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A grand hotel lobby with a marble floor, large potted plants, and a chandelier.

A dining table with a three-tiered dessert stand, a teapot, cups, and a glass of champagne.

A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

A room with two white upholstered chairs, a wooden table with tea cups and plates, a patterned armchair, a yellow vase, and a fireplace.

1. The Angel Hotel

Cardiff City Centre

Gary

S$90

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A grand lobby with a chandelier, arched windows, and a reception desk.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass railings, large windows offering city views, and a contemporary ceiling design.

A grand lobby with high ceilings, ornate columns, and a large chandelier.

A historic building with large arched windows, a grand entrance, and a well-lit facade.

2. The Parkgate Hotel

Cardiff City Centre

Mike

S$170

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a sign for a conference suite.

A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, multiple cushions, a small wooden table, and potted plants.

A bar area with a wooden counter, shelves with bottles, and seating with cushions.

3. Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Butetown

David

S$102

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a bench along the side.

A lobby with a Christmas tree, seating areas, and decorative lights.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a fireplace, and modern lighting fixtures.

4. Park Plaza Cardiff

Cardiff City Centre

Nicola

S$148

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A dining table with a plate of food, two glasses of wine, and cutlery.

A modern lounge area with sofas, tables, and potted plants.

A modern building with a curved facade and large windows, surrounded by other buildings and a clear sky.

An indoor swimming pool with lanes, a diving board, and a no diving sign.

5. Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

Adamsdown

jason

S$106

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear blue tiles, a seating area with chairs, and a large window providing natural light.

A woman walking on a treadmill in a gym with large windows overlooking a body of water.

A modern building with a curved glass facade, multiple flags, and a distinctive roof structure.

6. voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

Butetown

Judith

S$198

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel room with a breakfast buffet, a dining area, and a view of historic buildings.

A modern hotel with a prominent "Clayton Hotel" sign, surrounded by urban infrastructure and street lighting.

A restaurant with a high ceiling, green and white striped windows, and a view of a building with a pointed roof.

A modern bar area with a glass railing, bar counter, and various bottles and glasses.

7. Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Cardiff City Centre

Luke

S$108

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and potted plants, surrounded by large windows.

A spacious cafe with a high ceiling, large windows, and wooden flooring.

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling and large windows, featuring a bar area with stools and tables, and a seating area with cushioned chairs.

A modern interior with glass walls, a staircase, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

8. Novotel Cardiff Centre

Cardiff City Centre

Elaine

S$129

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern building with a sloped roof, large windows, and outdoor seating with terracotta planters.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and wall art.

A bathroom with a mirror, a table with a lamp, a bottle, and a glass of water.

The entrance of Hotel Indigo with a check-in counter, seating area, and potted plants.

9. Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Cardiff City Centre

Joanne

S$134

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern dining area with blue seating and yellow chairs, large windows offering views of historic architecture.

A modern lounge area with a round table, comfortable seating, and a fireplace.

A bar area with a coffee machine, shelves of bottles, and a refrigerator.

A bar area with a wooden counter labeled "FOUR POINTS FLEX" by Sheraton, a selection of liquor bottles, and a view of buildings through large windows.

10. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Cardiff City Centre

Benjamin

S$78

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar area with a wooden counter, red bar stools, and a variety of bottles. There are blue chairs and tables arranged for seating.

A bar area with a central bar, multiple stools, and a seating area with a table.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and artwork on the wall.

A gym with multiple cardio machines, weightlifting equipment, and a large mural on the wall.

11. Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff City Centre

OLIVIA

S$159

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa with patterned cushions, a green armchair, and pendant lighting.

A long indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white walls and columns, and a tiled floor.

A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone patterned floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa.

A restaurant with a long counter, multiple tables, and chairs. There are hanging lights and a plant on the wall.

12. Hilton Cardiff

Cardiff City Centre

Andrew

S$172

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A historic building with multiple floors, large windows, and a corner location.

