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A grand lobby with a chandelier, arched windows, and a reception desk.

A grand lobby with high ceilings, ornate columns, and a large chandelier.

A restaurant with high ceilings, arched windows, and a cozy seating area with leather chairs and tables set for dining.

A historic building with large arched windows, a grand entrance, and a well-lit facade.

1. The Parkgate Hotel

Cardiff City Centre

CIDDRA

฿4,034

฿4,841 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.

A lobby with a Christmas tree, seating areas, and decorative lights.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a fireplace, and modern lighting fixtures.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a bench along the side.

2. Park Plaza Cardiff

Cardiff City Centre

karen

฿3,194

฿3,832 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern living room with a sofa, two white chairs, a round wooden table, and a kitchen area with a stove and oven.

A multi-story hotel with a reflective water body in front, featuring a modern architectural design with balconies and uniform windows.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a dining table, and a kitchen area.

3. Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

Butetown

Steve

฿3,138

฿3,765 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A modern hotel room with a breakfast buffet, a dining area, and a view of historic buildings.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, large windows offering city views, and a central coffee table.

A modern bar area with a glass railing, bar counter, and various bottles and glasses.

A modern hotel with a prominent "Clayton Hotel" sign, surrounded by urban infrastructure and street lighting.

4. Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Cardiff City Centre

Mathew

฿2,510

฿3,012 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A bar area with a wooden counter, red bar stools, and a variety of bottles. There are blue chairs and tables arranged for seating.

A conference room with tables, chairs, a large screen, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A bar area with a central bar, multiple stools, and a seating area with a table.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, two armchairs, a TV, and a city view.

5. Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff City Centre

Priyanka

฿3,511

฿4,213 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A woman walking on a treadmill in a gym with large windows overlooking a body of water.

A reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a sofa with cushions, and a decorative plant.

6. voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

Butetown

฿4,071

฿4,886 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A historic building with multiple floors, large windows, and a corner location.

A cozy cafe with floral wallpaper, round tables, and comfortable seating.

A waterfront cityscape with a prominent clock tower, a modern building, and a bridge reflecting in calm waters.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, purple sofas, a wooden floor, and a patterned wall.

7. Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

Cardiff City Centre

Cat

฿2,534

฿3,041 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A historic stone building with multiple windows and a prominent chimney.

A traditional room with a fireplace, red upholstered furniture, and a chandelier.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with chairs.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a glass table and chairs.

8. Lincoln House Hotel

Pontcanna

Stuart

฿3,505

฿4,206 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A bar area with stools, tables, and a checkered floor.

A living room with a fireplace, a red armchair, a brown leather armchair, a white sofa, and a wooden chest.

A conference room with rows of white chairs, a red carpet, and a chandelier.

The exterior of the Leonard Hotel with a large arched entrance, a sign for Oddsocks Bar & Kitchen, and a Christmas decoration.

9. Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

Cardiff City Centre

Arindam

฿2,790

฿3,348 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and wall art.

A modern building with a sloped roof, large windows, and outdoor seating with terracotta planters.

A room with a wall decorated with various framed pictures and a large green text spelling 'CROESO'.

The entrance to Hotel Indigo with a reception desk, seating area, and a tiled interior.

10. Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Cardiff City Centre

Ieuan

฿2,615

฿3,138 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a sign for a conference suite.

A bar area with a wooden counter, shelves with bottles, and seating with cushions.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs under umbrellas, a potted plant, and a clear view of the sky.

11. Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Butetown

kayode

฿2,824

฿3,389 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a curved glass entrance, brick facade, and a parking lot.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, a laptop on a table, and a coffee cup.

A Holiday Inn Express reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large screen displaying the hotel name, and a sign indicating the location of conference rooms.

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a large glass entrance, a curved facade, and a parking area with a few cars.

12. Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG

Coedkernew

Wendy

฿2,204

฿2,645 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa with patterned cushions, a green armchair, and pendant lighting.

