Cardiff Hotels

Hilton Cardiff
Situated in the heart of Cardiff city centre, the modern five-star Cardiff Hilton boasts 197 elegant bedrooms and suites, many with spectacular views across the city and Cardiff Castle. There is an award-winning restaurant, Razzi, and a bar, a health club, gym and spa and a 20m (66ft) pool. The hotel is very close to the Millennium Stadium and Queen Street, Cardiff's main shopping centre, with over 600 shops nearby.

Kingsway
Tel: (029) 2064 6300.
Website: www.hilton.co.uk/cardiff
Price: $$$

Jolyons
This is a lovely boutique hotel located on Cardiff's oldest Georgian terrace, right in front of the new Millennium Centre and around the corner from the city's revamped waterfront area. Rooms (all non smoking) are individually designed with solid furniture, exquisite linen and good lighting. The hotel also has an on-site restaurant and bar. There is Wi-Fi access available in all rooms.

5 Bute Crescent
Tel: (029) 2048 8775.
Website: www.jolyons.co.uk
Price: $$

Paramount Angel Hotel
A property that oozes Victorian charm and character, the Angel Hotel has 102 guest rooms and offers Wi-Fi Internet access throughout the premises. The excellent Castell Restaurant serves traditional Welsh cuisine with a twist, and liquid refreshments can be enjoyed at the Angel Cocktail Bar. The hotel has nine meeting and event rooms that hold up to 300 guests.

Castle Street
Tel: (029) 2064 9200.
Website: www.paramount-hotels.co.uk
Price: $$$-$$$$

The St David's Hotel & Spa
Located in the Cardiff Bay area, only five minutes from the city centre, the stylish 5-star St David's (part of the Principal Hotels chain) has 132 well-equipped guest bedrooms (including 20 suites), all with private balconies and splendid views across the bay. The hotel also boasts excellent spa facilities. There are good conference facilities and plenty of dining options, including an award-winning restaurant.

Havannah Street
Tel: (029) 2045 4045.
Website: www.thestdavidshotel.com
Price: $$$$