CARDIFF, WALES - AUG 10 : Lighthouse in Roath Park commemorating Captain Scotts ill-fated voyage to the Antartic in Cardiff on august 2019

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The Hollywood Beautiful 3 Bedroom House

The Hollywood Beautiful 3 Bedroom House
5.0 star property
Roath
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We loved our stay - property was clean and in good condition, and walkable to everything we wanted to do. Would stay here again. Pro tip - there’s a coffee shop run out of a church about a block away. Hours are atypical, but great coffee and the nicest people on planet earth!!!"
United States
Daniel
The price is ¥32,819
¥39,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
The Hollywood Beautiful 3 Bedroom House

Prime Location 3BR with Garden

Prime Location 3BR with Garden
2.0 star property
Roath
The price is ¥62,432
¥109,069 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Prime Location 3BR with Garden

The Coach & Horses Hotel

The Coach & Horses Hotel
3.0 star property
8.5 km from Roath
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (204 reviews)
"Good hotel we will stay again."
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is ¥9,812
¥11,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
The Coach & Horses Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham Sedgemoor M5

Days Inn by Wyndham Sedgemoor M5
3.0 star property
30.1 km from Roath
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"It was ok for an overnight stay, reception staff very pleasant, helpful and friendly, the property could do with a bit of a facelift and modernising, but overall it was good."
United Kingdom
Denise
The price is ¥7,668
¥9,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Days Inn by Wyndham Sedgemoor M5

go2 portishead marina hotel

go2 portishead marina hotel
2.0 star property
28 km from Roath
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (811 reviews)
"The hotel is basic, so great value with free parking and ready access to Bristol by car. Also close to some good eating out options in Portishead."
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is ¥11,558
¥13,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
go2 portishead marina hotel

The Congresbury Arms

The Congresbury Arms
3.5 star property
28.4 km from Roath
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
"A excellent stay prior to a flight from Bristol Airport. Restaurant was excellent with a good selection of food and drinks. The staff made you feel welcome. Car parking was great and only 15-20 minutes from the airport. Will definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is ¥16,187
¥19,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
The Congresbury Arms

Mendip Spring Golf Club

Mendip Spring Golf Club
3.0 star property
29.6 km from Roath
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (158 reviews)
"A really lovely stay before an early flight from Bristol airport. Staff very friendly and the rooms had all we needed. We ate dinner as well which was delicious, "
United Kingdom
Lydia
The price is ¥14,524
¥17,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Mendip Spring Golf Club

The Old Barn Inn

The Old Barn Inn
4.0 star property
23.4 km from Roath
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (509 reviews)
"Had everything we wanted for an excellent overnight stay."
United Kingdom
IAN
The price is ¥15,817
¥18,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
The Old Barn Inn

The Maltsters Arms

The Maltsters Arms
3.5 star property
Llandaff, 3.6 km from Roath
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"Loved everything staff amazing and friendly food delish thank you"
Australia
fab
The price is ¥10,139
¥12,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
The Maltsters Arms

Fox & Hounds

Fox & Hounds
4.0 star property
15.7 km from Roath
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (140 reviews)
"Everything was fabulous, the cleanliness, the staff the food and the clientele (including dogs🐾🐾) a lovely place to stay, very tranquil and relaxing with a welcoming atmosphere. We loved it😀👌"
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is ¥16,098
¥19,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Fox & Hounds

Days Inn by Wyndham Magor

Days Inn by Wyndham Magor
3.0 star property
25.3 km from Roath
7.2 out of 10, Good, (653 reviews)
"For a one night stopover it was ideal, especially as it was actually at a motorway service area along my route. However the food options available were very limited. The room was excellent value for money"
United Kingdom
Eric
The price is ¥7,492
¥8,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Days Inn by Wyndham Magor

Llechwen Hall Hotel

Llechwen Hall Hotel
3.0 star property
19.1 km from Roath
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (740 reviews)
"Comfortable, clean room, relaxed atmosphere and plenty of choice on the breakfast menu. "
United Kingdom
Terence
The price is ¥12,006
¥14,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Llechwen Hall Hotel

The Royal Inn by Chef & Brewer

The Royal Inn by Chef & Brewer
3.0 star property
28.4 km from Roath
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Room was large and clean all staff were helpful and pleasent. "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ¥18,410
¥22,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
The Royal Inn by Chef & Brewer

