Title: Pontymoile Travel Guide: Best of Pontymoile, Cardiff Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Pontymoile](https://expedia.co.uk/Pontymoile-Hotels.d684134083339390976.Travel-Guide-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)[Pontymoile Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Pontymoile.d684134083339390976.Car-Hire-Guide)[Pontymoile Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Pontymoile.d684134083339390976.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Pontymoile Travel Guide ## Cardiff ![Pontypool, Wales.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601593/73825f36-d2f8-425e-88ef-db9e3002f838.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lovely park to visit.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601593/57482e9e-c033-4510-a352-8a01a1a6aa75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Rugby Ground and Hillside The rugby ground and a wooded hillside in Pontypool Ppark, seen with a horse show taking place. Keywords: sports ground, hill, trees](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/684134083339390976/ec07303a-369f-4fca-9f91-918e720326bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/684134083339390976/ec07303a-369f-4fca-9f91-918e720326bd.jpg) by [David Roberts](https://www.flickr.com/people/69627113@N08) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Bridge 52, Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal Pontymoile, Pontypool. Bridge 52 is only a few metres from bridge 51A 1594664, which carries the A472 over the canal. Part of bridge 51A is visible behind bridge 52.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/684134083339390976/4642eba5-0067-4155-af03-d0a8eb16a8bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/684134083339390976/4642eba5-0067-4155-af03-d0a8eb16a8bc.jpg) by [John Grayson](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/39302) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Tea Room Flowers Flowers displayed on the 'prow' of the Marina Tea Room at Pontymoel.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/684134083339390976/45510422-b822-4ea2-808b-44556347e8fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/684134083339390976/45510422-b822-4ea2-808b-44556347e8fd.jpg) by [David Roberts](https://www.flickr.com/people/69627113@N08) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ## Visit Pontymoile Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Cardiff travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Cardiff.dx6054272) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Millennium Stadium featuring a river or creek and modern architecture](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) ![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) ![Cardiff Castle showing heritage architecture, château or palace and heritage elements](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 ![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 £88 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cardiff-gower-peninsulas-cliffs-scenic-day-tour.a49556120.activity-details) ![A tour arrives at Caerleon.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1015104/ec21001a-734f-4e90-a6c3-b7ad50b39792.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) ![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 £88 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cardiff-south-wales-cliffs.a49610322.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 Doctor Who Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51279534/143d6986-0f9e-45de-a9e7-ec97210e6528.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cardiff Doctor Who Walking Tour £22 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cardiff-doctor-who-walking-tour.a51279534.activity-details) [See all activities in Cardiff](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Cardiff.d6054272.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Pontymoile ![Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6410000/6407900/6407832/ee51eb5d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel Lower Mill Field Pontypool Wales £57 2 Apr - 3 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pontypool. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews) Very poor dinner offerings Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F04%2F2026&endDate=03%2F04%2F2026&selected=6407832&PinnedHotelID=6407832&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=684134083339390976) ![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 £50 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! (3,057 reviews) Clean room,friendly,helpful staff close to Castle & shops Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026&selected=34843&PinnedHotelID=34843&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=684134083339390976) ![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 £96 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! (1,775 reviews) Fantastic service as soon as we arrived. Room was beautiful, well equipped with Toiletries and coffees and tea. Breakfast was beautiful Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026&selected=66262736&PinnedHotelID=66262736&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=684134083339390976) ![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 £63 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! (1,583 reviews) Don’t be put off by the building work going on around the bay. This hotel is a fab base for city and bay exploring . Free parking . Staff couldn’t have been any more helpful . Spacious and clean rooms Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026&selected=1160305&PinnedHotelID=1160305&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=684134083339390976) ![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 £85 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! (1,232 reviews) The conference was well organised and the service couldn't have been better. I was disappointed you charged extra for a mint tea after paying for an adfitional breakfast. Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=13776&PinnedHotelID=13776&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=684134083339390976) ![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 £43 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! (1,091 reviews) Good to be able leave luggage pre post stay Bed pillows very comfortable very quiet room definitely stay again Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=2256209&PinnedHotelID=2256209&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=684134083339390976) [See all 1,889 properties in Pontymoile](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=25%2F03%2F2026&endDate=26%2F03%2F2026®ionId=684134083339390976) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Pontymoile hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=684134083339390976&startDate=2026-03-24&endDate=2026-03-25)[24 Mar - 25 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=684134083339390976&startDate=2026-03-24&endDate=2026-03-25) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=684134083339390976&startDate=2026-03-25&endDate=2026-03-26)[25 Mar - 26 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=684134083339390976&startDate=2026-03-25&endDate=2026-03-26) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=684134083339390976&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026)[27 Mar - 29 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=684134083339390976&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=684134083339390976&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026)[3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=684134083339390976&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Pontymoile ![Well-preserved oval mound that once hosted gladiatorial combat and military processions. This amphitheater was built for the Roman forces at Isca around AD 90 and would have seated around 6000 spectators!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000395826/6cf03b73-6641-4e13-9e90-20394570ef9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Caerleon 4.5/5(19 area reviews) Caerleon is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Isca Augusta and Caerleon Amphitheatre. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Caerleon.dx3000395826) ![Pen-coed Castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000412396/5599dbef-d827-46aa-9f2c-bce16d29953b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Langstone Some popular features of Langstone include its restaurants and spas. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club or Coldra Woods are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Langstone.dx3000412396) ![Nice and quiet place to walk and relax in South Wales. #green](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000012078/19dbf018-e0b3-4ab6-8076-59ceb7991420.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Caldicot You'll enjoy the churches and gardens in Caldicot. You might want to make time for a stop at Caldicot Castle and Country Park or Caldicot Leisure Centre. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Caldicot.dx3000012078) ![DSC_3799](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635216274133/ebd3e24a-8be0-4fcc-88e0-364b269f2bdd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Penylan Travellers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Teamsport Karting is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Penylan.dx553248635216274133) ![Hollybush Estate Road - Coryton](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634838840585/7d249d3e-2761-42ca-a97b-a35173d51667.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Whitchurch 4/5(29 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Whitchurch.dx553248634859592674) ![CARDIFF, WALES - AUG 10 : Lighthouse in Roath Park commemorating Captain Scotts ill-fated voyage to the Antartic in Cardiff on august 2019](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635216273969/f82258ab-2356-4d10-a1b6-af7ccde562ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Roath 4/5(10 area reviews) Travellers like the theatres in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit. 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