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Our top choices for Penarth cheap hotels

Restaurant

Glendale hotel

Glendale hotel
2.5 star property
Penarth
7.8 out of 10, Good, (53 reviews)
"Clean room with very comfortable bed but tired room decor and furniture, and essentials like loo brush, soap or bins in bathroom missing. But, very lovely restaurant below with great atmosphere and amazing authentic pizzas and pastas "
United Kingdom
CLAIRE
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Glendale hotel
Exterior

Beachcliff Hotel and Apartments

Beachcliff Hotel and Apartments
3.0 star property
Penarth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (159 reviews)
"This is a lovely location and the service is outstanding. "
Canada
Kathleen
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Beachcliff Hotel and Apartments
Restaurant

The Mount Rooms

The Mount Rooms
4.0 star property
Barry
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"For the price we have no complaints, the hotel was modern and clean, the staff were so helpful and friendly! Beds were comfortable. There was a function on so music was loud until 12am but we were so tired, it didnt bother us! "
United Kingdom
Hayley
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
The Mount Rooms
Front of property

Mendip Spring Golf Club

Mendip Spring Golf Club
3.0 star property
Bristol
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (152 reviews)
"Excellent value for money, quiet, parking right by room, comfortable, good food choices"
Canada
Paul
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Mendip Spring Golf Club
Terrace/patio

The Old Barn Inn

The Old Barn Inn
4.0 star property
Langstone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (493 reviews)
"Breakfast was spectacular and exceeded our expectations and the bed very comfortable. Very quiet at night"
United Kingdom
Sarah Harley
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
The Old Barn Inn
Interior

Sidcot Arms

Sidcot Arms
3.0 star property
Sidcot
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"A great stay. Staff friendly, room warm and clean"
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Sidcot Arms
Select Comfort beds, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

The Maltsters Arms

The Maltsters Arms
3.5 star property
Llandaff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (246 reviews)
"Top quality room, clean and tidy. Comfortable bed for a good nights sleep. Friendly welcoming staff "
United Kingdom
David
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Maltsters Arms
Lobby lounge

Fox & Hounds

Fox & Hounds
4.0 star property
Llancarfan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (130 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay - clean room, warm and accommodating. "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Fox & Hounds
Bar (on property)

The Hood Arms

The Hood Arms
3.0 star property
Bridgwater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Great room, great breakfast, great service "
United Kingdom
Ryan
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
The Hood Arms
Superior Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Llechwen Hall Hotel

Llechwen Hall Hotel
3.0 star property
Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (707 reviews)
"Very clean and quiet room, bar good and staff great "
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Llechwen Hall Hotel
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Find out more about Penarth

Discover cheap things to do in Penarth

Penarth, a charming seaside town in Wales, offers several attractions that will delight budget-conscious travellers. Begin your exploration at the beautiful Penarth Pier, where you can stroll along the boardwalk and enjoy stunning views of the Bristol Channel, all for free. The pier is also home to the historic Pavilion, which occasionally features free events and exhibitions. For a taste of local history, visit the Penarth Museum, where entry is free and the exhibits highlight the town's fascinating maritime heritage. Nature lovers can wander through the picturesque Alexandra Park, a perfect spot for a family picnic or simply to unwind amidst its lovely gardens. Finally, don’t miss the chance to take a scenic walk along the coastal path to Lavernock Point, where the breathtaking scenery is complemented by the fresh sea air. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying near the town centre, where you’ll find a range of affordable hotels offering comfortable stays without compromising on quality. The convenient location allows easy access to local eateries and shops, ensuring you can enjoy delicious meals at reasonable prices, such as the delightful fish and chips from the local chippy. With excellent service and the chance to explore this delightful town without breaking the bank, Penarth is a perfect choice for those seeking value and memorable experiences.

Find the best cheap hotels in Penarth

For those seeking budget-friendly stays in Penarth, Wales, these hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort. Each option ensures guests can enjoy a pleasant experience while keeping costs in check.

Beachcliff Hotel and Apartments

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Beachcliff Hotel and Apartments is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for comfort and convenience. With an excellent guest review rating of 8.6, this hotel includes essential amenities such as complimentary WiFi, making it easy to stay connected without the extra cost. The apartments feature fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, which is a great way to save on dining expenses.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the in-room kitchens equipped with a dishwasher, stovetop, and microwave, guests can enjoy stunning sea views right from their accommodation. The hotel also provides a concierge service to help with local recommendations and bookings, ensuring a straightforward stay. With amenities like an electric kettle, cookware, and utensils, guests will find everything they need for a comfortable and budget-friendly getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Cardiff Bay - 3.2 km, Cardiff International Sports Village - 5.7 km

Glendale hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Glendale Hotel stands out as an affordable option for travellers looking for a simple yet pleasant stay in Penarth. With a solid guest review rating of 7.6, this hotel provides essential services such as free WiFi, ensuring guests can easily plan their activities without incurring extra charges. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere makes it a welcoming retreat for those on a budget.
  • Other amenities: Guests can benefit from daily housekeeping services, keeping their rooms tidy and comfortable throughout their stay. The hotel also offers rollaway beds at no extra charge, which is an ideal feature for those travelling with companions. With its approachable pricing and essential amenities, the Glendale Hotel is a reliable choice for budget-minded travellers exploring the area.
  • Nearby attractions: Cardiff Bay - 1.9 km, Cardiff International Sports Village - 2.6 km

How to get cheap hotels in Penarth?