A waterfront cityscape with a prominent clock tower, a modern building, and a bridge reflecting in calm waters.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, purple sofas, a wooden floor, and a patterned wall.

13. Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

Cardiff City Centre

Patricia

S$116

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, leather sofas, a patterned rug, and a fireplace.

A modern restaurant with large windows, blue upholstered chairs, and wooden tables.

A person pouring a drink into a glass at a counter.

An outdoor deck with round tables and chairs, a glass railing, and a view of trees and a building.

14. Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

Wenvoe

Dennis

S$103

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A bathtub with two glasses of champagne and a bottle of champagne.

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and a window with curtains.

15. The Coal Exchange Hotel

Butetown

Caroline

S$91

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a glass railing, a hot tub, and a staircase leading to a balcony.

A bar area with a wooden counter, multiple taps, and a television screen.

A hot tub with mosaic tile walls and a metal ladder.

A hotel room with two beds, a colorful geometric-patterned wall, a window, and a small table.

16. Village Hotel Cardiff

Whitchurch

Moira

S$135

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A bar area with stools, tables, and a checkered floor.

A conference room with rows of white chairs, a red carpet, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a check-in counter, wooden cabinets, and a patterned floor.

17. Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

Cardiff City Centre

John

S$121

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a large window.

18. Cardiff Bute Terrace Hotel

Cardiff City Centre

Shane

S$83

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a visible kitchen area.

A beach with a sandy shore, a stone wall, and a few people walking.

A modern living room with a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.

19. Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

Cardiff City Centre

Jayne

S$114

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a cityscape mural on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A modern building with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a sign for 'easyHotel'.

A hotel reception area with a check-in counter, a 'CARDIFF' sign, and a 'WELCOME' sign.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white toilet, a vanity with a mirror, and a towel rack.

20. easyHotel Cardiff

Cardiff City Centre

Helen

S$66

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Holiday Rentals in Cardiff

Aparthotel

A modern hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a kitchenette, and large windows.

A building with a brick facade, large windows, and a black and white checkered entrance.

A modern room with a sofa, a dining table, chairs, a TV, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with greenery.

A staircase with white steps and a wooden handrail, leading to a landing with a white ceiling and recessed lighting.

Central Studios

Riverside

"We had a great stay and found the room to be awesome, walking distance to trains and buses easy and close by. Cheers"

Apartment

A hotel room with a large bed, grey and blue pillows, a framed bee artwork on the wall, and bedside lamps.

A modern kitchen with a herringbone tile backsplash, a stainless steel sink, and a patterned floor.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining table with chairs.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, a glass shower enclosure, and a mirror above the sink.

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

Pontcanna

"Very nice where we were"

Apartment

A dining area with a round table and chairs, large windows, a floor lamp, and a potted plant.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in oven, a coffee maker, and a sink. There is a clock on the wall and a trash bin.

A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and blue tufted ottomans. A motivational poster is on the wall, and there are wooden doors in the background.

A modern waiting area with a grey sofa, two blue armchairs, and a small wooden table.

Park Lane Aparthotel

Cardiff

"The property was in a very good location, less than a 10 min walk to the centre and to the castle (we had come to attend a music event) it was lovely to be so close. The only downside was there was no opening window, it was a sealed unit. The weather is no fault of the owners and though they had provided a fan the room was uncomfortably hot."

Aparthotel

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a wooden accent wall, and a kitchen area in the background.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, two wine glasses on a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen area in the background.

A bed with a fluffy white blanket, a wooden headboard, and two wall-mounted light fixtures.

Higgihaus St Mary's Apts

Cardiff City Centre

"Great location and superb for the money"

Apartment

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a dining area, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a purple accent wall, a coffee maker, and a kettle.

A white cabinet with open shelves containing books and a small plant.

A compact kitchen with white cabinetry, a black range hood, and a built-in oven.

