Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay By Ihg, Cardiff

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About the Hotel

Longueil Close Off Schooner Way, Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF62 3BT

Close to the waterfront area

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Location

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay is situated just a mile from Cardiff Central railway station, allowing easy access to local and national destinations. The hotel overlooks Bute East Dock and is a short 10-minute walk from the revitalized Cardiff Bay area, featuring restaurants, bars, and the Wales Millennium Centre. Central Cardiff, including attractions like Cardiff Castle and Principality Stadium, is 15 minutes away by foot.

Rooms

The hotel offers 79 well-maintained non-smoking rooms equipped with amenities like flat-screen TVs and up-to-date bathroom fixtures. Unique choices such as family rooms with sofa beds and rooms with dock views enhance the stay for various guest types. All rooms include comfort options like black-out shades and air conditioning for restful nights.

Dining

Guests can start the day with the Express Start Breakfast, which includes hot items such as bacon, sausages, and scrambled eggs, as well as a continental selection. The hotel also includes an Express Café & Bar where drinks and light meals are available throughout the day. It also offers an off-site restaurant delivery service for added convenience.

Business Facilities

For business needs, the hotel has a meeting room that accommodates up to 12 delegates, equipped with complimentary wireless internet and presentation tools. The dedicated business centre is accessible around the clock, providing essential services like printing and copying. The proximity to business hubs in central Cardiff makes this hotel a strategic choice for corporate travelers.

Parking and Accessibility

The hotel offers on-site self-parking for a daily fee, with security features including CCTV and regular patrols. Accessible room options are available, ensuring comfort for guests with mobility needs, including those who require wheelchairs. Dog-friendly policies allow one pet per room for an additional nightly fee, making it convenient for pet owners.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Bute East Dock, 10 min from Cardiff Bay

Rooms: 79 non-smoking rooms with comfort options

Dining: Inclusive Express Start Breakfast with hot items

Business: Meeting room accommodating up to 12 delegates

Must-do experiences

Visit the Senedd for stunning architecture and views of the bay.
Savor a traditional Welsh breakfast at Café Citta in the city center.
Discover the hidden treasures at the Cardiff Market, especially the local cheeses.
Stroll along the Cardiff Bay Barrage for breathtaking waterfront views.
Experience live music at the iconic Tramshed, a local cultural hotspot.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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4 persons

4 m²

1 Double bed

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Standard Twin Room Hot

2 persons

5 m²

2 Single beds

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Standard Twin Room Hot Accessible

2 persons

4 m²

2 Single beds

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Standard King Room Hot

2 persons

4 m²

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Dining at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay offers a delightful blend of international cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere. Whether relaxing in the inviting licensed bar or savoring dishes tailored for various dietary needs, guests will find a cozy spot to unwind and connect.

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International

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both casual dining and lively gatherings.

Key Offerings

The menu includes vegetarian and gluten-free options, catering to diverse palates. Guests can also enjoy a social experience while sipping a favorite drink from the hotel's licensed bar.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Location

Longueil Close Off Schooner Way, Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF62 3BT

Map view

Longueil Close Off Schooner Way, Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF62 3BT

