Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel Review: Everything You Need to Know
Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel Is This the Best Place to Stay in Cardiff (GB)?
Situated in Cardiff, just 1.2 km from Motorpoint Arena Cardiff, Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel, offers a range of accommodations featuring a shared lounge, on-site private parking, a terrace, and a restaurant. This 3-star hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and complimentary WiFi. Guests may also enjoy the hotel’s bar.
Daily breakfast options include buffet, continental, and Full English/Irish selections.
Notable attractions close to the hotel comprise the University of South Wales – Cardiff Campus, Cardiff Castle, and Principality Stadium. The closest airport is Cardiff Airport, located 23 km from Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel.
Couples especially appreciate the location — they gave it a rating of 8.4 for a romantic getaway.
Facilities of Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8
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Private parking
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Free WiFi
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Family rooms
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Restaurant
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Non-smoking rooms
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Facilities for disabled guests
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24-hour front desk
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Bar
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Breakfast
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Outdoor furniture
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Terrace
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Coffee house on site
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Wine/champagneAdditional charge
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Kid mealsAdditional charge
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Special diet menus (on request)
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Snack bar
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Bar
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Restaurant
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Electric vehicle charging station
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Accessible parking
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Public transport ticketsAdditional charge
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Invoice provided
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Luggage storage
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Express check-in/check-out
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24-hour front desk
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Daily housekeeping
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Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
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Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
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Fire extinguishers
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CCTV outside property
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CCTV in common areas
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Smoke alarms
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Security alarm
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Key card access
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24-hour security
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Safety deposit boxAdditional charge
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Shared lounge/TV area
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Vending machine (snacks)
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Vending machine (drinks)
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Designated smoking area
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Non-smoking throughout
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Heating
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Packed lunches
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Lift
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Family rooms
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Facilities for disabled guests
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Non-smoking rooms
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Emergency cord in bathroom
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Lower bathroom sink
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Higher level toilet
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Toilet with grab rails
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Wheelchair accessible
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English
House rules
Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
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.



Important Information
Essential details for guests staying at this property
Kindly be aware that the credit card used for payment must be presented at check-in for PIN validation. If the card is unavailable, an alternative payment method will be required during check-in, and the original card will be refunded.
The car park is monitored by CCTV, and a daily parking fee of GBP 10 applies per vehicle. Please note that the hotel does not currently offer coach parking. Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be pre-booked.
Our elevator is currently out of service and awaiting repairs; please reach out to the hotel directly for further details.
At check-in, guests must provide a photo ID and credit card. Please be advised that all Special Requests depend on availability and may incur additional fees.
Guests should notify Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel, of their estimated arrival time in advance. You can utilize the Special Requests section during booking or get in touch with the property directly using the contact information provided in your confirmation.