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About the Hotel

Port Road, Rhoose, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF62 3BT
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Near Porthkerry Country Park
Great
8.1
8.9
/10
3.8
3.8
/5

Loved by Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel guests

  • Cute staff
  • Clean room
  • Easy check-in
  • Reasonable meal
"Parking here whilst on holiday is much better than a few years ago."
D Busby from United Kingdom
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"The restaurant was open or you dine in your room."
Louise J from United Kingdom
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"You can park here and pay £5 a day."
s_ladyman from United Kingdom
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Location

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport is located adjacent to Cardiff International Airport, providing convenient access for travelers. The hotel is just 30 minutes by car from attractions like Cardiff Castle and the lively Cardiff Bay. Guests can take advantage of direct express buses that depart regularly from outside the hotel to reach the city center.

Rooms

This hotel offers 111 bright, quadruple-glazed rooms that include options with stunning views of either the airport's runway or the Bristol Channel. Each room comes equipped with a flat-screen TV, a separate hanging closet, and complimentary high-speed internet access. Guests can relax with tea or coffee and refresh with a power shower available in every room.

Event Facilities

The hotel features a spacious event room accommodating up to 40 attendees, ideal for meetings and small gatherings. Complimentary Wi-Fi and parking are available for all attendees, ensuring smooth connectivity during events. Catering options are also available upon request to meet the needs of event organizers.

Dining

Guests can enjoy the complimentary Express Start Breakfast, including a selection of hot and continental items to kickstart their day. The hotel also offers All Day Dining with a menu featuring hearty, pub-style meals, including sandwiches and snacks. For those looking to unwind, the on-site bar provides a selection of beverages.

Parking & Accessibility

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport offers complimentary self-parking for all hotel guests, allowing convenient vehicle access during stays. Additionally, the hotel provides wheelchair-accessible features, including accessible parking and lifts. This ensures that all guests can enjoy a comfortable experience at the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Cardiff International Airport

Rooms: 111 bright quadruple-glazed rooms

Event Facilities: Spacious event room for up to 40 attendees

Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast available

“Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport offers a practical stay for those prioritizing airport proximity and value. Recent renovations bring a welcome freshness to this Barry hotel. I'm impressed by the little extras, like the inclusive breakfast and Park-and-Fly options, making travel smoother.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Sea view
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Double Room Sofa Bed
Double Room Sofa Bed
4 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
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Standard Room Non-Smoking
Standard Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
Sea view
Shower
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Double Room Disability Access
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Sea view
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

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, United Kingdom, CF62 3BT
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Port Road, Rhoose, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF62 3BT
City landmarks
Park
Porthkerry Country Park
1.5 mi
Theme Park
Barry Island Pleasure Park
2.6 mi
Landmark
Penmark Castle
1.3 mi
Event hall
Fonmon Castle
1.7 mi
Landmark
Saint Gurig's Church
3900 ft
Landmark
St. Peter's Church
4600 ft
Landmark
Rhoose Point
1.2 mi
Landmark
Cold Knap Beach
1.6 mi
Landmark
Right before your eyes
1.1 mi
Landmark
Barry Castle
1.7 mi
Landmark
The Welsh Hawking Centre
1.6 mi
Landmark
Rhoose Bowling Club
1.4 mi
Landmark
Romilly Park
1.8 mi
Theatre
The Small Space Theatre
2.2 mi
Park
Knap Gardens
1.8 mi
Landmark
Roman Building at Glan-y-Mor
1.7 mi
Landmark
Cold Knap Roman Building
1.7 mi
Church
St Cadoc's Parish Church
2.2 mi
Church
All Saints' Church
1.9 mi
Church
Bethel Baptist Church
1.9 mi
Beach
Watchtower Bay
2.0 mi
Landmark
Old Watch House
2.0 mi
Landmark
Parade Gardens
2.0 mi
Landmark
Watch House Bay
2.0 mi
Landmark
Barry Harbour
2.1 mi
Landmark
High Street
2.4 mi
Landmark
Theatre Royal
2.2 mi
Landmark
Savoy Snooker Club
2.2 mi
Landmark
Aberthaw Lime Works
2.3 mi
Landmark
Wyndham Conservative Club & Institute Ltd
2.3 mi
Nearby
International Centre for Aerospace Training
1200 ft
Restaurants
Cardiff Airport Lounge
2500 ft
Cardiff Airport
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Porthkerry Country Park
Porthkerry Country Park
30 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring woodlands, cliffs, and a pebble beach. Ideal for picnics and nature walks, with a railway viaduct highlight.
Barry Island Pleasure Park
Barry Island Pleasure Park
10-minute drive
A classic seaside amusement park offering rides, arcades, and beautiful beaches. Fun for the whole family with seasonal events.
Fonmon Castle
Fonmon Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historic castle with stunning gardens and guided tours. Learn about its history while enjoying its picturesque grounds.
Rhoose Point
20 minutes' walk
A scenic spot known for its dramatic views of the Bristol Channel, perfect for leisurely walks along the coastal path.
Water Sports at Whitmore Bay
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports available at this beautiful beach. Rentals include paddleboards and kayaks for adventure seekers.
Golfing at Rhoose Bowling Club
25 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with outdoor bowling. Reservations recommended, especially in peak season, for enjoyable leisure time.
Exploring Dyffryn House and Gardens
10-minute drive
A heritage site featuring stunning gardens and historic architecture. Great for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
Cardiff Airport Lounge
Cardiff Airport Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Vegetarian options and great coffee make it a local favorite.
The Fish and Chip Shop
10-minute drive
Classic British fish and chips with a casual vibe. Don't miss their homemade tartar sauce and gluten-free options.
The Rhoose Inn
15 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional pub fare and local beers. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating available.
The Small Space Theatre
The Small Space Theatre
10-minute drive
An intimate venue featuring local performances, comedy, and live music. Check for their event calendar for upcoming shows.
Barry Harbour
35 minutes walking
A vibrant area with waterfront views, perfect for family strolls and local events. Enjoy seasonal festivals and cultural activities.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cardiff22 min  ·  8.8 mi
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Swansea Airport (SWS)121 min  ·  50.0 mi
Train
Cogan Train Station18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Dingle Road Train Station18 min  ·  7.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  8.6 mi
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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

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Breakfast selection
Clean rooms
Airport proximity
Cons
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 1130 reviews
4/5
based on 280 reviews
8.1/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel
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.
What amenities are available for guests at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, a luggage storage service, a 24-hour reception, and express check-in/check-out.
Is there a restaurant at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a lounge bar area where guests can unwind.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel from Cardiff International Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 10 minutes' drive from Cardiff International Airport.
Are there nearby attractions to visit from Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Barry Island Pleasure Park (10 km), Fonmon Castle (8 km), and St Fagans National Museum of History (9 km).
What kind of room amenities does Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel provide?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, air conditioning, and modern bathrooms with toiletries.
Does Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel have any business services?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center and meeting facilities suitable for events.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel?
Complimentary on-site parking is available for guests.
What leisure activities can be enjoyed at Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport, An Ihg Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golf on-site and watching live sports events in the lounge area.

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