Caerphilly

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Caerphilly
Caerphilly
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Where to stay in Caerphilly

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Bedwas Trethomas & Machen

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bedwas Trethomas & Machen and surrounding area, you can visit Sirhowy Valley Country Park and Caerphilly Castle.

Bedwas Trethomas & Machen
The lake looks like a crhristmas card

Rudry

While Rudry isn't home to many top sights, Caerphilly Castle and Castell Coch are some notable places to visit nearby.

Rudry
River Rhymney, Bedwas Looking east.
Photo by Roger Cornfoot (CC BY-SA)

Van

While there might not be top attractions in Van, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Caerphilly Castle and Castell Coch.

Van
Farm on Craig-wen near Abertridwr Taken from the Common Land at Comin Eglwysllan.
Photo by Ian Paterson (CC BY-SA)

Penyrheol Trecenydd and Energlyn

While Penyrheol Trecenydd and Energlyn might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Caerphilly Castle and Castell Coch.

Penyrheol Trecenydd and Energlyn
Side Valley above Senghenydd. The valley from the former mining village leads up to the Rhymney Valley ridgeline. In the foreground is the top of a drystone dyke which surrounds pasture land.
Photo by Colin Smith (CC BY-SA)

Aber Valley

While there might not be top attractions in Aber Valley, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Caerphilly Castle and Castell Coch.

Aber Valley
Llanbradach railway station footbridge. The footbridge connects the two platforms on the station on the Rhymney Line. Because of the scarcity of flat land hereabouts, the two platforms are not opposite each other.
Photo by Jaggery (CC BY-SA)

Llanbradach and Pwllypant

Though Llanbradach and Pwllypant might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Caerphilly Castle and Castell Coch.

Llanbradach and Pwllypant
The Angel Hotel
The Angel Hotel
3 out of 5
Castle Street, Cardiff, Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 235 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
AED 235
AED 282 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,332 reviews)
"Very happy with our stay. Super staff and very convenient to everything."

Reviewed on 14 April 2025

The Angel Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel
4 out of 5
Westgate Street, Cardiff, Wales
The price is AED 377 per night from May 5 to May 6
AED 377
AED 452 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
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 restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,671 reviews)
"The Parkgate is the perfect place to get away from the world. The service is topnotch and the staff are always incredible and will always welcome you with a warm smile. The room service was aldo great and nothing was too much trouble. We had stayed in the Tower Suite and as always it was stunning, ..."

Reviewed on 6 April 2025

The Parkgate Hotel
Sleeperz Hotel Cardiff
Sleeperz Hotel Cardiff
3 out of 5
Station Approach, Saunders Road, Cardiff, Wales
The price is AED 188 per night from Apr 21 to Apr 22
AED 188
AED 226 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Amazing staff :-)
"This hotel has recently switched brands and there are (as to be expected) a couple of minor teething problems with systems. However the staff were brilliant at adjusting and managing these changes and I felt went above and beyond. Thank you! The rooms remain very comfortable. The hotel is in a great ..."

Reviewed on 9 April 2025

Sleeperz Hotel Cardiff
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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! (256 reviews)
Amazing Location
"Amazing Location"

Reviewed on 9 April 2025

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
Newport Student Village - Campus Accommodation
Newport Student Village - Campus Accommodation
4 out of 5
Usk Way, Endeavour House, Newport, Wales
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Newport. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Friars Walk Newport and Newport ...
8/10 Very Good! (183 reviews)
"It was a great experience Loved the environment"

Reviewed on 10 April 2025

Newport Student Village - Campus Accommodation
Quay Apartments Clarence House
Quay Apartments Clarence House
3.5 out of 5
Clarence Place, Newport, Wales
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Newport. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Friars Walk Newport and Newport ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (129 reviews)
"I payed for 2 adults 1 child but when we got into the apartment there was only a double bed and a small sofa not suitable for sleeping"

Reviewed on 7 April 2025

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Popular places to visit

Millennium Stadium showing modern architecture and a river or creek

Principality Stadium

4/5(21 reviews)

Catch an event at Principality Stadium during your trip to Cardiff. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene, or seek out its local tours.

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

Cardiff Bay

4.5/5(26 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
Cardiff Castle showing heritage elements, heritage architecture and a castle

Cardiff Castle

4.5/5(93 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Castle. Discover the area's great live music, or seek out its local tours.

Cardiff Castle
Barry, South Wales. Vale of Glamorgan. UK

Barry Island Beach

4.5/5(4 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Barry Island Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Barry. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its churches.

Barry Island Beach
Cardiff University

Cardiff University

4/5(12 reviews)

Explore the campus of Cardiff University during your stay in Cardiff. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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

Wales Millennium Centre

4.5/5(28 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Wales Millennium Centre, a storied theater in Cardiff. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.

Wales Millennium Centre