Le Cwtch - Beautiful 1 Bed Apartment

Adamsdown

"Staff were really kind and the property was well kept . Fantastic stay !"

Apartment

A breakfast table with croissants, a bottle of champagne, and a vase of white flowers.

A traditional room with a four-poster bed, a leather sofa, and a large window with curtains.

A living room with a fireplace, a leather sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a large window with red curtains.

A building with a stone facade, a central arched entrance, and a small garden area with a pathway.

The Suite, 82 Cathedral, Private Parking

Pontcanna

"wonderful stay — Pedro was very responsive and helpful, and the place was top-notch"

Apartment

A balcony with a view of a river and a boat. There are wicker chairs and a potted plant.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled walls, and a blue accent wall.

A multi-story building with balconies and a sign that reads "CENTURIC".

A bedroom with a large bed, a glass table, and a view of a cityscape.

Century Wharf by Urban Space

Butetown

"Excellent view"

Apartment

A historic building with a stone facade, large windows, and a prominent bay window.

A bright room with a large window, a wooden table, a red floor lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

The Pontcanna Emerald | Free Parking | 3 Beds

Pontcanna

Apartment

A building with a stone facade, a central arched entrance, and a small garden area with a pathway leading to the entrance.

A compact kitchen with a white refrigerator, a microwave, and a toaster. There is a wooden table with a white lantern on it, and a potted plant to the left.

A room with a four-poster bed, a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

The Suite Cardiff City Centre Private Parking

Pontcanna

Cottage

A view through a window of a green umbrella, a wooden table, and a fenced pasture with cows.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a clock on the wall, and a view of cows through a door.

A brick building with two dark-colored doors and a small garden area with various plants and flowers.

A modern living room with a wooden dining table, two sofas, and a kitchen area.

Myrtle Cottage

Saint Georges-super-Ely

"Positive: location, the peaceful feeling of a country house, the view on the fields and horses, cozy apartment. Room for improvement: all 3 mattresses were sagging/broken, we all basically slept on springs. The radiator of the 2 single beds room was so noisy we had to turn it off. Wifi very weak but I guess it does not depend on the owners."

Cottage

A stone building with a wooden deck and picnic tables.

A dining area with a stone wall, wooden table and chairs, a grey cabinet, and a flat-screen TV.

A brick house with a dark front door, a window with a metal grill, and a small garden with plants and flowers.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

Fern Cottage

Saint Georges-super-Ely

"All good thanks "

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Where to stay in Cardiff

Find the best Cardiff areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Cardiff

An aerial view of a city with a river, stadium, and surrounding residential areas.

A historic stone castle atop a hill with a modern building in the background.

A historic castle with a stone wall, a modern building, and lush greenery.

A historic castle with multiple towers and a large courtyard.

A historic stone building with a clock tower and arched entrance.

Cardiff City Centre

Cardiff City Centre pulses with rich Welsh history alongside modern urban life. Historic Cardiff Castle and Victorian arcades sit near the iconic Millennium Stadium and St. David's shopping centre. Explore centuries of architecture while enjoying the area's vibrant shopping and dining scene. The area offers excellent transport with three train stations making exploration easy. Wander through charming pedestrianised streets lined with local pubs serving traditional Welsh fare. After dark, experience Cardiff's energetic nightlife with numerous bars hosting live music and friendly locals.

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A historic building with classical architecture, including a prominent dome and detailed facade.

A plate with eggs, beans, bacon, and toast.

Cathays

Cathays centers around Cardiff University's impressive campus, giving the area an energetic academic vibe. Victorian terraced houses line tree-shaded streets where students and locals mix naturally. This budget-friendly area offers affordable dining with international flavours. The nearby Cathays Cemetery provides a peaceful escape from student buzz. National Museum Cardiff and Cardiff Castle are just a short walk away. With excellent bus connections and its own railway station, exploring the wider city is simple and convenient.

