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Cardiff University

4.5/5(5 reviews)

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.

Cardiff University
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Principality Stadium

4/5(4 reviews)

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.

Principality Stadium
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Cardiff Bay

5/5(3 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theater scene in this relaxing area.

Cardiff Bay
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Cardiff Castle

4.5/5(29 reviews)

A fortified tower from the 12th century, World War II tunnels and Welsh military history make a fascinating day out at this magnificent castle.

Cardiff Castle
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Barry Island Beach

4/5(1 review)

If you’re looking for a quintessential Welsh seaside experience, look no further than Barry Beach in the picturesque Vale of Glamorgan.

Barry Island Beach
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Cardiff International Arena

4/5(1 review)

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 International Arena

Things to do

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From Cardiff: Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip

CA $171
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Cardiff: Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip
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Cardiff: Doctor Who Walking Tour

CA $248
Per adult
Cardiff: Doctor Who Walking Tour
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Cardiff: Half-Day City Walking Tour

CA $248
Per adult
Cardiff: Half-Day City Walking Tour
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Gower Coast Hiking Tour

CA $342
Per adult
Gower Coast Hiking Tour
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2-hour Life Drawing Session in Cardiff

CA $33
Per adult
2-hour Life Drawing Session in Cardiff
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A Silent Disco Adventure in Cardiff

CA $29
Per adult
A Silent Disco Adventure in Cardiff
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Cathays Hotel Deals

The Angel Hotel
The Angel Hotel
3 out of 5
Castle Street, Cardiff, Wales
The price is CA $103 per night from May 20 to May 21
CA $103
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,152 reviews)
The hotel makes the trip
"Have stayed many times at The Angel, Always a lovely time, the staff are so helpful, makes a weekend shopping trip a good time."

Reviewed on May 11, 2024

The Angel Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel
4 out of 5
Westgate Street, Cardiff, Wales
The price is CA $119 per night from Jun. 2 to Jun. 3
CA $119
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,163 reviews)
"Spacious room, wonderful staff, great breakfast."

Reviewed on May 10, 2024

The Parkgate Hotel
Celtic Manor Resort
Celtic Manor Resort
5 out of 5
Chepstow Road, Coldra Wood, Newport, Wales
The price is CA $156 per night from May 19 to May 20
CA $156
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Newport. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 indoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Lovely hotel with great facilities and service
"Lovely hotel with great facilities, the health club and pool are amazing."

Reviewed on May 7, 2024

Celtic Manor Resort
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
4 out of 5
Hemingway Road Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, Wales
The price is CA $113 per night from May 19 to May 20
CA $113
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,468 reviews)
"The hotel was comfortable and the staff were very helpful"

Reviewed on May 6, 2024

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
4 out of 5
Mill Lane, Cardiff, Wales
The price is CA $103 per night from Jun. 2 to Jun. 3
CA $103
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Pleasant clean room with good facilities"

Reviewed on May 10, 2024

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Park Plaza Cardiff
Park Plaza Cardiff
4 out of 5
Grey friars Road, Cardiff, Wales
The price is CA $122 per night from May 19 to May 20
CA $122
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"The spa and pool were wonderful. The staff at the pool were friendly. Loved the bathtub in our room. This hotel was a gem"

Reviewed on May 10, 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around Cathays

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Roath

Travelers like the theaters in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Roath
Cardiff which includes a city, a square or plaza and a statue or sculpture

Castle Quarter

4/5(5 area reviews)

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Castle Quarter. Make a stop by Principality Stadium or St. David's Hall while you're exploring the area.

Castle Quarter
Poncanna Fields, Cardiff.

Pontcanna

5/5(4 area reviews)

Bars, historic sites, and gardens are just a few things travelers enjoy about Pontcanna. Check out Sophia Gardens or Swalec Stadium while you're exploring the area.

Pontcanna
Cardiff which includes a city, a square or plaza and a statue or sculpture

Cardiff City Centre

4.5/5(28 area reviews)

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Cardiff City Centre. Make a stop by Principality Stadium or St. David's Hall while you're exploring the area.

Cardiff City Centre
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Adamsdown

Spas and bars are some things travelers note about Adamsdown. Check out Principality Stadium or Cardiff International Arena while you're familiarizing yourself with the larger area.

Adamsdown
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Penylan

Travelers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Roath Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Penylan

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