Gelligaer Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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

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

Cardiff: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience

Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Bays & Castles Day Tour

Go Karting, Llandow South Wales @ Kart Kingdom

Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour
Our pick of the best Gelligaer Hotel Deals

The Angel Hotel
Absolutely spot on
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff
Room was nice
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Clean room
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Room was clean, temperature of room was good and the shower was nice and hot
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Clayton Hotel Cardiff
We had the best stay , our first time travelling as mum and 12 year old for my daughter Xmas pressie. The room was perfect, and we loved the little note left welcoming my daughter and chocs. The pork belly for dinner was just delicious too and the reception and bar staff during our meal were all ...
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Village Hotel Cardiff
Amazing lady on reception. Very helpful and friendly. Sadly didn’t get her name. We checked in around 12 o’clock on the 01st of January.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gelligaer

Rogerstone
When in Rogerstone, you can plan a visit to Tredegar House and Friars Walk Newport, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Llantrisant
Visitors to Llantrisant enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, The Royal Mint Experience is worth a stop.
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.
Penylan
Travellers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Teamsport Karting is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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.
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