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Newport City Centre

If you're spending some time in Newport City Centre, Newport Museum and Art Gallery and Friars Walk Newport are top sights worth seeing.

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A circular grassy field with stone walls, surrounded by trees and hills.

A historical stone structure with a grassy field in the foreground and a forested hill in the background.

A historical site with stone walls and a grassy field.

A stone wall and a grassy field with trees in the background.

Ancient ruins with stone walls and steps, surrounded by grassy fields and distant hills.

Caerleon

Caerleon is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Isca Augusta and Caerleon Roman Amphitheatre.

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A suspension bridge over a river with leafless trees in the background.

A river flowing through a forested area with dense trees and rocky riverbanks.

A river surrounded by dense green foliage under a partly cloudy sky.

A red bridge over a calm river, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.

Pontcanna

Pontcanna offers a leafy escape from Cardiff's urban bustle with Victorian charm and Welsh character. Tree-lined streets frame elegant sandstone homes where locals outnumber tourists. The area balances tranquil residential life with artistic flair and independent shops. Bute Park and Pontcanna Fields provide sixty acres of green space for outdoor activities. Cosy gastropubs serve traditional Welsh fare while boutique cafes dot the quiet streets. Rugby enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Millennium Stadium just a short walk away.

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Stay near popular Cardiff attractions

A modern stadium with a distinctive sail-like structure and a glass facade.

Principality Stadium

9.0/10 (893 reviews)

This iconic venue hosts Wales' rugby team in one of Europe's largest covered stadiums. Take a guided tour to walk through players' tunnels and step onto the hallowed pitch where sporting history unfolds.

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A historic stone castle with a tower, surrounded by a grassy hill and trees.

Cardiff Castle

9.2/10 (1,347 reviews)

This 2,000-year-old fortress evolved from Roman fort to Victorian Gothic mansion, showcasing Wales' layered past. Explore lavish apartments while enjoying panoramic city views from the Norman Keep.

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A waterfront cityscape at dusk with a prominent Ferris wheel, a clock tower, and a calm harbor reflecting the sunset.

Cardiff Bay

9.0/10 (1,226 reviews)

Cardiff Bay blends maritime heritage with modern culture in this revitalised waterfront district. Stroll between the striking Wales Millennium Centre and the Senedd while enjoying waterside dining and harbour views.

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An aerial view of a stadium surrounded by parking lots and roads.

Utilita Arena Cardiff

8.6/10 (400 reviews)

Wales's premier entertainment venue hosts international music stars, comedy shows, and sporting events in Cardiff. Experience world-class performances with excellent acoustics and clear sightlines in this modern arena.

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A coastal town with a sandy beach, a rocky peninsula, and a large body of water.

Barry Island Beach

8.4/10 (151 reviews)

Barry Island Beach dazzles with golden sands and classic British seaside charm along the vibrant promenade. Visitors can build sandcastles, enjoy pleasure park attractions, or savour fish and chips by the shore.

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Cardiff University

8.6/10 (400 reviews)

Founded in 1883, Cardiff University blends historic architecture with modern facilities. Visitors can explore the grounds freely and attend public lectures to experience Wales' premier academic institution.

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A modern building with large letters spelling "HORIZONS" and "ALIVE".

Wales Millennium Centre

9.0/10 (631 reviews)

This iconic Welsh arts venue showcases its cultural heritage with a striking bilingual façade. Catch a West End musical or opera performance, then enjoy panoramic Cardiff Bay views from the Ffwrnais café-bar.

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Cardiff City Stadium

8.8/10 (217 reviews)

This modern stadium hosts thrilling Cardiff City FC and Wales national team matches in a vibrant atmosphere. Take a guided tour to discover behind-the-scenes areas and learn about the venue's sporting heritage.

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Cardiff and related destinations

Cardiff Castle anchors a city where Victorian shopping arcades sit alongside modern waterfront plazas. Explore the National Museum's art collection in the morning, then catch a rugby match at Principality Stadium where locals' passionate singing will give you goosebumps.

