Park Plaza Cardiff
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Park Plaza Cardiff is a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house located at Park Plaza Hotel Greyfriars Road, Cathays, Cardiff, CF10 3AL, in the Cardiff local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 28 May 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally Satisfactory). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Cardiff oversees 3,384 registered food businesses, of which 80% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Cardiff is 4.5 out of 5. As a hospitality establishment, this business is assessed on its kitchen and food storage facilities, breakfast and dining service areas, and overall standards of food handling across the premises. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Park Plaza Cardiff?
Park Plaza Cardiff has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by Cardiff.
What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house?
A rating of 3 means hygiene standards are generally satisfactory but some improvement is needed. The inspector found areas where standards could be raised, and the business should take steps to address these issues before the next inspection.
When was Park Plaza Cardiff last inspected?
Park Plaza Cardiff was last inspected on 2025-05-28. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
How can Park Plaza Cardiff improve its rating?
Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.
Where is Park Plaza Cardiff located?
Park Plaza Cardiff is located at Park Plaza Hotel Greyfriars Road, Cathays, Cardiff , CF10 3AL, in the Cardiff local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CF10 postcode area.