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ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Cardiff Castle

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Ipswich Road, Cardiff, Wales, CF23 9AQ
  • Place, Teamsport Karting
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Roath Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, The Gate Arts and Community Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Twin Room

  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Twin Room

  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Twin Room

  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Twin Room

  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Twin Room

  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Cardiff

Penylan stay.Your stay at this Penylan hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of St Martin's Church and The Gate Arts and Community Centre. Roath Park and Cardiff University are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Teamsport Karting - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Roath Park - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • St Martin's Church - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • The Gate Arts and Community Centre - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Principality Stadium - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles

Getting around

  • Heath Low Level Station - 9 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mitch's Kitchen - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Penylan Fish Bar - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬20 min walk

About this property

ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff

3-star hotel near Cardiff Castle
ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff offers its guests express check-out. WiFi is free in public spaces.

This 3-star Cardiff hotel is smoke free.

  • 138 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 2019
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • No smoking on site
ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff offers 138 accommodations.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 4.50 for adults and GBP 4.50 for children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately GBP 4.5 for adults and GBP 4.5 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, American Express, Google Pay, and Apple Pay.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Premier Inn Cardiff North Hotel
Premier Inn Cardiff North Hotel Cardiff
Premier Inn Cardiff North Hotel Wales
Zip By Premier Cardiff Cardiff
ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff Hotel
Premier Inn Hotel Cardiff (Roath)
ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff Cardiff
ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff Hotel Cardiff

Frequently asked questions

How close is ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff to the airport?

ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff is 24.7 mi (56-min drive) away from the Cardiff International Airport (CWL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff?

As of Jan 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff on Feb 12, 2026 start from $32.39, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff.

How close is ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff to the beach?

This hotel is 12.8 mi (50-min drive) from Barry Island Beach and 6.9 mi (15-min drive) from Pennarth Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff, but to-go breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 4.5 for adults and GBP 4.5 for children. It's available every day from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Les Croupiers Casino (12-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:00 AM.

Is there free parking at ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff have a pool?

ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff does not have a pool.

Does ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff to downtown Cardiff?

ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff is 2.1 mi away from Cardiff.

ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Qiyuan

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maximilian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room perfect cheap stay
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was simple, and clean room. Excellent service staff Could do with a simple table to do work in the room. Otherwise nil complaints.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kari

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice and helpful personal, clean our room when we asked.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Manon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Louise

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness

Great staff

Breakfast was not good, but on the day of Marathon its was very good
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ahmet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025