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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Msa M4 Motorway Pontyclun, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF72 8SA
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Close to Saint y-Nyll Ponds

Loved by Travelodge Cardiff M4 guests

  • Comfortable bed
  • Friendly staff
  • Clean hotel
  • Quiet room
  • Warm welcome
"Great that it sits within service station so easy to get food!!"
Donna R from United Kingdom
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"Set back from the motorway so pretty quiet."
LH from United Kingdom
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"Surprisingly good value and tasty breakfast at Greggs on site also."
TimnJane5 from United Kingdom
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Location

Travelodge Cardiff M4 is positioned just outside Cardiff, providing easy access to key attractions. The hotel is a short drive from the National History Museum, set in sprawling 100 acres of parkland. Guests can explore Cardiff Castle and the lively Cardiff Bay area, which includes the Techniquest Science Museum.

Rooms

Standard rooms at Travelodge Cardiff M4 feature the signature king size Travelodge Dreamer(R) bed, designed for restful sleep. Each room includes bedside USB charging points and blackout curtains to enhance comfort. Guests can utilize a spacious desk for convenience during their stay.

Parking

The hotel offers limited free parking on a first come, first served basis. To access free parking, guests must register their car registration number at reception. If the front car park is at capacity, guests may park in other designated areas of the Moto Services.

Dining

Travelodge Cardiff M4 provides a Breakfast To Go option featuring cornflakes, pastries, and flapjack snacks. A variety of food and drink choices is located within a short walking distance from the hotel. Guests can enjoy a selection of local dining options to cater to diverse tastes.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Travelodge Cardiff M4 accommodates pets, ensuring that guests can travel with their furry companions. Pet-friendly rooms are available, promoting comfort for both guests and their pets during their stay. This approach welcomes families or individuals who value their pets' companionship.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from the National History Museum

Rooms: King size Travelodge Dreamer(R) bed

Parking: Limited free parking spaces

Dining: Breakfast To Go options

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Cardiff Castle for a glimpse of history and stunning architecture.
  • Stroll through Bute Park and enjoy its lush gardens and wildlife.
  • Try the famous Welsh rarebit at The Potted Pig for a local delicacy.
  • Explore the quirky shops at Cardiff Market for unique souvenirs.
  • Catch a show at the iconic Millennium Centre for a taste of local culture.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
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Travelodge Cardiff M4 Location

Msa M4 Motorway Pontyclun, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF72 8SA
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Msa M4 Motorway Pontyclun, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF72 8SA
City landmarks
Museum
St Fagans National Museum of History
3.4 km
Landmark
Saint y-Nyll Ponds
1.3 km
Castle
Red Castle
4.7 km
Landmark
Acapela Studio
2.5 km
Landmark
Creigiau Golf Course
2.9 km
Landmark
Delta Force Paintball Cardiff
2.3 km
Landmark
Lewis Arms
2.6 km
Golf Course
Creigiau Golf Club
2.5 km
Landmark
Cottrell Park Golf Club
3.3 km
Landmark
Saint Teilo's Church
2.9 km
Landmark
Garreg Fawr Farmhouse
2.7 km
Landmark
Newbridge War Memorial
3.0 km
Landmark
Oakdale Workmen's Institute
3.0 km
Landmark
Llawr-Y-Glyn Smithy
3.0 km
Landmark
Cilewent Farmhouse
3.0 km
Landmark
Gwalia Stores
3.0 km
Landmark
Hendre-wen Barn
3.0 km
Landmark
Hendre'r-ywydd Uchaf Farmhouse
3.2 km
Landmark
Prefab
3.0 km
Landmark
Abernodwydd Farmhouse
3.2 km
Landmark
Tudor Trader's House
3.0 km
Landmark
Rhyd-Y-Car
3.0 km
Landmark
Georgetown Baking Oven
3.0 km
Landmark
Moss-Vernon's Portrait Studio
3.0 km
Landmark
Kennixton Farmhouse
3.2 km
Landmark
Gorse Mill
3.0 km
Landmark
Urinal
3.0 km
Landmark
Melin Bompren
3.2 km
Landmark
Kiln
3.1 km
Nearby
Saint Elteyrn's Church
330 m
Restaurants
Moto Services Cardiff West
2.2 km
M4 Junction 33
Explore Cardiff
Explore Cardiff's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Fagans National Museum of History
10-minute drive
Welsh history showcased with historic buildings, gardens, and free admission. Family-friendly and ideal for a leisurely day out.
Saint y-Nyll Ponds
15 minutes' walk
Scenic ponds surrounded by walking trails and picnic spots. A peaceful retreat perfect for nature lovers and families.
Red Castle
10-minute drive
A historical site with beautiful views and rich history. Offers guided tours that delve into the local lore of the area.
Acapela Studio
10-minute drive
Music venue featuring live performances across various genres. Intimate atmosphere with regular events and emerging artists.
Delta Force Paintball Cardiff
5-minute drive
Thrilling paintball sessions for all ages. Equipment rentals available, great for groups or team-building activities.
Creigiau Golf Course
10-minute drive
Challenging golf course set in scenic surroundings. Book tee times in advance and enjoy a relaxing day on the greens.
Lewis Arms
10-minute drive
Traditional pub serving hearty Welsh dishes. Casual atmosphere with a great selection of local ales; ideal for a relaxed meal.
Moto Services Cardiff West
5-minute drive
Food court with various cuisines, perfect for quick bites. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options in a convenient setting.
Theatr Clwyd
30-minute drive
A prominent theatre showcasing plays, musicals, and more. Offers family-friendly shows and a vibrant cultural scene.
Acapela Studio
10-minute drive
Live music venue with a variety of performances. Welcoming atmosphere, often featuring local musicians and events.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Cardiff14 min  ·  9.3 km
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)31 min  ·  20.1 km
Swansea Airport (SWS)98 min  ·  64.9 km
Train
Cardiff Central Railway Station15 min  ·  9.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Breakfast
The hotel Travelodge Cardiff M4 provides visitors with a free continental breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
53

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Review score
Based on 60 verified reviews
8.2/10
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About Travelodge Cardiff M4
What are the check-in and check-out times for Travelodge Cardiff M4?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Travelodge Cardiff M4?
Free parking is available for the duration of your stay, operated by CP Plus.
How far is Travelodge Cardiff M4 from Cardiff city center?
The hotel is located 25 km from Cardiff city center.
What is the proximity of Travelodge Cardiff M4 to Cardiff Airport?
Cardiff Airport is approximately 30 km away, which takes about 23 minutes by car.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Travelodge Cardiff M4?
Attractions include Cardiff Castle, Techniquest Science Museum, and Principality Stadium.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Travelodge Cardiff M4?
Rooms feature king-size beds, air conditioning, tea and coffee making facilities, and a spacious desk.
How much does Wi-Fi cost at Travelodge Cardiff M4?
Wi-Fi is free for the first 30 minutes per 24-hour period, with affordable upgrade options.
What is the closest landmark to Travelodge Cardiff M4?
The hotel is a short distance from the open-air National History Museum, located about 2 km away.
What features are included in the standard rooms at Travelodge Cardiff M4?
Standard rooms include complimentary tea and coffee, a comfortable king-size bed, and a hansgrohe Raindance 3jet adjustable power shower.

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