Hotels in Cardiff

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1. The Parkgate Hotel

The Parkgate Hotel
Cardiff City Centre
AU$191
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Parkgate Hotel

2. The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel
Cardiff City Centre
AU$99
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Angel Hotel

3. Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Butetown
AU$114
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Future Inns Cardiff Bay

4. Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Clayton Hotel Cardiff
Cardiff City Centre
AU$120
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Clayton Hotel Cardiff

5. voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
Butetown
AU$201
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

6. Novotel Cardiff Centre

Novotel Cardiff Centre
Cardiff City Centre
AU$133
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Novotel Cardiff Centre

7. Park Plaza Cardiff

Park Plaza Cardiff
Cardiff City Centre
AU$168
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Park Plaza Cardiff

8. Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
Cardiff City Centre
AU$132
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

9. Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Adamsdown
AU$131
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

10. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Cardiff City Centre
AU$90
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

11. Hilton Cardiff

Hilton Cardiff
Cardiff City Centre
AU$190
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hilton Cardiff

12. Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Cardiff City Centre
AU$177
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Cardiff Marriott Hotel

13. Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla
Cardiff City Centre
AU$128
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

14. Village Hotel Cardiff

Village Hotel Cardiff
Whitchurch
AU$150
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Village Hotel Cardiff

15. The Coal Exchange Hotel

The Coal Exchange Hotel
Butetown
AU$101
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Coal Exchange Hotel

16. Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd
Wenvoe
AU$118
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

17. Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

Leonardo Hotel Cardiff
Cardiff City Centre
AU$134
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

18. Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG
Cardiff City Centre
AU$126
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

19. Cardiff Bute Terrace Hotel

Cardiff Bute Terrace Hotel
Cardiff City Centre
AU$96
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Cardiff Bute Terrace Hotel

20. Celtic Manor Resort

Celtic Manor Resort
Newport
AU$266
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Celtic Manor Resort
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Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Clayton Hotel Cardiff
Cardiff City Centre
AU$67 off
AU$605
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$303 per night
includes taxes & fees
Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla
Cardiff City Centre
AU$162 off
AU$575
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$287 per night
includes taxes & fees
Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

Park Plaza Cardiff

Park Plaza Cardiff
Cardiff City Centre
AU$710
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$355 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Park Plaza Cardiff

Parador44

Parador44
Cardiff City Centre
AU$676
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$338 per night
includes taxes & fees
Parador44

Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Butetown
AU$75 off
AU$550
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$275 per night
includes taxes & fees
Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Quayside by Urban Space

Quayside by Urban Space
Butetown
AU$78 off
AU$408
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
AU$204 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quayside by Urban Space

Austins Self Service Guest House

Austins Self Service Guest House
Riverside
AU$356
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$178 per night
includes taxes & fees
Austins Self Service Guest House

Village Hotel Cardiff

Village Hotel Cardiff
Whitchurch
AU$463
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$231 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Village Hotel Cardiff

The Coach & Horses Hotel

The Coach & Horses Hotel
Marshfield
AU$59 off
AU$236
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$118 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Coach & Horses Hotel

Lincoln House Hotel

Lincoln House Hotel
Pontcanna
AU$534
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$267 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lincoln House Hotel

Century Wharf by Urban Space

Century Wharf by Urban Space
Butetown
AU$87 off
AU$382
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
AU$191 per night
includes taxes & fees
Century Wharf by Urban Space

Cardiff Bute Terrace Hotel

Cardiff Bute Terrace Hotel
Cardiff City Centre
AU$115 off
AU$407
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$203 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cardiff Bute Terrace Hotel

The Coal Exchange Hotel

The Coal Exchange Hotel
Butetown
AU$112 off
AU$637
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$318 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Coal Exchange Hotel

WiseStay

WiseStay
Riverside
AU$396
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$198 per night
includes taxes & fees
WiseStay

The Beacon Hotel, Cardiff, Part of the AG Collection

The Beacon Hotel, Cardiff, Part of the AG Collection
Pentwyn
AU$40 off
AU$357
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$179 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Beacon Hotel, Cardiff, Part of the AG Collection

Park Plaza Cardiff

Park Plaza Cardiff
Cardiff City Centre
AU$1,281
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$641 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Park Plaza Cardiff

Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Butetown
AU$147 off
AU$1,080
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$540 per night
includes taxes & fees
Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Clayton Hotel Cardiff
Cardiff City Centre
AU$160 off
AU$1,437
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$718 per night
includes taxes & fees
Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Village Hotel Cardiff

Village Hotel Cardiff
Whitchurch
AU$822
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$411 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Village Hotel Cardiff

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Adamsdown
AU$377 off
AU$1,337
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$669 per night
includes taxes & fees
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

Austins Self Service Guest House

Austins Self Service Guest House
Riverside
AU$1,097
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$548 per night
includes taxes & fees
Austins Self Service Guest House

The Beacon Hotel, Cardiff, Part of the AG Collection

The Beacon Hotel, Cardiff, Part of the AG Collection
Pentwyn
AU$89 off
AU$803
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$402 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Beacon Hotel, Cardiff, Part of the AG Collection

Lincoln House Hotel

Lincoln House Hotel
Pontcanna
AU$1,436
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$718 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lincoln House Hotel

WiseStay

WiseStay
Riverside
AU$1,150
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$575 per night
includes taxes & fees
WiseStay

Aaron Wise - 51 Fitzhamon

Aaron Wise - 51 Fitzhamon
Riverside
AU$1,381
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
AU$690 per night
includes taxes & fees
Aaron Wise - 51 Fitzhamon

Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla
Cardiff City Centre
Mobile Price AU$67 off
AU$149
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel
Cardiff City Centre
AU$37 off
AU$107
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Angel Hotel

easyHotel Cardiff

easyHotel Cardiff
Cardiff City Centre
AU$8 off
AU$84
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
easyHotel Cardiff

Park Plaza Cardiff

Park Plaza Cardiff
Cardiff City Centre
AU$218
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Park Plaza Cardiff

The Coal Exchange Hotel

The Coal Exchange Hotel
Butetown
AU$23 off
AU$119
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Coal Exchange Hotel

Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Butetown
AU$18 off
AU$132
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Parador44

Parador44
Cardiff City Centre
AU$270
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Parador44

Village Hotel Cardiff

Village Hotel Cardiff
Whitchurch
AU$28 off
AU$156
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Village Hotel Cardiff

3 Luxury En-suite Bedrooms

3 Luxury En-suite Bedrooms
Pontcanna
AU$83
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
3 Luxury En-suite Bedrooms

Lincoln House Hotel

Lincoln House Hotel
Pontcanna
AU$274
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Lincoln House Hotel

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Adamsdown
AU$86 off
AU$175
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

The Beacon Hotel, Cardiff, Part of the AG Collection

The Beacon Hotel, Cardiff, Part of the AG Collection
Pentwyn
AU$17 off
AU$93
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Beacon Hotel, Cardiff, Part of the AG Collection

The Coach & Horses Hotel

The Coach & Horses Hotel
Marshfield
AU$26 off
AU$105
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Coach & Horses Hotel

New House Country Hotel

New House Country Hotel
Rhiwbina
AU$58 off
AU$233
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
New House Country Hotel

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
Pontcanna
AU$44 off
AU$399
for 1 apartment
includes taxes & fees
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

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Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Cardiff City Centre
AU$177
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG
Butetown
AU$177
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
Butetown
AU$201
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

Holiday Inn Cardiff - North M4 by IHG

Holiday Inn Cardiff - North M4 by IHG
Tongwynlais
AU$135
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holiday Inn Cardiff - North M4 by IHG

Hilton Cardiff

Hilton Cardiff
Cardiff City Centre
AU$190
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hilton Cardiff

Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd
Wenvoe
AU$118
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

New House Country Hotel

New House Country Hotel
Rhiwbina
AU$234
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
New House Country Hotel

The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel
Cardiff City Centre
AU$99
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Angel Hotel

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Adamsdown
AU$131
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

Mercure Cardiff

Mercure Cardiff
Llanedeyrn
AU$115
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Mercure Cardiff
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You may also like hotels with spas in Cardiff

The Parkgate Hotel

The Parkgate Hotel
Cardiff City Centre
AU$191
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Parkgate Hotel

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
Butetown
AU$201
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

Park Plaza Cardiff

Park Plaza Cardiff
Cardiff City Centre
AU$168
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Park Plaza Cardiff

