The Best Cardiff City Centre Hotels

Recommended hotels and other accommodation in central Cardiff

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boutique rooms feature a blend of bespoke design and Welsh heritage and are based around themes of made in Wales, industry and music

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grand public buildings, close to the Principality Stadium, extensively renovated into a stylish and sophisticated hotel with a rooftop spa

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a comfortable, Victorian townhouse situated on a leafy street with a selection of restaurants and pubs nearby, some 4-poster rooms available

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located between the city centre and Cardiff Bay, next to the waters of Bute East Dock, has home from home comforts in stylish suites

Parador 44

Cardiff

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a boutique hotel earning high praise for the modern Spanish inspiration in the stylish rooms, and for the superb Iberian breakfast and gourmet dining

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opulent style in the huge rooms, plus inspiring dining make this grand period hotel a great choice for a stay in Cardiff's vibrant Bay area

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a hop, skip and a jump from Cardiff Central Station, this striking hotel has contemporary rooms and a stylish restaurant and bar

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ideally placed for exploring the city centre or the Mermaid Quay area on Cardiff Bay, it is set on the quayside of the former Bute East Dock

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the shops of Queen Street are on the doorstep of this stylish hotel where original Victorian features blend with contemporary styling and décor

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the state-of-the-art health and spa facilities at this stylish hotel offer the perfect way to relax after time spent exploring the city or shopping

Sleeperz Hotel

Cardiff

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a design-led hotel that features contemporary air-conditioned rooms, its excellent location finds it sitting next door to Cardiff Central Station

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offers stylish, spacious rooms that come with luxury bedding and many have city views and is perfectly located for a city centre break

Future Inn

Cardiff Bay

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features spacious rooms, a relaxed and contemporary restaurant and bar and is situated within walking distance of Wales Millennium Centre

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stay in modern, luxurious rooms, relax in the heated indoor pool, sauna or steam room and enjoy modern Welsh cuisine served in the restaurant

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a traditional, family-run hotel, situated close to the Principality Stadium amidst bars and restaurants, and renowned locally for live jazz

The River House

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an eco-friendly hostel offering budget bedrooms and dormitories, there is stylish guest lounge, shared kitchen facilities and an attractive terrace

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situated next to the River Taff and next to Cardiff Arms Park with the Principality Stadium just beyond, stay in modern air conditioned rooms

The Royal Hotel

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despite being set in a Grade II listed building, guest rooms feature mod-cons and contemporary decor, it is well placed to explore the city centre

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the advantageous location of this modern hotel places the Motorpoint Arena and the almost 200 shops of the St. David's Centre on the doorstep

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stylish and contemporary rooms, many with panoramic city views, are on offer at this 21-storey hotel; shops, restaurants and bars are nearby

The Angel Hotel

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location, location, location! moments away are the Principality Stadium, Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff Castle, Bute Park and theatres, shops and bars

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with the shops of Queen Street only a 5 minute walk away and a superb leisure club, this modern, stylish hotel is ideal "to shop, then drop"

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industrial heritage meets cool and contemporary décor at this stylish hotel in the East Dock area, a 10 minute walk from the city centre

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a budget hotel with simple, few frills bedrooms, located just outside the city centre; an all-you-can-eat continental breakfast buffet is served

The Beverley

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pub and reststaurant, situated on a leafy street about 15 minutes walk from the city centre, with modern, well-presented guest rooms

Pontcanna Inn

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upstairs there are comfortable, boutique guest rooms with bold decor, downstairs a lively and popular bar with a busy events calendar

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modern, well-equipped 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments, some with a private balcony, situated with shops and restaurants moments away

Tanes Hotel

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a family-run guest house, with well-presented rooms, situated a mile from the city centre, frequent buses to the city centre stop right outside

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Cardiff Castle and the Principality Stadium can be easily reached on foot from this simple style accommodation situated overlooking the River Taff

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set on the banks of the River Taff with views over the Principality Stadium, bright, functional rooms with few frills are offered

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welcoming guest house, located within a 20-minute walk of the city, with well-presented rooms that are named after castles and islands

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there are just 7 well-presented, individually designed rooms at this friendly guest house, the city centre can be reached on foot or by bus

Crofts Hotel

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within walking distance of the centre of this vibrant city, a popular pub has newly renovated rooms with powerful showers and comfy beds

ML Lodge

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located only 2 minutes walk from the Principality Stadium and set amidst bars, restaurants and shops, the simple style room are all en-suite

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stay in simple style rooms decorated in colourful tones, start your day with a hearty Welsh breakfast and later dine in the Italian restaurant

Aaron Wise

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stylish, design-inspired standard and deluxe studios located a 10-minute walk from the city centre with access to shared kitchen facilities

Inn Cardiff

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comfy, well-presented accommodation, located on the fringes of the city centre, that offers guests complete flexibility with their time in Cardiff

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contemporary and stylish studios, 1 and 2 bedroom apartments set on the banks of the River Taff with views over the Principality Stadium

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well-equipped studios, 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments situated in a gated development, some have a balcony with views over the River Taff

SACO Apartments

Cardiff

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stylish and contemporary 1 and 2 bedroom apartments set in a Victorian townhouse, a selection of restaurants and pubs are located nearby

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