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Top Hotels Close to Cardiff International Arena

The Parkgate Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1712)
"Lovely hotel."
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Parkgate Hotel

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1343)
"Great hotel and great staff on reception and very convenient for my trip to Cardiff. Will definitely stay there again "
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (195)
"Clean with good sized modern rooms."
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

Cardiff Marriott Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"lovely hotel and surrounding area"
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Park Plaza Cardiff

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Comfortable hotel, food was excellent and fantastic location."
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Park Plaza Cardiff

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (262)
"Handy coffee shop across the road "
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Easy check in, polite & friendly at reception. The bed was super comfy & had the best nights of sleep. V nice stay in fab location."
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Pontcanna Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (149)
"Great location, helpful staff, vibrant atmosphere "
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Pontcanna Inn

Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Fantastic stay"
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"The Best place to stay in Cardiff "
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

Future Inns Cardiff Bay

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1511)
"Clean, peaceful and nice staff"
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Lincoln House Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (654)
"Wonderful location for getting around Cardiff. Nite park and the castle very close by. "
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Lincoln House Hotel

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Excellent hospitality friendly staff & reception & Restoration & Bar warm welcoming approaching "
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

The Angel Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2469)
"It has a great location"
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Angel Hotel

easyHotel Cardiff

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1258)
"Host was great, easy check in, clean rooms"
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
easyHotel Cardiff

Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Good location near public transportation "
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Easy to locate and easy walking access to town centre and the bay , defo stay again "
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG

Hilton Cardiff

4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Close to everything, great breakfast, comfortable beds. Everyone was welcoming and kind. "
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hilton Cardiff

Park Inn by Radisson Cardiff City Centre

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Location is very central and nice lobby area "
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Park Inn by Radisson Cardiff City Centre

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"Amazing place to stay friendly staff and great amenities "
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
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Find out more about Cardiff International Arena

Find out more about Cardiff International Arena

Top reasons to visit Cardiff International Arena

  • Vibrant Theatre Scene: Cardiff International Arena hosts a range of performances, showcasing both local and international talent.
  • Shopping Opportunities: Explore nearby stores for a diverse shopping experience, from high street brands to unique boutiques.
  • Architectural Beauty: Take a tour of the arena to admire its impressive design and learn about its history.
  • Rich Cultural Attractions: Visit nearby historic castles and Cardiff Bay for a taste of the city's heritage.
  • Varied Accommodation: Enjoy a range of hotels and guesthouses, catering to all preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels near Cardiff International Arena

Experience a delightful stay in Cardiff with a variety of accommodation options near the Cardiff International Arena. From modern hotels to charming guesthouses, you'll find facilities catering to business travellers, families, and even pet owners. Popular choices include the Clayton Hotel Cardiff and other welcoming inns, ensuring you have a memorable visit to this vibrant city.

  • Future Inns Cardiff Bay: This 4-star hotel, located 559m from Cardiff International Arena, is perfect for families and business travellers seeking adventure. With an array of onsite and nearby recreational activities, guests can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and even skydiving, making it an excellent choice for the adventurous spirit. The hotel boasts a well-equipped business centre and conference space for corporate needs, ensuring that business trips are seamless. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs available for younger guests, adding a touch of convenience for those travelling with children.
  • Clayton Hotel Cardiff: Situated a mere 186m from Cardiff International Arena, this eco-certified 4-star hotel is the ideal choice for environmentally conscious travellers and business professionals alike. The hotel prioritises sustainability while providing essential services, including a comfortable meeting room for corporate gatherings. Guests can expect a modern atmosphere complemented by exceptional service, making it a popular choice for those seeking a responsible yet stylish stay in Cardiff.
  • Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff: This 3-star hotel, conveniently located 186m from Cardiff International Arena, offers a blend of comfort and convenience. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including buffet breakfasts and dinner services, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience. Entertainment is at hand with cable or satellite TV in each room, while nearby attractions such as shopping districts and the city centre offer ample opportunities for exploration. This property is perfect for those looking to enjoy Cardiff’s vibrant atmosphere while staying in a relaxed and friendly setting.

Where to stay near Cardiff International Arena

During your visit to Cardiff International Arena, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Cardiff city centre, where friendly locals and rich history await. Explore nearby Cardiff destinations, offering a delightful blend of business and budget-friendly options. With attractions set within walking distance of the Motorpoint, you'll uncover family-friendly experiences and the charm of the city’s historical sites, making your stay truly memorable.

  • Cardiff: A vibrant metropolis, Cardiff is located a mere 124m from Cardiff International Arena. This city boasts a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, with peak periods from July to September. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery and coastal experiences, Cardiff offers a variety of activities including recreational spaces and golf. Notable attractions nearby include the picturesque bay, marina, and the iconic stadium, all of which make Cardiff a must-visit destination for any traveller seeking adventure and relaxation.
  • Cardiff City Centre: Situated just 124m from Cardiff International Arena, Cardiff City Centre is a bustling neighbourhood that draws visitors year-round, particularly during the peak months of July to August and October. This area is perfect for those looking to enjoy outdoor activities as well as beach scenery. The City Centre is home to an array of entertainment options, including the renowned arena and various recreational facilities. Visitors can also explore landmarks such as the bay and marina, ensuring a fulfilling experience filled with excitement and leisure.
  • Castle Quarter: Located 124m from Cardiff International Arena, Castle Quarter is a vibrant neighbourhood rich in sports and cultural experiences. This area attracts visitors consistently throughout the year, with heightened interest from July to August and October. Castle Quarter is renowned for its entertainment facilities and shopping options, making it ideal for both sports enthusiasts and culture lovers. Key landmarks include the stadium and various historic sites, providing a unique blend of modern attractions and historical charm that enrich any visit.

