How much does a Cardiff vacation package cost?

You'll find cheap prices from $1,511 on Expedia for your Cardiff break. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season will influence how much your vacation to Cardiff costs.

What are the cheapest months to go to Cardiff?

March, October and December are the best times to search for cheap Cardiff vacation packages. Choosing to travel in quieter periods means you'll typically find lower prices on hotels and flights.

How many days is enough for Cardiff?

Cardiff vacations come in various shapes and sizes, but to really sink your teeth into this place, we think 2 days is about right. In this timeframe, you can visit top attractions like National Museum Cardiff and St. Fagans National Museum of History along with underrated gems. Don't forget to visit neighborhoods such as Castle Quarter and Cardiff City Centre either. If you plan wisely, you can even take a day trip or two from Cardiff too.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Cardiff?

It's easy to see why a Cardiff vacation is on the to-do list of many travelers. Popular attractions like Principality Stadium are just the start of what you can explore here.

How to find the best Cardiff package deals?

Use Expedia's handy filters to find some fabulous Cardiff package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or look for Cardiff package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your vacation package as soon as possible.

Is it cheaper to book a Cardiff vacation as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your Cardiff retreat by booking a customized vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to see some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.

When to book a vacation package to Cardiff?

If you have your Cardiff vacation dates locked in, book early to score some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are ideal for quick escapes.

How to plan a trip to Cardiff?

Pick your travel dates: The things you want to do in Cardiff and your preferred season will help you decide when to get away. Set your budget: Consider costs like flights, transportation and food when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Cardiff. Then, select a property that works with your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a high-end getaway. Organize your Cardiff escape with Expedia's trip planning tool : Search for and book stays and things to do all in one place. You can also collaborate with friends and family to plan an unforgettable trip to Cardiff together. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Cardiff, you can figure out the ideal length of your vacation. Put together a rough itinerary and allocate enough time to get through everything on your must-do list. Bundle your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to pick a Cardiff vacation package that brings all your bookings together. Book experiences or activities ahead of time: Whether it's a ticket to a big attraction or a day trip, you won't have to worry about missing out on the best Cardiff has to offer. Find all the exciting things to do in Cardiff with our dedicated travel guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Cardiff vacation packages?

Jet off on your dream getaway to Cardiff with help from our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to save like crazy or wait until payday — we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to give you flexibility and choice. Our vacation packages with payment plans mean you can spread the total cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no hidden charges or late payment fees, you can easily stay on budget and snap up cheap deals before they disappear.

Cardiff Vacation Packages 2025/2026 from $1,207

Your Cardiff Vacation

Uncover the best of Cardiff with a tailor-made Cardiff vacation package. From its rich history and cultural experiences to its spectacular views, you'll love experiencing this coastal city on your own terms. Make your trip to Cardiff even more fun by going sightseeing. Principality Stadium, Cardiff Castle and Wales Millennium Centre are among the leading attractions you'll want to explore. Don't put off visiting this destination any longer. The perfect Cardiff vacation is a few clicks away with Expedia.

The Latest Cardiff vacation packages

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The Belgrave Hotel Tenby

$1,511

per person

Dec 15 - Dec 21

found 18 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Orlando (MCO) to Cardiff (CWL)

8/10 Very Good! (68 reviews)

WiFi only in common areas. Furniture a bit rickety - reported to staff on checking out. Otherwise good all round with very pleasant service.

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2025

Arcadia House - Lovely Apartment Close to Beaches Harbour and Town Centre

$1,650

per person

Dec 15 - Dec 21

found 18 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Orlando (MCO) to Cardiff (CWL)

No reviews

Maple - Near Folly Farm Cosy Retreat

$1,574

per person

Dec 15 - Dec 21

found 18 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Orlando (MCO) to Cardiff (CWL)

No reviews

OYO Lamphey Hall Hotel

$1,587

per person

Dec 15 - Dec 21

found 18 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Orlando (MCO) to Cardiff (CWL)

8.2/10 Very Good! (97 reviews)

Lovely stay at Lamphey Hall .Tim met us and we instantly felt welcome, he is such a good host , welcoming everyone and engaging in conversation about our trip , letting everyone know about the area and what is going on . Breakfast was lovely, well organised and plentiful. We will definitely be staying again .

