Risca West
Cardiff
Visit Risca West
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.
Cardiff Bay
Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Cardiff Castle
A fortified tower from the 12th century, World War II tunnels and Welsh military history make a fascinating day out at this magnificent castle.
Barry Island Beach
If you’re looking for a quintessential Welsh seaside experience, look no further than Barry Beach in the picturesque Vale of Glamorgan.
Cardiff University
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.
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.
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 Risca West
The Angel Hotel
Clean room and great staff
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Bristol West
It's was very good
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Celtic Manor Resort
Always a pleasure to stay at Celtic Manor 👍
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Village Hotel Cardiff
lovely room just a long walk to get to the room. breakfast was brilliant as always
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Very nice hotel.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Clean room, friendly and helpful staff. Nothing was too much trouble . Will highly recommend to others and will book again.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Risca West
Caerleon
Caerleon is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Isca Augusta and Caerleon Amphitheatre.
Heath
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Heath and surrounding area, you can visit Cardiff Golf Club and National Museum Cardiff.
Penylan
Travellers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Teamsport Karting is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Whitchurch
Whitchurch is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Forest Farm Country Park, a top place to visit in the area.
Roath
Travellers like the theatres in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Cathays
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 New Theatre.
