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Welcome to Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre – Your Perfect Wedding Venue
Planning your wedding in the heart of Cardiff? Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre offers a stylish and convenient setting right opposite the iconic Cardiff Castle. Imagine your wedding photos with this stunning backdrop while your guests enjoy the lively city vibe. Plus, it’s just a 10-minute walk from Cardiff Central train station, making it easy for everyone to join your celebration.
Spaces and Capacities Tailored to Your Celebration
This modern hotel is fully licensed for civil ceremonies, so you can have your entire wedding day under one roof. Whether you’re dreaming of a grand reception or a cozy gathering, their flexible function rooms can be customized to fit your style and guest list.
- The Brecon Banqueting Suite: Perfect for larger weddings, this spacious suite accommodates up to 130 guests for a wedding breakfast and 120 for an evening reception complete with a dance floor and private bar. For even bigger celebrations, it can hold up to 150 guests.
- Alternative Spaces: For more intimate or casual events, consider Callaghan's Irish Bar and its adjacent beer garden—ideal for relaxed parties. Smaller suites are also available for intimate ceremonies or gatherings.
Expert Wedding Services and Flexible Packages
The dedicated events team at Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre is here to make your wedding planning stress-free and enjoyable. You’ll have a personal wedding coordinator to guide you through every detail. Choose from a range of wedding packages designed to suit different budgets and styles—from elegant wedding breakfasts to laid-back evening receptions. Packages typically include room hire, catering, and a complimentary executive suite for the newlyweds to enjoy their first night together.
Comfortable Accommodation and Convenient Amenities
With 157 air-conditioned, 4-star bedrooms, the hotel can comfortably host your guests. Special rates are available for wedding attendees, and many rooms offer beautiful views of Cardiff’s skyline and Principality Stadium. On-site parking is also available, a real bonus for a city-centre venue.
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Reviews (5)
- JJoanne Childs09/05/2024Best Day and Night Ever! Best Day and Night Ever!We had the best day and night ever! I honestly can’t thank you enough for all of your help, Tommy and Loreta were amazing too, and the bar staff. Literally every single person commented on how lovely and helpful everyone was, it was fantastic. Please can you also thank your manager for all the little extras, as honestly, that was so lovely and thoughtful.We had the best day and night ever! I honestly can’t thank you enough for all of your help, Tommy and Loreta were amazing too, and the bar staff. Literally every single person commented on how lovely and helpful everyone was, it was fantastic. Please can you also thank your manager for all the little extras, as honestly, that was so lovely and thoughtful.
- MMr & Mrs Salter09/05/2024I Would Highly Recommend the Holiday InnI Would Highly Recommend the Holiday InnMyself, Mike and all our guests had a brilliant day and all say how wonderful the staff were and nothing was too much trouble . The food was exceptional too. I would highly recommend the Holiday Inn to everyone and we will be putting a review on trip advisor. You were absolutely fantastic and made our special day stress free . Thank you for everything you have done for us . We are on our honeymoon for 10 days at the moment so will pop in when we get back . Myself, Mike and all our guests had a brilliant day and all say how wonderful the staff were and nothing was too much trouble . The food was exceptional too. I would highly recommend the Holiday Inn to everyone and we will be putting a review on trip advisor. You were absolutely fantastic and made our special day stress free . Thank you for everything you have done for us . We are on our honeymoon for 10 days at the moment so will pop in when we get back .
- SSamantha Stephens09/05/2024Nothing Was Too Much TroubleNothing Was Too Much TroubleThank you very much for everything we had an amazing day and evening all the staff were so helpful and friendly nothing was too much trouble for them. Thank you very much for everything we had an amazing day and evening all the staff were so helpful and friendly nothing was too much trouble for them.
