3/5 - Okay
Verified traveler
Cardiff is all built on angles and very hard to see the street signs. We got SO lost it was unbelievable!
Cardiff
Travel Guide
Visit Cardiff
Where to stay in Cardiff
Cardiff City Centre
4/5(99 area reviews)
Discover the bustling shopping scene in the sixth most successful UK destination, featuring Queen Street, St. Mary's Street, and the Hayes. Explore Cardiff Castle, Bute Park, and the National Museum, while enjoying dining options at Mill Lane cafe quarter.
Castle Quarter
4.5/5(8 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.
Butetown
4.5/5(18 area reviews)
The ample dining options and luxurious spas are top of the list for many visitors to Butetown. A stop by Wales Millennium Centre or Mermaid Quay might round out your trip.
Grangetown
You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Grangetown. You might want to make time for a stop at Cardiff Bay or Cardiff International Sports Village.
Pontcanna
4.5/5(11 area reviews)
Tree-lined streets and large houses define this affluent Cardiff district, boasting cafes and independent retailers on Pontcanna Street and Cathedral Road. Enjoy Sophia Gardens, Pontcanna Fields, and the nearby SWALEC Stadium for cricket enthusiasts.
Cathays
4/5(2 area reviews)
Cathays is well-liked for its museums. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Cardiff area, you might plan a trip to Principality Stadium or National Museum Cardiff.
The Parkgate Hotel
Westgate Street, Cardiff, Wales
The price is AED 399 per night from Apr 6 to Apr 7
AED 399
AED 479 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
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! (1,665 reviews)
Aesthetic
"It was entirely beautiful. Very classy and elegant"
Reviewed on 14 March 2025
The Angel Hotel
Castle Street, Cardiff, Wales
The price is AED 232 per night from Apr 6 to Apr 7
AED 232
AED 278 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 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! (2,287 reviews)
"Atmosphere"
Reviewed on 22 March 2025
Sleeperz Hotel Cardiff
Station Approach, Saunders Road, Cardiff, Wales
The price is AED 173 per night from Apr 6 to Apr 7
AED 173
AED 207 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 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! (1,005 reviews)
Great hotel, great experience.
"Absolutely fantastic experience! The location couldn’t be better. The hotel is directly next to the train station and right at the edge of town. We asked if we could check our bags with them, but they allowed us to check into our room early instead. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and despite ..."
Reviewed on 21 March 2025
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.
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
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! (245 reviews)
"This was a great place to stay for two nights when visiting Cardiff to watch the rugby with family. We had two apartments; they were brilliantly located, extremely functional and clean - which is exactly what we needed them to be. Luxury apartments they are not - and the price was very high because ..."
Reviewed on 16 March 2025
Newport Student Village - Campus Accommodation
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! (181 reviews)
"The accommodation is secure and clean and everything local the room was typical student accommodation but more than adequate for our stay mattress was to soft for my liking but overall 👍"
Reviewed on 20 December 2024
Central Studios
7 Fitzhamon Embankment, Cardiff, Wales
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and Netflix. Popular attractions Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (42 reviews)
"Quite small but has all that's needed for a short stay. Clean, modern and well-kept. Easy check-in. Located a stone throw's away from the city center but very quiet at night."
Reviewed on 12 March 2025
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
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.
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 family-friendly area.
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.
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.
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.
Wales Millennium Centre
4.5/5(28 reviews)
Enjoy a performance at Wales Millennium Centre, a storied theater in Cardiff. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.
Reviews of Cardiff
4.3
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
The people here are so friendly, and just 15 minutes from the lodge is Caerphilly, and it is a beautiful valley with an amazing castle! Public transportation here is fantastic.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Cardiff overall is up and coming these days. Still tough to find anywhere decent serving dinner at 11pm on a Wednesday but lots of option inside more a normal timeframe.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
The people were very friendly and the town kept nice!
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Everyone was super friendly and helpful!
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Downtown was great walking & church near the castle a historical gem (read some of the gravestones)
Other places like Cardiff
- Principality Stadium
- Cardiff Bay
- Cardiff Castle
- Barry Island Beach
- Cardiff University
- Wales Millennium Centre
- Cardiff International Arena
- Chepstow Racecourse
- Cardiff City Stadium
- St. David's
- Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club
- Tintern Abbey
- Cardiff Bay Waterfront
- Bute Park
- University Hospital of Wales
- The Royal Mint Experience
- National Museum Cardiff
- Chepstow Castle
- Caerphilly Castle
- New Theatre
- St. Fagans National Museum of History
- Sophia Gardens
- Llandaff Cathedral
- Big Pit National Coal Museum
- David Broome Event Centre
- Barry Island Pleasure Park
- Cardiff Metropolitan University
- International Convention Centre Wales
- St. David's Hall
- Tredegar House
- Trecco Bay
- Porthcawl Rest Bay Beach