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Our top choices for Cardiff cheap hotels

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The Parkgate Hotel

The Parkgate Hotel

The Parkgate Hotel
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1765)
"Luxury five star rooms and service great place to stay!"
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is AED 381
AED 457 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
The Parkgate Hotel
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The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel
3.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2852)
"Fantastic room - clean and spacious....and a great breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Michael
The Angel Hotel
Reception
Premier Inn Cardiff Bay

Premier Inn Cardiff Bay

Premier Inn Cardiff Bay
3.0 star property
Butetown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7)
"Location on Cardiff Bay is excellent, away from the growing weekend crowds and in a beautiful quiet location, close to tramsport. Parking was also easy and discounted for hotel patrons."
Australia
Chinique
The price is AED 213
AED 256 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
Premier Inn Cardiff Bay
Daily buffet breakfast (GBP 11.95 per person)
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
3.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1067)
"Breakfast menu was good "
United Kingdom
Ibrahim Kunju
The price is AED 181
AED 217 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 January 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
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Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1606)
"Yes we had a great stay"
United Kingdom
Lewis
The price is AED 311
AED 373 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
Reception
Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1134)
"Really enjoyed our stay"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is AED 307
AED 369 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
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easyHotel Cardiff

easyHotel Cardiff

easyHotel Cardiff
3.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1177)
"Good location, nice staff, comfortable room."
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is AED 147
AED 177 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
easyHotel Cardiff
Lunch and dinner served, local cuisine
Hilton Cardiff

Hilton Cardiff

Hilton Cardiff
4.5 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Such a lovely staff, when asked why we were staying we mentioned we just got engaged and they gave us a complimentary breakfast which was so lovely of them. Very attentive staff "
United Kingdom
Victoria
The price is AED 348
AED 418 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 January 2026
Hilton Cardiff
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Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
John
The price is AED 238
AED 285 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG
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Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Clayton Hotel Cardiff
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Staff very helpful with an early check in."
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is AED 269
AED 322 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Clayton Hotel Cardiff
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Cardiff Hotel Reviews

Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The nice gentleman at check-in made us like the place right away. Luckily our room was ready, midday. Parking was easy and only £18. Room was spotlessly clean and a double bed each because I snore. "
Rylan 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Cardiff Marriott Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cardiff like for travelers on a budget?
Cardiff offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like St. David's, Utilita Arena Cardiff, and Cardiff Market.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Cardiff?
Based on reviews, The Angel Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a bar. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff and Future Inns Cardiff Bay.
How many inexpensive hotels should I expect to find in Cardiff?
Expedia has 12 hotels in Cardiff that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Cardiff?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Cardiff, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 43°F. Average annual precipitation for Cardiff is 41 inches.
What is there to see and do in Cardiff?
Cardiff attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and major shopping area, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that cost very little. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Bute Park, Sophia Gardens, or Roath Park.
How can I get to Cardiff and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Cardiff is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), situated 9 mi (14.4 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Bristol International Airport (BRS), which is 21.3 mi (34.2 km) away. Cardiff may not have many public transit choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.