Penylan

Cardiff

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Popular places to visit

Millennium Stadium showing a river or creek and modern architecture

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.

Principality Stadium
Wales Millennium Centre which includes modern architecture, a city and a square or plaza

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 Bay
Barry Island Beach

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.

Barry Island Beach
Cardiff Castle featuring heritage elements, heritage architecture and château or palace

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.

Cardiff Castle
Cardiff University

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.

Cardiff University
Wales Millennium Centre which includes signage, street scenes and modern architecture

Wales Millennium Centre

Book your tickets for theater, opera, dance and comedy shows and go on a backstage tour at this prestigious arts venue.

Wales Millennium Centre

Things to do

Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

HK$134
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour
Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

HK$178
per adult
Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour
From Cardiff: Guided Tour of Welsh Valleys

From Cardiff: Guided Tour of Welsh Valleys

HK$941
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Cardiff: Guided Tour of Welsh Valleys
A tour arrives at Caerleon.

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

HK$941
per adult
The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.
Guided Cycle Tours of Cardiff

Guided Cycle Tours of Cardiff

HK$261
per adult
Guided Cycle Tours of Cardiff
One Amphitheatre, Tintern Abbey And Three Castles From Cardiff

From Cardiff: 3 Amazing Castles, Tintern Abbey & Roman Caerleon

HK$1,630
per adult
From Cardiff: 3 Amazing Castles, Tintern Abbey & Roman Caerleon
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Top hotels in Penylan

The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel

3 out of 5
Castle Street, Cardiff, Wales
The price is HK$1,429 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
HK$1,429
HK$1,715 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,633 reviews)
"Elevator was down which was problematic for my daughter who had several large suitcases. But the staff took them up for her and the she was pleased with the size of the room. Would stay there again"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

The Angel Hotel
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

4 out of 5
24-26 Newport Road, Cardiff, Wales
The price is HK$705 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
HK$705
HK$846 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Really liked the cleanliness of the hotel and friendly staff. Location was perfect for City centre and restaurants. Spent a few days there and had a nice time. Would have preferred free parking but an outside company controls the parking under the hotel."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Celtic Manor Resort

Celtic Manor Resort

5 out of 5
Chepstow Road, Coldra Wood, Newport, Wales
The price is HK$967 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
HK$967
HK$1,161 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Newport. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 indoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,320 reviews)
Lovely Hotel
"What an amazing hotel - loved the stay!"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Celtic Manor Resort
Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff Marriott Hotel

4 out of 5
Mill Lane, Cardiff, Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$675 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
HK$675
HK$810 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,074 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and reception and throughout the hotel, lovely clean rooms and areas and good location."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Village Hotel Cardiff

Village Hotel Cardiff

4 out of 5
29 Pendwyallt Road, Coryton, Cardiff, Wales
The price is HK$614 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
HK$614
HK$737 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,011 reviews)
"Great service. Staff were helpful. Even got me a coffee before breakfast, very kind of them."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Village Hotel Cardiff
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

3 out of 5
Station Approach, Saunders Road, Cardiff, Wales
The price is HK$436 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
HK$436
HK$523 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,081 reviews)
"It wss the largest room I've had this trip. The bathtub felt dangerous for a handicapperson."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
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Other neighbourhoods around Penylan

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Roath

4/5(10 area reviews)

Travellers like the theatres in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Roath
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Cathays

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

Cathays is well liked for its museums. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Cardiff area, you might plan a trip to National Museum Cardiff or Cardiff City Hall.

Cathays
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Adamsdown

4/5(19 area reviews)

If you're spending time in Adamsdown, you might enjoy its spas and bars. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Cardiff International Arena or New Theatre.

Adamsdown
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Splott

Though Splott may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cardiff International Arena and St. David's.

Splott
Cardiff showing a square or plaza, a city and a statue or sculpture

Cardiff City Centre

4/5(888 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from St. David's Hall to Cardiff International Arena – discover Cardiff City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Cardiff City Centre
Cardiff showing a square or plaza, a city and a statue or sculpture

Castle Quarter

Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from St. David's Hall to Cardiff Market – discover Castle Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Castle Quarter

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