How far is the stadium from Cardiff Central Station?

The stadium is very close to Cardiff Central Station. Clayton Hotel Cardiff is a 3-minute walk from the station and an 8-minute, under half a mile, walk from the Principality Stadium.

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Hotel Near Principality Stadium for Six Nations

Looking for the ideal hotel near the Principality Stadium during the Six Nations? Clayton Hotel Cardiff offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and unbeatable proximity. Centrally located on St. Mary Street, the hotel is just an 8‑minute walk from the stadium’s gates, placing you right at the heart of the match-day excitement.

Whether you're visiting Cardiff to experience the thrill of the Six Nations, attend a world-class concert, or take part in one of the many high-profile conferences held at the 74,000-seat venue, staying at Clayton Hotel Cardiff means you’re never far from the action. You'll be surrounded by the city's lively streets, with shops, restaurants, bars, and the buzzing pre-match atmosphere that Cardiff is famous for.

Six Nations fans can look forward to an electric home crowd for Wales' forthcoming matches against France, Scotland and Italy in February and March, all just moments from the hotel.

With modern rooms, warm hospitality, delicious dining options, and an unbeatable location, Clayton Hotel Cardiff ensures a seamless and memorable stay from check‑in to kick‑off.

2026 Men’s Six Nations Rugby Fixtures at the Principality Stadium

Date	Kick-off (GMT)	Match
Sunday 15^th Feb, 2026	15:10	Wales v France
Saturday 21^stFeb, 2026	16:40	Wales v Scotland
Saturday 14^th March, 2026	16:40	Wales v Italy

FAQs on Principality Stadium

Principality Stadium is a short 8-minute walk from Clayton Hotel Cardiff

The stadium is very close to Cardiff Central Station. Clayton Hotel Cardiff is 3-minute walk from the station and 8-minute, under half a mile, from the Principality Stadium.

Yes, our bar is perfect for pre- or post-match drink and food is served throughout the day.

There are a number of nearby parking facilities in the city centre.

Yes! Principality Stadium has a fully retractable roof. Closing the roof helps to guarantee consistent playing conditions and improves the overall experience for both players and spectators.

The Six Nations is played across six countries, with matches hosted in Ireland, England, Scotland, Wales, France and Italy.

The Six Nations rugby championship takes place from 5 February to 14 March 2026.

The stadium will host Take That’s live tour ‘The Circus Live’ on June 16, followed by Metallica’s M72 World Tour on June 28.

In addition to the Six Nations, the Principality Stadium will host Monster Jam, the renowned live motorsports featuring 12,000-pound trucks performing high-flying stunts and racing, on May 16.