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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)
"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 ₩135,146
₩320,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Stunning 2 Bed City Centre & Bute Park
Exterior
Premier Inn Cardiff Bay

Premier Inn Cardiff Bay

Premier Inn Cardiff Bay
3.0 star property
Butetown, 3.3 km from Cathays
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7)
"Location on Cardiff Bay is excellent, away from the growing weekend crowds and in a beautiful quiet location, close to tramsport. Parking was also easy and discounted for hotel patrons."
Australia
Chinique
The price is ₩83,972
₩100,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Premier Inn Cardiff Bay
Bar (on property)
Woodborough Inn

Woodborough Inn

Woodborough Inn
2.0 star property
30.7 km from Cathays
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (218)
"Nice functional room, great pub in the heart of the village, easy parking, good breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ₩141,606
₩169,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Woodborough Inn
Exterior
Gwaelod Y Garth Inn

Gwaelod Y Garth Inn

Gwaelod Y Garth Inn
3.5 star property
9.1 km from Cathays
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"Lovely room, great staff, great food, great pub. Excellent place to stay."
Australia
Heather
The price is ₩163,004
₩195,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Gwaelod Y Garth Inn
Reception hall
The Parkgate Hotel

The Parkgate Hotel

The Parkgate Hotel
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 1.6 km from Cathays
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1766)
"Luxury five star rooms and service great place to stay!"
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is ₩154,772
₩185,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
The Parkgate Hotel
Front of property
Mendip Spring Golf Club

Mendip Spring Golf Club

Mendip Spring Golf Club
3.0 star property
30.3 km from Cathays
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (143)
"Lovely quiet setting, modern functional accommodation, good value. "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ₩131,721
₩158,066 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Mendip Spring Golf Club
Daily buffet breakfast (GBP 11.95 per person)
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
3.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 1.9 km from Cathays
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1068)
"Breakfast menu was good "
United Kingdom
Ibrahim Kunju
The price is ₩72,776
₩87,332 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Interior entrance
The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel
3.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 1.4 km from Cathays
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2840)
"Fantastic room - clean and spacious....and a great breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ₩223,925
₩268,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
The Angel Hotel
Restaurant
The Mount Rooms

The Mount Rooms

The Mount Rooms
4.0 star property
12.9 km from Cathays
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Staff were amazing we always stay there "
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is ₩70,793
₩84,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
The Mount Rooms
Exterior
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 1.2 km from Cathays
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1599)
"Excellent hotel very central and a wonderful breakfast "
United Kingdom
Vanessa
The price is ₩121,842
₩146,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
Bar (on property)
Pencelli Hotel

Pencelli Hotel

Pencelli Hotel
3.5 star property
29.2 km from Cathays
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
The price is ₩118,549
₩142,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Pencelli Hotel
Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Newbridge on Usk

Newbridge on Usk

Newbridge on Usk
3.0 star property
26.3 km from Cathays
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"Very nice accommodation and good service. "
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is ₩149,668
₩179,602 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Newbridge on Usk
Standard Single Room, Shared Bathroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Austins Self Service Guest House

Austins Self Service Guest House

Austins Self Service Guest House
3.0 star property
Riverside, 1.6 km from Cathays
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (343)
"Excellent "
United Kingdom
Ron
Austins Self Service Guest House
Exterior
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
5.0 star property
Butetown, 3.7 km from Cathays
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Staff were very friendly, lovely room with an excellent view"
United Kingdom
John
The price is ₩166,298
₩199,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
Family Triple Room | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
easyHotel Cardiff

easyHotel Cardiff

easyHotel Cardiff
3.0 star property
Adamsdown, 1.3 km from Cathays
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1183)
"Good location, nice staff, comfortable room."
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is ₩57,628
₩69,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
easyHotel Cardiff
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, (1130)
"Fab hotel great rooms Browns bar was very good "
United Kingdom
sian
The price is ₩123,505
₩148,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Interior entrance
Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
4.0 star property
Butetown, 3.1 km from Cathays
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1571)
"Will definitely stay here again "
United Kingdom
Gwenan
The price is ₩117,067
₩140,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Superior Double Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
Llechwen Hall Hotel

Llechwen Hall Hotel

Llechwen Hall Hotel
3.0 star property
18.7 km from Cathays
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (671)
"Nice place to stay"
United Kingdom
Jonathan
Llechwen Hall Hotel
Fireplace
Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport

Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport

Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport
3.0 star property
14.3 km from Cathays
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (752)
"Good hotel, breakfast above average. "
United Kingdom
Scott
Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport
Front of property - evening/night
Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG
3.0 star property
12.3 km from Cathays
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very helpful staff, room was spotless and very comfortable, would definitely stay here again."
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is ₩74,093
₩88,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG
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Where to stay in Cathays

Find the best Cathays areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Cardiff which includes a city, a square or plaza and a statue or sculpture

Cardiff City Centre

Discover the bustling shopping scene in the sixth most successful UK destination, featuring Queen Street, St. Mary's Street, and the Hayes. Explore Cardiff Castle, Bute Park, and the National Museum, while enjoying dining options at Mill Lane cafe quarter.

Cardiff showing a city and street scenes

Castle Quarter

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Castle Quarter. Make a stop by Cardiff Market or St. David's while you're exploring the area.

Wales Millennium Centre featuring a city, modern architecture and a square or plaza

Butetown

The ample dining options and luxurious 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

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

10/10 Excellent
"Staff very helpful with an early check in."
Steve 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Clayton Hotel Cardiff

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cathays like?
Cathays is a neighborhood that travelers like for its museums. Consider a visit to Cathays Cemetery as part of your Cathays travel plans.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Cathays?
Expedia has 64 hotels and other accommodations 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! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals in Cathays.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cathays?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Cathays, click here.
What is there to do in this Cardiff neighborhood?
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.