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A grand lobby with a chandelier, arched windows, and a reception desk.

A restaurant with high ceilings, arched windows, and a cozy seating area with leather chairs and tables set for dining.

A grand lobby with high ceilings, ornate columns, and a large chandelier.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass railings, large windows offering city views, and a contemporary ceiling design.

1. The Parkgate Hotel

Castle Quarter, 3 km from Cardiff Metropolitan University

CIDDRA

RM491

RM589 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and wall art.

A modern building with a sloped roof, large windows, and outdoor seating with terracotta planters.

A room with a wall decorated with various framed pictures and a large green text spelling 'CROESO'.

The entrance to Hotel Indigo with a reception desk, seating area, and a tiled interior.

2. Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Castle Quarter, 2.9 km from Cardiff Metropolitan University

Chris

RM318

RM381 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A historic stone building with multiple windows and a prominent chimney.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with chairs.

A four-poster bed with a canopy, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a glass table and chairs.

3. Lincoln House Hotel

Pontcanna, 1.4 km from Cardiff Metropolitan University

Stuart

RM376

RM452 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a table, and a poster advertising the hotel.

A white building with a tiled roof and a sign reading "Maltsters."

A restaurant interior with stone walls, framed pictures, a menu board, and tables set for dining.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, two sinks, and a mirror.

4. The Maltsters Arms

Llandaff, 0.5 km from Cardiff Metropolitan University

alan

RM272

RM326 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A historic building with a prominent entrance labeled "The Pontecanna Inn." It features a classic architectural style with stonework and multiple windows.

A compact kitchenette with a built-in refrigerator, a coffee maker, and a kettle on a shelf.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a green artificial turf path, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bench by the window, and a patterned wall.

5. Pontcanna Inn

Pontcanna, 1.8 km from Cardiff Metropolitan University

David

RM285

RM342 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, grey and blue pillows, a framed bee artwork on the wall, and bedside lamps.

A modern kitchen with a herringbone tile backsplash, a stainless steel sink, and a patterned floor.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, a glass shower enclosure, and a mirror above the sink.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining table with chairs.

6. The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

Pontcanna, 2.2 km from Cardiff Metropolitan University

Sarah

RM312

RM374 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A Victorian-style building with a prominent corner entrance, large windows, and a stone facade.

A living room with a black leather sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and two floating shelves with decorative items.

A room with a television on a stand, a dresser, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

7. 3 Luxury En-suite Bedrooms

Pontcanna, 1.3 km from Cardiff Metropolitan University

Kate

RM201

RM241 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a bench along the side.

A bar area with a polished reflective surface, a bartender preparing a drink, and a variety of bottles in the background.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a fireplace, and modern lighting fixtures.

8. Park Plaza Cardiff

Cardiff City Centre, 2.9 km from Cardiff Metropolitan University

karen

RM385

RM462 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A historic building with multiple floors, large windows, and a corner location.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, purple sofas, a wooden floor, and a patterned wall.

A waterfront cityscape with a prominent clock tower, a modern building, and a bridge reflecting in calm waters.

9. Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

Castle Quarter, 3.1 km from Cardiff Metropolitan University

Katelyn

RM308

RM370 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A bar area with stools, tables, and a checkered floor.

A living room with a fireplace, a red armchair, a brown leather armchair, a white sofa, and a wooden chest.

The exterior of the Leonard Hotel with a large arched entrance, a sign for Oddsocks Bar & Kitchen, and a Christmas decoration.

A hotel lobby with a check-in counter, wooden cabinets, and a patterned floor.

10. Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

Castle Quarter, 3 km from Cardiff Metropolitan University

Arindam

RM339

RM407 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A hotel entrance with a red awning, a sign for Ladbrokes, and a sign for Cafe Jazz.

A hotel reception area with a red counter, a sign for the Sandringham Hotel, and a sign for the Sturt Bar & Lounge Hotel.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a mirror.

A wooden interior with a staircase leading to the reception area, framed artwork on the walls, and a sign indicating the Sandringham Hotel Reception and Grosvenor Rooms.

11. Cardiff Sandringham Hotel

Castle Quarter, 3 km from Cardiff Metropolitan University

Tony

RM245

RM295 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa with patterned cushions, a green armchair, and pendant lighting.

