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Our top choices for Fairwater hotels

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1. The Maltsters Arms

The Maltsters Arms
3.5 star property
Llandaff, 1.4 km from Fairwater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (254 reviews)
"Staff amazing and the rooms fantastic. Food also nice if u eat in with added bonus of free parking"
United Kingdom
alan
The price is RM292
RM350 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Maltsters Arms
A historic stone building with multiple windows and a prominent chimney.

2. Lincoln House Hotel

Lincoln House Hotel
3.0 star property
Pontcanna, 3 km from Fairwater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (723 reviews)
"This place had the best breakfast I had in my entire trip. Cooked to order and it was just fantastic. The building seems to be very old and even spooky, but overall the stay was pretty good."
United States
Juan
The price is RM368
RM442 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Lincoln House Hotel
A modern building with a sloped roof, large windows, and outdoor seating with terracotta planters.

3. Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 4.5 km from Fairwater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,502 reviews)
"We have stayed here a number of times and it doesn’t fail to meet expectations"
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is RM302
RM363 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with a glass railing, a hot tub, and a staircase leading to a balcony.

4. Village Hotel Cardiff

Village Hotel Cardiff
4.0 star property
3.3 km from Fairwater
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Welcome to the Village Hotel Cardiff It’s a lovely place with convenient modern resort in-house tgi fridays american diner. Good pool and spa."
United Kingdom
Moira
The price is RM360
RM432 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Village Hotel Cardiff
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

5. Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
Castle Quarter, 4.1 km from Fairwater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,017 reviews)
"Great location, nice room"
United Kingdom
Jayne
The price is RM301
RM361 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.

6. Park Plaza Cardiff

Park Plaza Cardiff
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre, 4.6 km from Fairwater
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Enjoyed the pool and the restaurant."
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is RM386
RM463 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Park Plaza Cardiff
A grand lobby with a chandelier, arched windows, and a reception desk.

7. The Parkgate Hotel

The Parkgate Hotel
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 4.5 km from Fairwater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,804 reviews)
"Clean room, a bit of a walk from the lift but other than that a good stay."
United Kingdom
Mike
The price is RM571
RM685 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Parkgate Hotel
A conference room with rows of chairs, round tables with chairs, and a carpeted floor.

8. Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 4.8 km from Fairwater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,248 reviews)
"Easy check in and perfect location"
United Kingdom
Lauren
The price is RM422
RM507 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
A historic building with a prominent entrance labeled "The Pontecanna Inn." It features a classic architectural style with stonework and multiple windows.

9. Pontcanna Inn

Pontcanna Inn
3.5 star property
Pontcanna, 3.4 km from Fairwater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (217 reviews)
"Highly recommend staying here. Lovely rooms, with incredibly welcoming and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
David
The price is RM357
RM429 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Pontcanna Inn
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, leather sofas, a patterned rug, and a fireplace.

10. Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd
4.0 star property
4.1 km from Fairwater
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Highly recommended good place to stay!"
United States
Dennis
The price is RM271
RM325 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd
A bar area with stools, tables, and a checkered floor.

11. Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

Leonardo Hotel Cardiff
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 4.7 km from Fairwater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent stay , will visit again"
United Kingdom
John
The price is RM319
RM383 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Leonardo Hotel Cardiff
A historic building with multiple floors, large windows, and a corner location.

12. Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla
3.5 star property
Castle Quarter, 4.6 km from Fairwater
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location and atmosphere"
United States
Patricia
The price is RM307
RM368 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a sign for a conference suite.

13. Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
4.0 star property
Butetown, 6.3 km from Fairwater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,685 reviews)
"Ideally placed for visiting Cardiff Bay and nice stay"
United Kingdom
David
The price is RM321
RM385 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
A hotel room with a large bed, grey and blue pillows, a framed bee artwork on the wall, and bedside lamps.

14. The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
3.0 star property
Pontcanna, 3.7 km from Fairwater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (333 reviews)
"Very nice where we were"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is RM308
RM370 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a yellow umbrella, and a brick building in the background.

15. Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG
3.0 star property
Atlantic Wharf, 5.7 km from Fairwater
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable. Staff were friendly and helpful. Great location, in walking distance to town. Breakfast was very good. Highly recommend staying here."
Canada
Teri
The price is RM256
RM307 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG
A modern hotel room with a breakfast buffet, a dining area, and a view of historic buildings.

16. Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Clayton Hotel Cardiff
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 4.8 km from Fairwater
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing hotel"
United Kingdom
Luke
The price is RM302
RM362 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Clayton Hotel Cardiff
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

17. voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
5.0 star property
Butetown, 6.2 km from Fairwater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great Hotel, great views and food excellent"
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is RM506
RM607 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
A modern living room with a sofa, two white chairs, a round wooden table, and a kitchen area with a stove and oven.

18. Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG
3.0 star property
Atlantic Wharf, 5.7 km from Fairwater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (337 reviews)
"Very clean tidy room and staff were very friendly. Bonus was the kitchen Breakfast was a little sparse no sausages ! Overall very good stay would recommend to travellers"
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is RM433
RM520 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG
A grand hotel lobby with a marble floor, large potted plants, and a chandelier.

19. The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel
3.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 4.2 km from Fairwater
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,447 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay."
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is RM258
RM309 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Angel Hotel
A patio area with wicker furniture and potted plants.

20. Parador44

Parador44
3.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 4.4 km from Fairwater
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
"It is a wonderful place to stay within walking distance of the main tourist area and castle. And it has a great restaurant downstairs. We would definitely stay there again!"
Canada
Brianne
The price is RM620
RM744 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Parador44
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Where to stay in Fairwater

Find the best Fairwater areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Cardiff City Centre

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from St. David's to Utilita Arena Cardiff – discover Cardiff City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

A historic castle with a moat, surrounded by modern buildings with illuminated signs.

Castle Quarter

Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Cardiff Market to St. David's – discover Castle Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Butetown

The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Butetown. A stop by Coal Exchange building or Wales Millennium Centre might round out your trip.

A modern bridge with a unique design, a river, and a stadium with distinctive architecture.
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Grangetown

You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Grangetown. You might want to make time for a stop at Cardiff Bay or Cardiff International Sports Village.

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Pontcanna

Bars, historical sites and gardens highlight some of the notable features of Pontcanna. Make a stop by Swalec Stadium while you're exploring.

Top Fairwater Hotel Reviews

Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely clean room and we even got a free upgrade - score!"
Alex 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Fairwater like?
Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Cardiff's Fairwater neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Fairwater Leisure Centre as part of your Fairwater travel plans.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Fairwater?
When you want to find places to stay in Cardiff, start by booking one of Expedia's 6 hotels and other accommodation options in Fairwater.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Fairwater, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Fairwater.
What are the top things to see and do in Fairwater?
Fairwater Leisure Centre is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Fairwater. Insole Court and Lower Blaen y Glyn are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Cardiff.
How can I get around Fairwater and the greater Cardiff area?
If you want to venture out of town, Fairwater Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Waun-gron Park Station.