Hilton Cardiff

Hilton Cardiff
Cardiff City Centre
AU$190
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hilton Cardiff

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Adamsdown
AU$131
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

Novotel Cardiff Centre

Novotel Cardiff Centre
Cardiff City Centre
AU$133
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Novotel Cardiff Centre
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You can also stay at hotels with a pool in Cardiff

Hilton Cardiff

Hilton Cardiff
Cardiff City Centre
AU$190
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hilton Cardiff

Park Plaza Cardiff

Park Plaza Cardiff
Cardiff City Centre
AU$168
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Park Plaza Cardiff

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
Butetown
AU$201
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Adamsdown
AU$131
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

Novotel Cardiff Centre

Novotel Cardiff Centre
Cardiff City Centre
AU$133
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Novotel Cardiff Centre

Village Hotel Cardiff

Village Hotel Cardiff
Whitchurch
AU$150
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Village Hotel Cardiff
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Top neighbourhoods in Cardiff

Cardiff City Centre

Cardiff City Centre blends historic charm with modern buzz at every turn. The medieval Cardiff Castle stands proudly near Victorian shopping arcades with their ornate ironwork and unique shops. Rugby fans can catch the excitement at Millennium Stadium while shoppers explore St. David's Centre's endless options. The area pulses with Welsh culture through street performers, traditional pubs, and bustling markets. Dining options range from cosy cafes serving Welsh cakes to international restaurants perfect for post-shopping fuel. Hotels span from sleek business accommodation to boutique spots in historic buildings. With three train stations and pedestrianised streets, you can easily explore everything on foot.

Cathays

Cathays buzzes with student energy, courtesy of Cardiff University's sprawling campus. The neighborhood's red-brick Victorian terraces offer a peek into Welsh urban living while museums like the National Museum Cardiff satisfy cultural cravings. When hunger strikes, dive into affordable curry houses and pizza joints where student-friendly prices won't empty your wallet. Getting around is a breeze with Cathays railway station and frequent buses to the city centre. Budget B&Bs in converted Victorian homes make perfect crash pads after exploring nearby Cardiff Castle or catching a show at the New Theatre.

Pontcanna

Pontcanna offers a perfect blend of leafy residential charm and trendy local hangouts just steps from Cardiff's centre. The tree-lined streets showcase elegant Victorian and Edwardian homes while independent cafes and boutiques create a village-like atmosphere. Rugby fans will appreciate being near Swalec Stadium, while nature lovers can escape to Pontcanna Fields or wander along the River Taff. Traditional Welsh pubs serve hearty Sunday roasts alongside artisan coffee shops and eclectic eateries. Most attractions are within easy walking distance, with Cardiff Bus routes providing quick connections to the city centre. Victorian B&Bs and converted townhouses offer authentic accommodation for travellers wanting a genuine slice of Welsh life.

Roath

Roath delivers authentic Cardiff living with tree-lined streets and Victorian charm away from tourist crowds. Locals stroll around the stunning Roath Park Lake, where swans glide past the miniature lighthouse. The Gate Arts Centre buzzes with performances while international restaurants along Albany Road serve up dishes from around the world. Cosy guesthouses in converted Victorian homes offer a genuine area experience with home-cooked breakfasts. Getting around is simple with frequent buses to the city centre just 15-20 minutes away. The neighborhood's walkable streets connect you to everything from ethnic groceries to traditional Welsh pubs.

Castle Quarter

Castle Quarter showcases Cardiff's rich history with its medieval architecture and cultural treasures. Wander through Victorian arcades filled with boutique shops or marvel at the Norman keep of Cardiff Castle. The National Museum Cardiff offers a deep dive into Welsh art, while St. David's Hall hosts performances that capture the city's vibrant spirit. Traditional Welsh pubs serve up local ales alongside classic dishes, creating the perfect ending to days spent exploring. Three train stations keep you well-connected to the rest of Cardiff and beyond. The quarter's pedestrian-friendly streets make it easy to discover hidden gems around every corner.

Top landmarks in Cardiff

A modern stadium with a distinctive sail-like structure and a glass facade.

