardiff
Explore Cardiff
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Llandaff Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Historic Llandaff Cathedral features stunning Gothic architecture and captivating stained-glass windows. Regular services are held.
Thompson's Park
8 minutes' walk
Scenic Thompson's Park offers lush gardens, beautiful ponds, and a children's play area, perfect for families and relaxation.
Insole Court
17 minutes' walk
Victorian Insole Court boasts lovely gardens and museum exhibitions, enhancing the experience with guided tours on specific days.
Chapter Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
Cultural gem Chapter Arts Centre features film screenings, exhibitions, and live performances, making it a hub for creativity.
Biking along the River Taff
25 minutes' drive
Scenic biking paths along River Taff cater to thrill-seekers and families. Rental services are available nearby for convenience.
Yoga Classes at the Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes are offered at Thompson's Park, enhancing wellness through nature. Sessions vary by season.
Porro
10 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant Porro serves delicious homemade pasta and pizza in a cozy setting, perfect for families or romantic dinners.
The Black Lion
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub The Black Lion offers classics like fish and chips in a welcoming atmosphere. Great for casual dining and gatherings.
Tramshed Cardiff
25 minutes' walk
Live music venue Tramshed Cardiff features local and national acts in a vibrant space, hosting events for all ages throughout the week.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
35 minutes' walk
Versatile Motorpoint Arena hosts concerts, sports, and family events, making it a cultural hotspot. Check schedule for upcoming shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Cardiff 30 min · 2.5 km
Airports
Cardiff (CWL) 29 min · 19.1 km
Swansea (SWS) 113 min · 75 km
Train
Waun-Gron Park Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Waun-Gron Park Railway Station 15 min · 1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
switchback stays serviced apartments
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thompson Apartments By Switchback Stays from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 64 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean accommodation
Comfortable beds
Well-stocked kitchen
Helpful staff
Quiet location
Cons
Bathroom odor
Soundproofing issues
Guest reviews
based on 138 reviews
8.0/10
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