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Directions to The Riverhouse Backpackers

59 Fitzhamon Embankment, Cardiff, Wales
  • Hostel
  • Bed and Breakfast
  • Hotel
  • Campsite
  • Apartment

Map & directions

From the Central Train and Bus Station:

Walk straight ahead onto Wood Street, turn left and go over the bridge. Take an immediate right onto Fitzhamon Embankment.

We are the last house on the left facing the river and stadium.

If coming by Megabus :

From facing the Castle, turn left down Castle St, go over the Castle St Bridge, turn left onto Coldstream Terrace and follow the river dowm to Fitzhamon Embankment. We are on the right facing the river.

From Cardiff International Airport :

Take the X91 bus to the city centre or take a taxi which is 20 mins and should cost £25 approx.


  • 97%

  • Overall Rating
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  • 96%Character
  • 96%Security
  • 97%Location
  • 99%Staff
  • 94%Fun
  • 97%Cleanliness

Latest Review

  • 06 Feb 2012 (100%)
  • What is there to add when you read all the comments ? Though we only stayed for a night, I really appreciated the location very ...
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Hoscar Awards

  • 2011 Hoscar Winner
  • 1st
  • Country: Wales
  • 2010 Hoscar Winner
  • 1st
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