South Glamorgan
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Visit South Glamorgan
Where to stay in South Glamorgan

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.

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 Cardiff Bay Water Feature might round out your trip.

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

Grangetown
You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Grangetown. You might want to make time for a stop at Cardiff Bay or Cardiff International Sports Village.

Cathays
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 Caerphilly Mountain.

The Parkgate Hotel
Excellent staff, refrigerators in the rooms would be nice, clean rooms and no laundry service. Breakfast was good too.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

The Angel Hotel
Lovely building and friendly staff ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Park Plaza Cardiff
The staff were absolutely first class.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Park Lane Aparthotel
Great location and competitive pricing for when rugby events are on in the city.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
Great location, good value for money, modern and clean. Only issue is the parking, expensive and a bit of a headache but got by
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Quayside by Urban Space
I had an excellent 4 night stay here. A well-equipped apartment, very quiet (important to me) and convenient. The employees were very helpful also. If I had to mention one thing, only small and not a complaint as such, but please provide a washing-up bowl or plug for the sink. If someone doesn't ...
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
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 walkable 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 & Cathedrals Full Day Tour
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