Title: River Bay Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=72369204&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # River Bay Residence with free parking, near Cardiff Bay ## Photo gallery for River Bay ![House | Property grounds - River Bay (Cardiff)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72370000/72369300/72369204/19590658.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![House | Living room | 30-inch TV with digital channels - River Bay (Cardiff)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72370000/72369300/72369204/5d36863a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - River Bay (Cardiff)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72370000/72369300/72369204/57eb4c0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House | 2 bedrooms, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - River Bay (Cardiff)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72370000/72369300/72369204/3172d996.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House | Property grounds - River Bay (Cardiff)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72370000/72369300/72369204/33af0bff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies River Bay overlooks Cardiff Bay, offering a quiet retreat with garden space and a playground that outdoor enthusiasts appreciate. Guests can book spa services to unwind, use the gym for workouts, and connect to WiFi from their rooms. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61292 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### River Bay Residence with free parking, near Cardiff Bay Along with a fitness centre, this smoke-free residence has a garden and a hair salon. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. This residence offers 4 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature washers/dryers and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodation at this 4-star residence has kitchens with fridges, stovetops and microwaves. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath. This Cardiff residence provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Digital televisions are provided. Recreational amenities at the residence include a fitness centre. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Body scrubs - Body wraps - Facials - Manicures/pedicures ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Family friendly - Highchair - Playground ### Kitchen - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Deep soaking bathtub - Hair dryer - Separate bathtub and shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 30-inch TV with digital channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden - Yard ### Laundry - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Pets stay free - Food and water bowls ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Hair salon - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals - Billiards/pool table - Gym - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 4 units - Access via exterior corridors - Bicycle rentals - Garden - Soundproofing ## Similar properties ![Cottage | Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96940000/96934500/96934424/c371abca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Glamorgan House Wenvoe - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-19&endDate=2026-02-20&selected=96934424&PinnedHotelID=96934424&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97180000/97179400/97179352/8a8f5571.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Port View House by Urban Hideaways PENARTH - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-19&endDate=2026-02-20&selected=97179352&PinnedHotelID=97179352&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76700000/76692100/76692041/80da70a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 Bedroom City Centre Apartment Cardiff City Centre [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-19&endDate=2026-02-20&selected=76692041&PinnedHotelID=76692041&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119900000/119896200/119896166/de121f29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bright 3BR Home Near Dingle Road Station and Penarth Pier Penarth - Barbecue grill - Microwave [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-19&endDate=2026-02-20&selected=119896166&PinnedHotelID=119896166&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53120000/53117800/53117713/36366e3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Marina Apartment by Switchback Stays Penarth - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-19&endDate=2026-02-20&selected=53117713&PinnedHotelID=53117713&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Apartment | Living area | TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107600000/107599100/107599030/ad9687c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy Cardiff Apartment Near City Centre Grangetown - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Parking included [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-19&endDate=2026-02-20&selected=107599030&PinnedHotelID=107599030&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111150000/111142100/111142045/7524fc82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cardiff/Pernath Home2 Penarth - Kitchen - Washing machine - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-19&endDate=2026-02-20&selected=111142045&PinnedHotelID=111142045&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103720000/103719100/103719092/bc7cd855.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2-bedroom flat walking distance to Cardiff Bay Penarth Town Centre and Marina. 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Fees may include applicable taxes: - Breakage deposit: GBP 250 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as River Bay Cardiff River Bay Residence River Bay Residence Cardiff ## About the area Grangetown, a neighbourhood in Cardiff, is home to this residence. Cardiff International Sports Village and Techniquest are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Mermaid Quay and St. David's. Parc All Weather Play and TeamSport Cardiff are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. [Visit our Cardiff travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff.dx6054272) [View more Residences in Cardiff](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Residences.d6054272-aaResidences.