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About this property
Located 350 metres from the beach and next to main shopping streets, Hotel Cardiff features spacious rooms in Ostend. There are Classic rooms and Modernised rooms. From small rooms to big rooms. Rooms at Hotel Cardiff are equipped with a refrigerator, USB-sockets, work desk, flat-screen TV with digital cable channels, central heating and fans. Private bathrooms feature shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a buffet-style breakfast in the lounge. The buffet includes muesli, yoghurt and several varieties of bread. Warm dishes such as eggs, bacon and sausages are also included. Hotel Cardiff boasts a lounge in a Modern Art Deco Style where you can enjoy a coffee, organic tea, an aperitif, pastries and typical English Afternoon Tea. Ostend's main shopping streets are located 40 metres from Hotel Cardiff and the Wapenplein is only 30 metres away. Leopold Park is a 5-minute walk from the hotel and Maria Hendrika Park is 5 minutes drive away. The public transport stops at a 3-minute walk from the hotel. Ostend's Train Station is 900 m from the accommodation.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 single bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 large double bed | ||
1 single bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 large double bed Living room 1 sofa bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kenneth
United Kingdom
“Apartment is great, really well furnished and equipped. It's also really spacious so easily accommodated 3 of us. Breakfast was nice, plenty to choose from. Location is ideal, right in the centre of time with plenty of bars and restaurants....” - J
Netherlands
“Communication with owner works perfect , everything was excellent organised and explained (reception doesn't work, at the moment, under reconstruction I think 🤔). Hygiene is for 10, for me it is the most important. We spent just one night during...” - Carol
United Kingdom
“The hotel was spotlessly clean and comfortable. The staff were friendly, courteous and helpful.The hotel's position was slap bang in the centre of Ostend, about a 10 minutes walk from the station. I would recommend it to anyone other than if you...” - Alena
Belgium
“Very friendly and kind owner; easy check-in; not too loud during the night” - Jenny
Belgium
“its clean and very near to the centrum of oostende and shoppingg mall and kursal oostende” - Derya
Germany
“very kind and attentious staff, they take care for their guests and remember even little details like how they drink their coffee and inform very good about this beautiful place called Oostend.” - Zuki
Belgium
“Great and fast check-in system; had a good sleep, all good” - Jan
Belgium
“Good and central location close to beach, restaurants and shops. Helpful owner. Comfortable rooms. Clear and easy going communication and booking.” - Franziska
Germany
“good price compared to other Belgian hotels, easy check-in, very clean, comfortable beds, fantastic breakfast and friendly management. we would love to come back” - Jon
Belgium
“Hotel Cardiff is a hidden gem in Ostend! It scores top marks across the board. The proprietor (Kay) went out of his way to make sure we enjoyed all Ostend has to offer. After drinks at the Tea Room and great restaurant recommendations, we retired...”
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Child policies
Children older than 5 years are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.







The fine print
Please note that the hotel does not accept children under 5 years of age. This is due to licencing.
Check-in is always handled via a self check-in kiosk. You will receive your personal check-in instructions digitally on the night before your arrival or on the day of your arrival. There is no physical reception on-site, but our digital reception is available 24/7 via WhatsApp at +32 59/70 28 98 should you have any questions before or during your stay.
The lounge is only open strictly on reservation or for events/groups and Afternoon Tea reservations.
Breakfast is only available from April to October. From October to April breakfast is only available during the weekends and national holidays. Strictly on reservation request only.
Please inform Hotel Cardiff in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.