West Usk LighthousevsNosDa Hostel & Bar
NosDa Hostel & Bar and West Usk Lighthouse are both rated very highly by expert writers. On balance, NosDa Hostel & Bar scores slightly better than West Usk Lighthouse. NosDa Hostel & Bar ranks #10 in Cardiff with approval from 2 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Rough Guide.
West Usk Lighthouse
 Fodor's
Lighthouse Rd, St. Brides Wentlooge, Newport NP10 8SF, Wales
From $0/night
- Hot Tub
 - Free Parking
 - Spa
 - Flatscreen TV
 - Ocean view
 
 "Overlooking the Severn Estuary, this extraordinary bed-and-breakfast is one of the most romantic places to stay in Wales." Full review
NosDa Hostel & Bar
 Rough Guide
 Lonely Planet
53 - 59 Despenser Street, Riverside, Cardiff CF11 6AG, Wales
From $16/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 - Laundy Room
 
 Star
 "Hip hostel/budget hotel on the riverbank opposite the Millennium Stadium. Accommodation is in singles, doubles (some en-suite) and four- to ten-bed dorms." 
 "Directly across the river from the Millennium Stadium, NosDa is starting to look a little scuffed – which is a shame, as it was impressively schmick when it first opened." Full review