Old St Mellons Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
![St Mellons Parish Church [2] Dating from the 14th century but on the site of an earlier Norman building. This is the view from the south.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635216274885/38e8ad4f-e083-4fb0-ab25-1f7b572622c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
Visit Old St Mellons
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.
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
Cardiff: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience
The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.
The Royal Mint Experience: Ticket, Guided Tour & Exhibition
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour
Go Karting, Llandow South Wales @ Kart Kingdom
Our pick of the best Old St Mellons Hotel Deals
The Angel Hotel
Nice relaxed hotel, friendly staff and clean rooms. I will return again
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Bristol West
We have just used this property twice, on the way and way back from our trip. On the first leg of the journey we were notified of a recently introduced charge for the parking which applies to guests who have booked through Expedia only. I explained that our booking was made and paid for 11 months ...
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Lovely hotel, very convienient for town. Great carpark.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Celtic Manor Resort
Always a pleasure to stay at Celtic Manor 👍
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol South - Cadbury House
Room seemed a little tired, bath had water in it upon arrival, WiFi didn't work. Staff very friendly and helpful though and breakfast was lovely!
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Village Hotel Cardiff
lovely room just a long walk to get to the room. breakfast was brilliant as always
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old St Mellons
Penylan
Travellers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Teamsport Karting is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Heath
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Heath and surrounding area, you can visit Cardiff Golf Club and The Gate Arts and Community Centre.
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.
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.
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.
Old St Mellons Travel Guide
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