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Top 10 Hotels Near Cardiff University

Our top choices for Cardiff University hotels

Parador44

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (164)
"We had a lovely stay at Parador 44. This boutique hotel is conveniently located. Staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was nicely arranged and the super size shower was wonderful. We also really appreciated the "honor bar" and the yummy continental breakfast. We would definitely stay here again!"
The price is S$206
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Parador44

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1464)
"Excellent location, lovely room and friendly staff."
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

The Parkgate Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1720)
"We loved our stay here it was beautifully clean food was lovely staff friendly spa amazing will definitely stay again."
The price is S$153
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Parkgate Hotel

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (269)
"Great location, friendly staff, only stayed one night. Daughter has dietary needs so kitchen was a bonus "
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

Lincoln House Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (668)
"Wonderful location for getting around Cardiff. Nite park and the castle very close by. "
The price is S$161
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Lincoln House Hotel

Inn Cardiff

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (103)
"It was a good property"
The price is S$146
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Inn Cardiff

Pontcanna Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (161)
"Great location, helpful staff, vibrant atmosphere "
The price is S$110
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Pontcanna Inn

Crofts Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (172)
"Can’t complain, I really liked this location. Staff was excellent. "
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Crofts Hotel

Park Plaza Cardiff

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Beautiful property, attentive staff, great rooms for area and price."
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Park Plaza Cardiff

Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (212)
"Great place to stay, great views from balcony. "
The price is S$153
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

The Angel Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2580)
"Fantastic stay would highly recommend and great service from all the staff, great location "
The Angel Hotel

Cardiff Marriott Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1050)
"Nice staff, decent hotel."
The price is S$135
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1071)
"Great location and room had everything we needed"
The price is S$87
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

3 Luxury En-suite Bedrooms

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (92)
"Staff very friendly room clean"
3 Luxury En-suite Bedrooms

Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Excellent location and very comfy bed."
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Excellent location "
The price is S$108
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

The Maltsters Arms

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225)
"It is a nice, stylish pub to stay overnight! "
The price is S$101
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Maltsters Arms

The Royal Hotel Cardiff

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Fantastic place to stay, wonderful trip"
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Royal Hotel Cardiff

Hilton Cardiff

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Very good hotel!"
The price is S$174
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Hilton Cardiff

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Beautiful hotel, clean and well presented. Within walking distance from town. Would recommend to friends and family."
The price is S$123
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Clayton Hotel Cardiff
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Destinations near Cardiff

Cardiff City Hall
Cardiff City Hall

Cardiff City Hall

A wonderful place to learn about the history and architecture of the Welsh capital, Cardiff City Hall has been the centre of local government since 1906. Its distinctive 59 metre clock tower surmounted by a Welsh dragon towers over Cathay’s Park, evoking the prosperity and confidence of the Edwardian era like few other structures. Now considered one of the finest civic centres in Europe, City Hall is set amongst a number of other notable buildings, including the Temple of Peace and the National Museum and Gallery of Wales.

Cardiff Castle
Cardiff Castle featuring heritage architecture, heritage elements and château or palace

Cardiff Castle

Located in the heart of the city centre, Cardiff Castle is one of Wales’ most important cultural attractions. A rich history spanning 2,000 years is contained within its walls and fairytale-style towers.

St. David's Hall

St. David's Hall

Set in the heart of Cardiff city centre, St. David’s Hall is the national concert hall and conference centre of Wales, playing host to some of the world’s most popular entertainers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cardiff University?

Cardiff University is located in a welcoming area of Cardiff known for its array of dining options and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 371 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Cardiff University?

The Angel Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Cardiff University. Other good choices close by include Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG and Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday.

How many hotels are there close to Cardiff University?

Expedia has 371 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Cardiff University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cardiff University, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Cardiff University.

What can I see and do near Cardiff University?

Study the collections at National Museum Cardiff, St. Fagans National Museum of History or Castell Coch. New Theatre, Cardiff Castle and Coal Exchange building are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can catch a show at St. David's Hall, Wales Millennium Centre and The Gate Arts and Community Centre.

How can I get to Cardiff University?

To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Cathays Station. There might not be many public transport options near to Cardiff University so consider a car rental to maximise your time.