Holiday Inn Cardiff - North M4 by IHG

Holiday Inn Cardiff - North M4 by IHG
3.0 star property
6.5 km from Roath
7.6 out of 10, Good, (512 reviews)
"Nice hotel with pleasant staff. Evening food good and breakfast fine. Good facilities on site, with swimming pool as well. Large well equipped room. Good location for Cardiff centre"
United Kingdom
Iain
The price is ¥9,392
¥11,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Holiday Inn Cardiff - North M4 by IHG

Tŷ Newport

Tŷ Newport
3.0 star property
20.9 km from Roath
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (439 reviews)
"The room was very clean and spacious, temperature perfect. Food amazing, staff very friendly and welcoming."
United Kingdom
Georgina
The price is ¥15,250
¥18,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Tŷ Newport

Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG
3.0 star property
11.8 km from Roath
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel and very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Tracy
The price is ¥12,485
¥14,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG

Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd
4.0 star property
8 km from Roath
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice hotel Quiet Lots of parking"
United Kingdom
colin
The price is ¥10,702
¥12,843 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

Bridge Inn by Greene King Inns

Bridge Inn by Greene King Inns
2.0 star property
24.9 km from Roath
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (865 reviews)
"Room clean and tidy, staff in reception very good, staff in bar area a little rude"
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is ¥11,594
¥13,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Bridge Inn by Greene King Inns

The Mount Rooms

The Mount Rooms
4.0 star property
13.3 km from Roath
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United Kingdom
N
The price is ¥8,384
¥10,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
The Mount Rooms

Three Horseshoes

Three Horseshoes
4.0 star property
13.9 km from Roath
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (148 reviews)
"Lovely location, clean comfortable rooms, delicious breakfast."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is ¥16,898
¥20,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Three Horseshoes
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Where to stay in Roath

Find the best Roath areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Roath
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Cardiff City Centre

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.

Castle Quarter

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Castle Quarter. Make a stop by Cardiff Market or St. David's while you're exploring the area.

Risca East

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Risca East and surrounding area, you can visit Twmbarlwm Mountain and Cwmcarn Forest Drive Lake.

Butetown

The ample dining options and luxurious spas are top of the list for many visitors to Butetown. A stop by Wales Millennium Centre or Cardiff Bay Water Feature might round out your trip.

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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Top reasons to visit Roath

  • Scenic Parks: Roath Park offers picturesque views and lush greenery, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore historical sites like Cardiff Castle and enjoy local art events that showcase the area's rich heritage.
  • Water Activities: Roath Lake provides opportunities for rowing, making it an ideal spot for family fun and relaxation.
  • Vibrant Neighborhood: Richmond Road is lined with friendly cafes and shops, creating a welcoming atmosphere for visitors.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Roath boasts a range of lodging options, from modern hotels to charming guesthouses, catering to all travelers.

Find great hotels near Roath

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and hospitality in Roath, Cardiff, where a variety of accommodations await. From modern hotels to charming guesthouses, visitors can find options that cater to business travelers and those seeking a pet-friendly or LGBTQIA-welcoming experience. Explore popular choices like the Park Plaza Cardiff and various cottages, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant area.

  • Future Inns Cardiff Bay: Located 3km from Roath, Future Inns Cardiff Bay is a family-friendly 4-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This property is ideal for adventurous travelers, offering a range of onsite and nearby activities such as hiking, biking, and windsurfing. With amenities tailored for families, including complimentary cribs and breakfast options for children, this hotel ensures a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. The spacious accommodations and recreational opportunities make it a great base for exploring the surrounding area.
  • Clayton Hotel Cardiff: Situated just 2km from Roath, the Clayton Hotel Cardiff is a 4-star eco-certified lodging option with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel is a great choice for environmentally conscious travelers seeking a business-friendly atmosphere. The property’s commitment to sustainability is reflected in its eco-friendly practices, making it a smart choice for those who prioritize responsible travel. Guests will appreciate the modern amenities and convenient location, making it easy to explore Cardiff’s attractions.
  • Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff: A 3-star hotel located only 2km from Roath, Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff features a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel offers a variety of dining options, including a restaurant and a bar/lounge, as well as breakfast services. Guests can unwind with entertainment options like cable TV or venture out to enjoy nearby shopping and city center attractions. With its welcoming atmosphere and comfortable accommodations, this hotel provides a relaxing retreat for travelers.

Where to stay near Roath

In Roath, Cardiff, you'll discover a charming neighborhood perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic strolls. Start your day at the delightful Roath Park, where you can enjoy picturesque views and lush greenery. Explore the vibrant Richmond Road, lined with friendly cafes and shops, and immerse yourself in the welcoming atmosphere. With its blend of history and community spirit, Roath offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler seeking a mix of relaxation and exploration.

