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Elgano Hotel

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8.6|Great
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Check-in
05Nov
Check-out
06Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

58 Cathedral Road, Cardiff, CF11 9LL
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Close to Cardiff Market
Great
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Elgano Guest House - A 3-star guesthouse with an Italian fine-dining restaurant and en suite modern rooms on Cathedral Road

Located on Cathedral Road in Pontcanna, Elgano Guest House offers en suite rooms with flat-screen TVs, work desks, and tea/coffee facilities. All rooms include a modern bathroom with a power shower and heated towel rails. The on-site Italian fine-dining restaurant, seating 50 guests, serves hearty full Welsh breakfasts daily in the Orangery, alongside authentic Southern Italian dishes. The property is a 15-minute walk from Cardiff Castle, with Bute Park and Sophia Gardens nearby. A continental breakfast includes locally sourced coffee and fresh ingredients. Guests at Elgano Guest House can explore landmarks such as the National Museum Cardiff and the Principality Stadium, both within 2 km.

Pros

The on-site Italian restaurant is acclaimed as one of the best in Wales, offering authentic Calabrian and Sicilian cuisine.

Rooms feature modern bathrooms with power showers and heated towel rails.

Conveniently located within walking distance of several major landmarks, including Cardiff Castle and Bute Park.

Cons

No on-site parking is available.

The dining room seats only 50 guests, which may limit availability during peak hours.

“With newly renovated, clean rooms, this choice provides solid value and a superb location near Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Castle. The Italian restaurant downstairs adds genuine appeal and the building itself is rather spectacular. I especially like the blend of modern comfort with a touch of boutique style.”
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Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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Elgano Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    7 m²
    1 Single bed
    Shower
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    13 m²
    2 Single beds
    Shower

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Facilities

Elgano Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Squash

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
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Elgano Hotel Location

58 Cathedral Road, Cardiff, CF11 9LL
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Nearby
Park
Bute Park
580 m
Restaurants
Chai Street
600 m
153 Cowbridge Road East Canton
The Secret Garden Cafe
1.11 km
North Road Bute Park
King Wok
670 m
14 Wyndham Crescent
Brod
810 m
126 Wyndham Crescent
The Lazy Leek
600 m
Kings Road Yard Pontcanna
The Summerhouse
780 m
Bute Park North Road
Calabrisella Canton
890 m
154 Cowbridge Road East
Pedal Power Cafe
1.72 km
off Dogo Street
Caffe Gioia
730 m
199 Cowbridge Road East Canton
Falafel Wales
780 m
122 Cowbridge Road East
Explore Cardiff
Local Highlights Near Elgano Guest House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cardiff Castle
Cardiff Castle
15 minutes' walk
A historic castle with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, offering guided tours and activities for families.
Principality Stadium
Principality Stadium
16 minutes' walk
Home to Welsh rugby, this iconic stadium offers tours, a thrilling atmosphere on match days, and stunning views from the stands.
Bute Park
Bute Park
18 minutes' walk
A large park featuring scenic trails, picnic areas, and the Cardiff Tree Trail, perfect for a leisurely walk or jog.
National Museum Cardiff
National Museum Cardiff
25 minutes' walk
A museum housing extensive art collections and natural history exhibits, notable for its free admission and family-friendly activities.
Canoeing on the River Taff
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent canoes and paddle along the River Taff, enjoying stunning views of the city and spotting wildlife.
Yoga at Bute Park
18 minutes' walk
Find tranquility with outdoor yoga classes in Bute Park, perfect for relaxing and rejuvenating amidst nature.
Kemis At Pontcanna
7 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery focusing on locally sourced ingredients, known for its hearty breakfasts and delicious brunch options.
Chai Street
Chai Street
8 minutes' walk
An Indian street food restaurant offering vibrant flavors, signature curries, and vegetarian-friendly options in a casual setting.
Mario's
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its traditional Italian cuisine, this lively spot serves pasta and pizza, with vegetarian options and a welcoming ambiance.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
25 minutes' walk
A bustling venue hosting concerts and live shows, offering a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers and a diverse event calendar.
Chapter Arts Centre
Chapter Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
This cultural hub features art exhibitions, film screenings, and live performances, perfect for families and couples looking to enjoy arts and culture.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cardiff 14 min  ·  1.1 km
  • Airports
    Cardiff (CWL) 32 min  ·  21.3 km
    Bristol (BRS) 116 min  ·  76.8 km
  • Train
    Ninian Park Train Station 14 min  ·  1.1 km
    Cathays Train Station 14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elgano Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Small room
Cold room
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 359 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Elgano Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Elgano Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Elgano Guest House from Cardiff Castle?
Elgano Guest House is 1 km from Cardiff Castle.
What dining options are available at Elgano Guest House?
The property features an Italian restaurant on the ground floor, which requires reservations.
Are there any restaurants nearby Elgano Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Cardiff Distillery, The Cricketers, and Brewhouse & Kitchen, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Elgano Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, work desk, tea and coffee making facilities, and en suite modern bathrooms with power showers.
Does Elgano Guest House offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy cycling and squash on-site.
Is parking available at Elgano Guest House?
Parking is available for guests who book directly.
What is the distance from Elgano Guest House to the city center of Cardiff?
Elgano Guest House is 2 km from the city center of Cardiff.
What can guests expect for breakfast at Elgano Guest House?
A hearty full Welsh breakfast is served daily in the Orangery.

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