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The Riverhouse Backpackers has been reviewed 374 times by Hostelworld.com customers
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The Riverhouse Backpackers in Cardiff, Wales
59 Fitzhamon Embankment,
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VOTED No 3 IN THE TOP TEN BEST HOSTELS IN EUROPE FOR MAY 2008!!!!

Recently Awarded 4 stars from Visit Wales

Luxury Backpackers in the Centre of Cardiff!

The only city centre hostel front line to the Millenium Stadium and River Taff.

The Riverhouse is a quaint family run backpackers situated opposite the world famous Millenium Stadium in the centre of Cardiff.

Simply Cardiff's premiere hostel. We opened in late 2007 to rave reviews and the brother and sister team have made sure this will be your best hostel experience you will come across on your travels.

We are the most central backpackers in Cardiff with the central train and bus station being just 4 mins walk away - closer than any other backpackers!!!

Everything the heart of the city has to offer is on our doorstep.

We completely refurbished the Victorian building before opening so everything is brand spanking new with lockable private bathrooms (like you have at home), a beautiful lounge with large LCD TV, internet station, DVD library and Wii. Our new kitchen is fully equipped and our dining room has french doors going out to our attractive decked blooming garden

*FREE WIFI internet
*FREE yummy breakfast
*FREE use of our lovely kitchen
*FREE tea and coffee all day long
*FREE use of lockers
*FREE Linen and duvets
*FREE Luggage storage
*FREE Cardiff Map
*FREE Full SKY TV package (ohhh yes!) on our 42inch LCD TV
*FREE DVD hire
*FREE Wii hire
*BBQ in the summer
*Towel hire
*24 hour reception
*No Curfew
*Individual reading lights for your bed
*20% Discount on SEEWALES Tours that are booked and taken before 31st March 2009!


*******ALL ARE WELCOME *******

*Independent travellers
*Group Bookings
* Families
*College Vacations
*Sports Groups
*Business Trips

************ FEMALE DORMS ON REQUEST**********


We aim to show people that there is no need to
rough it in a dingy hostel - we just upped the standard!

'A little gem in the heart of Cardiff!!'
Property Facilities

Communications:
  • Internet Access
  • Web Access in Lobby
  • Web Access in Room
  • WiFi in Room
  • WiFi in Lobby
  • Sport & Leisure:
  • Bicycle Hire
  • Cable TV
  • DVD`s
  • Common Room
  • Outdoor Terraced Area
  • Library
  • Games Room
  • In Room Facilities:
  • Linen Included
  • Security Lockers
  • Food & Drink:
  • Breakfast
  • Included
  • Guest Kitchen
  • BBQ Area
  • General:
  • Washing Machine/Dryer
  • Iron/Ironing Board
  • 24 Hour Security
  • 24 Hour Reception
  • Towels Hire
  • Hairdryer for Hire
  • Luggage Storage
  • Tours Desk



  • Overall Rating 96%

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    Fun
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    Cleanliness
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