The Esplanade,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF64 3AU,
South Glamorgan
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Near Penarth Pier Pavilion
Great
8.7
/10
Loved by Sids Restaurant And Bar With Rooms guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Really good breakfast
"The location is just wow! On the seafront, literally across the road."
Johnwinser from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast, with a variety of options from the restaurant menu (served from 09:00) was excellent, cooked to order, and of high quality."
Ruth from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Sids Restaurant And Bar With Rooms offers tastefully decorated accommodations with en-suite bathrooms in each room. With a total of 5 rooms, guests can select from various layouts to suit their needs. The hotel incorporates dining options right on the premises, providing a convenient culinary experience for all guests.
Dining
The on-site Sids Restaurant And Bar offers a diverse menu, showcasing a selection of locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of meals, from breakfast to dinner, in a relaxed atmosphere. The bar provides an extensive drink menu, featuring local craft beers and wines.
Location
Located in the heart of Cardiff, the hotel places guests within walking distance of popular attractions such as the Cardiff Castle and the Wales Millennium Centre. The hotel is accessible via public transportation, providing easy connections to other parts of the city. The surrounding area boasts various shops, cafes, and bars, enhancing the convenience of the stay.
Entertainment
The hotel is well-situated for guests to explore an array of entertainment options within Cardiff. Nearby venues frequently host live music events, theater performances, and sporting activities. The hotel staff can assist with recommendations and reservations for local events.
Meeting Facilities
Sids Restaurant And Bar With Rooms provides meeting space for small gatherings, making it suitable for casual business meetings. The hotel can accommodate a range of group sizes, allowing for both formal discussions and relaxed networking. Catering options are available from the restaurant for group meals.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Cardiff Castle
Dining: On-site Sids Restaurant And Bar
Rooms: 5 rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Entertainment: Live music events nearby
“I was initially struck by the location, right on Penarth's Esplanade, and then by the reports of the owner's dedication to service; the combination is something special. The sea views are genuinely lovely, and the inclusion of local flavors in the dining options seems a smart choice. It's a family-run place with obvious appeal.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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2 persons
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Sids Restaurant And Bar With Rooms features delightful onsite dining at Pickford's Galley and Bar, where traditional British and fresh seafood dishes are crafted to please every palate. This family-friendly venue offers a warm atmosphere, perfect for casual meals any time of day.
Pickford's Galley and Bar
British, Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional setting, creating a comfortable space for gatherings and relaxation.
Key Offerings
Highlights include vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, catering to diverse dietary needs. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast or a satisfying lunch in a welcoming environment.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for breakfast and lunch: Tuesday 09:00 - 11:00, Wednesday to Friday 09:00 - 14:30, Saturday 09:00 - 15:30, Sunday 09:00 - 15:00.
Sids Restaurant And Bar With Rooms Location
The Esplanade,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF64 3AU,
South Glamorgan
Map view
The Esplanade,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF64 3AU,
South Glamorgan
City landmarks
Gallery
Ffotogallery
2400 ft
Gallery
Glass By Design
3100 ft
Landmark
Cardiff Bay
2.1
mi
Landmark
Viola Arena
1.3
mi
Museum
Techniquest
2.0
mi
Landmark
All Saints Parish Church Penarth
2700 ft
Landmark
Belle Vue Park
3700 ft
Landmark
Cardiff International Pool
1.2
mi
Landmark
Cardiff Bay Barrage
1.5
mi
Nature reserve
Cosmeston Lakes Country Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cosmeston Medieval Village
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Pink Hut
4600 ft
Museum
Pierhead Building
2.1
mi
Mall
Mermaid Quay
2.1
mi
Landmark
Cardiff International White Water
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ianto's Shrine
2.1
mi
Landmark
Pont Minllyn
1.8
mi
Landmark
Cardiff Castle
3.4
mi
Church
Norwegian Church Arts Centre
2.0
mi
Landmark
World of Boats Cardiff Bay
1.8
mi
Landmark
Principality Stadium
3.2
mi
Landmark
Water Tower
2.2
mi
Public Building
Senedd
2.1
mi
Landmark
Lightship 2000
2.0
mi
Landmark
Lavernock Point
1.8
mi
Nature reserve
Cardiff Bay Wetlands Reserve
1.8
mi
Landmark
Grangemoor Park
1.9
mi
Public Building
National Assembly for Wales
2.1
mi
Gallery
Craft in the Bay
2.2
mi
Nearby
Harbour
Penarth Pier Pavilion
2000 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Pronto
3500 ft
The Kiosk
Subway
3700 ft
5 Stanwell Road
Explore Cardiff
Local Experiences Near Sids Restaurant And Bar With Rooms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ffotogallery
9 minutes' walk
Contemporary photography gallery showcasing local and international artists. Regular exhibitions draw art lovers.
Penarth Pier Pavilion
7 minutes' walk
Historic pavilion with art exhibitions, cafes, and stunning sea views. A great spot for relaxation by the water.
Cardiff Bay
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area featuring shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Wales Millennium Centre. A lively hub.
Cosmeston Lakes Country Park
5 minutes' drive
Beautiful park with lakes, woodlands, and walking trails. Ideal for picnics and enjoying nature.
Cardiff International White Water
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling white-water rafting experiences in a controlled environment. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Belle Vue Park
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing park featuring gardens, playgrounds, and walking paths. Great for a tranquil afternoon outdoors.
Cosmeston Medieval Village
5 minutes' drive
Reconstructed medieval village offering immersive history tours. Unique experience for families and history buffs.
Pizza Pronto
13 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for tasty pizzas and relaxed atmosphere. Vegetarian options available; great for families.
The Pink Hut
15 minutes' walk
Charming café serving fresh, local ingredients. Known for brunch and cozy vibes; reservations recommended.
Viola Arena
25 minutes' walk
Popular venue hosting concerts, sports events, and shows. Lively atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Norwegian Church Arts Centre
35 minutes' walk
Unique arts venue within a church, offering performances, exhibitions, and lovely views. Family-friendly events often held.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cardiff9 min
·
3.4
mi
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)29 min
·
12.0
mi
Swansea Airport (SWS)123 min
·
50.6
mi
Train
Penarth Railway Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Dingle Road Train Station15 min
·
4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
3.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-15:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sids Restaurant And Bar With Rooms provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
pickfords hotel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 98 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Amazing breakfast
Cons
Small rooms
Limited storage
Shower issues
Guest reviews
based on 185 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Sids Restaurant And Bar With Rooms
What is the distance from Sids Restaurant And Bar With Rooms to Cardiff city centre?
The hotel is located 5 km from Cardiff city centre.
How far is Sids Restaurant And Bar With Rooms from Cardiff Airport?
The nearest airport is Cardiff Airport, which is 13 km away.
What dining options are available at Sids Restaurant And Bar With Rooms?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Pickford's Galley, serving seafood cuisine.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sids Restaurant And Bar With Rooms?
Check-in is at 12:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
Is breakfast offered at Sids Restaurant And Bar With Rooms?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 GBP.
What room amenities can guests expect at Sids Restaurant And Bar With Rooms?
All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Sids Restaurant And Bar With Rooms allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible charges.
What facilities are available at Sids Restaurant And Bar With Rooms?
Facilities include a bar, a lounge area, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there nearby dining options to Sids Restaurant And Bar With Rooms?
Nearby restaurants include The Pier and The Pebble Cafe Bar, Penarth Pier Pavilion, and Villa Napoli, all within 0.5 km.
What are some nearby attractions to Sids Restaurant And Bar With Rooms?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum Cardiff, Bute Park, and Dinas Powys Castle.