Budget Hostels from S$40

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for exploring. You can check out the historic sites and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.

No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices and a social atmosphere.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the best reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start looking: Mrs Potts Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle. You can take advantage of free WiFi and laundry facilities, as well as TV in a common area. You’ll find lockers in all rooms. Cardiff Metropolitan University, Plas Gwyn Halls - Campus Accommodation - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Danescourt Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking at this property. You’ll find towels, coffee/tea makers and linens in all rooms. Nomad Backpackers - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Cardiff Queen Street Station. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi and a bar. Rooms come with towels and showers. Cardiff University, Senghennydd Hall - Campus Accommodation - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Cathays Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and free parking. Rooms come with towels, coffee/tea makers and linens. Studios Students Only Cardiff Centre - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Cardiff Queen Street Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi at this property. Rooms come with towels, showers and free toiletries.

If you’re searching for a low-cost place to stay in Cardiff, one of Expedia’s 5 hostels might be a great option.

The weather is important when you’re experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: 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.

Overall, Cardiff is known for its historical sites, theatres and museums. Major attractions include Principality Stadium. Get out into nature with places such as Bute Park, Sophia Gardens and Barry Island Beach. Cultural attractions include St. David’s Hall, New Theatre and National Museum Cardiff.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Cardiff on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), located 9 mi (14.4 km) away. Another option is Bristol International Airport (BRS), situated 21.3 mi (34.2 km) away. Once you’ve arrived, you may want to use public transport during your trip. To see more of the surrounding area, take a train from Cardiff Central Station, Cardiff (CFW-Cardiff Train Station) or Cardiff Queen Street Station.