Caerleon Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Photo by Mark Rentz
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Popular places to visit

Caerleon Amphitheatre

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.

Caerleon Amphitheatre
Millennium Stadium showing a river or creek and modern architecture

Principality Stadium

4/5(6 reviews)

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 showing a city, a square or plaza and modern architecture

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 relaxing area.

Cardiff Bay
Barry Island Beach

Barry Island Beach

3/5(2 reviews)

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 showing heritage architecture, château or palace and heritage elements

Cardiff Castle

4.5/5(28 reviews)

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

Activities

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

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

AU$205
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Cardiff: Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip
Make a bottle of gin or rum at our distillery

Make a bottle of gin or rum at our distillery

AU$164
per adult
Make a bottle of gin or rum at our distillery
Guided Distillery Tour in South Wales

Guided Distillery Tour in South Wales

AU$37
per adult
Guided Distillery Tour in South Wales
From Cardiff: The Valleys Heritage And South Wales Landscapes

From Cardiff: The Valleys Heritage And South Wales Landscapes

AU$430
per adult
From Cardiff: The Valleys Heritage And South Wales Landscapes
From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour

From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour

AU$92
per adult
From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

AU$26
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour
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Our pick of the best Caerleon Hotel Deals

The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel

3 out of 5
Castle Street, Cardiff, Wales
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! (2,648 reviews)
"Overall this was a great location directly across the street from Cardiff Castle. It was frantic because of the annual half-marathon attended by 29000 people (which we were not aware of at the time of booking) and the lifts were broken, but the front desk staff were extremely helpful. The room was ..."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

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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 AU$154 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
AU$154
12 Oct - 13 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! (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday

Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday

4 out of 5
Broad Street, Bristol, England
The price is AU$124 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$124
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bristol. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,011 reviews)
"Very convenient for sights and nightlife."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday
Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel

Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel

4 out of 5
College Green, Bristol, England
The price is AU$171 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$171
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Bristol. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,159 reviews)
Wonderful stay
"From the moment we arrived everything was fantastic. Onsite parking great, walked straight into hotel reception, spotlessly clean, friendly staff, check in quick and easy, room very comfortable. Had the added bonus of Miller and Carter Restaurant within the hotel just off reception"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
Village Hotel Bristol

Village Hotel Bristol

4 out of 5
Bullfinch Close, Filton, Bristol, England
The price is AU$134 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
AU$134
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Bristol. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Well designed room with large comfortable bed, excellent shower and bathroom. All the basic facilities for a short stay"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Village Hotel Bristol
Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport

Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport

3.5 out of 5
Bristol Airport, Bristol, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$265 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
AU$265
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Bristol. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,480 reviews)
"Great hotel to overnight before a flight. Good choice of food for evening meal. Rooms comfortable. Does the job."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Caerleon

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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.

Caldicot
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Penylan

Penylan is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Cardiff area, you might plan a trip to National Museum Cardiff or New Theatre.

Penylan
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Heath

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Heath and surrounding area, you can visit National Museum Cardiff and Cardiff City Hall.

Heath
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Roath

3/5(1 area review)

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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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 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

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