Atlantic Wharf
Cardiff
Visit Atlantic Wharf
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 top-notch restaurants 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.

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.

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.
Things to do

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

Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Bays & Castles Day Tour

Cardiff: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience

From Cardiff: Guided Hike to 8 Waterfalls in Brecon Beacons

From Cardiff: Hike The Amazing Six Brecon Beacons Waterfalls
Top hotels in Atlantic Wharf

Novotel Cardiff Centre
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Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG
Decent breakfast and friendly staff
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG
Check in was quick and efficient and the room was clean albeit cold due to a draught from the window.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

The Angel Hotel
Upgraded to a deluxe twin room with a partial view of the castle on arrival which was a lovely surprise
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Room was amazing, clean and spacious. Staff were brilliant from start to end.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
Great location, lovely clean and modern looking. Lovely friendly lady checked us in Saturday. Will definitely book again
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Atlantic 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 Cardiff Bay Water Feature might round out your trip.

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.

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.

Adamsdown
If you're spending time in Adamsdown, you might enjoy its spas and bars. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Utilita Arena Cardiff or New Theatre.

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.

