Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG | Hotel in Cardiff

| 8.0 (3960 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  6 Bathrooms  14 Guests
Atlantic Wharf Hotel | Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG

Hotel in Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff

In the waterfront area of Cardiff Bay’s old East Dock, only 20 minutes’ walk from the heart of the city center, this modern hotel offers a restaurant, bar and terrace and is located just 1640 feet from Cardiff Bay Railway Station. Free WiFi is available throughout. The rooms have hairdryers, tea/coffee making facilities and power showers. Each room has a work desk, a telephone and a flat-screen LCD TV. The hotel has a spacious lounge area overlooking the dock. It features a full-licensed bar and a large-screen TV. A buffet breakfast is available every morning at Holiday Inn Cardiff Bay. The hotel has 1 meeting room with visual equipment available for hire. Popular local attractions including Cardiff Castle, Motorpoint Arena, the Millennium Stadium and the National Museum can be reached within 2 miles of the hotel. Cardiff Airport is 15 miles away.

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG is located in Cardiff.

This 158 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Parking, Wheelchair Accessible, Bar, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 3960 reviews with the average score of 8 . Coming to Cardiff and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 158 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Cardiff. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG in Cardiff is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
EV Charge Station
Business Services
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Coffee house on site
Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Accessibility
  • Lowered sink
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Raised toilet
General
  • Family rooms
  • Designated smoking area
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Safe
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Elevator
  • Pet friendly
Guest Services
  • Packed lunches
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Express check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Security/Safety
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Key card access
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV outside property
  • Security alarm
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Face masks for guests available
  • First aid kits available
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/out
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Public transit tickets

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed and charges may apply.

Please note that the card provided to make the payment will be required upon check in at the hotel for a pin validation. if this is not available, an alternative form of payment will be required at the time of check in and the original card refunded, please note that the car park is covered by cctv. a gbp 10 daily parking fee applies per car. coach parking is not currently available at the hotel. car parking is on a first come first served basis and cannot be reserved.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.18
Location:
8.34
Staff:
8.86
Facilities:
8.18
Comfort:
8.48
Cleanliness:
8.52
jessica
Apr 21, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The hotel was clean, the staff were friendly.
Negative: The lift wasn't working,
Summary: Overall great hotel, price and location ideal.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Room with Free Hot Breakfast
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Guest bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone

General

Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Standard Twin Room with Free Hot Breakfast - Accessible
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 4 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Twin Room with Free Hot Breakfast - Accessible

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Guest bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone

General

Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Interconnecting room(s) available, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Roll-in shower, Accessible by elevator, Emergency cord in bathroom, Toilet with grab rails, Shower chair, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Standard Double Room with Free Hot Breakfast
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 4 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Standard Double Room with Free Hot Breakfast

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Guest bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone

General

Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Living Area

Sofa, Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Sofa bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Standard Twin Room with Free Hot Breakfast
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 5 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Twin Room with Free Hot Breakfast

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Guest bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone

General

Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Standard Double Room with Free Hot Breakfast
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 4 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Standard Double Room with Free Hot Breakfast

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Guest bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone

General

Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Interconnecting room(s) available, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Standard King Room with Free Hot Breakfast
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 4 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Standard King Room with Free Hot Breakfast

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Guest bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone

General

Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Heating, Iron

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

FAQ's

Is this Atlantic Wharf hotel pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Atlantic Wharf hotel?

Check-in time for Atlantic Wharf hotel starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Atlantic Wharf hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this Atlantic Wharf hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Atlantic Wharf hotel?

Best-rates for the Atlantic Wharf hotel starts from $146 per night with includes Parking, Wheelchair Accessible, Bar, Toiletries, Breakfast, Internet, Pet Friendly, Guest Services, TV, Security/Safety, Business Services, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, EV Charge Station, Restaurant with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Atlantic Wharf hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Atlantic Wharf hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Atlantic Wharf hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Atlantic Wharf hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Atlantic Wharf hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Atlantic Wharf hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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