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Our top choices for Cardiff 3-star hotels

A grand hotel lobby with a marble floor, large potted plants, and a chandelier.
A room with two white upholstered chairs, a wooden table with tea cups and plates, a patterned armchair, a yellow vase, and a fireplace.
A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.
A dining table with a three-tiered dessert stand, a teapot, cups, and a glass of champagne.

1. The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel
Cardiff City Centre
United Kingdom
Gary
AED 190
AED 228 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Angel Hotel
Restaurant
Reception
A bathtub with two glasses of champagne and a bottle of champagne.
Front of property

2. The Coal Exchange Hotel

The Coal Exchange Hotel
Butetown
United Kingdom
Caroline
AED 217
AED 260 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Coal Exchange Hotel
A reception desk with a vase of flowers, a framed certificate, and a television on the wall.
A neatly made bed with white linens and rolled towels, a wooden headboard, and two bedside lamps.
A hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a coffee maker, a wine list, and a remote control on a tray.
A sign for a hotel with a direction arrow pointing left, indicating the hotel's location.

3. The Coach & Horses Hotel

The Coach & Horses Hotel
Marshfield
United Kingdom
John
AED 215
AED 258 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Coach & Horses Hotel
A modern dining area with blue seating and yellow chairs, large windows offering views of historic architecture.
A modern building with a flat facade, large windows, and a corner entrance.
A modern lounge area with a round table, comfortable seating, and a fireplace.
A bar area with a wooden counter labeled "FOUR POINTS FLEX" by Sheraton, a selection of liquor bottles, and a view of buildings through large windows.

4. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Cardiff City Centre
United Kingdom
Benjamin
AED 186
AED 223 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
A fireplace with a decorative arch and a vase of red flowers on a mantel.
A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a tap, and a flower vase.
A variety of baked goods including muffins, croissants, and pastries on display.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large mirror, and a vase with flowers.

5. Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport

Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport
Rhoose
United Kingdom
KAREN
AED 251
AED 302 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport
Interior entrance
Front of property
Lobby
Restaurant

6. Cardiff Bute Terrace Hotel

Cardiff Bute Terrace Hotel
Cardiff City Centre
United Kingdom
Shane
AED 195
AED 234 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Cardiff Bute Terrace Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a cityscape mural on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A modern building with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a sign for 'easyHotel'.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white toilet, a vanity with a mirror, and a towel rack.
A hotel reception area with a check-in counter, a 'CARDIFF' sign, and a 'WELCOME' sign.

7. easyHotel Cardiff

easyHotel Cardiff
Cardiff City Centre
Canada
Helen
AED 151
AED 181 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
easyHotel Cardiff
A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, large windows, and a brick facade.
A reception area with two yellow armchairs, a small table with a vase of sunflowers, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area featuring yellow sofas, a bar area with stools, and a large window offering a view of a historic building.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, sofas, and a staircase in the background.

8. Tŷ Magor

Tŷ Magor
Newport
United Kingdom
Lee-Ann
AED 256
AED 307 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Tŷ Magor
A multi-story hotel with a prominent "ibis budget" sign, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating car and taxi services.
A vending machine with various beverages and snacks.
A hotel room with two single beds, white bedding, a green headboard, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A cafeteria with green chairs and tables, a counter with food items, and a bookshelf in the background.

9. Ibis Budget Newport

Ibis Budget Newport
Newport
United Kingdom
John
AED 179
AED 215 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Ibis Budget Newport
A breakfast table with plates of toast, eggs, beans, and bacon, along with condiments and a coffee cup.
A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a bottle, and a glass.
A Best Western hotel with outdoor seating and a 'Welcome' sign.
A bar counter with various bottles of alcohol, a glass, and a decorative item.

10. Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel

Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel
Pontymoile
United Kingdom
Sandra
AED 233
AED 280 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a trash bin, and a view of the outdoors.
A restaurant with a glass ceiling, outdoor seating, and a view of the garden.
A building with a modern architectural style, featuring large windows and a symmetrical facade.
A white building with a dark brown door, a stone wall with plants, and hanging flower baskets.