- RRich & Vic09/05/2024How Beautiful the Room LookedHow Beautiful the Room LookedHope you are well, just again want to say thank you much for everything that you did for us for the wedding everything looked absolutely amazing and we had so many comments about how beautiful the room looked, you and your team really brought my vision to life and it was amazing to see.Hope you are well, just again want to say thank you much for everything that you did for us for the wedding everything looked absolutely amazing and we had so many comments about how beautiful the room looked, you and your team really brought my vision to life and it was amazing to see.
- SSachaa & Darren Stone09/05/2024So well organised, and executed with such class.So well organised, and executed with such class.Thanks very much for the email, very kind. Just wanted to say, we were not expecting much given the amount of money we were spending, but the team and especially you treated us wonderfully! All so well organised, and executed with such class. Everyone said the staff on duty at the reception were great! We will 100% be recommending you as venue to everyone!! Thanks very much for the email, very kind. Just wanted to say, we were not expecting much given the amount of money we were spending, but the team and especially you treated us wonderfully! All so well organised, and executed with such class. Everyone said the staff on duty at the reception were great! We will 100% be recommending you as venue to everyone!!
Location & Contact Details for Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre
Where is Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre located?
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre is situated in the heart of Cardiff, Wales, opposite the iconic Cardiff Castle. The full address is CF10 1XD, Cardiff, Cardiff, Wales, GB. It is conveniently just a 10-minute walk from Cardiff Central train station, making it easily accessible for your guests.
Is Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre licensed for civil wedding ceremonies?
Yes, Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre is fully licensed for civil ceremonies. This allows you to have your entire wedding day—from the ceremony to the reception—under one roof for maximum convenience and comfort.
What are the main wedding spaces available at Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre?
The hotel offers several flexible wedding spaces tailored to your celebration needs, including:
- The Brecon Banqueting Suite: A spacious suite accommodating up to 130 guests for a wedding breakfast and 120 for an evening reception with a dance floor and private bar. It can hold up to 150 guests for larger celebrations.
- Callaghan's Irish Bar and beer garden: Ideal for relaxed and casual wedding parties.
- Smaller suites: Perfect for intimate ceremonies or smaller gatherings.
What wedding packages does Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre offer?
The hotel provides a variety of flexible wedding packages designed to suit different budgets and styles. Packages typically include:
- Room hire for your chosen space
- Catering for your wedding breakfast or evening reception
- A complimentary executive suite for the newlyweds to enjoy their first night together
A dedicated wedding coordinator will assist in tailoring the package to your preferences and ensure a stress-free planning experience.
How many guests can Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre accommodate for weddings?
The main event space, The Brecon Banqueting Suite, can accommodate up to 130 guests for a seated wedding breakfast and 120 guests for an evening reception with dancing. For larger events, it can host up to 150 guests. Smaller and more intimate ceremonies can be held in the hotel's smaller suites or bars.
Are there accommodation options available for wedding guests at Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre?
The hotel has 157 air-conditioned, 4-star bedrooms available for wedding guests. Special room rates are often offered for wedding attendees. Many rooms feature stunning views of Cardiff’s skyline and the Principality Stadium, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay.
Is there parking available for guests attending a wedding at Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre?
Yes, on-site parking is available at the hotel, which is a great advantage for a city-centre venue. This makes attending your wedding more convenient for guests travelling by car.
What support does Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre provide during the wedding planning process?
The hotel offers expert assistance through a dedicated events team and a personal wedding coordinator who will guide you through every detail of your wedding planning. Their goal is to make your wedding planning stress-free and enjoyable.
Can the wedding spaces at Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre be customized to fit different wedding styles?
Absolutely. The hotel’s flexible function rooms can be tailored to suit a wide range of wedding styles and guest lists — from grand, elegant weddings in The Brecon Banqueting Suite to more relaxed or intimate celebrations in Callaghan's Irish Bar or smaller suites.
What makes Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre an ideal wedding venue in Cardiff?
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre combines a stunning central location opposite Cardiff Castle with flexible and licensed wedding spaces, expert planning support, comfortable 4-star accommodation, convenient amenities like on-site parking, and easy access to transport links. These features make it the perfect venue to celebrate your special day in the heart of Cardiff.