  • Cardiff: As the capital city of Wales, Cardiff is a vibrant metropolis that offers a unique blend of history and modern attractions. Roath is nestled within its boundaries, providing easy access to the city's many highlights. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities along the beautiful bay and explore recreational areas such as parks and golf courses. The city features a stunning marina and iconic sports facilities, making it a hub for sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With a steady stream of travelers year-round, Cardiff’s peak season from July to September invites travelers to soak in its scenic beauty and diverse experiences.
  • Cardiff City Centre: Located merely a mile from Roath, Cardiff City Centre is the bustling heart of the city, brimming with shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. The area attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the peak summer months. Travelers can indulge in outdoor adventures or enjoy the beach-like atmosphere at nearby attractions. The city centre is home to an arena entertainment facility, providing an array of concerts and shows. The nearby bay and marina add to the charm, offering picturesque views and leisurely strolls, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and excitement.
  • Newport: Situated 16km from Roath, Newport is a dynamic city known for its rich industrial history and outdoor activities. With a consistent influx of visitors, especially in January, July, and September, Newport is perfect for those seeking sports and beach experiences. Its scenic bay and marina provide stunning backdrops for various outdoor pursuits, including golfing at local courses and enjoying resort facilities. Newport combines the allure of nature with urban comforts, making it an appealing destination for day trips from Roath.

Things to do near Roath

Shopping

In Roath, explore the vibrant Albany Road for unique boutiques and local shops. The Roath Market offers a variety of stalls with handmade crafts and local produce, while the nearby Wellfield Road features popular retail chains, providing a mix of traditional and contemporary shopping options for souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

Roath Park offers tranquil lakeside strolls and a beautiful rose garden, ideal for relaxation. For rejuvenation, the Wellbeing Centre provides yoga classes and holistic therapies, fostering a peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy nearby Roath Lake's scenic paths, perfect for leisurely walks and picnics amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of flying through the air at Zip World Tower, a zipline ropes course located 37km from Roath. Enjoy stunning views and an adrenaline rush as you navigate through various obstacles in a vibrant outdoor setting, perfect for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Check out the trendy Lab 22 on Charles Street for inventive cocktails in a lively atmosphere. For a more laid-back vibe, visit The Albany on Albany Road, where you can enjoy a selection of local ales and a friendly crowd, making it a great spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

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

Find the best attractions near Roath

Roath, Cardiff is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beach vacations. Key attractions include Cardiff Castle, Roath Lake, and Roath Park, catering to travelers interested in culture, family experiences, and nature. Whether you want to explore urban parks or enjoy the beautiful bay, Roath offers a variety of activities to make your visit memorable.

  • Cardiff Bay: Just 5km from Roath, Cardiff Bay offers stunning waterfront scenery and a lively beach atmosphere. Enjoy outdoor activities, take a leisurely stroll along the promenade, or relax at one of the many cafes while soaking in the vibrant views of the water.
  • Cardiff Castle: Located only 1km away from Roath, Cardiff Castle combines rich history with enchanting architecture. Explore its grand interiors, charming gardens, and learn about its romantic past through guided tours that bring the stories of the castle to life.
  • Cardiff Bay Waterfront: Situated 3km from Roath, Cardiff Bay Waterfront is a family-friendly destination known for its outdoor vibes. Enjoy various attractions, restaurants, and activities that cater to visitors of all ages, making it an ideal spot for a fun-filled day.

Best time to go to Roath

The best time to visit Roath is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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 cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Roath

Traveling to Roath, Cardiff can be done via several major airports. Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 145km away, offers nearby hotels such as the 5-star Hampton Manor, 3km from the airport, and the 4-star Genting Hotel & Spa, just 1km away. Bristol Airport (BRS), 34km from Roath, features luxury options like the 5-star The Rising Sun, 3km away. Lastly, SOUthampton Airport (SOU) is 140km away, with accommodations such as the 5-star Harbour Hotel Southampton, 6km from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is Roath like?
Roath is a neighborhood that travelers like for its theaters. Consider a visit to The Gate Arts and Community Centre as part of your Roath travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Roath?
Based on our traveler data, Crofts Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Roath. This inn offers a bar and free WiFi.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Roath?
Expedia has 130 hotels and other accommodations in Roath to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Cardiff area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Roath, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Roath.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Roath?
To find more details about updating your trip to Roath or cancelling it, click here.
What can I see and do in this Cardiff neighborhood?
The Gate Arts and Community Centre is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Roath. When you're sightseeing in Cardiff, National Museum Cardiff and New Theatre are also worth a stop.

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