Sophia Close in Pontcanna

Sophia Close in Cardiff, Pontcanna is a two-lane, asphalted, lit minor road. The road has sidewalks as well as a cycle path (cycle lane). It runs in a northeast-southwest direction and crosses Cathedral Road and ends at Talbot Street, while the other end is a cul-de-sac.

Road Type
minor road
Lanes
2
Speed Limit
20 mph
Route
northeast-southwest

Bus stops

  • Sophia Gardens Coach Station – approx. 200 m.
  • National Express 5 – approx. 200 m.
  • National Express 4 – approx. 200 m.
  • National Express 3 – approx. 200 m.
  • National Express 2 – approx. 200 m.
  • National Express 1 – approx. 200 m.
  • Cathedral Road – approx. 250 m.
  • bus lines 201, 202, 507, 509

Clinic

  • The Cardiff Clinic at Cathedral Road 116 (CF11 9LP) – approx. 450 m.

Electronics shops

  • Tourotech (opening hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 9–17; Sat 9:30–15) at Wyndham Crescent 6 (CF11 9EH) – approx. 450 m.

Hotels

  • Elgano Hotel at Cathedral Road 58 (CF11 9LL) – approx. 200 m.
  • No 73 by Coffi Co at Cathedral Road 73 (CF11 9HE) – approx. 200 m.
  • Courtfield Hotel at Cathedral Road 101 (CF11 9PH) – approx. 300 m.
  • Church Guest House at Cathedral Road 109 (CF11 9PH) – approx. 350 m.

Guest house

  • The Town House at Cathedral Road 70 (CF11 9LL) – approx. 250 m.
  • The Penrhys Hotel at Cathedral Road 127 (CF11 9QP) – approx. 450 m.

Post boxes

  • Plasturton Gardens (Royal Mail, Collection: Mo-Fr 17:30; Sa 12:30) – approx. 350 m.

Beauty salons

  • Lash Lounge at Wyndham Crescent 10 (CF11 9EH) – approx. 450 m.

Pubs

  • The Pontcanna Inn at Cathedral Road 36 (CF11 9LL) – approx. 100 m.
  • The Cricketers at Cathedral Road 66 (CF11 9LL) – approx. 200 m.
  • The Beverley Hotel at Cathedral Road 75-77 (CF11 9PG) – approx. 200 m.

Cafés

  • KIN+ILK (coffee shop) at Cathedral Road 31 (CF11 9HB) – approx. 150 m.
  • HWB Bach Cafe (coffee shop, sandwiches) at Sophia Close (CF11 9SW) – approx. 250 m.

Tourist information offices

  • Millennium Milepost Cathays Park. 1) Castell Coch 6.5 2) Cardiff Bay, Bae Cardydd 3.25 – approx. 250 m.

Museum

  • Museum of Welsh Cricket (web) – approx. 350 m.

Model shops

  • Lord and Butler Model Railways – approx. 450 m.