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1. Beachcliff Hotel and Apartments

Beachcliff Hotel and Apartments
3.0 star property
Penarth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (167 reviews)
"recently renewed-----excellent accommodation--very clean--housekeeping staff on hand for any queries."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is HK$553
HK$1,032 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Beachcliff Hotel and Apartments

2. Glendale hotel

Glendale hotel
2.5 star property
Penarth
7.8 out of 10, Good, (65 reviews)
"Really lovely room, beautifully and tastefully furnished. Much larger than anticipated. Great location. Highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is HK$878
HK$1,053 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Glendale hotel

3. voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
5.0 star property
Butetown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was perfect"
United States
Aylin
The price is HK$974
HK$1,169 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

4. Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,247 reviews)
"The hotel was very nice, parking was simple. And the location was very good - the city centre was on the door step. There was Browns bar and restaurant in the hotel, and this was very good. Nice place if you wish to soak up the city centre atmosphere."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is HK$790
HK$948 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Cardiff Marriott Hotel

5. Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
4.0 star property
Butetown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,635 reviews)
"Overall a very nice stay for the family."
United States
Eldhose
The price is HK$693
HK$832 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Future Inns Cardiff Bay

6. The Parkgate Hotel

The Parkgate Hotel
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,820 reviews)
"Super helpful and friendly staff throughout the hotel which really elevated our stay."
United Kingdom
Gemma
The price is HK$1,115
HK$1,338 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Parkgate Hotel

7. The Coal Exchange Hotel

The Coal Exchange Hotel
3.5 star property
Butetown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (902 reviews)
"Very large room in a convenient location for visiting the bay and millennium centre. The spa bath was brilliant in a large bathroom."
United Kingdom
Hannah
The price is HK$470
HK$564 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Coal Exchange Hotel

8. Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG
3.0 star property
Butetown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great room, very clean and well maintained, helpful friendly staff made this an excellent choice for a short stay with great breakfast. Staff helped with taxis and directions back to the city centre."
United Kingdom
ANDY
The price is HK$554
HK$665 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG

9. Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG
3.0 star property
Butetown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (316 reviews)
"Great value for money and just a 15 minute walk to Mermaid Quay"
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is HK$790
HK$948 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

10. Park Plaza Cardiff

Park Plaza Cardiff
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Good stay in Cardiff"
United Kingdom
marc
The price is HK$834
HK$1,001 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Park Plaza Cardiff

11. Lincoln House Hotel

Lincoln House Hotel
3.0 star property
Pontcanna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (705 reviews)
"Nice place, friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is HK$727
HK$872 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Lincoln House Hotel

12. Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,504 reviews)
"A pleasant stay in the heart of Cardiff."
Canada
Greg
The price is HK$610
HK$733 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

13. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
3.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,116 reviews)
"Clean, well equipped, comfortable bed, great central location."
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is HK$518
HK$621 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

14. The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel
3.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,327 reviews)
"Great location, friendly helpful staff, nice breakfast."
United Kingdom
Rene
The price is HK$470
HK$564 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Angel Hotel

15. Hilton Cardiff

Hilton Cardiff
4.5 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"A perfect location for a hotel if you are going to a gig at Cardiff Castle."
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is HK$961
HK$1,153 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hilton Cardiff

16. Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd
4.0 star property
Wenvoe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Very clean hotel, very helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is HK$600
HK$720 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd

17. Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla
3.5 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff were great and breakfast was nice."
United Kingdom
michael
The price is HK$676
HK$812 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

18. Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"good location excellent breakfast"
United Kingdom
philip
The price is HK$610
HK$733 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

19. Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Clayton Hotel Cardiff
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location literally next to the train station"
United States
Joel
The price is HK$746
HK$895 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Clayton Hotel Cardiff

20. Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

Leonardo Hotel Cardiff
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"The hotel was clean and tidy with friendly staff and the breakfast was very good"
United Kingdom
Tina
The price is HK$693
HK$832 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Leonardo Hotel Cardiff
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Where to stay in Penarth

Find the best Penarth areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Dinas Powys

Travellers like the golf courses in Dinas Powys, and Cosmeston Lakes Country Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Llandough

While there might not be top attractions in Llandough, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cardiff International Sports Village and Cardiff Bay.

Sully and Lavernock

If you're spending some time in Sully and Lavernock, Cosmeston Lakes Country Park and Pennarth Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Sully

When in Sully, you can plan a visit to Cosmeston Lakes Country Park and Barry Island Pleasure Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Victorian charm meets seaside splendour along Penarth Pier, where the art deco pavilion hosts concerts and exhibitions year-round. Climb the coastal path to Alexandra Park for stunning views across the Bristol Channel and Cardiff Bay.

