Cardiff City Centre Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Millennium Stadium featuring a river or creek and modern architecture

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.

Principality Stadium
Cardiff Castle showing heritage architecture, château or palace and heritage elements

Cardiff Castle

You can learn about the history of Cardiff when you stop by Cardiff Castle. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene or seek out its local tours.

Cardiff Castle
Cardiff International Arena

Cardiff International Arena

Catch an event at Cardiff International Arena during your trip to Cardiff. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

Cardiff International Arena
Bute Park featuring heritage architecture, château or palace and heritage elements

Bute Park

Bute Park is just one of the places to see in Cardiff, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Bute Park
Cardiff showing shopping, markets and a square or plaza

Cardiff Market

During your trip to Cardiff, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Cardiff Market. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.

Cardiff Market
Wales Millennium Centre showing modern architecture, a city and a square or plaza

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 Bay

Top hotels in Cardiff City Centre

The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel

3 out of 5
Castle Street, Cardiff, Wales
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,571 reviews)
Great Location
"Hotel staff was very friendly and helpful. Room was clean and while there was a fan, was hard to get cool even with the windows open. Breakfast was very good. Ideally situated to get to many sites in the city."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

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The Angel Hotel
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

4 out of 5
Dominions Arcade Queen Street, Glamorgan, Cardiff, Wales
The price is 2.362.759 ₫ per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
2.362.759 ₫
2.835.310 ₫ total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,458 reviews)
Very comfortable room.
"Room was great - spacious and great shower. Reception lovely. Breakfast quite messy - esp help your self buffet layout."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff Marriott Hotel

4 out of 5
Mill Lane, Cardiff, Wales
The price is 2.396.286 ₫ per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
2.396.286 ₫
2.875.543 ₫ total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,040 reviews)
"Great location. Building is old but clean."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel

The Parkgate Hotel

4 out of 5
Westgate Street, Cardiff, Wales
The price is 2.779.716 ₫ per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
2.779.716 ₫
3.335.659 ₫ total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,720 reviews)
"Great hotel, however night staff need a little more training"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

The Parkgate Hotel
Park Plaza Cardiff

Park Plaza Cardiff

4 out of 5
Grey friars Road, Cardiff, Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.449.537 ₫ per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
2.449.537 ₫
2.939.444 ₫ total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Liked having a fridge. Excellent breakfast choice, better than most hotels these days (sadly).Being given the quiet room requested. Adequate coffee making facility. The only negatives were the awful design of the taps for the bath, shower and wash-basin. Also the extortionate, unfriendly and time ..."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Park Plaza Cardiff
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

3 out of 5
Station Approach, Saunders Road, Cardiff, Wales
The price is 1.449.605 ₫ per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
1.449.605 ₫
1.739.526 ₫ total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,067 reviews)
"Location perfect, hotel staff very helpful, the room very clean but very small, not a lot of room to move around"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
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Other neighbourhoods around Cardiff City Centre

Cardiff showing a square or plaza, a city and modern architecture

Castle Quarter

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

Castle Quarter
Wales Millennium Centre showing modern architecture, a city and a square or plaza

Butetown

4/5(275 area reviews)

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

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Atlantic Wharf

While Atlantic Wharf may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wales Millennium Centre and Cardiff International Arena.

Atlantic Wharf
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Riverside

4/5(59 area reviews)

You might appreciate the river views and historical sites in Riverside, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle are just a few notable stops.

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Adamsdown

4/5(19 area reviews)

If you're spending time in Adamsdown, you might enjoy its spas and bars. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Cardiff International Arena or New Theatre.

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Grangetown

3.5/5(8 area reviews)

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.

Grangetown

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