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The Spires Cardiff vs voco St. David's Cardiff, an IHG Hotel

Both Jolyon's at No. 10 and The St. David's Hotel are highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, The St. David's Hotel scores significantly higher than Jolyon's at No. 10. The St. David's Hotel comes in at 93 with endorsements from 8 reviews such as Star Service, The Telegraph and Frommer's.

The Spires Cardiff
The Spires Cardiff
7 / 10
10 Cathedral Road, Pontcanna, Cardiff CF11 9L J, Wales
From $80 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Restaurant
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Oyster Oyster
Budget
"The stellar location of the lower-middle-range Jolyon’s at No. 10 is walkable to several major Cardiff attractions and the hotel's back door opens onto Cardiff’s lovely Bute Park." Full review
voco St. David's Cardiff, an IHG Hotel
voco St. David's Cardiff, an IHG Hotel
8 / 10
Havannah Street, Cardiff CF10 5SD, Wales
From $79 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Natural light from a glass atrium floods this starkly modern luxury hotel overlooking Cardiff Bay." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"A strikingly contemporary structure, St. Davids dwarfs the competition, rising above the modern waterfront development." Full review
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"Spectacular views over Cardiff Bay, luxurious rooms and an excellent restaurant make this a strong choice. ."
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Overlooking Cardiff’s trendy waterfront bay, this five-star hotel and spa is one of Wales’s most luxurious hotels."
Star Service Star Service
"In the revitalized waterfront district, this hotel may be 3 kilometers from city center, but it's just a stroll away from the shopping and dining of Mermaid Quay, which offers its own entertainments." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
6.0
"St David’s Hotel & Spa has 142 rooms and suites, convenient for Cardiff Bay and its shops, restaurants and attractions." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"The tides seep into rooms through colour and motifs, Welsh cakes greet guests on arrival, and the spa ensures pampering comes easy if you decide to leave the rooms." Full review
Independent Independent
"Get your slice of uninterrupted sea views from the comfort of your contemporary room (with the option to upgrade to your own private balcony or two if you wish)"
Independent Independent
"Cardiff Bay’s most eye-catching hotel is this sail-topped, glass-walled, five-star number, with dreamy views across the water all the way to Penarth"
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"One of the few five-star hotels in Cardiff, this high-end modern hotel favoured by corporate types and couples sits right on the water's edge in Cardiff Bay." Full review
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