Principality Stadium

9.0/10 (893 reviews)
Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Principality Stadium, a stadium in Cardiff City Centre. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Principality Stadium is cool, you might also like Utilita Arena Cardiff and Cardiff City Stadium, both located nearby.
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An ornate hall with high wooden ceilings, intricate murals, and a central table with a red cloth.

Cardiff Castle

9.2/10 (1,347 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Cardiff Castle – just one of the monuments in Cardiff City Centre. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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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)
You can stroll along Cardiff Bay for relaxing water views when you're in Butetown.
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An aerial view of a stadium surrounded by parking lots and roads.

Utilita Arena Cardiff

8.6/10 (400 reviews)
You could catch an event at Utilita Arena Cardiff, a stadium in Cardiff City Centre.It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Utilita Arena Cardiff is cool, you might also like Principality Stadium and Cardiff City Stadium, both located nearby.
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A modern building with a curved facade, large windows, and a sign reading 'Cardiff University'.
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Cardiff University

8.6/10 (400 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Cardiff student life, check out Cardiff University in Cathays. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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A modern building with large letters spelling "HORIZONS" and "ALIVE".

Wales Millennium Centre

9.0/10 (631 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Wales Millennium Centre in Butetown. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, New Theatre and The Gate Arts and Community Centre are not far.
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A stone wall, a tree, and a castle in the background.

Sophia Gardens

9.0/10 (89 reviews)
Sophia Gardens is worth a pic or two when discovering Pontcanna. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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Cardiff City Stadium

8.8/10 (217 reviews)
Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Cardiff City Stadium, a stadium in Canton. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Cardiff City Stadium is cool, you might also like Principality Stadium and Utilita Arena Cardiff, both located nearby.
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Cardiff and related destinations

Between the medieval walls of Cardiff Castle and the ultramodern curves of Wales Millennium Centre lies a city that refuses to be typecast. Wander through Cardiff Market where vendors hawk everything from Welsh cakes to vintage vinyl. The National Museum houses Impressionist masterpieces that would make Paris jealous, displayed with Welsh understatement. Rugby matches at Principality Stadium transform the city into a sea of red jerseys and song. Bute Park offers an unexpected urban wilderness where locals picnic beside the River Taff. For family adventures, Barry Island Pleasure Park delivers seaside nostalgia just a short trip away. Don't miss Cardiff Bay, where restaurants occupy former docklands with harbour views worth lingering over.

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

Check out reviews of Cardiff hotels guests love

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

8/10 Good
"Great location. Rooms are spacious and well appointed. Parking is expensive. Reception Staff slow to acknowledge people waiting for check in/assistance."
Helen Margaret 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay

8/10 Good
"Ideally placed for visiting Cardiff Bay and nice stay"
David 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

8/10 Good
"Great location, friendly reception staff, clean and modern with good blackout curtains and comfy beds. Only disappointment was breakfast! Lack of choice, poor quality and NO COFFEE!"
Sherrie 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

10/10 Excellent
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Rafay 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Clayton Hotel Cardiff
easyHotel Cardiff

easyHotel Cardiff

8/10 Good
"Lovely stay at the easy hotel. Walking distance to central Cardiff and all the shopping and events. Lovely stay and very helpful. Would stay again."
Helen 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
easyHotel Cardiff
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"We went for my husbands birthday for one night. Had a lovely stay, enjoyed thd facilities of the spa although the pool area seemed a little tired and in need of some tlc. Comfortable room with lovely views over the bay, nice big room comfy bed , cant fault the stay. Also breakfast was lovely with plenty of choice and fresh barrista coffee included. Will definately stay again"
deborah 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
Village Hotel Cardiff

Village Hotel Cardiff

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely staff and clean room"
Bria 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Village Hotel Cardiff
Cardiff Bute Terrace Hotel

Cardiff Bute Terrace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Smashing hotel. Polite friendly and very helpful staff. Nice view of city. Budget friendly. Tea coffee milk aand suar all free Big comfy beds Bargain stay we were very happy comfortable and private Would definitely stay again"
Donna 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cardiff Bute Terrace Hotel
Mercure Cardiff

Mercure Cardiff

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay in Cardiff"
Hadas 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mercure Cardiff

