Penylan Residential Hotel for the Retired

Cardiff

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Penylan Residential Hotel for the Retired scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 2 September 2025 by Cardiff.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Penylan Residential Hotel for the Retired, from October 2019 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Penylan Residential Hotel for the Retired.

Food hygiene rating history for Penylan Residential Hotel for the Retired
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 October 2019	4 / 5	Good
2 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Penylan Residential Hotel for the Retired in Cardiff has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

82 Pen-y-lan Road,
Roath,
Cardiff,
CF23 5HX

Penylan Residential Hotel for the Retired Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Penylan Residential Hotel for the Retired. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Penylan Residential Hotel for the Retired?

Food hygiene at Penylan Residential Hotel for the Retired is inspected by Cardiff, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.srs.wales/en/Environmental-Health/Food-Hygiene-Standards/Food.aspx or [email protected].

Questions about Penylan Residential Hotel for the Retired

What is Penylan Residential Hotel for the Retired’s food hygiene rating?

Penylan Residential Hotel for the Retired has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 September 2025.

When was Penylan Residential Hotel for the Retired last inspected?

Penylan Residential Hotel for the Retired was last inspected by Cardiff on 2 September 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.