A modern bar area with seating and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

A restaurant with a long counter, multiple tables, and chairs. There are hanging lights and a plant on the wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone patterned floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa.

13. Hilton Cardiff

Cardiff City Centre

Andrew

฿3,651

฿4,381 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A modern dining area with blue seating and yellow chairs, large windows offering views of historic architecture.

A modern lounge area with a round table, comfortable seating, and a fireplace.

A bar area with a wooden counter labeled "FOUR POINTS FLEX" by Sheraton, a selection of liquor bottles, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A bar area with a coffee machine, shelves of bottles, and a refrigerator.

14. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Cardiff City Centre

Benjamin

฿1,980

฿2,376 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A grand hotel lobby with a marble floor, large potted plants, and a chandelier.

A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

A dining table with a three-tiered dessert stand, a teapot, cups, and a glass of champagne.

A room with two white upholstered chairs, a wooden table with tea cups and plates, a patterned armchair, a yellow vase, and a fireplace.

15. The Angel Hotel

Cardiff City Centre

Rene

฿2,257

฿2,709 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a bar in the background.

A modern living room with a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.

A beach with a sandy shore, a stone wall, and a few people walking.

16. Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

Cardiff City Centre

philip

฿2,428

฿2,914 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A historic building with a central fountain, surrounded by a gravel courtyard and various plants.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a round mirror, and a chandelier.

A table set for a tea service with sandwiches, cakes, and a bottle of wine, overlooking a garden.

A landscaped garden with a stone obelisk, a paved patio with tables and chairs, and a grassy lawn.

17. New House Country Hotel

Rhiwbina

Diane

฿4,602

฿5,522 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A reception desk with a vase of flowers, a framed certificate, and a television on the wall.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a coffee maker, a wine list, and a remote control on a tray.

A sign for a hotel with a direction arrow pointing left, indicating the hotel's location.

A white building with a tiled roof, multiple windows, and hanging flower baskets. There are picnic tables and umbrellas in the foreground.

18. The Coach & Horses Hotel

Marshfield

Kaynat

฿2,118

฿2,541 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A restaurant interior with wooden tables, green upholstered chairs, hanging pendant lights, and a central tree.

A hotel room with a large sliding door leading to a bedroom, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

A neatly made bed with a blue headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and three framed pictures on the wall.

A large house with a garden patio, outdoor seating, and a well-lit entrance.

19. Llanerch Vineyard Hotel

Pontyclun

Anushirvan

฿4,370

฿5,244 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A patio area with wicker furniture and potted plants.

A walk-in shower with a glass door, tiled walls, and a patterned floor.

A kitchen with blue cabinets, a coffee machine, and various bottles and jars on shelves.

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, two nightstands with lamps, and a small wooden table in front of the bed.

20. Parador44

Cardiff City Centre

John

฿4,295

฿5,155 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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Holiday Rentals in Cardiff

Aparthotel

A modern hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a kitchenette, and large windows.

A building with a brick facade, large windows, and a black and white checkered entrance.

A staircase with white steps and a wooden handrail, leading to a landing with a white ceiling and recessed lighting.

A modern living room with a sofa, a small table, a large mirror, and a view of a garden through a sliding glass door.

Central Studios

Riverside

"Had a fantastic stay.. no fault in the place at all… beautiful."

Apartment

A hotel room with a large bed, grey and blue pillows, a framed bee artwork on the wall, and bedside lamps.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining table with chairs.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, a glass shower enclosure, and a mirror above the sink.

A brick building with arched windows and a prominent entrance labeled "HOTEL 10".

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

Pontcanna

"Very nice where we were"

Apartment

A balcony with a view of a river and a boat. There are wicker chairs and a potted plant.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled walls, and a blue accent wall.

A multi-story building with balconies and a sign that reads "CENTURIC".

A bedroom with a large bed, a glass table, and a view of a cityscape.

