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About the Hotel

Malthouse Av Cardiff Gate Busines Park, Pontprenau, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF238RA
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Near Ruperra Castle
Very good
7.0
7.6
/10
3.9
3.8
/5

Location

Ibis Cardiff Gate is conveniently situated at the International Business Park, just a short drive from Cardiff city center. The hotel offers easy access to the M4 motorway, making travel simple for both business and leisure. Nearby attractions include Cardiff Castle and the vibrant Cardiff Bay area.

Rooms

The hotel offers 78 spacious rooms equipped with comfortable bedding and essential amenities. Each room includes a flat-screen television and en-suite bathroom facilities. Non-smoking and accessible rooms are available to cater to diverse guest needs.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including a buffet breakfast served daily. The on-site restaurant serves local and international dishes in a casual setting. A bar area is also available for refreshments and snacks throughout the day.

Business Amenities

Ibis Cardiff Gate is equipped with a meeting room suitable for various events and business functions. The hotel provides printing and fax services to support professional needs. Free parking is available for guests traveling by car.

Other Amenities

The hotel features a 24-hour reception to assist guests at any time. Guests can also take advantage of free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Secured parking spaces are available, providing peace of mind for vehicle owners.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to the M4 motorway

Rooms: 78 spacious rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Buffet breakfast served daily

Business Amenities: Meeting room suitable for various events

Other Amenities: 24-hour reception and free parking

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Cardiff Castle for a glimpse into history.
  • Try a traditional Welsh breakfast at The Early Bird CafĂ©.
  • Stroll through Bute Park for beautiful views and nature trails.
  • Discover hidden art at the Chapter Arts Centre nearby.
  • Experience local crafts at the Cardiff Market on weekends.
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Ibis Cardiff Gate - International Business Park Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Accessible Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 

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Facilities

Ibis Cardiff Gate - International Business Park Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Wheelchair access
  • Sundry/Convenience shop

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Embark on a delightful culinary adventure at Ibis Cardiff Gate, where diverse international cuisine awaits in a warm and family-friendly setting. Foog's provides an inviting atmosphere for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ensuring each meal is a refreshing experience.
Ibis Cardiff Gate - International Business Park Hotel Restaurant photo
Ibis Cardiff Gate - International Business Park Hotel Restaurant photo

Foog's

International with vegetarian options
Ambiance
A cozy and family-friendly restaurant, perfect for gathering with loved ones or enjoying a quick bite.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a complimentary Continental breakfast, followed by a varied selection of international flavors for lunch and dinner. The 24-hour bar offers soft drinks and hot snacks to complement your stay.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM; open for lunch and dinner thereafter, along with a 24-hour bar.

Ibis Cardiff Gate - International Business Park Hotel Location

Malthouse Av Cardiff Gate Busines Park, Pontprenau, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF238RA
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Malthouse Av Cardiff Gate Busines Park, Pontprenau, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF238RA
Nearby
St. Mellons Golf Club
300 ft
Restaurants
KFC
100 ft
Junc 30
Toby Carvery Cardiff Gate
900 ft
Radnor House Greenwood Close Cardiff Gate Business Park
Explore Cardiff
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cefn Mably Farm Park
Cefn Mably Farm Park
25 minutes walking
Cefn Mably Farm Park offers family-friendly activities including petting animals, play areas, and seasonal events.
National Museum Cardiff
National Museum Cardiff
15-minute drive
This museum showcases art, history, and natural science with free admission and various breathtaking exhibits.
St Edeyrn's Church
St Edeyrn's Church
15 minutes walking
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful ambiance; perfect for a serene outing.
Pontprennau Community Centre
10 minutes walking
A vibrant community hub offering various activities, classes, and events suited for families and all ages.
Discover the local attractions near Ibis Cardiff Gate - International Business Park Hotel
Uncover notable sites near Ibis Cardiff Gate that offer a variety of experiences for guests.
Ideal for families seeking outdoor activities: Cefn Mably Farm Park
Great for history enthusiasts interested in maritime heritage: Fort Grey and Shipwreck Museum
Best for individuals looking for energetic fun: Go Air Trampoline Park Cardiff
Suited for those interested in architectural beauty and quiet reflection: St Michael's Church
Perfect for nature lovers enjoying scenic views and relaxation: Cefn Mably Lakes
Well suited for casual sightseeing with impressive architecture: City Hall
Works well for visitors wanting to experience historical significance: Mansion House
Golf at St. Mellons Golf Club
2 minutes walking
St. Mellons Golf Club features a beautiful 18-hole course, ideal for golf lovers looking for scenic views.
Cefn Mably Lakes
Cefn Mably Lakes
25 minutes walking
Biking or walking around the lakes offers relaxation and stunning nature views, perfect for solo travelers.
Toby Carvery Cardiff Gate
Toby Carvery Cardiff Gate
4 minutes walking
Family-friendly carvery offering hearty traditional dishes in a relaxed setting, known for its roast dinners.
KFC
KFC
1 minute walking
Fast-food classic known for its crispy fried chicken and quick service-great for a casual meal.
Discover dining options near Ibis Cardiff Gate - International Business Park Hotel
Seek out the dining options available near Ibis Cardiff Gate that cater to various tastes.
Ideal for hearty traditional meals in a family-friendly atmosphere: Toby Carvery Cardiff Gate
Great for coffee lovers searching for a casual spot to unwind: Costa
Live Music at Local Pubs
10-minute drive
Enjoy vibrant local music scenes featuring genres from folk to rock; a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Cineworld Cardiff
15-minute drive
Modern cinema offering the latest films in various formats, perfect for a family movie night or solo outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Cardiff12 min  ·  4.6 mi
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)51 min  ·  21.1 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)102 min  ·  42.0 mi
Train
Llanishen Train Station6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Heath High Level Railway Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  4.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Lithuanian
Number of rooms:
78

