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Our top choices for Fairwater hotels

1. The Maltsters Arms

The Maltsters Arms
3.5 star property
Llandaff, 1.4 km from Fairwater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (255 reviews)
"Staff amazing and the rooms fantastic. Food also nice if u eat in with added bonus of free parking"
United Kingdom
alan
The price is P3,988
P4,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
The Maltsters Arms

2. Lincoln House Hotel

Lincoln House Hotel
3.0 star property
Pontcanna, 3 km from Fairwater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (729 reviews)
"Helpful staff, good breakfast and clean rooms."
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is P6,276
P7,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Lincoln House Hotel

3. The Parkgate Hotel

The Parkgate Hotel
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 4.5 km from Fairwater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,812 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, staff were so helpful and friendly. The rooms were spacious and the bed was very comfortable. The location was excellent, very central."
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is P9,096
P10,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Parkgate Hotel

4. Village Hotel Cardiff

Village Hotel Cardiff
4.0 star property
3.3 km from Fairwater
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Welcome to the Village Hotel Cardiff It’s a lovely place with convenient modern resort in-house tgi fridays american diner. Good pool and spa."
United Kingdom
Moira
The price is P5,289
P6,347 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Village Hotel Cardiff

5. Park Plaza Cardiff

Park Plaza Cardiff
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre, 4.6 km from Fairwater
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Convenient location. Quiet and spacious room. Had a great stay - will definitely be back!"
United Kingdom
Lucinda
The price is P6,115
P7,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Park Plaza Cardiff

6. Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd
4.0 star property
4.1 km from Fairwater
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Highly recommended good place to stay!"
United States
Dennis
The price is P4,383
P5,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

7. Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
Castle Quarter, 4.1 km from Fairwater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,023 reviews)
"Great location, nice room"
United Kingdom
Jayne
The price is P4,688
P5,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

8. Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 4.5 km from Fairwater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,490 reviews)
"We have stayed here a number of times and it doesn’t fail to meet expectations"
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is P5,807
P6,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

9. Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 4.8 km from Fairwater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,246 reviews)
"Hotel located in a very convenient location for shops restaurants and bars staff very helpful room was great Browns restaurant and bar also very convenient"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is P6,577
P7,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Cardiff Marriott Hotel

10. Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
4.0 star property
Butetown, 6.3 km from Fairwater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,676 reviews)
"Great parking and nice staff"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is P5,251
P6,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Future Inns Cardiff Bay

11. Mercure Cardiff

Mercure Cardiff
4.0 star property
6.6 km from Fairwater
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay xx"
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is P4,058
P4,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Mercure Cardiff

12. Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Clayton Hotel Cardiff
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 4.8 km from Fairwater
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast clean rooms friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is P4,698
P5,638 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Clayton Hotel Cardiff

13. The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
3.0 star property
Pontcanna, 3.7 km from Fairwater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (336 reviews)
"Very nice where we were"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is P4,801
P5,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

14. Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

Leonardo Hotel Cardiff
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 4.7 km from Fairwater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Excellent stay , will visit again"
United Kingdom
John
The price is P4,975
P5,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

15. Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla
3.5 star property
Castle Quarter, 4.6 km from Fairwater
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location and atmosphere"
United States
Patricia
The price is P5,134
P6,161 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

16. New House Country Hotel

New House Country Hotel
4.0 star property
6.5 km from Fairwater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (414 reviews)
"Beautiful and serene setting"
Canada
Lesley
The price is P9,885
P11,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
New House Country Hotel

17. voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
5.0 star property
Butetown, 6.2 km from Fairwater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful modern hotel with great rooms and location."
United States
Lone
The price is P7,512
P9,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

18. Pontcanna Inn

Pontcanna Inn
3.5 star property
Pontcanna, 3.4 km from Fairwater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (219 reviews)
"Highly recommend staying here. Lovely rooms, with incredibly welcoming and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
David
The price is P6,101
P7,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Pontcanna Inn

19. The Coal Exchange Hotel

The Coal Exchange Hotel
3.5 star property
Butetown, 5.9 km from Fairwater
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (997 reviews)
"Very good hotel, clean room, friendly sraff, good preservation of the building."
United Kingdom
Ming
The price is P2,997
P3,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Coal Exchange Hotel