Century Wharf by Urban Space

Butetown

"Excellent view"

Apartment

A dining area with a round table and chairs, large windows, a floor lamp, and a potted plant.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in oven, a coffee maker, and a sink. There is a clock on the wall and a trash bin.

A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and blue tufted ottomans. A motivational poster is on the wall, and there are wooden doors in the background.

A neatly made bed with a dark headboard, a bedside lamp, a potted plant, and a window with a view of trees.

Park Lane Aparthotel

Cardiff

"The property was in a very good location, less than a 10 min walk to the centre and to the castle (we had come to attend a music event) it was lovely to be so close. The only downside was there was no opening window, it was a sealed unit. The weather is no fault of the owners and though they had provided a fan the room was uncomfortably hot."

Apartment

A view from a high vantage point overlooking a city intersection with a distinctive building featuring a large, curved facade.

A hotel room with a bed, a window, curtains, a bedside table, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern living room with a glass dining table, white chairs, a black leather sofa, and a large window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, black cabinets, and a granite countertop.

Quayside by Urban Space

Butetown

"great place"

Aparthotel

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a wooden accent wall, and a kitchen area in the background.

A hallway with a textured wall, recessed ceiling lights, and a carpeted floor.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, two wine glasses on a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen area in the background.

A bed with a fluffy white blanket, a wooden headboard, and two wall-mounted light fixtures.

Higgihaus St Mary's Apts

Cardiff City Centre

"Right in the center of it all!"

Apartment

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a dining area, and a kitchen in the background.

A white cabinet with open shelves containing books and a small plant.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a purple accent wall, a coffee maker, and a kettle.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a green throw blanket, and a folded towel. There are two bedside lamps, a dark nightstand, and a mirror on the wall.

Le Cwtch - Beautiful 1 Bed Apartment

Adamsdown

"Staff were really kind and the property was well kept . Fantastic stay !"

Apartment

A cityscape with buildings, a clear sky, and a railway track.

A tall, multi-story residential building with balconies and a flat roof.

The Cardiff Apartment

Cardiff City Centre

"Really nice place. Will be happy to rebook and recommend "

Cottage

A well-maintained lawn with a curved driveway leading to a building with a brick facade and a large window.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and toilet. There is a towel on a white rug, and a trash can is visible.

A neatly made bed with a plaid bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted cabinet with toiletries.

A monogram 'D' surrounded by ornate designs, with the text 'De Courcys Manor' below.

De Courceys Manor Cottages

Pentyrch

"Fab stay, cute little place "

Apartment

A historic building with a stone facade, large windows, and a prominent bay window.

The Pontcanna Emerald | Free Parking | 3 Beds

Pontcanna

Apartment

A wooden door with a glass panel and the number 82, set within a stone archway.

A staircase with a railing, hanging plants, and pendant lights.

A hallway with a wooden staircase, a chandelier, and patterned flooring.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with sheer curtains.

The Loft 2BR Duplex, Central & Parking

Pontcanna

"I would highly recommend this place. The location is excellent. It’s a quiet neighborhood, yet everything is within walking distance. You don’t compromise living space for location. The unit is large, well equipped and very well maintained. Being on the third floor allows you to open windows for a nice breeze which is great in the summer. Secured off-street parking is a huge plus. I’m hard pressed to find any shortcomings. There was only one wine glass in the kitchen which was a bit odd. I...

Holiday Home

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a yellow ottoman. There is a cello on the left and a tripod lamp.

A modern kitchen with a skylight, stainless steel appliances, and a black countertop.

A bunk bed with a ladder, a wall-mounted shelf, and a string of lights.

A room with a cello, a tripod, a yellow ottoman, shelves with decorative items, and a plant.

The Hollywood Beautiful 3 Bedroom House

Roath

"We loved our stay - property was clean and in good condition, and walkable to everything we wanted to do. Would stay here again. Pro tip - there’s a coffee shop run out of a church about a block away. Hours are atypical, but great coffee and the nicest people on planet earth!!!"

