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Cardiff Travel Info

Number of reviews
3,483
Accommodation
1,601 hotels
Highest price
AU$199
Lowest price
AU$39
Reasons to visit
Cardiff Castle, Barry Island Beach and New Theatre
Hotels with bars
138
Luxury hotels
2
Hotels with dining
83

Discover the Best Hotels in Cardiff for an Unforgettable Stay

Planning a trip to Cardiff? Look no further for the best hotel options in this vibrant Welsh capital. With a range of accommodations to suit every budget, you'll find the perfect place to stay and explore all that Cardiff has to offer.

How to Make the Most of Your Stay in Cardiff

Cardiff is a city that effortlessly combines history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you're a beach lover, city explorer, or nature enthusiast, Cardiff has something for everyone.

For beach lovers, the stunning Cardiff Bay is a must-visit. With its waterfront views, vibrant atmosphere, and a plethora of dining options, it's the perfect place to relax and soak up the sunshine.

If you're a city explorer, Cardiff Castle should be at the top of your list. This iconic landmark offers a glimpse into the city's rich history and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Don't forget to explore the charming arcades and indulge in some retail therapy.

Nature enthusiasts will be in awe of Bute Park, a sprawling green oasis in the heart of the city. Take a leisurely stroll along the Taff Trail, enjoy a picnic by the river, or simply unwind in the peaceful surroundings.

Now, let's talk about the hotels in Cardiff. You'll find a range of options to suit every taste and budget. If you're looking for a cheap hotel in Cardiff, consider the YHA Cardiff Central Hotel or the Campanile Hotel Cardiff. These affordable accommodations offer comfortable rooms and convenient locations.

For a touch of luxury, the Future Inn Cardiff Hotel is a great choice. With its modern amenities and excellent service, you'll feel pampered and relaxed during your stay.

If you're traveling by car, parking cheap accommodations are available at various hotels in Cardiff. Look out for properties that offer complimentary parking or affordable parking options nearby.

Top Locations in Cardiff

  • Cardiff Bay: Explore the vibrant waterfront area, visit the Wales Millennium Centre, and indulge in delicious food at the numerous restaurants and cafes.
  • Cardiff Castle: Immerse yourself in history as you explore this magnificent castle and its beautiful grounds.
  • Bute Park: Discover this expansive park, perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying the natural beauty of Cardiff.
  • City Hall: Admire the stunning architecture of this iconic landmark and enjoy the surrounding beautiful gardens.

With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural landscapes, Cardiff is a destination that will leave you spellbound. Book your stay at one of the many hotels in Cardiff and get ready for an unforgettable adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Cardiff?

Parador44 is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel is steps from Principality Stadium, and offers a restaurant and a bar. Reviews from our site also recommend Staybridge Suites Cardiff, an IHG Hotel and Lincoln House Hotel as top choices for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cardiff.

  

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

Maindee Parade by Tŷ SA: This highly rated holiday home rental in Cardiff comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Another good choice for your trip to Cardiff is Situated in the lovely seaside resort of Porthcawl, close to Sandy beaches, . 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 WiFi and air conditioning. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include The Angel Hotel and Sleeperz Hotel Cardiff. 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 Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel & Spa and Future Inns Cardiff Bay. 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 hotel for a couple going to Cardiff?

The Parkgate Hotel is a favourite hotel for couples, and features LED TVs and a full-service spa. Other good choices for a stay with your sweetheart include Celtic Manor Resort and The Angel Hotel. See all romantic hotels in Cardiff.

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

The Angel Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a snack bar/deli. Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel & Spa and Hotel Indigo Cardiff, an IHG Hotel 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 Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel & Spa and Novotel Cardiff Centre. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cardiff.

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

The Mount Rooms is a top beach hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Barry Island Beach . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Bayside Guest House and Rose And Crown. 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, an IHG Hotel and Hilton Cardiff are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Cardiff.

What's the best boutique accommodation in Cardiff?

Cathedral 73 is a favourite 5-star guest house with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 9 guestrooms, a restaurant and a bar. Jolyon's Boutique Hotel and The Royal Hotel Cardiff are other boutique-style choices.

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.

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