The Abbey HotelvsPark Plaza Cardiff
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Park Plaza Cardiff ranks significantly higher than The Abbey Hotel. Park Plaza Cardiff scores 88 with accolades from 5 sources such as Star Service, The Telegraph and Oyster.
The Abbey Hotel
149-51 Cathedral Rd., Cardiff, Wales
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Free Parking
- Breakfast included
- Flatscreen TV
Frommer's
"Built in 1898 as a home for a wealthy sea captain and his family, this house retains many of its original features and is one of the better and more reasonably priced B&Bs." Full review
Park Plaza Cardiff
Greyfriars Road, Cardiff CF10 3AL, Wales
From $90/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Just off Cardiff's main shopping street, this contemporary hotel is popular with business travelers for its luxurious feel and convenient downtown location." Full review
Star Service
"While there are no off-the-chart superlatives here, everything hums with the kind of efficiency generated by good corporate hotel keeping." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Park Plaza Cardiff is a modern, 129-room hotel with a cool arty vibe located in the center of the Welsh capital." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A sleek urban hideaway decked with original art, home to an extensive spa offering and restaurant serving uplifted British cuisine." Full review
Independent
"The Park Plaza is a guaranteed crowd pleaser of a hotel with everything you need under one roof"
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Luxurious without being remotely stuffy, the Plaza has all the five-star facilities you'd expect from an upmarket business-orientated hotel." Full review
Independent
"Its location, next to the New Theatre and between the National Museum Cardiff and Queen Street...The Laguna Spa in the hotel has all the wet facilities you could need for a proper spa break."
Independent
"Park Plaza Cardiff sits just 10 minutes’ walk from Cardiff Castle, the winding alleys of the Cardiff Arcades and the Principality Stadium"