Caerleon Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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 relaxing 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.
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.
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.
Activities
Make a bottle of gin or rum at our distillery
From Cardiff: Caerleon, Tintern Abbey and Three Castles Tour
Our pick of the best Caerleon Hotel Deals
Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
The staff were very attentive and responsive. Some common areas like the dining area carpet need attention but overall lovely stay.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
The Angel Hotel
Stayed on a number of occasions. Always had a lovely welcome and a pleasureable stay
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
The Parkgate Hotel
Great stay, easily accessed from Cardiff Central station. Friendly welcome on arrival, comfortable room and excellent breakfast the following morning.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Mollie's Bristol
What a fantastic hotel - conveniently located, super friendly staff all willing to go that extra mile! The room was lovely, bed and pillows really comfortable and my wife was delighted with the Dyson air dryer and straighteners. Managed to fully charge my EV overnight for £15 and the breakfast at ...
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Clayton Hotel Bristol City
The room was clean and tidy and the bed was very comfortable. The bathroom floor was spotless and passed the damp white tissue test. The tea/coffee making items were tidied away in the wardrobe, and I did need to move the table so I could plug the kettle in, but that was fine.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
The Bristol Hotel
Was expecting nicer rooms based on reviews. Dated and minimal amenities.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Caerleon
Langstone
Some popular features of Langstone include its restaurants and spas. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club or Coldra Woods are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Caldicot
You'll enjoy the churches and gardens in Caldicot. You might want to make time for a stop at Caldicot Castle and Country Park or Caldicot Leisure Centre.
Penylan
Travellers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Teamsport Karting is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Roath
Travellers like the theatres in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Adamsdown
If you're spending time in Adamsdown, you might enjoy its spas and bars. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Utilita Arena Cardiff or New Theatre.
Splott
Though Splott may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Utilita Arena Cardiff and St. David's.
