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About the Hotel

Port Road, Barry, Barry, United Kingdom, CF62 3BT
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Close to Cold Knap Beach
Very good
7.7
8.1
/10
4.2
3.9
/5

Location

Celtic International Hotel is located less than one mile from Cardiff International Airport, providing convenient access for travelers. The hotel is also just a short distance from Barry Island and Pleasure Park, making it a suitable choice for leisure seekers. Guests can reach the city center of Cardiff within a half-hour drive.

Dining

The on-site restaurant offers a range of British and Welsh cuisine, served for both breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy a traditional full Welsh breakfast for £9.50, and light meals are available throughout the day. Evening dining features options such as chicken, burgers, and seafood dishes.

Parking and Airport Access

Celtic International Hotel provides free parking for all guests during their stay, adding to the convenience for travelers with vehicles. The hotel is also located less than 0.5 miles from Cardiff International Airport, making airport transfers quick and easy. Taxis are available for hire, costing approximately £7 for small families.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, the hotel has a 24-hour business center available. This facility allows guests to stay connected and manage work commitments efficiently. Late-night check-in is offered, accommodating travelers with varying arrival times.

Attractions Nearby

With prominent local attractions such as Barry Island and Pleasure Park close by, guests have plenty of options for entertainment. Families and leisure travelers can explore the beach and parks in the area. The hotel's proximity to these attractions enhances the overall experience for visitors.

Highlights

Location: less than a mile away from Cardiff International Airport

Dining: Full Welsh Breakfast - £9.50

Parking: Free Parking while staying with us

Business: 24 Hour Business Centre

“This hotel's proximity to Cardiff Airport is a clear advantage, coupled with the very welcoming staff; the on-site dining, particularly the Welsh breakfast, also stands out. The hotel has a warm atmosphere and practical amenities. It's a solid choice for those needing airport access without sacrificing comfort.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport, dining is a delightful experience that showcases traditional British flavors with a touch of Welsh charm. Guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts and satisfying dinners, all served in a warm, inviting atmosphere designed for relaxation and enjoyment.
Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport Barry Restaurant photo
Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport Barry Restaurant photo
Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport Barry Restaurant photo

Breakfast

Traditional British
Ambiance
Welcoming and cozy dining space with a focus on comfort and warmth.
Key Offerings
Full breakfasts featuring local favorites, crafted to energize your day. Available with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
No
Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 09:30; Saturday: 07:30 - 10:30.

Dinner

Traditional British
Ambiance
Charming and rustic setting, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Key Offerings
A variety of British dishes including tender steaks served with chips, grilled tomatoes, peas, and fried mushrooms, alongside juicy burgers topped with fresh vegetables.
Reservation
No
Monday to Saturday: 17:30 - 21:00.

Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport Location

Port Road, Barry, Barry, United Kingdom, CF62 3BT
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Port Road, Barry, Barry, United Kingdom, CF62 3BT
Nearby
International Centre for Aerospace Training
2600 ft
Restaurants
Cardiff Airport Lounge
3700 ft
Cardiff Airport
Explore Barry
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barry Castle
Barry Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historical castle dating back to the 13th century with impressive views and rich history, a perfect spot for history enthusiasts.
Porthkerry Country Park
Porthkerry Country Park
35 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring woodlands, a pebble beach, and a viaduct, ideal for leisurely walks and picnics amidst nature.
Cold Knap Beach
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful pebble beach with a coastal promenade, great for families and those who enjoy beach activities or a peaceful stroll.
Barry Island Pleasure Park
Barry Island Pleasure Park
10 minutes' drive
A fun-filled amusement park featuring rides and attractions for all ages, perfect for families seeking thrill and enjoyment.
Beach Access
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy swimming or sunbathing at Cold Knap Beach, accessible just a short walk away, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
Hiking at Porthkerry
35 minutes' walk
Hiking trails in Porthkerry Country Park, offering stunning views and diverse wildlife, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Golf at Barry Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
18-hole golf course with picturesque scenery, catering to both novice and experienced players; reservations recommended.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios; perfect for those seeking wellness and rejuvenation during their stay.
Cardiff Airport Lounge
Cardiff Airport Lounge
14 minutes' walk
Casual dining serving diverse international cuisine; renowned for its delicious breakfasts and welcoming atmosphere.
The Salt House
10 minutes' drive
Stylish eatery offering contemporary British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients; reservations recommended for dinner.
The Pelican Fish Bar
10 minutes' drive
Popular spot for traditional fish and chips served in a cozy setting; great takeout option for families on the go.
Fox & Hounds
10 minutes' drive
Charming pub offering classic comfort food and local brews; ideal for relaxed evenings with friendly service.
The Small Space Theatre
The Small Space Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Intimate venue showcasing local theater productions and live performances; check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Barry Island Beachfront
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant evening scene with arcades, pubs, and live music during summer; a lively option for all ages until late night.
Cinema at Barry Island
10 minutes' drive
Cinema screening the latest films; perfect for a cozy night out after a day of exploring the area.
Barry Jazz Club
10 minutes' drive
Live jazz music every Friday; a great outing for couples and solo travelers wanting a laid-back evening atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Barry5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Swansea Airport (SWS)120 min  ·  49.5 mi
Train
Rhoose Train Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Barry Island Train Station6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  8.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Welsh
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
Sky Plaza Cardiff Airport

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 862 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Good food
Wake up call service
Spacious family room
Cons
Small bathroom sink
Faulty bathroom
Limited electrical sockets
Guest reviews
based on 1951 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport
What is the distance from Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport to Cardiff city center?
The hotel is located 5 km from Cardiff city center.
How far is Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport from Barry Island?
Barry Island is 3 km away from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British and Welsh dishes, along with a newly renovated bar with a beer garden.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a 32-inch flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite bathroom.
Does Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport offer a shuttle service to the airport?
The hotel provides a 24-hour transport service to Cardiff Airport.
What recreational activities are offered at Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport?
Guests can enjoy billiards and access to an on-site golf course.
What attractions are close to Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport?
Nearby attractions include Cardiff Castle, Barry Island, and Porthkerry Country Park.
Is there a bar at Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site bar with a beer garden.

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