Title: Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=520001&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG Start your day with breakfast by the bay, then explore Cardiff's attractions from this convenient hotel that meets every need. ## Photo gallery for Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG ![Exterior - Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG (Cardiff)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/520100/520001/075f9595.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby - Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG (Cardiff)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/520100/520001/fe42fa35.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG (Cardiff)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/520100/520001/4f8bee79.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Sports facility - Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG (Cardiff)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/520100/520001/5248b788.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG (Cardiff)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/520100/520001/6ea141c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay is minutes from Cardiff International Arena and Cardiff Castle. Guests enjoy breakfast, a cozy bar, dry cleaning services, in-room WiFi, and a terrace for unwinding after sightseeing. ## Reviews 8.4 Very good ## Popular amenities - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Parking available - Business services - Bar ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar 10 - Mar 11](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-10&endDate=2026-03-11&selected=520001&PinnedHotelID=520001&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-10&endDate=2026-03-11&selected=520001&PinnedHotelID=520001&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar 11 - Mar 12](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12&selected=520001&PinnedHotelID=520001&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12&selected=520001&PinnedHotelID=520001&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Mar 13 - Mar 15](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=520001&PinnedHotelID=520001&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=520001&PinnedHotelID=520001&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Mar 20 - Mar 22](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=520001&PinnedHotelID=520001&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=520001&PinnedHotelID=520001&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 6 of 6 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/520100/520001/fbc97b8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast) 8.6 Excellent 26 reviews ### Highlights Heating Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Separate bedroom Private bathroom Hair dryer - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/520100/520001/3d5699de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast) 7.8 Good 19 reviews ### Highlights Heating Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Separate bedroom Private bathroom Hair dryer - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/520100/520001/e8775dcf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast) 7.0 Good 21 reviews ### Highlights Heating Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Flat-screen TV Sofa bed Blackout drapes/curtains Separate bedroom Private bathroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/520100/520001/fbc97b8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast) 7.8 Good 9 reviews ### Highlights Heating Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Separate bedroom Private bathroom Hair dryer - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast) ![Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/520100/520001/563fc3c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast) 8.0 Very good 24 reviews ### Highlights Heating Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Separate bedroom Private bathroom Hair dryer - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast) ![Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/520100/520001/563fc3c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast) 7.0 Good 7 reviews ### Highlights Heating Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Separate bedroom Private bathroom Hair dryer - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.com/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCardiff-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Cardiff-Bay.h520001.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.com/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCardiff-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Cardiff-Bay.h520001.Hotel-Information) ## About the neighborhood Located in Butetown, a neighborhood in Cardiff, Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG is in the entertainment district and near a train station. Wales Millennium Centre and Techniquest are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Cardiff Castle and Cardiff Bay Water Feature. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Principality Stadium or Utilita Arena Cardiff. [Visit our Cardiff travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Cardiff.dx6054272) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.47182%2C-3.16492&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6GZJ7CNweErAwZcaKnc0EJZALGM=) Longueil Close, Cardiff, Wales, CF10 4EE ### What's nearby - ![Pierhead Building, a Grade One listed building of the National Assembly for Wales in Cardiff Bay, Wales. A Cardiff's landmark taken from Cardiff Bay.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532490507/5dbf41fb-82e5-44f5-94c4-a1963ca618dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cardiff Bay 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - ![Wales Millennium Centre which includes street scenes, modern architecture and signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084283/9d4a0c60-eeec-4a2c-9eb7-41b5b3aedd9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Wales Millennium Centre 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![D6WYKM Aerial photograph of the Cardiff Motorpoint Arena](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6168689/0811544b-b030-400b-bd9c-ebc68552d1d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Utilita Arena Cardiff 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - ![Cardiff Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533024341/c51ad8e9-6802-45e2-95c6-ad8118c482cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cardiff Bay Waterfront 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - ![Cardiff Castle showing heritage elements, heritage architecture