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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 walkable 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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Private Day Tour of Cardiff, including Cardiff Castle, St Fagans, & Cardiff Bay

CA $1,095
Per adult
Private Day Tour of Cardiff, including Cardiff Castle, St Fagans, & Cardiff Bay
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Private Doctor Who Day Tour of South Wales - Castles, Cardiff, and Doctor Who!

CA $1,197
Per adult
Private Doctor Who Day Tour of South Wales - Castles, Cardiff, and Doctor Who!
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Cardiff: Doctor Who Walking Tour

CA $248
Per adult
Cardiff: Doctor Who Walking Tour
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From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour

CA $58
Per adult
From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey 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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Private Day Tour from Bath to Wonderful Wales with Pickup

CA $1,582
Per adult
Private Day Tour from Bath to Wonderful Wales with Pickup
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Cathays Hotel Deals

The Parkgate Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel
4 out of 5
Westgate Street, Cardiff, Wales
The price is CA $145 per night from Jul. 8 to Jul. 9
CA $145
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
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! (1,255 reviews)
"Just gorgeous!"

Reviewed on Jun. 13, 2024

The Parkgate Hotel
The Angel Hotel
The Angel Hotel
3 out of 5
Castle Street, Cardiff, Wales
The price is CA $92 per night from Jun. 24 to Jun. 25
CA $92
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
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! (1,291 reviews)
"This is our second stay and it was excellent. Ok the hotel is undergoing a refurbishment at the moment but our room was spotless and the staff were friendly and helpful. We enjoyed a lovely breakfast on both mornings ( even though rude guests were talking on their Mobil’s on speaker phone! I hope ..."

Reviewed on Jun. 15, 2024

The Angel Hotel
Celtic Manor Resort
Celtic Manor Resort
5 out of 5
Chepstow Road, Coldra Wood, Newport, Wales
The price is CA $135 per night from Jun. 23 to Jun. 24
CA $135
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
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! (921 reviews)
"While complex is well laid out lots of shuttle buses to get you around the place. If your off for golf very impressive but the courses play very long due to the constant wet ground. Also the bar prices are a little steep which is always case with the big hotels."

Reviewed on Jun. 3, 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 $115 per night from Jul. 7 to Jul. 8
CA $115
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
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! (1,494 reviews)
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Reviewed on Jun. 14, 2024

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
4 out of 5
Mill Lane, Cardiff, Wales
The price is CA $110 per night from Jul. 7 to Jul. 8
CA $110
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
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! (1,011 reviews)
"Great stay"

Reviewed on Jun. 16, 2024

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Clayton Hotel Cardiff
Clayton Hotel Cardiff
4 out of 5
St Mary Street, Cardiff, Wales
The price is CA $128 per night from Jun. 20 to Jun. 21
CA $128
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Looks like a premier inn but really mod and clean. We went to see Pink in concert and they had her music playing, themed drinks and cookies which was a nice touch. The beds were really comfy and lots of hot water. I didn’t like self check in but it probably suits most people. The lift to our floor ..."

Reviewed on Jun. 12, 2024

Clayton Hotel Cardiff
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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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