Atlantic Wharf Travel Guide
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.
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.
Cardiff International Arena
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
Private Day Tour of Cardiff, including Cardiff Castle, St Fagans, & Cardiff Bay
Private Doctor Who Day Tour of South Wales - Castles, Cardiff, and Doctor Who!
Private Day Tour from Bath to Wonderful Wales with Pickup
Top hotels in Atlantic Wharf
![ibis budget Cardiff Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13440000/13433600/13433597/b2926377_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2024
![Novotel Cardiff Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/571700/571649/1d88be93_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2024
![Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay, an IHG Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/520100/520001/075f9595_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2024
![Staybridge Suites Cardiff, an IHG Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68220000/68218400/68218398/a493176b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024
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Reviewed on 13 Jun 2024
![The Angel Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34900/34843/7e33a822_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Atlantic Wharf
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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.
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Cardiff City Centre
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Principality Stadium to St. David's Hall – discover Cardiff City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.
![Cardiff showing a square or plaza, a city and modern architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/145000/145645-Cardiff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Castle Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Principality Stadium to St. David's Hall – discover Castle Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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Splott
Though Splott may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Principality Stadium and Cardiff International Arena.
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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 Principality Stadium or Cardiff International Arena.
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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.
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- Principality Stadium
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Cardiff Bay
- Cardiff Castle
- Barry Island Beach
- Cardiff University
- Cardiff International Arena
- Wales Millennium Centre
- Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club
- Cardiff City Stadium
- The Grand Pier
- Noah's Ark Zoo Farm
- Rhondda Valley
- Brean Theme Park
- St. David's
- Weston-super-Mare Beach
- Caerphilly Castle
- Cardiff Bay Waterfront
- University Hospital of Wales
- Bute Park
- Barry Island Pleasure Park
- Cardiff City Hall
- The Royal Mint Experience
- National Museum Cardiff
- St. Fagans National Museum of History
- New Theatre
- Llandaff Cathedral
- Sophia Gardens
- Mendip Hills
- Castell Coch
- Weston-super-Mare Town Hall
- Tredegar House