The Packet - Cardiff

Pub, British, Pubs

The Packet

The Packet
4.4 / 5 (2104 reviews)

Description

The Packet is a traditional British pub in a prime location in Cardiff Bay, offering an authentic atmosphere and first-class service. With friendly staff, live music, and a warm, welcoming community, it's a must-visit spot for locals and tourists alike. The interior has a charming, timeless feel, and the outdoor area, while needing a bit more love, offers a nice space for a quick refreshment. Overall, The Packet is a top choice in The Bay, with friendly bar staff, a great atmosphere, and a terrific landlord ensuring a memorable experience for all visitors.

Last update: 17.01.2026 from: Wyn

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★ 4.4 / 5 from 2104 reviews
david-m-restaurant67
31.10.2023

Rip off, an old mout cider and coke 8.30, how???? Went to neighbouring pub ... 2 alcoholic drinks 8.50??

richard0397
31.10.2023

Great pub run by a Tina Turner fanatic. They kept it open late on our behalf and were good fun! Friendly and accommodating would recommend.

merik11032
31.10.2023

Fantastic pub with great staff. Brilliant atmosphere after the rugby. Good value for money and the locals made us feel welcome.

wyn-6
06.09.2025

Nice atmosphere, cheap drinks, friendly bar staff, great location.

ian-kemp-weed85
06.09.2025

1st time there had a fab time and great atmosphere, well worth a visit. Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Price per person: £20–30

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At 396, you'll find the stop Cardiff Bay, from which you also have access to the municipal transportation.

You can watch major sports events on a screen / TV right in the joint.

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