What is Gabalfa like?

Gabalfa is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its parks.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Gabalfa?

For your stay in Gabalfa, Cardiff University, Talybont Gate Residence is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.

How many hotels will I find in Gabalfa?

If you're searching for places to stay in Cardiff, choose from one of Expedia's 15 hotels and other accommodation options in Gabalfa.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gabalfa, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Gabalfa.

What can I see and do in this Cardiff neighbourhood?

Principality Stadium, Cathays Cemetery and Llandaff Cathedral are just a few of the places to visit in and around Gabalfa. Swalec Stadium and Insole Court are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Cardiff.

The Best Hotels in Gabalfa, Cardiff - 2025 Updated Prices

Top Trending Hotels Near Gabalfa, Cardiff

"It was a lot better than I expected the owners were very good hosted breakfast was very good with a large selection on the menu."

₹14,238 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jul - 28 Jul

"It was a delightful stay in every aspect, my grandson and I will be returning."

₹9,803 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Aug - 7 Aug

Traditional House, Ensuite, City View (Victorian House) | Dining

"Really nice place to stay, room was extremely clean along with the dining area, easy to find aswell"

₹36,179 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jul - 28 Jul

"Lovely place to stay."

₹12,856 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

"Very nice hotel, would stay again and recommend to others"

"It is situated where everything is local and within walking distance. The beach is on the doorstep also shops, and dining facilities not to far away. The hotel was a excellent choice and is first class, overall a very enjoyable stay. "

₹12,604 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jul - 28 Jul

"All good staff lovely easy access everywhere. "

₹9,453 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

"Pleasant and accommodating staff and nice view of the sea"

₹15,755 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jul - 28 Jul

"Very nice hotel the staff we’re fabulous "

₹12,254 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Aug - 5 Aug

"It's on the seafront "

₹7,352 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jul - 28 Jul

"Nice comfortable room spacious ensuite with good walkin shower. Breakfast very good all freshly cooked to order,all round really good stay"

₹10,621 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Aug - 4 Aug

"Calm accommodation, friendly and very helpful staff"

₹12,604 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jul - 28 Jul

"Great location"

₹8,870 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jul - 28 Jul

"Brief stay, room had all we required - extremely comfortable bed & tea/coffee making in room for the morning. Lovely raised terrace out the front of hotel to have a drink in the late afternoon sun."

₹11,706 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

"Convenient for airport "

₹6,302 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

"Very homely would stay here every time I'm in Barry."

₹12,604 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Aug - 2 Aug

"Friendly staff, great hotel for price."

₹5,485 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Aug - 4 Aug

"Nice and close to the airport "

Twin Room | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

"Nice traditional accommodation, and I slept well."

₹10,630 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Aug - 11 Aug

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom, Sea View | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished

"This property was a brilliant get away and lived up to all expectations and beyond would definitely recommend and we will be definitely better returning in the future "

₹14,837 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

Where to stay in Gabalfa

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

Cardiff showing a square or plaza, a city and modern architecture

Cardiff City Centre

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Principality Stadium to St. David's Hall – discover Cardiff City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Cardiff featuring a city and street scenes

Castle Quarter

Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Principality Stadium to St. David's Hall – discover Castle Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Wales Millennium Centre showing modern architecture, a city and a square or plaza

Butetown

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Butetown. A stop by Wales Millennium Centre or Mermaid Quay might round out your trip.

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