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About the Hotel

Pentwyn Road, Cardiff, United Kingdom
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Near Cefn Mably Lakes
Very good
7.7
/10
2.8
/5

Amenities

Premier Inn Cardiff North offers a restaurant and bar on-site for convenient dining options. Guests can enjoy a fresh and free hot breakfast each morning. The hotel also provides meeting rooms with equipment for business needs.

Rooms

The hotel features a range of 102 rooms, including accessible options suitable for various needs. Each room includes a comfortable Hypnos bed, ensuring a restful night. Family rooms are also available, accommodating up to two adults and two children.

Location

Located just off the M4 motorway, the hotel is accessible from Cardiff city center within a short drive. It's close to local attractions like Cardiff Castle and the Welsh National Museum. The surrounding area offers ample parking facilities for guests.

Family-Friendly

Premier Inn Cardiff North accommodates families with a kids' menu available in the on-site restaurant. Children stay free when sharing with adults, making it a budget-friendly option for families. The hotel is also close to family attractions such as Cardiff Zoo.

Business Services

The hotel offers business guests meeting facilities with advanced audiovisual equipment. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests to stay connected during their stay. A 24-hour front desk is available to address business inquiries at any time.

Highlights

Location: near Cardiff Castle

Rooms: 102 rooms with Hypnos bed

Dining: fresh and free hot breakfast

Family-Friendly: kids' menu

“This hotel makes a practical base in Cardiff, particularly for families and business travelers seeking value. I find the location advantageous, with easy access to the city center and free parking. The family-friendly focus, with meal deals and varied dining, enhances its appeal for those traveling with children.”
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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
Triple Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Single Room
1 person
1 Double bed
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General

  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Premier Inn Cardiff North Location

Pentwyn Road, Cardiff, United Kingdom
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Pentwyn Road, Cardiff, United Kingdom
Nearby
St Bernadette's Primary School
500 ft
Restaurants
Fintans Fish & Chip Co
3200 ft
Pentwyn Road Unit 5 Pentwyn Retail Park
Explore Cardiff
Explore Cardiff
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Edeyrn's Church
St Edeyrn's Church
10 minutes' walk
St Edeyrn's Church features striking architecture and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
National Museum Cardiff
National Museum Cardiff
55 minutes' walk
National Museum Cardiff showcases art and natural history with free admission, engaging exhibitions, and guided tours.
Roath Park
Roath Park
40 minutes' walk
Roath Park encompasses lush gardens and a serene lake, ideal for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
Cardiff Castle
Cardiff Castle
60 minutes' walk
Cardiff Castle offers rich history and stunning architecture with guided tours and seasonal events throughout the year.
Cefn Mably Farm Park
Cefn Mably Farm Park
35 minutes' walk
Cefn Mably Farm Park provides family-friendly fun with animals, play areas, and seasonal farm events for all ages.
Cefn Mably Lakes
10 minutes' drive
Cefn Mably Lakes attracts thrill-seekers with fishing and water activities; rental services are available nearby.
Cardiff Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Cardiff Golf Club offers a challenging course perfect for golf enthusiasts; booking is recommended in advance.
Fintans Fish & Chip Co
Fintans Fish & Chip Co
12 minutes' walk
Fintans serves classic British fish and chips in a cozy atmosphere; perfect for casual dining or takeaway.
Pontprennau Community Centre Cafe
15 minutes' walk
The community center café offers home-cooked meals with vegetarian options, fostering a welcoming local vibe.
The Gate Arts Centre
15 minutes' drive
The Gate Arts Centre hosts live performances, art exhibitions, and is a family-friendly venue for all ages.
Motorpoint Arena
15 minutes' drive
Motorpoint Arena features concerts and events, ensuring high-energy entertainment in the heart of Cardiff.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cardiff9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)54 min  ·  22.1 mi
Bristol (BRS)103 min  ·  42.4 mi
Train
Llanishen Train Station6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Heath High Level Railway Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 3 years
Extra bed: FREE
Existing beds: FREE
All children: 4 - 15 years
Existing beds: FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
147
Former name
Holiday Inn

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 211 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Good breakfast
Plenty parking
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Unhelpful staff
Lack of milk
Guest reviews
based on 94 reviews
7.7/10
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About Premier Inn Cardiff North
What are the check-in and check-out times at Premier Inn Cardiff North?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Premier Inn Cardiff North from Cardiff Central train station?
The hotel is approximately 10 minutes' drive from Cardiff Central train station.
What dining options are available at Premier Inn Cardiff North?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called The Social, which serves a variety of dishes throughout the day.
Is parking available at Premier Inn Cardiff North?
Free on-site parking is available, including designated spots for disabled guests and larger vehicles.
What is the distance from Premier Inn Cardiff North to Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is 40 km from Cardiff Airport, which is approximately a 37-minute drive.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at Premier Inn Cardiff North?
Notable nearby attractions include Cardiff Castle (9 km), the Principality Stadium (9 km), and Cardiff city center (9 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Premier Inn Cardiff North?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, and tea and coffee making facilities.
What are some family-friendly features of Premier Inn Cardiff North?
The hotel offers family meal deals and accommodates children, with free stays for those under 3 years old.
What type of breakfast is offered at Premier Inn Cardiff North?
An all-you-can-eat buffet breakfast is available, including a variety of hot and cold options.
What are the room arrangements available at Premier Inn Cardiff North?
Room configurations include twin rooms with a super-comfy double bed and a sofa bed that can be arranged into a single bed.

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