How long will it take to walk to the St David's shopping centre from the hotel?
15 November 2023
It's approximately a five-minute walk to St David's shopping centre from the hotel.
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HOLIDAY INN CARDIFF CITY CENTRE BY IHG, Cardiff
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Hotel Overview and Details
Castle Street,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF10 1XD,
South Glamorgan
- Next to Cardiff Castle
Great
8.3
8.6
3.9
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Loved by Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre By Ihg guests
"Really quite room overlooking Cardiff Arms Park and the river, good location for the city"
"The Holiday Inn Cardiff is my go-to hotel for Cardiff as it always has plenty of parking, nice rooms with great views from the higher floors and room service should you require out of hours food service."
"A very convenient hotel for the City centre."
Location
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre is located centrally
Rooms
The hotel offers
Dining
Guests can enjoy British cuisine in the
Business Facilities
The hotel features the
Family Amenities
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre offers
Highlights
Location: opposite Cardiff Castle
Rooms: 157 rooms with views
Dining: kids eat free
Business: Academy Conference Centre
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Bute Park, a green oasis next to Cardiff Castle.
- Taste a famous Welsh cake at the Cardiff Market stall, Fakespeare.
- Visit the Museum of Cardiff for fascinating local history exhibits.
- Explore the hidden gems of the Arcades for unique shopping.
- Catch a performance at the iconic Wales Millennium Centre.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Premium Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre, guests can indulge in delightful British cuisine in a warm and family-friendly setting. Junction Restaurant beckons with its diverse menu accommodating various dietary preferences, providing a comforting atmosphere for both breakfast and dinner.
Hotel Location
Castle Street,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF10 1XD,
South Glamorgan
Map view
Castle Street,
Cardiff,
United Kingdom,
CF10 1XD,
South Glamorgan
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum Cardiff
1.1
mi
Park
Bute Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Cardiff Bay
1.5
mi
Stadium
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
3700 ft
Mall
St David's Dewi Sant
2800 ft
Landmark
Wales National Ice Rink
3300 ft
Church
St David's Metropolitan Cathedral
2700 ft
Museum
Techniquest
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of Cardiff
2000 ft
Public Building
City Hall
2100 ft
Landmark
Tramshed Cardiff
2200 ft
Landmark
Statue of Sir Gareth Edwards
2700 ft
Landmark
Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama
2500 ft
Park
SWALEC Stadium
2300 ft
Gallery
Martin Tinney Gallery
3700 ft
Gallery
Kooywood Gallery
3700 ft
University
Cardiff University
3900 ft
Nearby
Cardiff Castle Grounds
Cardiff Castle
1100 ft
Westgate Street
Principality Stadium
1600 ft
Market
Cardiff Market
1700 ft
Church
The City Parish of St John the Baptist
1500 ft
Art object
Animal Wall
600 ft
Shopping Area
Capitol Shopping Centre
2000 ft
Shopping Area
Castle Quarter Arcade
900 ft
Mall
Duke Street Arcade
1200 ft
Mall
High Street Arcade
1200 ft
Cardiff Arms Park Westgate Street
BT Sport Cardiff Arms Park
600 ft
Womanby Street
Castle Emporium
1100 ft
Museum
Firing Line Museum of The Queen's Dragoon Guards and The Royal Welsh at Cardiff Castle
1500 ft
CardiffWales
River Taff
1200 ft
Restaurants
Pettigrew Tea Rooms
300 ft
West Lodge Castle Street Bute Park and Arboretum
Mango House
600 ft
Grand Hotel Westgate Street
Elevens Bar & Grill
700 ft
15 Castle Street
The Potted Pig
1100 ft
27 High Street
Bar 44 Cardiff
900 ft
15-23 Westgate Street Castle Quarter Arcades
Madame Fromage
1200 ft
21-25 Castle Arcade
Coffee Barker
1200 ft
Castle Quarter Arcade
Science Cream
1000 ft
28 Castle Arcade
Casanova
1200 ft
13 Quay St
Tiny Rebel Cardiff
1000 ft
25 Westgate Street
Pizza Express
1400 ft
29-32 High Street
Zizzi - Cardiff
1200 ft
27 High Street
Explore Cardiff
Explore Cardiff's Highlights
Cardiff Castle
4 minutes' walk
Nestled in the heart of Cardiff, this historic castle offers guided tours and stunning architecture, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Principality Stadium
6 minutes' walk
Home to Welsh rugby, this stadium hosts thrilling events and tours, showcasing its impressive design and vibrant atmosphere.
