Glamorgan Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Where to stay in Glamorgan

Cardiff City Centre
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from St. David's to Utilita Arena Cardiff – discover Cardiff City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Castle Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Cardiff Market to St. David's – discover Castle Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Butetown
The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Butetown. A stop by Wales Millennium Centre or Cardiff Bay Water Feature might round out your trip.

Grangetown
You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Grangetown. You might want to make time for a stop at Cardiff Bay or Cardiff International Sports Village.

Castle
Castle is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to Pennard Golf Course and Grand Theatre while you're in town.

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.

The Angel Hotel
Clean room, good choice at breakfast. Bar reasonably priced.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Nice inner city venue. Parking convenient, breakfast and staff were great
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Size of the room and bed. It was the best stay we have had
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
Kitchen was well supplied. Parking was available which was wonderful to have.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

Quay Apartments Clarence House
Friendly, simple check -in. Easy parking in multistory just behind which can be added to the room. Great TV, good shower and comfy bed. Roomy flat with good equipment level in the kitchen. Some welcome gifts too (tea, coffee, sugar, washing up liquid and tea towels) which were very welcome. Mini ...
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

Park Lane Aparthotel
Nice little apartment to stay at, the only thing that let it down was how incredibly hot it was. There was a fan provided but it generally blew hot air back. I would come back but probably just in the winter.
Reviewed on 27 June 2025
Popular places to visit

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.

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 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

Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour

Go Karting, Llandow South Wales @ Kart Kingdom
- Principality Stadium
- Cardiff Castle
- Barry Island Beach
- Cardiff University
- Utilita Arena Cardiff
- Wales Millennium Centre
- Three Cliffs Bay Beach
- Oxwich Bay Beach
- Rhossili Beach
- Mumbles Pier
- Singleton Park
- Caswell Bay Beach
- University Hospital of Wales
- Aberavon Beach
- BikePark Wales
- Rhondda Valley
- St. Fagans National Museum of History
- The Royal Mint Experience





