Tadross Hotel Barry ║ Cardiff Airport Hotel ▷ Free Parking & Breakfast

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About the Hotel

271 Holton Rd, Cardiff, United Kingdom

Near Barry Island Pleasure Park

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4.2

Loved by Tadross Hotel guests

Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent value

"Really clean, really large family too."

Helen from United Kingdom

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"Very handy having the pub next door."

Kerry M from United Kingdom

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"They even opened up the lounge for us so we hade somewhere quiet to eat."

Roy

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Rooms and Facilities

Tadross Hotel provides rooms with attached bathroom in various sizes, each with en suite facilities. Each room features a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and coffee/tea makers. You can set your own preferences. This room includes ironing facilities, a tea and coffee facilities, and a flat-screen TV. All guests have access to free on-site parking.

Dining Options

Guests at Tadross Hotel can enjoy the on-site bar and the bar/lounge. A complimentary continental breakfast is included. You can eat in your room.

Leisure Activities

Activities such as golfing and hiking are available. Guests may take advantage of the Wi-Fi connection in public areas. The hotel provides luggage storage space.

Location Details

Tadross Hotel is located 5 km from Cardiff and a 20-minute drive from Cardiff Central, providing easy access to the capital city of Wales. Nearby landmarks include The Small Space Theatre (2 km), Romilly Park (3 km), Barry Castle (3 km), Barry Island (2 km), Smugglers Cove (2 km), Barry Island Beach Huts (2 km), Barry Island Pleasure Park (2 km), Knap Gardens (3 km), and The Bus Depot Barry (1 km). Brynhill Golf Club and Barry Island Pleasure Park are convenient to Tadross Hotel. Techniquest and St Fagans National Museum of History are cultural highlights. Barry Island Beach and Cardiff International Sports Village are nearby. Cardiff Airport is the nearest airport.

Hotel Services

Tadross Hotel is a smoke-free hotel. Free self parking is available. All children under 7 years stay free. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers.

“Tadross Hotel strikes me as a refreshingly unpretentious place to stay near Cardiff, where the live music and bar create a genuine social hub; the self-serve breakfast adds a practical touch for guests on the go. It's clearly a family-friendly and community-oriented hotel, enhanced by its Victorian character and inclusive atmosphere. For those seeking an affordable and lively base, the Tadross is a smart bet.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Airporthotel

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Facilities

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General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Tadross Hotel Location

271 Holton Rd, Cardiff, United Kingdom

Map view

271 Holton Rd, Cardiff, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Theme Park

Barry Island Pleasure Park

2.2 km

Landmark

Brynhill Barry Golf Club

820 m

Theatre

The Small Space Theatre

2.0 km

Landmark

Eglwys Annibynnol Gymraeg Y Barri

610 m

Landmark

Barry Docker's Sports Social & Educational Club

640 m

Landmark

New Jerusalem Congregational Church

650 m

Museum

Barry War Museum

2.1 km

Landmark

Buccaneer

720 m

Landmark

Barry Dock Conservative Club & Institute Ltd

720 m

Landmark

Cadoxton Bowling Club

840 m

Landmark

Silverline Amusements

850 m

Landmark

Stardust Leisure Ltd

850 m

Public Building

Vale of Glamorgan Council Dock Offices

850 m

Theatre

Barry Memorial Hall

1.3 km

Landmark

Patriot

870 m

Landmark

David Davies

890 m

Landmark

Barry Dock Liberal Club

900 m

Landmark

Tynewydd Inn

980 m

Landmark

The King William

990 m

Beach

Barry Island

2.1 km

Landmark

St Cadoc

1.0 km

Church

Salem Baptist Church

1.0 km

Landmark

Merthyr Dyfan Church

1.5 km

Landmark

High Street

1.9 km

Nearby

Seventh Day Adventist Church

430 m

Church

Crossway Methodist Church

450 m

Church

St Helen's Catholic Church

460 m

Church of Saint Mary The Blessed Saint

460 m

Saint Helen's Barry War Memorial

520 m

Saint Helen's Roman Catholic Church

540 m

Restaurants

Mayflower

50 m

40 Burlington Street

Fountains Tea Rooms

770 m

132A Holton Road

Fat Boys Fish & Chips

840 m

25 Holton Road

Explore Cardiff

Barry Island Pleasure Park

25 minutes' walk

Amusement park featuring rides and games, perfect for families. Offers a lively seaside atmosphere.

Eglwys Annibynnol Gymraeg Y Barri

10 minutes' walk

Historic independent church known for its stunning architecture. A serene spot for reflection and appreciation.

The Small Space Theatre

25 minutes' walk

Local theater showcasing theater productions and performances, ideal for culture enthusiasts.