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=51.456238,-3.188731&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:q%7CayHpxmR%3FY%3FW%3FY%40W%3FY%40W%40Y%40W%40YBW%40Y%40WBWBWBYBWBWDWBWDWDUBWDWDUFWDUFUFWDUFUFSFUFUHSFUHSFSHSHSHSHQHSHQJQJQHQJQJOHOJQJOLMJOJOJMLMJMLMLKLMJKLKLKLILKNILILILGNILGLGNGLENGNELENELCNCNCNCLCNANCNAN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%40LBN%40NBLBNBNBNBLDNDNDLFNDLFNFLFLHLFNHLHLHLJLHLJLJLJLLJJLLLLJLLLJNJNJLJNJPJNJPJNHPJPHPHPHRJPHRHRFRHRFRHTFRFTHTFRFTDTFVDTFTDVDTDVDVDTBVDVBVBVBVBXBVBVBV%40X%40V%40XBV%3FX%40V%40X%3FV%40X%3FV%3FX%3FX%3FVAX%3FVAXAV%3FXCVAXAVAXCVCVCXCVCVCVCVEVCVEVETEVETEVGTEVGTETGTGTIRGTGRITGRIRGRIRIRKPIRIPIPKPIPKPKNKPKNKNKNKLKNMLKLMLMLKJMLMJMJMJMHMJMHMHOHMHMFMFOFMFOFMDODODMDOBODOBM%40OBOBM%40O%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAOAOAOCMCOAOCOEMCOEMEOEOEMGOGMGMGOGMIMIMIOIMIMKMKMKKKMMMKMMKMMMKMKOKMMOKOKOIQKOKQIQKQKQIQISIQISISISGSISGSIUGUGSGUGUEUGUGWEUGUEWEWCUEWEWCWEWCWCWCWCYCWAWAYCWAWAYAYAW%3FYAW%3FY%3FW%3FY&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=d3z7U0Q0SAkq1DeKlTfg_iJfKXM=) Cardiff, Wales ### What's nearby - ![Cardiff Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/953/a0de9258-6f99-4b52-a4f8-5d96b6a1c44b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cardiff International Sports Village 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![Pierhead Building, a Grade One listed building of the National Assembly for Wales in Cardiff Bay, Wales. A Cardiff's landmark taken from Cardiff Bay.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532490507/5dbf41fb-82e5-44f5-94c4-a1963ca618dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cardiff Bay 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - ![Mermaid Quay showing a square or plaza](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6266738/b3aa4e60-5ee0-47ce-92d9-592bf1341dfd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Mermaid Quay 2 min drive \- 2.1 miles - ![Wales Millennium Centre which includes modern architecture, street scenes and signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084283/9d4a0c60-eeec-4a2c-9eb7-41b5b3aedd9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Wales Millennium Centre 3 min drive \- 2.5 miles - ![Cardiff Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533024341/c51ad8e9-6802-45e2-95c6-ad8118c482cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cardiff Bay Waterfront 4 min drive \- 3.0 miles ### Getting around - Cogan Station 15 min walk - Cardiff International Airport (CWL) 28 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 10 min walk - Coffi Co 11 min walk - IKEA Restaurant and Café 19 min walk - The Cardiff Bay (Harvester) 4 min walk - Costa Coffee 18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is River Bay pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at River Bay? ### What time is check-in at River Bay? ### What time is check-out at River Bay? ### Where is River Bay located? ## Have a question? 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[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joe 11 Dec 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication ##### Joe Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Leonardo Hotel Cardiff](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Jurys-Inn-Cardiff.h876498.Hotel-Information) > > [Clive Lodge Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Clive-Lodge-Apartments.h48606194.Hotel-Information) > > [Caxton Place by Tŷ SA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Caxton-Place-By-Ty-SA.h95463199.Hotel-Information) > > [Ty Clyd](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Ty-Clyd.h49131159.Hotel-Information) > > [Stay In Cardiff Canton St. John's Court Apartment](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Stay-In-Cardiff-Canton-St-Johns-Court-Apartment.h23101587.Hotel-Information) > > [Tŷ Newport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Ty-Hotel-Newport.h96787676.Hotel-Information) > > [Citrus Hotel Cardiff by Compass Hospitality](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Citrus-Hotel-Cardiff-By-Compass-Hospitality.h520199.Hotel-Information) > > [Crofts Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-The-Crofts.h38726361.Hotel-Information) > > [Cardiff University, Senghennydd Hall - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Cardiff-University.h30551441.Hotel-Information) > > [Stay In Cardiff Crichton House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Stay-In-Cardiff-Crichton-House.h45022773.Hotel-Information) > > [Cwrt Bleddyn Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Ramada-Resort-By-Wyndham-Cwrt-Bleddyn-Hotel-Spa.h486291.Hotel-Information) > > [Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Lanelay-Hall-Hotel-Spa.h19385738.Hotel-Information) > > [Llechwen Hall Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Llechwen-Hall-Hotel.h4035488.Hotel-Information) > > [Coldra Court Hotel by Celtic Manor](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Coldra-Court-Hotel-By-Celtic-Manor.h542557.Hotel-Information) > > [Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Copthorne-Hotel-Cardiff-Caerdydd.h541993.Hotel-Information) > > [The Parkgate Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-The-Parkgate-Hotel.h66262736.Hotel-Information) > > [SACO Cardiff – Cathedral Road](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-SACO-Cardiff-Cathedral-Road.h11768736.Hotel-Information) > > [Cfeleven](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-OYO-Cfeleven.h10065313.Hotel-Information) > > [The Coach & Horses Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-The-Coach-Horses-Inn.h6419637.Hotel-Information) > > [Future Inns Cardiff Bay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Future-Inns-Cardiff-Bay.h1160305.Hotel-Information) > > [The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-The-Spires-Cardiff.h58238044.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Cardiff - North M4 by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Cardiff-North-M4.h9720.Hotel-Information) > > [The Old Stables](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-The-Stables.h83177652.Hotel-Information) > > [Newport Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Newport-Lodge.h60677004.Hotel-Information) > > [Executive Apartment Cardiff City Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Executive-Apartment-Cardiff-City-Centre.h45052716.Hotel-Information) > > [Belvilla Newport City Centre Hotel - Lifestyle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Silurian-Hotel.h69221774.Hotel-Information) > > [Cardiff Metropolitan University, Plas Gwyn Halls - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Cardiff-Metropolitan-University.h30551499.Hotel-Information) > > [Cardiff University, Talybont Gate Residence](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-Cardiff-University.h30551505.Hotel-Information) > > [New Inn Hotel by Greene King Inns](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Hotels-New-Inn-Hotel-By-Greene-King-Inns.h11900845.Hotel-Information) ---