Caerleon Travel Guide
Cardiff
Popular places to visit
Caerleon Amphitheatre
You can learn about the history of Newport with a trip to Caerleon Amphitheatre. Visit the spas and lively bars in this family-friendly area.
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.
Cardiff Bay
Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this relaxing area.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Make a bottle of gin or rum at our distillery
Private Tour: The Valleys Heritage And South Wales Landscapes
Private Day-Tour Wye Valley's Wonders and Beyond
Top hotels in Caerleon
The Angel Hotel
Room radiator wasn’t working and other heater wasn’t warming the room, also no lift and 3 floor to go with stuff not nice
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Clayton Hotel Bristol City
Friendly staff. Beautiful room. Clean and a fab breakfast.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
Very cute building. Room was clean!
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Clayton Hotel Cardiff
Yes to all
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Great stay. City centre venue. Great bar and dining area. Comfy room.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
The room was clean and felt spacious, even with a cot in there. The staff were friendly upon arrival. Ate dinner in the hotel and it had a nice relaxed atmosphere, food was tasty and reasonably priced considering the hotels location to the airport.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Caerleon
Rogerstone
When in Rogerstone, you can plan a visit to Tredegar House and St Mellons Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Caldicot
You'll enjoy the churches and gardens in Caldicot. You might want to make time for a stop at Caldicot Castle and Country Park or Dewstow Gardens & Hidden Grottoes.
Penylan
Travellers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Teamsport Karting is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Roath
Travellers like the theatres in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Adamsdown
If you're spending time in Adamsdown, you might enjoy its spas and bars. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Utilita Arena Cardiff or New Theatre.
Splott
Though Splott may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Utilita Arena Cardiff and St. David's.