A long indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white walls and columns, and a tiled floor.

A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone patterned floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa.

A restaurant with a long counter, multiple tables, and chairs. There are hanging lights and a plant on the wall.

12. Hilton Cardiff

Cardiff City Centre, 2.7 km from Cardiff Metropolitan University

Andrew

RM460

RM552 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

An Italian restaurant with outdoor seating, a menu board, and a signboard with contact information.

A restaurant with a bar area, dining tables, chairs, and a large vase of flowers.

A stone building with a number '58' sign, a wooden door, and a flower box with red and blue flowers.

A sign for Elgano Cathedral Rd, No 58, Italian restaurant, catering, and hotel.

13. Elgano Guest House

Pontcanna, 1.7 km from Cardiff Metropolitan University

Mike

RM269

RM323 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A grand hotel lobby with a marble floor, large potted plants, and a chandelier.

A dining table with a three-tiered dessert stand, a teapot, cups, and a glass of champagne.

A hotel room with a double bed, a desk with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

A room with two white upholstered chairs, a wooden table with tea cups and plates, a patterned armchair, a yellow vase, and a fireplace.

14. The Angel Hotel

Castle Quarter, 2.6 km from Cardiff Metropolitan University

Rene

RM274

RM329 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A hotel room with a bunk bed, a desk, a chair, a small round table, and a window with curtains.

A two-story building with a prominent entrance, a sign reading "Anchorage Guest House," and multiple windows.

A view of a Ferris wheel, a body of water, and a tree through a window.

15. WiseStay

Riverside, 2.8 km from Cardiff Metropolitan University

MD Arif

RM232

RM278 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A carpeted staircase with a fire extinguisher and magazines on the wall.

A compact room with a wooden desk, a wicker chair, a television, a small table with a kettle and cups, and a white trash bin.

A staircase with a red carpet and wooden railings, leading to an upper floor.

16. ML Lodge

Castle Quarter, 2.9 km from Cardiff Metropolitan University

Paul

RM209

RM251 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A bathroom with a toilet, a shower enclosure, and a wall-mounted toilet paper holder.

17. Lincoln House Hotel

Pontcanna, 1.5 km from Cardiff Metropolitan University

RM523

RM627 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV mounted on a white wall, and a wooden floor.

A patio area with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by a wooden fence adorned with string lights.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted shelf with plants, and a painting.

A modern bathroom with a skylight, a toilet, a sink, and a towel rack.

18. House Sleeps 6 With Enclosed Garden

Roath, 2.7 km from Cardiff Metropolitan University

RM532

RM639 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a nightstand, a wooden headboard, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa and armchairs, a small table, and a fireplace.

A pool table in a room with wooden flooring, a dining area with chairs, and a door with glass panels.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a round dining table with chairs, and a large potted plant.

19. Cardiff Riverside Hotel by Belvilla

Riverside, 2.6 km from Cardiff Metropolitan University

Ellen Saunders

RM251

RM301 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a mirror, and a door leading to an outdoor area.

A compact kitchen with a washing machine, a dining table with a chair, and a clock on the wall.

A green sofa with yellow cushions, a potted plant, a remote control, and three abstract paintings on the wall.

An outdoor seating area with four chairs and a table, a potted plant, and a hose connected to a wall-mounted device.

20. Ground Floor Apartment Sleeps 4 Parking

Cathays, 2.8 km from Cardiff Metropolitan University

RM671

RM805 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Cardiff Metropolitan University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Parkgate Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,807 reviews	View
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 1,507 reviews	View
Lincoln House Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 712 reviews	View
The Maltsters Arms	9.2 Wonderful 249 reviews	View
Pontcanna Inn	9.0 Wonderful 211 reviews	View

Top Cardiff Metropolitan University Hotel Reviews

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was spot on so no need for a long review."

Future Inns Cardiff Bay

8/10 Good

"Good location and access to the city"

Village Hotel Cardiff

10/10 Excellent

"Staff so helpful, nothing too much trouble, food delicious, we had breakfast and there were choices I hadn’t seen at other places really impressed!"

