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ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff

ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff
3.0 star property
Penylan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Very clean room perfect cheap stay"
United States
Maximilian
The price is CA $46
CA $55 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff

Mendip Spring Golf Club

Mendip Spring Golf Club
3.0 star property
29.5 km from Penylan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (153 reviews)
"Excellent value for money, quiet, parking right by room, comfortable, good food choices"
Canada
Paul
The price is CA $131
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Mendip Spring Golf Club

Majestic Hotel Cardiff

Majestic Hotel Cardiff
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 3 km from Penylan
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (16 reviews)
"It was a perfect stay in a great location, and the breakfast was amazing. I would highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Cardiff."
United States
Arjun
The price is CA $117
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Majestic Hotel Cardiff

Ewenny Farm Guesthouse

Ewenny Farm Guesthouse
4.0 star property
29.6 km from Penylan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff,excellent room very clean, very quiet, lovely breakfast "
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is CA $142
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Ewenny Farm Guesthouse

Fox & Hounds

Fox & Hounds
4.0 star property
16.8 km from Penylan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (130 reviews)
"Clean room, really friendly staff. Dinner was amazing and a nice cosy bar with a real fire "
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is CA $139
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Fox & Hounds

The Coach & Horses Hotel

The Coach & Horses Hotel
3.0 star property
7.3 km from Penylan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (154 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Kerstin
The price is CA $82
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
The Coach & Horses Hotel

The Coach & Horses Inn

The Coach & Horses Inn
2.5 star property
29.6 km from Penylan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (156 reviews)
"Wonderful everything was great"
United Kingdom
glen
The price is CA $154
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
The Coach & Horses Inn

The Royal Inn by Chef & Brewer

The Royal Inn by Chef & Brewer
3.0 star property
27.6 km from Penylan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Room was large and clean all staff were helpful and pleasent. "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is CA $159
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
The Royal Inn by Chef & Brewer

Pencelli Hotel

Pencelli Hotel
3.5 star property
29.8 km from Penylan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Always a great stay here. Beautiful rooms"
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is CA $123
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Pencelli Hotel

The Old Barn Inn

The Old Barn Inn
4.0 star property
22.2 km from Penylan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (497 reviews)
"Room clean, breakfast great , friendly staff "
United Kingdom
PAUL
The price is CA $124
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
The Old Barn Inn

The Mount Rooms

The Mount Rooms
4.0 star property
14.5 km from Penylan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Friendly staff nice size room "
United Kingdom
Becky
The price is CA $72
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
The Mount Rooms

The Greyhound Inn & Hotel

The Greyhound Inn & Hotel
4.0 star property
27.5 km from Penylan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (169 reviews)
"Excellent food for dinner and for breakfast. Friendly staff. really enjoyed the stay "
United Kingdom
Edi
The price is CA $181
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
The Greyhound Inn & Hotel

The Maltsters Arms

The Maltsters Arms
3.5 star property
Llandaff, 4.5 km from Penylan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"Top quality room, clean and tidy. Comfortable bed for a good nights sleep. Friendly welcoming staff "
United Kingdom
David
The price is CA $88
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
The Maltsters Arms

Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa

Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
17.1 km from Penylan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (815 reviews)
"Lovely room and exceptional food. Staff were very friendly."
United Kingdom
Orla
The price is CA $193
CA $232 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa

The Congresbury Arms

The Congresbury Arms
3.5 star property
28.2 km from Penylan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (193 reviews)
"Breakfast selection was good all the staff were very courteous during our stay "
United Kingdom
Allan
The price is CA $149
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
The Congresbury Arms

Llechwen Hall Hotel

Llechwen Hall Hotel
3.0 star property
18.7 km from Penylan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (713 reviews)
"Very clean and quiet room, bar good and staff great "
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is CA $100
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Llechwen Hall Hotel