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Cardiff?
You can find top hotels in Cardiff from AU$64 with options to suit your budget and needs. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff and easyHotel Cardiff are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Cardiff that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Cardiff hotels?
Discover great deals on Cardiff hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Cardiff hotels.
Can I book Cardiff hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Cardiff hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Cardiff?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Cardiff are voco St David's Cardiff by IHG and Hilton Cardiff. voco St David's Cardiff by IHG is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Hilton Cardiff is another popular luxury hotel in a great Cardiff location.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Cardiff?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Cardiff:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Cardiff.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Cardiff?
Some of the best Cardiff hotels for kids include Gwaelod Y Garth Inn, Future Inns Cardiff Bay, and Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG. Gwaelod Y Garth Inn is a kid-friendly bed & breakfast with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like children's meals. Check out Future Inns Cardiff Bay in Butetown with a guest score of 8.6. This popular hotel has children's meals and free parking, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG is another good option in Cardiff City Centre with free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Cardiff by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Cardiff hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Cardiff hotels with a pool. Novotel Cardiff Centre is a great hotel in Cardiff City Centre with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 8 out of 10. voco St David's Cardiff by IHG is a popular hotel in Butetown that features an indoor pool along with a hot tub and a full-service spa. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Cardiff with a pool.
What are some of the best Cardiff hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Cardiff hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Cardiff?
For hotels in central Cardiff, check out Parador44 and voco St David's Cardiff by IHG. Travellers love Parador44 for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and Netflix this hotel offers. Voco St David's Cardiff by IHG is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a hot tub and a full-service spa. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Principality Stadium, Cardiff Bay, and Cardiff Castle. Cardiff City Centre and Butetown are some of the most central areas for your Cardiff holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Cardiff?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Cardiff, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Cardiff if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 217 holiday homes. You can also consider one of the 496 apartments or 34 cottages.
What will the weather in Cardiff be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Cardiff, when the average temperature is 16°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 6°C. October and November are the months with the most rain.

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Cardiff: Where Castles Stand Guard Over Tales of Time

Nestled on the banks of the Severn Estuary, Cardiff is a vibrant capital that seamlessly blends rich history with modern allure. Explore the magnificent Cardiff Castle, where medieval grandeur meets Victorian elegance, before wandering through the bustling city centre filled with shops and cafes. The picturesque Cardiff Bay offers a delightful waterfront experience, perfect for leisurely strolls and fine dining. With world-class museums like the National Museum Cardiff and a lively cultural scene, this city promises an unforgettable escape. Whether you're seeking a luxury break or a romantic getaway, Cardiff's unique charm will captivate your heart.

Discover great hotels in Cardiff

Cardiff offers a diverse range of hotel accommodation, from luxurious stays to friendly, budget-friendly options. Enjoy comfortable rooms with modern amenities, perfect for relaxing after exploring the city's vibrant sights. Whether you seek a bustling city centre hotel or a tranquil retreat, Cardiff has plenty of options to suit your needs. Here are some of the best hotels in Cardiff that our travellers love:

  1. Beachcliff Hotel and ApartmentsOpens in a new window: This hotel offers a delightful stay with a focus on entertainment and comfort. Featuring a modern lodging environment, it comes equipped with a Flatscreen Television, streaming services, and digital television options that cater to entertainment enthusiasts. Ideal for leisure travelers, this property provides a seamless experience with its inviting atmosphere and stylish amenities. Guests appreciate the vibrant entertainment options available, enhancing their overall enjoyment and relaxation during their stay.
  2. Restaurant James SommerinOpens in a new window: Experience luxury at this beachside retreat, perfect for travellers seeking a high-end vacation. The property boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to indulge in stunning ocean views and leisurely beach days. With a focus on luxury, this hotel features exquisite amenities and a tranquil setting that enhances relaxation. Frequent visitors rave about the distinct beach experience, making it a prime choice for those looking to unwind in style.
  3. Tadross HotelOpens in a new window: This hotel presents a sophisticated retreat with a lively atmosphere, featuring a bar and lounge area that encourages social interaction. The property includes billiards and pool tables, offering a fun and engaging option for leisure travelers. Highlighted by its stylish design and inviting spaces, it is an excellent choice for those seeking a vibrant yet comfortable ambiance. Guests enjoy the well-curated experiences and the unique charm of this property, making it a memorable destination.

