HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS CARDIFF AIRPORT, AN IHG HOTEL, Cardiff
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About the Hotel
Port Road, Rhoose, Cardiff, CF62 3BT,
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Near Porthkerry Country Park
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Loved by Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel guests
Cute staff
Spacious room
Good shower
Easy check-in
Breakfast options
"Parking here whilst on holiday is much better than a few years ago."
D Busby from United Kingdom
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"They couldn't do enough to make us feel more comfortable and even made us a bag of breakfast food to take away with us."
Emer B from Ireland
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"You can park here and pay £5 a day."
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Amenities
Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport offers 111 rooms with blackout curtains, ideal for restful nights. The hotel includes a 24-hour Business Center equipped for meetings and events, catering options available. Guests enjoy a complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi service throughout the property.
Rooms
Rooms provide either an airport runway view or a Bristol Channel view, appealing to families and plane enthusiasts. Each room contains a plush duvet and a selection of pillows for customized comfort. The quadruple-glazed windows reduce noise for a peaceful experience.
Location
Conveniently located next to Cardiff International Airport, the hotel ensures quick access for travelers. Attractions such as Cardiff Castle and Barry Island Pleasure Park are within a 30-minute drive. Regular express bus services from outside the hotel connect guests to Cardiff's city center.
Dining
The hotel provides an Express Start Breakfast, featuring a range of continental options along with hot items like sausage and scrambled eggs. All Day Dining options are available, allowing for hearty pub-style meals and refreshments. Guests can also enjoy beverage service at the onsite bar or relax on the patio.
Group Accommodations
Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport accommodates group bookings with competitive rates, inclusive of breakfast. The spacious event room can cater to up to 40 guests, with snacks and meals available upon request. Complimentary coach parking is offered for larger groups.
Highlights
Location: Next to Cardiff International Airport
Rooms: 111 rooms with runway or channel views
Dining: Express Start Breakfast included
Business: 24-hour Business Centre with meeting space
Group Accommodations: Competitive rates for groups
Must-do experiences
Savor fish and chips at The Codfather, a local favorite.
Take a stroll at Barry Island and enjoy the scenic views.
Explore the unique shops at the Barry Market on weekends.
Visit the historic Barry Castle for a glimpse of local history.
Don't miss a train ride from Barry to Cardiff for stunning coast views.
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Late check-in/ -out
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Beauty salon
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Shuttle service
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Children
Cots
Room features
In-room safe
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel Location
Port Road, Rhoose, Cardiff, CF62 3BT,
Explore Cardiff
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Porthkerry Country Park
30 minutes walking
Beautiful park featuring woodlands, cliffs, and beaches. Perfect for picnics and nature walks, offering scenic views year-round.
Barry Island Pleasure Park
10-minute drive
Amusement park featuring rides and attractions for all ages. Ideal for families looking for a fun day by the seaside.
Fonmon Castle
30 minutes walking
Historic castle with lovely gardens and guided tours. Offers a unique glimpse into Welsh history and architecture.
Saint Gurig's Church
15 minutes walking
13th-century church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Open for visitors and worshippers alike.
Barry Beach
10-minute drive
Enjoy a relaxing day at the beach, perfect for sunbathing and beach sports. Local amenities include cafes and shops nearby.
The Welsh Hawking Centre
30 minutes walking
Experience falconry displays and workshops. Ideal for animal lovers and those seeking an interactive outdoor adventure.
Porthkerry Park Trails
30 minutes walking
Scenic walking trails in the park designed for hiking and biking. Great for outdoor enthusiasts looking for nature.
Cardiff Airport Lounge
10 minutes walking
Casual dining offering local delicacies and international cuisines. Perfect for travelers looking for a quick meal.
The Knap
10-minute drive
Family-friendly restaurant with a variety of dishes from burgers to seafood, featuring a lovely terrace view.
The Old Swan
5-minute drive
Charming pub known for hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere. Great for sampling local beers and comfort food.
The Small Space Theatre
10-minute drive
Intimate venue showcasing local productions and performances. A fantastic option for culture enthusiasts and families.
Barry Harbour
35 minutes walking
Picturesque harbor with scenic views, perfect for evening strolls and enjoying local food stalls and shops.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Cardiff 22 min · 14.1 km
Airports
Cardiff (CWL) 6 min · 3.5 km
Swansea (SWS) 121 min · 80.4 km
Train
Cogan Train Station 18 min · 11.4 km
Dingle Road Train Station 18 min · 11.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 13.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg provides visitors with a free continental breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
111
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
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Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
10.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Pros
Breakfast selection
Clean rooms
Airport proximity
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Limited parking
Thin walls
Dated decor
Noisy location
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based on 280 reviews
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel
What popular attractions are close to Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Barry Island Pleasure Park (6 km), Fonmon Castle (approximately 10 minutes by car), and St Fagans National Museum of History (easily reached by car).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel?
The hotel offers complimentary on-site parking for guests.
What are the dining options at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a lounge bar.
What room amenities can guests expect at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities, a flat-screen TV, and individual climate control.
Does Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What business services are available at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel?
The hotel includes a 24-hour business center and conference rooms.
Is there a gym or fitness center at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel?
Guests have access to a golf course for recreational activities.
Are there any special features for families at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel?
The hotel is family-friendly and offers rooms with a couch bed.
Is the area around Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel accessible?
The hotel includes accessible features for individuals with disabilities.
What languages do the staff at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel speak?