Woodborough Inn

Woodborough Inn
2.0 star property
30.1 km from Penylan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (224 reviews)
"Pleasant stay, good food, good parking even has EV chargers although more expensive than what I pay with my ionity subscription "
United Kingdom
Joe
The price is CA $131
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Woodborough Inn

Tŷ Newport

Tŷ Newport
3.0 star property
19.7 km from Penylan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (419 reviews)
"The location was great, the rooms were clean, and the breakfast was really good quality!"
United Kingdom
Samantha
The price is CA $123
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Tŷ Newport

Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport

Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport
3.0 star property
16 km from Penylan
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (779 reviews)
"Very clean and room was clean and comfy. would definitely stay again. "
United Kingdom
Keith
The price is CA $82
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport

Three Horseshoes

Three Horseshoes
4.0 star property
15.1 km from Penylan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (142 reviews)
"Yes breakfast was good and staff are very friendly,the bedroom was a good size and nicely furnished "
United Kingdom
Gina
The price is CA $146
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Three Horseshoes
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Where to stay in Penylan

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Learn more about Penylan

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.

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.

Butetown

The ample dining options and luxurious spas are top of the list for many visitors to Butetown. A stop by Wales Millennium Centre or Mermaid Quay might round out your trip.

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.

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 Penylan Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Penylan that travellers recommend?
For excellent hotels in Penylan that travellers frequently recommend, consider the Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG and the Hilton Cardiff.

The 4-star Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG, with an exceptional rating of 9.4, is highly praised for its clean and lovely rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. Guests also enjoy the excellent breakfast and its central location. It is conveniently located near the Capitol Shopping Centre, just 0.3 km away, and Cardiff Castle, 0.3 km away.

Another fantastic option is the 4.5-star Hilton Cardiff, which has a strong rating of 8.4. Travellers consistently highlight the nice and clean rooms, the superb location, and the great and amazing staff. The hotel offers 24-hour room service and is just 0.2 km from Cardiff Castle and 0.5 km from the Capitol Shopping Centre.
What are the best family hotels in Penylan?
When looking for the best family hotels in Penylan, the Hilton Cardiff and the Mercure Cardiff North Hotel are both excellent choices for their family-friendly amenities and positive guest reviews.

The 4.5-star Hilton Cardiff, with a strong 8.4 rating, offers a fantastic experience for families. It provides sofa beds, free cribs, and a selection of toys and games for children. The hotel also features a swimming pool with pool toys, and connecting rooms are available for larger families. Its central location is highly praised by guests, being just 0.2 km from Cardiff Castle and 0.4 km from Animal Wall.

Another great option is the 4-star Mercure Cardiff North Hotel, which has an 8.2 rating. This hotel caters to families with free rollaway extra beds, connecting rooms, and free cribs. They also offer kids' meals and convenient self-parking options. Guests appreciate the clean rooms, friendly staff, and the free parking. It is situated 1.9 km from Roath Park, offering a nice green space for family outings.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Penylan?
For excellent pet-friendly hotels in Penylan, consider the Mercure Cardiff North Hotel, Hilton Cardiff, Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday, and Novotel Cardiff Centre.

The 4-star Mercure Cardiff North Hotel, with an 8.2 rating, is a great choice for pet owners as it specifically welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls. They also offer a dog exercise area and free rollaway extra beds. Guests frequently praise the clean rooms, friendly staff, and great breakfast. It is also conveniently located just 1.9 km from Roath Park.

Another highly-rated option is the 4.5-star Hilton Cardiff, which has an 8.4 rating. This hotel provides food and water bowls and welcomes pets. It is very centrally located, just 0.2 km from Cardiff Castle and 0.5 km from the Capitol Shopping Centre. Guests often highlight the nice, clean rooms, great location, and excellent breakfast.

The 4-star Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday, rated 8.0, is another pet-friendly establishment that welcomes dogs. It is situated 0.4 km from the Capitol Shopping Centre and 1.0 km from Cardiff Castle. Reviews often mention the clean, big rooms, friendly staff, and excellent breakfast.

