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Our top choices for Fairwater hotels

A historic stone building with multiple windows and a prominent chimney.

1. Lincoln House Hotel

Lincoln House Hotel
3.0 star property
Pontcanna, 3 km from Fairwater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (725 reviews)
"Helpful staff, good breakfast and clean rooms."
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is CA $127
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Lincoln House Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a table, and a poster advertising the hotel.

2. The Maltsters Arms

The Maltsters Arms
3.5 star property
Llandaff, 1.4 km from Fairwater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (255 reviews)
"Staff amazing and the rooms fantastic. Food also nice if u eat in with added bonus of free parking"
United Kingdom
alan
The price is CA $148
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
The Maltsters Arms
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, leather sofas, a patterned rug, and a fireplace.

3. Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd
4.0 star property
4.1 km from Fairwater
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Highly recommended good place to stay!"
United States
Dennis
The price is CA $94
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd
A room with a green brick wall, a wooden bench, a chair, a small table, and a shelf with books and a pineapple.

4. Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 4.5 km from Fairwater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,502 reviews)
"We have stayed here a number of times and it doesn’t fail to meet expectations"
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is CA $105
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
A stone building with a red awning labeled "Gwaelod y Garth Inn".

5. Gwaelod Y Garth Inn

Gwaelod Y Garth Inn
3.5 star property
6.5 km from Fairwater
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"The staff, from the pub to the hotel were absolutely wonderful! Very helpful and kind, telling me certain walking paths to get to the train station"
United States
Samuel
The price is CA $163
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Gwaelod Y Garth Inn
A swimming pool with a water feature, surrounded by a dark wall and a hedge.

6. Village Hotel Cardiff

Village Hotel Cardiff
4.0 star property
3.3 km from Fairwater
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Welcome to the Village Hotel Cardiff It’s a lovely place with convenient modern resort in-house tgi fridays american diner. Good pool and spa."
United Kingdom
Moira
The price is CA $132
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Village Hotel Cardiff
A Victorian-style building with a prominent corner entrance, large windows, and a stone facade.

7. 3 Luxury En-suite Bedrooms

3 Luxury En-suite Bedrooms
3.0 star property
Pontcanna, 2.9 km from Fairwater
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (115 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, very clean and a lovely area."
United Kingdom
John
The price is CA $75
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
3 Luxury En-suite Bedrooms
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a sign for a conference suite.

8. Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
4.0 star property
Butetown, 6.3 km from Fairwater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,688 reviews)
"Ideally placed for visiting Cardiff Bay and nice stay"
United Kingdom
David
The price is CA $91
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
A multi-story Holiday Inn hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent green logo.

9. Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
Castle Quarter, 4.1 km from Fairwater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,022 reviews)
"Great location, nice room"
United Kingdom
Jayne
The price is CA $105
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a reflective water body in front, featuring a modern architectural design with balconies and uniform windows.

10. Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG
3.0 star property
Atlantic Wharf, 5.7 km from Fairwater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (341 reviews)
"Very clean tidy room and staff were very friendly. Bonus was the kitchen Breakfast was a little sparse no sausages ! Overall very good stay would recommend to travellers"
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is CA $147
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG
Front of property

11. The Coal Exchange Hotel

The Coal Exchange Hotel
3.5 star property
Butetown, 5.9 km from Fairwater
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (988 reviews)
"Great staff, big if dated room but clean and a fantastic breakfast selection available"
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is CA $93
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Coal Exchange Hotel
A modern bar area with a wooden reception desk labeled 'FOUR POINTS FLEX' and a variety of liquor bottles on shelves.

12. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
3.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 4.8 km from Fairwater
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,122 reviews)
"Ideal location next to the train station . Lovely buffet breakfast Luggage storage Great stay"
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is CA $78
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
A grand hotel lobby with a marble floor, large potted plants, and a chandelier.

13. The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel
3.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 4.2 km from Fairwater
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,468 reviews)
"Great location and fab staff"
United Kingdom
Kirsty
The price is CA $81
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Angel Hotel
A historic building with a prominent entrance labeled "The Pontecanna Inn." It features a classic architectural style with stonework and multiple windows.

14. Pontcanna Inn

Pontcanna Inn
3.5 star property
Pontcanna, 3.4 km from Fairwater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (218 reviews)
"Highly recommend staying here. Lovely rooms, with incredibly welcoming and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
David
The price is CA $129
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Pontcanna Inn
A historic building with a central fountain, surrounded by a gravel courtyard and various plants.

