Penylan Travel Guide
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Top hotels in Penylan
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The Angel Hotel
"Room was to hot"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
The Parkgate Hotel
"A wonderful old-world experience of exceptional service and luxury, The hotel is conveniently located to be able to explore Cardiff on foot from that park and castle to shops and restaurants. Our room was beautiful, comfortable and quiet looking out onto an inner courtyard. The spa is also highly ..."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Celtic Manor Resort
"I'd always wanted to stay as I'd passed the hotel many times. First, parking -you have to pay. Underground is £25, overground £13.50. Not good. Receptionist helpfully told me to move car from underground to save money. Went to get light lunch on cafe/bar in foyer. Lots of staff milling about but ..."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Park Plaza Cardiff
"Lovely hotel, room spotless but a little bit tired considering what you pay. However a really good hotel and would not hesitate in staying again. Staff very helpful and super friendly. 25% off the NCP opposite which is needed as it’s a very pricing car park"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
"Clean room, polite and friendly staff. No complaints."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Penylan
Cardiff City Centre
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from St. David's to Utilita Arena Cardiff – discover Cardiff City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Castle Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Cardiff Market to St. David's – discover Castle Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Butetown
The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Butetown. A stop by Wales Millennium Centre or Cardiff Bay Water Feature 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
Bars, historical sites and gardens highlight some of the notable features of Pontcanna. Make a stop by Swalec Stadium while you're exploring.
