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Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

3.5 star property

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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Castle Street, Cardiff, Wales, CF10 1XD
  • Place, Bute Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cardiff Castle
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, St. David's
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Minibar)

  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(34 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium Room

Premium Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(31 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and self parking are available at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a business center, conference space, and dry cleaning are onsite.
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG offers 157 accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.

This Cardiff hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The sightseeing around Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Cardiff Castle. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a bar.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy American cuisine while dining at Junction Restaurant
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Amenities include a front-desk safe, a business center, and 11 meeting rooms
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean accommodations and the central location
  • Steps from Animal Wall and Bute Park
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and 11 meeting rooms are available.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 8633 square feet (802 square meters) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG also features multilingual staff, a garden, and laundry facilities. For a fee, parking is available.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Junction Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves light fare only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Callaghans Sports Bar - This pub serves light fare only.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (GBP 16 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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 cot
  • 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 centre
  • 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
  • Lift
  • 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 lift
  • 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 cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • Pay films

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
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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 507 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 326 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 119 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, delicious breakfast and close distance to city centre and Cardiff castle.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room very clean, staff friendly and perfect place for the city, just a little dated
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes it was very good nice room lovely big bed very clean Breakfast was nice plenty of options staff were very helpful good service all round
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was excellent, roomy and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room very clean and comfortable. Great choice at breakfast Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was great, very clean and comfortable. Staff were all really helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anas Ayman Elsaid Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect, staff couldn’t be better.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything better than anticipated. Staff particularly pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good selection of drinks behind the bar and l would recommend you try the breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Allyson

Liked: Amenities
The room was spacious the bed was very comfortable the room was very clean. Staff very helpful. Loved this hotel would recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Anil

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Room was dated and a bit grubby, however staff were pleasant and location was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good breakfast and comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Location is great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were friendly and helpful. Our room had a lovely view of the park. Very central.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room spotless and lovely big comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The accommodation was perfectly situated opposite the castle and a short stroll to many retail and food shops. It was very clean and the staff were very friendly. On-site parking is available but it cost extra. Would recommend it to anyone
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mr R J Slater

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very comfortable and warm. The reception staff were very welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were courteous
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

CHRIS

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Room clean breakfast great choice
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Christina

It was a fine stay, we all just wished there were more outlets in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

KAREN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very convenient for everything we arranged.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Amenities
Great location to the centre & park. Additional bonus is parking at the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very good
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026