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Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

Property class: 3.5

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A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A modern living room with a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.
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.
A beach with a sandy shore, a stone wall, and a few people walking.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept

Explore the area

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Castle Street, Cardiff, Wales, CF10 1XD
  • Place, Bute Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cardiff Castle
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Sophia Gardens
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Minibar)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city through the window.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Minibar)

  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a telephone, a lamp, a window with a view of a bridge, and a radiator.

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(30 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a telephone, a lamp, and a television.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(37 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Premium Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a window with a view of trees.

Premium Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a TV, and a wardrobe.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a telephone, a lamp, and a television.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(32 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

A hotel room with a large bed, two smaller beds, a desk with a TV, and a view of the outside.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

1 Double Bed Standard

  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

1 Double Bed Standard Sofa Bed

  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for 1 Double Bed Standard Minibar

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city through the window.

1 Double Bed Standard Minibar

  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
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  • 24/7 front desk
7.0 out of 10, Good, 791 reviews
The price is NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
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About the area

Cardiff

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG places you in the centre of Cardiff, steps from Animal Wall and within a short 5-minute stroll of Bute Park. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The restaurant, Junction Restaurant, serves American cuisine. Callaghans Sports Bar is the hotel's own pub, serving drinks along with light fare. 8633 square feet (802 square metres) of event facilities include 11 meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Full breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Cardiff City Centre hotel include Cardiff Castle and St. David's.

What's nearby

  • Bute Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Cardiff Castle - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Sophia Gardens - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • St. David's - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Utilita Arena Cardiff - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Cardiff Central Station - 10 min walk
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Corner Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Turtle Bay Cardiff - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Tiny Rebel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Rummer Tavern - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Blue Bell - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business centre and 11 meeting rooms are available.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 8633 square feet (802 square metres) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG also features multilingual staff, a garden, and laundry facilities. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Cardiff hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 157 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • 8633 sq ft of conference space
  • 802 sq. m of conference space
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Garden
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG offers 157 accommodations with free newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and hairdryers.

This Cardiff hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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The Angel Hotel
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  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
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4.1 out of 5, Very good, 3,402 reviews
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includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (GBP 16 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 14 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Callaghans Sports Bar
  • Junction Restaurant

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 11 meeting rooms
  • 8,633 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden

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
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • 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.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 14.00 per person
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: GBP 16 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • 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 Cardiff City Centre by IHG?

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG 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 Cardiff City Centre by IHG?

As of 13 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG on 27 Sept 2026 start from NZ$156, 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 Cardiff City Centre by IHG?

Yep, Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG has an uncovered self car park for GBP 16 per day. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Are there any beaches close to Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG?

The closest beach to Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG is Barry Island Beach (12 km).

Is Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds and free extra beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG is a hit with families.

Does Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG serve breakfast?

You bet, full brekkie is served weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves American cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG?

No, pets are not allowed.

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 520 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 320 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 127 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1019 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great breakfast was good and plenty of choice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall very good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay. Nice and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, good choice of drinks.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah and William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, helpful staff. Nice size rooms & could control the temperature of the room. Handy to have a fridge. The breakfast choice was great & the cooked breakfast lovely & tasty. Will definitely stay again. Good location for Cardiff Castle for the concert we were attending there & also just a few minutes walk from the shops.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was large and comfortable. The staff were lovely, very helpful and polite. The breakfast was very good. All in all a great stay at a lovely hotel in a very nice city.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Taurai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room,clean bathroom and toilet though small shower. Very friendly staff and best breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Kishore

No frills hotel, with polite and helpful reception staff, in close proximity to the Principality Stadium.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good. Room was small
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was varied and really good, evening meal was fantastic. Staff were warm and helpful. Room was clean and well appointed.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Great breakfast room a bit outdated but very comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, delicious breakfast and close distance to city centre and Cardiff castle.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exactly what we wanted
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a pleasant stay but the furniture in the room was dated and could do with replacing and updating.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Was ok
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes it was very good nice room lovely big bed very clean Breakfast was nice plenty of options staff were very helpful good service all round
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room very clean, staff friendly and perfect place for the city, just a little dated
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was excellent, roomy and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room very clean and comfortable. Great choice at breakfast Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anas Ayman Elsaid Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was great, very clean and comfortable. Staff were all really helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026