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Spacious 1 Bedroom Near Hospital
Contemporary room with a desk, chair, and potted plant, featuring a white door and a framed picture.

Spacious 1 Bedroom Near Hospital

3.0 star property
The price is ฿2,943
฿5,711 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Spacious 1 Bedroom Near Hospital
Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG
Situated near a body of water, this hotel offers serene views from its balconies.

Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (200)
" Very friendly and helpful staff. Very easy to find and park up. The breakfast was really good with a great selection. "
The price is ฿3,197
฿3,836 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
Experience the hotel's striking, curved facade and angular roof, featuring large windows and a central entrance for easy access.

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"The Best place to stay in Cardiff "
The price is ฿4,086
฿4,903 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
Lincoln House Hotel
Classic architecture greets you at The Lincoln Hotel's symmetrical entrance, framed by stone columns and a central potted plant.

Lincoln House Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (658)
"Wonderful location for getting around Cardiff. Nite park and the castle very close by. "
The price is ฿3,996
฿4,796 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Lincoln House Hotel
The Royal Hotel
Enjoy a classic bar experience with a selection of beverages and polished bar counter.

The Royal Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Lovely hotel and staff "
The Royal Hotel
Clayton Hotel Cardiff
Located in a prominent corner, the hotel features a large glass facade and a distinctive circular logo.

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1019)
"Friendly staff and excellent location"
The price is ฿2,882
฿3,458 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Clayton Hotel Cardiff
The Bear Hotel
Experience a cozy, vintage-inspired space with a bar area and casual dining space.

The Bear Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (240)
"Lovely location and easy to get around. Great breakfast and staff friendly and pleasant."
The price is ฿4,251
฿5,101 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Bear Hotel
Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel & Spa
Experience the charm of our traditional hotel, featuring a beautifully landscaped entrance with a pathway and neatly trimmed hedges.

Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (460)
"Lovely staff , quiet and peaceful stay "
The price is ฿5,362
฿6,435 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel & Spa
Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel
Relax in a comfortable lounge area with sofas, an armchair, and a coffee table, surrounded by large windows and a view of the outdoor space.

Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Good hotel.stayed a number of times "
The price is ฿1,929
฿2,315 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel
Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport
Cozy fireplace with a traditional mantel and vase with flowers.

Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (696)
"Nice and close to the airport "
Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG
Experience the sleek entrance of this hotel, featuring a covered walkway and illuminated signage.

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1015)
"Excellent staff lovely large room great location for the city excellent value for money"
The price is ฿2,180
฿2,616 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG
Holly Lodge
Relax in a cozy seating area with a round table and two comfortable chairs.

Holly Lodge

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (122)
"Really nice place to stay, room was extremely clean along with the dining area, easy to find aswell"
The price is ฿14,895
฿17,874 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Holly Lodge
Howfield Hotel
Cozy retreat with a sloped ceiling, large bed, and comfortable seating area.

Howfield Hotel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45)
"Beautiful room and easy to access. Comfortable beds and clean and well decorated. "
The price is ฿2,561
฿3,073 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Howfield Hotel
Canada Lodge and Lake
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, nightstand, and sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of lush greenery.

Canada Lodge and Lake

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47)
"Love the cabins, would be nice if there is a hot tub 😊"
Canada Lodge and Lake
Parkway Hotel & Spa
Relax by the rectangular pool surrounded by a tiled deck and lush greenery.

Parkway Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (921)
"Lady on reception extremely helpful and friendly, great area outside to relax with a beer. Room very comfortable. Great stay!"
The price is ฿3,742
฿4,490 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Parkway Hotel & Spa
Hazelwood Guest House
Stunning two-story home with a gabled roof, central bay window, and attached structure, set amidst a beautifully manicured lawn and lush gardens.

Hazelwood Guest House

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (176)
"This is exactly what you want from a guest house… a fully cooked breakfast with the option for a continental if you wan something lighter. Tom is an absolute diamond… loved it here!"
The price is ฿2,543
฿3,052 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hazelwood Guest House
The Angel Hotel
Enter a grand, symmetrical hall with arched doorways, potted plants, and polished floors.

The Angel Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2508)
"It has a great location"
The price is ฿4,941
฿5,929 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
The Angel Hotel
Elgano Hotel
Classic Italian restaurant and hotel with outdoor seating area and ornate detailing.

Elgano Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (160)
"Great property and very friendly staff "
The price is ฿2,626
฿3,152 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Elgano Hotel
The Great House Hotel & Restaurant
Experience timeless elegance in our beautifully maintained garden, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil outdoor seating areas.

The Great House Hotel & Restaurant

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118)
"Great food and hospitality "
The price is ฿3,451
฿4,142 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
The Great House Hotel & Restaurant
The Coed-Y-Mwstwr Hotel
Cozy living room with a classic fireplace, comfortable seating, and elegant decor.

The Coed-Y-Mwstwr Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (143)
"Amiable and courteous staff.. Nice facilities and location.. Food is of a high standard.. Bedroom clean.. "
The Coed-Y-Mwstwr Hotel
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Where to stay in Gabalfa

Find the best Gabalfa areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Cardiff City Centre

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Principality Stadium to St. David's Hall – discover Cardiff City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Castle Quarter

Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Principality Stadium to St. David's Hall – discover Castle Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Butetown

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Butetown. A stop by Wales Millennium Centre or Mermaid Quay might round out your trip.

Grangetown map

Grangetown

You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Grangetown. You might want to make time for a stop at Cardiff Bay or Cardiff International Sports Village.

Pontcanna map

Pontcanna

Bars, historical sites and gardens highlight some of the notable features of Pontcanna. Make a stop by Swalec Stadium while you're exploring.

Frequently asked questions

What is Gabalfa like?

Gabalfa is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its parks.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Gabalfa?

For your stay in Gabalfa, Cardiff University, Talybont Gate Residence is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.

How many hotels will I find in Gabalfa?

If you're searching for places to stay in Cardiff, choose from one of Expedia's 15 hotels and other accommodation options in Gabalfa.

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

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Gabalfa.

What can I see and do in this Cardiff neighbourhood?

Principality Stadium, Cathays Cemetery and Llandaff Cathedral are just a few of the places to visit in and around Gabalfa. Swalec Stadium and Insole Court are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Cardiff.