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A castle surrounded by lush green trees and a park with people relaxing.

Top Cardiff Hotel Reviews

Cardiff Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing staff. Excellent location."

Tŷ Newport

10/10 Excellent

"Cracking hotel, loads to do, clean, modern, great staff. Can’t fault it"

Hilton Cardiff

8/10 Good

"The main lift was out of service"

The Coal Exchange Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very good I need 25 characters"

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

8/10 Good

"Good location for the city enter"

Coldra Court Hotel by Celtic Manor

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely lovely stay. Big shout out to Bradley on reception - very clear, professional and helpful. We stayed in a twin room the night before Cardiff half marathon and used the pool and spa before dinner. Only thing we didn’t like is surely as an overnight guest they can include your parking!"

The Parkgate Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Always an enjoyable stay, clean, comfortable and location is brilliant"

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

8/10 Good

"Good hotel with car park for business trips."

Park Plaza Cardiff

10/10 Excellent

"Would recommend, very nice hotel"

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Find out more about Cardiff

Top reasons to visit Cardiff

Historic Cardiff Castle: Explore the stunning architecture and rich history of Cardiff Castle, a must-visit landmark in the city.
Picturesque Cardiff Bay: Enjoy the scenic views and waterfront activities at Cardiff Bay, perfect for leisurely strolls or dining.
Vibrant Cardiff Market: Experience local culture and flavours at Cardiff Market, offering a variety of fresh produce and artisan goods.
Outdoor Adventures: Engage in outdoor activities at urban parks and nearby beaches, ideal for adventure seekers.
Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly locals and lively atmosphere in Cardiff City Centre, making your visit memorable.

Find great hotels in Cardiff

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Cardiff, from modern hotels to charming guesthouses, catering to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a pet-friendly stay, or facilities ideal for business trips, Cardiff has it all. Explore cheap hotels and top-notch establishments that ensure comfort and convenience during your visit to this vibrant Welsh city.

Future Inns Cardiff Bay: Future Inns Cardiff Bay offers a vibrant atmosphere ideal for those seeking adventure and family-friendly experiences. This 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 and features an array of onsite and nearby recreational activities, including bicycle rentals, hiking, mountain biking, and even skydiving for the more daring guests. Families can benefit from amenities catered to children, such as complimentary cribs and specially priced breakfasts. With a focus on adventure sports, this hotel is well-suited for both leisure and business travellers looking to explore the natural beauty of Cardiff.
Clayton Hotel Cardiff: Renowned for its eco-friendly initiatives, Clayton Hotel Cardiff is a 4-star accommodation that caters to environmentally conscious travellers. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this hotel stands out due to its commitment to sustainable practices while providing a comfortable stay for business travellers. The hotel’s eco-certification reflects its dedication to reducing its carbon footprint, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy their travels responsibly. Its central location allows easy access to Cardiff’s vibrant city life, ensuring both comfort and convenience.
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff: This 3-star hotel enjoys a strong guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, offering a welcoming environment with a variety of dining options including an onsite restaurant and bar. Guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts and enjoy cable or satellite TV for entertainment. Situated close to the shopping district and city centre, this hotel is perfect for those who wish to explore the local attractions. With its comfortable accommodations and convenient amenities, Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff provides a relaxed stay for tourists and business travellers alike.

Where to stay in Cardiff

Cardiff offers a vibrant mix of historical charm and modern amenities, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the bustling Cardiff City Centre, where friendly locals and a lively atmosphere await. Don’t miss Cardiff University’s stunning campus, perfect for a leisurely stroll. For a touch of luxury, indulge in a pampering break in Cardiff, enjoying both relaxation and scenic beauty. Just beyond the city, you’ll find picturesque coastal spots that promise a memorable escape.

