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Our top choices for Cathays hotels

Living area
Stunning 2 Bed City Centre & Bute Park

Stunning 2 Bed City Centre & Bute Park

Stunning 2 Bed City Centre & Bute Park
2.0 star property
Cathays
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Very conveniently located to the city. The parking was a bit limited, but overall a very sweet cottage . Will definitely return ."
United States
Allan
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Stunning 2 Bed City Centre & Bute Park
Couples treatment room(s), body treatments, facials, massages
Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa

Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa

Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
15.8 km from Cathays
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (780 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
United Kingdom
Matthew
Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa
Exterior
The Old Barn

The Old Barn

The Old Barn
3.0 star property
15.4 km from Cathays
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Spotless accommodation. Friendly owners. Will stay again "
United Kingdom
Liliana
The Old Barn
Bar (on property)
Woodborough Inn

Woodborough Inn

Woodborough Inn
2.0 star property
30.7 km from Cathays
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (220 reviews)
"Nice functional room, great pub in the heart of the village, easy parking, good breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Woodborough Inn
Front of property
Queenswood Hotel

Queenswood Hotel

Queenswood Hotel
3.0 star property
20.7 km from Cathays
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
"corking propety spend a little extra for room 1-2 the views are excellent . nice breakfast , bar there in the evening if you fancy a quiet drink "
United Kingdom
Douglas
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Queenswood Hotel
Restaurant
Crofts Hotel

Crofts Hotel

Crofts Hotel
4.0 star property
Roath, 1.1 km from Cathays
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"Clean and good sized room, the roll top bath was a bonus. Friendly and helpful staff on arrival. As a solo traveler it was nice the hotel access was on the side of the pub."
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Crofts Hotel
Terrace/patio
Parador44

Parador44

Parador44
3.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 1.5 km from Cathays
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (175 reviews)
"Great cereal location with very high quality rooms. Will definitely stay again "
United Kingdom
Antony
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Parador44
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
3.0 star property
Pontcanna, 1.4 km from Cathays
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (309 reviews)
"Great stay! Well stocked appartment, modern. Great communication before arrival and during stay."
United Kingdom
Melt
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
Front of property
Mendip Spring Golf Club

Mendip Spring Golf Club

Mendip Spring Golf Club
3.0 star property
30.3 km from Cathays
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (145 reviews)
"Lovely quiet setting, modern functional accommodation, good value. "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Mendip Spring Golf Club
Front of property
Lincoln House Hotel

Lincoln House Hotel

Lincoln House Hotel
3.0 star property
Pontcanna, 1.4 km from Cathays
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (686 reviews)
"A very nice, clean and accessible hotel with comfortable bed, freshly made breakfast and friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Uko
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Lincoln House Hotel
Front of property
Elgano Guest House

Elgano Guest House

Elgano Guest House
3.5 star property
Pontcanna, 1.3 km from Cathays
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (172 reviews)
"Great location, great staff and clean rooms. "
United Kingdom
Sonia
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Elgano Guest House
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Canada Lodge and Lake

Canada Lodge and Lake

Canada Lodge and Lake
4.0 star property
9.9 km from Cathays
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (53 reviews)
"Amazon stay, lovely location. Friendly staff, would stay again."
United States
Ben
Canada Lodge and Lake
Front of property
The Congresbury Arms

The Congresbury Arms

The Congresbury Arms
3.5 star property
29.1 km from Cathays
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (183 reviews)
"Had a lovely 2 days here and the staff were very helpful and accommodating "
United Kingdom
Clare
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
The Congresbury Arms
Exterior
Richmond Hotel

Richmond Hotel

Richmond Hotel
3.0 star property
20.6 km from Cathays
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (273 reviews)
"Pleasant and accommodating staff and nice view of the sea"
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Richmond Hotel
Garden view
The Greyhound Inn & Hotel

The Greyhound Inn & Hotel

The Greyhound Inn & Hotel
4.0 star property
29.3 km from Cathays
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"Lovely inn serving good food and friendly staff. Rooms were clean. "
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
The Greyhound Inn & Hotel
Front of property
Three Horseshoes

Three Horseshoes

Three Horseshoes
4.0 star property
13.3 km from Cathays
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (123 reviews)
"What a lovely family friendly hotel, food was lovely, and the breakfast in the morning was really nice too, staff were fab, room was spotless, will defo be returning "
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Three Horseshoes
Exterior
Vale Resort

Vale Resort

Vale Resort
4.0 star property
13.7 km from Cathays
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Everything was excellent,the whole place was absolutely beautiful,i will certainly visit again."
United Kingdom
Kenneth
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Vale Resort
Cocktail bar
Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 1.8 km from Cathays
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,163 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Cardiff Guesthouse & On-Street Parking

Cardiff Guesthouse & On-Street Parking

Cardiff Guesthouse & On-Street Parking
2.0 star property
Adamsdown, 1.6 km from Cathays
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Really great value room in well presented house. Great location, walkable to city centre but quiet. Had a lovely breakfast at “My sister’s house” cafe round the corner."
United Kingdom
Gemma
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Cardiff Guesthouse & On-Street Parking
Bar (on property)
Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

Leonardo Hotel Cardiff
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 1.2 km from Cathays
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Excellent staff and great location"
United Kingdom
Damon
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Leonardo Hotel Cardiff
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Where to stay in Cathays

Find the best Cathays areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Cardiff City Centre

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from St. David's to Utilita Arena Cardiff – discover Cardiff City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Castle Quarter

Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Cardiff Market to St. David's – discover Castle Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Butetown

The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Butetown. A stop by Wales Millennium Centre or Mermaid Quay might round out your trip.

Grangetown

You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Grangetown. You might want to make time for a stop at Cardiff Bay or Cardiff International Sports Village.

Whitchurch

Whitchurch is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Forest Farm Country Park, a top place to visit in the area.

Top Cathays Hotel Reviews

The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Was upgraded to a suite for my stay. Room was clean & bed was very comfy. Staff very nice & friendly. Would stay again. Lift out of order, but didn't affect us as we were on 1st floor"
Jane 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Angel Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Cathays like?
Cathays is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its museums. Consider a visit to Cathays Cemetery as part of your Cathays travel plans.
How many hotels are there in Cathays?
Expedia has 62 hotels and other accommodation options in Cathays to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Cardiff area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cathays, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available in Cathays.
What is there to do in this Cardiff neighbourhood?
Cathays Cemetery is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Cathays. While you're out sightseeing, National Museum Cardiff and The Gate Arts and Community Centre are a couple of additional sights to visit in Cardiff.
How can I get around Cathays and the greater Cardiff area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Cathays Station.

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