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Future Inns Cardiff Bay

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Close to Utilita Arena Cardiff, Future Inns Cardiff Bay provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar and conference space. The on-site restaurant, Thomas Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and children's meals. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is £61
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, and a sofa.

King Suite, 1 King Bed & Lounge with Sofa Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(36 reviews)
  • 626 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double, 1 Double Bed & Sofa Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(128 reviews)
  • 283 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Twin, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(191 reviews)
  • 283 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Accessible Twin, 2 Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a wooden headboard, a framed picture on the wall, two bedside lamps, and two towels on the bed.

Accessible Double, 1 Double Bed & Sofa Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a television, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk.

King Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located in Butetown, a neighbourhood in Cardiff, Future Inns Cardiff Bay is in the entertainment district and near the bay. Wales Millennium Centre and Techniquest are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Cardiff Bay and Cardiff Golf Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Utilita Arena Cardiff or Principality Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby windsurfing, or enjoy the great outdoors with skydiving, mountain biking and hiking/biking trails. Guests love the hotel's central location. Visit our Cardiff travel guide
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Hemingway Road Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, Wales, CF10 4AU

What's nearby

  • A waterfront cityscape at dusk with a prominent Ferris wheel, a clock tower, and a calm harbor reflecting the sunset.
    Cardiff Bay
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • A modern building with large letters spelling "HORIZONS" and "ALIVE".
    Wales Millennium Centre
    8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A waterfront promenade with steps leading to a seating area, a tall concrete structure, and a row of commercial buildings with various storefronts.
    Mermaid Quay
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • A waterfront cityscape with a large stadium, a red clock tower, and modern buildings.
    Cardiff Bay Waterfront
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cardiff Bay Water Feature
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Cardiff Bay Station
    8 min walk
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL)
    39 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Mount Stuart (Wetherspoon)
    14 min walk
  • PizzaExpress
    12 min walk
  • The Dock
    13 min walk
  • Coffee Mania
    9 min walk
  • Yakitori1
    12 min walk

About this property

Future Inns Cardiff Bay

  • Upscale hotel near Cardiff Bay
  • Located close to Utilita Arena Cardiff, Future Inns Cardiff Bay provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar and conference space. The on-site restaurant, Thomas Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and children's meals. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Free self-parking
    • English breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station and express check-out
    • A lift, coffee/tea in reception and luggage storage
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, central location and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 197 rooms include comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and bathrobes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness, size rooms at the property.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
    • 32-inch HDTVs with digital channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, free infant beds and electric kettles

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-certified property
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: ECOsmart. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee: GBP 16 for adults and GBP 8 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Thomas Restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 4,489 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • On the bay

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
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Portable hoist available
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • 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
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2005
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property does not accept American Express for onsite payments.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed for New Year's Eve:
  • Dining venue

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 16.00 for adults and from GBP 8 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Frequently asked questions

Is Future Inns Cardiff Bay pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Future Inns Cardiff Bay?

As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Future Inns Cardiff Bay on 31 Aug 2026 start from £61, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Future Inns Cardiff Bay?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Future Inns Cardiff Bay?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Future Inns Cardiff Bay?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Future Inns Cardiff Bay located?

Located in Butetown, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Cardiff Bay, Wales Millennium Centre and Cardiff Bay Water Feature. Mermaid Quay and Pierhead are also within 15 minutes. Cardiff Bay Station is 8 minutes by foot and Cardiff Central Station is 28 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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