Butetown
Cardiff
Popular places to visit
Cardiff Bay
Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theater scene in this relaxing area.
Wales Millennium Centre
Book your tickets for theater, opera, dance and comedy shows and go on a backstage tour at this prestigious arts venue.
Cardiff Bay Waterfront
Learn about the local history of Cardiff with a stop at Cardiff Bay Waterfront. Discover the area's entertainment choices, or seek out its local tours.
Mermaid Quay
Relax in a waterfront bar or restaurant, view public art exhibits and go shopping at this popular Cardiff Bay destination.
Techniquest
Want to find a way of keeping the kids entertained for hours, at the same time as perhaps learning something yourself? Want to find it in the heart of Cardiff Bay, just five minutes’ walk from the train station? If the answer is yes, head for Techniquest interactive science discovery centre on Stuart Street in Cardiff.
Cardiff Bay Water Feature
Find out about the history of Cardiff when you spend time at Cardiff Bay Water Feature. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.
Things to do
The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour
Cardiff: Waterfalls, Mountains & Castles Day Tour
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour
The Royal Mint Experience: Ticket, Guided Tour & Exhibition
Butetown Hotel Deals
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Excellent staff, ideal room, free parking
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
Novotel Cardiff Centre
Good quality hotel w great fitness facility and sauna/steam/pool.
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
Lovely hotel. Very close to the restaurants and bars in Cardiff Bay. Nice restaurant and hotel bar was cosy.
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG
Hotel was lovely however our room was not ready for 2pm check in and we were told it was actually 3pm and hotels.com had given us incorrect information!
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG
Clean, lots of room, good breakfast
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
The Angel Hotel
Friendly and helpful staff. Great location, indeed recommended.
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Butetown
Atlantic Wharf
While Atlantic Wharf might 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 Utilita Arena Cardiff.
Cardiff City Centre
Discover the bustling shopping scene in the sixth most successful UK destination, featuring Queen Street, St. Mary's Street, and the Hayes. Explore Cardiff Castle, Bute Park, and the National Museum, while enjoying dining options at Mill Lane cafe quarter.
Castle Quarter
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Castle Quarter. Make a stop by Cardiff Market or St. David's while you're exploring the area.
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.
Splott
While there might not be top attractions in Splott, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Utilita Arena Cardiff and St. David's.
Adamsdown
Spas and bars are some things travelers note about Adamsdown. Check out Utilita Arena Cardiff or New Theatre while you're familiarizing yourself with the larger area.
