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Our top choices for Gabalfa hotels

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1. The Maltsters Arms

The Maltsters Arms
3.5 star property
Llandaff, 1.7 km from Gabalfa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (255 reviews)
"Staff amazing and the rooms fantastic. Food also nice if u eat in with added bonus of free parking"
United Kingdom
alan
The price is S$111
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Maltsters Arms
A historic stone building with multiple windows and a prominent chimney.

2. Lincoln House Hotel

Lincoln House Hotel
3.0 star property
Pontcanna, 1.7 km from Gabalfa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (728 reviews)
"Helpful staff, good breakfast and clean rooms."
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is S$172
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Lincoln House Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with a glass railing, a hot tub, and a staircase leading to a balcony.

3. Village Hotel Cardiff

Village Hotel Cardiff
4.0 star property
3.6 km from Gabalfa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Welcome to the Village Hotel Cardiff It’s a lovely place with convenient modern resort in-house tgi fridays american diner. Good pool and spa."
United Kingdom
Moira
The price is S$129
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Village Hotel Cardiff
A Victorian-style building with a prominent corner entrance, large windows, and a stone facade.

4. 3 Luxury En-suite Bedrooms

3 Luxury En-suite Bedrooms
3.0 star property
Pontcanna, 1.6 km from Gabalfa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, very clean and a lovely area."
United Kingdom
John
The price is S$85
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
3 Luxury En-suite Bedrooms
A modern lounge area with a sofa, ottomans, a coffee table, and a TV screen.

5. Mercure Cardiff

Mercure Cardiff
4.0 star property
3.7 km from Gabalfa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay xx"
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Mercure Cardiff
A historic building with a central fountain, surrounded by a gravel courtyard and various plants.

6. New House Country Hotel

New House Country Hotel
4.0 star property
5.4 km from Gabalfa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (413 reviews)
"beautiful hotel, stunning view, excellent food and helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is S$241
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
New House Country Hotel
A modern building with a sloped roof, large windows, and outdoor seating with terracotta planters.

7. Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 2.7 km from Gabalfa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,494 reviews)
"We have stayed here a number of times and it doesn’t fail to meet expectations"
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is S$118
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
A historic building with a prominent entrance labeled "The Pontecanna Inn." It features a classic architectural style with stonework and multiple windows.

8. Pontcanna Inn

Pontcanna Inn
3.5 star property
Pontcanna, 2 km from Gabalfa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (219 reviews)
"Highly recommend staying here. Lovely rooms, with incredibly welcoming and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
David
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Pontcanna Inn
An Italian restaurant with outdoor seating, a menu board, and a signboard with contact information.

9. Elgano Guest House

Elgano Guest House
3.5 star property
Pontcanna, 1.9 km from Gabalfa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (199 reviews)
"Lovely little place to stay with an Italian restaurant downstairs! Food was great too!"
United Kingdom
Alex
The price is S$136
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Elgano Guest House
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.

10. Park Plaza Cardiff

Park Plaza Cardiff
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre, 2.7 km from Gabalfa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"As shown, a very pleasant stay with a young family"
United Kingdom
Nell
The price is S$146
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Park Plaza Cardiff
A grand lobby with a chandelier, arched windows, and a reception desk.

11. The Parkgate Hotel

The Parkgate Hotel
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 3 km from Gabalfa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,829 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, staff were so helpful and friendly. The rooms were spacious and the bed was very comfortable. The location was excellent, very central."
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is S$216
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Parkgate Hotel
A grand hotel lobby with a marble floor, large potted plants, and a chandelier.

12. The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel
3.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 2.6 km from Gabalfa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,501 reviews)
"The angel hotel was perfect for a short stay!"
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is S$92
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Angel Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, grey and blue pillows, a framed bee artwork on the wall, and bedside lamps.

13. The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
3.0 star property
Pontcanna, 2.3 km from Gabalfa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (336 reviews)
"Very nice where we were"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is S$118
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
A modern hotel with a unique curved roof, located near a body of water with a marina in the background.

14. voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
5.0 star property
Butetown, 5.1 km from Gabalfa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful modern hotel with great rooms and location."
United States
Lone
The price is S$192
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
A modern dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen area with a counter, and a herringbone floor pattern.

15. Holiday Inn Cardiff - North M4 by IHG

Holiday Inn Cardiff - North M4 by IHG
3.0 star property
4.1 km from Gabalfa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (520 reviews)
"Just reopened after a referb, and a few things were still being finished off, but the staff were hugely welcoming, the rooms were great and the new reception and bar areas look very smart."
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is S$118
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Cardiff - North M4 by IHG
Restaurant

16. The Coal Exchange Hotel

The Coal Exchange Hotel
3.5 star property
Butetown, 4.7 km from Gabalfa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (997 reviews)
"Very good hotel, clean room, friendly sraff, good preservation of the building."
United Kingdom
Ming
The price is S$79
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Coal Exchange Hotel
A bar area with a wooden counter, shelves with bottles, and seating with cushions.

17. Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
4.0 star property
Butetown, 4.7 km from Gabalfa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,677 reviews)
"Great parking and nice staff"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is S$106
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
A historic building with multiple floors, large windows, and a corner location.

18. Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla
3.5 star property
Castle Quarter, 3.1 km from Gabalfa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and atmosphere"
United States
Patricia
The price is S$119
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla
A patio area with wicker furniture and potted plants.

19. Parador44

Parador44
3.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 2.8 km from Gabalfa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
"This was our third visit to Parador 44. As always, the room was lovely, the staff were friendly and helpful, and the food was superb. It is always a real treat to stay here."
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is S$237
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Parador44
A modern interior with large windows, seating areas, and a view of a historic building.

20. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
3.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 3.3 km from Gabalfa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,113 reviews)
"Ideal location next to the train station . Lovely buffet breakfast Luggage storage Great stay"
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is S$92
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
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Compare popular hotels in Gabalfa

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a table, and a poster advertising the hotel.
The Maltsters Arms
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
255 reviews
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A historic stone building with multiple windows and a prominent chimney.
Lincoln House Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
728 reviews
View
A Victorian-style building with a prominent corner entrance, large windows, and a stone facade.
3 Luxury En-suite Bedrooms
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
118 reviews
View
An indoor swimming pool with a glass railing, a hot tub, and a staircase leading to a balcony.
Village Hotel Cardiff
4.0 star property
8.2
Very good
1,002 reviews
View
A patio area with wicker furniture and potted plants.
Parador44
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
227 reviews
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Where to stay in Gabalfa

Find the best Gabalfa areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Cardiff City Centre

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from St. David's to Utilita Arena Cardiff – discover Cardiff City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Castle Quarter

Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Cardiff Market to St. David's – discover Castle Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Butetown

The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Butetown. A stop by Coal Exchange building or Wales Millennium Centre might round out your trip.

A modern bridge with a unique design, a river, and a stadium with distinctive architecture.
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Grangetown

You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Grangetown. You might want to make time for a stop at Cardiff Bay or Cardiff International Sports Village.

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Pontcanna

Bars, historical sites and gardens highlight some of the notable features of Pontcanna. Make a stop by Swalec Stadium while you're exploring.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gabalfa like?

Gabalfa is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its parks.

How many hotels will I find in Gabalfa?

If you're searching for places to stay in Cardiff, choose from one of Expedia's 15 hotels and other accommodation options in Gabalfa.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gabalfa, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Gabalfa.

What can I see and do in this Cardiff neighbourhood?

Cathays Cemetery, Swalec Stadium and Llanover Hall Arts Centre are just a few of the places to visit in and around Gabalfa. Insole Court and Caerphilly Mountain are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Cardiff.