NQ64 Arcade Bar - Cardiff is an analog photo booth listed in Cardiff, United Kingdom, producing physical silver halide photo prints. NQ64 Arcade Bar - Cardiff in Cardiff, United Kingdom features a walk-in classic analog photo booth at 60-61 St Mary St. Visitor note: "I seriously cannot thank Garret who works at NQ64 arcade bar enough. like the klutz i am i stupidly lost my bag which had all of my belongings in it. Garret went above and beyond to do everything he could to check absolu"
Opening hours for NQ64 Arcade Bar - Cardiff: Monday: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM. Tuesday: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM. Wednesday: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM. Thursday: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM. Friday: 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM. Saturday: 12:00 PM – 3:00 AM. Sunday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM.
NQ64 Arcade Bar - Cardiff
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NQ64 Arcade Bar - Cardiff is listed as unconfirmed in Cardiff, United Kingdom. Photo strips, cash only.
Location & directions
60-61 St Mary St, CF10 1FE, Cardiff, United Kingdom
51.47714, -3.17678
Telemetry
- Hours today
- 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM
- Payment
- Cash Only
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Knowledge base
Frequently asked questions about NQ64 Arcade Bar - Cardiff
Is the photo booth at NQ64 Arcade Bar - Cardiff still working?
Yes, as far as we know. We last checked on Nov 3, 2026. If you turn up and it's out of order, tap "Report an issue" on this page so the next person doesn't waste a trip.
How much is a strip at NQ64 Arcade Bar - Cardiff, and can I pay by card?
The price is posted on the machine. Cash only — bring coins or small notes. Most analog booths in this range run a few pounds, euros or dollars a strip.
Is NQ64 Arcade Bar - Cardiff a real film photo booth or a digital one?
Real film. The strip is developed with real photo chemistry inside the machine, so give it a few minutes to drop.
Do I need to book, or can I just walk up to NQ64 Arcade Bar - Cardiff?
Just walk up. It's a coin-op booth, not a hire service — no booking, no attendant. If the venue is open, the booth is on.
How many photos do you get at NQ64 Arcade Bar - Cardiff, and how long does it take?
One strip of four shots. The machine takes the four in quick succession, then develops the strip on the spot — usually three to five minutes before it drops into the slot.
What time can I use the booth at NQ64 Arcade Bar - Cardiff?
Monday: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM; Tuesday: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM; Wednesday: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM; Thursday: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM; Friday: 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM; Saturday: 12:00 PM – 3:00 AM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM. The booth is inside the venue, so those are the hours that matter.
How do I get to NQ64 Arcade Bar - Cardiff?
It's at 60-61 St Mary St, Cardiff. Use the map above for transit, walking or driving directions from wherever you are.
Can I get into NQ64 Arcade Bar - Cardiff with a wheelchair or a pram?
We haven't checked access at this venue. Classic booths have a fixed bench and a curtain, so the booth itself is a tight fit; the venue's own access is the thing to ask them about.
What if the booth at NQ64 Arcade Bar - Cardiff is out of order when I get there?
It happens — these machines are decades old. Scroll to "Nearest booths" in Cardiff for the closest alternative, and tap "Report an issue" so we can flag it for everyone else.
When was NQ64 Arcade Bar - Cardiff last checked?
Nov 3, 2026, by us. If you've been more recently, mark it visited on this page — that's how we keep listings honest.
About NQ64 Arcade Bar - Cardiff
NQ64 Arcade Bar - Cardiff in Cardiff, United Kingdom features a walk-in classic analog photo booth at 60-61 St Mary St. Visitor note: "I seriously cannot thank Garret who works at NQ64 arcade bar enough. like the klutz i am i stupidly lost my bag which had all of my belongings in it. Garret went above and beyond to do everything he could to check absolu".
NQ64 Arcade Bar - Cardiff is listed at 60-61 St Mary St, Cardiff, United Kingdom. Booth Beacon has not confirmed the exact machine model at this address yet, so the hardware row on this page stays blank until someone reports it.
The booth is currently listed as working, with published hours of Monday: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM; Tuesday: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM; Wednesday: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM; Thursday: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM; Friday: 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM; Saturday: 12:00 PM – 3:00 AM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM. Per-strip pricing is not published for this listing — the price card on the machine is the authority. It takes cash; card payment has not been confirmed here, so bring notes or coins.
This is the Cardiff listing for NQ64 Arcade Bar. Booth Beacon also tracks one other NQ64 Arcade Bar booth, linked under "More from NQ64 Arcade Bar" below — useful if you are checking the brand rather than this specific address.
Visiting an analog photo booth in Cardiff requires a slightly slower pace than a digital tablet kiosk. Once coins or a card trigger the cycle, the camera fires four separate frames spaced roughly two to three seconds apart, signaled by the overhead flash or indicator light inside the pose chamber. After the fourth exposure, an internal mechanical carrier lowers the exposed paper strip through chemical baths of developer, stop, fixer, and water wash before delivering the damp print into the exterior delivery tray after three to five minutes. Hold the strip by its outer borders for the first few minutes so the warm silver-halide emulsion can harden cleanly without fingerprints.
For the sharpest exposures in Cardiff, set the rotating stool height so your eyes align with the center of the optical mirror or framing mark before dropping coins or tapping a card, and stay within roughly 60 to 80 centimeters of the glass where the fixed-focus lens is calibrated. Because freshly processed silver-gelatin strips emerge slightly damp from the final wash tank, let the strip air-dry flat for 10 to 15 minutes before sliding it into a pocket, wallet, or acid-free archival sleeve.
This entry is compiled from community reports and was last checked on Nov 3, 2026. If the booth has moved, changed price, or stopped working, use the report link on this page so the next visitor gets the correction.
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Hours
Monday: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM Tuesday: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM Wednesday: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM Thursday: 4:00 PM – 1:00 AM Friday: 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM Saturday: 12:00 PM – 3:00 AM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Verification
- Status
- Unconfirmed
- Last checked
- Nov 3, 2026
- Source
- Google Places Verified Venue Review
- Classification
- Analog
- Listing updated
- Nov 3, 2026
- Photo signals
- 1