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Your Cathays Holiday

Let our Cathays holiday packages take you to a destination where a lifetime of memories are waiting to be made. While it's especially noted for its bars and pubs, there's plenty to like about this neighbourhood. Your trip to Cathays wouldn't be complete without a stop at leading attractions nearby such as Principality Stadium, Cardiff Castle and Wales Millennium Centre. Don't just imagine it — do it! Reserve your ultimate Cathays holiday with Expedia and get to where you're going your way.

Where to stay in Cathays

Find the best Cathays areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Cathays
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Cardiff City Centre

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Principality Stadium to St. David's Hall – discover Cardiff City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Top hotels in Cathays

The Angel Hotel
The Angel Hotel
3 out of 5
Castle Street, Cardiff, Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £67 per night from 13 Jun to 14 Jun
£67
per night
13 Jun - 14 Jun
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,249 reviews)
"Perfect location, super comfy beds. Great stay!"

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2024

The Angel Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel
4 out of 5
Westgate Street, Cardiff, Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £95 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
£95
per night
30 Jun - 1 Jul
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,215 reviews)
Amazing hotel & location
"Parkgate Hotel is a lovely, clean hotel. Staff are really friendly. Food is amazing. Hotel room is far better than expected from photos. Everywhere is spotlessly clean. Hotel is 5 mins from station / bars & restaurants and shops. Will definitely be going back !!!"

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2024

The Parkgate Hotel
Celtic Manor Resort
Celtic Manor Resort
5 out of 5
Chepstow Road, Coldra Wood, Newport, Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £103 per night from 21 Jun to 22 Jun
£103
per night
21 Jun - 22 Jun
8/10 Very Good! (1,014 reviews)
5out of 5
"Amazing hotel!!"

Reviewed on 3 Jun 2024

Celtic Manor Resort
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cathays travel package cost?
Get your credit card ready, because a getaway to Cathays starts from only . When you combine your flights, hotels and more into a travel package, you’ll walk away with the biggest deals.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Cathays travel package?
Whether it’s your hotel, flight or rental car, you can cancel or alter it. Booked your Cathays travel package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make changes or cancellations at no cost. For older bookings, you may incur a charge from your airline, hotel or car rental company. For more details, head to our Customer Service Portal. We’re here to help you each step of the way.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Cathays?
One of the easiest ways to save dollars (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, activities and rental cars — we’ve got them all. Choose a combination that best fits you and watch your savings stack up. We know a package deal is never one-size-fits-all. That’s why Expedia offers over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 properties globally, which lets you customize your Cathays getaway.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Cathays holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break easier on the purse strings. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next big adventure, leaving you with more cash to spend while you’re away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you’re sure to find something that fits your budget. Consider these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying bite-sized amounts each month sounds right for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams come true.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: With this Book Now, Pay Later option, Klarna makes it possible to pay off your holiday across multiple transactions.
  • Low deposit holidays: When you come across an amazing deal but don’t have the full amount yet, Klarna’s low deposit holiday plan will help you lock in your getaway.

Where should I stay in Cathays?
Most travellers who visit Cathays put both Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle on their must-see lists. Why not choose a hotel as close as possible to these iconic attractions?
What are the top hotels in Cathays?
Get your trip off to a flying start by reserving a room at The Royal Hotel Cardiff. It’s one of most popular properties in Cathays. Another top option is Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff.
How far in advance should I book my Cathays holiday?
To land rock-bottom prices, book early. Air carriers generally advertise flights, along with some of the lowest fares, nearly 12 months in advance. Hotels, car rental and activities should also be booked early so you can have the pick of the bunch. If you’re in need of a last-minute getaway in Cathays, there are always plenty of great bargains to be had on Expedia. Book something in today!
What does an Expedia Cathays travel package include?
That depends on what sort of escape you have in the works. Cathays holiday deals can include car rentals, hotels and flights. You can mix and match to find the travel package that works for you! You can also add on experiences and activities after you’ve booked to pick up even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking a Cathays travel package?
Discover deals to match your budget with an Expedia package. Hotels, airfares, rental cars — we have them all. You’ll save big bucks just for combining your bookings. Whether you’re heading away on an adventure in the snow or getting some sun on a warm beach, your ideal holiday is just clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Cathays Expedia travel package?
Yes — that’s the beauty of an Expedia package. You’re in charge! We have more than 550 airline partners worldwide, so you have loads of choice when creating your Cathays trip.

Popular places to visit

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Cardiff University

4/5(44 reviews)

Founded by Royal Charter in 1883 and located in the heart of the thriving Welsh capital, Cardiff University has built an international reputation for the quality of its work.

Cardiff University
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Principality Stadium

4.5/5(198 reviews)

The spiritual home of Welsh rugby, the Principality Stadiumin Cardiff is one of the most famous sporting arenas on the planet, envied the world over for its cauldron-like atmosphere and state-of-the-art facilities.

Principality Stadium
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Cardiff Bay

4.5/5(190 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this relaxing area.

Cardiff Bay

Things to do

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Private Day Tour of Cardiff, including Cardiff Castle, St Fagans, & Cardiff Bay

£640
Per adult
Private Day Tour of Cardiff, including Cardiff Castle, St Fagans, & Cardiff Bay
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Private Doctor Who Day Tour of South Wales - Castles, Cardiff, and Doctor Who!

£700
Per adult
Private Doctor Who Day Tour of South Wales - Castles, Cardiff, and Doctor Who!
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Cardiff: Doctor Who Walking Tour

£145
Per adult
Cardiff: Doctor Who Walking Tour
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