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Our top choices for Cardiff luxury hotels

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The Glen Yr Afon House Hotel

The Glen Yr Afon House Hotel
4.0 star property
Usk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
The price is £190
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
The Glen Yr Afon House Hotel
Double Room with Private Bathroom | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

Canada Lodge and Lake

Canada Lodge and Lake
4.0 star property
Pentyrch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (53 reviews)
The price is £168
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Canada Lodge and Lake
Couples treatment room(s), body treatments, facials, massages

Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa

Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Talbot Green
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (806 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Historic luxury spa retreat with tranquil indoor pool, 4 treatment rooms, and upscale dining just 2 miles from royal mint.
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa
Indoor pool, pool loungers

Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel & Spa

Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Maesycwmmer
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (490 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil Welsh golf retreat offers spa with couples' treatments, indoor pool, and fine British cuisine.
The price is £169
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel & Spa
2 indoor pools, pool loungers, lifeguards on site

Celtic Manor Resort

Celtic Manor Resort
5.0 star property
Newport
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,370 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in riverside luxury at this Newport hotel with 8 restaurants, a full-service spa, and championship golf course.
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Celtic Manor Resort
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New House Country Hotel

New House Country Hotel
4.0 star property
Rhiwbina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (382 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury countryside retreat in historic Rhiwbina offers elegant bars and refined dining.
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
New House Country Hotel
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Vale Resort

Vale Resort
4.0 star property
Pontyclun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Countryside retreat offers championship golf, 20-room spa, and refined dining for lavish luxury.
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Vale Resort
Garden view

The Greyhound Inn & Hotel

The Greyhound Inn & Hotel
4.0 star property
Usk
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (169 reviews)
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
The Greyhound Inn & Hotel
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voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
5.0 star property
Butetown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in Cardiff Bay luxury with deep-tissue massages, hydrotherapy treatments, and stunning views at this five-star retreat.
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
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Delta Hotels by Marriott St. Pierre Country Club

Delta Hotels by Marriott St. Pierre Country Club
4.0 star property
Chepstow
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside luxury at St. Pierre Country Club featuring championship golf, spa services, and pillowtop beds in a scenic setting.
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Delta Hotels by Marriott St. Pierre Country Club
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Cardiff (and vicinity)and its attractions for luxury travelers

For luxury travellers seeking an unforgettable experience in the greater Cardiff area, there are several must-visit points of interest. Begin your journey at Cardiff Castle, a stunning medieval castle that offers guided tours showcasing its lavish interiors and rich history, perfect for those wanting a touch of elegance. Next, explore the beautiful Bute Park, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls amidst manicured gardens and the serene beauty of the River Taff, perhaps even indulging in a picnic with gourmet treats from a nearby café. A visit to the Wales Millennium Centre is essential for culture enthusiasts, where you can catch a world-class performance in a stunning architectural masterpiece. For shopping aficionados, the elegant boutiques and high-end stores at St David's Dewi Sant provide a luxurious retail experience, complemented by fine dining options within the complex. Finally, unwind at the Cardiff Bay, where the waterfront restaurants serve exquisite local seafood with stunning views of the bay and the iconic Pierhead Building. For the ultimate luxury stay, consider the Cardiff city centre, where opulent hotels like the Hilton Cardiff offer modern amenities and attentive service, making it easy to explore all these attractions while enjoying a pampered experience.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Cardiff (and vicinity)

For those seeking an opulent escape in Cardiff, these luxurious hotels promise an exquisite experience with top amenities and service. Whether you’re after indulgent spa treatments or elegant dining, you’ll find these accommodations meet your every desire.

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Nestled in Cardiff City Centre, Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG is a remarkable choice for luxury seekers, with a stellar guest review rating of 9.4. This stylish hotel features premium bedding and plush bathrobes, providing guests with a comfortable and sophisticated stay. The 24-hour room service and designer toiletries elevate the experience, ensuring every need is met with ease.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy access to a rooftop terrace for stunning views, as well as nearby offsite parking for convenience. The hotel offers suites with separate living rooms, ideal for those who desire extra space. Fitness facilities are open around the clock, and daily housekeeping maintains the high standards of cleanliness. A snack bar and a concierge service add to the overall luxury experience.
  • Neighborhood: Cardiff City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: St. David's - 0 km, New Theatre - 0.2 km