20. Novotel Cardiff Centre

Novotel Cardiff Centre
4.0 star property
Atlantic Wharf, 5.4 km from Fairwater
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good breakfast and helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Karlien
The price is P4,968
P5,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Novotel Cardiff Centre
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Compare popular hotels in Fairwater

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a table, and a poster advertising the hotel.
The Maltsters Arms
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
255 reviews
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A historic stone building with multiple windows and a prominent chimney.
Lincoln House Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
729 reviews
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A stone building with a red awning labeled "Gwaelod y Garth Inn".
Gwaelod Y Garth Inn
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
93 reviews
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A modern building with a sloped roof, large windows, and outdoor seating with terracotta planters.
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,490 reviews
View
A patio area with wicker furniture and potted plants.
Parador44
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
229 reviews
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Where to stay in Fairwater

Find the best Fairwater areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Cardiff City Centre

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

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.

Butetown

The ample dining options and luxurious spas are top of the list for many visitors to Butetown. A stop by Coal Exchange building or Wales Millennium Centre 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.

Pontcanna

Bars, historic sites, and gardens highlight some of the notable features of Pontcanna. Make a stop by Swalec Stadium while you're exploring.

Find out more about Fairwater

Top reasons to visit Fairwater

  • Outdoor Adventures: Fairwater boasts stunning scenery and a variety of activities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Fairwater Park: Ideal for leisurely strolls and relaxation amidst lush green spaces.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with local culture and enjoy family-friendly attractions.
  • Convenient Location: Easy access to Cardiff's vibrant culture and historical sites.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A range of welcoming hotels and guesthouses catering to all needs, including LGBTQIA-friendly options.

Find great hotels near Fairwater

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Fairwater, Cardiff, catering to both business travellers and leisure seekers. From welcoming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, you’ll find options that are LGBTQIA-friendly and pet-friendly, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Discover top-rated hotels in Fairwater, complete with essential amenities and excellent reviews, making it easy to find the perfect base for your Welsh adventure.

  • Future Inns Cardiff Bay: Future Inns Cardiff Bay is a 4-star hotel offering an adventurous retreat just 6km from Fairwater. This property is ideal for families and business travellers seeking a blend of excitement and comfort. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports, with options like hiking, windsurfing, and mountain biking available nearby. The hotel caters to families with amenities for children, including complimentary cribs and a special breakfast fee for younger guests. The inviting atmosphere and array of recreational activities make it a great choice for those looking to explore the beautiful Welsh landscape.
  • Clayton Hotel Cardiff: Located merely 5km from Fairwater, the 4-star Clayton Hotel Cardiff is an eco-certified accommodation that beautifully combines business efficiency with eco-friendly practices. This hotel is perfect for environmentally conscious travellers, showcasing sustainable initiatives without compromising on comfort. It features modern facilities and a professional atmosphere, making it a suitable choice for business trips. The commitment to sustainability is apparent throughout the property, appealing to guests who prefer to make eco-conscious choices while travelling.
  • Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff: Just 5km from Fairwater, the 3-star Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff is a delightful option for guests who appreciate convenience and comfort. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel offers diverse dining options, including a bar and lounge, as well as a coffee shop. Guests can enjoy entertainment through cable or satellite TV and take advantage of the vibrant local area, featuring nearby shopping districts and city centre attractions. Its welcoming environment and range of amenities make it an appealing choice for both leisure and business visitors.

Where to stay near Fairwater

Fairwater offers a delightful escape with its lush green spaces and friendly atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family outing. The neighbourhood's convenient location allows easy access to Cardiff's vibrant culture and historical sites. Explore the nearby parks and scenic grounds, where you can indulge in outdoor activities while soaking up the warm, welcoming spirit of the locals. A visit to Fairwater promises a charming blend of nature and community, ideal for a memorable vacation.

