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Future Inn Cardiff Bay is a proud sponsor and the official hotel partner of Wales Millennium Centre, offering exclusive accommodation packages to Centre visitors.
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When you have booked your tickets at The Centre, please ask the team for a promotional code allowing you to book discounted room rates for your hotel stay with us. You get 20% off and can book online or by phone.
Our 4 star hotel Cardiff offers large spacious bedrooms which can sleep up to four guests. You will also get free parking, free Wi-Fi, and all our other perks during your stay.
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Booking your overnight stay at Future Inns couldn't be easier:
You can book online using the Promo Code you can get from the WMC team.
The exclusive rate can also be booked with our Reservations Team on 02920 487111 or enquire by email reservations.cardiff@futureinns.co.uk
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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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With the Wales Millennium Centre located just moments away, our Cardiff Bay hotel is the perfect choice for a theatre break. It is approximately a 10-minute walk to The Centre, with the quickest route cutting through the Red Dragon Centre.
Address: Canolfan Mileniwm Cymru | Wales Millennium Centre, Bute Place, Cardiff, CF10 5AL
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Pre-theatre dining
Thomas Restaurant is a vibrant dining venue in the heart of Cardiff Bay that offers a memorable culinary experience.
Known for serving locally sourced produce, the menu showcases a delightful range of British and Welsh dishes, ensuring that diners can enjoy an authentic taste of the region.
From hearty breakfasts to leisurely lunches and indulgent dinners, it is ideal for both hotel guests and locals alike.
Additionally, the restaurant features an inviting bar area, perfect for enjoying a drink. In the summer months, take advantage of the outdoor terrace.
A large selection of drinks is also available, including popular local brands Brains beers, Penderyn whiskey and vodka, Benjamin Hall gins, and Cariad wines.
Naturally, there's a good choice of soft drinks, including refreshing fruit juices, tea, coffee, and mocktails.
Make a Reservation
Walk-ins are welcome. However, we strongly recommend making a reservation to ensure a table is available.
Pre-booking afternoon tea is essential, and a deposit is required.
Contact us today to book a table for drinks in the bar or food in the restaurant:
Tel: 02920 487 111 | Email: thomas@futureinns.co.uk
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Wales Millennium Centre
The Wales Millennium Centre is Wales’ national home for the performing arts in Cardiff Bay.
One of the UK’s top cultural attractions and home to eight resident partners, this Welsh landmark stages musicals, opera, ballet, circus, cabaret and contemporary dance alongside the UK’s largest programme of free performances.
Cardiff Theatre Upcoming Shows
There’s always something exciting happening at the Wales Millennium Centre, from musicals and opera to dance and family shows. Performances take place in the Donald Gordon Theatre, Cabaret, Hoddinott Hall, and Weston Studio. This list is just a snapshot, so be sure to check their website to see the full range of upcoming performances and events.
What's OnCabaret
November & December 2025
Cabaret is an intimate, vibrant space showcasing drag, burlesque, comedy, live music, and gig theatre. With a full bar and a lively, inclusive atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy up-close, unforgettable performances.
Mary Poppins
3 December 2025 - 10 January 2026
Based on the stories of P.L. Travers and the Walt Disney film, the story of the World’s favourite nanny arriving on Cherry Tree Lane is even more magical than ever before, featuring dazzling choreography, incredible effects and unforgettable songs.
Tina Tina The Musical
10 - 28 February 2026
Electrifying audiences with its dynamic performances, chart-topping hits, and inspiring story of the legendary rock 'n' roll icon's rise to stardom, from humble beginnings in Nutbush, Tennessee, to her triumphant transformation into a multi-award-winning global superstar.
Mean Girls: The Musical
10 - 14 March 2026
Mean Girls is a high-energy, hilarious stage adaptation of the iconic 2004 film, blending sharp humour, catchy songs, and plenty of pink. The story follows Cady Heron as she navigates the wild world of American high school, gets tangled up with the Plastics, and learns the hard way that popularity comes at a price. It’s a fun, modern twist on a cult classic.
Welsh National Opera
1 - 19 April 2026
Welsh National Opera (WNO) is one of the UK’s leading opera companies, based in Cardiff and renowned for its powerful, high-quality productions that blend drama, emotion, and world-class music.
More informationPriscilla Queen of the Dessert
20 - 25 April 2025
Priscilla Queen of the Desert is a fabulously fun, feel-good musical bursting with glitter, humour, and iconic disco hits. It follows three drag performers who embark on a wild road trip across the Australian outback in their battered but beloved bus, Priscilla. Along the way, they encounter colourful characters, challenges, and moments of unexpected tenderness.
Legally Blonde: The Musical
16 - 20 June 2026
Legally Blonde: The Musical, with Welsh performer Amber Davies stepping into the iconic pink heels of Elle Woods. Known for her vibrant stage presence, Amber brings a fresh, confident energy to the beloved story of a sorority girl who follows her ex to Harvard Law School, only to discover her own brilliance along the way. It has catchy songs, bold choreography, and an empowering message about staying true to yourself.
Annie
7 - 18 July 2026
Set in 1930s New York, it tells the heart-warming story of the brave orphan Annie who escapes Miss Hannigan’s institution and is whisked away into a fairytale world with billionaire Oliver Warbucks - all to the backdrop of iconic songs like It’s The Hard-Knock Life and Tomorrow.
Dirty Dancing
20 - 24 October 2026
Dirty Dancing: The Musical brings the iconic 1987 film to life on stage, complete with all the romance, energy, and unforgettable music that fans adore. Following the story of Baby and Johnny during one life-changing summer at Kellerman’s Resort, the show blends electrifying dance numbers, nostalgic hits like Hungry Eyes and (I’ve Had) The Time of My Life, and all the classic moments you expect.
Mamma Mia!
30 November - 5 December 2026
Mamma Mia! is a feel-good, sun-soaked musical packed with the timeless hits of ABBA and a heart-warming story set on a beautiful Greek island. It follows Sophie, who secretly invites three of her mum Donna’s former lovers to her wedding in the hope of discovering which one is her father. With joyful choreography and laugh-out-loud moments, it leaves audiences beaming from start to finish.
Matilda The Musical
9 December 2026 - 11 January 2027
Matilda the Musical is a brilliantly clever and darkly funny stage adaptation of Roald Dahl’s classic story. It follows the extraordinary Matilda Wormwood, a gifted young girl with a love of books and a sharp mind, as she navigates neglectful parents and the tyrannical headmistress Miss Trunchbull.
Mrs Doubtfire
23 March - 11 April 2027
Mrs Doubtfire: The Musical is a warm, witty and high-energy stage adaptation of the beloved Robin Williams film. It tells the story of Daniel Hillard, an out-of-work actor who disguises himself as a quirky Scottish nanny to spend more time with his children after a divorce. Packed with big musical numbers, quick-fire comedy, and plenty of heart, the show blends laugh-out-loud chaos with a touching message about family, love, and finding your true self.
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