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Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,637 reviews)
"Great room and central location. Good breakfast. Friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is ¥11,860
¥14,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel
3.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,959 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms and good breakfast. Hotel is a little dated, in a great location and one of Cardiff’s historical building "
United Kingdom
Cheryl
The Angel Hotel

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
3.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,074 reviews)
"Hotel was great and breakfast good"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ¥8,125
¥9,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

easyHotel Cardiff

easyHotel Cardiff
3.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,143 reviews)
"Good location, nice staff, comfortable room."
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is ¥5,841
¥7,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
easyHotel Cardiff

Premier Inn Cardiff Bay

Premier Inn Cardiff Bay
3.0 star property
Butetown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Location on Cardiff Bay is excellent, away from the growing weekend crowds and in a beautiful quiet location, close to tramsport. Parking was also easy and discounted for hotel patrons."
Australia
Chinique
The price is ¥9,205
¥11,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Premier Inn Cardiff Bay

The Royal Hotel Cardiff

The Royal Hotel Cardiff
3.5 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Good value room ,central location ,friendly staff and a good breakfast"
United Kingdom
andrew
The price is ¥10,515
¥12,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
The Royal Hotel Cardiff

Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,186 reviews)
"very nice hotel"
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is ¥13,278
¥15,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The room was spacious the bed was very comfortable the room was very clean. Staff very helpful. Loved this hotel would recommend it."
United Kingdom
Allyson
The price is ¥10,444
¥12,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

Cardiff Sandringham Hotel

Cardiff Sandringham Hotel
2.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Top class hotel with excellent amenities and and friendly welcoming staff. "
United Kingdom
David
Cardiff Sandringham Hotel

Delta Hotels by Marriott St. Pierre Country Club

Delta Hotels by Marriott St. Pierre Country Club
4.0 star property
Chepstow
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Great breakfast. Got free breakfast included as an upgrade"
United Kingdom
Ellie
The price is ¥13,984
¥16,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Delta Hotels by Marriott St. Pierre Country Club
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Discover cheap things to do in Cardiff (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travelers seeking an adventure in the greater Cardiff area, there's plenty to explore without breaking the bank. Start with a stroll through Cardiff Bay, where you can admire the stunning waterfront views and visit the iconic Wales Millennium Centre, which often hosts free events and performances. Just a short distance away, you can explore the lush greenery of Bute Park, perfect for a picnic or a leisurely walk, and it's completely free! Don't miss the Cardiff Castle, where you can wander the beautiful grounds and learn about the city's rich history; discounted tickets are available for families. For those interested in culture, the National Museum Cardiff offers free admission to its extensive art and natural history collections, making it a fantastic way to spend a rainy afternoon. Finally, for food lovers on a budget, the bustling Cardiff Market is a must-visit, offering a variety of affordable local produce and street food options. When it comes to accommodation, the areas around Cardiff Central offer a range of cheap hotels that put you close to these attractions, making it easy to explore the city without the hassle of transportation. Many hotels here boast family-friendly amenities and attentive service that will ensure you feel right at home as you embark on your Cardiff adventure.

Lincoln House Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Lincoln House Hotel stands out as a fantastic budget-friendly option, earning a review rating of 9.2. This hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi and a free breakfast served daily, making it a practical choice for travelers looking to save. Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Pontcanna, guests can enjoy a serene atmosphere while remaining close to Cardiff’s attractions.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, the hotel features free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and cribs available at no extra charge. The full breakfast option ensures that guests start their day satisfied, while the concierge service adds a personal touch to their stay. With both secured and uncovered parking options, travelers can rest easy knowing their vehicles are well taken care of.
  • Neighborhood: Pontcanna
  • Nearby attractions: Bute Park - 0.54 miles, Sophia Gardens - 0.34 miles

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff is a superb option for those on a budget, featuring a review rating of 8.8. With essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and toiletries, guests can enjoy a comfortable experience without overspending. Its prime location in Cardiff City Centre allows for easy exploration of local shops and attractions.
  • Other amenities: In addition to budget-friendly offerings, the hotel provides daily housekeeping and a child-friendly window design for added safety. Guests can also take advantage of breakfast options specifically designed for children, making it a great choice for families. The hotel’s connection to the shopping district provides convenient access to retail therapy right at your doorstep.
  • Neighborhood: Cardiff City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Cardiff International Arena - 0.5 miles, St. David's Hall - 0.51 miles

Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel caters to budget travelers with an inviting atmosphere and an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and toiletries during their stay, along with the convenience of free self-parking. Located in Pontymoile, this hotel is an excellent base for discovering the surrounding area without stretching the budget.
  • Other amenities: Other popular amenities include daily housekeeping, late check-out options, and contactless check-in for added convenience. The hotel also features a garden area for relaxation and an electric car charging station, making it an eco-friendly choice for travelers. The child-friendly window design ensures that families can enjoy peace of mind during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Pontymoile
  • Nearby attractions: Pontypool Park - 0.75 miles, Shell Grotto - 0.98 miles, Grosmont Castle - 2.68 miles

The Angel Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Angel Hotel is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers who still want to enjoy a touch of elegance. With a solid review rating of 8.6, this hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries to ensure a comfortable stay while keeping costs low. Its central location in Cardiff City Centre makes it easy for guests to explore the vibrant city.
  • Other amenities: In addition to essential amenities, The Angel Hotel offers 24-hour room service, free rollaway extra beds, and the convenience of both early check-in and late check-out. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary breakfast and a snack bar, making it perfect for those who want to start their day off right. With a historical district site location, this hotel also immerses travelers in the rich culture of Cardiff.
  • Neighborhood: Cardiff City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Bute Park - 0.0 miles, Cardiff Castle - 0.09 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cardiff like for travelers on a budget?
Cardiff offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like St. David's, Utilita Arena Cardiff, and Cardiff Market.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Cardiff?
Based on reviews, Future Inns Cardiff Bay is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include The Angel Hotel and The Parkgate Hotel.
How many inexpensive hotels should I expect to find in Cardiff?
Expedia has 12 hotels in Cardiff that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Cardiff?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Cardiff, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 43°F. Average annual precipitation for Cardiff is 41 inches.
What is there to see and do in Cardiff?
Cardiff attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and major shopping area, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that cost very little. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Bute Park, Sophia Gardens, or Roath Park.
How can I get to Cardiff and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Cardiff is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), situated 9 mi (14.4 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Bristol International Airport (BRS), which is 21.3 mi (34.2 km) away. Cardiff may not have many public transit choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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