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Prince of Wales, Cardiff

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Operator: Wetherspoon
81-83 St Mary Street, City Centre, Cardiff, CF10 1FA (View on Google Map)
(029) 2064 4449
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  • Outstanding pub conversion

Cardiff's first J D Wetherspoon outlet and allegedly Wales' biggest pub. It occupies the two storeys of the former Prince of Wales Theatre which, over the years, fell into hard times until Wetherspoons magnificently refurbished it.

Information for this venue is provided by the Cardiff Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Caerdydd - Cardiff
Last updated
23/07/2024
Last surveyed
07/01/2015
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Wetherspoon
Pub ID
CAR/348
Asset of Community Value

Conversion

A pub that occupies two storeys of the former Prince of Wales Theatre from late 1800s magnificently refurbished by Wetherspoon's. It is Grade-II listed. It has one of the most dramatic pub ceilings in the UK. Overall the effect is spectacular with the pub's sweeping lines and embrace of modern materials.

General information about outstanding conversions and restorations
Monday
7:00am - Midnight
Tuesday
7:00am - Midnight
Wednesday
7:00am - Midnight
Thursday
7:00am - Midnight
Friday
7:00am - 1:00am
Saturday
7:00am - 1:00am
Sunday
7:00am - Midnight
Monday
7:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday
7:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday
7:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday
7:00am - 11:00pm
Friday
7:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday
7:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday
7:00am - 11:00pm
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Current beers

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Transport
Nearby Station (250m)
Cardiff Central

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