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Cardiff Airport is located 36 km from the property.
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Tyr Winch – A Favorite for Families in Cardiff
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About the Hotel
Tyr Winch Public House, Tyr Winch Road, Old St. Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5UW,
- Close to Cath Cobb Woodlands
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3-star guest house with on-site gastro pub and 16 en-suite rooms in Cardiff
Rooms & Accommodations
Tyr Winch offers Deluxe Family Rooms, Superior King Rooms, and Standard King Rooms among its 16 accommodations. Each room has a private bathroom with a
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves British, French, Italian, Mediterranean, Seafood, Spanish, and local cuisines for lunch, dinner, and high tea. Special diet menus are available for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. A
Amenities & Services
The property has a sun terrace, picnic area, and outdoor furniture with seating and benches for evening use. Free on-site private parking is available, and express check-in and check-out are offered. A
Location & Nearby Attractions
Tyr Winch is located 8 km from the University of South Wales, Cardiff Castle, and the Motorpoint Arena. Cardiff Bay is 15 km away, and St Mellons offers several pubs within walking distance. Cardiff Airport is 36 km from the property, with easy driving access into the city center.
Family & Groups
The pub's function room is available for parties and events, with a jungle theme including themed tablecloths, plates, balloons, and a large ball pit for children. Children's party food boxes are offered for young guests. The Deluxe Family Room accommodates multiple guests with ample space and comfortable bedding.
Highlights
Rooms: 16 soundproofed rooms with rain forest mixer showers
Dining: 8 cuisine types including British and French, Gentleman's Tea platter
Amenities: Free parking, sun terrace, picnic area, express check-in/out
Family: Function room with ball pit, themed parties, family rooms
Location: 8 km from Cardiff Castle and Motorpoint Arena
“Tyr Winch strikes me as a balanced choice: the food is reportedly high-end, exceeding typical pub fare, while the rooms maintain a spotless, functional order. I noted some clever space-saving solutions in the rooms, though breakfast options seem a bit limited. It seems the staff truly make the difference, creating a welcoming, memorable stay.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Deluxe Family Room2 persons23 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room2 persons22 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard King Room2 persons17 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Tyr Winch Location
Tyr Winch Public House, Tyr Winch Road, Old St. Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5UW,
Explore Cardiff
Explore Tyr Winch
St Mellons Parish Church
5 minutes' walk
Historic church noted for its beautiful architecture and serene grounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Began Park Golf Centre
11 minutes' walk
An excellent spot for golf enthusiasts with well-maintained courses suitable for all skill levels.
Fort Grey and Shipwreck Museum
5 minutes' drive
A unique museum featuring maritime history, shipwreck artifacts, and beautiful seaside views.
National Museum Cardiff
15 minutes' drive
Home to impressive art collections and natural history exhibits, with free admission on certain days.
Cefn Mably Farm Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly farm park with animal feeding, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Great for kids and adults alike.
St. Mellons Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
A relaxing golf experience with scenic views, perfect for both seasoned players and beginners.
Cefn Mably Lakes
7 minutes' drive
A tranquil spot for fishing and leisurely walks, ideal for relaxation amidst nature.
Peterstone Lakes Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
Challenging golf course with beautiful landscapes, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to test their skills.
The Star Inn
1 minute's walk
A cozy pub serving classic British dishes and local ales, known for its friendly service and warm atmosphere.
Bluebell Inn Bar & Kitchen
1 minute's walk
Offers a modern twist on traditional favorites. Reservations are recommended for the busy weekend dinners.
Crispy Cod
1 minute's walk
Casual spot famous for its fresh fish and chips, great for a quick and delicious meal.
Local pubs and bars
walking distance
Nearby venues feature live music evenings and quiz nights, providing vibrant atmospheres for socializing.
Cardiff Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Offers an array of performances including plays and musicals, ideal for those seeking cultural experience.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Clean rooms
Easy parking
Warm welcome
Cons
Breakfast limitations
Heating issues
Guest reviewsbased on 762 reviews
Leo from Germany
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 23, 2026
6/10
Acceptable Stay with a Few Issues
late night noise bathroom smell
The food in the pub was quite nice.
Late-night noise from the pub was a problem. Early morning glass collection added to the noise. I found it difficult to sleep in. A persistent bathroom smell existed too. It seems like other guests mentioned this as well.
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paul from united kingdom
standard king room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 31, 2025
6/10
a decent experience
friendly staff great atmosphere clean room inconsistent shower small room cold breakfast
the staff were really nice and always there when i needed something it were great. the room was super clean it had everything i needed and felt really cozy i was impressed with how well it was kept. i also liked the location it was easy to get around from there and i found everything i needed nearby the bus stop was close too.
the shower was a bit of a letdown it kept switching between hot and cold i wish it was more consistent the room was also smaller than i expected i felt a little cramped in it. also the breakfast was not hot it.
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Victor from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 17, 2025
9.5/10
a perfect little gem
beautiful decor attentive staff
our expectations were more than met. driving into the car park, i instantly knew i would love it. the staff were attentive and they ensured our stay would be a nice one. there is a beautiful little area outside for a nightcap, seating and benches, covered with perfect lighting and flowers.
being by couple of pubs, 'kick out' time could be noisy. also someone from one pub insists tipping the glass bottles out into recycle glass bin at bang on 7am and shouting across to others. i want a relaxing lie in after working all week.
Rooms
10/10
the accommodation was super clean, with a very tastefully decorated room. this attention to detail followed into the bathroom. there is a "rain forest" mixer shower, superbly tiled throughout and the bed was comfortable.
Facilities
9/10
i dined in the pub, right next door and decor was perfect. browsing the menu, it was full of mouthwatering dishes. each dish had a recommendation on which wine would accompany the meal and staff checked everything was ok.
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jayden from united kingdom
Couple
deluxe double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 01, 2025
9.3/10
excellent stay!
quiet room friendly staff modern design lovely restaurant
i was happy with how quiet my room was, even though it was near the main road, and the room was very clean, modern, and up to date! the staff were very friendly too! i really appreciated the lovely restaurant and hotel.
the check out time at 10 am felt too early!
Dining
9/10
The pub offers amazing sunday lunch that is well worth the money. I really enjoyed it! the restaurant had very friendly service and the food tasted delicious.
Rooms
10/10
The room had a comfy bed and a hot shower! the room was spacious and comfortable. I slept really well. the room was nice and cleanwith a pleasant atmosphere.
Facilities
9/10
the staff was very helpful and friendly. the hotel has good links to the city! free parking spaces were available was nice, though i needed to walk a bit.
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FAQs
About Tyr Winch
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tyr Winch?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at Tyr Winch?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Spanish cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
Are there any notable attractions near Tyr Winch?
Nearby attractions include Cardiff Castle (8 km), Principality Stadium (9 km), and St David's Hall (9 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Tyr Winch?
Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom, and a writing desk.
Is there parking available at Tyr Winch?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What services are provided by Tyr Winch?
The hotel offers room service, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour front desk.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Tyr Winch?
Nearby dining options include Crispy Cod (0.5 km), Fox & Hounds (0.5 km), and Triple Crown Takeaway (1 km).
Does Tyr Winch offer any special views from the rooms?
Certain units offer views of the city.
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