Penarth Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A calm waterfront with a pier extending into the water, a row of lamp posts, and a building with a dome and tower.
A lake with a wooden dock and various birds, including swans and ducks, on the water and on the dock.
A marina with several boats docked, a wooden cabin boat in the foreground, and buildings in the background.
A toll booth with barriers and signs.
A marina with various boats docked, including a red and white boat named 'Dev-Ocean' and a white boat named 'Pattona'.

Where to stay in Penarth

Find the best Penarth areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Penarth
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A stone building with a gravel driveway and a parked car.
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Dinas Powys

Travellers like the golf courses in Dinas Powys, and Dinas Powys Golf Club is a top attraction you might want to visit.

A stone church with a pointed steeple, surrounded by a cemetery with headstones and a wrought iron fence.
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Llandough

While there might not be top attractions in Llandough, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cardiff International Sports Village and Cardiff Bay.

A lake with swans and ducks, a wooden boardwalk, and a grassy area with trees in the background.
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Open Photo by Melanie Hartshorn

Sully

When in Sully, you can plan a visit to Barry Island Pleasure Park and Barry Island Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A gravel beach with wind turbines in the background.
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Open Photo by Mick Lobb

Sully and Lavernock

If you're spending some time in Sully and Lavernock, Cosmeston Lakes Country Park and Pennarth Beach are top sights worth seeing.

The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel

3 out of 5
Castle Street Cardiff Wales
The price is 1.681.474 ₫ per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
1.681.474 ₫
2.017.769 ₫ total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very good! (3,288 reviews)
"The building is absolutely stunning but is in desperate need of refurbishment, The room was clean, Staff were wonderful, very friendly and helpful Breakfast was very good all freshly cooked and good choice of buffet There is no air con in the hotel so extremely hot, the lift is very small and slow ..."

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

The Angel Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel

The Parkgate Hotel

4 out of 5
Westgate Street Cardiff Wales
The price is 3.721.837 ₫ per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
3.721.837 ₫
4.466.345 ₫ total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,813 reviews)
"Great Location handy packing close by"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

The Parkgate Hotel
Celtic Manor Resort

Celtic Manor Resort

5 out of 5
Chepstow Road Newport Wales
The price is 3.824.527 ₫ per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
3.824.527 ₫
4.589.433 ₫ total
17 Jul - 18 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Newport. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 indoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,425 reviews)
"Great place - a pity the redtaurant closes relatively early, and the long queue for breakfast was annoying..."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Celtic Manor Resort
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The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

3 out of 5
10 Cathedral Rd Cardiff Wales
Stay at this apartment in Cardiff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (324 reviews)
"Unfortunately, the parking did present a problem having a large car. However reception were great and allowed us to park in an easier space. The room was smaller than expected. The window did not lock shut so had to be left open. The room could have done with a better clean as there were old crisps ..."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
Newport Student Village - Campus Accommodation

Newport Student Village - Campus Accommodation

4 out of 5
Usk Way Newport Wales
Stay at this apartment in Newport. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Rodney Parade and Friars Walk Newport are ...
8.2/10 Very good! (226 reviews)
"It's student rooms. The good bit is it's honest. The bad bit is"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Newport Student Village - Campus Accommodation
Quay Apartments Clarence House

Quay Apartments Clarence House

3.5 out of 5
Clarence Place Newport Wales
Stay at this apartment in Newport. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club and Riverfront ...
8.4/10 Very good! (155 reviews)
"Booked for 3 people and only had 1 King sized bed and you can open windows and the air on unit was only in the living room which made the bedroom unbearable hot. Wouldn’t stay here again"

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Quay Apartments Clarence House
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Penarth attractions

A lake surrounded by dense green forest, with a clear sky and distant mountains.
Photo by Melanie Hartshorn
Open Photo by Melanie Hartshorn

Cosmeston Lakes Country Park

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Cosmeston Lakes Country Park, a lovely green space in Penarth. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
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Cities near Penarth

A row of colorful beach huts with stone walls in the background.

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