8/10 Good
Susan D.
19 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Susan D.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Entire apartment
The Loft by Switchback Stays
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Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Entire apartment
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 225 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking available
Explore the area
Cardiff, Wales
- Heath ParkPlace, Heath Park8 min walk
- All Nations CentrePlace, All Nations Centre4 min drive
- Roath ParkPlace, Roath Park6 min drive
- Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)Airport, Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)42 min drive
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About the area
Cardiff
At this apartment you'll be 1.7 km (1.1 mi) from University Hospital of Wales and 2 km (1.3 mi) from All Nations Centre. .Apartment features a washing machine, free WiFi and a Smart TV. A kitchen, a microwave and a hairdryer are also available.
What's nearby
- Heath Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- All Nations Centre - 4 min drive - 1.7 km
- Roath Park - 6 min drive - 3.1 km
- Cardiff Metropolitan University - 7 min drive - 3.1 km
- Dinas Powys Castle - 7 min drive - 2.0 km
Getting around
- Birchgrove Station - 9 min walk
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
- Greggs - 17 min walk
- Starbucks - 6 min drive
- The Aneurin Bevan - 10 min walk
- The Birch Brewhouse - 7 min walk
- Coffee #1 - 4 min drive
About this property
The Loft by Switchback Stays
Loft-style one-bedroom apartment in a great location.
This modern & stylish apartment has a private entrance, double bedroom, a bathroom, a spacious kitchen with all amenities and a cool, urban loft living room with great views.
If you are looking for a cosy, great place to stay then look no further, excellent for events, gigs, an escape to Wales' capital city or for an extended stay.
Within 1 mile / 15-20 minute walk of Health Hospital (University Hospital of Wales).
You'll be staying in a maisonette apartment up one flight of stairs with your own private entrance.
There is a kitchen-dining room, equipped with everything you need to prepare and enjoy meals. The loft-style living room is up a short flight of stairs where you'll find a space to relax and a large screen smart TV.
The is a bathroom has a shower over the bath. The bedroom has a double bed.
You will have access to the entire space for the duration of your stay.
Neighbourhood Highlights
Easy access to the location in arriving by car from the M4.
Bus & train routes to the centre & surrounding areas.
A bus stop, just 2 minutes from the house (board 27 outside Lidl on Caerphilly Road) will take you straight into the centre or Cardiff Bay. For Cardiff City Centre use buses 27 or 86 and for Cardiff Bay use X8 or 25.
If you’d prefer a taxi to the centre it would take around 15 minutes, if not less.. There is a train Station- Birchgrove Station and will take around 13 or 14
This modern & stylish apartment has a private entrance, double bedroom, a bathroom, a spacious kitchen with all amenities and a cool, urban loft living room with great views.
If you are looking for a cosy, great place to stay then look no further, excellent for events, gigs, an escape to Wales' capital city or for an extended stay.
Within 1 mile / 15-20 minute walk of Health Hospital (University Hospital of Wales).
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If you’d prefer a taxi to the centre it would take around 15 minutes, if not less.. There is a train Station- Birchgrove Station and will take around 13 or 14
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Microwave
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
Living spaces
- Living room
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Unit size: 269 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Private entrance
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to The Loft by Switchback Stays?
The closest beach to The Loft by Switchback Stays is Barry Island Beach (14.9 km).
Does The Loft by Switchback Stays have a pool?
No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Loft by Switchback Stays?
No, The Loft by Switchback Stays does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at The Loft by Switchback Stays?
Check-in begins at 4:00 AM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at The Loft by Switchback Stays?
No, pets are not allowed.
The Loft by Switchback Stays Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 3 reviews
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Chukwuemeka
Travelled with family
15 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good communication, relatively good location. Parking was not always easy.
Chukwuemeka
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
8/10 Good
John
Travelled with partner
17 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Didn’t have a welcome booklet so when heating never came on we couldn’t work it out. No major issue as we were out most of the time but it then randomly came on as we were leaving on last day??
John
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025