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About this property

Historic Setting: Thompson Apartments by Switchback Stays in Cardiff offers a unique stay within a historic building. The property features a private entrance and a quiet street view. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, private check-in and check-out services, and bicycle parking. Free on-site parking is available, along with streaming services, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include a private bathroom, kitchen with modern appliances, and a comfortable seating area. Additional amenities include a work desk, dishwasher, and sofa bed. Prime Location: Located 16 km from Cardiff Airport, the apartment is close to attractions such as Cardiff Castle (3 km), Principality Stadium (3 km), and Cardiff Bay (9 km). Highly rated for its convenient location, room comfort, and fully equipped kitchen.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

    • Free parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom
1 double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Agnieszka
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very peaceful area. Reasonable distance to the City Centre. Very well equipped kitchen, everything available for cooking and food preparing, big fridge and freezer, clean and comfortable beds, bedding and plenty of spare towels.
  • Natasha
    France France
    Great flat with all the necessary facilities, and in a great location too! Absolutely loved it, and would definitely stay there again!
  • Usha
    India India
    Well maintained, clean and exactly like the photos.
  • Rms8
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The apartment was exactly as described. Key collection was effortless. Instructions re heating, waste etc... was all available and easy to follow. Tea and coffee was available which saved me hassle. All the facilities I needed were present. ...
  • Linda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    There was plentiful parking on street from Friday night through to Sunday. The company was responsive when I had a query prior to arrival that I wanted to resolve quickly. There was complimentary tea, coffee and sugar in the property, which was...
  • Ian
    Ireland Ireland
    Absolutely fabulous, location and accommodation were perfect for our stay . Claire , our contact was very professional and quick to reply to any communication. We will definitely return.
  • Barbara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, easy walk into the city. Clean accommodation , well stocked kitchen if you are cooking for yourself. Beds comfy.
  • De
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    No breakfast provided but bakeries, shops and cafes just ten minutes down the road. Very helpful staff
  • Joy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I like how neat the apartment was. It was quite comfortable, had a good experience.
  • Luke
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stayed in the Thompson apartment. Very good stay. Everything needed for a stay in Cardiff. Clean and tidy, full facilities and equipment provided. Location was great. I would recommend to stay here.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Switchback Stays

Company review score: 8.9Based on 694 reviews from 21 properties
21 managed properties

Company information

At Switchback Stays, we’ve been providing high-quality short-term accommodation in Cardiff since 2019. Whether you’re visiting for work, leisure, or an extended stay, our carefully curated apartments and houses offer a comfortable and hassle-free home away from home. We pride ourselves on maintaining exceptionally high standards across all our properties. From stylish interiors and modern amenities to spotless cleanliness and thoughtful touches, we go the extra mile to ensure every guest has a seamless and enjoyable stay. Our dedicated team is committed to providing outstanding customer service, always on hand to assist with any queries or special requests. With a focus on comfort, convenience, and competitive pricing, we strive to make every stay with us as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Book with Switchback Stays for a stay in Cardiff that combines quality, reliability, and a personal touch.

Property information

A selection of stylish 2 bedroom apartments, ideal for spending time in Cardiff for either work or leisure. Easy access to Cardiff City Centre - FREE street parking nearby (no permit required) - Table / desk for dining and working - fully equipped kitchen - functional living space - quiet & safe neighbourhood. Walking distance to shops, coffee shops and restaurants.

Neighbourhood information

This is one of our favourite areas of Cardiff. The neighbourhood is quiet and safe whilst still being right in the city centre, less than 2 miles away from the Principality Stadium. Not to be missed neighbourhood highlights include - Llandaff Cathedral (an historic Cardiff monument), Brod Bakery (THE BEST Danish bakery outside of Denmark!), Canna Deli for amazing coffee and Pipes for tasty, local beer.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Thompson Apartments by Switchback Stays takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Thompson Apartments by Switchback Stays in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.