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Vale Resort
4 stars

Vale Resort

Hensol Park, Cardiff, United Kingdom
Cardiff, United Kingdom
See location+44 144 366 7800
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$93
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rate per night

8.1
Very good
based on 1145 reviews
1,145 reviews
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Overview

Vale Resort is conveniently placed in peaceful village surrounds, just a short drive from Barry Island Pleasure Park, Cardiff Castle and Wales Millennium Centre. Popular amenities, such as an indoor pool, a sauna and a Jacuzzi, make for a satisfying stay in Pendoylan.

Those staying at the hotel are invited to take advantage of the relaxation facilities, which include a beauty centre. For a quick and effortless check-in and departure experience, guests can benefit from the express check-in/check-out feature.

Equipped to ensure an enjoyable stay, rooms at Vale Resort offer ironing facilities and wireless internet access. The hotel also has several connecting rooms to accommodate families.

Following a day of walking or discovering the surrounds with Vale Resort's bike rental service, guests can relax with a drink in the licensed bar. Meals can be enjoyed on the restaurant's open terrace.

Cardiff Airport and Millennium Stadium are around a 30-minute car ride from the hotel. Barry Town F.C. is a short car trip from the property.

8.1
Very good rating
Based on 1,145 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Vale Resort

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Express check-out
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • 24hr front desk

Pool and spa

  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Hypoallergenic

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Outdoor

  • Garden

Workspace

  • Desk

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Vale Resort

8.1
Very good
1145 verified ratings
Wonderful
570
Very good
189
Good
167
Okay
84
Fair
61
Mediocre
33
Poor
41

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's beautiful location and friendly service, enjoying amenities like the gym and grounds. However, several reviews mentioned issues with cleanliness and maintenance, such as dirty utensils and carpets, and some guests experienced discomfort with room temperatures.
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Service9 out of 10
Location9 out of 10
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Location

Hensol Park, Cardiff

What's nearby

  • St Fagans National History Museum4.5 mi
  • Dinas Powys Castle6.8 mi
  • Llandaff Cathedral6.8 mi
  • Cardiff Castle8.4 mi
  • Principality Stadium8.4 mi
  • Cardiff University8.5 mi
  • Cardiff City Centre8.5 mi
  • National Museum Cardiff8.5 mi
  • Cardiff Central Railway Station8.6 mi
  • Cardiff Story8.6 mi
  • Roath Park8.6 mi
  • Caerphilly Castle8.7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Vale Resort

Low season

March

High season

May

Average price (weeknight)

$195

Average price (weekend night)

$135
Cheapest month to stay with an average 39% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 88% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Vale Resort

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Vale Resort

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Vale Resort, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and June.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Vale Resort, plan to stay on a Friday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Vale Resort was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $129, while the most expensive was $129.
  • How long should you stay at Vale Resort? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at Vale Resort

  • What is the best way to get to the hotel from the airport?

    One of the best ways to get to Vale Resort from Cardiff Airport (CWL) is by car, with public transport to the hotel being limited. At the airport, you can grab a taxi from the front of the terminal building, which will take about 20min. A cheaper alternative might be to arrange a journey through a ride-sharing app. You could also hire a car, should you want to explore the south of Wales with more freedom.

  • What kind of sports can I enjoy at the hotel?

    At Vale Resort Hotel, you can enjoy a range of activities. Tee off at an 18-hole golf course, which has been used to host European golf championships in the past; or enjoy playing football on the indoor and outdoor football pitches, which have been used by leading clubs from across the continent. In addition, you can try your hand at squash, with there being three courts available.

  • What are the business options the hotel offers?

    If you’re going to Vale Resort Hotel for business, then you’re going to the right place. The hotel offers 13 multi-functional suites that can host between 10 and 700 delegates. From award ceremonies to business meetings, your day will be catered for right down to the finest detail. Whether you need team building exercises or a three-course meal, Vale Resort can cater for your requirements.

  • What kind of spa activities are provided by the hotel?

    Take a breather at Vale Resort Spa and leave all your worries behind. Whether you are looking to be pampered by one of the therapists or want to enjoy the sauna and steam room, you’ll feel rejuvenated after a relaxing stay. With an indoor swimming pool, you can also unwind with a few lengths, so that you leave the hotel feeling better than ever.

  • What is the laundry service at the hotel?

    When you’re staying at Vale Resort Hotel, you can access a range of laundry facilities. You can utilise the laundry service provided, with a regular collection and drop off. There is also an iron and ironing board provided, so you can get ready for your big day in the comfort of your room. In addition, you can utilise a tumble dryer should you need to dry your clothing quickly.

  • How can the hotel help me have a wedding?

    Vale Resort has a great area for you to celebrate your big day. No matter how big you want your day to be, Vale Resort can cater for it. With 650 acres of land, a luxury hotel and staff on hand to help you create the perfect day, your wedding will be just as you imagined it. With a range of benefits coming with booking a wedding at Vale Resort, such as free parking for guests, a free anniversary dinner and lower hotel rates for guests, you can create the perfect wedding with ease.

  • What gym facilities are there at the hotel?

    Vale Resort has a great health club, so you can stick to your fitness routine throughout your holiday. You can enjoy a state-of-the-art gym that boasts interactive technology, along with an outdoor fitness area that has a range of kit for you to use. In addition, you can access the fitness studio, which offers more than 80 classes each week.

  • Where is Vale Resort located?

    Vale Resort is located at Hensol Park, 8.5 miles from the center of Cardiff. St Fagans National History Museum is the closest landmark to Vale Resort.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Vale Resort?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Vale Resort.

  • Does Vale Resort offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Vale Resort offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Vale Resort from the airport?

    Vale Resort is 7 miles from Cardiff Wales. Vale Resort is 29.3 miles from Bristol.

  • Does Vale Resort have a pool?

    Yes, Vale Resort has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Vale Resort hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Vale Resort in Cardiff and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Vale Resort and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Vale Resort.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.4

Distance to city center

8.5 mi

Nearest Airport

Cardiff Wales

Distance to airport

7.0 mi