Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay By Ihg

$$$$||View on mapCardiff, United KingdomLongueil Close Off Schooner Way, Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF62 3BT|
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Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay By Ihg
Longueil Close Off Schooner Way, Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF62 3BT·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.9Very good
Staff8.8
Cleanliness8.5
Comfort8.4
Free WiFi8.3
Location8.2
Who stays here
Couples38%
Families36%
Solo15%
Groups10%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.9Very good
Staff8.8
Cleanliness8.5
Comfort8.4
Free WiFi8.3
Location8.2
Who stays here
Couples38%
Families36%
Solo15%
Groups10%

3-star waterfront hotel on Cardiff Bay with free hot breakfast and pet-friendly policy

Accommodations & Room Features

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG rooms include power showers and blackout curtains for a restful stay. Room designs provide scenic views over Bute East Dock and Cardiff Bay. The hotel offers wheelchair accessible rooms with emergency cords in bathroom, lower sinks, raised toilets, and grab rails.

Dining & Breakfast

Complimentary Express Start breakfast offers hot and cold options including full English, cereals, and pancake maker. The on-site restaurant serves dinner with a diverse menu, plus a full-licensed bar for evening drinks. Snack bar and vending machines provide additional food options throughout the day.

Business & Events

Dedicated meeting rooms accommodate up to 20 delegates with visual equipment available for hire. Fax/photocopying and express check-in/check-out services support business travelers. The Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay hotel is conveniently located 1600 ft from Cardiff Bay railway station for quick access.

Family & Pet-Friendly

Family-oriented amenities include kids' meals, spacious common areas, and outdoor activities nearby. Pet-friendly policies allow guests to bring their pets, with easy access to outdoor walks around the dock. The Cardiff Bay Holiday Inn also has a shared lounge/TV area for family relaxation.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay hotel sits on Bute East Dock, a 20-minute walk from Cardiff city center and 15 minutes from Cardiff Bay attractions. Cardiff Castle, Wales Millennium Centre, and Principality Stadium are all within 2 miles. Private parking with monitored CCTV and electric vehicle charging station is available.

  • Location: Waterfront on Bute East Dock, 20 min walk to city center and Cardiff Bay
  • Rooms: Power showers, blackout curtains, scenic dock views
  • Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast buffet & on-site restaurant with bar
  • Business: Meeting rooms for up to 20 delegates with AV equipment
  • Family: Pet-friendly, kids' meals, outdoor activities
  • Parking: Monitored CCTV parking & electric vehicle charging station
  • Ideal for: Business travelers, families, couples
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 7.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi
Building
Year renovated:2012
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:158
Former name
holiday inn express cardiff bay, an ihg hotel
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Rooms and availability

Twin Room Mobility accessible
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds1 Single bed1 Double bed
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking
Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed2 Single beds1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

On-site parking lot

Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

TV

Flat-screen TV

Elevator
Kitchen facilities

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

  • Cribs
  • 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
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Essential information about Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay By Ihg

💵 Lowest room price 75 US$
📏 Distance to center 1.0 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 15.4 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Cardiff, CWL

Location

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