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Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

3.0 star property
Atlantic Wharf, 0.9 km from Mermaid Quay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (244)
"The staff were great, the room was a good size although the bedroom was a bit tired, small niggles in that none of the TV’s in the room worked and the flush didn’t work too well. The breakfast was nice there was a good selection of food. If we visited Cardiff again we might stay again. "
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is AED 273
AED 327 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

5.0 star property
Butetown, 0.3 km from Mermaid Quay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Staff were very friendly, lovely room with an excellent view"
United Kingdom
John
The price is AED 401
AED 481 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

The Parkgate Hotel

4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 2 km from Mermaid Quay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1773)
"Fabulous breakfast and lovely staff"
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is AED 373
AED 448 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
The Parkgate Hotel

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 2.2 km from Mermaid Quay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1578)
"Great stay Lovely boutique decor Amazing staff "
United Kingdom
Ozioma
The price is AED 285
AED 343 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Crofts Hotel

4.0 star property
Roath, 2.9 km from Mermaid Quay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (213)
"Had a great stay, bed was very comfy and room was very clean and well kept."
United Kingdom
Holly
The price is AED 307
AED 368 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Crofts Hotel

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

3.0 star property
Pontcanna, 2.7 km from Mermaid Quay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (299)
"Me and my partner loved it can’t wait to book again soon very clean easy to get to the apartment 100/100 "
United Kingdom
Tarja
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

Premier Inn Cardiff Bay

3.0 star property
Butetown, 0.3 km from Mermaid Quay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7)
"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 AED 202
AED 243 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Premier Inn Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay

4.0 star property
Butetown, 0.7 km from Mermaid Quay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1552)
"Really nice place to stay. Staff are very customer orientated."
United Kingdom
ROBERT
The price is AED 274
AED 328 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

3.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 1.7 km from Mermaid Quay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1068)
"Great location, minutes from the station & the City Centre. Good room layout, extremely clean with everything you would expect (tea & coffee, nice toiletries, fluffy towels, hairdryer). Very friendly staff at check-in & through our stay."
United Kingdom
Sian
The price is AED 194
AED 233 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Cardiff Marriott Hotel

4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 1.7 km from Mermaid Quay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1109)
"Friendly staff, food was great. Easy walking to beach and town centre."
United Kingdom
richard
The price is AED 317
AED 380 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 1.6 km from Mermaid Quay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1013)
"Excellent location "
United Kingdom
susan
The price is AED 241
AED 290 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Park Plaza Cardiff

4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre, 2.3 km from Mermaid Quay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Excellent stay"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is AED 325
AED 390 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Park Plaza Cardiff

Pontcanna Inn

3.5 star property
Pontcanna, 3 km from Mermaid Quay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (175)
"Quaint, comfortable rooms in an excellent location"
Canada
James
The price is AED 286
AED 343 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Pontcanna Inn

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG

3.0 star property
Atlantic Wharf, 1 km from Mermaid Quay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1006)
"Nice staff, great parking and location to Cardiff Bay. Nice rooms and nice beds."
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is AED 221
AED 266 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG

The Royal Hotel Cardiff

3.5 star property
Castle Quarter, 1.9 km from Mermaid Quay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Great location, kind staff, would stay again! "
United States
Emma
The price is AED 231
AED 277 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
The Royal Hotel Cardiff

Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 2.2 km from Mermaid Quay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Good location, breakfast and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Liz
The price is AED 300
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

3.5 star property
Castle Quarter, 2.4 km from Mermaid Quay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
John
The price is AED 253
AED 304 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

The Angel Hotel

3.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 2.3 km from Mermaid Quay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2757)
"Happy with stay"
United Kingdom
Alfie
The Angel Hotel

easyHotel Cardiff

3.0 star property
Adamsdown, 2.2 km from Mermaid Quay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1208)
"Room very clean, warm and quiet. Staff at the reception were lovely and welcoming. "
United Kingdom
Josiane
The price is AED 156
AED 188 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
easyHotel Cardiff

WiseStay

3.0 star property
Riverside, 2.1 km from Mermaid Quay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (204)
"Room was clean. Stayed there before. Really nice shower. Staff really helpful"
United Kingdom
peter
The price is AED 143
AED 172 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
WiseStay
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Mermaid Quay offers a diverse selection of accommodations, ranging from modern hotels to charming guesthouses. Ideal for both business travelers and leisure seekers, many hotels in the area are LGBTQIA-friendly and pet-friendly, ensuring a welcoming environment for all. Whether you’re searching for hotels near Mermaid Quay or looking to explore Cardiff, you’ll find a variety of options tailored to make your stay memorable and comfortable.

  • Future Inns Cardiff Bay: A vibrant 4-star hotel that caters to adventurous travelers, Future Inns Cardiff Bay is located only 644m from Mermaid Quay. This property is perfect for families and business travelers alike, offering a range of exciting adventure sports and recreational activities both on-site and nearby, including skydiving, windsurfing, and mountain biking. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs and dedicated amenities for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. With a focus on creating memorable experiences, this hotel is an excellent choice for those seeking fun and adventure during their visit.
  • Clayton Hotel Cardiff: Situated 1.6km from Mermaid Quay, the 4-star Clayton Hotel Cardiff is an eco-certified property ideal for business travelers and environmentally conscious guests. The hotel prides itself on its commitment to sustainability while providing modern accommodations and a full range of business amenities. Guests can expect a comfortable and professional atmosphere, making it a perfect base for corporate trips. The eco-friendly initiatives and modern conveniences create a harmonious blend of comfort and sustainability, making it a standout option for those seeking a responsible travel experience.
  • Cardiff Marriott Hotel: Just 1.6km away from Mermaid Quay, the Cardiff Marriott Hotel offers a welcoming environment for eco-conscious and pet-friendly travelers alike. This 4-star property is eco-certified, ensuring that visitors can enjoy their stay while being mindful of the environment. The hotel has a pet policy that allows certain pets on-site, complete with amenities like food and water bowls. With comfortable accommodations and a commitment to sustainability, guests can enjoy a pleasant and inclusive experience, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry companions.

