Glamorgan Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Glamorgan
Where to stay in Glamorgan

Cardiff City Centre
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from St. David's Hall to Cardiff International Arena – discover Cardiff City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Castle Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from St. David's Hall to Cardiff Market – discover Castle Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Castle
Castle is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to Grand Theatre and LC Swansea while you're in town.

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.

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

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.

The Angel Hotel
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Yugo Explore - Arofan House
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Student Only The West Wing
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025
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.

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.

Three Cliffs Bay Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Three Cliffs Bay Beach during your travels in Swansea? Stroll along the marina in this quaint area or visit its lively bars.
Things to do

Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

From Cardiff: Guided Tour of Welsh Valleys

From Cardiff: The Wandering Bard's Mythical West Wales Tour
- Principality Stadium
- Cardiff Bay
- Barry Island Beach
- Cardiff Castle
- Cardiff University
- Three Cliffs Bay Beach
- Swansea Marina
- Wales Millennium Centre
- Rhossili Beach
- St. David's
- Cardiff International Arena
- Mumbles Pier
- Oxwich Bay Beach
- Swansea University
- Cardiff City Stadium
- Rhondda Valley
- Caswell Bay Beach
- Cardiff Bay Waterfront
- Swansea Beach
- Singleton Park
- Aberavon Beach
- BikePark Wales
- University Hospital of Wales
- Royal Porthcawl Golf Club
- Bute Park
- Caerphilly Castle
- Grand Theatre
- Swansea.com Stadium
- Sophia Gardens
- New Theatre
- Llandaff Cathedral