Cardiff City Centre: The vibrant heart of Wales, Cardiff City Centre is renowned for its mix of historical architecture and modern attractions. This bustling urban area is easily accessible and serves as a hub for visitors seeking an outdoor and scenery experience. The summer months, particularly from July to September, see a surge in tourists enjoying local landmarks like the picturesque Cardiff Bay and the iconic Millennium Stadium. The area is also dotted with various entertainment venues, including the Principality Stadium and numerous golf courses, making it a perfect destination for sports enthusiasts and those looking to indulge in leisure activities.
Newport: Located just east of Cardiff, Newport is a city that offers a charming blend of cultural heritage and outdoor pursuits. With visitor numbers peaking in January, July, and September, Newport attracts those eager to explore its bay and marina. The city is particularly popular for its golf courses and resorts, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Newport's historic sites, such as the striking Transporter Bridge, add to its allure, making it an ideal stop for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local history while enjoying the scenic landscapes.
Barry: A delightful coastal town, Barry is famous for its stunning beaches and picturesque scenery. Peak tourism occurs from June to August, when visitors flock to enjoy the sandy stretches and family-friendly attractions like Barry Island's amusement park. The town is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering various recreational areas and golf courses. Barry's charming beaches, including the popular Whitmore Bay, provide the perfect backdrop for a relaxing day by the sea, while the nearby island adds an element of adventure to your visit.

Things to do near Cardiff

Shopping

In Cardiff, visit St David's Dewi Sant for a range of high street brands and eateries. For unique finds, head to Cardiff Market, where local vendors offer crafts and traditional Welsh delicacies. Don't miss the Victorian arcades for independent shops and quaint cafés.

Recreation

In Cardiff, the St. David’s Hotel Spa offers a relaxing retreat with luxurious treatments and stunning views of Cardiff Bay. Alternatively, visit the Vale Resort, which features a tranquil spa and wellness facilities, including a sauna and steam room, set in beautiful Welsh countryside.

Adventure

Zip World Tower, located 38.6km from Cardiff, offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience. Soar through the air and navigate thrilling obstacles while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it an unforgettable outdoor adventure for thrill-seekers.

Nightlife

Cardiff's nightlife is vibrant, with destinations like Clwb Ifor Bach offering live music and a lively atmosphere. The Glamorgan Brewery invites you to enjoy craft beers, while the trendy Lab 22 serves inventive cocktails, ensuring a delightful evening in the heart of the city.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cardiff

Cardiff is a budget-friendly destination with plenty of free activities, such as exploring Cardiff Bay and Barry Island Beach. To save on transport, consider walking, cycling, or using buses and trains. The best times to visit for lower prices are October and December to January, with Mondays being the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to compare prices and book packages that combine flights, accommodation, and activities for the best rates. Remember to arrange filters from lowest to highest to find great deals on your trip.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cardiff are October and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cardiff is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Cardiff is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the most affordable options and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: Consider saving money by combining your hotel booking in Cardiff with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Cardiff

Cardiff offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, scenic beauty, and cultural experiences, perfect for a vacation. Key attractions include the historic Cardiff Castle, the vibrant Cardiff Market, the picturesque Cardiff Bay, and the impressive Cardiff City Stadium. With its urban parks and nearby beaches, Cardiff is ideal for those seeking romance and adventure amid stunning landscapes.

Cardiff Castle: Nestled in the heart of Cardiff, this historical castle offers a blend of rich history and romantic atmosphere. Explore its majestic architecture, stunning interiors, and the picturesque grounds that tell tales of centuries gone by, making it a captivating encounter with Welsh heritage.
Tintern Abbey: A few miles from Cardiff, these haunting ruins provide a serene escape into history. The impressive stone structure, set against a backdrop of lush greenery, evokes a sense of tranquility and reflection, allowing visitors to appreciate its cultural significance and stunning Gothic architecture.
Barry Island Pleasure Park: Ideal for families seeking adventure, this amusement park features thrilling rides and attractions. Located on the beautiful Barry Island, visitors can enjoy a lively atmosphere, outdoor fun, and a chance to unwind by the seaside after a day of excitement.

