Title: East Aberthaw Travel Guide: Best of East Aberthaw, Cardiff Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in East Aberthaw](https://expedia.co.uk/East-Aberthaw-Cardiff-Hotels.0-n553248635209034691-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Cardiff](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Cardiff.d6054272.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Cardiff](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Cardiff.d6054272.Travel-Guide-Activities)[East Aberthaw Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-East-Aberthaw.d553248635209034691.Car-Hire-Guide)[East Aberthaw Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/East-Aberthaw.d553248635209034691.Holidays-City-Breaks) # East Aberthaw Travel Guide ## Cardiff ![East Aberthaw](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182883/b863b645-dd68-4c78-8f23-43464c4bf459.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182883/b863b645-dd68-4c78-8f23-43464c4bf459.jpg) by [Mick Lobb](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/26633) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ## Visit East Aberthaw Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Cardiff travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Cardiff.dx6054272) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Pierhead Building, a Grade One listed building of the National Assembly for Wales in Cardiff Bay, Wales. A Cardiff's landmark taken from Cardiff Bay.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532490507/5dbf41fb-82e5-44f5-94c4-a1963ca618dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cardiff Bay 4.5/5(191 reviews) Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Bay-Butetown.d553248621532490507.Attraction) ![Principality Stadium](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084257/e0623f37-090c-417c-b9a3-3ceea290b34c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Principality Stadium 4.5/5(201 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Principality-Stadium-Cardiff-City-Centre.d6084257.Attraction) ![Cardiff Castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084239/ed41c62f-a193-4860-b2b1-e025766c3f02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cardiff Castle 4.5/5(253 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Castle-Cardiff-City-Centre.d6084239.Attraction) ![Aerial panorama of Barry Island, Wales, UK](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6086531/a86c09df-3b2a-4b70-a87e-f2b8f03961ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Barry Island Beach 4/5(77 reviews) If you’re looking for a quintessential Welsh seaside experience, look no further than Barry Beach in the picturesque Vale of Glamorgan. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Barry-Island-Beach-Cardiff.d6086531.Attraction) ![D6WYKM Aerial photograph of the Cardiff Motorpoint Arena](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6168689/0811544b-b030-400b-bd9c-ebc68552d1d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Utilita Arena Cardiff 4.5/5(61 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Utilita-Arena-Cardiff-Cardiff-City-Centre.d6168689.Attraction) ![Main building of Cardiff University - Wales; Shutterstock ID 289260233; purchase_order: Comps; job: ; client: ; other:](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084247/83a5b0a0-fa6b-4b87-b9b9-31e6655d4a09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cardiff University 4/5(45 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-University-Cathays.d6084247.Attraction) ### Things to do ![From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4843628/b76a6f0f-85ba-4c4a-b026-15b1903f27f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour £45 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-barry-island-gavin-and-stacey-tour.a4843628.activity-details) ![Cardiff Bay Boat Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/734480/4b0892f4-d80b-4618-aaac-258402f7b81c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cardiff Bay Boat Tour £13 per adult **76%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cardiff-bay-boat-tour.a734480.activity-details) ![Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49556120/542d07dc-66f3-4374-90a2-ba3455fcd4cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour £86 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cardiff-gower-peninsulas-cliffs-scenic-day-tour.a49556120.activity-details) ![The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour. ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1015104/09f538c2-9a61-41d9-9312-5624faf6a0f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour. £90 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-wandering-bards-valley-tour-or-the-swansea-bay-tour.a1015104.activity-details) ![The Royal Mint Experience: Ticket, Guided Tour & Exhibition](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44627037/a0dddb0f-0671-4eec-93d3-e6dee1d124bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Royal Mint Experience: Ticket, Guided Tour & Exhibition £18 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-royal-mint-experience-ticket.a44627037.activity-details) ![Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Bays & Castles Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49610322/fc887d1b-1935-4547-8fbb-fa2e1453cb38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour £86 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cardiff-south-wales-cliffs.a49610322.activity-details) [See all activities in Cardiff](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Cardiff.d6054272.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in East Aberthaw ![The Angel Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34900/34843/5f26af86_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Angel Hotel Castle Street Cardiff Wales £58 6 Apr - 7 Apr 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 ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (3,055 reviews) Friendly staff.Excellent breakfast. The building’s in need of a bit of TLC, but perfectly clean. Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026&selected=34843&PinnedHotelID=34843&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635209034691) ![The Parkgate Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66270000/66262800/66262736/3394a1df_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Parkgate Hotel Westgate Street Cardiff Wales £110 6 Apr - 7 Apr 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! (1,769 reviews) Great hotel and central to everything, check in staff are lovely and friendly Stay here whenever we come over Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026&selected=66262736&PinnedHotelID=66262736&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635209034691) ![Future Inns Cardiff Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1160400/1160305/36628683_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Future Inns Cardiff Bay Hemingway Road Cardiff Bay Cardiff Wales £66 6 Apr - 7 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,585 reviews) Excellent staff, ideal room, free parking Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026&selected=1160305&PinnedHotelID=1160305&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635209034691) ![Cardiff Marriott Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13800/13776/eca2ae56_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cardiff Marriott Hotel Mill Lane Cardiff Wales £90 29 Mar - 30 Mar 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 ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,233 reviews) The Cardiff Marriott Hotel is walking distance from Cardiff Central Station. It's very convenient to stores and restaurants. The staff is absolutely the best. They are friendly, helpful, very nice. They go above and beyond. Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=13776&PinnedHotelID=13776&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635209034691) ![Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2260000/2256300/2256209/8099488a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff Station Approach Cardiff Wales £54 29 Mar - 30 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,090 reviews) No breakfast included Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=2256209&PinnedHotelID=2256209&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635209034691) ![Park Plaza Cardiff](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1250000/1240600/1240563/97942cbe_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Park Plaza Cardiff Grey friars Road Cardiff Wales £92 6 Apr - 7 Apr 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 ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews) Lovely staff and great stay Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026&selected=1240563&PinnedHotelID=1240563&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635209034691) [See all 1,806 properties in East Aberthaw](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026®ionId=553248635209034691) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Rhoose.dx182883) ![Saint Athan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635118503709/95a33e7d-7611-4e39-bcf9-a757f1a91025.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Saint Athan Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Watch House Beach to Limpert Bay – discover Saint Athan, a destination also famous for its shopping. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Saint-Athan.dx553248635118503709) ![Canton](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/953/e2fe4eca-9d62-4d95-b2e7-5c7a2027369b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Canton 5/5(1 area review) Travellers like the parks in Canton, and Cardiff City Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Canton.dx553248635216274449) ![Llandaff](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084255/7c234db8-2a6e-41cf-9e11-5fb11afdf1b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Llandaff 5/5(1 area review) Visitors to Llandaff like its monuments and historical sites, and Insole Court is a sight worth a stop. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Llandaff.dx553248635216274482) ![Grangetown](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/953/b26b80b8-d00e-43b9-ba48-32f269e0fee7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Grangetown 3.5/5(8 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Grangetown.dx553248635216274471) ![Riverside](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/953/36132559-43f1-434f-9993-a1339941bcec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Riverside 4/5(62 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. 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