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A patio area with wicker furniture and potted plants.

A walk-in shower with a glass door, tiled walls, and a patterned floor.

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, two nightstands with lamps, and a small wooden table in front of the bed.

A kitchen with blue cabinets, a coffee machine, and various bottles and jars on shelves.

1. Parador44

Castle Quarter, 2.1 km from Techniquest

Brianne

RM617

RM740 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern living room with a sofa, two white chairs, a round wooden table, and a kitchen area with a stove and oven.

A modern kitchen with a large sink, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dark countertop, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of a balcony with curtains.

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

2. Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

Atlantic Wharf, 1.1 km from Techniquest

Claire

RM432

RM518 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

A historic building with large arched windows, a grand entrance, and a well-lit facade.

3. The Parkgate Hotel

Castle Quarter, 1.9 km from Techniquest

Mike

RM571

RM685 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

The entrance of Hotel Indigo with a check-in counter, seating area, and potted plants.

A bathroom with a mirror, a table with a lamp, a bottle, and a glass of water.

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

4. Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Castle Quarter, 2.2 km from Techniquest

Joanne

RM320

RM384 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a sofa with cushions, and a decorative plant.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear blue tiles, a seating area with chairs, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern building with a curved glass facade, multiple flags, and a distinctive roof structure.

5. voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

Butetown, 0.2 km from Techniquest

Elizabeth

RM505

RM606 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

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, 2.6 km from Techniquest

Sarah

RM308

RM370 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern dining area with blue seating and yellow chairs, large windows offering views of historic architecture.

A bar area with a wooden counter labeled "FOUR POINTS FLEX" by Sheraton, a selection of liquor bottles, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A bar area with a coffee machine, shelves of bottles, and a refrigerator.

A modern lounge area with a round table, comfortable seating, and a fireplace.

7. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Castle Quarter, 1.6 km from Techniquest

Maddy

RM225

RM270 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A restaurant interior with a patterned wallpaper, a tufted leather booth, and pendant lighting.

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

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

8. Pontcanna Inn

Pontcanna, 3 km from Techniquest

RM367

RM441 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel room with a breakfast buffet, a dining area, and a view of historic buildings.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, large windows offering city views, and a central coffee table.

A modern bar area with a glass railing, bar counter, and various bottles and glasses.

A restaurant with a high ceiling, green and white striped windows, and a view of a building with a pointed roof.

9. Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Castle Quarter, 1.6 km from Techniquest

Luke

RM298

RM358 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A lobby with a Christmas tree, seating areas, and decorative lights.

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.

10. Park Plaza Cardiff

Cardiff City Centre, 2.4 km from Techniquest

Nicola

RM386

RM463 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a sign for a conference suite.

A bar area with a wooden counter, shelves with bottles, and seating with cushions.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs under umbrellas, a potted plant, and a clear view of the sky.

11. Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Butetown, 0.9 km from Techniquest

David

RM321

RM385 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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 multiple seating areas, a bar, and a visible kitchen area.

A beach with a sandy shore, a stone wall, and a few people walking.

12. Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

Castle Quarter, 2.3 km from Techniquest

Jayne

RM301

RM361 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A bar area with a wooden counter, red bar stools, and a variety of bottles. There are blue chairs and tables arranged for seating.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and artwork on the wall.

A conference room with tables, chairs, a large screen, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A gym with multiple cardio machines, weightlifting equipment, and a large mural on the wall.

13. Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Castle Quarter, 1.7 km from Techniquest

OLIVIA

RM423

RM507 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A conference room with rows of white chairs, a red carpet, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

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

14. Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

Castle Quarter, 2.2 km from Techniquest

John

RM320

RM384 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A bathtub with two glasses of champagne and a bottle of champagne.

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and a window with curtains.

15. The Coal Exchange Hotel

Butetown, 0.3 km from Techniquest

James

RM241

RM289 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

An outdoor corridor leading to a waterfront view with a bench, railing, and a stone wall.

16. Beachcliff Hotel and Apartments

3.1 km from Techniquest

Antonis

RM279

RM524 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a cityscape mural on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A modern building with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a sign for 'easyHotel'.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white toilet, a vanity with a mirror, and a towel rack.

A hotel reception area with a check-in counter, a 'CARDIFF' sign, and a 'WELCOME' sign.

17. easyHotel Cardiff

Adamsdown, 2.3 km from Techniquest

Helen

RM189

RM227 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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.

A cozy cafe with floral wallpaper, round tables, and comfortable seating.

18. Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

Castle Quarter, 1.8 km from Techniquest

RM307

RM368 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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.

The entrance to the OYO Sandringham Hotel with a sign for Cafe Jazz.

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.