National Museum Cardiff
20 minutes' walk
An extensive collection of art and natural history makes this museum a family-friendly destination with free admission on certain days.
Bute Park
35 minutes' walk
Adjacent to Cardiff Castle, this expansive park features beautiful gardens and walking trails, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Pettigrew Tea Rooms
1 minute' walk
Charming tearoom offering delightful afternoon teas and local pastries in a cozy setting, ideal for families and couples.
Mango House
3 minutes' walk
Savor authentic Indian cuisine with vegan options available in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for an exotic dinner.
The Potted Pig
4 minutes' walk
Stylish gastropub serving locally sourced dishes in a relaxed setting, reservations recommended for a better experience.
Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
14 minutes' walk
A premier venue for live music and events, hosting everything from concerts to comedy shows, ensuring a lively night out.
Tramshed Cardiff
10 minutes' walk
A lively space for concerts and events, featuring a casual atmosphere and a diverse line-up of performances for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Greek, Russian, Arabic, Welsh, Lithuanian, Latvian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
157
Former name
holiday inn cardiff city by ihg
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Pros
City center location
Welcoming reception
Onsite parking
Cons
Tiny room
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre By Ihg
Are the windows in the rooms able to be opened?
20 November 2023
Yes, the windows in the rooms can be opened for fresh air.
Is there a hairdryer available in the guest rooms?
25 November 2023
Each room is equipped with a hairdryer for guest convenience.
If there is no onsite parking, is there an option for nearby parking?
30 November 2023
Yes, there is nearby parking available. Guests can inquire at reception for assistance.
What time of day is best to secure a parking spot at the hotel?
5 December 2023
Parking is first-come, first-served and is located at the back of the hotel. Arriving early is advisable.
Can you tell me what dining options are available if I book with breakfast and dinner?
10 December 2023
When booked with breakfast and dinner, the full restaurant menu will be available for your dining experience.
Is there a family room that accommodates four adults?
15 December 2023
Yes, family rooms can accommodate up to four adults, consisting of a double bed and one single sofa bed.
Are there any spa or wellness facilities at the hotel?
20 December 2023
There are no spa or leisure facilities within the hotel.
What is the distance from the hotel to Cardiff Central train station?
25 December 2023
Cardiff Central train station is roughly a 7-minute walk from the hotel.
How close is the hotel to the Motorpoint Arena?
30 December 2023
The hotel is located about a 15-minute walk away from the Motorpoint Arena.
Can I expect a fridge in the room during my stay?
5 January 2024
Fridges are available in the Executive rooms for guests.
Are there accessible rooms available for guests with disabilities?
10 January 2024
Yes, accessible rooms are available. Be sure to select this option when making a reservation.
Do any rooms allow smoking, or are they all non-smoking?
15 January 2024
All rooms are non-smoking to ensure a fresh and clean environment for every guest.
Are toiletries provided in the bathrooms for guests?
20 January 2024
Yes, complimentary toiletries are provided in all bathrooms.
What is the process for requesting a late checkout?
25 January 2024
Late checkout requests can be made at the time of check-in.
Does the hotel have any gym or sports facilities?
30 January 2024
Unfortunately, there are no gym or sports facilities available at the hotel.
How close is Cardiff Castle to the hotel?
5 February 2024
Cardiff Castle is located directly opposite the hotel, providing easy access.
Is on-site parking available at the hotel?
10 February 2024
Yes, on-site parking is available at a rate of £13 per 24 hours, based on availability.
Are there rooms with walk-in showers available?
15 February 2024
All rooms feature a shower over a bath; however, accessible rooms come with a lowered bath and shower.
Can guests access charging stations for electric vehicles?
20 March 2024
Electric vehicle charging stations are available nearby for guests driving electric cars.Next best alternative
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