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Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Principality Stadium

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Standard Room, 1 King Bed
Free buffet breakfast
Shower, hair dryer, towels
Reviews
8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

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  • Breakfast included

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Map
Longueil Close, Cardiff, Wales, CF10 4EE
  • Popular LocationCardiff International Arena15 min walk
  • Popular LocationCardiff Castle5 min drive
  • Popular LocationPrincipality Stadium5 min drive
  • AirportCardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)32 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

9.7/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible

9.2/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

9.2/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

9/10 Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

9.2/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Cardiff

At Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Cardiff International Arena and Mermaid Quay. Highlights at this hotel include free buffet breakfast, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and a 24-hour front desk. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this Butetown hotel include Principality Stadium and Cardiff Bay.

What's nearby

  • Wales Millennium Centre - 12 min walk
  • Cardiff International Arena - 15 min walk
  • Cardiff Bay - 4 min drive
  • Cardiff Castle - 5 min drive
  • Principality Stadium - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Cardiff Bay Station - 8 min walk
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Customs Shed Cardiff - 9 min walk
  • Cardiff Bay Tavern - 9 min walk
  • Grosvenor Casino - 9 min walk
  • Miller & Carter - 10 min walk
  • Coal Exchange - 13 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel

Hotel with free breakfast, near Principality Stadium
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre and 2 meeting rooms are available. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Cardiff hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 87 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel offers 87 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (GBP 10 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 4 floors
  • Building
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: GBP 10.00 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International and Eurocard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel?

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel?

As of 27 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel on 6 June 2024 start from AU$106.17, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel?

Yep, Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel has a self car park for GBP 10.00 per day.

Are there any beaches close to Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel?

The closest beach to Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel is Barry Island Beach (12.1 km).

Is Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a deli, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel is a hit with families.

Does Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, our guests enjoy the free buffet brekkie here! It's the perfect place to fuel up for a big day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel?

No, Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 390 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 441 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 128 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1005 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Duke

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room wasn't ready when we arrived because the fresh linen had not been delivered. We were offered a free drink and snack from the bar, but this only applied to the bill payer. Others in the room did not get the free drink and snack even though they were also inconvenienced.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Pui Kei

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
the air-con is not working and we woke up in the middle to the night as the room was too hot.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our Sunday night stay. Very convenient for the Bay and a nice area. Nice comfy room and great view. Breakfast was great. Staff were friendly. We look forward to staying again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

alan

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

B

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kritsana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
Bloked drainage
We have stayed in this hotel 6 or 7 times so know it well This time the first Rome the bathroom light switch was broken so moved to a nother room This room the shower drain was blocked with human hair so it had to be cleaned Both I put down to bad house keeping Which isn't very good publicity for the hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023