Penarth

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Penarth

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Dinas Powys

Travelers like the golf courses in Dinas Powys, and Cosmeston Lakes Country Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Dinas Powys
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Sully

When in Sully, you can plan a visit to Cosmeston Lakes Country Park and Barry Island Pleasure Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sully
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Llandough

Though Llandough might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cardiff International Sports Village and Cardiff Bay.

Llandough
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Sully and Lavernock

If you're spending some time in Sully and Lavernock, Cosmeston Lakes Country Park and Pennarth Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Sully and Lavernock
Glendale hotel

Glendale hotel

2.5 out of 5
Plymouth Rd, Penarth, Wales
The price is CA $174 per night from Aug 29 to Aug 30
CA $174
CA $209 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Penarth. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Cardiff Bay and Principality Stadium are located ...
Glendale hotel
Beachcliff Hotel and Apartments

Beachcliff Hotel and Apartments

3 out of 5
The Esplanade, Penarth, Wales
The price is CA $142 per night from Sep 4 to Sep 5
CA $142
CA $236 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Penarth. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and concierge services. Popular attractions Cardiff Bay and Principality Stadium are located ...
Beachcliff Hotel and Apartments
Celtic Manor Resort

Celtic Manor Resort

5 out of 5
Chepstow Road, Coldra Wood, Newport, Wales
The price is CA $146 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
CA $146
CA $176 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,307 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay, very welcoming and helpful staff. Rooms are of a high standard as are the services and the hotels communal areas."

Reviewed on Aug. 25, 2025

Celtic Manor Resort
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The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

3 out of 5
10 Cathedral Rd, Cardiff, Wales
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (269 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, only stayed one night. Daughter has dietary needs so kitchen was a bonus"

Reviewed on Aug. 1, 2025

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
Student Only Eclipse

Student Only Eclipse

2 out of 5
Newport Rd Ln, Cardiff, Wales
Stay at this apartment in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a garden. Popular attractions Cardiff Castle and Principality Stadium are located ...
Student Only Eclipse
Yugo Explore - Arofan House

Yugo Explore - Arofan House

2 out of 5
Vere Street, Cardiff, Wales
Stay at this aparthotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cardiff Castle and Principality Stadium ...
7.6/10 Good! (55 reviews)
Everything we needed for a comfy stay
"Private, quiet, clean, and perfectly suited to our independent travel style. Staff was pleasant by and helpful. We had everything we needed for a comfy stay."

Reviewed on Aug. 19, 2025

Yugo Explore - Arofan House
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Millennium Stadium which includes modern architecture and a river or creek

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.

Principality Stadium
Wales Millennium Centre featuring a square or plaza, a city and modern architecture

Cardiff Bay

Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this relaxing area.

Cardiff Bay
Barry Island Beach

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.

Barry Island Beach
Cardiff Castle featuring château or palace, heritage architecture and heritage elements

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 Castle
Cardiff University

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.

Cardiff University
Wales Millennium Centre featuring street scenes, signage and modern architecture

Wales Millennium Centre

Book your tickets for theater, opera, dance and comedy shows and go on a backstage tour at this prestigious arts venue.

Wales Millennium Centre

Things to do

Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

CA $24
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour
Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

CA $32
per adult
Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour
From Cardiff: Guided Tour of Welsh Valleys

From Cardiff: Guided Tour of Welsh Valleys

CA $167
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Cardiff: Guided Tour of Welsh Valleys
From Cardiff: The Wandering Bard's Mythical West Wales Tour

From Cardiff: The Wandering Bard's Mythical West Wales Tour

CA $177
per adult
From Cardiff: The Wandering Bard's Mythical West Wales Tour
Front entrance

Gin Tour at Hensol Castle Distillery

CA $46
per adult
Gin Tour at Hensol Castle Distillery
Explore Cardiff in 90 minutes with a Local

Explore Cardiff in 90 minutes with a Local

CA $294
per adult
Explore Cardiff in 90 minutes with a Local
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Cities near Penarth

Cardiff featuring a city, night scenes and street scenes

Cardiff