Apartment

A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed with a white duvet, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wall-mounted artwork of a deer head.

A compact living space with a sofa, a wooden cabinet, a guitar, and a mirror.

A compact kitchen with a washing machine, oven, and a small refrigerator.

A small dining area with a round table set for two, white chairs, a white refrigerator, and a small potted plant.

The Louis Armstrong - Luxury Apartment

Grangetown

"Such a lovely welcoming and relaxing place. Close enough to walk to anywhere we wanted to go. Good communication from host and a good size property with some nice homely touches. "

Apartment

A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs. There is a kitchen area with dark cabinets and a stove.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a built-in oven, and a coffee machine.

A hotel room with a bed, two pillows, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and two framed artworks on the wall.

A modern kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, and a white tiled backsplash.

InspoHome Bayview 1-Bed Cardiff Bay

Butetown

Cottage

A view through a window of a green umbrella, a wooden table, and a fenced pasture with cows.

A brick building with two dark-colored doors and a small garden area with various plants and flowers.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a clock on the wall, and a view of cows through a door.

A living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a stone wall.

Myrtle Cottage

Saint Georges-super-Ely

"Positive: location, the peaceful feeling of a country house, the view on the fields and horses, cozy apartment. Room for improvement: all 3 mattresses were sagging/broken, we all basically slept on springs. The radiator of the 2 single beds room was so noisy we had to turn it off. Wifi very weak but I guess it does not depend on the owners."

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Where to stay in Cardiff

Find the best Cardiff areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Cardiff

An aerial view of a city with a river, stadium, and surrounding residential areas.

A historic stone tower with a clock, surrounded by modern buildings and a busy street scene.

A modern urban square with a glass building labeled 'John Lewis' and a large metallic sculpture.

A yellow boat named 'Princess Royal' on a river, a bridge with arches, and a modern building with a sail-like structure.

A modern stadium with a distinctive white and red design, situated by a river.

Cardiff City Centre

Cardiff City Centre pulses with rich Welsh history alongside modern urban life. Historic Cardiff Castle and Victorian arcades sit near the iconic Millennium Stadium and St. David's shopping centre. Explore centuries of architecture while enjoying the area's vibrant shopping and dining scene. The area offers excellent transport with three train stations making exploration easy. Wander through charming pedestrianised streets lined with local pubs serving traditional Welsh fare. After dark, experience Cardiff's energetic nightlife with numerous bars hosting live music and friendly locals.

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A historic building with classical architecture, including a prominent dome and detailed facade.

A plate with eggs, beans, bacon, and toast.

Cathays

Cathays centers around Cardiff University's impressive campus, giving the area an energetic academic vibe. Victorian terraced houses line tree-shaded streets where students and locals mix naturally. This budget-friendly area offers affordable dining with international flavours. The nearby Cathays Cemetery provides a peaceful escape from student buzz. National Museum Cardiff and Cardiff Castle are just a short walk away. With excellent bus connections and its own railway station, exploring the wider city is simple and convenient.

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Newport City Centre

If you're spending some time in Newport City Centre, Friars Walk Newport and Riverfront Theatre and Arts Centre are top sights worth seeing.

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A circular grassy field with stone walls, surrounded by trees and hills.

A historical stone structure with a grassy field in the foreground and a forested hill in the background.

A church with a tower and pointed roof, surrounded by a grassy cemetery.

A historical site with stone walls and a grassy field.

A stone wall and a grassy field with trees in the background.

Caerleon

Caerleon is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Isca Augusta and Caerleon Roman Amphitheatre.

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A suspension bridge over a river with leafless trees in the background.

A river flowing through a forested area with dense trees and rocky riverbanks.

A river surrounded by dense green foliage under a partly cloudy sky.

A red bridge over a calm river, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.

