Bunkhouse

3 stars
6.2
Okay
based on 1660 reviews
1,660 reviews
94 St Mary Street, Cardiff, United Kingdom
94 St Mary Street, Cardiff
+44 292 022 8587
Sun 1/11
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Mon 2/11
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Featuring free Wi-Fi, Bunkhouse is located in Cardiff and is a brief walk from St. Davids and the Cardiff Central Library. It is surrounded by a range of restaurants and cafés and is within a five-minute walk of Cardiff Central Bus Station.

There are a variety of amenities available to guests of the hostel, including laundry facilities, luggage storage and a 24-hour reception. Just a stone's throw from nearby bars and clubs, this 3-star hostel also allows guests to explore the local nightlife.

Bunkhouse has 12 cosy rooms that are filled with a variety of essential amenities to ensure guests have an enjoyable stay. Each provides its very own bathroom with a shower. After settling in to their room, guests can explore the local area with use of Cardiff Central Railway Station, which is moments from the hostel.

Bunkhouse is within walking distance of Millennium Stadium and Cardiff University. River Taff is also nearby.

6.2
Okay
1660 reviews

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Amenities at Bunkhouse

  • Adults only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe
  • Game room
  • No smoking
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms

Reviews of Bunkhouse

6.2
Okay
1660 verified ratings
Wonderful
347
Very good
265
Good
272
Okay
150
Fair
193
Mediocre
98
Poor
335

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praise the hotel's central location, making it easy to explore Cardiff and access local attractions, bars, and restaurants. However, many reviews mention significant issues with service, such as lack of reception, poor staff availability, and problematic check-in processes. Cleanliness is a recurring concern, with several guests describing dirty bathrooms, unprepared beds, and maintenance issues. Noise from nearby bars and the street is frequently cited as disruptive, especially at night. Opinions on value for price are mixed, with some guests finding it affordable and others feeling it does not match the quality of facilities and services provided.
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Location10 out of 10
Value for Price4 out of 10
Service1.5 out of 10
Cleanliness1 out of 10
Noise Level1 out of 10
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Location

94 St Mary Street, Cardiff

What's nearby

  • Cardiff Story184 yd
  • Cardiff Central Library237 yd
  • Principality Stadium323 yd
  • Cardiff Central Railway Station337 yd
  • Cardiff City Centre349 yd
  • St David's353 yd
  • Cardiff Castle0.3 mi
  • Cardiff International Arena0.3 mi
  • National Museum Cardiff0.5 mi
  • Cardiff University0.6 mi
  • Wales Millennium Centre1.1 mi
  • Mermaid Quay1.2 mi

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Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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March
December
£29
£49
Cheapest month to stay with an average 43% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 169% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Bunkhouse?

The cheapest month to stay at Bunkhouse is February, with an average nightly rate of £28. The most expensive month is June at £37 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Bunkhouse?

The cheapest day to book Bunkhouse is Wednesday, with an average nightly rate of £26. The most expensive day is Saturday at £50 per night.

How far in advance should you book Bunkhouse?

To get the best price at Bunkhouse, book around 11 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 27% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Bunkhouse

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Bunkhouse, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and July.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Bunkhouse, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Bunkhouse was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £29, while the most expensive was £55.
  • How long should you stay at Bunkhouse? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Bunkhouse

  • Where is Bunkhouse located?

    Bunkhouse is located at 94 St Mary Street, 0.1 miles from the centre of Cardiff. Cardiff Story is the closest landmark to Bunkhouse.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Bunkhouse?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Bunkhouse.

  • Does Bunkhouse offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Bunkhouse offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Bunkhouse from the airport?

    Bunkhouse is 9.1 miles from Cardiff Wales. Bunkhouse is 20.9 miles from Bristol.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Bunkhouse hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Bunkhouse in Cardiff and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Bunkhouse and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Bunkhouse.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7.0
0.1 mi
Cardiff Wales
9.1 mi

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