Caerleon Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Caerleon Amphitheatre
You can learn about the history of Newport with a trip to Caerleon Amphitheatre. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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.
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.
Activities
From Cardiff: Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip
Make a bottle of gin or rum at our distillery
Doctor Who and Cinematic Cardiff: Self Guided Walking Tour
From Cardiff: Guided Tour of Welsh Valleys
Our pick of the best Caerleon Hotel Deals
The Angel Hotel
Had a wonderful stay for one night and would have stayed longer if I could! Nicest hotel that I've been at for a while. Friendly staff, lovely ambience as you enter and very nicely sized and laid out room. Thank you!
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Clayton Hotel Bristol City
Lovely hotel and great service! You can buy cocktails 2 for £15 on the vouchers which are fairly good value. Breakfast was amazing and varied with gluten free options too! Only issue was having to get two lifts and navigate labyrinthine corridors to get to room on 7th floor.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday
The room was one of those modern eco bulb room and was like a dark cave it apparently was a four star but the room looked like a 3 star nothing special. Restaurant was all Indian food.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
We had a great family trip staying at the Marriott Hotel in Bristol recently. Location: You couldn't ask for better! Being right in the centre of Bristol made it super easy to walk everywhere—all the sights, attractions, and places to eat were right on our doorstep. The Room: The rooms were fantastic—seriously ...
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Celtic Manor Resort
Excellent staff and great activities for all the family.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Yes, the maple French toast was incredible.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Caerleon
Pillgwenlly
Pillgwenlly might not have many top sights, but Newport Docks and Newport Transporter Bridge are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Caldicot
You'll enjoy the churches and gardens in Caldicot. You might want to make time for a stop at Caldicot Castle and Country Park or Dewstow Gardens & Hidden Grottoes.
Penylan
Travellers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Teamsport Karting is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Roath
Travellers like the theatres in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Adamsdown
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 Utilita Arena Cardiff or New Theatre.
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.