Pontcanna

Pontcanna offers a leafy escape from Cardiff's urban bustle with Victorian charm and Welsh character. Tree-lined streets frame elegant sandstone homes where locals outnumber tourists. The area balances tranquil residential life with artistic flair and independent shops. Bute Park and Pontcanna Fields provide sixty acres of green space for outdoor activities. Cosy gastropubs serve traditional Welsh fare while boutique cafes dot the quiet streets. Rugby enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Millennium Stadium just a short walk away.

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Stay near popular Cardiff attractions

A modern stadium with a unique architectural design, a river in the foreground, and a bridge connecting to another area.

Principality Stadium

9.0/10 (893 reviews)

This iconic venue hosts Wales' rugby team in one of Europe's largest covered stadiums. Take a guided tour to walk through players' tunnels and step onto the hallowed pitch where sporting history unfolds.

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A waterfront cityscape at dusk with a prominent Ferris wheel, a clock tower, and a calm harbor reflecting the sunset.

Cardiff Bay

9.0/10 (1,226 reviews)

Cardiff Bay blends maritime heritage with modern culture in this revitalised waterfront district. Stroll between the striking Wales Millennium Centre and the Senedd while enjoying waterside dining and harbour views.

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A coastal town with a sandy beach, a rocky peninsula, and a large body of water.

Barry Island Beach

8.4/10 (151 reviews)

Barry Island Beach dazzles with golden sands and classic British seaside charm along the vibrant promenade. Visitors can build sandcastles, enjoy pleasure park attractions, or savour fish and chips by the shore.

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A historic stone castle with a flag, surrounded by grassy hills and trees.

Cardiff Castle

9.2/10 (1,347 reviews)

This 2,000-year-old fortress evolved from Roman fort to Victorian Gothic mansion, showcasing Wales' layered past. Explore lavish apartments while enjoying panoramic city views from the Norman Keep.

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An aerial view of a stadium surrounded by parking lots and roads.

Utilita Arena Cardiff

8.6/10 (400 reviews)

Wales's premier entertainment venue hosts international music stars, comedy shows, and sporting events in Cardiff. Experience world-class performances with excellent acoustics and clear sightlines in this modern arena.

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Cardiff University

8.6/10 (400 reviews)

Founded in 1883, Cardiff University blends historic architecture with modern facilities. Visitors can explore the grounds freely and attend public lectures to experience Wales' premier academic institution.

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A historic stone cathedral with large arches and Gothic windows.

Tintern Abbey

9.6/10 (60 reviews)

The monastic ruins of Tintern Abbey are nestled in the heart of the Wye Valley area of outstanding natural beauty and can boast 900 years of history in their walls. This was the first Cistercian abbey built in Wales and only the second in Britain, and despite now being exposed to the elements, it remains one of the most stunning surviving examples of gothic architecture in the country.

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Chepstow Racecourse

9.0/10 (26 reviews)

Chepstow Racecourse is situated in Monmouthshire in south-east Wales, near the southern end of the Wye Valley. The track is a great point of interest in the UK and attracts visitors from all over the world.

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Cardiff and related destinations

Cardiff Castle anchors a city where Victorian shopping arcades sit alongside modern waterfront plazas. Explore the National Museum's art collection in the morning, then catch a rugby match at Principality Stadium where locals' passionate singing will give you goosebumps.

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A castle surrounded by lush green trees and a park with people relaxing.

Top Cardiff Hotel Reviews

Future Inns Cardiff Bay

10/10 Excellent

"highly recommended for family . close to shops and bay. breakfast high price abit"

The Angel Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The outside of the hotel needed some TLC but the inside was wonderful. Hoyle was clean and well maintained"

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay, staff so friendly"

Cardiff Bute Terrace Hotel

8/10 Good

"Idea for attending events at the utilita arena"

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

8/10 Good

"Bit tired in places in the room overall had a really nice stay and would go back"

The Parkgate Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Really impressed with the hotel - all the staff were friendly and helpful, we had a lovely corner room that was clean and well supplied, the bed was very comfy and we enjoyed an excellent breakfast in the morning! Would definitely go back!"

