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Top 10 Hotels Near Cardiff University

Parador44
Enjoy meals in this cozy dining area with a large round table and comfortable seating.

Parador44

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (163)
"We had a lovely stay at Parador 44. This boutique hotel is conveniently located. Staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was nicely arranged and the super size shower was wonderful. We also really appreciated the "honor bar" and the yummy continental breakfast. We would definitely stay here again!"
The price is S$205
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Parador44
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
Hotel Indigo features a classic, symmetrical facade with large windows and decorative elements.

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1443)
"Excellent location, lovely room and friendly staff."
The price is S$130
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
The Parkgate Hotel
Stately building with a grand entrance, featuring classical columns, arches, and decorative moldings.

The Parkgate Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1715)
"Beautiful and would stay here again "
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Parkgate Hotel
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
Relax in a serene space with a large bed, bedside tables, and a framed picture on the wall.

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (267)
"Great location, friendly staff, only stayed one night. Daughter has dietary needs so kitchen was a bonus "
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
Lincoln House Hotel
Classic architecture greets you at The Lincoln Hotel's symmetrical entrance, framed by stone columns and a central potted plant.

Lincoln House Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (665)
"Wonderful location for getting around Cardiff. Nite park and the castle very close by. "
The price is S$175
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Lincoln House Hotel
Crofts Hotel
Classic brick building with a traditional entrance, flanked by decorative moldings and greenery.

Crofts Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (169)
"Can’t complain, I really liked this location. Staff was excellent. "
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Crofts Hotel
Inn Cardiff
Relax in comfort with a large bed, two nightstands, and a decorative quote on the wall.

Inn Cardiff

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (101)
"Close to center of town"
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Inn Cardiff
Park Plaza Cardiff
Relax by the pool surrounded by columns, featuring a calm atmosphere and multiple lanes.

Park Plaza Cardiff

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Beautiful property, attentive staff, great rooms for area and price."
The price is S$140
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Park Plaza Cardiff
The Angel Hotel
Enter a grand, symmetrical hall with arched doorways, potted plants, and polished floors.

The Angel Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2551)
"Staff were very polite, the room itself was nice and the beds were comfy"
The Angel Hotel
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG
Experience the sleek entrance of this hotel, featuring a covered walkway and illuminated signage.

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Lovely hotel and great staff and food. Bathrooms a bit dated but still work well. "
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG
Leonardo Hotel Cardiff
Enjoy a drink at the bar with comfortable seating and a variety of liquor options.

Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Fantastic hotel. Staff really friendly and the room was clean tidy and was above what i was expecting to be honest. Brilliant value for money and if am in Cardiff again i will be staying here!"
The price is S$127
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Leonardo Hotel Cardiff
Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG
Situated near a body of water, this hotel offers serene views from its balconies.

Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (207)
" Very friendly and helpful staff. Very easy to find and park up. The breakfast was really good with a great selection. "
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Welcome to our hotel lobby, featuring a reception desk, comfortable seating area, and a striking abstract art piece.

Cardiff Marriott Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1040)
"Nice vibe and great breakfast "
The price is S$129
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
3 Luxury En-suite Bedrooms
Stunning historic building with a unique architectural style, featuring a prominent corner bay window and decorative stonework.

3 Luxury En-suite Bedrooms

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (91)
"Staff very friendly room clean"
3 Luxury En-suite Bedrooms
Clayton Hotel Cardiff
Located in a prominent corner, the hotel features a large glass facade and a distinctive circular logo.

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Friendly staff and excellent location"
The price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Clayton Hotel Cardiff
The Royal Hotel Cardiff
Experience the grandeur of The Royal Hotel Cardiff, featuring a classical entrance with Corinthian columns and a detailed pediment.

The Royal Hotel Cardiff

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Fantastic place to stay, wonderful trip"
The price is S$115
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Royal Hotel Cardiff
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Enjoy meals in a stylish dining area with large windows offering views of the city and a historic landmark.

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1068)
"Great location and room had everything we needed"
The price is S$84
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
easyHotel Cardiff
Check in at CARDIFF, where friendly staff welcome you to a clean and organized reception area.

easyHotel Cardiff

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1230)
"Pricing is perfect for such a clean hotel. "
The price is S$65
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
easyHotel Cardiff
Hilton Cardiff
Enjoy a formal dining experience with unobstructed views of the interior, surrounded by elegant tables and comfortable seating.

Hilton Cardiff

4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Beds were lovely and comfy, breakfast was expensive for what it was. Pool area basic but pleasant. Room spacious, 2 double beds. Location perfect and central"
The price is S$160
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hilton Cardiff
The Maltsters Arms
Enjoy a warm and inviting dining experience in our restaurant with a cozy fireplace, chalkboard menu, and comfortable seating.

The Maltsters Arms

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (220)
"Lovely hotel and bar/restaurant was excellent."
The price is S$112
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Maltsters Arms
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Top Cardiff University Hotel Reviews

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Easy access to the city, quiet hotel and very safe for female travellers "
Joanne 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Destinations near Cardiff

Cardiff City Hall
Cardiff City Hall

Cardiff City Hall

A wonderful place to learn about the history and architecture of the Welsh capital, Cardiff City Hall has been the centre of local government since 1906. Its distinctive 59 metre clock tower surmounted by a Welsh dragon towers over Cathay’s Park, evoking the prosperity and confidence of the Edwardian era like few other structures. Now considered one of the finest civic centres in Europe, City Hall is set amongst a number of other notable buildings, including the Temple of Peace and the National Museum and Gallery of Wales.

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Cardiff Castle
Cardiff Castle featuring heritage architecture, heritage elements and château or palace

Cardiff Castle

Located in the heart of the city centre, Cardiff Castle is one of Wales’ most important cultural attractions. A rich history spanning 2,000 years is contained within its walls and fairytale-style towers.

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St. David's Hall

St. David's Hall

Set in the heart of Cardiff city centre, St. David’s Hall is the national concert hall and conference centre of Wales, playing host to some of the world’s most popular entertainers.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cardiff University?

Cardiff University is located in a welcoming area of Cardiff known for its array of dining options and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 364 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Cardiff University?

The Angel Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Cardiff University. Other good choices close by include Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG and Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday.

How many hotels are there close to Cardiff University?

Expedia has 364 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Cardiff University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cardiff University, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Cardiff University.

What can I see and do near Cardiff University?

Study the collections at National Museum Cardiff, St. Fagans National Museum of History or Castell Coch. New Theatre, Cardiff Castle and Coal Exchange building are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can catch a show at St. David's Hall, Wales Millennium Centre and The Gate Arts and Community Centre.

How can I get to Cardiff University?

To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Cathays Station. There might not be many public transport options near to Cardiff University so consider a car rental to maximise your time.