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

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.

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

1. Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

Cardiff City Centre

RM307

RM368 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, a toilet, and a shower area.

A conference room with a round table, six chairs, and a large window with curtains.

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

2. Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Cardiff City Centre

RM355

RM426 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a mirror, and a wardrobe.

A modern hotel with a prominent "Clayton Hotel" sign, surrounded by urban infrastructure and street lighting.

3. Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Cardiff City Centre

RM286

RM344 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

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

A modern living room with a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.

The entrance to Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre with a clear glass facade, a welcoming sign, and potted plants at the entrance.

4. Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

Cardiff City Centre

Family-friendly fun steps from Cardiff Castle with free cots and rollaway beds for the perfect city exploration base.

RM283

RM340 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

A modern bar area with seating and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

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

5. Hilton Cardiff

Cardiff City Centre

Experience kid-friendly luxury at this city centre Cardiff hotel where indoor pools, cabanas, and free cots delight all ages.

RM454

RM545 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A hotel reception area with a curved reception desk, a clock, and framed pictures on the wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, multiple cushions, a small wooden table, and potted plants.

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

6. Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Butetown

Enjoy a family-friendly stay in Cardiff Bay, where spacious accommodation and complimentary cots make travelling with kids effortless.

RM299

RM359 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a blue accent wall.

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

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

7. Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG

Butetown

RM261

RM313 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

Miscellaneous

A modern hotel with a distinctive curved glass facade and a prominent 'Novotel' sign.

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling and large windows, featuring a bar area with stools and tables, and a seating area with cushioned chairs.

A modern interior with glass walls, a staircase, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

8. Novotel Cardiff Centre

Cardiff City Centre

RM319

RM383 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Breakfast included

Pool

4 stars

All-inclusive

5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Cardiff

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

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.

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

Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

Cardiff City Centre

RM307

RM368 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A conference room with a round table, six chairs, and a large window with curtains.

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.

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Cardiff City Centre

RM355

RM426 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

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

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a bar in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a visible kitchen area.

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

Cardiff City Centre

RM283

RM340 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 with a prominent "Clayton Hotel" sign, surrounded by urban infrastructure and street lighting.

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

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

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Cardiff City Centre

RM286

RM344 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

A modern bar area with seating and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

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

Hilton Cardiff

Cardiff City Centre

RM454

RM545 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, multiple cushions, a small wooden table, and potted plants.

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

Restaurant

Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Butetown

RM299

RM359 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and potted plants, surrounded by large windows.

A spacious cafe with a high ceiling, large windows, and wooden flooring.

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling and large windows, featuring a bar area with stools and tables, and a seating area with cushioned chairs.

A modern interior with glass walls, a staircase, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

Novotel Cardiff Centre

Cardiff City Centre

RM319

RM383 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a glass railing, a hot tub, and a staircase leading to a balcony.

A bar area with a wooden counter, multiple taps, and a television screen.

A spacious restaurant with wooden flooring, metal chairs, and a bar area.

A hot tub with mosaic tile walls and a metal ladder.

Village Hotel Cardiff

Whitchurch

RM358

RM430 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, leather sofas, a patterned rug, and a fireplace.

An outdoor deck with round tables and chairs, a glass railing, and a view of trees and a building.

A white building with multiple windows and a wooden staircase leading to a dock over a calm lake, surrounded by greenery.

A modern restaurant with large windows, blue upholstered chairs, and wooden tables.

Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

Wenvoe

RM272

RM326 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A stone building with a red awning labeled "Gwaelod y Garth Inn".

A wooden bread basket filled with various loaves of bread.

A wooden door with a black handle, a window with white blinds, and a vase with flowers on a table.

A wooden headboard, a bed with white and gray pillows, and a vase with dried flowers on a wooden nightstand.

Gwaelod Y Garth Inn

Pentyrch

RM420

RM504 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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4-star family-friendly hotels in Cardiff

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

A conference room with a round table, six chairs, and a large window with curtains.

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.

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Cardiff City Centre

RM355

RM426 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A modern hotel with a prominent "Clayton Hotel" sign, surrounded by urban infrastructure and street lighting.

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

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

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Cardiff City Centre

RM286

RM344 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

A modern bar area with seating and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

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

Hilton Cardiff

Cardiff City Centre

RM454

RM545 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and potted plants, surrounded by large windows.

A spacious cafe with a high ceiling, large windows, and wooden flooring.

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling and large windows, featuring a bar area with stools and tables, and a seating area with cushioned chairs.

A modern interior with glass walls, a staircase, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

Novotel Cardiff Centre

Cardiff City Centre

RM319

RM383 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A dining table with a plate of food, two glasses of wine, and cutlery.

An indoor swimming pool with lanes, a diving board, and a no diving sign.

A modern lounge area with sofas, tables, and potted plants.

A gym with various exercise equipment, including weight machines and free weights.

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

Adamsdown

RM242

RM290 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, multiple cushions, a small wooden table, and potted plants.

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

Restaurant

Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Butetown

RM299

RM359 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

The exterior of the Mercure Hotel with a clear entrance and a sign above the doors.

A hotel room with a bed, a small round wooden table, a wall-mounted lamp, and a patterned wall.

A buffet setup with various food items and a seating area with red chairs.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

Mercure Cardiff

Llanedeyrn

RM274

RM329 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, leather sofas, a patterned rug, and a fireplace.

An outdoor deck with round tables and chairs, a glass railing, and a view of trees and a building.

A white building with multiple windows and a wooden staircase leading to a dock over a calm lake, surrounded by greenery.

A modern restaurant with large windows, blue upholstered chairs, and wooden tables.

Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

Wenvoe

RM272

RM326 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A historic building with a central fountain, surrounded by a gravel courtyard and various plants.

A landscaped garden with a stone obelisk, a paved patio with tables and chairs, and a grassy lawn.

A table set for a tea service with sandwiches, cakes, and a bottle of wine, overlooking a garden.

A room with large windows, a chandelier, and a seating area with a table.

New House Country Hotel

Rhiwbina

RM566

RM679 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a glass railing, a hot tub, and a staircase leading to a balcony.

A bar area with a wooden counter, multiple taps, and a television screen.

A spacious restaurant with wooden flooring, metal chairs, and a bar area.

A hot tub with mosaic tile walls and a metal ladder.

Village Hotel Cardiff

Whitchurch

RM358

RM430 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Top Cardiff Hotel Reviews

Park Plaza Cardiff

Park Plaza Cardiff

10/10 Excellent

"Thank you for an amazing stay!"

Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Book last minute after coming back from Turkey.Staff very polite and helpful and room was excellent would definitely stay again"

Coldra Court Hotel by Celtic Manor

Coldra Court Hotel by Celtic Manor

10/10 Excellent

"The reception staff in the evening were lovely, chatty and very helpful, the morning staff were quite short and terse. The pool facilities were ideal and again friendly and helpful staff. I was on my own, but I felt very comfortable and safe there. I will definitely stay there again."

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

8/10 Good

"the best part of the property was the convenience to the train and bus stations."

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

10/10 Excellent

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Hilton Cardiff

Hilton Cardiff

8/10 Good

"Good city centre hotel , nice relaxing stay"

Frequently asked questions

What's Cardiff like for family-friendly holidays?

The historic destination of Cardiff is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with the children. The entertainment, museums and restaurants are just some of the things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Arrange a flight into Cardiff International Airport (CWL), which is the closest airport, or Bristol International Airport (BRS), which is located 21.3 mi (34.2 km) from the centre of Cardiff.

What's the best family accommodation in Cardiff?

Celtic Manor Resort is a hotel with 2 indoor pools and 8 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Future Inns Cardiff Bay and Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday.

How many hotels that welcome families should I expect to find in Cardiff?

Expedia has 21 hotels in Cardiff that are great for families.

When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Cardiff?

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's there to see and do with your family in Cardiff?

St. David's, Utilita Arena Cardiff and Cardiff Market are interesting attractions that you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Cardiff. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Principality Stadium and New Theatre.