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Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel & Spa

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Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel & Spa, 24-26 Newport Road, Cardiff -0745 127 3975
Area: City Centre
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3.8
HOTEL RATING: 
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3.8 out of 5 (2227 Ratings)
0.4 miles New Theatre Cardiff
v3 mins driving
t8 mins walking
UBER from £3-4
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The Spotlight on Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel & Spa

Luxury Meets Live Music in the Heart of Cardiff

Modern and upscale, Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel & Spa offers concert-goers a sleek city-center retreat with a touch of indulgence. Just a short stroll from Cardiff's main shopping and entertainment hubs, this 4-star hotel features impressive city views, a full-service spa, and elegant rooms ideal for resting up before or after a gig.
With free Wi-Fi and optional on-site parking, it’s a convenient and stylish base for any music-filled weekend.

Why Concert-goers love it

Located in the city centre, you're within walking distance of major venues and just minutes from Queen Street Station, making late-night travel a breeze. The 12:00 PM checkout is perfect after a late night out, and the on-site spa is a bonus for unwinding post-show. Despite its central location, past guests noted the rooms are peaceful and well-insulated from city noise.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for a stylish base close to the action
  • Solo travelers catching a long-awaited gig
  • Couples turning a concert into a romantic weekend
  • Fans who want a quiet, comfortable place to recharge
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who want value without sacrificing comfort

Food and Drink Options

The hotel’s award-winning restaurant offers a modern menu that's ideal for pre- or post-show dining. The stylish lounge bar is great for a nightcap, and there are plenty of nearby eateries if you're craving something local. While there isn't 24/7 room service, the breakfast hours accommodate late risers recovering from a gig.

Nightlife Options

You're only a 5-minute walk from Cardiff’s buzzing bar scene and a short drive to Cardiff Bay’s vibrant waterfront. While the hotel itself focuses more on relaxation than revelry, its lounge bar serves up local drinks in a chill atmosphere — perfect for winding down.

What People Say

Guests rave about the panoramic views, spacious rooms, and the high-quality spa facilities. Many mention how convenient the location is for attending events and appreciate the hotel’s quiet ambience despite being in the city centre. The friendly staff also earn plenty of praise.

Areas for Improvement

Parking is available but comes with a fee, so budget accordingly. Some guests noted that the decor could use a slight refresh in places, but overall the hotel remains well-maintained and comfortable.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers wanting luxury, location, and a little post-show pampering, Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel & Spa hits just the right note.
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Free Internet
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness Center
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Non Smoking
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Pets Allowed
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Accessible
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Business Center
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Airport Shuttle
Other Amenities
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Hair dryer
` Coffee/tea maker
` Refrigerator
` Wheelchair accessible
` mini bar
` indoor pool
` telephone
` kitchenware
` blackout curtains
` 24-hour security
` Concierge services
` Designated Smoking Area
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Massage services
` Restaurant(s)
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` French
` Hungarian
` Polish
` Spanish
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Parking Available
` Sofa
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Bicycle parking
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Mobile app for room service
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Access to health care professionals
` Hygiene certification
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Temperature check for guests and staff
` Free face masks
` Ticket services
` Contactless check-in/out
` Food delivery
` Body thermometer available
` CCTV security in common areas
` Complimentary drinking water
` Currency exchange service
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Hot tub/Whirlpool
` Ironing amenities
` Kid-friendly dinning
` Laundry services
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
` Spa services
` Spa/sauna
` Toiletries provided
` Tour services
` TV & Movies/Shows
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Individually-wrapped food options
` Heating in public area
` Desk/workspace available
` Professional cleaning services
` Cleaning products available
` Room service available
` Pets allowed (charges may apply)
` Parking available (charges may apply)

Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel & Spa Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Good (3.8 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Mrs Rees, Bristol

Stayed for one night and enjoyed the stay very much. The buffet breakfast was fantastic and my husband and I would thoroughly recommend this hotel.

Liked: Great service.
Disliked: N/A

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Raymond Wed, 16 July 2025

Good

1.5

Poor - 1.5 out of 5

Vinesh Wed, 16 July 2025

Wish I stayed somewhere else

Liked: Location
Disliked: No air conditioning rooms were too hot to sleep.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Donna Tue, 15 July 2025

Price hike due to concert

1.5

Poor - 1.5 out of 5

Leaine Tue, 15 July 2025

Poor

Liked: Spacious room and comfy bed.
Disliked: Poor customer service, room was not ready claimed due to air con but believe several rooms had not been cleaned. Lumpy pillows and old bath towels

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Sarah Tue, 15 July 2025

Also paying extra to use...

Disliked: The air conditioning wasn’t working so we had 3 fans which was totally unsuitable . We hardly slept . Reception noted our room number and name

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Anonymous Tue, 15 July 2025

Terrible

Liked: Nothing
Disliked: Air conditioning was not working our room was 45 degrees hot staff where not helpful aparantly this has been going on for days we was not informed and we had to change hotels as we could not sleep in that heat I expect a full refund girl on reception was rude!! Lots of people where complaining and moving hotels

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

David Tue, 15 July 2025

Very good

Liked: Very Good

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Mavel Tue, 15 July 2025

Excelent, I will come back...

Liked: Good service and food but very expensive parking per day.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Gary Tue, 15 July 2025

Superb

2

Disappointing - 2.0 out of 5

Mpk76 Tue, 15 July 2025

check if the A/C is...

Liked: The hotel was ok, not far to walk. The room was a good size for what was required. I requested the double bed to be divided and an extra fan for room and this was carried out successfully.
Disliked: Upon arrival the room was not ready, it was ready 1hr 45mins after the agreed check in time of 1500. There was a big problem with the A/C in the rooms, obviously this was a huge disappointment as the windows do not open and the temperature was extremely warm. The failed system must have been connected to the bathroom because the extractor wasn't working either. Although it was 2340, the bar was closed this seems early to me, especially being the weekend and with A/C not working in the rooms they could of extended the hours. We checked out early in the morning due to temperature in the room, not a word of apology at reception. I was pleased to leave.

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Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel & Spa 24-26 Newport Road, Cardiff