Port Road, Barry,
Barry,
United Kingdom,
CF62 3BT,
South Glamorgan
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Close to Cold Knap Beach
Very good
7.7
8.1
/10
4.2
3.9
/5
Loved by Celtic International Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Quiet bar
Comfortable amenities
"It is a most attractive and comfortable hotel whether for 1 night or longer."
aden231 from United Kingdom
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"Food was excellent in the bar restaurant ."
Malcolm
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"Very clean, a 2 minute walk from the airport."
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Rooms and Amenities
The Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport has 50 rooms. Each room has an en suite bathroom with a bathtub, shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Rooms also have a flat-screen TV with Freeview digital, alarm clock radio, Hypnos double or king-size beds, blackout curtains, a work desk, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Other amenities: ironing facilities, heating, and tea/coffee-making equipment.
Dining at Hotel
The Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport offers a restaurant and a bar. The restaurant serves British and Welsh cuisine. Meals are served Monday to Saturday. A full Welsh breakfast is available for £9.50, weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM. Breakfast bags are available 24/7 for £5.50. Steaks are served with chips, grilled tomatoes, peas, and fried mushrooms. Burgers are topped with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and burger sauce, and served with a side of fries and coleslaw. Add cheese, bacon, or a fried egg to burgers for £1.50 each. The newly refurbished bar offers a range of wines, beers, and soft drinks.
Leisure Facilities
Guests can relax in the new beer garden with a children's play area. The hotel also provides a terrace and a garden. Cultural highlights include St Fagans National Museum of History and National Museum Cardiff. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Porthkerry Country Park and Cosmeston Lakes Country Park.
Location and Transport
Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport is in Rhoose, Barry, 5 km from Cardiff and less than a mile from Cardiff International Airport. The hotel is 7.9 mi from the Museum of Welsh Life. A bus and train station, the Millennium Stadium, Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff Castle, and shops are nearby. Buses to the airport run from directly in front of the hotel. Direct transport links to the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Castle, and Castle Coch are available. Airport transfers run 24 hours; airport taxis cost £7 per small family.
Hotel Services
Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport has a 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff. Amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and first aid kit. Guests can make use of complimentary wireless Internet access and a television in a common area.
“Staying here is ideal if you're flying in or out of Cardiff Airport, with the added benefit of being close to attractions like Barry Island. I noted spacious family rooms and updated bar, and the staff seems genuinely invested in making guests feel welcome. It's a solid choice if you value convenience and a friendly atmosphere during your travels.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Airporthotel
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Family Room
2 persons
26 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
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Facilities
Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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
Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport offers two inviting dining experiences that celebrate traditional British cuisine. Guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts and cozy dinners, all set within a charming environment that welcomes travelers with open arms.
Breakfast
Traditional British
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, featuring a classic breakfast setting that encourages a positive start to the day.
Key Offerings
Full breakfasts served on weekdays, including various vegetarian and vegan options to cater to all dietary preferences.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 09:30; Saturday: 07:30 - 10:30
Dinner
Traditional British
Ambiance
A cozy, traditional space perfect for unwinding after a day of travel, complete with a lovely new beer garden and a children's play area.
Key Offerings
Hearty mains featuring steaks served with chips, grilled tomatoes, garden peas, and fried mushrooms, along with delicious burgers topped with fresh ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Saturday: 17:30 - 21:00
Celtic International Hotel Location
Port Road, Barry,
Barry,
United Kingdom,
CF62 3BT,
South Glamorgan
Map view
Port Road, Barry,
Barry,
United Kingdom,
CF62 3BT,
South Glamorgan
City landmarks
Theme Park
Barry Island Pleasure Park
3.8
km
Park
Porthkerry Country Park
2.7
km
Landmark
Barry Castle
2.3
km
Landmark
Cold Knap Beach
2.4
km
Landmark
Penmark Castle
2.2
km
Landmark
Saint Gurig's Church
1.3
km
Event hall
Fonmon Castle
3.1
km
Theatre
The Small Space Theatre
3.0
km
Landmark
Romilly Park
2.5
km
Landmark
St. Peter's Church
2.1
km
Landmark
The Welsh Hawking Centre
2.9
km
Park
Knap Gardens
2.6
km
Landmark
Rhoose Point
2.6
km
Church
All Saints' Church
2.6
km
Landmark
Cold Knap Roman Building
2.4
km
Landmark
Roman Building at Glan-y-Mor
2.4
km
Landmark
Right before your eyes
2.5
km
Church
Bethel Baptist Church
2.7
km
Landmark
High Street
3.3
km
Landmark
Parade Gardens
2.9
km
Church
St Cadoc's Parish Church
3.6
km
Beach
Watchtower Bay
2.9
km
Landmark
Old Watch House
2.9
km
Landmark
Rhoose Bowling Club
2.9
km
Landmark
Watch House Bay
3.0
km
Landmark
Barry Harbour
3.1
km
Landmark
Theatre Royal
3.1
km
Landmark
Savoy Snooker Club
3.1
km
Church
Holy Trinity Church Hall
3.2
km
Landmark
Holy Trinity Presbyterian Church
3.2
km
Nearby
International Centre for Aerospace Training
790 m
Restaurants
Cardiff Airport Lounge
1.1
km
Cardiff Airport
Explore Barry
Explore Barry and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barry Castle
25 minutes' walk
Ruins of a 13th-century castle offering historical insights and stunning views of the surrounding area.
