Live Music at Cardiff Castle 2027

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Live music at Cardiff Castle is always a showstopper. With its historic backdrop and electric atmosphere, it’s one of the most iconic venues in Wales for open-air gigs. Whether you’re heading to see a major headline act or soaking up the buzz of a summer concert, staying nearby makes all the difference. Future Inn Cardiff Bay is the ideal base - just a short taxi ride or scenic walk from the castle. Enjoy spacious, comfortable rooms, free parking, and complimentary WiFi, so you can focus on the music and make the most of your night out in Cardiff.

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Events at Cardiff Castle

Nestled in the heart of the Welsh capital, Cardiff Castle transforms into a live music venue during the summer months. The ancient stone walls echo as Cardiff Castle plays host to a diverse array of live music events. Here are the Cardiff Castle Concerts 2027:

Jack Savoretti & James Morrison

Thursday 24 June 2027

Jack Savoretti & James Morrison are two of the UK’s best-loved singer-songwriters for an evening of soulful, heartfelt live music. Expect Savoretti’s warm, acoustic sound alongside Morrison’s distinctive vocals and much-loved hits, making for a memorable night of classic songs and storytelling.

Slash featuring Myles Kennedy

Wednesday 30 June 2027

Slash returns with Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators, playing songs from the new album Flying Blind alongside the riffs that made him a legend. Expect big solos, bigger singalongs and a proper rock night inside the castle walls.

Ronan Keating & Blue

Friday 9 July 2027

Expect a night of nostalgic pop favourites, combining Ronan’s solo hits and Boyzone classics with Blue’s much-loved songs. Expect plenty of singalong anthems and feel-good pop from two iconic acts.

Hotel near Cardiff Castle

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It is incredibly easy to get to Cardiff Castle from Future Inns:

It is a 10-minute taxi ride from Future Inn Cardiff to the city centre. There are numerous car parks in the city centre with varying tariffs if you want to drive.
Cardiff Bay train station is a 5-minute walk from the hotel and takes you to Cardiff Queen Street station (one stop), followed by a 10-minute walk to Cardiff Castle.
Several buses go into the city centre from County Hall, across the road from the hotel, and it takes 16 minutes.
The Aquabus (water taxi) runs hourly from Cardiff Bay between 1030 and 1630 and stops in Bute Park, in the grounds of Cardiff Castle - weather permitting. The journey takes about 25 minutes.
Future Inn Cardiff is a cycle-friendly hotel, offering guests the option to store their bikes in their rooms, complete with cycle mats provided. It takes 15 minutes to get there by bike.
It would take approximately 35 minutes to walk.

Large Rooms, Free Parking & More

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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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!

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Cardiff Restaurant

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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 Double Dragon from the Felinfoel Brewery, Penderyn Whiskey and Gin, and Barti Spiced rum. Naturally, there's a good choice of soft drinks, including refreshing fruit juices, tea, coffee, and mocktails.

Guests staying at the hotel have 24 hour room service.

Reservations can be made on 02920 487111, by emailing thomas@futureinns.co.uk or online:

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