St. Fagans Travel Guide
Cardiff





Visit St. Fagans
Popular places to visit

St. Fagans National Museum of History
See buildings from different historical periods and learn about Welsh history when you explore the vast grounds of a 16th-century house.

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

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

Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour

From Cardiff: Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip

Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Bays & Castles Day Tour

Cardiff: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience
Top hotels in St. Fagans

The Angel Hotel
Lovely stay, room clean and warm, some parts of property needs some tlc ad also lifts that work. Staff excellent, nothing to much trouble, would definitely stay here again
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Clayton Hotel Cardiff
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Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Breakfast was marvelous
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Staff were excellent from arrival , in the evening and at breakfast
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
The room was clean loved the bath and shower option
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Bathroom door needs attention very noisy when closing. Room exceptionally hot, air conditioning not working correctly
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around St. Fagans

Llandaff
Visitors to Llandaff like its monuments and historical sites, and Insole Court is a sight worth a stop.
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.

Canton
Travellers like the parks in Canton, and Cardiff City Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Rhiwbina
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Rhiwbina and you might want to plan a stop by Castell Coch and Caerphilly Castle while you're in the area.

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

Riverside
You might appreciate the river views and historical sites in Riverside, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle are just a few notable stops.



