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About the Hotel

Merthyr Road Tongwynlais, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF15 7LH
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Close to Forest Farm Country Park
Very good
7.6
/10
3.7
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Cardiff North is conveniently situated just off the M4 motorway. Cardiff city center is a 10-minute drive away, while Coryton train station is within walking distance for easy access to South Wales attractions. Cardiff Airport is a 25-minute drive, making it accessible for both leisure and business travelers.

Amenities

The hotel offers a leisure club featuring a 10-meter indoor heated swimming pool and a Jacuzzi. Guests can enjoy on-site dining options, including a restaurant and Starbucks coffee shop, as well as a sports bar equipped with a pool table. Additional services such as beauty treatments and 24-hour room service enhance the guest experience.

Rooms

The hotel contains 95 rooms, including family rooms equipped with double and sofa pullout beds, accommodating up to two adults and two children. Guests can select from a pillow menu for added comfort, and executive rooms feature Smart TVs. Children aged 17 and under stay free when sharing their parents' room.

Business Facilities

With five conference rooms accommodating up to 200 guests, the hotel is well-suited for meetings and events. Comprehensive multimedia and audio-visual support is available along with catering services tailored to needs. Its proximity to business parks in Caerphilly, Treforest, and Pontypridd makes it an effective choice for corporate gatherings.

Dining

Dining options within the hotel include a spacious restaurant serving all three meals and a lounge area for relaxation. The hotel's restaurant offers a menu that accommodates various tastes, while the on-site Starbucks coffee shop caters to coffee enthusiasts. Kids eat free from the main menu when dining with paying adults.

Highlights

Location: Cardiff city centre, 10 minutes away

Wellness: Indoor heated swimming pool & leisure club

Business: 5 conference rooms for 200 guests

Dining: On-site restaurant & Starbucks coffee shop

Family: Kids stay and eat free program

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll around Bute Park for a peaceful escape in nature.
  • Taste the famous Welsh cakes at the Cardiff Market.
  • Discover the history at the National Museum Cardiff; it's free!
  • Catch a live show at the iconic Wales Millennium Centre.
  • Explore the vibrant street art in the Butetown area.
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Superior Family Room Non-Smoking
4 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Late check-in/ -out
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Sundry/Convenience shop
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • 24-hour room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Merthyr Road Tongwynlais, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF15 7LH
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Merthyr Road Tongwynlais, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF15 7LH
Nearby
Hide 1
1.0 km
Restaurants
McDonald's
3.8 km
Longwood Drive Coryton
Lewis Arms
920 m
1 Mill Road
Explore Cardiff
Nearby Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fforest Fawr
25 minutes' walk
A scenic area known for its stunning woodlands and hiking trails, perfect for nature lovers.
Red Castle
25 minutes' walk
This historical site offers captivating views and insights into the region's past.
Caerphilly Castle
15 minutes' drive
An impressive medieval castle surrounded by a beautiful park, great for a family outing.
St Fagans National Museum of History
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant open-air museum showcasing Welsh culture and history, featuring free admission.
Mountain View Ranch
30 minutes' driving
A thrilling adventure spot offering activities like horse riding and quad biking for all skill levels.
Hiking at Fforest Fawr
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful hiking experience through beautiful woodlands, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Lewis Arms
12 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering hearty Welsh dishes, with a warm atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
McDonald's
10 minutes' drive
Familiar fast-food favorite offering burgers and fries, perfect for a quick meal on the go.
Principality Stadium
15 minutes' drive
A renowned venue featuring exciting sporting events and concerts, ideal for an engaging night out.
Whitchurch War Memorial
20 minutes' walk
A local landmark that hosts community events, offering a glimpse into the area's heritage.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Cardiff11 min  ·  6.8 km
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)39 min  ·  25.7 km
Swansea Airport (SWS)106 min  ·  70.5 km
Train
Cardiff Central Railway Station11 min  ·  7.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 5 per person per day.  The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
95
Former name
Legacy Cardiff International/Quality Hotel Cardiff
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Cardiff North M4 Jct 32, An Ihg Hotel
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Cardiff North M4 Jct 32, An Ihg Hotel to the city centre?
The hotel is located 30 km from Cardiff city centre.
How far is Holiday Inn Cardiff North M4 Jct 32, An Ihg Hotel from Cardiff Airport?
Cardiff Airport is approximately 27 minutes' drive from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Cardiff North M4 Jct 32, An Ihg Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What recreational facilities are available at Holiday Inn Cardiff North M4 Jct 32, An Ihg Hotel?
The hotel features a 10 metre indoor heated swimming pool and a mini gym with a sauna.
Are there laundry services at Holiday Inn Cardiff North M4 Jct 32, An Ihg Hotel?
The hotel offers laundry facilities for guest convenience.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Cardiff North M4 Jct 32, An Ihg Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving a variety of meals made from locally sourced produce, as well as a lounge bar offering light meals and drinks.
Is free Wi-Fi provided at Holiday Inn Cardiff North M4 Jct 32, An Ihg Hotel?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does Holiday Inn Cardiff North M4 Jct 32, An Ihg Hotel offer family accommodations?
The hotel provides well-equipped family rooms accommodating up to two adults and two children.
What is the policy regarding pets at Holiday Inn Cardiff North M4 Jct 32, An Ihg Hotel?
The hotel is pet-friendly, making it a great choice for those traveling with dogs.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Holiday Inn Cardiff North M4 Jct 32, An Ihg Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Cardiff Castle (8 km), National Museum Cardiff (6 km), and Cardiff Bay (30 minutes' drive).
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Cardiff North M4 Jct 32, An Ihg Hotel?
The hotel provides complimentary parking for guests.
Does Holiday Inn Cardiff North M4 Jct 32, An Ihg Hotel offer any business services?
The hotel features five conference rooms that can accommodate up to 180 people, equipped with free Wi-Fi.
How long does it take to reach the nearest ski centre from Holiday Inn Cardiff North M4 Jct 32, An Ihg Hotel?
The Cardiff Ski and Snowboard Centre is around 10 minutes' drive from the hotel.
What activities can guests participate in at Holiday Inn Cardiff North M4 Jct 32, An Ihg Hotel?
On-site activities include cycling, hiking, and access to a golf course.

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