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Places to Stay Near a Pub in Cardiff
A holiday cottage is improved immeasurably by a pub you can walk to. These Cardiff stays all have a local within about a mile — pub dinners, real ale and no designated driver required.
The Cardiff North Hotel by Mecure
🏖️ 1.94 miles from Llanishen Reservoir (Excellent water quality)
Cardiff
The Ship Hotel
✓ Family-friendly harbourside pub restaurant with sea views
🏖️ 0.42 miles from Watch House Bay (Poor water quality)
Barry
The Exchange Hotel
✓ Destination dining fusing Exchange history with local produce
🏖️ 2.3 miles from Penarth Beach (Good water quality)
Cardiff
Glendale Hotel
✓ Family-run hotel offering Italian/Welsh welcome for 35 years
🏖️ 0.36 miles from Penarth Beach (Good water quality)
Cardiff
Travelodge
✓ Convenient stop near Cardiff Airport, three minutes by car
🏖️ 1.25 miles from Cold Knap Barry (Excellent water quality)
Barry
Village Hotel
✓ Health and wellness club with pool, gym and fitness classes
🏖️ 2.9 miles from Llanishen Reservoir (Excellent water quality)
Cardiff
Holiday Inn Cardiff - North M4, Jct.32
🏖️ 2.95 miles from Llanishen Reservoir (Excellent water quality)
Tongwynlais
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Worth knowing before you book
Village pubs often stop serving food earlier than you'd think — check each pub's page for food and opening notes, and book Sunday lunch ahead in season.
Browse the pubs & inns themselves in our Eat & Shop Local guide, or see all holidays in Cardiff for the full picture.
Frequently asked questions
Do the pubs serve food?
Most do — each pub's page in our guide notes food, real ale, gardens and dog-friendliness where we know it. It's worth a look before you set out hungry.
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