Top locations to stay in Cardiff

Newport, Pontyclun, and Barry are great areas to stay in when visiting Cardiff. Newport offers a vibrant community and easy transport links to Cardiff city centre. Pontyclun is known for its friendly atmosphere and scenic surroundings, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway. Barry boasts beautiful beaches and a lively seaside vibe. For first-time visitors, Newport is best suited with its convenient access to Cardiff.

  1. NewportOpens in a new window: Newport is a vibrant city known for its friendly people and rich history. It's an excellent base for exploring stunning parks, such as Belle Vue Park, and enjoying the scenic views along the River Usk. The city boasts cultural attractions, including the Newport Museum and Art Gallery, where you can delve into local heritage. For shopping enthusiasts, the Kingsway Centre offers a variety of shops and eateries. Newport is also home to the iconic Newport Transporter Bridge, a must-see for engineering buffs. With a lively atmosphere and welcoming locals, Newport is perfect for anyone looking to experience the warmth of Welsh hospitality.
  2. PontyclunOpens in a new window: Nestled in the beautiful countryside, Pontyclun is a charming village that exudes a friendly vibe. Ideal for those wanting a peaceful retreat, it offers lovely walks along the River Ely and through nearby nature reserves. The local area is known for its community spirit and picturesque landscapes, making it a great spot for outdoor lovers. The village is also close to the vibrant market town of Cowbridge, where you can explore boutique shops and enjoy a leisurely day out. With its tranquil atmosphere, Pontyclun is perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  3. BarryOpens in a new window: Barry is a lively seaside town that attracts visitors with its beautiful beaches and friendly people. The famous Barry Island Pleasure Park offers fun for all ages, with thrilling rides and amusements. Don’t miss the stunning views from the clifftops or a stroll along the promenade. Barry is also home to a vibrant market scene, where you can find local produce and unique crafts. The town's rich maritime history is showcased at the Barry Dock, making it an engaging place for history buffs. With a mix of seaside charm and exciting activities, Barry is a delightful destination for your trip.

Things to do in Cardiff

Cardiff entices visitors with a blend of stunning coastal views, lush parks, and rolling hills, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes. Enjoy vibrant shopping districts, lively theatres, and delightful waterfront activities like boating and sea diving, all while soaking in the city’s rich heritage and welcoming atmosphere.

  • Barry Island BeachOpens in a new window – Enjoy the sandy shores and stunning coastal views at Barry Island Beach. This lively beach is perfect for a day of relaxation, where you can soak up the sun, build sandcastles, or take a refreshing dip in the sea. Don’t miss out on the funfair attractions and charming seaside cafes that add to the vibrant atmosphere, making it a great spot for families and friends alike.
  • Cardiff BayOpens in a new window – Explore the picturesque Cardiff Bay, a hub of activity with its beautiful waterfront and bustling atmosphere. Stroll along the promenade, where you can admire the impressive architecture and enjoy a variety of restaurants and bars. The bay is also home to cultural attractions like the Wales Millennium Centre, where you can catch a show or simply appreciate the striking design of this iconic building.
  • Cardiff CastleOpens in a new window – Step back in time at Cardiff Castle, a historic landmark that showcases stunning Gothic architecture and rich history. Wander through the beautifully landscaped gardens and discover the opulent interiors of the castle. Don’t forget to climb the castle’s towers for breathtaking views of the city and its surroundings, making this a must-visit for anyone wanting to delve into Cardiff’s past.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Cardiff

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Cardiff is in January, October, and December, when hotel prices are generally lower. For a budget-friendly trip, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully experience the city’s historical landmarks and cultural attractions. During your visit, you can explore the impressive Cardiff Castle, enjoy the local theatre scene, visit museums, and take in the vibrant shopping and dining options. With friendly people and a variety of entertainment choices, Cardiff provides great value for money for those looking to immerse themselves in its rich history and culture.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Cardiff, visit the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you secure great rates. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. This way, if prices drop or rooms become available, you'll be among the first to know for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might enable you to save on your stay at a hotel in Cardiff. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and could offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher end, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Cardiff's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Cardiff

Cardiff experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 42.1°F (5.6°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C). October tends to be the wettest months.The peak travel months to visit Cardiff are March to May, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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