Porthkerry Country Park
35 minutes' walk
Expansive park featuring woodlands, a pebble beach, and a variety of walking trails, perfect for family outings.
Fonmon Castle
10-minute drive
A medieval castle with beautiful gardens and engaging guided tours about its rich history and architecture.
Barry Island Pleasure Park
10-minute drive
Amusement park on the beach, featuring rides and entertainment options for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Walking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trails around Barry, ideal for leisurely walks or biking, with beautiful coastal views and picnic spots.
Water Sports at Whitmore Bay
10-minute drive
Fun water activities including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals and lessons available during the summer.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, promoting wellness and tranquility for solo travelers and couples.
Cardiff Airport Lounge
14 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu including local specialties, perfect for quick bites or a relaxed meal.
The Seafood Shack
10-minute drive
Charming spot focusing on fresh seafood, known for its signature fish and chips and ocean views.
The Golden Star
8-minute drive
Traditional pub atmosphere serving local ales and hearty pub fare, popular for social gatherings.
The Small Space Theatre
10-minute drive
Intimate venue showcasing local performances, including plays and live music, with a warm and welcoming vibe.
Barry Island Coastal Path
10-minute drive
Scenic path featuring beach access and picnic spots, perfect for sunset strolls and family-friendly outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Barry5 min
·
3.1
km
Airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)6 min
·
3.8
km
Swansea Airport (SWS)120 min
·
79.6
km
Train
Rhoose Train Station29 min
·
2.4
km
Barry Island Train Station6 min
·
3.8
km
Bus
Bus stop20 min
·
13.2
km
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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
Property is also known as
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celtic international hotel
celtic international hotel cardiff
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celtic hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Celtic International Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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
Comfortable stay
Welcoming staff
Clean rooms
Good service
Cons
Damp smell
Uncomfortable beds
Unsafe location
Guest reviews
based on 1951 reviews
7.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport
Is there a bathtub available in any of the hotel rooms instead of just a shower?
01 November 2024
There is one family room that features a bathtub along with an overhead shower.
What transportation options are available from the hotel to Cardiff Airport, especially regarding shuttle services?
12 November 2024
There isn't an airport shuttle, but a taxi can be arranged for your convenience.
Has the restaurant reopened for meals, as I've seen some recent reviews?
15 November 2024
Yes, the restaurant is now open for both breakfast and evening meals.
Is parking available for guests staying at the hotel? What are the details?
20 November 2024
Parking is complimentary for the duration of your stay, but long-term parking is not offered.
Is the pool table still available for guests to enjoy in the hotel?
25 November 2024
Yes, the pool table is still on the premises for use.
I will be arriving late at night; will that pose any issues for checking in?
30 November 2024
Late arrivals are not a problem. The hotel accommodates check-ins around the clock.
Can a bus be caught from the nearby train station to the hotel?
05 December 2024
Yes, the 303 bus from Rhoose Village can take you to the hotel, but please note it operates every 60 minutes.
Are breakfast options currently available, and what's included?
10 December 2024
Take-out breakfast bags are available for £4.50, which include a sandwich, muffin, juice, yogurt, and a cereal bar.
Are taxis available for booking at the hotel for airport transfers?
15 December 2024
Taxis can be arranged at the hotel reception upon check-in.
What is the cost for breakfast if it's not included in the booking rate?
20 December 2024
Breakfast bags are priced at £5.50 and include a variety of items such as a warm bap, muffin, juice, and yogurt.