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Mrs Potts Hostel
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (47)
"I liked the beds (maybe not the mattress itself…). They all had privacy curtains. Its old and very dated but low in price and the area it is in is great! Would stay here again."
The price is ₹1,055
per night
14 May - 15 May
Mrs Potts Hostel
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Cardiff Metropolitan University, Plas Gwyn Halls - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
Cardiff Metropolitan University, Plas Gwyn Halls - Campus Accommodation
Front of property
Nomad Backpackers
2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (20)
"Good location. Clean. A bit noisy but that’s mostly the other guests being inconsiderate."
Nomad Backpackers
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Cardiff University, Senghennydd Hall - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
Cardiff University, Senghennydd Hall - Campus Accommodation
Classic Studio | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Studios Students Only Cardiff Centre
3.0 star property
Studios Students Only Cardiff Centre
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (157)
"Had a great stay. Would recommend. "
The price is ₹5,752
per night
14 May - 15 May
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
Studio | Private kitchenette
Park Lane Aparthotel
4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (22)
"It's a comfortable place for stay."
Park Lane Aparthotel
Premium Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen | Oven, stovetop, dishwasher, electric kettle
Quay Apartments Clarence House
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (98)
"Amazing apartment second time visiting this place… would definitely be back again!! "
The price is ₹6,624
per night
14 May - 15 May
Quay Apartments Clarence House
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Cardiff?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for exploring. You can check out the historic sites and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices and a social atmosphere.
How many hostels should I expect to find in Cardiff?
If you’re searching for a low-cost place to stay in Cardiff, one of Expedia’s 5 hostels might be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Cardiff?
The weather is important when you’re experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: 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 Cardiff is 1041 mm.
What is there to see and do in Cardiff?
Overall, Cardiff is known for its historical sites, theatres and museums. Major attractions include Principality Stadium. Get out into nature with places such as Bute Park, Sophia Gardens and Barry Island Beach. Cultural attractions include St. David’s Hall, New Theatre and National Museum Cardiff.
What's the best way to get to and around Cardiff while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Cardiff on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), located 9 mi (14.4 km) away. Another option is Bristol International Airport (BRS), situated 21.3 mi (34.2 km) away. Once you’ve arrived, you may want to use public transport during your trip. To see more of the surrounding area, take a train from Cardiff Central Station, Cardiff (CFW-Cardiff Train Station) or Cardiff Queen Street Station.