Best places to stay in Cardiff

Five minutes' walk from Cardiff Castle, with an award-winning spa, indoor pool, and gym

Many rooms offer stunning panoramic city views, complemented by an on-site spa and indoor pool

Five-star waterfront landmark with an award-winning spa and iconic architectural views over Cardiff Bay

Central four-star property with a spa and wellness centre and a terrace for city views

Just 300 metres from Cardiff Castle, with a terrace and boutique luxury design throughout

Stylish Victorian building in Cardiff's centre, combining boutique luxury with a restaurant and bar

Directly beside Cardiff Castle with rooms offering historic castle views and elegant Victorian character

Premium Marriott property in the city centre with luxury bedding, fitness club, and polished service

400 metres from Wales Millennium Centre with Mermaid Quay dining within walking distance

Situated in Cardiff Bay's historic East Dock waterfront area with a terrace bar

Iconic Bay-area landmark conversion retaining striking heritage character inside a modern hotel

4-star Cardiff Bay property positioned directly in the waterfront quarter near key Bay attractions

Contemporary 4-star suites within the Cardiff Bay zone, close to the waterfront dining district

Sits on Cardiff Bay's Atlantic Wharf waterfront, a short stroll from Mermaid Quay

Gated Bay-side development a short walk from Mermaid Quay with on-site gym and free WiFi

Set in the heart of Pontcanna with a garden, sun terrace, and on-site bar just steps from Cathedral Road's dining scene

A restored Victorian townhouse on Cathedral Road, described as the Chelsea of Cardiff, perfectly placed for independent restaurants

Stylish, individually decorated rooms on Cathedral Road with a warm boutique atmosphere ideal for romantic weekend stays

Cosy rooms within a characterful pub on leafy Cathedral Road, with free parking and a welcoming neighbourhood feel

Individually styled rooms with rain shower and bath in Llandaff village, tagged as Romantic and Small Luxury Hotels

Four-star property directly on Cathedral Road, placing couples within easy walking distance of Pontcanna's independent eateries

Four-star boutique-style accommodation on Cathedral Road, offering an intimate setting for couples exploring Pontcanna

A tucked-away Pontcanna address with a relaxed residential character, well-suited for couples seeking a quiet romantic retreat

Principality Stadium is just 300 metres away, directly adjacent to Cardiff Central Rail Station

Situated between Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle, with room service and family rooms on offer

Set 500 metres from Principality Stadium in the heart of Cardiff, with two restaurants and a bar

300 metres from the city centre with a restaurant, bar, and 24-hour front desk for late arrivals

Budget-friendly city centre location tagged as a central hotel, well-placed for stadium access on foot

Family-run hotel in the heart of Cardiff with Principality Stadium within easy walking distance

Just 2 minutes from the Millennium Stadium with en-suite rooms and free WiFi throughout

Central Cardiff location with pet-friendly policy, 600 metres from Principality Stadium

Tagged as an exceptional design hotel in the heart of Cardiff, a short walk from Cathays Park

Indoor pool, spa, and gym inside a well-designed city-centre property within easy reach of Cathays Park

Colourful, design-forward bedrooms with rainfall showers at a branded 4-star property close to Cardiff's cultural quarter

Seven individually designed en-suite rooms with unique décor, a 15-minute walk from the National Museum

Located within 400 metres of Cardiff University and 800 metres of Cardiff Castle, with design-led aparthotel-style rooms

Eco-friendly B&B on the banks of the River Taff with views of the Millennium Stadium, close to Cathays Park

Centrally located boutique-style property with a terrace, garden, and shared lounge in the heart of Cardiff

A no-frills 2-star option positioned right in Cardiff Centre, ideal for arriving by train and heading straight out to explore

Less than 1 km from Cardiff Castle and Motorpoint Arena, with air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi at a wallet-friendly rate

A central 3-star with a budget and pet-friendly theme, well-placed for exploring the city on foot from Cardiff Central Station

Sits directly on Queen Street, putting Cardiff Central Station, the castle, and the main shopping quarter within easy walking distance

Reliable 3-star chain hotel flagged as central and budget-friendly, close to Cardiff Central for convenient weekend arrivals and departures

Just 300 metres from Cardiff Castle and a 10-minute riverside walk to the bus and train stations, with free WiFi throughout