The Parkgate Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Parkgate Hotel offers a sumptuous stay in Cardiff City Centre, an impressive guest review rating of 9.4. This elegant hotel features luxury amenities such as air conditioning and deep soaking bathtubs, ensuring travelers enjoy a relaxing retreat after a day exploring the city. Guests can indulge in a range of spa services, including massages and body treatments, for a truly pampering experience.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its lavish spa, The Parkgate Hotel offers a steam room, daily housekeeping, and traditional hotel design that adds to its charm. Guests can unwind in the treatment rooms, and couples can opt for romantic treatment rooms for a shared experience. Fitness facilities are available for wellness enthusiasts, making it easy to maintain your routine during your stay. Breakfast options cater to all appetites, and the attentive staff ensure a memorable visit.
  • Neighborhood: Cardiff City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: St. David's Hall - 0.3 km, Principality Stadium - 0.2 km

Parkway Hotel & Spa

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Parkway Hotel & Spa is a luxurious retreat located in Llantarnam, with a solid guest review rating of 9.0. This hotel combines relaxation and elegance, featuring an on-site spa with steam room and treatment rooms for massages and body treatments. The restaurant offers alfresco dining, allowing guests to enjoy their meals in a serene setting that enhances the luxury experience.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes an indoor pool and hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can also take advantage of the fitness facilities and daily housekeeping to maintain a pristine environment. The spacious suites feature separate living areas, and the beautiful gardens provide a peaceful escape. Additional amenities such as a billiards table and self-parking enhance the overall luxury stay.
  • Neighborhood: Llantarnam
  • Nearby attractions: Friars Walk Newport - 7.4 km, Newport Cathedral - 7.8 km

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With a guest review rating of 9.0, voco St David's Cardiff by IHG presents an exquisite luxury experience in Butetown. Guests can revel in premium bedding and bathrobes, while the 24-hour room service ensures that your culinary desires are met at any time. The hotel’s concierge service is also on hand to assist with arrangements, making every detail of your stay seamless and enjoyable.
  • Other amenities: This stunning hotel features a luxurious indoor pool, spa services including hydrotherapy treatments, and yoga classes on-site. Guests can unwind in the hot tub or explore the nearby sea activities like kayaking and windsurfing. The hotel also offers self-parking, fitness facilities, and a variety of nearby dining options, ensuring a holistic luxury experience.
  • Neighborhood: Butetown
  • Nearby attractions: Cardiff Bay - 0.9 km, Mermaid Quay - 0.5 km

Future Inns Cardiff Bay

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Future Inns Cardiff Bay is an excellent choice for luxury travelers, an excellent guest review rating of 8.8. Located in the vibrant Butetown neighbourhood, this hotel offers luxurious amenities including air conditioning and elegant bathrobes, ensuring guests enjoy a comfortable and stylish experience during their stay. The shopping district nearby also provides an array of upscale shopping options for those looking to indulge.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features electric car charging stations, off-street parking, and daily housekeeping for added convenience. Guests can also enjoy a variety of local dining options with kids' meals available at the on-site restaurant. Nearby golfing and mountain biking opportunities cater to active travelers, while toiletries are provided for free to enhance the stay.
  • Neighborhood: Butetown
  • Nearby attractions: Mermaid Quay - 1.1 km, Wales Millennium Centre - 1.4 km

Top Cardiff Hotel Reviews

The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel

6/10 Okay
"Friendly staff good location found the room quite dusty, the bed was very uncomfortable."
Allyson 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Angel Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Cardiff?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Cardiff, voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, Vale Resort, and Celtic Manor Resort are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.

The 5-star voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, with a 9.0 rating, is particularly noted for its location within a shopping district and its excellent spa facilities, as highlighted by customer feedback.

The 4-star Vale Resort, rated 8.8, is ideal for golf and tennis enthusiasts, offering both on-site golf and outdoor tennis courts, with guests frequently praising its beautiful rooms and fantastic staff.

The 5-star Celtic Manor Resort, holding an 8.4 rating, features an onsite golf course, designer stores, and a Turkish bath or hammam, with customers consistently commending its friendly and helpful staff and excellent breakfast.

Other popular options include the 4.5-star Hilton Cardiff, with an 8.4 rating, praised for its superb location and efficient service, and the 4-star The Manor House At Celtic Manor, rated 8.0, where guests frequently highlight the exceptional and friendly staff.
Which area of Cardiff is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
For luxury hotels in Cardiff, the best area to stay in is the city centre, particularly around Cardiff Castle and the main shopping streets.

