South Glamorgan
Travel Guide





Visit South Glamorgan
Where to stay in South Glamorgan

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.

Castle Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Cardiff Market to St. David's – discover Castle Quarter, 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 Cardiff Bay Water Feature might round out your trip.

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.

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 Cardiff City Hall.
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.

The Angel Hotel
Warm room, comfy bed
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Convenient location (a reasonable walking distance to the Principality Stadium - I’d come for the Wales vs New Zealand autumn internationals match), many shopping,” and dining options close by (including high street pedestrianised shopping areas). Staff were friendly and accommodating. Room was fantastic, ...
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
The room was clean, the breakfast was nice
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
I stayed in room 8 very clean, comfortable and quiet, situated at the rear over looking park
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025

Park Lane Aparthotel
Great location right in the city centre. Room was clean and simple exactly what we needed for a cheap break to see a friend at the university
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

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Popular places to visit

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

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 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.

Cardiff: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience

Doctor Who and Cinematic Cardiff: Self Guided Walking Tour

Secrets of Bristol Waterfront: Self-Guided Puzzle Adventure
- Principality Stadium
- Cardiff Castle
- Barry Island Beach
- Utilita Arena Cardiff
- Wales Millennium Centre
- Cardiff City Stadium
- Bute Park
- Llandaff Cathedral
- Sophia Gardens
- New Theatre
- St. Fagans National Museum of History
- Barry Island Pleasure Park
- Cardiff City Hall
- Roath Park
- Castell Coch
- Mermaid Quay
- St Donat's Castle
- Capitol Shopping Centre







