voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with a full-service spa, near Cardiff Bay

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Havannah Street, Cardiff, Wales, CF10 5SD
  • Place, Cardiff Bay
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Wales Millennium Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Cardiff Bay Waterfront
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 334 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Minifridge)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 334 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Mid Floor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 334 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible, Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Harbor View (St. Davids)

  • Bay view
  • 581 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Harbor View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 581 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Super King, Tiger Bay)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Super King, Tiger Bay)

  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Harbor View (Super King, Tiger Bay, Bay View)

  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Cardiff

Located in Butetown, voco St David's Cardiff by IHG is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Cardiff Bay and Wales Millennium Centre. This 5-star hotel has 142 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, a full-service spa, and an indoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Cardiff Bay - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Techniquest - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Mermaid Quay - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Wales Millennium Centre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cardiff Bay Waterfront - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Cardiff Bay Station - 12 min walk
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coffee Mania - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Mount Stuart (Wetherspoon) - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Quantum Coffee Roasters - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Vibes - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪PizzaExpress - ‬7 min walk

About this property

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

Luxury hotel with a full-service spa, near Cardiff Bay
Guests of voco St David's Cardiff by IHG enjoy a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a gym. Self parking is available for GBP 27.00 per night. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and concierge services. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and plasma TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, bathrobes, and bidets. Other amenities include coffee makers, safes, and phones.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 9 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a hot tub.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (GBP 27 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 25 for adults and GBP 12 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Tir a Môr

Things to do

  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 4,724 square feet of conference space
  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • On the bay
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 9 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator (45 inch wide door)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (35 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 7 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1999
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 35 per accommodation, per day
  • Dogs only
  • Pet weight must not exceed 66 lbs per pet
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 25.00 for adults and GBP 12.00 for children
  • Self parking fee: GBP 27.00 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 35 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Visit Wales.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at voco St David's Cardiff by IHG?

Voco St David's Cardiff by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at voco St David's Cardiff by IHG?

As of Feb 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at voco St David's Cardiff by IHG on Mar 8, 2026 start from $114.86, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see around voco St David's Cardiff by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Butetown, just steps from Techniquest, and within a 10-minute walk of Mermaid Quay and Coal Exchange building. You'll also find Cardiff Bay and Cardiff Castle within a short drive.

Is there parking available at voco St David's Cardiff by IHG?

Yes, parking is offered for GBP 27.00 per night. Though parking is limited, accessible parking and electric car charging are also available.

Is a spa located at voco St David's Cardiff by IHG?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, hydrotherapy, and aromatherapy.

Does voco St David's Cardiff by IHG feature a casino on the premises?

No, voco St David's Cardiff by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at voco St David's Cardiff by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 7:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

Is voco St David's Cardiff by IHG good for couples?

This waterfront hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including an indoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Does voco St David's Cardiff by IHG have a hot tub?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does voco St David's Cardiff by IHG feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, voco St David's Cardiff by IHG serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Tir a Môr.

Will voco St David's Cardiff by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at voco St David's Cardiff by IHG for a fee of GBP 35 per accommodation, per day. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at voco St David's Cardiff by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to voco St David's Cardiff by IHG?

The closest major airport to voco St David's Cardiff by IHG is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), which is 14.9 mi away (33 minutes by car). Another top airport is Bristol International Airport (BRS), which is around 20.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at voco St David's Cardiff by IHG?

Yes, some guestrooms at voco St David's Cardiff by IHG offer a balcony and may feature harbor views.

Does voco St David's Cardiff by IHG have a wedding venue on site?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at voco St David's Cardiff by IHG if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 710 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 188 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1009 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Timothy

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Wynne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No issues Cheap toilet seats! Need “Japanese style” toilets!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Gemma

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The alarm was set on the clock starting from 6am that I couldn’t turn off. So an unplanned early morning that woke the whole family up
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room, great location, excellent pool, staff v good!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A lovely location. Very easy to walk to the restaurant and attractions in the Bay (eg Millennium Centre, Techniquest). The staff were all very welcoming. Plenty of space in our room with a lovely view of the water. Breakfast was very tasty. The pool was a good size.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room with amazing view, fabulous service. Enjoyed our stay so much!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kong Kuen Leo, Watford

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second visit of this year. This time we were staying in the Suite and the view was amazing. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Esther

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really nice stay here. The pool & sauna was nice. Room was great & with a lovely view. Cocktails in the bar. David on the front desk was such a lovely guy. Very friendly & welcoming, as with all the staff. Would recommend & stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a lovely stay. One thing, there was a constant humming noise in our room (220)
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alireza

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Everything about this hotel is excellent apart from the general state of repair in the sauna. I was shocked by the standards there.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing room with a view beautiful swimming pool and spa . Parking was easy close to hotel. Will definitely be going back.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lloyd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent service, nice room with amazing views.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deboragh

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff on reception and resturant did not answer the phone, i rang on a external line for the room to get a reply. At breakfast the ketchup was first before the food, and the staff cleaned tables not by spraying the cloth and wiping but spraying into the air
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard, South Croydon

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a wonderful hotel. A really great team in every department. Really easy parking right next door to the hotel. Lovely, large rooms with splendid views. Great bar and restaurant. Amazing breakfasts. I will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Traveled with group, Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort

Lovely stay.

Staff were excellent, especially Brandon who was out waiter at dinner. Facilities are decent and bed was comfy. A few patches up repairs here and there could have been some a little better.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

MISS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was excellent. Lovely view of tge bay. Would definitely come back again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025