Cardiff Marriott Hotel

8/10 Good

"Everything is very good.thank you"

Park Plaza Cardiff

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely hotel,great location and very friendly staff"

Village Hotel Cardiff

8/10 Good

"Good"

More cheap stays in Cardiff

Days Inn by Wyndham Bridgend Cardiff M4

M4 J36 Motorway Bridgend Wales

฿1,307

฿1,568 total

6 Sept - 7 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Cardiff Sandringham Hotel

21 St Mary Street Cardiff Wales

฿2,017

฿2,420 total

6 Sept - 7 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Tanes Hotel

148 Newport Road Cardiff Wales

฿2,107

฿2,528 total

2 Sept - 3 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Cardiff Riverside Hotel by Belvilla

Clare Street Cardiff Wales

฿2,224

฿2,669 total

13 Sept - 14 Sept

includes taxes & fees

The Beaufort Hotel

Beaufort Square Chepstow Wales

฿2,353

฿2,824 total

6 Sept - 7 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.6/10 Good! (304 reviews)

Glendale hotel

Plymouth Rd Penarth Wales

฿3,735

฿4,482 total

1 Sept - 2 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (68 reviews)

Find out more about Cardiff

Top reasons to visit Cardiff

Historic Cardiff Castle: A must-visit landmark, Cardiff Castle offers a glimpse into the city's rich history and stunning architecture.
Cardiff Bay: Enjoy the picturesque waterfront area, perfect for leisurely walks, dining, and cultural attractions.
Vibrant City Centre: Explore bustling shops, eateries, and cultural sites, all while experiencing the friendly local atmosphere.
Outdoor Activities: Engage in various activities, from cricket matches to scenic parks, catering to all adventure levels.
Top-notch Accommodations: Enjoy a wide range of accommodation options, ensuring a comfortable stay tailored to your needs.

Find great hotels in Cardiff

Discover a diverse selection of hotels in Cardiff, designed to meet the needs of every traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a family-friendly guesthouse, or a business-oriented hotel, Cardiff offers a variety of options to suit your preferences. From budget-friendly stays to luxurious accommodations, you'll find the perfect base to explore this vibrant city and its surroundings.

Future Inns Cardiff Bay: Nestled in the vibrant Cardiff Bay area, Future Inns Cardiff Bay is a family-friendly 4-star hotel rated 8.6 out of 10 by guests. This property caters to those seeking adventure, offering a variety of onsite and nearby recreational activities such as skydiving, mountain biking, and hiking. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and breakfast options for younger guests. With a focus on adventure sports and a welcoming atmosphere, this hotel provides a perfect base for an exhilarating holiday in Cardiff.
Clayton Hotel Cardiff: The eco-certified Clayton Hotel Cardiff stands out as an environmentally conscious choice for business travellers and eco-friendly guests alike. This 4-star hotel, also rated 8.6 out of 10, is situated in the heart of Cardiff and offers modern comforts with a commitment to sustainability. Guests can enjoy a range of business amenities while knowing they are contributing to eco-friendly practices. Its prime location allows easy access to the city’s attractions, making it an ideal choice for those combining work and leisure.
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff: With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the 3-star Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff is a versatile option for visitors. This hotel features onsite dining, including a restaurant and breakfast options, making it convenient for guests. Entertainment is readily available with cable and satellite TV, while the hotel's proximity to shopping districts and the city centre adds to its appeal. Ideal for both leisure and business travellers, this accommodation offers a comfortable stay with easy access to Cardiff’s vibrant offerings.

Where to stay in Cardiff

Cardiff, the vibrant capital of Wales, offers an enticing blend of history and modernity. Explore the bustling Cardiff City Centre, where friendly locals welcome you to a plethora of shops, eateries, and cultural sites. Don’t miss Cardiff University, a stunning campus steeped in tradition. For a luxury break, indulge in the city's top-notch accommodations. Nearby, you can enjoy relaxing coastal escapes or family-friendly attractions, ensuring a memorable getaway filled with diverse experiences.

