Hotel Cardiff

Hotels
8.3 (1869 reviews)
Sint-Sebastiaanstraat 4 , Ostend , be
+32 59 70 28 98

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Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Express check-in/check-out
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Central location
Cons:
Cold rooms
Outdated decor
Lack of personal welcome

Categories

Cleanliness
8.01
Some concerns about the quality of towels and the bathroom.
Service
8.48
Very friendly and helpful staff, exceptional service at breakfast.
Location
8.52
Excellent central location, very quiet despite being near the city center.
Room Quality
7.47
Some rooms reported to be outdated and cold.
Amenities
8
Adequate but could benefit from heating in bathrooms.
Value for Money
8.46
Good value, especially for the location.
Food and Beverage
9.01
Excellent breakfast offerings, well-received by guests.
Overall Experience
8.48
A generally positive experience with several repeat visitors.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 23:47

Property Description

Spacious Rooms with Modern Amenities

Hotel Cardiff, just 350 meters from the beach, offers a variety of room options including Classic and Modernised rooms. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator, USB sockets, flat-screen TV, and a work desk, ensuring a comfortable stay for every guest.

Delicious Buffet Breakfast and Lounge

Start your day with a delicious buffet breakfast at the lounge, offering a selection of muesli, yogurt, eggs, bacon, and more. The lounge, designed in a Modern Art Deco Style, is the perfect spot to enjoy a coffee or a traditional English Afternoon Tea.

Convenient Location with Easy Access to Attractions

Located near Ostend's main shopping streets, Hotel Cardiff is within walking distance of Leopold Park and Maria Hendrika Park. With public transport stops nearby and the train station just 900 meters away, exploring the city is convenient for guests.

Book your stay at Hotel Cardiff now and experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience during your Ostend getaway.

Important information:

Please note that the hotel does not accept children under 5 years of age. This is due to licensing.

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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

8.3
Based on 1869 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.01
Service: 8.48
Location: 8.52
Room Quality: 7.47
Amenities: 8
Value for Money: 8.46
Food and Beverage: 9.01
Overall Experience: 8.48
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Julienne • family_with_children • be
9
Ik was er met mijn kleindochters en wij hebben er van genoten. Dichtbij strand, Ensor huis.
Pros:

Alles was aanwezig en vriendelijk ontvangst

2026-08-29 • via Nuitee
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Pickard • family_with_children • be
8
Pros:

Die Lage ist mega ! Das Hotel war sauber, das Frühstück war gut.
Personal sehr freundlich.


.

Cons:

Etwas rohes Gemüse, wie Tomaten oder Gurken hätten bei dem Frühstück
gepasst !
Der Checkin ist sehr unpersönlich. Alles hat funktioniert , jedoch mit einer Person reden, präsentiert doch anders ⁷

2026-08-28 • via Nuitee
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Greet • solo_traveller • be
8
2026-08-28 • via Nuitee
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Dimitri • couple • be
8
2026-08-27 • via Nuitee
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Bernd Sebald • solo_traveller • de
10
Pros:

Total nette und sympatische Gastgeber. Sehr aufmersam mit super Service und einer Freundlichkeit die herausragend ist.

2026-08-27 • via Nuitee
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Joosten • solo_traveller • be
9
Pros:

Makkelijk inchecken, goede ligging, lekker ontbijt

Cons:

Geen airco op de kamer.

2026-08-26 • via Nuitee
M
Mausen • solo_traveller • be
8
2026-08-25 • via Nuitee
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Annie • solo_traveller • be
9
2026-08-25 • via Nuitee
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Sofie • couple • be
7
2026-08-24 • via Nuitee
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Hilde • extended_group • be
10
Super hotel, fijn ontbijt met vriendelijke mensen, zeker om terug te gaan
Pros:

Zeer goede ligging, heel proper en netjes, ontbijt heel fijn en vriendelijke mensen.

Cons:

Geen opmerkingen

2026-08-24 • via Nuitee
G
Gunter • couple • be
8
2026-08-24 • via Nuitee
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Maria • family_with_children • be
10
très bel endroit pour les familles
Pros:

Nous sommes resté dans un appartement, destiné aux familles. La taille m'a agréablement surpis. J'ai beaucoup apprecié le fait d'avoir une cuisine avec tous les équipent. Les lit ont été faites à notre arrivé, il y a tous ce qu'il faut pour passer un bon séjour. J'ai également apprécié la possibilité de laisser les valises avant et après le check out. Merci

Cons:

tout est très bien

2026-08-24 • via Nuitee
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Hans • couple • be
9
2026-08-23 • via Nuitee
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didier • couple • be
6
2026-08-23 • via Nuitee
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Nettie • extended_group • nl
9
2026-08-22 • via Nuitee
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Maarten • extended_group • nl
9
Heel fijn verblijf, voor herhaling vatbaarder
Pros:

De eigenaar, aardig en stond voor je klaar.

Cons:

Niets

2026-08-22 • via Nuitee
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DISPY • couple • be
7
2026-08-21 • via Nuitee
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Bjorn-Asle • couple • no
8
2026-08-21 • via Nuitee
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NICOLE • solo_traveller • be
9
2026-08-19 • via Nuitee
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Luc • couple • be
9
Zeer aangenaam en verblijf.
Pros:

Ontbijt was zeer gevarieerd en lekker!
Badkamer was zeer proper

Cons:

Een koffiemachine op de kamer zou leuk zijn.

2026-08-19 • via Nuitee