Located in a stunning Victorian building at the vibrant heart of Cardiff, Leonardo Hotel Cardiff stands out as the ideal destination for both leisure and business travellers. Just off Queen Street, our hotel is a beacon of comfort and convenience, featuring 142 well-appointed rooms ranging from standard doubles to our luxurious Junior Suite.

Each room at Leonardo Hotel Cardiff is equipped with free, fast WiFi, air conditioning, and a flat-screen LCD TV with Freeview, ensuring all the comforts of home are at your fingertips. For guests requiring wheelchair access, our hotel offers specially designed rooms with extra wide doorways, accessible bathrooms with emergency alarms, and ample floor space to manoeuvre. For more details, please refer to our Accessibility Statement:
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For business travellers, our facilities include nine meeting rooms capable of hosting events for 10 to 250 delegates, complete with free WiFi and state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment. Additionally, we offer four adaptable spaces perfect for larger events or weddings, supported by our experienced team.

Our prime location means you're only a few minutes’ walk from major attractions like the Principality Stadium, Cardiff Castle, the St David’s Dewi Sant shopping centre, and Utilita Arena.

After a day of meetings or exploring the city, unwind in our stylish Bar and Grill at Leonardo's, where a variety of drinks and dining options await, including illy coffee and a room service menu. With 55 car parking spaces available on-site (chargeable per night), reaching us is hassle-free, whether you're arriving by car or using public transport from Cardiff Queen Street railway station or the city airport, just 35 minutes away.

Whether you're here to catch an epic rugby game, explore the bay, or attend a meeting, Leonardo Hotel Cardiff offers a strategic and inviting base with a distinctive blend of historic charm and modern amenities.

Please note from 1st April 2027, Cardiff Council are applying a mandatory Visitor Levy of £1.56 (£1.30+VAT) per person, per night

This applies to all hotel guests, regardless of age or home address, and will be payable at check-in
This applies to all bookings made on or after 28th September 2026 for stays from 1st April 2027
This mandatory levy must be collected by all accommodation providers, and passed to Cardiff Council, to improve the visitor experience in the city
More details at Visitor Levy - Cardiff Council

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