Century Wharf Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
Activities

The Royal Mint Experience: Ticket, Guided Tour & Exhibition

Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour

Cardiff: Waterfalls, Mountains & Castles Day Tour

Secrets of Bristol Waterfront: Self-Guided Puzzle Adventure
Our pick of the best Century Wharf Hotel Deals

The Parkgate Hotel
The property is excellent , food in the restaurant superb especially the evening meal. We were served by Massimiliano who was friendly and attentive k, professional without being over the top or stuffy and pretentious - his style suited us perfectly and made for a very enjoyable evening. With no ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Celtic Manor Resort
Room was clean and comfortable. A huge range of options for breakfast. Staff were lovely
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

The Angel Hotel
I was cold in bedroom. Reported it and was told a heater would be supplied. There was already a fan of sorts which I presume was their version of a heater, but I could only get cold air. The lounge was cold too. Breakfast ok, but not much fruit. Lift very slow. General air of needing ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Park Plaza Cardiff
It was excellent
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Very poor sleep due to street noise till 3 am from Nightclub across road from hotel . We complained to front desk but staff showed no concern or help .
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Excellent overall
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Century Wharf

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 Techniquest might round out your trip.

Atlantic Wharf
While Atlantic Wharf may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wales Millennium Centre and Utilita Arena Cardiff.

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.

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.

Riverside
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 Caerphilly Mountain are just a few notable stops.