A 2-star central and budget-tagged property on Bute Terrace, steps from Cardiff Central Station and the city's main attractions

300 metres from Principality Stadium and 600 metres from Motorpoint Arena, with a bar on site and a central budget-friendly vibe

Budget-friendly 3-star near the A48(M) with free parking, free WiFi, and easy motorway access into central Cardiff

Family-run guest house 1.6 km from Cardiff city centre with free WiFi and good-value rooms served by regular bus links

No-frills 2-star Travelodge ideal for solo budget stays with straightforward access to Cardiff's urban core

Renovated central guesthouse under 2 km from Cardiff Castle with fast WiFi and on-street parking for independent explorers

Smart self check-in apartment with high-speed WiFi, under 3 km from Cardiff city centre and suited to solo stays

Fully equipped central guesthouse with fast WiFi, free street parking, and a shared lounge great for solo travelers

Allergy-free serviced apartments with free parking and garden views, 1.1 km from University of South Wales campus

Quiet-street apartment with free parking and free WiFi, around 1.9 km from Cardiff's Motorpoint Arena

Welcoming B&B with breakfast, terrace, and garden, 1.9 km from Cardiff University and 2.9 km from Cardiff Castle

Compact mezzanine apartment in a budget-friendly theme, 1.6 km from Cardiff Castle and walkable to St David's Hall

Situated in Cardiff Bay with private parking, ideal for families exploring Techniquest and the waterfront

Located in the Cardiff Bay district, just 1.9 km from Motorpoint Arena and close to Bay attractions

Quayside location in Cardiff Bay with self-catering facilities, perfect for families visiting nearby Bay landmarks

Cardiff Bay quayside setting puts Techniquest and Roald Dahl Plass within easy walking reach

Spacious house just 2.5 km from the University of South Wales campus and close to Cardiff Bay's waterfront

Family-friendly Cardiff Bay apartment with free parking and garden, well-placed for Bay waterfront visits

Directly in Cardiff Bay, offering convenient access to Roald Dahl Plass and family attractions

Family rooms and free parking included, only 4 km from Cardiff Bay and its waterside attractions

Spacious family townhouse just 2.1 km from Cardiff Bay, with mountain views and free private parking

Close to Cardiff Bay with family rooms, fitness centre, and secure parking for stress-free family stays

Set on Cardiff's western hillside fringe, just minutes from St Fagans, with family rooms, free parking, and a log fire restaurant

Country house hotel on Cardiff's western edge with mountain views, family-friendly themes, free parking, and a full breakfast offering

Spacious estate property in Cardiff Outskirts district, offering family rooms, free parking, and a garden setting close to St Fagans

Rural four-star inn with family rooms, a terrace restaurant, and free parking in the Cardiff Outskirts hills near the museum

Bed and breakfast in Cardiff Outskirts with free parking, fast WiFi, and a highly rated breakfast suited to families exploring the area

Four-star B&B in Cardiff Outskirts with family rooms, free parking, and a good breakfast just 6.8 km from Principality Stadium and near western Cardiff

Country house with self-contained cottages and family rooms in the Cardiff Outskirts, offering private entrance and a peaceful garden setting

Family-focused holiday home with a garden, balcony, free parking, and multiple bedrooms in Cardiff's western outskirts

Convenient budget-friendly option on Cardiff's western M4 corridor, with pet-friendly policy and straightforward access to St Fagans

Private holiday home in Cardiff Outskirts with fast free WiFi, free parking, and a very good breakfast in a quiet setting near St Fagans

Centrally positioned in Cardiff with straightforward access to Cardiff Central Station and key business districts

An IHG property tagged as a business hotel, offering consistent brand standards for corporate travellers

Extended-stay suites in Cardiff providing apartment-style comfort well suited to longer business trips

Four-star serviced apartments on Cathedral Road offering spacious, self-contained living for business stays

Less than 1 km from Cardiff Castle and Principality Stadium, with breakfast, parking, and city views for business guests

Within 1 km of Cardiff Castle and St David's Hall, offering express check-in and free Wi-Fi for efficient business stays

100 metres from Motorpoint Arena Cardiff, with city views, free Wi-Fi, and facilities for disabled guests

400 metres from St David's Hall and 500 metres from Cardiff Castle, with lift access and airport shuttle available