Places to stay in Cardiff that work without a car
54 of the 109 places we mapped in Cardiff have a bus stop within 5 minutes' walk and a supermarket within 10, so a car is optional for daily life. The closest bus stops come first.
Quick answer
The top 3 places on this list, best first:
- Abbey Hotel: bus 1 min, shop 4 min
- CF Eleven: bus 1 min, shop 4 min
- Clayton Hotel: bus 1 min, shop 6 min
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- Abbey Hotel Hotel bus 1 min, shop 4 min Quiet
- CF Eleven Hotel bus 1 min, shop 4 min Quiet
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Clayton Hotel Hotel bus 1 min, shop 6 min Lively - Elgano Hotel Hotel bus 1 min, shop 8 min Lively
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Hilton Cardiff Hotel bus 1 min, shop 3 min - Holiday Inn Hotel bus 1 min, shop 5 min
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Marriott Hotel bus 1 min, shop 8 min Lively - Mercure Holland House Hotel & Spa Hotel bus 1 min, shop 4 min Quiet
- ML Lodge Hotel bus 1 min, shop 5 min Lively
- Mrs Potts Hostel Guest house bus 1 min, shop 5 min Lively
- No 73 by Coffi Co Hotel bus 1 min, shop 8 min Lively
- Nortlands Lifehouse Hostel bus 1 min, shop 9 min Quiet
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Park Plaza Hotel bus 1 min, shop 5 min Lively - Premier Inn Hotel bus 1 min, shop 3 min
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Premier Inn Hotel bus 1 min, shop 2 min Lively - Premier Inn Hotel bus 1 min, shop 6 min 14 min Level walk Quiet
- Premier Inn Hotel bus 1 min, shop 7 min Lively
- Radisson Blu Hotel bus 1 min, shop 8 min
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The Angel Hotel Hotel · ★★★ bus 1 min, shop 4 min Lively - The Parkgate Hotel Hotel · ★★★★ bus 1 min, shop 6 min Lively
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The Royal Hotel Hotel bus 1 min, shop 8 min Lively - Travelodge Hotel bus 1 min, shop 7 min Lively
- Ty Mynydd Lodge Guest house bus 1 min, shop 8 min Quiet
- Bunkhouse Guest house bus 2 min, shop 6 min Lively
- Church Guest House Hotel bus 2 min, shop 7 min
- Citrus Hotel Hotel bus 2 min, shop 6 min
- Courtfield Hotel Hotel bus 2 min, shop 7 min
- easyHotel Hotel · ★★★★ bus 2 min, shop 5 min Quiet
- Four Points Flex by Sheraton Hotel bus 2 min, shop 6 min Lively
- Hotel One Hundred Guest house bus 2 min, shop 8 min Quiet
- Ibis Hotel bus 2 min, shop 4 min
- Jolyons Boutique Hotel Hotel bus 2 min, shop 8 min Lively
- Leonardo Hotel Cardiff Hotel bus 2 min, shop 3 min Lively
- Lincoln House Hotel Hotel bus 2 min, shop 5 min
- Neighbourhood Kitchen & Bedrooms Guest house bus 2 min, shop 4 min Quiet
- Parador 44 Hotel bus 2 min, shop 4 min Lively
- Park Inn Hotel bus 2 min, shop 6 min
- Riverside Bed and Breakfast Guest house bus 2 min, shop 6 min Quiet
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Sandringham Hotel Hotel bus 2 min, shop 5 min Lively - Sunbury Hotel Guest house bus 2 min, shop 10 min Quiet
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The Exchange Hotel Hotel bus 2 min, shop 4 min - The Penrhys Hotel Guest house bus 2 min, shop 5 min
- Travelodge Hotel bus 2 min, shop 3 min
- Austin's Guest House Guest house bus 3 min, shop 6 min Quiet
- Hotel Indigo Hotel bus 3 min, shop 3 min Lively
- Premier Inn Cardiff North Hotel bus 3 min, shop 6 min Quiet
- Wynford Hotel Hotel bus 3 min, shop 4 min Quiet
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Copthorne Hotel Cardiff Hotel bus 4 min, shop 7 min Quiet - Premier Inn - Barry Island (Cardiff Airport) Hotel bus 4 min, shop 5 min 14 min Level walk Quiet
- The Beacon Hotel Hotel bus 4 min, shop 4 min Quiet
- Cardiff Central Youth Hostel Hostel bus 5 min, shop 8 min Quiet
- Cardiff Guest House Guest house bus 5 min, shop 4 min Quiet
- Premier Inn Hotel bus 5 min, shop 5 min Quiet
- Ty Rosa Guest house bus 5 min, shop 8 min Quiet
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- Lively places to stay in Cardiff: bars and clubs close by
- Within 30 minutes by car of Castell Coch
- Within 30 minutes by car of Llandaff Cathedral
- Within 30 minutes by car of Caerphilly Castle
- Within 30 minutes by car of Cardiff Bay
- Within 30 minutes by car of Barry Island
- Within 30 minutes by car of Cardiff Airport
- Within 20 minutes of Cardiff Castle
- Within 20 minutes of Principality Stadium
All figures are computed from OpenStreetMap and elevation data, not measured on foot. We have not checked prices or availability.