Pontcanna

Cardiff

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Popular places to visit

Millennium Stadium showing modern architecture and a river or creek

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
Wales Millennium Centre featuring a square or plaza, modern architecture and a city

Cardiff Bay

4.5/5(190 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this relaxing area.

Cardiff Bay
Barry Island Beach

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
Cardiff Castle featuring heritage elements, château or palace and heritage architecture

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
Cardiff University

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
Wales Millennium Centre showing signage, modern architecture and street scenes

Wales Millennium Centre

4.5/5(210 reviews)

Book your tickets for theater, opera, dance and comedy shows and go on a backstage tour at this prestigious arts venue.

Wales Millennium Centre

Things to do

Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

€15
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour
Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

€20
per adult
Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour
From Cardiff: Guided Tour of Welsh Valleys

From Cardiff: Guided Tour of Welsh Valleys

€104
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Cardiff: Guided Tour of Welsh Valleys
Castell Coch, Tongwynlais

From Cardiff: Three Castles, Welsh Mountains & More Day Tour

€109
per adult
From Cardiff: Three Castles, Welsh Mountains & More Day Tour
A tour arrives at Caerleon.

The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.

€104
per adult
The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.
Guided Cycle Tours of Cardiff

Guided Cycle Tours of Cardiff

€29
per adult
Guided Cycle Tours of Cardiff
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Top hotels in Pontcanna

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

3 out of 5
10 Cathedral Rd, Cardiff, Wales
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (276 reviews)
"Very spacious place. Comfortable bed. Everything provided apart from food (which we knew about). Couldn’t be happier with the place"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

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The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
Pontcanna Inn

Pontcanna Inn

3.5 out of 5
36 Cathedral Rd, Cardiff, Wales
The price is €78 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
€78
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star inn in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (164 reviews)
"Our room and meals were very good. Easy walk to Cardiff Castle and shopping precinct. Parking is very limited in the area and was a hassle when we first arrived"

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2025

Pontcanna Inn
Lincoln House Hotel

Lincoln House Hotel

3 out of 5
118-120, Cathedral Road, Cardiff, Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €132 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
€132
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (676 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel saved the day with a last minute booking."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Lincoln House Hotel
Elgano Guest House

Elgano Guest House

3.5 out of 5
58 Cathedral Road, Cardiff, Wales
The price is €86 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
€86
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star guesthouse in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and a bar/lounge. Popular attractions Cardiff Castle and Principality Stadium ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (167 reviews)
Highly recommended a stay
"Absolutely fantastic stay, sparkling clean and spacious room, stayed in the coach house, well maintained and comfy room. Had food in restaurant and Alfredo was a gracious host. All staff very friendly and looked after me being on my own. Will definitely be staying again and going to visit ..."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2025

Elgano Guest House
The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel

3 out of 5
Castle Street, Cardiff, Wales
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! (2,624 reviews)
"The elevator needs to be fixed. We didn't like walking up three flights of stairs with luggage.. A lot of older clients mentioned the same issue."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

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The Angel Hotel
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

4 out of 5
24-26 Newport Road, Cardiff, Wales
The price is €89 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
€89
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Really liked the cleanliness of the hotel and friendly staff. Location was perfect for City centre and restaurants. Spent a few days there and had a nice time. Would have preferred free parking but an outside company controls the parking under the hotel."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
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Other neighbourhoods around Pontcanna

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Riverside

4/5(59 area reviews)

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.

Riverside
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Gabalfa

Gabalfa is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Cardiff area, you might plan a trip to Cardiff City Hall or National Museum Cardiff.

Gabalfa
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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 National Museum Cardiff or Cardiff City Hall.

Cathays
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Llandaff

5/5(1 area review)

Visitors to Llandaff like its monuments and historical sites, and Insole Court is a sight worth a stop.

Llandaff
Cardiff showing a square or plaza, a statue or sculpture and modern architecture

Castle Quarter

Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from St. David's Hall to Cardiff Market – discover Castle Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Castle Quarter
Cardiff showing a square or plaza, a statue or sculpture and modern architecture

Cardiff City Centre

4/5(888 area reviews)

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

Cardiff City Centre

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