Tongwynlais

Cardiff

Castell Coch showing art, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral
Castell Coch which includes a bridge, heritage elements and chateau or palace
Castell Coch which includes interior views, a castle and heritage elements
Castell Coch featuring interior views, chateau or palace and heritage elements
Castell Coch showing interior views, heritage elements and a castle

Popular places to visit

Castell Coch which includes a bridge, heritage elements and chateau or palace

Castell Coch

4.5/5(21 reviews)

Meander through this 19th-century castle and former home to admire its antique furniture, elaborately decorated rooms and Gothic-revival architecture.

Castell Coch
Millennium Stadium showing modern architecture and a river or creek

Principality Stadium

4.5/5(198 reviews)

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.

Principality Stadium
Wales Millennium Centre which includes modern architecture, a city and a square or plaza

Cardiff Bay

4.5/5(190 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

Cardiff Bay
Barry Island Beach

Barry Island Beach

4/5(76 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, heritage elements and a castle

Cardiff Castle

4.5/5(251 reviews)

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.

Cardiff Castle
Cardiff University

Cardiff University

4/5(44 reviews)

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

Things to do

Castell Coch, Tongwynlais

From Cardiff: Three Castles, Welsh Mountains & More Day Tour

RM561
per adult
From Cardiff: Three Castles, Welsh Mountains & More Day Tour
Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

RM97
per adult
Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

RM73
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour
A tour arrives at Caerleon.

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

RM515
per adult
The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.
From Cardiff: Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip

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

RM572
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Cardiff: Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip
Welsh Foodie Tour Cardiff

Welsh Foodie Tour Cardiff

RM509
per adult
Welsh Foodie Tour Cardiff
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Top hotels in Tongwynlais

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! (2,446 reviews)
"Perfect location for concert. Lovely service"

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

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The Angel Hotel
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
3 out of 5
Station Approach, Saunders Road, Cardiff, Wales
The price is RM222 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
RM222
RM267 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)
"Right where everything happens in Cardiff, hotel is located on a vibrant area with plenty of restaurants and pubs to hang around. It’s also walking distance from the Cardiff Castle and right next to the train station, location could not be more convenient. The room was the right size and with A/C ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
The Parkgate Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel
4 out of 5
Westgate Street, Cardiff, Wales
The price is RM498 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
RM498
RM598 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
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 breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,711 reviews)
"Beautifully well run hotel in a prime position. Felt like pure luxury. Will definitely be visiting again in the future."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

The Parkgate Hotel
Celtic Manor Resort
Celtic Manor Resort
5 out of 5
Chepstow Road, Coldra Wood, Newport, Wales
The price is RM579 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
RM579
RM695 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,298 reviews)
"Beautiful location and very family friendly. Wonderful dining options."

Reviewed on 20 Jun 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 RM362 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
RM362
RM435 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,504 reviews)
"Nice hotel, Just needs more check in staff when expecting a large flow of people for a concert, but minor niggle, clean spacious room.."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff
Radisson Blu Hotel Cardiff
4 out of 5
Meridian Gate, Bute Terrace, Cardiff, Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM383 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
RM383
RM460 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"Good location near public transportation"

Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Tongwynlais

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Whitchurch

4/5(29 area reviews)

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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Gabalfa

Gabalfa is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Cardiff area, you might plan a trip to Principality Stadium or Llandaff Cathedral.

Gabalfa
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Pontcanna

4.5/5(70 area reviews)

Bars, historical sites and gardens highlight some of the notable features of Pontcanna. Make a stop by Swalec Stadium while you're exploring.

Pontcanna
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Cathays

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

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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Riverside

4/5(59 area reviews)

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 Cardiff Castle are just a few notable stops.

Riverside
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Roath

4/5(10 area reviews)

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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