Abercarn Travel Guide
Cardiff
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
Catch an event at Principality Stadium during your trip to Cardiff. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene or seek out its local tours.
Cardiff Castle
You can learn about the history of Cardiff when you stop by Cardiff Castle. Discover the area's entertainment choices or seek out its local tours.
Barry Island Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Barry Island Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Barry. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its churches.
Cardiff University
Enjoy the student vibe at Cardiff University during your stay in Cardiff. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Utilita Arena Cardiff
Catch an event at Utilita Arena Cardiff during your trip to Cardiff. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Top hotels in Abercarn
The Cwmcarn Hotel
Great host, lovely people, all your basic needs and in an ideal mountain biking location
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2025
The Angel Hotel
Nice clean room, very helpful staff, nice bar area.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Clayton Hotel Cardiff
Room lovely breakfast best I have had staff very helpful
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Room was spotless, staff very helpful
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Spotless and very modern and a quick check in and very polite staff members
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Celtic Manor Resort
Fantastic spa day and overnight stay at the Celtic Manor. Staff were courteous and professional in all areas of the hotel, food was superb, our suite was stunning, the spa facilities were wonderful. We had such a magical time. We are already discussing our return!
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Abercarn
Rogerstone
When in Rogerstone, you can plan a visit to St Mellons Golf Club and Twmbarlwm Mountain, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Caerleon
Caerleon is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Caerleon Amphitheatre and Isca Augusta.
Pillgwenlly
Pillgwenlly might not have many top sights, but Newport Docks and Newport Transporter Bridge are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Penylan
Travellers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Teamsport Karting is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
Roath
Travellers like the theatres in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Abercarn Travel Guide
- Cwmcarn Forest Drive Lake
- Cardiff Bay
- Principality Stadium
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Cardiff Castle
- Barry Island Beach
- Wye Valley
- Cardiff City Stadium
- Tintern Abbey
- Chepstow Racecourse
- Cardiff Bay Waterfront
- Bute Park
- Rhondda Valley
- St. David's
- BikePark Wales
- Llandaff Cathedral
- New Theatre
- National Museum Cardiff
- Barry Island Pleasure Park
- St. Fagans National Museum of History
- International Convention Centre Wales
- Cardiff City Hall
