Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

3.5 star property
Eco-certified hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant

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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Castle Street, Cardiff, Wales, CF10 1XD
  • Place, Cardiff Castle
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, St. David's
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Principality Stadium
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Minibar)

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Premium Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(29 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Cardiff

Located in Cardiff City Centre, Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG is next to popular attractions like Animal Wall and Bute Park. This 157-room, 3.5-star hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge, along with free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Cardiff Castle - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bute Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • St. David's - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Principality Stadium - 1 min drive - 0.5 miles
  • Wales Millennium Centre - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Cardiff Central Station - 10 min walk
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tiny Rebel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Gatekeeper - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Blue Bell - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mad Dog Brewery Co - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Barkers Coffee - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

Eco-certified hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant
Guests of Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a business center. Self parking is available for GBP 16 per day. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a computer station, laundry facilities, and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and pay movies. Coffee makers, free newspapers, and hair dryers are other standard amenities.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (GBP 16 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 14 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Callaghans Sports Bar
  • Junction Restaurant

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 11 meeting rooms
  • 8,633 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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 doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free rollaway/extra beds are available
  • 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 14.00 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 16 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
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.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG?

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG?

As of Sep 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG on Sep 28, 2025 start from $76.73, 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's there to see around Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Cardiff City Centre within a 10-minute walk of Cardiff Castle and Principality Stadium. You'll also find Bute Park and Sophia Gardens less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for GBP 16 per day. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG feature a casino at the property?

No, Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a bar plus some guestrooms include minibars and bathrobes.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Junction Restaurant.

Will Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How close is the airport from Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), which is 13.5 mi away (39 minutes by car). Another top airport is Bristol International Airport (BRS), which is around 21.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG.