Oakdale Travel Guide
Cardiff
Popular places to visit
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.
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
From Cardiff: Mumbles and Gower Peninsular Tour
Top hotels in Oakdale
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
All to a high standard
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Breakfast was marvelous
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Great location, lovely clean and modern looking. Lovely friendly lady checked us in Saturday. Will definitely book again
Reviewed on 15 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 Oakdale
Rogerstone
When in Rogerstone, you can plan a visit to Tredegar House and St Mellons Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Llanishen
When in Llanishen, you can plan a visit to Cardiff Golf Club and Castell Coch, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Caerleon
Caerleon is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Isca Augusta and Caerleon Amphitheatre.
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.
Llantrisant
Visitors to Llantrisant enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, The Royal Mint Experience is worth a stop.