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ibis Cardiff Gate - International Business Park Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review summary
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Ibis Cardiff Gate offers a convenient location near the M4 motorway, making it easily accessible. The rooms are often described as a good size and clean, some featuring coffee facilities and basic toiletries; though a few guests have noted that some rooms appear a bit dated. You'll find parking readily available and a petrol station right next door, alongside fast-food options like KFC and Burger King, and even a shopping center nearby, making it a practical choice.
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Review score
Based on 866 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable hotel
Good food options
Clean rooms
Vast breakfast
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Unprofessional receptionists
Guest reviews
based on 866 reviews
7.1/10
based on 752 reviews
4/5
based on 2474 reviews
7.0/10
Emma from United Kingdom
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 17, 2026
9/10

convenient location, friendly staff!

helpful staffclean roomgood location
the staff were helpful getting me checked in quickly. the room was also clean and a good size. the location was useful and near the m4 motorway, that was handy.
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Layla from Germany
Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 07, 2025
8.5/10

Solid stay near the business park

clean roomconvenient locationeasy parkingquick assistance
the room was clean. the hotel location was convenient. i found parking easily available, a definite plus. the staff offered quick assistance.
the room decor looked a bit dated, specifically in the corridors.
Rooms
8/10
my twin room included two separate beds with individual lighting and charging points; this feature allowed for convenient personal space and usability. the workspace included a well-lit desk and an ergonomic chair.
Location
9/10
i found a variety of dining options near the hotel, with several restaurants and cafes within a short drive, providing convenient choices for meals. the hotel had easy access to major roads.
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Ella from Germany
Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 29, 2025
8.5/10

reliable stay

secure parkingpetrol stationfast foodpolite staff
the parking area was secure and well maintained. i appreciated the proximity to the petrol station right next door, also a shopping center had several fast food options including starbucks. the staff were polite and very accommodating.
the mattress firmness was not ideal for my personal preference.
Service
9/10
the staff were friendly and polite during both evening and day shifts. they provided gluten-free bread for breakfast upon request, which was a nice accommodation for dietary needs. i found them very helpful.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast was well laid out with a good selection of items. plenty of choice was available, ensuring everyone could find something they liked. the area was clean and well-maintained.
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FAQs
About Ibis Cardiff Gate - International Business Park
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ibis Cardiff Gate - International Business Park?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Ibis Cardiff Gate - International Business Park from Cardiff International Airport?
The hotel is located 21 km from Cardiff International Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
What are the on-site dining options available at Ibis Cardiff Gate - International Business Park?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving international cuisine and a 24-hour bar for drinks and light snacks.
Is parking available at Ibis Cardiff Gate - International Business Park?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What room amenities can guests expect at Ibis Cardiff Gate - International Business Park?
Rooms are equipped with a coffee/tea maker, hairdryer, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Ibis Cardiff Gate - International Business Park?
Nearby restaurants include Toby Carvery Cardiff Gate, just 0.5 km away, and Costa, located 3 km from the hotel.
What business facilities are available at Ibis Cardiff Gate - International Business Park?
The hotel has a meeting room measuring 56 m², suitable for small events and conferences.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Ibis Cardiff Gate - International Business Park?
A continental breakfast is served on weekdays for an additional charge of 12 GBP.

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