Cardiff City Centre

Cardiff

A bustling urban square with modern architecture, including a distinctive glass building and a large circular sculpture.
A busy pedestrian area with historic red brick buildings, a variety of shops, and people walking.
A city street with historic buildings, a modern high-rise, and a pedestrian walkway.
A historic building with ornate architecture and a statue, a tree-lined street, and pedestrians.
A historic stone castle atop a hill with a modern building in the background.

Stay near popular Cardiff City Centre attractions

A modern stadium with a distinctive sail-like structure and a glass facade.

Principality Stadium

9.0/10 (893 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.
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Things to do

From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour

From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour

RM245
per adult
From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour

Cardiff/Swansea: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Mumbles Day Tour

RM436
per adult
Cardiff/Swansea: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Mumbles Day Tour
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Bays & Castles Day Tour

Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour

RM436
per adult
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

RM87
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour
Cardiff: Doctor Who City Walking Tour

Cardiff: Doctor Who City Walking Tour

RM109
per adult
Cardiff: Doctor Who City Walking Tour
The Wandering Bard's Mythical West Wales Tour

Pembroke Castle, Tenby and Laugharne in a day.

RM436
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pembroke Castle, Tenby and Laugharne in a day.
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Top hotels in Cardiff City Centre

The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel

3 out of 5
Castle Street Cardiff Wales
The price is RM272 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
RM272
RM326 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
The Angel Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel

The Parkgate Hotel

4 out of 5
Westgate Street Cardiff Wales
The price is RM486 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
RM486
RM583 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,812 reviews)
"First class accomodation. Excellent restaurant. Wonderful spa. The parking is too far from the hotel and the is no porter, so plan accordingly."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026

The Parkgate Hotel
Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Clayton Hotel Cardiff

4 out of 5
St Mary Street Cardiff Wales
The price is RM287 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
RM287
RM344 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Clayton Hotel Cardiff
Park Plaza Cardiff

Park Plaza Cardiff

4 out of 5
Grey friars Road Cardiff Wales
The price is RM401 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
RM401
RM481 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Park Plaza Cardiff
Novotel Cardiff Centre

Novotel Cardiff Centre

4 out of 5
Schooner Way, Atlantic Wharf Cardiff Wales
The price is RM320 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
RM320
RM383 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very good! (1,007 reviews)
"Fantastic weekend away! The management gave us an upgrade for our special weekend. The hotel has a nice atmosphere."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Novotel Cardiff Centre
Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff Marriott Hotel

4 out of 5
Mill Lane Cardiff Wales
The price is RM405 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
RM405
RM486 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
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Where to stay in Cardiff City Centre

Find the best Cardiff City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Cardiff City Centre
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A historic castle with a moat, surrounded by modern buildings with illuminated signs.

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.

A waterfront cityscape at dusk with a prominent Ferris wheel, a clock tower, and a calm harbor reflecting the sunset.

Butetown

The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Butetown. A stop by Coal Exchange building or Wales Millennium Centre might round out your trip.

A river with a boat, a bridge, and modern buildings.
Photo by Gareth James
Open Photo by Gareth James

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.

A suspension bridge over a river with leafless trees in the background.

Pontcanna

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

A modern stadium with a unique roof structure, a river in the foreground, and a grassy bank.
Photo by mord
Open Photo by mord

Riverside

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.

Cardiff City Centre

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