Newport City Centre Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Newport City Centre
Newport City Centre
Newport City Centre
Photo "Newport City Centre" by Fæ (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
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Photo "Newport City Centre" by Chris Downer (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Chris Downer (CC BY-SA)

Popular places to visit

Millennium Stadium showing a river or creek and modern architecture

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.

Principality Stadium
Wales Millennium Centre showing a city, a square or plaza and modern architecture

Cardiff Bay

Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.

Cardiff Bay
Barry Island Beach

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.

Barry Island Beach
Cardiff Castle showing heritage architecture, château or palace and heritage elements

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 Castle
Cardiff University

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
Wales Millennium Centre showing street scenes, modern architecture and signage

Wales Millennium Centre

Book your tickets for theater, opera, dance and comedy shows and go on a backstage tour at this prestigious arts venue.

Wales Millennium Centre

Activities

Picture 4 for Activity Make a bottle of gin or rum at our distillery

Make a bottle of gin or rum at our distillery

NZ$181
per adult
Make a bottle of gin or rum at our distillery
From Cardiff: Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip

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

NZ$227
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Cardiff: Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip
One Amphitheatre, Tintern Abbey And Three Castles From Cardiff

From Cardiff: 3 Amazing Castles, Tintern Abbey & Roman Caerleon

NZ$351
per adult
From Cardiff: 3 Amazing Castles, Tintern Abbey & Roman Caerleon
Afternoon Distillery Tour in Newport

Afternoon Distillery Tour in Newport

NZ$40
per adult
Afternoon Distillery Tour in Newport
Private Tour: The Valleys Heritage And South Wales Landscapes

Private Tour: The Valleys Heritage And South Wales Landscapes

NZ$1,574
per traveller
Private Tour: The Valleys Heritage And South Wales Landscapes
Private Tour in 3 Castles, Tintern Abbey and Roman Caerleon

Private Tour: Three Castles, Tintern Abbey and Roman Caerleon

NZ$1,687
per traveller
Private Tour: Three Castles, Tintern Abbey and Roman Caerleon
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Our pick of the best Newport City Centre Hotel Deals

Mercure Newport Hotel

Mercure Newport Hotel

4 out of 5
Chartist Tower, Upper Dock Street, Newport, Wales
The price is NZ$141 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
NZ$141
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Newport. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (750 reviews)
One night stopover
"Excellent service at check in and in the bar, super comfortable beds. Only issue was how warm the bedroom was with fully sealed windows and underpowered the air conditioning, so uncomfortably warm overnight despite it not being hot outside."

Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025

Mercure Newport Hotel
Belvilla Newport City Centre Hotel - Lifestyle

Belvilla Newport City Centre Hotel - Lifestyle

3 out of 5
55 High St, Newport, Wales
The price is NZ$192 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
NZ$192
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Newport. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Friars Walk Newport and Newport Cathedral ...
7.6/10 Good! (319 reviews)
"Very close to the train station. Lot of pubs around. The check-in was quick. The palace was spacious and clean. The breakfast was basic. Overall a good option for the price."

Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025

Belvilla Newport City Centre Hotel - Lifestyle
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$442 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
NZ$442
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,528 reviews)
No lifts working in a sweltering heatwave... eek
"Our room was nice enough, if a little tired looking, and the hotel entrance was lovely. BUT both lifts broke down and we were on the third floor in a 34° heatwave. No apologies were given and no accommodations made. Apart from this near death experience of climbing SO many flights of stairs three ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

The Angel Hotel
Celtic Manor Resort

Celtic Manor Resort

5 out of 5
Chepstow Road, Coldra Wood, Newport, Wales
The price is NZ$230 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
NZ$230
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,315 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, however very dated rooms that need some TLC"

Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025

Celtic Manor Resort
Mollie's Motel & Diner

Mollie's Motel & Diner

3.5 out of 5
Cribbs Causeway, A4018, Bristol, England
The price is NZ$158 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$158
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Bristol. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,109 reviews)
"just a brilliant place to stay"

Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025

Mollie's Motel & Diner
Ramada by Wyndham Bristol West

Ramada by Wyndham Bristol West

3.5 out of 5
Gordano Motorway Service Area M5 J19, Portbury, Bristol, England
The price is NZ$103 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$103
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Bristol. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Was so lucky with this hotel my husband was ill on way home and got a room same day good price staff brilliant"

Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025

Ramada by Wyndham Bristol West
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Other neighbourhoods around Newport City Centre

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Pillgwenlly

While visiting Pillgwenlly, you might make a stop by sights like Newport Docks and Riverfront.

Pillgwenlly
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Caerleon

4/5(1 area review)

Caerleon is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Caerleon Amphitheatre and Isca Augusta.

Caerleon
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Penylan

Penylan is well liked for its restaurants. 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.

Penylan
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Heath

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Heath and surrounding area, you can visit Llandaff Cathedral and Principality Stadium.

Heath
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Roath

3/5(1 area review)

Travellers like the theatres in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Roath
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Adamsdown

2.5/5(2 area reviews)

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 Principality Stadium or Cardiff International Arena.

Adamsdown

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