Pen Tranch Travel Guide

Cardiff

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Photo by Jessica Aidley (CC BY-SA)
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Photo by Jessica Aidley (CC BY-SA)

Popular places to visit

Millennium Stadium featuring a river or creek and modern architecture

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 showing modern architecture, a city and a square or plaza

Cardiff Bay

Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly 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 showing heritage architecture, château or palace 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 which includes modern architecture, street scenes and signage

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: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

Rp375.329
per adult
Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

Rp282.601
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour
Pembroke Castle.

The Wandering Bard's Mythical West Wales Tour

Rp2.075.350
per adult
The Wandering Bard's Mythical West Wales Tour
A tour arrives at Caerleon.

The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.

Rp1.987.037
per adult
The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.
Make a bottle of gin or rum at our distillery

Make a bottle of gin or rum at our distillery

Rp1.766.255
per adult
Make a bottle of gin or rum at our distillery
Castell Coch, Tongwynlais

From Cardiff: Three Castles, Welsh Mountains & More Day Tour

Rp2.055.479
per adult
From Cardiff: Three Castles, Welsh Mountains & More Day Tour
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Top hotels in Pen Tranch

The Angel Hotel
The Angel Hotel
3 out of 5
Castle Street, Cardiff, Wales
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,446 reviews)
"Perfect location for concert. Lovely service"

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

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The Angel Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel
4 out of 5
Westgate Street, Cardiff, Wales
The price is Rp1.908.729 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
Rp1.908.729
Rp2.290.475 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,711 reviews)
"Beautifully well run hotel in a prime position. Felt like pure luxury. Will definitely be visiting again in the future."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

The Parkgate Hotel
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
3 out of 5
Station Approach, Saunders Road, Cardiff, Wales
The price is Rp850.589 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
Rp850.589
Rp1.020.707 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,015 reviews)
"Great location and room had everything we needed"

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Park Plaza Cardiff
Park Plaza Cardiff
4 out of 5
Grey friars Road, Cardiff, Wales
The price is Rp1.534.396 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
Rp1.534.396
Rp1.841.275 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
"Perfect location. Good facilities including heated pool and spa. Lovely breakfast. Air conditioning and one lift not working. Parking opposite very expensive."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Park Plaza Cardiff
Celtic Manor Resort
Celtic Manor Resort
5 out of 5
Chepstow Road, Coldra Wood, Newport, Wales
The price is Rp2.223.762 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
Rp2.223.762
Rp2.668.515 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Newport. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 indoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,298 reviews)
"Beautiful location and very family friendly. Wonderful dining options."

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

Celtic Manor Resort
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
4 out of 5
Hemingway Road Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, Wales
The price is Rp1.390.778 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
Rp1.390.778
Rp1.668.934 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,504 reviews)
"Nice hotel, Just needs more check in staff when expecting a large flow of people for a concert, but minor niggle, clean spacious room.."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
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Other neighbourhoods around Pen Tranch

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Rogerstone

When in Rogerstone, you can plan a visit to Tredegar House and Friars Walk Newport, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Rogerstone
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Caerleon

4.5/5(19 area reviews)

Caerleon is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Isca Augusta and Caerleon Amphitheatre.

Caerleon
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Langstone

Some popular features of Langstone include its restaurants and spas. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club or Coldra Woods are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Langstone
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Pillgwenlly

While visiting Pillgwenlly, you might make a stop by sights like Newport Docks and Riverfront.

Pillgwenlly
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Penylan

Penylan is well liked for its restaurants. 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.

Penylan
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Whitchurch

4/5(29 area reviews)

Whitchurch is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Forest Farm Country Park, a top place to visit in the area.

Whitchurch

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