A calm waterfront with a pier extending into the water, a row of lamp posts, and a building with a dome and tower.

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Top reasons to visit Penarth

  • Scenic Coastal Walks: Enjoy breathtaking views along Penarth’s picturesque promenade and coastal paths, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Iconic Penarth Pier: Visit the historic pier, a hub for seaside activities and stunning sunsets over the Bristol Channel.
  • Charming Local Cuisine: Indulge in delightful dining experiences at local restaurants, showcasing fresh Welsh produce.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: With numerous parks and attractions, Penarth is an ideal destination for families seeking fun and relaxation.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a range of delightful guesthouses and modern hotels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Penarth

Penarth offers a delightful selection of accommodations, from charming guesthouses to modern hotels, perfect for both leisure and business travellers. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay or a welcoming environment for the LGBTQIA community, you'll find a variety of options, including rooms at Penarth Marina and the renowned Holm House. Experience the best of Penarth's hospitality while enjoying its scenic beauty and vibrant atmosphere.

  • Future Inns Cardiff Bay: This well-rated 4-star hotel is a family-friendly haven located 3km from Penarth. The hotel's distinctive theme revolves around adventure and recreation, making it an ideal choice for those seeking an active getaway. Guests can engage in various adventure sports, with options including skydiving, mountain biking, windsurfing, and hiking, all easily accessible nearby. The property also caters to families, offering amenities such as free cribs and breakfast for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages.
  • Clayton Hotel Cardiff: Situated 5km from Penarth, the Clayton Hotel Cardiff is a 4-star establishment that prides itself on its eco-certification. This hotel appeals to environmentally conscious travellers, providing a sustainable atmosphere alongside modern comforts. The hotel features a variety of business-friendly amenities, making it suitable for corporate guests. The emphasis on eco-friendliness, paired with a welcoming environment, creates a unique experience for those looking to blend work and leisure during their stay.
  • Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff: A 3-star hotel located 5km from Penarth, this property boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, highlighting its commitment to quality service. The hotel features convenient dining options, including an onsite restaurant and breakfast choices, catering to various tastes. Entertainment amenities such as cable and satellite TV enhance the guest experience. With easy access to nearby shopping districts and the city centre, this hotel is perfect for travellers looking to explore Cardiff while enjoying a comfortable stay.

Where to stay in Penarth

Penarth, with its stunning coastal scenery and charming atmosphere, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and relaxing beach experiences. Just a stone's throw from Cardiff, visitors can enjoy exclusive coastal walks, vibrant shopping, and the tranquil beauty of its promenade. The friendly locals and family-friendly vibe make it an ideal destination for all. Explore the historical sites and indulge in the local cuisine, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque town.

  • Cardiff: As the capital of Wales, Cardiff is a vibrant metropolis that offers a perfect blend of modernity and history. Located a stone's throw from Penarth, Cardiff is renowned for its stunning waterfront and lush parks. Visitors flock to the city for its outdoor activities, picturesque scenery, and delightful beach experiences. Popular spots include the Cardiff Bay, where you can stroll along the marina, and the iconic Principality Stadium, which hosts various sports events. With its range of golf courses and recreational areas, Cardiff is an excellent destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Cardiff City Centre: Located approximately 5km from Penarth, Cardiff City Centre is the bustling heart of the capital, filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. This neighbourhood attracts visitors year-round, especially during the peak summer months. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby parks and waterfront, while the city centre offers ample opportunities for leisure activities, including golf and live entertainment at the arena. With easy access to the bay and marina, it's a perfect base for exploring both the urban and natural attractions of Cardiff.
  • Weston-super-Mare: Situated about 18km from Penarth, Weston-super-Mare is a charming seaside city known for its sandy beaches and family-friendly attractions. The city experiences a moderate seasonal influx of tourists, particularly during the warmer months when its amusement park and picturesque beach come alive. Outdoor adventurers will appreciate the scenic views and various parks, while families can enjoy a fun day at the beach or explore the local attractions. Weston-super-Mare is an ideal spot for those looking for an adventurous day trip from Penarth.

Things to do near Penarth

Shopping

In Penarth, you can explore the local shops along the picturesque Esplanade, featuring unique gifts and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, the Cardiff Bay Retail Park offers a wider selection of high-street brands and larger stores for more extensive shopping options.

