Cardiff City Centre Travel Guide
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Things to do

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Top hotels in Cardiff City Centre

The Angel Hotel
"No air con. No parking. Staff were great, super friendly. Bed was insanely comfy and the location was a corker for a gig at the castle - but the price was hiked because of the festival. Meh!"
Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

The Parkgate Hotel
"Stayed here before and came back as we were attending a gig at the stadium. Being so close to the stadium was super convenient. The staff are super nice and the rooms are clean. Would definitely stay here again"
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Park Plaza Cardiff
"The hotel is tired and has an overwhelming smell of stale smoke in the hallways and bedrooms. Staff were friendly but miscommunication between the front desk and housekeeping, meant that requests were missed or forgotten. Best bit of the hotel is the bar and outdoor terrace. The pool was lovely but ..."
Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

easyHotel Cardiff
"As expected. Good reliable and clean."
Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
"Check in was very slow, we were kept waiting a long time, there was not enough staff on reception. Lovely room. We didnt have breakfast or food there, drinks in bar were expensive."
Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Novotel Cardiff Centre
"One thing needs sorting - no information in the room You have to turn on TV and scan QR code - not helpful when you don't use the TV so didn't know it was a thing! And then you cannot see the breakfast times at the weekends - screen info difficult to read as back ground busy Room service menu very ..."
Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Cardiff City Centre

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.

Risca East
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Risca East and surrounding area, you can visit Twmbarlwm Mountain and Cwmcarn Forest Drive Lake.

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 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
Bars, historical sites and gardens highlight some of the notable features of Pontcanna. Make a stop by Swalec Stadium while you're exploring.






























