Tongwynlais Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Castell Coch
Meander through this 19th-century castle and former home to admire its antique furniture, elaborately decorated rooms and Gothic-revival 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.

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.
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: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour

Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour
Our pick of the best Tongwynlais Hotel Deals

The Angel Hotel
Very welcoming staff, ideal location.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Celtic Manor Resort
Clean room good amenities staff v helpful staff
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Lovely hotel , bed a tad hard but that’s probably a personal preference . Otherwise couldn’t fault it
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Village Hotel Cardiff
Staff as always are brilliant. Room was clean and tidy but was not ‘refreshed’ despite us leaving a tag on the door. The price of the room was astronomic because of the rugby .. seem unfair to hike prices in match days . Also £59 for a bottle of rose and two jamesons made me wince …
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Nice hotel. good location for Wales Millennium centre. Very noisy teenagers running up and down the corridor, shouting and at 12.30 a.m also adults out in the corridor at 4.30 a.m talking loudly and laughing Very poor night sleep.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

The Parkgate Hotel
Absolutely fantastic stay at Parkgate hotel. The room was superb, staff as always friendly, approachable and helpful. The breakfast was so delicious and good quality we actually ruined our dinner date later on! Cannot rate highly enough!
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tongwynlais

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.

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 National Museum Cardiff.

Pontcanna
Bars, historical sites and gardens highlight some of the notable features of Pontcanna. Make a stop by Swalec Stadium while you're exploring.

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.

Canton
Travellers like the parks in Canton, and Cardiff City Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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