Hotel Cardiff

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

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About this property

Located 350 metres from the beach and next to main shopping streets, Hotel Cardiff features spacious rooms in Ostend. There are Classic rooms and Modernised rooms. From small rooms to big rooms. Rooms at Hotel Cardiff are equipped with a refrigerator, USB-sockets, work desk, flat-screen TV with digital cable channels, central heating and fans. Private bathrooms feature shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a buffet-style breakfast in the lounge. The buffet includes muesli, yoghurt and several varieties of bread. Warm dishes such as eggs, bacon and sausages are also included. Hotel Cardiff boasts a lounge in a Modern Art Deco Style where you can enjoy a coffee, organic tea, an aperitif, pastries and typical English Afternoon Tea. Ostend's main shopping streets are located 40 metres from Hotel Cardiff and the Wapenplein is only 30 metres away. Leopold Park is a 5-minute walk from the hotel and Maria Hendrika Park is 5 minutes drive away. The public transport stops at a 3-minute walk from the hotel. Ostend's Train Station is 900 m from the accommodation.

Families particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a stay with kids.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Lift

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the real heart of Ostend, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2

Breakfast info

Continental

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Guests who stayed here loved

Kenneth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Apartment is great, really well furnished and equipped. It's also really spacious so easily accommodated 3 of us. Breakfast was nice, plenty to choose from. Location is ideal, right in the centre of time with plenty of bars and restaurants....”
J
Netherlands Netherlands
“Communication with owner works perfect , everything was excellent organised and explained (reception doesn't work, at the moment, under reconstruction I think 🤔). Hygiene is for 10, for me it is the most important. We spent just one night during...”
Carol
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hotel was spotlessly clean and comfortable. The staff were friendly, courteous and helpful.The hotel's position was slap bang in the centre of Ostend, about a 10 minutes walk from the station. I would recommend it to anyone other than if you...”
Derya
Germany Germany
“very kind and attentious staff, they take care for their guests and remember even little details like how they drink their coffee and inform very good about this beautiful place called Oostend.”
Zuki
Belgium Belgium
“Great and fast check-in system; had a good sleep, all good”
Franziska
Germany Germany
“good price compared to other Belgian hotels, easy check-in, very clean, comfortable beds, fantastic breakfast and friendly management. we would love to come back”
Jon
Belgium Belgium
“Hotel Cardiff is a hidden gem in Ostend! It scores top marks across the board. The proprietor (Kay) went out of his way to make sure we enjoyed all Ostend has to offer. After drinks at the Tea Room and great restaurant recommendations, we retired...”
Frans
Belgium Belgium
“Knus hotel, erg netjes, rustig, goeie bedden, vriendelijk personeel, toplocatie”
Maria
Belgium Belgium
“Eindelijk een hotel met 1-persoonskamers met een democratische prijs. Een mooie renovatie met een compacte, functionele, comfortabele, nette kamer, goed verlucht dankzij venster "op kip", nette glasgordijn, verduisterende overgordijn. Meer moet...”
Wellin
Belgium Belgium
“La localisation est idéale pour profiter de la ville à pieds, on est en plein centre-ville mais ça n'empêche pas d'être au calme. Le petit-déjeuner est proposé dans un salle qui fait pensé à un joli petit salon de thé, le buffet offre un large...”

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House rules

Hotel Cardiff takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 01:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 5 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

5+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 40 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the hotel does not accept children under 5 years of age. This is due to licencing.

Check-in is always handled via a self check-in kiosk. You will receive your personal check-in instructions digitally on the night before your arrival or on the day of your arrival. There is no physical reception on-site, but our digital reception is available 24/7 via WhatsApp at +32 59/70 28 98 should you have any questions before or during your stay.

The lounge is only open strictly on reservation or for events/groups and Afternoon Tea reservations.

Breakfast is only available from April to October. From October to April breakfast is only available during the weekends and national holidays. Strictly on reservation request only.

Please inform Hotel Cardiff 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.