Cardiff City Centre: The vibrant heart of Cardiff, the City Centre is a bustling hub that seamlessly blends modern attractions with historical sites. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak periods during the summer months. Enjoy outdoor activities around the picturesque Cardiff Bay and explore the impressive marina. The area is home to the Principality Stadium, offering a thrilling sports experience, as well as numerous golf courses for enthusiasts. The lively atmosphere is complemented by a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, making it an ideal spot for tourists seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Newport: Located just a short distance from Cardiff, Newport is a city known for its rich industrial heritage and stunning natural landscapes. Although visitor numbers are steady throughout the year, the city sees peaks in January, July, and September. Newport offers excellent outdoor experiences, especially around its scenic bay and beach areas. Golfers will appreciate the local golf courses, while those seeking relaxation can unwind at nearby resorts. The city's vibrant arts scene and historical landmarks, including the impressive Newport Transporter Bridge, provide a fascinating glimpse into the region's culture.
Barry: A charming coastal town near Cardiff, Barry is famous for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly attractions. With visitor numbers peaking in the summer, it's a perfect destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The town boasts a delightful amusement park and recreational areas, ideal for family fun. Barry's stunning coastline features sandy beaches and scenic views, including the nearby island of Barry Island, which is perfect for a day out. Whether you're looking to relax by the sea or explore local attractions, Barry offers a delightful escape just a stone's throw from Cardiff.

Things to do near Cardiff

Shopping

Discover Cardiff's St David's Dewi Sant, a vibrant shopping mall with a mix of high street and designer stores, alongside a variety of eateries. For a more traditional experience, visit Cardiff Market, where you can find unique gifts, local produce, and handcrafted souvenirs.

Recreation

In Cardiff, visit the Celtic Manor Resort’s Forum Spa, where you can indulge in a range of treatments and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. For a unique experience, explore the Vale Resort's luxurious spa facilities, featuring serene pools and wellness therapies designed to rejuvenate your body and mind.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Zip World Tower, a zipline ropes course located 39km from Cardiff. Soar through the air and embrace the outdoor adventure vibes while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding landscape. It's a fantastic way to challenge yourself and enjoy the natural beauty of Wales.

Nightlife

Experience Cardiff's vibrant nightlife by enjoying cocktails at the stylish Dead Canary or dancing the night away at Pryzm. For a more relaxed vibe, The Cambrian Tap offers craft beers in a friendly atmosphere. Don’t miss the lively atmosphere at Cardiff Bay's bars along the waterfront.

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Find the best attractions in Cardiff

Cardiff is an excellent destination for outdoor and scenic getaways, perfect for those seeking culture and romance. Key attractions include Cardiff Castle, Cardiff Market, Cardiff Bay, and Cardiff City Stadium. Whether you prefer exploring historic sites, enjoying urban parks, or relaxing on the beach, Cardiff offers a variety of experiences to suit every traveller's taste.

Cardiff Bay: Enjoy a vibrant waterfront atmosphere at Cardiff Bay, where you can take leisurely strolls along the promenade, savour fresh seafood, and admire stunning views. The area is home to the iconic Wales Millennium Centre, showcasing the cultural heartbeat of the city.
Cardiff Castle: Step back in time at Cardiff Castle, a stunning historical site blending medieval architecture with Victorian elegance. Explore its richly decorated rooms, fascinating exhibitions, and beautiful gardens, all of which evoke a sense of romance and cultural heritage.
Barry Island Beach: Relax at Barry Island Beach, renowned for its golden sands and family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy traditional seaside amusements, take a dip in the sea, or simply bask in the sun while enjoying the picturesque coastal views.

