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title: "Future Inn Cardiff Bay Hotel, Cardiff"
description: "Future Inn Cardiff Bay Hotel in Cardiff: rated 8.7 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-10
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Hotel · ★★★★
# Future Inn Cardiff Bay Hotel

Butetown, Cardiff, United Kingdom

8.7 ·  Very good 425 reviews ·  #13 #13 of 44 in Cardiff ·  6.0 Location score
## About Future Inn Cardiff Bay Hotel

Future Inn Cardiff Bay Hotel is a hotel in Butetown, Cardiff, United Kingdom. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.7 out of 10 across 425 reviews. Facilities include restaurant, bar, gym, free parking, free wi-fi, 24-hour room service. It is 2.0 km from the centre of Cardiff. The nearest airport, Cardiff International Airport (CWL), is 15 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 197

- **Floors:** 6

- **Opened:** 2005

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 4

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## How Future Inn Cardiff Bay Hotel scores

Better rated than 70% of hotels in Cardiff

-   Guest rating **8.7**
-   Location **6.0**
-   Facilities **6.7**
-   Spa & wellness **1.5**
-   Public transport **5.7**

Cardiff average

## Amenities

RestaurantBarGymFree parkingFree Wi-Fi24-hour room service

### Pool & wellness

-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Restaurant
-   Bar
-   24-hour room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking
-   EV charging

### Services

-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

### Business

-   Meeting rooms

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.0**/10

- **Walk grade:** **64**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **26**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **1**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **8**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Newport Train Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">940 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">15 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Cardiff International Airport (CWL)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">15 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">34 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Cardiff</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Co-op Food</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">240 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Co-Op Pharmacy</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">790 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">13 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Wmc530 m
-   Water Tower by William Pye570 m
-   Butetown History & Arts Centre600 m
-   Bute East Dock610 m
-   Pierhead Building620 m
-   The Giant Wheel660 m

## Weather in Cardiff

[Cardiff weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-kingdom/wales/cardiff/weather)

## Lists this hotel is on

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-   [Hotels with a gym in Cardiff](https://stayversus.com/en/united-kingdom/cardiff/gym/)

### Compare

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## Questions about Future Inn Cardiff Bay Hotel

### How do guests rate Future Inn Cardiff Bay Hotel?

Future Inn Cardiff Bay Hotel has a guest rating of 8.7 out of 10 from 425 reviews, which is better than 70% of rated hotels in Cardiff.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Future Inn Cardiff Bay Hotel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Does Future Inn Cardiff Bay Hotel include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at Future Inn Cardiff Bay Hotel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Future Inn Cardiff Bay Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Cardiff International Airport (CWL), is 15 km away in a straight line.

### When did Future Inn Cardiff Bay Hotel open?

Future Inn Cardiff Bay Hotel opened in 2005.

### How many rooms does Future Inn Cardiff Bay Hotel have?

Future Inn Cardiff Bay Hotel has 197 rooms on 6 floors.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Future Inn Cardiff Bay Hotel?

Yes: Co-op Food, about 240 m away (4 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Future Inn Cardiff Bay Hotel?

Co-Op Pharmacy is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 790 m away (13 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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