15. New House Country Hotel

New House Country Hotel
4.0 star property
6.5 km from Fairwater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (413 reviews)
"The room was spotless, the staff were friendly and helpful, the beds were comfortable and the view was delightful. The food was of a high quality. We were very satisfied."
United Kingdom
Rod
The price is CA $179
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
New House Country Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, grey and blue pillows, a framed bee artwork on the wall, and bedside lamps.

16. The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
3.0 star property
Pontcanna, 3.7 km from Fairwater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (334 reviews)
"Very nice where we were"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is CA $107
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
A two-story building with a stone facade and a white upper section. There are multiple windows, some with shutters, and a small porch area with hanging flower baskets.

17. Three Horseshoes

Three Horseshoes
4.0 star property
10.3 km from Fairwater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (157 reviews)
"Property was in a beautiful location. It was spotlessly clean. Food was excellent as were the staff. Beautiful place for a nice relaxing weekend."
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is CA $140
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Three Horseshoes
A historic building with classical architecture, a street with a bus, and a brightly lit sign.

18. Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla
3.5 star property
Castle Quarter, 4.6 km from Fairwater
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location and atmosphere"
United States
Patricia
The price is CA $110
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla
A modern dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen area with a counter, and a herringbone floor pattern.

19. Holiday Inn Cardiff - North M4 by IHG

Holiday Inn Cardiff - North M4 by IHG
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Fairwater
7.6 out of 10, Good, (518 reviews)
"Just reopened after a referb, and a few things were still being finished off, but the staff were hugely welcoming, the rooms were great and the new reception and bar areas look very smart."
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is CA $108
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Cardiff - North M4 by IHG
A library interior with ornate woodwork, bookshelves, and a fireplace.

20. Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG
3.0 star property
Atlantic Wharf, 5.7 km from Fairwater
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"All staff were very polite and helpful , room was clean, breakfast was lovely. Would definitely stay there again."
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is CA $100
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG
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Compare popular hotels in Fairwater

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a table, and a poster advertising the hotel.
The Maltsters Arms
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
255 reviews
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A historic stone building with multiple windows and a prominent chimney.
Lincoln House Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
725 reviews
View
A stone building with a red awning labeled "Gwaelod y Garth Inn".
Gwaelod Y Garth Inn
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
92 reviews
View
A Victorian-style building with a prominent corner entrance, large windows, and a stone facade.
3 Luxury En-suite Bedrooms
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
115 reviews
View
A room with a green brick wall, a wooden bench, a chair, a small table, and a shelf with books and a pineapple.
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,502 reviews
View

Hotels recommended for families in Fairwater

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, a TV on a brick wall, and a dining area with red chairs.

Luxury 1 bed apartment in Cardiff

Luxury 1 bed apartment in Cardiff
Fairwater
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is CA $115
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Luxury 1 bed apartment in Cardiff

Where to stay in Fairwater

Find the best Fairwater areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Fairwater
Learn more about Fairwater
An aerial view of a city with a river, stadium, and surrounding residential areas.

Cardiff City Centre

Discover the bustling shopping scene in the sixth most successful UK destination, featuring Queen Street, St. Mary's Street, and the Hayes. Explore Cardiff Castle, Bute Park, and the National Museum, while enjoying dining options at Mill Lane cafe quarter.
A historic castle with a moat, surrounded by modern buildings with illuminated signs.

Castle Quarter

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Castle Quarter. Make a stop by Cardiff Market or St. David's while you're exploring the area.
A waterfront cityscape at dusk with a prominent Ferris wheel, a clock tower, and a calm harbor reflecting the sunset.

Butetown

The ample dining options and luxurious spas are top of the list for many visitors to Butetown. A stop by Coal Exchange building or Wales Millennium Centre might round out your trip.
A modern bridge with a unique design, a river, and a stadium with distinctive architecture.
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Grangetown

You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Grangetown. You might want to make time for a stop at Cardiff Bay or Cardiff International Sports Village.
A suspension bridge over a river with leafless trees in the background.

Pontcanna

Tree-lined streets and large houses define this affluent Cardiff district, boasting cafes and independent retailers on Pontcanna Street and Cathedral Road. Enjoy Sophia Gardens, Pontcanna Fields, and the nearby SWALEC Stadium for cricket enthusiasts.

Top Fairwater Hotel Reviews

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

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Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Fairwater that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Fairwater, travellers consistently praise The Maltsters Arms.

This 3.5-star accommodation has an exceptional rating of 9.2, with guests frequently highlighting its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and attentive staff. The food is often described as excellent and exceptional. It offers free self-parking and is conveniently located, with St. Fagan's Castle just 0.3 km away, Insole Court 0.5 km away, Victoria Park 0.9 km away, and Thompson's Park 1.0 km away.
Can I cancel my 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. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Fairwater hotel for you.
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