Adamsdown
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 lively bars 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.
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.
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
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour
Cardiff: Waterfalls, Mountains & Castles Day Tour
Top hotels in Adamsdown
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
When something is not right the manager responds 'that's the policy' The carpets a threadbare, though fairly clean. The room was spacious, but lacked amenities. The bed was comfortable, insufficient normal tea ( plenty of camomile). No phone to call reception when the fire alarm went off repeatedly ...
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
easyHotel Cardiff
Friendly staff, very clean room, and great location!
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Tanes Hotel
We were pleasantly surprised at what a wonderful stay we had at Tanes Hotel this weekend! Considering the competitive price, the room was large and spacious. It was kitted out with everything you could need for a short stay, towels, extra blankets, toiletries, tea and coffee facilities, etc. The ...
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Cardiff Guesthouse & On-Street Parking
Goor room, nice location. Be aware there are is no toilet in the room, but shared restrooms/showers.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Sunday Cardiff Holland House & Spa Queen Rm & view
Very efficient check in. Clean, spacious room with air conditioning- very welcome on the hottest 2 days of the year. Good location, walking distance to everything we needed.
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025
The Angel Hotel
Great location for rugby. Lovely staff.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Adamsdown
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.
Roath
Travellers like the theatres in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Cardiff City Centre
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from St. David's to Utilita Arena Cardiff – discover Cardiff City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Atlantic Wharf
While Atlantic Wharf may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wales Millennium Centre and Utilita Arena Cardiff.
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.
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.
