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Frequently asked questions

What is Penarth like for travellers on a budget?
Discover cheap places to stay in Penarth on Expedia.com and book a trip that stays within your budget. Penarth is a destination that visitors enjoy for its bar scene. You can browse a wide range of accommodation options with Member Prices to find the best deal for you and earn rewards. Guided by our site’s handy page filters, you can limit results by your price range, or by popular amenities like free parking and free breakfast. If you’re hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Cardiff International Sports Village or Cardiff Bay, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. While you browse, use the heart button to keep track of your favourites so that you can find them later when you’re ready to book. Need a car or a flight too? Take a look at the travel packages offered under Bundle and Save and discover huge discounts by reserving transport at the same time.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Penarth?
Based on reviews, Cefn Mably Hotel is a popular inn for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Penarth?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Penarth, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Penarth is 1041 mm.
What is there to see and do in Penarth?
Penarth is known for its bar scene and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Mermaid Quay and Cardiff Market, or get outdoors at Cosmeston Lakes Country Park.
How can I get to Penarth and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Penarth is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) away from the centre in Cardiff International Airport (CWL). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can book a flight to Bristol International Airport (BRS), located 20.5 mi (33 km) away. If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Penarth Station, Dingle Road Station or Cogan Station.