Nelson 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 great live music 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 great live music 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 top-notch restaurants.
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 Nelson
Llechwen Hall Hotel
Food was excellent, staff are friendly. Very good hotel and lovely decor. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
The Angel Hotel
Warm room, comfy bed
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Very pleased with the hotel, and very clean room. very quick room service.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Celtic Manor Resort
Nice room, clean room, amenities where great and the staff were great.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
The room was clean, the breakfast was nice
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Fab stay staff amazing thank you
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Nelson
Llantrisant
Visitors to Llantrisant enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, The Royal Mint Experience is worth a stop.
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.
Rogerstone
When in Rogerstone, you can plan a visit to St Mellons Golf Club and Twmbarlwm Mountain, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Llandaff
Visitors to Llandaff like its monuments and historical sites, and Insole Court is a sight worth a stop.
Penylan
Travellers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Teamsport Karting is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Pontcanna
Bars, historical sites and gardens highlight some of the notable features of Pontcanna. Make a stop by Swalec Stadium while you're exploring.
Nelson Travel Guide
- Places of interest
- Hotels in Nelson by Star Rating
- Hotels in top Cardiff neighborhoods
- Search Nelson Hotel Brands
- River Taff
- Cardiff Bay
- Principality Stadium
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Cardiff Castle
- Barry Island Beach
- Pen y Fan
- Cardiff City Stadium
- Cardiff Bay Waterfront
- Bute Park
- Rhondda Valley
- St. David's
- BikePark Wales
- Llandaff Cathedral
- National Museum Cardiff
- New Theatre
- St. Fagans National Museum of History
- Barry Island Pleasure Park
- International Convention Centre Wales
- Cardiff City Hall
- Roath Park
- Margam Country Park
