Visit Thornhill
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 top-notch restaurants 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.
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 Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.
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 Thornhill Hotel Deals
The Angel Hotel
Staff looked after us well.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Breakfast was marvelous
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Clayton Hotel Cardiff
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Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Great location, lovely clean and modern looking. Lovely friendly lady checked us in Saturday. Will definitely book again
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Great but the receptionist was not very welcoming. The second rece
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff
Room was clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Thornhill
Rhiwbina
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Rhiwbina and you might want to plan a stop by Castell Coch and Insole Court while you're in the area.
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.
Penylan
Travellers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Teamsport Karting is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Llandaff
Visitors to Llandaff like its monuments and historical sites, and Insole Court is a sight worth a stop.
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.
Pontcanna
Bars, historical sites and gardens highlight some of the notable features of Pontcanna. Make a stop by Swalec Stadium while you're exploring.
