Aber Valley Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Aber Valley
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.

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.
Activities

Cardiff: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience

The Valleys tour or Swansea Bay tour. Please choose correctly.

The Royal Mint Experience: Ticket, Guided Tour & Exhibition
Our pick of the best Aber Valley Hotel Deals

Majestic Hotel Cardiff
"All good"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

The Parkgate Hotel
"Wonderful staff. Great location. Excellent suites."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

The Angel Hotel
"Great location, right across from Cardiff Castle and close to restaurants and shops. Train station is a few blocks away. An older, grand hotel but well maintained with comfy beds and clean rooms. Great breakfast options in the morning. Would stay here again."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Park Plaza Cardiff
"Lovely hotel, very convenient location. Front task staff were knowledgeable and friendly,"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Celtic Manor Resort
"All great"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

The Coal Exchange Hotel
"Dated scruffy furniture.No heating.Filthy kettle in room.No chef so no food on a week night.This room is advertised as a Luxury Penthouse Suite.Hav never been so dissapointed in a hotel."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Aber Valley

Llantrisant
Llantrisant is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Royal Mint Experience and Llantrisant Leisure Centre.

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.

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

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.

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








