Escape the Ordinary at Alcotraz Cardiff: Cell Block Nine-One
Experience the ultimate cocktail adventure at Alcotraz Cardiff, where immersive storytelling meets masterful mixology in a fun, prison-themed setting.
Nestled in the vibrant Brewery Quarter of Cardiff, Alcotraz Cardiff: Cell Block Nine-One offers an exhilarating twist on the traditional cocktail bar experience. Upon entering this themed venue, guests are transported into a fascinating world where they play the role of inmates in a mock prison environment. The bar embraces a playful narrative, encouraging visitors to don orange jumpsuits as they embark on a journey of mixology and creativity. The cocktails, crafted by talented bartenders, are not just drinks; they are part of the interactive story that unfolds during your visit. Each drink is carefully prepared using high-quality ingredients, ensuring a delightful tasting experience that complements the unique atmosphere. The immersive experience is enhanced by the bar's decor, which features prison-themed elements, adding to the authenticity and fun. Alcotraz is perfect for groups looking to enjoy a night out with a difference or for couples seeking a unique date idea. Reservations are highly recommended, especially during weekends when the bar tends to fill up quickly. With its innovative approach and engaging ambiance, Alcotraz Cardiff is not just a place to grab a drink; it’s an unforgettable adventure that offers a blend of entertainment, creativity, and expertly mixed cocktails that you won't find anywhere else in the city.
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot, especially on weekends.
- Arrive a bit early to soak in the unique decor and enjoy the pre-drink atmosphere.
- Don't forget to wear the provided jumpsuit for the full immersive experience!
- Ask the bartenders for the story behind each cocktail; it's part of the fun!
A brief summary to Alcotraz Cardiff: Cell Block Nine-One
- Unit 9a Brewery Quarter, Cardiff, CF10 1FG, GB
- +442038355767
- Visit website
- Tuesday 7:05 pm-8:50 pm
- Wednesday 7:05 pm-8:50 pm
- Thursday 7:05 pm-8:50 pm
- Friday 4:40 pm-11:15 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-11:15 pm
- Sunday 4:40 pm-6:25 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by heading towards Cardiff city center. Use the A470 road and follow the signs for Cardiff. Once you reach the city center, look for signs directing you to the Brewery Quarter. Park in one of the nearby car parks such as the NCP car park on Dumfries Place or the Brewery Quarter car park itself. From the car park, it's a short walk to Unit 9a Brewery Quarter, where Alcotraz Cardiff: Cell Block Nine-One is located.
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Public Transportation
If you're using public transport, take a train to Cardiff Central Station. Once you arrive at the station, exit onto St Mary Street and look for the bus stops nearby. You can catch a local bus (such as the Cardiff Bus number 6 or 8) that stops at the Brewery Quarter. Alternatively, it is a 15-minute walk from Cardiff Central Station: head east on St Mary Street, turn left onto Wood Street, continue straight until you reach the Brewery Quarter. Alcotraz will be on your left at Unit 9a.
Attractions Nearby to Alcotraz Cardiff: Cell Block Nine-One
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Brewery Quarter
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Cardiff Central Library
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John Batchelor Statue
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The Old Library
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8 St Mary St
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Museum of Cardiff
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St David's Hall
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The Cardiff Market
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St John's Gardens
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Lightning Bolt
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St John The Baptist City Parish Church
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Barkers Tea Rooms
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Utilita Arena Cardiff
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Rummer Tavern
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St David's Metropolitan Cathedral
Landmarks nearby to Alcotraz Cardiff: Cell Block Nine-One
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Fogo's Free Tours
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Water Towers by Amber Hiscott & David Pearl
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Cardiff Central Train Station Water Tower
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Historical Wales
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Statue of The Second Marquess of Bute
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Cardiff Town Wall
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Exitus Escape Rooms
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Canal Quarter
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Animal Wall
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RCCG Kingdom Of God Parish, Cardiff
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Capitol Cardiff
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Nereid Statue
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Mountain of Fire & Miracles Ministries Cardiff.
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The Gathering - Cardiff
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HMP Cardiff