Recreation

Greenwood Lodge offers a tranquil setting for wellness retreats, featuring yoga sessions and holistic therapies. Nearby, the stunning Penarth Pier provides a scenic backdrop for leisurely strolls by the sea, while the coastal paths invite you to explore the natural beauty of the Welsh coastline.

Adventure

Experience exhilarating thrills at Zip World Tower, located 42km from Penarth. Take on the zipline and ropes course, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Feel the rush as you soar through the air, enjoying the stunning views and outdoor vibes that make this adventure venue a must-visit.

Nightlife

Explore The Fig Tree on Stanwell Road for a vibrant atmosphere and creative cocktails. For a laid-back evening, visit The Old Custom House on the waterfront, where you can enjoy a selection of ales and watch the sunset over the Bristol Channel.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Penarth

To save money on your trip to Penarth, consider visiting during the cheaper months of October and December to January, avoiding the pricier May to July period. Booking your stay on a Monday can also help cut costs, as Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to filter hotels by budget and type, allowing you to find eco-friendly options. Additionally, bundling your accommodation with flights and activities can lead to significant savings. Don't forget to explore free local attractions to further enrich your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Penarth are October and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Penarth is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Penarth is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget and preferred location, among other criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear at the top. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Penarth with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Penarth

Penarth is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and beach relaxation. Key attractions include the iconic Penarth Pier, the charming Penarth Pier Pavilion, and the nearby marina, all catering to culture enthusiasts and families alike. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll along the urban park or exploring the local castle, Penarth promises a delightful blend of experiences for every type of traveller.

  • Cardiff Bay: A vibrant waterfront area, Cardiff Bay offers stunning views and a lively atmosphere. Take a stroll along the promenade, enjoy outdoor activities, and explore the diverse range of restaurants and cafes, all set against the backdrop of beautiful waters and scenic landscapes.
  • Cardiff Castle: Step into history at Cardiff Castle, a remarkable blend of Roman and Gothic architecture. Located in the heart of the city, it exudes a romantic charm, inviting visitors to explore its richly decorated interiors and expansive grounds, perfect for a leisurely walk.
  • Barry Island Beach: Known for its sandy shores and traditional seaside charm, Barry Island Beach is ideal for sunbathing and beach activities. Enjoy the delightful atmosphere, amusement arcades, and stunning coastal views, making it a great spot to unwind and relax.

Best time to go to Penarth

The best time to visit Penarth 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 high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 CloudyAverageAverage
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Penarth

Flying into Penarth is convenient with several major airports nearby. Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 150km away, offers excellent hotels such as the 5-star Hampton Manor, 3km from the airport, and the 4-star Genting Hotel & Spa, just 1km away. Bristol Airport (BRS), only 34km from Penarth, features luxurious options like the 5-star Rising Sun Inn, 3km from the airport. SOUthampton Airport (SOU), situated 137km away, has the Harbour Hotel Southampton, a 5-star establishment 6km from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to its respective airport, making your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Penarth?
The Angel Hotel, located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from the heart of Penarth, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Celtic Manor Resort and The Parkgate Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Penarth.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Penarth has to offer?
Spacious Sea View Home in lovely Ogmore-by-Sea. Beach 1 min walk away.: This holiday home rental outside of Penarth is equipped with a BBQ, laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities such as a stovetop and a microwave can make your holiday run smoothly. See all vacation rentals in Penarth.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Penarth, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Penarth.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Penarth?
Restaurant James Sommerin is a top beach hotel offering flat-screen TVs and a restaurant, located within a short 1-minute walk of Pennarth Beach . See more stays near the beach in Penarth.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Penarth?
Restaurant James Sommerin is a luxury hotel with a terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Penarth.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Penarth?
Celtic Manor Resort: Offers 2 indoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 8 restaurants. Park Plaza Cardiff and Novotel Cardiff Centre are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Penarth.
What's it like staying in Penarth?
Visitors to Penarth will definitely enjoy the bars. Tourists can also enjoy the city's waterfront, coffee shops and spas. In Penarth, there are 47 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Penarth.
What should I see while I'm in Penarth?
The picturesque setting of Cosmeston Lakes Country Park and Pennarth Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Cardiff International Sports Village and Cardiff Bay. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Penarth guide.
What's the best way to get around Penarth?
If you'd like to explore more of the area, take a train from Penarth Station, Dingle Road Station or Cogan Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Penarth for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Penarth?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Penarth is 1041 mm.

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