Gelligaer Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Photo by Melanie Hartshorn
Photo by Melanie Hartshorn

Popular places to visit

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Parc Penallta

Explore the great outdoors at Parc Penallta, a lovely green space in Cardiff. Visit the shops and spas in this relaxing area.

Parc Penallta
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Principality Stadium

4/5(6 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(3 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
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Cardiff Castle

4.5/5(28 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

3/5(2 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 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.

Cardiff University

Activities

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From Cardiff: Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip

NZ$205
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Cardiff: Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip
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Cardiff: Doctor Who Walking Tour

NZ$297
Per adult
Cardiff: Doctor Who Walking Tour
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From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour

NZ$70
Per adult
From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour
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Cardiff: Half-Day City Walking Tour

NZ$297
Per adult
Cardiff: Half-Day City Walking Tour
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Private Day Tour from Bath to Wonderful Wales with Pickup

NZ$1,896
Per adult
Private Day Tour from Bath to Wonderful Wales with Pickup
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Gower Coast Hiking Tour

NZ$410
Per adult
Gower Coast Hiking Tour
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Our pick of the best Gelligaer Hotel Deals

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
4 out of 5
Hemingway Road Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, Wales
The price is NZ$142 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
NZ$142
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,486 reviews)
Great half term family trip
"A great stay near the Cardiff bay for the family. Very clean and friendly staff"

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
The Angel Hotel
The Angel Hotel
3 out of 5
Castle Street, Cardiff, Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$147 per night from 12 Jun to 13 Jun
NZ$147
per night
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,218 reviews)
The Angel reborn
"Been a while since I stayed at The Angel and was really impressed by refurb and friendliness of team. Part of Cardiff’s history is thriving again"

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

The Angel Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel
4 out of 5
Westgate Street, Cardiff, Wales
The price is NZ$192 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
NZ$192
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,202 reviews)
"Great stay"

Reviewed on 31 May 2024

The Parkgate Hotel
Celtic Manor Resort
Celtic Manor Resort
5 out of 5
Chepstow Road, Coldra Wood, Newport, Wales
The price is NZ$237 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
NZ$237
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with wonderful ambiance and lush greenery all around. Good restaurants and great facilities"

Reviewed on 24 May 2024

Celtic Manor Resort
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
4 out of 5
Mill Lane, Cardiff, Wales
The price is NZ$150 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
NZ$150
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Nice hotel. Professional and courteous staff. On-site parking was very useful."

Reviewed on 30 May 2024

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Park Plaza Cardiff
Park Plaza Cardiff
4 out of 5
Grey friars Road, Cardiff, Wales
The price is NZ$187 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
NZ$187
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
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 helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"The staff were very welcoming and helpful throughout the stay. The location is excellent for the centre of town and the castle, with convenient parking across the road at the NCP. Rooms were a decent size, clean and had good facilities - nothing unexpected but everything that we needed. The bath ..."

Reviewed on 27 May 2024

Park Plaza Cardiff
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Other neighbourhoods around Gelligaer

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Nelson

While visiting Nelson, you might make a stop by sights like River Taff and Parc Penallta.

Nelson
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Llantrisant

Visitors to Llantrisant enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, The Royal Mint Experience is worth a stop.

Llantrisant
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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.

Whitchurch
Llandaff Cathedral featuring heritage elements, religious aspects and a church or cathedral

Llandaff

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the monuments and historical sites in Llandaff. You might want to make time for a stop at Llandaff Cathedral or Insole Court.

Llandaff
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Penylan

Travellers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Roath Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Penylan
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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 Principality Stadium or National Museum Cardiff.

Cathays

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