Where to stay near Mermaid Quay

Mermaid Quay in Cardiff offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with friendly locals and rich history. Visitors can explore nearby attractions, enjoy family-friendly activities, and indulge in budget-friendly dining options. The quay is an ideal base to discover Cardiff's charming neighborhoods, historical landmarks, and bustling business districts. With various hotel options in Wales, your stay at Mermaid Quay promises an unforgettable experience filled with culture and warmth.

  • Cardiff: Cardiff is a vibrant metropolis and the capital of Wales, known for its rich history and modern attractions. Located right at the heart of the city, Mermaid Quay offers stunning waterfront views and a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy recreational parks, waterfront paths, and the nearby marina. The city is also home to sports facilities, making it a great destination for both sports enthusiasts and those seeking scenic experiences. With peak tourist activity from July to September, Cardiff is a great place to immerse yourself in both culture and adventure.
  • Cardiff City Centre: just 1.6km from Mermaid Quay, Cardiff City Centre is the bustling heart of the city, brimming with energy and attractions. This neighborhood is perfect for those looking to explore outdoor spaces, vibrant entertainment venues, and educational institutions. The area is easily accessible and offers a variety of recreational options, including arenas and parks. With a similar tourist pattern to Cardiff, visitors will find plenty to see and do, from enjoying local cafes to visiting landmarks like the bay and sports stadiums.
  • Newport: Newport is an intriguing city located 17.7km away from Mermaid Quay, offering a unique blend of outdoor attractions and rich scenery. Known for its golf courses and resorts, Newport attracts visitors year-round, particularly during peak months like January, July, and September. The city features a picturesque marina and sports facilities, inviting travelers to partake in various activities. Newport is an excellent choice for those looking to explore charming environments while enjoying the beauty of Wales’ landscape.

Things to do near Mermaid Quay

Mermaid Quay in Cardiff offers a vibrant mix of activities, including shopping adventures and nearby theaters for an entertaining night out. Explore Cardiff Bay attractions, take scenic walks along the waterfront, or embark on exciting day trips to discover more of Wales. Enjoy the local food scene and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere that makes Mermaid Quay a must-visit destination.

Shopping

Mermaid Quay offers great shopping experiences at St. David's, a vibrant shopping mall just 1.6km away, and Cardiff Market, a bustling public market also 1.6km away. If you're up for a drive, Goodsheds, a trendy shopping center located 11.3km away, features a mix of shops and eateries.

Recreation

Principality Stadium, a vibrant sports venue, offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Nearby, Cardiff International Sports Village provides a rejuvenating space for wellness and relaxation, perfect for unwinding. For entertainment, St. David's Hall hosts captivating concerts that enrich your cultural experience in the area.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of karting at TeamSport Cardiff, located 1.3km from Mermaid Quay. For breathtaking scenery, hike the scenic trails of Lower Blaen y Glyn, situated 4.8km away. For climbing enthusiasts, the Spot Climbing Centre offers outdoor sports excitement, found 16.1km away.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Mermaid Quay is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy a romantic evening at the New Theatre, just 1.6km away, or have some fun at the Cardiff Bay Carousel, located only 161m from the quay. For a movie night, Cineworld Cardiff is also 1.6km away.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mermaid Quay

To save money on your trip to Mermaid Quay, visit during the off-peak months of October and December to January, when prices drop. Mondays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to customize your travel plans, filter for eco-friendly hotels, and sort prices from low to high. Consider package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to look for free cancellation options and take advantage of minute hotel deals for the best rates.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mermaid Quay are October and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mermaid Quay is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Mermaid Quay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Mermaid Quay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Mermaid Quay

The best time to visit Mermaid Quay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Mermaid Quay falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Mermaid Quay falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mermaid Quay?
Mermaid Quay is located in a welcoming area of Cardiff known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 115 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Mermaid Quay?
Adjacent to Mermaid Quay, voco St David's Cardiff by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options close by include Future Inns Cardiff Bay and Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG.
How many hotels will I find near Mermaid Quay?
Expedia has 115 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Mermaid Quay.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mermaid Quay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Mermaid Quay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Mermaid Quay?
For more details about updating your stay near Mermaid Quay or cancelling it, click here.
What can I see and do near Mermaid Quay?
Study the collections at National Museum Cardiff, St. Fagans National Museum of History, or Techniquest. Cardiff Castle, New Theatre, and Coal Exchange building are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can enjoy live performances at Wales Millennium Centre and The Gate Arts and Community Centre.
How can I get to Mermaid Quay?
If you're taking a train to the area, Cardiff Bay Station is the closest stop to Butetown. There might not be many public transit choices close to Mermaid Quay so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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