Pen-y-graig
Cardiff
Visit Pen-y-graig
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 walkable area.
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 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.
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
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour
The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.
Cardiff: Waterfalls, Mountains & Cathedrals Full Day Tour
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour
From Cardiff: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head
Top hotels in Pen-y-graig
The Parkgate Hotel
loved this hotel and great staff and food
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Park Plaza Cardiff
Check in was easy and the reception staff said let them know if I needed anything. I wanted green teabags and asked for them over 2 days about 4 times. Eventually, Georgia, the reception supervisor, put them in the room herself, so I had them for my last evening…… I’d asked for a walk-in shower but ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
The Angel Hotel
Absolutely amazing! price on point, amazing staff really helpful and nice, central, it has it all
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Room clean but carpet stained and dusty in corners, no soap container so soap was sliding all over the bathroom top so had to keep it on a towel to soak up the water
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Village Hotel Cardiff
Very friendly staff and nice hotel.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
The Mount Rooms
Extremely helpful staff, friendly, customer service very good. Room could have benefitted from more coffee,/teas and sundries. Overall very good value for money
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pen-y-graig
Llantrisant
Llantrisant is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Royal Mint Experience and Llantrisant Leisure Centre.
Rhiwbina
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Rhiwbina and you might want to plan a stop by Castell Coch and Cardiff Golf Club while you're in the area.
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.
Llandaff
Visitors to Llandaff like its monuments and historical sites, and Insole Court is a sight worth a stop.
Pontcanna
Bars, historical sites and gardens highlight some of the notable features of Pontcanna. Make a stop by Swalec Stadium while you're exploring.
Canton
Travellers like the parks in Canton, and Cardiff City Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