This central area is the heart of Cardiff, providing easy access to most of the city's attractions. You'll find a mix of historic buildings and modern developments, with many hotels situated near landmarks like Cardiff Castle, the Principality Stadium, and the main retail thoroughfare, Queen Street. It's very walkable, with most points of interest within a short stroll.

Couples often find this area ideal for a sophisticated getaway. They can enjoy evenings out at high-end restaurants, attend performances at St David's Hall, or simply relax in a well-appointed hotel after a day of exploring the castle grounds and the National Museum Cardiff. The convenience of having everything on your doorstep allows for a relaxed and indulgent trip.

Business travellers will also appreciate the city centre for its excellent transport links and proximity to corporate offices and conference facilities.
How much does a luxury hotel in Cardiff cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Cardiff vary, but you can find a great deal from £65 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Cardiff are good for families?
For families seeking luxury accommodation in Cardiff, the Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd and the Mercure Cardiff North Hotel are excellent choices.

The 4-star Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd, with an 8.4 rating, offers several family-friendly amenities, including complimentary breakfast for children and free cribs. Connecting rooms and a child-friendly window design further enhance its appeal for those travelling with younger guests.

The 4-star Mercure Cardiff North Hotel, rated 8.2, also caters to families with amenities such as free rollaway extra beds and complimentary cribs. Its location in a shopping district and the availability of connecting rooms make it a practical option for family stays.
What are the best luxury hotels in Cardiff with a pool?
For luxury hotels in Cardiff offering a pool, voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, Celtic Manor Resort, The Manor House At Celtic Manor, Vale Resort, and Hilton Cardiff are all excellent choices.

The 5-star voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, with a 9.0 rating, features an indoor pool and is situated in a prime shopping district. Guests frequently praise the comfort of the rooms and the friendliness of the staff, as well as the excellent spa facilities.

The 5-star Celtic Manor Resort, rated 8.4, boasts both indoor and children's pools. This resort is top for its onsite golf course, various designer stores, and 24-hour room service. Customer reviews often highlight the helpful staff and the comfortable, clean rooms.

The 4-star The Manor House At Celtic Manor, with an 8.0 rating, provides an indoor pool and a children's pool. Amenities include an onsite golf course, tennis facilities, and designer toiletries. Guests consistently praise the exceptional and friendly staff, as well as the clean and spacious rooms.

The 4-star Vale Resort, with an 8.8 rating, offers an indoor pool. This hotel features an onsite golf course and tennis facilities. Reviews frequently mention the beautiful rooms, friendly staff, and great food.

The 4.5-star Hilton Cardiff, rated 8.4, includes an indoor pool. Located in a central shopping district, it offers 24-hour room service and air-conditioned rooms. Guests often highlight the hotel's great location, excellent service, and delicious breakfast.
Which luxury hotels in Cardiff are good for couples?
Cardiff offers several excellent luxury hotels for couples, including the Celtic Manor Resort and The Manor House At Celtic Manor.

The 5-star Celtic Manor Resort, with an 8.4 rating, provides an extensive range of amenities. These include an onsite golf course, couples dining options, and designer stores. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable rooms, and excellent breakfast.

The 4-star The Manor House At Celtic Manor, with an 8.0 rating, also features an onsite golf course and offers premium bedding and designer toiletries. Reviewers consistently highlight the exceptional and friendly staff, the cleanliness and size of the rooms, and the quality of the restaurant.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Cardiff?
The best area to stay in Cardiff for luxury activities and experiences is Cardiff Bay.

Cardiff Bay is a redeveloped waterfront area to the south of the city centre. It's known for its modern architecture, spacious promenades, and a wide array of dining and entertainment options situated around the freshwater lake. Key landmarks include the Wales Millennium Centre and the Senedd, the Welsh Parliament building.

Couples looking for a sophisticated getaway will find Cardiff Bay particularly appealing. You can enjoy fine dining at restaurants with waterside views, take a leisurely boat trip on the Bay, or catch a world-class performance at the Wales Millennium Centre. Many hotels here offer rooms with excellent views over the water.

For those interested in exclusive experiences, the area offers opportunities for private yacht charters or bespoke speedboat tours of the Bay and the Bristol Channel.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Cardiff hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
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