11. Llechwen Hall Hotel

Llechwen Hall Hotel
Nelson
United Kingdom
Wayne
AED 310
AED 372 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Llechwen Hall Hotel
A historic building with multiple floors, large windows, and a corner location.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A cozy cafe with floral wallpaper, round tables, and comfortable seating.
A waterfront cityscape with a prominent clock tower, a modern building, and a bridge reflecting in calm waters.

12. Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla
Cardiff City Centre
United States
Patricia
AED 276
AED 332 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla
A charging station for electric vehicles, a white car parked nearby, and a building with a brick facade in the background.
A hotel room with two single beds, wooden headboards, white bedding, and bedside lamps.
A coastal landscape with a calm sea, rocky shoreline, and a distant hill.
A modern lounge area with multiple seating options, including chairs and sofas, arranged around a central table.

13. Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG
Coedkernew
United Kingdom
Louise
AED 223
AED 267 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A beach with a sandy shore, a stone wall, and a few people walking.
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a bar in the background.
A modern hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a visible kitchen area.

14. Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG
Cardiff City Centre
United Kingdom
Jayne
AED 255
AED 306 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG
A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a chair, a TV, and a door leading to another room.
A banquet hall with a long table set for a formal event, featuring white tablecloths, glassware, and floral centerpieces.
A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large signboard, and a wall-mounted logo.
A hotel room with a wooden partition, a round table, a sofa, and a patterned carpet.

15. Holiday Inn Cardiff - North M4 by IHG

Holiday Inn Cardiff - North M4 by IHG
Tongwynlais
United Kingdom
Tom
AED 279
AED 335 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Cardiff - North M4 by IHG
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a yellow umbrella, and a brick building in the background.
A multi-story Holiday Inn Express hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a flat roof.
A breakfast buffet area with coffee options, a sign for 'Express Start Breakfast', and a 'Wake Cup' sign offering fairtrade coffee.
A library interior with ornate woodwork, bookshelves, and a fireplace.

16. Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG
Butetown
Australia
Tabra
AED 227
AED 272 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG
A historic building with a prominent entrance labeled "The Pontecanna Inn." It features a classic architectural style with stonework and multiple windows.
A restaurant interior with a patterned wallpaper, a tufted leather booth, and pendant lighting.
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a green artificial turf path, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A bedroom with a large bed, a bench by the window, and a patterned wall.

17. Pontcanna Inn

Pontcanna Inn
Pontcanna
United Kingdom
David
AED 325
AED 390 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Pontcanna Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, two wall-mounted lamps, and two paintings on the wall.
A food court with refrigerated sections for sandwiches, salads, and cold drinks, and a counter for hot meals and drinks.
A Days Inn with a brick facade, a glass entrance, and a picnic table in the courtyard.
A Days Inn hotel with a parking lot and entrance.

18. Days Inn by Wyndham Magor

Days Inn by Wyndham Magor
Newport
United Kingdom
Michael john
AED 150
AED 180 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Magor
A restaurant with a rustic ceiling, multiple dining tables with orange chairs, and a wall of wine bottles.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a glass table, and a TV.
A stone building with a sign for 'The Bear Hotel'.
An outdoor patio with a chandelier, seating, and potted plants.

19. The Bear Hotel

The Bear Hotel
Cowbridge
United States
Nancy
AED 546
AED 656 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Bear Hotel
A hotel named 'The Beacon Hotel' with a sign above the entrance.
A restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television screen.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel sign with the name 'The Beacon Hotel' and mentions 'Restobar Meetings'.

20. The Beacon Hotel, Cardiff, Part of the AG Collection

The Beacon Hotel, Cardiff, Part of the AG Collection
Pentwyn
United Kingdom
Ray
The Beacon Hotel, Cardiff, Part of the AG Collection
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includes taxes & fees
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Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

8/10 Good
"Good location for the city enter"
Ben 2-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Cardiff?
Expedia customers needing an affordable and pleasant Cardiff stay often go for The Royal Hotel Cardiff. This 3-star hotel, around 0.32 kilometers west of the center, offers premium bedding and hypo-allergenic bedding. Want another idea? Located 0.32 kilometers east of downtown and including a terrace and hypo-allergenic bedding, Park Inn by Radisson Cardiff City Centre is also a favorite among guests.
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