Located just a 2 minute drive from Cardiff International Airport the 3* Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Airport is an excellent choice for guests looking to relax before a flight or for those looking to explore the beautiful coastline of South Wales. The picturesque seaside resort of Barry is just a 10 minute drive away whilst the cosmopolitan city of Cardiff can be reached within a 20 minute drive. Here guests can enjoy a wide range of shopping and nightlife or explore the many historical sites such as Cardiff Castle and the National Museum and Gallery of Wales. Visitors looking to travel a bit further afield can enjoy the stunning scenery of the Gower Peninsula which is just over an hour away by car. More Info.