South Glamorgan
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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.
Pontcanna
Bars, historical sites and gardens highlight some of the notable features of Pontcanna. Make a stop by Swalec Stadium while you're exploring.
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.
The Parkgate Hotel
"Emily at the desk was amazing! Helpful in every way. Hghly recommend the Parkgate for a Cardiff stay."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
The Angel Hotel
"Great staff and very clean. A bit dated and no Aircon in our superior double room but the shower was very good. Lovely comfy bed and a great night sleep. Breakfast was fresh and hot. Not much not to like. The location is central for sports and shopping"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Majestic Hotel Cardiff
"Run down, no fridge, awful view"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Park Lane Aparthotel
"The staff was great, amazing and effective communication throughout the stay. The room was quaint and cozy and close to everything I needed. Also loved having laundry on site. Remember, it is still a hotel, so the beds aren't the most comfortable and the water temp and pressure took some adjustment, ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
"There was everything we needed in the Apartment"
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Central Studios
"The room was small but clean. You can hear others at night so dependent on how they are. Room needs airing out in arrival, as asthmatic."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
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 family-friendly 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.
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 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.
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 Valleys tour or Swansea Bay tour. Please choose correctly.
Bristol Waterfront: Brunel to Banksy Self-Guided Puzzle Walk
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Mumbles Scenic Day Tour
Doctor Who and Cinematic Cardiff: Self Guided Walking Tour
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- Cardiff City Stadium
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- Visit Old St Mellons
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- Visit Peterston-Super-Ely
- Visit Porthkerry
- Visit Radyr and Morganstown
- Visit Roath
- Visit Tongwynlais
- Visit Tremorfa
- Visit Whitchurch
- Visit Cardiff
- Llandaff Cathedral
- Principality Stadium
- Thompson's Park
- Victoria Park
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- Principality Stadium
- Barry Island Beach
- Cardiff Castle
- Utilita Arena Cardiff
- Wales Millennium Centre
- Cardiff City Stadium
- Sophia Gardens
- Bute Park
- St. Fagans National Museum of History
- Llandaff Cathedral
- Barry Island Pleasure Park
- New Theatre
- Castell Coch
- St Donat's Castle
- Roath Park
- Cardiff City Hall
- Mermaid Quay
- Cosmeston Lakes Country Park
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