and a castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084239/ed41c62f-a193-4860-b2b1-e025766c3f02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cardiff Castle 3 min drive \- 1.1 miles ### Getting around - Cardiff Bay Station 8 min walk - Cardiff International Airport (CWL) 39 min drive ### Restaurants - The Customs Shed 7 min walk - Coffee Mania 11 min walk - Quantum Coffee Roasters 12 min walk - Ffwrnes Pizza 13 min walk - Caffi 12 min walk ## About this property ### Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG Hotel near Cardiff Bay Located close to Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle, Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a business center. Other perks at this hotel include: - Self parking (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in - An elevator, a banquet hall, and luggage storage - A vending machine, a front-desk safe, and coffee/tea in the lobby - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff Room features All 87 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Self parking on site (GBP 10 per day) - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Free buffet breakfast - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - In-room crib - Laundry facilities - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Gift shop/newsstand - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk - Vending machine ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff ### Business services - 2 meeting rooms - Business center ### Outdoors - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms - Elevator - Handrails in hallways - Handrails in stairways - In-room roll-in shower - Stair-free path to entrance - Visual alarms in hallways - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible business center - Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator - Wheelchair-accessible public washroom - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - 1 building - 4 floors - Banquet hall - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes - Free crib ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker ### More - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight Contactless check-in available Express check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out available Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests. ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Free cribs are available on request at the property ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Self parking fee: GBP 10.00 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property ### We should mention The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as Cardiff Bay Holiday Inn Express Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay Holiday Inn Express Hotel Cardiff Bay Holiday Inn Cardiff Bay Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay Hotel Cardiff Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay Wales Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay Hotel Express Cardiff By Ihg Cardiff Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG Hotel Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay an IHG Hotel Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG Cardiff Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG Hotel Cardiff ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG? ### What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG? ### Where is Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG Reviews 8.4 ### Very Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 8.6 Location ### 8.8 Staff & service ### 8.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 431 8 - Good 389 6 - Okay 125 4 - Poor 41 2 - Terrible 21 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Deana Jan 12, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very clean. Friendly staff. ##### Deana Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa Oct 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great service, lovely friendly staff. Clean rooms and great breakfast. ##### Lisa Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Gwyn Nov 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Quiet area Helpfull staff Clean room ##### Gwyn Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Dennis Oct 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Nice staff and clean room. ##### Dennis Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Chris Sep 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice staff, great parking and location to Cardiff Bay. Nice rooms and nice beds. ##### Chris Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Victoria Sep 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Breakfast was really good ##### Victoria Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Victoria Dec 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Really good value for money. Staff were friendly and helpful. Breakfast was good. Quiet location but within walking distance of city centre. Parking was a bit of a pain, not always spaces - but they refund you if you are unable to park. Overall, nice experience - would stay again if I went to Cardiff Bay. ##### Victoria Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Amanda Nov 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities The hotel was lovely. Very clean. Rooms were comfortable and again very clean. The staff were so helpful and friendly always smiling. Nothing was a problem for them. Breakfast was really good. Nice choice and tasty. ##### Amanda Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Natalie Jul 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Staff very friendly, good location and very good price ##### Natalie Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Paula Sep 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities A great short stay hotel. I was impressed by the cleanliness and new bathroom facilities. Superb. ##### Paula Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bernard Oct 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I spent four nights for business trip. Polite and friendly staff and warm welcome. Room clean, comfortable and pleasant. Parking not a problem The location was perfect for getting to my workplace. Breakfast was excellent, tasty and provided a great start to the day Thank you, great job! ##### Bernard Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Eriks Sep 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Close to Tiger Bay A good solid and reasonably priced hotel with breakfast included. Comfortable but a little stuffy in the room orherwise fine. ##### Eriks Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brendan Feb 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great location and very welcome