Butetown Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

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Cardiff Bay

4/5(3 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

Cardiff Bay
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Wales Millennium Centre

4/5(8 reviews)

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

Wales Millennium Centre
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Mermaid Quay

Relax in a waterfront bar or restaurant, view public art exhibits and go shopping at this popular Cardiff Bay destination.

Mermaid Quay
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Techniquest

Want to find a way of keeping the kids entertained for hours, at the same time as perhaps learning something yourself? Want to find it in the heart of Cardiff Bay, just five minutes’ walk from the train station? If the answer is yes, head for Techniquest interactive science discovery centre on Stuart Street in Cardiff.

Techniquest
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The Senedd

The Senedd is just one of the places to see in Cardiff, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

The Senedd
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Cardiff Bay Waterfront

Learn about the local history of Cardiff when you take a trip to Cardiff Bay Waterfront. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.

Cardiff Bay Waterfront

Activities

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

AU$191
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Cardiff: Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip
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Private Doctor Who Tour of Cardiff and South Wales

AU$1,146
Per adult
Private Doctor Who Tour of Cardiff and South Wales
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Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

AU$23
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour
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The Wandering Bard's Mythical West Wales Tour

AU$181
Per adult
The Wandering Bard's Mythical West Wales Tour
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Small Group Walking Tour Cardiff Bay

AU$57
Per adult
Small Group Walking Tour Cardiff Bay
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Cardiff Bay Private Self-Guided Tour

AU$17
Per adult
Cardiff Bay Private Self-Guided Tour
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Our pick of the best Butetown Hotel Deals

ibis budget Cardiff Centre
ibis budget Cardiff Centre
2.5 out of 5
Tyndall Street, Cardiff, Wales
The price is AU$61 per night from 20 May to 21 May
AU$61
per night
20 May - 21 May
Stay at this hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Clean, tidy and helpful staff"

Reviewed on 24 Apr. 2024

ibis budget Cardiff Centre
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
4 out of 5
Hemingway Road Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, Wales
The price is AU$144 per night from 27 May to 28 May
AU$144
per night
27 May - 28 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,458 reviews)
"Loved the proximity to the restaurants of Cardiff Bay. Checkout 11am which was great, could even leave the car in the free carpark until 2pm."

Reviewed on 28 Apr. 2024

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Novotel Cardiff Centre
Novotel Cardiff Centre
4 out of 5
Schooner Way, Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$149 per night from 19 May to 20 May
AU$149
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"It was a good place for us to complete our road trip. Room was comfortable and clean."

Reviewed on 29 Apr. 2024

Novotel Cardiff Centre
voco St David's Cardiff, an IHG Hotel
voco St David's Cardiff, an IHG Hotel
5 out of 5
Havannah Street, Cardiff, Wales
The price is AU$184 per night from 6 May to 7 May
AU$184
per night
6 May - 7 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Had a problem in our first room but was dealt with quick and moved. The view was amazing the only thing missing was somewhere to sit on the balcony Breakfast had so much to choice from."

Reviewed on 29 Apr. 2024

voco St David's Cardiff, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel
3 out of 5
Longueil Close, Cardiff, Wales
The price is AU$106 per night from 9 May to 10 May
AU$106
per night
9 May - 10 May
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and onsite parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and the staff were friendly and professional."

Reviewed on 28 Apr. 2024

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel
Staybridge Suites Cardiff, an IHG Hotel
Staybridge Suites Cardiff, an IHG Hotel
3 out of 5
Longueil Close, Cardiff, Wales
The price is AU$162 per night from 6 May to 7 May
AU$162
per night
6 May - 7 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Principality Stadium and Cardiff International ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (96 reviews)
Wales
"Overall the experience of the hotel was good. However in the shower- the temperature of the water does not go any higher. I know the breakfast was free. It was very basic. The hotel would have got 5 stars if there was more of an options of food. There is not many options of buses available to get ..."

Reviewed on 20 Apr. 2024

Staybridge Suites Cardiff, an IHG Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Butetown

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Cardiff City Centre

4/5(36 area reviews)

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

Cardiff City Centre
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Castle Quarter

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

Castle Quarter
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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.

Grangetown
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Splott

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

Splott
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Adamsdown

2.5/5(2 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 Principality Stadium or Cardiff International Arena.

Adamsdown
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Riverside

4/5(1 area review)

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 Sophia Gardens are just a few notable stops.

Riverside

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