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Best Cardiff Cheap Hotels

Tŷ Magor
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Great stay, ac works well"
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Tŷ Magor
Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Staff members were very friendly and helpful. "
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG
easyHotel Cardiff
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1214)
"Great hotel "
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
easyHotel Cardiff
Ibis Budget Newport
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"Very friendly reception staff. "
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Ibis Budget Newport
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1080)
"It was a lovely place to stay and would love to stay again lovely staff "
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Mercure Cardiff North Hotel
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (995)
"Lovely staff helpful "
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Mercure Cardiff North Hotel
Days Inn by Wyndham Bridgend Cardiff M4
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (790)
"Enjoyed our stay, here for 2 nights. Clean rooms.. Staff welcome you and really nice. "
The price is AU$76
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Bridgend Cardiff M4
Cardiff Sandringham Hotel
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (974)
"Great location and very friendly staff."
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Cardiff Sandringham Hotel
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1510)
"Enjoyable stay"
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Castle View Hotel
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (198)
"The staff were the most helpful hotel staff ever! Nothing was too much trouble. Breakfast was great. Bed was large and comfortable. "
Castle View Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Cardiff (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers seeking a memorable stay in the greater Cardiff area, there are numerous attractions and experiences that won’t break the bank. Begin your explorations at the stunning Cardiff Bay, where you can stroll along the waterfront and take in the picturesque views, all for free. The iconic Wales Millennium Centre often hosts free events and performances, making it a cultural hotspot without the hefty ticket prices. For families, the lush Bute Park offers expansive green spaces perfect for picnics and outdoor games, with a lovely café for affordable refreshments. History enthusiasts will appreciate visiting the National Museum Cardiff, which boasts free entry and an impressive collection of art and natural history. Finally, don’t miss the vibrant Cardiff Market, where you can sample local delicacies and pick up unique souvenirs at budget-friendly prices. An excellent area to consider for accommodations is the vibrant Cardiff city centre, where you’ll find a range of budget hotels that provide convenience and easy access to these attractions. Staying here allows you to dive headfirst into the local culture, with plenty of dining options that cater to all tastes and budgets, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Find the best cheap hotels in Cardiff (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers looking to explore Cardiff, these hotels provide excellent value without sacrificing quality. Each hotel offers essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Lincoln House Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Located in the picturesque Pontcanna neighbourhood, Lincoln House Hotel is an excellent budget-friendly option with a review rating of 9.2. The hotel offers free WiFi and a complimentary breakfast, ensuring travelers start their day right without extra costs.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the free self-parking and the convenience of daily housekeeping. The hotel also provides cribs at no additional charge. A secured self-parking area ensures peace of mind for those travelling by car, while the concierge service is on hand to help with any local queries. With options for both uncovered and secured parking, this hotel caters to a variety of needs.
  • Neighborhood: Pontcanna
  • Nearby attractions: Bute Park - 0.9 km, Sophia Gardens - 0.5 km

Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel offers great value for travellers on a budget, with an excellent traveler review rating of 8.8. This hotel features essential amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, making it a comfortable choice for travelers wanting to enjoy their stay without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include free self-parking and daily housekeeping to enhance the traveler experience. The hotel also boasts convenient late check-out and early check-in options. With an electric car charging station onsite, this hotel caters to eco-conscious travellers. The garden area provides a peaceful retreat, and the concierge service is available to assist travelers with local insights.
  • Neighborhood: Pontymoile
  • Nearby attractions: Pontypool Park - 1.2 km, Shell Grotto - 1.6 km, Grosmont Castle - 4.3 km

The Angel Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Angel Hotel stands out as a fantastic budget option in Cardiff City Centre, earning an impressive traveler review rating of 8.6. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring convenience and comfort during their stay. The hotel features a 24-hour room service, making it easy to enjoy meals at any time without additional stress.
  • Other amenities: This historic hotel also offers free cribs and rollaway beds for added convenience. Guests can enjoy a delightful breakfast each morning, along with early check-in and late checkout options. The concierge service is available to assist with local recommendations, while the snack bar provides quick and tasty refreshments. The child-friendly window design adds an extra layer of safety for those travelling with little ones.
  • Neighborhood: Cardiff City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Bute Park - 0 km, Cardiff Castle - 0.1 km

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff is a superb choice for budget-conscious travellers, earning a strong traveler review rating of 8.6. With essential amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, travelers will find everything they need for a comfortable stay in the heart of Cardiff City Centre.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping for a tidy environment, along with child-friendly window designs for added safety. Guests can also enjoy breakfast options, including meals specifically for children. The air conditioning ensures a pleasant atmosphere throughout the hotel. Located in a vibrant shopping district, this hotel is perfect for those looking to explore the local area.
  • Neighborhood: Cardiff City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Cardiff International Arena - 0.8 km, St. David's Hall - 0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cardiff like for travellers on a budget?
Cardiff offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as St. David's, Cardiff International Arena and Cardiff Market.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Cardiff?
Based on reviews, The Angel Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a restaurant. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff and Future Inns Cardiff Bay.
How many cheap hotels will I be able to find in Cardiff?
Expedia has 12 hotels in Cardiff that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Cardiff?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Cardiff, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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.
What is there to see and do in Cardiff?
Cardiff attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and major shopping area, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Bute Park, Sophia Gardens or Roath Park.
How can I get to Cardiff and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Cardiff can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 9 mi (14.4 km) from the centre in Cardiff International Airport (CWL). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Bristol International Airport (BRS), which is 21.3 mi (34.2 km) away. Cardiff might not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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