Penylan

Cardiff
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Popular places to visit

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Principality Stadium

4.5/5(198 reviews)

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.

Principality Stadium
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Cardiff Bay

4.5/5(190 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this relaxing area.

Cardiff Bay
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Cardiff University

4/5(44 reviews)

Founded by Royal Charter in 1883 and located in the heart of the thriving Welsh capital, Cardiff University has built an international reputation for the quality of its work.

Cardiff University
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Cardiff Castle

4.5/5(251 reviews)

A fortified tower from the 12th century, World War II tunnels and Welsh military history make a fascinating day out at this magnificent castle.

Cardiff Castle
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Barry Island Beach

4/5(76 reviews)

If you’re looking for a quintessential Welsh seaside experience, look no further than Barry Beach in the picturesque Vale of Glamorgan.

Barry Island Beach
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Cardiff International Arena

4.5/5(59 reviews)

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 International Arena

Things to do

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Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

€14
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour
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From Cardiff: Guided Tour of Welsh Valleys

€105
Per adult
From Cardiff: Guided Tour of Welsh Valleys
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From Cardiff: Castles, Mountains and More Full-Day Trip

€116
Per adult
From Cardiff: Castles, Mountains and More Full-Day Trip
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Cardiff: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience

€55
Per adult
Cardiff: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience
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From Cardiff: Wye Valley, Roman Ruins and Tintern Abbey Tour

€116
Per adult
From Cardiff: Wye Valley, Roman Ruins and Tintern Abbey Tour
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From Cardiff: The Wandering Bard's Mythical West Wales Tour

€113
Per adult
From Cardiff: The Wandering Bard's Mythical West Wales Tour
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Top hotels in Penylan

Sleeperz Hotel Cardiff
Sleeperz Hotel Cardiff
3 out of 5
Station Approach, Saunders Road, Cardiff, Wales
The price is €63 per night from 26 Sep to 27 Sep
€63
per night
26 Sep - 27 Sep
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Perfectly located
"Perfect location next to train station and for Utilita arena. Lovely staff, nice room, would recommend and book again"

Reviewed on 13 Sep 2024

Sleeperz Hotel Cardiff
The Parkgate Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel
4 out of 5
Westgate Street, Cardiff, Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €112 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
€112
per night
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,454 reviews)
"Lovely room with excellent facilities"

Reviewed on 17 Sep 2024

The Parkgate Hotel
Celtic Manor Resort
Celtic Manor Resort
5 out of 5
Chepstow Road, Coldra Wood, Newport, Wales
The price is €122 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
€122
per night
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Newport. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 indoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,116 reviews)
"Friendly, efficient staff. Customer service excellent. I left my luggage at the Concierge as it was too early to check in. When I went to check in, I was informed that my luggage had already been taken up to my room. Over and above expectations ! Comfortable bed, light , airy room with a lovely view. ..."

Reviewed on 15 Sep 2024

Celtic Manor Resort
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
4 out of 5
Mill Lane, Cardiff, Wales
The price is €94 per night from 22 Sep to 23 Sep
€94
per night
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff throughout"

Reviewed on 17 Sep 2024

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
The Angel Hotel
The Angel Hotel
3 out of 5
Castle Street, Cardiff, Wales
The price is €70 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
€70
per night
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,651 reviews)
"Staff were friendly, room was v good, close to city center and amenieties"

Reviewed on 18 Sep 2024

The Angel Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff
Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff
4 out of 5
Meridian Gate, Bute Terrace, Cardiff, Wales
The price is €93 per night from 29 Sep to 30 Sep
€93
per night
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Welcoming staff! Room was great, a little dated decor-wise but in good condition. Downside was that air conditioning switched itself on constantly despite my turning it off."

Reviewed on 18 Sep 2024

Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff
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Other neighbourhoods around Penylan

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Roath

4/5(10 area reviews)

Travellers like the theatres in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Roath
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Cathays

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

Cathays is well liked for its museums. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Cardiff area, you might plan a trip to Principality Stadium or National Museum Cardiff.

Cathays
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Adamsdown

4/5(19 area reviews)

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 Principality Stadium or Cardiff International Arena.

Adamsdown
Roath Park featuring a lake or waterhole, kayaking or canoeing and bird life

Cyncoed

You'll enjoy the parks and golf courses in Cyncoed. You might want to make time for a stop at Roath Park or Cardiff Golf Club.

Cyncoed
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Splott

Though Splott may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Principality Stadium and Cardiff International Arena.

Splott
Cardiff showing a square or plaza, a city and modern architecture

Cardiff City Centre

4/5(888 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Principality Stadium to St. David's Hall – discover Cardiff City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Cardiff City Centre

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