Reviewed on Aug 26, 2025

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Where to stay in Cardiff

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Cardiff City Centre

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

4/5(99 area reviews)

Discover the bustling shopping scene in the sixth most successful UK destination, featuring Queen Street, St. Mary's Street, and the Hayes. Explore Cardiff Castle, Bute Park, and the National Museum, while enjoying dining options at Mill Lane cafe quarter.

Cardiff Hotel Deals

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

24-26 Newport Road, Cardiff, Wales

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$119 total

per night

Sep 25 - Sep 26

8/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)

"Really liked the cleanliness of the hotel and friendly staff. Location was perfect for City centre and restaurants. Spent a few days there and had a nice time. Would have preferred free parking but an outside company controls the parking under the hotel."

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2025

The Angel Hotel

Castle Street, Cardiff, Wales

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

8.4/10 Very Good! (2,624 reviews)

"The elevator needs to be fixed. We didn't like walking up three flights of stairs with luggage.. A lot of older clients mentioned the same issue."

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2025

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Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Mill Lane, Cardiff, Wales

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$106 total

per night

Oct 19 - Oct 20

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,071 reviews)

"Very friendly staff and reception and throughout the hotel, lovely clean rooms and areas and good location."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do in and around Cardiff

Cardiff offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and vibrant city life. Explore the stunning scenery and recreational areas, or enjoy a day of golf. Don't miss the chance to delve into Cardiff's rich history by visiting its iconic castles. For those looking to unwind, the city boasts a fantastic nightlife with lively bars and entertainment options, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration.

Shopping

Experience Cardiff's vibrant shopping scene at St. David's, a bustling mall with entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Don't miss Cardiff Market for local goods and unique finds. For a taste of Welsh delicacies, visit The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Co., located 22 miles from the city.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of live sports at Principality Stadium, where the atmosphere is electric. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning scenery at Royal Porthcawl Golf Club. For a cultural touch, catch a captivating show at the New Theatre, perfect for families and couples alike.

Adventure

Experience the Church, College, and Lighthouses Walk, a scenic outdoor adventure in Cardiff that immerses you in nature. For a thrilling karting experience, head to TeamSport Cardiff, where adrenaline meets competition. Alternatively, tackle the walls at Spot Climbing Centre, perfect for sports and outdoor enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Cardiff's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Check out The Dead Canary on Church Street for inventive cocktails and a speakeasy vibe. For live music, visit Clwb Ifor Bach on St. Mary’s Street to catch local bands in an energetic atmosphere. Enjoy the late-night buzz and camaraderie.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Cardiff

Cardiff, with its beautiful outdoor scenery and nearby beaches, offers a perfect vacation for travelers seeking culture and family experiences. Key attractions include the historic Cardiff Castle, the vibrant Cardiff City Centre, and the scenic urban parks. Whether you're exploring castles or enjoying the coastal views, Cardiff has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for your holiday.

Cardiff Bay: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Cardiff Bay, where you can stroll along the waterfront, enjoy scenic views, and indulge in outdoor activities. The bay is perfect for leisurely walks, dining at waterside cafes, and soaking in the natural beauty.
Barry Island Beach: Barry Island Beach offers a classic seaside experience with its golden sands and beach vibes. Relax under the sun, take a dip in the sea, or enjoy funfair rides and local treats, making it an ideal spot for families and sun-seekers.
Cardiff Castle: Step into history at Cardiff Castle, a romantic and culturally rich landmark. Explore its stunning architecture, secret gardens, and fascinating exhibitions that showcase Wales' heritage, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Cardiff

The best time to visit Cardiff is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average
March	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	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	Slightly High	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	Slightly High	Average
September	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
November	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
December	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Cardiff

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically October and December to January) for more affordable package holidays to Cardiff.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.