Historic Hotels & Resorts in Cardiff from AU$281

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Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux

Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux
4.0 star property
Bristol
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (650 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay, clean"
Canada
Jinghao
The price is AU$521
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux
Exterior

Peterstone Court

Peterstone Court
5.0 star property
Brecon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"The place is phenomenal, wished I could spend more days there."
United States
Sergio
The price is AU$281
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Peterstone Court
Property grounds

Individual Self-Contained Private cottage with garden at Dyrham Park, near Bath

Individual Self-Contained Private cottage with garden at Dyrham Park, near Bath
Dyrham
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Just amazing will be staying again"
United Kingdom
Steven L.
The price is AU$318
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Individual Self-Contained Private cottage with garden at Dyrham Park, near Bath
Exterior

The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell

The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell
3.0 star property
Crickhowell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"very comfortable historic hotel, warm welcome, excellent dinner and breakfast"
United Kingdom
John
The price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
The Bear Hotel, Crickhowell
Terrace/patio

Majestic 17th-century castle in stunning Somerset countryside. Pet friendly.

Majestic 17th-century castle in stunning Somerset countryside. Pet friendly.
Clevedon
The price is AU$17,359
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Majestic 17th-century castle in stunning Somerset countryside. Pet friendly.
Property grounds

Cotswold Manor House - Group Accommodation in The Cotswolds

Cotswold Manor House - Group Accommodation in The Cotswolds
Badminton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Fabulous place for a large family get together. Really lovely property in a great location. Any problems were fixed promptly. Well kitted out kitchen and the hot tub was a big hit. Nice touches like a toy cupboard to keep little ones occupied.Plenty of space outside for children to play and explore."
United States
Elizabeth M.
The price is AU$5,040
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
Cotswold Manor House - Group Accommodation in The Cotswolds
Dishwasher

Nant y Plas - sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom

Nant y Plas - sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
Swansea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We had the best 4 days at Swansea Valley Holiday cottages, it was so beautiful and the river next to the Nant Y Place cottage was like a dream. We will be back again soon for sure!"
United States
Alice G.
The price is AU$867
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Nant y Plas - sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
Indoor pool, a heated pool

A large group retreat that sleeps 20 guests in 7 bedrooms

A large group retreat that sleeps 20 guests in 7 bedrooms
Badminton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Fabulous house with amazing views! 19 of us stayed at the property, ages ranging from 3- 65! The house is spacious and well equipped white a lovely outdoor area and bbq! We all loved the hot tub and swimming pool. Would love to visit again!"
United Kingdom
Emily G.
The price is AU$5,619
includes taxes & fees
2 June - 3 June
A large group retreat that sleeps 20 guests in 7 bedrooms
Property grounds

Modern Contemporary Cottage with Riverside Terrace and free WiFi

Modern Contemporary Cottage with Riverside Terrace and free WiFi
Swansea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Nice cottage with good beds and kitchen in a beautiful area."
Germany
Maik H.
The price is AU$901
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Modern Contemporary Cottage with Riverside Terrace and free WiFi
Outdoor dining

19th century stable with four poster, river views and free WiFi

19th century stable with four poster, river views and free WiFi
SWANSEA
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"It was a very good location"
United States
Ton K.
The price is AU$969
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
19th century stable with four poster, river views and free WiFi
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The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Close to the castle"
Dennis 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Angel Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Cardiff?
Visitors love the fascinating historical sites they find on holiday in Cardiff. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also discover the entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
How many historical hotels are there in Cardiff?
In Cardiff, there are 1745 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Cardiff?
Cardiff is notable for landmarks like Cardiff Castle, New Theatre and National Museum Cardiff. Known for its theatres and museums, cultural venues include Wales Millennium Centre, St. Fagans National Museum of History and Castell Coch. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are St. David's and Utilita Arena Cardiff.
What is a historic hotel like in Cardiff?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can sleep someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Cardiff, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Cardiff have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the normal amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Cardiff, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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