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4.3 out of 5

"Very impressed with the staff who were on duty. They were very busy during the breakfast service but dealt with demand with very calm manner and alway ... " More

By a verified traveller on Sun 23 Aug 2020

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Room

Bed Count 2 Full Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Room, 1 Single Bed

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Hotel Description

During your stay at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, an IHG Hotel, you'll be within walking distance of Porthkerry Country Park. Enjoy features like free breakfast and free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant.

  • Free full breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Extended parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Penmark Castle and a few minutes from Brynhill Golf Club

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, an IHG Hotel ratings based on 17 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.3 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, an IHG Hotel

Everyone (7) Couples (4) Business (1) Family (2) Other (1) Friends (2)
4 out of 5
Very impressed with the staff who were on duty. They were very busy during the breakfast service but dealt with demand with very calm manner and always maintaining grace under pressure. Rooms were very clean and room service staff were usually close by fir extra towels.

Posted by , from Newport on 23 Aug 2020

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5 out of 5

Posted by on 24 Sep 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

7 Nov 2019 by Daniel Mead GSM

thank you for rating us. we look forward to welcoming you back soon.

5 out of 5

Posted by on 22 Jun 2019

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5 out of 5
Lovely view from window Really convenient for Cardiff airport Food in evening and breakfast nice Staff arranged transfer to airport immediately I asked £1 bus ride from train station drops you to the door

Posted by , from buckingham on 4 Aug 2018

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5 out of 5

Second stay, excellent

Friendly staff, good breakfast, close to airport but didn't hear any planes.

Posted by , from Gloucestershire on 10 Apr 2018

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4 out of 5
Nice hotel , very helpful staff used the hotel for 1 night for a concert in Cardiff

Posted by on 14 Jul 2017

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5 out of 5

Excellent location to Cwl airport

Superbly helpful staff with my disability needs, anything and everything was just a phone call away. Highly recommended

Posted by , from wales on 7 Jul 2016

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3 out of 5

Needs investment

Tired rooms in desperate need or refurbishment. Friendly & helpful staff. Bar prices reasonably, breakfast not great.

Posted by on 13 Feb 2016

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4 out of 5

Cardiff Airport Ideal

Ideal location for the airport especially when we had an early morning flight.Included a continental breakfast at 4 am in the morning.

Posted by on 12 Feb 2016

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4 out of 5

Airport Hotel Ideal

Excellent location for Cardiff Airport, especially as we had an early morning flight. Hotel was clean and comfortable with a continental breakfast at 4.00 am

Posted by on 12 Feb 2016

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About the Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, an IHG Hotel

Location Port Road, Barry, Wales CF62 3BT

Renovations + Closures

This property is closed from 1 April 2021 to 13 December 2025 (dates subject to change).

Property Features

Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A business centre and a meeting room are available. Event space at this hotel measures 450 square feet (42 square metres) and includes conference space. A terrace, tour or ticket assistance, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, an IHG Hotel. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Barry hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 111 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 450 sq ft of conference space
  • 42 sq. m of conference space
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Sofa bed
  • Free cots/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Internet access - wireless

Parking

Long-term parking (surcharge)

Transport

  • Train station: Rhoose Cardiff International Airport Station (3.2 km / 2 mi)
  • Parking: Extended parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, an IHG Hotel offers 111 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This accommodation is furnished with double sofa beds. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower. This Barry hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

  • Pull-out sofa bed
  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite channels
  • Coffee maker
  • Shower
  • Cots (free)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hairdryer
  • Telephone
  • Desk
  • Blackout curtains
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Wardrobe or cupboard

Food & Drink

Guests are served a free full breakfast daily from 6 AM to 9:30 AM.

The Great Room – This restaurant serves breakfast, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Accessibility

If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

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.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed

Policies

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; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

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

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Eurocard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Reservation is not required for facilities on-site
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Car not required
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
  • Protective clothing is not available to guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association
  • Staffed front desk
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Property follows regional sanitisation guidelines We're Good To Go (UK)
  • Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitisation guidelines Clean Promise (IHG)
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Smoke detector
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner
  • No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

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

  • Uncovered extended parking fee: GBP 8.00 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.

Hotel Names

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You should know

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • 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).
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