Things to do near Cardiff International Arena

When visiting Cardiff International Arena, make sure to explore the vibrant theatre scene, indulge in shopping at nearby stores, and enjoy various entertainment options. A quick tour of the arena itself is also recommended to appreciate its architectural beauty and the events it hosts. With a mix of culture and leisure, there's something for everyone to enjoy during your visit.

Shopping

The nearest shopping centre is St. David's, just 186m from Cardiff International Arena, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Cardiff Market, also 186m away, features a variety of local goods. If you're up for a drive, visit The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Co., 13.7km away, for unique cheese delights.

Recreation

Principality Stadium, a mere 311m from Cardiff International Arena, offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. St. David's Hall, just 186m away, provides vibrant musical performances. For a more tranquil experience, visit Cardiff International Sports Village, located 1.2km away, ideal for relaxation and wellness activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of karting at TeamSport Cardiff, located 249m from the arena. For a scenic adventure, hike the trails at Lower Blaen y Glyn, 1.9km away. If climbing excites you, head to Spot Climbing Centre, situated 5.0km from Cardiff International Arena.

Nightlife

In Cardiff, the New Theatre offers a blend of culture and romance just 186m away, perfect for a night out. For adventure seekers, Delta Force Paintball Cardiff, located 3.1km away, provides thrilling family fun. Meanwhile, the Old Market Hall, 16.2km distant, showcases captivating films for all.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cardiff International Arena

To save money on your trip to Cardiff International Arena, consider visiting during the off-peak months of October and December to January, with Mondays being the cheapest day for accommodation. Avoid Saturdays when prices peak. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare hotel rates and find budget-friendly options, and consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Additionally, explore free activities around Cardiff to enhance your experience without stretching your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Cardiff International Arena are October and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Cardiff International Arena is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Cardiff International Arena is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you wish to stay in. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your hotel stay at Cardiff International Arena with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Cardiff International Arena

When visiting Cardiff International Arena, explore nearby attractions such as historic castles, lush urban parks, and the scenic Cardiff Bay. These points of interest offer a rich cultural experience, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. For convenience, consider accommodations near the Utilita Arena Cardiff or hotels in Cardiff close to the Motorpoint Arena, ensuring a comfortable stay while enjoying the local sights.

  • Cardiff Bay: A vibrant waterfront area, Cardiff Bay offers stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Enjoy the beach, dine at waterfront restaurants, and take leisurely strolls while soaking in the lively atmosphere.
  • Cardiff Castle: Steeped in history and romance, Cardiff Castle, located in the heart of the city, features impressive architecture and beautiful gardens. Explore its fascinating exhibits and enjoy panoramic views from the castle’s towers.
  • Cardiff University: Known for its stunning Gothic architecture, Cardiff University is a hub of culture and education. Wander through its historic campus, and appreciate the blend of tradition and innovation that characterises this prestigious institution.

Best time to go to Cardiff International Arena

The best time to visit Cardiff International Arena can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Cardiff International Arena falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Cardiff International Arena falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cardiff International Arena

Cardiff International Arena is conveniently accessible from several major airports. Cardiff Airport (CWL) is a mere 5.6km away, with excellent accommodation options such as voco St David's Cardiff by IHG and The Coach House at Gileston Manor. Bristol Airport (BRS), located 13.0km from the arena, offers notable hotels like The Rising Sun and The Bear and Swan. Exeter Airport (EXT), situated 32.9km away, has options including Lympstone Manor Hotel and Southernhay House Hotel. Each airport provides various transport services, making it easy to reach your hotel and the arena from any of these locations.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cardiff International Arena?

Cardiff International Arena is located in a welcoming area of Cardiff known for its interesting historical sites and popular theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 375 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Cardiff International Arena?

Adjacent to Cardiff International Arena, Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices within a short distance include The Angel Hotel and The Parkgate Hotel.

How many hotels are there close to Cardiff International Arena?

Expedia has 375 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Cardiff International Arena.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cardiff International Arena, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Cardiff International Arena.

What can I see and do near Cardiff International Arena?

You'll want to browse the collections at National Museum Cardiff, St. Fagans National Museum of History and Techniquest. New Theatre, Cardiff Castle and Coal Exchange building are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can check out the local talent at St. David's Hall, Wales Millennium Centre and The Gate Arts and Community Centre.

How can I get to Cardiff International Arena?

If you want to see more of the area, jump aboard a train from Cardiff Central Station, Cardiff (CFW-Cardiff Train Station) or Cardiff Queen Street Station. There might not be many public transport stops close to Cardiff International Arena so consider a car rental to maximise your time.