Adamsdown
Cardiff
Popular places to visit
Principality Stadium
The spiritual home of Welsh rugby, the Principality Stadiumin Cardiff is one of the most famous sporting arenas on the planet, envied the world over for its cauldron-like atmosphere and state-of-the-art facilities.
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
Located in the heart of the city centre, Cardiff Castle is one of Wales’ most important cultural attractions. A rich history spanning 2,000 years is contained within its walls and fairytale-style towers.
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.
Things to do
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour
The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour
Cardiff: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience
Top hotels in Adamsdown
easyHotel Cardiff
Stayed at the EasyHotel in Cardiff for a night while we were out in the city. The room was small, but that’s exactly what we expected when booking, and it suited our needs perfectly for a short stay. It was clean, the bed was really comfy, and it did the job as a place to sleep after a night out. ...
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Very poor. Heating not working phone broken, room very cold.Given a very small oil heater not much use at all. Requested blankets twice! Had to go to reception! Eventually povided an extra duvet. Staff surly and did not seem to care at all. No offer of any compensation for a terrible night in this ...
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Tanes Hotel
Room was very clean, spacious and comfortable. Not too long of a walk to the centre and a nice and quiet space. The bathroom was in top condition aswell, no complaints at all staying here and parking is easy enough. If I go to Cardiff again I would come back here
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Cardiff Guesthouse & On-Street Parking
Goor room, nice location. Be aware there are is no toilet in the room, but shared restrooms/showers.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
The Angel Hotel
Overall excellent Prime location Is being upgraded as needed for years but then should be much better Room great but needs aircon Green tea needed in rooms and tissues Moved rooms this time as was too warm …. But room moved to had cobwebs and dust on tv stands !!! Not really acceptable Ok in ur home ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
The Parkgate Hotel
Fantastic service as soon as we arrived. Room was beautiful, well equipped with Toiletries and coffees and tea. Breakfast was beautiful
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Adamsdown
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.
Roath
Travellers like the theatres in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
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.
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.
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 Mermaid Quay might round out your trip.
