Zip by Premier Inn Cardiff, Ipswich Road, Cardiff, CF23 9AQ

ZIP by Premier Inn Cardiff presents the opportunity to acquire a modern city hotel investment located within Cardiff. The property is currently operated under the ZIP by Premier Inn concept and has been purpose-designed to deliver efficient, high-quality budget accommodation in a prime urban environment.

The hotel will be offered free of brand, providing an incoming purchaser with the flexibility to continue trading independently, rebrand, or align the property with an alternative operator or franchise, subject to consents.

The hotel is purpose-built and arranged over multiple floors with a contemporary specification throughout. The ground floor incorporates a welcoming reception, bar, and a range of well-configured public areas designed to support both resident and non-resident trade, while offering operational efficiency and strong guest flow.

Externally, the property benefits from extensive on-site car parking, a notable advantage for a city hotel and a feature that enhances accessibility and market appeal.

The property is located in Cardiff, a proven and resilient regional hotel market. The city benefits from a diverse demand base driven by leisure tourism, corporate activity and major sporting and entertainment events. Key attractions include the city centre retail core, Principality Stadium and Cardiff Bay, with excellent road and rail connectivity underpinning year-round trading potential.

Trade fixtures & fittings are included within the long leasehold.

The hotel provides 138 modern, purpose-built bedrooms arranged in line with the efficient ZIP by Premier Inn design philosophy. The accommodation is designed to maximise space utilisation while maintaining guest comfort.

Bedrooms typically feature ensuite shower rooms, comfortable beds, effective sound insulation, climate control, and contemporary fixtures and finishes. The uniform layout and consistent specification support ease of operation and present opportunities for repositioning or rebranding should a purchaser wish.

This opportunity allows for the acquisition of a sizeable, modern city hotel offered free of brand, providing operational flexibility rarely available within this sector. Combined with the long leasehold tenure, extensive car parking provision, and Cardiff’s strong trading fundamentals, the property presents a compelling proposition for owner-operators, investors, and alternative branded operators alike.

Trading information can be obtained from the selling agent.

The property is held on a long leasehold basis, offering an attractive and secure interest for purchasers seeking long-term ownership of a substantial hotel asset.
Rent Per Annum: 4% of turnover
Lease Term: 250 years
Lease Start Date: 22/05/2007
Lease End Date: 10/10/2244