Extremely basic rooms. All rooms have single bunk over double bed. No bathroom just a shower cubicle with see through door in the corner of the room with a sink. Very small for 3 sharing. Thank goodness we were all friends as no privacy! Horrible, rude & obnoxious security guard who followed us up to our room & had a... More

Having read some of the bad reviews on this hotel, I really fail to understand what some people actually expect for the low rates this hotel charges? It does exactly what it says on the tin, I received a spotless basic room in return for 18 pounds, no more no less. Yes the beds are on the hard side but... More

Total bargain! We also had stupid people running up and down the corridor knocking on all the doors, but that's to be expected for what we payed. I don't understand the see through shower door thing, but other than that the rooms were absolutely fine for what we needed! I'd consider an etap again. More

i went here with my friends for my 18th.. i had red some bad reviews so i prepared myself but the staff were welcoming and polite!.. the room was basic but good and our shower was in a bathroom not open plan which was better and the staff were all helpfull and there was plenty of people mine and my... More

We're just returned from a weekend stay at the Etap in Cardiff. We paid a grand total of £42, including parking. That's a bargain in my eyes! Yes, there are unruly guests, and Yes, it's basic, but what else can you expect when you're paying £18 a night!!! The rooms are adequate, light and airy. The toilet is a little... More

We paid £44 for the room after a Saturday night out in Cardiff. The room was basic, but having already stayed in the Birmingham Etap I had an expectation of what I was going to get. The room was clean with the beds relatively comfy with the location being the main reason we chose the hotel as it is only... More