7 Fitzhamon Embankment,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF11 6AN,
South Glamorgan
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Near Cardiff Castle
Perfect
9.1
9.4
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Central Studios guests
Spotlessly clean
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Well-equipped apartment
Central Studios - A studio apartment with a kitchenette, terrace, and garden near Cardiff Castle
Central Studios offers studio apartments with kitchenettes equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and tea/coffee maker, along with soundproofing and outdoor dining areas. The 3-star property features a garden and terrace, and rooms include flat-screen TVs with streaming services. Located within 0.5 km of Cardiff Castle and 0.5 km from Motorpoint Arena Cardiff, the apartment is also near Principality Stadium and Animal Wall. Guests can prepare meals in the kitchenette, which includes an electric kettle and cookware. Nearby dining options include Bar 44 Cardiff, Turtle Bay Cardiff, and Viva Brazil. Central Studios is 19 km from Cardiff Airport and a 20-minute walk from Cathays.
Pros
The kitchenette allows guests to prepare meals with provided kitchenware.
The soundproofed rooms ensure minimal disturbance from outside noise.
Close proximity to landmarks like Cardiff Castle (0.5 km) and Motorpoint Arena Cardiff (0.5 km).
The terrace and garden offer outdoor relaxation space.
Cons
No on-site restaurant or breakfast service available.
The kitchenette lacks a stovetop for full cooking flexibility.
“Central Studios hits a sweet spot: the location puts you steps from Cardiff Central and the city's buzz, yet inside, it's surprisingly quiet. The apartments have a modern, high-end feel, and I appreciate the thoughtful touches like a water filter. For a first trip to Cardiff, this feels like a personal find.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Central Studios offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Apartment Terrace
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Central Studios offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Central Studios Location
7 Fitzhamon Embankment,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF11 6AN,
South Glamorgan
Map view
7 Fitzhamon Embankment,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF11 6AN,
South Glamorgan
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum Cardiff
830 m
Park
Bute Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Cardiff Bay
2.1
km
Stadium
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
770 m
Landmark
Wales National Ice Rink
660 m
Church
The City Parish of St John the Baptist
950 m
Museum
Techniquest
2.4
km
Art object
Animal Wall
700 m
Landmark
Statue of Sir Gareth Edwards
880 m
Shopping Area
Castle Quarter Arcade
920 m
Public Building
City Hall
990 m
Mall
High Street Arcade
910 m
University
Cardiff University
940 m
Mall
Duke Street Arcade
1.0
km
Landmark
Shree Swaminarayan Temple Cardiff
680 m
Landmark
Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. Cardiff
690 m
Landmark
Tramshed Cardiff
1.2
km
Museum
Pierhead Building
2.1
km
Landmark
BT Sport Cardiff Arms Park
820 m
Landmark
Castle Emporium
850 m
Museum
Firing Line Museum of The Queen's Dragoon Guards and The Royal Welsh at Cardiff Castle
1.2
km
Mall
Mermaid Quay
2.4
km
Nearby
Cardiff Castle Grounds
Cardiff Castle
230 m
Westgate Street
Principality Stadium
320 m
Mall
St David's Dewi Sant
510 m
Market
Cardiff Market
160 m
Church
St David's Metropolitan Cathedral
560 m
Shopping Area
Capitol Shopping Centre
320 m
Museum
Museum of Cardiff
270 m
CardiffWales
River Taff
510 m
Restaurants
Wok-Ker Shaker
180 m
8 Tudor Street
The Little Man Garage
310 m
Riverside 10 Tudor Lane
Laziza Food And Take Away
420 m
66 Tudor Street
Greggs
410 m
2a Park Place Cowbridge Road West
The Gatekeeper
850 m
9-10 Westgate Street CF10 1DD
Burger King
440 m
17 Central Square
Queens Vaults
650 m
29 Westgate Street
Clancys Vegetarian Emporium
440 m
Cardiff Central Market
Coffee #1
50 m
140 Queen Street Unit 1 The Aspect
Explore Cardiff
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cardiff Castle
3 minutes' walk
Historic Cardiff Castle offers guided tours showcasing its fascinating history and stunning architecture, right in the city center.
National Museum Cardiff
11 minutes' walk
An art and natural history museum housing impressive collections; free admission makes it a must-visit for all ages.
Principality Stadium
4 minutes' walk
Home to Welsh rugby, the stadium offers tours that reveal its impressive design and thrilling atmosphere for sports fans.
Bute Park
17 minutes' walk
A sprawling green space with scenic trails and gardens perfect for leisurely strolls or family picnics near the city center.
Thrill Seekers: Adrenaline Adventure
25 minutes' walk
Cardiff Bay offers thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding-check local rental companies for seasonal availability.
Relaxation: Spa Day
7 minutes' drive
Nearby wellness centers provide massage and spa treatments-ideal for unwinding after a busy day of exploration.
Wok-Ker Shaker
3 minutes' walk
An Asian fusion restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include their popular stir-fries and curries.
The Little Man Garage
4 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its delicious brunch and seasonal ingredients, perfect for a relaxed meal before exploring.
Laziza Food And Take Away
6 minutes' walk
Mediterranean takeout with a cozy atmosphere. Try their popular falafel wrap, with vegetarian options available.
The Gatekeeper
11 minutes' walk
A pub with a friendly vibe offering traditional Welsh dishes and a local beer selection-reservations recommended on weekends.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
10 minutes' walk
This venue hosts concerts and events throughout the year; check the schedule for upcoming performances that suit your taste.
Cardiff Market
2 minutes' walk
A bustling market featuring local produce and crafts, offering a rich experience for families and those seeking local flavor.
Getting around
City Centre
Cardiff8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)33 min
·
21.4
km
Bristol (BRS)115 min
·
76.4
km
Train
Cardiff Central Railway Station5 min
·
400 m
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Central Studios from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 229 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable accommodation
Spotlessly clean
Great location
Electronic key fob
Welcome details
Cons
Expensive compared
Different apartment
Guest reviews
based on 398 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Central Studios
What are the check-in and check-out times at Central Studios?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Central Studios from Cardiff Castle?
Central Studios is located less than 1 km from Cardiff Castle.
What are some popular attractions near Central Studios?
Nearby attractions include Motorpoint Arena Cardiff (1 km), Principality Stadium (1 km), and Cardiff University (2 km).
What parking options are available at Central Studios?
Public parking is available nearby for £12 per day.
What room amenities can I expect at Central Studios?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, microwave, tea/coffee maker, and free toiletries.
Does Central Studios offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near Central Studios?
Nearby dining options include Bar 44 Cardiff (0.5 km), Turtle Bay Cardiff (0.5 km), and The Little Man Garage (0.5 km).
Is there an outdoor space available at Central Studios?
Yes, there is a garden and a terrace for guest enjoyment.
Can I prepare my own meals at Central Studios?
Each studio is equipped with kitchen facilities, including kitchenware and a microwave.
How far is Central Studios from Cardiff Airport?
Central Studios is 19 km from Cardiff Airport.
Is Central Studios a non-smoking property?
Yes, Central Studios is a non-smoking property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Central Studios?
Staff members at Central Studios primarily speak English.