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Future Inns Cardiff Bay

4.0 star property

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A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a sign for a conference suite.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs under umbrellas, a potted plant, and a clear view of the sky.
A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, multiple cushions, a small wooden table, and potted plants.
A bar area with a wooden counter, shelves with bottles, and seating with cushions.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is $90
$75 nightly
$90 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10

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Hemingway Road Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, Wales, CF10 4AU
  • Place, Cardiff Bay
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Wales Millennium Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Cardiff Bay Waterfront
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for King Suite, 1 King Bed & Lounge with Sofa Bed

King Suite, 1 King Bed & Lounge with Sofa Bed | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

King Suite, 1 King Bed & Lounge with Sofa Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(34 reviews)
  • 626 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double, 1 Double Bed & Sofa Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(127 reviews)
  • 283 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Twin, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(179 reviews)
  • 283 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Accessible Twin, 2 Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Accessible Double, 1 Double Bed & Sofa Bed

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Accessible Double, 1 Double Bed & Sofa Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a television, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk.

King Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Exterior
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  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Parking available
4.2 out of 5, Very Good, 1,001 reviews
$71 nightly
The price is $85
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

Cardiff

Located in Cardiff (Butetown), Future Inns Cardiff Bay is steps from Cardiff Bay and a 4-minute drive from Utilita Arena Cardiff. .This hotel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Cardiff Castle and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Principality Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Cardiff Bay - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Wales Millennium Centre - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Mermaid Quay - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cardiff Bay Waterfront - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Coal Exchange building - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Cardiff Bay Station - 8 min walk
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪PizzaExpress - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Mania - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Cosy Club - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Côte - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Volcano Japanese - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay offers 197 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary newspapers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

This Cardiff hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 197 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and a banquet hall.
Grab a bite to eat at Thomas Restaurant, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). English breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Cardiff? This hotel has facilities measuring 4489 square feet (417 square meters), including conference space. Free self parking is available onsite.
English breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10 AM.
Thomas Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 16 for adults and GBP 8 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Thomas Restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 4,489 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • On the bay

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Portable hoist available
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2005
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property does not accept American Express for onsite payments.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on New Year's Eve:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 16.00 for adults and GBP 8 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Property is also known as

Future Cardiff Bay
Future Inns
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Future Hotel Cardiff Bay
Future Inn Cardiff Bay Hotel Cardiff
Future Inn Cardiff Bay Wales
Future Inns Cardiff Bay Hotel
Future Inns Cardiff Bay Cardiff
Future Inns Cardiff Bay Hotel Cardiff

Future Inns Cardiff Bay Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 879 out of 1614 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 478 out of 1614 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 155 out of 1614 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1614 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 50 out of 1614 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Anwen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good spacious room, staff were pleasant and the breakfast was lovely.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Bruna

Good reasonably priced hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay here, staff were so lovely and very helpful. We had a very clean and spacious room and amenities were good
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Excellent staff, ideal room, free parking
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great all round hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for the bay area , value for money
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Dudley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel expensive breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

MR KEVIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alfie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly. Easy to park and get to reception then up to the room. Room had a bath which was lovely
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Colin Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very enjoyable stay staff great evening meal very good only complaint is the breakfast looked very nice but was cold lukewarm
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room, great location and excellent staff👍
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely room, comfortable bed friendly and efficient staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Seyed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was fine reflecting a four stars hotel. The room was clean and spacious, the staffs were very helpful, the location, being at the bay, is great and the breakfast was great too. I highly recommend the hotel and will consider it for my next travel to Cardiff!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean spacious room, Good breakfast. Would definitely use again. Great location to access Cardiff bay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard Lloyd

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mr

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless with plenty of space perfect all round
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy parking, comfortable room, reasonable rates. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Rooms. Helpful Staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless, staff were courteous and friendly. Great location to go to Cardiff Bay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic staff! They were friendly, smiling and attentive.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room. Very spacious. Staff helpful and friendly. Breakfast was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gwenan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Adele

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly and helpful and the room was lovely!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026