- Pets allowed
- Free WiFi
- Private bathroom
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safety deposit box
- Luggage storage
- Heating
Cheapest option at this property with free cancellation for 2 adults, 1 child
Price for:
Free stay for your child
Free cancellation before 16:00 on 24 October 2025 Cancellation Free cancellation before 16:00 on 24 October 2025 You may cancel free of charge until 16:00 one day before arrival. If you cancel after 16:00 one day before arrival, the cancellation fee will be the cost of the first night. If you don't show up, the no-show fee will be the same as the cancellation fee. Prepayment No prepayment needed – pay at the property No prepayment is needed. No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast included
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About this property
In the waterfront area of Cardiff Bay’s old East Dock, only 20 minutes’ walk from the heart of the city centre, this modern hotel offers a restaurant, bar and terrace and is situated just 500 metres from Cardiff Bay Railway Station. Free WiFi is available throughout. The rooms have hairdryers, tea/coffee making facilities and power showers. Each room has a work desk, a telephone and a flat-screen LCD TV. The hotel has a spacious lounge area overlooking the dock. It features a full-licensed bar and a large-screen TV. A buffet breakfast is available every morning at Holiday Inn Cardiff Bay. The hotel has 1 meeting room with visual equipment available for hire. Popular local attractions including Cardiff Castle, Motorpoint Arena, the Millennium Stadium and the National Museum can be reached within 2 miles of the hotel. Cardiff Airport is 15 miles away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Free WiFi
- Private parking
- Family rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Belinda
United Kingdom“Every thing staff were amazing cheerful and helpfull every thing” - Wendy United Kingdom“Very clean staff friendly and great breakfast i must admit one of the best hotels ive stayed in Great view no noisy traffic just perfect”
- Lucy United Kingdom“the lager on draft in the hotel bar was so nice! and the guy on reception was v helpful with parking late at night!”
- Sarah United Kingdom“Everything, staff friendly, location, breakfast, cleanliness”
- Keith United Kingdom“Room was clean and comfortable, breakfast was totally self service and met all our requirements, location was some distance from the city centre, would suggest using a taxi rather than walking.”
- Nicole United Kingdom“Clean, friendly staff and reasonably priced especially for a match day!”
- Elizabeth United Kingdom“We had a very comfortable stay. The staff were great. Bit of a walk into town and to the bay area but not a problem.”
- Manjula United Kingdom“The property was good , reception staff were good , not so sure about breakfast staff”
- Stephanie
Ireland“Perfect location for short visit. Very friendly staff. Clean and comfortable room” - David United Kingdom“The staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was a good size for 3 even with the sofa bed made up.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineInternational
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that the card provided to make the payment will be required upon check in at the hotel for a pin validation. If this is not available, an alternative form of payment will be required at the time of check in and the original card refunded.
Please note that the car park is covered by CCTV. A GBP 10 daily parking fee applies per car. Coach parking is not currently available at the hotel. Car parking is on a first come first served basis and cannot be reserved.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
