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About the Hotel

4-5 Mount Stuart Square 4-5 Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF10 5FQ
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Close to Cardiff Bay
Perfect
7.9
/10
4.2
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Rooms & Amenities

The Coal Exchange Hotel offers a range of rooms, including double, king, triple, quadruple, and sextuple options. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and private bathrooms with showers or spa baths. Accessible triple rooms include walk-in showers and wet rooms. The presidential suite has a king-size bed, a sitting area, and a spa bath with a rainfall shower.

Dining Options

Culley's Kitchen & Bar serves breakfast with buffet, à la carte, and continental options. The Carruthers private dining area is available for events. Children's menus are offered for ages 2-12, and dietary requirements can be accommodated. Room service is available.

Location & Transport

The hotel is in Cardiff Bay, 2 km from the University of South Wales-Cardiff Campus and 4 km from Cardiff Castle. Nearby points include Techniquest (1 km), Principality Stadium (2 km), and Ianto's Shrine (0.5 km). Cardiff Bay Train Station is a short walk away, with links to Cardiff Central Station. Cardiff Airport is a 25-minute drive.

Services & Facilities

The 24-hour front desk assists with check-in and queries. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. Event spaces accommodate up to 400 delegates, with AV equipment and catering options. Digital check-in is offered before arrival. Parking is available at nearby secure lots, a 4-minute walk away.

Accessibility & Policies

Accessible rooms feature wheelchair-friendly layouts and walk-in showers. Pre-booking for parking and dining is recommended. Gift vouchers are available for third-party bookings. Prices are listed in GBP and exclude unlisted services.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard King Room
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Disability Access
2 persons
39 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
27 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Coal Exchange Hotel, guests are welcomed to indulge in the rich and varied dining options available at Culleys Kitchen & Bar. With settings that cater to every occasion, from family gatherings to romantic dinners, this culinary haven promises delightful flavors and a warm atmosphere.
The Coal Exchange Hotel Cardiff Restaurant photo
The Coal Exchange Hotel Cardiff Restaurant photo
The Coal Exchange Hotel Cardiff Restaurant photo

Culleys Kitchen & Bar

Casual dining with a focus on traditional and modern flavors
Ambiance
A versatile setting that blends family-friendly environments with romantic corners, offering both contemporary and traditional aesthetics.
Key Offerings
Start the day with an extensive breakfast buffet or a la carte options, engage in delightful brunches, and savor dinner crafted to satisfy every palate. The charming Carruthers private dining area is perfect for more intimate gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7 AM to 11 PM (8 AM to 8 PM on Sundays).

Location

4-5 Mount Stuart Square 4-5 Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF10 5FQ
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4-5 Mount Stuart Square 4-5 Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF10 5FQ
Nearby
Gallery
Craft in the Bay
240 m
Cardiff Bay Mermaid Quay
Ianto's Shrine
320 m
2 Bute Place
Water Tower
290 m
Gallery
Third Floor Gallery
160 m
Public Building
Senedd
460 m
Public Building
National Assembly for Wales
470 m
Park
Roald Dahl Plass
1.7 km
Harbour
Bae Caerdydd
240 m
Taff Trail
370 m
Mount Stuart Graving Docks
380 m
54 Bute Street
Bay Art Gallery
200 m
Restaurants
Espresso Lab
180 m
20 James Street
Roosters
270 m
15 West Bute Street
Quantum Coffee Roasters
300 m
58 Bute Street Quayside
Eli Jenkins
420 m
7-8 Bute Crescent
Domino's Pizza
390 m
Unit 17A Mermaid Quay
Nata & Co Bakery
350 m
Embassy House 96 Bute Street
Pizza Pronto
350 m
7-8 Bute Crescent Next To Eli Jenkins
Fabulous Welshcakes
410 m
Bute Street Mermaid Quay Shopping Centre
Subway
440 m
Stuart Street Unit 3 Mermaid Quay
Cadwaladers Mermaid Quay
560 m
Mermaid Quay Unit 30
Cadwaladers Red Dragon Centre
720 m
1 The Red Dragon Centre Hemingway Road The Red Dragon Centre
Explore Cardiff
Explore Cardiff's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cardiff Bay
20 minutes walking
A picturesque waterfront offering stunning views, shops, and eateries. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or boat rides.
Techniquest
11 minutes walking
An interactive science and discovery center perfect for families. Features hands-on exhibits and a planetarium.
Cardiff Castle
25 minutes walking
This historic castle boasts impressive architecture and beautiful grounds. Guided tours highlight its rich history.
Wales National Ice Rink
30 minutes walking
A popular venue for ice skating and events. Perfect for families and couples looking for a fun evening out.
River Taff Cycling
25 minutes walking
Cycling along the scenic River Taff offers fresh air and stunning views. Nearby bike rentals available.
Yoga at Cardiff Bay
20 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions by the bay, combining tranquility with beautiful scenery. Classes bookable online.
Eli Jenkins
6 minutes walking
A lively pub serving Welsh favorites. Known for local ales and comforting dishes in a warm atmosphere.
Espresso Lab
3 minutes walking
Coffee lovers will enjoy artisanal brews and freshly baked pastries. Casual vibe perfect for a quick stop.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
30 minutes walking
A major venue for concerts and events, offering exciting shows year-round. Great for sports and music fans.
Butetown History and Arts Centre
11 minutes walking
A cultural hub showcasing local art and history through exhibits and community events. Family-friendly space.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cardiff24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)36 min  ·  23.8 km
Bristol Airport (BRS)116 min  ·  77.1 km
Train
Cardiff Bay Railway Station4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Polish, Arabic, Panjabi / Punjabi, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
88
FAQs
About The Coal Exchange Hotel
What is the distance from The Coal Exchange Hotel to Cardiff Castle?
The Coal Exchange Hotel is located 4 km from Cardiff Castle.
What type of breakfast is available at The Coal Exchange Hotel?
Breakfast options include buffet, continental, and Full English/Irish selections.
How far is The Coal Exchange Hotel from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is 22 km from Cardiff Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Coal Exchange Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Which facilities are included in rooms at The Coal Exchange Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a shower and toiletries.
Are pets allowed at The Coal Exchange Hotel?
The hotel does not allow pets.
Which languages are spoken at the front desk of The Coal Exchange Hotel?
The staff speaks Arabic, English, Spanish, and Punjabi.
What leisure activities are offered at The Coal Exchange Hotel?
The hotel hosts on-site happy hour events for guests.
Can I enjoy dining at The Coal Exchange Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Cully's Kitchen & Bar, which serves breakfast and dinner.
Are there any notable attractions near The Coal Exchange Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum Cardiff, Cardiff Bay, and the University of South Wales - Cardiff Campus.
What additional services does The Coal Exchange Hotel provide?
Services include room service, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk.

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