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Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG

Property class: 3

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Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle are located near Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG, which provides a free breakfast buffet, a terrace and a bar. In addition to a business centre and a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a phone and a book, and a wall-mounted light.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bed with white bedding and pillows against a wooden headboard.

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a phone and a book, and a wall-mounted light.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(23 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a bedside table, and a red chair.

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a desk, and a curtain.

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, and a curtain.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for 1 Double Standard with Free Hot Breakfast

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

1 Double Standard with Free Hot Breakfast

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Bathroom

1 Double Standard with Free Hot Breakfast

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for 1 King Standard with Free Hot Breakfast

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

1 King Standard with Free Hot Breakfast

  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located in Butetown, a neighbourhood in Cardiff, Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG is in the entertainment district and near a train station. Wales Millennium Centre and Techniquest are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Cardiff Castle and Cardiff Bay Water Feature. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Principality Stadium or Utilita Arena Cardiff. Visit our Cardiff travel guide
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Longueil Close, Cardiff, Wales, CF10 4EE

What's nearby

  • A waterfront cityscape at dusk with a prominent Ferris wheel, a clock tower, and a calm harbor reflecting the sunset.
    Cardiff Bay
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • A modern building with large letters spelling "HORIZONS" and "ALIVE".
    Wales Millennium Centre
    11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • An aerial view of a stadium surrounded by parking lots and roads.
    Utilita Arena Cardiff
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • A waterfront promenade with a large Ferris wheel, a historic clock tower, and modern buildings.
    Cardiff Bay Waterfront
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • A historic stone castle with a flag, surrounded by grassy hills and trees.
    Cardiff Castle
    4 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Cardiff Bay Station
    8 min walk
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL)
    39 min drive

Restaurants

  • Golden Cross
    13 min walk
  • Quantum Coffee Roasters
    12 min walk
  • Five Guys
    8 min walk
  • Volcano Japanese
    9 min walk
  • The Classroom
    12 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG

  • Hotel near Cardiff Bay
  • Located close to Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle, Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, a terrace and a bar. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a business centre and a restaurant.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • Self-parking (surcharge), express check-out and express check-in
    • Luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff
    • 2 meeting rooms, coffee/tea in reception and a lift
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 87 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi. Guests reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
    • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
    • Free infant beds, coffee/tea makers and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (GBP 10 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self-parking fee: GBP 10.00 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG?

As of 8 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG on 20 Sept 2026 start from AU$109, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG?

Self-parking is available for GBP 10.00 per day.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG located?

Located in Butetown, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Cardiff Bay and Principality Stadium. Cardiff Bay Water Feature and Wales Millennium Centre are also within 15 minutes. Cardiff Bay Station is 8 minutes by foot and Cardiff Central Station is 17 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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