Cwmcarn Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

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
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
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 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
Wales Millennium Centre showing street scenes, modern architecture and signage

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

Activities

Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

AU$35
per adult
Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour
From Cardiff: Guided Tour of Welsh Valleys

From Cardiff: Guided Tour of Welsh Valleys

AU$192
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Cardiff: Guided Tour of Welsh Valleys
Cardiff: Doctor Who Walking Tour

Cardiff: Doctor Who Walking Tour

AU$302
per traveller
Cardiff: Doctor Who Walking Tour
From Cardiff: Cliffs, Beaches And Castles Of South Wales

Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour

AU$188
per adult
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

AU$27
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour
A tour arrives at Caerleon.

The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.

AU$192
per adult
The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.
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Our pick of the best Cwmcarn Hotel Deals

Clayton Hotel Cardiff
Clayton Hotel Cardiff
4 out of 5
St Mary Street, Cardiff, Wales
The price is AU$132 per night from 18 May to 19 May
AU$132
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Stayed for one night, easy to book and check in. Room was ckean and comfortable.."

Reviewed on 27 Apr. 2025

Clayton Hotel Cardiff
The Angel Hotel
The Angel Hotel
3 out of 5
Castle Street, Cardiff, Wales
The price is AU$141 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$141
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
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! (2,365 reviews)
"Great staff and greay facilitys...second stay in 4 months and will be back again"

Reviewed on 28 Apr. 2025

The Angel Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel
4 out of 5
Westgate Street, Cardiff, Wales
The price is AU$190 per night from 5 May to 6 May
AU$190
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,712 reviews)
Birthday Treat 🎂
"Excellent location..... friendly staff....10/10 for cleanliness......room was excellent...... Breakfast exceptional.....overall 10/10"

Reviewed on 29 Apr. 2025

The Parkgate Hotel
Celtic Manor Resort
Celtic Manor Resort
5 out of 5
Chepstow Road, Coldra Wood, Newport, Wales
The price is AU$228 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$228
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Newport. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 indoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,293 reviews)
Lovely short stay
"My recent stay here was lovely. + points: staff service/efficiency; standard of food; comfortable room/bed; pool and spa; views and ambience - points: bathroom cleanliness (hair ball on floor); lack of availability of full fat milk at breakfast; strength of water flow in bathroom (very weak)"

Reviewed on 29 Apr. 2025

Celtic Manor Resort
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
4 out of 5
Hemingway Road Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, Wales
The price is AU$154 per night from 5 May to 6 May
AU$154
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,514 reviews)
"Loved our time at future inn"

Reviewed on 27 Apr. 2025

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
4 out of 5
Dominions Arcade Queen Street, Glamorgan, Cardiff, Wales
The price is AU$163 per night from 18 May to 19 May
AU$163
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,327 reviews)
The best hotel!
"This is the loveliest hotel I have ever stayed in! Rooms are immaculate and well furnished. Waterfall shower is amazing. The terrace bar on the 6th floor is stylish and a really good spot for a drink."

Reviewed on 29 Apr. 2025

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Cwmcarn

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Caerleon

4/5(1 area review)

Caerleon is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Isca Augusta and Caerleon Amphitheatre.

Caerleon
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Rhiwbina

You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Rhiwbina and you might want to plan a stop by Castell Coch and Principality Stadium while you're in the area.

Rhiwbina
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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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Photo by Mick Lobb (CC BY-SA)

Whitchurch

Whitchurch is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Forest Farm Country Park, a top place to visit in the area.

Whitchurch
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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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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 Principality Stadium or National Museum Cardiff.

Cathays

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