Best Hotels in Cardiff City Centre

Best Hotels in Cardiff

When it comes to planning a weekend away somewhere, you want to make sure your staying somewhere worthwhile right?

So you have decided you want to head to Cardiff for a weekend of fun, exploring and making memories. But where to stay? This is the question that runs through everyone’s head as soon as they decide to go somewhere is what hotel to stay in. And with so many available it can be quite hard to decide which one will be best for you. So we have done all the research for you and put together 10 of the best hotels in Cardiff city centre.


VOCO St. David’s Cardiff - Best Hotels in Cardiff City Centre

1. VOCO St. David’s Cardiff

Right on Cardiff Bay’s waterfront you will find voco St. David’s Cardiff. An extremely modern hotel that is glass fronted. Each room has a private balcony and floor to ceiling windows. It’s the perfect place to go if you are wanting something unique and makes a statement during your time in Cardiff. As well as being a hotel there is also a restaurant and bar onsite that will be perfect to make use of during your stay.

📌 Havannah St » | Website »

Hilton Cardiff - Best Hotels in Cardiff City Centre

2. Hilton Cardiff

Cardiff is a historic capital with its impressive castle, and sitting nicely across from the castle is the Hilton! If you want to be right in the city centre and not far away from everything you will need, staying in the Hilton will be perfect for you! This hotel is a few minutes’ walk away from the St. David’s Shopping Centre and a 10-minute walk away from the Millennium Stadium. Have a look through all the best places to eat in Cardiff during your stay.

📌 Greyfriars Rd » | Website »

Village Hotel - Best Hotels in Cardiff City Centre

3. Village Hotel

Right on Cardiff Bay’s waterfront you will find voco St. David’s Cardiff. An extremely modern hotel that is glass fronted. Each room has a private balcony and floor to ceiling windows. It’s the perfect place to go if you are wanting something unique and makes a statement during your time in Cardiff. As well as being a hotel there is also a restaurant and bar onsite that will be perfect to make use of during your stay.

📌 29 Pendwyallt Rd » | Website »

Park Plaza - Best Hotels in Cardiff City Centre

4. Park Plaza Cardiff

A beautiful 4-star hotel that is situated right in the heart of the city centre. The Park Plaza hotel is the perfect place to stay whilst your enjoying your time in Cardiff. With stunning bedrooms and amazing bar and restaurants along with a luxury spa. You will be able to enjoy some amazing facilities whilst only being a few minutes’ walk away from all the main attractions in the Welsh capital.

📌 Greyfriars Rd » | Website »

Hotel Indigo - Best Hotels in Cardiff City Centre

5. Hotel Indigo

If you are wanting somewhere a little more boutique, then Hotel Indigo is where you will want to head. It’s the perfect place that you will all love if you want a hotel that is vibrant and offers amazing views of the Cardiff skyline. As well as all of this there is a rooftop Marco Pierre White Steakhouse, Bar & Grill. This hotel is the perfect place to use as your base for when it comes to exploring Cardiff. We also have a list of the best vegan restaurants in Cardiff which could be useful for you during your time spent in the Welsh capital.

📌 Dominions Arcade » | Website »

The Citrus Hotel - Best Hotels in Cardiff City Centre

6. The Citrus Hotel Cardiff

Located across from the Motorpoint Arena and the huge St. David’s Shopping Centre. The Citrus Hotel is the perfect place to stay for a weekend or night in Cardiff. With all of the main Cardiff attractions within walking distance. You will have no problem using this as your base for exploring the Welsh capital. Have a read through our list of the best bars in Cardiff.

📌 Bute Terrace » | Website »

Leonardo Cardiff - Best Hotels in Cardiff City Centre

7. Leonardo Cardiff

Leonardo sits inside a grand Victorian building right in the heart of the city centre. If you are wanting to explore the city whilst knowing your hotel is only a few minutes’ walk away, then this will be perfect. Close to all of the main and extremely popular attractions that you will want to see during your time here. There is also a bar and restaurant on site with a range of delicious dining options for you to enjoy. With 24-hour room service, this hotel is an excellent place to stay at an affordable price.

📌 1 Park Pl » | Website »

Cardiff Marriott Hotel - Best Hotels in Cardiff City Centre

8. Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Located across from the Motorpoint Arena and the huge St. David’s Shopping Centre. The Citrus Hotel is the perfect place to stay for a weekend or night in Cardiff. With all of the main Cardiff attractions within walking distance. You will have no problem using this as your base for exploring the Welsh capital. Have a read through our list of the best bars in Cardiff.

📌 Mill Ln » | Website »

Clayton Hotel - Best Hotels in Cardiff City Centre

9. Clayton Hotel Cardiff

An extremely centrally-located hotel that everyone will love. The Clayton Hotel is right next to the central train station and bus station so if you are using public transport to get here then this hotel will be ideal for you. As well as this the hotel itself is extremely accommodating and everything you need you will be able to find here.

📌 St. Mary St » | Website »

Royal Hotel - Best Hotels in Cardiff City Centre

10. Royal Hotel

This hotel has been going since 1866 and has seen many changes over these 150+ years! The Royal Hotel has been expanded horizontally and vertically and more bedrooms have been added over the years. And if that wasn’t enough, there is now a roof top bee hive called 6B where thousands of bees have re-homed themselves. They make 120+ jars of honey a year for guests to enjoy.

📌 88 St. Mary St » | Website »


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