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 family-friendly area.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
The Valleys tour or Swansea Bay tour. Please choose correctly.
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Mumbles Scenic Day Tour
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour
Cardiff: South Wales Mountains, Waterfalls & More Day Tour
From Cardiff: Tour of Cardiff Bay and Vale of Glamorgan
Duffryn Hotel Deals
The Parkgate Hotel
"Room was too warm but otherwise fab stay"
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
The Angel Hotel
"We usually stay at The Angel when we’re in Cardiff. We love that it’s not a chain hotel and it has some character. We were disappointed with our room on this visit, it felt a bit claustrophobic."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Mollie's Bristol
"Convenient location off the motorway. Plenty of parking. Friendly check-in. Room was spacious, clean with large bed and well fitted bathroom with a decent shower. Good facilities in the room such as hair straightener and hair dryer but no kettle. Hot/ cold water is available at a tap in the corridor ..."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Celtic Manor Resort
"Room was clean but surprised no water. Distinct lack of water available on site However the hotel was lovely and well kept"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Majestic Hotel Cardiff
"Run down, no fridge, awful view"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Park Plaza Cardiff
"Very clean hotel but looking a bit tired now, really thinking it needs a bit of a spruce up, upgrade in the rooms. Chipped cabinets, old worn furniture. Quite dated rooms for the park plaza brand. Comfy bed and excellent location so would stay again for this alone, Lovely welcome at check in, asked ..."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Duffryn
Michaelston-y-Fedw
Though Michaelston-y-Fedw might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like St Mellons Golf Club and Tredegar House.
Caerleon
Explore Caerleon's rich history at the National Roman Legion Museum and Roman Baths Museum, or unwind at the Millennium Wildlife Garden. Dine at The Priory or Olde Bull Inn, and easily access Newport and Cwmbran via bus or train.
Cyncoed
Travelers enjoy Cyncoed for its parks and golf courses. Consider checking out Cardiff Golf Club while you're in the area.
Penylan
Travelers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Teamsport Karting is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Roath
Travelers like the theaters in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