City landmarks

Landmark

Principality Stadium

1.9 km

Landmark

Cardiff Castle

2.0 km

Landmark

Cardiff Bay

1.5 km

Museum

National Museum Cardiff

2.7 km

Museum

Techniquest

1.5 km

Market

Cardiff Market

1.7 km

Stadium

Motorpoint Arena Cardiff

1.1 km

Museum

Pierhead Building

1.4 km

Mall

Mermaid Quay

1.2 km

Park

Bute Park

2.5 km

Event hall

St David's Hall

1.6 km

Gallery

Craft in the Bay

1.1 km

Mall

St David's Dewi Sant

1.4 km

Landmark

Wales National Ice Rink

1.2 km

Landmark

Ianto's Shrine

1.3 km

Church

St David's Metropolitan Cathedral

1.3 km

Landmark

Local art & crafts

2.6 km

Museum

Museum of Cardiff

1.6 km

Church

The City Parish of St John the Baptist

1.7 km

Church

Norwegian Church Arts Centre

1.5 km

Gallery

Third Floor Gallery

850 m

Public Building

Senedd

970 m

Landmark

Statue of Sir Gareth Edwards

1.0 km

Shopping Area

Capitol Shopping Centre

1.7 km

Park

Roald Dahl Plass

1.3 km

Public Building

National Assembly for Wales

1.3 km

Landmark

Red Dragon Center

820 m

Theatre

New Theatre Cardiff

1.7 km

Gallery

Butetown History and Arts Centre

1.3 km

Nearby

2 Bute Place

Water Tower

390 m

Restaurants

Chicken House

630 m

The Red Dragon Centre Hemingway Road The Red Dragon Centre

Cadwaladers Red Dragon Centre

780 m

1 The Red Dragon Centre Hemingway Road The Red Dragon Centre

Academy @ Platform

790 m

Bute Street Cardiff Bay Train Station

Bae Coffi

1.6 km

One Canal Parade Dumballs Road

Eli Jenkins

1.0 km

7-8 Bute Crescent

Quantum Coffee Roasters

1.1 km

58 Bute Street Quayside

Espresso Lab

1.1 km

20 James Street

The Packet

1.1 km

95 Bute Street

Lloyds Bar Great Western

1.3 km

64 St. Mary Street

Explore Cardiff

Explore Cardiff Bay

Cardiff Bay

19 minutes' walk

Vibrant waterfront area, featuring shops, restaurants, and the Wales Millennium Centre, with stunning views.

Techniquest

18 minutes' walk

Interactive science and discovery centre, perfect for families. Hosts exciting exhibits and demonstrations.

Cardiff Castle

25 minutes' walk

Historic castle with stunning architecture and rich history, offering guided tours and special events.

National Museum Cardiff

30 minutes' walk

Home to art, natural history, and archaeology exhibits, with free admission and engaging guided tours.

Bike Rentals along the Taff

5 minutes' drive

Bike rentals available for scenic rides along the River Taff. Great for all skill levels and family fun.

Stand-Up Paddleboarding

5 minutes' drive

Experience paddleboarding in Cardiff Bay, suitable for beginners to advanced levels. Rentals and lessons offered.

Yoga by the Water

10 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga sessions available during warmer months. Relaxing and rejuvenating with scenic views.

Chicken House

8 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere serving delicious chicken dishes, including their famous fried chicken and sides.

Cadwaladers Red Dragon Centre

10 minutes' walk

Ice cream and casual dining spot offering a variety of sweet treats and light meals in a family-friendly setting.

Eli Jenkins

13 minutes' walk

Welsh pub atmosphere with hearty dishes and local ales. Perfect for a relaxed meal after a day of activities.

Pierhead Building

17 minutes' walk

Historic building hosting events and exhibitions. Enjoy cultural programming and scenic views of the bay.

St David's Hall

20 minutes' walk

Concert hall featuring various performances from orchestras to pop music. Offers a vibrant cultural night out.

Motorpoint Arena Cardiff

14 minutes' walk

Popular venue hosting concerts and events, perfect for catching a show. Check the schedule for upcoming performances.

Getting around

City Centre

Cardiff20 min · 1.6 km

Airports

Cardiff Airport (CWL)38 min · 24.7 km

Bristol Airport (BRS)115 min · 76.3 km

Train

Cardiff Bay Railway Station9 min · 700 m

Bus

Bus stop15 min · 1.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Hindi, PanjabiÂ / Punjabi

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

158

Former name

holiday inn express cardiff bay, an ihg hotel

FAQs

About Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay By Ihg

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay By Ihg?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay By Ihg?

On-site parking is available for £10.00 per day, and it is monitored with CCTV.

What breakfast options are offered at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay By Ihg?

The hotel offers a complimentary Express Start breakfast with hot and cold options.

Is Wi-Fi available at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay By Ihg?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What are some nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay By Ihg?

Nearby attractions include Cardiff Castle (1 km), Wales Millennium Centre (1 km), and Principality Stadium (2 km).

Does Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay By Ihg have on-site dining options?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers international dishes and a snack bar.

What room amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay By Ihg?

Rooms include a flat-screen LCD TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and hairdryers.

What business amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay By Ihg?

The hotel has one meeting room with visual equipment available for hire.

How far is Cardiff Airport from Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay By Ihg?

Cardiff Airport is located 24 km from the hotel.

What dining options are nearby Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay By Ihg?

Nearby restaurants include Zaika Asian Cuisine, The Customs Shed, and Chicken House, all within 0.5 km.

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Business Facilities

Parking and Accessibility

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

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