breakfast.. staff where friendly and extremely helpful ##### Brendan Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveler Jun 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Lovely holiday inn Lovely and quiet, very nice room clean and generous size. Food was lovely and staff were friendly and helpful. ##### Verified traveler Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Flordeliza Jul 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff are very accomodating and friendly . The food preparation is brilliant ( breakfast buffet) ##### Flordeliza Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrea Jul 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great stay Great hotel perfect area to visit Cardiff staff very friendly and helpful only thing that knocked it down one star was our beds were uncomfortable but other than that really clean rooms spacious great breakfast ##### Andrea Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hazel Jul 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Staff were excellent and helpful ##### Hazel Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Zena Sep 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Good location, easy parking although wasn't aware of the charge until i checked in. Good choice of breakfast options, both hot and cold. Wound definitely stay again. ##### Zena Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew Oct 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities My partner is NCGI so when we asked for gluten free stuff for breakfast they were more than accommodating ##### Matthew Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Samantha Jul 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities #### Clean comfortable stay Stayed on one of the hottest nights and room was roasting - no offer of fans but overall hotel was clean, comfortable, well located and staff friendly ##### Samantha Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David Jun 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort From start to finish - the staff were super helpful and friendly ##### David Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelly Feb 15, 2025 Liked: Property conditions & facilities Stayed for two nights, service was good and breakfast was lovely. Theres a wee shop nearby too and not too far a walk from city centre ##### Kelly Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Kayle Sep 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Disliked: Amenities Hotel was fine. But certain advertised amenities were not working (air conditioning) or not available at all (laundry services advertised in booking but front desk said there were nome). Location is ok around halfway between the downtown and the docks area. Very walkable. ##### Kayle Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Abdul Wahab Aug 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities #### 5 It has been comfortable and clean place. Thank you ##### Abdul Wahab Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### michael Jul 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Work Convenient for work and nice area close to amenities if required. ##### michael Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - [Lodging](?equalTargetTab=tab-0) - [Flights](?equalTargetTab=tab-1) - [Packages](?equalTargetTab=tab-2) - [Cars](?equalTargetTab=tab-3) - [Vacation Rentals](?equalTargetTab=tab-4) - [Things to Do](?equalTargetTab=tab-5) - [Ibis Cardiff](https://www.expedia.com/Cardiff-Hotels-Ibis-Cardiff.h564674.Hotel-Information) - [Cardiff Sandringham Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Cardiff-Hotels-Cardiff-Sandringham-Hotel.h900564.Hotel-Information) - [Voco St David's Cardiff by IHG](https://www.expedia.com/Cardiff-Hotels-Voco-St-Davids-Cardiff.h545633.Hotel-Information) - [Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG](https://www.expedia.com/Cardiff-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Cardiff-City-Centre.h802589.Hotel-Information) - [Park Plaza Cardiff](https://www.expedia.com/Cardiff-Hotels-Park-Plaza-Cardiff.h1240563.Hotel-Information) - [Premier INN Cardiff City Centre-stadium](https://www.expedia.com/Cardiff-Hotels-Premier-INN-Cardiff-City-Centre-Stadium.h103092576.Hotel-Information) - [Austins Self Service Guest House](https://www.expedia.com/Cardiff-Hotels-Austins-Self-Service-Guest-House.h11974283.Hotel-Information) - [Cardiff Private Double Rooms with Shared Bathroom Wi-Fi and Free On-Street Parking](https://www.expedia.com/Cardiff-Hotels-LUXE-DWELLINGS-PREMIUM.h100565758.Hotel-Information) - [Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd](https://www.expedia.com/Cardiff-Hotels-Copthorne-Hotel-Cardiff-Caerdydd.h541993.Hotel-Information) - [Maggie Jones Guest House](https://www.expedia.com/Cardiff-Hotels-Maggie-Jones-Guest-House.h51695589.Hotel-Information) - [Cardiff University, Senghennydd Hall - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.com/Cardiff-Hotels-Cardiff-University.h30551441.Hotel-Information) - [New House Country Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Cardiff-Hotels-New-House-Country-Hotel.h27938.Hotel-Information) - [Tyrosa Rooms](https://www.expedia.com/Cardiff-Hotels-Ty-Rosa-Beds.h1869240.Hotel-Information) - [Cardiff Marriott Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Cardiff-Hotels-Cardiff-Marriott-Hotel.h13776.Hotel-Information) - [Leonardo Hotel Cardiff](https://www.expedia.com/Cardiff-Hotels-Jurys-Inn-Cardiff.h876498.Hotel-Information) - [Crofts Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Cardiff-Hotels-The-Crofts.h38726361.Hotel-Information) - [Village Hotel Cardiff](https://www.expedia.com/Cardiff-Hotels-Village-Hotel-Cardiff.h200304.Hotel-Information) - [Citrus Hotel Cardiff by Compass Hospitality](https://www.expedia.com/Cardiff-Hotels-Citrus-Hotel-Cardiff-By-Compass-Hospitality.h520199.Hotel-Information) - [Cardiff Metropolitan University, Plas Gwyn Halls - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.com/Cardiff-Hotels-Cardiff-Metropolitan-University.h30551499.Hotel-Information) - [Cfeleven](https://www.expedia.com/Cardiff-Hotels-OYO-Cfeleven.h10065313.Hotel-Information) - [Flights to Cardiff](https://www.expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Cardiff.d6054272.Travel-Guide-Flights) - [Cardiff Vacations](https://www.expedia.com/Cardiff.d6054272.Destination-Travel-Guides) - [Car rentals near Cardiff](https://www.expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Cardiff.d6054272.Car-Rental-Guide) - [Cardiff Vacation Rentals](https://www.expedia.com/Cardiff-Vacation-Rentals.d6054272.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals) - [Things to do in Cardiff](https://www.expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Cardiff.d6054272.Travel-Guide-Activities)