Llanishen Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Photo by Nicola Howcroft
Photo by Nicola Howcroft

Popular places to visit

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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
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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 relaxing area.

Cardiff Bay
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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
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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
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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
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Cardiff International Arena

3/5(1 review)

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 International Arena

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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From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour

AU$65
Per adult
From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour
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Gower Coast Hiking Tour

AU$382
Per adult
Gower Coast Hiking Tour
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2-hour Life Drawing Session in Cardiff

AU$37
Per adult
2-hour Life Drawing Session in Cardiff
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Welcome to Cardiff: Private Half-Day Walking Tour

AU$574
Per adult
Welcome to Cardiff: Private Half-Day Walking Tour
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A Silent Disco Adventure in Cardiff

AU$32
Per adult
A Silent Disco Adventure in Cardiff
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Our pick of the best Llanishen Hotel Deals

The Angel Hotel
The Angel Hotel
3 out of 5
Castle Street, Cardiff, Wales
The price is AU$112 per night from 20 May to 21 May
AU$112
per night
20 May - 21 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,175 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable room. Walkable to everything you ever wanted to see in Cardiff!"

Reviewed on 17 May 2024

The Angel Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel
4 out of 5
Westgate Street, Cardiff, Wales
The price is AU$175 per night from 19 May to 20 May
AU$175
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,167 reviews)
Lovely hotel
"This is a beautiful hotel, well positioned for Cardiff Central station just 5 minutes walk away. Check in staff were friendly, though didn’t get an upgrade or offer of a late check out given I’m a gold member and the hotel was not full by any means. Lovely bedroom , terrible view (208) big gaping ..."

Reviewed on 15 May 2024

The Parkgate Hotel
Celtic Manor Resort
Celtic Manor Resort
5 out of 5
Chepstow Road, Coldra Wood, Newport, Wales
The price is AU$204 per night from 29 May to 30 May
AU$204
per night
29 May - 30 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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Lovely hotel with great facilities and service
"Lovely hotel with great facilities, the health club and pool are amazing."

Reviewed on 7 May 2024

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$145 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
AU$145
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
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! (1,478 reviews)
Adequate
"Room looked clean but check the corner’s and you will see the dust! Easy check in, Unusual to get a hotel in Cardiff with free parking"

Reviewed on 14 May 2024

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
4 out of 5
Mill Lane, Cardiff, Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$152 per night from 19 May to 20 May
AU$152
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Maintenance tried to adjust the cooling in the air conditioning system but did not have sufficient cooling I had to put the system on 10 (C) with a high fan. This may have been a problem if the weather was hot. I believe we were in Room 1016 - deluxe bedroom"

Reviewed on 15 May 2024

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Park Plaza Cardiff
Park Plaza Cardiff
4 out of 5
Grey friars Road, Cardiff, Wales
Fully refundable
The price is AU$162 per night from 19 May to 20 May
AU$162
per night
19 May - 20 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 helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Anniversary
"It was our anniversary and the hotel made it very special breakfast was lovely hotel amazing"

Reviewed on 15 May 2024

Park Plaza Cardiff
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Other neighbourhoods around Llanishen

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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 Roath Park and Llandaff Cathedral.

Heath
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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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Penylan

Travellers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Roath Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Penylan
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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
Llandaff Cathedral featuring heritage elements, religious aspects and a church or cathedral

Llandaff

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the monuments and historical sites in Llandaff. You might want to make time for a stop at Llandaff Cathedral or Insole Court.

Llandaff
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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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