Finally, the 4-star Novotel Cardiff Centre, with an 8.0 rating, also permits pets. This hotel features an indoor pool and an on-site spa with a sauna and steam room. It is located 0.8 km from the Capitol Shopping Centre and 1.1 km from Cardiff Castle. Guests appreciate the comfortable rooms, lovely breakfast, and friendly staff.
What are the top boutique hotels in Penylan?
For a top boutique hotel in Penylan, the 4-star Mercure Cardiff North Hotel, rated 8.2, is an excellent recommendation.

This hotel is popular by guests for its clean and lovely rooms, and the staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful. Parking is free and easy, and the breakfast receives positive mentions for being great. Its location is often highlighted as excellent. The hotel also offers useful amenities such as free rollaway extra beds, connecting rooms, and free cribs, making it suitable for families. Additionally, guests can benefit from accessible parking and bike parking.
What are the best budget hotels in Penylan?
For excellent budget-friendly accommodation in Penylan, consider Parador44, easyHotel Cardiff, Cardiff Sandringham Hotel, and Number One Hundred B&B.

The 3-star Parador44, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers free WiFi, premium bedding, and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff, beautiful rooms, and excellent breakfast. It is conveniently located near attractions such as Animal Wall and Cardiff Market, both within 0.2 km.

Another great option is the 3-star easyHotel Cardiff, rated 8.4, which provides free WiFi and air conditioning. Travellers often highlight the friendly staff, clean rooms, and excellent location. It is situated within a kilometre of St. David's and Cardiff Market.

The Cardiff Sandringham Hotel, with a rating of 8.2, offers complimentary toiletries and free WiFi. Guests frequently comment on the friendly staff, central location, and comfortable rooms, along with a good shower. It's very close to Cardiff Market and St. David's, both under 0.3 km away.

Finally, Number One Hundred B&B, a 3-star property with a 9.0 rating, provides free WiFi and parking options. Guests appreciate its great location and lovely rooms. It is within walking distance of The Gate Arts and Community Centre.
What are the most romantic hotels in Penylan for couples?
For a romantic stay in Penylan, the Hilton Cardiff, the Novotel Cardiff Centre, and the Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday all offer excellent amenities for couples.

The 4.5-star Hilton Cardiff, with an 8.4 rating, is an ideal choice for a luxurious escape. It features a spa with accessible deep tissue massages, Swedish massages, and a steam room, great for relaxation. Guests regularly highlight the nice, clean rooms and the perfect, great location, which is just 0.2 km from Cardiff Castle.

Another wonderful option is the 4-star Novotel Cardiff Centre, rated 8.0. This hotel boasts an indoor pool, a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, and hot tub, providing ample opportunities for couples to unwind. It is conveniently located near Cardiff Castle (1.1 km), Mermaid Quay (1.4 km), and the Wales Millennium Centre (1.2 km).

Finally, the 4-star Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday, also rated 8.0, offers a comfortable stay. Guests appreciate the clean, big rooms and the friendly, professional staff. The hotel features a hot tub, and is just 1.0 km from Cardiff Castle, making it a great base for exploring.
When is the best time to go to Penylan?
The best time to visit Penylan is during the spring (April to May) or early autumn (September to October) when the weather is generally pleasant and the local gardens are at their best.

Spring in Penylan sees the local parks and gardens, such as Roath Park, burst into bloom. The temperatures are mild, making it ideal for leisurely strolls around the lake or exploring the woodland areas. It's a lovely time for those who appreciate natural beauty and outdoor activities without the peak summer crowds.

Early autumn also offers agreeable weather with fewer tourists. The changing colours of the leaves in areas like Waterloo Gardens provide a picturesque backdrop for walks. This period is great for couples looking for a relaxing escape, enjoying the local cafes and independent shops in a more tranquil setting.
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