"We had a lovely stay at Parador 44. This boutique hotel is conveniently located. Staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was nicely arranged and the super size shower was wonderful. We also really appreciated the "honor bar" and the yummy continental breakfast. We would definitely stay here again!"
"Fantastic hotel. Staff really friendly and the room was clean tidy and was above what i was expecting to be honest. Brilliant value for money and if am in Cardiff again i will be staying here!"
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"I had requested no feather bedding at the time of booking due to my wife’s severe allergy. Annoying on arrival the bedding was feather- it was changed quickly but my wife was aready starting to have allergy symptoms when it should have feather free on arrival "
"August 2025
From booking on line, personal visit two days prior to stay to pay bill, check in, room, breakfast and check out and hopsitality has been excellent throughout. All staff I met at reception Wednesday 6th, Friday 8th and Saturday 9th, restaurant staff on morning of Saturday 9th and to the unseen domestic staff on floor 10 this weekend - Thank you for your efficiency and demonstration of excellent Teamworking within Cardiff Clayton Hotel and for my personal stay.
To quote Mr Arnolde Shwarzenegger "I'll be back" and will be promoting Cardiff Clayton Hotel and Hospitality Team to my family, friends, and professional collegues for a stay/Cardiff trip."
"We had the 2 Course evening meal which was very tasty, The breakfast was also of a high standard
The bed was very comfortable, will be looking at availability at Lenardo next time we come down to Cardiff
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"Convenient for the show that we were going to @ the Millennium Centre. Very friendly staff & clean & comfortable room. Will use again in the future. "
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Sophia Gardens is located in a family-friendly area of Cardiff known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 318 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
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What can I see and do near Sophia Gardens?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Museum Cardiff, St. Fagans National Museum of History or Castell Coch. Cardiff Castle, New Theatre and Coal Exchange building are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can watch performances at St. David's Hall, Wales Millennium Centre and The Gate Arts and Community Centre if you're interested in local theatre.