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No.2 Richmond Apartments by Switchback Stays

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A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, a sink, and a window above the countertop. - No.2 Richmond Apartments by Switchback Stays (Cardiff)
A modern bathroom with white subway tiles, a bathtub, a toilet, and a sink. - No.2 Richmond Apartments by Switchback Stays (Cardiff)
A bedroom with a bed, a small round table, a chair, a window with a view of greenery, and a framed picture on the wall. - No.2 Richmond Apartments by Switchback Stays (Cardiff)
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a round mirror, a dining table with chairs, a floor lamp, and a cozy seating area. - No.2 Richmond Apartments by Switchback Stays (Cardiff)
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small stool, a TV on a stand, and a wall-mounted mirror. - No.2 Richmond Apartments by Switchback Stays (Cardiff)
Close to Cardiff Castle and Utilita Arena Cardiff, No.2 Richmond Apartments by Switchback Stays provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 450 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking available

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About this property

No.2 Richmond Apartments by Switchback Stays

  • 2-Bed Apartment | Free Parking & Near City Centre

    This bright and stylish first-floor apartment is a great base for work trips, weekend breaks, or longer stays in Cardiff — with two double bedrooms, free permit parking, fast WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchen including a Lavazza coffee machine. Located in a traditional building on a quiet residential street, it’s just a 15–20 minute walk to Cardiff city centre, and even closer to local cafés and shops.

    Inside the Apartment
    • Two cosy double bedrooms – comfortable beds with fresh linen
    • Spacious living and dining area – ideal for relaxing, working, or enjoying a meal
    • Smart TV + fast WiFi – perfect for downtime or remote working
    • Well-equipped kitchen – includes oven, hob, microwave, fridge-freezer, plus cookware and utensils
    • Lavazza coffee machine – with pods provided for a great start to the day
    • Modern bathroom – shower over bath, soft towels and complimentary toiletries
    • Free on-street parking – permit provided, just send us your registration in advance
    • Self check-in – easy and flexible arrival whenever suits you

    House rules:
    Please note:
    - no smoking
    - no parties
    - sorry, no pets
    - quiet hours 11pm-8am

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request) (for a fee)
  • 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

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 538 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

Optional extras

  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen fee: GBP 35 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts cash
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

About the area

Roath, a neighbourhood in Cardiff, is home to this apartment. Cardiff Bay and Cineworld Cardiff are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit The Gate Arts and Community Centre and Techniquest. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Utilita Arena Cardiff or Principality Stadium. Visit our Cardiff travel guide
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Cardiff, Wales

What's nearby

  • A large, historic building with a prominent dome and columns.
    National Museum Cardiff
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A historic stone castle with a tower, surrounded by a grassy hill and trees.
    Cardiff Castle
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A signboard at Bute Park & Arboretum with a castle in the background.
    Bute Park
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A modern building with a curved facade, large windows, and a sign reading 'Cardiff University'.
    Cardiff University
    12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • An aerial view of a stadium surrounded by parking lots and roads.
    Utilita Arena Cardiff
    15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Cathays Station
    10 min walk
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL)
    32 min drive

Restaurants

  • City Pizza
    7 min walk
  • Pen & Wig
    11 min walk
  • Oat & Bean
    12 min walk
  • Granny Mac's Café
    5 min walk
  • Shaam Nights
    7 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is No.2 Richmond Apartments by Switchback Stays pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at No.2 Richmond Apartments by Switchback Stays?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at No.2 Richmond Apartments by Switchback Stays?

Check-in begins at 4:00 AM.

What time is check-out at No.2 Richmond Apartments by Switchback Stays?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is No.2 Richmond Apartments by Switchback Stays located?

Located in Roath, this apartment building is within 1 mile (2 km) of The Gate Arts and Community Centre, Utilita Arena Cardiff and Cardiff Castle. Cardiff Bay and Principality Stadium are also within 1 mile (2 km). Cathays Station is 10 minutes by foot and Cardiff Queen Street Station is 10 minutes.

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Reviews

No.2 Richmond Apartments by Switchback Stays Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Really enjoyed this stay property exactly like the photos, good communication with the host, would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

This stay is in a perfect location to access the city centre and transit! Grocery shops and other shopping within walking distance!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice clean apartment

Location 10 mins walk from city, spacious 2 bedrooms and large bathroom. Had everything you need for a great stay. Good recommendations from the Host too.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing!

Faultless apartment, caring owner, great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous Place

Highly recommend Claire’s place, it’s in a great location. Close to Cardiff town, great neighbourhood. Spotless, great facilities and would book again. Thanks for the great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Lovely apartment

The apartment was lovely, clean and spacious. Could not fault the flat at all. Not the owners fault but there was a lot of rubbish all over the street though which didn’t look very appealing.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Every good place

Very good
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely stay

Everything was as described and we had a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

It was fine

Thanks
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2021