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and design. Bespoke Welsh themed hotel was a change from usual cookie cutter approach. Lovely rooms, clan and really comfy bed"

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

8/10 Good

"Receptionist Bernadette brilliant"

The Angel Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The outside of the hotel needed some TLC but the inside was wonderful. Hoyle was clean and well maintained"

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean. Good air conditioning. Would definitely recommend!"

The Maltsters Arms

8/10 Good

"Kind staff and pretty room. Breakfast was included which was a nice addition. Nothing fancy but did the job of filling us up!"

Other attractions near Cardiff Metropolitan University

Llandaff Cathedral

9.0/10 (59 reviews)

Set in a peaceful, scenic conservation zone on the bank of the River Taff, Llandaff Cathedral is one of two cathedrals in Cardiff, the seat of the Bishop of Llandaff, covering the South Wales diocese. While the present-day structure dates from early in the 12th Century, the cathedral actually stands on one of the oldest sites in British Christian history, settled by St. Dyfrig in the 6th Century.

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St. Fagan's Castle

You can study the exhibits at St. Fagan's Castle, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Cardiff. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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Insole Court

Find out about the history of Cardiff when you take a trip to Insole Court. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

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Thompson's Park

Thompson's Park is just one of the places to see in Cardiff, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.

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Victoria Park

Victoria Park is one of Cardiff’s most popular open spaces and has plenty to entertain visitors of all ages. Full of charm, it is perhaps most famous for one of its former residents – a seal called Billy.

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Llanover Hall Arts Centre

Enjoy an outing to Llanover Hall Arts Centre during your stay in Cardiff. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Dinas Powys Castle

After visiting Dinas Powys Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cardiff. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.

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Swalec Stadium

Home to Glamorgan County Cricket Club (Glamorgan CCC), one of Wales’ oldest and most successful clubs, the impressive SWALEC Stadium opened to great fanfare in 2008, with state-of-the-art facilities and seating capacity for up to 16,000 spectators. As well as county cricket, international test matches have been hosted at this fantastic venue since the 1990s, and major music and corporate events are also held here. Situated in the scenic Sophia Gardens Public Park in central Cardiff on the west bank of the River Taff, the stadium is just down the road from the Millennium Stadium and is easily accessed by bus, train or road.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cardiff Metropolitan University?

Cardiff Metropolitan University is located in a welcoming area of Cardiff known for its array of dining options and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 65 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Cardiff Metropolitan University?

The Maltsters Arms is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this inn offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Cardiff Metropolitan University. Other good choices within 5 miles include The Angel Hotel and The Parkgate Hotel.

How many hotels are there close to Cardiff Metropolitan University?

Expedia has 65 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Cardiff Metropolitan University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cardiff Metropolitan University, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Cardiff Metropolitan University.

What can I see and do near Cardiff Metropolitan University?

You'll want to browse the collections at National Museum Cardiff, St. Fagans National Museum of History and Techniquest. Insole Court, Cardiff Castle and New Theatre are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can enjoy live performances at Wales Millennium Centre and The Gate Arts and Community Centre.

How can I get to Cardiff Metropolitan University?

If you're taking a train into town, Danescourt Station is the closest stop to Llandaff. There may not be many public transport options near to Cardiff Metropolitan University so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

Hotels near Cardiff Metropolitan University

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Our top choices for Cardiff Metropolitan University hotels

1. The Parkgate Hotel

2. Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

3. Lincoln House Hotel

4. The Maltsters Arms

5. Pontcanna Inn

6. The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

7. 3 Luxury En-suite Bedrooms

8. Park Plaza Cardiff

9. Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

10. Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

11. Cardiff Sandringham Hotel

12. Hilton Cardiff

13. Elgano Guest House

14. The Angel Hotel

15. WiseStay

16. ML Lodge

17. Lincoln House Hotel

18. House Sleeps 6 With Enclosed Garden

19. Cardiff Riverside Hotel by Belvilla

20. Ground Floor Apartment Sleeps 4 Parking

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Top Cardiff Metropolitan University Hotel Reviews

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Village Hotel Cardiff

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

The Angel Hotel

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

The Maltsters Arms

Other attractions near Cardiff Metropolitan University

Llandaff Cathedral

St. Fagan's Castle

Insole Court

Thompson's Park

Victoria Park

Llanover Hall Arts Centre

Dinas Powys Castle

Swalec Stadium

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