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Our top choices for Cardiff cheap hotels

The Mount Rooms

The Mount Rooms
4.0 star property
Barry
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff were amazing we always stay there "
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is RM157
RM188 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
The Mount Rooms

Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd
4.0 star property
Wenvoe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Always great stay"
United Kingdom
Jaqueline
The price is RM267
RM320 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG
3.0 star property
Coedkernew
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Fantastic staff, great room and good breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is RM267
RM320 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG

Days Inn by Wyndham Magor

Days Inn by Wyndham Magor
3.0 star property
Newport
7.2 out of 10, Good, (614 reviews)
"Room very clean nice staff"
United Kingdom
Pearl
The price is RM156
RM187 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Days Inn by Wyndham Magor

The Coach & Horses Hotel

The Coach & Horses Hotel
3.0 star property
Marshfield
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"Great breakfast; beautiful place; "
India
Sumit
The price is RM289
RM347 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
The Coach & Horses Hotel

The Beacon Hotel, Cardiff City Centre, Part of the AG Collection

The Beacon Hotel, Cardiff City Centre, Part of the AG Collection
3.0 star property
Pentwyn
7.6 out of 10, Good, (95 reviews)
"Very good value for money and good location"
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is RM166
RM199 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Beacon Hotel, Cardiff City Centre, Part of the AG Collection

Days Inn by Wyndham Bridgend Cardiff M4

Days Inn by Wyndham Bridgend Cardiff M4
2.5 star property
Bridgend
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (832 reviews)
"Room clean and comfortable, slightly dated though. "
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is RM156
RM187 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Days Inn by Wyndham Bridgend Cardiff M4

Two Rivers, Chepstow by Marston’s Inns

Two Rivers, Chepstow by Marston’s Inns
4.0 star property
Chepstow
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (410 reviews)
"Clean room, good facilities and great staff"
Canada
Martin
The price is RM237
RM285 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Two Rivers, Chepstow by Marston’s Inns

Delta Hotels by Marriott St. Pierre Country Club

Delta Hotels by Marriott St. Pierre Country Club
4.0 star property
Chepstow
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Fab room, huge comfy bed, great food, and stunning views"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is RM351
RM422 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Delta Hotels by Marriott St. Pierre Country Club

Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel

Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel
3.0 star property
Pontymoile
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"This is a nice, small modern hotel with easy access to major roads and plenty of parking."
Canada
Gordon
The price is RM236
RM283 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Cardiff (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers venturing into the greater Cardiff area, there are plenty of exciting and affordable experiences waiting to be discovered. Start with a visit to the stunning Cardiff Castle, where you can explore its rich history and beautiful grounds—entry is reasonably priced, especially with family tickets. Just a short walk away, the National Museum Cardiff offers free admission and an impressive collection of art and natural history, making it an excellent choice for a day out with the kids. If you're keen on the outdoors, take a leisurely stroll through Bute Park, where you can enjoy the scenic beauty without spending a penny. Cardiff Bay is also a must-see, where you can soak in the vibrant atmosphere while sampling delicious street food at affordable prices, particularly during the bustling weekend markets. For accommodation, consider staying in the city centre or the vibrant Cardiff Bay area, providing easy access to all these attractions. Here, you'll find a range of budget hotels that offer comfort and convenience, allowing you to relax after a day of exploration without breaking the bank. Enjoy the blend of culture and affordability that Cardiff has to offer!

Find the best cheap hotels in Cardiff (and vicinity)

For travellers seeking affordable stays in Cardiff, these hotels provide excellent value without compromising on comfort and amenities. Each offers the essentials for a budget-friendly trip.

Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Offering exceptional value for money, the Holiday Inn Express Newport boasts a remarkable guest review rating of 9.2. This hotel is perfect for budget travellers, featuring free Wi-Fi and a complimentary buffet breakfast, making it easy to start each day right without breaking the bank. Additionally, guests can take advantage of free self-parking and cribs for younger guests, ensuring a straightforward stay.
  • Other amenities: Alongside its budget-friendly offerings, the hotel provides air conditioning for comfort, daily housekeeping, and a snack bar for light bites. With golf lessons available nearby, active guests will find plenty to do, while the pet-friendly policy adds extra convenience for those travelling with furry companions.
  • Neighborhood: Coedkernew
  • Nearby attractions: Tredegar House - 1.5 km, Tredigar House Country Park - 1.6 km, Newport Docks - 4.6 km

Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel offers great value for travellers on a budget, with an excellent traveler review rating of 8.8. This hotel features essential amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, making it a comfortable choice for travelers wanting to enjoy their stay without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include free self-parking and daily housekeeping to enhance the traveler experience. The hotel also boasts convenient late check-out and early check-in options. With an electric car charging station onsite, this hotel caters to eco-conscious travellers. The garden area provides a peaceful retreat, and the concierge service is available to assist travelers with local insights.
  • Neighborhood: Pontymoile
  • Nearby attractions: Pontypool Park - 1.2 km, Shell Grotto - 1.6 km, Grosmont Castle - 4.3 km

The Angel Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Angel Hotel stands out as a fantastic budget option in Cardiff City Centre, earning an impressive traveler review rating of 8.6. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring convenience and comfort during their stay. The hotel features a 24-hour room service, making it easy to enjoy meals at any time without additional stress.
  • Other amenities: This historic hotel also offers free cribs and rollaway beds for added convenience. Guests can enjoy a delightful breakfast each morning, along with early check-in and late checkout options. The concierge service is available to assist with local recommendations, while the snack bar provides quick and tasty refreshments. The child-friendly window design adds an extra layer of safety for those travelling with little ones.
  • Neighborhood: Cardiff City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Bute Park - 0 km, Cardiff Castle - 0.1 km

Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel stands out for budget travellers with its inviting atmosphere and a solid review rating of 8.8. With free Wi-Fi and toiletries, it provides essential comforts without the hefty price tag. Guests can also take advantage of free self-parking, making it a convenient choice for those travelling by car.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers late check-out and early check-in for added flexibility, alongside daily housekeeping for a tidy stay. The hotel also features a garden for relaxation and an electric car charging station, catering to eco-conscious guests. Concierge services are available to assist with local enquiries, ensuring a pleasant visit to Pontymoile.
  • Neighborhood: Pontymoile
  • Nearby attractions: Pontypool Park - 1.2 km, Shell Grotto - 1.6 km, Grosmont Castle - 4.3 km

The Angel Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Angel Hotel is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for a comfortable stay in the heart of Cardiff City Centre. With a solid guest review rating of 8.6, the hotel features essential amenities such as free toiletries and Wi-Fi, ensuring guests have everything they need for a pleasant visit. The hotel also offers 24-hour room service and complimentary cribs, providing added convenience for families.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy early check-in and late check-out options, as well as access to a concierge service for local recommendations. For those seeking a bite to eat, the hotel features a snack bar, and historical charm abounds in this historic district location. The child-friendly window designs add an extra layer of safety, making it a welcoming choice for all travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Cardiff City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Bute Park - 0 km, Cardiff Castle - 0.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cardiff like for travellers on a budget?
Cardiff offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as St. David's, Utilita Arena Cardiff and Principality Stadium.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Cardiff?
Based on reviews, Future Inns Cardiff Bay is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include The Angel Hotel and The Parkgate Hotel.
How many cheap hotels will I be able to find in Cardiff?
Expedia has 12 hotels in Cardiff that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Cardiff?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Cardiff, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Cardiff is 1041 mm.
What is there to see and do in Cardiff?
Cardiff attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and major shopping area, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Bute Park, Sophia Gardens or Roath Park.
How can I get to Cardiff and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Cardiff can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 9 mi (14.4 km) from the centre in Cardiff International Airport (CWL). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Bristol International Airport (BRS), which is 21.3 mi (34.2 km) away. Cardiff might not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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