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Future Inn Cardiff is a cycle-friendly hotel
A cycling staycation in Cardiff
Best hotels for cyclists
Enjoy a Staycation at Future Inn Cardiff and Bring your Bike
Future Inn Cardiff Bay boasts the perfect location as a base for your next cycle break. With easy access to many local routes including the Cardiff Bay Trail and the Taff Trail which has a variety of routes suitable for families and the more keen cyclist. Explore the many local routes and cycle trails and begin planning your next break.
Bike Friendly Hotels
Cycle-friendly facilities include:
Bedrooms at Future Inn Cardiff
Future Inn Cardiff is a modern and comfortable hotel in the heart of Cardiff Bay, one of the city's most vibrant areas. The hotel is conveniently located near main access roads and public transportation, making it easy to explore the city. This well-appointed hotel offers a range of amenities, ensuring a pleasant and convenient stay. Alongside its excellent location, the hotel boasts spacious and airy bedrooms - all of which sleep up to four guests - that feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, a desk and workspace, and a laptop safe. Added comforts such as complimentary robes, tea and coffee-making facilities, and filtered water enhance the overall experience. Plus, home away from home services like the guest laundry room, ice buckets and wine glasses. There's also electric car charging and free parking, which are rare in such a central location.
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Tel: 02920 487111 Email: reservations.cardiff@futureinns.co.uk
Book NowFuture Club Rewards
For additional benefits, you can join the Future Inns hotel loyalty program.
Alongside a member's discount rate, for every £1 you spend on accommodation, you earn 1 reward point.
You also get a complimentary drink voucher to redeem in the bar when you dine. Plus, you get double points when you eat in the restaurant.
Points collected can then be used to upgrade your bedroom to a suite or a free night's stay. It's also completely free to join!
Cycling staycation in Cardiff
Cardiff is a compact city making it very easy to get around. Wales is renowned for having some of the most breathtakingly beautiful cycle routes in Europe with cyclists often flocking to try their hand. Cardiff is well and truly part of this – river side runs, varying trails and biking down the bay make this area a wonderful place to get on two wheels. All the routes are relatively easy meaning anyone can jump on and get going.
Explore the many local routes and cycle trails and begin planning your next break. If you are looking for an escorted cycle tour, wish to hire a bike while you are staying or want to seek a thrilling organised cycle tour, then check out Visit Wales' activities page for more details.
The 10km trail offers a lovely circular ride that links up all the fabulous attractions and activities within Cardiff Bay. You'll even cross Pont Y Werin bridge (The People's bridge) into Penarth. On clear days, you can glimpse Flat Holm and Steep Holm islands and maybe even Western-Super-Mare.
Cardiff Bay Trail Map
The cycle route starts in Cardiff Bay and travels north. The trail passes through the city centre towards Cardiff Castle, Bute Park and Sophia Gardens. It is made up of old railway paths, forest paths and canals. Other highlights include Radyr Weir, Forest Farm and Castle Coch in Tongwynlais.
Taff Trail Cardiff Map
This beautiful ride follows the River Taff, from Cardiff to Brecon, on this fantastic water side cycling. The route goes through Pontypridd and Merthyr Tydfil with the final section passing the Pontsticill, Pentwyn and Talybont Reservoirs. The trail is 55 miles meaning it is more suited to the avid cyclist.
Taff Trail Map
Inclusive cycling centre
Pedal Power have an extensive range of accessible bikes, including two-wheelers, three-wheelers, e-cycles, e-triies, tandems, hand cycles, and wheelchair cycles for hire. Found in Cardiff Bay, close to our hotel.
No bike, no problem
Ding Cycle Tours offers guided rides through Cardiff on distinctive blue bikes. Explore castles, parks, Cardiff Bay and hidden corners of the city while discovering fascinating history with knowledgeable guides.
Unique experience
Beer Bike Cardiff is for groups to pedal through Cardiff to see the sights on a party bike while enjoying beer or Prosecco for sixty minutes. Perfect for stag and hen parties, birthdays, team-building events and celebrations.
Cycle-friendly cafe
Visit The Bike Lock, Cardiff's unique cycling hub found opposite the National Museum Cardiff. Offering secure bike storage, showers, lockers, a café and workspace, it's an ideal pit stop for cyclists exploring the city centre.
Important Information For Electric Bikes
For health and safety reasons, we are unable to accept electric bikes or electric bike batteries anywhere on our premises. This includes guest bedrooms, public areas and storage areas. Unfortunately, we do not offer storage facilities for electric bikes, and batteries cannot be removed, stored, or charged on-site. We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding as we prioritise the safety of our guests and team members.
Free Parking
All guests at Future Inn Cardiff and Thomas Restaurant get free parking. Please ensure you enter your car registration details at one of the consoles in the restaurant or at the hotel reception when you arrive. This is to avoid being sent a parking penalty notice. Have an electric car?
Please take advantage of our electric car charging whilst you visit.
Accessibility
All public areas and meeting spaces in the hotel are accessible for wheelchair users, with large doors and wide corridors. As well as accessible bedrooms. Free parking and blue badge parking are available directly in front of the hotel and Thomas Restaurant.
Be sure to check out our accessible guide.
Terms and Conditions
Standard booking terms and conditions apply. The offer is subject to availability, and Future Inns reserves the right to end it without notice.
