Newbridge Travel Guide
Cardiff
Popular places to visit

Cardiff Bay
Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this relaxing 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 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.

Utilita Arena Cardiff
Cardiff Motorpoint Arena is located on Mary Ann Street in the heart of Cardiff. It was opened in 1993 and is the largest purpose-built facility for staging exhibitions and concerts in South Wales.
Things to do

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

Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour

Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Bays & Castles Day Tour

Cardiff: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience

Sightseeing Tour Cardiff Bay and Vale of Glamorgan Full-Day Driver Guided
Top hotels in Newbridge

The Angel Hotel
Warm room, comfy bed
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Convenient location (a reasonable walking distance to the Principality Stadium - I’d come for the Wales vs New Zealand autumn internationals match), many shopping,” and dining options close by (including high street pedestrianised shopping areas). Staff were friendly and accommodating. Room was fantastic, ...
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Celtic Manor Resort
Nice room, clean room, amenities where great and the staff were great.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Clayton Hotel Cardiff
Yes
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Excellent room- great breakfast and located near to shops and restaurants
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
The staff. It is located next to Cardiff Central train station. It is walkable to a lot of tourist spots like, Cardiff Castle, Christmas Market, Cardiff Market, St. David’s Shopping Mall and St. John the Baptist Church to name a few.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Newbridge

Rogerstone
When in Rogerstone, you can plan a visit to St Mellons Golf Club and Twmbarlwm Mountain, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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

Pillgwenlly
Pillgwenlly might not have many top sights, but Newport Docks and Newport Transporter Bridge are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Whitchurch
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.
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.








