The RiverhousevsCathedral 73
Both properties are endorsed by expert writers. On balance, The River House is the choice of most professionals compared to Cathedral 73. The River House is ranked #11 in Cardiff with positive reviews from 2 sources such as Lonely Planet, Rough Guide.
The Riverhouse
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
59 Fitzhammon Embankment, Cardiff CF11 6AN, Wales
From $43/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Breakfast included
- Breakfast buffet
Rough Guide "Cosy, contemporary backpackers’ hostel set in a Victorian villa with mixed and female-only dorms and twin rooms, as well as a self-catering kitchen, lovely dining/ lounge area and a sunny terrace."
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"The River House has a well-equipped kitchen, small garden and cosy TV lounge. The private rooms are basically small dorm rooms and share the same bathrooms." Full review
Cathedral 73
The Telegraph Lonely Planet
73 Cathedral Rd | Pontcanna, Cardiff CF11 9HE, Wales
From $228/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
The Telegraph7.0
"Cathedral 73 has the elegant character you’d expect from a 19th-century boutique property with an injection of modernity to complement Cardiff’s growing artisan quarter." Full review
Lonely Planet "This upmarket boutique B&B has nine rooms, suites and apartments in a beautifully restored Victorian town house occupying a prominent corner on the Cathedral Rd strip." Full review
