1 Park Place,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF10 3UD,
South Glamorgan
Leonardo Hotel Cardiff - Victorian hotel near Cardiff Queen Street station
Located in Cardiff Centre, 1-minute walk from Cardiff Queen Street station. Features 142 rooms, 9 meeting rooms accommodating 10-250 people, and ODDSOCKS Kitchen and Bar serving all-day dining. Conference facilities include LCD projectors, screens, and audio-visual equipment. On-site parking available for £25/night (55 spaces). Hotel is 0.5 miles from Principality Stadium, Cardiff Castle, and Motorpoint Arena. 35-minute drive from Cardiff Airport with bus service available. Room service and laundry services provided. Free WiFi throughout.
Additional perks of the hotel
Conference executive service for events
Hot/cold lunch service in restaurant or breakout areas
Whitehall and Princes Suites accommodate up to 250 people
NCP parking nearby at Greyfriars Road (£32.95/24h)
Accessible toilets in public areas
Wheelchair accessible rooms available
Illy coffee served on-site
Room Options
Standard double rooms and junior suites available. Double rooms feature 1 bed with air conditioning, private bathroom with shower/bath, and hairdryer. Suites include 2 beds, sofa, and additional living space. All rooms equipped with Dream beds, work areas, and laptop safes.
Other conveniences
Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Tea/coffee making facilities
Safe deposit box
Wardrobe
Carpeted floors
Electric kettle
Iron and ironing board
AM/FM alarm clock
Complimentary toiletries
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
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Available Transport Modes List
City Centre
Cardiff500 m
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)
22.6
km
Bristol (BRS)
75.1
km
Train
Cardiff Central Railway Station800 m
Bus
Bus stop400 m
Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Wi-Fi
Parking
GBP 25 per day
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
1 Park Place,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF10 3UD,
South Glamorgan
Map view
1 Park Place,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF10 3UD,
South Glamorgan
City landmarks
Cardiff Castle Grounds
Cardiff Castle
640 m
Westgate Street
Principality Stadium
990 m
Museum
National Museum Cardiff
1.4
km
Stadium
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
620 m
Park
Bute Park
2.7
km
CardiffWales
Cardiff Bay
2.3
km
Mall
St David's Dewi Sant
770 m
Golden Cross Hayes Bridge Road
Wales National Ice Rink
870 m
Market
Cardiff Market
690 m
Museum
Techniquest
2.3
km
Art object
Animal Wall
690 m
University
Cardiff University
680 m
North Road Cathays Park
Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama
750 m
Cardiff Arms Park Westgate Street
BT Sport Cardiff Arms Park
740 m
Clare Road
Tramshed Cardiff
1.2
km
Nearby
Church
St David's Metropolitan Cathedral
290 m
Church
The City Parish of St John the Baptist
380 m
Shopping Area
Capitol Shopping Centre
410 m
Museum
Museum of Cardiff
380 m
Public Building
City Hall
370 m
11 St David's Way St David's - Dewi Sant
Statue of Sir Gareth Edwards
370 m
Gallery
Martin Tinney Gallery
390 m
Mall
Duke Street Arcade
390 m
Mall
High Street Arcade
460 m
Shopping Area
Castle Quarter Arcade
530 m
Gallery
Kooywood Gallery
510 m
Museum
Firing Line Museum of The Queen's Dragoon Guards and The Royal Welsh at Cardiff Castle
450 m
Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. Cardiff
370 m
Public Building
Mansion House
460 m
Womanby Street
Castle Emporium
570 m
Restaurants
Henry's Cafe Bar
40 m
Park Chambers Park Place Park Place
Bellini's Italiano Park Place
40 m
1 Park Place City Centre
Oddsocks Bar & Kitchen
70 m
1 Park Place
Second Cup
60 m
95 Queen Street
Heavenly Desserts
170 m
Windsor Court 1-3 Windsor Place
Greensvegan
220 m
10 Windsor Place
33 Windsor Place
270 m
33 Windsor Place
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
84%
Guests loved the hotel and would gladly return
8.4/10
Great
Rooms
8.6
Location
9.6
Service
9.4
Dining
8.8
Guest reviews
8.4/10
based on 5 reviews
8.5
8.5/10 based on 5351 reviews
Ava
United Kingdom,
January
2025
8.0/10
Our room was spacious and clean, and the breakfast was great! The hotel's central location made it easy to explore Cardiff. The staff were always pleasant and helpful. We had a wonderful time, however there were issues with some things.
Rooms
10.0
Our Superior King Room was spacious, well-equipped, and impeccably clean. The bed linen was great!
Service
9.0
All the staff were pleasant and helpful, always ready to assist.
Location
10.0
The hotel's central location made it easy to reach museums, shops, and restaurants.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast had a wide variety, and the staff kept it replenished and hot.
Facilities
7.0
Nothing noteworthy about the facilities, but our experience was very positive overall.
Samantha
United Kingdom,
December
2024
9.0/10
The hotel is amazing and very central, close to everything. The staff are caring and engaging; it was a great experience.
Rooms
9.0
My room was comfortable and well-equipped. The beds were very comfortable.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly friendly, helpful, and attentive throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
The location is perfect; it's within walking distance of many attractions.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast offered plenty of variety and was well-prepared.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were clean and well-maintained.
James
United Kingdom,
August
2024
7.0/10
Amazing location, good breakfast, friendly staff, but a few hiccups. We had a plumbing problem in our first room, but we were quickly moved. The second room was cold, but extra blankets were quickly provided. A great location for exploring Cardiff!
Rooms
6.0
First room had plumbing issues, second room was cold, but staff were very responsive to problems.
Service
9.0
Staff were very helpful and friendly, responding quickly to our issues.
Location
10.0
Fantastic location in the city center, perfect for sightseeing.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was very good with vegetarian sausages available.
Facilities
5.0
Shower was a bit tricky to use, and the A/C wasn't working well.
Zoe
United Kingdom,
May
2024
9.0/10
Cardiff trip was awesome! The hotel was fab, comfy beds, and great breakfast.
Rooms
9.0
Room was bigger than expected, beds were comfy, and there was even a kettle and fridge!
Service
9.0
Reception staff were friendly and helpful.
Location
8.0
It was easy to get around from here.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was simple but had everything we needed.
Facilities
7.0
Not much to comment on, but what I used was fine.
Isaac
United Kingdom,
March
2024
9.0/10
Great location, comfy room, and delicious food! The staff were super friendly and helpful, going above and beyond to make our stay perfect. Would definitely return!
Rooms
9.0
Our Junior Suite was spacious, clean, and well-lit. A lovely surprise!
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly polite and helpful, always willing to go the extra mile. They even provided discount vouchers for food and drinks!
Location
10.0
Perfectly situated, just a 5-minute walk from the train station and in the heart of Cardiff.
Dining
9.0
The grilled salmon in the restaurant was excellent, and breakfast in the room was only an extra £6!