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Msa M4 Motorway Pontyclun, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF72 8SA
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Near St Fagans National Museum of History
3.6
3.2
/5

Travelodge Cardiff M4 - A budget-friendly hotel near the National History Museum with free parking and pet-friendly rooms

Travelodge Cardiff M4 is a 3-star hotel located just outside Cardiff, close to the open-air National History Museum set in 41 hectares of parkland. Standard double rooms feature a king-size bed with four pillows and a duvet, as well as an in-room iron, desk with charging points, and a Hansgrohe Raindance shower. Guests can enjoy a breakfast-to-go option or nearby dining choices, while free WiFi is available for 30 minutes per 24-hour period, with extended access for £3.50. The buzzing Cardiff Bay area, home to Techniquest Science Museum and the Principality Stadium, is easily accessible. Travelodge offers free parking on a first-come, first-served basis, requiring vehicle registration at reception.

Pros

Free parking is available, though subject to availability.

Pet-friendly rooms accommodate travelers with animals.

The National History Museum is just a short distance away.

Hansgrohe Raindance showers and ergonomic workspaces in rooms.

Cons

WiFi is free only for 30 minutes per day, with a fee for full access.

The hotel is outside central Cardiff, requiring transport to reach major attractions.

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Facilities

Travelodge Cardiff M4 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
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Travelodge Cardiff M4 Location

Msa M4 Motorway Pontyclun, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF72 8SA
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Msa M4 Motorway Pontyclun, Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF72 8SA
Nearby
Saint Elteyrn's Church
1100 ft
Restaurants
Moto Services Cardiff West
1.4 mi
M4 Junction 33
Explore Cardiff
Explore Cardiff's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Fagans National Museum of History
35 minutes' walk
This open-air museum showcases Welsh history with historic buildings and engaging exhibits. A family-friendly destination.
Saint y-Nyll Ponds
15 minutes' walk
A serene nature spot perfect for bird-watching and picnicking, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the outdoors.
Acapela Studio
30 minutes' walk
A unique venue for live music and events, offering a vibrant atmosphere and a great local music scene.
Creigiau Golf Course
30 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course set in picturesque surroundings, catering to golfers of all skill levels.
Delta Force Paintball Cardiff
25 minutes' drive
Adventurous paintball games in varied terrains, suitable for groups looking for excitement and teamwork.
Forest Farm Country Park
5 minutes' drive
A beautiful park with walking trails and picnic spots, perfect for nature walks and relaxing outdoors.
Moto Services Cardiff West
25 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with various food outlets. Great for a quick bite after exploring the area.
Lewis Arms
30 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving classic Welsh dishes and ales, known for its warm atmosphere and local charm.
Acapela Studio
30 minutes' walk
Offers live music and events in a cozy, intimate setting, perfect for an enjoyable night out.
Lewis Arms
30 minutes' walk
A lively local pub with regular events and a welcoming atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cardiff14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)31 min  ·  12.5 mi
Swansea Airport (SWS)98 min  ·  40.3 mi
Train
Danescourt Train Station8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Fairwater Train Station9 min  ·  3.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Breakfast
The hotel Travelodge Cardiff M4 provides visitors with a free continental breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
53

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Review score
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8.0/10
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74%
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About Travelodge Cardiff M4
What are the check-in and check-out times at Travelodge Cardiff M4?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Travelodge Cardiff M4?
Free public parking is available on-site during your stay.
How far is Travelodge Cardiff M4 from Cardiff city centre?
The hotel is located 25 km from Cardiff city centre.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Travelodge Cardiff M4?
Nearby attractions include Cardiff Castle (18 km), Techniquest Science Museum (23 km), and the Doctor Who Experience (22 km).
Is there Wi-Fi available at Travelodge Cardiff M4?
Wi-Fi is free for the first 30 minutes of every 24-hour period, with affordable upgrade options.
What type of beds do the rooms at Travelodge Cardiff M4 have?
All standard double rooms feature a comfy king-size bed.
Are pets allowed at Travelodge Cardiff M4?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with applicable charges.
What additional features do the rooms at Travelodge Cardiff M4 provide?
Rooms include a spacious desk with multiple charging points and an in-room iron and ironing board for convenience.
How far is Travelodge Cardiff M4 from Cardiff Airport?
The hotel is approximately 23 km from Cardiff Airport, which is around a 23-minute drive.
What is the closest golf course to Travelodge Cardiff M4?
Creigiau Golf Course is located 3 km from the hotel.
Is there a 24-hour reception at Travelodge Cardiff M4?
A 24-hour reception service is available for guest convenience.
What modern amenities are included in the rooms at Travelodge Cardiff M4?
Rooms feature modern décor, USB charging points, and blackout curtains for a good night's sleep.

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