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About the Hotel

164 Malpas Road, Newport (Gwent), United Kingdom, NP20 5PP
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.3
7.9
/10
3.3
3.5
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Located nearly 25 minutes' walk from the ruined Newport Castle, the smoke-free Ibis Budget Newport hotel offers general facilities such as a lift and a vending machine. Located 3.1 km from the Cathedral Church of St Woolos, the 2-star hotel features 24-hour security service.

Location

You'll need 41-minute drive to Cardiff airport. Guests can reach the Newport City Footbridge approximately 30 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

The private bathrooms are equipped with bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Serving British meals, Katy's Cafe lies in the vicinity of the Ibis Budget Newport Newport.

“Ibis Budget Newport delivers on its promise of affordability, though booking in advance is key to securing the best rates; internally, you'll find it remarkably clean, with surprisingly effective soundproofing given its proximity to the M4. However, the current rear access can be inconvenient, especially with luggage or at night, so I hope Accor will address this soon. For a budget-conscious stay where practical considerations outweigh frills, it's a solid option.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Accessible Room 1 Queen Bed
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel location

164 Malpas Road, Newport (Gwent), United Kingdom, NP20 5PP
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164 Malpas Road, Newport (Gwent), United Kingdom, NP20 5PP
Nearby
All Saints Community Church
580 m
Church
All Saints Church
580 m
Christchurch Centre
580 m
Restaurants
Katy's Cafe
580 m
19 Malpas Road
Salt & Vinegar Traditional Fish & Chip Shop
640 m
22 Malpas Road
Explore Newport (Gwent)
Explore Newport: Attractions, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newport Castle
Newport Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic structure showcasing medieval architecture with stunning views. Perfect for history buffs and offers guided tours.
Cathedral Church of St Woolos
Cathedral Church of St Woolos
25 minutes' walk
Stunning cathedral rich in history, known for its architecture and peaceful ambiance. Ideal for quiet reflection.
Belle Vue Park
Belle Vue Park
30 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped park featuring gardens and walking paths. Great spot for families and leisurely strolls.
Riverfront Theatre and Arts Centre
Riverfront Theatre and Arts Centre
20 minutes' walk
Cultural hub offering theatrical performances and art exhibitions. Check for family-friendly events and shows.
Wales National Velodrome
25 minutes' walk
Cycling enthusiasts can enjoy thrilling track events. Rentals available; check for seasonal schedules.
Cwmbran Boating Lake
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing boating and picnic options by the lake. Perfect for a calm day outdoors with opportunities for light trails.
Treetops Adventure
10 minutes' drive
Adventure park with zip lines and obstacle courses for thrill-seekers. Pre-booking required, especially in peak seasons.
Yoga Sessions at The Riverfront
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available in a serene setting. Check the schedule for beginner-friendly sessions.
Katy's Cafe
Katy's Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes. Optimal for a casual dining experience.
Salt & Vinegar Traditional Fish & Chip Shop
Salt & Vinegar Traditional Fish & Chip Shop
8 minutes' walk
Local favorite serving classic fish and chips. Great atmosphere for a quick meal; takeout available.
The Riverfront Cafe
20 minutes' walk
Stylish venue with local dishes and pastries; perfect for lunch. Offers vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Torre's Italian Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly Italian eatery featuring classic pizzas and pastas. Known for a welcoming atmosphere and generous portions.
The Riverfront Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Live performances ranging from plays to concerts; great for couples and families. Check schedule for family shows.
Rodney Parade
Rodney Parade
25 minutes' walk
Home ground for rugby and soccer matches, providing a lively atmosphere for sports lovers.
The Priory Hotel
8 minutes' drive
Pubs with themed nights and live music; perfect for casual nights out. A favorite spot for both locals and visitors.
Laughs at the Riverfront
20 minutes' walk
Regular comedy nights featuring local and regional talents. A great evening option for laughter and relaxation.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Newport (Gwent)26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
Cardiff (CWL)70 min  ·  46.3 km
Bristol (BRS)83 min  ·  54.7 km
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP8.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Polish, Russian, Hindi
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
109
Former name
Etap Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Ibis Budget Newport is often chosen for its convenient access from the M4, making it ideal for travelers. Guests frequently comment on the clean and spacious rooms, now equipped with tea and coffee making facilities. The value for money is generally considered very good, and many appreciate the breakfast selection. Some guests have noted that the rooms can be small, with limited space for luggage.
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Review score
Based on 1096 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Good location
Cleanliness standards
Thoughtful breakfast
Cons
Small toilet
See-through shower
Guest reviews
based on 1096 reviews
7.2/10
based on 741 reviews
3.5/5
based on 2319 reviews
7.3/10
Theodore from Greece
Business traveller
Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 21, 2025
8.5/10

Satisfactory Budget Stay

clean roomgood breakfastfriendly staffsafe parking
I found the room quite clean, something I did not expect for this type of hotel. I enjoyed a good breakfast with some nice staff. It had a great connection to the motorway. I would definitely come back again. I also appreciated the free and safe parking onsite.
The hotel car park filled up quickly .
Location
9/10
The hotel provides easy access to the city center via a short walk. The free car park is convenient. It also offers proximity to a pub.
Facilities
8/10
The rooms were equipped with air conditioning, helpful. The provided breakfast was acceptable and convenient. Clean towels were given daily. The staff were friendly and helpful.
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Juliet from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 05, 2025
9.0/10

Comfortable Stay

friendly staffearly check-indecent roomfree parking
The staff were friendly and accommodating, allowing an early check-in that greatly helped the schedule. The room was decent and clean. Free parking was available. The hotel offers tea and coffee making facilities in each room.
The shower lacked a shower curtain. Water spread easily.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast included fresh bread, fruit compote, and yoghurts. A decent coffee machine was also available for guest use. Someone maintains the plants in the eating area.
Service
10/10
The staff was efficient and pleasant upon arrival and departure. They ensured a smooth check-in and check-out process. Staff members were consistently friendly and helpful .
Facilities
8/10
The room was equipped with tea and coffee making facilities. The hotel provided free parking . Cleanliness was maintained throughout the premises, including the rooms, offering comfort.
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FAQs
About Ibis Budget Newport
What time is check-in and check-out at Ibis Budget Newport?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Ibis Budget Newport from the city center?
The hotel is located 5 minutes' drive from the center of Newport.
What kind of breakfast does Ibis Budget Newport offer?
A continental breakfast buffet featuring juices, cereals, breads, and pastries is available for an additional charge.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ibis Budget Newport?
Rooms include free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and a compact en suite bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is Ibis Budget Newport from Newport train station?
The hotel is 1.6 km from Newport train station.
What attractions are located near Ibis Budget Newport?
Rodney Parade Stadium is a 7-minute drive away, while Newport Transporter Bridge is 4.8 km from the hotel.
What is the nearest airport to Ibis Budget Newport?
Bristol Airport is approximately 40 km from the hotel.
What are some dining options near Ibis Budget Newport?
Nearby restaurants include Snack Shack and Katy's Cafe, both located 0.5 km away.
What languages do the staff at Ibis Budget Newport speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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