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About the Hotel

Port Road, Rhoose, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF62 3BT
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Near Porthkerry Country Park
Great
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Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport provides a range of conveniences for travelers, including complimentary breakfast with the Express Start Breakfast. The hotel is equipped with a 24-hour Business Centre for business needs and offers free on-site parking for guests. Also available are Park, Stay and Fly packages, facilitating stress-free travel arrangements.

Rooms

The hotel houses 111 well-appointed rooms, featuring quadruple-glazed windows to minimize noise from the airport. Guests can choose between rooms with views of the airport runway or the Bristol Channel. Each room includes a sofa bed, making them suitable for families and providing additional comfort.

Location

Located adjacent to Cardiff Airport, the hotel is accessible within minutes from the terminal. City landmarks, such as Cardiff Castle and Cardiff Bay, are within a 30-minute drive. Nearby attractions include Barry Island Pleasure Park and St Fagans National Museum of History.

Business Facilities

The hotel boasts a spacious event room that accommodates up to 40 attendees and is equipped with necessary meeting equipment. Events can be organized with snack platters or hot lunches available on request. Free Wi-Fi and parking are provided to all participants.

Family-Friendly Features

Families will find the hotel's rooms equipped with sofa beds beneficial for larger groups. There are ample activities nearby, including Barry Island Pleasure Park, catering to guests of all ages. The hotel also welcomes guide dogs, enhancing accessibility for all family members.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Cardiff Airport

Rooms: 111 quadruple-glazed rooms

Business: 24-hour Business Centre

Dining: Express Start Breakfast included

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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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Double Room Sofa Bed
4 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
12 m² 
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Beauty salon

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • 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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Location

Port Road, Rhoose, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF62 3BT
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Port Road, Rhoose, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF62 3BT
Nearby
International Centre for Aerospace Training
350 m
Restaurants
Cardiff Airport Lounge
760 m
Cardiff Airport
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Porthkerry Country Park
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
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
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
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
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
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
Cardiff22 min  ·  14.1 km
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)6 min  ·  3.4 km
Swansea Airport (SWS)110 min  ·  73.3 km
Train
Penarth Railway Station18 min  ·  11.8 km
Cardiff Central Station21 min  ·  13.8 km
Bus
Bus stop21 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
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
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
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?
The staff is proficient in English.

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