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Our top choices for Cardiff Bay Waterfront hotels

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Spanish cuisine
Parador44

Parador44

Parador44
3.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 2.2 km from Cardiff Bay Waterfront
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (174)
"Great cereal location with very high quality rooms. Will definitely stay again "
United Kingdom
Antony
The price is Rp2.246.223
Rp2.695.468 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Parador44
Exterior
Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG
3.0 star property
Atlantic Wharf, 0.9 km from Cardiff Bay Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (257)
"Decent breakfast and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is Rp1.434.261
Rp1.721.113 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG
Exterior
The Parkgate Hotel

The Parkgate Hotel

The Parkgate Hotel
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 2.1 km from Cardiff Bay Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1753)
"Luxury five star rooms and service great place to stay!"
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is Rp1.773.954
Rp2.128.744 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Parkgate Hotel
Exterior
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 2.3 km from Cardiff Bay Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1613)
"Yes we had a great stay"
United Kingdom
Lewis
The price is Rp1.396.517
Rp1.675.821 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
Interior entrance
Crofts Hotel

Crofts Hotel

Crofts Hotel
4.0 star property
Roath, 2.9 km from Cardiff Bay Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (221)
"Clean and good sized room, the roll top bath was a bonus. Friendly and helpful staff on arrival. As a solo traveler it was nice the hotel access was on the side of the pub."
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is Rp1.464.927
Rp1.757.913 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Crofts Hotel
Exterior
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
5.0 star property
Butetown, 0.5 km from Cardiff Bay Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Room was spotless, staff friendly and professional, breakfast in the room was excellent and in the restaurant, check in was quick and efficient, evening meal in restaurant was great, "
United Kingdom
Phyllis
The price is Rp1.906.057
Rp2.287.269 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
3.0 star property
Pontcanna, 2.9 km from Cardiff Bay Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (309)
"Great stay! Well stocked appartment, modern. Great communication before arrival and during stay."
United Kingdom
Melt
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
Restaurant
Pontcanna Inn

Pontcanna Inn

Pontcanna Inn
3.5 star property
Pontcanna, 3.2 km from Cardiff Bay Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (185)
"Excellent from reception to leaving. Our room was comfortable and spotlessly clean. Plenty of choice for a tasty breakfast. We will be back."
United Kingdom
Reg
The price is Rp1.102.192
Rp1.322.766 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Pontcanna Inn
Reception
Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 1.8 km from Cardiff Bay Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1142)
"Really enjoyed our stay"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is Rp1.415.578
Rp1.698.694 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Daily buffet breakfast (GBP 11.95 per person)
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
3.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 1.8 km from Cardiff Bay Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1060)
"Breakfast menu was good "
United Kingdom
Ibrahim Kunju
The price is Rp834.136
Rp1.000.963 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Indoor pool, pool loungers
Park Plaza Cardiff

Park Plaza Cardiff

Park Plaza Cardiff
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre, 2.4 km from Cardiff Bay Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Lovely large room, very clean and comfortable. Staff were polite, courteous and friendly "
United Kingdom
Trudy
The price is Rp1.531.247
Rp1.837.496 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Park Plaza Cardiff
Interior entrance
Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
4.0 star property
Butetown, 0.6 km from Cardiff Bay Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1557)
"Will definitely stay here again "
United Kingdom
Gwenan
The price is Rp1.341.789
Rp1.610.146 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Exterior
Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Clayton Hotel Cardiff
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 1.7 km from Cardiff Bay Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Staff very helpful with an early check in."
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is Rp1.209.874
Rp1.451.849 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Clayton Hotel Cardiff
Property entrance
The Royal Hotel Cardiff

The Royal Hotel Cardiff

The Royal Hotel Cardiff
3.5 star property
Castle Quarter, 2 km from Cardiff Bay Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Good value room ,central location ,friendly staff and a good breakfast"
United Kingdom
andrew
The price is Rp1.285.491
Rp1.542.590 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
The Royal Hotel Cardiff
Front of property
Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

Leonardo Hotel Cardiff
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 2.3 km from Cardiff Bay Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Excellent staff and great location"
United Kingdom
Damon
The price is Rp1.341.789
Rp1.610.147 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Leonardo Hotel Cardiff
Exterior
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
Castle Quarter, 2.5 km from Cardiff Bay Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
John
The price is Rp962.465
Rp1.154.958 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG
Terrace/patio
Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG
3.0 star property
Atlantic Wharf, 1 km from Cardiff Bay Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great room and great staff "
United States
Brian
The price is Rp1.113.439
Rp1.336.127 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG
Interior entrance
The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel
3.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 2.4 km from Cardiff Bay Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2874)
"Great value stay, close to shops and bars. "
United Kingdom
Lee
The Angel Hotel
Reception
easyHotel Cardiff

easyHotel Cardiff

easyHotel Cardiff
3.0 star property
Adamsdown, 2.2 km from Cardiff Bay Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1176)
"Good location, nice staff, comfortable room."
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is Rp699.458
Rp839.349 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
easyHotel Cardiff
L | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi
WiseStay

WiseStay

WiseStay
3.0 star property
Riverside, 2.2 km from Cardiff Bay Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (210)
"Room was clean. Stayed there before. Really nice shower. Staff really helpful"
United Kingdom
peter
The price is Rp673.725
Rp808.470 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
WiseStay
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Top Cardiff Bay Waterfront Hotel Reviews

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

10/10 Excellent
"Quick and efficient check in. Room was great. The gym facilities are excellent "
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

Hotels near other Cardiff Bay Waterfront attractions

Great place for shows
Photo by Karen Long
Open Photo by Karen Long

Wales Millennium Centre

4.3/5 (351 reviews)
Book your tickets for theater, opera, dance and comedy shows and go on a backstage tour at this prestigious arts venue.
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Mermaid Quay featuring a marina, a bay or harbour and a church or cathedral

Mermaid Quay

Relax in a waterfront bar or restaurant, view public art exhibits and go shopping at this popular Cardiff Bay destination.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cardiff Bay Waterfront?
Cardiff Bay Waterfront 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, take a look at the 81 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Cardiff Bay Waterfront?
Future Inns Cardiff Bay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Cardiff Bay Waterfront. Other good options close by include voco St David's Cardiff by IHG and Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG.
How many hotels are there near Cardiff Bay Waterfront?
Expedia has 81 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Cardiff Bay Waterfront.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cardiff Bay Waterfront, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Cardiff Bay Waterfront.
What can I see and do near Cardiff Bay Waterfront?
You'll want to browse the collections at National Museum Cardiff, Techniquest and St. Fagan's Castle. Explore landmarks like New Theatre, Cardiff Castle and Coal Exchange building. You can enjoy live performances at Wales Millennium Centre and The Gate Arts and Community Centre.
How can I get to Cardiff Bay Waterfront?
If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Cardiff Bay Station. There may not be many public transport choices close to Cardiff Bay Waterfront so consider a car rental to maximise your time.