Barry War Museum

25 minutes' walk

Museum featuring displays on local history and wartime stories. Great for history buffs and families.

Porthkerry Country Park

10 minutes' drive

Nature park offering trails and scenic views, perfect for hiking and picnicking. A relaxing outdoor retreat.

Brynhill Barry Golf Club

10 minutes' walk

Challenging 18-hole golf course suitable for all skill levels. Excellent facilities for avid golfers.

Mayflower

1 minute' walk

Cozy eatery serving Chinese cuisine, known for its dumplings and friendly service. Great for casual dining.

Fat Boys Fish & Chips

11 minutes' walk

Classic fish and chips shop. Offers fresh, local seafood in a casual setting. A must-try for a true British experience.

Barry Docker's Sports Social & Educational Club

8 minutes' walk

Social club with various sports and entertainment events. A welcoming place for casual socializing.

Silverline Amusements

10 minutes' walk

Amusement center featuring arcade games and entertainment for all ages. Family-friendly fun in a lively environment.

Getting around

City Centre

Cardiff15 min · 9.8 km

Airports

Cardiff (CWL)16 min · 10.1 km

Swansea (SWS)117 min · 77.7 km

Train

Cogan Train Station10 min · 6.4 km

Dingle Road Train Station10 min · 6.5 km

Bus

Bus stop15 min · 9.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Tadross Hotel, Holton Road

Property is also known as

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the tadross hotel barry

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tadross Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Tadross Hotel is frequently praised for its spacious rooms and convenient parking. Many guests appreciate its proximity to Barry Island, making it easy to explore. The bar is often lively, and while some guests have noted that the rooms are somewhat dated, many find it to be a good value for money.

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Review score

Based on 146 verified reviews

7.4/10

Very good

71%

Recommend

Pros

Helpful staff

Clean room

Comfortable bed

Easy check-in

Good location

Cons

Broken window

Tony from United Kingdom

Single

Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 06, 2026

9/10

Convenient Stay

spacious roomclean roomfree parkingconvenient meal

The room was spacious and clean. The staff were very friendly. The hotel provides free on-site parking which was very useful. I found several takeaway options near the hotel.

The soundproofing was a little lacking. Noise from outside was noticeable at times.

Rooms

9/10

The twin room included two comfortable single beds and fresh linens. A television with multiple channels was available. The room featured a small desk and adequate lighting for working or reading. a well kept en-suite bathroom.

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Joseph from United Kingdom

Family with children

family room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: November 15, 2025

8.8/10

convenient stay

spacious roomprivate entrancedifficult check-in

the family room was notably spacious and clean. it included a double bed and two single beds. a chair and a desk. a private entrance offered convenience for late arrivals and early departures , also free parking was available both in the car park and on surrounding roads.

the staff member initially struggled to find our reservation and remained seated during the process , and this.

Location

8/10

the location offered easy access to various nearby takeaways , and this provided convenient dining options. i observed that it was approximately a 15-minute walk to the railway station , which aided travel.

Service

9/10

the staff demonstrated excellent attentiveness , and they provided assistance with various requests. they offered cutlery and plates when i wanted to have a takeaway meal , and that was a practical help.

Facilities

9/10

free parking was available on the premises , and this added convenience. the availability of a bar on-site offered guests a place for relaxation , and this enriched the experience.

Dining

8/10

while the hotel does not have its own restaurant , multiple takeaway options are close. the bar connected to the hotel served various drinks , and this was pleasant.

Rooms

10/10

the room was quite spacious and well kept with good cleanliness, and this ensured a comfortable stay. it included tea and coffee making facilities, and this allowed for in-room refreshments.

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Frederick from Germany

Single

Twin Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: August 29, 2025

9.0/10

Wonderful City Hotel Experience

immaculate roomcomfortable bedgreat bedding

My room was immaculate and recently decorated with a fresh look. The bed was very comfortable and the bedding was of great quality.

The bathroom fan did not turn off and continued all night.

Location

8/10

The hotel is close to the train station which allowed easy access to transportation. There are also several takeaways within a short walk from the hotel offering many food options. The hotel provided convenient access to nearby attractions.

Rooms

9/10

The twin room was warm and included coffee and tea making facilities. The hotel supplied shower gel. My room included a comfortable bed I enjoyed. The room provided all necessary amenities for a relaxed stay.

Facilities

10/10

On-site parking was available and free which was very useful. The hotel bar was friendly. Staff supplied plates and cutlery for takeaway meals. I found these services to be very helpful.

Dining

9/10

The hotel bar was very inviting and the staff remembered my drink after the first order. There are many takeaways near the hotel providing plenty of dining options. I especially enjoyed the friendly atmosphere in the bar.

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