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Cathays Apartments No.3 by Switchback Stays

Apartment with kitchen, near Principality Stadium

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Microwave, oven
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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Microwave, oven
Located in the heart of Cardiff city centre, this cozy apartment is perfect for a weekend getaway or extended stay. Enjoy the minimalist decor, FAST wifi, and coffee & tea provided. You'll be within walking distance of many attractions, shops, bars & restaurants like Sticky Fingers and The Ivy.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cathays Apartments No.3 by Switchback Stays

Apartment with kitchen, near Principality Stadium
This smoke-free apartment building features laundry facilities. The apartment features free WiFi and a washing machine, plus a kitchen with an oven and a microwave. Additional amenities include a TV, a shower and an iron/ironing board.
Guest accommodation at this apartment offers an iron/ironing board. This accommodation has kitchens with microwaves.

Bathrooms include a shower. This Cardiff apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Property manager

Claire Powell

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Oven

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Single level property
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 269 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

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About the area

Cathays, a neighbourhood in Cardiff, is home to this apartment. Queen Arcade and Capitol Shopping Centre are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Barry Island Beach and Cosmeston Lakes Country Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Principality Stadium or Cardiff International Arena.
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Cardiff, Wales

What's nearby

  • Cardiff University - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Cardiff Castle - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • St. David's - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Principality Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Cardiff International Arena - 4 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Cathays Station - 11 min walk
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Crwys - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Elements Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Mowgli's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Woodville Fish Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cathays Beer House - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Cathays Apartments No.3 by Switchback Stays pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Cathays Apartments No.3 by Switchback Stays?

Check-in begins at 4:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Cathays Apartments No.3 by Switchback Stays?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cathays Apartments No.3 by Switchback Stays located?

Located in Cathays, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Cardiff University and Cardiff Castle. Principality Stadium is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) away. Cathays Station is 11 minutes by foot and Cardiff Queen Street Station is 24 minutes.

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Cathays Apartments No.3 by Switchback Stays Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
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10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jayden

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Communication
Nice place to stay but the area was dirty but very good stay all round
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025