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A historic building with classical architecture, a street with a bus, and a brightly lit sign.

1. Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla
3.5 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and atmosphere"
United States
Patricia
The price is AED 286
AED 343 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla
A room with a green brick wall, a wooden bench, a chair, a small table, and a shelf with books and a pineapple.

2. Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,493 reviews)
"We have stayed here a number of times and it doesn’t fail to meet expectations"
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is AED 276
AED 332 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
A grand building with a prominent entrance labeled "POST OFFICE," featuring large arched windows and classical architectural details.

3. The Parkgate Hotel

The Parkgate Hotel
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,828 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 AED 515
AED 618 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Parkgate Hotel
A grand hotel lobby with a marble floor, large potted plants, and a chandelier.

4. The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel
3.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,494 reviews)
"The angel hotel was perfect for a short stay!"
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is AED 204
AED 244 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Angel Hotel
A modern hotel room with a breakfast buffet, a dining area, and a view of historic buildings.

5. Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Clayton Hotel Cardiff
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast clean rooms friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is AED 277
AED 332 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Clayton Hotel Cardiff
A modern bar area with a wooden reception desk labeled 'FOUR POINTS FLEX' and a variety of liquor bottles on shelves.

6. 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, (1,113 reviews)
"Ideal location next to the train station . Lovely buffet breakfast Luggage storage Great stay"
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is AED 223
AED 267 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
A modern hotel with a distinctive curved facade and a unique rooftop structure.

7. voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
5.0 star property
Butetown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful modern hotel with great rooms and location."
United States
Lone
The price is AED 462
AED 554 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and artwork on the wall.

8. Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,242 reviews)
"Hotel located in a very convenient location for shops restaurants and bars staff very helpful room was great Browns restaurant and bar also very convenient"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is AED 387
AED 465 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
A multi-story Holiday Inn hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent green logo.

9. 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, (1,019 reviews)
"Great location, nice room"
United Kingdom
Jayne
The price is AED 276
AED 331 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG
A historic stone building with multiple windows and a prominent chimney.

10. Lincoln House Hotel

Lincoln House Hotel
3.0 star property
Pontcanna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (728 reviews)
"Helpful staff, good breakfast and clean rooms."
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is AED 364
AED 437 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Lincoln House Hotel
A remote control on a white towel on a bed with a modern headboard and a cityscape view.

11. easyHotel Cardiff

easyHotel Cardiff
3.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location,rooms clean, staff lovely. No wardrobe just 2 hangers and a bit snug but good value for money."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is AED 149
AED 178 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
easyHotel Cardiff
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.

12. Park Plaza Cardiff

Park Plaza Cardiff
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"As shown, a very pleasant stay with a young family"
United Kingdom
Nell
The price is AED 353
AED 423 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Park Plaza Cardiff
A patio area with wicker furniture and potted plants.

13. Parador44

Parador44
3.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 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 AED 571
AED 685 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Parador44
Restaurant

14. Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
4.0 star property
Butetown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,677 reviews)
"Great parking and nice staff"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is AED 255
AED 306 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a mirror.

15. Cardiff Sandringham Hotel

Cardiff Sandringham Hotel
2.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"GREAT PLACE TO STAY"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is AED 227
AED 272 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Cardiff Sandringham Hotel
Front of property

16. The Coal Exchange Hotel

The Coal Exchange Hotel
3.5 star property
Butetown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (996 reviews)
"Very good hotel, clean room, friendly sraff, good preservation of the building."
United Kingdom
Ming
The price is AED 183
AED 219 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Coal Exchange Hotel
A historic building with the 'LEONARDO Hotels' sign, featuring classic architecture with multiple windows and a prominent entrance.

17. Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

Leonardo Hotel Cardiff
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Excellent stay , will visit again"
United Kingdom
John
The price is AED 330
AED 397 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Leonardo Hotel Cardiff
A multi-story hotel with a reflective water body in front, featuring a modern architectural design with balconies and uniform windows.

18. Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG
3.0 star property
Butetown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (345 reviews)
"Bathroom was excellent in terms of lighting and shower. Great to have toiletries provided too. Kitchen in the suite was well appointed. Rooms were very quiet and clean"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is AED 388
AED 465 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG
A modern lounge area with sofas, chairs, and a table, featuring a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

19. Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG
3.0 star property
Coedkernew
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room location and breakfast plus parking"
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is AED 243
AED 292 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a table, and a poster advertising the hotel.

20. The Maltsters Arms

The Maltsters Arms
3.5 star property
Llandaff
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 AED 247
AED 296 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Maltsters Arms
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The Coach & Horses Hotel

The Coach & Horses Hotel

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"Very clean room and friendly staff at reasonable price."
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Cardiff?
If you're not able to find a motel in Cardiff, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find something similar from more than 1873 hotels and other lodging options. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transportation.
What are motels like?
Motels often include free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have exterior corridors overlooking the parking lot or an outdoor pool. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s with the popularity of car travel and road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Cardiff?
These are some more economical accommodations in Cardiff. The Angel Hotel - Hotel Celtic Manor Resort - Hotel The Parkgate Hotel - Hotel Future Inns Cardiff Bay - Hotel
What things can I to do in Cardiff?
While you're exploring this historical, family-friendly area, take time to enjoy the top-notch restaurants. Those who've visited Cardiff love its shops, theater scene, and museums. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Bute Park, Sophia Gardens, and Roath Park. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Cardiff International Sports Village, Barry Island Pleasure Park, and Techniquest. Some historical places you might want to see include Cardiff Castle, New Theatre, and National Museum Cardiff.
What's the weather like in Cardiff?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Cardiff to help you plan yours. 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 are my options for getting around Cardiff when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Cardiff to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Cardiff International Airport (CWL), which is located 9 mi (14.4 km) away. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Bristol International Airport (BRS), which is 21.3 mi (34.2 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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