  • Cardiff: As the capital city of Wales, Cardiff is a vibrant metropolis that perfectly balances urban living with stunning outdoor experiences. Located in close proximity to Fairwater, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons from July to September. This bustling city offers a variety of recreational activities, including golf and access to picturesque areas like Cardiff Bay and its marina. Don't miss the chance to explore the iconic sports stadium, which hosts various events and matches, making it a hub for sports enthusiasts. With a rich cultural scene and diverse dining options, Cardiff is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the best of Welsh hospitality.
  • Cardiff City Centre: Situated a mere 5km from Fairwater, Cardiff City Centre is the bustling heart of the capital. Renowned for its outdoor spaces and vibrant atmosphere, this area sees a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, peaking in the summer months. The city centre is home to an array of entertainment venues, including a popular arena that hosts concerts and events. The proximity to the beautiful bay and marina adds to the scenic charm, providing ideal spots for leisurely walks. With its blend of modernity and tradition, Cardiff City Centre is perfect for those seeking lively urban experiences along with relaxation.
  • Llandaff: Just 1km from Fairwater, Llandaff is a charming neighbourhood steeped in history and culture. Visitors flock here for its family-friendly atmosphere and rich cultural experiences, especially during the peak seasons of March to April and September. Llandaff boasts stunning landmarks like the famous Llandaff Cathedral, an architectural gem that attracts history buffs and spiritual seekers alike. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering lovely parks and recreational spaces. With a vibrant theatre scene and educational opportunities, Llandaff provides a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Things to do near Fairwater

Shopping

In Fairwater, you can visit the nearby Cardiff Retail Park, featuring a variety of shops, including popular high street brands and homeware stores. For unique finds, head to local markets like the nearby Riverside Market, where artisan crafts and local produce can be discovered.

Recreation

The Holistic Health Centre in Fairwater offers a variety of treatments, including aromatherapy and reflexology, designed to rejuvenate body and mind. Nearby, Fairwater Park features tranquil walking paths and green spaces, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics, providing a peaceful retreat in nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Zip World Tower, located 34km from Fairwater, where you can soar through the air on a zipline and tackle an exciting ropes course. Embrace the adrenaline rush amidst stunning outdoor scenery, perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable experience.

Nightlife

In Fairwater, you can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere at local pubs like The Fairwater Inn, where friendly conversations and live music create a welcoming vibe. The nearby Cardiff city centre offers vibrant bars and clubs, ensuring a lively night out filled with diverse entertainment options.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Fairwater

Fairwater, Cardiff, is perfect for outdoor and scenic getaways, featuring attractions such as historic castles, urban parks, and picturesque bays. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying family-friendly experiences. A must-visit is Fairwater Park, ideal for leisurely strolls and relaxation. The area offers a delightful blend of nature and heritage, making it an excellent choice for tourists seeking both adventure and tranquillity.

  • Cardiff Bay: A vibrant waterfront area, Cardiff Bay offers stunning scenery and a lively beach atmosphere. Explore the numerous cafes and restaurants while enjoying picturesque views of the water, or take a leisurely stroll along the promenade to soak in the outdoor vibes.
  • Caerphilly Mountain: Just a short distance away, Caerphilly Mountain presents a beautiful landscape ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Hike its trails to experience breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and enjoy the fresh air while being immersed in nature.
  • Techniquest: This interactive science museum is a fantastic destination for families. Techniquest features engaging exhibits that spark curiosity and inspire learning, making it a fun and educational experience for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Fairwater

The best time to visit Fairwater is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fairwater

Travelling to Fairwater, Cardiff is convenient with three major airports nearby. Birmingham Airport (BHX), situated 148km away, offers several nearby hotels such as the 4-star Genting Hotel & Spa, just 1km from the airport, and the Forest of Arden Hotel, 5km away. Bristol Airport (BRS), located 39km from Fairwater, boasts options like the 5-star Rising Sun Inn, 3km away, and The Bear and Swan, 6km away. Lastly, SOUthampton Airport (SOU), 145km distant, has luxurious accommodations including the 5-star Harbour Hotel, 6km from the airport. Each airport provides excellent transport links to these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fairwater like?

Travelers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Cardiff's Fairwater neighborhood. Consider a visit to Fairwater Leisure Centre as part of your Fairwater travel plans.

How many hotels should I expect to find in Fairwater?

When you want to find places to stay in Cardiff, start by booking one of Expedia's 6 hotels and other accommodations in Fairwater.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Fairwater, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Fairwater.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Fairwater?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Fairwater, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What are the top things to see and do in Fairwater?

Fairwater Leisure Centre is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Fairwater. Insole Court and Lower Blaen y Glyn are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Cardiff.

How can I get around Fairwater and the greater Cardiff area?

If you want to venture out of town, Fairwater Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Waun-gron Park Station.