Although there is plenty of accommodation to select from when it comes to where to stay in Cardiff. It is important to remember that this is the capital city of Wales and so what is available can very quickly get booked up. Therefore, it is best if you can actually try to book your accommodation for your stay in this city as early as you possibly can.



Also, another thing that you need to make sure of, especially if you are going to be staying in Cardiff for a few days is that you make sure that everything that you need. So ensure that you take plenty of clothes and if you are going to be there during the spring or winter ensure that you put in some warm ones. Plus ensure that you bring some additional money with you just in case something untoward happens.

As mentioned above it is a good idea to book your accommodation well in advance of your stay in Cardiff, especially if there is a major rugby match taking place. Doing this you will be assured of getting the right accommodation for your stay. Now below we take a look at some of the places that are available where you may want to stay during your visit to what is now a very vibrant and cosmopolitan place.

1. Angel Hotel ? The hotel is a very elegant Victorian building and is situated just across from Cardiff Castle. Although the building underwent restorations works during 2000, this has helped it to regain some of its prestige. In fact, over the years this hotel has seen the likes of The Beatles and Greta Garbo along with every Prime Minister of the UK staying there. All the rooms in this hotel are well appointed and very comfortable to stay in and you have a choice between the standard or deluxe rooms in which to stay.

2. Cardiff Bay ? This hotel is located in the very heart of the city's waterfront development and has now become a landmark in the city. Located in an old Victorian warehouse the interior of the hotel offers you all the modern facilities and amenities one would expect from such an excellent hotel. Not only does this hotel offer you spacious bedrooms but it also has some rooms that cater to families as well.

3. Marriott Cardiff ? This is a modern 10-storey hotel that you will find located in Cardiff's Caf? Quarter and is only a short distance from the Millennium Stadium. All of the 184 rooms are decorated in a light modern way and have air conditioning. Plus at this hotel, you will find you have use of the swimming pool (indoor), the gym and also the spa pool during your stay.

Along with the hotels, that we have shown above there is plenty of other kinds of accommodation to select from when it comes to choosing where to stay in Cardiff. Along with the much more expensive kinds of hotels in this city, there are many others that offer their guests very reasonable rates.