Best time to go to Cardiff

The best time to visit Cardiff can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cardiff falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Cardiff falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
September	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
November	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cardiff

Flying into Cardiff offers several options, with Bristol Airport (BRS) being the closest at 34km away. Recommended hotels near Bristol include the 5-star Rising Sun Inn, located 3km from the airport, and The Bear and Swan Inn, situated 6km away. Both provide convenient access to the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 146km from Cardiff, with nearby accommodation options like the 5-star Hampton Manor, 3km from the airport, and the 4-star Genting Hotel & Spa, just 1km away. Southampton Airport (SOU), located 140km from Cardiff, also has excellent options, including the Harbour Hotel Southampton, 6km away, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Cardiff?

Based on our traveller data, Celtic Manor Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 indoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices for your trip include The Angel Hotel and The Parkgate Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cardiff.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Cardiff has to offer?

Higgihaus 5 5 of 7 Rooms Monday - Friday: This highly rated holiday home rental in Cardiff has free WiFi and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Some other homes for rent in Cardiff include Maindee Parade by Tŷ SA and Thorne House. See all vacation rentals in Cardiff.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cardiff, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cardiff.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Cardiff?

Based on reviews, The Parkgate Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include The Angel Hotel and Future Inns Cardiff Bay. View all budget hotels in Cardiff.

What's the best family accommodation in Cardiff?

Celtic Manor Resort is a hotel with 2 indoor pools and 8 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the children include Future Inns Cardiff Bay and Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday. Also, attractions such as Cardiff International Sports Village and Barry Island Pleasure Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cardiff.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Cardiff?

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and free Wi-Fi. The Angel Hotel and Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Cardiff.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Cardiff?

The Angel Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Novotel Cardiff Centre and Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cardiff.

What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Cardiff?

Restaurant James Sommerin is a top beach hotel offering flat-screen TVs and a restaurant, located within a short 1-minute walk of Pennarth Beach . See more stays near the beach in Cardiff.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Cardiff?

Celtic Manor Resort is a luxury hotel with 8 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Voco St David's Cardiff by IHG and Hilton Cardiff are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Cardiff.

What's the best golf hotel in Cardiff?

Celtic Manor Resort is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Delta Hotels by Marriott St. Pierre Country Club and The Manor House At Celtic Manor. Visit St Mellons Golf Club, Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club or St. Pierre Country Club to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Cardiff.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Cardiff?

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday is a top hotel with an indoor pool, a full-service spa and free WiFi. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include Village Hotel Cardiff and Hilton Cardiff. View all hotels with pools in Cardiff.

What is the best spa hotel in Cardiff?

Celtic Manor Resort is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 8 restaurants, 3 cafes, a golf course and a shopping centre. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or hot stone massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Cardiff include The Parkgate Hotel and Novotel Cardiff Centre. See all spa hotels in Cardiff.

How is it to stay in Cardiff?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Cardiff, and visitors give high marks for the shopping, popular theatre scene and fascinating museums. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its entertainment and restaurants. In Cardiff, there are 1832 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Cardiff.

What is there to see in Cardiff?

Known for its theatres and museums, cultural venues include New Theatre, National Museum Cardiff and Wales Millennium Centre. Families come for attractions such as Cardiff International Sports Village, Barry Island Pleasure Park and Techniquest. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Cardiff Castle, Cardiff Bay Waterfront and Castell Coch are not to be missed. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Cardiff guide.

What's the weather like in Cardiff?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Cardiff is 1041 mm.

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1. The Parkgate Hotel

2. Park Plaza Cardiff

3. Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

4. Clayton Hotel Cardiff

5. Cardiff Marriott Hotel

6. voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

7. Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

8. Lincoln House Hotel

9. Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

10. Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

11. Future Inns Cardiff Bay

12. Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG

13. Hilton Cardiff

14. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

15. The Angel Hotel

16. Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

17. New House Country Hotel

18. The Coach & Horses Hotel

19. Llanerch Vineyard Hotel

20. Parador44

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Cardiff Castle

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Cardiff University

Tintern Abbey

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