 

✅ The length of stay in Penarth often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Penarth's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Penarth in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Penarth, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Penarth on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Penarth.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Penarth, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Penarth. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £38*.

✅  Penarth offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Penarth on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Penarth is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Penarth Hotel Reviews

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

8/10 Good
"Breakfast was not the best! Especially for a vegetarian!"
William 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Penarth as a budget traveler?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Penarth, the Glendale hotel is a solid choice.

The Glendale hotel, with a review rating of 7.8, offers comfortable and clean rooms, as highlighted by previous guests. It provides free WiFi, which is always a welcome amenity for travellers, and also offers free rollaway extra beds, adding flexibility for those travelling with children or in small groups.
How much does a budget hotel in Penarth cost?
Budget hotel prices in Penarth vary, but you can find a great deal from £38 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Penarth is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Penarth, focusing on areas slightly away from the immediate seafront or the main high street can often yield better value. While Penarth is generally a more upscale town, pockets of affordability can still be found, particularly in areas with good transport links to Cardiff.

Consider looking for accommodation in the residential areas just a short walk or bus ride from Penarth town centre. Areas around Cogan or Llandough, for example, might offer more affordable guesthouses or independent hotels compared to those directly overlooking the Bristol Channel. These spots still provide easy access to Penarth's attractions, such as the pier and Esplanade, via public transport or a pleasant stroll.

Solo travellers will find that these slightly more residential parts of Penarth offer a quieter atmosphere while remaining well-connected. From Cogan, you can easily catch a train into Cardiff Bay or Cardiff Central, opening up a wider range of activities and dining options without needing to pay premium Penarth prices for accommodation.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Penarth?
For families seeking top-rated, affordable accommodation in Penarth, the Glendale hotel is a great option.

The Glendale hotel, with a solid review rating of 7.8, offers complimentary WiFi, which is always a bonus for families. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay for everyone. Additionally, the hotel provides free rollaway extra beds, making it even more convenient for families travelling with children.
When is the most affordable time to visit Penarth?
The most affordable time to visit Penarth is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (October-November) and early spring (March-April), outside of school holidays. During these periods, you're likely to find better deals on accommodation and potentially cheaper travel fares compared to the peak summer months.

Solo travellers will find that these times offer a quieter atmosphere, making it easier to enjoy the coastal walks and local attractions without the crowds. Many guesthouses and smaller hotels in Penarth might offer lower rates, and some local eateries may have special offers to attract customers before or after the main tourist rush.

While the weather might be cooler, these months still offer plenty to do, from exploring Penarth Pier and its Pavilion to wandering through the quaint streets.
Are there any cheap Penarth hotels near Cardiff Bay?
For budget-friendly accommodation near Cardiff Bay, Glendale hotel is a solid choice.

The Glendale hotel has a 7.8 rating from guests who frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms. It offers convenient amenities like free WiFi, and if you're travelling with family, complimentary rollaway extra beds are a great bonus.
Is Penarth a budget-friendly destination?
While Penarth is generally considered a more affluent town, travellers can absolutely experience its charm on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, consider looking for guesthouses or self-catering apartments slightly away from the seafront, which tend to offer better value. Another tip for solo travellers and couples is to explore options in nearby Cardiff, which is just a short and inexpensive train ride away, and then commute to Penarth for day trips.

Couples can enjoy many of Penarth's attractions for free. Stroll along the award-winning Penarth Pier, relax on the pebble beach, or wander through the beautiful Alexandra Park. The cliff-top walks, offering stunning views of the Bristol Channel and the distant Somerset coastline, are also completely free and provide a wonderful way to explore the area.

Dining can be kept affordable by opting for local cafés and takeaways, particularly those a little further from the main esplanade. Packing a picnic to enjoy with a view is another fantastic and budget-friendly option.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Penarth with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Penarth. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Penarth?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Penarth, there's a wealth of free activities to enjoy that showcase the town's charm and natural beauty. You can easily fill your days without spending a penny, making your trip incredibly affordable.

One of the best ways to experience Penarth is by exploring its stunning coastline. A leisurely stroll along the Victorian Esplanade offers breathtaking views of the Bristol Channel and the distant Somerset coastline. You can wander down to Penarth Pier, an iconic landmark superb for people-watching and soaking in the seaside atmosphere. The promenade itself is a lovely place for a walk, and you might even spot some local wildlife.

Another fantastic free option is to visit Alexandra Park. This beautifully maintained park provides a tranquil escape with lush greenery, colourful flower beds, and plenty of benches for relaxation. It's an ideal spot for a quiet afternoon with a book or simply to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Penarth 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 budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Penarth for you.

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