19. Cardiff Sandringham Hotel

Castle Quarter, 2 km from Techniquest

Monica

RM255

RM306 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a yellow umbrella, and a brick building in the background.

A library interior with ornate woodwork, bookshelves, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A breakfast buffet area with coffee options, a sign for 'Express Start Breakfast', and a 'Wake Cup' sign offering fairtrade coffee.

20. Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG

Atlantic Wharf, 1.1 km from Techniquest

Teri

RM261

RM313 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Techniquest

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Parador44	9.8 Exceptional 218 reviews	View
Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 337 reviews	View
The Parkgate Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,814 reviews	View
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 1,499 reviews	View
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View

Top Techniquest Hotel Reviews

Park Plaza Cardiff

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel, reception is so welcoming and immediately feels like you've stepped out of Cardiff. The room was incredible complete with double bed, bath, shower, sofas and everything needed for a wonderful stay. Unfortunately was a work trip so didn't get much time to try out the facilities or breakfast but I'm sure they would have been equally as amazing"

Cardiff Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Easy check in and perfect location"

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

8/10 Good

"Stayed in Cardiff for a work social. Was a great location as I could easily get the train in the morning."

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing stay Breakfast and lunch was great plenty of choice Lovely spa facilities Treatments carried out by Molly she was lovely and really knows her job a great massage. Would definitely return"

Hilton Cardiff

8/10 Good

"Apart from the lift issues, hotel was nice, comfortable, breakfast was amazing and location was very good. Spent 2 nights."

The Parkgate Hotel

8/10 Good

"Trash can in bathroom is minuscule. I could only fit 2 small pieces of trash in it. Need more drawers for unpacking. Giant empty closet but no drawers."

Cardiff Bute Terrace Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Good location if your going out with mates and need a cheap place to stay"

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"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."

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

8/10 Good

"Good hotel with car park for business trips."

Other attractions near Techniquest

A waterfront promenade with steps leading to a seating area, a tall concrete structure, and a row of commercial buildings with various storefronts.

Mermaid Quay

Looking for the very latest in high-street fashions? Want to pamper yourself with a luxury spa session? Or do you feel like treating someone special with a memorable evening out? You’ll find everything at Mermaid Quay, which is one of the premier leisure spots in Cardiff, just a short walk from the city centre and easily accessible whether you’re arriving by road, rail or water.

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A waterfront promenade with a large Ferris wheel, a historic clock tower, and modern buildings.

Cardiff Bay Waterfront

9.2/10 (29 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Cardiff when you take a trip to Cardiff Bay Waterfront. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene or seek out its local tours.

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La Mostra Gallery

You can browse the exhibits at La Mostra Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Cardiff. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Coal Exchange building

Find out about the history of Cardiff when you take a trip to Coal Exchange building. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

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Roald Dahl Plass

You can find out about the history of Cardiff when you stop by Roald Dahl Plass. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene or seek out its local tours.

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Cardiff Bay Water Feature

Find out about the history of Cardiff with a stop at Cardiff Bay Water Feature. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.

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Pierhead

You can browse the exhibits at Pierhead, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Cardiff. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

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Norwegian Church

Learn about the local history of Cardiff when you take a trip to Norwegian Church. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Techniquest?

Techniquest 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 128 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Techniquest?

Adjacent to Techniquest, The Coal Exchange Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices close by include Future Inns Cardiff Bay and voco St David's Cardiff by IHG.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Techniquest?

Expedia has 128 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Techniquest.

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

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Techniquest.

What can I see and do near Techniquest?

National Museum Cardiff, St. Fagans National Museum of History and St. Fagan's Castle feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Cardiff Castle, New Theatre and Insole Court 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 Techniquest?

To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Cardiff Bay Station. There might not be many public transport options to choose from close to Techniquest so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

Hotels near Techniquest

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Our top choices for Techniquest hotels

1. Parador44

2. Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

3. The Parkgate Hotel

4. Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

5. voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

6. The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

7. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

8. Pontcanna Inn

9. Clayton Hotel Cardiff

10. Park Plaza Cardiff

11. Future Inns Cardiff Bay

12. Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

13. Cardiff Marriott Hotel

14. Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

15. The Coal Exchange Hotel

16. Beachcliff Hotel and Apartments

17. easyHotel Cardiff

18. Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

19. Cardiff Sandringham Hotel

20. Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG

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Top Techniquest Hotel Reviews

Park Plaza Cardiff

Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

Hilton Cardiff

The Parkgate Hotel

Cardiff Bute Terrace Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

Other attractions near Techniquest

Mermaid Quay

Cardiff Bay Waterfront

La Mostra Gallery

Coal Exchange building

Roald Dahl Plass

Cardiff Bay Water Feature

Pierhead

Norwegian Church

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