Castle Quarter
Cardiff
Visit Castle Quarter
Popular places to visit
Principality Stadium
Follow in the footsteps of sporting and musical greats when you tour this vast sporting arena. Walk on the pitch, see dressing rooms and lift a trophy.
Utilita Arena Cardiff
Cardiff Motorpoint Arena is located on Mary Ann Street in the heart of Cardiff. It was opened in 1993 and is the largest purpose-built facility for staging exhibitions and concerts in South Wales.
Cardiff Market
Since replacing a jail in the late 1800s, this majestic indoor marketplace has been at the heart of the city’s mercantile trade.
Queen Arcade
During your visit to Cardiff, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Queen Arcade. Discover the area's entertainment choices or seek out its local tours.
St. David's
During your visit to Cardiff, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at St. David's. Discover the area's great live music or seek out its local tours.
Capitol Shopping Centre
Cardiff’s Capitol Shopping Centre stands in Queen’s Street in the Welsh capital and provides an enticing range of shops, restaurants and leisure outlets, together with a multiplex cinema and parking.
Things to do
The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.
The Royal Mint Experience: Ticket, Guided Tour & Exhibition
Doctor Who and Cinematic Cardiff: Self Guided Walking Tour
Cardiff: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience
Top hotels in Castle Quarter
The Angel Hotel
General impression is shabby but elegant
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Loved it
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
The Parkgate Hotel
spacious room and very comfortable bed. Big shower. Great breakfast
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Clayton Hotel Cardiff
Lovely
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Leonardo Hotel Cardiff
Staff polite and friendly Room gorgeous However the breakfast was not worth the money
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Staff are lovely and the room was comfortable.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Castle Quarter
Cardiff City Centre
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from St. David's to Utilita Arena Cardiff – discover Cardiff City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Butetown
The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Butetown. A stop by Wales Millennium Centre or Mermaid Quay might round out your trip.
Riverside
You might appreciate the river views and historical sites in Riverside, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle are just a few notable stops.
Atlantic Wharf
While Atlantic Wharf may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wales Millennium Centre and Utilita Arena Cardiff.
Grangetown
You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Grangetown. You might want to make time for a stop at Cardiff Bay or Cardiff International Sports Village.
Adamsdown
If you're spending time in Adamsdown, you might enjoy its spas and bars. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Utilita Arena Cardiff or New Theatre.
