Canton
Cardiff
Popular places to visit
Principality Stadium
Follow in the footsteps of sporting and musical greats when you tour this vast sporting arena. Walk on the pitch, see dressing rooms and lift a trophy.
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.
Cardiff Castle
A fortified tower from the 12th century, World War II tunnels and Welsh military history make a fascinating day out at this magnificent castle.
Barry Island Beach
If you’re looking for a quintessential Welsh seaside experience, look no further than Barry Beach in the picturesque Vale of Glamorgan.
Utilita Arena Cardiff
Cardiff Motorpoint Arena is located on Mary Ann Street in the heart of Cardiff. It was opened in 1993 and is the largest purpose-built facility for staging exhibitions and concerts in South Wales.
Cardiff University
Founded by Royal Charter in 1883 and located in the heart of the thriving Welsh capital, Cardiff University has built an international reputation for the quality of its work.
Things to do
The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour
The Royal Mint Experience: Ticket, Guided Tour & Exhibition
Canton Hotel Deals
The Angel Hotel
Room only, shower was in a bath but mat provided & told them tv was not working on leaving - dated but great for hotels.com price which was cheaper than hotels website
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
The Parkgate Hotel
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
sorry we dont eat breakfast
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
The hotel is best suited for one - or two if you don't mind having to step around each other. The rooms are quite small, the bed too big for the room. Rhe little deskette with chair, if used, collides with the bed. The bath has all the usual, but is by far, the smallest I've ever met. The good, though, ...
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
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Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Park Plaza Cardiff
All staff were excellent, particularly in the bar. Welcoming, attentive and knew what they were doing.
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Canton
Riverside
Some popular features of Riverside include its river views and historic sites. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Principality Stadium or Caerphilly Mountain are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Pontcanna
Tree-lined streets and large houses define this affluent Cardiff district, boasting cafes and independent retailers on Pontcanna Street and Cathedral Road. Enjoy Sophia Gardens, Pontcanna Fields, and the nearby SWALEC Stadium for cricket enthusiasts.
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.
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.
Llandaff
Travelers enjoy Llandaff for its monuments and historic sites. Consider checking out Insole Court while you're in the area.
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.
