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About the Hotel

113 Alexandra Road, Newport (Gwent), United Kingdom, NP20 2JG
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Close to the Newport Transporter Bridge
Very good
7.6
/10
4.1
/5

Location

The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro offers easy access to major roadways including the M4, and is just 15 minutes from Cardiff, home of the Millennium Stadium. Positioned in Newport, this hotel provides guests with convenient transportation links to the surrounding areas. Additionally, free private parking is available at the rear for all guests.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 21 en-suite bedrooms including large double rooms and Tower rooms featuring four-poster beds. All bathrooms are equipped with under floor heating for added comfort. Guests can enjoy the ornate staircase or the convenient lift for navigating between floors.

Dining

The Bistro at The Waterloo Hotel offers an extensive menu, ideal for unwinding after a long day. Guests can choose to relax with an early evening drink and pair it with a bottle of wine selected from a wide range. The dining area also accommodates wedding receptions with personalized menus tailored to specific preferences.

Business Facilities

The Waterloo Hotel provides a conference room accommodating up to 40 delegates, ideal for seminars and training sessions. A second room is available for smaller groups of 25 to 30 attendees, ensuring ample meeting space. Various food and beverage options can be arranged to suit the needs of business guests.

Weddings

The hotel serves as a venue for unique wedding receptions within its striking late Victorian surroundings. Couples can personalize the arrangements and menu, ensuring a tailored experience for their special day. The baby grand piano available in the dining area enhances the ambiance for evening celebrations.

Highlights

Location: Just 15 minutes from Cardiff

Rooms: 21 en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Extensive menu in Bistro

Business: Conference room for 40 delegates

Weddings: Tailored wedding reception services

“The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro, a Victorian building with a history as a former docks pub, now provides a distinct boutique experience moments from Newport's center; its family ownership seems dedicated to creating a welcoming atmosphere. With personalized service and modern comforts-like updated rooms and free parking-this hotel is a practical and hospitable choice for those visiting the area.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Heating
Four Poster Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

113 Alexandra Road, Newport (Gwent), United Kingdom, NP20 2JG
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113 Alexandra Road, Newport (Gwent), United Kingdom, NP20 2JG
Nearby
Bridge
Newport Transporter Bridge
100 ft
Restaurants
Fanny's Rest Stop
100 ft
116 Alexandra Road Pillgwenlly
Anderson's at the Waterloo
100 ft
113 Alexandra Road
Chun Ho
800 ft
46 Alexandra Road
Staceys Eatery & Cake Company
2400 ft
Level 2 George ST
Chip Stop
2300 ft
121 Commercial Road
Drago Lounge
3300 ft
2 Friars Walk Shopping Centre John Frost Square 2 Friars Walk Shopping Centre
KFC
4000 ft
Unit 9 28 East Retail Park Docks Way 28 East Retail Park
Habesha Restaurant
3400 ft
57 Commercial Road
Explore Newport (Gwent)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newport Transporter Bridge
Newport Transporter Bridge
1 minute walking
Iconic suspension bridge, offering stunning views and a unique mode of transport across the River Usk.
Cathedral Church of St Woolos
Cathedral Church of St Woolos
25 minutes walking
Historic cathedral with magnificent architecture and rich history. Regular guided tours available.
Newport Castle
Newport Castle
25 minutes walking
14th-century castle ruins showcasing local history, with family-friendly activities during summer.
Tredegar House
Tredegar House
30 minutes walking
Stately home surrounded by beautiful gardens, perfect for outdoor walks. Entry includes family trails.
Walk along the River Usk
1 minute walking
Scenic riverside walk offering picturesque views and jogging paths; perfect for leisure and exercise.
Tredegar House Country Park
Tredegar House Country Park
25 minutes walking
Vast green spaces and serene trails ideal for picnics, biking, and relaxation amidst nature.
Newport Wetlands
Newport Wetlands
9 minute drive
Thrilling birdwatching and walking trails in a stunning natural reserve, with seasonal wildlife events.
Wellness and Yoga Studio
10-minute drive
Local wellness center offering yoga classes for tranquility and rejuvenation. Sessions available throughout the week.
Fanny's Rest Stop
Fanny's Rest Stop
1 minute walking
Cozy café known for hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes. Popular for casual dining.
Anderson's at the Waterloo
Anderson's at the Waterloo
1 minute walking
Contemporary bistro with a seasonal menu focusing on local produce. Reservations recommended.
Chun Ho
Chun Ho
3 minutes walking
Authentic Chinese cuisine offering a diverse menu; popular for both dine-in and takeout.
Staceys Eatery & Cake Company
Staceys Eatery & Cake Company
9 minutes walking
Charming eatery with a delightful selection of cakes and brunch options, catering to dietary preferences.
The Riverfront Newport
The Riverfront Newport
25 minutes walking
Cultural hub featuring theater performances, art exhibitions, and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Rodney Parade
Rodney Parade
25 minutes walking
Home to local rugby and football matches, offering vibrant sports atmosphere and events for all ages.
Stand and Stare
Stand and Stare
20 minutes walking
Popular venue for live music and events, known for its lively atmosphere and diverse programming.
The Parrot
10-minute drive
A family-friendly pub with quiz nights, live music, and a warm atmosphere, perfect for relaxed evenings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Newport (Gwent)20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)67 min  ·  27.5 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)84 min  ·  34.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP9.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro
What is the distance from The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro to Cardiff city centre?
The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro is located 20 minutes by foot from Cardiff city centre.
How far is The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Cardiff Airport.
Is parking available at The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro?
Free private parking is available at The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro.
What room amenities are offered at The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro?
Rooms include air conditioning, a multi-channel TV, and hairdryers.
What dining options are available at The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby restaurants are accessible from The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro?
Nearby restaurants include KFC and Blaina Wharf, both located 1 km away.
What can guests do for leisure at The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro?
Guests can enjoy cycling and golf course activities near The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro.
Are there any smoking areas at The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro?
The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro is a non-smoking establishment.
What are the key highlights of The Waterloo Hotel & Bistro?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, and an elegant historic ambiance.

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