Best time to go to Cardiff

The best time to visit Cardiff can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cardiff falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Cardiff falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
September	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
November	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cardiff

Reaching Cardiff is convenient via several major airports. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is situated 146.4km from Cardiff, with notable hotels such as the 5-star Hampton Manor, 3.2km away, and the 4-star Genting Hotel & Spa, 1.1km away. Bristol Airport (BRS) is much closer, at 33.8km from Cardiff, with excellent options like the 5-star The Rising Sun, 3.2km away, and the 5-star Bear and Swan, 6.4km distant. SOUthampton Airport (SOU), located 140.0km from Cardiff, offers hotels like the luxurious Harbour Hotel Southampton, 6.4km away. Each airport provides accessible transport links to its nearby accommodations.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Cardiff?

Based on our traveller data, The Angel Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is steps from Cardiff Castle, and offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices for your trip include Celtic Manor Resort and The Parkgate Hotel. 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. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Some other homes for rent in Cardiff include higgihaus 5 5 of 7 Rooms Monday - Friday and Thorne House. 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 Angel Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a restaurant. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include The Parkgate Hotel and Future Inns Cardiff Bay. 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 Future Inns Cardiff Bay and Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday. 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 LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Cardiff?

The Angel Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a snack bar/deli. Park Plaza Cardiff and Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday 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 Novotel Cardiff Centre and Cardiff Bute Terrace Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cardiff.

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

Restaurant James Sommerin is a top beach hotel offering flat-screen TVs and a restaurant, located within a short 1-minute walk of Pennarth Beach . 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 by IHG and Hilton Cardiff are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Cardiff.

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 The Manor House At Celtic Manor and Delta Hotels by Marriott St. Pierre Country Club. Visit Cardiff Golf Club, St Mellons Golf Club or Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Cardiff.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Cardiff?

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday is a top hotel with an indoor pool, a full-service spa and free WiFi. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include Village Hotel Cardiff and Hilton Cardiff. View all hotels with pools in Cardiff.

What is the best spa hotel in Cardiff?

Celtic Manor Resort is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 8 restaurants, 3 cafes, a golf course and a shopping centre. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or hot stone massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Cardiff include The Parkgate Hotel and Novotel Cardiff Centre. See all spa hotels in Cardiff.

How is it to stay in Cardiff?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Cardiff, and visitors give high marks for the shopping, popular theatre scene and fascinating museums. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its entertainment and restaurants. In Cardiff, there are 1873 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Cardiff.

What is there to see in Cardiff?

Known for its theatres and museums, cultural venues include New Theatre, National Museum Cardiff and Wales Millennium Centre. Families come for attractions such as Cardiff International Sports Village, Barry Island Pleasure Park and Techniquest. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Cardiff Castle, Cardiff Bay Waterfront and Insole Court are not to be missed. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Cardiff guide.

What's the weather like in Cardiff?

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.

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Our top choices for Cardiff hotels

1. The Angel Hotel

2. The Parkgate Hotel

3. Future Inns Cardiff Bay

4. Park Plaza Cardiff

5. Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

6. voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

7. Clayton Hotel Cardiff

8. Novotel Cardiff Centre

9. Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

10. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

11. Cardiff Marriott Hotel

12. Hilton Cardiff

13. Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

14. Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

15. The Coal Exchange Hotel

16. Village Hotel Cardiff

17. Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

18. Cardiff Bute Terrace Hotel

19. Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

20. easyHotel Cardiff

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Century Wharf by Urban Space

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The Suite Cardiff City Centre Private Parking

Myrtle Cottage

Fern Cottage

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Cardiff Castle

Cardiff Bay

Utilita Arena Cardiff

Barry Island Beach

Cardiff University

Wales Millennium Centre

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